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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1948

Page

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Russia seen losing cold war as Berlin strain grows

The piece argues the Soviet Union is gaining leverage in Berlin talks and regional conflicts while the United States wavers. It notes France's government crisis, Russia's isolationist drive, and the aim to control European industry and resources. It also discusses potential future U S Western alliances and the impact of an election year on policy.

Soviet Union Ray Cromley Wall Street Journal Berlin Russia Danube Palestine United States France Czechoslovakia Lenin Kremlin Europe Germany Ruhr Italy Benelux England U.S Wallace

Sacred Heart Church and Local Congregations Schedule

Local churches publish service times and events. Sacred Heart led by Rev. Lorenz offers Masses 8 and 10 am with weekday 7 am. confessions Saturdays 3:30 4:30 and First Fridays 3 4 pm. Other churches list sermons, Sunday school, rallies, and upcoming meetings across Presbyterian Methodist Evangelical and Reformed Lutheran and Congregational groups.

Sacred Heart Catholic Church Eugene P. Lorenz Presbyterian Church William J. Grossheim Grossheim Methodist Church Oswald Sandbach Evangelical and Reformed Church John F. Baumann Anamosa Methodist Church Castle Grove Lutheran Church H. A. Diers

Youth Rally and community notices at Center Junction

A youth rally of the Cooperative Parish drew 50 from Cascade Peniel Hopkinton Onslow and Center Junction at the Center Junction Presbyterian Church with plans to meet bi monthly next in Hopkinton. Alma Grace Thompson hosted a Helping Hand Club farewell party for her Montana move with leaders teachers and guests. Rally Day at the church will feature chorus songs poems stories and new curriculum materials.

Center Junction Co-operative Presbyterian Church Cascade Peniel Hopkinton Onslow Alma Grace Thompson Montana Lyle Thompson Anna Cunningham Della Serbousek Doris Redding Presbyterian Sunday School Num Joseph Kamphuis Roberta Johnson Junor High

Hen’s Giant Hartford Egg Stuns Mrs Dean Schooler

A Hartford hen belonging to Mrs Dean Schooler laid a remarkable 9 inch by 8 inch egg with a second perfectly formed egg inside. The extraordinary event drew local attention and puzzled onlookers.

Hartford Dean Schooler

Onslow Church Celebrates 75th Anniversary

Onslow Presbyterian church marked its 75th founding anniversary last Sunday. The historic white building, recently redecorated, features a lowered ceiling frosted windows new pulpit and altar fresh carpeting and a new furnace. Total improvements cost about 4500 dollars. Rev. C. E. Burdine leads the congregation.

Onslow C. E. Burdine Chatterton-Schrader Boyd Chatterton Allen Chatterton Audrey Schrader August Schrader Scotch Grove St. John’s Lutheran Church Monticello R. P. Young Monticello High School University of Iowa Chatterton Clay Township Taylor-DeMoss Gustave A. Belling Belling Emil Paulsen Pete Petersen Wyoming M. P. Paulsen Kate Paulsen Ben Paulsen Fred Ladehoff West Chester Orville Heitz Clinton Gerd Hanken Paul Paulsen Alvena Onslow Presbyterian Church Jerry Beganski Washington, D. C Beginski Leola Nielsen Daryl Jensen Forrest Briggs Red Wing Minn Fannie Hicks Harold Overholt John Paulsen St. Luke’s Cedar Rapids Mabel Paulsen John Jansen Florence Wherry Louis Thuman Louis Pegerick Hale Mary Reid

White Announces Vocal Personnel For School Choirs

Miss White reveals selection of thirty eight voices from forty seven girls and twenty seven boys for the combined vocal groups. Rehearsal schedules and full member lists for Girls Glee Club, Boys Glee Club, and the Mixed Choir are announced.

Miss White Bertha Plueger Ruth Ambuehl Marjorie Luett Marilyn Landis Jane DeShaw Ruth Kromminga Pat Podhaski Anna Diers JoAnne Morning Joanne Otten Treva Heiken Joyce Postel Betty Bebee Marjorie Behrends Shirley McCurdy Marjorie Hoffman Joan Wright Jane Mardorf Joan Ireland Janet Sinclair Miriam Young Mary Reyner Loren Hayes Tom Macomber Jim Robinson Chauncey Dirks Larry Paulsen Dale Ahlrichs Harry Bauman Bob Reade Stuart Sutherland Lyle Behrends Arthur Burrichter Don Slauson Willis Harms Bob Reuter Donald McChristy Stanley Morning Karl Behrends Boys’'Glee Club Dale Aichlrichs Jerome Redmond Arthur Diers Sid Blair Rex Schrader Charles Hagen Harold Brokaw Harold Gottleaber Ted Henderson Ronnie Egger Len Hoffman

Class Officers Named Across Grades Seven To Twelve

Last Tuesday morning class meetings elected officers for the coming year in grades seven through twelve. Each grade chose a president vice president and secretary treasurer with names listed for seven through twelve. The officers were announced at an assembly following the elections.

Kenneth Lang Ronny Rhatigan Don Claus Ray Rickels Susan Sanford Jimmy Veitch Don Appleby Lou Paulsen Jim Paulsen Fred Messerli Bill Neill Marilyn Tobiason Eugene Poppe Jeanne Harris Shirley Bartels Marilyn Miller George Schneiter Paul Schneider Bob Guyan

English Lit Class Builds Beowulf Statue and Canterbury Models

English literature students have spent two weeks creating projects on early English works. They crafted a Beowulf and Grendel statue, a miniature castle, and an old English banquet hall. Other members drew Chaucer character pictures and created medieval costumes for Canterbury Tales figures.

England Chaucer Beowulf Grendel

Homecoming Plans At Monti High Underway

Monti High moves toward Homecoming on October 8 with a pep rally and football game against Independence. The week ends with a Homecoming Dance featuring the queen crowning, as student council preparations proceed for an outstanding alumni celebration.

Monti High Monti’ High

Marching Band Largest Ever at Monticello School

This year the Monticello school marching band expanded to seventy one musicians the largest in its history with fifteen new members listed. A Monticello Manchester game half time show featured six bands and military drill routines followed by three dance steps the waltz fox trot and conga.

Monticello Art Burrichter Marilyn Miller Marilyn Tobiason Charles Hagen Janice Gottieaber Elnora Schoon Lois Caspers Barbara Hoffman David Marton Kenneth Lang Sarah Hayden Rose Maire Treva Heiken Jeanne Hoult Jean Clark Ruth Ann Kuntz Dorothy Helgens Jim Paulsen Dottie Hollar Junior Reid Jack Thoeni Norma Hintz Donald Harms Lorna Helgens Jane Rickels Sidney Blair

Monti Faculty Attends Rural Teachers Convention

One day off from school turned into a fond memory as Monti faculty attended a county institute for teachers at Mount Vernon and Lisbon. Registrations and assemblies at Cornell College Chapel opened discussions for rural, grade, and high school teachers from Linn Cedar and Jones counties before classes resumed Thursday morning.

Monti Mount Vernon Lisbon Department of Public Instruction Cornell College Lisbon School Mount Vernon High School Linn Cedar Jones Counties

Calendar dates mark visits to towns with baby arrival note

Calendar entries list September 24 in Marion and other dates through November 5 with here and there placements and conclude with a birth announcement. Mr and Mrs Morf announce the arrival of their baby daughter Lani Lee born September 13.

Marion Vinton Independence Tipton Maquoketa West Union Anamosa Mrs. Morf Lani Lee

FFA Bulletin Highlights Major Projects and Contests

FFA members juggle many tasks including a 72 by 35 foot combined garage and farm shop under construction with 35 students. The rodent contest led by captains Jim Heiken and Jim Conley runs to November, while plans for an oyster stew benefit non oyster lovers. Pool equipment is being refreshed for an upcoming pool tournament, with class champions and a grand champion to be crowned and prizes awarded. Some farm seeds have arrived for germination testing.

F.F.A Jim Heiken Jim Conley

New Teachers Welcome at School Year Opening

As a new school year begins, students meet the new faculty. Men teachers include Wayne Halsted, Richard Brown, Richard Johnson, Nick Avelchas, Leo Cabalka. Johnson is the only bachelor. Women teachers include Darlene White, Judith DeKoster, Cheryl Bressler, Margaret Gill.

Wayne Halsted Richard Brown Richard Johnson Nick Avelchas Leo Cabalka Johnson

Weeklong Hot Lunch Menu September 27 to October 1

Readable menu lists daily offerings from Monday to Friday including scalloped potatoes and ham on Monday, baked beans and cabbage salad on Tuesday, beet stew on Wednesday, sauerkraut and hot dogs on Thursday, and creamed tuna on Friday with bread butter milk and fruit sides. Includes multiple side dishes and desserts across days.

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