Farmers urged to fight inflation with full production plan
Iowa Farm Bureau President Allan B. Kline urges Hawkeye farmers to use all available roughage and roughage-fed programs to raise production and curb inflation. The office says maximizing output and conserving food can slow spiraling prices and prevent a repeat of past inflationary years.
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Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Farmers of
Iowa
Allan B. Kline
Federation
Farm Bureau
Hawkeye
Kline
Europe
State Farm Bureau
Monticello Community Notes Highlight Local Developments
Monticello sees Lambert's Sport Shop join the Better Looking Business District Club with new aluminum awnings and fluorescent lighting. The column discusses local commerce, a Marion game preview, Monticello Junior Chamber, curfew ordinance concerns, and civic pride urging public input to improve town life.
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Lambert
Monticello
Alf
Monticello Motorcycle Club Denies Fault Over Street Noise
Monticello residents defend a National Association motorcycle club saying members curb speed and noise during rides. They urge strict enforcement for offenders, noting some nonclub riders and trucks lack mufflers. City authorities urged to issue tickets and enforce mayor's court penalties to reduce disturbances.
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Monticello
National Association
Mayor's Court
Justice of the Peace Court
Scotch Grove Woman's Club Holds Fall Meeting and Concert
The Scotch Grove Woman's Community club met at Mrs. Jack Zirkelbach's home with travel as the program. Talks featured Mrs. R. A. Naylor on a west coast vacation and Mrs. Ed Zirkelbach on a California trip with photos. A sacred concert at Scotch Grove Presbyterian Church noted an organ fund collection and included solos and a piano piece.
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Scotch Grove
Scotch Grove Women's Community Club
Jack Zirkelbach
Howard Zirkelbach
Marvin Lacock
R. A. Naylor
West Coast
Ed Zirkelbach
California
Kathleen Norris
Charles Nelson
Monticello
Scotch Grove Presbyterian Church
Shubert
Arthur Wilcox
Center Junction
Clair Richardson
Marion
First Girls Glee Club Members Named for Upcoming Year
Miss VaLara Maiden announces the first girls glee club roster for the year. The list includes sopranos Ruth Ambuehl Carlene Winkler Patty Podhaski Ruth Kromminga Clara Kehren Joyce Slauson Marilyn Landis Janet Sinclair Betty Craig Marjory Luett and second sopranos Jaycee Postel Vera Null Elfriede Behrens Audrey Egger Mildred Rieniers Jane DeShaw Shirley Bartels Joan Ireland Bertha Plueger Ardis Heiken Miriam Young Altos Mary Reyner Lucretia Fairbanks Elizabeth Wilson Donna Aitchison Jane Mardoff Joanne Wright Marjory Hoffman Shirley McCurdy Nancy Deischer Maldean Dirks. Rehearsal date to be announced.
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Mary Reyner
Lucretia Fairbanks
Elizabeth Wilson
Donna Aitchison
Jane Mardoff
Joanne Wright
Marjory Hoffman
Shirley McCurdy
Nancy Deischer
Maldean Dirks
Donna Beth Aitchison
Doris Zimmerman
Marileigh Clark
Mary Alice Wilcox
Dick Williamson
Charlotte Deischer
Phyllis Cox
Audrey Egger
Elfriede Behrens
Bernice Schmidt
Jeanne Cox
Minnie Otten
Cub
Margaret Eilers
Ruth Ambuehl
Beverly Hanken
Norma Hintz
Jane DeShaw
Greta and
Nancy Schneider
First G A A Meeting Reports Committees and Plans
The Great American Amazons G A A held its first post school meeting in the senior study hall. President Shirley McCurdy announced committees including bulletin board Velma Simmons Greta Buol entertainment Charlotte Deischer Joyce Rink Jane De Shaw Ruth Yossi scrap book Elizabeth Wilson Charlotte Deischer reporter Jane DeShaw for upcoming activities.
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Excuse Us
Girls’ Athletic Association
Shirley McCurdy
Velma Simmons
Greta Buol
Charlotte Deischer
Joyce Rink
Jane DeShaw
Ruth Yossi
Elizabeth Wilson
Class rings chosen by the junior class
One of the most important events in the Junior year is the choosing of class rings. The class of 49 chose theirs last Tuesday.
Don Henry Birth Leads Philomonte Spotlight on New Teachers
Philomonte staff interview reveals Don Henry born February 16 1921 in Mitchell South Dakota. He narrates a life of schooling in Waterloo West Waterloo High 1939 Navy service in South Pacific Westminster College Midshipman Harvard Hawaii assignment and teaching at UTC before moving to Monti with wife and nine month old son Robert Dean at 321 E Third St.
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Fulton
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Theta Alpha Phi
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U.T.C
Monti
Robert Dean
E. Third Street
September Student of the Month Winners Named
The school announces the September Student of the Month selections with Bud Morrison Punctual Karl Behrends Chewing gum Tempting and Dwight Gerdes Easy going among those honored.
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Bud Morrison
Karl Behrends
Dwight Gerdes
Maniac
LaVonne Fluckiger
Jim Bader
Don Leytem
Advanced Homemaking Girls Learn To Knit
A class of ten advanced homemaking girls has been learning to knit this week led by Miss Nicoll. After mastering knitting they will move on to textile painting as the next creative project for these budding talents.
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Miss Nicoll
Monti High Marching Band Goes to Iowa City
Monti Highs marching band toured to Iowa City on September 20 to take part in a mass band concert during the halftime of the Iowa North Dakota football game.
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Iowa City
Monti High
Stores Advertise Best Buys for Shoppers
A shopper advisory notes local stores promote “best buys” with advertising claims. The piece highlights consumer guidance on comparing prices and evaluating promotions across retailers. It cites generic examples of advertised deals without naming specific stores or dates.
Start of Term Call to Make Monti High Shine
The article urges students to focus on study and behavior, warning against rough conduct in halls. It stresses use of grades as motivation, not the sole measure of success, and invites involvement in clubs to build character and leadership for a better school and community.
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Monticello
Monti High
Philomonte Staff Readers Share Chatterbox Tastes
A survey notes varied prefers among Philomonte staff for Chatterbox features and timely student writings. Barbara Lang and Lyle Behrends enjoy Chatterbox while Ruth Ambuehl reads Thru the Key hole and classes features. Others like sports sketches by Roma Hoult and faculty stories attract general interest.
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Mr. Stumbaugh
Lyle Behrends
Ruth Ambuehl
Claretta Husman
Roma Hoult
Joan Ireland
Monticello Band Shines At Jones County Dairy Day
The Monticello Marching Band under Mr Stumbaugh energized Jones County Dairy Day on September 11 with choreographed routines and lively tunes. They opened with Queen City and transitioned to Mexicali Rose as dancers formed spirals and pinwheels before a final Hoe Down medley drawing cheers.
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Jones County
Monticello
Stumbaugh
Queen City
Notre Dame
MacDonald
Philomonte Holds First School Dance After Football Victory
After the season opener football game, Philomonte High hosted an all high school dance in the gym to raise funds for the school paper. Bands included Tommy Dorsey Sammy Kaye and Harry James records. Cheerleaders and players from Maquoketa joined the celebration.
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Philomonte
Tommy Dorsey
Sammy Kaye
Harry James
Maquoketa
New Courses Added At Monti High School
When Monti High reopened two new subjects appeared. Problems of Democracy becomes a required senior course taught by Mr Marston. Geography is a required ninth grade class taught by Miss Bush and open to higher grades.
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Monti High
Marston
Miss Bush
W S C S Hosts Faculty Evening at Community Building
The W S C S of the Methodist Church entertained the school faculty last Tuesday evening with a dinner followed by film showings. Songs including Row Row Row Your Boat and Home on the Range floated from the windows as Rev Porter welcomed the teachers.
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W.S.C.S
Methodist Church
Porter
Jones County
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