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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1954

Page

6

Onslow Area News Reports Farm Sales and Social Events

Onslow correspondent notes Arnold Thompson bought the 160 acre Jamison estate with possession March 1. Carroll Smola sold 215 acres northeast of town to Kenneth Fairley and bought 160 acres of the Drexler estate near Central City. Engagement announced for Dortha Holst to Donald Bickford with no date set. Various visitors travel, parties hosted, and local games highlight community life with notable pitching by James Chaplin in a 4 0 win over Martello.

Onslow Arnold Thompson Harry Jamison Carroll Smola Kenneth Fairley Mechanicsville Drexler Central City Forest Cress Dortha Donald Bickford Dillon Bickford Joe Jacobsen Frank Byerly Herman Seehusen D. J. Wasson Elsie Callahan Elva Hall Donald Levnen James Bickford Bickfords Dillon Carroll Bickford Clyde Welch Buford Baker Clyde Nabb Manville ‘Welch Lost Nation Averill Orr Jennie Stickley Anna Petersen John Petersen Colorado Springs C. M.holst Herman Gutzeit

Castle Grove Women Attend Camp At Delhi

Eight Castle Grove women joined a two day Jones County Farm Bureau Women camp at Camp O Delhi. The event featured leisure time outdoor cookery copper craft weaving boating and fishing with supervision by Miss Helen Tucker and Jerry Parsons.

Castle Grove Jones County Farm Bureau Camp O’delhi Max Specht Clarence Eberhart George A. Rickels Francis Miller William Delay Vincent Donovan Paul Caspers Paul Black Helen Tucker Jerry Parsons Fred Kromminga Marion Presbyterian Church Lost Nation Presbyterian Church Elmer Tiedeman Johnny Cedar Rapids Delmar King Glen Boyd Keith Karen Barbara Rogers Adrian Aitchison Cascade Peniel Presbyterian Church

Local families host guests and farm transfers noted

Social visits include Mr. and Mrs. Bert King with Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Herr in Monticello and Scotch Grove. Lester Holub buys 30 acre Louie Ulferts farm as others reside on current properties. Navy midshipman program described for a college, with tuition furnished. Community events list Idle Net Club meeting, a 48th wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Ed Kromminga, and local church activities.

Sam Strief Ralph Bayne Lester Holub Louie Ulferts Andrew Glass Holubs Albert Holub Ulferts Henry Stadtmueller Harold Deischer Bert King Clifford Herr Monticello King Herr Cathie Lillie Brady Scotch Grove Idle Net Club Steve McDonald Richard Shelley Forrest Deischer Ed’ Kromminga Anamosa Castle Grove Charles Byers Jack Byers F. H. Kromminga Richard Kromminga Raymond Kromminga Fred Kromminga Gibson Dubuque Austin Spahr Peniel Presbyterian Church

Navy Sets December 11 For Annual NROTC Exam

The Navy announced the ninth annual competitive NROTC exam will be on December 11 nationwide for high school seniors seeking college training to become Naval officers. Applications must be received by November 20, with about 1,800 appointments anticipated from the qualified pool.

Navy Marine Corps NROTC United States College

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C. M. Holst James Chaplin MacDonald Jack Moran San Francisco Air Corps Dale Moore Stewart Fred Himes Boaz Wis Gerald Rockwell Fort Leonard Wood A. J. Stevens al Fuchs Garrett Juilis John Owatonna Minn Mabel Paulsen Anna Holtz Dora Martens Frieda Jensen Garrett Jim Barlow United - Hagie United-Hagie Sd Haul H. E. Hall Howard Hall C. R. Holford, D.D.S Ralph Wilson North Cedar Street Monticello, Iowa E. W. Brashaw Baty Chester A. Condit General Insurance Ross Baty Alvin K. Jones Optometrist Arthur G. Riedel Ladyworthy, Iowa Col Ray Fluckiger Ray Iowa Les Linn Louie Hanken Electrolux Sales, Service and Supplies Eugene Wink 6Th St Glen A. Russell Sycamore Monticello Express Jones County Delhi U.S. Navy Chief of Naval Personnel Washington 25 D.C Bernard Kuriger Mary Ann Kuriger Marvin Hinrichs Martelle Anna Schweitzer C. E. Fothergill Xavier Hospital Mrs. Fothergill Mt. St. Bernard Seminary Charles Clark Earl Cope Iowa Falls Clark Ray Pruit Donna Janet Joyce Jerry Henry Moenk Wyoming John Deere Ambrose Schlarman McDonough Ed Helgens Ealer Fitz D. Ml ED L. Vanogurny General Electric Acme Electric Co Smitty Orthern Jonathan Apples
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