Classified Want Ads Notice
The recorder lists low cash rates for want ads at 3 cents per word with a 40 cent minimum per insertion Card of Thanks priced at 1 dollar An additional bookkeeping charge of 10 cents applies to ads not paid in advance.
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Newspaper
Greene Recorder
Location
Greene, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1961
Page
6
The recorder lists low cash rates for want ads at 3 cents per word with a 40 cent minimum per insertion Card of Thanks priced at 1 dollar An additional bookkeeping charge of 10 cents applies to ads not paid in advance.
A long list of upcoming farm auctions and sales dates from November to February plus miscellaneous classified offers. Items include Raymond Ode guard sale in Waukon and multiple estate and farm auctions in Waverly Sumner Traunfield Greene Janesville Clarksville Fredericksburg Charles City Nashua All Sales Appreciated and a few household items for sale such as a copper clad cook stove a china cabinet and a shotgun. Also small ads for new snow tire wheels and long playing records.
Public legal notices appear for will and probate matters in Iowa District Court October Term 861 with hearings set and notices to interested parties. Expressions of thanks accompany bereavement, cards, flowers, meals, and support from family and friends for DeWitt Marsh and the family of Mrs. John Westendorf Sr.
State liquor commissioner C. J. Burris conducted a spot check of taverns in Scott County with another liquor commissioner, assessing compliance and conditions during the roll call. The report notes findings and potential actions pending further review by authorities.
Leslie John Noelting born March 2 1897 on a farm south of Dumont. He died October 17 from a heart attack. Married Esther McKinney in 1919. two sons Eldon and Darwin. Eldon died serving the country in 1943. many relatives preceded him in death. Officials visited taverns. Burris cited lack of enforcement powers and suggested checks as warnings.
The state supreme court ruled the state appeal board did not exceed its jurisdiction in disapproving Mechanicsville’s $270000 street improvement funded by special assessments and $62000 in general obligation bonds. The ruling overturned Polk County District Court, which had found no jurisdiction. Over 140 property owners objected to financing methods as inequitable and burdensome. Funeral notices detail survivor names and service details for a local resident.
Carl Hamilton, publisher of the Iowa Falls newspaper, urged rural cooperatives at the Iowa Rural Electric Cooperative Association convention to pursue local and state projects to attract new industry. He warned co-ops focus on kilowatts and loans rather than job creation and noted Iowans chase corn and hogs over diversification. Hamilton will head the ISU journalism department in Ames starting January 1.
A birthday dinner was hosted at the Paul Mason home on Sunday to honor Dallas Mason of Gladbrook and his nephew Timmy of Dougherty. The turkey dinner with all the trimmings and a birthday cake were served to the Duayne Mason and Dallas Mason families and David Woodley.
Sunday dinner guests at the Ward Mason home included Mr and Mrs Echo Mennen and Gerald of Aplington, Mr and Mrs Gay len Brocka and Miss Beverly.
Mason of Waterloo and Stock families from Bristow and Cedar Falls spent the weekend with Ward Mason. Rev W Debne of LeMars visited Paul Kramer. Friday guests at John Etzen’s were Gene Brass Connie Lou and Oscar White family. Harvey Etzen and kin were visitors to John Etzen. Wallace and Mead families from Pecos Texas dined with Wilbert Zimmerman. Rosmeister of Geneva and Oscar White hosted Dan McKinney of Dumont and Esther Noelting in Dallas trip. Ward Mason visited Evada Mason in Hansell Monday afternoon.
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