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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1933

Page

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Official City and County Paper 4 Published

Public notice announces the publication of city and county records by A Doxsee J W Doxsee and associates. Details cover official filings and administrative notices for local governance and compliance.

Newspaper Definition Clarified and War Pension Cuts Criticized

A legislative bill defines newspapers with a bona fide subscription list and postal permits to ensure notices must be published legally. The editorial notes drastic pension cuts for Spanish American and World War veterans, especially widows and orphans, and criticizes the perceived inequity of such reductions.

Postofice General Assembly

Thieves Steal 1800-Pound Tombstone in Tulsa Case

In Tulsa Oklahoma thieves absconded with an 1800 pound tombstone prompting police to investigate. Detectives are examining security footage and tracking potential leads as the communityWomen's mournful display calls for recovery of the heavy grave marker.

Oklahoma Tulsa

Mottled Enamel Of Teeth Needs Your Attention

Observers in Iowa warn mottled enamel in children due to fluorides in drinking water. Studies show 3 parts per million fluorides endanger teeth, with Ankeny cited as early notice. Iowa State College experiments use rats to reproduce the condition. state health officials survey prevalence and seek prevention.

Des Moines Ankeny Iowa Iowa State College Ames Iowa Department of Health Arizona

High share of cars show mechanical defects in test

A test of 2,134 autos by Prof. R A Mover at Iowa State College found 79 percent with mechanical defects that could lead to accidents. Key faults included brakes 45 percent, headlights misalignment 42 percent, no stop light 23 percent, steering 3 percent, and other issues.

R. A. Mover Towa State College Mover

Beers Legalization Seen Hazard in Prohibition Repeal

Davenport Times notes that months may pass before repeal reduces Volstead effects. Lawmakers face a clash between favoring beer and controlling unregulated traffic to avoid offending millions who oppose Prohibition.

Davenport

Concerns Over Beer Dispensing Rules in Council Bluffs

Citizens from both wets and drys express worry about how beer will be dispensed when it arrives and how hard liquor sale will be regulated. Questions arise on who may sell and who may buy and where liquor will be sold.

Council Bluffs

The Happiest Heart

Poem fragment by John Vance Cheney reflects on fame and humility. It praises a quiet life and warns that time and dust will obscure crowns and names.

Fame John Vance Cheney

Average Iowa Farm Mortgaged At 74 Per Acre

A Ames survey by W. G. Murray shows Iowa farms carry an average mortgage of 74 dollars per acre. Total farm mortgage debt exceeds one billion dollars with 45 percent of farms mortgaged. Creditors include insurance companies 42 percent and private investors 27 percent.

Iowa Towa Ames W. G. Murray Iowa State College Department of Agricultural Economics Murray

Real Estate Transfers in Jones County March 10 16

Jones county real estate transfers listed from March 10 to 16 include multiple deeds and sheriff sales. Notable actions involve Wilbert Starry to L A Andrew for 28 acres, sheriff deeds to Equitable Life for 20 acres, and several Woodworths and Mallicoats exchanging properties. total noted sums range from 1 to 19,755.35 dollars with other liens and deposits noted.

Jones County Lloyd Soper Anamosa Wilbert Starry L. A. Andrew Rec Don Barnes Stella H. Snyder Equitable Life Ins Co Sher L. A. Andrew First Town St Trust & Sves Bk Burlington Oxford Jet Svzs Charles Benhart Agnes Benhart Wis Georg Chevill Antone Hertland Si.uu Cascade State Bank John N. Hosch Amanda Weiss Bernell N. Schwirtz Wodee Ae Cran Chester L Ean Preston W.srady Exer S. A. Kennedy James L. Scholl John Hancock Birt Hammond Carter Carter's & Flanigan L. H. Lang Wm. Podhask Monticello

Public notice of estate executor appointment in Jones County

The district court of Jones county Iowa appoints THOMAS R. FLANIGAN as executor of the estate of J. E. Flantean. All claims must be filed with the court clerk within the legal time and debts paid promptly to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa Town April 4 1933. J Kean is attorney for the estate.

District Court Jones County Town J. E. Flantean Anamosa A. D Thomas R. Flanigan

Monticello Iowa Council Adjourns March 27 1933

Monticello Iowa council convened in adjourned regular session with all members present. The treasurer reported March finances, minutes were approved, and a resolution authorized payment of assorted city claims including labor salaries and supplies to several individuals and firms.

Monticello Towa Iowa R. Ferring W. Holmes A. Oescheer R. Echternacht E. Brokaw J. McKeever E. Fitzsimmons L. Flucki

City Council approves supplies and salaries in 1934 budget roll

The council approves payments to Matthiessen Co. E Wright Neptune Co. and others for six months and repairs. Voting record shows six ayes no nays. Pool hall licenses granted to Bartlett Fluckiger for four tables and F M Podhaski for three tables for year ending March 31 1934. City Clerk Ray Echternacht signs.

Matthiessen Co City Clerk Fund Checka E. Wright J. Matthiessen Tate Electric Co Echternacht W. E. Corbin Neptune Co Metzenberg Ferring Hogan Netcott Paulsen Bartlett & Fluckiger F. M. Podhaski

Executor Notice and Probate Hearing in Jones County

Public notices in Jones County Iowa announce the executor of Martin Trimble deceased urging all creditors to file claims with the court clerk sworn and timely. The notice also sets a probate hearing for L. W. Tiede last will and testament on April 18 1933 with interested parties invited to appear. Arthur McDonald is named as executor and Jd Locher as attorney.

State of Iowa Jones County L. W. Tiede

Administrator's Notice for Estate of Martin Peterson

State town administrator notifies all claimants against the estate of Martin N. Petersen to file sworn claims with the clerk within legal time and to immediate payment to the estate as required by court procedures.

District Court Jones County Town Martin N. Petersen

Center Junction School Building Bid Notice

Sealed proposals addressed to the secretary of the Center Junction Iowa school district will be received until 10:00 a m April 20 1933 for all labor and materials to erect a high and grade school. Plans available from architect Robin B Carswell Fort Madison or Center Junction secretary. Bid bonds required with general heating plumbing and electrical contracts. The board may reject any or all bids. Dated March 28 1933 H E Stingley Secretary.

Board of Education Independent School District Center Junction Jones County Iowa H. E. Stingley Robin B Carswell Fort Madison Secretary Towa

Special stockholders meeting for Center Junction Savings Bank

Notice declares a special meeting of Center Junction Savings Bank stockholders in Center Junction Iowa for April 28 1933 at 2 pm to vote on dissolution. Signed April 3 1933 by directors W S Pangburn J N Smith Charles Moncrief.

Center Junction Savings Bank Center Junction Iowa W. 8S. Pangburn J. N. Smith Charles Moncrief

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Montivelona Evin 3 A. Doxsee J. W. Doxsee Ebdaiiots Taining Editorial Germany France Italy England India United States Brother Wallace Secretary of Agriculture Washington Wallace J. Kean Council Proceedings F. D. McLaughlin Ray Echternacht State of Martin Trimble Arthur McDonald J. Locher Lee Byerly Julia Foarde J. J. Locher Costa Herman Petersen Coxsee, Coxsee & Helserman M. J. McNeilly Co. A. Burmeister, Cashier F. S. Vetter Iowa Electric Cooking Gladys Looney George Albery A. M. Maurice D. D Lovell Stuhler W. H. Null Earl H. Deshaw Stuhler’s J. W. Doxsee C. A. Doxsee J. E. Heiserman Doxsee, Doxsee & Heiserman Attorneys At Law Lovell Block DR. Burris D. C McNeill's Hardware Monticello, Iowa Leonard T. Arduser Optometrist Killian Cedar Rapids L. J. Swift Elty Cent Offee Burrichter J. G. Schoon Life and Fre Insurance Monticella, Iowa Rock of Ages J. KE. Bateman Monticello State Bank
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