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.
06 Apr 1933
Page 1
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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1933
Page
1
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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