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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1946

Page

3

Onslow Man Provides Housing Aid And Local Updates

John Jansen disposed of a two room cottage and a trailer house aiding the local housing shortage. The cottage went to Raymond Bramer who moved it to a Wyoming lot. A broad town notice covers marriages, illnesses, travels and community events including club meetings and funeral services.

Onslow John Jansen Raymond Bramer Wyoming Tommy Edwards Otis Scripture Astrurian Club Wilson Briggs Clarence Reade Donald Jansen Harold Jordan al Fuchs Cedar Rapids LeRoy Petersen John Petersen Ben Paulsen Chicago Forrest Briges Eleanor Kennedy Grinnell Lila Bramer Cedar Falls S. G. Hutton Albert Hutton Monticello Dillon Stickley Curran Nicholas Emma Siler J. A. Longstreet Jimmy Paulsen Joe Ladehoff Washington Fred Ladehoff W. K. Kennedy Wilson Federated Women's Clubs Wyooming Hale Club Harriett, Lamey D.A.R Clifford Niles Anamosa Don Brown Brown Farm Hilah Hutton Lloyd Waterloo Mildred Streeper Fraternity Lodge A. F A. M Peter Prahm Center Junction Merte Hicks Vic Miller Delhi Nettie Alberry Pete Norris Greensborough N. C

Farm Bureau Weekly Calendar Highlights Local Meetings

April 8 Madison 4 H at James Lovell Farm Bureau Henry Adams place. April 11 Castle Grove Farm Bureau. April 12 Madison Farm Bureau at Ed Urbans. April 1 Lovell 4 H at Geo Leytems. Rome Farm Bureau at Oscar Winters. Onslow Agriclone Greenfield Farm Bureau at Harlan Russells. April 17 Soils commissioners meeting. April 19 Wyoming Farm Bureau at Frank Byerlys.

Castle Grove Madison Farm Bureau Ed Urban

Fruits Ahead Of Normal Year In Jones County

Unseasonably warm weather has fruit ahead of schedule. County extension director C. B. Jessen says growers must spray earlier to control insects and disease. Iowa State College extension service plans to notify commercial and home orchardists of spray times. Jones county growers may send names to the Anamosa extension office to receive timing notices.

C. B. Jessen Jones County Agriculture Extension Service Iowa State College Anamosa

Why to Spray and What to Use in Orchard Care

The note explains spraying timing and products for trees and shrubs. It states a dormant spray is too late and that only a few orchards require it. Future sprays are important for disease and insect control to promote higher yields.

100 Year Families in Jones County

Records from the Jones County recorder show about 250 lands registered before 1846 with areas in Fairview Rome and Scotch Grove traceable to 1840. Early families include Peets and Sutherlands with possible 100 year farm owners like Sinclair the 96 year Smith home noted and first sod in Madison 1852 as a target for Iowa Centennial 1946 recognition.

Recorder's Office Jones County Fairview Rome Scotch Grove Olin Peets, Sutherlands Paul Smith Smith Sinclair Madison Township Iowa

The Cluster Bud or Pink Spray Application

Apply this before blossoming time to protect clusters. If heavy rain occurred earlier, apply two sprays. Mix five quarts of liquid lime sulfur or six pounds dry form with 17 pounds of lead arsenate to 50 gallons of water. Spray thoroughly.

Real Estate Transfers in Morley Listings

Real estate transfers reported include Mae Wood widow transferring w d lots 4 and 5 block 6 in Wure bachers second addition Morley to P E Pye. Also Charley Healy and Ollie wife convey to Clarence R Grafft and Bessie E Grafft.

Mae Wood P. E. Pye W. d Wurebacher Morley Charley Healy Ollie Clarence R Bessie E. Grafft

Joint deeds listed for multiple parcels in Anamosa Monticello and area

Series of property transfers and undivided interests recorded in several towns. Grantees include Grace Elizabeth Wallace Ellen Adah L Setter Herbert O Wallace Warren L Wallace Marilyn Grace W Hubbard John S Hubbard Tobias R Anna M Tobiason with partial parcels in Scott and Skinner addition Anamosa and Railroad addition Monticello. Other transfers involve Eleanor Donnelly administrator to Kenneth Humpal Irving Mirick Barbara Buggeberg Warren Lawrence Ruth Dye and Alvina Boos Leonard with multiple quarter sections and estate filings.

W.d Scott & Skinner Anamosa Grace Elizabeth Wallace William M. Wallace Ellen Adah L. Setter Herbert O Warren L. Wallace Marilyn Grace W. Hubbard John S Elmer Julfs W. Otto E. Hubbard Emma V Tobias R Anna Irving A. Mirick Barbara Ralph E Lillie BE. Buggeberg Warren P. Lawrence Grdn Grace Burns, Inc Ruth Dye Erdn’s Strawberry Hill Alvina M. Boos Leonard

Property transfer to H. E. and Ethel Ruth Swordes

Husband conveys joint tenancy to H. E. Swordes and Ethel Ruth Swordes as owners of Lots 1 and 2 in block 4 of Scott and Skinner's Subdivision A except railroad lots in Anamosa.

H. E Ethel Ruth Swordes W.d Scott & Skinner's Anamosa

Prize Contest Seeks Best Letters on Meat Marketing

Swift and Company invites entries for a 43 prize letter contest on Methods Employed by Meat Packers in Marketing Meats Poultry Eggs Butter and Cheese. With $400 in cash prizes the deadline is May 1 1946. Send inquiries to F M Simpson Dept 128 Chicago 9 Ill.

F. M. Simpson Swift & Company Chicago Ill

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Onslow Man Astruman Club Russell Paul Borglum Allison William Reade Koth Shady Valley Mack Sandy Hal Pearce Jack Bailey the Peabody Johnson Family the World Superman Dubuque, Iowa Farm Bureau Weekly McNeill’s Hardware New Goodyear Pires Clark Bros Louie Hanken Louie The Eclipse D. M. Bell Mgr L. A. Petersen Farmer Canning Factory Conoco Lang’s Conoco Service Dick Lang E. bin Lee, He America Martha Lagans Rectice Easter Ham Flom. Simpson EN. Simpson Agricultural Research Department Union Stock Yards Chicago 9 Illinois Soda Bill Sez E. A. Trowbridge University of Missouri Missouri Are Io
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