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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1941

Page

3

Lend Lease Affects Farm Programs Across the Midwest

Farmers face no changes in current allotments or payments for 1941 and 1942 under AAA guidance. A minor shift allows 39 percent extra corn on a farm while denying corn parity, ACP, and loan benefits, with broader aims to boost lard eggs butter and cheese output and adjust storage and marketing supports.

L. Tt. Lorenzen Secretary of Agriculture AAA Fayette County Lorenzen

Four H SB Clubs Prepare for Defense Training and 4-H Tourney

The 4 H SB clubs announce an Anamosa training school on April 22 for boys and girls ages 19 to 21 with leaders from Iowa State College. Greenfield 4 H boys win the Olin basketball tournament amid a 7-team boys and 4-girls field. Enrollment deadlines for 1941 projects Dairy heifer May 15 Market pig June 1 Purebred litter May 1 Market lamb May 1 Colt July 1 Poultry May 1 Corn May 1.

Greenfield Jackson Club Olin Farm Bureau

Jackson Boys Club Meets at Loyal Byerly Home

The Jackson Boys Club met April 5 at the Loyal Byerly home. Willard Byerly presided and ten members answered roll by naming a small grain. Willard Byerly was chosen to attend the boys and girls training school and several talks on swine production were given by club members.

Jackson Boys’ Club Byerly Willard Byerly Darwin Hardersen Lloyd Brickley Bob Andreesen David Wortman Phil Harderson Loyal Byerly

Rural Youth Group Holds Annual Membership Drive

The Rural Youth Organization conducts its annual membership drive this month led by president Merle Meeks. All rural youth over 4 H club age are invited. The next meeting is at the courthouse community room in Anamosa on Thursday evening April 17 at pm with a panel discussion on the Responsibility of Citizenship in the National Defense Program.

Rural Youth Organization Merle Meeks Court House Anamosa

Dale Newman Receives State 4-H Honor Trip to New York

Martelle of Jones county 4-H welcomed eight Iowa youths called to Ames on April 5 for interviews with a college committee. The panel selected three boys and four girls for the New York trip, with Dale Newman among the honorees.

Dale Newman Martelle Jones County Ames New York City Dale New York

Third Training School For Home Furnishing Held Today

Miss Florence Forbes from Iowa State College Ames leads the third training school for 4 H girls leaders and committeewomen on Thursday April 17 at 10 am in the courthouse community room. Sessions cover lamp shades bases shelves book ends chair re seating banquet planning refinishing wood and demonstrations and exhibits.

Florence Forbes Iowa State College Ames Court House

4-H Training School for County Youth Leaders Planned

Edith Barker acting state girls 4-H leader and P C Taff boys 4-H leader will lead a training school for twelve boys and twelve girls 4-H clubs in Anamosa at the Quality cafe on April 22. Four leaders and committee members will attend to discuss rural youth role in National Defense.

Edith Barker P. C. Taff Quality Cafe Anamosa

Castle Grove 4-H Boys Discuss Swine Production

Castle Grove 4-H Boys club met Friday at James Ehrisman’s Monticello home. Nine members answered roll calling with feeding topics. Talks covered care before farrowing farrowing care and equipment and swine production phases led by Fred Kromminga. Next meeting set for May 8 at Billy Hintz’s home.

Castle Grove James Ehrisman Monticello Thomas Ahlrich Lloyd Messerli Fred Kromminga Billy Hintz

Hopkinton Obituary and Local Notices Chronicle Hopkinton

Mrs. Thomas Murray aged 46 dies after four years illness at home in Hopkinton. Survived by husband and three children, with siblings and mother in local area. Funeral at St Luke's Hopkinton, burial in Delhi. Also notes on local weddings, school recess, and residents attending events.

Hopkinton Thomas Murray Mary Alice McElmeel Owen McElmeel Delhi St. Xavier School Manchester St. Mary’s Church Sand Spring Thomas Sr Louis Madonna Kate Melchert Nora Wilson Myre Albert Miller Hippkinton Steven Curry Ves Bee Cercouty Wie de Sacred Heart Church Walneroon Pena

Hopkinton Social Roundup Sees Visits and Births

Rapids visits her sister Mrs Everett Wright while G Mosely travels to Perry Missouri for a weekend with relatives. Nineteen new Methodist members joined and three babies were baptized at Master Church. The list notes numerous family visits across Hopkinton Cedar Rapids Waterloo and Decorah with teachers home for a short vacation and local funeral attendance.

C. T. Smith Louis Dandi Cascade Methodist Church BR. C. Ripple Robert Jean New Hampton Hopkinton R. W. Stevle Waterloo Florence Bakey Sommers John. Bell James Fairley Carel Donald Marion J. D. Morgan Ray Mullen Dewit Thompson

Hello walk greets on University of Utah sidewalk

University of Utah students dedicate a quarter-block stretch of the main campus sidewalk as hello walk. All passersby are urged to greet one another regardless of acquaintance to foster campus friendliness.

University of Utah

Rural Youth Group To Meet April 17

The Jones Center Youth Association invites members to a regular meeting on April 17 at the community outhouse in Anamosa. An program will discuss the Responsibility of Citizenship in the National Defense Program featuring Hard Calvert Rev Baskerville Don Meeks and Mrs Baskerville, followed by performances by the 1-H boys quartet and a trombone solo by Arline Balster.

Asseus Hard Calvert Rev. Baskerville Don Meeks Lois Baskerville Mildred Meeks Miasie Martelle Sausaphone Solo Arline Balster Recreation Mdna Reese Roberta Winehip Mitchell Winchip Ed Krutzfield Robert Freeman Elwyn May Arlene Darwin Meeks Lawrence May

Public notice appoints executor of estate in Jones County Iowa

Public notice states that the district court of Jones County Iowa has appointed and commissioned an executor for the estate of Charlotte Grenenwald deceased. Creditors with claims against the estate must file them with the clerk of the court sworn and timely, to be allowed or proved.

Sivan District Court Jones County Iowa Charlotte Grenenwald Oul Penne Anid

Felt Protectors From Hat Felt Save Tabletops

Felt cut from old hats serves as protection to table surfaces. Attach small pieces to the bottoms of vases lamps book ends and ash trays to prevent scratches and scuffs.

Weather blamed for most wheat crop losses at 73 percent

Weather is calculated to be responsible for 73 percent of all wheat crop losses, underscoring climate impact on agriculture.

Anamosa Estate Executor Final Notice April 1942

Immediate payment requested to the undersigned to settle estate affairs. Dated at Anamosa this day of April, A. D. 1942. ROY C. GRENENWALD, Executor. Locher & Locher, attorneys for estate.

Anamosa A. D Roy C. Grenenwald Locher & Locher

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