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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1937
Page
1
The piece reflects on coronation ceremonies and public fascination with photographs and attendance rules. It recounts Lindbergh’s audacious solo Atlantic flight as a defining moment of modern bravery and notes societal shifts affecting workers, industry, and war readiness amid a hard winter and looming spring farming work.
A Minneapolis Journal clipping depicts a fictional scene at a Women's Exchange with odd dialogue about unions. Henry Farr comments on labor relations noting factories remain nonunionized while workers seek higher pay and tips, reflecting tensions between management and potential organizing efforts.
A garbled report notes stalled road bill progress and weak revenue as payments for aid appear uncertain. The item hints at local finance tensions and the impact on public works programs amid unclear figures.
A terse report notes the assembly’s conclusion that no state funds will be used for bridges spanning Iowa to neighboring states. The item mentions local river residents and commentary by Out f Tow and Robert Quillen, hinting at broader public interest.
A short note claims every dollar is equipped with wings. The statement presents a whimsical claim about money and mobility. No verifiable details or sources are provided to support this extraordinary assertion.
The letter discusses surpassing age barriers for achievement. It cites Commodore Vanderbilt adding about 100 million to his fortune between ages 70 and 33 and notes figures like Kant at 74, Verdi at 60, and Holmes at 72 producing major works. It emphasizes continued creative output across disciplines despite aging.
Governor Kraschel faces GOP and Democratic lawmakers amid warnings of higher costs for taxpayers as senators push for raises and expanded spending. House leaders defend cuts to the budget, while party factions clash over state finances and influence from lobbyists. The dispute centers on future appropriations and tweaks to state programs as the session winds down.
Notice in Jones county Iowa district court for administrator to determine heirs and orders to distribute assets of Frank E Orcutt deceased. Names heirs and claimants receive notice that F E Stimson as administrator seeks court to fix heirs, account and distribution plan. Hearing date and further steps to determine the estate proceeds.
District court of Jones county announces a hearing for final proof and probate of the will of Anne Marie Freese, filed April 3 1937. The May 3 1937 hearing at 10:00 am requires interested parties to appear and show cause why the will should not be admitted to probate. Clerk: See Byerly. Attorneys: Davsee Doxsee & Heiserman.
The district court of Jones County Iowa appoints Arend Poppe as administrator of the Mary Poppe estate. Creditors must file sworn claims with the clerk within legal time and debtors should pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated April 1 1937 Anamosa Iowa Doxsee Doxsee Heiserman attorneys for estate.
Public notice that the district court has appointed and commissioned an administrator for the estate of T. L. Green, deceased. Creditors must file sworn, clearly stated claims with the clerk within the legal time limit.
The document dated April 1937 at Anamosa Iowa outlines mediation of payments to the undersigned estate attorney. Howard H. Green Coxsee Coxsee & Heiserman represent the estate to avoid costs.
Public notice from Jones County Iowa executor seeks filing of all claims against the estate of Julia J. Drinkwater deceased. Creditors must present claims with proofs to the district court clerk in Anamosa. Dated April 6. The Monticello State Bank, Executor.
C F Shimanek, attorney at law, offers general legal services including estate settlements. Office on second floor of the Stuhler building in Monticello Town.
W H Null Auctioneer advertises sales anytime and anywhere with satisfaction guaranteed and a Monticello Iowa contact number 111.
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