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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1947
Page
14
Fair week brings three days of midway thrills horse races ball games and a fat steer contest with a $3450 prize. 4-H and FFA exhibits highlight livestock judging band concerts Monticello band led by Ray Stumbaugh and the Fair Follies of 1947 nightly at 7 30 featuring 16 girls in a grand spectacle.
Dealers will be on hand with the newest farm field equipment and cars to show. Auto dealers will display the latest models while the farm equipment displays attract buyers and enthusiasts. The event promises demonstrations and sales opportunities.
A sizable rat damages poultry by feeding on several growing chicks. The incident highlights a predator issue affecting the coop and poultry keepers in the area.
A long list of real estate transfers, quitclaims, and deed descriptions across multiple Iowa parcels. Transactions involve Geo W Beaman to Ralph Grimm. Harold Hall and spouses to Jessie Hall. Henry Coyle and Emma to Farmers Mutual Creamery. Margaret Brickley to Frank Miles. Clifford Fairbanks to Glen Liver. Glenn Sones guardian to Glen Liver. Frank Remley. Donald Doran to Rachel Smith. Harriett Shafer and others to Charles and Anna Roilf. City of Anamosa to Tony Shada. Fred Minney to D C Hansen. and a Scotch Grove tract to a Hansen pair, with detailed lot, section, and description specifics.
A vintage drug store ad promotes a five minute test to diagnose athlete's foot and urges readers to buy Fenetra treatment packs. It emphasizes powerful relief and comfort with a new pack option, urging immediate purchase at Palmer Drug Store.
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