Ageing Guards Highlighted in Iowa Penitentiaries
criminologist Walter Lunden reports to the Iowa board of control that about 40 percent of guards at Anamosa reformatory are over 60, with security described as thin. Ft Madison employs 26 percent over 60, prompting a proposed fall training short course on firearms, physical training, and inmate supervision for selected staff and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
John W. Henderson
Iowa Daily Press Association
Board of Control
Walter Lunden
Iowa State College
Lunden
Ft. Madison
Training programs at Anamosa and Ft. Madison outlined
The report notes no guard training program exists at Anamosa. Ft. Madison previously had a program but now it is described as on paper only, according to Lunden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
Ft. Madison
Lunden
Ricklefs Will Attend Fifth Armored Reunion in Chicago
Monticello veteran M Ricklefs a member of the Fifth Armored Division will attend the first annual Fifth Armored Division Association reunion in Chicago on August 28 and 29. Major General Lufford Oliver will be the principal speaker. About 20,000 veterans served with the division which saw action from 1941 to 1945 including the Battle of France and the liberation of Luxembourg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ricklefs
Chicago
M. Ricklefs
Monticello
Liberators
Luxembourg
Fifth Armored Division
Lufford Oliver
Turkey
France
Berlin
Elect M L Overton Hopkinton Club President
M L Overton Hopkinton furniture dealer and funeral director was elected president of the Hopkinton Community Club at its August meeting. The vice-president is not listed in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Overton
Hopkinton Club
Hopkinton
Hopkinton Community Club
Louis Harrington and Dan Smith Named Secretaries
Dan Smith will serve as secretary. The note stresses careful disposal of cigar and cigarette butts on the farm to prevent fires as birds may carry lit embers into nests in buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Harrington
Dan Smith
Real Estate Transfers Include Wallace and Chaplin Properties
The record lists transfers from Mabel Maxwell and F M to Agnes Mary Wallace dated December 14 1946 for extensive parcels in sections 7 83 2 W 1 2 83 3 W and adjacent tracts along the river and county road near Olin plus a Jan 1982 deed showing Florence Metzenberg to Ray E and Vera M Chaplin as joint tenants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Maxwell
Husb
Agnes Mary Wallace
Olin
Wapsi
Florence Metzenberg
Ray E
Vera M. Chaplin
Property transfers and lot descriptions in Monticello and Cascade areas
A sequence of land deeds and QCDs records transfers across multiple parcels. Entities include Mary Bridget Cox, Lawrence Green, Frank and Rosalia Fair, Pp. E. Wolfe, Flossie Wolfe, Albert Taylor, Essie Taylor, David C. Hansen, Edna Hansen, William Barron, Mary Barron, Lena Wolfe, Hazel Smith, Josephine Schwartz, Mary Hults, Henry Hults, Lena Wolfe, Ernest Reitz, William Hurst, The Hedges Company, Edith Robinson, Gorman Robinson, Quentin Robinson, Casper Robinson, Fred Shover, Fred Griffith, and others. Locations cover Monticello, Cascade, Original Fairview, Town of Fairview, and Onslow with various lot numbers, fractions, rail additions, and corner references. Several deeds dated 1947 with prices noted and references to Rev. St. assessments. The entries describe joint tenants and guardianships across numerous parcels with detailed metes and bounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Mary Bridget Cox
Lawrence Green
Sunnyside
Cascade
Ruth
Frank
Rosalia
E. Wolfe
Flossie
Albert
Essie Taylor
Fairview
David C. Hansen
Edna
William E
Mary E. Barron
Mary Hults
Henry
Lena Wolfe
West
Hazel Smith
Josephine Schwartz
Lotus
Hush
William Wolfe
Beulah
Henry Wolfe
Marian
Helen Babak
Anthony
Mildred
Oveson
Harold
Lorine Voss
Titus
Howard Wolfe
Shirley
Pauline Durgin
James
Ernest Reitz
Hazel
William A. Hurst
Property transfers outline two rural parcels and city lot
William Rickels and Lena his wife transfer to Vincent J Redmond a two acre tract in Monticello and Prairieburg road with a detailed metes and bounds description. G C Moreland and Mabel his wife convey a lot in Rose's addition to Olin to Eloise Moreland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Rickels
Lena
Vincent J. Redmond
Monticello and
Prairieburg Road
Amnamosa
Delhi Road
G. C. Moreland
Mabel
Eloise Moreland
Rose
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fifth Division
Joe Newhouse
Fifth Armored Division Association
North Dearborn Street
Jones County Fair Board
4-H
FFA
D. M. Bell
Monticello, Lowa
Wyoming
Hedges Company
Jessie B. Hall
Onslow
Edith Robinson
Gorman W. Robinson
Fay
Coririne E. Betcher
Marvin
Narvis I. Robinson
Genevieve
Victor G. Robinson
Mary Jean
Quentin R. Robinson
Calvin I
Casper I. Robinson
Gorman Iw.robinson
Corrine E. Betcher
Dorothy
Calvin
E. I
Fred Shover
Jennie
Fred
Griffith
Dunham
Varvel
Jones County Fair
Jones County
Center Junction Cooperative Creamery Store
Hamilton
ELGIN
Farmers’ Mutual Cooperative Creamery Association
Ed Miller
Center ‘Junction
Iowa
Strawberry Point
Geo. H. Barr
Manchester, Iowa
America
Billy Bishop
Melody Mill
Dubuque
Billy
Europe
THE
Jones
Bendix
Kuriger
Farmer’s Mutual Creamery
Creamery Department
Makers of
Superior Brand Creamery
Robert Kopp
Herman Ahlrichs
Store and Feed Department
Kent
Bolson
F. C. Cramer
Joe Heeren
Harold Egger
H. M. Carpenter
Carl Heiken
Larry Martinsen
Herman Heeren
Carl Schneiter
Louis Hanken
Farmers’ Mutual: Creamery Company
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