Tourney at DeWitt Sunday by Eastern Town Golf Association
The Eastern Town Golf Association holds its annual DeWitt tournament next Sunday August 29 with 10 man clubs from Anamosa Maquoketa Monticello Mount Vernon Manchester DeWitt Tipton and West Liberty. Monticello players start at 8 05 am through 9 35 am in 9 flights of three with no two players from the same club in a flight. The event marks the high point of the season for the clubs and features many strong players including Guy Bonwell Gene Byers Irvin Rhatigan Kenneth Ferring William Shaffer Sam Rhatigan Robert Mullen Dick Long Ralph J Bone and Claude Appleby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Anamosa
Maquoketa
Monticello
Mount Vernon
Manchester
Tipton
West Liberty
Guy Bonwell
Gene Byers
Irvin Rhatigan
Kenneth Ferring
William Shaffer
Sam Rhatigan
Iowa
Weed Control Plan Proposed for 1945 Farm Areas
Town State college extension plant pathologist K P Sylvester urges farmers to start weed control now. Deep tillage and repeated surface cultivation will weaken perennial weeds by stopping food storage, with smother crops like soybeans after harvest to follow a 3–4 year program. Follow with heavy alfalfa stands to prevent reestablishment and target quack grass Canada thistle and other perennials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K.P. Sylvester
Town State College
Sylvester
Fair Honored With Chicago Editorial
The Jones County Fair in Monticello Iowa is featured in a Chicago Daily Drovers Journal editorial praising an unusual fat steer show on Thursday. Entry fees total 10 dollars per steer with a 1445 dollar purse and a first prize of 610 dollars, judged by packer buyers, attracting wide interest from feeders across Iowa and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County Fair
Monticello
Chicago Daily Drovers Journal
Iowa
Packer
Anamosa to Open First Parochial School
St Patrick's Catholic church in Anamosa will sponsor a four grade parochial school starting September 4. The G W Beaman property beside the church has been purchased for remodeling. Sister Mary Claudia will be principal with Sisters Mary Dolorosa and Mary Laetitia as teachers under the Cedar Rapids Diocese.
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St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Anamosa
G. W. Beaman
Sisters of Mercy of
Cedar Rapids
Mary Claudia
Mary Dolorosa
Mary Laetitia
Raiders Aim to Halt Truax Field Raiders Friday at Fair
Special Ball Game Friday features Truax Field Raiders taking on Schick General Hospital at the Great Jones County Fair in Monticello on Aug 25. Pvt Jules Kimmett will start for Madison Army Air Force, with Lt James Meisenheimer managing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schick General Hospital
Truax Field
Raiders
Jones County
Monticello
Jules Kimmett
Milwaukee Brewers
Madison Army Air Force
Great Lakes
Camp Grant
Iowa
Midlands
Truax
Quentin
Doc) Cramer
Evansville
Ind
Chicago White Sox
Charley King
Ohio State University
Eddie Dancisak
Cleveland
Appleton
Wis
Burton Boyer
Newark
N. J
Yankees
Bob Wells
Giants
James Meisenheimer
Kansas City Blues
Meisenheimer
Topeka
Kan
American Legion
Notable Wins Include Camp Grant and Milwaukee Firm
West club lists victories over Camp Grant and the Falk Corporation team of Milwaukee as well as a top Chicagoland industrial squad and the patent Lawrence College V-12 unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Camp Grant
Falk Corporation
Milwaukee
Chicagoland
Lawrence College
Mary Ricklefs Heads to Oregon School Assignment
Mrs Jetta Ricklefs and daughter Mary Ricklefs return to Monticello from Cedar Rapids. Mary will teach elementary music in a government sponsored school near the shipyards at Vantort City Oregon. Mrs Ricklefs stays in Monticello renting home space to Mr and Mrs Franz Cohrt.
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Jetta Ricklefs
Mary Ricklefs
Monticello
Cedar Rapids
Ricklefs
Vantort City
Ore
Rickless
Franz Cohrt
St. Louis
Escaped Prisoner Captured in Illinois
James Sloan aged 23 who escaped from the men’s reformatory at Anamosa on August 8 was captured near his home in Galesburg Illinois last week. He had taken a pickup truck from the Anamosa Poultry and Egg plant. The truck was found at Dubuque and returned uninjured. Sloan walked away from farm No 6 and now faces five more years added to his existing sentence.
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James Sloan
Anamosa
Galesburg
Ill
Dubuque
Judge Heiserman Hears Widow's Interest Case
Judge J EB Heiserman is hearing a case to determine a widow's interest in the estate of Earl Hart of Olin. The session opened yesterday with two other matters held under advisement from the past week. A truck fire case resulting in a boy's death was tried Friday. Mrs James Hollar attended the Pythian Sister convention at Hotel Fort Des Moines as a delegate from the local temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. EB. Heiserman
Earl Hart
Olin
Augusta Mullen
Nora
William Mullen
Edwards
Wehrling
James Hollar
Pythian
Hotel Fort Des Moines
Hollar
Frank Sheppard
The
Pythian Knights
Sheppard
Cedar Rapids
Influenza Meningitis and Penicillin Effectiveness
A historical note states that the newly discovered penicillin has no value at all in influenza meningitis, indicating ineffectiveness for this condition. The remark highlights early skepticism about penicillin's use in viral related brain infections.
Big Gain Mineral Stock Food backs County Fair champions
County fairs approach with livestock exhibitors seeking top show stock. The ad promotes Big Gain Mineral Stock Food as a trusted old standby used by prominent 4-H and livestock exhibitors to build champions and market toppers. Sold through Shaffer Implement Store, Monticello Iowa.
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BIG Gain
Shaffer Imp
Monticello
Iowa
Holst and Son Sell Steers at Chicago Market
C M Holst and Son from Onslow sent 25 head of 1142 pound steers that sold at 17.75 per hundredweight and 11 more averaging 1181 pounds at 17. Top steers reached 18 per hundredweight, the year to date peak and Augusts second highest in 25 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holst and Son
C. M. Holst and Son
Onslow
Chicago
Administrator's Notice in Jones County Iowa Estate
The district court of Jones County Iowa appoints MONTICELLO STATE BANK as administrator of the estate of M Henry Rienicts deceased. Creditors must file sworn claims with the court clerk promptly and debtors must pay the estate promptly to avoid costs. Anamosa Iowa dated August 11 194. Attorney E W Brashaw listed for the estate.
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District Court
Jones County
Iowa
M. Henry
Rienicts
Anamosa
Tasty
A. D
Monticello State Bank
E. W. Brashaw
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eastern Town Golf Association
Charles Rasmussen
John Drew
Express
Manternach — Wolfe
Cascade, Iowa
Vinton Hybrid Corn Co
Booth
Albert Hutton
Fair
Chicago Editorial
Schick Club
Oregon
Illinois
Ayds
Ayds Han
von Hoover
Fred J. Kay
Judge Heiserman
Women’s Gift Club
Jones County Fair Board
Monticello Yard
Dubuque Packing Company
Harry Lyons
E. H. Huibregtse
Diamonds
Pillsburys
Del Monte _ Coffee
California
Acon
Weiners
Toffy
Shorties
Morton Ha ‘Consomme
Turkey
Welches Grapelade
Swan Soap
Florida
Borax
Lg. Box
D.B
Ralston
D.B. Blue Tip
Wisconsin
Ritz Crackers
Ib. Carton
Idaho
U. S
Washington
Elberta
Kay Dee
Pennsylvania
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