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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1932

Page

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Governor Roosevelts Hearing on Walker Removal in NYC

The New York hearing before Governor Roosevelts regarding Mayor Walker's removal continues to draw public attention. A supreme court writ questions the governors authority to oust Walker, while Hoover pursues prohibition stance aligned with the party platform and past Tammany era concerns.

Roosevelt New York Walker New York City Supreme Court Tammany Boss” Tweed

Former mayor Huston shifts to support Democrats in state race

D Huston ex mayor of Cellar Rapids aligned with Democrats in state politics after losing the last municipal contest to Sab ath. He travels to Readquarters New York to advocate for a presidential ally, while the Journal weighs Hoover Smith and La Follette vote splits across 1920 to 1928 elections, noting wide Republican pluralities.

D. Huston Cellar Rapids Sabath New York the Journal Herber Hoover al Smith Cvns Calvin John W. Davis Robert M. la Follette la Follette Mr. Coolidge Mr. Davis Warren G. Harding James M. Cox

Garner Silence Signals Shift in Campaign Dynamics

A political observer notes Garner’s sudden silence after a failed pork bill and suggests the vice presidential slot is used only as ballast. The speaker argues campaigns focus on the top ticket, while the second man is treated as filler rather than a central figure.

Garner

Coffee famine talk grows after dealer stock depletion

Debate rises over a looming coffee famine as dealers nearly dumped supply and growers culled part of their stock. The farm board that spent millions may recover its investment, with plans turning to a park project thereafter.

Tax Relief Urged as Rain Fails to Stall Prices

The article notes tax relief progress while budgets are strained and calls attention to four inches of rainfall causing western Iowa washouts. Farmers nearby report favorable threshing weather and colleges offering to take produce or subscriptions in lieu of tuition and payments.

Iowa

Hoover Speech Condensed on Prohibition Tariff and Finance

Hoover declares states may handle prohibition with constitutional safeguards. supports a protective tariff and strong national defense. calls for economy and opposition to federal raids. favors waterways highways and the Great Lakes Seaway plans. seeks banking safeguards and limits on foreign loans. notes farm relief and tariff protection for farmers amid price collapse.

Congress

Dental Checkup Campaign Urges Students’ 100 Percent Readiness

Miss Lora Houston county nurse distributes dentist cards to promote annual dental exams for school children. The program, backed by the state Bureau of Dental Hygiene, aims for all grades and rural schools in Jones County to be 100 percent ready on opening day. Parents are urged to schedule visits and have cards signed to ensure full compliance before school starts.

Lora Houston State Bureau of Dental Hygiene Aants Jones County

Iowa General Assembly Members Refund Outcry

Council Bluffs Nonpareil reports that about 150 of 158 lawmakers voted themselves expense money. Fewer than a dozen have submitted refunds, sparking questions over the proper use of funds and prompting scrutiny of the assembly’s actions.

Council Bluffs Iowa Forty-third General Assembly

Community 4-H and club activities in Jones County

Multiple 4-H groups including Scotch Grove Sunshine Girls and Rainbow clubs hold meetings in July and August with demonstrations on dresser scarfs curtains and home economics projects. The county fair is planned with exhibits posters and a clothing project led by Hazel I. Bown.

Scotch Grove Sunshine W. B. Clark Lois Kuhns Eloise Kuhns Wilma Kuhns C. B. Carson Oriole 4-H Club Fairview Township Forest Church Phyllis Lister Gladyce Fairbanks Edna Mae Joslin Erma Joslin Farm Bureau Hazel I. Bown Iowa State College

County agent service pays for itself in farming gains

The piece argues that a yearly cost of eighty cents per farm is a fair tax for county agricultural information. It asserts low prices minimize waste and misproduction, and notes many counties show agents helping farmers earn money to cover taxes. It claims only nonparticipants lose money.

American Bankers’ Association

Huge Crowds Expected At Exposition Featuring Floral and Farm Displays

The exposition promises large crowds for a grand fair with divisions for flowers including pansies, asters, gladiolus, and roses, plus extensive farm and garden displays. Farmers compete in grain and hay events while fruit and vegetable entries mix with urban favorites, culminating in a broad Great Jones County Free carnival atmosphere. Nearby Wall Lake hosts a mistaken military visit plan that shifts to Wall Lake state park in Wright county.

Jones County Wall Lake Sac County Wall Lake State Park Wright County

Lovell's Lassies Review August Meeting Details

Lovell's Laboring Lassies held a bi monthly meeting at Clemma Wenger's home on August 11 with roll call naming favorite pictures. Demonstrations covered making a footstool and marberized paper while plans for Jones County Fair exhibit were discussed.

XL Club Roe Jean Coppess Mario Ohlsen Reva McCormick Erna Levsen Lovell Clemma Wenger Margaret Tage Jones County Clemma Mildred Deischer Dorothy Barlow Lora Houston Mary Jane Veitch

Reunion of Philip Minehart descendants in Central City

One hundred twenty six descendants from 26 families gathered at Central City city park on Sunday August 7 for their 11th annual reunion. The city council contracted with Earl R Pulver to seal coat Main Street from Garna vino to Davis streets with hot asphalt. Sheriff Frazer raided the home of R D Taylor at the 101 Ranch and Delmar Ireland was bound over to the grand jury on liquor nuisance charges with bonds of 500 each. E A Grimwood of Oxford Junction fell ill in Kansas City during the K P national convention and underwent appendix surgery. his condition was reported good. A 17 ton stone from the state quarry west of Anamosa was shipped to Des Moines for a Spanish American War veterans monument base. a second stone to follow.

Philip Minehart Central City Earl R. Pulver Main Street Garnavino Street Davis Street Frazer R. D. Taylor 101 Tom Bemrose Taylor Delmar Ireland Whitcombe Grand Jury E. A. Grimwood Oxford Junction Kansas City K. of P.’s Grimwood Anamosa Des Moines

Balloon advert drifts 200 miles from Paullina stunt

A local advertising stunt released gas balloons from Paullina in O'Brien county. The balloons bore the name of a popular eating place. Days later Mrs. Harry Frakes found one in her Adel yard in Dallas county. The balloon had traveled about 200 miles as the crow flies, likely farther with wind drift.

Paullina O'Brien County Harry Frakes Adel Dallas County

Tomato Vine Bears One Hundred Tomatoes Displayed at Home

J. F. Grawe reports a tomato plant on the garden of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Carpenter in Waverly Bremer county bears over 100 tomatoes of fair size. The plant began from ordinary seed this spring with normal care and no unusual origin. it stands as an ordinary specimen in the prize display.

Charles Carpenter Waverly Bremer County J. F. Grawe

Probate Notice in Jones County Iowa

Notice of probate for the will of D. D. Rorick filed August 1 1932 in Jones County Iowa District Court. Final-proof hearing set for August 30 1932 at 10 o clock a m. to determine probate. interested parties may appear and object. Warren Rees Clerk of Court Lara E Hanna deputy. J J Locher attorney for the estate.

Warren Rees Jones County Iowa Lara E. Hanna J. J. Locher Doxsee

Discovery Eludes Fooling the Self for Long

The text notes that no method exists for an average person to fool themselves for more than a few minutes, indicating the challenge of self-deception.

Oswald Will Probate Hearing Set in Jones County

On August 4 1932 a paper purporting to be the last will and testament of John B Oswald deceased was filed in the county court. The 6th day of September 1932 at 10 o clock a m is set for final proof and probate before the court. Doxsee Doxsee attorneys for the estate announce the hearing and invite interested persons to attend.

State of Iowa Jones County D. D. Rorick Said County John B. Oswald

Administrator’s Notice of Estate in Jones County Iowa

The district court of Jones county Iowa appoints ED G. Brazelton as administrator of the Grace M. Marsh estate. All claims must be filed with the clerk sworn and timed for probate. debts should be paid promptly to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa Iowa August 6 1932.

District Court Jones County Sully Iowa Grace M. Marsh Anamosa A. D ED G. Brazelton Doxsee

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Monticello Sustain NG Hoover Mr. Hoover United States Towa Legislative Tax Commission National Defense Farm Relief Jones County Farm Bureau Sunshine Girls Oriole Rainbow Rainbow 4-H J. W. Streeter Streeter Jackson Township Meeting Jackson Township Antioch Church Hanny Baar Ralph Holmes Lee Crain W. E. Hay Rainbow Club Methodist Ladies Social Union Nylene Lincoln Mary Helen Hudson Irene Remington Mary Jo Day LaVonne Streeter Hatbara Hudson American Girl. Club Lovell’s Lassies Goodyear Pathfinder Berg Ladle Goodyear Speedway Pertwist Erty Peirce Clark Bros. Tire & Battery Station Leonard T. Arduser Optometrist Paramount Theatre Killian’sa Cedar Rapids Dr. Elwyn Patterson Monticello State Bank Monticello, Iewa DR. Burris D. C McNeill's Hardware Monticello, Iowa Earl H. Deshaw, M.D Stuhler's W. H. Null W. Doxsee C. A. Doxa Doxsee Attorneys At Law Lovell Block George Albery A. M. Maurice L. J. Swift Osteopathic Phystems Burrichter Building J. G. Schoon Mark Atock Rock of Ages J. E. Bateman Menticelle U. S City of Monticello State Bank
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