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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1946

Page

2

Jones County 4‑H Livestock and Demonstration Winners List

Jones County fair officials led by Harlan Russell and C B Jessen organized the 4 H livestock and crop clubs with William T Jansen as livestock chief and Delbert Mayberry Leo Levsen Allan Chatterton and Jack Eichhorn as assistants. Judges included J P Mike Stewart Albert H Stuart and Boyd Shannon with numerous prizewinners across yearling two year old and calf classes.

C. B. Jessen Grover C. Miehe Harlan Russell Jones County Jones Couny William T. Jansen Delbert Mayberry Leo E. Levsen Allen R. Chatterton John Messerli Jack Eichhorn Leo Levsen W. F. Robertson Ray Adams

Creamery Contest Junior Daily Show Results

The Jones county creameries sponsored junior dairy class results with winners including Kenneth Streeper Anamosa first in Brown Swiss calf and Joe Tuttle Monticello first in yearling. Other top placements span Monticello Anamosa Center Junction and Olin across Guernsey Holstein and two-year-old divisions.

Jones County Creameries Kenneth Streeper Anamosa Mary Messerli Monticello Paul Messerli Robert Zirkelbach Center Junction Joe Tuttle Robert Messerli John Melchers Cecil Townsend Lloyd Messerli Guernsey Paul Seehusen Billy Aitchison Robert Dauber Martello Richard Walderbach James Dauber Robert Koob Elbridge Keith Dee Hansen Olin Jim Husman George Leytem David Pillard Billy Muller Steve Story Wyoming Don Bertling Beverly Hanken Jackie Walderbach Jimmy Walderbach Dale Groth Mary Messeri Montice Kenneth Wayne No. 6 Express

Dairy Show Calves Results Snapshot

The list records numerous exhibitors and placements across calf classes at a Monticello area dairy show. Notable entries include Joe Tuttle and Robert Zirkelbach in Yearling and subsequent junior classes, with multiple competitors from Monticello and Center Junction.

Purebred Beef Heifer Listings by Farmers

A catalog of beef heifers by breeder and breed includes Angus at Glenn King in Monticello and Lloyd Andre in Lisbon both blue tag, Hereford by Donald Starry of Olin and Galen Waggoner of Onslow blue and red colors, Shorthorn by Dale Martin of Anamosa red.

Glenn King Monticello Lloyd Andre Lisbon Donald Starry Olin Galen Waggoner Onslow Dale Martin Anamosa

Senior Shorthorn and Angus cattle show results

The article lists multiple divisions with exhibitors from Center Junction Oxford Junction Monticello Anamosa Scotch Grove Clarence Martelle and Wyoming. It records blue firsts blue seconds reds and whites for Senior Junior and Intermediate classes across Shorthorn Hereford and Angus breeds with growers including Wortman Paulsen Benhart Dirks Calvert and many others.

Lawrence James Center Junction Lloyd Andre Lisbon Ronald Hansen Oxford Junction Kermit Dirks Donald Anderson Anamosa Darrell Helgens Monticello Richard Benhart David Wortman Galen Harris Amber Hereford Marvin Calvert Martelle Keith Barber Larry Paulsen Scotch Grove Vernon Vacek Joe Levsen Olin Thomas Wilson Wyoming Jack Manuel Willis Glenn Paul E. Paulsen William Voelker Clarence Neal Paulsen Ronald Paulsen John Paulsen Herbert Derga Bob Cousins Alan Rohwedder Martello Wayne Wacker Ronald Kirkpatrick Donald Monk Donald Steffens Angus David James Robert Spahr Paul Messerli Wayne King Howard Eichhorn Harold Husman

Purebred Swine Show Results At Cedar County Sale

Purebred swine entries across breeds include Chester White and Duroc Jersey. Notable participants include Joe Stanton Center Junction with red gilt boars. Donald Ketelsen blue first boar. Raymond Harms Amber with red gilt and boar. Richard Grafft Anamosa with blue gilt and blue boar. Albert Lasack Oxford Junction blue first litter. Galen Engelbart Amber blue gilt red boar. Kenneth Kiburz Scotch Grove red gilt red boar. Dwight Gerdes Amber litter no gilt. Boyd Chater blue boar listed.

Chester White Joe Stanton Center Junction Donald Ketelsen Raymond Harms Richard Grafft Duroc Jersey Albert Lasack Oxford Junction Galen Engelbart Kenneth Kiburz Scotch Grove Dwight Gerdes Boyd Chater

Market Swine show lineup lists many blue ribbons

The record lists Berkshire, Chester White, Duroc Jersey, Hampshire, Poland China and Spotted Poland China litters from judges and farms in Oxford Junction Center Junction Martelle Monticello Anamosa Amber Cummins with entries from Antone Vanicek Donald Lyon Dean Mardoff Darwin Keegan Neil Klinefelter Jerry Schmidt Robert Harms Galen Engelbart Douglas Weideman Ralph Prull Jack Manuel Donald Anderson Galen Helgens Clifford Jansen Arlen Holcomb Billy

Onslow Raymond Ejiben Monticello Hampshire Robert Glenn Olin Donald Anderson Anamosa Dale Mardoff Jack Manuel Center Junction Poland China Darrell Helgens Maynard Siebels Dale Martin Galen Helgens Delbert Steffens Oxford Junction Vernon Steffens Berkshire Melvin Lutare Berkshires Johnny Vanicek Antone Vanicek, Jr Chester White Donald Lyon Joe Stanton Donald Ketelsen Raymond Harms Norman French Martelle David Darsee Marvin Calvert Duroc Donald Schrader Scotch Grove Dean Mardoff Darwin Keegan Wyoming Neil Klinefelter Jerry Schmidt Robert Harms Galen Engelbart Douglas Weideman Clifford Jansen Arlen Holcomb Billy and Gerald Muller Larry Denniston Thomas Siver Bill Hintz Dick Strother Ferdinand Burda

County Agent Advises Early Soil Testing For Fertilizer Needs

County extension director C B Jessen urges farmers to test soils now due to anticipated fertilizer shortages. Collect 10 to 12 subsamples per 10 acres from varying soils and management areas, sending them in clean containers to the Soils Testing Laboratory at Iowa State College Ames for 75 cents per field sample.

C. B. Jessen Jessen Soils Testing Laboratory Iowa State College Ames Iowa

Mammoth Jaw-Bone Found by West Liberty Riverbank

Jawbone discovered by Herb Wright on a receding river-bed bank near West Liberty is tentatively identified as belonging to a mammoth, a rare prehistoric elephant. The find includes several teeth and is being examined for confirmation.

Herb Wright West Liberty

Local 1866 and 1936 Monticello notices and ads mixed

The text lists mercantile ads for Livery S Twogood and Son bakery C W Maudsley dry goods Rohr bach and Percolate Velton McKee millinery Sleeper lumber Monticello House pastors Brown and Jones noted. It records infant death of Ralston child and a 1936 franchise granted to Town Electric Co. Also mentions births marriages and personnel changes and weather/fire events in the Monticello area.

S. Twogood & Son C. W. Maudsley Rohrbach & Percolate A. & S. Velton N. M. Smith M.D Stearns, & Cummings A. D, McKee C. Derbins L. Cushman Town Electric Company Monticello Earl Holtz Monticello Hools Des Moines Dale McConnell Mediapolis Cornell College Harp Helgens Peter D Bell Andor Inggiones County Wspnes County Wied

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Ticello Steve Story Charles Hagen Amamosa Janice Freese Beverly Hanken Raymond Meier Duane Freese Glenn Soper Jersey Arthur Kromminga Albert Heiken Ruth Kromminga Max Schrader Rex Schrader Aramosa Paul Waggoner Jon Schrader James Heiken Robert Turnis Hopkinton Morris Cahill Richard Ketelsen James Connell Kenneth Morning Paul Shover Thomas Wacker Wills Glenn Willis Victor Glenn Paul S. R. Seehusen E. L. Helgens Darrell David ‘Wortman All-Iowa Max A. Wortman David H Owever Dongs County Anamosa High School Herman Helgens Jones County Fair Henry Tobiason Dubuque Karl Hoffman Ida ‘Grove George G. Schmidt Delmar Ida Grove J. F. Mommsen Miles Henry Robinson Bth Emil Matthiessen Bryant John P. Kurt Cascade Raul Brown Aledo Ill Fred F. Schmidt Maquoketa Wm. Matthiessen Helgen August Thomsen D —Express Jones County Fair Grounds Clifford James Husman Henry Husman Wayne Jim Monticello Public Kamminn Taoesen Arthur Kront Smingay Monticello Robert G. Cousins Tipton Monticell Thomas Kingsley Cascade J. P. Mathews Church Ferry North Dakota James Parrott G. W. Lovell
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