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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1944

Page

8

Administrator Named for M Henry Rieniers Estate

District court of Jones county Iowa appoints Monticello State Bank as administrator of the Rieniers estate. Creditors must file sworn claims with the clerk within the legal period. debtors should pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa August 11 1944. B W Brashaw attorney for the estate.

District Court Jones County State of Iowa M. Henry Rieniers Anamosa Monticello State Bank B. W. Brashaw Goa

Plain Simple Picnics For Home Enjoyment

Practical guide to planning outdoor picnics with advance prep and simple menus. Suggestions include finger salads of carrot turnip cucumber cabbage and tomatoes, bread varieties, milk beverages for kids, coffee for adults, and fresh fruit desserts. Outdoor cooking tips cover fire safety and using a metal rack for grilling.

Select Fabrics For School Clothes Wisely

The article advises mothers to decide whether to make or buy cotton school dresses based on local cotton supplies and home makeover options. It emphasizes shrinkage, colorfastness, and choosing clear colors and simple designs suitable for active children, with focus on easy laundering and child involvement in final style choice.

Fire hazards from ammonium nitrate storage

Agronomists warn ammonium nitrate and nitrate of soda pose fire hazards. They advise burning empty paper bags rather than letting them pile up near barns and to wash or air the burlap or cotton bags until rains remove all material from the fabric.

John H Behnke of Wyoming Buried After Lingering Illness

Funeral services for John H Behnke 69 died Saturday after a lingering illness were held Tuesday afternoon at the Lutheran church with Rev H Groening officiating. He was born in Rock Island Illinois March 24 1875 and lived most of his life in Wyoming with ten years in Savage Montana. He was a lifelong Lutheran and worked as a farmer. He married Bertha Schmidt in 1897 and survived by a daughter Mrs Fred Weideman Elwood and son Ernest Behnke Hale, with 165 grandchildren and six great grandchildren, plus five brothers and two sisters. A grandson Pvt Wilbur Behnke serves with an M P regiment in New Guinea.

Wyoming John H. Behnke Lutheran Church Bertha Schmidt Fred Weideman Elwood Ernest Behnke Hale Julius Behnke Monmouth Charles Behnke Anamosa Will Behnke Manchester Louis Behnke Chicago Fred Behnke Millie Becker Henrietta Boquist Cedar Rapids Pvt Wilbur Behnke M.P New Guinea

Rev Schroeder Spoke Sunday at Scotch Grove

Rev Albert Schroeder of LaPorte City led Sunday morning services at Scotch Grove Presbyterian Church and will return next Sunday. He was joined by Mrs Schroeder and their two sons Franklin and Keith for dinner with Mr and Mrs W B Clark.

Scotch Grove Albert Schroeder LaPorte City Scotch Grove Presbyterian Church Marvin Lacock M. M. Sinclair Kentucky Chicago Wilton Junction Bobby Joe Himebaugh Clinton Ralph Kuehl Klink Elkader George Kuehl Jennie Forward Ruth Forward Edgewood F. A. Royden Bernell Kuehl Wileen Steffler Garnaville R. A. Naylor Farm Bureau Des Moines Henry Oltmans James Gloria Stadtmueller Cass Township J. C. Balster May Himebaugh Paul Darting Naylor

Germans Use Varied Rubber in Synthetic Tires

Report notes German use of natural rubber in their complete synthetic tires with variations up to 100 percent in different tire sections.

Planning Lunches With Children For School Year

The article suggests involving children in planning and packing school lunches to reduce morning rush. It recommends a dedicated lunch box nook in the kitchen, organized storage for supplies, and advance prep the night before. It also notes hot school dishes in some cases and urges posting an advance menu near the nook.

Fannie Gannon Town State College

Monticello Announces Renewal of A Gasoline Books

R J Langer Monticello rationing board chair announces renewal A gasoline books effective September 22 Applicants must submit Form R 534 with old A book cover and tire inspection records by September 1 Books issued by mail and valid for four gallons per quarter totaling 24 gallons per year lasting about 15 months Distribution sites include Monticello State Bank rationing office and local stations with forms available at each location

R. J. Langer Monticello Monticello Rationing

Castor Oil Adds Flexible Protection for Wet Shoes

Castor oil rubbed on leather shoes prevents hard drying after wetting. Ethyl cellulose castor oil blends create a new plastic replacing rubber in many uses.

Real Estate Transfers in Soper and Boardman Subdivision

Lovina Beem transfers Lot 4 and part of Lot 6 in East Anamosa to F B Sigworth for $1.00. Marg et Driscoll and Eldon, Agnes McArthur, and Mary Dolphin with Louis Dolphin as heir transfer to Louis Dolphin for $1.00. Also listed are Lots 7 8 and 9 in Hill's addition to West Cascade. An unrelated note references tapioca derived from manioc root as a staple for housewives.

Lovina Beem F. B. Sigworth Soper and Boardman’s East Anamosa Margaret Driscoll Eldon Agnes McArthur Mary Dolphin Louis Bridget McArthur Louis Dolphin West Cascade

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