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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1948

Page

8

Power Sew George Clevenger of Liberty Mo

George Clevenger of Liberty Missouri husband of a former Iowa resident is noted in this brief item.

George Clevenger Liberty

Unspecified incident injures man with flying board fragment

A piece of a board broke loose and pierced a man’s lung. He is hospitalized and placed under an oxygen tent as doctors treat his injuries.

All Iowa Rural recommends all-weather roads for 20 year plan

A legislative committee report recommends preserving the current highway system while expanding to meet 20 year goals. It envisions 2200 miles of dust free primary roads, all weather secondary roads for farms, and extensive funding increases from taxes and fees to support the program. It projects a 35 percent growth in highway use over 12 years and outlines financing steps.

Iowa J. T. Dykhouse Rock Rapids

Farm Electricity Use Is Mounting In Iowa

Efficient power use grows as farms show rapid wiring growth and rising demand. Harold Beaty of Iowa State College notes 80.1 percent of Iowa farms on electricity by June 30 per REA, with winter loads likely to strain supply. He advocates two steps: reduce waste and spread use via automatic controls, stressing off peak operation and smarter water heaters, timing for oven use, and thermostat driven livestock waterers. Electrical wiring quality and large motors should be checked. REA data suggests many farms would fail wiring inspections.

Iowa Harold Beaty Iowa State College Beaty REA

Real Estate Transfers Hayes to Kula joint tenants

Glenn and Dorothy Lerene Hayes convey to Dennis and Beulah J. Kula jointly. The grant includes the south 3 acres of the northwest quarter and a tract in the southeast quarter described by metes and bounds, except for a half acre in the southeast corner and a parcel formerly used as a school.

Glenn Dorothy Lerene Hayes Dennis F Beulah J. Kula

Real estate transfers and cemetery survey descriptions

Legal deeds recorded transferring ownership of land parcels in sections 26 23 14 and 83 3 west including Porest Chapel cemetery limits in Olin and Oxford Junction Iowa with joint tenancy between Thomas Thomsen and the Thomsen spouses and multiple serial lots in Cronkhite’s addition to Olin. Names include Willard R McCormick Harriet M McCormick Bernard Ottoway Anna Wosoba Joseph Straka Velma Straka and Carter Flanigan’s addition land parcels totaling several acres and lot blocks with specific dimensions and right of way references.

Thomas Thomsen William P Mary E. Thomsen Willard R Harriet M. McCormick Bernard Francis Ottoway Cronkhite Olin Jones County Iowa Anna Wosoba Annie Wosoba Joseph A Velma E. Straka Carter & Flannigan Oxford Junction

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Lieves Feeding Monticello E. H. Huibregtse Sestinghouse Tom Eden Westingheves Automette Watchmen Centre Underwriters’ Laboratories, Inc Iowa Electric Company Erst Gliding Palace Manchester Porest Chapel Goven, Eddins & Co la Salle St Chicago IIJ Monticello High School The Willy Bettye Knapp Roe Peterson Miss Judy Dekoster Willoughby Adams Aunt Hester Louise Aunt Alga Inner Willy Marybelle Turner Stanley Clark Mike Trudy Marshall Janet Marshall Carol Martin Robert Reuter Marilyn Miller Marjorie Behrends Jeanne Harms Rodney Rieken Margaret Eilers Roy Dreibelbis Willis Harms Roma Hoult Janis Harris Mary Reyner Willoughby Waren Buick Bb. Meeps McLaughlin Buick Company S. Cedar Street Monticello, Iowa
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