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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1945

Page

3

Paul Messerli Elected 4-H Club President in Jones County

Paul Messerli of Monticello was elected president of the Jones County Boys 4-H Club for 1946 at the Father-Son banquet in Oxford Junction. Officers include Paul Paulsen vice president and David James secretary, with Boyd Chatterton treasurer. Royal Holbrook of Iowa State College spoke on local industry. Winners announced for the Town State College Short Course trips and various 4-H honors.

Paul Messerli Monticello Jones County Oxford Junction Paul Paulsen Scotch Grove David James Center Junction Boyd Chatterton Royal Holbrook Towa State College Towa Industries Town State College Ames Calvin Glenn Olin Lloyd Messerli Dale Groth Norman French Martello Marvin Engelbart Dale Mardorf Onslow Marvin Englebart Amber William Jansen Allen Chatterton Leo Levsen Delbert Mayberry John Messerli Jack Eichhorn Beef Marvin Calvert Paul Lasack Albert Lasack Antone Vanicek Leonard Lasack Donald Ketelsen Johnny Vasack Daily Record Book Dee Hansen Robert Zirkelbach Jimmy Hartman Raymond Harms Galen Harms Oxford Live Wires Chicago Livestock Exchange Chicago Pork Producers David Darsee Martelle Chicago Beef Producers Keith Barber

Hopkinton Electric Plant Installs New Diesel Engine

A 300 hp Fairbanks Morse diesel engine was unloaded for Hopkinton Municipal Electric. Local contractor Lester Gearhart installed the base. factory workers will complete installation. The engine doubles current output and will support rising kilowatt use. Christmas program set at Presbyterian church December 16 featuring a candlelight service and a long carol lineup led by Rev. J. T. Veneklassen.

Hopkinton Fairbanks Morse Municipal Electric Lester Gearhart Presbyterian Presbyterian Church Mervin Blanchard J. T. Veneklassen

Jones County Farm Calendar December Events

The calendar lists farm bureau meetings and 4-H activities across Jones County. Dates include December 13 at Castle Grove, December 14 at Peter Sievers, December 17 Farm Bureau meeting finish, December 18 Onslow Agricolae, December 19 Greenfield and GLC at Martelle, soil commissioners meeting, December 20 Madison and Martelle 4-H, December 22 Jackson 4-H at Anamosa Community Room, and December 27 4-H Short Course for boys at Ames.

Castle Grove Farm Bureau No. 2 Madison Farm Bureau Peter Sievers Farm Bureau Farm Bureau Board Onslow Agricolae Greenfield Farm Bureau G.lc Martelle Soil Commissioners Madison Jackson

Buy Feeder Hogs For Soft Corn

Farmers in parts of the state face corn shortages and may sell hogs early. Rex Beresford, livestock specialist at Iowa State College, urges buyers with corn to consider purchasing feeder pigs at market prices to profit and smooth regional markets. Monitor terminal market receipts and weights for good buys locally.

Rex Beresford Iowa State College Beresford

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