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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1940

Page

4

Short Course Trip Winners Are Announced at Jones County Fair

Jones County 4-H announces trip winners for the annual short course at Ames Dee. Recipients include Virtus Lorenzen Jay Slater Robert Shedek Jerry Naylor Marvin Janson Leo Levsen Clarence James Miller Dale Newman and Dale Newman. Also nominating Leo Levien for state 4-H office. Falls near Gordonsville boy Galen Quam fell 19 feet from a hay mow with minor injuries. Jackson 4-H Girls hosted a hayride party from Antioch church to Anamosa with games and lunch. sixteen members attended.

Jones County Ames Dee Jones County Fair Association Virtus Lorenzen Olin Jay Slater Robert Shedek Jerry Naylor Scotch Grove Marvin Janson Anamosa Leo Levsen Clarence James Miller Martelle Dale Newman Leo Levien

Clay Boys Elect Thomas Keating President

Thomas Keating was elected president of the Clay Mays 4 lf club by Ti members who met at Hoyd 4 Chatterton's home Friday evening. LeRoy Peter and other officers were also elected.

Thomas Keating Clay Mays Hoyd Chatterton LeRoy Peter

Delinquent Tax List Amumnosa Iowa December 19

Jones county treasurer announces sale of delinquent tax parcels on January 6 at ten in the forenoon. Properties listed include numerous parcels in Castle Grove and Lovell Townships tied to Behrends, Brown, Duffy, Meade, Bascom, Browne, Lowe, and others. Sale proceeds cover various acres, lots, and tracts, with a wide range of owners and descriptions across townships and sections.

Amumnosa Iowa J. Don Ruhl Jones County Don Ruhl Castle Grove Houston Thos Canton I Lowe Guy and Ray Lowe Guy Ray Guy and Bascom Bill Duffy Duffy, Wim Meade Chas Chas. J Barber H. P Dusanek G. E Green Browne Chas. S Sec Jrowne River Gee Mathes Cascade State Bank North Star Benefit Assn North Star Benefit Agen AY Lowe Ray Aw North Star Benefit Agsn North Star Benefit Ausn North Star Benefit Asan Yarolem Chag Lovell Township Breen Mike Mary Kate Behrends Margaret Bacrea Minnie George Tom Rictland Wright Vernon Lammer Jacob S of Hwy Noonan Marjorie Gee O’brien John O'Brien Acc Gerca Monticello Altman Cesses Eee Behrende B. B. Estate O. P Holmes Erhmal Lanigan J. T Clark’s Heights Livingston, James Davidson's Locher Francis R Railroad Mundinger Peter Welche Os Undinger Peter Welch Reyner Arvel's Atte Tee Podham

Club Quiz Winners and Christmas Lunch Report

Sen vice president Donald Derga secretary treasurer Norman French report. Tealth blanks returned to members by President Boyd Chatterton and Thomas Keating. Announced as winner of the 4 1 studies quiz. Following gift exchange panes were played by members. Lunch served by Mrs Allen Chatterton to 24 members and parents present.

Sen Donald Derga Boyd Chatterton Norman French Tealth Blanks Thomas Keating Allen Chatterton

Donald Starr Heads Oxford 4-H Club Officers

Donald Starr was elected press ident of the Oxford Hogs 4-H club at a town hall meeting in Oxford Junction on Wednesday evening. Officers elected included Louis Lasack ice-president Paul Lasack secret Leonard Lasack treasurer and Robert Nowachek reacher. The 4-H studies quiz saw Donald Stary with the high score amid baby beef project questions.

Donald Starr Oxford Hogs 4 Hell Town Hall Oxford Junction Louis Lasack Paul Lasack Leonard Lasack Amt Robert Nowachek Reacher Donald Stary Danny Apples

Hopkinton Eastern Star Chooses Officers at Masonic Hall

Hopkinton Sunbeam chapter of OFS elected new officers led by Mildred Griffith as worthy matron and Earl E. Griffith as worthy patron at the Masonic hall. Also notes marriage of Miss Mary Mason to Robert Condon in Queen City Missouri and obituaries and local social items.

Hopkinton Sunbeam Chapter OFS Masonic Hall Mildred Griffith Earl E. Griffith Ida Forrest DeWnin Thompson Janelleard Kathryn Thompson Verna Neil Helle Moore Mary Mason Robert Condon Manchester Donald Fraser Queen City J. M. Lind Condon W. C. Mason Hopkinton High School Lenox College Upper Iowa University Fayette Walgreen Drug Store S. Od Upton Springfied Davenport Lawrence Upton Chicago Mary Upton Henry Dalrymple Tromer Dalrymple Merrill Dalrymple Ellen, Bradle Esther Neil

Death Notices and Local Funeral Services Prompt Cascade Page

Funeral services for David Stanton of Bernard were held at Devaney funeral home and St. Patrick's church Garry Gwen for pneumonia death at Mercy hospital Cedar Rapids. He Born Sept 16 1908, worked at Midland Rubber Cedar Rapids, survived by parents, one brother William five sisters and others. Walter Feldman 15 of Hopkinton funeral at St Pauls Worthington and Cascade theater three act show The Unseen Way features St Martin's pupils. Feldman born Oct 31 1926 Hopkinton son of John Feldman of Hopkinton died at uncle Charles Feldman’s home after long illness.

David Stanton J. A. Struatt Walter ‘Feldman Gross-Till-Dedisch St. Paul's Church Worthington St. Martin’s School Cascade Theater Madlyn Wieneke Bernard Skahill Tom Bisenius Mary Drew Grace Connolly Alfred Gehl Kitty Lauser Paul McNally Cletus Burke Shela Clark Mary Lehner Cecelia Noonan Charles Feldman Hopkinton

Scotch Grove Red Cross drive corrected total is 386.60

Scotch Grove township reports a corrected Red Cross drive total of 386.60 after bank verification, replacing the previously printed 83.35. The Oak Drive Community club met December 12 with 15 members and several guests, planning Christmas gifts, a coat lesson, and a gift exchange. Attendees discussed future meetings and a carol service with parish activities planned around Christmas Eve.

Scotch Grove Red Cross Scotch Grove Township Oak Drive Frank Kiburz Ave Puesta Louis Hanken Tommy Streets Baby Son Mmembers Rudy Oltman Stanley Graves Roy Wright Irvin Leggett Will Welch Charles Neal Maxine Lange Laurel Naylor June Wright Seatch Grove Presbyterian Church F.C. McKean James Mc W. B. Clark Naylor Timber Scotch Grove Presbyterian Church

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