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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1945

Page

4

Four Center Junction Youths Face Pre-Induction Tests

Four Center Junction youths Gail Catlett Donald Dreibelbis Richard Andrews and Melvin Husman left for Jefferson Barracks Missouri for pre induction medical exams Only Catlett and Husman passed while Dreibelbis and Andrews were rejected The report notes community events including a Boy Scout week program and various local club activities.

Center Junction Gail Catlett Donald Dreibelbis Richard Andrews Melvin Husman Jefferson Barracks Husman Dreibelbis Andrews Boy Scouts F. W. Jones

Panthers Fall in Conference Tilt at West Branch

The Monticello Panthers lost 10 to 28 at West Branch in an Eastern Iowa conference game. Monticello trailed 7 points at halftime and scored only 10 in the second half. Substitutions included Ktb urz, Hemmer, Griffith, Haven for Monticello and Vincent, Beeler, Hollinsworth, Peterson, Larson for West Branch.

Monticello Panthers Reinbrecht Bonwell Rummels Fitzsimmons Lathrop Monticello Ktburz Hemmer Griffith Haven West Branch Vincent Beeler Hollinsworth Peterson Larson Anamosa Junior Raiders Monti Panthers Raiders Bonwell McNamara Anamusa Monticello Monticello Newton Blynes Swanson Strut E Ostcie Ettge Fou Northrup Holmes Nak Wette A Dunlap Messerly Sey Beardsley Marsh Wroblewski Gesse Freese Herren Kettlesen Musgrove Varsity Bonwell McNamara Sechusen Pu Carves Kettlesen Rickels Wale Tees O'Brien Benson Rapa Eaee Downing Kiburz Gesee Bee's Kearns Fitz-_ cimmons Corbin Purcell Jessen Carlson Gerling

John C. Larson 74 Dies at Wallingford Monticello Resident

John C. Larson aged 74 a Monticello resident for seven years died at his farm home near Wallingford Jan 19. Born in Norway he came to the United States at 17 and worked on farms creameries a railroad and later co owned a Monticello grocery. He spent six years in Alaska and married Gretta J. Lavold in 1909. Survived by his wife a daughter Mrs Clayton Hubbard Estherville and two sons Lester Wallingford and Trygve in Italy with the Army.

John C. Larson Monticello Wallingford Norway United States Charles Erickson Alaska Gretta J. Lavold Emmet County Larson Clayton Hubbard Estherville Lester Trygve Italy

Real Estate Transfers and Referee Deeds Prompt Listings

Real estate transfers show multiple owners: Mead to Blanche Mead. Schnittjer to Kosta chek. Rhoads to Hempy. Hempy as referee to Rhoads. Hempy and Grace to Rhoads. Bodeker and others to Herren. McLaughlin to Gor ius. William Ray as referee to Ruth Clark. Luella Thompson and W J to Fadley. Weseman to Weseman. Chesire to Martens. Lundon guardian to Martens. Ketelsen to Fredda Ketelsen. describes lots, blocks, and sections across several towns including Center Junction, Wyoming, Amber, Monticello, Anamosa, and surrounding parcels. Prices listed include 1 love, 16,860 dollars, 31,289.28, and 3,040 dollars, with various deed types and references to ref deeds and gdn deeds.

Joe Mead Neva Blanche C. Mead Center Junction H. T. Schnittjer Elizabeth Lee Hilda A. Kostachek Wyoming Eugene Rhoads Amanda Ira L. Hempy Herman Anna Wessels Ronnie John Bodeker Irma Margaret Broderson Lorenz Irene Hagen Louie Caroline Rickels Louis Clara Clarence Herren Town of Amber Iowa Glen J. McLaughlin Dorothy E J. D Rose C. Gorius Scott & Skinner Anamosa William Ray Ruth B. Clark Welch Monticello Luella Thompson W. J W. H Lulu H. Fadley Minnie Weseman Kleppe Arnold William and August Weseman Wisw John Chesire Constance Lloyd Martens Emily F. Lundon Dorothy Mae Lundon Ruth Ann Ketelsen Fredda Ketelsen

Property transfers and a boy’s injury noted in township records

The article lists numerous land conveyances in sections 23 and 84 38 west with names such as Grant Brickley Gladys I to Wilma Paulson and others, plus a deed involving Reva M White Seward and Robert Swartzell. It also notes six year old Tommy Towe breaking a bone after falling through a floor register and reports seventeen Richland Township residents planning the year’s programs with a February 20 meeting set at H L Wismeier’s home.

Grant Brickley Gladys I Wilma Paulson William H. Null Eloise Lawrence Null Viola M. Null Himes Fred E. B. Null Augusta Orlando Null Ruth Lester Null Earl J. Null Turek Monticello Marvin Null Carol Reva M. White Seward Robert Hazel E. Swartzell South Olin Olin Velma Schneiter Charles James W Abbiegail Nelson Varvel Lloyd Pickett Lanie .A Paul T Clara M. Schuetz Slove Turck Tommy Towe Dysart Tommy Richland Township H. L. Wismeier

Notice of Probate of Will in Jones County Iowa

District court in Jones county Iowa announces probate of the last will of Gerd Tholen deceased. The court sets March 1 1945 at 10 oclock a.m. for final proof and probate with interested parties invited to appear and contest. Clerk W N Pearson, deputy Josephine C Scherrer. Attorney Warren J Rees represents the estate.

W. N. Pearson Jones Counety Josephine C. Scherrer Warren J. Rees W. L. Pearson Jones County Towa Dey Huy

Probate notice for Mary A Lawless will in Jones County

The State of Town Jones county Iowa notifies all interested that a purported last will and testament of Mary A Lawless deceased was filed February 13 1946. The date for final proof and probate is March 10 1943 at 10 o clock a.m. at the district court January term to be held. Interested parties may appear and show cause why probate should not be granted.

Dee Don Serbousek Presbyterian Church Mariners’ Club Earl DeShaw Jane Julie Monticello Peter Prahm Prahm Alan Serbousek Don Mary Jane Leonard Serbousek Coralville Ed Miller Chicago Harry Alyea Ann Marie Dixon Abram Alyea Tipton John Gray Alan Lee Center Junction Serbousek Fort Snelling N. C. Holst Maquoketa Henry State of Iowa Jones —County Jones County Gerd Tholen Tholen Jones _county Mary A. Lawless

Monticello Council Meets in Special Session 1915

Monticello Iowa council met in a special session called by the mayor with four members present Matthiessen Baty Shaffer and Aebi Absent Brashaw The coal situation and other problems were discussed The meeting adjourned R HOAG Mayor Attest Hose Hines Clerk Monticello Iowa February 5 1945 Council met in regular session with all members present Brashaw Matthiessen Baty Shaffer and Aebi

Monticello Iowa Matthiessen Baty Shaffer Aebi Brashaw R. ©. Hoag

Monticello Council Approves Funds and Grader Purchase

Minutes of the last meeting list payments to Hose Hines Henry Schone and Roy Pearson totaling several dollars, with various vendors and services including gas, labor, and supplies. A contract with Martin-Ronsn Co of Cedar Rapids IA for a grader was approved by a five to zero vote with Brashaw Shaffer and Aeby voting yes and Matthiesen dissenting.

Council of the Monticello Sagainéty Hose Hines Monticello State Bank Henry Schone Rose Hines Max McCrabb Frank Jarrett Internal Revenue Roy Pearson Rand William Aldrich Condit Insurance Agency D. Shafter Hoag Duster Co Bell Telephone Co Serv- Shaffer Implement Store Farmers Creamery Co Joe Scherrer Harry Matthiessen Conoco Qi M. F Balloanacces U. S. Stationary Co Cities Service of! Co Towa Electric Co Trans- Pop Brashaw Shaffer Martin-Ronsn Co Cedar Rapids Iowa Aeby Matthlessen

Monticello Iowa City Votes Auditorium Use For Lent Evenings

In Monticello February 9 1945 the city council met in special session with all members present. They voted unanimously to allow the auditorium to be used each Wednesday evening during Lent unless coal shortages worsen. Mayor R C Hong and Clerk Rope Hines signed.

Monticello Iowa Counc Bulitinas Ees Ue Romi R. C. Hong

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