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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1944

Page

8

Final reports for estate discharge heard February 28 1944

Notice to interested parties that final reports and discharge applications for the administrator and trustees in the estate listed are filed in Jones county district court Iowa. Final hearing fixed for February 28 1944 at the court in Anamosa with opportunity to file exceptions. Monticello State Bank serves as administrator for Fred Brown deceased. Dated February 6 1944. W. L. Pearson, Clerk.

District Court Jones County Monticello State Bank Fred Brown Anamosa Iowa W. L. Pearson

Executor and Administrator Notices in Jones County Iowa

Public notice announces Lee Sanford as executor of Kate Duis deceased with filing and sworn statements required for claims and due payments to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa February 10 1944. Also administrator Frank W. Less announces claims against Sophia Lindamann deceased with sworn proofs and immediate payments to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa February 9 1944.

District Court Jones County Kate Duis Anamosa Lee Sanford JE. W. Brashaw State of Iowa Sophia Lindamann Towa A. D Frank W. Less Hogan & Less

Nickel import patterns show prewar Germany leading world supply

Imported nickel in prewar years Germany bought nearly a quarter of world production, more than any nation. Japan drew ore from multiple sources, while Germany faced shortages and may source from Norway and Greece. Burma and Celebes could supply ore to Japanese invaders.

Germany Japan Norway Greece Burma Celebes

Caution on Conduct Toward Moslems Issued to Soldiers

Soldiers are warned that in Moslem countries they should not stare at women jostle a crowd or speak to them in public. Moslem men resent such actions and the offender may be injured. When talking to Moslem men the women of his family must never be mentioned.

Wyoming 4-H Girls Display Pastry Skill at Merrymakers

At Merrymakers 4-H club in Wyoming a 16 year old Idalene Westphal won first prize for a lemon pie out of 13 pies presented for judging by Ruth Storm and Elmer Buckingham. The event followed by a Valentine party and gifts for judges.

Wyoming Merrymakers Ruth Storm Idalene Westphal Will Westphal Lloyd Robertson Anamosa Elmer Buckingham Hach Lincoln

Hopkinton Man Charles N Jones 74 Dies in Cedar Rapids

Charles N Jones 74 of Hopkinton died at St Luke's hospital Cedar Rapids on Wednesday Feb 9 after a three week illness. He moved to Hopkinton from Center Point in 1988 and bought the former Johnston farm in town. Survivors include six children and multiple relatives. Funeral at Alice church and burial in Alice cemetery.

Hopkinton Charles N., Jones St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids Center Point Johnston Farm Charles Jones, Jr Ray Jones John Jones Alburnett Francis Jones Nellie Edwards Hartford Kans Pearl Smith Alice Church Alice Cemetery

Fruit Juice Stains Shred Fabric Up To 38 Percent

The American Institute of Laundering reports that stains from fruit juices can weaken fabric by 15 to 38 percent. The finding stresses the need to remove such stains promptly to protect clothing and textiles.

American Institute of Laundering

Argentina Shoe Industry Faces Mix of Factories and Small Makers

In Argentina the Argen tine Shoe Industry association notes fewer than 50 sizable shoe factories alongside about 2000 small establishments producing shoes, showing a two-tier industry structure with varied production scales.

Argentina Argentine Shoe Industry Association

Hawthorne Club Hosts at Jansen Home

Sherrill hostesses for Hawthorne club Monday evening at the Jansen home. Eilene French, Cedar Rapids Business College student, spent weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Lester French. Mrs Ed Urban visiting at her former Griswold home.

Sherrill Hawthorne Club Jansen Eilene French Cedar Rapids Business College Lester French Ed Urban Griswold

Scotch Grove Farm Bureau Meeting Highlights Poultry Topic

At Scotch Grove the Farm Bureau met in February with a potluck supper. Harold Wilcox from Monticello spoke on poultry as the group discussed poultry problems. The evening included group singing and plans for soil conservation projects in Jones County.

Scotch Grove Soldiers of the Soil August Schrader William Henrichs

Oak Drive Club sews Red Cross kit bags in February meet

Joined by her sister Mrs. J N Stephens and son Gary who accompanied her to California Oak Drive Community Club met Thursday Feb 10 at the home of Mrs Ida Cass. Fifteen members spent the afternoon sewing kit bags for the Red Cross with Mrs Edwin Wilcox as guest. Vice president Mrs Louie Hanken led the business portion and refreshments were provided by the hostess and assistants.

Harlan Briggs Onslow American Legion Auxiliary Memorial Hall Melvin Sievers William Reece Martello Louis Schladetsky John Petersen Reece's Jimmy Larsen R. J. Larsen Larsen Home Nels Larsen G. A. Buechner Clinton Jimmy G. R. Rudman Kenneth, Jr Kenneth MacDonald William Stuck Mt. Union Stuck’s MacDonald Larson Major John Rohwedder Jay Bellair E. F. Rohwedder Justis Bahnsen Rohwedder Edgewood Arsenal Chemical Warfare Corps Cpl Melvin Vittengl Camp Pilot Knob Calif Maxine Cook Vittengl Richard Broderson Army Shepperd’s Field Texas Henry Gerdes Don Gerdes Newport Ark Roy Holzinger Biloxi Miss Louis Holzinger George Topping Wilbur Behnke Camp Custis Mich Ernest Behnke Hale John Behnke Wyoming Raymond Dose Great Lakes Naval Training Station Henry Dose Robert Alden Helen Yeoman Alden Arlington Don Wherry Pvt Richard Wherry Ft. Knox Pleasant Ridge Ed Holub Nellie Atherton George Fishwild Dan Rockwell Peter Eichhorn the Methodist’ Church Ina Robbins Josie Smith Dyersville W. C. Lux F. A. Irish Vesta Boots Jess Wagus Cornell College Mt. Vernon William Lux Russell Lux Valentine Hopkinton United H. J. Dunlap Lena Reggentine Dewain Thompson Stephen Seneca Maud Thomas Otterbein Ind Agnes Beitz Charity Thompson Esther Barber Richard J. Cline Farragut Idaho Hopkinton John Hargrafen August Hargrafen Seymour Johnson Field N. C Richard Richardson Camp Howze Bowling Green Ohio Thomas C. Dunlap University of Ohio Henry Eileen Prairieburg Roy V. Porter C. F. Hartzell Vernon South America John Barrack John McDonald Hospital Monticello Ray Sanford Clair Wheeless Cedar Falls Ray Phelps H. Beasley American Legion B. G. Tyrrell Center Junction Ida Cassisi Lois Naylor Chicago R. A. Naylor California B. W. Husman Frank Stimson Maxine Langer F. A. Royden A. S. U. Keith Scotch Grove Township Charles Nelson Edwin Freese Gerke Bohlken W. T. Folkers George Andrews Arthur Stadtmueller Irving Eilers Cris H. Randolph Jones County Soil Conservation District Jones County Scotch Grove Ida Cass Will Shellhammer Springville John Sill John Wilcox Ames Oak Drive

Care Tips for Staining Wool and Silk and Hay Fever Timing

For wool and silk use mild acids and avoid strong alkalies. Chlorine bleach damages wool and silk. use sodium perborate or hydrogen peroxide. Use lukewarm water. hot water shrinks wool and harms silk finish. Hay fever worsens from mid August to first frost with rag weeds false ragweeds marsh elders and cockleburs releasing vast pollen.

Junior Red Cross Activities Spur School Involvement

Lower grade pupils continue projects as first graders craft tray favors and decorate napkins while second graders assemble Valentine calendars for John McDonald hospital patients. Senior boys vying for the air corps have passed mental tests and traveled to Des Moines for physicals, names listed among participants.

Red Cross John McDonald Hospital Air Corps Des Moines John McNeilly Art Gesse C. J. Matthiessen Bill Welter Norman Opfer Don Siebels Gene Taylor Bill Kiburz

Bayonets Have Many Uses Beyond Weapons

A marine notes bayonets serve many purposes beyond combat. They function as can openers, bush cutters, hatchets, paring knives and more. Some rugged individuals even use them to manicure their fingernails.

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