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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1954

Page

2

Card of Thanks for Miss Elesa Hanken

We thank relatives and friends for kindness shown after the death of Elesa Hanken. Your thoughtfulness will be remembered. Mrs. W. H. Hanken and children Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hanken and family.

Dr. Fraser Fannie Milroy Carl Stahlberg Ronald Roy Null Elesa Hanken W. H. Hanken Fred Hanken Gildner Lillie Leggett Earl Lehmann

Notice of dissolution Shaffer Henderson Tac Iowa

Notice declares the Shaffer Henderson Tac a private Iowa corporation dissolving by unanimous stockholder vote at a December 22 1952 meeting in Monticello Jones County Iowa. Debts are stated paid with officers Chester Edwards president Elsie Edwards secretary and attorney E W Brashaw.

Shaffer-Henderson Tac Iowa Monticello Couty Jones Town Shaffer- Henderson Tne

Notice of Executor Appointment in Jones County Iowa

Notice states Ralph Wilson as attorney for the executor of Eugene A. Fagan and Margaret P. Balster estates in Jones County Iowa. It directs all creditors to pay promptly and all claimants to present authenticated claims to the clerk of the district court, Monticello State Bank handling details. Dated December 24 and December 28, 1953.

State of Iowa Jones County Eugene A. Fagan Monticello Monticello State Bank Ralph Wilson W. JL. Pearson Florence Jean Dearborn Minnie Null District Court Margaret P. Balster W. N. Pearson

Decline Seen in Jones County Government Corn Loans This Year

Jones County expects fewer government corn loans and purchase agreements in 1953 than last year with applications around 235 to date and a possible final total near 350. ASC chairman Neal W. Hayden cites no reasons but notes most 1953 crop sealing applications are in and compliance reports for conservation projects are due.

Jones County ASC Neal Hayden Neal W. Hayden Jones County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee Monticello Express Hayden Monticello Harley Bulgren Des Moines

Pastors Conference At Mount Vernon Methodist Church

Monticello hosted the regular monthly Pastors Conference with Rev. O. Sandbach of Mount Vernon presenting a book review on The Life of Winston Churchill after dinner at the parsonage. About a dozen area pastors attended and plans were made for 1954 Methodist attendance emphasis in the Davenport District.

Glenn Hartong Merton Green O. Sandbach Mount Vernon Monticello Sandbach Winston Churchill Davenport

New Monticello Oakwood Cemetery Trustees Named

Monticello appoints a new five member Oakwood Cemetery Board after discovering priorholds. George Mardorf Carl Schneider Dr A K Jones Alva Freese and Louis Morf will serve terms of 2 4 4 6 and 6 years respectively. The council urged clerk as secretary and planned updated records and a new cemetery plat.

Monticello Oakwood Monticello Oakwood Max McCrabb William D. Behrends Cemetery Board Carl Schneider Tell George Mardorf A. K. Jones Alva Freese Louis Morf

Lovell Farm Bureau To Meet January 7th

Lovell Township Farm Bureau and Lovell Homemakers plan a joint meeting on Thursday January 7 at 8 p.m. in the Masonic Temple Monticello. The program titled Understanding Yourself will be presented by Joe Legg and Helen M Tucker. Bring sandwiches coffee and cake provided.

Lovell Township Farm Bureau Lovell Homemakers Masonic Temple Monticello Joe Legg County Extension Distrette Helen M. Tucker Don Zimmerman Dale Adams Joe Messerli Lawrence Heeren James Hasler Fred Merritt Albert Fass Mural Cass Glen Adams Clarence Eilers

Brucellosis Test Ring In County Week Of Feb. 8

A county wide ring test for brucellosis will be conducted in Jones county the week of February 8 per county extension director Joe E. Legg. The state federal mobile lab will test milk and cream from local herds with confidential results to dairymen at no charge. Owners of infected herds should contact their local veterinarian to plan control. state law outlines three control plans.

Jones County Joe E. Legg

Jones County divorce rate drops 43 percent in 1953

Rural county records show 23 divorces in 1953, down from 37 in 1952. Marriage licenses issued fell slightly from 130 in 1952 to 125 in 1953. The notice also lists numerous social visits and family events around New Year’s in Anamosa and surrounding towns.

Jones County W. Leigh Pearson Anamosa

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