Farmers Mutual Pays Largest Claims in History of Group
Cold weather and bad roads cut attendance at the annual meeting of the Farmers Mutual Grove Insurance Association in Castle Grove. W. F. Hintz and James Kehoe were reelected directors for three years. The association paid 79 claims totaling 28 562.92 dollars, double any year since 1908, with 15 140.64 recovered via reinsurance and salvage leaving net losses of 13 422.28. Insurance written totaled 1 258 771 dollars, risks in force end year 5 035 463 dollars, up 262 188. Assessments collected 14 393.01 dollars, with 1 608.28 from insurance written. Secretary S. M. Hosford marked his 36th term. Damage from a chimney fire at Lester Fairbanks home was covered by Farmers Mutual Insurance Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Grove
Insurance Association of Castle
Farmers Mutual Grove
W. F. Hintz
Monticello
James Kehoe
Hopkinton
Arthur Fairbanks
Will Hiler
Castle. Grove
C. B. Shaffer
Wyoming
F. E. Taylor
H. J
C.A. McLaughlin
Charles M. Luett
S. M. Hosford
Hosford
Lester Fairbanks
Farmers Mutual Insurance Association
Veronica Keegan
Ryan
Margaret Alferts
Toledo
Ohio
Cass
Mortons Visit Fred Egger's
Mr and Mrs Dean Morton and son Richart of Des Moines spent the weekend in the Fred Egger home. Several pupils with perfect attendance in December included Betty Anne Behrends Nickie Schmidt Helen Welter Esther Nachtman Dorothy Lee Behrends Phyllis Cox Donna Jeanne Cox Mildred Nachtman Robert Neil and John Nachtman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Cox
Center Junction
Edward Cox
Carl Weber
Fred Egger
Petersburg
Edward
B. W. Cox
Coggan
Leo Staner
Paul Staner
Susan
Monticello
Paul McDonald
Phyllis
Jeanne
Wilma Carol
A. L
100 Attend Meeting Of Farm Shippers
Center Junction reports show farm shipments for 1940 41 with hogs 6461 head 106 carloads 1697256 pounds gross $146617 net to owners 141059 per hundredweight .32 insurance paid 87 98 cattle 328 head 81 calves 16 carloads 344220 pounds gross 30717 net 29002 per cwt .49 insurance 13 94 sheep 47 head 4480 pounds gross 385 net 371 per cwt .31 insurance none From Jan 3 1942 to Jan 10 1942 491 hogs shipped H G Manuel and Frank Dawes reelected to board of directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Junction
Shippers Association
H. G. Manuel
Frank Dawes
Presbyterian Guild
Notice of final reports in John K. Gray estate
Notice to interested persons that final reports and discharge applications for John K. Gray and trustees in the Adolph Egger estate have been filed in Jones county Iowa district court. The final hearing is set for January 31, 1942 in Anamosa with exceptions and show cause allowed. Clerk W L Pearson records the filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John K. Gray
District Court
Jones County
Adolph Egger
Anamosa
Iowa
Ship 202 Cars Of Stock From Onslow in '41
Onslow shipped 202 carloads of stock in 1941 despite a prolonged washout halting rail service last summer. The Onslow Shipping Association moved 36 double deck hogs 11 single deck hogs 9 cattle cars and 13 mixed loads, with farmers supplying 128 cattle cars 1 mixed load and 4 single deck hogs. Total 202 cars 238 decks. since July 16 120 stock cars and 4 corn cars were sent and 103 revenue freight cars received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onslow
Onslow Shipping Association
Minnie Reid
Grand Junction
Edwin Reid
Bill Goardie
Lloyd Preston
Adam Straub
Maquoketa
Andrew Serbousek
Center Junction
Harold Jordan
Vyrl Stirsky
Omaha
Anna Petersen
Stanwood
S. G. Hutton
Misdirected Mail Destroyed at Corning Depot
A large mail sack thrown from a fast mail train struck a signal box at Corning depot and bounced under the speeding train, destroying a quantity of holiday mail. Rescuers failed to salvage much of the misdirected mail and the censored news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corning
Jones County Board adjourns and allocates 1941 animal claims
The Jones County Board of Supervisors in Anamosa meets to adjourn and approve 1941 domestic animal claims for numerous claimants including Sam Alexander, Howard Baker, John Barney, Carl Beringer, Sarah Betzer and others. It also approves delinquent 1940 dog tax adjustment for Charles Guilford, allocates weed assessment, tallies year end cash, and reorganizes for 1942 with Mayberry elected chairman and district assignments established.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
Board of Supervisors
Jones County
H. P. Barber
Bailey
Dirks
Helgens
Mayberry
Sam Alexander
Howard Baker
John Barney
Carl H. Beringer
Victor Berringer
Sheen
Sarah B. Betzer
R. S. Brenneman
Matthias Brodersen
Leonard Darrow
Mrs. W
Ames S. Peet
Steve Petersen
Frank Remington
Verne E. Shaffer
Lloyd Stanton
M. CG. Starry
Steey
F. Supple
Frank VanSickle
H. L. Wismeier
R. H. Wortman
Wolfe and Moore
Lumir Wosoba
Cance
Charles Guilford
Cass Township
August Hartwik
Cecil I. Hay
Walter Holub
Wesley Huffman
Geo, Ireland Jr
Fredda Ketelsen
Myron L. Kuhns
I. F. Leggett
Waee
Laura B. Loehr
E. P. Lorenz
Henry Michels
Stanley Moncrief
Berney Mulvihill
N. W. Bell Tele. Co
Ass Trans. Co
Donald Newhard
St. Anthony and
Dakota
Jones County Auditor's Office
Cceiseecnenes
Recorder's Office
C.ccceeves
Attest
Geo. F. Specht
Wm. J. Bailey
Lee Crain
Harm J. Dirks
H. J. Mayberry
Herman Helgena
Superyinge Bailey
Anamosa, Jr
Herman Helgens
Teachers Institute
Crain
Oe Ate Bank
Cyte Ee Ga Bank
Qn Poll Rall
Bailerks
Zens
Vo 5Ain
Helgen
Bridges
Peert
Onslow Savings Bank
Onslow
Farmers Savings Bank
Caartelue
Orskaigess
Cascade
Castle Grove
Cass
Fairview
Richland
Lovell
Wayne
Oxford
Wyoming
Jackson
Madison
Bess E. Sherman
Jones County 1942 Financial Transfers and Official Notices
County actions approve the superintendent of schools text book fund report and transfer 150 from general to teachers institute fund. Board designates 1942 county welfare slate and lists members. Health nursing funding set at 1230 from general fund. Newspapers named official for 1942. 1942 assessment schedule adopted for all townships with dates and adjournments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens Savings Bank
Geo. F. Specht
Citizens Snvinea Bank
W. L. Pearson
Monticello State Bank
Henry Eichhorn
Crain
Dirks
Herman Helwens
Monticello
HL J. Mayberry
County General Fund
Jones County
Helgens
Bailey
Monticello Express
Xnamosa Eureka
Namosa
Mayberry
Daya Cass
Castle Grove
Chayewe Fairview
Greenfield Halens
Jackson Lovell
Madison Oxford
Richland
Washington Wayne
Wyoming
Tawny Anamosa
Monticella
Oxford Junction
Olin Vere
Dbewene
Aces
Center Junction Martelly
Morley
Crsende
Slvepoadanacargateed
Jones County 1942 Meeting Minutes and Appointments
The county board approves annual 1942 assessors meeting notices and authorizes the auditor to issue warrants for per diems and mileage. It adjourns to January 6 1942 and then to January 15 1942. County Farm Bureau annual report accepted. no appropriation granted. Salaries for 1912 appointments fixed and warrants authorized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reeview
H. J. Mayberry
Attest, Grof
Specht
Anamosa
Board of Supervisors
Jones County
H. Mayberry
Bailey
Dirks, Crain
Helgens
Dirks
Jones County Farm Bureau
Crain
Roscoe Easterly
Lewis Drichele
C. A. Sparthe
Court House
Joe Chaloupka
Alfred Snyder
Lois Herr
Arthur Rempley
Heaith
Lois Lang
Also Mentioned on This Page
Farmers Mutual
Clarence Eberhart
C. K. Greer
Sand Spring
J. H. Perrine
Robert McNeill
W. D.mclaughlin
Cedar Rapids
Mortons
John Deere
Farmers Implement Co
American Legion Auxiliary
Hei Schoon
S.E
Henry Hughes
Lh.c
W. T. Kehoe
Carl Teten
Haye Tobiason
First
Eatimate
Eclipse Lumber Es
Herman Tjaden
G. L Cropp
Bernard Kuriger
Farmers Grain Company
Scotch Grove
Shomont
Meyer’s Produce Co
G. L
R. C. Valentine Co
Light Company Bldg
Marshalltown
Telephone
A. Kaplan
Timothy and Clover Seed
Farmers Grain Co
Thelma Husman
Boyd Christensen
Frank Husman
Center , Junction
Boyd M. Christensen
M. P. Christensen
Kahoka, Mo
J. M. Monroe
Kahoka Methodist Church
Christensen
Center Junction High School
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
LeRoy
Coin School
Coin High School
John Husman
Merle
Robert Manley
Olin
H. E. Stingley
George Burch
A. R. Price
Benny Apland
Phyllis Apland
Arnold Apland
F. G. Tyrrell
Helen Wacker
Leupp
Ariz
John Gray
Ray Bohler
America
India
Bernice White
J. A. McDonald
L. A. Downing
Beth McDonald Glick
L. G. Thompson
Red Cross
Irma Sanford
Jones County Council of Christian Education
Dallas County
Adel
Ruston
Vera Paul
Fred Martens
Harbison Orr
Texas
Onslow Mutual Telephone Association
R. J. Kleineck
C. A. Reade
E. Horton
James Moran
Red Cross Goodrich & Bethke of
Garner
Decorah
Clerk of District Court
GEQ
F. Spscht
County
Hoag Duster Company
Verybody
Superior Brand
Farmer's Mutual Creamery CO
Monticello, Iowa
Iowa Electric
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