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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1938

Page

6

Anamosa Jones County Supervisors Close Offices and Hear Weed Assessments

The Jones County board met December 31 1937 under Chairman H J Mayberry with four supervisors present. They ordered county offices closed at 4 PM and directed notification to officers. They heard objections on weed assessment for County Road CO from Anamosa to the Greenfield township line and reduced Belknap brothers' assessment to 25 dollars while canceling Guttenberg State Bank’s due to full payment. They tallied cash, adjusted domestic animal claims, and suspended certain taxes under Iowa law. The session adjourned to January 3 1938.

Anamosa Iowa Board of Supervisors H. J. Mayberry Holst Shimerda Bailey Helgens Greenfield Township Alfred G. Remiley Jennie Belknap A. W. Hopkins Belknap Brothers Guttenberg State Bank Treasurer's Auditor's Recorder's Office Sheriff's Office O. K. Alden D. Brown Howard Brady Chris Benischek F. L. Berlin Earl Edwards Alfred Etten O. T. Furst Geo. R. Fishwild Chas Guilford T. Gombert G. H. Gerdes Aupreys Lamb Holub John Holmes Neal Hirtz Will Hiller W. Hefflefinger Hartwig& Son August One al Hamilton E. O. Johnson H. O M. T. Stott Bud Suter Albert Stickley James Streets John C. Smith Ora R. Andrews Robert Aldrich Sol Bahnsen Ben Bahnsen Wallace A. Cruise J. P. Connell C.moreland Routh Maillicoat Cc. W. Mallicoat Walter Muller Wm. McMahon Marvin Nissen VAMDS Eessreeee Teeseenne Manford V. Powelka Frank Propst W. Peck Panel Smith A. Sherman Jr Sam Tarbox Frank van Sickle Lola H. Young L. Maynard Byers Fab Henry Badberg F. C. Cramer P. Kleitsch Norris Luckstead W. B. Meeks W. J. McNamara Jay McCormick Frank Nissen Ben H. Otten Robert F. Powelka J. M. Parks Harry Sor von Albert Buck Pat Callaghan Malcolm H. Jurgensen Jones County Monticello Citizens Savings Bank Citizens State Bank Wyo- Mung Cascade State Bank Cas- Cake Farmers Savings Bank Martele Tow Onslow Savings Bank Ons- Tow Mayberry Bess E. Sherman Amemosa Ooa Lee Byerly Greenfield Rome Jackson Wyoming Oxford Hale Madison Township Washington, Clay Scotch Grove Castle Grove Cass Fairview Wayne Lovell Richland Herman Helgens Holst, Shimerda Clay On Madison Scotcher Washington Oxford Junction Olin Onslow Center Junction R. D. McIntyre Geo. C. Lawrence Fred W. Fifield Rhinehart Herren Wm. H. G. Reuter C. A. Spaethe Ed Hurt James Rowan Reno Appleby Chicago and North Western Railway Company James G. Peet Ford

Jones county adopts 1938 county governance measures in Anamosa

Jones county supervisors meet in Anamosa on January 3 1938 to elect a chairman for 1938 set a list of depositories for county funds adopt a schedule for 1938 assessors days approve appoint- ments and salaries and designate official newspapers for the year 1938.

1938 Ford V-8 Tudor Sedan Highlights and Variants

The 1938 Ford V-8 Standard Tudor sedan features a longer hood new front end grille and louvres with 85 or 60 horsepower options. Interior details include a full width front seat with hinged sections and wide rear access plus a built in luggage compartment. In addition to car news the column notes community birthdays illnesses quarantines visits and club installations in Hopkinton Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas.

Divid Ford

Notable Trio Finds Weekend in Scotch Grove

Miss Louella Oltman and Miss Pauline Oltman visited their parents in Scotch Grove. Tributes note the death of Carol Ruth Brokens, Onslow, due to pneumonia, with funeral services held Tuesday. A 21st birthday gathering honored Marvin Stahlberg, and 4-H activities, Farm Bureau events, and training schools are outlined for area women and clubs.

Louella Oltman Pauline Oltman L. A. Oltman Scotch Grove Fred Brokens Onslow Carol Ruth Henry Stahlsberg Marvin Cedar Rapids Roy Streets Eugene Streets Bernell Reid John Stahlberg Jr Ed Helgens Hago Tobiason John Stahlberg Bernard Cass Des Moines Iowa State Farm Bureau Cass Pauline Kyle Martelle Laura Sinclair L. J. Hughes Vaneta Kathleen Hughes Chicago E. J. Fedderer W. B. Clark M. M. Sinclair L. J. Schlemme F. D. Sinclair George Kuehl Gene Fred Kuehl Donald Lois Ann Elkader L. A. Himebaugh Lyle Kuehl George Bohlken Myron Kuhns Arizona Paul Darting Wilton C. B. Carson Claire Fayram Clay Madison Wyoming Nora Workman Farm Bureau Jones County

Citizens' State bank elects same officers at sixth annual meeting

Hopkinton residents learn Everett L. Wright is president with Kathryn McElliott as cashier and Marvin Rhines as teller after the Citizens' State bank directors reselected the same slate. Other local notes include farm sales, a new skating rink, club gatherings, and residents visiting relatives in Manchester Clinton and Dyersville.

Citizens’ State Bank Everett L. Wright Peter Melchert Sr J. D. McAllister George N. Feltes William Beitz Wright Kathryn McElliott Marvin Rhines Embroidery Club Coffee den Mesdames N. A. Gearhart Grace Hucker P. R. Wheeless H. 8. Pierce F. A. Irish F. M. Dean Marshall Neil H. M. Reeve Alice Barnes J. M. Hucker Nancy King Jennie Ferguson

Call for Peace as China Tension Grows

Atlantic News Telegraph argues the only way to avoid danger is to withdraw from China. Since removal is unlikely, the piece urges calming anti-Japanese sentiment at home, banning Panay sinking pictures, and stopping calls for higher armament. It calls for a "peace act" and praying for release from China.

Atlantic News-Telegraph China Panay

Unemployment Grows in Atlantic Primed for Budget Rise

Atlantic News-Telegraph notes unemployment exceeds ten million, prompting a planned budget increase to aid the jobless. The piece argues against reviving a trust busting campaign amid rising economic strain and scrutiny of big business.

Atlantic News-Telegraph

World Wheat Supplies Forecast for 1937 38

World wheat supplies for 1937 38 are estimated to be about 25 million bushels larger than last year as producers anticipate bigger harvests and market activity remains steady across major growing regions.

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