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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1944

Page

3

Breeding Assn Now Organized in Linn County Area

Seventy-one Jones county farmers use Linn County Cooperative Breeding association services. Organized late last fall by Jones County Farm Bureau and Extension Service, the group offers Guernsey Jersey and Holstein sires. Manager is Dr. Piero of Cedar Rapids. Members span Anamosa Scotch Grove Wyoming Center Junction Oxford Junction Hopkinton Lisbon Mechanicsville Amber Central City and surrounding areas with contact points in Anamosa Delbert Mayberry George Kuehl Truman Stanton Lyle Thompson and Paul Godfrey.

Jones County Linn M. J. Cass Ray Prull H. A. Deischer Alva H. Freese Elizabeth Freese Gerhard Freese Richard J. Hanken Ed L. Helgens Kenneth Howie O. R. Howie Otto E. Hubbard Fred Kuchenbaker R. J. Leytem George E. Mardorf Fred G. Merritt Henry Peters Ambrose Schlarman Ernest Wash and Son A. F. Walker Max Specht Anamosa Paul Behrends Marion Clark B. B. Cross Ivan Fiedler Harry Latta Delbert Mayberry R. A. Merritt A. P. Ogden Henry and Eilert Prult Paul Smith Ed L. Steele C. M. Strawman J. W. Streeter Virgil VankKirk A. B K. R. White Max Wortman A. R. Embree J. E. Johnson Olin Henry Biere C. B. Laetare W. H. Merritt Scotch Grove W. S. Eby George Graves and Son Louie Hanken Nanne Hanken Henry Heiken Heideman & Naylor George Kuehl L. J. Schlemme John R. T. Dolan Farm Bureau Truman Stanton Center Junction Lyle Thompson Paul Godfrey Wyoming

Farm and Home Week Radio Program Returns to WOI

In 1944 the Farm and Home week program comes to Iowa by radio on WOI the Iowa State college broadcasting service. The forty fourth annual event runs Feb 7 to Feb 11 with the theme What’s New in Farming and Homemaking. Two and a half hours of air time feature interviews with homemaking leaders in Washington and talks by experts on economics crops livestock soils farm machinery vegetables fruits and poultry.

WOI Broadcasting Service Iowa State College Washington, D. C

Rats Prefer Poison Baits For Better Effect

Harold Gunderson of Jawa State College extension entomologist advises using fresh ground meats such as salmon or sardines and moist mixtures with milk or water. Avoid stale bait and dust poison over small fruit slices like apples cut into 24 parts for even coverage.

Harold Gunderson Jawa State College

Palmer's Drug Store Cold Take ad feature

Hollister promotes a Rocky Mountain product described as steamed and helpful for clearing intestinal waste before morning. Palmer's Drug Store touts the item as a bedtime aid and morning cleanser.

Hollister Rocky Mountain Palmer

Like Dried Eggs British Eat Them Up

W D termohlen of the U S Department of Agriculture’s poultry and egg section traveled to England to probe claims that Britons disliked dried eggs. He found consumer acceptance universal and reports that the war food program centers on the product. Workers miners and housewives affirmed its value while American poultry farmers were reminded of the water needed to produce eggs for drying.

W. D. Termohlen U. S. Department of Agriculture Poultry and Egg Section England Termohlen Britain British Food Ministry America

Happy Helpers Meet At Mary Adams Home

Lovell 4-H club gathers at Mary Lou Adams residence with tips on posture citizenry and world talks planned. Mrs Dale Adams leads review of training and luncheon by Mary and Ray Adams after remarks.

Lovell Happy Helpers Mary Lou Adams Monica Leytem Jean Ann Freese Dale Adams Ray Adams Castle Grove Fortune Finders Fortune Finders 4-H Mary Ann Schemmel Nedra Kromminga Elaine Behrends Ruth Kromminga Nancy Deischer

Real Estate Transfers Include Ulferts and Snyder Deeds

A series of property transfers recorded including Meta and Carl Ulferts deed to Carl H. Ulferts and Luella wife, Henry F Alferts and Meta K Alferts joint tenancy, Foley and Alberta M to Harley and Sadie Snyder, and L E Soper to Robert and Mae Mackey via quit claim. Descriptions reference sections, ranges, railroad right of way, and city blocks in Olin and Rome with nominal $1 and other considerations. One note states a soybean yield of one bushel equals nine pounds of oil.

Meta K. Ulferts Henry F Carl H. Ulferts P. Ry. Co Luella G Henry F. Alferts Meta K. Alferts Co.t. Foley Alberta M Harley Snyder Sadie Catherine Snyder Nely Seta C. M. St. Po and PL L. E. Soper Marjorie Robert 2 Mae Mackey Main and Wall Streets Walnut Creek City of Rome von Olin Main Idelman Olin

Hopkinton Cagers Rally to Beat Springville 32 30

Hopkinton defeated Springville 32 to 30 at Lenox gym Friday night January 21. Springville led 22 to 9 at halftime before Hopkinton rallied in the second half led by Burns and Lux. Five Hopkinton players went the distance in a hard fought Western Iowa high school basketball game.

Hopkinton Springville Lenox Gymnasium Burns Lux

Sand Spring Girl Feted On Birthday

Ethel Craig celebrated her sixteenth birthday Saturday afternoon with friends Barbara Lang Lila Mae Helms Helen Welter Dorothy Behrends Betty Lou Craig Phyllis Cox and Donna Jeanne Cox. The party featured games and refreshments prepared by Mrs. Craig and Betty Lou. The event concluded with Ethel receiving several gifts.

Sand Spring Ethel Craig Barbara Lang Lila Mae Helms Helen Welter Dorothy Behrends Betty Lou Craig Phyllis Cox Donna Jeanne Cox Mrs. Craig Betty Lou Ethel Ralph Lahey Cedar Rapids Sandy Spring

Big Gain Mineral Stock Food Boosts Slow Livestock Gains

Feed and care are essential for profitable livestock, but slow gains can occur. Shaffer Imp. Store in Monticello promotes Big Gain Mineral Stock Food to revive hog and cattle performance and encourage faster, profitable gains through improved nutrition.

TONEY Mead Meel Honeymead

Social round of visits and family news in Monticello area

Local residents report weekend visits and dinners at homes in Richland Center Monticello Hopkinton and surrounding towns. Families including Engler Weber Arduser Albany Heims and Gearhart are mentioned with several children. An item notes farmers storing grain and suggests war bonds as postwar savings.

Manchester Casper Arduser Galen Hein Richland Center John Albany John, Jr Betty Dunlap Harold Dunn Monticello Frank Heims John Bester Dyersville Florence Heims Hopkinton Donald Gearhart John MacDonald Hospital Joe Oswald Wayne Graybill Jimmie and Johnnie Near Coggan Herman Graybill Near Ryan HE. H. Cox

Convalescing Arthur Learns Independence After Illness

A sick child who improves risks becoming dependent as he seeks attention from his mother. The article suggests gradually reducing care to avoid spoiling him while still showing love. It notes a contrast with past years where spring farrowings rarely exceed two million head.

Arthur

Buy Defense Bonds Regularly Starting Now

Citizen tells bank to purchase Defense Bonds on an ongoing basis effective immediately, requesting regular installments through the institution. This note records the instruction to initiate continuous defense bond purchases without delay.

Bank Post Office Savings and Loan Association Defense

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