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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1937
Page
1
A damaged text fragment recalls a departed loved one through a psalm inspired murmur. The lines hint at prayer and farewell, with scattered phrases about peace and memory in a somber, devotional voice.
Fragmentary text references tax rates, public notices, and a chain of entities, including mentions of Delta and whaling gear. It is a garbled OCR passage with scattered names, places, and numbers, lacking a coherent event or outcome to summarize as a single clear item.
A Council Bluffs Nonpareil editorial laments imperfect liquor laws and poor enforcement, arguing no law is self enforcing. It cites past Prohibition as a good idea poorly enforced and urges stricter application without listing specific remedies.
Property transfers dated January 15 to 21 include Tabitha Fishwild widow to Alli A Fishwild with 2 acres and 10 acres of land in section 25 and adjacent tracts for right of way, and Mary L Schoonover to Charles L Niles with portions of East Anamosa lot 2 including walls and rights of way, plus a Moncrief to Mon icello Stauw Bank transfer of lots 4 5 6 7 in Center Junction.
In a recent message President Roosevelt calls on managers to employ idle men. He does not specify where their produce will be sold. Employers are already employing as many as demand permits and factories are crowded, but sales capacity limits hiring. Taxing and spending opinions argue for raising funds from various state sources to cover costs.
Notice to heirs and administrators that the inheritance tax appraisers will meet at 9:00 a.m. on February 5, 1927, in Jones County Town to appraise the real and personal property of the decedent WLR Wridlek for tax assessment. Interested parties may appear to be heard on the appraisal.
Public notices from Anamosa Iowa dated January 1937 appoints administrators for multiple estates including Conrad Mardort derenaset Michael Lemme and Arend George Zimmerman. Notices request filing of claims, sworn to and within legal time, and immediate payment to avoid costs. Includes executors and attorneys Locher Doxsee Heiserman with estate details.
In Jones county Iowa district court notice sets time and place for appraisement for inheritance tax purposes. The matter concerns the estate of Sarah B Hosford deceased Probate No 5087. Parties include Leo J Wegman treasurer of Iowa and the Monicello State Bank as administrator with will annexed Maude Hosford Lightfoot Irene Henderson Helen Hosford Bolton Iva Burkett Kehoc.
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