06 Jul 1939
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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1939
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a marriage race and proposers with mentions of men and women. The readable lines are unclear but imply social interest in marriages and proposals. Names and concrete details are not recoverable from the fragment.
Report fragments describe a chaotic situation in Louisiana with mentions of an Elite group, Signet figures, and a wind up, suggesting financial stakes and unsettled outcomes. The text hints at missing items and possible relocations, but remains unclear on names, dates, or concrete actions.
Howard of San Bernard files two suits against the Union Pacific Railway seeking 5426 for failing to deliver a ticket to his fiance in Idaho. He says the delay ruined their engagement after a postal letter arrived weeks later ending the romance.
Readable passages describe Iowa politics with notes on government drivers license law, Boone county activity, and local incidents. The piece references Governor Wilson, Senator L Hy Doren, and public safety concerns as the state negotiates reforms and applications.
Jones County Board passes resolutions approving sale of Lot 23 Walworth Add to Tanker Gas Inc for 2504.60 with monthly payments. disallows numerous Homestead credit applications. designates deputy auditors. awards bids for county road work. adjourns to June 14 1939.
Notice announced a special election in Center Junction Iowa for July 18 1939 to approve Ordinance No 32 authorizing Iowa Electric Company Cedar Rapids to construct and operate an electric plant and transmission system within town limits for twenty years.
Fragmentary note describes a young man proposing an unconventional marriage idea, reflecting a new, surprising choice that astonishes his peers as he pursues a personal path beyond expected norms.
Iowa lawmakers pass 255 new amendments aimed at pat exploration and regulation with a July effective date. Oelwein risks loss of a female attorney amid a disbarment bid for Miss Mogerson. Three district judges meet July 6 to review claims of misrepresentation by Miss Ingersoll in Fay county papers. Brownie the dog returns home after a 18 mile trip in three and a half days. Local families note ties to California and Adair residents Emma Arnold and Mrs F A Kading.
Town Clerk Peter Prahm announces polls open at 6:00 AM and close at 3:00 PM at Town Hall for the special election held on June 12.
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