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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1941
Page
7
A homemaker describes making a chair slip cover to renew an upholstered wing chair. She shares measuring, yardage planning, fabric selection, and construction steps from a USDA Farmers Bulletin 1873 to ensure fit, color fastness, and ease of laundering.
The Kromminga farm home in Castle Grove township features a fully automatic Bendix washer, indirect lighting, and a large birch kitchen with a dual coal or gas stove. Farm records and a 130 piece miniature dog collection highlight efficient family operations and hobbies.
An imperfect deed transfers property from H H Soper to Bessie Boyer in trust for her life and for Soper’s son George Soper with life interest. The arrangement requires payment of encumbrance interest and principal when due, annual taxes, and adequate insurance. Upon George and Bessie’s deaths the property passes to Benadom Horven A Boper in fee simple.
Around Iowa reports Eddie Landsberg’s misidentification near Albert Lea Minnesota while visiting a power plant, a Nortin’s Camera owner unsure about car shining after a turkey incident, a gold watch found in a vacuum cleaner and returned to J R Strickland, Darlene LaGrange placing second in a dress design contest, a toddler’s safe return after a fall, cedar poles rolling from a freight train near Northwood, and the Chan Ya Ta Indian village opening near Alta with visitors receiving souvenirs.
Under chapter 62.1 of 1939 law the Jones county Board of Supervisors invites sealed bids for stoker coal deliveries to the court house and county home. Bids due by 11:00 am August 141 with two proposal options for coal types and delivery schedules to Anamosa and surrounding areas.
The Board of Supervisors invites bids on coal shipments under Proposal Nos 4 6 and 8 for various carloads and coal sizes all FOB Anamosa Amber Center Junction and town options. Bids must include certified analysis statements and sales tax and bonds will be required for performance. Preference given to state grown products under statutory authority.
The note lists Capital Stock Common, Surplus Fund, Undivided Profits, and Deposits as key balance sheet items. It reflects a financial report segment outlining corporate equity and reserve components.
The document lists loan categories including loans and discounts with an overdraft total of 388.22 dollars, United States Government obligations direct and guaranteed, state and local government obligations, other bonds notes and debentures, and corporate stocks including a 15000 dollar Federal Reserve stock and a total figure of 3 329 274 95.
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