18 Jul 1946
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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1946
Page
1
An editorial in the Pella Chronicle applauds municipal pools as vital for child health and safety. It praises daily pool access for energy, appetite, and strong gains, noting prior criticism of funding as worthwhile if it benefits the community.
The article warns that river swimming near Manti vello boys in the Mague keta river area is risky. It urges not to swim after eating, to avoid swimming alone, and to always swim with a buddy under adult supervision.
Betty Schuchman of Anamosa married Max Fayram of Onslow in a simple ceremony at the home of Rev. A. Basdine. The bride wore a lime frock with white roses. guests included family from Anamosa and nearby towns, with reception and postnuptial notices following.
Joy Allen entertains at the Clover Club gathering with guests including Veta and others. The event takes place at a private home, with mentions of Harve Reiker and Tamin in attendance as part of the social circle.
A local county commemorates reaching 108 years of self history marked by community events across precincts. Readers recall founders and places such as Walnut Fork and Fans in a narrative listing milestones and notable figures shaping the county’s development.
A fragmented item notes hems held at a farm labeled Buorean. Mentions hampers of items and a festival context with unclear dates. References to May and June and a Korea office appear in garbled form.
The Iowa Poll reports 11 percent say Truman's veto of the Case labor disputes bill reduces their vote likelihood, while 7 percent are turned toward him. Attentive Iowans favor the veto for court action proposals and favor limiting strikes for 28 days during investigations.
Multiple congregations including Saccee Beast Catholic Church Presbyterian Church and St Johns Lutheran announce mass confessions Sunday sermons and Sunday school times. Anamosa Reformatory and Castle Green Lutheran Church list services and special events with notes on missed Sundays and upcoming meetings.
A subscription circulates to buy a six pound bell for the schoolhouse. Citizens respond generously while plans discuss a building near McRee's Store for a jewelry establishment. Other notes mention theater upgrades, a new floor, electric wiring, a birth, and various local happenings and weddings.
The Storm Lake Church of Christ youth hosted a baby shower at pastor Herman Kooy’s home for the new Labrador Retriever litter. The mother Tar and her pups received dog food and gifts as they settle in, and all pups are getting along nicely.
Iowa’s Development Commission reports 1945 shares from crops and livestock. Iowa produced 17.9 percent of U.S. corn 17.1 percent of oats 15.9 percent of soybeans and led in butter eggs and poultry value. Farm and manufactured products total reached 2.758 billion dollars.
The text notes that Towa ranks second in the nation for packing and processing livestock with a business value of $282,151,000 in 1942 and that food processing accounts for about half of manufacturing income.
Mrs. Anna Pautz of Vancouver Washington says she endured rheumatism and arthritis for years but is now free from pain and able to work. She invites correspondence for information about the relief she found, in an advertisement paid for by NUE-OVO Laboratories.
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