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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1946

Page

3

Center Junction Rural Clubs Plan For The Fair

Local 4 H club met at the Ben Heiken home with Treva Heiken hosting. Members discussed fair items and a future roller skating party in Marion, plus a corn bread demonstration by Eileen Paulsen and Ardis Heiken.

Center Junction Madison Merry Maids 4-H Ben Heiken Treva Heiken Marion Eileen Paulsen Ardis Heiken Madison Farm Bureau Tom Eichhorn Presbyterian Guild Fred Koschmann Dakota Ill Jim McAleer Charlotte Jack McAleer A. D Sarah Lucy Clifford Batchelder Evelyn Rae Orville McDonald Olin Cliff McDonald Mercy Hospital Anamosa George Wessels Georgia Ann Mosa Ana Paul Ferguson Robert Paul Ferguson Fileen Chase Harry Chase John Loop Lewis Dreibelbis Earlville A. D. Serbousek Jay Tomlinson Ruth Ann Steve Miller Sheldon Wis Presbyterian Church Mary Thompson Fulton, NL S. G. Thompson Ed Smith Winterset Frank McNeilly Mary Ann Otten Sally Stanton Cedar Rapids Judy Beverly Mead Alice Preston Heeven Monticello O, Watson C. M. Crispin Ss. W. Clark Helen Lietz Wyoming Ardis Glen Jones Peter Prahm

New Social Security Claims Rise in Dubuque Region

For the first half of 1946 182 claims were filed by retired workers and their wives in the Dubuque office district, with 145 claims from widows and children. Monthly payments total $1,590 in Jones County as of now.

Dubuque Social Security Board H. T. Thorson Jones County Thorson

Scotch Grove Boys Return from Navy Service

Three Scotch Grove youths Richard Eby Jack Heiken and Paul Neal returned home with honorable discharges in Minneapolis Navy ribbons Asiatic Pacific American Theater and World War Two Victory medals awarded. Local notices cover falls birthdays and community gatherings with relatives visiting and club meetings including Oak Drive Community Club activities and a 4 H tour picnic at Monticello fairgrounds.

Scotch Grove Richard Eby Jack Heiken Paul Neal Navy Minneapolis Henry Heiken Walter Eby Naval Air Base Charles Neal Frank Sutherland W. B. Clark Minnesota Clark A. B. Norris Arthur Paul Norris Hawick Minn Norris C. P. Abbott Center Junction Esther Sinclair John Wright Cascade Oak Drive Ida Wacker Monticello Fair Grounds Wright Earl Null Ervin Plueger Raymond Wright Monticello Dale Ladehoff Harold Conley Monmouth F. H. Schlemme Tommy Arthur Wilcox Jeanette Irving Eilers Margaret A. J. Emmerich Bobby Emmerich P. Clark Judy Johnson Charles Nelson Tommy George Streets Marvin Lacock

Social Security guidance on 65 claims for widows

The text explains that those who reach 65 must contact the office to file a claim unless remarried. It notes a widow may be entitled to monthly payments at age 65 despite a prior lump sum, and identifies the Social Security Office in Dubuque located in the Post Office building.

Social Security Board Dubuque

Hinrichs Is Discharged From Naval Service

Hinrichs, Raymond Y2/e Route 2 Monticello, was discharged from the naval service at the 9th Naval District Bremerton Washington on July 10.

Hinrichs Raymond Route 2 Monticello Naval Service 9Th Naval District Bremerton Wash

Weather Bureau Rain Forecast for Week of July 16 to 22

Weather Bureau chart shows the probabilities of 1 inch or more rain during July 16 to 22. Compared with the prior week, chances of measurable rain rise 10 to 30 percent over a broader area, while the 40 percent zone narrows except in most of Louisiana where a 50 percent chance remains for a soaking.

Weather Bureau Louisiana

Daring Rescue After Whirlpool Snafu At Hopkinton Dam

In Hopkinton a 12 year old, Robert Dewald, nearly drowned in the Maquoketa river when he stepped into a deep whirlpool below the dam. Neighbor Earl Keith saw danger, plunged in, and grabbed the boy’s arm, reviving him with first aid. The incident followed a day of swimming by local youths and a chaperone. The town reports also note weddings, nursing appointments, and local civic notes.

Robert

Corn Detasseling To Begin Soon At Reid Hybrid Fields

The Reid Hybrid Corn company based in Anamosa plans to start detasselers this week across their hybrid corn fields in the vicinity. The work is expected to take two to four weeks, with corn at the right detasseling stage. Hot weather is accelerating growth and hastening start times compared with some years.

Reid Hybrid Corn Company Anamosa

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Farm Bureau Heikens Eichorns Scotch Grove Boys Eos U. & Westhearens Chart Robert Dewald Earl Keith Hopkinton McNeill-Hill Green-Smith J. T Dorothy Elizabeth Hill Howard Hill Columbia, S. C William McNeill R. J. McNeill Columbia Aleutians Santa Monica Calif Bernard Meinan Bernard J. Meinan North Fork Township St. Anthony’s St. Paul’s Church Worthington St. Paul’s Cemetery Clara Gestel R.N General Hospital Cincinnati Ohio F. J. Gestel Ray Hartman Vernon Marshalltown Central Iowa Telephone Company Delaware County Manchester H. J. Welter Fred Tobin St. Mary’s Church Albert Ament Mary Ann C. J. Murray Mary Ann Jasper Iowa City Frank Jasper Bugs Smith Iona Trafton J. D. Smith Lewis Gilbert Ireland Ireland Bert H. Smith Marilyn Avalon Betty Charles Hogg Caryl Ross Jackie W. J. Drummy Dennison Francis Drummy California James Kehoe LAHEY Dyersville Anamosa Center Jct Delhi Prairieburg Lahey’s Goven, Eddins & CO la Salle Chicago Iowa Mutual Tornado Insurance Association S. M. Hosford Iowa National Farm Loan Association Harold B. McTavish Express Fairbanks-Morse Hammer Mills Monticello Implement and Truck Company Monticello, Iowa REM Electrical Service R. E. Monk Rice Ib Pkg Prunes Grahams Aroyy Acnress Sty Coy Sd Farmers Mutual Creamery Company
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