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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1934

Page

2

Jones County 4-H Girls State Convention and Wheat Association Notes

The Jones County 4-H 4-M Girls State Convention reports broad participation and strong leadership with 1621 enrollees this year and 730 delegates in club work. Jones County earned third in the music memory contest and second in the better groomed girl contest. Wheat Production Control Association reorganization at City Hall Wyoming elects Bailey president and details 1934 35 plans. Wheat program payments and three year parity contracts outlined with notices from Ames and Washington.

Jones County Jones Couty Wheat Production Control Association Wyoming William Bailey Anamosa Frank Walker Carl Smith R. M. Morse Fred Fedderson Clarence Rank Benhart Oxford Junction Association Wiliam J. W. Merrill Ames Wheat Administration Washington

Farmers pool to settle corn loans by shared payout

A group of farmers unable to pay full corn loans pooled funds to pay off one crib in full and then divided the corn among cash contributors. The plan avoids the need to unseal and reseal a crib where only a portion would be released.

Tru-Blu Club Meeting At Betty Dawes Home

The Tru-Blu club met at Betty Dawes's home on July 2 with seven members answering a roll call on Ready-made Garments. Erma Lincoln led a long business meeting and Mrs. Steele demonstrated sewing hooks snaps buttons and plackets. Velma Petersen reported Ames convention and Miss Houston the county nurse examined the girls for health. Elsa Peck scored highest in the group. Jacqueline Kinler served as secretary.

Betty Dawes Ed Steele Erma Lincoln Steele Velma Petersen Miss Houston Elsa Peck Jacqueline Kinler Sec B. D. Heiken J. N. Smith J. R. McNeilly Paul Gutknecht Monticello Women's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Willis Martin S. W. Clark Rooble J. B. Seehusen William Rickels Madison Merry Maids Lucile Livingstone Paul Smith Holace Stingley Ames Co. B. McKean Nelle Davis Anna French Missouri Homer Clark Ohio Virginia Barr Wisconsin Frank McKean Baker Minnesota Clark McKean and Son Canada L. A. Driebelbis Center Junction Iowa City Don Molin Don Chicago Will Hughes Council Bluffs Hazel Harriet Dickenson Sabula H. E. Stingley Clara Moses Julian Blake Seattle Moses Dean McDonald Ariel Romeck Vera Moats Himebaugh Frank Himebaugh Helen Plank Eugene Lewis Pennsylvania

State Board of Review announces county releases and new corn hogs plan

Mr Boatman reports 90 counties released and typing their regular pay contracts. Nine counties remain in good shape. Final sign-up nearly 100 percent. R M Evans named state agent in charge of corn and hogs compliance, based in Ames. Extension Service to supervise training and coordinate with the state agent. local inspectors to be selected by county committees. Compliance work to start soon. AAA circular One Year of the AAA cited.

Boatman State Board of Review R. M. Evans Ames Extension Service Iowa State College The Agricultural Adjustment Administration AAA

Emergency cattle disease drive under LaFollette amendment

The Agricultural Adjustment Administration announced emergency cattle disease control using 60 million dollars from the LaFollette amendment to the Jones Act. An initial 3 million funds Bangs disease control and tuberculosis testing has begun, with work by the Bureau of Animal Industry under USDA rules.

LaFolette Bang Agricultural Adjustment Administration Bureau of Animal Industry Secretary of Agriculture

Indemnity and salvage rules for cattle disease relief

Farmers eligible for cattle disease indemnity may also recover salvage value from slaughtered animals, with total payments not exceeding the appraised value. Rail freight reductions for drought area livestock and feed extend to August 4, authorized by the Interstate Commerce Commission. The county agent holds forms for 10 percent hay and 8 1 3 percent grain assistance.

Interstate Commerce Commission

Summer seeding clover and alfalfa urged by Iowa experts

Prof H D Hughes of Iowa State College notes summer seeding of sweet clover and other clovers can yield results similar to spring sowing, with August midpoints preferred for red clover and moisture driving success. He cites Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station trials and farmer plantings, stressing clean ground, absence of a nurse crop, and weed control advantages. The article also discusses the USDA Agricultural Adjustment Program and rapid handling of Corn-Hog contracts, highlighting a 40 000 contracts per day capacity and common errors in signatures and Table 5 calculations.

H. D. Hughes Iowa State College Farm Crops and Soils Department Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station Iowa Washington Agricultural Adjustment Administration

Cascade St Martin alumni card party hosts and prizes

Miss Esther Kremer hosted St Martin’s alumni for a Tuesday card party in the school auditorium with Inbridge and euchre prizes awarded to Mrs H Curne Mrs John Becker Mrs D Lamont and Miss Mary Kenny. William Francis Rink infant son of Mr and Mrs Wm Rink died at John McDonald hospital Monticello after eleven weeks illness. Funeral at St Mary’s Cascade with Rev J B Albers and burial at Cascade Catholic cemetery.

Esther Kremer St. Martin’s Inbridge H. Curne John Becker Euchre D. Lamont Mary Kenny Wm. Rink William Francis John McDonald Hospital Monticello William Francis Rink St. Mary’s Church Cascade Catholic J. B. Albers H. N. Ginter Norbert Sauser John

Hopkinton Weddings and Local Notices In July

A July 3 1934 wedding at the H B Reth home near Delhi united Velma Hansen and Herman Reth with Rev Wm S Schrieber officiating. The event featured pink white decor and a reception attended by over 60 relatives and friends.

H. B. Reth Delhi Velma Hansen Herman Reth Wm. S. Schrieber Portia Main Faculty Riceville Toulon Ill Miss Main Catherine Thompson Joyce Preston Hopkinton J. R. Kirkwood G. G. Brown Virginia Anne Chicago Frances Laughlin Laughlin Harold Hawn William B. Guthrie Randall Bradle Donald Eleanor MacDonald Robert Gearhart Lorena Martin Lucille Nash Francis Donahue Robert Smith William Guthrie J. M. Bacon Bacon J. C. French French Ladies Aid Society the Presbyterian Church Kate Smith Marshall Neil P. R. Wheeless Nancy King Ermina Dunlap Letha Cox Elkader A. B. Soule Wild Rose Wis

McAllisters Visit Chicago in Mrs Reeders Home

iM Mr and Mrs J D McAllister and daughter Betty stay with their daughter Mrs Howard Reeder in Chicago. Mr and Mrs Russell Lux visited the World's Fair last week. Mrs E J Henchelin and daughter of Dubuque visit aunt Mrs Ella Dillion last Wednesday. Miss La Verne Gearhart went to St Louis to visit friends for two weeks.

T. J. Lane A. L. Morsrison T. E. Keaveny Mary Jo Claribelle Georgia Fall New Monte Theatre Monticello Murs Bessie McClain Cyril Irene Houser Minneapolis Minn J. H. Weber Jack Ryan Cedar Rapids Wm. Walsh Marion Kennedy Marc Kennedy Joseph Daniel Cooper Chicago Argo Ill Cascade Joseph G. Rogers Randolph Nebr Hartington Joe Mary George Rogers Columbia College Dubuque University of Iowa Clarence E. Haley F. Cooper Melissa Cooper Davenport P. J. Nelson Delbert Spellman J. H. Devaney Imelda Knights of Columbus A. Cover Anamosa Milton Dolphin Mercy Hospital Elizabeth Virginia Becker J. B. Becker Rath Packing Co Waterloo Virginia F. Roache Freeport B. G. Curley Martina Lawless Bros Temple Hill Joe Wintz Iowa University Wintz W. S. Pangburn Paul Smith Iowa City Robert Larsen Eleanor Marclf Hopkinton Dorothy Driebelbis Holyce Stingley Leroy Dirks Ariel Romick Dodgeville Wis Romick Ruth Romick R. N Bert Page Waucoma Arch Bieber O. C. Watson C. H. Nelson Irving Eller C. C. Livingstone Lorraine Seehusen Wyoming Thelma Husman Vivienne Anderson Rock Island Husman John Alexander Springville J. F. Livingstone Will Alexander Kent Moats Lester Rickels Prairieburg Vincent Holub Emma Hughes Clara Moses Harry Gaase Eileen Emogne and Holyce Maxine Chase R. W. Brady Martele V. Lawrence Id Holub Joe Holub Iire Leroy Drks Kermit H. E. Stingley Irving Eiler Henry Eiler Satur W. Clik Holyce Chase C. B. MckKeun Howard Porter Roma Lee Paul Gienapp B. D. Helken Marvin Seehusen Viola J. B. Seehusen Marie Serbousek Mildred Walrod Delmar Rieke Rohwedder N. C. Holst Olin O. O. Watson Henry Heeren Monmouth Baldwich Luella Seehusen Stanley C. F. McDonald Cliff McDonald J. C. French Harlan Williamson Ralph Milroy Manchester E. V. Laughlin Frances Laughlin Lucille Nash Eleanor MacDonald Frances Donahue Bixbys’ Park Swan Moline Iris Iris King Ernie Saunders Donald Moline Daron Elsie Ermina Dunlap Ethel Morton Sioux Falls Earl Winners Ottumwa James Johnston Peter Guthrie Ruth Herrington Court House Edwin Egger Bobby St. Louis Dean Morton Dickey Des Moines Zada Reeve Millikan Brooklyn N. Y F. C. Reeve Presbyterian Church Iowa Leo Sullivan Ind J. D. McAllister Betty Howard Reeder Russell Lux E. J. Henchelin Ella Dillion la Verne Gearhart Herbert McCullough Letitia Lois Marjorie Barbara Jean Missouri Ella Watt McCullough Ladies Aid Society Cass Church Henry Uhr and Lyle John Walters Joe Walters Harold Deischer Lyle Clark Allan Fairbanks Arthur Fairbanks Bradley Davis Herman Stoddard Ione Reid Henry Poppe John H. Kray Gerhard Brockhohn Ella Connolly la Crosse Henry Stalken Miss Connolly Brockhohn Stulken Marie John Mayberry Dale Edwin Taylor Dean Wilma Mae Columbus Junction Henry Uhr Ernest Clough Marion Lester Fairbanks Fred Poppe Near Langworthy Earl Benedict

East Cass Residents Welcome Visiting relatives and locals attend church event

East Cass Township hosts visits from Herbert McCullough and family of St. Louis with plans for a longer stay. Albert Fairbanks improves slowly from flu as many neighbors gather for social events and family dinners across Cass county.

Sunday Socials Paint Morley And Monticello Inquiries

A long list of visitors from Morley Cass Monticello Anamosa and Castle Grove gathered for a Benedict home visit and a state park band concert near Anamosa while John H Kray returns from Iowa City hospital and faces weeks in bed. Also notes a coffee stain remedy and cites 1933 US fatal accidents totaling 89500 with 30500 motor deaths.

James Darrow Mabel Esther Russell Adelaide Darrow Richard Darrow Near Morley Grace Benedict Gay McConaughy Dale Kenneth Benedict Heinrich Prull Eilert Laura Freda Cass Dell McVay Harold Marian Henry Peters William Edna Ray Monticello Louis Tappen Marvin Bertha Anamosa State Park George Dirks Castle Grove Carl Brockhohn Lawrence John Broken John H. Kray Iowa City

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Jones County Farm Bureau Tru-Blu Club Chester C. Davis Mr. Davis Edmond Powers Boone A. E. Powers F. P. Kremer Grim Reaper Death Jacob Quint Amanda Marbach Worthington Nicholas Marbach St. Paul's School St. Paul's Church J. Schoeimoeller Herbert Alfred Rose Marie Raymond Joseph Marbach Paul Lehman Marie Marbach Andy Matt France St. Marys Church St. Paul J. Schoelmoeller Quint Tommy Glynn Detroit Sally Glynn Mesdames George Wassenar C. C. Hotchkiss Louis Dandl Ray Dandle Stanley Wassenar Gerald Hotchkiss P. J. Conlin Ivan Dahlem Visitation Convent Sister Petronella Cor‘bin Petronella St. Annes Hospital Marion Glynn Mike McDermott Wilson McDermott Eileen McDermott James Phelan Marshal Green Green Charles Spellman Urban Red" Faber Margaret Faber Annabelle Lulu Mae Faber St. Martins Rosary Society Club St. Martins Church Melissa Glynn Pauline Prahm Camp Hiaga Troy Mills Peter Prahm Wilma Holub East Cass Township Lux Skelley Variety Store Ida Fairbanks Will First Home United States Meyers & Frink Stock Yards Lisbon, Ia Theatre Ken Maynard Yovely ¢ Neig and Gracis Allen Paramount Pieters Paramount News British Guiana Don Young
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