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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1947

Page

4

Grant Wood memorial celebration noted in Anamosa event

Onslow residents and others attend a Grant Wood memorial celebration in Antioch for Helen Warren prenuptial events and May showers. Mrs Elva Hall and Mrs Elsie Callahan joined the gathering with a picnic at the Welch home marking Carroll and Dillon Bickford birthdays.

Onslow Grant Wood Anamosa Mildred Mabel Streeper Helen Warren Ben Warren Wyoming Elva Hall Elsie Callahan Antioch Welch Carroll Dillon Bickford

Funeral Services for Mrs. A. B. Nichols Held in Scotch Grove

Funeral services were held Wednesday in the Scotch Grove Center Junction Presbyterian Church for Mrs. A B Nichols long ill former Scotch Grove resident. Survivors include her husband two daughters granddaughters great granddaughter and a niece. Attending from afar were several relatives and friends including Mrs Courtney Miss Courtney Mr and Mrs C P Abbott and others from Grundy Center Iowa City Anamosa Scotch Grove Monticello and nearby towns.

Onslow Edwin Reid Mabel Goordie Moore Elva Hall Elsie Callahan Rebekah Lodge Wyoming Belle Dodson Center Junction Nettie Alberry Fannie Hicks Floyd Chatterton Herman Gutzeit Mabel Paulsen Nettie Miller George Vinton S. G. Hutton Otis Babcock Lynn Mercy Hospital Anamosa Charles Blough Cedar Rapids Henry Dirks Longmont Colo Kate Paulsen Ronald Paulsen St. Luke’s Hospital Maloney Waterloo A. A. Garnett Mildred Mabel Streeper Charles Dawes Smykil California Forrest Briggs John Jansen Kary Kotten Klub Melvin Husman Donald Jansen Marvin Null Scotch Grove A. B. Nichols V. V. Smith Grundy Center Nichols Ethel Courtney Clifton Abbott Evelyn Courtney San Diego Calif Guy Pierecy Medina Tenn Mary Sue

Fortune Finders Hold Meeting At School House Four

The Castle Grove Fortune Finders H Club met at School House No. 4 on July 14. Hostess Miss Carol Stadtmueller led nine members in a roll call on “A Favorite Book I Have Read Lately.” Ruth Spahr and Jane Mardorf demonstrated dresser scarfs. The group rehearsed a Farm Bureau program for July 17.

Castle Grove Fortune Finders +H Club School House No Carol Stadtmueller Ruth Spahr Jane Mardorf Farm Bureau

Feed Hogs Use Ground Oats in Ration for 20 to 25 Percent

Damon Catron of Iowa State College says ground oats can replace 20 to 25 percent of corn in a fattening hog diet without materially reducing gains. Oats provide two thirds to three fourths the fattening value of corn depending on hog weight.

Damon Catron Iowa State College

Oats in Hog Rations Boosts Corn Savings

The article notes 0.25 percent oats in hog rations can save high priced corn. It advises grinding oats for growing pigs mixed into ration or protein supplement and self-feeding, while brood sows can use 30 to 50 percent oats to free corn for growth. Ed Beebe, 80, of Mount Vernon, is up and around after a 15 foot fall while felling a tree limb.

Catron Ed Beebe Mount Vernon

Cabin rescues youngster at dock with no injuries

A cabin helper reached the dock and rescued a youngster. the child suffered no ill effects and remained unharmed.

Parking lot hero saves child at Arnold's Park dock

A three year old slipped from a dock at Arnold's Park and was saved by Roger Ericson, 16, of Rock Rapids, who raced down two flights of stairs to reach the child in time.

Arnold’s Park Roger Ericson Rock Rapids

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