Monticello Wins Golf Meet Over Maquoketa at Monticello
Monticello defeated Maquoketa by 41 to 14 in a Sunday golf match at Monticello. Twenty players per side. Results show Monticello players Mullen 74 and Bone 74 leading, while Maquoketa's Grossman 84 and Fischer 80 top the Maquoketa totals.
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Monticello
Maquoketa
Mullen
Watters
S. Rhatigan
I. Rhatigan
Appleby
Long
Bone
Byers
Shaffer
Leonard
Ferring
Goettsch
D. Bonweill
Grimes
Podhaski
Ehlinger
Conlin
Crane
Blayney
Bonwell, Sr
Maquoketa— Grossman
Riepe
Fischer
Moore
R. L.oun
W. E. Lary
Kine
Janssen
Powers
D. Guise
Cassidy
Rosenberg
Kendall
M. Sagers
Wilcox
Freeman
Shelley
Blair Sagers
Bowman
Dorsey
Monticello City Council Minutes July 1944
Monticello Iowa council met in special session July 20 1944 with three members present tabling a street recoating project for the season. An adjourned session July 24 authorized tax certification and budget actions and a coal bid inquiry. Ross Baty was sworn in and council adjourned to August 7.
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Monticello
Iowa
Brashaw
Matthiessen
Shaffer
Acbt
Iowa Road Building Company
R. C. Hong
Rehi
Highway Commission
Counsil
Ross Baty
First Ward
Fruit Juices For Your Family Health And Pleasure
Home canning expert Gladys Kimbrough outlines methods for making and preserving fruit juices at home. She covers selecting ripe fruits, heating to preserve color and vitamins, sugar levels, and canning times for various fruits including grape berry tomato, with step by step processing in hot water baths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Kimbrough
Home Canning
Home Service
Ball Brothers Company
Davenport hosts Sixth District extension workers conference
Director C B Jessen and Don Southard with Mrs. Lloyd Robertson led a two day meeting in Davenport July 20 and 21 drawing 36 participants. Speakers included H F Fritz on office contacts E F Graff on program planning Rex Beresford on livestock outlook I W Arthur on land values and Herbert Howell on discussion topics. The women's group held sessions focusing on good clothing prospects.
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C. B. Jessen
Don Southard
Lloyd Robertson
Jones County
Davenport
H. F. Fritz
Psychology
Town State College
E. F. Graff
Rex Beresford
I. W. Arthur
Iowa State College
Middle West
Herbert B. Howell
Oats Feeding Guidance for Pigs 60 to 75 Pounds
When pigs weigh 60 to 75 pounds oats fed alone must be ground to medium fineness and soaked from morning to night as a mixed mash for best gains. Pigs eat more when oats are combined with corn. grind to medium and feed dry or feed whole. Provide a good clean water supply if dry oats are used.
Lovell 4-H Club Presents Happy Helpers Program
The Lovell Happy Helpers 4-H club presented a radio style program at the Lovell Farm Bureau meeting moved to Floral hall due to bad weather. The broadcast from Station OPU spoofed famous radio celebrities while Mrs. Yeoman reported on the state women’s conference and Mr. Jessen spoke on the European corn borer and farm control measures.
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Lovell Happy Helpers 4-H Club
Lovell Farm Bureau
Floral Hall
OPU
William Yeoman
Jessen
Iowa
Synthetic Rubber Phosphorus Content In Natural Product Noted
The article states synthetic rubber contains little or no phosphorus while detectable quantities appear in the natural product. It discusses phosphorus presence in measurable amounts within the natural material.
Exams Scheduled For 17 Year Olds In Des Moines Area
Civil Patrol officers and an air force examining board from Des Moines will hold a qualifying mental examination at the Anamosa post office at 10 a.m. on Thursday August 3. The exam targets 17 year olds for air combat crew training or the ASTRP military scholarship. The program covers air corps enlisted reserve, ASTRP, and ERC paths with college enrollment and future active duty. Separate note on ragweed mowing in pastures advises timing to reduce weeds and boost grass growth.
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Air Force
Army
Des Moines
Anamosa
Air Combat Crew
Army Specialized Training Reserve Program
ASTRP
Air Corps
ASTAF
AAF
Enlisted Reserve Corps
ERC
Chain stores drive $4.6 billion grocery business in 1942
A history note states that the chain store sector in groceries expanded significantly, accounting for about 4.6 billion dollars in total grocery retail sales in 1942. Major Beaple NEA discusses investors seeking reliable ventures amid growth in chain grocery outlets.
Defense Bonds Appeal Urges Regular Purchases Now
Dig deep and strike hard as citizens are urged to finance national defense by buying Defense Bonds through banks post offices or savings and loan associations starting immediately.
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Bank
Post Office
Savings and Loan Association
Defense
Preserve Snap Beans By Vinegar Brine And Ferment
Extension home economists at Iowa State College describe preserving snap beans with a vinegar brine. Half a bushel yields about 10 quarts. beans are brined in a 3 gallon jar with cloth weight, then fermented about two weeks. Process jars in a boiling water bath 25 minutes for pints, 30 minutes for quarts.
Paracutin Erupts in Mexican Corn Field
A new volcano named Paracutin violently erupted in a Mexican cornfield on February 20, 1943. The unexpected volcanic event drew observers to the village area as ash and lava began to spread, signaling the start of a rare volcanic phase.
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Paracutin
Mexico
Potosi Brewing Company Presents Potosi News on KDTH Radio
The Potosi Brewing Company announces the Potosi News program broadcast daily at 12 15 P M on KDTH 1370 AM from Monday through Saturday.
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The
Real Estate Transfers Amid Complex Property Deals
A string of transfers records deeds and life interests involving numerous parties including Hubbard Lambert Moncrief Wlach and Sobotka. Transactions show deeds priced from $1 to $3 600 with parcels in Monticello Oxford Junction and surrounding townships.
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Hubbard
Rowy Gusta Hassella Lane
Harriet Dump Gould
Alice Ee Lampe
J. J.locher
Lil K
Hagel Petersohi Ikons
John P
Jack C. Hood
Elizabeth
John Lambert
Kate Lambert
Monticello
H. E. Ramsey
Louisa A
Emma Ramsey
Flannigan
Moore
Oxford Junction
Robert Moncrief
Sam Moncrief
Ed Zirkelbach
Nes
Charles Wlach
Matilda, Stevenson
Art
George Wlach
Mary
Charles Slouha
Anna
Christina Vacek
Mike
Pauline T. Tye
Frank
Anna Fritz
Christina Mattns
Vincent E. Sobotka
Raymond A. Sobotka
Union Trust & Savings Bank
Walter Denison
Railroad Shipments From Local Yards In Past Week
Recent shipments include Yeastex Company one car of feed to Sunbury Pennsylvania Farmers Mutual Creamery one car of butter to New York Dubuque Packing five cars of hogs to Dubuque Cattle shipments to the Union Stock Yards Chicago with Carl Kintzle two cars Chris Reiter one car George Manternach one car George Kurt one car George Rickels one car Lawrence Burlage one car
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Yeastex Company
Sunbury
Farmers Mutual Creamery Company
New York
Dubuque Packing Company
Dubuque
fUhion
Chicago
Carl Kintzle
Chris Reiter
George Manternach
George Kurt
George Rickels
Lawrence Burlage
Bicycle ownership in large cities revealed by war production survey
The War Production Board report notes 74,423,000 residents in cities of 5,000 plus owned 5,841,000 bicycles, averaging one bike per 12.7 people. The data reflects urban ownership patterns amid wartime conditions.
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War Productions’ Board
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Monti
Artest
Rose Hines
Baggese
Gamble Store
Interstate Transit Lines
Kimbrough
Ball Bros. Co
Lovell
Major Beaple
Monticello Express
McNeill’s
Wyoming
Avis “Danton
Grace Denison
Dorothy
T. F. Orr
McNeill
John Carradine
Buster Crabbe
Sun
Mon
James Cagney
Pillsburys
del Monte Coffee
California
del Monte Prunes
Jar
Cody
Aerowax
Welches Grapelade
Jaro
Pal
Mortons
Heinz
Swan Soap
D.B
Florida
Ralston
Wisconsin
Ritz Crackers
Long's Specials
Long's
Minnesota
Farmer’s Lumber & Supply Co
Monticello, Iowa
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