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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1931

Page

4

Fish Rescue Work Saves State Money

Iowa fish rescue crews along the Mississippi and inland waters save thousands of fish from low water loss and predators. The state estimates rescue costs at less than one fiftieth of hatchery costs, with up to fifty workers at times and several crews operating from Lansing to Keokuk.

Towa Fish and Game State Fish and Game Commission Iowa the &Sh and Game Commission Mississippi Lansing Keokuk

Campaign to Battle Grasshoppers in Western Iowa

State officials planned an immediate campaign against grasshoppers in western Iowa after Attorney General John Fletcher confirmed the crop pest fund of 50000 dollars can be spent for this purpose. The campaign will be led by the state department of agriculture and the state entomologist with Mark G. Thornburg and Dr. C. J. Drake initiating actions.

John Fletcher Iowa State Department of Agriculture Mark G. Thornburg C. J. Drake

Attorney Lattner Dies in Dubuque After Brief Illness

Samuel B. Lattner died at Finley hospital in Dubuque after a week of illness. Born in Worthington and longtime Dubuque county resident, he graduated from the state university law department in 1897 and started practice in Dubuque. He served as a church worker at St. Luke's M E church and was president of Worthington Savings Bank after its 1909 organization. Funeral services were held at St. Luke's church on Wednesday afternoon.

Ttorney Lattner Dubuque Samuel B. Lattner Finley Hospital Mr. Lattner Worthington Dubuque County Law Department The State University St. Luke's Methodist Episcopal Church

Church Services Across Denominations for August

Multiple local churches announce August worship schedules including St John Evangelical Lutheran English and German services, Union Sundar school events, Presbyterian Leonard Duckett preaching, St Joseph Catholic Masses at 7 and 9, Sacred Heart devotions and confessions, St Matthew Lutheran services with Luther Hall option, Reformed Church Sunday plan, Wayne Zion mission festival with German and English services, and Wayne Lutheran note on August 9 no worship.

St. John's Ev Paul Gutknecht Trinity Castle Grove Lutheran Sundar School Luther League Union Sundar School Prairiebure Presbyterian Leonard Duckett Auc Sundar Scham Christian Endeavor Sundars St. Joseph's Catholic Church Stephen J. Evereta Sacred Heart Catholic Church N. Sycamore Street A L Lorenz St. Matthew’s Ev H. L. Adix C. C. Hankammer Yorktown Texas Luther Hall Hankammer Reformed Armin H. Tendick Arabia Wayne Zion Ev. Lutheran J. P.willins Wayne Zion’s Lutheran Church F. R. Braun Hawkeye Wayne Lutheran Church

Piney Woods Singers Concert and School Endowment Outreach

The Piney Woods Singers performed in a concert to support Piney Woods School in Mississippi founded by Lawrence C. Jones. The piece highlighted the school’s history from 1900s to present, its $21,000 endowment with a goal of $750,000, and student work-study funding. Also noted were donations at the event, charitable appeals for clothing, and a brief Rotary Club appearance before the Pines.

Alec Br & Ma Matette Amd Basar Caljece Cedar Falls Palermo Mars Miatelle Piner Woods Lawrence C. Jones Marshatnown High Scham Tris Sistes Jones

Grasshoppers Invade Western Iowa Deserving State Action

Iowa faces a grasshopper outbreak stretching over western counties after spreading from South Dakota and Nebraska. State entomologists and scientists push for immediate control measures to halt the infestation and protect crops, recalling past plagues and seeking funding to curb the damage.

South Dakota Nebraska Iowa Towa Minnesota Lakes

Galloway Company Appointed Receivers by Court

C E Butler named receiver for the Galloway company maker of farm machinery after Commercial National as trustee filed a petition in receivership alleging nonpayment of interest on $500 000 first mortgage bonds in 1931 totaling $35 612 with plaintiff trustee under the trust deed.

C. E. Butler Galloway Company Commercial National Company

County Teachers Exam Set For Anamosa August 5 6 7

County teachers will take the regular examination for the uniform county certificate in Anamosa on August 5 6 and 7. Nellie V Morey County Superintendent announces the schedule.

Anamosa Nellie V. Morey

Executors Named for Ellen Carpenter Innes Estate

Public notice states that John W. Innes and Henry M. Carpenter are appointed executors of Ellen Carpenter Innes deceased in Jones County Iowa. Creditors must file claims with the district court clerk sworn and by legal deadline. debtors should pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa July 27 1931.

District Court Jones County State of Iowa Ellen Carpenter Innes Anamosa A. D John W. Innes Henry M. Carpenter J. J. Locher Lowell State Bank Lena Carlsen Anamecsa

FOR RENT light housekeeping or sleeping rooms

Wanted and For Sale FOR RENT Light housekeeping or sleeping rooms. Phone 370, 40-11. FOR SALE Registered Hereford bulls of serviceable age J. L. Weber & Sons Cascade Iowa. 43-8 SUeee BLACKBERRIES For sale at my home fine quality fruit Eliza Meadow phone 112-W. 42-Pd EXPERT radio service Results guaranteed Majestic and Philco radios Locher's Music Store 36-tf

Fred Shover J. L. Weber & Sons Cascade Iowa Eliza Meadow Majestic Philco Locher’s C. L. van Meter McNess Sanitary McNess

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