Soils and Water Conservation Week Proclaimed in Iowa
Gov. Leo Hoegh has proclaimed June 12 19 as Soils and Water Conservation Week to emphasize protecting Iowa land and water resources. The note highlights 100 soil conservation districts and calls for broad participation by organizations and citizens in watershed and flood prevention efforts statewide. The Express urges Monticello area readers to treat water and soil conservation as a year round duty and keep Iowa soil in Iowa.
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Leo Hoegh
Iowa
the Express
Monticello
Mississippi
Missouri
Congested Alleys Prompt City Parking Plan in Monticello
Monticello seeks a new parking lot to ease alley congestion in the business district. Mayor A P Lambert vows strict enforcement of the alley parking ban to prevent fire access obstructions during emergencies.
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Monticello
A. P. Lambert
18 to 1 Chance: Tractor Night Safety Drive
The Lovell 4-H club launches a Lite Farm Equipment safety program in Monticello to reduce on road tractor and equipment deaths. They urge reflective tape on farm gear and remind that bulbs can burn out, making night visibility crucial for farmer safety.
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Monticello
Destroy Your Abandoned Unsafe Boat This Summer
Authorities urge Monticello area residents to destroy neglected boats along rivers and ponds before they cause tragedy. With many children playing near water, officials warn against overloading crafts and using excessive motor power, and advise not abandoning overturned boats.
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Monticello
Rhyme and Reason and Redecorating Pieces
A collage of poems and notes from the Daily Journal of International Falls Minnesota. It opens with a lament about a car accident killing a family and shifts to an ad urging slip covers to revive worn furniture. It ends with a brief industry statistic about investments in U.S. manufacturing and tech dividends.
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U.S
Daily Journal
International Falls
Minn
Monticello Express Official Newspaper Information
The Monticello Express is the official Monticello and Jones County weekly, established July 10, 1865, published Mondays and Thursdays, with postal rates listed for local and United States subscriptions and advertising services through national and Iowa associations.
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Monticello
Jones County
Iowa
Monticello Express
Iowa Press Association
National Editorial Association
Newspaper Advertising Service, Inc
Chicago
Iowa Press Advertising Service
Des Moines
Jones
Clinton
Cedar
Delaware
Dubuque
Jackson
Linn
United States
Hopkinton Dinner Honors Elder Gestel Couple
Mr and Mrs F J Gestel marked their 60th wedding anniversary with a family dinner at their Hopkinton home. Frances J Gestel and Mary Pridey wed in Delhi in 1895 and built farms near Hopkinton. They have three daughters and 13 grandchildren with 20 great grandchildren.
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Hopkinton
F. J. Gestel
South Fork Township
Frances J.gestel
Mary Pridey
St. John’s Church
Delhi
Martin McDonough
Highway 38
Cincinnati
Ohio
University of Ohio
Fred Heeren
Deer Grove
Ill
Donald Doak
Hedrick
Ms. Gestel
Hugh Pierce
F. M. Wheeless
Paul Pridey
Manchester
Memorial obituary for Minnie Anderson of Hopkinton
Minnie Anderson 85 of Hopkinton died May 26 at Memorial hospital Manchester after a brief illness. Funeral Saturday at 2 p.m. at Reformed Presbyterian church Rev F E Allen officiating. Burial Hopkinton cemetery. Born June 15 1869 on a Sand Springs farm. Survived by a brother James Anderson of Santa Ana California and a California niece and nephew. Preceded by parents James and Jane and sisters Elizabeth Anna Hartman and Mattie. Active church member and birthday club participant.
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Minnie Anderson
Hopkinton
Memorial Hospital
Manchester
Reformed Presbyterian Church
F. E. Allen
Hopkinton Cemetery
Miss Anderson
James and
Jane McGlade Anderson
Sand Springs
Birthday Club
Elizabeth
Anna Hartman
Mattie
James Anderson
Santa Ana
Calif
California
Wyoming 49ers Club Meeting At Sandra Hamilton Home
The Wyoming 49ers met at Sandra Hamilton’s residence on Thursday May 26 with seven members present. Two visitors and four mothers attended. The group conducted two demonstrations and discussed upcoming activities.
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Wyoming 49Ers Club
Sandra Hamilton
Bake Safe Tour Plans and 4-H Camp Focus Discussed
Members of the club reviewed Making Batter Rolls by Sandra Hamilton and Yeast Rolls by Lana Bearce and Susie Millsap. They planned a bake safe, a tour to Dubuque, and 4-H camp with Achievement day on the agenda. The next meeting is at Janet Usher's home on June 11.
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Sandra Hamilton
Lana Bearce
Susie Millsap
Dubuque
Meminrs
Janet Usher
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Scotch Grove
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Nellie Campbell
Jack Murray
Geraldine
William Murray, Sr
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Marvin Tomkins
John Williamson
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Mary Carter Jenkins
Mary Keller
Pertha Kirkwood
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E. E. Griffith
Caryl Ross
Louise Lang
Frank Irish
D. H. Johnston
Ankney
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William Lux
Elizabeth Campbell
Raymond Downs
Waterloo
Doran Flannagan
J. W. Downs
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Elgin
Ed Jones
Leonard Clow
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Sarah Lux
Detroit
Mich
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Craven
Frank Digman
Merle Robinson
Paul Johnson
Canada
Lake of the Woods
Andy Patton
Loretta
Gladbrook
T. Lyle Joseph
Elizabeth McAllister
Wilmette, Ill
Theo Beadle
Wilmette
James Fairley
Dora Morgan
Marion
Linn County
Cooperative Breeding Assn
Eastern
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49Ers
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