Flag Day call to patriotism and USO recreation drive
The article urges Flag Day June 14 as a pledge moment and promotes an USO program to provide wholesome recreation at training centers and posts. It notes Monticello funding for 360 clubs and Cedar Rapids’ $10,000 quota, with staff and operation costs borne by the USO. It also highlights a pledge to the flag and mentions Rep Henry O. Talle of Decorah in Iowa's new district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Army
Navy
United Service Organizations
Y.M.C.A
Y.W.C.A
National Catholic Community Service
Salvation Army
Jewish Welfare Board
National Travelers Aid Association
U.S.O
Monticello
USO
Cedar Rapids
United States
United States OF America
Iowa Gasoline Tax Figures and State Tax Themes
The column argues Iowa gasoline taxes totaled 24.46 million in 1940 with 17.19 million in state taxes and 7.27 million in federal shares. It urges taxpayers to review budgets in the coming months as property taxes fund most local government. It notes Health, industry and political remarks, highlighting Lt. Gov. Hickenlooper's speaking schedule and debate over tax and policy measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Washington
Bethel church sold at auction in Clay community
Onslow memorializes the Bethel church building as an old landmark in the Clay community it was sold at auction Monday June 2. The 1860 structure built by early Baptist pioneers saw funding from families including the Ecklers Walters Greens Tippetts Carpenters and Halls. Proceeds totaled 381 with lumber 250 rock foundation 37 and furnishings 97. Net proceeds go to the Clay cemetery fund. Wrecking began Saturday and the building now serves as a community center for public meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onslow
Bethel
Clay
Ecklers
Walters
Greens
Pete Chase
Rock Foundation
Clay Cemetery
Homemakers Club
South Prairie Homemakers’ Club
Glenys von Sprecken
John Peterson
Olin
Mary Babcock
James M. Huffman
James Marshall Huffman
South Mineral
Huffman
Rachel Waggy Huffman
Ella Bearinger
Gladys Snyder
Wyoming
Lula Huffman
Waterloo
Alta Broadie
Ruthven
James H. Huffman
Dale Bickford
Jeanette Hamilton
Crowded House
Don Ham
Jane Ellen Paulsen
Donna Bonney
Ruth Esther Fadley
Gary Eichhorn
Russel Streeper
Bobby Streeper
Room For Boys
Kenneth Harms
Jimmy Hanna
Warner Wasson
Jimmy Chaplin
Lila Bremer
Shirley Harms
Rev. Schrader
Paul Smith
Paul Wilcox
Real Estate Transfers Involving Cash Family and Anamosa Additions
Real estate transfers record C J Cash Jr and Hazel wives deed to Eleanor M Cash for parcels SE and NW portions in section 23 and other fractions near Maquoketa River with liens totaling 9 000 dollars to Onslow Logs Bank and Eleanor M Cash. Also transfers in Anamosa Walworths addition at Park and Garnaville streets with a 1 dollar consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Cash Jr
Hazel
Eleanor M. Cash
Maquoketa River
Onslow Logs
Anamosa
Park Avenue
Garnaville Streets
Walworth
Postnuptial shower and local social notes
Mesdames Rickels Balster Hiller and Deischer hosted a postnuptial shower at the Rickels home for Mrs. William A. Reade of Onslow with about 40 attendees. The column lists visiting relatives, weekend guests, church events, and local social and civic notes from Anamosa Manchester Mount Pleasant and surrounding areas along with a note on Canada’s asbestos production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames
George A. Rickels
L. P. Balster
Will Hiller
H. A. Deischer
Rickels
William A. Reade
Onslow
Harvey Heiken
George Bohlken
Baby
Richland Township
Gert Tuetken
Center Junction
Lyle Hosford
Kathleen Eiler
Dorothy Herren
Anamosa
James A. Buckner
Castle Grove
S. M. Hosford
Kenneth Hosford
Manchester
Raymond Luckstedt
Ryan
Don Irwin
Andrew
Clarence Hosford
Penielchapel
Hodgson
Coe College
L. T. Fairbanks
Ida Fairbanks
Mount Pleasant
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Presbyterian Church
Wyoming
Visiting families share weekend at local homes
Mr and Mrs John Reichart of Springfield Missouri with their daughter visited Mr and Mrs Forest Ely and Mr and Mrs Carl Hein. Mrs Joe Leberman of Sheboygan Wisconsin and her daughter Janet from Pennsylvania spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Len Buol. Cap Buol of Sheboygan Wisconsin also visited, returning home with Mrs Buol after a week with the Buols. Miss Adrian Russell and Miss Marjorie English returned home after a week long visit with the Buols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Walker
Monticello
S. G. Hutton
Hannah Jensick
Cedar Rapids
D. J. Wasson
C. M. Holst
George Guyan
Chicago
C. M
N. C
Nancy Orr
Beverly Peters
Merlin Bickford
Maquoketa
Lloyd Preston
Herman Gutzeit
Emil Paulsen
John Peterson
Paul Paulsen, Sr
Alvena
John Reichart
Springfield
Forest Ely
Carl Hein
Joe Leberman
Sheboygan
Wis
Janet
Pennsylvania
Len Buol
Cap Buol
Feldman touts PROTEX BIG LITTER for sow milking
John Feldman reports his sows lose about 75 pounds of pork before weaning. He credits PROTEX BIG LITTER with better milk production and less weight loss, noting sows eat little corn. The product, rich in a growth element to prevent pig pellagra, is purchased from Stuhler's Grocery in Monticello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Feldman
Feldman
Protek
Stuhler
Monticello
Adv
Executor appointed for Katharine Altman estate
Public notice from Jones County Iowa announces L. W. Lovell appointed and commissioned as executor of Katharine M. Altman known as Kate Altman. Creditors must file sworn claims with the district court clerk within legal time and debtors should pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa June 7 1941. Coxsee Helserman attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Jones County
State of
Iowa
Katharine M. Altman
Kate Altman
Anamosa
L. W. Lovell
Coxsee & Helserman
Carrie E. Page
Monticello State Bani
Coxsee
District Court of
Maria Bader
Asceneida
Pon Reas
Tor
Anamoss
Te Elbert G
Sear Rapids
Thomas A. Kule
Benkru Tey
Thomas A. Kula
Jones
Diotis Aeneraby
A. Kula
Rapids
Laws
Cedaripepids
M. W. O'Rieley
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Iowa Newspapers, Inc
Charles A. Doxsee
Jones, Linn
Delaware
Dubuque
Henry O. Talle
Decorah
House of Representatives
United States Congress
Wiite
State
Hickenlooper
Ed Birmingham
Herring
Wilson
George A. Wilson
Willkie
Cunningham
Lloyd Cunningham
Cresco
Secretary of Agriculture
Mark Thornburg
Roosevelt
Congress
Council Bluffs
Cannp Claiborne
Louisiana
Camp Bowie
Texas
R. C. Rogers
Fort Riley
Topeka
Winneshiek County
Bethel Church
Onslow Club
James Huffman
Lucille Butts
Rockford
Clarence Orr
Kenneth Leggett
R. J. Kleineck
Donaid Jansen
la Rane Bramer
Will Bramer
Harold Mohr
Baldwin
Phyllis Ritenour
Savanna
Ed Hodeval and Sons
Leon Huffman
Oxford Junction
Belle Howard
Dell Merritt
LaMott Hobertson
Sharon
Fornia
Hotpoint
Calrod
Al-Perecisin
Finich
Iowa Electric
Lucille Yossi
Iowa Mutual Insurance Company
Bernice Allen
John McDonald Hospital
Fred Dearborn
Washington, D. C
George B. Hein
Canada
Swark
J. E. Bateman
Monticelle
W. E. Tuetken
Monticello, Iowa
Civic Directory
Monticello Attorneys
C. A. Dozsee
E. G. Heiserman
Dozsee & Heiserman Attorneys
Lew
Lovell Block
E. W. Brashaw
Lanigan Bidg
C. F. Shimanek
General Law Practice
Eetsecantee
Stabler
Conavnns
Monticel
Jows
Thos. M. Redmond
C. G. Thomas
McNeil. Bldg
John H. Fraser
Earl H. Pane
Chester A. Condit
General Insurance
L. C. Perkins
D. C. Chiropractic Health Service
Main St
W. H. Nall
Monticello, Lews
Fabre
Grant, Olin
Bar 3 Jr. Ra
Olin Yims Eyes Mere
Grrr
D. McLaughlin
Ray Echternacht
Paul Schuets
Gene
2Ilden Bras
Tate
Frank Pernice
Clarence Shaffer
Beeks
Gils Park
Roy Pearson
Bil Null
Leigh Clara
Leigh Clark
Paul Hearn
John Beeka
Chas, Podhask
D. P. Sutherland
Tias Stuhler
Norman Clark
J . Huibregtse
Carl J. Schneider
Yarent
ASEH
G. Gutensohn
Louis Barrack
Bee'y Eebbaby
Ann Mainar
Rex Rickies
T. M. Red
H. M. Carpenter, Jr
A. M. Maurice
A. J. Stuhler
Don Sutherland
Siatemde
Riess Stuller
Don Mouw
Cecil Goettach
Pis F Behrader
Lesurdy
Vammerma
William Shaffer
Bora
E. H. Hulbregtee
T. E. Hamilton
Lois Smith
Country Club
L. J. Swift
Riess Stuhler
American Legion
Joe Barron
Byron Abel
X. W
Harrison Lubben
Frits Hein
H._A. Hoag
Ray Eehternacht
W. HL Jarrett
A. P. Lambert
Oaap
Dentists
Lowell Bleex
Frank E. Patterson
Monticello State Bank
Abstract and Title Co
Anamoba
Boo Jones County
Jas
Frederick Schwab
M.D
Jones County Bank
Life and Fire Insurance
J. G. Schoon
George Albery Monticello
Ted
L. J. Swife
W. E. Tustken
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