Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Monticello Express in Monticello, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1951

Page

2

Water Safety Week Planned for Iowa July 1 to 8

A nine member committee was named to plan Iowa Safety Congress led Water Safety Week from July 1 through July 8. Alfred W. Kahl announced the observance with sponsors including the Safety Congress the State Conservation Commission and the Red Cross.

Alfred W. Kahl Iowa Safety Congress The Safety Congress State Conservation Commission American Red Cross Kahl Murray Russell Newton Izaak Walton League George Worley Des Moines Iowa Conservation Commission Doris Carroll Clear Lake Cerro Gordo County R. R. Jackson Spencer Daily Reporter Charles A. Kremana Iowa

First Hay Stage Cuts Weather Worries for Iowa Farmers

Iowa farmers are urged to cut the first hay season and store it as silage to avoid weather risks. Robert Fincham notes silage preserves more carotene and protein than field hay and provides a good pasture supplement for July and August.

Iowa Robert Fincham Extension Dairyman Iowa State College Fincham

Spraying Small Grain Fields With 2 4 D Controls Weeds

Iowa State extension weed expert E P Sylvester advises planting small grain with 2 4 D to curb weeds in low wet potholes and draws this spring. Apply amine 2 4 D at 1 lb per acre or ester 4 lb per acre when grain is 6 to 10 inches high, after leaf emergence but before heads form.

E. P. Sylvester Iowa State College Sylvester Syl Wester

Monticello Street Improvement Public Hearing Notice

Official publication invites bids for Monticello Iowa street improvements. City Clerk will receive sealed proposals until 7:30 p.m. on the last day of June 1951 with a public hearing and plan review at Monticello City Hall. Five improvement types described include blacktop surface and paving options. Public hearing allows objections to proposed plans and costs.

Monticello City of Monticelo Towa Tawa Council Storio Phoos Acenstrinetran Howard R. Green Company Aga Errs Cedar Riplds Monti Iowa Cedder Rapads Connell City OF Monticello Kenneth Webber

Monticello street project bids described in detail

The notice outlines storm sewer and widening of First Street between Cedar and Main with 24 and 26 foot widths and extensive earth removal, curb, culverts, and paving quantities. It covers bidding procedures, bond requirements, funding, contract terms, and inspection locations, with Maxwell AFB officer training news and a local road incident note.

First Street Cedar Main Washington Cedar Washington Railroad Laude Ave Linden St Farley Grand Railroad Linden Pi Buckeye Jackson Linden Jackson South Linden St. i Varvel South Linden Sycamore Sycamore Washington A Burrough Jackson

Government Corn Price Up To $1.67

The government sealing rate on corn in Jones county rose to $1.67 a bushel last week. ADA chairman Alva Streeper said the new price hardly affected Jones county corn due to a prior shortage, but it changes the purchase price at bin sites in other counties with CCC bins.

Jones County Production and Marketing Administration Alva Streeper Commodity Credit Corporation

Service members listed with new addresses and units

New addresses for service personnel include Albert L. Heiken A G A N Fit Weather Central Navy 943 c o FPO San Francisco Calif Pvt Norman T Hinrichs US 55094160 Co M 112th Inf 28th Inf Div Camp Atterbury Indiana Pvt Robert Marugg US 55068087 Prov Co SE 1174 APO 613 San Francisco Calif Pvt Pfe Robert Otten US 55045781 13th Signal Co 1st Cav Div APO 201 Pfe Fay E Schlemme US 55057352 Co C 83rd Eng Const Bn APO 582 c o P M New York NY Pvt Doloris Rieniers WA8501110 WAC Det 7812 SCU APO 227 c o P M Pfe Doris Rieniers WA8501136 WAC Det Camp Sendai APO 547 c o P M San Francisco Calif

Albert L. Heiken A.G.A.N Fit Weather Central Navy c/o FPO San Francisco Calif Norman T. Hinrichs U.S Camp Atterbury, Indiana Robert Marugg Pfe Robert Otten Fay E. Schlemme Pfc Doloris Rieniers Doris Rieniers

Fortune Finders Gather for Castle Grove Sewing Club Meeting

The Cas tle Grove Fortune Finders met at Irma Oltmann's home with 24 members two leaders two girl visitors 17 parents and five others. Demonstrations covered hanging clothes on hangers mending hose and Singer attachments. Talks addressed head scarf care shoes brushing woolens storage and more with presenters from the Singer company.

Castle Grove Fortune Finders Irma Oltmann John Oltmann Barbara Eberhart Marlene Poppe Christina Manternach Joyce Fairbanks Judith Black Julie Schlarman Lucille Clark Maxine Waggoner Singer Bill Muller Singer Vacuum Miss Waggoner Mr. Muller Singer Company

Also Mentioned on This Page

National Press Association America NUAL Amhatas Howard R. Green Company, Engineers Cedar Rapids John S. Schrader Air Force School Maxwell Air Force Base Alabama Leslie G. Mulzer Maxwell Henry P. Schrader Eileen A. Schmitz Harlan LeMars Thomas Edison Grover Buick Smart Buy Fisher California Massachusetts Tung Enry J. Taylor ABC Network Cedar Street McLaughlin Motor Company Monticello, Iowa al G. Nowe
Search Courier

Search the Monticello Express Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Monticello Express?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication