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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1926

Page

3

Fifty Year Readers honored by Monticello Express list

The Monticello Express celebrates readers with fifty or more years of regular use including S J Rice Ludington Louisiana Mrs Ella Tryon Gray Kansas City MO George E Wood Columbus OH Joanna McLaughlin Hollywood CA Mr and Mrs W L Rosa Pasadena CA Mrs George Schoonover Los Angeles CA Mrs D O Sinclair Scotch Grove Ben H Tobiasson Wayne Twp and B G Brazelton Monticello.

Monticello Express the Express Charles 8. Bidwell North Raymond Avenue Pasadena California Society of Antiques Grandfather Farwell Adams Farm HW. Monroe Riverside Charlie Dewey John Stauffer Daniel Varvel Monticello Charles Bates John Bates John H. Heisey Express Snce Mr. Helsey Monticelo Express S. J. Rice Ludington Louisiana Ella Tryon Gray Kansas City Missouri George E. Wood Columbus Ohio Joanna McLaughlin Hollywood W. L. Rosa George Schoonover Los Angeles D. O. Sinclair Scotch Grove Ben H. Tobiasson Wayne Township B. G. Brazelton

Legion membership drive targets nationwide push in Iowa

The Iowa department and American Legion plan an intensive June drive. Commander J R Murphy expects heavy turnout with radio programs and church sermons. The national Legion leads by about 100000 members, with 33 states above last year’s June 1 level. Local posts will form prospect teams. prizes include three caps for winners as posts organize 100 percent participation.

Iowa American Legion J. R. Murphy Legion American Legion Auxiliary Council Bluffs Shenandoah WOC Davenport WHO Des Moines Jane Kinvis Pennsylvania New York Whig Lowa Alines Mumber America

Olin Recorder CHT Preferred Form New Road Group

Delegates from Atsutosa to Sabube at a Wyoming meeting form the Olin Recorder CHT Preferred with aims to fund denen and push paving across ten counties. They discuss state bend issues, road numbers 61 and 62 to ease traffic from the Lincoln highway and designate officers including President C L Niles and Secretary A L McKinsey along with a slate of directors and alternates.

Olin Recorder CHT Wyoming Atsutosa Sabube Jace County Jackoon Sabula Lincoln Highway C. IL. Niles Anamosa Alo McKinsey Maquoketa A. A. Hunt Maqu

Rout Fitch Declines Hiring Japanese Valet At Dowagiac

Dowagiac farmer Rout Fitch who has inherited 1.5 million dollars says he will not hire a Japanese valet or wear diamonds. He admits wealth brings advantages and is repapering the dining room of his house.

Boston Transcript

Wars to Consume Milk Teach Mothers Efficient Use

A guide from Mrs. Marguerite Corkill of Iowa State College suggests creative strategies to ensure children receive enough milk for strong bones teeth and blood. It argues milk should be given in small sips over time with varied uses and playful participation to prevent waste.

Marguerite Corkill Iowa State College Sam

Dent publisher praised for affordable classics and education

New York World lauds Dent for popularizing literature with affordable editions like Temple Shakespeare Everyman’s Library and World’s Classics. More than 20 million Everyman’s volumes sold. plans to offer 1000 top titles at a shilling, aiding workers and libraries worldwide. Seventy five percent of Seventh Army Corps CMTC enlistees will be high school youths per Col. Young.

Dent Temple Classics Everyman's Library Rte England Robert Chambers John Cassell Melbourne Winnipeg Cape Town Chicago New York World Seventh Army Corps Area Col. Young Omaha

Army Corps Sees Largest Enlistments In Open Air Posts

The Seventh Army Corps area covering Iowa Nebraska Minnesota Missouri Kansas Arkansas Oklahoma North and South Dakota will lead nine areas in enlistments. Open air posts host 35 thousand attendees with 126 thousand training total. Training costs reach 200 thousand pounds. Government provides travel clothing equipment bedding and meals while officers supervise athletics and drills across four training courses for new entrants and those seeking commissions.

Eresenworth Fort Snelling Seventh Army Corps Iowa Nebraska Minnesota Missouri Kansas Arkansas Oklahoma North Dakota South Dakota Young Jefferson Barracks Federal Reserve Corps

Wind mill power promise for farms and industry

The article discusses wind energy innovating rotor and turbine systems to generate power for houses, barns, rivers, ships, and farms. It notes stored wind power via batteries and dynamos, reducing reliance on direct wind and highlighting potential agricultural and industrial value.

Anc Caphet Obe

Pointed Paragraphs From Sioux City Journal

A collection of humorous and satirical lines on relationships and social norms. Witty quips challenge gender roles and daily life, from ideal wives to traveling stumbles. The voice pokes at conventions, marriage, and memory with light irony.

Early Morning Bird Concert Heralds Spring Awakening

In the quiet dawn, birdsong fills the countryside as cardinal, lark, bluebird, oriole, wood thrush, brown thrasher, robin and others join a natural concert. The piece celebrates dawn, nature’s awakening, and the season of courting in bird land.

Repens City Star

Olin Recorder News Highlights Local Meeting and Road Work

A Tuesday baseball meeting drew about a dozen enthusiasts with FP. BE. Wolfe elected team manager. Weekly band concerts in Olin invite all to attend. A Ford coupe crash near town caused two somersaults but no injuries. Lumereaux Brothers Construction advances road 38 work while Rh O. Bullock nears bridge completion. A post office move to the Miller building was agreed with Oscar Houstman for 3500 dollars.

FP. BE. Wolfe Olin James Johnson Johnson Harold Fairley Lumereaux Brothers Construction Company Rh. O. Bullock F. W. Miller Oscar Houstman Postoffice

County figures and local society notes from June items

County Engineer Floyd Vetter undergoes appendicitis surgery at Mercy hospital. Eugene W. Foley and Miss Hilda Ellis wed at the little brown church in Nashua on June 7. Mrs. A. M. Strawman returns from Atlantic City as a State delegate to the National Federation of Women's Clubs. John Hejinian, Yale student, to spend three months vacation with Corn Exchange Bank in New York City. Rebekah lodge in Jones county meets in Odd Fellows hall with officers Mrs. Kyle Poole and Miss Servelch noted. First state park band concert set for June 13 featuring the lawa state reformatory band under W. E. Henke.

Eugene W. Foley Hilda Ellis Little Brown Nashua A. M. Strawman Atlantic City National Federation of Women's Clubs John Hejinian Yale College Anamosa An John Corn Exchange Bank of New York City Rebekah Forces Jones County Kyle Poole Wyoming Miss Servelch State Park Lawa State Reformatory Gundia W. E F. Henke State Institution

Hopkinton Leader Items

Chicken thieves operate near Dyersville. Ben J. Naber reports losses of two chickens last week. Mrs. H K Wilcox shows rapid improvement and hopes to return home. Myrtle Gavin wed Ernest G Snodgrass in Cedar Rapids. Carrie Mullan and James W Fairley wed in Hopkinton. Radios across Hopkinton fail due to an electrical obstruction.

Dyersville Ben J. Naber Montieco H. KE. Wilcox W. F. Gavin Myrtle Ernest G. Snodgrass Clarida Carrie Mullan Hopkinton James W. Fairley Marion First Presbyterian Church Cedar Rapids

Why the Hurry The general rush on Aberdeen streets

A reader laments constant speed on Aberdeen streets citing drivers rushing at high speeds to trains and meetings. The piece notes three rural youths riding at 60 mph to town only to loaf at the pool hall and argues speed often serves little purpose beyond alarm.

Aberdeen Bach Mnfe

Notice of Sheriff Sale In Jones County Iowa

Notice is given of a sheriff sale by special execution from Jones County Iowa district court dated June 1 1926. John Kennedy is plaintiff against unknown heirs and John Gorman and Bessie Neal Gorman defendants for 35511 10 and costs. Auction of described lands will occur July 6 1926 at the Anamosa courthouse at 6 o clock pm.

District Court Jones County Iowa Ward Court John Kennedy John Gorman Bessie Neal Gorman Towa John Jarman Hib Bessie Neal Gorman Peta Anamosa Karnes Pawar

Jones County Treasurer Reports Accounts June 1926

Semi annual accounts by funds for Jones County Iowa include school board proceedings, graduation commendations, salaries, salaries for Eng lh and dramatic cord, analyses of general funds, water and sewer funds, and numerous listed bills. Also council proceedings note adjournments and financial transfers. The report is signed by G W Walker Jones County treasurer.

Proceerdings Hound Oof Ade Eation Cropp Shover Stineson Fraser. Roberts Carlton Anderson Mugene Barats Edith Belrends Watona Bishop Clara Burrichter Haasnor Christensen Ellasbelly Cooper Dorothy Costley Dorothy Merger Preda Eben Esther GI Dorothy Trance Selma Fleeren George Burrichter Lived Hutton William Jacobs Francy Kaonmerman Pelmar King Adele Meier Helen Pulver Chirenee Rhatigan Alice Reed Irma Rohr Walker Sackett Grayer Sehneider Velma Schoon John J. Witcox Marion Yousse Marjorie Walliams Stimson Chas M. Luett G. W. Walker Jones County Iowa

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