22 Jun 1939
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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1939
Page
1
A historical critique argues the average small business owner receives no government relief while farmers, WPA workers, and pensioners benefit from subsidies and programs. The piece cites rising taxes and complex forms as burdens, urging a focus on aiding the main street entrepreneur.
A Monticello note urges residents and merchants to avoid curb parking on Saturday evenings to ease crowding on the main street. The editorial suggests walking to town, carrying groceries by hand, and giving space to shoppers. It appeals to courtesy and neighborly consideration for local businesses.
A Monticello Express piece urges cautious July Fourth driving and cites rising national highway deaths from Memorial Day as a warning. It calls for driver care and public cooperation to reduce the fatal toll this holiday season.
In the district court of Iowa a May term is opened in the matter of the estate of J. T. Lanigan deceased. M Frances Drees appears as executrix and as administratrix de bonis non for Katharine Drees. The Monticello State Bank acts as ancillary administrator for Katharine Drees. Several spouses and heirs, including Heitfeild Maggy and Clarence A. Drees, are named in connection with the estate.
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