Employment Service Names Farm Volunteer Placement Reps
William S. Barnes state director of the United States Employment Service announces farm community volunteer placement representatives in Jones County and surrounding areas effective immediately. Reps include Arend Balster Jr Scotch Grove Gordon W Blanchard Olin Clark Bros Monticello C J Darsee Martello Benhart Engelbart Langworthy Mrs George Herzberger Wyoming Leo W Jackson Morley Earl R Pulver Anamosa Peter F Schladetzky Onslow George Siebels Amber H E Stingley Center Junction George L Williams Oxford Junction. Offices extend US Employment Service into Iowa farm communities to address labor shortages for planting harvesting and marketing crops and to match workers with surpluses and shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S. Barnes
United States Employment Service
Jones County
Arend Balster, Jr
Scotch Grove
Gordon W. Blanchard
Olin
Clark Bros
Monticello
C. J. Darsee
Martello
Benhart Engelbart
Langworthy
George Herzberger
Wyoming
Leo W. Jackson
Morley
Earl R. Pulver
Anamosa
Peter F. Schladetzky
Onslow
George Siebels
Amber
H. E. Stingley
Center Junction
George L. Williams
Oxford Junction
U.S. Employment Service
Iowa
Monticello Horse Wins at Cedar Rapids
Two thousand spectators attended Hawkeye Downs in Cedar Rapids for the annual harness racing program. Star Burnette owned by T J Eden of Monticello won all heats of the 2 27 trot and Jackie Davis owned by Frank Yates of Central City repeated the feat in the 2 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkeye Downs
Cedar Rapids
Star Burnette
T.J. Eden
Monticello
Jackie Davis
Frank Yates
Central City
Eastern Town Racing club halves races to six two-heat events
On Sunday June 28 at the fastest Iowa track, six races replace three full-card events, with two heats each, featuring 2:27 pace 2:27 trot 2:21 pace 2:24 trot 2:14 pace and 2:15 trot. About 7H horses eligible, grandstand admission 50 cents, car entry 25 cents. Also field trials for coon and fox on Highway 38 at the Oltman farm near Scotch Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Town Racing Club
Central City
Iowa
Coon and Fox
Oltman
Scotch Grove
Sister Dies In Oklahoma Monday
August Siebels learned of the death of his sister Mrs. George Lambertus 72 in Clinton Oklahoma after a period of incurable illness. The Lambertus family had previously farmed in this area before moving west. Roy W. Keegan and family rent Mrs. Frank Peckosh’s house and plan to move soon. Peckosh of Oxford Junction visited Monticello to ready the home. Keegan now manages the Diamond Brothers store and has two sons John 15 and Donald employed in Cedar Rapids.
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August Siebels
George Lambertus
Clinton
Okla
Oklahoma
Lambertus
Roy W. Keegan
Frank Peckosh
Peckosh
Oxford Junction
Monticello
Keegan
Diamond Brothers
John
Donald
Cedar Rapids
Rogers
Mount Etna
Harry K. Rogers
Gerald
Meredith
Leslie Rogers
Church of the Brethren
Rev
Council Bluffs
Hillsboro
Kan
Leslie
James Misel
Fred Webert
Luzerne
Rosemere
Otto Battles
Rosemere Farm
Maquoketa
LeBaron Farm
Warrentown
Robert Kane
Ed Kane
Emmetsburg
Deadwood
Scotty
James Matheson
Reinbeck
Benson son-in-law commissioned captain in army
Mr and Mrs John Boss learn their son in law Harve P Benson of Richmond Virginia has been commissioned captain in the army The Bensons reside on the Virginia coast and report many blackouts after two ships were sunk about 50 miles offshore two weeks ago
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John Boss
Harve P. Benson
Richmond
Reinbeck Canning Company Wins Large Sugar Quota
Grundy county ration board grants a single customer a 97 500 pound sugar certificate covering three and a half months for the Reinbeck Canning Company. The item reflects wartime controls and scarce resources affecting county residents. A mix of local notices follows including clergy in Mount Etna and other short items.
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Iowa
Grundy County
Guests in Wyoming Home on Sunday
A jumble of visits from Cedar Rapids and Denver linger around the Wyoming home of Mr. and Mrs. A. Alden with a range of relatives staying for the summer and weekend guests from New Jersey Iowa and Wisconsin arriving for short stays. Local figures include Miss Nellie Fuhrmeister Miss Helen Alden Miss Ruth Alden A. G. Alden and Molly Jo Eichhorn of Anamosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Robert Alden
H. J. Achter
Nellie Fuhrmeister
Cedar Rapids
Helen Alden
Elsie Smith
A. G. Alden
Ruth Alden
Denver
Colo
USO funding and civic aid outlined with private support
Discussion outlines USO’s 6 percent budget limit for aid to low paid women workers and reasons for civilian-led humanitarian work. It states USO operations are privately financed, with no government money, while government clubs were built via public funds and federal agencies cooperate with private campaigns. It also includes a probate notice for Juli a Husmann in Jones County Iowa with court date set.
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USO
America
U. S
A. No
Public notice appoints executor for D A English estate
The district court of Jones county Iowa appoints J J Locher as executor of the estate of D A English deceased. Creditors must file proofs with the clerk sworn and timely. debtors should pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa Iowa June 22 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Pearson
Jones County
Towa
Josephine C. Scherrer
Locher
District Court
D. A. English
Anamosa
A. D
J. J. Locher
Locher & Locher
Estabe
Local War Readers Sought for Jones County Service List
The Express asks readers to help form a file of names and data on all Jones County men in the armed forces. Citizens may fill in the blank and bring or mail it to the office. The paper will print names but not addresses due to government restrictions. addresses can be obtained by visiting the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rooosevelt
Axis
Middle West
Standard Oil
Frobate
Iowa
Jones County
Juliai. Husmann
Said County
Ana Wis
Julith Husmann
the Express
The
Express
Ofve
William Laude Seriously Ill in Manchester
Mr and Mrs Al Laude and Mrs James Howle were summoned to Manchester Sunday due to William Laude's serious illness. His daughter Mrs John Behesheimer of Los Angeles and his son James Laude of Rockford were also called to his bedside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Laude
James Howle
Manchester
William Laude
John Ebesheimer
Emma
Los Angeles
Calif
James Laude
Rockford
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Standard Oil Company
Indiana
R. C. Scott
Webster City
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Methodist Church
Molly Jo Eichhorn
Silver Cross Hospital
Joliet
Peter Jansen
Cranford
N. J
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Elaine Searcliff
Davenport
W. B. Searcliff
Udell
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Gordon Graham
Rock Island
William Wilker
Graham
Milwaukee Railroad
John Freeman
Platteville
Wis
Ernest von Sprecken
George von Sprecken
Henry von Sprecken
Paul Cooper
Green Bay
Lyle Jenkins
C. E. Wherry
Joan and
Georgeanne Wherry
Charles Wherry
U.S
Govan Standards
Carver Oa
Jones County Armed Service
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Meehenden
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Lesher
Uke
Ube
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Yom Keene
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Diamond Bros
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