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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1948

Page

8

Candidates Seek Election to Wyoming School Board

Five candidates vie for two three year seats and two for an unexpired Herman Brunscheen term as Wyoming voters prepare for March 8 ballot. Candidates for three year terms include Herbert Groening Ronald Holtz Howard Jamison Morris Somerville and Everett Vrooman. Unexpired term candidates are W W Bronson and Ralph Orth. Gordon Hail seeks the treasurer post. Several local items and anniversaries fill the page including birthdays Helma Wilslef and Jack Marshall, a heart attack at home, and community events at Memorial hall.

Wyoming Herman Brunscheen Howard Day George Herzberger Herbert Groening Ronald Holtz Howard Jamison Morris Somerville Everett Vrooman W. W. Bronson Ralph Orth Gordon Hail Peter Sievers Paul Huston Emma Petersen Emil Jansen St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids John Davis Guy Davis Mercy Hospital Anamosa Helma Wilslef Melvin Wilslef Jack Marshall Gordon Marshall Helmia Frank Starry Harry Lindsey Des Moines American Legion Lindsey Richard M. Speas Speas Ralph

Fox carcass study shows young foxes and diet findings

Conservation officers in Maquoketa report foxes sent to Iowa State College in Ames for examination. Findings show 75 percent under one year old and evidence of one litter in older foxes. Stomachs contained traces of dead chicken and various prey, suggesting foxes help farmers by reducing poultry and game depredations.

Garfield Harker Maquoketa Iowa State College Ames Monticello Harker

Local Weekend Guests Visit Maquoketa and Dubuque

Kyle Poole is in Maquoketa for a Sunday visit. Mr and Mrs William Irving of Dubuque were weekend guests at the Tompkins home. Doris Day, working in Davenport, spent the weekend with her parents, Mr and Mrs Howard Day.

John M. Petersen Frank Starry Guy Davis E. F. Kleineck Scott McDonald Kleineck C. F. Saxon Robert, Platner Chicago Wyoming Frank Pealer Meinhardt Thomsen St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids Thomas Broders Milan Ill W. H. Alden Rock Island Alden George Dusanek Progressive Club Routh Mallicoat Duane Kyle Poole Maquoketa William Irving Dubuque Lyle Tompkins Doris Day Davenport Howard Day

Dynamite theft sparks flurry of rural explosions in Iowa

In Madison county a quantity of dynamite was stolen from a rock quarry and reports rose of further blasts. Outbuildings at Boyle and Beerbower rural schools were exploded, narrowly missing residents James Bussanmas Jr and Gene Bass who escaped as the blaze and blast occurred. In Odebolt Dick Korneisel, long-time dry cleaner, worked 63 years with no vacation until a stroke halted him. At Sacred Heart hospital in LeMars, three babies arrived on Friday the 13th and are reported healthy.

Madison County Boyle Rural School Beerbower James Bussanmas, Jr Gene Bass Dick Korneisel Odebolt Sacred Heart Hospital LeMars

Protests Naming Of Labor Paper In County Publication Row

Leo Sullivan publisher of the Cascade Pioneer appeals to Dubuque county district court to force the board of supervisors to name his paper one of three official county newspapers instead of the Dubuque Leader. He argues the Leader is not generally circulated and readers are not bona fide subscribers. He claims the labor paper relies on union dues for cut rate subscriptions. The board previously named the Dubuque Leader as third official publication. the others are the Dubuque Telegraph Herald and the Dyersville Commercial.

Dubuque Leo Sullivan Cascade Pioneer Board of Supervisors Dubuque Leader Sullivan Leader Attorney General Des Moines

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