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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1925

Page

2

Revered James W Bond obituary and life outline

Rev James W Bond born near Memphis Ohio August 7 1945 pursued farming early life joined Presbyterian church in Xenia Ohio attended Wilmington and Lebanon colleges and Grant University Chattanooga Tennessee. He served in Cedar Rapids Presbytery Center Junction with a long church career continuing until illness prompted a leave of absence and his death followed.

James W. Bond Memphis Ohio Presbyterian Church Xenia Wilmington Lebanon College of Theology Grant University Chattanooga Tennessee Mathda Rees Bond Alexandria Virginia Roncevert West Virginia Cedar Rapids Center Junction Critter Junction Seateh Crove Xet Springs Arkansas Irens Ufe J. W. Bond

Dunn Green Nuptials at St Martin's Church Cascade

Cascade March 8 1028 Stella Dunn and Joseph Green married at St Martin's church Monday morning February The bride daughter of Mr and Mrs F Dunn of Whitewater township. groom a progressive farmer near Cascade and son of Mr and Mrs Stephen Green. They plan to live on James Murphy farm with many well wishes from friends. Mrs Pickery dies at Temple Hill leaving nine children and a four year old eldest.

St. Peter's Church Temple Emi Causcade Tor Glynn Tet Contin Jabaque New Orleans Oh G O'Nedd Viehksburg Mississippi Pitta Moran cCascade Newlyeweds Michiel Peiffer Louis Place St Peters Church Terople Hiflar Kool West Senile Evenea Hillerotd Miller Mro Mere Otte Miller Moegrey Inosa Pigeschiy Tor Gorda Areca Garytedis Poerts Teels Stella Dunn Joseph Green St. Martin's Church 3. F. Dunn Whitewater Township Cascade Stephen Green James Murphy Pickery Temple Hill

Local Gossip Notes Include Incomplete Speeches and Visits

An incomplete report lists Lena Matruge of Monticello attending a spring term at a district school, John Caspers making a business trip to Jannworthy, and Anni Husman visiting Miami as a hoster on Friday.

Lena Matruge Monticello Avene John Caspers Jannworthy Tesday ssoAnni Husman

Fire destroys Siebels incubators and chick house

Last Wednesday evening a fire destroyed Henry Siefels 10000 egg incubators the building housing them and 400 chicks. The blaze started from a stove in the chicken house and with a strong wind burned the structures to the ground. Siebels counted himself lucky the wind blew the flames away from other buildings.

Henry Siebels Siebels Will 4Immernan Jasnellen Tin Batlexs Miri Anamosa Turhan Antioch Harry Seheele Jom Citas Warne

Fragmented OCR notices and names from a local newspaper page

A garbled OCR extract lists names, addresses, and events from a local community page. It mentions residents, samples of court or boundary notices, a meeting schedule, demonstrations, and personal notes about illnesses and social events, all rendered with numerous misspellings.

Social notes recount moves and gatherings in Scotcllie Grove

March items show multiple house warmings and parties at Henrichs Laughlin and Moore homes. Residents plan Women’s Club and Farm Bureau events with patriotic decor and refreshments. Visitors include John Liddy, Charles Metcalf, Kate Louis, and Mrs Sutherland.

Scotclie Grove Charlie Henrichs Aiis Henrichs Cearlel Laughlin Webster Thomas Moore Drarma City Club Fr W. Brady Carson Ben Otten Sutherland Chitagro Vedar Pis

Ruth Paul and Mrs Sarah Return Visit to Cen tradite

Miss Ruth Paul traveled with Mrs Sarah to Cen tradite returning on Wednesday. They planned a local meeting with Merle A. and others, with social gatherings and a schedule of events through March.

Prarrteberg Ruth Paul Sarah Richards

Lovell Township Farm Bureau Meeting At Public Library

Lovell township Farm Bureau met at the public library on Tuesday February 24 with a varied program. George spoke on farmer education and mutual aid through a life insurance association, cooperative marketing via the Rortners creamery, and cooperation benefits for workers and trades. Jo Stewart described how cooperation supports farmers. supply and demand govern markets, and overproduction depresses prices. Wool data showed 40 percent of U S wool used domestically and a five year world production of 3 203 000 000 pounds. Evelyn May reported on a Ames trip for boys and girls clubs reaching 2 200 youths. A student play from School District No 5 titled No Girls Admitted drew applause. Lovell township adopts a yearly yearbook detailing the year s plan. Jones County has ten girls libraries.

Lovell Township George My George Jo Stewart United States John Matthiessen Suvine Jean Corot Maxwell Parish Culti-Vale Evelyn May Ames Fred Heiken Margaret Milers Nellie Naule Sernice Burrichter Frances Hughes Renk Miers Robert Wilhelm Chauncey Robertson Marc Garrow Jones County

Jones County wool growers plan pooling and reorganization

Farm Bureau notes indicate strong farmer support for reorganizing the Jones County Wool Growers association and pooling wool this year. Meetings with Iowa Fleece Wool Growers secretary B J Stewart and County Agent in Monticello Anamosa Wyoming and Olin discussed good prices and cooperative marketing through direct sales to Boston mills.

Jones County Wool Growers’ Association B. J Stewart Iowa Fleece Wool Growers' Association Monticello Anamosa Wyoming Olin Stewart Boston County Wool Growers’ Association Castle Grove Lovell Herman Rerinseheen Oxford Township

Anamosa and Eureka News Briefs from Local Scene

Boots sustains severe finger injury at Anamosa creamery after being crushed by a butter box and churn beam. Frank Yarrington pleads guilty to liquor nuisance in Clay township. fined and jailed for 90 days. Frank W. Jones named superintendent of Anamosa public schools. previously at Strawberry Point. Mrs. Elizabeth Angie Doyle, former resident and sister of Sheriff Bodenhofer, dies in Des Moines. Forty and Wight lodge convenes at Legion hall. 1925 officers elected across several posts in Anamosa and nearby towns.

M. E. Boots Anamosa Creamery Frank Yarrington Clay Township Ellison Yarrington Frank W. Jones Board of Education Anamosa Jones Strawberry Point Center Junction Elizabeth Angie Doyle Des Moines Sheriff Bodenhofer Doyle Forty and Wight Legion Hall Chef Lee Byerly Anamerd Charles Coxsee Monticello W. F E. Schreiber Wyoming H. A. Pelton Gurde de la Poarte Ogge Oxford Junction K. J. King Anwimnosay Gardes de Prisonnier Loren Lorenzen John Willis Monticoeo L. W. Ellis Cheviots Locale Henry Carlson H. W. Flanken L. W. Lowrey

Wayne Zion Lutheran Church Plans March Services

Services at Wayne Zion Lutheran next Sunday march 8 begin 15 minutes earlier for confirmation class exams from 11 30 to 12 00 Rev Otto Sitzler of Mineola Iowa has accepted a call to Castle Grove St Peter and Pauls and plans to arrive about March 19. Sunday school reorganized March 8 at 9 30 pm with attendance cards for youths 4 to 16. Lenten services each Friday at 2 pm. teachers meeting held at parsonage with Misses Zimmerman Eden Harms Rieken Siemers. 1924 work praised. Rev Wills slated Europe trip. odd clippings follow.

Wayne Zion's Lutheran Church Otto Sitzler Mineola Iowa St. Peter and Paul's Church Castle Grove Sitzler Lena Zimmerman Eliza Zimmerman Mary Eden Ida Eden Ida Harms Martha Rieken Grace Siemers

Monticello Cow Testing Report February 1925

The Monticello Cow Testing Association reports February 1925 averages of 707 pounds milk and 23.7 pounds fat from 266 cows. Seventeen cows sold for beef and seven for dairy. Five new cows were bought. The report lists top herds and high individual cows with milk and fat yields and semi official notes for several Holstein and Guernsey crosses. The association seeks new members for the year starting May 1 and outlines questions to gauge profitability and farm management skills.

Monticello Gene McLaughlin C. N. Hein Shomont Farms Steve Petersen Suteniai Shover & Orentz Shomont Lily DeKol Greenwood Gene McLanaghlin Panay Wilcox & Sons Cow Testing Association R. P. Cox

pamphlets boost chicken sales by promoting them with stationers

A note suggests profits in poultry by using pamphlets and stationery from The xpress. It promises true to type pictures at no extra cost to promote chicken sales.

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Package bees and queens urged for spring delivery timing

F B Paddock of Iowa State College urges timely ordering of three pound packages of bees as a reliable start for new beekeepers. Arrival ranges from April 20 at the Missouri line to May 20 at the Minnesota line. The college will name trustworthy dealers and provide installation guidance. Feeding with sugar syrup is advised upon arrival.

Tonger F. B. Paddock Iowa State College Iowa Missouri Line Minnesota Beekeeping Department Towa State College

More Room for Poultry Says Iowa Expert

H A Bittenbender of Iowa State College urges ample space early hatches and balanced feeding to avoid a poultry crisis. He notes 1921 to 1923 data show larger flocks with lower eggs per hen and stresses milk as a good feed and early hatching to secure higher prices and stronger chicks.

H. A. Bittenbender Iowa State College Iowa

Pertinent Paragraphs and Quips Across Papers

A collage of quotes from diverse papers notes Calvinists avoiding Geneva and Wall Street Journal. The Boston line says poverty is not crime but counts against you if you sin. The Philadelphia Record laments overbusy people. European statesmen call Uncle Sam a Shylock. A legal fable credits a tricky lawyer for freeing Shylock from loan. The Southern Lumberman recalls worry for posterity in future Federal inspectors. The Ohio State Journal echoes similar concerns.

Calvin Geneva Wall Street Journal Boston’ Transcript Philadelphia Sam Ohio State Journal

Sheep and Lambs On Feed Decline From 1924 to 1926

United States feed livestock data show the total sheep and lambs on feed January 1 1926 was four percent lower than January 1 1924.

United States

Birth Announcements From The Monticello Express

The Monticello Express advertises a full line of birth announcements in plain white pink or blue. Orders can be executed on short notice. Sunlight is free give the chicks plenty.

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