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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1936
Page
6
In Liberty Maine Jim Laladine follows whispers of the Hostile Valley and its temptations. Jenny Pierces hides hurt after Will Ferrin loses his leg in a shooting and Huldy Ferrin arrives, sparking rivalries, rumors, and a plan for vengeance.
In a frontier tale, Will Ferrin heals at Marm Ulree’s farm after a leg injury from Seth Humphreys’ death. Jenny weighs Huldy’s betrayal and Will’s steadfast vow, Bart’s protests, and a growing bond as winter ends. Will argues a man stays by his word, supporting a wife in need.
Golden crowned kinglets migrate south in small bands, with a few remaining in Iowa for winter. They are the smallest winter birds here, very active, feeding mainly on insects rather than seeds, and sheltering in evergreens. Spring returns them northward. Males show a black crown with a yellow center and flaming red patch. females lack the red crown center.
In the Valley summer of quiet progress Jenny assists Will Ferrin on the farm as he adapts to a peg leg and growing workload. Zeke Dace arrives, hired as a hand to join Will and help with hay, plowing, and harvest tasks, sparking companionship with Jenny and Amy while Bart, Truldy, and local neighbors navigate shifts in occupancy and work.
Nathan FE Jones 74 died at his niece’s farm near Anamosa Thursday evening. Tessie Peet 51 died in Mercy Hospital. Mrs Theresa Peet Russell of Palo Alto died recently. Funeral services held in Springville and Anamosa. Over 25 families lack water or sewer. city delivers water in 10 gallon cans during warm spells due to freezing and frost.
Mrs. J H Denkhoff a Dyersville resident for most of her life died February 20 after a three month illness. She was born Anna Marold in Worthington Iowa on September 15 1869 and married Joseph H Denkhoff in 1895. The funeral was held February 23 at St Francis church with multiple priests and pallbearers. interment in St Francis cemetery. She was active in church groups and local clubs.
Iowa state parks and preserves range from 2 to 1398 acres, per a conservation commission list of over 60 areas. Backbone State Park leads at 1398 acres, Lacey Keosauqua 1259, with Lake Wapello 980 and Lake Ahquabi 560, while Pillsbury Point is the smallest at 2 acres. About 25 areas are between 100 and 500 acres, and the commission oversees roughly 65 sites.
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