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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1926

Page

5

Young Americans Are Not All Flappers Says Observer

The piece defends the majority of youths as virtuous and industrious while criticizing a clump of rebellious flappers. It notes Mrs. Grundy and public opinion, praises Col. House, and comments on lazy individuals and politics as winter ends. It cites reviews of James B. Weaver and Briand cabinet changes in France.

Brooks Grundy America Col. House Wilson Boswell Johnson Mark Twain Paine Review of Reviews Jow James B. Weaver Aristide Briand

A National Agriculture Day Proposal for Farmers

The article proposes a national agriculture day to honor farming, arguing farming creates vast wealth and employs a large share of the population. It notes support from the national grange American farm bureau and agricultural publishers association and suggests a single Labour Day style holiday where farmers can gather for addresses and picnics.

Organized Labor National Grange American Farm Bureau Agricultural Publishers’ Association United States

Export Corporation and corn prices discussed by Wallace's Farmer

The Wallace's Farmer notes the Export Corporation exports little corn in ordinary years and argues its influence on corn prices is minor. It mentions a large surplus and the potential effect of policy on market balance.

Wallace Trang

District Court Opens in Anamosa with Bootlegging Indictments

The March term of the district court in Anamosa, led by Judge F. L. Anderson, heard bootlegging and unlawful liquor transport indictments against William Sibbels. The docket shows numerous civil and probate actions, default judgments, and settlements across Jones County, including bank notes, estate settlements, guardianships, and real estate foreclosures. The record reflects a mix of guilty pleas, fines, and discharges alongside multiple dismissals and continuances.

District Court Anna Willison Walter Carr William Widler Amandus Christensen Dr. H. McGarvey Bert Kiburz E. E. Reed Jones County Trust & Savings Bank John Otting U.S. Christensen Harrison Lubben Oxford Junction Savings Bank Fred R. Henak Smith Wallace Shoe. Company P. Be, Wolfe H. Bixler Charles B Norton First National Bank of Olin Martin Fritz

Sudden Death of Wayne Farmer Gerd Toenjes

Wayne township Wayne farmer Gerd Toenjes died after a heart attack on the return from delivering coal. He collapsed near his brother in law’s home and died within minutes after entering the Siebels residence. He leaves wife Mary Zimmerman and six children Adna Olivia Luella Esther Leslie Ervin Zelma, plus several siblings. Funeral at Zion's Lutheran Church Wayne Center cemetery burial. Julia Toenjes hospitalised for a boil.

Gerd Toenjes Wayne Amber Montcello Anamosa Slaw William Siebels Will Siebels Howard Soper Toenjes Siebels August Toenjes Mary Zimmerman Willie Zimmerman Wayne Township Adna Orivia Luella Esther Leslie Ervin Zelma John LeMars George Herman Folkers Julia Cedar Rapids Edward Herren Warner’ Helken George Siebels Edward Meister Burlington Zion's Lutheran Church J. Willis Wayne Center Cemetery Julia Toenjes Armstrong Clothing Store St. Luke's Hospital

Stimson Fraser Win Monticello School Board Seats

In a tight race 404 ballots were cast with Frank I. Stimson gaining 276 votes and Dr. John H. Fraser 263 to win two board seats against Dr. C. G. Thomas who received 228. Albert J. Stubler was re-elected treasurer with 320 votes. Stimson and Fraser to serve a three year term. board to reorganize and swear in new directors next Monday.

Monticello Frank I. Stimson John H. Fraser Monticello Independent School District C. G. Thomas Albert J. Stubler Stimson Dr. Fraser Dr. Thomas Stubler Louis BD. Hong

In the Garden of the Shah operetta at Monticello High

The Monticello high school boys and girls glee clubs present In the Garden of the Shah a three act musical comedy set in Persia. Miss Marjorie Diederich directs with Alice Reed on piano. The cast features Katherine Jacque Irma Rohr Ted Harding Robert Wilcox George Meyer Harold Van Voltenburg and others. The show runs next Friday March 19 at 8 pm in the high school auditorium with an orchestra prelude and intermission entertainment.

Sheiks Shebas High School Monticello High School Marjorie Diederich Alice Reed Persia Mary John Dodge Perunah Zodah Someeraba Dsp Goings Zohdah Katherine Jacque Nurgse Irma Rohr Ted Harding Robert Wilcox Billy Cummings George Meyer Samuel Johnson Jackson Eugene Barnts Shah Raynor Christensen

Monticello Falls to Dubuque in Dubuque Tourney

In the Dubuque basketball tournament Monticello high school lost to fast Dubuque 36 to 9 in the semifinal, ending their season and denying further play. Coach Whitford’s squad, led by Rhatigan and Anderson, faced tough defense and a high-scoring Dubuque offense.

Elkader Dubuque Monticello High School Dubuque Aggregation Seniuea Monticello Whitford Monticello Manchester Stopkinton Garnavillo Rhatigan Anderson Dubuque Telegraph-Hoerald Dubuque Times Blkader Whelan Monti High Sacred Heart Basketeers Sacred Heart Five St. Mary's High School of Waterloo St. Patrick's Cedar Rapids St. Mary’s High Sacred Heart Boys Ferring Simmons Sacred Heart Walker St. Patrick's High Rock Schlimmer Center Junction Ryan Dyersville Jay Cascade St. Pat's C. R We Heart Columbia Academy

Farm Bureau Notes Highlight Busy Jackson Township Meeting

Jackson township farm bureau held its March meeting at Antioch church with 250 to 300 attendees. Midland school program praised and J I Johnson and family commended. Upcoming Jones County Holstein Calf club event at Monticello Library invites youth 10 to 19. premiums include a loving cup for the grand champion. Professor Leroy D Weld credited with naming new chemical element Utntum. ten peacocks placed on Harry Swinburne’s Delaware farm.

Jackson Township Farm Bureau Antioch Church Midland School Mra J. I. Johnson Walsh Jackson Township Department of Agriculture Jones County Monticello Library

Administrator notices in Jones county Iowa 1926

Public notices announce that Rose Rogers is appointed administrator of John Troft deceased and P D Bell is administrator of Elizabeth Hennessey estate in Jones county Iowa with claims to be filed within legal time and creditors urged to pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa February 29 1926.

District Court Jones County Towa John Troft Anamosa Tawa A. D Rose Rogers R. J. Kean State of Iowa Elizabeth Hennessey P. D. Bell

Probate of Will for John Leonard in Jones County Iowa

District court of Jones County Iowa to all concerned announces probate of the last will and testament of John Leonard, deceased. The court sets April 4 1926 for final proof and probate at the March term, when interested parties may appear and show cause why the will should not be admitted to probate. G Rees Clerk J J Locher attorney for estate.

State of Iowa Jones County Ory Marah Johni “Leonard Said County Reid John Leonard G. Rees Court of Banes Co J. J. Locher

Administrator's Notice of Martha J. Miter Estate

Public notice from Jones county Iowa informs that J W Doxsee as administrator with will annexed seeks claims against the estate of Martha J Miter deceased. Creditors are urged to file with the clerk within legal time and debtors should pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa March 7 1926.

District Court Jones County Town Martha J. Miter Anamosa Iowa A. Lo J. W. Doxsee Doxsee & Doxsee

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