Belgian Veteran Writes From Jette Brussels Letter
Maurice Vendevere shares life as a Belgian veteran who endured two world wars. He recalls youth on the Yser, wartime separation, and liberation then details his postwar job in a large coke oven plant and his gratitude for American aid and readers of the Monticello Express.
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Honneur
Monticeillo
Jones
Iowa
U.S.A
Europe
Belgium
Yser
Brussels
P.P
M.P
Nolens Volens
Normandie
Monticello
Maurice Vendevere
Rue
Ferdinand Senior
Meadowlark's early arrival and nesting in Iowa pastures
The meadowlark is tied to early spring in Iowa, perching on fences or treetops and foraging on insects and seeds. It nests in dense grasses with arched roofs, lays four to five white eggs with chestnut spots, and displays distinctive yellow throat and gray-white cheeks.
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Iowa
New Varieties Ready For Trial In Gardens
Iowa State College garden specialist Larry Grove reports on experimental varieties tested in home Iowa gardens. The 1945 season was cool and moist. gardeners should trial new kinds in small amounts. Fordhook Magruder No 242 lima bean underperformed. prefer Henderson bush lima. Slobelt lettuce showed desirable eating quality. Early Curled Simpson bolted by July 16. Logan bush beans stayed green longer and resisted disease. 60 days to maturity. Tendermost offers good table quality. Golden Grain hybrid corn lacks quality. cucumber yields varied due to pollination. Fordhook hybrid tomato matures early and fruits through season. lean Chimney story notes Bremer Packing chimney collapse in Waverly after years unused.
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Larry Grove
Iowa State College
Iowa
Grove
Henderson Bush Lima
Slobelt
Simpson
Real Estate Transfers in Anamosa Monticello and Olin area
A sequence of property transfers recorded in an area real estate ledger. Transfers involve LeRoy W Schoon Ardith to Wm Schoon S M Hosford and Kathryn Hosford Luella Joslin Sam Farrington Gustav Von Sprecken Lena Werndt Ezra Werndt J P Merrill Myrtle E Arduser Mildred Ahrenholtz John W Gordon Maynard Gordon and others. Public notices include trust deeds and lot boundaries in Anamosa Monticello and Rome Olin Wyoming and Bradstreet additions. Values range from 1 to 32000 dollars with parcels described in sections townships and ranges.
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LeRoy W. Schoon
Ardith
Wm. G. Schoon
P. A. Kurt
S. M
Kathryn Hosford
Bradstreet
Monticello
Luella Joslin
Sam Farrington
Anamosa
Boardman & Soper
Gustav von Sprecken
Lena
Ezra
Leona Werndt
J. P. Merrill
Myrtle E
Robert C
Evelyn Livingstone
Military Road
Clifford A. Arduser
Mildred
Fred
Augusta Ahrenholtz
Ste
John W. Gordon
Ethel E
Maynard C. Gordon
Rome
Olin
Arthur McCullough
American Legion
Department of Town
Ralph Miller
Albert Ament
Lee M. Lanner
Arthur Marek
George Siebels
Fisher
East Anamosa
James Phelps
Hsther
L. F. Pealer
Wyoming
L. A. Chaplin
C. H. Chapman
C. Louis Buck
Wilhelmina
Alva B
Elma F. Streeper
Kyle Pool
Lutie
Routh
Leona Mallicoat
Nwa
Central Airline Railway
Iowa Central Airline Railway
Anamosa and
Maquoketa
Esther F. Peck
Eugene E
Edna O) Hart
Edleman
Wilma Clark
Roberta Clark Johnson
Ella Mae Clark
Ed Zirkelbach
William H. Shaffer
Madge H
Clair
Maude Eggiman
Earl Miller
Iva B. Miller
Viola Rittmer
Herbert
Lydia Dague
Eli
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Jette-Brussels
Meadowlark
Ellis Hicks
Snaw
Mill Creek
Edna Hoult
Tobias
Katherine Folkers
Tobias Folkers
Kate
Katharine Folkers
John Dirks
Dena W
C & NW
Jones County
W. D. McLaughlin
E. J. Noble
Reuel O
Florence Noble McColm
Elsie Bedell
G. H
Florence Noble
West
Verda Guilford
Glen J. McLaughlin
Admr
E. W. McNamara
Claude
Mertie Latta
E. W. Coon
Laura
Alva H. Freese
George N. Graves
Edith
Marvin Lacock
Waverly
Bremer Packing Company
Glenn H. Miller
Ann Wise
Leona Harms
Lee F
Lawrence E. Walter
Annette F
Jacob L
Minnie G. Paulsen
Varvel
John H. Coder
Berniece E
Samuel
Elnora Tarbox
Smith
Tri-State
John J. Anthony
Cedric Foster
Bing Crosby the Groaner
Jack Bailey
King
Erskine Johnson
Dubuque, Iowa
Hoag Duster Co
Minnesota
Farmers Lumber & Supply Co
Monticello, Iowa
Coef
Hatchery
RED Cross
Wide Red Cross Network
Jocal Chapter
The
Red Red Cross
Vollunteer Special Services
Motor Corps
Home Service
Acom
Red Cragg
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