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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1946

Page

4

Center Junction Plans 3 Act Comedy Show

Center Junction seniors and fellow students will present Keep Moving a three act comedy by Paul S McCoy in the school gym Friday night March 29 The cast is coached by Robert Manley Annie Baldwin and other local residents plus a visiting professor from Appleton College.

Center Junction Paul S. McCoy Robert Manley Annie Baldwin Kathleen Paulsen June Harris Annie Sally Stanton Rush Harris June Willis Heideman Tom Jeffrey Joe Stanton Douglas Wells Tom Don Husman Edmund Enoch Randolph Appleton College Cecil Perkins Harriet Mason Bonnie Hinrichsen Emmie Knight Ruth Ethel Andrews Loretta Phillips Gertrude Townsend Charity Lynn Baldwin Jo Ann Hinrichs Sam Vine Glen Heideman Dick Thompson G. Thompson Culver Evansville Ind Mexico City Acapulco Army Air Force Pacific Theater Citizens Clifford McDonald J. B. Seehusen Alan Serbousch J. K. Gray

Oat Sowing Rates Affect Yields in Iowa Trials

Iowa experiments since 1942 show sowing more than 8 bushels per acre wastes seed with high germination oats. Burnett notes little gain between 10 and 12 pecks, recommending 3 bushels for maximum acre yield. Clinton oats yield best with 1–3 bushels, depending on seed supply and weed pressure. Early sowing yields higher bushel weight. delays past mid April reduce yield and weight across varieties Clinton Marion Tama Osage CT 4327.

Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station L. C. Burnett Iowa State College Agronomist Burnett Clinton Marion Tama Osage

Scotch Grove Club Discusses County Road History

The Scotch Grove Club heard county engineer Spaeth trace roads from territorial times to today at a Farm Bureau meeting. He spoke on road user needs, construction challenges, and maintenance. Rev. Kehren presented reels of national and local films with commentary, including Cedar Rapids naval air power show footage and local events.

Scotch Grove Spaeth Farm Bureau F. H. Kehren Naval Air Power Show Cedar Rapids

Community meeting highlights 4-H reports and local events

The meeting chaired by Louie Hanken covered 4-H demonstrations in Cedar Rapids, upcoming Center Junction basketball plans coached by Marvin Lacock, and girls teams coached by Paul Ernest Paulsen. Reports on family recreation, township library work, and local elections were given, with seventy attendees and refreshments afterward.

Vaneta Hughes Esther Sinclair Louie Hanken Irving Eilers Cedar Rapids Center Jet Marvin Lacock Paul Ernest Paulsen Center Junction Ida Cass Anamosa R. A. Naylor W. B. Clark Frank Kiburz Carl Stahlberg Carl Husman Margaret Folkerts John McDonald Hospital Monticello Henry Stadtmueller Balster Minneapolis-Moline Implement Company Ruth Clark Colesburg John Paulsen Scotch Grove Presbyterian Church Lester Rickels Oak Drive Forrest Deischer

Mobile child furniture suits modern homes, Iowa study finds

Dr. Gertrude Chittenden of Iowa State College proposes a three section mobile unit for children that can reconfigure from a kneehole desk to a dressing table to a teen desk. The neutral finish fits any decor and adapts as the child grows from toddler to teen.

Iowa State College Gertrude Chittenden

Local social and visiting notes from Monti area

Audrey Schrader hosted a 4 H club gathering at her home on Saturday afternoon. The Floyd Cass family attended a funeral in Monmouth on Sunday. Kenneth Holthaus Donald Grom Gloria Peet and Ruth Clark visited the W B Clark home Friday. The Himebaughs visited Monti relatives while Paulsen and Rickels families joined dinner at Carl Rickels home. George Bohlken traveled to Chicago for business. Local residents went to Cedar Rapids for a Saturday business trip. Royden attended the Madison Farm Bureau meeting Thursday where he spoke on the program.

John Woellert Monticello Audrey Schrader Floyd Cass Monmouth Kenneth Holthaus Donald Grom Gloria Peet Ruth Clark Colesburg W. B. Clark Rick Himebaugh Judy Clinton Willard Himebaugh John Paulsen Jerry Carl Rickels George Bohlken Chicago Willis Rickels Ruth Cedar Rapids F. A. Royden Madison Farm Bureau

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