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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1944

Page

3

Hickenlooper Warns Against Soil Depletion at Anamosa Meeting

Governor B. R. Hickenlooper warned that soil productivity will decline as demand rises unless sound soil conservation practices are adopted. Speaking at Anamosa before the Jones County district, he urged long term planning and noted limited gains in cultivated land over 60 years. William Stanton was elected to a six year district board term. About 100 farmers attended with Anamosa High School students.

B. 2B. Hickenlooper Anamosa Jones County United States Hickenlooper H. J. Nilsson Marion The Soil Conservation Service Earl Elijah Clarence State Soil Conservation Committee H. P. “Butch” Wickler Garnaville Clayton County William Stanton Bernard Board of C. A. McLaughlin Monticello Anamosa High School Jones County Soils Group Clarence A. McLaughlin McLaughlin Ray Naylor Scotch Grove Clarence Grafft Olin Herman Jurgensen Adel Manchester High School Citizens State Bank Hopkinton Cook Howard Cook Manchester Air Corps Camp Victorville Calif Arizona

Seventh annual 4-H mother daughter luncheon planned in Anamosa

The seventh annual 4-H mother daughter luncheon will be held at noon on Saturday April 1 in Firemen's hall Anamosa. The program features a doxology luncheon toast master county 4-H president Miss Myrna McCorker pianist Carmen Ingwersen welcome Greta Kuhns county vice president response Mrs J H Tudog singing Anamosa high school vocal group introductions Wayne Martin county 4-H boys club president guest speaker Miss Holst Ruth Ann Tom Fins presentation of awards county charities 4-H pledge group singing

Firemen's Hall Anamosa Jean Ann Freese 4-H Myrna McCorker Carmen Ingwersen Greta Kuhns

Wayne 4 H Club Holds Wartime Meeting

Eight members of the Wayne Willing Workers 4-H club met March 15 with Jean and Doris Suathoth. They discussed seeds and garden care, declared a plan to sell waste paper for a war bond, sang together, and were hosted with refreshments.

Wayne Willing Workers Det UN Jean Doris Suathoth Colleat Mrs. Streets Arlene Monk Jean Saathatf Puet Virginia Martin Doris Saathatf

Castle Grove 4 H'ers Meet At Hintz Home

The regular Castle Grove 4 H meeting was held last week Wednesday evening at the home of Bill and Ruth Hintz. The meeting opened at 8 30 with discussion of club projects and enrollment of new members Raymond Ejben Gene Minley Albert Heiken Dale Marloff and Jimmy Heiken. Lunch was served by the hostess.

Castle Grove Bill Ruth Hintz Raymond Ejben Gene Minley Albert Heiken Dale Marloff Jimmy Heiken

Ration Board Grants Tires and Tubes Across Several Towns

A wartime ration board approves allocations of tires and tubes to numerous residents and businesses in Monticello, Onslow, Cascade, Anamosa, Scotch Grove, and surrounding areas. The list names individuals such as James P. O'Shea, Fred Brokens, John Finn, and Mrs. Louise Mathes among others, detailing quantities of tires and tubes allocated.

James P. O’shea Monticello Fred Brokens Center Junction John A. Finn Cascade Louise Mathes Onslow Marion Clark Anamosa Leo Aldrich Mabel Caspers Ernest Chapman Colin Tschantz John B. Messerli Lo Tire Edwin Caspers O. EK. York A. F. Walker Howard Green Raymond Heiderman Join J. Pierny Owen Conley Adolph Schoon Amber Rudolph Aebi Shaffer Implement Co George Guyan Frank Royden Scotch Grove Albert Schmidt George D. Moats Harry C. Kilers Everett Lambert James Kidwell Milton H. Harms Meyer Slivken Donald Caspers Albert Leytem Archie Tuel E. A. Horton & Son J. H. Rickels Jack Vpierson Roy Like M. E. Buckner Dean Weede L. O. Jessen Paul Besler Mrs. Theo Behrends Grove Arthur Wilcox Wilbur Cartano

Barn Fire on W. T. Kehoe Farm Kills Cattle

A barn blaze on the W. T. Kehoe farm near Castle Grove destroyed a barn and killed several cattle and alfalfa. The fire origin is unknown as the building was already aflame when found. Loren Kehoe owned part of the property. the barn was insured for $2,500 with Farmers Mutual of Castle Grove.

W. T. Kehoe Loren Kehoe Farmers Mutual Castle Grove S. M. Hosford Pfe Clarence Hosford Towa City S. M Towa John Caspers Mabel Lois Cedar Rapids Ladies Aid Society of Peniel Presbyterian Church Clarence Eberhart Nedra Kromminga Monticelo Ernest McDonough

Barn Fire Destroys Livestock on Monticello Farm

A fire destroyed a barn on the Loren Kehoe farm six miles west of Monticello Friday evening March 11. A cow, 16 calves, and hay were lost. Hopkinton and Coggon volunteers saved other buildings. the incident occurred amid muddy roads and rain.

Adarge Loren Kehoe Monticello Ofelock Hopkinton Coggon Truman Cummings W. C. Cummings Europe 6Th Ferrying Command Long Beach Calif J. R. Guthrie A. K. Cramer William Guthrie Morley Clio Club J. R. Milroy C. K. Greer F. E. Allen China la Fargue

Hopkinton Pioneer Thomas J. Joseph Dies at 85

Thomas J. Joseph 85 lifelong Hopkinton resident died at his son Raymond Josephs home on March 21 after a brief illness. Born December 22 1858 he taught in Delaware County schools and married Mary Hall Patton in 1888. Surviving are three children T Lyle Joseph Raymond Joseph and Mrs George Coleman a brother two sisters and a stepson and stepdaughter. Funeral at Reformed Presbyterian church with burial in Hopkinton cemetery.

Nopkinton Thomas J. Joseph Raymond Joseph Patterson O Helen Dunbar Joseph Hopkinton Lenox College Delaware County Mary Hall Patton South Fork Township Reformed Presbyterian Church Ralph Patton Joseph James Hall Joseph France George Coleman Beaver Falls T. Lyle Joseph William Joseph Wagner S. PD Frank D. Joseph Chicago Clara Barker Tappan N.Y F. E. Allen J. J. Dunlap A. R. Stanger Louis Herington Leo Hoover Earl Johnson T. A. Cline J. M. Tibbitts Harry Soesbe Coggan Linn County Cpl Edward Soesbe Iran Richard Soesbe Tennessee Dale Taylor Cedar Rapids Janet Herchel Soesbe Roy Dighton Charles Reggentine Hyla Crow Harold Walmutt Anamosa B. A. Moore Marjorie Allen University of Iowa Alice Johnston West Union Frank Royden Scotch Grove U. S. G. Keith Pfc Bohiken Miami Fla Michigan M. D. Sackett Stone City Bolsinger Margaret Greer Senator Newberry Strawberry Point Wiliam Edgar, Sr William Edgar, Jr Stanley Joe Moulton Clinton Hugh Pierce Raymond Stevenson Cedar Falls Hugh McGlade Elnora Griffith Clarence B. Jessen Jones County Hattie Livingstone Hattie Livingstone Is Spending Some Time With Her Daughter, Mrs. H. Green Sutherland

Kansas Settlement and Statehood Timeline

The text notes Kansas was first settled in 1827 and became a territory with part of Colorado in 1854. It later joined the Union on January 9, 1844.

Kansas Colorado

Big Gain Chick Starter Product Description

Big Gain Chick Starter is described as a carefully made proven product supplying correct proportions for healthy thriving chicks. The text warns many raisers waste time and money if they feed other foods or are careless with chick selection, urging protect your investment with this starter.

George Turnis Leads Sand Spring Red Cross Drive

George Turnis chairs the south half of South Fork township Red Cross drive with workers in the field urging dimes and dollars for the worthy cause. Included notes mention local families visiting, shipments to Chicago, farm moves, a birth, and 4-H club activities in Sand Spring.

George Turnis Sand Spring South Fork Red Cross John Batchelder Verne Rahe Delhi Ray Chaplin Chicago Ralph Glass Marion Ruth Anne Shirley Andrew Glass Castle Grove Herbert Cox Center Junction Blanche Moser E. H. Cox John Lahey Gwendolyn Hopkinton Herman Welter C. K. Greer Clio Club Roy Porter Lord of Donna Jeanne Cox Vivian Henter Phyllis Cox Joyce Slauson Dorothy Behrends Betty Dunlap Faye Kauffman

Sweden finishes world longest concrete span bridge

Sweden completed a bridge with an 886 foot concrete span eliminating the coastal ferry link between Stockholm and Haparanda at the Finnish frontier. The total bridge length reaches 14 700 feet with the structure standing 131 feet above water.

Sweden Stockholm Haparanda

Real Estate Transfers in Oxford Junction and Wyoming

Mayme S Bahnsen and Justus H transfer undivided one sixth of lots 14 15 block 2 Cook's addition Oxford Junction to Fred Sacora for 80 dollars. Ethel Farley widow transfers undivided seven twelfths and all interest in lots 1 2 blocks 28 29 original Wyoming to J J Locher for 1 dollar. Nellie Fraser and Lyman husband transfer to Thomas W Hogan for 1 dollar and described parcels in sections 4 8 9 including public highway in two 84 n rng 1 west 260 acres. Roe Jean Coppess Edwards and Robert husband transfer to Glenn N Phillips block 8 original Olin for 1 dollar.

Justus H Fred Sacora Cook Oxford Junction Ethel Farley J. J. Locher Wyoming Nellie Fraser Lyman Thomas W. Hogan Canton Wyoming Road Roe Jean Coppess Edwards Robert Glenn N. Phillips

Women’s dating norms in Ireland and family permissions

The article notes that even in modern Ireland, many girls still seek family consent before dating a man. It highlights enduring cultural expectations and contrasts with American views on independence and freedom.

Ireland

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Wm. Stanton Wayne Workers Hintz Lyle Hosford Harvey Herken Ralph Schooley Anatiosa Myre EL Lehmer Cedar Rapid George Behrends George Seehusen Charles Zininer Monticello Farm Clay Township Farm Bureau Onslow Hall Allen Chatterton Warren Kester Alice Cl. Jessen Extens Blue Cross Jessen Miss Hino Marjorie Stahl Roy Cook Harry Loesbe Dead City At & P.m W. A. Adix Hallvee Chase Verna Becker Mildred Stahr Donald Cook Victor McCarty Peter Sandhagen Mrs. Cook McNeill Archer Daniel Co Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Woodmen Accident Company Lincoln, Neb Chester A. Condit General Insurance Agency Monticello, Iowa Sweet Corn Growers Iowa C. C. Hodson S. Linden Gamble Store Creamery J. le Roy Farmer Canning Co
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