Water, Population, and Drought in the American Southwest
A Monticello Express essay by W. E. H. argues water determines regional growth and farming. describes moisture in Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, California and the San Diego to San Francisco trip. Discusses irrigation, wind power, aquifer changes, saltwater desalination costs, and theColorado River versus Columbia River flows shaping state boundaries and future settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
California
San Diego
San Francisco
Colorado
Columbia
Northwest
W.E.H
Dere Charlie Savoir Faire Guidance
A curt note advises Charlie to show savoir faire, defining it as the skill to look composed like an owl after acting foolish. The speaker promises Uncle Charlie needs this poise for upcoming situations.
Castle Grove UPW meeting and community notes
Castle Grove UPW meets Thursday April 7 at 4 30 p m at Mrs Joe Spahrs home with Mrs Clarence Eberhart leading devotions and program by Mrs Ernest Cooper and Mrs Delmar King Members asked to bring one page of S and H Green stamps or a cash donation for the Menaut School in Albuquerque New Mexico to aid bus purchase. Numerous local notices follow including births visitors and social events across Monticello Jones county and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Grove
Peniel Presbyterian Church
Joe Spahr
Clarence Eberhart
Ernest Cooper
Delmar King
Menaut School
Albuquerque
N.M
Bonjour
Msgr
Hennessey
Eugene Borelli
Sheri
Roger
Kevin
Mark Beckman
Msgr. Foley
Dubuque
Father O'Connell
Mercey Hospital
Mamie Montgomery
Peter Borelli
John Schuster
St. Francis
Harry Dierks
Paul Brady
Herman Reth
Delmas King
Ryan
Ted Moser
Rock Island
Orville Bonjour
Bull Beckman
Lloyd Hugh
Delhi
Janet Beckman
Suzanne Fleming
March card party by JuWoMo club braves rain
Despite threatening weather, the Joe WoMo club held a March 21 card party with 30 tables for Brid, pinochle and 500. Winners included Mrs. Ray Nodurft and John Gustafson at bridge, Mrs. Darlan Jacobsen and John Wurst at pinochle, and four players plus high/low winners in 500. Door prize went to Mr. Ray Benhart. Committees staffed lunch tickets decorations and promotion, with plans to meet at Poplar Heights in April after dinner and bowling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Joe WoMo Club
Bridge
Ray Nodurft
John Gustafson
Darlan Jacobsen
John Wurst Low
4Dra Lane
Ralph Orth
Jon Buchholtz
Fred Petersen
Dale Hansen
Dan Cox
Thomas Eichhorn
John Jansen
Low
Ray Benhart
William Hansen
Kenneth Jeffries
Roger Ginapp
Martyn Lehrman
Leonard Wynkoop
Harlan Jacobsen
Don Buchholre
Ralph Egg
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Monticello Express
Armerica
Ocean
Bay Country
Iowa
Great Southwest
Utah
Nevada
Olds
Oldsmobile
K & P Chevrolet- Olds CO
East
Dere
Charlie
Gen. DeGaulle
Paris
France
Larry Stahlberg
U.S. Trade School
Kansas City
Marvin Stahlberg
Raymond Porter
Larry
Marcey
Richard Hansen
New Brighton
Mich
Hazel Harford
Monticello
Jones
Clinton
Cedar
Delaware
Jackson
Linn
United States
Elend
H. Elvin Erbahl
North Cedar Street
Locher, Locher & Strittmatter
Attorneys At Law
Locher
Dial
Insurance Service
Jerald R. Bronemann
East First Street
C. R. Hosford
D.D
Towa Electric
Jack Hoffman Insurance
Monticello, Iowa
Chester A. Condit General Insurance
North
Cedar Street
Louie Hanken
Scotch Grove
Beauticians
Optometrists
H. R. Nielsen
Tito Sam Dial
Monicello
Clip & Curl
Jean Arduser
Janis Lehmenn
H. Schuetz
NU Mode Fashionaire
Fay Ilarms
JuWoMo Club
Lemma Leonard
Edith Repp
Jack Tasker
Ina Warren
Alice Matt
Edna Peck
Albert Matt
Willene Cavey
Kittle Felker
Ray Benning
Anamosa
Orla Dawes
John McDonald Hospital
Tom Bodkin
Maquoketa
Dorothy Hamilton
Jim Buchanan
Kalamazoo
Ray Bramer
Jackson County Hospital
Maquaketa
Fred Fritz
Walter Sullivan II
Terry
Clara
Marion Sun- Chandlee
Muscatine
Kate Urban
Win
Brandt Nursing Home
BOB’ S Club
Langworthy
Bob's Club
Dad
Shaffer
East First
Momticello, Lowa
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