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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1958
Page
2
Our view argues that contract farming grows only if farmers unite to control the move. individual farmers risk losing leverage if packers drive integration. large farm organizations with real strength should lead to protect farmers' interests and avoid a one by one slide.
The article notes two years of rising recovered mental hospital patients but warns discrimination hinders reintegration. Expatients encounter suspicion at home housing and in employment, risking relapse. May marks Mental Health Month urging citizen action and better treatment of convalescents.
Government missile development reaches home labs and druggists. Drug Topics urges pharmacists to restrict sale of potentially explosive chemicals to minors under 16 only with parent accompaniment and hazard explanation. Parents shoulder new duty as rocket fuel gatekeepers.
A column from Anamosa recounts Minnie Hults predicting 1958 eclipses and good days for potatoes and onions. It also recalls local observations on meat loaf, community building paint, fashion trends, and a playful idea for a paid reminder service offering year long memory prompts for clients.
Mrs Mildred Skahill 65 died at Mercy hospital Dubuque. Funeral 9:30 a.m. Monday St Martin's Church Cascade burial in church cemetery. Survived by 3 sons 4 daughters 9 grandchildren and siblings. She was married Feb 24 1914 to James Skahill who died 1932. Her community groups included St Martin's Rosary and Altar Societies.
Monticello Express published weekly on Monday and Thursday and entered at the Monticello post office as second class mail matter under the act of March 3, 1852. Advertising services listed for Chicago and Des Moines. One year subscriptions $4.60 in local counties and $5.60 elsewhere in the United States. Official newspaper of Monticello and Jones County. Established July 10, 1865.
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