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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1936

Page

3

Jones County Farm Bureau notes soil depleting crops and committee actions

The Jones County Farm Bureau reports soil depleting crop bases and county township adjustments approved by committees. Officials from Des Moines and local leaders discuss yields, acreage, and the agricultural conservation program goals for 1933.

Jones Lesuie M. Cerl Federaststisiimen Des Moines L. T. Lorennen William Sanwa Onc LeRoy Dirkseesurer Iowa City Joner Loren Ich Thas Ent Lorenzen Wiel Jones County Étate Agricultural Conservation Committee

Draft colt club records and farm policy push noted

The draft colt club at Ames reports rising member interest and outlines enrollment deadlines by July 10 1936 with state and local offices. Separate notes describe horse care and training requirements for show eligibility and foal lineage details. Also described are Farm Bureau leaders meeting with President Roosevelt and Congress on Wheeler Gillette measures to extend 3 percent interest rates for two more years via Federal Land Banks.

Max Sauerbry Ames Town Horse and Mule Ssreedlers' Association Des Moines Pheu Uyeb Elu Om Hus Tarnie Lad Seapine Club Edward Alg’ Neal American Farm Bureau Federation Roosevelt Chester HH. Chay Washington Farm Bureau House Wheeler Senate

Center Junction Graduation Night Draws Crowd in School Hall

A large audience packed the Center Junction school gym Wednesday night for the grade graduation and pageant. The program featured recitations and songs by students, with Eve Court ney and Mary Wilcox highlighted in musical numbers. A letter from Sadie Alexander Brown, an alumna of the first graduating class, was read as a sentimental highlight. Maurine Dirks was elected president at the business meeting along with new officers for the organization.

Mies Hamne Teaefyer Poni Ori Vharidiv N Smith Ernest Sievekis Evelyn Courtney Meath Roe Benl Catherine ‘Thompson Fidence Mary Wilcox Jean Downing Maude Duncan Sadie Alexander Brown Maurine Dirks Dirks Farm Bureau Walker Monticello Esther Sinclair Elois Kuhns Mex Sauerbry Carl Smith Sauerbry Laurel Lois Naylor Naylor Mr. Walker Monticello High School Anamosa Sinclair Wilma Kuhns Eloise Kuhns Otto Rittmer Austin Minn Carl Reuter Hi Farm Munda Uns Reuter Sand Spring Amber Kleiss and Maynard Werne Zion Lutheran Sanclayr Sadeye Groniate Man Woot Clarke Iss Saylor Mia Kettver Mundalr Mis Phelan Gregory Charisie Maylor Vialbor Mount Vernon Dean Hayden de Hayden Constance Naylor Maxine Lange Wilma Kuhn Edo Helgens J. B. Beehusen August Behrader Bootch Grove Township Anamora Miss Morey

Monticello Area News Highlights Civic Events and Honors

Local schools, clubs and families share commencement exercises and award ceremonies. Students like Evelyn Courtney, Selena Otten, and Lucile Livingstone receive citizenship medals and letters. athletic captains are recognized. a 4 H program features a horticulture talk and spelling contest. Community notices cover missionary meetings, visits, and upcoming events across Jones County communities.

A. Giee Ad- Norris Jamas Harry James Woe Board of Education Mr. Beall Evelyn Courtney Vale Nei¢a Davis Saluta Easmith Supt Scarelid Wyoming Legion Port of Wyoming Cemter Juncion St Peace Sup Beall Reibert Alyea Selena Otten Lucile Livingstone Robert Alvea Myron Mead Donald Dreibelbis Robert Hansen Christopher Petersen Ray Martin Richard Thompson Donna Dreibelbis Helen Himeb Women's Missionary Society A. Alvea J. B. Seehusen America J. R. McNeilly Latin America

Memorial Day Observance Noted in Scotch Grove

Memorial day will be observed in Scotch Grove on Saturday afternoon May 30 at 2 o'clock. Wreaths are to be prepared at the home of Mrs. M. M. Sinclair on Tuesday.

Bertin Fenye Ila Orancher LEW Susras Goa Russil Alec McKean Lacora Bert Preston Hoffman Maquoketa S. W. Clark No. 9 Anamosa State Park Gertrude Rickels Dwight Mathes Town City F. L. Story Lottie Wells Ho Nelson Rh. P. Clark Monticello Ella Fros Springville George Fullerton James Alexander Chicavo Wil Alexander Sprongville Jobin Alesander Ralph Berkley San Maquoketti Gretts Scott McDonald Ethel Courtney Daugitere Evel Mian Geort Courtney Jaad Mav Tanner Mroo Mro Prank J Fon Crytapids Dboretns Faewn Mead Bernadie Ralph Potter Joyce Ann Mead Elmer Schader Wire Ray Price Cedar Rapids Nash Finch Danceland William Bohler Baldwin Bunday Will Buckner James Anamosa J. F. Livingstone Mr. Buckner R. E Beall Beall Vera Maais Semceh Grove No 6 Henry Carson Savich Grove John Carson O. Watson Arch Bieter Norman Martens Iiss Siels Martens Alfred Groth Elmer Andrews McDonald Hospital Mint Gerd Antons Rhinehart Dirks Laneworthy Gerand Roberts Alyea Des Moines Navy Henry Antons Edna and Anna Joe Logan Manchester G. Antons L. J. Schiemme L. R. Himebaugh Dickeyville John Rickels Atkins Krog Marion Jake Leesekamp Willis Rickels Crabtown Leslie Himebaugh Nash-Finch Wholesale Grocery Company Scotch Grove M. M. Sinclair

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