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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1942

Page

4

Camp Moved Out as Monticello CCC Closes

The Civilian Conservation Corps camp near Monticello closes after operating since November 25 1939. Enrollee Clyde Carlin remains caretaker for the army while Felix Brinacombe oversees SCS. A group moves to Alcester South Dakota and another 24 men join the Omaha CCC headquarters.

Civilian Conservation Corps Monticello Felix Brinacombe SCS Clyde Carlin Army Hinsen L. Trites Alcester, &. C Quartermaster’s Department CCC Omaha Neb

Jones County Supervisors Resolve Appointments and Bids

The Jones county board adopts a resolution naming election judges and clerks for the June 1942 Primary in Anamosa and other townships. It approves wage payments to Maude Meeks, orders tax-list corrections for Kyle Pool, and authorizes county bids for camp cop replacement with Angamosa Lumber and Center Junction Lumber Company the low bids. The meeting adjourns to May 14, 1912.

Board of Supervisors Jones County Rudolph Aebi J. Beeks Mildredge Murley Cyrus Lamb J. B. Bickerstaff Perry L. Hussell Clerks Harlan, Russell Harlan Shumaker Onslow Howard Willison Bernadine Smith M. C. Ingwersen W. J. Kennedy Marvin Hanwardsen Oxford Joe Tye Jr Ed Tetersen Norrine Sobotka al Hodaval G. E. Leffingwell J. Counting Tipard F. H. Kulhavy Grace Stuhr V. L. Cram Robert Bienhart Ed Burda Richland East Harry MecQuillen L. C. Schlemme J. Fagan BR. J. Martin Jr George P. Rogers Richland West Carl Schneiter J. L. Hein J. H. Rogers H. L. Wismeier Edwin Fitzsimmons Rome Joe Pieper J. W. Gorcon W. F. Houstman Ethel Hrainard Eileen Miller L. J. Rohwedder W. C. Westphal H. Freeman Guy BL. Macomber Nellie D. Stivers Scotch Grove Henry Schafer Frank Dawes 1. Sutherland J. M. Lange Jr Marvin Holst Stone City Theresa Walsh George Matthiessen Thomas Lister Anna Shanney Melville Brown Washington Thomas Hirtz Carl Weber F. H. Trainard John Mayerry Joe Sherri Mary Flatner Holub Dirks Helgens Maude Meeks Tam Hel Kens EL Cb Henningsen Crain Bailey Kyle Pool Malion Vhe Beard Seison Cop Angmoen Lumber Company Anamosa Towa Ehipse Lamber Company Owa Amber-Operative Lumber Com- Pas Atateer Iowa Center Janetian Taimber Company Center Janetion

For Sale Soybean Seed Guaranteed Satisfactory Germination

For sale Illinois soybean seed guaranteed for satisfactory germination. Weed free. Contact Kenneth Howie by phone 90F5.

Kenneth Howie

Probate of John Curtin will in Jones County District Court

In Jones County a petition for probate of the purported will and testament of John Curtin, deceased, was opened May 14 and the court fixed June 6 for final proof and appearance of interested parties to show cause why the will should not be admitted to probate at the May term.

Jones County John Curtin Sad A.D. v

Monticello Bank Sues McNamara in Two Actions

The Monticello State Bank sues E W McNamara of Cass township in Jones county district court for 34827 49 in two actions. First seeks 24400 62 on a promissory note of 23 00 dated Nov 18 1940 plus 140 62 interest with Catherine E Foley as guardian and John McNamara and Austin Spahr as tenants named. Second action targets 38575 with 451 25 interest, naming Catherine E Foley as guardian and John McNamara as co defendant, with foreclosure on 161 shares of Robert Morrison Inc stock and potential farm mortgage if needed.

Monticello State Bank Jones County E. W. McNamara Cass Township Catherine E. Foley John McNamara Austin Spahr Robert Morrison, Inc

International Stock Show Cancelled for 1942 War Time

The International Livestock Exposition announced cancellation for 1942 due to transport strain from war needs. Directors say Washington officials oppose large expositions, citing added railroad load. Last year the eight day event drew 12,000 to 14,000 animals and 400,000 visitors with about 1.3 million dollars in receipts.

William Ogilvie Washington United States Canada

Resigns as Solicitor of Milwaukee Road

John N. Hughes of Seatech Grove township resigns as Milwaukee Road solicitor with Des Moines headquarters and continues as special attorney. He has been with the road since 1909 and Iowa solicitor since 1915. Wills J. O'Brien becomes Iowa solicitor, announced in Chicago by M. L. Bluhm.

John N. Hughes Seatech Grove Township Milwaukee Road Des Moines Iowa Road Hughes Wills J. O’brien Chicago M. L. Bluhm

Castle Grove 4-H Club Hears Paul Messerli

The Castle Grove Boys 4-H club held a May 14 meeting at district No 2 schoolhouse. Robert and Lloyd Messerli demonstrated identification by tattooing for cattle. Marvin Seehusen and Paul Messerli spoke on soil conservation. A club tour is planned for June 11. Twelve members attended.

Robert Lloyd Messerli Castle Grove Marvin Seehusen Paul Messerli

Soldiers' Exemption Notice For Jones County Men

County Auditor George F. Specht calls attention in an Express ad that 50 service men in Jones county entitled to soldier's tax exemption have not filed for it. The notice urges timely application to save money.

George F. Specht Jones County

First U S commemorative stamp to mark Kentucky statehood

The United States Post Office will issue a purple horizontal stamp on June 1 in Frankfort Kentucky to honor Kentucky’s 150th sesquicentennial. The stamp reproduces Gilbert White’s mural of Daniel Boone and three companions gazing across the Kentucky River with a post office release soon afterward at Monticello.

United States Postoffie Department Frankfort Monticello Kentucky Gilbert White Daniel Boone Kentucky River

Fire crew called to McLaughlin Farm but finds no blaze

A chimney blaze at Clarence McLaughlin’s home in Castle Grove township prompted a Monticello fire department response Monday morning. Smoke escaped under shingles, yet after inspection no fire was found. The Claytonian Club in Clay township gathered at Mrs. William Larkey’s home, conducted a roll call, and played banco with prizes won by Mrs. Alva Larkey and Eliza Orr. The next meeting is set for Mrs. Clarence Doll’s residence.

Clarence McLaughlin Castle Grove Township Monticello Claytonian Club Clay Township William Larkey Banco Alva Larkey Eliza Orr Clarence Doll

Plan County Health Dinner on June 2 in Anamosa

The first annual dinner meeting of Jones county public health nursing service will be held in Anamosa on Tuesday evening June 2. Anyone interested in public health is invited. Dr. Edmund G. Zimmerer from the state health department will speak on Practical Public Health. Time and place details to be released next week. Express Photo reprints offered at 10 cents.

Jones County Anamosa Edmund G. Zimmerer Division of Cancer Control State Department of Health

Public notice of administratrix appointment in Jones Iowa

The district court of Jones county Iowa appoints Monticello State Bank as administrator with will annexed of Mary B Sinclair estate. Creditors must file sworn claims with the clerk within legal time and debtors should pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa Iowa May 19 1942. Locher Locher attorneys for estate.

District Court Jones County State of Iowa Mary B. Sinclair Anamosa Thia A. D Monticello State Bank Locher & Locher

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