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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1934

Page

2

Jones County Farm Bureau Plans and 4-H Updates

Jones County Farm Bureau gathered to map the year long home project program with Mary Gregg from Iowa State College guiding. The group outlined nutrition courses, club leadership duties, county committee roles, 4-H enrollment deadlines, a July 4 picnic, and plans for county and state 4-H demonstrations and tours.

Farm Bureau Office Mary Gregg Towa State College Farm Bureau Sam Wortman Martelle Jones County Press Ruth Cessna Ture Dayv Washington Seater Grove Anc Warne Wadnesda Richland Lowel, Gastroe Anc Cass Madison Wreaming Oxforc Ans Keak Tra Jackson Saleview Graenfen Rash Leprether Losa Beymer Furssu Coeeinys Gsacherinas Sach Aip sQuare Township Farm Bureau Jones County Parm Bureau Board of Directore Committee On

Monticello Fair Grounds Chosen for Holiday Plans

Location has selected the fair grounds at Monticello as the site. Plans and arrangements for the holiday are under way, and everything points to an interesting and enjoyable day. Four hundred twenty two checks totaling $68 338 85 were received in Jones county last week covering 840 early payment contracts sent to Washington. Jones county is the eighth county in the state to receive checks and has received the largest payment to date. Checks for 13 contracts were not received due to same error in the contracts. Corrections will be made if required and the checks are expected at an early date covering the rejected contracts.

Monticello Jones County Washington Carl Smith Iowa State College

Emergency hay crops and orchard spray guidance from Iowa station

Agricultural notes from Ames Iowa urge replacing wind‑damaged pastures with emergency hay crops including soybeans and Sudan grass and advise reseeding clover alfalfa and timing sprays for apple orchard pests. X-ray techniques are used to detect plane propeller flaws and remove defective blades early.

Iowa Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station Ames Sudan Drouth

Center Junction Graduation Recital and Honors

Center Junction marks graduation with diplomas presented by James Wyreena Bleineck Mildreat Mead Fitzabeth James and Holvee Stingier Javiat Alvea is valedictorian. Honors go to Jean McNeilly and many seniors and juniors acclaimed for high marks. Memorial events and community meetings noted with picnics, clubs and church activities across Center Junction and nearby Wyoming.

Scovill of Clinton Arry James Shel Board Tunier Alvea Wyreena Bleineck Mildreat Mead Fitzabeth Wilma Qatar Atwag Veyehaan Serbousek Leolamsonm Rosemead Calif Ed Kieineck Manchester Harry Englehart Daven C. A. Burmeister Pauline Cedar Rapids Earl DeShaw Mary Curtricht Monticello Roberta Livingstone Bonita Goldsmith Anamosa Goodrick Wyoming Russell Eldred Evelyn Courtney Jean McNeilly Robert Hansen Luella Seehusen Miriam Courtney Helen Himebaugh Elizabeth James Holyce Stingley Merlin Dreibelbis Lloyd Moats Eileen Chase Thelma Husman Arlo Bel Edwin Craig Myron Mead Imogene Chase Lucile Livingstone Wanda McDonald Dwayne Stickley Donna Dreibelbis Dillon Mead Chris Petersen Lioyd Moats Trinity Lutheran Church Henry Rickels Trene Schrader Kate Dirks Esther Dirks Dorothy McDonald Anamosa State Park Leola Johnson John Clark Wheatland Meaison Paul Smith Healvee Stingles Rolean Frdiay Noon J. N. Smith Ed Duncan R. S. Robbie Peter Prahm Federated Clubs Jones County Florence Mardorf Scotch Grove Township No. 9 T. R. Bohlken Woods Presbyterian Ladies’ Working Band Carrie Preas R.S. Robbie Marie Serhousek Reliables Clark's

Clergy to Attend Presbyterian and Lutheran Gatherings

The article notes clergy from Lutheran and Presbyterian churches traveling to Ohio for conventions and synods this week. It mentions Poppy Day observance by the auxiliary to the American Legion and records Rev and Mrs Q H Goodrick attending a county Ministerial Association meeting in Olin, Monday.

Ore Heal Lutheran Church Triestay Coahimbus Ohio W. PB. Nicholas Wes Presbyterian Cherch Creveland Synod The Presbyterian Church Chrival Acwcess Legion Q. H. Goodrick County Ministerial Association Olin Monvay

Rathman Couple Feted After May Wedding Near Clarence

A post nuptial shower for Mr and Mrs John Rathman was held May 11 at the Sievertsens home and they wed May 1 in Des Moines. They plan to live on a Clarence area farm. Guests brought many useful gifts and dancing and cards were enjoyed with refreshments served.

John Rathman Sievert Sievertsen Des Moines Rex Reuter Amber Bowery

Social Calls From Center Junction Maquoketa Families Abound

Mr and Mrs Ed Duncan and Mr and Mrs Truman Stanton of Center Junction visited Bernell Dress at his home Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs Hans Kofoed and family and Shirley Siebels were callers in Maquoketa. Miss Julia Toenjes of Cedar Rapids spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs H A Toenjes.

Glen Watson Waterloo O. O. Watson Will Fullerton Chicago Will Alexander Olin Sam Alexander Phyllis Robbie Cedar Rapids Coe College Evelyn Gerald Preston Davenport Stella Stingley Ketelsen Otto Otten Alva Gerdes Dwight Ed Helgens Galen Gerd Gerdes Claude Appleby Monticello John Gerdes John Andrew Dick Bohlken Clarence Seifert St. Paul Herman Zimmerman W. R. Zimmerman John Rickels Eloise Kuhns Henry Scheer Engel Scheer Louis Lucile Bohlken St. John's Lutheran Church Carl Schoon Wilmer Herman Che Dundee Ill Eugene Bailey Ethel Jean Elkader Orlando Bailey Muriel Blanche Bailey Ed Duncan Truman Stanton Center Junction Bernell Dress Hans Kofoed Tamily Shirley Siebels Maquoketa Julia Toonjes H. A. Toenjes

Richland Center Social Roundup Remembers Local Visitors

Richland Center hosts a string of visits and updates from residents and relatives. Walter Bade of Dubuque joined locals, with Brownsdale Minnesota pairs the Gr aves and the Bade families visiting Oliver Kiburz. Helen Harrs plans Chicago nurse training while Carl Schneiter recovers at home. Delores Yossi and James Ralsiger accompanied by parents spent Sunday in Lancaster Wisconsin with Rev. Henry Marks. Reuben Tiel returns home after extended illness at John McDonald and University hospitals. Oliver Kiburz and George Rieniets also noted among attendees.

Elizabeth Alden Ruby Roush Mabel Morse Amelia Barclay Harry Cook John Amend Warren Weasmer Davenport Lesle Behnke Chicago H. W. Behnke Wyoming Mattie Woodyard Manilla E. S. Pealer Harry Dice Tipton Clara Countryman Pollyanna W. B. Scarcliff Anne Smith Shelly Cornell College Mount Vernon Gertrude Hutchins Henry Broderson Bridge Helen von Sprecken Bernice French FE. L. Barber Cedar Rapids Lester French Wyoming Fire Department Dubuque Koch Pasture Opera House H. J. Thorton History Department State University Town City Irvin Sievers Orval Dawes Harris Strong Fred Luckstead Lloyd Treland Althea Goodrick Helen Smith Erma Lincoln Mary Koch John Alden Jean Anderson Richard Andrews Glen Behrends Peter Broderson Herman Brunscheen Jean Carson Lowell Coburn Betty Dawes Dollie Greer Helen Levsen Elizabeth Marshall Luella Pankow Raymond Parsons Charlotte Ravenscroft Billy Redmond Phyllis Steete Alma Thomson Helen Westphal Robert Hansen Howard Peck Minnesota South Dakota Iowa H. Graening Walter Bade Richland Robert Graves Francis Jean Brownsdale Minn Jake Bade Oliver Kiburs Helen Harrs Carl Schneiter John McDonald Hospital Reuben Tiel B. R. Tiel University Hospital Oliver Kiburz George Rieniets

Funeral Services Held for John Grumlidge in Norway Iowa

Funeral services were conducted for John Grumlidge age 27 at Norway Iowa last Monday morning. He was a nephew of Mrs. He and a cousin of Mrs. Rien ats. The item notes family connections and a regional burial context.

John Grumlidge Norway Iowa Grumlidge Rienats

Ireland seeks Republican nomination for County Sheriff

Harry Ireland announces his candidacy for the office of county sheriff on the Republican ticket. He urges support at the June 1934 primary and asks voters for their votes in Monticello.

Harry Ireland Monticello Tom J. George

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jones County Farm Bureau Sam Workman Harold Hartman Jessie Koch A. A. Kromminga C. J. Liddy William Balsiger William Reese Ray Sanford L. J. Schlemme Claude Peet Carl Hay Bernard Cass J. C. McConaughy Ray Embree M. Bogh Irza Ballou Colt Club John Lynch John Ingels Leeds Esther Pond Miss Pond Farm Bureau Picnic Marion Ceibauy Cau Hushand Sachusen Anamasa Davendorf Tankan Howe Boters Ain Cinta Sundar Ean Vander Steen Vander Steep Shake Hospital Stanley Allen Jean Roush Verna Hanold Betty Jane Levsen Robert Pelkey John Henry Eichhorn Alex Inglis Jacqueline Kinler Supt. Scarcliff Nettie Jones Edith May Charles T. Mullett Justice of the Peace Clifford Miller Mullett Wyoming Journal Alyea Memorial Hall Kaffee Club Bahne Hartman Mary Sleveka Gus von Sprecken Anna Carstensen Eddy Stone His Blue Wayne Knights OF Harmony Richland Center Antonia Hanssen E. J. Farley Singer Army Wanda Podhaski Lucille Yoas William Roller Lynn Baumgardner George New York City San Francisco France America Morton Sacierc Aan Pry Arend Balster Scotch Grove Alec Oo Home Service Cleanser Mac Camp Miller's Prince Albert Trip Goodyear Sam G. Thompson Jersey GEO, Gaul & Sons Tipton, Iowa Oodyea Speedway Orden Clark Brothers
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