Monticello City Council approves 1934 claims list
The Monticello council in regular session May 7 1934 approves a detailed claims list against the city. Included are salaries for Ray Echternacht Wm Corbin and others along with payments to contractors suppliers and utilities. The resolution passes with no nays and attested by City Clerk Ray Echternacht.
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Onticello
Iowa
Council of
Monticello
B. Curtis
A. J. H. McNeill
Bob Schneider
Roy Pearson
Salary Bell Telephone Co
Clark Bros
St. Anthony Co
Coal Town Electric Co
Metzenberg, Ferring, Graves
Cites Service Oil Co
Salary
Lyle Adams
Doxsee
Doxsee & Helserman
Netcott
Bender
Wees Standard Oil Co
Benan Sinclair Oil Co
Coxsee & Coxsee
Fire Fund
Ireland seeks Republican nomination for county sheriff
Harry Ireland announces his candidacy for county sheriff on the Republican ticket subject to the June 1934 primary in Monticello. He asks voters for support and appreciation of their vote.
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Harry Ireland
Monticello
Anamosa News Briefs: Guilty Plea and Community Happenings
George Johnson and George Humble pled guilty to larceny of poultry from the Frank Houstman farm near Olin and received five months in Jones county jail. E. E. Hotz plans to move Travel Inn cafe to Olin next week to expand there. The Country Club opened with 150 attendees and a fresh look after renovations. Anamosa alumni homecoming and 40th high school anniversary set for June 6, with invitations reaching 1100 graduates. Merton Green of Cornell College joins Men’s Honor Society. active in Christian, choir, and drama groups. Accidental drownings in nine incidents include two where family members died together.
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George Johnson
George Humble
Frank Houstman
Olin
F. O. Ellison
Jones County
E. E. Hotz
Anamosa
Hotz
Anamosa High School
Anasmosa High School
Association
Merton Green
Rev
H. D. Green
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Drownings in Iowa 1933 Reported Across Months
A historical note records that in 1933 Iowa saw at least one accidental drowning each month with 103 deaths, 93 male and 10 female. Most fatalities occurred in June to August, about a quarter on Sundays, ages 1 to 75, with rivers and lakes the primary sites.
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Iowa
Sample ballots show township ticket voting blanks
The Express explains sample Republican and Democratic ballots with the final column removed. Voters must write names on blank lines for justice of the peace, constables, township trustees, clerk, assessor, party committeeman, and county convention delegates, then mark the square for each choice.
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the Express
Justice of the Peace
Loans Refinance Farmers' Debts In Jones County
Federal land bank and Land Bank Commission loans totaling 398500 were issued in Jones County from June 1 1933 to May 1 1934 with 364600 or 91.5 percent used to refinance old indebtedness. Refinancing lowered interest and allowed debt reductions while creditors received cash or bonds. About 185700 repaid bank debts 29900 insured debt 2800 taxes and 146200 other creditors including private lenders and retired farmers.
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Federal Land Bank and Land Bank Commissioner
Jones County
Farm Credit Administration
National Farm Loan Associations
United States
Land Bank
Commissioner's
Federal Farm Mortgage Corporation
Land Bank Refinancing Details and Rights Prices
The article outlines land bank loans from 1933 to 1934 totaling about 675 million nationwide, with 5 percent rates and guaranteed federal bonds after March 26. It notes uses of loans for land, equipment, buildings, and stock, plus a shift to government-guaranteed bonds for refinancing.
Candidate Announcement for Supervisor Nomination
Tom J. George of Monticello announces he will seek the Democratic nomination for supervisor for the term starting January 1, 1935. He requests support at the June primary and signs with his name and address.
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Tom J. George
Monticello
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