Jones County Open Pheasant Season With Rules and Limits
Jones county joins other northern Iowa counties in pheasant season opening this month per the Iowa State Conservation Commission. Three male birds per hunter per day, up to six in possession. season runs noon to 5 pm from November 12 to 18. Only adult male birds allowed. hens mature next year have no young. hunters must obtain permission and follow gun safety and gate rules and avoid domestic fowl. Community Conservation League helped secure the county’s inclusion and urges strict compliance.
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Towa
Towa State Conservation Commission
Jackson
Clinton
Tama County
Community Conservation League
Iowa
Monticello Rivals Anamosa Clash Over Weights and History
The article notes Monticello has not scored on the Raiders in three years with past defeats 20-0, 41-0, and 13-0. It compares 153 and 149 pound backfields and suggests Anamosa holds a slight edge based on season records and common opponents.
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Monticello
Raiders
Lew Cox
Junior Hobert
Monti
Anamosa
Monticello edge over Monti in county grid match
Monticello defeated Monticello with a 43-0 win while the Raiders were shutout 26-0 by another opponent. The Panthers show offensive edge as Monti relies on speed in halves backs Chuck Ross Habber Hogan and Paul Bender to counter Beardsley and Co.
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Manchester
Manhawks
Monti
Tipton
Monticello
Tigers
Mount Vernon
Panthers
Maroons
Raiders
Maquoketa
Cardinals
Anamosa
Blue
Emil Klumnar
Chuck Ross
Habber Hogan
Paul Bender
Liddy
Jim Bone
Bob Siebels
Bone
Stan Schrader
Rotary Program At Goudy Tea Room Features Farm Economics
Monticello Rotary Club heard Dr. William G. Murray of Town State College discuss farm economics. He was joined by Mr. Wilcox from the extension department. A talkie movie by Northwestern Bell, operated by Mr. Pope of Cedar Rapids, filled the remainder of the program.
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Monticello
Rail shipments up in Monticello over last year
An increase of 28 cars shipped in and out of Monticello during August October compared with 1939 was reported by M B Leonard Milwaukee station agent. Total 488 cars this period vs 460 last year with inbound up from 361 to 884 and outbound from 99 to 104. 133 cattle carloads were received, up 42 from last year, while outbound cattle fell from 72 to 71. For ten months 1940 total shipments rose to 1 250 from 1 197.
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Monticello
M. B. Leonard
Milwaukee Railroad
October cattle shipments reach second high in two years
Monticello reports a rise in cattle movements in late October with 55 head received and 36 sent to U S yards. Notable outbound loads include Joe Keneally three carloads and George Kurt two carloads to Chicago. Incoming stock includes Ray Adams from Decorah and Pete Hasch four carloads from Cody Nebraska.
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Monticello
Joe Keneally
Chicago
George Manternach
George Rickels
Lawrence Burlage
George Kurt
Ray Adams
Decorah
Pete Hasch
Cody
Nebr
Joe Knepper
Kearney Bros
Irvin
U. S
Rodman Tops Ingham In Freshman Golf Championship
Rodman defeated Harvey Ingham 5 4 in the freshman golf tournament at Ames on the Town State college course. Rodman, one of eight to qualify for match play, consistently lowered his score on Iowa's tough layout as he drew interest from the freshman coach.
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Mark Rodman
Arch E. Fr
Harvey Ingham
G. E. Fr
Pasadena
Cal
Ames
Rodman
Iowa
Null Arrests Boy Without Car License
Local night watchman Null arrested Bernard Clark of Dubuque, a 14 year old, after noticing a driver without license or plates at 4 30 a m. Clark confessed to stealing a Ford Deluxe 1940 from a Dubuque used car lot and spent the night in jail before authorities were notified.
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Bill Null
Bernard Clark
Dubuque
Null
Clark
Curtis Loses Finger In Drag Line Cable
Trevor Curtis lost part of his left ring finger at the Curtis sand pit when a tractor pulling a drag line snagged his glove and pulled it into a pulley. He had left the tractor in gear and reached down to adjust a cable, triggering the accident.
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Trevor Curtis
Curtis Sand Pit
Local notes on Halloween humor and election day quirks
Don Mouw reports on lighthearted happenings in West Liberty and nearby towns. Observations include window washing quips, a wiener roast for Scouts, fox hunting brag, a wandering trip after a road detour, and a Republican Democrat joke. Election-day antics involve Ralph Crimm winning a ballot dispute and Bill Davenport’s car mishap. Community Conservation League members earn praise for pushing open pheasant season with officials, petitions, and hopes for more birds next year.
Coyle Offers Free Car Wash With Grease Jobs
Raymond Coyle announces a three day free wash special Friday through Sunday to mark his sole management of the Sinclair station on Highway 151. The offer applies with each grease job.
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Raymond Coyle
Sinclair
Highway 151
Mayor Issues The Red Cross Proclamation
The Monticello mayor proclaims the 1940 Annual Red Cross Roll Call from November 11 to 30. The document outlines Red Cross duties at home and abroad including disaster relief, support for armed forces families, aid to refugees, and continuing community welfare programs.
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Navy
Marine Corps
Coast Guard
American Red Cross
Europe
Red Cross
Monticello
Openings for Builders’ Craftsmen Call in Anamosa
L R Phillips of the Anamosa Iowa State Employment Service urged building trades workers to register at the local office for referral to army Bailey program construction workload in Leon Corydon and Lineville areas. Demand is expected to be heavy for carpenters roofers tinters and other trades. registration ensures referral access and prevents out-of-area hiring.
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L. R. Phillips
Anamosa
Iowa State Employment Service
Leon
Phillips
Lineville
Corydon
The
Employment Service
Monticello Mayor Urges Strong Red Cross Roll Call
Residents of Monticello urged to boost Red Cross Roll Call participation due to world events. Mayor F. D. McLaughlin signed the proclamation calling for a stronger response than ever before.
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Monticello
Red Cross
F. D. McLaughlin
Basketball Schedule Highlights for the Week
The slate lists Wednesday Wellman at West Branch. Friday Marion at Mount Vernon and Anamosa at Monticello. West Branch faces West Liberty on Friday as part of the week’s schedule with Monday matchups including Anamosa at Monticello.
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Monticello
Namosa
Tipton
Mount Vernon
Wellman
West Branch
Marion
Anamosa
West Liberty
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