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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1934

Page

3

Jones County Farm Bureau Sets 1935 Program and Projects

The Jones County Farm Bureau adopts a 1935 program including 4-H club work, home economics, livestock and crops projects and cooperation with the AAA. Dr. K W Stouder explains activities across home economics, farm production and economics while stressing ongoing educational programs and drought relief. County extension staff, 4-H leaders, and club agents help finalize plans to be published next week.

Jones County Farm Bureau Court Room Anamosa United States Department of Agriculture K. W. Stouder Extension Service Iowa State College Jones County Stouder Dr. Stouder AAA Farm Bureau S. M. Hosford W. B. Meeks Farm Bureau Board of Directors Harold Hartman Fred Heiken John Ingels Carl Smith

Hickory Grove 4-H Club Holds Monthly Meeting at Hart Newhard's

The Hickory Grove Boys 4 H club met at Hart Newhard's home. Mr Heiken spoke about his World’s Fair trip and assisted members with their dairy club books. Ray Larson and Alvin Lubben joined the club at this meeting. George Burton Brown, Secy.

Hickory Grove Boys’ 4-H Clm Hart Newhard Heiken Ray Larson Alvin Lubben George Burton Brown Sec’y

November 10 Deadline Set for Corn Fodder Contracts

County Agent Carl Smith urges producers to sign corn fodder and corn stover contracts by November 10 at the Farm Bureau office. The Agricultural Adjustment Administration will allot quantities and purchase unsold amounts, with more than 500 000 tons listed for drought areas.

Agricultural Adjustment Administration Kansas City Feed Agency

Seed Corn Advance Option Announced by Officials

Farmers with seed-quality corn can soon obtain advance payments of 20 cents per bushel in addition to the 55-cent loan on corn under seal. Applicants must agree to hold the corn exclusively for seed purposes as officially announced.

AAA Adjustment Administration Commodity Credit Corporation Farm Bureau

County 4-H Party Set At Olin Schoolhouse

November 24 is set for the county wide 4 H club party at the Olin schoolhouse. Boys and girls with outstanding 1934 project work will be honored. A special program for 4 H members and parents is planned and the event is expected to be the highlight of the 1934 club program.

Olin

Center Junction Honors Lyle Thompson in Cedar Rapids Wedding

A reception at the Presbyterian church celebrated the marriage of Lyle Thompson and Leona Clark in Cedar Rapids on Monday evening October 29. The couple will reside east of Center Junction at Felton place. the bride hails from Arizona and has lived in Anamosa with her sister. Recitals, readings, and a mock wedding preceded the ceremony, with guests and neighbors attending the reception and a large turnout for the post ceremony festivities and plans for the couple’s new home.

Lyle Thompson Presbyterian Church Lyle S. G. Thompson Center Junction Leona Clark Anamosa Cedar Rapids Winslow Brown Thompson Arizona Joe Soper Center Junction High School Lenox College Hopkinton Felton Place Imogene Monts Dorothy Dreibelbis Marie Serbousek Paul N. Smith Lewis Dreibelbis Jean Downing H. E. Stingley Robert Serbousek Catherine Thompson Vera Moats Wilma Moats Joyce Preston Russel Preston Harry Alyea Migise Sutherland Jack Stuggley Maex Jake Lena Dwiine Moses Mars Kent Moats G. D. Moats L. E. Moats W. UW. Clark Mae Himebaugh Leslie Himebaugh Paul Paulsen Frank Preston Wesley Wanken T. E. Stanton Wyoming O. EF. S Maple Leaf Maquoketa Robert B. Grapengeter Iowa F. L. Harrington W. S. Roush G. R. Platner Diana Fret Club August Hansen W. N. Morse John Dykema Calamus John von Sprecken Lester French Charles Marshall Henry Broderson Leon Coleman Henry Gerdes J. W. Waite C.T.T. Club C. A. Reade Frances Griswold Jean Columbus Ohio Ray Griswold A. D. Hunt St. Louis W. G. Hunt J. A. Hoeven Shenandoah Nancy Glassgow Davenport Woman’s Home Missionary Society M. E. Church Hattie Myers DeWitt Lon Draper Merve Cy Hospital Rebekahs Onslow Lumir Holub Glen Felker

Wyoming Nelson Reade 92 Remembered in Jones County

Wyoming Nelson Reade son of early Republican organizers in Jones County died at 92. Born in Indiana he settled near Jones County in 1852 and served in town agencies and local lodges while attending Methodist services. He and his wife raised four children and he remained active in garden work despite recent illness. A family dinner honored his longstanding ties to the community.

Nelson Reade Jones County Indiana Samuel Sarah Reade Mr. Reade Twentyfourth Town Regiment Wyoming Home Guards Methodist Church Edith Marshall Jessie Arnold Clarence A. Reade Onslow Bessie Dawes Center Junction Reade C. A. Reade Carl Behnke Henrietta Boquist

Iowa State Team Wins Intercollegiate Meat Judging Honors

Iowa State College students won top honors in beef judging at the American Royal Live Stock show in Kansas City Missouri. The team also produced the high man in judging beef and finished 11 points behind Minnesota, the overall winner. Standing left to right are Prof. Fred J. Beard coach Leslie Hansen Lawrence Pease Bayard Scott and Dean Standley with Standley earning the top individual ranking.

Iowa State College Kansas City Minnesota Fred J. Beard Leslie Hansen Lawrence Pease Bayard Scott Dean Standley Standley Iowa

Behnke Birthday Farewell and Wyoming Social Notes

Wyoming area residents gathered for a birthday dinner and farewell visit for Mrs. Behnke and her family ties. The piece lists attendees from Monmouth to Nashville, notes long residency and German origins, then surveys club meetings, hospitality events, and local moves including Woolsey area relocations and upcoming district events.

Minnie Becker Guyer Louis Behnke Marella Pfeifer Chicago Ed Becker Howard Fred Behnke Monmouth Minnie Guyer Gloria Lee Butts Nashville Velma Kleineck Jacqueline Wesley Madeline Oxford Junction Charles Behnke Dial Viola Freda Schone Clarence Schone Monticello H. W. Behnke Don Boquist Clair Felker Wyoming Iowa Behnke Germany C. B. Shaffer E. T. Bates Cody W. N. Morse John von Sprecken H. C. McConaughy F. L. Harrington

Monticello Socials Highlight Halloween Party and Birthdays

Miss Martha Buol hosted a HALLOWEEN party for John McDonald hospital nurses with candlelit tables and pumpkin centerpieces. The event featured Hallowe en games and a 10 30 luncheon as a junior class play The Importance of Being Ernest was announced for Monticello High School.

John Yonal Martha Buol John McDonald Hospital Jean Nagel Lillian Lundsman Irene Ahrens Letha Stephenson Erne Matthias Edna Buol Paul Allen Mary Ellen Wismeter Monticello High School Ernest Oscar Wilde Carl Schneiter Peter Bauman Bauman Mr. Bauman Seraphine Schweitzer Chicago John Schweitzer

East Cass Township Social at Walters Home

A social gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Walters last Friday drew many from Anamosa. The Ladies' Aid raised a tidy sum. Carl Brockhohn and children visited Mrs. Will Rickels in Castle Grove. Lyle Uhr attended a shower for Edwin May near Antioch. Mrs. Edwin Taylor and children visited the Uhrs. Mr. Taylor joined them for a day. The Benedict family and Mr. and...

Lou Ahraken Monticello Anna Ahraken Walter Bates Cody Wyo Harry Chase S. W. Clark Thelma Husman Peter Prahm N. C. Holm Beulah Holm Paul Holm Bruce T. Dyer Margaret Nelson Reade E. R. Marshall Jessie Arnold Charles Marshall Wyoming Frank Dawes Junior Underwood Anamosa James Mead Fred Preas Mayme Carrie John Bailey Anamusa J. N. Smith Ames Dick Griffith Watson Waterloo Glen Buell Miller Lisbon Will Hansen J. L. Serbousek Jo Ann Henry Seehusen Jr Clem Liddy Hutton John Yossi Will Balsiger George B. Hein Will Hosman Prairieburg John Walters Ladies’ Aid Society Carl Brockhohn Will Rickels Castle Grove Lyle Uhr May Antioch Edwin May Edwin Taylor Dean Wilma Mae Columbus Junction Henry Uhr Taylor Uhr

Local social notes from Cedar Rapids and surrounding area

Mrs Earl Benedict and others visited Cedar Rapids on Saturday and Sunday. Several locals attended funerals in Wangworthy and Monticello. Relatives learned of the October 15 1934 marriage of Helen Fairbanks to Clyde Firdell in Santa Maria California. The couple will reside in Santa Maria.

Earl Benedict Cedar Rapids Alice Benedict Zeela Burlingham Ernest Ricklefy Herman Dirks Chester Condit Lester Fairbanks Clifford Zimmerman Chicago John Batchelder Wangworthy Ira Miller Irene Thomsen Louie June Central City Glenn Guilford John Monk Carl Brockhohn Lawrence and Darlene Emil Folkers Bill Rieken Harm Dirks Henry Uhr Lizzie Dirks Ida Fairbanks Lester Willis Donald Lucretia Will Monticello Robert Howie Helen Fairbanks Joe Fairbanks Edinburg Texas Clyde Firdell Santa Maria Calif Firdell Fairbanks

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County Chorus Sara Sherman Maxon Middle West Hickory Grove Boys’ Club 4-H High Scniol Auditorium Joel Stanton G. Vander Stoep Dorothy Stanton Jud Pay Star Tribune Maxine Bowman Evelyn Courtney Tony Salvator Harley Bulgren Sarah Ariel Romick Mark Broden A. Alyea Wally Branch The Maurice McNeilly Adam Randolph Ving Belknap Ed Duncan Merlin Dreibelbis Bob Alyea Lloyd Moats Boys' Glee Club Lovell John Perrine Florence Noble Kenneth Kennedy Harry Joyner George McDonald Ellen McDonald T. EB. Stanton Floyd Epley Merle Pangburn Throneh Sara Sherman Maxson Grant Wood State University Scotch Grove Upland Charles Levien Willis Martin Irving Eiler Scotch Grove No. 9 Florence Mardoff Fay John University Hospital N. C. Holst M. J. McNeilly Garfield James Baldwin William Alexander 80Th Field Artillery Des Moines Mrs Missouri East Order of the Eastern Star Richland Center Martha Herman Hoffman Michael Yossi Fort Riley Kansas John Balcar Paul Balcar Omaha Leonard Buol Fred W. Hein Georgia Hein James Balsiger Dolores Lucille Yossi Ruth Olga Paul Schneiter Ruth Ann Hoag Loyal Rittmer Lorraine Hein Henry Che Richland Adam Ben Buol Kate Bardill Cass Township Moeller Oldtimers KFJB Joe Fisher and H Concertina Orchestra Audrey Mrs. Smithers Miss Blank Daddy Official Newspaper of
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