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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1924

Page

4

Jones County Farm Bureau Organizes Women’s Work and Clubs

Over ten days Farm Bureau activities across Jones County reorganized women’s groups in Wayne, Clay, Rome, Cass, Fairview and Richland townships and organized Washington township women into the nutrition program. Fifteen of sixteen townships attended training centers as 676 people joined meetings in Oxford, Washington, Wyoming, Lowell, fairview, and Jackson. Eight girls clubs held achievement day at Center Junction with eighty girls, while Paul N Smith was rehired as county agent for the coming year.

Jones County Cecile Meyer Farm Bureau Oxford Washington Wyoming Lowell Stanton School Clay Castle Grove Fairview Jackson Thomas Supple Washington Township Arnold Storm Madison Township Whi Stanton Will Staunton Ruth Tyrrell Paul N. Smith Farm Bureau Board of Directors Dad Wilma Sieveka Wilma Leian Scotch Grove Franklin Wolfe Lester Houstman Cornelius Paulsen Bernice Hanken Wayne Helen Skeels Lorena Zimmerman Evelyn Rieken Kathryn Wolfe Emmet Stivers Raymond Marek Lovell Gladys Benadom

Farm Bureau Help Affects Family Farm Operations

A family credits seven years of Farm Bureau membership with guidance on seeds and spraying practices, aiding orchard and berry crops, cattle breeding and tuberculosis testing in spring, and poultry culling. They praise county agents for disease control, feed mixing, and club organization, noting improved milk, butter, and flock health.

Farm Bureau Paris Green Dad Chester Wiies Mamma Ames Birds Madison Township Fyer Ready

Consolidation of Des Moines Papers Became The Tribune News

The Des Moines Evening Tribune and The Des Moines News merge under The Tribune News after negotiations between Gardner Cowles publisher of The Register and Tribune and Scripps-Howard. The News wire services and features are incorporated into the new consolidated newspaper.

Des Moines Evening Tribune Register and Tribune Company Des Moines News Tribune News Gardner Cowles We Register and Tribune Scripps- Howard The News Register and Tribune Tribune-News

Anamosa Beats Monticello 13 3 In Tough Football Clash

Anamosa defeated Monticello 13 to 3 in a hard fought game on Monticello’s field despite threatening weather. Zubler kicked Monticello’s early field goal, Anamosa scored twice in the second half, and Monticello mounted a late passing rally. Gate receipts totaled 195.05 with expenses and profits listed for the athletic fund.

Anamosa Monticello Punchron Zubler Animosa Merly Apamosa Schweitzer Baruts Donkhoff Chambers Podhaski Anderson Sutherland Heiken Miller Rhatigan Zubter Olin

Armistice Day Observance in Monticello Honors War Dead

Monticello paused Tuesday morning to honor World War heroes and remember the armistice six years earlier. Veterans paraded from the old high school gym to the post office corner as flags lined First Street and clergy delivered prayers and speeches before three volleys and bugle taps.

Monticello First Street High School First and South Cedar Street George W McNary Congregational Church Leonard Duckett Presbyterian Church Ralph Reichart Monticello American Legion

Among the Churches Weekly Notice at Methodist Episcopal

The Methodist Episcopal Church led by Pastor Albert Boe lists morning worship at 10 90 a m Epworth League at 11 00 a m and evening program at 7 30 p m The Story of the Puritan Fathers Part II screens slides November 16 and 25 with a note on the early colonial history A quarterly conference chaired by Dr L C Lemon will address current year expenses A new furnace is being purchased to reduce smoke and improve comfort

Methodist Episcopal Church Albert Boe Sundry Schein Epworth League New England North America Li.c. Lemon

Church notices and classifieds mix in November schedule

Local church listings show St. Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran with shifts: Sunday school at 10 00 am, services later than summer. First Congregational invites worship next Sunday with varying hours, Presbyterian lists times for Sunday School Morning Worship and Evening Service, Reformed Church notes German service. Also ads for room and house rental near brickyard with Mrs Anna Smith and Cecil Curtis seeking tenants.

Jermian Luther Leagan Latilier Hadara ConRbreration Congregational Church TOD

City Council Adopts Memorial Trust Overseers

The council approved a resolution to appoint Granite City officials as overseers for a Soldiers Memorial building project. Names listed include Lovell, Lambert, Fraser, and Roek with a funding provision of $8. Lovell and Van Meirways supported the move. the motion passed with a mostly affirmative vote. The meeting adjourned to Monday November 17th, 1924 at 8 p.m.

Renton Scbieider Bockstad Burroughs American Legion Hie Mortlette Cspy Monts Low Lovelb Asa Po Tame Praser Lovell Lambert John Ho Fraser Ray T Nacht Hoduien Schueldter Roek van Meir Ray Eehternacht CH. Bates

How to Save Dahia Bulbs From a Kansas Grower

Frank Payne of Shawnee Kansas advises digging dahlia bulbs and storing them in a dry cellar with tops down not near the furnace to prevent freezing. Last year his two acres produced as many as 6000 blossoms and he plans to replant tubers in mid June next year.

Frank Payne Shawnee Kansas Payne

Stalk Points Downward Causes Dahlia Bulbs to Rot

Mr. Payne notes that when the dahlia stalk runs acid sap downward it wets the bulbs causing rot. The Des Moines Register contrasts this with the common belief that the average man regards himself as above average.

Payne Des’ Moines Register

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