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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1930

Page

4

Socials and bridge evenings feature Monticello clubs

A parade of dinner parties and bridge gatherings fills Monticello with social activity. Hostesses include Mrs. Hodson, Mrs. Kay, Mrs. Bone, Mrs. Hearn, Mrs. Steck, and Mrs. Iverson. Guests enjoy dinners for eight to sixteen, floral centerpieces, and multiple tables of bridge. A birthday party at Langworthy honors Mr. Monk with music and a radio gift, and weddings are noted among local families.

Carl Hodson Fred Kay Forest Hearn U Nek Winifred Neilly Mona Lightfoot Virginia Ferring Cornelius Steck R. P. Clark Jennie Shipman Maples Inn Nanette Baker California Monticello Dan Hearn August Ricklefs Thursday Rickless George Guyan Henry Monk Langworthy Mr. Monk August Monk Fred Ahrenholtz Menno Monk Eilert Prull Carl Brockhahn Laneworthy John Willis Wayne Fred Otten Scotch Grove Henry Prull Sand Springs Harry Stuhler Albert Stuhler Riess Stuhler Raymond G. Thomas Ocean Beach Calif Stewart Stuhler John Locher M. F. Hogan

Iowa proposes four new taxes and two tax increases

Iowa tax reform investigators endorse a report for the 44th general assembly advocating a personal income tax, a corporation franchise tax, a per square foot billboard tax, and a per pound margarine excise tax to raise about 10.5 million annually. They also seek higher tobacco taxes and revised inheritance taxes.

Des Moines Register Iowa Forty-Fourth General Assembly Towa Dan W. Turner State Board of Assessment and Review Joint Legislative Tax Committee

Tuberculin Testing Progressing Rapidly in Iowa Counties

M G Thornburg Iowa secretary of agriculture reports rapid expansion of cattle tuberculosis testing across counties not yet started. Supreme Court decision clears path for definite work. 54 counties completed and accredited. Meetings held with boards in Poweshiek Mahaska Marion Jefferson. Lucas and Wayne already underway. Ringgold Decatur soon. Des Moines Plymouth Cherokee Ida counties yet to start or finish.

M. G. Thornburg Secreagriculture Iowa Supreme Court Mr. Thornburg Poweshiek Mahaska Marion Jefferson Lucas Wayne Ringgold Decatur Des Moines Plymouth Cherokee Ida Thornburg

Property Transfers In Anamosa Area Details

W C Field and wife transfer undivided one third of several parcels totaling 250 acres to Louise Field and undivided one third of additional parcels totaling 120 acres for $1. W R Eldred deeds land to Olen O Watson for $1. Louise S Mathews and husband convey undivided one half of a subdivided lot in Kellars Subdiv Fisher's addition to Anamosa for $1,750.

W. C. Field Louise Field W. R. Eldred Olen O. Watson Louise Mathews Clara H. Niles Fisher

Book Week and Reading with a Purpose Spotlight Iowa

October urges purposeful reading through American Library Association guides on subjects from astronomy to biography. Book Week November 16 22 engages communities with programs libraries and schools and celebrates children's reading the love of books and library participation across Iowa.

Wrnter American Library Association Iowa Library Commission Des Moines Publishers General Federation of Women's Clubs National Congress of Parents and Teachers Girl Scouts Camp Fire Girls National Education Association William Frederick Bigelow Iowa

Chicago Stock Show Marks Thanksgiving Exposition Abroad Entries

Chicago's Thanksgiving season celebration known as the International Stock Exposition runs November 29 to December 6 at the Union Stock Yards. The grain and hay show draws entries from New South Wales and Canadian and U S provinces and states, highlighting global farm produce.

Tary Chicago Chicago Union Stock Yards New South Wales Canada International B. H. Helde Secre

For Rent and Farm Lease Notices in Monticello Area

For Rent one half of a double building 44 by 60 suitable as a garage with dwelling 16 by 24 cheap rent for a modest man. 202 Farm for Rent 320 acres in Castle Grove township eight miles NW of Monticello with graveled road electric lights cash rent. WANTED one man to operate portable hammer mill with unit on track on easy payments. D Dwyer seeks a partner in Oelwein Iowa.

Cascade Township Cascade Monticello Cascade and Sand Spring Road Barbara Dondelinger Newhall Iowa John Carson Center Junction Castle Grove Township Lowell State Bank Mary Troy D. Dwyer Seventh Ave. S. E Oelwein

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