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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1946

Page

3

Air Cadet Robert Littlefield Solo Flight at Glenview

Air Cadet Robert Littlefield of the University of Wisconsin completed training and made a solo flight at Glenview Naval Air Base Illinois. He plans to report for duty at Ottumwa preflight school after a leave in Hopkinton with his mother.

Hopkinton Robert Littlefield University of Wisconsin Naval Air Base Glenview Ill B. M. Ferguson Naval Ottumwa James Littlefield Honolulu James Jr Nancy Lt. Littlefield Navy Pacific Ruth Littlefield Minneapolis Ray Stevenson Linda Ypsilanti Mich Hugh McGalde J. Boyd Tweed Beaver Falls F. E. Allen J. M. Dodds Seattle Wash Tweed Allen Paul Burrack Henry Burrack Fort Sheridan Korea Ernest Engler Ralph Engler South Fork Township Loras College Dubuque I. E. Lightfoot Monticello Edward John Fred Wheeless Newark Del Mabel Lord Lord Edward Elden Rowan Bellevue John Kirby William McNeill St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids Wayne Foster Elmer Hage Mary Ann Steffen Nelson Jewell Donald Smith David Smith Oneida Frank Houston Elmer Sheppard Hazel Green the Express Gene Bacon Harvey Bacon Jefferson Barracks William Delay Castle Grove Morey Hospital Anamosa Virjean Lester A. Foell St. Patrick's Church

Castle Grove No. 6 Installs Schoolroom Lights

Electric lights in the Castle Grove No. 6 schoolroom were completed last week Wednesday by George Behrends of Cedar Rapids and local neighbors. Financing was provided by the community.

Castle Grove No. 6 George Behrends Cedar Rapids Con

Reformatory Chaplain Speaks at Clay Farm Bureau

Rev. CL. E. Burdine of Anamosa State Reformatory gave the Clay township Farm Bureau talk at the Allen Chatterton home last Wednesday. He described the men he works with and their environments, followed by a group discussion. Miss Emelda Kanan outlined women's farm bureau work and Bill Reade cited the farm service company record in the last war. A potluck supper preceded the meeting.

State Reformatory Anamosa CL. E. Burdine Clay Township State Farm Service Company

Wyoming Names New Marshal Amid Ongoing Staffing Shuffle

Manuel Straesslin resumes night marshal duties in Wyoming amid monthly turnovers due to workload and pay. The article also notes November meetings of local groups including Rebekah lodges, Midland Homemakers, and Madison Township Farm Bureau, plus hospitalizations and teachers’ convention attendance in Des Moines.

Wyoming Manuel Straesslin Rebekah Lumir Holub Anna Holub Peter Sievers Midland Homemakers Club Meinhart Thomsen Don Allen Monticello C. B. Jessen Ronald Davis Cecil James Thomas Eichhorn Thomas Broderson Des Moines Marl Mallivant Mercy Hospital Lyman Fraser Waterman Fraser Arch Fraser

Arch Frasers Leave for Colorado Home

The Arch Frasers and family departed Saturday to establish their residence in Colorado, ending their visit with plans for a new home location.

Arch Fraser Colorado

Scotch Grove 4-H Club Meets at Eilers Home

The Scotch Grove Sunshine Girls 4-H club met at Margaret Eilers home on Saturday November 2. Members planned sending an overseas box every three months. Patricia Cass spoke on milk in the diet. Mrs Irving Eilers discussed beautification and conservation and led a training school report. Anna Linda Kiburz led recreation. refreshments were by Margaret Eilers and Janann Meier.

Scotch Grove Sunshine Girls Margaret. Eilers Patricia Cass Irving Eilers

Madison Boys Meet Elects New Officers

Regular meeting of the Madison Project Raisers at Dick Ketelsen's home on October 14 reviewed record books and elected officers. President Steve Story, Vice President Dick Ketelsen, Secretary-Treasurer Jack Manuel, Reporter Thomas Wilson. two new members Cecile Louise James and Lela Rae Manuel joined.

Madison Project Dick Ketelsen Steve Story Jack Manuel Thomas Wilson Cecile Louise James Lela Rae Manuel

Merry Maids Elect Janice Foster President

Regular meeting of the Madison Merry Maids 4-H club at Janice Foster home on October 12. Ten members and one visitor attended. Officers elected include Janice Foster as president Hansetta Hinrichsen as vice president Ruth Storm as secretary treasurer Ardis Heiken as reporter Jean Storm as sergeant at arms. Mr and Mrs W K Coxsee were weekend guests at the former’s parents home.

Madison Merry Maids Janice Foster Eileen Paulsen Hansetta Hinrichsen Ruth Storm Ardis Heiken Jean Storm W. K. Coxsee

Sacred Heart Church and Congregational notices

Sacred Heart Catholic Church lists Mass times 8:00 and 10:00 a.m. on Sundays and 7:00 a.m. on weekdays with Holy Day schedules. Confession times Saturday 3:30 to 4:50 and 7:06 to 8:00 p.m. Evangelical and Reformed Church led by A Mast with 11:00 a.m. service and church school at 10:00 a.m. Congregational Christian church hosts a fellowship supper Friday at six o'clock after a congregational meeting.

Sacred Heart Catholic Church Eugene P. Lorenz Evangelical and Reformed Church A. Mast Congregational Christian Church

Thanksgiving and worship notices across Cedar Rapids churches

Church listings announce Women's Guild Thankoffering on Wednesday November 20 with Cedar Rapids Guild guests. Union services begin Sunday November 24 at Congregational Church with guest preacher A Mast and services at 9:30 am. Fellowships, sermons on The Hid Treasure, and various Sunday schools and confirmations noted at multiple churches including Westminster, St Matthew's, Castle Grove, Prairieburg, Methodist, and St John's Lutheran.

Women’s Guild Cedar Rapids Guild Congregational Church A. Mast Presbyterian Church Wm. J. Grossheim Jesus Westminster Fellowship St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church H. L. Adix Ladies’ Aid

Wayne Zion Ev Lutheran church notices and nuptial service

The Wayne Zion Ev Lutheran Church announces adults class Mondays at 8 pm and Sunday school teachers meeting and training Tuesdays at 8 pm at the Merle Postel home. Young People Wednesday Nov 20 at 8 pm with topic study and Thanksgiving party. Nov 17 9:30 am Sunday school and Bible class 10:30 am Divine worship English. Confirmation Saturday 9 am to 2:30 pm. Nuptial service Monday Nov 18 at 7:30 pm for Phyllis Calvert Anamosa and Wesley Siebels Anamosa. attendance welcome.

St. John’s Lutheran Church R. P. Young Church of the Lutheran Hour Merle Postel Young People’s Society Wayne Zion Ev. Lutheran Church F. H. Kehren Phyllis Calvert Anamosa Wesley Siebels

Hotels for Livestock Describe Central Markets as Hotels

The article likens 65 plus central livestock markets to hotels where carloads arrive, are greeted and registered, then sent to pens for the commission men. It notes competition among markets for 88 million yearly livestock arrivals with 26 000 meat packers and buyers in a highly competitive U S system.

South America United States Swift & Company

Soda Bill Sez on Farming and Realizing Dreams

A brief quotation from Soda Bill stresses hard work in farming to succeed and advises grounding ambitions in practical effort before pursuing lofty goals.

Thanksgiving Tribute to American Farmers and Ranchers

In this Thanksgiving month, the nation honors ranchers and farmers for sustaining food supplies through war and shortages. The text praises the hard work of farm families and their impact on keeping Americans well fed despite difficulties. It emphasizes gratitude to those who produce food and maintain the food system.

America

City Cousin’s Farm Apple Habit Backfires

A city cousin who overate apples on the farm now lies sickly, teaching a cautionary lesson about excess. The poem reflects rural life and family concern, noting the unintended consequences of indulgence.

Preparation of corn for cattle feeding

The guide weighs options for corn in cattle rations. It notes ear corn, shelled corn, corn and cob meal, or ground shelled corn, with best results when hogs follow cattle, kernel hardness, and cost of processing considered. Corn and cob meal offers safety for inexperienced feeders. moldy corn surprised last winter.

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Hawaii Islands Carleen Ortgies Delmar King Jack Ahlrichs Carol Ortgies Richard Covington Dickie Albert Holub Dorothy Holub Fred Kromminga Freda Gloria Joseph Beage Grace Wehrend Audrey Oltman Freda Kromminga Flaine Behrends School News of Reformatory Clay County Council Rebekahs Bolson’s Madison Merry Maids Louie Hanken Iowa Louie Emma Zimmerman Castle Grove Lutheran Church H. A. Diers Prairieburg Methodist Church W. C. Grant Youth Fellowship Sheriff Jesse L. Holden Anamosa, Iowa Jones County Ed Miller Farmers Mutual Co-op. Creamery Assn Center Junction, Iowa Kent BABY Kent Baby Farmers Mutual Creamery. Co Soda Bill Sez Western Auto and Hdw U. S. Dept. of Agriculture Martha Lagan Reape EM. Simpson Agricultural Research Department By P. S. Shearer Iowa State College Union Stock Yards Chicago Illinois
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