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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1934

Page

2

Jones County Farm Bureau Holds Annual Past Presidents Dinner

The Jones County Farm Bureau held its annual past presidents dinner at G J Hughes home Scotch Grove. Fourteen members attended with three absent. Chairman Bodenhofer reelected. Paul Smith named secretary. Members listed with service years 1916 to 1930. Invitations extended for 1935 at the Hintz home near Monticello.

Jones County Farm Bureau G. J. Hughes Scotch Grove John Bodenhofer Farm Bureau Bodenhofer Paul Smith Center Junction Past Presidents Association J. Bodenhofer Anamosa G. H. George Monticello J. W. Morse Wyoming A. B. White W. B. Meeks Martello Geo. F. Specht Center Jct LR. Hintz

Farm Bureau Program of Work for 1935 Jones County

The 1935 Jones County Farm Bureau program sets goals across organization, adjustment acts, home projects, 4 H work, livestock, soils and crops, agriculture economics and other activities. It calls for stronger township divisions, annual meetings in October, county-wide gatherings, and continued 4-H club leadership, training, and demonstrations to improve production, living standards, soil conservation, and community education.

Jones County Farm Bureau County Board of Directors Iowa American Farm Bureau Seattle U. S Farm Business Association Shipping Association Federal

Feeding Dairy Cattle in Drought Areas Bulletin Released

A new bulletin from the county agent outlines best use of available feed for dairy cows in drought and semi drought areas. It covers low quality roughage, balanced rations with fodder and silage, and the need for protein and minerals to maximize butterfat. It also notes the Baby Beef club calf program and weigh in date of December 1 for feeding records.

Earl N. Shultz C. Y. Cannon Iowa State College Baby Beef Club Farm Bureau

Gypsy Ramblers to Star at Scotch Grove 4 H Party

The Gypsy Ramblers home talent operetta will be presented at the county 4 H club party in Olin on Saturday evening November 24. A group of Scotch Grove township youths from the girls and boys 4 H clubs perform under the direction of Mrs. R A Naylor who arranged and coached the players. The gypsy costumes promise an attractive feature of the annual club party.

Olin Scotch Grove Scotch Grove Township R. A. Naylor

Dakota City A Peculiar Frontier Hamlet In 19th Century Account

Dakota City in Humboldt county with about 400 residents lacks church bank hotel rooming house clothing store beauty parlor and hat shop. The 1872 courthouse cost 5000 and is stove heated with no plumbing or modern conveniences. The piece notes the town’s renown for absence rather than presence.

Dakota City Humboldt County

Hopkinton Friends Announce Payne Gillette Nuptials in California

Paul Payne son of Mr and Mrs L C Payne of Hopkinton wed Miss Charlotte Gillette on Saturday November 3 in Cleo California. The couple will reside in Cleo. Payne a Hopkinton High School and Lenox College alumnus and longtime Leader employee is honored by local friends.

Hopkinton Paul Payne L. C. Payne Charlotte Gillette Clexo Calif Payne Hopkinton High School Lenox College Leader Office Clarke Hall Methodist Ladies’ Aid Jay Griffith Elrora Griffith William Garvin E. E. Griffith W. B. Guthrie Billy Robert Troy Mills A. E. Cramer Cramer Sarah McConnell D. H. Johnston Emma Cramer Stevens Sioux City A. K. Cramer W. 8. Hickman Colfax Wash Russell Lux A. M. Wheeless Orlando Fla Robert McNeill Daniel Flanagan Will Chapman Ryan William Meyers A. P. Himebaugh Kensington Club Floyd Sinclair Janet Scotch Grove A. H. Larkins Ibid Bridge Club Sunbeam Dean Barnes Nebraska Harma Barnes Grimes Will Hiller F. C. Cramer Monticello Taylor Cedar Rapids A. R. Stanger Stanger F. E. Allen

Cascade Community News A Busy Week of Visitors Births and Parties

Cascade residents hosted guests from Dubuque LaCrosse and Chicago while welcoming new births. Local families celebrated anniversaries and birthdays with gatherings and surprises. The St Martins school honor roll and perfect attendance lists highlight student achievement amid community life.

Birthday surprise honors 82 year old returns home

The article notes a birthday surprise and return of an 82 year old, with his children and grandchildren greeting him at noon and an afternoon of visiting after a noon dinner. It also reports the death of Mrs. Anne Conlin at 85 after pneumonia following a cold, detailing her Irish origins, family, and funeral.

Anne Conlin East Cascade County Galway Ireland Thomas and Sabina Glenn Finn Jones County America Temple Hill Whitewater Township Dubuque County James L. Conlin Cascade St. Martin's Church Father Lynch Conlin Contin T. J. Contin Joseph Mullady Gertrude Miller W. J. O'Brien Dubuque Charles Foley Anamosa J. J. Finn Patrick Finn Kathryn Finn Tequiem Thomas Rooney St. Martin's Cemetery James F. Delay Father Sisters Sacred Heart Church Monticello

Local Birth and Community Notes from Castle Grove area

A baby girl named Ruth Arlene was born to Mr. and Mrs. Louis Vernon near Morley on Sunday November 4, with Florence Black former as the mother. Armistice day dinner served by the Church of Immaculate Conception drew a large crowd. Local residents attended funerals, visits, and gatherings in nearby towns, with travel to Hopkinton Scotch Grove Farmington Minn Morley and Monticello noted along with a new Silver Creek bridge project on Jones County A road.

J. H. Weber Mercy Hospital Dubuque Ed Gongaware LaCrosse Wis A. Fay Albert Scholl Maquoketa NM. M. McDermott Chicago Tom McDermott Epworth F. B. McDermott Cascade C. M. Sullivan Carmel Cooper Robert W. Kent Helen Frances Wichita Kansas Matt Bisenius Ore John Green Catherine Hosch John Patterson C. F. Cody Thomas Conlin Paul Schmidt Iowa City Herbert McNally Albert McDermott Lewis Memorial Hospital M. M. McDermott Lois Jean Kauder William Kauder Cyril Hayes P. J. Lane T. H. Glynn A. J. Faber Annabelle Lulu Mae W. J. Lane Clarke College St. Martin's School Mary Lehner Rita Hayes Sheila Clark Jacqueline Kauder Wilma Konzen Rose Marie Menster Edward Beitenman Rita Mae Breitbach Virginia Cookey Kathleen Hayes Alan Kean John McMullen Martin Moore Eleanor Bisenius Richard McMullen Lulu Mae Faber Genevieve Faley James Kean Inda Mae Kean Earl McAllister Dale Tiefel John Donnelly Mary Dolores Hayes Irene Leesekamp Dolores Lux Marilyn McQuillen Edward Breitbach Paul McNally Catherine Sauser Vincent Oeschger Adrian Kurt Glenn Dunne Paul Sauser Thomas Bisenius Donaleen Rogers Joseph Halligan Alfred Breitbach Vincent McLees Orland Kedley Mary Donahue Mary Armour and Company David Donovan I. Dahlem Leo Pettinger Eugene Shheckel Myr Mrs. Sheckel Math Konrady Casper Konrady Louis Vernon Morley Florence Black Ruth Arlene Church of Immaculate Conception F. C. Cramer Will Hiller Hopkinton A. K. Cramer George Specht S. M. Hosford Scotch Grove Jones County Farm Bureau G. Hughes John Fahrni Andy Wright Waldenberg Arkansas Tobe Caspers Wright Pahrni Fahrni Marvin Malre Monticello Paul Behrends Silver Creek Jones County H. Gerrets O. R. Howie James Adams School

Tuberculosis Seals Support Ongoing Fight and Local Visits

The community notes visitors to Richland Center including Miss Seraphine Schweitzer in town from Chicago and Cedar Rapids guests with Miss Margaret Wismeier. The piece highlights Christmas seals funding clinics hospitals and open air schools while urging continued giving amid ongoing battle against tuberculosis. Local social items mention guests Kate Bardill returning home from Dubuque and Mrs. W F Yeoman and Mrs. Carl Schneiter attending a Pinochle group luncheon with scores noted.

Seraphine Schweitzer Chicago John Schweitzer Anna Schultz Martha Balcar Cedar Rapids Margaret Wismeier United States Thomas Guyan Colton W. Petting Rock Rapids Kate Bardill Dubuque Leonard Buol Fred W. Hein Olin Howle John Yossi W. F. Yeoman Monticello Carl Schneiter Richland Center J. J. Hayes

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