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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1943

Page

2

Dr Cole Named Cornell President at Mount Vernon

Dr Russell D Cole elected president of Cornell College Mount Vernon succeeding the late Dr John Magee. He has served as acting president since Magee's death and previously held roles as vice president and financial secretary. He studied at Cornell College and Drake University with a background in religion. He is married to Arrola Bush Cole and has two daughters. his early career included work with Midland Mortgage and a slate of pastorates.

Russell D. Cole Cornell College Mount Vernon A. L. Killian Cedar Rapids Cole John B. Magee Cornel Northwood Dr. Cole Frank Cole Russell Cole Davenport High School Midland Mortgage Company Houston University School of Theology Massachusetts Chariton City Danvers Reading Winchester Boston University Century of Service Financial Boston University School of Theology Arrola Bush Cole Europe Drake Penn

Community Notes of Local Visits and Events

Cpl Robert Dietiker was honored at Mae Rose McCusker s home on Wednesday November 1 in a gathering with relatives and friends. A program at Castle Grove No 4 is planned for Monday evening November 22 at 8 o clock. Other items mention visitors to families in Greeley Lost Nation Scotch Grove No 6 Thanksgiving plans and travels to Rockford Chicago Omaha and Cedar Rapids with details on several residents and relatives visiting or traveling.

Cpl Robert BR. Dietiker Mae Rose McCusker Castle Grove No. 4 Ella Rickels Henry Furino Corpus Christi Texas Clarence Stutt Walter Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids

Death in Castle Grove: Michael Haley Dies at 77

Michael Haley longtime Castle Grove resident died at John Mc Donald hospital Saturday November 13 following injuries from a July trip to Anamosa. Funeral Mass at Immaculate Conception Church. Survived by sister Mary Haley aged 93 brother James Haley two nieces and a nephew. He was a lifelong farmer.

Michael Haley Castle Grove Township John McDonald Anamosa Hayes Immaculate Conception William Holub Placid John J. Hennessey Vincent Donovan Leo Chapman Joseph Delay Nick Muller James Waddick John O'Rourke Haley Maxbass, N. D

Patriotism Drives Defense Bonds Drive for Savings

Public appeal urges Americans to buy United States Defense Savings Bonds and Stamps to support soldiers at risk. Bonds are sold at banks and post offices with prices as low as 18.75 dollars, encouraging dimes in stamps to help fund national defense.

Bank Post Office Savings and Loan Association Defense United States Defense Savings

Fire Starts In Coal Bin At Sand Spring Creamery

A small fire was found Monday morning in the coal bin beside the boiler room at the Sand Spring creamery. James Stoddard reported it and extinguished the flames. The fire began by spontaneous combustion. the Hopkinton fire department dampened the area, removing coal to stop smoldering. Damages were not high and operations continued.

Sand Spring James Stoddard Stoddard Hopkinton Sand Spring Creamery Company Glenn Eilers Chicago Herbert Cox Center Junction Edward Cox Prairieburg B. W. Cox Stanley Bright Anamosa John Batchelder William Lang Presbyterian Ladies Aid Monticello

Payroll Savings Shows Progress in Jones County September 1943

The payroll savings honor roll for September 1943 lists all participating firms and schools in Jones County with their contribution rates. Notable names include Reid National Corn Company Anamosa 100 percent, A and P Anamosa 100 percent, Monticello State Bank 100 percent, and several Monticello businesses all at 100 percent.

Jones County Ray A. Naylor Reid National Corn Company Anamosa Anamosa Public Schools Iowa Liquor Control Stake N.W. Bell Telephone Company Soil Conservation Office Center Junction Lumber Company Center Junction Farmers Elevator Company Martelle Martelle Consolidated School Farmers Mutual Creamery Company Monticello Franklin Equipment Company Iowa Liquor Control Store W. E. Long’s Monticello Express Monticello Green House Monticello State Bank Stuhler’s U. S. Post Office R. F E. Chaplin Onslow Onslow Lumber Company Peter Schladetsky Town Liquor Control Oxford Junction F. J. Petersen Company Balster Implement and Parts A. Balster Scotch Grove Farmers Grain Company

There’s Only One 1943 Thanksgiving Proclaimed

President Roosevelt proclaimed Thanksgiving on November 25 1943 as the traditional last Thursday. He noted the year’s great food crop and urged the nation to express thanks to God for blessings amid wartime effort and resource drives.

Roosevelt

Area church notices from Castle Grove region

District churches list services and announcements including Peniel Presbyterian Homer Dalrymple English service at St Johns Ey Lutheran Harvest festival at Castle Grove Lutheran Rev Delahooke guest preacher and Wayne Zion Lutheran activities Wayne Zion Ey Lutheran and Jones county Luther league federation plans and Thanksgiving services with dates and times

Evangelical church lists services and events this week

The Evangelical and Reformed Church of Armin H. Tendick, pastor, schedules Sunday church school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11. The message, Faith And its Results, studied from Gospel of Matthew chapter nine. A Thanksgiving Day service is planned at 11 a.m. on Nov 25 with the theme Thanksgiving, an Act of Prayer. A bazaar and food sale are set for Saturday, Dec 4 at the Iowa Electric Company store.

St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church H. L. Adix Young People’s Federation Zion’s Lutheran Church Wayne Wayne Zion Ey. Lutheran Church F. H. Kehren Jones County Luther League Federation Zion Church Ladies Aid The Evangelical and Reformed Church Armin H. Tendick Iowa Electric Company

Castle Grove Royal Rangers Elect Officers At Meeting

The Castle Grove Royal Rangers met at Bill and Ruth Hintz home last Tuesday. Officers elected include President Paul Messerin Vice President Max Schrader Secretary Bill Hintz Treasurer Lloyd Messerli and Reporter Bob Messerli. New regulations for the 4 H club and a push for new members were discussed. Jon Schrader and William Bauman were accepted as new members. Refreshments were served by the hosts.

Castle Grove Royal Rangers Bill Ruth Hintz Paul Messerin Max Schrader Bill Hintz Lloyd Messerli Bob Messerli Jon Schrader William Bauman

Turpentine Based Coatings For Weapons And Supplies

War era bulletin notes that bombers and gunners use coatings with turpentine and rosin, pine products waterproof gear, and explosives contain camphor derived from turpentine. First aid kits include camphor as a key ingredient among heart stimulants and salves.

Tires And Tubes Issued Recently

The local price and rationing board issued tires and tubes this past week listing numerous recipients in Monticello Anamosa Cascade Center Junction and surrounding areas. Goods include passenger grade tires and multiple tire tube combinations along with several 2 tire allocations. The notices name individuals like S A Kaplan Frank Richardson N L Newton William Ferring Minnie Adamson and others with quantities ranging from one to eight tires and up to two tubes.

Local S. A. Kaplan Monticello Frank Richardson N. L. Newton William R. Ferring Fred J. Messerli Robert C. Steiner Minnie Adamson Joe Pieray John L. Trumm Cascade Gerd H. Wennekamp E. W. Brashaw John Paulsery Center Junction A. F. Walker Fred von Sprecken

Hemispheric Standardization Push Attracts Mexico

Mexico joins inter American standardization effort to unify industrial equipment standards. Scientists and engineers work to remove vari ations that make devices built in one country unsuitable for use elsewhere.

Mexico

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