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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1947
Page
8
A home cooking guide notes turkey prices are lower than last year and meats can stretch budgets. It advises on selecting size, choosing hen or tom birds, simple preparation, and slow baking at 300 to 325 degrees for 3 to 4½ hours depending on weight, with tips on timing and serving portions.
A series of property deeds and transfers are recorded in Jones and surrounding counties. Viola Catlett and Maxine Corne appear in multiple deeds with heirs and guardians, detailing rights of way, undivided interests, and parcels in sections 35-96-2 and 24-84-4, plus several home lots in Oxford Junction and Garnaville areas. The transactions involve Manternach, Gootee, Gootee heirs, Bisinger, Petersen, and others with nominal $1 or love consideration.
Real estate deeds recorded include W L Miller selling fractional lots and acres in 84-4 west. Belva J Leslie and Allen L to John Carstensen. Marion Garside Blocker and J Edgar to Louis and Elsie Walsh. Scott Francis Lathrop additions to Oxford Mills. Wm G Schoon and Etta M to George M Secor. George M Secor to L J and Oral Schlemme. Benjamin Starks to Elizabeth Buel. Hefner's addition Monticello parcels with water connection. Nw half southwest section 11 86 4 west with exceptions. H T Dailey to Ivah L Byerly. J F Parks Crockwell's additions to Anamosa. Rebecca Babb to Ivah L Byerly. further transfers to Ivah L Byerly in same areas. Ida M Arthur Edmunds to Sophia Arthur. John Yardem to Merle W Lathrop and Elizabeth J Lathrop.
The notice lists multiple property transfers including Lots 1 and 2 in block 7 And certain tracts in 14-85-2 west with deeds to Lange Brownell and Powelka. It notes a mild property stake of 5500 dollars and a deed description for Leffingwell’s addition. A rat attack on infant Jeffrey Wiebersch in Remsen is reported with parents relocating to a bakery building as temporary quarters.
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