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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1933

Page

3

Jones County Farm Bureau to Attend American Farm Bureau Meet

The Jones County Farm Bureau plans to send county and state officials to the American Farm Bureau federation annual meeting in Chicago December 11 to 13. The event includes special rail rates, hotel deals, and discussions on the corn hog program as Iowa counties prepare contracts and form a county Corn Hog Production Control Association to regulate hog and corn production and secure government payments.

American Farm Bureau Federation Hotel Sherman Chicago Farm Bureau State Farm Bureau Iowa Independence Jones County Paul Taft Iowa State College Washington Agricultural Adjustment Administration Washington, D. C United States Europe Russia

Corn Loan Set at Forty Five Cents Per Bushel

Secretary Wallace announced loans against merchantable corn stored and sealed will be 45 cents per bushel, replacing the prior 50 cent basis. The Commodity Credit corporation has secured 150 million dollars from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation to fund the program.

Wallace Chicago Commodity Credit Corporation Reconstruction Finance Corporation

Farmers and lenders shape corn loan program details

The article outlines corn loan plans targeting surplus areas including Iowa Indiana and parts of several states with corn as a major crop. It notes loans directed to producers and buyers with terms to be in loan regulations soon for extension workers and county agents.

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Pekin Soybeans Best For Hay And Hogging Down

Pekin soybeans are preferred for hay only not seed, yielding palatable forage that cattle eat readily and not woody unlike Manchu. Iowa State College endorses Pekin, with Jones County reports of success. the crop excels as a high protein feed usable as hay silage or staleage.

Iowa Iowa State College Jones County Ames Roy

Brainards Celebrate Golden Wedding in Wyoming

Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Brainard marked their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a surprise gathering. The couple wed November 15, 1883, in Amaniosa and have lived in Wyoming most of their married life, except two years in Anfimosa during Mr. Brainard’s term as county recorder. Mrs. Brainard, born Eva Sawyer, is famed as an excellent cook in the community.

S. H. Brainard Wyoming

Wyoming Community Life Remembers Leaders and Clubs

The feature highlights long time Wyoming residents, club activities, and church events. It notes Mr Brainard's roles from builder of the first schoolhouse to county recorder and bank official, plus multiple family ties and local gatherings across 1932 and 1934 church and civic events.

Miller Funeral for Lestch Grove 9 Man

The article reports the death of Lestch Grove Miller aged 69 or so after long illness. Survivors include several daughters and sons in law in Monticello Madrid and other locales plus a son William Floyd Lange who preceded him. Funeral services were held at the family home conducted by Rev. A Alyen with a quartet singing. Burial followed at Oakwood Cemetery with pallbearers named.

Amelia Laura Amina Ing Miler Fred Coliman Ora Scot Madrid Birt Clark Monticello Orta Lance Laws Lance John Larve Stone Willam Floyd Lange Miller A. Alyen Presbyterian Church Laura Sinclair Esther Sinclair L. B. Callahan Russetl Hughes Oakwood Mer

Funeral for George B Harper at Hopkinton Presbyterian Church

George B Harper died in Iowa City on Tuesday November 14 after weeks away from home. He was born January 27 1874 on the Harper homestead near Sand Springs and married Frances Isabell in 1900. Survived by four children six grandchildren one sister and his wife who preceded him in death. Interment in Hopkinton cemetery.

Presbyterian Church Hopkinton George B. Harper Iowa City A. B. Soule Methodist Church James Julia Larrabee Harper Pennsylvania Harper Sand Springs Ermina Dunlap Mercy Hospital Anamosa W. J. Kirkwood Manchester Minnie Zeuch J. D. Edgar Topeka Kan Dubuque University Soule Maary Zeuch Hev David de Best Rolfe Ray. de Best Alfred Johnson Edward Belthurum Frances Kelley Waterloo Mra Ella Bradle Mary Zeuch Nancy Akern St Anamosa

Community Notes and Visits Across Delaware County

In Hopkinton and nearby towns, visits to hospitals and homes are reported alongside social events. Mrs. Dunlap remains in serious condition with her daughter Mrs. John McGuire of Valparaiso planning a visit. Local families attend church services, reunions, and club meetings. Mr. and Mrs. Erastus Smith celebrate their 66th wedding anniversary in Marion with relatives from Delhi, Hopkinton, Cedar Rapids, and beyond. The A-Go-I-Go club gathers with Mrs. Chester Demaree. town residents travel, move, or return from hospitals and funerals, with Mr. and Mrs. George Swan, Bertha and Dorothy Swan among attendees.

Dunlap John McGuire Valparaiso Ind Ethel Morton Olin Delbert Stingley Mary Zeuch Clara Chicago Robert Rilley Aurora Chester Demaree Erastus Smith Marion Navy E. Smith Hopkinton E. D. Williamson Delhi Bertha Dorothy Swan Leo B. Heaton Cedar Rapids George Swan John Heaton Marlon Smith Ann Crosier Horace Crosier Delaware County Illinois al Kurth Monticello Presbyterian Church Kurth William Littlefield Donald Wilson Httle Donald Bruce Clio Club J. D. MacAllister Charles Voss George Harper George B. Harper Voss Mr. Harper Stonington Walter Kurth Homestead Clay Keith

Denis Donovan Laid to Rest at Immaculate Conception

Funeral for Denis Donovan held at the Church of Immaculate Conception drew a large turnout with many from afar. Donovan served as Boulder township assessor for years and an adjuster for the Farmers' Mutual Insurance for fifteen. He was a church officer noted for conscientious service. Harvey Heiken, Lyle Hosford and Gert Tuetken later went pheasant hunting in Blackhawk county.

Denis Donovan Church of Immaculate Conception Mr. Donovan Boulder Township Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Association Harvey Heiken Lyle Hosford Gert Tuetken Blackhawk County

Social notes from Monticello and vicinity weekend events

Garnet Eilers spent the day with friends at LaPorte. Mrs. John Hasler left Monticello hospital for home with daughter. Dr. Evans to preach Thanksgiving at the chapel next Sunday. Clara and Freda Zimmer man and Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Hosford visited from Monticello after a Reinbeck trip. Several families attended a Cedar Rapids tie and a 4 H club party in Anamosa. Castle Grove Farm Bureau meeting postponed to Monday November 27 with the Hans ongon Smash operetta. Cast and production details listed. training at John Smith home noted.

J. W. Hutton He Rickels L. J.schlemme Charles Neal Nick Seil Louis Schlemme Farm Bureau G. J. Hughes H. J. Dirks L. G. Streets L. J. Schlemme W. B. Clark Klosterman Bellevue Slough School Eby Paul Smith D. O. Sinclair Kate Dirks Laura Sinclair M. M. Sinclair F. A. Royden Helen Holst Carol Naylor Wilma Kuhns Elsa Ruth Gutknecht Constance Naylor Monticello Red Cross Floyd Sinclair Janet Epworth Minneapolis Jo Royden Scotch Grove F. W. Royden Ben Otten Ben Husman L. B. Callahan County Farm Bureau F. D. Sutherland J. R. McNeilly Lord Davis Ames Extension Service John Stahtbergy Henry Stahlberg Trank Royden Raymond Bay Rolla Fred Colman Henry Mutter Ivar Lobia Ivar Lobia, of ‘Tripp Mias Florence Mardoff Arend Balster Balster Chicago Indiana Ohio R. A. Naylor Roscoe Easterly Cedar Rapids Ed Zirkelbach Bert Kiburz Lestus Kuhns P. T. Gutknecht Monticello High School Nellie Morey W. B. Henrichs June Anamosa Arnold Jacobs Henry Weers D. E. Glenn Long Beach Cal Glenn Viola Glenn California Scotch Grove Sunshine Girls’ Club Leslie Henry Stadtmueller Castle Grove Township J. C. Balster Mary Garnet Eilers LaPorte A John Hasler George Rickels Evans Clara Freda Zimmerman Kenneth Hosford Hosford Farm Reinbeck Paul W. D. MelLaughlin James Mary Esther S. M. Hosford Clarence Fred Helken Loren Pauline Cramer Castle Grove Hans Fred Heiken Mr. Batch F. Burr Henry Dasher Max Specht John Prettyman J. E. Aldrich Mary Batch George Specht Susie Batch Hilda Geiken Katie E. F. Burr J. E. Ahlrichs

Families Visited Dubuque from Richland Center

Richland Center residents Mr and Mrs Will Ballsiger with their children James Luella and guest Andrew Baalsiger from Boise Idaho spent last Saturday in Dubuque. Mrs Kate Bardill returned to Dubuque after weeks with her brother Leonard Buel. Andrew Tarbutzer of Sheboygan Wisconsin was a guest in the Leonard home.

Will Ballsiger James Luella Andrew Baalsiger Boise Idaho John Yossi Dubuque Kate Bardill Leonard Buel Andrew Tarbutzer Sheboygan Wis Leonard

Community Visits Include Dubuque Residents and Idaho Guest

Buol family and Walter Bade with A Palaley and others from Dubuque visited Mr. and Mrs. George B. Hein last Sunday. Mrs. Will Balsiger and Mrs. John Yossi attended a training school at Mrs. John Smith’s home last Friday. Andrew Balsiger of Boise Idaho visited his brother Will Balsiger last week.

A. A. Kromminga Theola King John Smith Monticello Buol Walter Bade A. Palaley R. & All Dubuque George B. Hein Will Balsiger John Yossi Andrew Balsiger Boise Idaho

Town University wrestler suffers leg fracture during workout

Earl Chism, a sophomore wrestler at the University of Town, fractured his leg last Friday after a mishap during a drill. Medical staff treated him promptly and he remains under observation.

Earl Chism University of Town

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jones County Farm Bureau Gladys Adams James Jd. Wallace Cedar Valley Farm Business Association M. E. Ald Women's Relief Corps Priscilla Club Mr. Brainard Whitney J Jane Cady Brainard Wilson Citizen's State Bank Historical Society Brainard Nona Terhun McGuffey Pollyanna Circle Hazel Mallicoat W. G. Wherry W. S. Roush Bridge Club F. L. Harrington Bridee Havel Layton Elizabeth Alden Mabel Morse Ladies’ Aid Society The Lutheran Church Will Luckstedt Fred Pankow Gus von Sprecken Diana Bridge Mary Platner Earl Elijah of M. E Wyyoming Order of the Eastern Star Jessie Koch Dora Thomson Koch Hattie Myers Janet Waite Edna Conmery Mechanicsville Wyoming High School Beth Marshall Grace Vrooman Hazel Reitz Raider Cock Mary Ellen Nampa F. H. Koch Claude Sears Lacey Milner Roy Bender Josephine Moyes S. G. Franks Betty Fishwild Wartburg College Clinton George Fishwild Irma Burlaff Sud Keen Eleanor Ced Eda Goodyear Pathfinder Clark Bros Monticello, Towa Richland Center Milwaukee Stwo Milwaukee Roan Jimmy Bargain Iowa Electric Company
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