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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1939

Page

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Refugee speaks on European war causes and Nazi rule

Kurt Schaefer of Scattergood Colony spoke to evening class attendees at the public school about war origins and power politics. He argued that democracy depends on freedom and outlined Nazi control in Germany including censorship, concentration camps, high taxes, and rationing.

Kurt Schaefer Scattergood West Branch Schaefer Germany Austria Hitler British Empire Czechoslovakia Poland England United States Schaefer W America

Nation to be dry by 1947, predicts beer speaker

A speaker argues the United States will become dry by 1947 due to waves of prohibition sentiment and rising dry territory since 1933, noting 43 percent currently dry and urging education for regulation. The talk criticizes state liquor stores and ties dryness to national progress and lasting reform.

United States America Iowa

Democratic Cleavage within the party in Washington

Richard L. Turner notes a persistent split in the Democratic party between new dealers and conservatives. He discusses Garner’s possible run for president, Roosevelt’s influence, and the push to end new dealism while arguing for a conservative, constitutional approach to leadership in the party.

Sioux City Journal Richard L. Turner Associated Press Washington Congress Garner Roosevelt White House

The Good Old American Plan in Grinnell

A Grinnell tale illustrates the American plan as two youths start garbage pickup with a jalopy and later an old trailer. They earn about twelve dollars weekly, proving initiative and independence can spark modest success without aid.

Northwood Independence Grinnell Herald-Register Carnegie Rockefeller Armour Swift Astor America

Squirrel Nest Building Noted Amid War Talk

A lighthearted piece observes Mrs. S. the mother squirrel gathering leaves and sticks to build a leafy nest under the eaves. The author notes cautious behavior, occasional listening, and a playful war reference while lamenting a dull nature study.

Robert Oskaloosa Herald Mrs. S Europe

Mixed opinions on Panama registry and U S responsibility

United States officials question transferring ships to the Panama registry as a move with doubtful value. Analysts warn Panama resembles a US subsidiary, risking American intervention if Panama faces European pressure or canal-related danger.

U. S Marshalltown Times-Republican Panama United States

Inexpensive meats dressed up says a meat specialist

A meat specialist advises cooks that inexpensive meats can be dressed up to taste better. A reviewer notes a recent steak seemed overhandled, likening it to wearing a leather jacket. The Boone News-Republican comments on Iowa influence in national pension policy debates.

Christian Science Monitor Iowa Leaven Boone News-Republican Iowa

Onawa Coach Confronts Rough Play And Troubled Player

Coach Bill Gutches of Onawa high school football learned a new back, new to the sport, feared quitting as the game grew rough. He discovered the player wore football pants missing thigh guards. In a separate incident, Harley Lugar and Hjalmer Bergdahl hunted Des Moines area. Bergdahl killed his lifelong friend Lupar when a quail flew between them.

Harry Dubuque Telegraph-Herald LaGuardia New York City Kansas Kansas City Russia He Weader Bill Gutches Onawa Gutches Harley Lugar Hjalmer Bergdahl Des Moines Bergdahl Lupar

Real Estate Transfers in Jones County Report

Real estate transfers reported for November 17 to 28 involve J E Bateman Ida to J W Putnam Cynthia Ann Calkins, joint tenants with survivorship. transfers include lots 52 53 65 66 and adjacent rights in Monticello. Other deeds include Clara Niles Clifford L to Charles L Niles. Charles L Niles and Mary to Catherine Niles. and Emma F Urban to John G Urban with various lot boundaries and rights of way.

Jones County J. E. Bateman Ida J. W. Putnam Cynthia Ann Calkins Monticello Ida B. Bateman Clara H. Niles Clifford L Charles L. Niles Shaw Wapsipinicon River Garnavillo Street Anamosa Mary Catherine Niles Main Street Garnaville Street Beck Gillen Emma F. Urban John G. Urban

Center Junction Locker Service Inc Incorporation Notice

Notice of incorporation under Chapter 384 Iowa by Cliff McDonald George W Dirks and Arthur Wilcox. Center Junction Locker Service Inc to transact buying selling food storage real estate and locker systems with $10000 capital stock. Business to commence Feb 8 1939 for twenty years with a three person board and annual stockholder meeting in Center 8.

Iowa Center Junction Locker Service, Inc Center Junction Said Corporation Cliff McDonald George W. Dirks Arthur Wilcox Corporators

Petition Aims Franchise For Electric Transmission Line

The Iowa State Commerce Commission schedules a hearing on December 12, 1939 at Des Moines to consider a petition to construct operate and maintain an electric transmission line across public lands highways streams and private lands in Jones County Iowa. Objections must be filed in triplicate five days before the hearing. The objector should be represented by someone with full authority.

Iowa State Commerce Commission Des Moines Iowa Iowa Electric Company Cedar Rappide Towa Maines

Official Franchise Petition Notice for Jones County

Official notice to Jones County citizens that a petition seeks a franchise to erect use and maintain poles wires guy wires towers cables conduits and related facilities. Public filing details and deadlines follow within the Iowa State Commerce Commission notice.

Iowa State Commerce Commission Jones County Iowa Electric Company Cedar Rapids Iowa

Iowa Electric Company plans power line through Jones County lands

The Iowa Electric Company Cedar Rapids Iowa filed with the Iowa State Commerce Commission a plan to build electric lines across public and private lands in Jones County Iowa. The route runs from Section 16 southeast corner north along the east line then northwest and northeast across Sections 9 and 10, with 2200 volt lines and a hearing set at Maines Iowa on November 9 1939. The objector must appear with authority to act. File E-3847.

Jones County P. M Iowa Iowa State Commerce Commission

Notice of Probate of Will in Jones County Iowa

Iowa district court in Jones county opens probate for Harm Helgens will filed November 4 1939 with final proof set December 2 1989 at 10 oclock a m. Interested parties may appear to contest admission to probate at the November term.

State of Iowa Jones County Harm Helgens

Executor's Notice in Jones County Iowa 1939

Public notice that Charles A. Doxsee is executor of J. W. Coxsee estate in Jones County Iowa. Creditors must file sworn claims with the district court clerk within time and debtors pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated November 25 1939 Anamosa Iowa. Doxsee Heiserman Attorneys for Estate. Official notice from Iowa State Commerce Commission regarding fixtures and appliances for id s Iowa.

District Court Jones County State of Iowa J. W. Coxsee Anamosa A. D Charles A. Doxsee

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