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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1945

Page

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Education Of Our Children Is A Solution For Final Peace

Dr. Clifford Fox told a Parent-Teacher Association dinner that education shapes future peace. He warned war’s lingering effects, urged teaching peace, the fatherhood of God and brotherhood of man, and preserving US sovereignty and the Four Freedoms to foster global tranquility.

Clifford Fox Parent-Teachers Association Europe United States Russia San Francisco Fox Petrie

Monticello Faces Severe Local Labor Shortage

Monticello continues to experience a marked labor shortage, mirroring conditions in other small Midwestern towns. Businessmen across sectors from mills to stores report needing additional employees to meet demand and sustain operations.

Monticello Middle West

Where People Take Their Troubles Aids Exposed

Lee Steiner recalls a study on psychological quackery and warns readers about bogus cures. She recounts encounters with a skull measurement scam, marriage brokers, fortune tellers, and radio court schemes. She urges reading her book before seeking quick fixes.

Lee Steiner Illinois Society For Mental Hygiene

Eldora training school unrest sparks call for inquiry

The Washington Iowa Journal notes surprise at Eldora's unrest among those who saw the institution as a model but warns insiders knew its flaws. A full investigation is underway to clarify conditions and correct issues fueling the disturbance as returning veterans seek immediate employment.

Eldora Washington, Iowa Journal

Labor Shortage Strains Farms and Cities

The war drains workers as men enlist leaving farms and towns short handed. Some approve a six month vacation plan with unemployment pay, while President Truman faces Congressional rejection of such a law.

Army of Occupation Truman Congress

Iowa Poll Shows Iowans Favor Sailor with Families for Release

The Iowa Poll finds most Iowans favor prioritizing sailors with multiple dependents for release over those with one. Ninety three percent support more overseas service pay for time abroad since 1939. A majority also backs keeping many troops overseas after the war ends and supports merging air and ground forces into one department. E G Ensminger, aged 92, marks sixty years of attending Grundy county fair since its 1885 start.

Iowa Grundy County Fair E. G. Ensminger Morrison Ensminger Grundy County Grundy Center

What's Going On In The World? UN Charter Quiz

Questions probe U S obligations under the United Nations Charter and the rights and duties of member nations. The item points readers to page 8 for answers and discusses treaties trusteeship self governance and Pacific islands.

United States United Nations Organization United Nations Pacific Alaska Puerto Rico Hawaii

Hunter Tales Of Mallards Wild Turkeys And A Cooks Lesson

A man recalls hunts for mallards teal and a wild goose. He describes pre dawn treks, feathered quarry, and bringing game home to a wife who may or may not share enthusiasm. The piece shifts to advice on dressing game, bleeding unfired birds, and timely cleaning for best cooking.

Madlard Wilderness Man Rane

Cooking Wild Game In a Marshland Setting

The piece advises longer cooking than domestic fowl for young game and offers methods for chen broiling frying or roasting. It notes older birds need tenderizing and recommends covered pan roasting with bacon on the breast for wild ducks. It mentions onion as a masking flavor and reflects on the distinct flavor of wild game and a rustic marshland mood.

Real Estate Transfers in Monticello Area

Several conveyances dated 1945 46 record transfers in Jones county Iowa with buyers including Augusta Pede Chauncey and Hulda Robinson Thomas Shover and others. Descriptions cover Lots 58 59 and adjoining parcels plus sections and streets in 85 3 west area and references to Monticello Electric Company and city deed exclusions.

John F. Null Hannah Augusta Pede Love John Brashaw Rena Kettlitz Augusta H. Farley Thomas Shover St. Sels Monticello Ffeet Co Towa Electric Co Jones County Towa City of Monticello

Property Descriptions and Transfers in Township 84 Region

A dense sequence lists multiple land transfers and descriptions in township 84 areas, detailing parcel boundaries, acreages, and dates. It includes transfers between Ruth Beamer and Harry to Theo Becker dated 4-17-30, and further conveyances between Louis Dolphin and Mary to Hilarius A. and Rita L. Kobb, among others dated 9-8-45, plus sheriff deeds and various lot lines in Monticello and Wyoming areas.

Ruth Beamer Harry Theo. Becker N.d Clark Wyoming Louis Dolphin Mary Hilarius A John J Elizabeth Ked’ley W. d Chauncey Robinson Hulda Louisa Barney W.d Love Monticello Lyle F. Allen Phyllis Delbert E Wilma M. Mayberry Frank Onslow Henry Eichhorn Lucy T. Remley Jones Township

The Editor Speaks on Compulsory Military Training

The editor argues against compulsory military conscription for high school students. He warns it would not foster self discipline and could drive youths from education, ignition for fascist trends, and disrupt democratic life. He suggests a democratic approach to maintaining a standing army if needed and cautions against premature militarization.

Te i Bern United States

Indians Scalp Local Panthers

Weather soaked game as Marion edged Monticello 6 to 0 amid cold rain and wind. Monticello drives stalled by fumbles and penalties, while Marion defense and late drives kept the Panthers from scoring in a tense gridiron clash.

Monti Ward Marion Hye Harner Marion Monti Ned Tit Mar Biz Boy Kiburz Monticello Apis Monticello A

Magazine Campaign By Junior Class Soon

A junior class plans a magazine sale starting October 8 for one week. Proceeds benefit the sellers and company, with part supporting the junior class and a spring senior banquet. The goal this year is two thousand dollars as the drive grows each year.

Reader's Digest Used By Am. Lit. Classes

American literature classes subscribe to Reader's Digest for four months for class work. Students in this room use will receive a 40 percent discount, allowing parents to benefit from the thrifty purchase.

Trained Otter Exhibit Planned at Local School

An otter trainer will present an exhibit at the lyceum on Thursday in October. Mr Liera claims to be the region's only known otter breeder and trainer. Tickets and prizes noted for student activities and awards for world history notebooks and other entries.

Liers Liera Lyceum

Gremlin Gab Sparks School Gossip Hinges on Postgame Car Lights

A lively school column parodies postgame chatter about a Manchester game and a faulty blackout. It teases gossip about students, drivers, and campus quirks while name dropping several individuals and local spots. The tone mirrors a yearbook style column with playful jabs and social details.

WaMaC Conference Attendees At Anamoma and Cedar Rapids

Mr. Shannon Mr. Linn and Mr. Koda attended the WaMaC conference business meeting at Anamoma on Sept 19. They also attended the Buster Town conference Diamonds Meeting at Cedar Rapids on Sept 20.

Shannon Linn Koda Ana- Moma Cedar Rapids

Monti High School Forms Student Council Constitution

The Monticello Public School student council outlines its new constitution drafted under Irma Schoon. It formed committees and a Safety Patrol, aiming to improve student relations and school spirit, with plans for a noon recreation program and assembly exchanges with Anamosa.

Monticeo High School Monticello Public School Irma Schoon Monti High Monti Eells Anamosa Jean Barnts Fighth Roma Hoult Bob Guyan Paul Schneider Lucretia Fairbanks Art Jorgensen Jim Seehusen Bob Messerli Susan Stuhler Bob Otten Gene Kuehl Carol Caspers Philomonte

Assembly Features Band Formations at Marion Pep Assembly

A marching band exhibition highlighted last Friday's pep assembly for the Marion game. The formations for the game were presented by the uniformed group with Lois Clark as MC introducing Bob Messerli who gave a football talk. Cheerleaders energized the crowd. The junior class selected George Washington Slept Here for their November 16 play, another Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman work following You Can't Take It With You.

Marion Lois Clark Bob Messerli George Washington Moss Hart George S. Kaufman

Vocal Officers Elected for Girls Glee Club

For the next year the girls glee club elected officers. President Irma Schoon, secretary Carol Caspers, and Librarian Barbara Walker were chosen.

Girls' Glee Club Irma Schoon Carol Caspers Barbara Walker

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