Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Monticello Express in Monticello, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1946

Page

3

Scotch Grove Farm Bureau Hears Talk By Dr. DeShaw

Dr. Earl DeShaw of Monticello spoke on general health rules for longevity at the Scotch Grove Farm Bureau gathering held at the Otten home. Mrs. W. B. Clark also spoke, with Grover Miehe presenting the annual check-up chart and Miss Rickels returning from Kansas City.

Scotch Grove Farm Bureau Earl DeShaw Monticello Scotch Grove Farm Bureau John Otten W. B. Clark Grover Miehe Jack Cedar Rapids Frank Kiburz Dyersville George Vaske Realto Kuehl Elkader Carl John Helmrichs Manchester Helmrichs Leesekamp Emil Paulsen Paul Paulsen St. Luke’s Hospital Paul Ernest Paulsen Arend Balster Leslie Balster Willard Happy) Himebaugh Gladys Rickels Kansas City

Lovell Happy Helpers Meet Friday October 4

The Lovell Happy Helpers held their regular monthly meeting at Beverly Hanken's home on Friday October 4. Beverly Hanken gave a talk on the care of the feet. Nine members and the leader attended, and a lunch was served by the hostess and her mother, Mrs. Richard Hanken.

Lovell Happy Helpers Beverly Hanken Richard Hanken

Ancient Egyptians First Candy Users

The earliest known candy eaters were the Egyptians who used sugary confections in ancient times as a treat and ritual item.

Tenth Annual Banquet Hosted by 4-H Groups

The tenth annual 4-H Mother-Daughter luncheon is set for Saturday October 19 at noon in the Martello high school auditorium. Planned program includes Doxology, toastmaster Audrey Schrader county president, group singing, welcomes by Mrs. Koppenhaver and Darlene Strothers, responses by Mrs. Glenn Brewer, special music, roll call, introductions by County Committee, and awards presentations. The Girls 4-H club committee is chaired by Mrs. Lloyd Robertson with members from Anamosa Martelle Scotch Grove Oxford Junction and Martelle.

Martello High School Audrey Schrader Koppenhaver Darlene Strothers Barbara Chatterton Glenn Brewer Greenfield Mary Jo Brewer Paul Messerli Rex Conn Ruth Hurley Willene Walderbach Lloyd Robertson Anamosa Merle Meeks Martelle William Hinrichs Scotch

Fathers and Sons Banquet Planned by 4-H Group

The 4-H Father and Son banquet for the county will be at the Monticello Community building on Saturday night November 2 at 7 p.m. Tickets cost 80 cents each and must be bought from Farm Bureau readers by October 30. Guest speaker Burns Byam Tama county extension director who ran 4-H work in the Hawaiian Islands will discuss his work. Paul Messerli county 4-H president will be toastmaster. officers for the new year will be elected and past year winners announced and awarded.

Monticello Grover Miehe Miehe Farm Bureau Burns Byam Tama County Extension

Season For Trapping Opens November 10

The trapping season for fur bearing animals opens at noon November 10 and closes January 10 statewide. Continuous seasons apply to red and gray fox wolf coyote weasel and groundhog. Beaver and otter mostly closed with beaver allow under special permit. Muskrat trap 30 days November 10 to December 10. Michigan river area closed to Muskrat near Muscatine. State marshes may be closed. 1945 Iowa fur harvest totaled 624565 animals value 2630 OARTL.

Mississippi River Milwaukee and St. Paul Towa

Quail Season Opens in 43 Counties in 1946

The 1946 quail season runs November 1 to December 15 in 34 counties with a long season and nine short season counties from November 1 to 15. Eight birds may be taken per day with shooting hours 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Jasper and Poweshiek join the long season zone. Several counties shift status from 1945. The census shows a slight quail population decrease.

Jasper Poweshiek Linn Jones Jackson Polk Johnson Cedar Clinton Scott Muscatine Louisa Washington Keokuk Mahaska Marion Warren Madison Union Clarke Lucas Monroe Wapello Jefferson Henry Des Moines Lee van Buren Davis Appanoose Wayne Decatur Ringgold Taylor Page Adams Adair Dallas Iowa Benton Dubuque Delaware Buchanan Fremont Mills Montgomery Guthrie Pattawattamie Fayette

4-H Members Should Buy Feeder Calves

4 H Club members are urged to begin feeding baby beeves for 1947 per Grover C Miehe county extension assistant. Each member may feed three calves not over 650 pounds by January 1, 1947. A 4 H feeder calf sale occurs at Hawkeye Downs Cedar Rapids on Saturday October 26 at 10 a.m. Calves sold at auction to 4 H members with profits above cost pro rated by percent.

Grover C. Miehe Miehe Hawkeye Downs Cedar Rapids

Jones County Fair Assn 1946 Financial Statement

A fragmented 1946 financial statement for Jones County Fair Association lists receipts and disbursements. It shows open premiums, 4-H club premiums, premiums other than speed, and various expense categories including maintenance, advertising, and payroll totals. Net results include an overdraft and overall grand totals with numerous figures and line items.

Jones County Fair Assn Olast Gasrgy Coats Vastus Reese

Galvanized Roofs Watch for Rust Signs

Poultry producers cautioned to inspect galvanized roofs for rust spots and apply zinc paint as needed. With higher pallet counts this year, poultrymen plan to cull flocks early before housing to prevent crowding this fall.

Also Mentioned on This Page

DeShaw Kuriger Bros Chester A. Condit General Insurance Agency D. M. Bell Mgr Express Cargill Clarence Stadtmueller Jones County Oun Just Quaker Oats Farmers Mutual Creamery Company IOW Furniture Joe Herard Cascade Eyo Ee Monticello, Lowa
Search Courier

Search the Monticello Express Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Monticello Express?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication