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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1933

Page

2

Farm Bureau members share why they belong and community club notes

Jones County Farm Bureau members express reasons for joining highlighting unity and support for farmers. The Rainbow club meets at Rosemary O Toole's home with new members Leona and Esther Sanford joining. club activities include songs, talks, and self check discussions. Acreage reduction for 1934 pledges announce 6,599,000 acres of wheat to date, about 15 percent of 43,999,024 acres and roughly 70 percent of national wheat acreage.

Farm Bureau Wm, Reese Cass Township Home Project L. J. Schiemme Scotch Grove Township The H.E. Stover County Home Project Rainbow Club Rosemary O'Toole Luella Loper la Venne Streeter Florence Wehling Geraldine Snyder Elfreda Wehling Luella Soper Leona Esther Sanford Agricultural Adjustment Administration Washington

County field day corn plots yield test results reported

Sixty five people inspected 25 samples from hybrid and open pollinated corn plots on Paul Smith farm. Highest hybrids were Hybrid 311 105.9, Hybrid 942 104.6, Hybrid 931 101.8 bushels per acre with open pollinated Steen's Yellow Dent at 101.8.

Paul Smith Steen Henry Eden Monticello J. ©. McConaughy Martello

Reading farm records to improve feeding efficiency

The article explains how a farmer compares his livestock returns to group averages under similar conditions to identify faults in management. It emphasizes using records to discover where efficiency is lacking and to implement corrections for better feeding outcomes.

James J. Wallace Cedar Valley Farm Business Association State of Iowa

Corn Husking Contest Set For October 28 Evening event rules

The county husking contest lists many contestants from Monticello Olin Anamosa Scotch Grove Center Junction and more. Rules require two shotgun start signals a one hour and twenty minute limit uniform equipment weighing gleaners and deductions for husks with officials weighing wagon gleanings and husk weight to determine the winner.

Cascade The Cascade No 628 Cascade Legion Elects Officers

Cascade The Cascade post No 628 of the American Legion met in the club rooms for the regular monthly meeting and annual election of officers. Commander A L Lauser heads the new slate with J A Drew vice commander George Patterson and others. Community notices include students and staff from East Cascade high school and Clarke college visitors, local social events, weddings, and a Cascade funeral for John Lauser.

Cascade Post The American Legion Farmers and Merchants State Bank Legionnaires A. L. Lauser J. A. Drew George Patterson William Manternach James P. O'Shea R. J. Finn EB. J. Kean al Fangmann W. T. Hunter Charles Sadler Leo Coohey Gertrude Ramm Clarke College John J. Ramm Charlies Spielman LaCrosse Fred J. Kurt Mary Ann Glynn Imelda Devaney Bernice O'Brien East Cascade High School Cedar Rapids Sally Glynn Loyola Sanners Dubuque Clifford Cody Cascade Clarence Bud) Smith Hopkinton Louis Dandl Raymond Manternach Columbia College Madeline Hoffman N. J. Hoffman Wilson McDermott Chicago St. Mary's Church Father Eardley Independence A. L. Morrison Edmund Bisenius University of Town J. Bisenius Eddie Iowa Stars Mary Foley Anamosa Mary Lilosa Mercy Hospital Urban Red) Faber Nic Faber Virginia Mundell Grace Wilson Helen Cyril Strong Bridge Club Monica May E. P. Moran Lloyd Hoffman Alvina Otting John Felton Iowa City Merlin J. Conlin Detroit Mich H. Ambuehl McCarthy East Cascade L. F. Barrett Madison Orville Skahill Viola Waterloo Elaine Myers Eugene Lees Fred Cavanaugh Town City Paul Swindle Manchester Happy Helpers Norma Nachtrieb Yvonne Will Alice Rabenberg Norma Jean Bevan Cascade District Charles Zoller Joe Wagner Kingsley Knapp A. H. Cooper Edward Otting

Wyoming Legion Installs New Commander and Officials

Wyoming H H Smith was installed as commander of the American Legion post in Wyoming by Dr W W Bronson. Officers installed include W B Scarcliffe vice commander W E McCalmant adjutant Lewis Sampson sergeant at arms and Robert Alden historian. Plans were made for Jones County posts to meet in Wyoming Oct 17 to organize a county unit.

H. H. Smith American Legion Wyoming W. W. Bronson W. B. Scarcliff W. E. McCalmant Lewis Sampson Robert Alden Jones County G. H. Goodrick C. H. Rogers Fred Conmey Kyle Poole Chris Eichhorn E. L. Steele Mary Tompkins Emil Jansen Frances Franks R. Marshall J. W. Waite C. B. Shaffer M. E. Ladies’ Ald Society Smith W. S. Roush Anna Lazare Midland Homemakers Club Don Wherry Meta Wolfe Mamie Bahnsen Wherry Wyoming High School Margaret Luke Robert Rohwedder Christal Marie Stoffel W. M. Johnston Verna Allen Madge Millsap Dora Carstensen Jane Inglis Pleasant Ridge Club The Hermitage J. F Asker Mary Kouba Ber

Local residents visit relatives and celebrate births

Sand Spring residents visit the George Bright home near Cascade. Mr and Mrs Herbert Cox welcomed a baby boy born October 12 at McDonald hospital Monticello. The report lists multiple visits by families including Hein Arduser Langworthy and Prull. the newlywed couple left for home Sunday.

Embroidery Club Visit and Local Social News

The report lists social visits and gatherings: Mrs. Ray Chaplin attended the Hopkinton Embroidery club last Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Lila Landers home. Mr. and Mrs. Lou King and family visited Henry Eilers near Monticello. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Batchelder spent Wednesday evening in Langworthy with the Arduser family. Harry Chaplin Edward Cox Dave Wilson and Edward Fass spent time in Chicago at the Century. Mrs. W. H. Behrends attended the Ladies Aid at the Presbyterian church at Monticello the home of Mrs. Merle Cass. Mr. Cap Arduser and Mr. Charles Sehneiter attended the funeral of Mrs. Leonard Arduser in Cedar Rapids Thursday. Twenty three Indies were in ate.

Miss Myers Eugene Loes Fred Loes Clarence Roeder Bellevue Louis Dandi Roeder Viola Till John Lehner Lehner Verna Curley John Lauser Cascade Town State Hospital Iowa City Lauser Iowan City Josephine Claus West Cascade St. Martin's Church James Delay St. Martin's St. Mary's Cemetery Father Delay Michael Mary Sandhauser Margaret Schmitt Cornelius Lena Schmitt David City Neb George Schweser Nebraska Anne Seery Thomas J. Rooney John, Sauser Dakota Francis Sauser Cherokee Herman Sauser Milwaukee Andrew Anna) Berringer Bellwood Helen Sauser Charles Margaret) Morin Michael Sauser Brule Wis Matt Sauser F. X. Sauser Ulrich Barble Denver Colo Cassade Louis Kline Surprise Nicholas Hosch Leo Sauser al Hosch Paul Hosch Leo Smith Joseph Sauser Lorraine Hertz Ray Hertz Joseph Knockel Leo Peiffer Henry Peiffer Charles Morin Paris Cathedral of Notre Dame Louvre Gregorian University Rome Nice Tompkins Dolly Heasty Laura Fishwild Heasty Fishwild Progressive Woman's Club Leota Wherry Ruby Roush Grace Dick Nellie Atherton NRA Betty Jane Leysen Bay View Study Club W. J. Beckwith Lyds Wherry Daniel William Wilker Erma Paulsen Onslow Ellen Marshall Harriet Marshall Helen von Sprecken Orval Dawes Bunce Althea Goodrick Arst Price Mary Koeh Consela von Fred Kueckstadt Royal Neighbor Lodge W. E. Demoss Golden Mallicoat Lesch Boulder C. W. Mallicoat Lesch Henry Les S. G. Franks Bedham Jessie Hoffman Alex Adams Miles Fred Pankow Roush Minburn Luther League Vern Westaha Ruth Ann Tompkins Lyle Tompkins Ruth Ann Molly Jo Eichhorn Sheriff Henry Eichhorn Wyoming Eichhorn Jean Roush Epworth League Harry Cook Maxine Lowell Anderson Warren Weasmer Davenport E. Af. Babcock Kenneth Rock Island Glenn Rowley M. E. Church Rowley Ray Heasty Henry Wolfe James Nowachek Louise Philip H. Jacquinet Henry Carpenter Monticello John Thomsen S. H. Brainard James Inglis E. F. Rohwedder C. J. Ingwersen Chris Hansen F. L. Harrington Russell Lovell Clarence Wyoming High School Teadick Ray Chaplin Embroidery Club Hopkinton Lila Landers Lou King Henry Eilers J. L. Batchelder Langworthy Arduser Harry Chaplin Edward Cox Dave Wilson Edward Fass Chicago

Farm Bureau Meeting Focuses on New Ways to Cook Old Vegetables

A Farm Bureau gathering at the F. J. Welter home Tuesday afternoon discussed modern methods to prepare traditional vegetables. Visitors included Mrs. Ernest Brandel and son from Cedar Rapids and Mrs. James Alcorn of Monticello.

Farm Bureau F. J. Welter Ernest Brandel and Son Cedar Rapids James Alcorn Monticello W. H. Behrends Helen Welter Henry Welter Cascade Mr. Welter Teee

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jones County Farm Bureau Rainbow 4-H Club Hosford Clarence Graftt Olin H. B. Stover Sam Thompson Center Junction C. A. McLaughlin Scotch Grove I. M. Russell Mechanicsville John Matthiessen Harlan Russell W. B. Clark Merle Murfield Martelle Herman Helgens George Rickels John Freese Amber A. A. Kromminga Walter Eby W. B. Meeks William Balsiger Harm Dirks John Mayberry Clayton Hartman George Buel Art Lister Gleaners Harold Hartman Stanley Waggoner Clem Lid Quick Resulta Stanley Bright George Bright Herbert Cox McDonald Hospital Cox Mildred Hyde Earlville Galen Hein Richland Center Mildred Arduser Jake Lang Leon Wilson Lester Lang Edger Engler John Wright Frank Johnson Gerke Hanken Paul Clara Prull Cap Arduser Walter Martin Mallard Martin Batchelder Ladies’ Aid of the Reformed Church Adlerika Ynst Ates Palmers J. G. Schoon Monticello, Towa D. McCarn & Son Towa American Title Association State Title Association T. P. Flannery Drug CO Diversey & Halsted Chicago, Ilinois A. C. McKean, M. D South Maple Street DR. Burris D. C McNeill Jersey Guernsey Oxford Fordson Fred Starks Chas. Starks L. P. Waddick Monticello State Bank Quaker Insurance Underwriters Onticello, Iowa
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