Stamps and Court Hearings File in Week’s Docket
Meats and processed foods stamp schedules extend indefinitely with new dates in November and December. Sugar stamps 30 31 32 38 cover five pounds. sugar 40 covers five pounds for canning sugar through February. Gasoline A13 coupons provide four gallons each to December 21. Fuel oil periods 4 6 and new period 1 coupons cover heating season. Shoes stamps Airplane 2 remain valid with a November 1 renewal. Judge Floyd Philbrick presided. Pearl A Conmy gains custody and $26 monthly support in a divorce action from October 23. Two reformatory escape hearings: Alpheus Meyers pleads guilty to escape from Independence prison camp. five year sentence added. Dwight Vaughn pleads guilty to escape from Cherokee camp. five year sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Philbrick
Pearl A. Conmy
Lawrence J. Conmy
Anamosa
Alpheus Meyers
Independence
Dwight Vaughn
Cherokee
Cattle Shipments Move Heavier at Milwaukee Yards
Milwaukee road yards report heavier cattle shipments this week with Dubuque Packing shipping 13 hog cars to Dubuque and LeRoy Farmer Canning sending four cars of canned corn to San Francisco Birmingham Fort Worth and Texarkana. Incoming cars include Mike Tobiason Cody Nebraska and Lawrence Burlage Manhattan Kansas among others with multiple consignors listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee Road
Dubuque Packing Company
Dubuque
J.” LeRoy Farmer Canning Company
San Francisco
Calif
Birmingham
Ala
Fort Worth
Texas
Texarkana
Ark
Rabelawing
Union Stock Yards
Chicago
Bud Bros
George Rickels
W. D. McLaughlin
P. N. Hosch
O’shea
District Governor Bernie Bernbrock visits Monticello Rotary
Waterloo district leader H C Bernbrock spoke at the Monticello Rotary and urged more programs on local history and achievements. He met with club directors after the program, with guest C F Shimanek planning to leave for the U S Army tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C
Bernie) Bernbrock
Waterloo
Monticello
Marriage Licences Issued In District Court}
Three marriage licenses were issued last week from the office of the clerk of the district court. Donald Tharp 31 and Lillian Henderson 17 Hopkinton Lloyd Hanson 35 Marion and Dorothy M Stowers 25 Oxford Junction Felix H Pieray 32 and Elizabeth I Redmond 22 Monticello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the District Court
Donald Tharp
Lillian Henderson
Hopkinton
Lloyd Hanson
Marion
Dorothy M. Stowers
Oxford Junction
Felix H. Pieray
Elizabeth I. Redmond
Monticello
Birth Recorded at John McDonald Hospital
A son was born to Mr and Mrs Robert Brokens of Monticello on October 24 at John McDonald Hospital. Fifty five years earlier William G Maddy of Knoxville helped a crying boy, giving a dime, and the boy never forgot. In Marysville, Jim Fridlington, store owner, later served ice cream to Maddy and Rus sell Livingston, the pair who were seeking information, and Fridlington was the boy helped long ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McDonald Hospital
Robert Brokens
Monticello
William G. Maddy
Knoxville
Maddy
Schreiner Chapter Members Attend Eastern Star Sessions
Grand Chapter Worthy Matron Madge Shaffer and Associate Matron Bertyca Goettsch left Monday to attend sessions of the grand chapter of the Eastern Star in Des Moines. They represent Schreiner Chapter No. 226, C.E.8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madge Shaffer
Bertyca Goettsch
Oder
Eastern Star
Dea
Moines
Schreiner
Monticello Region Men Called for Pre Induction Exams
The Jones County selective service board issued three calls for pre induction examinations at Fort Snelling Minnesota. First group sent Sunday Oct 22 from Monticello Onslow and San Francisco and other towns. Second group to be examined Oct 26 includes Monticello Cedar Rapids Vallejo and more. Last induction call for Oct 27 lists Monticello Cedar Rapids Onslow Wyoming and Moline. meeting set for Nov 10 at 1 30 p m at the courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County Selective Service Board
Fort Snelling
Minn
Monticello
Arthur Eugene Rigby
Henry Edward Oaken
James Patrick O’shea
Onslow
Richard Frederick Schmidt
Minburn
Henry Anton Musak
Wyoming
John Elmer Jones
Martello
John Hart Davis, Jr
Robert Raymond Phelps
Theodore Hinrich Ehris
James Howard Ehrisman
San Francisco
Carl Raymond Siebels
Charlotte
Mark Winston Risinger
Cedar Rapids
Delbert William Crowley
Arlington
Fred Benhart Bunting
Michigan
Lawrence Meinhart Brockhohn
Glenn Melvin von Sprecken
Charles Francis Shimanek
Grant Leon Sundquist
Robert Samuel Levien
Vallejo
Calif
William Marvin Starry
Oxford Junction
George Rudolph Zimmerman
Moline
George Raymond King
Donald Harold Juilfs
William Dale Bettenderfer
Selective Service Board
Court House
Transfers Made In Jones County The Past Week
Transfers recorded in Jones County include L. H. Peck widower to Myrtle C. Peck a warranty deed for Lot 1 Block 2 Edleman's add to Olin and Lot 4 Block 4 Rose's add to Olin. Raymond J. Huerter to Margaret Huerter a warranty deed for the south 35 feet of described premises in Anamosa. Marcus Hobert and Letha to Anna M. Gerdes a deed for Lot 295 Railroad add to Monticello. John B. Meyers and Ella M. to Eleanor L. Myers and Evelyn Jean Badger a deed with love and affection. Clarence A. McLaughlin to Grace McLaughlin a deed with love and affection. complex tracts in sections 12 and 13 with references to highway outlets, plats, referees reports, and recorded orders in Jones County District Court Records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Peck
Myrtle C. Peck
Edleman
Rose
Raymond J. Huerter
Margaret Huerter
Ford Street
Anamosa
Fisher
Marcus Hobert
Letha
Anna M. Gerdes
Monticello
John B. Meyers
Ella M
Eleanor L. Myers
Evelyn Jean Badger
Clarence A. McLaughlin
Grace McLaughlin
Jones County District Court
Nn Corner
Public Road
Buckner Plans Construction of New Dairy
Merle Buckner who recently agreed to buy Schmidt and Shomont dairies began plans for a dairy building on East First street. Footings for a brick 72 by 832 foot two story front will be poured this week with brick work to begin next week. A garage for delivery wagons will sit on the north end. The facility will also house the Buckner pop factory and Buckner has ended cattle feed sales after a recent warehouse fire. He hopes to enclose the building before cold weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Buckner
Schmidt and Shomont Dairies
East First Street
Buckner
Mount Vernon
Scouting Scouters Meet for Outdoor Training in Jones County
Jones county scouters from Martelle Morley Anamosa and Monticello gathered at Eby's Mill east of Monticello for a Thursday training session led by Glenn Jablonski Waubeek field Scout executive. The group learned knife care axe cooking without utensils and stick baked biscuits while dining on steak potatoes biscuits butter jam and coffee. A future overnight session is planned at Camp Waubeek with fourteen men participating in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Eby’s Mill
Martello
Morley
Anamosa
Monticello
Glenn Jablonski
Waubeek
Camp Waubeek
Leonard Gordon
Arnold Corne
Martelle
Bill Guthrie
Harlan Russell
Clarence McConaughy
William Bailey
Mervin Switzer
Russell Carrey
L. W. Kellogg
Kenneth Kellogg
Carl Schneider
Tom Hamilton
Glenn Hargrave
Don Eells
Time To Start Pin Money Stamp Books
An urging to Mrs. Jones County to buy and fill a Pin Money Stamp Book and purchase the bond between November 20 and December 16. It promotes saving small amounts, noting $72,000 as a target and claiming frugal habits will grow the fund for when soldiers return and civilian goods resume. A Pin Money sticker is suggested for the book.
Mrs Milton Leonard Injured in Bicycle Accident
Mrs Milton Leonard remains in McDonald hospital after a bicycle crash near her home last Tuesday evening. She and Mrs John Hoult rode together when Ms Leonard’s bicycle lost control causing a deep leg cut and profuse bleeding. She received immediate surgical attention and her condition is listed as not serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Leonard
McDonald Hospital
John Hoult
Boy Fractures Leg in Farm Accident at Home
Tommy Vesey seven suffers fractures of the femur and pelvis when a wagon passes over his right leg at his parents farm. He was treated at John McDonald hospital with X rays and returned home on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Vesey
Robert Vesey
Tommy
John McDonald Hospital
Chairman Resigns from Monticello War Price Board
Rudolph J. Langer, chairman of the Monticello War Price and Rationing board, submitted his resignation last Monday. The document was sent to the Police office and a successor will be appointed later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph J. Langer
Monticello
Hia Forhial
Police
Jones County War Fund Exceeds Quota By Doorstep
Jones County surpasses its $16 000 goal with over 19016 collected by Monday led by Monticello and the North half. The Jones County Fair Association adds 1738 67 with stag profits split between north and south halves. Monticello totals 2215 15 with regional sums from Scotch Grove Cass Wayne Richland Castle Grove Clay Lovell and Washington listed as received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
C. R.smith
Onslow
Glenn W. McMichael
Monticello
Jones County Fair Association
The
Fair Association
Scotch Grove
Cass
Wayne
Richland
Castle Grove
Clay
Lovell
Washington
August Schlimmer Dies At Davenport
August Schlimmer Sr. 82 longtime Monticello resident died in Davenport from strangulation on Oct 26. Funeral services Friday at 10 in Davenport with burial at Oakwood Cemetery between 1:30 and 2:00. He left Monticello for Davenport 15 years ago and is survived by eight children including August Jr and Anna Schoon Low Point IL Henry Theodore Fred Beeks Emma Oetzmann and John Schlimmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Schlimmer
Monticello
Davenport
Oakwood Cemetery
Schlimmer
Anna
Henry Schoon
Low Point
Ill
Henry
Theodore
Fred Schlimmer
Alvina
Charles Beeks
Emma
Hugo Oetzmann
John Schlimmer
Cedar Rapids
Jones County Schoolmasters Club Meets at Wolfe Café
The regular monthly meeting of the Jones County Schoolmasters club convened last evening at the Wolfe cafe in Anamosa. Members discussed upcoming activities and district planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Schoolmasters’ Club
Wolfe Cafe
Anamosa
Radio Code talk at Liberator station in England
Frederick Faust shown with Lt Carmen J. Fox at the 8th Air Force Liberator station in England. Faust, oldest Liberator group member, serves as radio instructor and has flown several missions. He wears the Air Medal with three oak leaf clusters and the Distinguished Unit Ribbon for the low level attack on Ploesti in 194?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Faust
Carmen J. Fox
Lancaster
Ohio
England
Faust
War Department
Ploesti
Pfc McDonald Injured in Action in Italy Oct 9
Pfc Paul McDonald of Montana was wounded by shrapnel in the stomach while serving with the infantry in Italy on October 9. He wrote his wife October 11 saying the wound was serious but he was recovering and would soon be able to return to action. The War Department telegram notified Mrs McDonald of the injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul McDonald
Monticela
Italy
McDonald
War Department
Harry Sandhouse Dies In California
Funeral services are held at Goettsch funeral home for Harry Sandhouse of Escondido California. Rev. Glenn W. Mc Michael presides. Burial at Oakwood Cemetery. Born August 17 1864 in Monticello. Survived by brother William Madrid Iowa and sister Mrs Vernon Good Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goettsch
Harry Sandhouse
Escondido
Calif
Glenn W. McMichael
Oakwood Cemetery
Sandhouse
Bear Valley Hospital
Monticello
Herman Sandhouse
William
Madrid
Vernon Good
Cedar Rapids
Hickenlooper and Talle Rally Campaign in Monticello
Gov. Bourke B. Hickenlooper and Rep. H. O. Talle spoke at a Republican rally in the Monticello community building attended by about 350 Republicans. The event featured remarks on returning to fundamental American freedoms and opposing New Deal policies as Iowa heads toward a full Republican gains in 1944.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Bourke B. Hickenlooper
Monticello
England
Monticello High School
Miss Jane Smith
Ray C. Hoag
Warren Rees
Jones County
Republican Central Committee
Hoag
H. O. Talle
Hickenlooper
Congressman Talle
Iowa
Henry QO. Talle
Will Monticello Discuss a Youth Recreation Center
A community forum at the Monticello high school on Monday at 8 p.m. will debate whether to provide a youth recreation center. Ten organizations will join a panel with a Cornell sociologist assessing youth center operations and outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Youth
Lions Club
Rotary Club
Town Council
V.T.A
Ministerial Association
School
League of Women Voters
Cornell College
Iowa
Election to select successor to county superintendent
A school election to choose a successor to Miss Nellie V. Morey will be held at the court house at 2 p.m. Thursday, November 2. Twenty six voters will attend from each town school and one from each township. Miss Morey has resigned to join the Towa Tuberculosis association in its rehabilitation department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie V. Morey
Court House
Miss Morey
Towa Tuberculosis Association
Iowa City
Oakdale Sanitarium
Miss Petersen Talks To Rural Women
Miss Petersen from the extension department at Ames spoke to a group of rural women at the community building on Tuesday October 24. Representatives from Castle Grove Lowell Richland Seal Grove and Washington townships attended. She urged taking out stored clothes for remodeling to conserve rayon and cotton fabric and demonstrated patterns and remodeling pointers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Petersen
Ames
Castle Grove
Lowell
Richland
Seatch Grove
Washington
Masons Attend Blazing Star Circle in Monticello
Six Monticello Masons attended a Blazing Star Circle on Monday evening October 23. The second degree work was exemplified with Worshipful Master John Shover and members Glenn Hargrave Floyd Kephart Bert Ballou and Milton Leonard present. Dr FE H DeShaw served as one of the D L s on the floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Regional Meeting Set For Lutheran Church
Lutheran churches in this section will hold a regional meeting at Anamosa Lutheran church this evening. Sessions start at 8 oclock and feature slides of Lutheran educational institutions and a special speaker. Transferred to Cedar Rapids Hayes F Winsler heads Hygrade Poultry in Cedar Rapids and will move next week with his wife. Frank Peter man rents their Monticello apartment. Frank H Martin becomes Monticello Hygrade manager with Byron Abel as assistant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa Lutheran Church
Cedar Rapids
Hayes F. Winsler
Hygrade Food Products Company
Monticello
Hygrade Company
Frank Peterman
Monty Cafe
Frank H. Martin
Byron Abel
William Rittmer Gored by Mad Bull on Farm Near Olin
William Rittmer a farmer near Olin was seriously injured when a Brown Swiss bull charged him on his pasture two weeks ago. The goring fractured a vertebra but left him able to move his legs. He was treated at Anamosa hospital then moved to McDonald hospital so his mother could be with him. His sisters Mrs. James Bennett of Kenosha and Mrs. George Ambuehl of Peoria visited him this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Rittmer
Olin
Anamosa
McDonald
Rittmer
James Bennett
Kenosha
Wis
George Ambuehl
Peoria
Hearing Set on Restoring Anamosa Maquoketa Rail Service
Iowa Commerce Commission schedules a November 8 hearing at 10 a.m. in Anamosa to address restoring service on the Chicago and Northwestern line between Clinton and Anamosa. Petition by Frazier and Rees cites public damages from June washouts. Objections meeting held September 26 formed the organization opposing abandonment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowa
State Commerce Commission
Anamosa
Maquoketa
Chicago and Northwestern Railway Company
Des Moines
The
Commerce Commission
Frazier and Rees
W. K. Kennedy
Amber Co-operative Lumber Company
Amber Mutual Creamery
Reid’ National Corn Company
N.C
Clinton
Court House
Onslow
Kf.fe
Willis
Amber
Paul Smith
Warren Rees
A. KE. Janssen Maquoketa
Death of 4-Year-Old Janice Parsons
Janice Parsons aged four died at John McDonald Hospital after a stomach ailment. She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Parsons of Richland Township. Survived by sister Doris age 15 and brothers Richard 7 Louis 1. Funeral plans not announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice Parsons
Albert Parsons
Richland Township
John McDonld Hospital
Doris
Richard
Louis
Tax Meeting At Court House In Anamosa
Ben Hall director of valuations of the state tax commission will hold a meeting at the court house in Anamosa Friday morning November 8 at 9 30. All township trustees and town council members are asked to attend to hear Hall discuss Jones county valuations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Hall
Department of the State Tax Commission
Court House
Anamosa
Hall
Jones County
Farm Bureau Meeting Hosted by Hintzs in Lovell Township
Mrs and Mr Irving Hintz hosted Lovell township Farm Bureau on Thursday October 19. Charles Kreeb performed a cornet solo with Miss Anna Antes accompanying. Dr Earl De Shaw spoke on new trends in medicine and surgery. A trees and home movie was shown. A social hour followed with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving Hintz
Lovell Township Farm Bureau
Charles Kreeb
Anna Antes
Earl DeShaw
Alva Miller Dies in Hettinger North Dakota
Mr and Mrs Will Shelley learned this morning that Alva Miller died at Hettinger North Dakota No further particulars were available at press time .
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva Miller
Hettinger, N. D
Will Shelley
Victim’s Burial At Hopkinton
Kenneth Smith 12 of Hopkinton died instantly when his bicycle was struck by a V eight driven by Louis Lange Jr 17 of Anamosa near highway 88. Funeral set Friday at 2 p m at the Presbyterian church by Rev Starr. Coroner’s inquest found manslaughter. Lange released on 3500 bond. The incident occurred after the boys left Hopkinton at 1 30 to see a Monticello movie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Smith
Hopkinton
Louis Lange, Jr
Sand Spring
Presbyterian Church
Rev. Starr
Ray Adams
Dale Adams
Smith Boy
Willem Herington
Monticello
Herington
Lange
Elmer L
Warren J. Rees
C. G. Thomas
F. L. Harrington
Wyoming
Carl Hodson
Ross Baty
Jack Beeks
Jones County District Court
Rboy
Methodist Sunday School
Hawaii
Robert Smith
Washington, D. C
Frances
Betty Smith
Pittsburgh
Paul
Marilyn
Delores
Also Mentioned on This Page
New
County
Monti
Ft. Snelling
Jones Scouters
Rose Hines
McMichael
Pfc. McDonald
California
Blazing Star Circle
Lutheran Church
N. W
Farm Bureau
Lovell Township
Parrott
Manchester
al Snyder
Paul Lange
Barbara Powers
Margaret Wroblewski
Dorothy Stutt
Carl W. Eden
Henry Wehling
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