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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1929

Page

8

Wyoming Hosts tenth district Woman's Relief Corps meet

The tenth district convention of the Woman's Relief Corps met in Wyoming with 108 registrants. Mrs. Ida Pealer opened session. 82 veterans across towns like Tipton Clinton Lost Nation Maquoketa Monmouth Anamosa Lyons Muscatine Davenport Wyoming were counted. Notables included past national leaders Addie Anangst and Sue Browning.

Woman’s Relief Corps Ida Pealer Ben Paul Relief Corps No. 4 Wyoming Harriet Tebo M. H. Morse G. W. Garrison Walter James Tipton Stanwood Clinton Lost Nation Maquoketa Monmouth Anamosa Lyons Muscatine Davenport Jennie Powers Portland Maine Memorial Hall E. Collier Sioux City Addie Anangst Sue Browning Pearl Neal Luella Hill Modern Woodmen of America Oxford Junction Opera House John Scholl G. A. Kinderdine Iowa City Kinderdine Iowa Chicago Board of Education EB. N. Stoffel G. H. Goodrick Methodist Episcopal Church E. L. Arbelger Lutheran Church W. P South Madison Robert Alden Grace Vrooman Progressive Club Amelia Shaffer Evelyn Mcllhraith Kate Anderson Hawthorne Club Harriet Shaffer Verna Hanold Gertrude Swordes Harriet Alden Alden Ladies' Aid Society The Fred Close Close Arthur Engelking Delmar Mershon H. Svenksen Luther League Edwin Westphal Young People's Department M. E. Church Routh Mallicoat Duane Platner Edith Morse Presbyterian Industrial Society C. &. Wherry Sim Charles Des Moines Piney Woods

Onslow Woman Jane Bullock Dies After Illness

Jane Bullock of Onslow died at age 70 after a brief illness beginning Oct 21. Born Oct 6, 1859 in Jones county, she married William Bullock in 1885 and had six children, with three surviving. She lived in Jones Humboldt Clinton counties before moving to Onslow ten years ago. Funeral at Presbyterian church on Saturday at 1 30 with Rev G Plett and local attendees.

Wyoming Presbyterian Church North Mississippi Piney Woods Iowa Clarence Hans Thomsen Martin Lockhart Minn Thomson Wasson Olin Earl Coburn Detroit Mich Earl Wyoming High School A. C. Case Elaine Logan N. Stoffel Crystal Marie Davenport Stoffel Mildred Siler Beatrice Dalton Cedar Rapids Henry Siler Helen Rohwedder Siler Millard Siler Anamosa Millard Sol Anderson Jane Bullock William Bullock Leroy Onslow Minor Baldwin George Grangeville Idaho Flossie Mary Werden Monmouth Edna Wasson Bullock Jones Humboldt Clinton G. Plett Palmer Walter Koon Flett Arthur Noyes Etta Kennedy Graham Anna Lamey Philip Palmer Farmer John and James Orr

Castle Grove farm bureau meeting discusses activities and SOS

The Castle Grove farm bureau held a well attended Friday meeting with film shows by County Agent Wortman on farm inconveniences. Officers were elected for 1930 and a health scout movement was discussed. A one act play entertained, 4 H girls sold refreshments, and local residents reported farm and community updates.

Castle Grove Farm Bureau Wortman S. M. Hosford A. A. Kromminga L. F. Balster Will Hiller Kromminga E. F. Burr F. D. Deischer W. D Castle Grove Jimmy Greening Greening Bernice Ahlrichs Mr. Dunne George Specht Mortense Lena Specht Clarissa Jones County 4-H Club

Hein Hosts Dinner for Local Families in Richland Center

Richland Center Mr and Mrs Galen Hein hosted a Sunday dinner for guests including Mr and Mrs Cap Arduser and family Mr and Mrs Ray Chaplin and family Harry Chapling and Mr and Mrs Gerhard.

Galen Hein Cap Arduser Ray Chaplin Harry Chapling Gerhard

Local Residents Share Weekend Visits Across Counties

Freese and family with Henry Behrends Batchelders and Slausons of Sand Spring. Balsigers and Eilers of Monticello visit Rev. Marks in Lancaster Wisconsin and Rev. Schneck in Highland Wisconsin with the Schwenck and Schweitzer families. Nearby trips include Fitzsimmons of Delhi with Hein, Burrichter of Smithtown, Aitchison at Len Buol, Hicks at Anamosa, Hein and Naomi at Delhi, Bahl of Dubuque at Kiburz, Schneiter at Coggon, Ely household at Forest, Lehr and Mardorf parties in Lisbon and Anamosa. Roy Sackett visits near Hopkinton.

Sidney and Janaan John Schweitzer Monticello Dubuque Dickeyville Fritz Marugg Mary Lavonne Margaret Buck Creek Lucy Winch John Fitzsimmons Delhi Leonard Hein Clara Burrichter Smithtown Claire Aitchison Len Buol Howard P. Hicks Naomi Steve Fitzsimmons Jacob Bahl Oliver Kiburz Carl Schneiter Coggon Chris Bauman Milo Lehr Lisbon Chris Mardorf Anamosa Forest Ely Roy Sackett Hopkinton

Social Echoes From Sand Spring Community Dinner

A list of Sunday dinner guests includes the Batchelders Behrends Egger Chaplin and others. Local visits feature John Arduser Ed Eden and Cap Arduser extended family while Curtis Moncrief stayed with Bill Bowen and a Langworthy program drew C C Slauson Lilian and Betty. The Sand Spring creamery paid patrons over 200 for September and butterfat sold at 53 cents. F. W. Stephenson inspected the creamery.

J. L. Batchelder W. H. Behrends Fred Egger Ray Chaplin Jack and Paul C. C. Slauson Lulan Betty Harry Chaplin Cap Arduser Gerd Freese Galen Hein John Arduser Monticello Ed Eden Strawberry Point Anamosa Curtis Moncrief Bill Bowen Lillian Langworthy Claude Slauson Loug King Sand Spring DeShaw and Smith E. Gearhart F. W. Stephenson Oelwein

Farm Bureau Notes Spotlight Farm Board Loans and Parity Push

The federal Farm Board approved a loan to the Texas Farm Bureau Cotton Association of Dallas and a $300000 loan to the Mississippi Cotton Cooperative Association of Jackson. Chair man Legge urged quick help for farmers to avert drastic results and called for economic parity between industry and agriculture through collective cooperation, citing Ames extension work and Farm Bureau projects as proof of impact. R. K. Bliss of Ames highlighted the extension department’s sizable role in advancing agricultural aid.

Federal Farm Board Texas Farm Bureau Cotton Association of Dallas Mississippi Cotton Cooperative Association of Jackson Legge Farm Board Farm Bureau Extension Department Ames R. K. Bliss Des Moines

Value gap in 1927 butter output tied to Farm Bureau work

The 1927 value of creamery butter in Iowa surpassed 1920 by 41.2 million dollars. The speaker questions the extent of Farm Bureau and extension service impact, noting state, county, and federal support and implying it could cover taxes for a year plus extra funds.

Towa County Farm Bureau Extension Service

Vitamins Dangers From Overcooking Advised

Miss Belle Lowe of Iowa State College warns that essential vitamins A B C and D can be destroyed by overcooking. She advocates short cooking times for fruits and vegetables, noting vitamin loss increases with longer heat exposure and recommends serving raw or minimally cooked produce when possible.

Belle Lowe Iowa State College

Royalty Inscriptions Unearthed In Historic London Inn Window

An old stained glass window from Abbots Bromley Manor bears a Latin inscription said to be scratched by Mary Queen of Scots before execution. It claims she passed through the town on September 21, 1586 en route to Burton and Fotheringay.

London Abbots Bromley Staffordshire Mary Queen of Scots Mary Scotland Burton and Fotheringay Rye France John Enehind Poitiers Imonarel Recep

Break Too Apparent Even for Englishman

An English party member visiting Los Angeles fell for a movie girl posing as a star. She proved to be not the star, yet very pretty and compelling. He asked if he loved her, she pressed for proof, he answered with a bank line, and the moment ended in regret.

Los Angeles

World's Finest Opal Discovery Near Walgett NSW

A newly found opal claimed as the finest from Australia was found near Walgett in New South Wales. The rough stone measures six and a half by two inches and weighs 7 carats. The Flame Queen opal from NSW reportedly weighs 253 carats and shows red green orange blue and gold hues.

Australia Walgett New South Wales Hently Vancouver

Hemaris Diffinis The transparent wings and hover mimicry

The adults of Hemaris Diffinis have wing scales that rub off leaving transparent patches. They hover in bright sun and resemble humming birds while feeding at flowers. Larvae feed on honeysuckle relatives like snowberry in burni. they pupate in fallen leaves within a peculiar cocoon.

Burni

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