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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1935

Page

3

Cedar Valley Farm Business group seeks new members in Jones County

Jones County Farm Bureau plans reorganizing the Cedar Valley Farm Business association at year end offering supervised record keeping to interested farmers. The group operates in Jones Linn Benton and Tama counties, grew from 85 to 160 members, and emphasizes accurate records, maps, and management analysis. J J Wallace ISU extension specialist provides field maps visits record summaries and advisory services. Harvest Sunday events and state corn husking contest in Scott County near Davenport draw town and rural participants. Bangs disease testing reports show 4 849 herds 94 000 cattle tested with 2 951 infected and 68 598 cattle in infected herds. eradication efforts are nationwide with indemnities and funding continuing.

Cedar Valley Farm Business Association Jones Linn Benton Tama Jones County Farm Bureau J. J. Wallace Iowa State College Unian Lowal Fawn Business Association Wallace Jones County Farm Bureau Scott County Davenport Robert Combs Iowa Bureau of Animal Industry United States Department of Agriculture Secretary of Agriculture AAA LaFollette

County 4-H meeting plans Home Efficiency drill in Anamosa

The county 4 H girls club committee and leaders will meet in Anamosa on Friday November 15 to reorganize and plan the year. Edith Barker from Iowa State College will assist. The study project is Home Efficiency. Officials caution against uncontrolled hog production despite a demand upswing, noting AAA reports. Harvest Sunday, Nov 24, will unite city and rural churches to foster mutual understanding and shared messages through Iowa Farm Bureau plans.

State Committee Farm Bureau State Farm Bureau Towa Charles E. Hearst Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Agricultural Adjustment Administration AAA Laws Iowa

Huge Stock Show Set to Open at Chicago November 30

Preparations are under way for a record International Live Stock exposition at Chicago stock yards from November 30 to December 7. The 36th annual event will use a new amphitheater and an adjoining building for horse stables, with entries likely above 12 000 animals. The event also includes the International grain and hay show with growers from nearly every state and Canadian provinces.

Chicago Stock Yards Mammoth New Amphitheater B. H. Heide Canada New South Wales Chicago

Lack of Initiative Cited by Indianolt Record

The Indianolt Record laments widespread inertia among workers noting many want jobs but need guidance to act. It stresses a scarcity of individuals with original practical ideas and the courage to execute them, while the number who want work remains large.

Indianolt

Nebraska voters voice fear of a Roosevelt dictatorship

The Nebraska State Journal reports voters who backed Franklin D Roosevelt now criticize him, likening his ambition and daring to Stalin, Hitler, Mussolini, Pilsudski, and Kemal Pasha. They warn against placing the nation at risk by a leader they deem reckless and self assured.

Nebraska State Journal Franklin D Roosevelt Stalin Hitler Mussolini Pilsudski Kemel Pasha

Cattle Up 20 Percent in Jones County Despite Drought

Census figures show Jones County January 1, 1935 cattle total at 59 996, up 20 percent from April 1, 1930. Cows numbered 26 542, sheep 10 917, with corn and hay yields dropping due to 1934 drought. final figures to be released later. Also notes on county crops and farm activities and local community events through the week.

Jones County Federal Department of Commerce Lana

Stop Special Subscription Bargains Offer In Winter Reading

A grand sale promises mystery romance adventure and science magazines for the entire family with a money saving plan. Customers select favorites and order to receive first issues in four to six weeks, with a guarantee of accurate representation and on time delivery. The piece also notes community church involvement, local social visits, and updates on local residents and medical staff including Dr. Nederhiser who has taken over the practice of Dr. Belteman and will reside in East Cascade.

Cascade residents retire to Cascade from Whitewater

Cascade Mr and Mrs P J Conlin prominent Whitewater farmers have retired from active farm life and moved to Cascade occupying the Thomas Kingsley residence in East Cascade. Elizabeth Collins of Cedar Rapids visited Cascade township with daughter Caroline Tallman and has returned home. Rev Dr William Schulte of Columbia College Dubuque conducted the Forty Hours devotion at St Marys church with sermons well received. Plans are under way for St Martins annual bazaar to be held in Knights of Columbus hall on Nov 11 and 12. George Wassenaar visited Waterloo on Wednesday. A chicken supper at Durkins hall Tuesday evening drew a large crowd.

P. J. Conlin Whitewater Cascade Thomas Kingsley East Cascade Elizabeth Collins Cedar Rapids Frank Tallman Cascade Township Caroline Tallman William Schulte Columbia College Dubuque St. Mary's Church St. Martin’s Knights of Columbus George Wassenaar Waterloo Durkin

Amber school hosts large varied program evening

More than two hundred people attended the Amber school event last Wednesday evening with standing room scarce. Miss Wilma Craig from Scotch Grove teaches the upper room and Miss Florence Ireland from Wyoming oversees the lower room. The program featured music including solo duet quartet and group singing, a miniature minstrel show, two one act plays a black cat frolic two tap dances a Virginia reel with accordion and a negro skit. Participants were well trained by their teachers and the tap dancers studied at Edna K. Dieman's Cedar Rapids studio with costumes made by their mothers. An accompanist was Miss Esther Sinclair and the program ran smoothly without delay. Afterward lunch was served to all. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Darting of Wilton Junction visited relatives here Sunday. A pupil and helper party followed at Miss Craig and Miss Ireland's invitation. it included a masquerade Halloween stunts and games and was very enjoyable. A social evening was sponsored

Amber School Wilma Craig Scotch Grove Florence Ireland Wyoming Edna K. Dieman Cedar Rapids Esther Sinclair Paul Darting Wilton Junction Miss Craig Miss Ireland

Center Junction Community Notices and Club Meetings

Local social notes include visits by the Lang families from Sand Springs and Monticello, upcoming Ladies Study Club and Presbyterian Aid meetings on November 6, sunbeam and Sunday schedule changes, and a Scotch Grove Sunshine Girls luncheon. Also reported are visits to Rolfe, 4-H activities, and weekend guests at the Otten home.

Jake Lang Sand Springs Chet Lang Monticello C. B. Carson Ladies' Study Club Center Junction R. A. Naylor Ray Wright Nebraska L. R. Himebaugh L. J. Schlemme Paul Paulsen Jr Presbyterian Aid Society L. J. Hughes Red Cross Sunbeam Mission Band Donald Husman Sinclair Presbyterian Church H. H. Kuhns Harms Rolfe Scotch Grove Lois Naylor June Wright Vera Moats Eloise Kuhns Cyrus Sherrill Imogene John Otten

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