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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1927

Page

8

Mrs Mary Carter of Onslow Dies in St Louis

Mrs Mary Carter, 78, died last Friday in St Louis after about a week of illness. Born in Ohio, she lived in Onslow about 25 years and was well cared for in St Louis. Her body was sent to Wyoming for services and burial beside her late husband. She was cousin to Arthur Noyes, Mrs F S Barnes of Onslow, and Mrs Elias Anderson of Wyoming.

Mary Carter Ueille Himebaugh Cedar Falls Estella eCune Samutton A. E. Hall O. C. Johnston C. R. Smith Morrison Tlinois Mon George Sears Lyons Ww. C. Paul Vera Sarah Woodyard Jace Maple Lisbon M. Franks Josephine Robinson Newrk Lius Michaels Frank Innston Janenna BE. Albertson Palm Beach Orida Oswald Jessie Pontiac Chigan Elva Franks Los Angeles Lifornia Ida Perrine Anticello George Lyons Iss Meyer St. Louis Rev. C. Hyer Meyer Kit Coburn Ruthven Minsota Jennie Smith Vera Ile Miss Garside Monticello Julius Chaels Bovee Chicago S. Meyer Edna Blackadder George Howard Hall

Cascade Notes: Local Visits and Events Roundup

Cascade appears to host a flurry of visitors and family gatherings. Ramm relatives from Farley visit John Ramm. Alice Devlin and Marguerite McAllister return from California. numerous Cascade families host guests from Dubuque Minneapolis Stockton and Waterloo. A car accident injures Mrs Cody. infantile paralysis affects Ray Hunter. local talent contest winners are announced. a will contest is filed. Breitbach birthday celebration. Devaney family welcomes first child.

Anna Halligan Rita Bisenius Amelia Otting Chicago Merkes Thines Dubuque Elizabeth Dunnigan John Knepper Margaret Lees Peter Knepper John Kirchen Lancaster Wisconsin Nicholas Conter Mary Margaret Esther Louis Asiar Albright Stockton Kansas Jacob Conter Cascade Waterloo Martin Eby’s ‘Mill Evelyn Brett Ruth Milwaukee Brett Evelyn Martin Mike Guidinger Lucille Aileen Minneapolis Margaret Roche J. P. Moran Catherine Guidinger Clifford Cody Harry Conlin Table Mound Hill No. 161 Cody Ray Nathan Hunter Cascade Theater Alva Gordon Frank Kurt Ezra Martin D. D. Moore District Court Jones County Patrick J. Moore Louis Breitbach Nicholas Koob Mr. Breitbach Grandpa Breitbach Dorrance Devaney

Presbyterian board to hire pastor for Antioch Amber churches

The Presbyterian board met at Mrs. H. Holmes home Monday night to secure a pastor for the Antioch and Amber churches. Albert McMurrin resigned as the yearly leader to continue studies in Chicago. Rev. Robert Badger of Indiana was chosen to serve next year and will assume duties November 1. Mrs. Anne Phelps and Kirk Long visited Cedar Rapids over Sunday, with others also mentioned.

Presbyterian Board W. S. Clark Bert Bates Cody Wyoming Clark Gene Bailey Ethel Jean Koford Herman Lake Hurst Maquoketa Charles Gray Tallman Morley Magel Club C. W. Burlingmeir Forest George Bodenhofer Yellowstone Park Denver Salt Lake City Liberty John Gill Marion Herbert Spencer

Monticello Residents Visit and Local Errands

Mrs Ruth Suett and daughter of Monticello visited Mrs Ed Duncan on Monday afternoon. Philip Bailey and Herman Folkers took a carload of cattle and hogs to Chicago. The Burgersons attended their uncle’s funeral in West Union last Saturday. Jim Meade of Center Junction repaired lightning rods nearby Monday. Hearst Duncan left for Luther Iowa to resume coaching and teaching. Mrs Peter Robertson of Anamosa visited her daughter Mrs R Lincoln last Thursday and Friday. Amber Savings Bank officers held their monthly meeting Monday night. Mr and Mrs Grover Preston and Leone shopped Cedar Rapids Tuesday. Leone Preston and Hazel Frost visit Mrs Will Hildegardt Cedar Rapids this week. Mr and Mrs Harvey Townsend visited relatives in Clinton Friday and Saturday. Mrs Phil Daly visited daughter Vivian in Clinton last week. Ben Husman visited Rhiny Helgens at Scotch Grove Sunday.

Gerd Antons Monticello R. W. Brady Onor Ms. Brady Caxon Irma Edgewood Bert King Castle Grove Harry Chase Lillie Brady D. K. Brady Fritz Schlemme Fay Fern G. O. Long Presbyterian Church Frank Sutherland Eloise Des Moines Beals Center Junction Wilma Clark Collins Roberta del Wright Andrew Davidson Pauline Arhart Cedar Rapids R. P. Clark Scotch Grove C. B. Carson Ruth Suett Ed Duncan Philip Bailey Herman Folkers Chicago Severn Burgerson West Union Jim Meade Hearst Duncan Luther Iowa Peter Robertson Anamosa R. Lincoln Amber Savings Bank Grover Preston Leone Tuseday Leone Preston Hazel Frost Will Hildegardt Harvey Townsend Clinton Phil Daly Vivian Ben Husman Rhiny Helgens Henry Marks Stout Rev. Marks Minneapolis Minnesota H. L. Wismeier Grandpa Wismeier Herman Hanken Henry Wismeier Leonard Birt Clark Stub Hein Ralph Crim Stub Ben Reichart Huntington Beach California Will Hoffman Andrew Florin Louise Hoffman Leonard Durst G. W. Hein William Trandson Carrie Trandson Forest City Albert Brookins Franklin Ionia Glen Brookins H. P. Hicks Matthew Allen Colton South Dakota Rock Rapids Galen Hein Delhi Chris Balsiger Carl Schneiter Kathryn Lorraine Hein Florence Bishop Marie Widmer Leslie Reade Walter Heath A. Buckey J. L. Tellon George B. Hein Alma Balsiger Rochester Len Hein Paul Guyan Bert Shover Olin Oliver Kiburz John Yossi

Richland Center Community News Highlights Travels and Local Visits

Richland Center notes report Rev and Mrs Henry Marks returning from a month away with visits in Stout Iowa Minneapolis and with relatives. Several local residents including Harry Rundle and Grandpa Wismeier have notable incidents and activities such as a rattlesnake encounter and a motor ride. Numerous neighbors and families share visits to farms picnics and state fair travel with relatives across neighboring towns including Monticello, Forest City, Hopkinton, and Anamosa.

Prairieburg Community Visitors and Family Gatherings

Prairieburg residents shared weekend visits with relatives and friends across several towns. Attendees included Mrs George Knott and family, Mr and Mrs R V Trennery of Chicago, Mr and Mrs Milton Kelloge of Waterloo, Mrs Ed Bilers of Monticello, Merle Eilers and family, and others from Marion Central City Centre Point Bever Park and the state fair circuit.

Anamosa Eureka Items Of Interest To Readers

Supt and Mrs Frank Jones and daughter Miss Joyce returned Friday from Albia where Mr Jones taught in summer school. Samuel Bye celebrated his 94th birthday on August 21. He is a Civil War veteran active and plans to reach 100. Harold A Pelton resigns as head salesman for Gildner & Hanson to join Gunner Jones Clothing in Dubuque on the 29th. Lloyd Lowry promotes to cashier at Niles & Watters bank. T E Watters becomes vice president. Dr A N Trevarthen of Anamosa named a delegate from the fifth district to the American Legion national convention in Paris, sailing September 10. Monticello- Scotch Grove band entertained at the fair with 30 musicians under Frank Royden. Mr and Mrs W F Brewer and Mrs T E Booth arrived from Chicago. Brewer to teach at Montana Agricultural College. Gertrude Brewer to accompany Mrs Booth to Bozeman for the winter.

Frank Jones Joyce Albia Jones Samuel Bye George F. Bye Bye Chester County Pennsylvania Iowa Springville Anamosa Harold A. Pelton Gildner & Hanson Company Gunner-Jones Clothing Company Dubuque Harold Gildners Monticello Lloyd Lowry Niles & Watters Bank Paris Legion Chicago New York Washington Leviathan American Legion England Monticello- Scotch Grove Frank Royden Scotch Grove W. F. Brewer T. E. Booth Anaamosa Brewer Bozeman Montana Montana Agricultural College and School of Mines Gertrude Brewer Mrs. Booth Mrs. Brewer

Anamosa Ties Likely Extend For Summer Return

Citations indicate Anamosa friends remain connected and Mrs Booth along with the Brewers are expected to return to Anamosa for the summer, spending time in the old home.

Anamosa

Resting Dairy Cows Boosts Future Production Says Dairyman

Burt Oderkirk of Iowa State College advises a 6 to 8 week rest before freshening to maximize annual production. He says well fed dry cows pay off, with cows bred to freshen in fall producing through winter and on grass into hot weather, while dry cow conditioning boosts next lactation.

Burt Oderkirk Iowa State College Iowa Mr. Oderkirk

Lawns seed timing and seed mix recommended by Iowa State

R R Rotacker of Iowa State College landscape architecture advises sowing lawns from now until September 15 to establish before cold weather. He notes fall seedings often beat spring seedings. For spring sowing, work the ground this fall. Recommended seed mix is 8 parts Kentucky blue grass 2 parts red top and 1 part white clover at 75 to 100 pounds per acre.

R. R. Rotacker Landscape Architecture Department Iowa State College

Feeds for Hogs and Poultry Warned by Experts

E Z Russell swine specialist says grass is the cheapest hog feed and alfalfa best pasture with red clover second. Temporary pastures like rye and oats work well. hogs on pasture save manure. Poultry advisors at Iowa State College urge using more wheat when its price stays within 20 percent of corn.

E. Z. Russell Bureau of Animal Industry United States Department of Agriculture Iowa State College

Egg Yields Fall in July for Iowa Hens

Iowa State College reports 43 190 hens across 277 flocks averaged 12.9 eggs in July down from 14.6 in June and 17.2 in May. Experts expect further monthly declines before December then a rise, urging good feeding and fall preparation. The best July flock average was 23.1 eggs from Mrs Stacy Nichols in Clemons, with other top producers listed.

Iowa Iowa Record Iowa State College Ames Stacy Nichols Clemons Roy M. Curtis Donahue Gustav Friedericks Dixon Ruth M. Steele Montezuma Buckdale Farms Melcher White Rocks

Boys' Baby Beves Sell High at Davenport Sale

The first baby beef club sale of the summer at the Mississippi Valley fair in Davenport saw 29 calves average 132.50 each or 13.70 per pound. Calves included none of the top winners, shown at the state fair in Des Moines and possibly the International in Chicago. Club leaders from Iowa State College say profits will be good this year. The article notes USDA guidance favoring purebred sires and dams and contrasts costs with grades. The Bible verse at end.

Davenport Des Moines Chicago Iowa State College

Judge Gary’s Frugal System Cited as Old But Sure Way

The Marshalltown Times-Republican notes Judge Gary’s approach to saving money by refusing to sign notes and resisting high pressure salesmen, framing it as an old yet reliable method.

Marshalltown Republican Gary

Washing eggs lowers storage quality and market loss risk

Washing eggs reduces keeping quality and leads to losses when stored or shipped. Very small, very large, or very dirty eggs should be used at home or sold to local consumers and not included with market shipments.

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Etta Cheney Bert Garnett Page Kingsley Tored Manchester Lucile Himebaugh Miss Himebaugh Onslow Willard Himebaugh John Rickels Joe Ladehoff Ben Eby Rudolph Ambuehl Walter Eby Ethel Courtney Evelyn Miriam Courtney D. O. Sinclair Len Berlin Raymond Sanborn Gerd Null LeMars Will Brokens D. D. Clark Kansas City J. W. Callahan State Park May Himebaugh John H. Hanken Will Hanken Presbyterian Aid Society Henry Heiken William Walraven John Stahlberg Amber Richland Center Prairieburg George Knott R. V. Trennery Milton Kelloge Ed Bilers Merle Eilers Paul Pillard Pillard Mann James Smith Richard Clark Center Point Ben Eilers United States Roy C. Potts Ezra Edith M. Arnold The Bible J. B. Zimmerman Stickford Rural School Books W. W. Stickford the City Drug Store Fair Grounds Davenport, la Mississippi Valley Racing Ass Gus Shrader Glenn Hiett Rock Island H. L. Cox St. Joe Roy Ketchum Albert Koepke Topeka C. H. Ireland
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