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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1928

Page

7

Interesting Antiquities And Markets In Iowa News

Mason City farmer Hugh H. Shepard disputes inflated oats yields and warns farmers to hold grain until prices stabilize. Iowa archaeological survey reports 700 contributors uncovering mounds, villages, and artifacts across all counties. State fair sees 11,436 automobiles on grounds, with 1,000 outside. multiple states represented. Walnut lumber grows. gladioli display along Mitchelville Colfax road draws thousands. Bellevue State Park dedication announced for August 24 with a Mississippi bluff view and planned fish hatchery.

Hugh H. Shepard Mason City Board of Trade Iowa Archaeological Survey Charles R. Keyes Cornell College Mount Vernon State Historical Society Iowa District of Columbia Canada Missouri Illinois Nebraska South Dakota California Texas Florida Oklahoma Kansas Colorado Pennsylvania Mitchelville Colfax Bellevue Jackson County W. E. G. Saunders State Board of Conservation John Hammill Mississippi Bellevue Park Father Marquette Winnebackees Wm. E. G. Saunders Emmetsburg F. Armstrong Fort Dodge J. G. Wyth Cedar Alls Henry Frankel Des Oines Byron W. Newberry

Local official ties to Des Moines fish and game group

Berry Point and W. Merckens secretary in Des Moines. W. E. B. Albert of Lansing is named fish and game warden and officially connected with the organization.

Berry Point W. ©. Merckens Des Moines W. EB. Albert Lansing

Alfalfa acres plan, filling stations and notable Iowa notes

A teacher exam query lists Iowa officials on the executive council led by Governor John Hammill. Howard County backs an alfalfa for every cow goal with banker backing and Minnesota advisor aid. The piece covers filling stations, state prison crafts, pheasant incidents, hail ice cream, and notable Iowa figures from Clermont to Dubuque, ending with a multi‑family reunion in Richland.

John Hammill Iowa Ed M. Smith J. W. Long R. EB. Johnson M. G. Thornburg Howard County Howard County Bankers Association Charles R. Hutchison Minnesota F. G. Lunhard Walter H. Beall West Union Fayette County William Larrabee Clermont State Board of Control David B. Henderson Henderson Prairie Postville Upper Town University Pfayette Dubuque National House of Representatives Mississippi River Larrabee Clermouth United States Senate Beall Ringling Brothers

Monticello Council approves paving and drainage contracts

Monticello Iowa council meets September 3 1928 with five members present approves minutes treasurer and clerk reports and lists many fund disbursements. They authorize graveling Seventh street and approve assignment of Haegg construction paving contract to Bemis Schilk with bond handling and routing of drainage, plus consent to paving extension of primary road 161 in Monticello and plans approval.

Monticello Iowa Hoag Matthiessen Arduser Hanssen Hayes General Fund H. B. Tedrow Kehoe A. McDonald J. Nichols H. Jacobs G. Aldrich EB. Fadley W. Laude Monticello Express Monticello Times A. McNeill Iowa Steel and Iron Works Cec Monticello State Bank Yee Eclipse Lumber Co Seventh Street Hong Hacgg Construction Company Cedar Rapids Bemis & Schik of Des Moines Towa Bemis & Schilk Elity Haege Construction Company Bemis &Schilk Haag Howard R. Green Company C. M. & St. P. Ry. Company Howard R. Green Iowa State Highway Commission City of Monticelo Main Street Third Street

Jones County Board Adopts Primary Road Bond Plan

Jones county supervisors meet in Anamosa to fix hearing on a local budget and approve plans for issuing 1350000 in primary road bonds. A hearing date of August 28 is set, bids on drainage work opened, and actions include tax deputy appointment and a poor relief allowance.

Board of Supervisors Jones County Iowa Anamosa LaVern Rockstad Matthiessen Peet Anamosa Eureka Anamosa Journal Monticello Express Olin Clarke Bros. Const. Co Clinton Wit. H. McDaniel Monticelo Mulgrew & Sons Co Dubuque V. L. Hanssen Monticello Tyler & Downing Hoghes Jones County Drainage District No. 2 Mulgrew & Sons Company Morton Hughes Florence M. Whitcombe J. R. Pearson Towa Taylor Oxford Junction Clinton County Alvina Atkinson

Primary Road Bond Registration Provisions Adopted in Iowa County

Provisions allow bonds numbered 611 to 635 issued after May 1 1934 to be registered in the owner name upon presentation to the county treasurer. Registered bonds pay principal to the registered holder or assigns, with coupons transferable by delivery. Registration does not affect coupon negotiability. Bonds and coupons will be in standard form with payer details and interest from May 1.

Jones County Anamosa Iowa Board of Supervisors Jones Said County F. E. Taylor G. J. Hughes John Matthiessen G. A. Peet Iowa State Highway Commission State of Oye Nesta Susesors United States of America Anasmosa Towa Sart Inet Martel Lork State of Town

Bond Issuance Details for County Road System Upgrade

A county issues a bond under chapter 241 to fund improvements to the primary road system. Principal and interest are payable in lawful money, with taxes pledged for the payment. Bond transfer rules require registration on the county treasurer’s books.

Dr. Maurice DDS Office Hours Listed

Dr. A M Maurice DDS announces hours in The Lovell Block, open from 8 to 12 a.m. and 1 to ? p.m. Restricted hours noted for the Lovell Block location.

Lovell

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