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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1933

Page

2

Jones County Farm Bureau Forms New Wheat Growers Group

A permanent wheat growers organization in Jones County elected officers led by Henry Bramer as president with Winner Burde vice president and Cain Smith secretary. The allotment committee, including William Bailes, will review applications, and wheat contracts must be signed by December 1 with September 25 as the deadline for signing in Washington. The piece notes broad national drive by the Agricultural Adjustment Administration and reports on local 4 H dairy cattle judging contests and county agricultural updates.

Henry Bramer Wyroming Winner Burde Oxford Dunetion Cain Smith John Martens Anamosa Art Henry Feddersen Clarence Rop Morse Wyamine William Bailes Grew Erm Wiliam Bailey Henry Feederson Washington Cory National Wheat Company

Descriptions of Community Visits and a Large Darrow Family Reunion

A long social note records visits from Mrs Flussie Bradley and others from Monticello and Wayne, plus a Davenport officer and local residents. It highlights a Darrow family reunion at Grace Benedict’s home with about seventy descendants enjoying games, a cafeteria lunch, and tours, with attendees from Atlantic Anita and Cass among others.

Flussie Bradley Gauzh Ter Naida J Monticello Atalph Dirka Wayne John Hedeman Sors Atth Henry Uhr Clarence Tayior Thomson Ford Reuben Caton Davenport Jones Delaware Colton Benefics Burlingham Atenday Seyday School Grove Presbyterian Church Montiertle Mire Harry Fairbanks Doris Lloyd Richard Ida Fairbanks Lester Fairbanks Lucretia Ann Willis Donald Grace Benedict Cass W. I. Darrow Evelyn Anita Frank Burlingham Zeola Bertha Ernest Rickless Roy Phyfe Darrow Prank Darrow Atlantic Wot. Darrow Daugter Frelyn William Wo Haffey Amanda Pish Marian B. Darrow Tda Rolland Ellison Anamosa Jud Darrow Martie Reuben Colton Leo Payne Carlos Hopkinton Ernest Rickless Robert Darrow

Farm Bureau meeting blends education with music in Scotch Grove

Members heard two duets by Jean and Jo Reveden and Rus Hinthes and Edwina Hinthes. John Locher urged saving habits to Monticello residents while county agent discussed effects of reduced acreage on farming. Community notes cover visits, church events, school news, and a car theft recovery in nearby towns.

Farm Bureau Jasi Tesdéay Jean Reveden Russ Hinthes Edwina Weniers Mme Wce LaRue An Harkinton Streets H. J. Dirks Albert Schrader Hazel Perkins Cecil Treats Glen Streets Joe Ladeheit Montana Len Yeolayrscone National Park Will Hoffman George Moats O. L. Ceder Presbyterian Church Las Ales Alves Gre Gee Mane Thich Ceders Emma Gee Chicago Clarks Binrts J. W. Hutton Carn Rurelio Renor Carne Ana Donald Ary Abbott Monticello High School Leslie Balster Monticello Helen Holst Aliss Eloise Sutherland Hopkinton Lenox College Wien Pu

Amber Plans Annual Buttermilk Day In Amber

The Amber annual Buttermilk day will be held Monday October 2 sponsored by the Amber creamery and business men. Committees are appointed for entertainments and concessions. Mrs Fannie Gannon of Ames will present the second lesson Acquire no Good Bed to local township leaders at Mrs Ray Fairbanks home in Anamosa. About forty Midland district youths surprised Arlene Rock on her 15th birthday in Anamosa with a social hour and refreshments. R Cassey who ran the Northwestern depot here for four months will move to Belle Plaine for a higher salary posting.

Amber Fannie Gannon Ames Cass Fairview Jackson Wayne Township Ray Fairbanks Anamosa Eugene Bailey Midland District Arlene Rock Chinames R. Cassey Northwestern Belle Plaine

Funeral services held for Roy Allen in Hopkinton

Roy Allen son of Mr and Mrs Lindley Allen died at McDonald hospital after an appendectomy. He was born in Pawnee County Nebraska in June 1925 and was 8 years old. Funeral services were at the Methodist Episcopal church with Rev A B Soule and Rev Porter officiating and burial at Hopkinton cemetery.

Methodist Episcopal Church Roy Allen Lindley Allen D. H Johnston Farm McDonald Hospital Roy Pawnee Cus Neb Methodist Sunday Hopkinton A. B. Soule Porter Clay Keith Irma Lois Pierce Clarence Smith Mount Vernon Sidney Smith Clare Wilson Iowa City J. D. Smith A. K. Cramer Martin Cramer Fred W. Hermann Manchester Demetrat Radio H. L. Rann Manchester Press W. B. Robinson C. A. Swindel Ryan M. J. Gauzhen Greeley H. D. Crippen A. L. Clark Delhi Roy Westerlen H. G. Utley Jennie Brown Seth Brown Beaver Falls Geneva College Miss Curry Winchester Kansas Hopkinton High School Miss Allen Geneva Masonic Temple Horatio Merrill Minneapolis Tloree Gillilan Dick Lewis Benita Leser LoRee Gillilan Mary Cline Katherine DeShaw Helen Wheeless Cecelia Blington Elaine Herrington Mary Elizabeth Gearhart H. F E. Paar Gillilan Robert Milroy

Chapel on benefits of a small caller

Hopkinton residents listened to a broadcast over WMT Waterloo last Saturday night praising a small caller. Donald Smith spoke and was accompanied by Miss Gladys Pulver a Hopkinton public school teacher.

Hopkinton Donald Smith WMT Waterloo Gladys Pulver Hopkinton Public School

Wyoming Lumber firm sale and local notes in Wyoming

John Pickever of Cedar Rapids buys the Wyoming yard of Home Lumber, to be renamed Wyoming Lumber with W E Edwards as manager. Notable local items include burglaries of crops and gardens, family histories, club meetings, and school parent associations in Wyoming and surrounding areas.

East Ridge club hosts sewing circle and social events

Mrs. Bernice Tompkins hosted the East Ridge club September meeting with a sewing program on mending and quilt block patterns. Other notes include Gladys Marshall's bridge club prizes, a W Young couple welcoming a son, and various local gatherings from Epworth League to Century of Progress attendees.

J. W. Morse Jessie Koeh Gladys Marshall Marriot Marshall Weavel Reitz Hattie Myers Madison Wis Wronting Sue Myers Addison Goodrick Wromine Oxford Junction Langsworthy Duane Hunt Salt Lake City A. D. Hunt Europe Martin Briggs Minnsanolis W. E. Briggs Walter Mary Luther League Wilma Westphal Century of Progress Chicago Wyoming Emil Jansen Edward Walter Holub Circle of Wyoming Order of the Eastern Star Elizabeth Alden Dora Thomson H. H. Smith

Picnic at Peniel Presbyterian Park Gathering

The Sunday school picnic at Monti cello city park drew a large crowd from the Peniel Presbyterian church. Attendees enjoyed a fine day with a dinner, social time under shade trees, and ball games. Some old boys reported sore muscles next day after play.

Peniel Presbyterian Church Monticello Fred Kremminga Claude Mason Morley

Lightning kills eight sheep on Fairbanks farm

Lester Fairbanks reports eight sheep killed by lightning during Friday night storm. The town notes various family visits and upcoming Castle Grove farm bureau meeting on Friday night September 29 with a promised program.

Lester Fairbanks S. M. Hosford Qindys Lyle Clarence Williston N. C Paul Hintz Des Moines W. F. Hints Miss Smith Dallas Texas Will Hiller Annan Husmnan Carroll Podhaski Kenneth Hosford Monticello Hosford Farm Castle Grove

Community Circles and Visits Across Iowa Homes

Richland Center residents miss Martha and Edna Buol and Will Buol who spent several days at the Chicago fair. Eunice Buol stayed with the Paul Buol family in Dubuque. Mrs. Kate Barditt of Dubuque visited Leonard Buel and family in Cedar Rapids. Leonard Buel and his son Adam were in Cedar Rapids last Sunday. Mrs. John Schweitzer and companions visited Cedar Rapids with Mrs. Nel Arduser of Monticello. Will Balsiger attended a county chairmen meeting in Anamosa. Fritz Marugg Carl Marugg and Mrs. Anna Reimers headed to the Black Hills for a short trip.

George Harms Weise Amber Cora Anderson Rochelle Lewis Clarence Yardley Virginia Cal Chase Maxine Edna Wessels Topeka Kansas George Wessels Otto Danneman Viola Louis Eileen Lawrence van Slyke Charlies Gray Wilma Craig Clarence Taylor Fred Taylor Olin Ed Duncan W. Burlingmeisr Dorothy James Gray Jimmie Hunuston Henry Wehling Carl Eden Will Hildegard South Amana Jackson Township Carl Wehling Jackie Dress Reuben Dress Monticello Lloyd Robertson Methodist Home Missionary Society Anamosa Jennie Belknap Martha Edna Buol Will Buol Chicago Eunice Buol Paul Buol Dubuque Kate Barditt Leonard Buel Adam Cedar Rapids John Schweitzer Sidney Janaan Nel Ar

Family visit highlighted by Prairie trip

In Colton near Thomas Guyan's home at 8 D, Mr. and Mrs. Fred W. Hein and family spent last Sunday at Prairie.

Thomas Guyan Colton Fred W. Hein Fli Prairieurs

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jones County Farm Bureau Cedar Valley Farm Business Record Association Jones County J. J. Wallace George Westcott Dairy Cattle Congress Tews Judgane Emicse Tn Adddtson Comtesté Nela Far Ani Towa Towa Testine Assaatian Owen Agricultural Anlutment Administration Jersey William Ricklefs Alvin Bailey Donald Gerdes Maurice Bonjour Paul Allen Fruit and Vegetable Report Sudan Schoonover & Oltmanns Men's Reformatory W. Ho Delbert Mayberry East Cass Township Scotch Grove John Pickever Home Lumber Company Wyoming Lumber Company W. EB. Edwards Mr. Mekener Onslow Wromins George Hoseboom Mr. Hoseboom Myr Hogeboom John Nial Moline George Barclay 3. F. Schaefer Morse George Champlin Cresco Howard County George Champlin, Jr University of Minnesota S. G. Franks A. W. Peck Twe Champlins E. B. Champlin Wyoming Schools Bay View Study Club John T. Wherry Pearl Rogers Isabelle Barber Lockhard May and Spellbring Martha Sears Cozy Hour Club Dorothy Marshall Dinge Glady- Coleman Frank Andolino Oston Asister Francis Woodworth Wyomin Boston Elva Broderson Wyoming School and Parents’ Organization Othe Louize Herzberger Alice Thomson Transportation Orla Dawes E. L. Millsap W. E. Demoss Henry Westphal Zindson Oxfords Stuhlers Richland Center Dred Dollar Vice Smarter Selling Ideas JT. P. Flannery Drug CO. Diversey & Halsted Chicago, Minols Hereford Myers & Frink Lisbon, Iowa NRA Iowa Ompany Iowans
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