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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1931

Page

8

Cascade Reads Quietly as Mrs Spein Laid to Rest

Funeral services for Mrs Cornelius Spein were held Friday at Sacred Heart church Fillmore with Rev J J Leen officiating. Interment followed in Sacred Heart cemetery. Born Bridget Hanrahan in Clinton county on September 7 1863 she had lived in Cascade area since moving to Fillmore about twenty years ago. She is survived by her husband two sons a brother and five sisters.

Cornelius Spein Sacred Heart Church Fillmore J. J. Leen Sacred Heart Bridget Agnes Hanrahan Spein Clinton County Petersville Iowa Walter Spein Zwingle Joseph Wm. Hanrahan Tynda Farley Oelwein William B. Kline Dubuque Chas. Rabenberg Cascade O. G. Herbrecht Des Moines Nehemiah Ludwick Association Wm. B. Kline C. A. Carrul Wm. Fairburn Kracher Walter Hutton Council of Religious Education Dubuque County S. B. Lattner W. S. Ludwick S. W. Landschulz Grace Chestermore Lamotte Albert Aitchison Oscar Herrmann Walter Henkels B. A. Werdlandt C. A. Carrier D. D. Berger Cascade Commercial Club Durken Folger Board of Supervisors Jones County J. H. Devaney Devaney Cascade-Dubuque Road Edward G. Fairfield St. Martin’s Church Thomas Rooney N. J. Hoeman Hazelton J. Holpin St. Columbkill J. Halpin St. Martin's Choir John Connell D.P. Mulcahy John Hehir A. Lorenz E. Lorenz P. J. Behan D. J. Noonan P. J. Coffey N. J. Hoen W. J. Convery H. B. Ska Rosalie Gomaz P. J. Conlin Miss Goraz Milwaukee George Wolfe Joseph Kenneally M. E. Bietenman Miss Goriaz Wolfe Joseph Goriaz Hopkinton

Castle Grove Couple Celebrate Silver Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Ed Kromminga were surprised by over fifty neighbors at their home on Sept 20 as they marked 25 years of marriage. Guests donated money, Rev G Wolf gave remarks recalling their courtship, and six children Edna Ethel Fernando Richard Junior and Ralph are named as their offspring.

Ed Kromminga Mrs. Kromminga Edna Ethel Fernando Richard Junior Ralph

Birthday Dinner Honors Jenny Winch at Hopkinton

Richland Center guests including Mr. and Mrs. Sackett and Mrs. Allen attended a birthday dinner at Mrs. Lucy Winch’s Hopkinton home for her daughter Jenny. Also present were Mr. and Mrs. Willard and the Winch family and Henry L. Wismeier’s family. Lucy Winch visited relatives this week. others spent Sunday in Cedar Rapids with Rev and Mrs Balcar.

Roy Sackett George Allen Fritz Marugg Margaret Mary Lavonne Robert Lucy Winch Hopkinton Jenny Henry Winch C. J. Willard Henry L. Wismeier Joyce Cedar Rapids B. T. Balcar

Genevieve Streeter Heads to Penn College in Oskaloosa

Miss Genevieve Streeter travels to Penn College Oskaloosa with Rev Porter and daughter Margaret of Monticello. Margaret enters Penn as a sophomore and Genevieve as a junior. Auxiliary officers reelected include Mrs R E King president and Mrs E E Brown secretary. A Jones county Farm Bureau past presidents and wives meeting aims to form a permanent organization at the Wapsipinicon country club.

Genevieve Streeter Penn College Oskaloosa Porter Margaret Monticello Penn Genevieve R. E. King Arthur McCullough Post American Legion E. E. Brown L. L. Doolittle Rena Hoult W. M. Meeks Martelle Roy Joslin Anamosa

Community families attend meeting in Monticello region

List of local couples from Scotch Grove Anamosa Monticello Center Junction and Martello attending a meeting. Henry Newman noted as Farm Bureau president and Max Wortman and wife present. Two past presidents Henry George and Ross Young were absent due to travel and relocation.

G. J. Hughes Scotch Grove G. J. van Buren Anamosa Irving Hintz Monticello George Specht Paul N. Smith Center Junction John Bodenhofer Henry Newman Martello Newman Farm Bureau Max Wortman Henry George South Dakota Ross Young Illinois

Inside Information for the Busy Housewife

Practical kitchen and home hints cover making dressings with tomato and chili sauce, blueing fabrics to avoid stains, choosing launderable living room curtains, and assembling fruit salads with tart citrus, fresh fruits, and optional nuts.

Need to feed bees this fall in Iowa

Iowa beekeepers should supply fall feed due to a poor honey flow. State apiarist F B Paddock urges inspecting colonies for winter stores, consider uniting strong and weak colonies, and feeding sugar syrup now to prevent granulation and scorching. For details contact Iowa State College Extension Service.

Iowa F. B. Paddock Iowa State College Mr. Paddock Paddock Extension Service

Hog Cholera Diagnosis Challenges Reported at Eastern Iowa Meeting

At the Eastern Iowa Veterinary Association clinic in Mechanicsville on September 17, veterinarians faced puzzling swine diseases. Hog cholera is highlighted as a major complicating factor, with numerous outbreaks listed across Iowa towns.

Eastern Iowa Veterinary Association Mechanicsville Iowa City Malcom Anamosa DeWitt What Cheer Thornburg New London Sigourney Hedrick Monticello Stanwood Norway Vinton Ackley Geneva Dysart LaPorte City Mount Auburn Brandon Marion Wheatland Shellsburg Nashua Grundy Center Lamotte Buckingham West Branch Victor Wayland Olds Cascade New Hampton Dunkerton Swine Charlotte Ryan Dubuque Fremont Bennett Durant Charles City Dike Chelsea Cedar Rapids Mount Vernon Scotch Grove Town City Olin Swisher Lost Nation Welton Grand Mound de Witt Stone City Bang Waterloo Clinton Keswick South English Webster Kalona Montour Wapello Columbus Junction

Deeds Filed for Record in Jones County Week Ending Sept 19

Deeds filed in Jones county show Citizens Savings Bank Olin Towa transferring 60 acres for 1.00 to Nettie S Glick and Don L Glick with section details. Equitable Life Insurance Co of Iowa to F A C Grimm and Wilhelmine Grimm as joint tenants wit dissent with 1.00, plus other lot and parcel portions in section 2 83 3. J E Byerly to F A C Grimm and Wilhelmine Grimm as joint tenants with 1.00, including the same description as above. H B Williams to Irma Williams wed sts se sec 33 and sts swhy sec 34 83 3 for 1.00. Clarence Wood to Francis M Wood John C Wood Grant Wood and Nannie Wood Graham gd un div 2 5 of sw 1 sec 8 84 3 for 1.00. Anamosa National Bank to Geo L Schoonover spec wd nw ne and ne4 nw and s4 nw and n4 ne sws section 23 and seis ne sec 22 84 4 for 1.00. Frank H Nickel to Mary E Nickel wdaw% of w% neu swt sec 1 86 4 for 1.00. Joseph Kiburz and wife to John E Bateman east 70 acres of s TM se of sec 24 and 105 acres north of Maquoketa River including various parts in sec 25 86 3 and more in sec 19 and 30 86 2 totaling 300 acres for 11 000.

Jones County Citizens Savings Bank Olin Towa Nettie S. Glick Don L. Glick Equitable Life Insurance Co. of Iowa F. A. C. Grimm Wilhelmine Grimm H. B. Williams Irma Williams Clarence Wood Francis M. Wood John C. Wood Grant Wood Nannie Wood Graham Anamosa National Bank Geo L. Schoonover Frank H. Nickel Mary E. Nickel Joseph Kiburz John E. Bateman Maquoketa River

When Political Quacks Flourish

The Logan Observer notes hard times bring loud voices and guaranteed cures. It states that in Japan motor vehicle registrations rose from 22,000 to 90,000 over six years, reflecting rapid adoption in the Far East.

Logan Japan Far East

Lindberghs Unofficial Status Noted in Atchison Globe

The Atchison Globe notes Charles Lindbergh remains a symbol of goodwill, with emphasis on his ongoing role as a messenger of peace and encouragement.

Atchison Globe Lindbergh

Light Storage Holdings Boost Butter Prices in Iowa Markets

Iowa Department of Agriculture officials cite Sept 1 storage at 104.7 million pounds versus a five year average of 150.0 million and 143.1 million last year as a key factor in rising butter prices. Dry weather limits receipts while legislation and low butter prices curtail substitutes, improving market conditions.

Iowa Department of Agriculture

Aircraft Carriers Compare Army Air Fleet Strength

The Lexington and Saratoga air craft carriers each hold 70 planes while the Langley carries 30 planes.

Lexington Saratoga Langley

Unusual September Heat Records Highlight Iowa 1931

The Iowa weather bureau reports from 1931 show September 16 records rising to 90 to 99 degrees across the state, with many spots hitting 100. The hot spell continues into early fall, with little rain and a risk of frost later. past warm Septembers brought varied crop impacts in 1927 and 1925, but 1931 stands out for its dry heat.

Iowa Weather and Crop Bureau Iowa Department of Agriculture

Baby Beeves Shine at State Fair Sale

At the Iowa state fair baby beeves sale the average price was 10.54 dollars per hundred pounds. Calves averaged 963 pounds for about 98 dollars per head. The champion calf fetched 60 cents per pound, a new sale record, with the reserve at 24 cents. Herefords averaged 10.67, Angus 10.56, and Shorthorns 10.36 per pound.

Iowa

Leaves Needed for Apple Growth Study at Wenatchee

Experimental results from the Wenatchee Washington experiment station show that 40 to 50 well formed leaves are required to develop an apple tree and supply adequate food reserves for growth.

Wenatchee, Wash

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