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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1936

Page

4

Monticello Triumphs Over Maquoketa In Close Football Battle

Monticello graded a decisive football win over Maquoketa last Friday as nine lettermen started for Monticello. The defense limited Maquoketa to no gains on many plays while Hobert scored two touchdowns and Schoon added two others. A 20 yard punt by Field and strong passing aided Monticello, though blocking on offense was weak.

Maquoketa Monti Warriors Maquokdta Verdie Vic Richardson Schlemme Kuhns Monticello Hobert Schoon Capt. Schoon Chuck Field Chuck Romer Maiaifi Ray Verd Richardson Lubben Ed Rasmussen E . Bentley Maiaifi Kuhns Bevans Schoon Ren. Shaw Balsiger Maquoketa Valley Lost Nation Thenhaus Bright Natton D Egger Judgehoe Dean Morey Dean

Landon Hit With Address in Des Moines Campaign

In Des Moines a political scene unfolds as Alf Landon’s supporters push to name a senator for the tieth district while addressing taxes and expenditures. Figures from Francis J. Clair and Agnes Samuelson are cited, with party committees planning candidate selections and public critique of the New Deal and Roosevelt’s policies.

Polk County Wilson Republican Democratic County Central Dr. Clair Partners Union Des Moines Francis J. Clair Republican National Committee Roosevelt Agnes Samuelson Superintendent of Public Instruction Herring Alf M. Landon Kraschel Republican State Central Committee Dwight N. Lewis Formeer Commerce State Board of Railroad Commissioners Lewis Republican Party Carl H. Cook London Farley Democratic National Committee Lican United States Senate Rock Island Methodist Church Spain Russia Davenport Towa Dickinson New Deal Tammany Hall Washington Stuart

Coach Moore Shifts Louis Rickels to Guard For Team

Sidelines reports Louis Rickels moved from tackle to guard and starred in Fridays game. Several players are new to night games, while Verdie Richardson’s eligibility brightens prospects. Gordon York shifts to guard, Earl Rynerson praised, and Glenny Lambert among waterboys.

Moore Louis Rickels Louis Verdie Richardson

Landon's Kansas Governorship Voted Human Rights Champion

Landon's record as Kansas governor marks him as a champion of human rights and liberal in all matters except fiscal spending. The description highlights his stance on civil rights while criticizing his budgetary choices.

Alf M. Landon Kansas

Farmer Sievertsen Heads to Germany for Parents Anniversary

Farmer Sievertsen of Center Junction leaves Monday for New York to sail for Germany aboard the Bremen on the twenty third of the month. He will visit his parents Mr and Mrs George Sievertsen of Hattstedt Schleswig Holstein for their fiftieth wedding anniversary on October 8. This is his first return trip home since emigrating 24 years ago. He plans a two month absence.

Sievert Sievertsen Center Junction New York Germany Bremen

Frontier Grandmothers and Nation Builders

A reminiscence paints frontier women as carefree maids born in dirt floor cabins. Their hardships forged a nation while heroic frontier folk, and a Pallant beau tradition, honored in the Kansas City Times by William James Robinson. The Roosevelt administration is criticized for rapid spending, costing trillions yearly and borne by taxpayers.

Grandmother William James Robinson Kansas City Times

Get Afoney's Worth and Government Spending

In a 1936 address Alf Landon urges getting value for every tax dollar. The piece notes Southern cotton planters received substantial government payments, including 46 above ten thousand dollars, one at 123000, 1131 above 2500, and 732075 averaging 46 dollars each.

Afoney Alf M. Landan Buffalo, N. O South

State Employees Accept Cash Salary Reductions

The Kiausas state government required every employee from the governor to teachers to take pay reductions. Salaries were paid in cash and on time, with schools maintaining opportunities for Kansas children under the London system.

Kiausas Down Kansas

Landon Denounces Surplus Tax Law in Buffalo

Alf M. Landon blasts the surplus tax law as the most cockeyed piece of taxation in a modern country. He vows to seek immediate repeal if elected, arguing the measure protects big interests and burdens the common taxpayer. He notes it has no relation to soaking the rich.

Alf M. Landon Buffalo N. Y

Iowa Eleven To Demonstrate In Carleton Game

Iowa eleven to demonstrate in Carleton game at Hawkeye stadium Saturday afternoon. Coach Ossie Salem aims to show progress with eighteen lettermen and sophomores, addressing punting, guard speed, and blocking needs. Starting line faced with Simmons in backfield and Osmaloski at center plus open backfield spots and injured Bowlin. Ticket orders surge for Illinois homecoming Oct 17 and Purdue on Nov 14.

University of Town Hawkeye Stadium Carleton College Towans Northwestern Ossie Salem Ozzie Simmons Carleton Homer Harris Bob Lannon Floyd DeHeer Corney Walker Eugene Liggett Shipley Farrah Ted Osmaloski John Hild Scott Wagler Frank Balazs Paul Grange Jack Eicherly Albert Schenk Dick Bowlin Bush Lamb Illinois Illini Purdue

Women See Politics Anew in Call for Civic Involvement

A magazine style column argues American women grow more engaged in politics through radio films and campaigns. It critiques government influence by a small elite and urges women to vote on election day weighing national debt and moral issues.

America Landon

Jones County Court Opens Foreclosure and Divorce Docket

The Jones County District Court opens on Sept 28 with multiple filings including foreclosures by corporation against Horace P Barber et al and Lee H Andre against James J Kohl. divorces include Anna Soukup vs Guy P Foote, Louise M Stewart vs George R Stewart, and several others. Also noted are quieting title actions, injunction, promissory note cases, and set aside conveyance proceedings.

Corporation Horace P. Barber Lee H. Andre James J. Kohl Anna Soukup Guy P. Foote Anna Foote Louise M. Stewart George R. Stewart J. L. Holden Clyde L. Lowe Clifford A. Schmalfeldt Audrey A. Schmalfeldt Helen Miner Carl Miller C. H. Shiflett Maranda Gearhart Maxine Baillee Harold Baillee Cascade State Bank Eugene J. Kean A. B. White M. C. Crispin L. W. Russell Anamosa Fair Association Francis J. Payton Stella M. Payton Jesse McQuillen Edrie Power Lauran Power

Anamosa Methodist church marks eighty fifth founding anniversary

The Anamosa Methodist church observed its eighty fifth founding anniversary with a two day program on Sunday and Monday. The report notes the 1849 establishment of the Anamosa circuit by the Iowa conference and the 1851 charter members of the Methodist Episcopal class. County Engineer Charles Spaethe urges farmers to cut weeds along roadsides to improve safety and winter maintenance, noting legal duties and drift reduction.

Anamosa Methodist Church Iowa Anamosa Circuit Methodist Episcopal Wall C. L. D. Crockwell Dexter Cunningham Oliver Lockwood Mary Bass Sedier Charles Spaethe Spasthe

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Monticello Gradsters Monticello Cubs Bailey Daniel C. Egger Kammar K. Ferring H. Fleming G. Kehoe Fleming B. Ferring Mohr J. Hayes J. Hayes, Rf 4000'Recht’m'n, Ss 410 K. Kehoe Dickman R. Ferring Ferring Bright c Alf Landon Republican County Central Committees House Samuelson Lewis Heads Maine Manchester George A. Wilson Nora Springs Nelson G. Kraschel Burlington Halden Says Berry F. Halden United States Speke Postville Blaissboro Welster City Uampton Mount Plageant Pleasantville Fairfield Halden Pairfield Mount Pleasant L. J. Dickinson Repub Wood Mapleton Henry Wood Govenor Herring Davidson Audubon Harold FE. Davidson Federal Emergency Relief Administration Eden Cox Brothers Gang Gordon York Gordon Glenny Lambert Puller Brindley Fuller Dubuque High School Farmer Pioneer Folk Simmons White House Gen A. S. Grant Julia Cantacuzino Republic Stalin Jones County District Court Margery Dominy Money Corporation Emmett Peacock The Gauch Auto Company Samuel McPherson Goldie Butler Edward J. Buteler Martha Mettler Benidiect Mettler Anamosa Eureka Charles Dickens Marshalsea Prison Southwark M. Tf R. J. McNeill Vernon Wright Lillian Matthiessen Chester Sat Stub Hein County Home Frank Dawes Monarch Herman Egger Kohlert Holton Gene Byers Fuller & Johnsson A. Thorpe Hopkinton Heither Jacob Bader Monticello Green House Townsend Club Odd Fellows Hall Guernsey Fred Fahrni Herman Hanken John Livingstone Farmers’ Grain Company Scotch Grove Poland Coggon Alfred Ross Jake Bader Stahler Chestnut Street Harry Stuhler George Albery Castle Grove Township Frank Kehoe Monticello State Bank Jones County Jones County Abstract Company Anamosa Warren P. Lawrence Baldwin R. J. Lemke Piano Company First Street Cedar Rapids Tom Shover John Steiner Gottleaber Bros Mid States Photo Co Lisbon Richard J. Hanken Herman W. Hanken Tom J. George Pat Null Chas. Reynolds Sanitary Rendering CO Will Moore Thomas Shover Frank Richardson New Plymouth Wm. G. Schoon Shorty Cascade German Mutual Fire Insurance Association Wayne Township John E. Feilberts Farmers Grain Company Scotch Grove, Iowa Amber Onslow Wyoming Farmers Grain Co Phillips Petroleum Co Warner Bros Ross Alexander Beverly Roberts Joseph Cawthorne Wormer-Int Mat’ Pieters Zane Grey's Nevada Om Ed Ee Tary Scotland Florence Eldridge Keith Moroni Olsen Rydi’s Minerals Murphy’s Minerals Hershey Lowe Colgate Richard Wilcox
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