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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1936

Page

8

Wyoming News Roundup Highlights Mrs Koch and Local Events

Funeral services were held for Cecil Countryman 18 at Harrington funeral home after surgery in Des Moines. Miss Helen Smith and Raymond Nowachek wed near Nashua at Little Brown church with Cedar Rapids relatives attending. Community notes cover club events school band plans and local visits across Iowa and Wisconsin.

Harrington Funeral Cecil Countryman Government Hospital Des Moines CCC Marion Wyoming Wissconsin Clayton Countryman John Countryman Fred Bartholomew Minnesota John Junior Helen Smith Aleta Peck Raymond Nowachek Frank Nowachek Little Brown Nashua Edward Nowachek Cedar Rapids Johanna Hill G. W. James G. A. R. Post M. H. Morse Post Corps Inmites Elias Anderson E. R. Marshall Maquoketa George Herzberger Margaret Luke George Luke Oliver Brunscheen Fred Luke Ada Willman Peter Eichhorn Chris Eichhorn Hattie Dieckman Diana Frei John Holub Paul Levson Meinhardt Thomsen Bahne Hartman Carl Westphal Peter Jansen Gus von Sprecken Everett Vrooman Marvin Nissen Elmer Buckingham Robert Barber Alvin Brunscheen Bova’ Glee Club Roy Tompkins Stewart Marshall Marvin Brurnscheen Harry Rohwedder W. N. Morse Elmer Dodge John Siler Howard Countryman Clfford Morse Eldora L. M. Sherrill William Nichols Henry Siler New Lisbon Wis Nichols William Busby Dixon, Til Harry Cook Alan Bonstel Denver Colo J. 8 Parr Edwin Vaughn Mr. Bonstel Sue Vaughn Carl Wurst Mercy Hospital Anamosa Will Parton Mame Westey Bethel Minn Ellen Elson Ray Schmondt Willmar Charles Fiedler Goldie Hammer Princeton J. S. Parr Clinton Sampson Roy Schwab Dairy Cattle Congress Waterloo W. H. Alden Circle of Wyoming R. D. Cooley Maxine Cook Maxine Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls Harry Eye Chicago W. Eye

Mrs Mary Williamson Rites Held in Hopkinton

Funeral services for Mrs Mary Williamson 64 were held Sept 13 in the Hopkinton Presbyterian church after she died Sept 11 at Rol la Mo from diabetes. She taught public school music, was born Colesburg 1872, married Fred C Williamson 1894, left six grandchildren and three surviving children Arthur, James, and Rachel Owen. Burial was near her husband. she had moved from California to Rolla, Missouri, and lived with her daughter.

Presbyterian Church Mary Williamson Fred C. Williamson Mary Platt Jacob Mary Dickson Platt Delaware County Colesburg Hopkinton Lenox College Wiliamson Iowa Methodist Church California Arthur James Rolla Arthur D James J Cleavis New Mexico Rachel E. Owen Otto van Worn Garwin Ralph Jenkins Fort Dodge Emily Jane Blanchard Rock Rapids San Diego Calif Cynthia Ricketts James Ricketts Huron Ricketts William H. Consaul Bina Consaul Grace Lutheran Eighth Avenue C. R. Gearhart Ladies’ Aid Society The J. D. MacAllister David Smith Marshall Neil Christian Endeavor Society of the David de Best Jesup George Keith Manchester U. S. G. Keith Anna Kirkwood J. R. Kirkwood Dubuque A. H. Larkins Katherine DeShaw Coe College Cunningham E. L. Wright Grace Smith Waterloo R. A. Wallace Winifred Chicago Ralph Lubbock Cedar Rapids F. A. Irish G. G. Brown Virginia Greeley Donald Smith Charles Morton Town City L. M. Freeze Freeze University Hospital Myrtle Bacon Washington Frank Bradke Coggan Bradke Carson A. K. Cramer Cleveland Helen White A. B. Soule Marshalltown Soule M. EB Wild Rose Wis Ellen Bradle Erma Monticello Martin Walter Morgan

Busy social rounds in Cascade and area noted

Sunday visits spanned Crystal Caves to Niagara cave as families from Dubuque Anamosa and Hopkinton joined gatherings. Garrity the Cascade farmer died, Allan Kean narrowly escaped serious injury, and local clubs and post office movers defined the week's social rhythm.

Real estate transfers in Jones county September reports

A compilation of land transfers from Jones county covering September 11 to 17, detailing deeds by Charles E Carpenter William Waterman Minnie Fienniken Starry J L Fienniken and others to parties including Francis M Miller John Gordon Lillian Duvinsky Max R Smith Gertrude Smith Charsky and First Farm Land Co. with locations in Olin Romy Monticello and Oxford Junction and values largely at 1.00 or 8000 dollars, noting tax and school-deed considerations and property descriptions across multiple sections and townships.

Jones County Charles E. Carpenter William Waterman Aled Francis M. Miller Brickley Jackson Main Streets Olin Charles Eb, Carpenter John Gordon Romy Thomas F. Kehoe Nellie First Farm Land Co Minnie Fienniken Starry J. L D. A. Fienniken Zella J. C. Flenniken Singie H. W. Fienniken Lillian Duvinsky Max R. Smith Gertrude Smith Eleanor Smith Charsky Ike Smith Cook Oxford Junction Nettie J. Darrow W. I Mamie A. Burlingham Willis Byerly Walter W. Wilcox Ets Wit M. H. Rieniets Elsie Theodore Rieniets Jr Fannie Lawrence Genevieve Connolly Bradstreet Monticello I. M. Rodman Mattie M Kate Turnis Willam L. Aldrich Anna First Farm Land Company H. M. Carpenter Jr

Hog Prices Chart Reflects Regular Cycles Since 1861

The chart displays heavy hog prices at Chicago from 1861 with values adjusted to the 1926 dollar level. It notes prices tend to move in fairly regular cycles, illustrating long term price behavior in the hog market.

Chicago

Hog prices rise with population outpacing pork supply

Over the past 75 years hog prices have risen gradually in relation to the general average of all prices. The increase in United States population has exceeded the increase in the nation's pork supply, causing this gradual rise.

United States

Cascade Lady Dies After Breakfast in Cascade Home

Mrs Thomas J Lane prominent Cascade resident died at her home in West Cascade Thursday morning after breakfast with family. Born Ella Barbara Appleby July 16 1867 she married Theodore Decker in 1893 and had six children. Funeral mass at St Marys church with burial at St Josephs cemetery noted pallbearers and honorary pallbearers.

Placid Magee John Joseph Appleby Monticello Hattia Good Hopkin On Decker M. F. Garrity Cascade Township Garrity Michael Rooney Kathryn Rooney Rooney Allan Eugene Kean St. Martin's School Bruce Hemphill Young Hemphill Mercy Hospital Anamosa John Ludwig Frank Otting West Cascade Ludwieg Josie Curoe M. G. Beddoes C. D. Baldwin East Cascade Otting ‘Brothers Otting William Davis Mel Veci ‘Club Durkins Cafe Albert Schall Aileen Weber Maquoketa Vincent MccLean Lorrain Barrett Bernard Victoria Moore Cascade Evelyn McNally Omaha Neb A. G. Cover Carlyn Devaney Ray Offerman Calista Kean Dyersville F. J. MecQuillen Irene Devlin Miles Leonard Theodore Decker St. Mary's Church Colesburg Ella Barbara Appleby J. Appleby St. Paul's Church Worthington Castle Grove Lawrence Nicholas Zwingle Henry Johnson Joseph Mary Elizabeth St Mary's Church J. B. Albers St. Joseph's Peter Koob Willian Knepper John Knepper Victor Berringer Barney Otting George Billmeyer Tony Strong Mike Takes Matt Fagan James Larkin Wiliam Schuster John Schuster Joe McKeever Nicholas Kurt John McAndrew

Fire damages kitchen in Richland Center home

Fire destroyed the kitchen at the George P Rogers residence last week. Mrs. Rogers, while cooking and refilling a gasoline tank, caused an explosion from intense heat. The rest of the house was saved and neighbors helped rescue valuables as guests and relatives visited Monticello and Dubuque areas.

George P. Rogers Paul Marugg Caroline Dietel Dubuque Rose Trilk John Yossi Will Balsiger Lucille Tschantz Carl Sehhneiter Delores Pete Bauman Castle Grove Len Hein Richland Church Barbara Allen O. B. Crane Lewis Terwilliger Dean Minerva Kathleen John Schweitner Fred Schweiter Sam Hoffman Louise Schneider Monticello Davenport

Tax on Pork Chops Under New Deal Levy

A tax on pork chops adds seven cents to each pound under the New Deal tax measure. The levy applies at the point of sale and is collected with the purchase price.

Property transfers and easement agreements filed in Jones and surrounding counties

Numerous land transfers list buyers and sellers including Kathryn Hoffman Berhenke Carl Emeline Hoff man Staner Leo and H R Merriam Edna Gracy Laura H Koop Mil ton E B Thoeni William M Goarcke Emma wife William E Goarcke Blanche wife Henry L Smith Amanda wife to Jones County public highway easements describe 53 acres plus multiple parcels 120 acre tracts and a joint 12 foot wide road easement with references to First Trust Joint Stock Land Bank of Chicago and Federal Land Bank of Omaha with an easement priority agreement over other mortgages by Jones County

Kathryn Hoffman Berhenke Carl Emeline Hoffman Staner Leo Lovell Corporation H.R. Merriam Edna Gracy Zea Flenniken J. D. M. Crockwell Anamosa Crockwell Laura H. Koop Milton EB. Thoeni Bradstreet Monticello William M. Goarcke Emma William E. Goarcke Sabes First ‘Trust Joint Stock Land Bank of Chicago William E. Goareke Blanche Robert W. Neff Wis Henry L. Smith Amanda Jones County Federal Land Bank Land Bank Federal Mortgage Corporation Federal Land Bank of Omaha Federal Tarn Mortagage Corporation

American Way Best to Safeguard Freedom and Security

A 1938 speech excerpt by Gary Alf London at West Middlesex Pennsylvania argues American institutions best serve freedom and security. He rejects defeatist claims that one must be sacrificed for the other, urging resolve to maintain both.

Gary Alf Landon West Middlesex

Landon Ancestry Traced To English Scotch Irish Dutch

The article notes Governor Alf Landon’s ancestry includes English Scotch Irish and Dutch roots. It emphasizes his lineage in a brief biographical line without broader political analysis.

Alf Landon

Not Growing Rice Payouts Shine in Roosevelt's Relief Efforts

President Roosevelt authorized payments to 19 rice growers totaling over $25,000 each with one recipient receiving $59,000 as part of a program aimed at not growing rice. The scheme reflects wartime agricultural adjustments and government subsidies to limit production.

Roosevelt

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Jessie Koch Dorothy Martin Shellsburg Edward Break Los Angeles Uph Plerce James Parson Iowa City Louis Herrington Orla Blanchard D. C F. B Allen Seattle Oregon E. V. Laughlin A. P. Himebaugh Lois Phil Paul Darting Wilton Junction Ray Chaplin Paul Fred Welter Crystal Caves William Lang Matilda Ardusett C. J. Brashaw E. H. Cox Phyllis Donna Jeanne Bertha Baxter Howard Travers Ryan Raymond Tibbits Donald Travers Bily ‘Brothers Spiliville Niagara Cave Carl Quint John Albany W. H. Behrends Andy Smith Buck Creek J. L. Batchelder Dick Bohiken Amber Farm Bureau Lindley Allen John Blaker Jat Genevieve Margaret Murray Charles Stevenson Sebastian Albany Francis and Eldon Peter Puetz John Uhlenkamp Albany Herbert Cox Velma Arduser Josephine Warburg Raed WWA State College Thomas J. Lane Richland Center Pullman Company Congress CAG Ad Merchant
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