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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1930

Page

4

Monti High Notes Reflect Busy Week and Achievements

Six weeks exams loom as Monti High seniors warn peers to stay focused. Over sixty Monti students excel at Waterloo music contest with three firsts and a second. Edna Schoon solos win, plus boys glee club and quartet take first. orchestra places second.

Monti Waterloo Edna Schoon Boys’ Glee Club Elaine Eilers Miss Ruby Sylvia Olden Miss Rabe Velma Che Miss Henderson Mrs. Finlay Trevor Curtis Monticello Anamosa Mildred Arthur Des Moines Belgium Miss Specht

Wyoming Woman Broadcasts From WLS in Chicago

Mrs Elizabeth C Wherry a well known Wyoming woman did broadcasting over WLS Chicago last week. Press dispatches say she told listeners farmers tastes in recreation are no different from other groups but their work and living mode dictate certain opportunities for recreation. She spoke on rural tastes in reading music and radio.

Elizabeth C. Wherry Wyoming WLS Chicago

S. H. S. Notes shows lab visit and student activities

Robert Locher reports a science class field trip to the telephone office with Mr. Hamilton explaining the system. Mary Minnis returns after pneumonia. Ruth Hayes Harry Schneider and George Nordmann complete fee and prone and loss statement in bookkeeping following the Dalton and Contract method.

Mr. Hamilton Mary Minnis Ruth Hayes Harry Schneider George Nordmann

Iowa Gas and Inheritance Tax Jump in March

State Treasurer R. E. Johnson reports Iowa tax collections rose in March from the previous year. Gas tax reached 706 534 90 dollars versus 485 897 31 last March with February at 719 407 13. Inheritance tax totaled 176 701 14, up from 138 149 03 last March and 76 724 77 in February.

U.P Des Moines R. E. Johnson Iowa Johnson

Ford Edison clash over prohibition cited by Brisbane

Henry Ford declares the sane people won t allow dangerous changes to prohibition. Edison calls prohibition the greatest experiment to benefit man. The piece notes broad American sentiment against altering the 18th Amendment while recounting a Florida to Chicago trip marred by a heavy snowstorm and several roadblocks for Elmer E Hicks and his wife.

Arthur Brisbane Chicago Herald-Examiner Henry Ford Edison Ford

Church Services and Holy Week Union Plans

Congregational and Methodist Episcopal churches list supply pastors and weekly schedules. Sunday school at 10 a.m. worship at 11 a.m. Epworth League at 6 30 p m and 7 30 p m services. Presbyterian announces Sunday April 13 with sermon A Day of Triumph and union evening service at 7 30 p m with Rev R C Cully preaching during Holy Week services Tuesday Thursday and Friday

Rev Cully Cedar Rapids Methodist Episcopal Roy V. Porter Presbyterian Leonard Duckett Christian Endeavor Union Congregational Church R. C. Cully D. D Coe College Reformed Armin H. Tendick Church Christ Jesus Reformed Church Woman's Missionary Society

Palm Sunday and Holy Week Services Across Local Churches

Readings show St Matthew's St John's Wayne Zion's and Reformed congregations announcing Palm Sunday Easter and Holy Week schedules. English German and confessional services noted with times Maundy Thursday Good Friday and Easter observances and catechetical class examinations. An offering for learning institutions is planned.

Wayne Zion's Ev. Lutheran J. P. Willis Wayne Zion's Lutheran Church Institutions of Learning

Dropping plates for corn planters patent granted

The inventor R J McNeill of Hopkinton Iowa reports a patent granted on October 8 for dropping plates that release three or four kernels alternately and fit any planter. He and a neighbor have used them successfully for five years and are taking orders now.

R. J. McNeill Hopkinton Town

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Marie Schatz S. H. S. Notes Robert Locher Elmer E. Hicks Florida Downstate Mr. Hicks St. Matthew's Ev H. L. Adix Palm Sunday St. John's Ev Paul T. Gutknecht Trinity Fred Shover John Yossi Ray Adams F. Gundlach N. Cedar Street Reuben Ely Miles McDonald Delhi Phone City Bakery Apex Electric Washer Libbie E. Cook S. Grand Ave Smoby School Minneapolis Minn Emil Riedel Co-Operative Real Estate Bureau Dept. L Pleasant Valley Elgin Towa Arch Bender Sinclair Old Station Q. J. Rogers Grand Street First Street Stickford's North Gill Bernard Harms Elmer Christiansen Pomeray Lois Bernadine Loren Bernhard Christiansen Behrends Ray George Win Morse South Cedar St Tom Barron R. Behrends S. C L. A. Oltman George Timmins A. M. Maurice Linden Avenue Monticello State Bank J. J. Ver Presbyterian Church Dora Brucks John F. Null Henry C. Balster Scotch Grove Paving J. L. Weber & Sons Cascade S. C. W. Leghorn John Jacobs Locust Street R. Grace Haynes Pleasant Knoll W. Charles Rice Suhation Monty Ali Electric Hatchery Wm. Podhaski T. R. George Concord Iowanna Nurseries Shenandoah Farley Ket Center Junction Savings Bank Center Junction Jones Total Maud A. Earhart Fred Lehman Conkey E. J. Farley Tobias Hinrichs John Otten Jones County M. J. McNeilly O. A. Burmeister Co. A. Burmeister C. A. Burmeister Bertha M Burmeister J. N. Smith Charles Moncrief Onslow Henry J. Helken Capital Stock Fung 2 Ccsceecccsceseecessreenserers Essaens State OF Iowa M. Spencer N. C. Holst Geo. H. Paulsen Co. O. Lightfoot Notary Public C. M. Holst H. Willison Paul Paulsen P. H. Paulsen Walnuts Sunkist Alaska Kash Karry Lanigan Millinery Co Harm J. Dirks E. F Elben Frigidaire B. C. Roberts Blaire Burrichter Shoe Store ADAYS Purina Chow
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