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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1931

Page

4

Church Services and notices for Prairieburg area

Local church schedules list Presbyterians, Catholics, Lutherans, and Congregational services with times for Sunday school, masses, English and German services, and upcoming events. It notes the dedication of St Matthew's, a Christmas program, and a union service led by Rev. William Grossheim at the Presbyterian church.

Presbyterian Wlram St. Joseph's Catholic Church Prairieburg Stephen J. Kucera St. John’s Ey Paul T. Gutknecht Trinity Church Samuel G. Gutensohn Young People's Society Presbyterian Church William Grossheim St. Matthew's Ev H. L. Adix Anamosa Zimmerman’s Luther Hall Castle Grove Lutheran G. Wolf Maetish Luther League Graf Strawberry Point Dubuane Methanist Eniscanal V. Porter Renvar

No Mail Delivery on Christmas Day Across Regions

Notice announces no mail delivery on Christmas Day and gives dates by region for mailing to ensure delivery before December 23. Regions include Pacific coast states December 15 to 17, Western states December 16 to 18, Southwestern states December 16 to 18, near western states December 17 to 20, Southern states December 17 to 20, Eastern and New England states December 19 to 21, with Cintra state December 21 and 22.

Pacific Coast Washington Oregon California Nevada Idaho Montana Wyoming Utah Southwestern Arizona New Mexico Oklahoma Texas North Dakota South Dakota Nebraska Kansas Colorado Arkansas Louisiana Tennessee Mississippi Alabama Georgia Florida Virginia West Virginia North Carolina New York Pennsylvania Maryland New Jersey Delaware New England Minnesota Iowa Missouri Wisconsin Wiinois Michigan Indiana Ohio Kentucky Cintra State

Winter bedding guides for broad sows use crop straw

The passage notes houses for broad sows should be well bedded with clean material this winter. The U S department of agriculture recommends wheat or rye straw prairie hay or shredded corn fodder. Oat straw is less suitable as it retains too much moisture.

U. S. Department of Agriculture

Suggestions For Mailing Of Christmas Packages

Postmaster George Guyan of Monticello urges careful use of Christmas seals not on the face of mail but on the back. He advises proper addressing, plain return addresses, over wrapping parcels, clear naming of towns and states, four line addresses, and careful stamp usage to ensure delivery and aid health causes.

George Guyan Monticello

League Of Women Voters Founded Local Civic Study Club

Mrs F A Stromsten of Iowa City led a group of young women to establish a local League affiliate named The Civic Study Club. Officers include Flwyn Patterson president Ralph Bone vice president Byron Abel secretary and William Tuetken treasurer with a constitution plan committee headed by John Perrine. The club will meet monthly and align with the national League standards to promote citizen service and good government.

F. A. Stromsten Iowa City League of Women Voters John Perrine Civic Study Club National League of Women Voters Flwyn Patterson Ralph Bone Byron Abel William Tuetken O. E. York Boyd Shannon

Sacred Heart Beats Cascade in Season Opener

Sacred Heart defeated St Martin's of Cascade 28 to 17 in the first game of the season at Cascade. Kurt o led Sacred Heart with 16 points, Ferrin and Gan shared five points each, while O'Brien scored for Catrade before fouling out.

Cascade Sacred Heart St Martin's Jeeals Kurt O Rhativan Crimad Bogan Ferrin Wrhile Kane O'Brien Catrade Monticello Havan Orbnen Kane Lane Ferring Rovers Kurt Boyle Vol O'Rourke Hayes Lahey Cavanaugh Nordmann Gavin McGraw

State Vets Recommend Jones Co Modified Area

Jones county TB infection in cattle reduced to 469 percent and the county gains accreditation as a modified area under state law. Dr H N Strader reports first TB test in 1927 examined 46929 cattle with 10.35 percent infected, second test of 33630 head showed 1.4 percent, retested to 469 after affected herds were rechecked. Farmers cooperated despite high infection rates.

Jones County H. N. Strader

Public notice of estate administrator for Henry C Hoffman

The district court of Jones County Iowa appoints R P Clark as administrator of Henry C Hoffman deceased. Creditors must file sworn claims with the court clerk within legal time, and debtors should pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa December 2 1931. Doxsee and Doxsee attorneys for the estate.

District Court Jones County State of Iowa Henry C. Hoffman Anamosa A. D R. P. Clark Doxsee

Examiner backs Iowa State University TV station plan

Examiner Elmer W. Pratt urged the Federal Radio Commission to authorize an experimental television radio station at the University of Iowa in Iowa City. He said the university possesses the analytical and technical resources to provide valuable service in this radio field.

Elmer W. Pratt Washington, D. C Federal Radio Commission University of Iowa Iowa City

For Sale Purebred Roan Shorthorn Bull and Wood

A purebred roan shorthorn bull about one year old for sale. Also a good top buggy and a quantity of dry stove wood. Contact 61-F-31 in Monticello. Sold by M. Hosford.

Monticello M. Hosford

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