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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1923
Page
6
The district court trial featured William House found guilty of bootlegging with an $800 fine and jail until paid. Peter Haeussler also bootlegging defendant, fined $100 plus costs and three months in jail with suspended imprisonment for good behavior. The Ethel Farley case was settled and jurors released.
Monticello high school beat Anamosa 30 to 18 in a cautious standoff last Friday. L Zubler led Monticello with five field goals while Dorgeloh and Walker stood out for Anamosa in a cleanly played game judged by Referee Bell of Drake.
Monticello defeated Marion 32 to 14 after a prior win over Anamosa. The Monticello offense surged early and coasted as Marion fought hard but failed to close the gap. Shelley and Taylor sparked Monticello with strong drives and free throws.
Monticello led 17 to 7 at halftime then pulled away in the second half with Shelley and Hubbard key scorers. Taylor led Marion with 12 points as Monticello defeated Marion 32 to 14 in a league game with a return match set for next Friday.
The Methodist Episcopal Church invites all to morning worship at 11 with Sunday school at 10. Evening service is at 7 30. Next Sunday will feature Lincoln Sunday with a morning sermon on Abraham Lincoln and an evening sermon on The New Birth.
Regular services are listed for Sundays with Sunday school at 10 a.m. and preaching at 12 noon and 7:30 p.m. A deacon meeting is noted at 3:45 p.m. Mid week prayer at 7:30 p.m. Thursday. Next Sunday only Sunday school at 10 a.m. will be held. parishioners urged to visit other city churches.
Pastor George W. McNary invites all to Sunday services with Sunday school at 10, morning worship at 11, and evening service at 7:30. A midweek meeting is Thursday at 7:30. The day will honor Abraham Lincoln with a dialogue What We've Done and a sermon The Citizenship of the Gospel. Vestec choir performs at the 7:30 service.
Sigmund Ide, pastor, presides over Sunday school at 10 a m and preaching at 10 45 am Each week the sermon alternates language between German and English The Luther League gathers on the first Sunday of each month in the church society meetings follow along with the weekly schedule.
Roland P. Kuentzel, pastor, conducts regular services each Sunday with Sunday school at 10 a.m. and preaching at 11 a.m. Services alternate between German and English on Sundays. A cordial welcome extended to all members and friends to attend.
George A. Hauck pastor schedules two Masses on Sunday at 1 00 p m and 10 00 p m. Sunday school instructions are at 2 16 p m and devotions at 3 00 p m.
C C Culbertson of the Iowa Experiment Station told Ames short course visitors that swine gains depend on minerals and supplemental proteins. He urged proper care of brood sows before farrowing and endorsed movable hog houses. He cited forage feeding as economical and noted corn with forage yields best profit. He reported a state wide survey showing corn hogging is practiced in all 99 counties and recommended salt or charcoal in fattening diets.
Poultry instructor R L Cochran of Iowa State College emphasizes heat control ventilation and durable construction as key in choosing an incubator. Optimal size for the average farm ranges from 240 to 360 eggs with strong heating, insulation, and proper moisture management.
George J. Van Buren a Cornell man and former assistant coach in 1916 1917 was elected president of the Jones county farm bureau last week. He is a successful farmer who plans to bring intelligent administration to the bureau.
Public notice states the district court appoints J. J. Lochber administrator of Thomas I. Allen estate at Anamosa Iowa. Creditors must file sworn claims with the clerk and debtors must pay to avoid costs per January 16 1923 filing. Original notice to Taylor Coal Co in Monticello case requires defense by March 12 1923 in Anamosa.
The Lovell township trustees will meet at the public library at 1 p m on Monday February 12 to hire a road superintendent for 1923 and address other business. Inheritance tax appraisers in Jones County Iowa announce a court proceeding to appraise the estate of Ellen Irene Logan, deceased, with notices to Burbank Reed and Louise Stambaugh. The appraisers will meet February 17 at 1 p m in Anamosa at the district court clerk’s office to appraise property for inheritance tax.
In Jones County Iowa Maren Term 1923 John Egger sues Peter Egger Chris Egger Susie Yosst Godfrey Weger Maggie Wernll Fred Egger Adolph Ligeger Louise Gruenig Gottlieb Egger John Wenger Albert Wenger Ida Kehrll Rosie Barnts George Wernll Bertha Wernll Westmeyer seeking partition by sale of Lots 8 and 9 Burroughs addition Monticello with shares listed for each party and a lien on proceeds. appearance required by March 12 1923 at Anamosa District Court.
In Jones County Iowa March Term 1923 John Barrack plaintiff sues to quiet title to extensive described lands in sections 9 10 15 16 township 86 range 4 including portions of NW SW SE and other quarters containing about 296 1/2 acres and asks that all claims by listed defendants be barred by limitation unless they appear by noon of the second day of the next term at Anamosa Iowa March 12 1923.
Harriet Rink files for divorce from William Rink in Jones County Iowa district court March term 1923. Petition seeks dissolution of marriage and other relief with defense due by noon on March 12 1923 in Anamosa Iowa. failure to appear will lead to default judgment. Attorney J J Lochdr represents the plaintiff.
Undersigned appointed administrator of I F Ross estate at Jones county Iowa. Creditors must file sworn claims with the clerk within legal time. Appraisers named to appraise John McQuillen estate for inheritance tax purposes for February 1923 in Anamosa Iowa.
Notice to W J Burbank Anna M Wolken Ben Wolken and John Wolken of appraisers for the county. Appraisal of real and personal property for inheritance tax on February 1 1923 at 1 pm in the clerk of the district court Anamosa Iowa. Dated January 24 1923.
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