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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1925
Page
4
Monticello red and black warriors, hampered by a long pregame drive and unfamiliar floor, fall 16 to 11 to Manchester. Despite strong teamwork Monticello misses many close shots as Manchester edges ahead 7-4 after Q1 and 11-7 by Q3. Monticello pressured defense but could not convert in the final period.
The Monticello high team defeated Central City 22 to 11 last Tuesday night in a clean game witnessed by a fair crowd. Captain Zubler led Monticello with repeated drives in the first half, as they opened 8–0 and extended to 14–4 at the break. Substitutions and a strong defense by Monticello limited Central City to a single field goal in the second half, with Central City scoreless in the final period as Monticello’s reserves defended the win.
The Independent School District of Monticello will receive sealed bids for 60 tons of coal from Keanklin county or Saline county. Bids must be delivered to secretary Wetare Tae veloek by February 18.
Scotch Grove township trustees will hold a meeting February 16 at 1 PM at the clerk's home to receive bids for land work. The right is reserved to reject any bids. W B Clark township clerk.
Form Bureau notes explain tuberculin testing under the area plan and show an example return from the Conmey & Traden herd in Cass township. It outlines appraised values, reactor deductions, and indemnity calculations, with state and federal funding shares and a February testing total of 696 herds with 9 percent reactors.
Shomont Farms reports top butter yields from Holsteins including Lil lie Dekol Greenwood and Eyetown Bess Ormsby under strictly official tests. The herd averages 43.8 pounds of butterfat, leading state cow testing, with bulls sold to strong county herds and a Minnesota Holstein Co. sire introducing high production potential.
January shipments through all Jones County shipping associations are summarized from Farne that saw reports. The county adopted a uniform records system after a recent meeting to boost patronage and transparency in shipping costs and returns. The report covers hog shipments as the primary stock type and notes cost effects of light loads and debt.
St. Matthews Ey Lutheran Church notes February 16 with Sunday School and German service at 10 45. Ladies Aid hosted next Thursday by Mrs Frank Johnson in Luther hall. St Johns Ey Lutheran Church announces English service at 10 45 with sermon Growth of the Seed.
The First Congregational Church invites the public to worship this Sunday February 16. Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. George W. McNary is the pastor.
Sunday School at 9 00 am and 11 00 am Worship services with sermon topics Elman Anxiety and Divine Care and Our Beliefs Miss Jaova Dancrofe to read. Evening Worship at 6 30 pm Mid Week Service Wednesday at 7 30 pm notes show times and topics for Christian Endeavor activities.
A jumble of rental and sale notices includes WANTED farm hand Paul Meyer Monticello. FOR SALE corn oats seed equipment and livestock. 9 acre farm rent Fort. houses and buildings for sale. Holstein heifers T.B. tested. Hereford bulls and Poland China stock. incubators, brooders, and poultry supplies offered by multiple vendors. buyers urged to inquire at Monticello and Cascade listings and local banks for details.
Final reports of executors administrators guardians and trustees in Jones County estates have been filed with the district court clerk. A final hearing and approval are set for February 20, 1926, at the court in Anamosa Iowa, where interested parties may appear file exceptions and show cause.
Notice to heirs in Jones County Iowa detailing the estate of Clearge AW. Treen, deceased. The executor asks to deposit legacies with the district court if heirs do not appear by February 10, 1925. Oated at Anamosa by Lewis, Clerk of District Court, Jones Co. Attorneys for Estate.
Notice of sale by sheriff John Bodenhofer for Avie Young and Susie Young against Jota Folkers on a 12575 dollar judgment plus costs. Property described as mixed parcels in Section 33 Township 4 North Range 4 West containing 110 acres in Jones County Iowa. Sale set for March 3 at 10 a.m. in front of Anamosa courthouse. Auction to pay the debt with costs and subject to redemption.
The district court of Iowa Jones county sets February 15 1925 at 1 pm for appraising the estate of Michael Altman deceased. Appraisers Rh A Cartanoga and J W Conrey will attend at the clerk’s office in Anamosa to value real and personal property for inheritance tax. The notice names I E B Johnson treasurer and multiple Altman heirs and administrators as recipients.
Notice to heirs and executors of Behrend Hiethinken estate to appear February 6 at Anamosa clerk’s office for appraisal of real and personal property under Iowa law. Appraisers Wilhelmion Tinken Clara Moosehuets Margaret Reuter Auger Hanken John Bo Hanke and others named.
Probate notice in Jones County Iowa for the estate of Arend Balster deceased. Appraisers Mary Poptoe Louise Plieger Marie Woellert Henry Balster Loreng F Mister Etha MooSehoun Ila Lo Wahl Aganai Brokens and Elsie Behrends will appraise the real and personal property on February 16, 1926 at the clerk of the district court in Anamosa Iowa. Hearings and appeals on appraisements permitted.
In the district court of the State of Lown in Jones county the estate of John Cates Offttamiltis, deceased, is set for appraisal. Selice of the time and place of appraisements to be conducted by appointed appraisers Fabian, on February 6, at the district court office in Ana tesa, Texas. Appraisers must appear to value property for inheritance tax purposes and be heard on the appraisal.
A.C. Williams of Clinton Iowa testifies Karnak cured six years of troubles boosting his weight and energy. He says the medicine eased stomach pains back and kidney trouble and left him feeling like an iron man. Karnak is sold in Monticello by Fred J. Way and local druggists.
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