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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1941
Page
1
The Monticello Archery Club, organized under J. R. Hoag of the Hoag Duster Co, will open its season about March 15. The group plans facilities and practice sessions to boost local archery participation and competition.
The Monticello archery club will open around March 15 with members supplying their own gear. Members may buy equipment at half price and a 60 percent discount is promised by a supplier. The club will not charge dues unless members vote to do so. Randy Randell of The Monticello Express can provide more details. first meeting date to be announced next week.
Sweden offers complimentary milk at meals in most hotels and pensions, a practice likened to free water in the United States. The note highlights a hospitality standard where guests receive milk without extra charges as part of meal service.
Grain Belt tops the standings with a strong week as Wou Schuety nails 186 and Gump Ferring posts 241. Claude Appleby and Sam Rhatigan headline high scores for Post Office and Creamery battles, while City and Schmidt's/Dairy mix in close matches. Standings show Grain Belt leading with 93 wins and strong showings from Post Office and Creamery squads.
The Little Theater at Cornell college Mount Vernon will present Hamlet at 2 15 p m next Saturday. Tickets may be in demand after two prior sold out performances February 7 and 8. The play uses two revolving units to create ten settings by turning them. A fog lifting apparatus design for aerodromes was submitted to the British Royal Air Force and is being tested.
Monticello led all game in a brisk Mid Six encounter, defeating Maquoketa 34 to 19 to extend their unbeaten conference record. Bob Liddy scored 16 points while Harold Hogan added 8 as the Panthers showcase speed and ball handling, with strong contributions from Siebels and Schneider.
Public notice announces the appointment by the district court of Jones county Iowa of Gideon J. Tinghes estate executors and requires all claims to be filed with the court clerk within legal time. It also notes an administrator for John 4emper deceased and asks creditors to present sworn claims and for payments to be made to the undersigned to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa Iowa January 27 1941. James N. Fleming Administrator Lecher Lecher attorneys for estate 30-4
The Independent School District of Monticello votes March 10 for two expiring director terms held by E. H. Huibregtse and Harry Rodman, with nomination papers due ten days before to secretary Charles Podlaski. Also, the Vet erans of Foreign Wars host the Hello America rally at 10 30 p m February 20 featuring national leaders and a music program.
Frank W Hicks of Chicago was recently elected vice-president of the Headline Club, Chicago professional organization. The announcement notes his fraternity leadership role and the club’s ongoing activities in journalism circles.
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