Monticello to Host Northeast Music Contest in April
Monticello will host the sub district music contest on April 1 and 2 with four B class schools Anamosa Marion Monticello and Maquoketa and eleven C class schools Bellevue Central City Hopkinton Monmouth Mount Vernon Preston Sabula Winthrop Wyoming Lisbon and Cornell. About four to five hundred contestants are expected over two days with six judges. Monticello will enter fourteen events including mixed chorus and various solos and small vocal groups. Further details will follow.
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Monticello
Iowa Music Association
Charles City
Vinton
Oelwein
Anamosa
Marion
Maquoketa
Bellevue
Central City
Hopkinton
Monmouth
Mount Vernon
Preston
Sabula
Winthrop
Wyoming
Lisbon
Cornell
Mrs H C Ring Dies Suddenly at Home
Mrs Nell Smith Ring wife of Judge H C Ring a Cedar Rapids born educator and performer died suddenly last Saturday from acute dilation of the heart after influenza. She taught English and dramatics in Osage and Cedar Rapids, led church and college circles and supported clubs. Funeral was held Monday.
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Nell Smith Ring
H.C. Ring
Jones County
Ring
David
Dean
Cedar Rapids
Coccatlewe
Osage High School
Washington High School
Herbert Ring
Human putting green remark noted by humorist
The humorist Neal O'Hara quips I am a human putting green while discussing a division of gall into thirds. The source cites an American Magazine line. The Big Bad Lands of western South Dakota cover about 2,000 square miles.
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Neal O'Hara
South Dakota
School Notes from Harold McVay Highlight Band and Events
The weekly assembly covered a George Washington essay contest with Hazel Houston winning five dollars and Alice Green third with a Washington picture. The band, now forty nine strong, played at home basketball games and added nine new members. The senior party and a Wordworth slide presentation from Iowa and Julius Caesar slides were featured. The Par ent Teachers Association met. sixth grade sang and a new quartet formed for the school. Eleanor McDaniels joined the fourth grade. a Friday play was announced.
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Reed
Washington
George Washington
Hazel Houston
Alice Green
Literary Society
Freda Balster
Pauline Cooper
Loretta Specht
Betty Kay
Edna Schoon
Edna Siebels
Royden
Robert Smith
Eunice Buel
Ruth Jacobs
Loretta Syecht
Joyce Orcutt
Doris Lubben
Robert Brown
Jack Fraser
George Fraser
Cats
Reed Bartlett
Freda Widmer
Irene Burrichter
Sara Oltman
Sylvia Cooper
Merle Hutton
Harold McVay
University of Iowa
Julius
Miss Webster
Robert Phelps
Pauline Oltman
Margaret Phelps
Stuart Curtis
Parent Teachers’ Association
Abel
Mr. Grimes
Eleanor McDaniels
Anamosa
Dairy Budget Plans Spend for Butter and Cheese
A National Dairy Count outlines a weekly budget plan to feed a family of four with butter and cheese. It notes prices and standard dairy allocations while stressing affordability and nutrition.
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Marcet
Tia
Abel Shi Peitian
Pete
Faas
Boerian
Cut
Bureau of Peneerorireyee
United States Teaartenort of Agriculture
Bluebird and Hobin Striee Under Way
The season for robins and bluebirds arrives as observers note birds in Red Oak Montgomery County. Frank Bell reports a pair of bluebirds seen by two sportsmen enjoying a warm day.
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Bluebird
Frank Bell
Red Oak
Montgomery County
Ford to unveil two new low priced models including V eight
Henry Ford announces a redesigned four cylinder car and a new V eight at very low prices with at least ten models. Production to start soon for the four and the eight awaiting final tests as bodies become interchangeable. Ford aims for power and speed while keeping costs down and evaluating market demand. Art Madsen expects to display the models this month.
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Henry Ford
Madsen Motor Company
Ford
Mr. Ford
Art Madsen
Ady
Colds Cost Industries Half Billion Dollars Annually
Dr James J King reports every worker loses a day and a half to colds, totaling about 90 million days or 590 million dollars annually. He cites preventive nutrition measures including vitamin A rich foods and rest as key defenses against respiratory infections.
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James J. King
King
H.C. Sherman
Columbia
Tangnet banquet ends with national shakeup
Semel Tnah served at Tangnet where Means Fantnat and Cary teeters negotiated. The event saw teen Manes forced to leave, while participants were anniversary to March. The dish features big domestic rabbits as the meal base rather than wild jacks.
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Cary
Gy & Herre
Lenten Services Highlight Monticello Churches
Monticello announces a series of Lenten services across local churches. The Presbyterian church hosts March 2 at 8 pm with Rev A H Tendick preaching, plus German English and Catholic rites, with union services planned at the Presbyterian church weekly.
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Monticello
Presbyterian Church
A. H. Tendick
Reformed Church
St. Matthew's Ev
H. L. Adix
Ladies’ Aid
St. John’s Ev
Paul T. Gutknecht
Trinity
Wayne Zion
Ev. Lutheran
J. P. Willis
E. Lb. Arbelger
Wyoming
Samuel G. Gutensohn
Young People’s Society
Armin Tendick
Armin H. Tendick
Christian Endeavor
Qadles
Presbyterian
Wm. J. Crosshelm
Burcay School
Jeg
Coreilan Fodeavor
A. Tendick
Sacred Heart Narrowly Falls to Center Junction in Tight Clash
Sacred Heart high school suffered a 23 to 21 defeat to Center Junction Friday night February 19 in a thrilling game. Key scorers for Sacred Heart were Kurt with seven points and W Ferring with five, while Thompson led Center Junction with eight points.
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Sacred Heart
Center Junction High
Thompson
Kurt
Center Junction
Hogan
R. Ferring
W. Ferring
O'Rourke
Bill Ferring
M. Lahey
K. Serbousek
Monticello
Ferring
F Kane
F .M. Lahey
Oeschger
Fss
Serbousek
Dirks
Mead
Alyea
Davis
Boece
Making The Breaks on Maternal Health in Iowa
The Iowa Department of Health argues motherhood is natural yet needs guidance. Since 1931 the bureau of maternity and child hygiene mailed prenatal letters to expectant mothers, responding to physicians and nurses. The program, serving 76 counties and 55.5 percent of referrals from physicians, targets small towns and cities under 5,000 population and emphasizes preparedness, care, and public demand for better maternity services.
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Iowa State Department of Health
State Department of Health
Bureau of Maternity and Child Hygiene
United States
Bridge wisdom from Mr Paderewski in Boston Transcript
In Boston Transcript Mr Paderewski remarks that playing bridge requires no intellectual effort. He clarifies he is not referring to the social talkative bridge game but to the strategic form of bridge.
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Boston Transcript
Paderewski
Farm Machinery Repair Week Set For March 7 To 12
Iowa State College extension engineer W. B. Peterson urges farmers to plan repairs now to avoid costly downtime during planting and harvesting. He notes most equipment fails from neglect rather than wear and recommends winter and early spring maintenance, with a circular on Farm Machinery Management available by mail.
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Peterson
Iowa State College
Extension Service
Alfalfa hay and goods for sale notices
Multiple classified items list offerings including alfalfa hay for sale with contact Shover & Nagel and Ben H. Otten of Scotch Grove, an Huntington upright piano in good condition, White Orpington pallets, 1500 good posts, and about 50 loads of sawed soft wood at 1.50 per load with contacts Wm. Roller and W. H. McDaniel Monticello Iowa.
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W. H. McDaniel
Monticello
Iowa
Wm. Roller
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W. H. Burrichter
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J. Neumann
N. and Street
Clinton
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Herman Husmann
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