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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1940
Page
1
An unreadable fragment from The Monticello Express describes a main novelliate event and notes an apparent meeting or post office matter. The text repeats with garbled phrases and names, making specifics unclear.
A fragmented home recipe describes mixing and cutting pastry until particles resemble grain size. The mix is stored in a covered container on the pantry shelf for use as needed. It warns not to refrigerate it as it will stay sweet at room temperature. The batch yields about 2 servings of frozen pastry.
Instructions describe making tart shells and patties using Spry Pastry Mix with water, forming dough, pressing into pans, and baking at 450 F for 10 to 25 minutes yields about 22 shells.
Monticello girls choir the Sextett performed at Wayne Zion Luther League. The program featured solos by Milo Mawson, a sacrament recital, and a musical play. Postevent social time followed with refreshments and notes on upcoming local activities and youth group plans.
The piece notes a local club with members proud of visible progress though not all play gulf. A story about Mrs Bob Harvey near Al Hole who sought duck eggs, only two hatched as turkeys, illustrating quirky local happenings and pride in their community.
The Monticello Iowa area forms a church corporation with articles outlined for purposes to buy hold and deal in land and property. Directors named Hall Monticello Heiken Matthieson and others are listed with officers and meeting dates set for August 30 1940.
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