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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1927

Page

4

Monti Hi Wins Second At Jones County Tournament

The Monti Hi basketball team earned second place at the Jones County tournament in Anamosa on Saturday. Players Martello Ana Mosa Wyoming and seven teammates Appleby Greenawald Hosford Maurice Podhaski Rhatigan Rickless are named on the engraved trophy. The squad heads to Independence Friday for the sectional tourney with Manchester first up. Also Friday, Lucia Schoon Avelda Hanssen and Edwin Lightfoot shone in a declamatory meet among Wyoming Center Junction Monticello and Anamosa, Schoon took first in drama, Hanssen and Lightfoot placed second in humorous and oratorical. Miss Woodbury spoke on life at EMI Island Tuesday morning. Freshmen stage a country school reenactment Tuesday, and six weeks of exams begin soon. Weather restrained skull caps remain popular. Baseball or track debate continues with baseball favored so far.

Anamosa Martello Wyoming Appleby Greenawald Hosford Maurice Podhaski Rhatigan Rickless Center Junction Monticello Schoon Hanssen Mr. Lightfoot Woodbury New York City Emi Island

Sacred Heart Edges St. Patrick's in Cedar Rapids Thriller

Sacred Heart defeated St. Patrick's 28 to 27 on the Cedar Rapids floor. Rock of Cedar Rapids led with ten points, Dunn of Monticello added nine, as both teams traded leads and the Shamrocks failed to close the gap in the final minute.

Sacred Heart St. Patrick’s Cedar Rapids St. Patrick Columbia College Dubuque Shamrocks Monticello Boys Rock

Church notices and honors from Monticello area

Religious services are scheduled across local churches including Methodist Episcopal Presbyterian and Congregational with details on times subjects andGerman and English sermons. Monticello placed in three preliminaries at the Jones county high school declamatory contest with Edwin Lightfoot Lucia Schoon and Avelda Hanssen noted for top placements.

Unknown Soldier Wins First in Dramatic Writing Contest

A jury awarded top honors to Janet Reade of Wyoming for The Unknown Soldier. Other winners included Antonio Maceo, Louise McRoberts, Lucia Schoon, Maurine Stingley, Philomine Corwin, Avelda Hanssen, Leone Serbousek, and Raymond Harrington from towns such as Monticello Anamosa Center Junction Wyoming and Wyoming.

Antonio Maceo Edwin Lightfoot Monticello Blackhawk Defiance John Muser Anamosa The Janet Reade Wyoming Peter's Philomine Corwin Avelda Hanssen Tommy Stearns Leone Serbousek Center Junction Raymond Harrington

Administratrix Named for Loyall Benedict Estate

Public notice in Jones county Iowa appoints Track Benedict as administratrix of Loyall Benedict deceased. Creditors must file sworn claims with the clerk within legal time and debtors should pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa February 8, 1927. Doxsee & Doxsea Attorneys for Estate.

Jones County Loyall& Benedict Deceaseis Anamosa Towa Benedict Doxsee & Doxsea

Administrator Named for Martin Noble Estate Jones County Iowa

The district court of Jones county Iowa appoints Elmer J Noble as administrator of the estate of Martin Noble deceased. Interested parties must file sworn claims with the clerk within legal time. Dated Anamosa Iowa February 6 1927. Doxsee Doxsee Attorneys for Estate.

Immigrant Finds Rich Start in Judith Basin Montana

G J Dickson of Coffee Creek recounts moving from Kansas to Judith Basin where he built wealth to 4000 dollars and owns 800 acres with 400 more leased. His crops yield high and he praises the country’s generosity and prospects. He grows vegetables and raises cattle hogs turkeys and horses. Agricultural agent H F Hunter offers contact for more information.

G. J. Dickson Coffee Creek Montana Judith Basin Dickson Kansas Chester Rhode Island H. F. Hunter C. M. & St. P. Railway Union Station Chicago Illinois

Administratrix Named for Harry Green Estate in Jones County

In Anamosa Iowa on February 22 1927 Lanie Green administratrix of the estate of Harry Green deceased announces that all claims must be filed with the clerk of court as sworn and presented within legal time. Creditors are urged to pay immediately to avoid costs and J J Locher is listed as attorney for the estate.

District Court Jones County Harry Green Anamosa Towa Lanie Green J.J. Locher

Executrix Notice for Theodore Malird Estate in Anamosa

Jones county Iowa probate notice names Annie Maire executrix of Theodore Malird estate and A J Kean attorney. The dated notice in Anamosa Iowa February 22 1927 requests all persons owing the estate to come forward after being allowed or proved.

District Court Jones County Towa Theodore Malird Anamosa Iowa Annie Maire A. J. Kean

Public notice of Martha J Starks estate administration

Administrators announce the estate of Martha J Starks is being administered at Anamosa Iowa. All persons with claims against the estate should present them as of the date dated in Anamosa Iowa the 21st day J W Doxser 364 administrator for the estate Doxsee and Doxsee attorneys for the estate.

Appointed executor seeks claims for Zimmerman estate

The undersigned Ralph G Zimmerman announces appointment by the Jones county district court as executor of the Fred G Zimmerman estate. Creditors must file claims with the court clerk within the legal period and debtors should pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa Iowa January 31 1927.

Jones County Fred G. Zimmerman Anamosa Iowa

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