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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1924

Page

4

Monticello School to stage The House that Jack Built operetta

The graded department will present the operetta at the opera house on Friday evening March 14 with a possible repeat next week if the crowd is large. Cast includes Alma Rnd as Mother Goose Jack Kettlitz Old King Cole Olive Slauson Queen of Hearts and many others in a full sequence of acts and songs. local notices mention meetings visits and social events around Monticello including dress forms made, a two week vacation for Marie Green, and plans for a basket social and church fundraiser.

Monticello Jack Opera House Cole Henarts Mother Goose Alma William Kettlitz John His Olive Slauson Aude Appleby the Humpty Dumpties Jess Smith Frederick Peterson Raymond Hodgson Paul Kuentze Gerald Sehoon Richard Hong Wayne Jones Frank McCollum Ray Graves Helen Starks Burgene Parlow Donald Morey Bette Eee Princes Hughes Miss Muffet Iola Milroy Polly Flinders Lacila Balsiger Mary Quite Contrary Mary Lovell Little Red Riding Hood Laura Koop Bobby Shafto Glaive Adams Daffy Bertha Mae Goldin Mary Irma Cooper Lawrence Sackett Irene Podhaski Inez Podhaski Raymond Campbell Richard Thompson Genevieve Jacque Freda Widmer Peter Pumpkin Eater Clark Matthiessen Gladys Howland Jane Bader Dorothy Brooks Mary, Stickford Hilizabeth Jay Geblarsarctetinslpajane Bittow Pearl Slauson Ruth Bender George Fraser Leonard Bader Wilma Harford Ada Egger Trevor Curtin Waldo Edgewood Ray Smith Marie Green Bert Deshaw Fred Egger Ethel Berlin Martha Stevenson Father Schuh Town City R. C. Church Hall B. D. Powers Andy Smith R. J. Guthrie MontiecNo F. I McDonough KR. G. Church Rufus Gearhart F. M. Johnson J. V. Murray Dubuque

High School Notes Report From Local Assembly Gatherings

The article reports on an all students assembly marking exam completion with bright faces and a seniors class party at the home economics building featuring games and a lunch. It notes the training girls delaying practice teaching, a State Fire Prevention Board speaker, and the basketball squad heading to the District Tournament in Dubuque with listed competing teams.

State Fire Prevention Board Dubuque Amamosa Bellevue Colesburg Epworth Hopkinton Independence Jesup Manchester McGregor Miles Monticello Preston Philomathean Literary Society Ted Koop Mary Wilkins Freeman Aliee Reed Freeman Gracia Orcutt Loyal Podhaski Mildred Deischer Stuart Lang Miss Jarman Mahannah Rosenbaum Muhannad

Local Notes from Sand Spring Community

Ed L. Farwell of Manchester manager of the Delaware County Telephone Co was here last week checking on service. H B Pierce shows a radio in his store. Mr and Mrs Ray Smith and family moved last week to a farm near Delhi.

Sand Spring Ed L. Farwell Manchester Delaware County Telephone Co Pierce Ray Smith Delhi

Wide Awake Holstein Calf Club form in Monticello

Far from the county line the Wide Awake Holstein Calf Club formed in Monticello on February 28 with eleven members selecting calves by lot under W M Knuth. Officers elected were John Wilcox president Ted Dre vice president Catherine Hoffman secretary and Wilfred Dress treasurer. The nine boys and two girls aim for a national seal of achievement and will meet first afternoons each month. Wrotming township Farm Bureau held a February 27 basket dinner and meeting at the Legion hall Wyoming to promote the Milk for Health campaign in late March with school performances and a talk on milk value.

Janes County Monticello W. M. Knuth John Wilcox Ted Dre Catherine Hoffman Wilfred Dress Jones County Wrotming Township Farm Bureau Legion Hall Wyoming

Secretaries Finances of Monticelo District 1023 Summary

The record details school funds from February 270 1023 to February 27 1024 including general credits debits reimbursements and expenses for teachers books repairs utilities and equipment. It lists received district taxes state aids tuition from patrons and from districts with balances on hand and warrants paid along with bond interest and building fund activity.

Generad Oserioul Monticelo Schol Betterings Vedisunteaus Atetarthy Telephote Express Linda Kem Wuson Servier Lneuritzen Censtenetion Wilson Acti Owemibalt Elowol

City Meeting Minutes Reveal Budget and Obligations

Minutes of the February meeting show routine finance actions and pledges. The report lists overdraft and water utility items, salaries, and payments to local agencies. County and town officers approve March expenditures and note street and library costs alongside utility bills.

Monticello City Council Approves Water Fund Loans 1924

The Monticello Iowa council authorized borrowing from Monticello State Bank to cover water fund claims and anticipate water rents. A $300 loan with 6 percent interest is set to mature by April 20, 1924, with clerk T. W. George certifying the action.

Anticello Electric Co Dautremont Schneider Rockstad van Meter Monticello Iowa Monticelo Towa Monticello State Bank Montresto State Bank Sehneider Rocka Meter Uy T. W George Ettv Asso Anand A. M. Maurice Ciy Finance Committee Cvity Cclerk Mon- Dautremont Senneider Rovek- Meter T. J. George Lown City of Nance Committee Roekstad NaVaisNone George Couneil Ruvins GORGE Mauricis Cemetery Board Montievello Thomas Shover Oakwood Cemetery Sala Cemetery Jois Prem Patek Joe Bateman Matthiessen Monticetto

City approves oil purchase contract for 1924 season

The council voted to authorize the mayor and city clerk to enter an agreement with Town Road Building Co. to buy 30 000 to 40 000 gallons of No. t road oil with 60 to 70 percent asphalt content for the period from March 28 to June 5 1924. The motion carried with no Nays and adjournment set for March 28 1924 at 8 p m.

OT St Town Road Building Co Dautremont Schneider Rockstad van Meter T. J. Georgh A. M. Maurice

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