Postmasters Confirmed In Mount Vernon And Wheatland
Neighborhoods That Interest A. A. Bauman at Mount Vernon and Henry C. Ficke at Wheatland have been confirmed as postmasters. Other local items include farm disease reports, a jewelry theft, deaths of local residents, bids for gasoline, road surfacing plans, and a reservoir project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Bauman
Mount Vernon
Henry C. Ficke
Wheatland
Iowa City
Independence
Anamosa
Ryan
Manchester
Delhi
Wilton
Barrymore
Victor
Herrick
Juniors Win Tournament In Close High School Finals
In the basketball tourney the juniors defeated seniors 23 to 15 after earlier wins by juniors over junior high 29 to 9 and over sophomores 17 to 14. The juniors thus claimed the championship as the audience heard about school activities and nutrition talks at the high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hormel
Lois Cowan
Fraser
Cedar Falls
Church Services and Upcoming Meetings in Cedar Rapids Area
Local churches publish a schedule for Lent and Sunday services across denominations. Congregationalists supply a temporary pastor in February to April. St. Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran holds English services. Presbyterian led by Leonard Duckett lists morning Sunday school and evening worship with a fear conquering theme. St. John's Evangelical Lutheran and Trinity note service times. Ladies' Aid plans a meeting at Monticello. Methodist Episcopal details school session, worship times, and a guest sermon by Dr. J. P. Van Horn at St. Luke's hospital. Reformed notes Sunday school and morning worship with a focus on Jesus and the cross. no Christian Endeavor due to Cedar Rapids convention. Ladies' Aid gathering set for next week. multiple churches outline Lenten German services and English prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Matthew’s Ev
H. L. Adix
Presbyterian
Leonard Duckett
Christian Endeavor
St. John's Ev
Paul T. Gutknecht
Trinity
Ladies’ Aid
Fred Reuter
Monticello
Methodist Episcopal
Roy V. Porter
Epworth League
J. P. van Horn
St. Luke's Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Armin H. Tendick
Jesus
Garden of
Gethsemane
Alfred Egger
New Library Books Now In Circulation
A list of new library titles across genres including romance mystery history and adventure. Notable entries include Helen Ferris Love Comes Riding Reed Fulton The Powder Dock Mystery Grace Humphrey Andrew Jackson J J Connington The Eye in the Museum Harold Lamb The Crusades Jinglebob P A Rollins Pure Gold O E Rolvaag Mammon P C Wren and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferris
Helen
Fulton
Reed
Powder Dock
Humphrey
Grace
Philadelphia
Ruth
Robert
U. S
Nicolay
Andrew Jackson
Thomas
Lowell
Vincennes
George Rogers Clark
Wells
Rhea
Coco
Connington
J. J
Lamb
Harold
Nicholson
Meredith
Rolvaag
Wren
P. C
Mammon
S. H. S Notes: Reformatory visit and student notices
John Locher Jr reports juniors and seniors toured Anamosa reformatory learning from factory and facility tours. Sociology class notes recognize societal study benefits. Mary Minnis and Francis Winans show health gains. Sisters Evelyn and Jane attend play Upper Room. Typing class pursues awards. Robert Locher earns bronze pin for 40 wpm Underwood test.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
Mary Minnis
Francis Winans
Mary Evelyn
St. Peter and Paul High School
Worthington
Mary Jane
Robert Locher
Underwood
Farmer Murders Two Daughters Then Surrenders
George McKinney a 52 year old farmer living near Mitchellville killed his daughters Gladys Gertrude 12 and Artie Dora 25 Then walked to Newton and gave himself up to the sheriff The wife and two sons were away He killed one daughter at the home and found the other at a school before returning home The man appeared deranged and said a voice had urged him to kill for two years The piece ends with an advertising line about want ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tama County Board of Supervisors
Standard Oil Company
Manchester
Linn County
Marion
Central City
Frances Winneke
Charles Winneke
Cedar Rapids
Ed Mann
Anamosa
New City
Earl D. Cline
South Bend
Ind
Dubuque
Fred G. Stephenson
Stevenson
John B. Sebers
Dyersville
United States
S. W. Green
James H. Lapier
Epworth
David S. Fairchild
Clinton
American Medical Association
Iowa State Medical Society
The
Western Surgical Society
American Association of Railway Surgeons
Fairchild
Northwestern Railway Company
Drake University
Des Moines
Iowa State College
Ames
George McKinney
Mitchellville
Gladys Gertrude
Artie Dora
Newton
Lloyd
Loren
McKinney
Monticello Election Proclamation for March 31 1930
The city of Monticello Jones county announces the biennial election to be held Monday March 31 1930. Polls open 8 30 a m and close 8 30 p m for electing Mayor Treasurer Assessor two Councilmen at Large Park Commissioner Park Commissioner to fill vacancy and one Councilman for each Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Jones County
Monticello City Looks to Budget for 1930
The Monticello Iowa city council proposes appropriations across funds for the fiscal year starting April 1 1930. Key allocations include General Fund 10000 Water Fund 9000 Light Fund 4000 Fire Fund 1500 Sewer Fund 2500 with other funds listed. A second notice lists local ads from Grace Haynes J J Vertrees and farm and sale notices from area residents including property for sale and livestock listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Iowa
Comfort Station
Montt‘cello
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gertrude Rickels
Langworthy
Sylvia Olden
Miss Perrine
Marie Schatz
Chicago Tribune
Cully
Children’s Books
S. H. S. Notes
John Locher, Jr
Express
B. E. First
Ray Echternacht
Timothy
Henry Adams
W. T. Kehoe
J. C. Balster
Scotch Grove
Walter Hall
Maud A. Earhart
Hopkinton
Fred Lehman
E. J. Farley
John Otten
Lcgtch
Grove
Carl Plueger
F. Gundjach
Harry Gilmore
Monmouth
Wm. Morse
South Cedar St
John Thompson
Center Junction
DeLaval
Towa
John Jacobs
South Cedar Street
Kathryn Young
Guernsey
Edgewood Dairy Farms
Whitewater
Wis
Carpenter
Emil Riedel
S. C. White Leghorn
L. A. Oltman
George Timmins
A. M. Maurice
Linden Avenue
Monticello State Bank
Arnold J. Jacobs
Fred Shover
White Rock
Oscar Ambuhl
M. F. Hogan
Rhode Island
Lou Ehrisman
Locust Street
R. Grace Haynes
Wilcox & Sons
J. J. Vertrees
Reid
John Hennessey & Sons
A. F. Walker
Presbyterian Church
Dora Brucks
John F. Null
Henry C. Balster
Town
Tom Barron
Wm. R. Behrends
Iowa Standard
Spencer
Ralph Lahey
E. R. McLaughlin
32Nd St
Iowa Newspapers, Inc
Royal Union Bldg
S. C
Eilert Prult
Paving
J. L. Weber & Sons
Cascade
Orpington
Byers
Henry Hartels
Mammoth Jersey
W. 8. Leggett
Poland
China
W. H. Samels
Lakeville
Minnesota
M. J. Hogan
Monticello Co-Operative Shipping Association
T. J. George
Farley
Céllo
N. D
W. J. Husman
Coggan
H. A. Deischer
S. C.W. Leghorn
Pleasant Knoll
W. Charles Rice
Monty All Electric Hatchery
Wm. Podhaskt
S. OC
Buff Orpington
Edw. J. Heeren
John Hennessey
Farmers Grain Co
Junet
Atty
B. C. Roberts
Clark Bros
Tire and Battery Station
Rockford
Eilers
Oxfords
Zimmerman
R. H. Balster
Vert Hansen
Mrs
Frank Dougherty
L. P. Waddick, Auctioneer
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