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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1926
Page
4
Leyland Skelley argues football is the greatest intercollegiate sport and writes about why players love the game. He describes three typical football men the varsity regular the reserve and the injured player and asserts football appeals beyond publicity and glory.
The Maquoketa Camp Fire girls met November 4 at guardian Mrs J F Finlay to plan gifts for Perkins Hospital Iowa City Paper dolls on cloth and miniature dollhouses with furniture are among items to be made and donated Each girl will give up something to fund mama dolls for Christmas boxes Calls for toys fabric scraps and old stockings to be fixed and repainted Mrs Finlay invites donations Also Mr and Mrs H L Main of Hopkinton and Mrs B M Bongere of Des Moines visited in Newton Parrott home.
Monticello high school marks Better Speech week by tagging juniors through eighth graders for English errors. Friday offers an open program after a musical entertainment by Lincoln Thoeni, George Guyan, and Otto Riedel, followed by preparations for a December 10 dance and an operetta Friday evening.
The violin pupils of Miss Theodosia Doolittle will be presented in a recital Thursday evening, November 18. The program lists solo numbers by Mona Lightfoot, George Fraser, Betty Kay, Vernon Null, and others, with ensembles and duets featuring Tim George, Keith Dickey, Ruth Matthiessen, Elvin Dautremont, and more. Public invited to attend.
George W. McNary pastor announces Sunday November 14 schedule with Sunday school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 a m Public invited Leonard Duckett pastor lists next Sunday November 14 services with 10 a m Sunday school 11 a m worship the Unchanging Christ topic Cheristian Endeavor at 6 45 p m and evening worship at 7 30 p m with The Quest of Happiness sermon topic
S M Ide pastor announces a Sunday gathering at Luther hall to accept his resignation and to call a new pastor. The Reformed Church meeting is deemed highly important for all members to attend.
The Luther League of St. Matthew's Lutheran church met last Sunday at Luther hall. Rev Ide submitted his resignation as an honorary member, deeply regretted by society members. Before departing, members were treated to ice cream and cake by the Ladies' Ald society, enjoyed by all.
Pastor S M Ide of St Matthew's Lutheran church announces the disposal of beds full dresser dining room set chairs and a large fern as he leaves Monticely. Interested parties are asked to call at the parsonage in the near future.
Public notice states J. T. Conlin is appointed executor of Anne Takesy deceased estate by the district court of vulies county Iowa. Creditors must file sworn claims with the court to be proved and all debts should be paid promptly to the undersigned. Dated October 18 1936. Eugene J. Kean attorney for estate.
The district court of Jones County Iowa appoints and commissions Charles Scherrer as executor of Siebelt Alferts deceased. Creditors must file sworn claims with the clerk within legal time and debtors should pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Anaimosa Town October 19 1926.
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