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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1929

Page

4

Iowa Roads Reach Paving Milestone Across the State

Town road builders have completed nearly 200 miles of paving this season bringing Iowa closer to the 2 350 mile goal for 1929. Five east and west routes are surfaced with contracts under way to finish three north south roads this year.

Iowa Keokuk South Dakota Larchwood Towa Des Moines U. S. 18 McGregor Mason City South Dakota Line Doon U.S. 20 Dubuque Waterloo Fort Dodge Sioux City Clinton Ames Council Bluffs Lansing Hawarden Cole Franklin County Town Falls Missouri River Minnesota Line Rock Rapids Missouri Line Hamburg Mississippi River Minnesota Missouri

Towan readers urged to choose quality magazines

A Monticello public library committee urges Towan citizens to favor high quality magazines over gutter literature. The list for the coming year includes Aero Digest and American Magazine, inviting locals to visit the library to explore selections aligned with the town’s strong education values and literacy goals.

Atlantic Monthly American Home Better Homes and Gardens Boy's Life Century Collier's Current History Current Literature Child Life Every Girls Magazine Field and Stream Good Housekeeping Harper’s Bazar Hygeia Junior Home Ladies' Home Journal Libraries Life Literary Digest Mentor Missionary Review Nature Parents Pictorial Review Reviews Scribner's St. Nicholas Saturday Evening Post Popular Mechanics Scientific American Theatre Woman's Home Companion Country Life Country Gentleman National Geographic Worlds Work Vogue Outlook Time Delineator Northwestern Bell Musical Digest Nation's Business American Missionary Missionary Herald Lutheran Herald Christian Register Witness Columbia Specialty Salesman Iowa Towa Journal of History and Politics Palimpsest Annals of Towa Chicago Daily Tribune Christian Science Monitor Monticello Express Anamosa Eureka Clinton Herald Towa Towan Monticello Public Library Aero Digest American Magazine

Church Services and Jubilee Events Across Local Churches

Church notices list weekly services for Methodist Episcopal Presbyterian First Congregational Castle Grove Lutheran St Matthew’s Ev Lutheran and Reformed congregations. Details include Sunday school at 10, morning worship at 11, evening services, and special events such as Golden Jubilee with German and English sermons, rallies, and Ladies Aid activities.

Methodist Episcopal Roy V. Porter Epworth League Presbyterian Leonard Duckett Christian Endeavor First Congregational George W., McNary Castle Grove M. Scherf Glassford Ill H. Lutz West Union Town C. Mardoff Monticello St. Matthew's Ev H. L. Adix Ladies’ Aid Lutherhall John Prult Reformed Armin H. Tendick Church Ladies' Aid Legion Hall

Big 4-H Banquet In Monticello October 22

The third annual 4-H club banquet is set for Tuesday evening October 22 at Monticello Legion hall. Open to members parents and friends with talks by local members and Josephine Bakke from the extension department. Tickets from Farm Bureau office and club committees.

Monticello Legion Hall Josephine Bakke Extension Department Farm Bureau Club Leachers

Books By Towans List Numerous New Works

Town authors publish many new books including Ruth Suckow's Cora and The Dark Journey by Josephine Herbst. Des Moines presses release Green Nakedness by Benjamin Rosenbaum. Other works include Early Algona by Florence Carl Cowles and The World's Debt to the United States by Chesla C. Sherlock.

Ruth Suckow Cora Sioux City Josephine Herbst Maizeland Press Des Moines Benjamin Rosenbaum United States Raymond Knister the Midland Iowa City

City Seeks Sewer Bid for Cedar Buckeye Chestnut Linden Route

The city invites bids to lay about 1200 feet of six inch sewer at an average depth of 8 1 3 feet under Cedar Street Buckeye Street Chestnut Street and Linden Avenue. The city provides materials and labor. contractor supplies tools. Bids due by 7 PM November 4 1929. City Clerk Ray Echternacht.

Cedar Street Buckeye Street Center Street Chestnut Street Linden Avenue Ray Echternacht

Open Premiums and Expenses at County Fair

Agricultural products and school exhibits listed with open premiums for horses cattle poultry fruits and textiles. Other sections show boys and girls premiums baby animals and non livestock categories. Totals include premiums speed music attractions and miscellaneous expenses with a grand total and balance on hand.

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