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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1935

Page

4

Monticello Hi West Branch Game Ends In Tie

West Branch and Monticello fought to a scoreless tie at West Branch as Monticello failed in four scoring chances. Miller starred for West Branch with key punts and first downs, while Monticello’s line and aerials faltered against the stubborn defense. The piece previews a Friday game against Mount Vernon and urges fan support at 3:30.

West Branch Mont Monti Monticello Miller Eden Reynolds Schoon Hobert Jensen Moore Mount Vernon U. Hi

Travel talks and drills at public schools weekly notes

Junior and senior high students invite speakers abroad with Rev. Macauly discussing Ireland and its history beliefs and customs. Home room groups meet weekly for announcements thrift manners and career talks. The Science club added ten new members and plans science talks and demonstrations.

Macaulay Ireland Shannon Bn Shannon's Sons of Science Club Science Club Eugene Balsiger Robert Wahl Harold Yeoman Charles Field Wilbur Coxsee Gerald Hotchkiss Paul Allen Carl Howland Rudolph Monk Jack Fraser

Cookies From The Cookie Jar Sweets Delights

Historic kitchen note outlines butter heavy cookies with chocolate and nut fillings. Recipes cover butter cookies with vanilla and milk, and a lemon pecan loaf style biscuit. Steps describe chilling, cutting, and baking thin cakes at high heat for crisp textures.

Manning Charged In Reckless Driving Case In Cedar Rapids

Pitt Manning formerly of Monticello faced criminal charges in Linn County District Court after a May 25 collision on Highway 50 east of Cedar Rapids with a Lost Nation resident. He reportedly agreed to plead guilty to reckless driving and was fined 100 dollars plus costs.

Pitt Manning Monticello Wits Reckles Cedar Rapids Gailty Manning

Blazing Star Group Holds Meeting in Monticello Temple

Master Masons from twelve lodges gathered at the Monticello temple Monday evening for a Blazing Star meeting. Second degree work was shown and Eastern Star members provided refreshments after. Attendees from Springville Marion Mechanicsville Mount Vernon Lisbon Olin Onslow Wyoming Anamosa Monticello Hopkinton Coggon numbered seventy two. The book Why We Behave Like Human Beings sold well despite common disbelief.

Monticello Springville Marion Mechanicsville Mount Vernon Lisbon Olin Onslow Wyoming Anamosa Hopkinton Coggon

Congregational Church Celebrates 75th Anniversary

On Sunday November 10 the local Congregational church marks 75 years with a worship service led by former pastor Rev. Charles Cushman now of Iowa Falls. On Wednesday evening November 13 an organ recital by Dr Sieg fried Grunenstein of Lake Forest will be held. public invitation extended. Further details to be announced next week.

Charles Cushman Iowa Falls Siegfried Grnenstein Lake Forest the Express

Portrait Corner: Monticello man devoted to education and community work

The subject is a Monticello resident with a strong belief in education aiming for each child to graduate from Monticello High School and perhaps attend college. A former rural school teacher in Jones County, he later switched to a local Monticello business and remains active at football games, teaching arithmetic to his children and playing piano and pipe organ. Last week's portrait featured Emil Rickless, grocer.

Monticello Montt High Jones County Emil Rickless Grocer

The Old Oaken Bucket Subscribing Blues

A verse celebrates steady subscribers who pay in advance and bring cheering beer to the office. It praises their loyalty as essential readers support news and papers. A second item notes a Japanese bill approved by the Imperial cabinet to license only auto companies with more than half Japanese ownership for vehicle design and construction.

Nim Jiing Pittfield Diet

PILE Sufferers Told to See Dr Bhallenserger

Sufferers with piles and rectal diseases are advised to consult Dr J F Bhallenserger a specialist in non confining methods. He offers examinations for free at Manchester Hotel Glen Charles on Wednesday Navy 6 Cedar Rapids Hotel Allison on Tuesday Nov 19.

J. F. Bhallenserger Manchester Glen Charles Navy Cedar Rapids Allison

Buenos Aires Named for Its Good Air and Size

The article notes Buenos Aires is named for its air and sits on a flat plain. Avenida de Mayo is praised as one of the world's finest streets. It is the largest city south of the equator and the biggest Spanish speaking city in both hemispheres. About one fifth of Argentina’s population lives there. A striking fact is the male to female ratio of five to one among its residents.

Buenos Aires

Missionary Anniversary Commemorated in Honolulu Church

In historic Kawaiiaio church Honolulu built of coral blocks cut and hauled from reefs in an early day the 115th anniversary of the arrival of the first American Protestant missionaries in Hawaii is commemorated. The first missionary party came from New England and anchored off Kailua on April 4 1820, 78 years before the Islands were annexed to the United States.

Kawaiiaiao Honolulu Hawaii New England Kallua Islands United States

Picturesque Finland and the Quiet Expansion of a Nation

A historical portrait describes Finland as shaped by ice and water from the Arctic to the Baltic. It notes the Finn’s steady, treaty-free expansion of territory, likening it to Venus rising from the waves and claiming virgin soil year after year.

Finland Arctic Ocean Baltic Sea Venus

Made Synthetic Diamonds by Moisson French Chemist

French chemist Moisson was among the first to produce synthetic diamonds. The process mixed pure carbon and iron, heated the mixture in an electric furnace to about 4,000 degrees Celsius, then quenched the solution in cold water.

Moisson

Provincial Flowers and Notable Natural Facts

Ontario adopts the white trillium as the provincial flower described as a graceful democratic bloom of peace. Nova Scotia trails arbutus, Alberta prairie rose, Manitoba spring anemone. Formosa Taiwan, island large as half of Ireland, named Beautiful Island by early Portuguese explorers. Murderers not common criminals. two of three murders in America are by first-time offenders. Termites shift from forest cleanup to house destruction as trees yield to buildings. Sea mammals stay cool by constant immersion. no surface water pouring needed. Bald-headed women exist but are rarer. men more often bald due to sexual differences. Deer calls: hoarse beeling in males, shriller in females. elk louder than HMMA species. Steamboat description service uses a 500-gallon sand tank per fireroom for fire extinction. Sand used in deck scrubbing. Element 98 not isolated yet. If found, could be a metal. blends of Pilberts, black walnuts, Brazil nuts, and pecans with cream cheese for school lunches.

Ontario Nova Scotia Alberta Manitoba

DeMolay Candidates To Be Initiated November 6

A large class of new members for George Washington chapter Order of DeMolay will be initiated into the first and second degrees in the Masonic temple Wednesday November 6. Degree work will be performed by combined teams from Belle Plaine Cedar Rapids and Marion. District officers will assist the local chapter. All Master Masons invited. Refreshments after initiatory work.

George Washington Order of DeMolay Belle Plaine Cedar Rape Marion

Marriage License Issued Involving Johnson And Bothell

A marriage license was issued to James H. Johnson of Mechanicsville and Anna Bothell of Iowa City. The paper notes other local items including a home sale on First Street, a larceny case in Anamosa, and an WPA treasury warrant for Jones county projects totaling over 6.88 million dollars.

James H. Johnson Mechanicsville Anna Bothell Iowa City Clifford Paul First Street T. J. McAleer Maurice Fay Schmidt Monticello WPA Treasury L. S. Hill Iowa Jones County

Lost gun near Scotch Grove tied to W. D. Webster

Lost single barrel 20 gauge gun in case near Scotch Grove by W. D. Webster. W. S. Webster. Also ad for window glass at Palmer's Drug Store and a rental listing for a four room second floor flat unfurnished with heat and water furnished by C. L. Van Meter.

Scotch Grove W. D. Webster W. S. Webster Palmer’s Drug Store C. L. van Meter

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