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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1928

Page

4

Bus line permit refused in Cedar Rapids to Dubuque route

Anamosa Eureka reports the Town Light and Railway company’s bid to run a Cedar Rapids to Dubuque bus line via Mt. Vernon and Anamosa was denied. Miles Landis had held the route permit for years via Marion, seen as a challenge from a larger company.

Town Light and Railway Company Cedar Rapids Dubuque Mt. Vernon Anamosa Miles Landis Marion R. W. Johnson Milwaukee Freight Depot Mr. Johnson Mercyr Hospital A. Miller Cascade Miller Mercy Hospital Atwood Maynard Myrtle Brickley J. H. Brickley Albert McMurrin Chicago U. B. Parsonage Olin Bainbridge Evelyn Richman Emmet Stivers McMurrin Antioch Church Moody Bible Institute

St. John's Ev Lutheran Church Schedules German English Services

Pastor Paul T. Gutknecht leads German services at 10 44 with Sunday school at the usual hour Confessional services at 10 am and English services at 10 30 am No Sunday school A special collection is requested The Ladies Aid meets in Luther Hall on September 12 with Mrs Ralph Otten as hostess

St. John’s Ev. Lutheran Church Paul T. Gutknecht Ladies’ Aid Luther Hall Ralph Otten

Pastors Announce Sunday Services and Rallies

George W McNary Leonard Duckett and Albert E Coe lead church services with Sunday school at 10 and worship at 11. Evening programs and sermons focus on faith and perseverance while urging loyalty and welcome for next Sunday. Benjamin Banneker noted for making America’s first clock in 1754.

Iain Christian Endeavor Albert E. Coe Epworth League Benjamin Banneker America

Meat Canning Made Easy Says Iowa Study

Foods and nutrition researchers at Iowa State College report that canning meat is simple and effective. Fresh clean meat and thorough sterilizing suffice, with little impact from processing methods. Boiled meat kept 281 pints safely. discard spoiled meat and cook cans before serving. Experten Gertrude Sanderlin.

Foods and Nutrition Research Iowa State College Gertrude Sanderlin

School Board Proceedings September 1928 Meeting

The board met September 3 1928 at 3 pm with Rickie Roberts absent. Bills were approved and ordered paid including express services printing coal insurance and salaries. J C Schnon authorized to renew fire and tornado insurance policy expiring September 9. Meeting adjourned.

Inc Stumson Rickie Roberts Imson Manticero Express Porkiers Heavy Duster Co Bell Telephone Co Needlie Co Fo, Stimson Chas. M. Luett

City Council Approves Highway Plan for Monticello

Minutes show the Town State Highway commission plan to adapt and establish road improvements in Monticello with city assuming all related costs. The resolution passed on September 3, 1928, with council members Hoag Mu Hanssen Ithi essen Areuser voting aye and Hayes absent. The meeting adjourned to September 5, 1925.

State Highway Commission Monticello Ray Echterrecht BEL Furst Hayes Ray Echternicht N. E Civy

Jones county primary road bond sale approved and bonds issued

The Jones county board of supervisors approved the sale of primary road bonds, awarded to Town National Bank of Des Moines as the highest bid, and ratified the treasurer’s actions. A budget hearing followed with adoption of a temporary fund transfer moving 5,000 dollars from the county bond fund to the county road fund to finish Onslow Wyoming gravel work.

Towa County Iowa Lowa Board of Supervisors F. E. Taylor Teti Bers Mertinge An “Taylor Jones County Pressier Avamosi Fe Tascanee Sores County Aul-gost Jate Towa National Bank Des Moines CG. W. McNear & Co Chicago Metrope Bak Somay M. Bechtel Co Davenport White. Phin. Co Natonal Bank Thor Ps Eer West Interys Harry Holcomb Anamosa State of G. J. Hughes G. A. Peet John Matthiessen H. P. Barber Peet Matthiessen Board of Town National Bank Barber Wyoming and Onslow Wyoming Hughes Peet Barber Matthiessen Taylor LaVern Rockstad I. LaVern Rockstad Hughes Henry Ricklefs Taylor County Auditor

Final Reports Filed in Jones County Estates

Final reports of executors administrators guardians and trustees in multiple Jones County estates have been filed with the district court. A September 24 1928 hearing date at 9 o clock was set for final approval with interested parties invited to appear and file exceptions.

District Court Jones County Mary Poppe Johnson Poppe J. W. Coxsee Martha J. Starks J. J. Locher David Wilhelm Lanie Greene Pickett Harry Greene Ellen Jane Putnam John D. Hinrichs Elmer Hinrichs Katherine Morse Bernard Sweeney George Ambuehl Alfred B. Tucker Anamosa Iowa State of Anna Zimmerman A. D William R. Zimmerman John B. Zimmerman

Scout troop signup for boys this year at Memorial hall

Monday evening at seven thirty all boys hoping to join Scouts this year should attend Memorial hall. Scoutmasters will register and organize a troop if there are enough boys. Inform other boys and spread the word.

Memorial Hall

For Sale Dry Stove Wood Delivered by Load

Dry stove wood sawed and split for cook stove or kindling available at eight dollars per load delivered. Place orders by calling 85 F 22. L. J. Schlemme. 9 3 pd.

L. J. Schlemme

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