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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1941

Page

6

Howie Named Track Star At Monticello Preparations

J Howie is picked as the Panthers track prize of the year. Coach Roy Moore named the squad and offered prognostications for key events. Eilers Hein Heath Zirkelbach Minney and Sehnieder are noted for dash and distance strengths with Behrends Clement Frank Leggett Mardorf Seehusen among veterans.

Jim Howie Roy Moore Eilers Hein Heath Zirkelbach Monticello Moore W. Sehneider Churdhes Minney Howie Panthers Behrends Clement Frank L. Leggett Mardorf Seehusen Balsiger Balster Greene Heiken D. Howie D. Leggett Marsh Messerli Monk L. Nagel R. Nagel Naylor, and Rieniets

Trikes and Pares Bowling Night Brings Close Series

Maire's OX won two of three against the City elan as Ho bart posted 180. Post Office edged Matthiessen 2-1. Gump Ferring hit 213. Franklin’s boilermakers won two from Creamery with Joe Hux table starring. City Government lost all three to Franklin factory with Bob Mullen 213 and Jake Rohr 203. Grain Belt, led by Pete Thusen, beat Pinbusters 2-1 despite a weak lineup.

Maire Hobart Post Office Gump Ferring Franklin Factory Bob Mullen Jake Rohr Grain Belt Boys Pete Thusen Pinbusters Schmidt’s Dairy Matthiessen Wees

Wyoming pre contest concert features school choirs and soloists

The Wyoming department of music showcased solos and vocal and instrumental groups directed by Jane Smith. The program prepares for Monticello contest on April 4 and 5 with Girls Glee Club Sextet Boys Glee Club mixed quartet and solo performances by Ruth Amend Norma Lou Barber Emma Jean Brodersen and many others.

Wyoming Department of Music Monticello Iane Smith Glee Club Shepherdess Robertson Rain Curyan Girls’ Glee Club Ruth Amend Norma Lou Barber Emma Jean Brodersen Bette Jayne Buckingham Avis Brown Bernice Brunscheen Doris Day Trula DeMoss Geraldine Dirks Minne Eggert Nellie Eggert Eileen French Willine French Carmen Boys’ Glee Club Lyle Brodersen Kenneth Brunscheen Henry Dose Donald Lataure Ivan Mader Lewis Moenk Melvin Petersen Robert Petersen George Sampson Ross Stickley Robert von Sprecken Wayne Westphal Richard Wherry Legrend Tehaikowsky Doin Dvorak Geraldine Mader Cornet Clarke Emily Jansen Evening Star Richard Wagner Hawley Lorraine Moenk Guilhand Tchaikovsky Bizet Read Beethoven Ruth Ann Tompking Strickland Carmen Ingveren Love Pryor Rich Lerry Schumann

Panther Runners Face Stiff Spring Schedule

Track coach Roy Moore released the spring schedule after the Indoor Eastern Iowa Conference meet in Iowa City where Monticello finished fifth on March 29. The roster includes meets at Anamosa, Mechanicsville, Mount Vernon, Dubuque, and a May district, quadrangular, and conference sequence with Marion and Coe.

Roy Moore Mecahnicsville Mount Vernon University H. S Dubuque Anamosa Marion Eastern Iowa Coe

Monticello Baseball Opens Season With Scrimmage

Monticello baseball coach Endl Klumpar hosts an early Sunday scrimmage at 3 am on the town field. He plans second team players Bob Siebels Jim Bone and Chuck Ross to test pitching and batting, aiming to locate weaknesses before the season starts.

Monticello Endl Klumpar Klumpar Bob Siebels Jim Bone Chuck Ross Yannigans

Monti High Shot Put Star Aims for Record

William Minney son of Mr and Mrs Fred Minney of Scotch Grove practices the shot put at Monticello High School as rain falls. He shows promising form likely to push his high school team toward a new mark.

Monticello High School Wiliam Minney Fred Minney Scotch Grove

Hills of Home Concerts and Local Society Notices

The clarinet quartet performed Mendelssohn Canzonetta and the brass sextet played Holmes La Fiesta while the band presented Bach Komm Susser Tod and Eroica Overture. Local obituaries, anniversaries, weddings, and school music group broadcasts fill this page with community events and student achievements.

Home Fox Mendelssohn Holmes Komm Susser Tod Ekornicka Lorraine Moenk Eileen French Marilyn Herzberger Darrent Day Joan Rizos Mary Storm Emily French Barbara Tasker Leah Huffman Ralph Eggert Bill Sears Shaffers W. O. Shaffer Wayne Hildreth Rhodes Wyoming Mount Vernon Cornell College Shaffer Lester Bruening Wallace Dillon Brodes

Monticello Track Team Lags in Meet

Monticello high school finished with 51 10 in the Eastern Iowa conference indoor meet at Iowa University field house. Behrends and Zirkelbach placed in early prelims while Seehusen Leggett and Mardoff earned top finishes. Clement tied for fourth in the post vault.

Monticello High School Eastern Iowa Iowa University Monticello Behrends Zirkelbach Seehusen Leggett Mardoff Howie Clement Kerr West Liberty

Varsity Lineup Shown For Spring Action

The document lists the spring varsity lineup with players Messerli Schrader Bone Haeussler Siebels Gesse Bender Griffith Sheppard Collins Bender Schneider Boss Beeks Walker Bud Bone Ricken Boss Schneider. It details positions including Catchers Pitchers and fielders for the team’s upcoming action.

Varsity Yannigans John Messerli Stan Schrader Jim Bone Fay Haeussler Bob Siebels Art Gesse Paul Bender D. Griffith Ken Sheppard Chet Collins Ralph Bender P. Schneider Chuck Boss Jack Beeks Gene Walker Bob Bud Lawrence Ricken Philip Schneider

Century-Old Iowa Resident Martha Jenkins Celebrates 101st Birthday

Around Iowa news notes Martha Jenkins of Greeley turning 101 last week. A separate item recalls Mrs. Tennant in Clarion suffering a heart attack, a fall, and prompt medical help after a night operator heard moans. Curfew altered for Hamburg youths with 10 pm whistle, and a poultry ad offers Leghorn chicks at 7.50 per 500 from Wilcox Farm Hopkinton. Also an Iowa City Livestock Auction listing Hereford and Shorthorn cattle with sale on Saturday April 5.

Martha Jenkins of Greeley Jamesway Electric Wilcox Poultry Farm Hopkinton Iowa Town City Iowa City Sales Co D. J. Gatens

Three Injured in Auto Crash Near Anamosa

Everett Walton 16 and Ruth Ann Kuntz 5 of Anamosa were injured when their car was hit by a vehicle driven by Ben Dwire of Lisbon on highway 64 near Anamosa. Walton’s car overturned and all injuries were treated. Kuntz was taken to Mercy hospital. A. A. Hurst of Maquoketa, highway commission member, assisted at the scene directing traffic.

Everett Walton Ruth Ann Kuntz Anamosa Ben Dwire Lisbon Walton Walton Place Dwire J. D. Paul Mercy Hospital A. A. Hurst Maquoketa Iowa State Highway Commission

Rural-Urban To Discuss Common Ground In Jones County

Fifty women from Jones county will gather in Anamosa on April 10 at 6 30 pm for a Rural-Urban Discussion Group. Led by Ava Johnson Des Moines the session aims to share information about farm and urban life with county officials and technical advisors present.

Jones County Anamosa Don L. Wherry County Home Conservation Ava Johnson Des Moines Carl Smith Nellie Morey Jones County Planning Board AAA Committee County Board of Supervisors

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