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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1951

Page

5

Iowa coach Raffensperger keynotes WaMaC banquet

University of Iowa head football coach Leonard Raffensperger spoke at the fourth WaMaC athletic banquet in the Community building before 250 athletes from eight schools. He praised the gathering, discussed Iowa’s coming season, and noted changes in the Big Ten including freshmen eligibility and a junior varsity schedule.

Leonard Raffensperger University of Iowa Wamac Iowa Grid Iowa Raff Hawkeyes Big Ten Hawks Kansas State U. of Pittsburgh Notre Dame Iowa City Michigan

Easter Seals Drive Reaches $1044.65 in Jones County

Marjorie Monroe publicity chair reports the Easter Seal campaign in Jones county has raised 1044.65 so far. County officers thank contributors as the Iowa Society for Crippled Children and Adults sponsors the annual drive.

Jones County Marjorie Monroe Iowa Society For Crippled Children and Adults

County 4-H Boys Begin Basketball Tourney Monday

The county 4-H boys basketball tourney starts Monday at Monticello with five teams in Monticello and six at Olin, finals at Anamosa. Onslow Agricolae beat Richland 37 to 16 as Streeper led Onslow with 14 points and Buel t allied Richland with 6.

Monticello Olin Anamosa Onslow Agricolae Richland Bobby Streeper Onslow Bernard Buel Castle Grove Wayne Joe Tuttle Dave Cartano Dale Martin Scotch Grove Fairview Hale Oxford Martello

Schoonover Publishes Third Historical Novel The Golden Exile

Lawrence Schoonover, Iowa native and son of George L. Schoonover, announces The Golden Exile from Macmillan. This third historical novel follows The Burnished Blade and The Gentle Infidel set across thirteenth century England Cambodia and Syria with praised storytelling and meticulous research.

Lawrence Schoonover George Lovell Monticello Iowa Macmillan Company Mr. Schoonover George L. Schoonover Metropolitan Supply Co Anamosa Cedar Rapids Anamosa National Bank Schoonover Trust Co New Canaan Connecticut Shattuck Military School Faribault Minnesota University of Wisconsin New York Dollar Book Club Trebizond Constantinople Schoonover England Cambodia Syria

Vet delivers calf via tractor in heavy Iowa snow

In Waverly Dr Arch Murphy raced a tractor through deep snow to reach the George Franzen home where he performed a Caesarian delivery on a calf. The storm hindered local veterinarians across Iowa.

Iowa Waverly Arch Murphy George Franzen

World Series Of '50 Shown Sunday At Sacred Heart

More than 350 attended a benefit athletic banquet at Newman hall Sacred Heart church last Sunday. The event featured the 1950 world series film and color shots of Cedar Rapids Indians park and the 1950 team. Jim Meaghan spoke on supervised youth recreation programs.

Newman Hall Sacred Heart Church Cedar Rapids Indians Jim Meaghan Cedar Rapids Holy Name Society Joe McAleer Eugene Lorenz Franz Lohberg Sand Springs John McDonald Hopkinton Jim Petrich Casey

Adopt Schedule For ’51 Loop

Adoption of the 1951 baseball schedule for the Maquoketa loop was approved by league representatives at a Tuesday night meeting in Dubuque. Monticello was represented by Elden Brashaw William Westhoff and Byron Abel.

Maquoketa Dubuque Elden Brashaw William Westhoff Byron Abel Monticello

County Board Settles Delinquent Tax Claims

The Jones county board of supervisors directed the county treasurer to accept $100 in full payment for delinquent personal taxes owed by Merle E. Buckner and $50 as full payment for delinquent taxes owed by D. L. Morey. The actions were taken Tuesday with Treasurer Blanche E. Corwin ordered to finalize these settlements.

Jones County Board of Supervisors Merle E. Buckner Blanche EB. Corwin D. L. Morey

Dr. Perkins Named First VP of Iowa Chiropractors

Dr. Lyman C. Perkins of Monticello was named first vice-president of the Iowa Chiropractors Association at its annual Des Moines meeting held this week. The honor is a notable recognition for the Monticello chiropractor.

For Sale Leghorn Chicks and Pullets at Lux Leghorn Land

Advertises weekly hatching of 40,000 Leghorn chicks and 8,000 pullets up to three weeks old. Specifies ordering via phone, mail, or visit to Lux Leghorn Land in Hopkinton Iowa with contact code 40 2.

Lux Leghorn Land Hopkinton Iowa

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