Maquoketa Maintains Strong Showing At Track Meet
Maquoketa led by standout Kollinge who won three events the 180 yard hurdles 1200 yard high hurdles and the 220 yard dash. Officials list results from low hurdles to discus with names such as Rollinger Monticello Donovan and Morning securing top spots across 10 events.
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Pansheta
Hagletet Fe
Rollinger
Mag
Morning
Mon
Lang
Lowry
Ana
Maquoketa
Monticello
Anamosa
Donovan
Clark
Zimmerman
Streets
Etten
Lubben
Larson
Tuetken
Eileen
Bohlken
Ulstad
May
Watkins
Taylor
Bayne
Powell
Yocum
Bickford
Maay
Meyer
Heinzel
Teymer
Williams
Cash
Hill
Reichling
Wagons West drives six county Scouts unit surge
The Monticello area saw the Wagons West extension exceed its 16 new units goal as the Hawkeye Area Boy Scout Council held an April 8 meeting at the Men's Reformatory in Anamosa. Legion sponsorship funded Cub Pack 66 with Dr. Robert E. Savage as Cubmaster and Alvin Jones as assistant.
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Monticello
Hopsday Omight CA
Hawkeye Area
Boy Scout Council
Anamosa
The
Legion Here
Council
Allin Dakin
Robert E. Savage
Alvin Jones
Don Mathers
Dakin
Gerald Rohr
Kathryn Loop
Helen Strain
Ann Maire
Triangular Track Meet This Friday At Monticello Track
Manchester and Tipton travel to Monticello for a triangular meet with Fudas. Coach Shugart says Manchester is a conference title contender with Denny Rulifson noted as the fastest in the 100 and 440 and a strong hurdler and broad jumper. Tipton fields a young squad after last year's conference win.
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Manchester
Lipton Sill
Monticello Fudas
Harold Shugart
Denny Rulifson
Tipton
Behn Neiters Attend Baseball Meeting Sunday
John Brueckner and Ralph Willen Burg of Dyersville kept their posts as President and Secretary of the baseball league with Monticello a member. Monticello sent John Behn and George Nieters to the meeting. League play starts Sunday May 16 with most games on Sundays. a full schedule will be published when ready. A notable rule change allows clubs to hire as many players as funds permit.
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John Brueckner
Ralph Willenburg
Dyersville
Baseball League
Monticello
John Behn
George Nieters
Grand Jury Reports Home Inspection in Jones County
The Jones county Grand Jury found the county home in good order and approved its condition and operation. Attending dinner were W. L. Pearson clerk of the district court James T. Remley county attorney Joe Gierhart court bailiff District Judge J. E. Heiserman and Sheriff Lewis Dreibetbis.
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Jones County
Grand Jury
W. L. Pearson
James T. Remley
Joe Gierhart
J. E. Heiserman
Lewis Dreibetbis
Mrs Podhaski Hosts TNT Club Card Night
Mrs Podhaski entertained the T N T Club at her home Friday evening. Pinochle was played at two tables with prizes won by High Mrs Lawrence Goodyear Low and Traveling Mrs Raymond Marolf. Refreshments followed the games.
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Carroll Podhaski
T.N.T. Club
High
Lawrence Goodyear
Low
Raymond Marolf
Becky Knipe Celebrates Her Third Birthday
Mrs Paul Knipe entertained Friday afternoon honoring her daughter Becky on her third birthday. The event featured games and refreshments served with help from Mrs Raymond Adams B. Guests included Mark Heyerdahl Linda Cabalka Tommy Cabalka Pamela Adams Debbie Crow and Mark Siebels. Becky received many gifts.
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Paul Knipe
Becky
Raymond B&, Adams
Mark Heyerdahl
Linda
Tommy Cabalka
Pamela Adams
Debbie Crow
Mark
Steven Siebels
Final Red Cross Fund Report Shows Surplus For Monticello
The final Red Cross report credited treasurer Louis Morf and drive chair Boyd Shannon with $2409.88 raised, $44.88 over the $2365 quota. Monticello will receive $1000 for emergencies. $1365 and half the surplus go to national needs, half to local needs. Local chapter funds support first aid training for the city fire department and annual Red Cross programs at the Monticello pool.
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American Red Cross
Louis Morf
Boyd Shannon
Monticello
National Red Cross
Red Cross
Heiserman Elected Jones County Bar Association Head
Judge J. E. Heiserman was elected president of the Jones County Bar Association at a dinner in Anamosa. A. N. Strittmatter was named vice president and Eldon Brashaw was elected secretary and treasurer. The group planned a legal institute for Linn Cedar and Jones counties.
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J. E. Heiserman
Jones County
Six Cases On Record At Police Court
The Ray Eciter Police Court record lists six cases including improper parking in Monticello and Platteville with fines and costs. Names include Clarence McAheun Donald J. Fonck and local residents. Sunday dinner guests at Arthur Riedel’s home included Mr and Mrs Gerd Prull and others from Anamosa.
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Epworth
Imepeeps
Fateh
Mirbonuht
Monticello
Ted Wb
Afonticello
Ind
Vosts
Locher
Clarence McAheun
Platteville
Wise
Donald J. Fonck
Arthur Riedel
Richard Riedel
Gerd Prull
Fmil Riedel
Barbara Guyan
Eric Owen
Gaylord
Gary
Philip
Anamosa
Milton Meeks
George Hines
Mrs. Lee Ireland
Lee Beebe
Cedar Rapids
Emma Kray
P.M. Caspers
Gerhart Kray
Karla
Albert Kray
Mike
Carl Poppe
Emil Poppe
Marlene
Amber
Earl Zumbach
Coggan
Fred E. Poppe
Winifred
Melvin Hein
Junior Cattle Feeders Fo Weigh Calves
Four-H members enrolled in the Junior Cattle Feeders Project must weigh their calves on April 10 or April 17 as noted by Jerry Parsons. Calves will be marked at weighing, and participants should notify the Extension Office of weighing details. The program covers three beef animals and aims to enroll about twenty pens this year.
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4-H
Jerry Parsons
Regular Scout Meeting Recap At VFW Rooms
The Monday session of the Scouts in V F W rooms featured advisors Royal Hunt and DeWain Thompson. Scout Leader Thompson announced a trip to Pictured Rocks on Saturday April 10 at 1 30 to plant 1000 multiflora roses. John Baty and Steve Thompson passed the Morse Code test. Wolf patrol led the meeting.
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V.F.W
Royal Hunt
DeWain Thompson
Thompson
Pictured Rocks
John Baty
Steve Thompson
Wolf Patrol
Sacred Heart Students Win Poetry Anthology Awards
Sacred Heart school issued acceptance certificates for poems in the Annual Anthology of High School Poetry. Recipients include Roseann Kurt for Friends, Bill Howie for September, Jeanne Hennessey for Spring Comes, Joan Kramer for Spring Again, Rose Mary Barron for The Star, and Phyllis Manternach for The Star poetry entries.
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Sacred Heart School
Roseann Kurt
Bill Howie
Jeanne Hennessey
Joan Kramer
Rose Mary Barron
The
Phyllis Manternach
Rosary Study Club Elects Officers
The Queen of the Rosary study club met Sunday at Sacred Heart church Newman hall for a pot luck dinner and meeting. Seventeen members and families attended as officers were elected with Lena Wolf as president and Kate Lambert as secretary treasurer. The topic for the study period will be chosen later.
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Queen of the Rosary
Newman Hall of the Sacred Heart Church
Lena Wolf
Kate Lambert
Legion and Auxiliary Hold Pot Luck Meeting
The American Legion Post and Auxiliary held a Monday pot luck supper and business gathering in their rooms. Guests included Mrs. Anna Lasack and Mrs. Mary Lasack of Oxford Junction. District meeting set for May 4 at Walcott Iowa. delegates and alternates elected.
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American Legion
Anna Lasack
District Legion Auxiliary
Mary Lasack
Oxford Junction
J. H. Lambert
Alva Hinrichs
Walcott
Iowa
City council weighs parttime dog catcher plan
At Monday’s meeting officials debated hiring a parttime dog catcher to enforce licensing and confinement rules. Mayor Lambert urged dog control measures while noting more dog lovers exist than complainers and a crackdown may begin after April. Parishioners attended a baptism in DeWitt with godparents listed.
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P. Lambert
Monticello
Lambert
Sgt Harold Hogan Returns From Korea to Fort Hood
Sergeant First Class Harold D. Hogan arrives at Fort Hood from Korea assigned to the 1st Armored Division. He is an 11 year veteran who served 13 months in Korea with the 7th Infantry Division. He and wife Mary Hogan of Monticello Iowa have two sons Billy and Dwain. His mother Mrs. Guy Hogan also resides at 106 North Chestnut Street. Hogan’s unit, known for World War II action in Africa and Italy as Old Ironsides, prepares for Exercise Spearhead a 22 000 man maneuver at Fort Hood in May.
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Fort Hood
Texas
Harold D. Hogan
Mary Hogan
North Chestnut Street
Monticello
Towa
Korea
1St Armored Division
Hogan
7Th Infantry Division
Billy
Dwain
Guy Hogan
Africa
Italy
Ironsides
Hazel Hill merges with Mechanicsville in county school vote
The first consolidation under recent laws was approved in the southern Jones county area. Hazel Hill district voted 21 to 0 to merge with Mechanicsville, affecting about four sections of farmland. Mechanicsville backed the merger 43 to 1, per County Superintendent Joseph Beave.
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Jones County
Hazel Hill
Mechanicsville
Joseph Beave
Sands Restaurant Sold to Hopkinton Widow Betty Bacon
Sands restaurant in Hopkinton is sold to Betty Bacon widow of Gene Bacon who died in a Monticello auto crash. The change of hands takes effect May first and Betty Bacon will operate Bettys Cafe while Melvin Sands moves to Manchester to head Longs new meat department.
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Sands
Betty Bacon
Hopkinton
Manchester
DeMolay Chapter to Be Reactivated in Monticello Tonight
George Washington Chapter of DeMolay in Monticello resumes activity after a long hiatus since February 1942 with about 20 initiates planned. Burns Lodge No. 173 AF & AM funds a target gathering of 100 plus in Monticello, Marion, and Cedar Rapids leaders will conduct initiatory work after a 6:20 dinner at the Masonic dining room. Harold Yeoman chairs the DeMolay committee. William Shaffer serves as chapter Dad. The group will meet twice monthly, with the reorganizational meeting and election set for April 21.
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George Washington
Order of DeMolay
Monticello
Burns Lodge No. 173
AF & AM
Marion
Cedar Rapids
Harold Yeoman
William Shaffer
Miss Winifred Bailey Visits Waterloo Figure
Miss Winifred Bailey of Waterloo spent Monday at the W R Baumgartner home. The visit highlights social life in the community with Bailey meeting local residents and enjoying hospitality.
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Winifred Bailey
Waterloo
W. R. Baumgartner
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Rockford, Ill
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Lower Castle Grove
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Monticello, Iowa
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