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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1956

Page

4

Monticello Tracks To Second In Opener At Monticello

Monticello finishes second to Anamosa in a three way meet. Bob Morey wins the broad jump and Monticello claims the mile relay in 3 57.4 with Mey er Lang Rickels and Maynard Lang. Denny Larson of Anamosa shines in 440 and hurdles. Coach Shugart pleased with the team as they head to Marion for a triangular meet Tuesday.

Monticello Panthers Anamosa Independence Raiders Bob Morey Blue Raiders Panther Clarence Meyer Ronnie Lang Don Rickels Maynard Lang Dale Atwood Fred Williams Denny Larson Harold Shugart Marion Shugart Ron Altenberg Darrell Failor Mosa Morey Norton Bohlken Rhatigan Schmidt Meyer Etten Vesey Hovet Tic Atwood Williams Anamose Anamiosa Lang Goettsch Hartman Norris

Checkerboard delivers Purina feeds and shows Brochure

A Purina distribution note announces new west town delivery creating three regular routes and ongoing biweekly deliveries. It invites customers to join a regular route and requests letters to Mr. E. A. Lindecuse in St. Louis for show brochures and feeding plans. It promotes Purina Beef Chows Omolene and Steer Fatena and emphasizes proper chick feeding plans and feeder space efficiency.

E. A. Lindecuse Purina

4-H Basketball Finals Set for Wyoming High Tonight

4 H rec league finals go ahead at Wyoming High with Fairview Thunderbolts facing Wyoming Pioneers in the senior title and Wayne Master Farmers meeting Oxford Livewires in the junior final. Junior game at 8 p.m. senior at 9 p.m. Referee Adolph Ahrends from Mechanicsville. Refreshment stand planned by 4 H builders.

Wyoming High School Jerry Parsons Jones County Fairview Thunderbolts Wyoming Pioneers Wayne Master Farmers Oxford Livewires Morley High School Olin

Wyoming Opens Season With 14-0 Win Over Oxford Junction

Wyoming batted the season off with a 14-0 victory over Oxford Junction. Usher pitched a no hit no run game and hit a home run, Bahnsen and Harms added three hits each, with Busch the losing pitcher. Score by innings shows a large early lead.

Wyoming Oxford Junction Usher Bahnsen Harms Busch Oxford Jet

Morley Beats Lisbon 18-8 In Baseball Tilt

Morley used three pitchers to rout Lisbon 18-8 on Thursday. Batteries: Morley Blake Mills Lecious Warbee p. Lisbon Horn Findley p Findley Vernon c. Score by innings and pies show a lop sided game with Morley taking control early.

Morley Lisbon Blake Mills Lecious Warbee Horn Findley Vernon

Twilight League Bowling Women Standings and High Scores

League results list teams and scores for a women’s twilight bowling event. Hi Way Market leads with top team game 620 and team series 1811. high individual games include Judy Ferring 194 and Blanche George 185. Mary Like posts a 483 three-game series for Locker Plant.

Phillips Bank Voces Eee Eee Aes Larry’s Welders Poplar Heights Midway Schuetz Lyla Richardson Hi-Way Market Jo Russell Mary Like Locker Plant

Golf Club Officers Meet to Set 1956 Schedule

Monticello Golf club officers gather at Burt McLaughlin home to finalize the 1956 season schedule. Officers include John Sullivan Cascade vice president Max McCrabb secretary treasurer and directors Mrs Lou D Carpenter Mrs Willard Yeoman Pat Seehusen Harry Matthiessen Marvin Chevalier and Dr Clarence Hosford.

Monticello Golf Club Burt McLaughlin John Sullivan Cascade Max McCrabb Lou D. Carpenter Willard Yeoman Pat Seehusen Harry Matthiessen Marvin Chevalier Clarence Hosford

Anamosa Man In Crash Near Manchester

Anamosa man James May, 20, of Anamosa, sustained severe scalp and face lacerations when his car struck a drainage ditch bank west of Manchester around 12:15 a.m. Thursday. The Delaware County sheriff's report says he apparently fell asleep at the wheel.

Manchester James May Anamosa Here Delaware County Sheriff's

Rite-Way Feed Plans April 14 Open House

Rite-Way Feed owners Ray Leytem and Harold Gottleaber announce an open house on Saturday April 14 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. at their North Maple street store behind the state liquor shop. Free coffee doughnuts flowers and candy will be offered. turkeys averaging 14 pounds will be given with feed orders. Special guests include two B P feed factory specialists and Ted Cowen and Daveo fertilizer reps. The store opened December 13 serving B P feeds with Gold Bond stamps, led by Leytem 15 years in the business and Gottleaber 10 years.

Ray Leytem Harold Gottleaber Maple Street Gottleaber Leytem B.P Ted Cowen Daveo Fertilizer Rite-Way

Buck Creek Party Surprises Mrs. Tom Wilson on Birthday

Buck Creek residents gathered Thursday to honor Mrs. Tom Wilson with a surprise birthday event. Dozens of relatives and friends from area towns joined the celebration, including the Wilson and Moulton families, Bedell and Beitz households, and guests from Hazleton and Monticello.

Buck Creek Tom Wilson John Wilson Henry Wilson Clell Moulton Gene Moulton Clark Thompson David Saunders Sadie Milroy Marshall Neil Archie Beitz Harvey Bacon Phil Himebaugh Jan Carl Opfer Springville Moultons Roberta Moulton St. Louis Mary Pat Moulton Clinton Clarence Moulton Floyd Wilson Walter Richardson Junior DeShaw Duane’ DeShaw Art Weber Bih Wernimont

Grass Fire Check Urged by Mayor

Mayor A. P. Lambert asks residents to curb careless fires after recent grass fire alarms. He cites an ordinance prohibiting burning rubbish and piling inflammable materials on streets or in gutters and warns of penalties for failure to control fires.

A. P. Lambert Lambert

Erosion Control Work On Roads Around Ames Bids Soon

Sealed bids to supply bituminous edge rut material for state highways in Jones county are due by 9 am April 17. Erosion control covers about nine miles of highway 136 between Cascade and Worthington including seeding 30 acres sodding 690 squares mulching 8.4 acres and fertilizing 7.2 acres. Bids also open for 1000 tons of edge rat material stockpiled at the Anamosa maintenance yard.

Town State Highway Commission Ames Jones County Cascade Worthington Highway Commission Anamosa

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