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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1956

Page

2

Wayne Oxford Take 4-H Cage Titles in Wyoming Finals

In Wyoming Jones county 4 H finals Wayne Master Farmers win junior crown and Fairview Thunderbolts claim senior title. Fairview edges Wyoming Pioneers 37 37 tied, overtime 2 minutes with Allen Joslin and Denny Larson scoring. Wayne tops Live Wires 19 14 in junior final led by Jim Helgens 10 points. Oxford’s Tom O Hara 6. Total 244 participants from 28 teams.

Wyoming Jones County Wayne Master Farmers Fairview Thunderbolts Thunderbolts Wayne Farmers Fairview Wyoming Pioneers Allen Joslin Denny Larson Pioneers Paul McConaughy Dick Fishwild Wayne Oxford Jim Helgens Tom O’hara Jerry Parsons

Delayed Practice Set for Sunday for Monticello Cubs

Inclement weather caused a one week postponement of the Monticello Cubs summer baseball practice. Manager Hobart said the session moved from last Sunday at the fairgrounds to April 15 at 1 p.m. weather permitting.

Monticello Cubs Madger Junior Hobart Fairgrounds Hobart

Buck Creek Falls to Delhi 4-1 in Seven Innings

Delhi defeats Buck Creek 4-1 as Goldsmith earns nine strikeouts and eight walks in a seven inning game. Buck Creek drops to 0-2 in the series after a prior 10-1 loss to Ley Ley and 10-9 score by innings shows Delhi ahead early and holding on.

Buck Creek Delhi Goldsmith Art Fudge Buck Creek Crew Greeley P. Turker Paul Huber P. Offerman

Monticello Residents Visit Galena Friends Before Move

Monticello neighbors Mr. and Mrs. Norman Newton were Thursday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Glen at Galena NL, who will move to California Tuesday.

Monticello Norman Newton Raymond Glen Galena California Bruce Cropp

Panthers Ready Next Season With Strong Senior Core

Monticello high school anticipates a strong 1956-57 basketball season as five lettermen return to lead the Panthers. Seniors Lynn Baldwin Maynard Lang Gary Poock Tom Rhatigan and Dean Rickels headline a squad that finished 11 12 last year and captured a sectional title.

Monticello High School Leo Cabalka Monticello Panthers Lynn Baldwin Maynard Lang Gary Poock Tom Rhatigan Dean Rickels Neil Bleadorn Jim Hargrave Larry Lamont Bill Martin Panther Bob Adamson Mike Carter Clarence Meyer Bob Morey John Shover Dale Volkman Johnny Shover

Panthers Take Third in Local Track Meet at Marion

Marion hosts a triangular meet with Monticello and Anamosa finishing behind. Dale Atwood led Monticello with a first in pole vault while Monticello posted multiple top finishes across sprints and field events. The Panthers head to Cornell relays at Mt Vernon Saturday.

Marion Panther Monti Anamosa Raiders Dale Atwood Monticello Null Baldwin Bohlken Morey Dirks Meyer Holmes Kuper Vesey Atwood Bader Williams Lang Schleuter Cornell Mt. Vernon

Miller Implement Announces Introductory Freezer Prices

Miller Implement, RCA Whirlpool dealer, announces introductory prices on new RCA Whirlpool freezers in a page eight advertisement. Roy Miller says the product is the same item under a new name, with upright 12 16 20 cu ft and chest 15 19 cu ft models on display, as they anticipate new refrigerators and air conditioners soon.

RCA Whirlpool Roy Miller Miller

Picture of Roy Miller Shown in Trade Magazine Ad

Roy Miller, local International Harvester dealer, appears in the April 7 issue of Implement and Tractor on page 53. The photo is featured in a page advertisement for M and M tractor products.

Roy Miller International Harvester Implement & Tractor M &M Tractor Products

Martelle Defeats Morley Nine 4-0 in Baseball

Martelle pitching led by Evans allowed Morley four runs on Tuesday afternoon. Morley had scoreless first two innings before Martelle broke through in the third. Hor a took the loss while Evans earned the win as Morley’s early-strike wins last week contrasted with this setback.

Morley Martelle Evans Hora Mechanicsville Lishan

Easter Weekend in Albia Family Home

Mr and Mrs Olin Howie Jr and family of Albia visited the O R Howie Sr home for the Easter weekend.

Monticello Olin Howie, Jr Albia O. R. Howie, Sr

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