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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1938

Page

4

Monti High Nine Narrowly Loses To Maquoketa

Monticello in only its third game of the season nearly upsets Maquoketa at the city park losing 9 to 8 after a five inning contest. Monticello led 3 to 2 after three innings but costly base running and a tense final frame doomed the home team. Richard son led Monti at the plate with a single and a double and a late pinch hit by Bader resulted in a walk. Maquoketa used three pitchers to hold Monticello to six hits while Monti pitching yielded seven hits and eleven walks. Home games start at 4 p.m. with April 26 Onslow here and May 3 Martello there.

Monti High Maquoketa Monticello Monti Bob Moncrief Schweitzer Richardson Liddy Bender Richard Son Hosford Bader Onslow Martello

Monticello Track Men Triumph Over Marion High in Park Meet

The Monticello Thinclads edged Marion High 65 to 62 in a Tuesday city park meet. Richardson led Monticello with wins in the broad jump and javelin and high finishes, as officials later corrected preliminary point tallies showing Monticello won even after Marion briefly led in the final mile relay.

Maquoketa Valley 1938 Baseball Schedule Summary

The Maquoketa Valley league released its 1938 baseball schedule listing matchups by date and venue. Teams include Dyersville, Farley, Worthington, Greeley, Strawberry Point, New Vienna, Manchester, and Monticello with games through August 14.

Maquoketa Valley League Farley Dyersville Worthington Greeley Strawberry Point New Vienna Manchester Monticello

Highway Patrol Seizes Liquor From Stranded Trio

Patrolman Donahue halted a stranded car near Earlville and Buckley Rasmussen and Buckley were taken into custody. Ninety six pints of liquor were found in the auto and Buckley waived preliminary hearing bound over to Delaware County district court. Buckley failed to post a $1,000 bond and claimed responsibility for the car and liquor. An unrelated note mentions an arrow speed of more than 130 feet per second.

Earlville Mark Buckley Albert Rasmussen Lake Mills Donahue East Dubuque Iowa Buckley Delaware County District Court

Monticello Finishes Strong at Mechanicsville Relays

Monticello placed well among 19 schools at Mechanicsville relays held last week. University High of Iowa City won with 30 percent of points. Monticello totaled 6. The two mile relay finished third with Tillotsen Schweitzer Fairbanks and Howie on the team. Richardson took third in the broad jump, Vic beating all conference jumpers. Some Monticello athletes missed the meet, but the Minotaurs expect a strong showing in the conference meet at Mount Vernon later.

Monticello Mechanicsville University High of Iowa City Monti Monti High Tillotsen Schweitzer Fairbanks Howie Richardson Vic Mount Vernon Minotaurs

1938 Football Schedule Adds West Liberty To Monticello Team

School Superintendent A B Grimes reports the 1988 high school football schedule is complete with nine games including Maquoketa Manchester Marion Tipton University High West Branch Mount Vernon West Liberty and Anamosa. West Liberty is a new addition to a long standing Monticello schedule.

A. B. Grimes Maquoketa Manchester Monticello Marion Tipton University High West Branch Mount Vernon West Liberty Anamosa Monti

Scout Troop 49 Plans Anamosa Hike Overnight

Scout Troop 49 will hike to the state park cabin at Anamosa this Saturday night leaving the Scout hall at 5 30 PM. All scouts must bring written permission from parents. They will attend church services in Anamosa Sunday morning and return home afterward. Scoutmaster Kenneth Fuller leads, packs will be inspected at the hall.

Anamosa Kenneth Fuller

H. C. Richard Funeral Held In Anamosa

Funeral services for Henry Conrad Richard were held Tuesday at 2 pm in Anamosa and later at Federated church in Liston. He died Saturday at his Morley area home and is survived by his wife, a son Eden, and three daughters Mrs. Walter Decious of Martelle Mrs. Ruth Remington of Anamosa and Mrs. Pearl Ehlers of Cedar Rapids. Thelma Mizaur married Howard Becker Monday at Sacred Heart church in Oxford Junction and they will live on a farm near Monmouth.

Henry Conrad Richard Anamosa Federated Church Liston Richard Morley Eden Walter Decious Martelle Ruth Remington Pearl Ehlers Cedar Rapids Thelma Mizaur Howard Becker Sacred Heart Oxford Junction Monmouth

Little Dwight Moats From Spencer Surpasses Grandparents Count

Dwight Moats a 17 month old boy of Mr and Mrs Alva Moats Spencer in Clay County has four living grandparents and six of his eight grandparents are alive. he has so many grandparents he does not know what to do with them.

Dwight ,Moats Spencer Clay County Dwight Alva Moats

Republican Clerk of the District Court nomination ad

A political advertisement asks voters to support a Republican candidate for Clerk of the District Court in the June primary. It urges voters to nominate the candidate on the ticket and highlights party alignment.

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