Monticello Romps in Meet Breaks Three School Records
Monticello's Tom Rhatigan and Bill Vesey led a WaMac triangular meet Thursday with three new Monticello marks. Rhatigan won the 220 yard dash in 23.4 seconds, Vesey set discus and shot put records, as Monticello racked up 872 points to beat Marion and Manchester.
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Tom Rhatigan
Bill Vesey
Monticello
Panthers
Marion
Manchester
Rhatigan
Jim Holmes
Vesey
Panther
Holmes
Dean Nelson
Lynn Baldwin
Mont
Soppe
Man
John Morning
Blin
Mar
Women Golfers Plan Pot Luck at Monti Cello Club
Women members of the Monti cello Golf club will organize teams for the summer after a pot luck supper Monday Apr 29. Supper at 6 30 pm with coffee. All women planning to play golf invited to meeting. Team play starts Monday May 6.
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Monticello Golf Club
Two Autos Collide on Anamosa Street
Anamosa youths are involved in a two car collision at Jones and Hickory streets Friday afternoon. Robert Butschi eighteen of Anamosa and William Porter Ferguson eighteen of Martello were uninjured as Ferguson’s vehicle struck Butschi broadside and pushed it into a light pole. Deputy Sheriff Lawrence LaBarge and City Marshal Roy Morning investigated.
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Anamosa
Robert Butschi
William Porter Ferguson
Martello
Jones and
Hickory Streets
Ferguson
Butschi
Lawrence LaBarge
Roy Morning
Anamosa Teacher Wins Two Science Fellowships
Frank Miller, a high school teacher from Anamosa and son of Mr and Mrs Francis Miller of Monticello, earns two science fellowships. The GE fellowship funds study for high school physics teachers at Case Institute of Technology in Cleveland from June 12 to July 26, then Oak Ridge National Laboratory hosts a National Science Foundation and Atomic Energy Commission summer institute for weeklong sessions from July 29 to August 23.
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Frank Miller
Anamosa
Francis Miller
Monticello
General Electric
Case Institute of Technology
Cleveland
Ohio
Miller
Wifch
Oakridge
Tenn
National Science Foundation
Atomic Energy Commission
Former Resident Dies at Spokane
Mrs. Robert Newton 88, mother of Norman Newton, died in her sleep at 2:30 am at her daughter Mrs. Lottie Petersons Spokane home. She previously lived in Farley, moved to Norman Newtons three years, husband died 1945 at Farley, and a son Deam had predeceased her. Leo Almendsen purchases 110 acres west of Wyoming from Martin Petersen across from the Willian Foy farm northwest of here.
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Norman Newton
Robert Newton
Lottie Peterson
Spokane
Wash
Newton
Farley
Norman Newtons
Deam
Oxford Junction News
Leo Almendsen
Wyoming
Martin Petersen
Willian Foy
Oxford Junction Awards Presented Monday at Annual Banquet
Oxford Junctions annual Athletic Banquet honored students with varsity letters and chevrons. Awards announced for Boys Basketball Baseball Girls Softball and Girls Basketball by Coaches Sendek and OConnor. Funeral services noted for Franklin B. Stoner 62 with details of family survivors.
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Robert Sendek
Robert O’connor
Robert Clapp
Noel Koranda
Dennis Kelley
Nicky Homan
Jimmy Mizaur
Joe Barth
Victor ‘Tatak
Eddie McCreight
Mike Moeller
Donald Joslin
Victor Tatak
Steve Koranda
Jim Rathman
Jimmy Murray
Roger Ingwersen
Larry Ledvina
Joan Vacek
Claudette Benischek
Geraldine Bizek
Barbara Zaruba
Arlette Oster
Garnet Dee Hansen
Barbara Sinedek
Sandra Schoop
Julie Mizaur
Olin Teachers Get Pay Increase for 1957 58
Olin consolidated school offers a base pay raise of 150 dollars to all teachers with an extra 75 dollars for staff with under three years experience. Several resignations accepted while numerous teachers sign contracts for next year including Kruse Shumaker Vrooman Hoppe Eyestone Scheetz Vrooman Peet Frazier Norbohm Glick Burns Martvedt Walker Cubit Best Schroeder Patton and Leo Peterson added as a second custodian. Apr 29 kindergarten registration set with PTA mothers and county nurse supervising pre school clinic. Annual junior senior banquet and prom scheduled for Apr 26 at the school house. Hiawatha chapter ES to meet with initiatory work on Apr 24 8 pm Dr and Mrs Seward White Cincinnati visiting.
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OLIN
David Pierson
Genevieve Haselton
Larry Robertson
Andrew Bubon
Marion Kruse
Rosemary Shumaker
Bernita Walker
Andrew Cubit
John Best
Robert Schroeder
Kenneth Patton
Leo Peterson
Local Club Games and Community Events Roundup
Miss Christina Ahrendsen hosted the Cousins club with four five hundred tables and prizes to Mrs. Carl Lorenzen, Mrs. August Ahrendsen, Olin, Mrs. Otto Koranda, Mrs. Martin Petersen, and Mrs. Anna Petersen of Wyoming. A dessert luncheon followed. The Oxford Junction Chamber of Commerce held a successful Easter egg hunt at the park with many local children. The Home and Garden club aided, and the Community club plans a meeting April 25 with Household Hint as roll call. A 30-member family gathering honored Roger Ingwersen’s confirmation at the American Lutheran church. Palm Sunday baptisms included Janell Lee Carpenter, Kathy Ann DeMoss, Malinda Sue Turkal, Richard Lee Crist, and Darrell and Steven David Beranek. others were received or confirmed at the Methodist church. Onslow dropped two early games to Wyoming 12-2 and Morley 4-2 in their baseball schedule.
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Christina. Ahrendsen
Cousins’ Club
Carl Lorenzen
August Ahrendsen
Olin
Otto Koranda
Martin Petersen
Anna Petersen
Wyoming
Harry Ingwersen
Roger
American Lutheran Church
David Flory
Judy Ingwersen
Ames
August Hansen
Jannell Lee Carpenter
James Carpenter
Kathy Ann DeMoss
Clifford DeMoss
Malinda Sue Turkal
Joe Turkal
Richard Lee Crist
Virlyn Crist
Darrell
Steven David Beranek
Grace Beranek
John Carstensen
Ernest von Sprecken
Louis Vacek
Ferdinand Burda
Ed Beuhart
Hans H. Petersen
Darrell Beranek
Dennis von Sprecken
Relatives Visit as Sgts. Grassfield and Cullen Travel
Weeks with relatives in Olin and Anamosa areas end with visits at Ray Grassfield and Albert Remington homes. Sg t Grassfield moves from Limestone Maine to Scott Field for specialized training. Sgt Richard Cullen Mrs Cullen and Donnie from Ft Rucker Alabama visit Remington home with Delores Guilford, plus Marlys Peterson, Russell Guilford, and Lorance Mackey family. Mrs Wright hospitalized after fall injuring ribs at Maquoketa.
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Olin
Anamosa
Richard Grassfield
Richard Cullen
Castle Grove No 2 Students Named to Dental Honor Roll
Castle Grove No 2 rural school pupils and their teacher Mrs Irene Brady were listed on the dental honor roll Apr 6. The group includes Sharon Kay Beh and other classmates recognized for dental health.
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Castle Grove No. 2
Castle Grove
Irene Brady
Sharon Kay Beh
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