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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1959

Page

4

Softball Diamond Project Starts Near Monticello Football Field

The Monticello Softball Association began converting the north parking lot beside the football field into a softball diamond. Fill dirt was laid and leveling done as lights and a backstop are planned before league play. An April 17 smoker raised funds but more support is needed. Eight teams are joining, including Seven State Oil, Center Junction, Langworthy, Cuckler Steel Span, White Containers, Cascade, Merchants, and Anamosa. rosters are limited to 15 players.

Monticello Softball Association Chuck Robertson The Associa Robertson Seven State Oil Company Center Junction Langworthy Cuckler Steel Span Company White Containers, Inc Cascade, Merchants and Anamosa

Obituary notices from Monticello and area

Obituaries report Clara Florence Metzenberg, longtime Monticello resident, with service details at Goettsch Funeral Home and Oakwood Cemetery. Also noted are Mary Washburn of Temple City and Hopkinton figures Carroll Lightfoot, Harry D Pierce, Ruth Johnston, and Charles Welty, with service locations, kin, and burial plans.

Clara Florence Metzen Berg Clara Florence Metzenberg Jacob Metzenberg Clara Florence Calkins Monticello Albert B Cynthia Putnam Calkins Congregational Church of V.F.W A. Morris Lotte Oakwood Cemetery Mary Washburn Temple City Calif Sacred Heart Church Sacred Heart Cemetery Washburn Hopkinton Frank Eva Bauer Lux California Leo Lux Bel Theresa Decker Montana Esther Behrends Louise Hotz Las Vegas Ruth Kirk Pasadena Frances Harris Kanasa City Louis DeNice Kansas City Harry D, Pierce Monticello Hospital Goettsch Dick Watkins Matthias Elizabeth Riley Pierce Strawberry Point Maud Davis South Hopkinton Kathryn Pierce Duane Dunkel Alfred Pierce Sauth City Wis Charles Welty Hayden Oxford Junction Kenneth Harden Toronto Los Angeles Zwingle Joseph Hanna Miller Welty Edith Wymer Adrian Welty Harold Mary) Overholt Clinton Darrel Welty Omaha Neb Laura Leonia Edith Howard Otto Koranda Hans Ahrendsen Lewis Hayden

Monticello to Host WaMac Conference Junior Meet

About 280 WaMac conference junior high athletes from Monticello and member schools will compete Saturday as the first annual WaMac conference junior meet. The seventh and eighth graders run separately starting at 1 30 p.m. The event replaces the former Junior Panther Relays.

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Mrs Aldrich Guests at Daughter’s Birthday Party

Mrs William Aldrich was guest of honor at a birthday party hosted by her daughter Mrs William Buol on Monday afternoon. The attendees played Bingo during the afternoon.

William Aldrich William Buol

Onslow Hires Buck Creek Coach For Next School Year

Harley Bulgren, currently coach at Buck Creek, has signed a contract to coach in Onslow for the coming school year. Attendees at the gathering included Mrs. George A. Rickels Mrs. Walter Heath Mrs. Ida Fairbanks Mrs. William First Mrs. John S aggs Mrs. Lester Drexler Mrs. Lloyd Clark and Mrs. Rudy Toblagon. Bingo followed by refreshments served by Mrs. Bud.

George A. Rickels Walter Heath Ida Fairbanks William First John S‘aggs Lester Drexler Lloyd Clark Rudy Toblagon Bud. Bulgren Onslow Onslow Harley Bulgren Buck Creek Onslow

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Iowa Softball Association Willis Harms Carroll Lightfoot C. E. Burdine Onslow Presbyterian Church Junior Hicks Maquoketa Kenneth Leggett George Paulsen Dillon Hall Clarence Luckstedt Marvin Null Clyde Berry Wyoming Louise Lange Lightfoot Herman Irene Edwards Jimmie Light Foot Billy Kathy Edwards Ruth Johnson Ruth Johnston Minneapolis University of Minnesota America Alice Carl Fehlman Cowgill Clemma Elvin McIllrath Colorado Springs Colo Walter Johnston Tipton Ufe North Sycamore Keeney’s Monti Geo. C. Schoon VeeHi Ternational Marvester
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