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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1951
Page
10
Maquoketa defeated Monticello 12 to 7 at home to move into first in the Maquoketa Valley league. Monticello leadoff efforts produced early runs, but Maquoketa rallied with six runs in the sixth to ice the victory. Junior Hobart and Wolfe led the attack for Maquoketa, with Nieters and Schamberger pacing Monticello.
Maquoketa defeated Monticello with Rimmer carding 70 to lead the meet. Myers and Mullen aided the visitors with strong scores while local players posted a range of high to low rounds including Appleby 75 and Ca balka 78.
Guttenberg beat Monticello 8 to 6 to hand the Cubs their second straight Maquoketa Valley league loss on their home field. Monticello slid from a 6 to 5 deficit in the eighth to fall behind as Guttenberg scored three runs in the ninth. The Cubs, short a regular pitcher, started with Hobart who pitched 134 innings before relief by Schamberger.
Monticello beat Worthington 5 to 4 in Maquoketa Valley league play as Schamberger tied the game with a late triple and Monticello forced the winning run in the eighth. Tvrdik starred with a triple and two singles in four trips, driving in two runs and sparking the Cubs.
Mrs. John Fluckiger aged 68 died Wednesday evening at John McDonald hospital. Funeral services were held at Sacred Heart church Monticello with Rev. Eugene Lorenz officiating. Burial followed in Sacred Heart cemetery. Pallbearers included Harry Lyon Ambrose O Rourke Rudolph Flack Lyle Ridenour Nick Kehoe and William Leonard. She was born January 14 1883 in Woodbine and survived by husband four daughters two sons three sisters and four brothers plus 18 grandchildren.
Mrs. William Scheele died July 25 at John McDonald hospital after a several months illness. Funeral at St Matthew Lutheran Church with Rev. H L Adix. Burial in Oakwood cemetery. Survived by husband Wilhelm and daughter Lucille, three brothers and three sisters. Pallbearers named George Sehusen Ernest Wahl George Harris Ralph Otten Sam Rhatigan Glenn Eilers.
Mr and Mrs E J Anderle of Eldora spent the weekend with relatives Mr and Mrs J A Liddy and their family, continuing a family gathering.
Miss Gladys Skelley visited over the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs James Skelley.
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