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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1946

Page

4

Monticello Uses Big Fourth To Top Colesburg 7-4

Monticello beat Colesburg 7-4 in a well played game to extend its win streak in the Maquoketa Valley league. Eight Monticello hits yielded seven runs including a four run fourth inning that erased a Colesburg early lead. Siebels led Monticello with three hits while Ferring added two. Colesburg had nine hits but five errors aided the defeat.

Monticello Colesburg Monti Hibben Smith Ferring Furino W. Hobert Kane Hobert Siebels Mullen J. Hobert

Shaffer Wins 1946 Women’s Country Club Championship

Madge Shaffer defeats Velma Hollar 60 62 to claim the 1946 women’s country club title after 18 holes and a close match through the final nine. Hollar had advanced by defeating Hazel Wilkens and Ben Long, while Shaffer beat Mildred Wacker to reach the finals with a bracket share.

Madge Shaffer Velma Hollar Mrs. Hollar Hazel Wilkens Ben Long Mrs. Shaffer Mildred Wacker Don Robertson Dick Long Naomi Hargrave Doris Long Mildred Hucker D. Long Shaffer Hollar B. Long Margaret Goetzinger Augusta Appleby Maxine Bender Lucille Kucera Elizabeth Severn Margaret Kivilian Shirley Eden Gertrude Mullen S. Rhatigan Ferring D. Robertson W. Shaffer Long Mullen Appleby Bone Kephart Rohr Severn Shimanek Hanken H. Robertson Blayney L. Robertson

Wayne-Castle Grove Rangers Battle to 7-7 Tie

The Sand Hill Rangers and Wayne-Castle Grove played to a 7-7 draw after 11 innings Sunday afternoon. Sand Hill rallied with six runs in the sixth and seventh, while Wayne-Castle Grove left bases loaded with none out in the ninth. Mark Young struck out two in the ninth to end the threat.

Sand Hill Rangers Wayne-Castle Grove Sand Hill Mark Young Ranger Young E. Siebels Wayne Castle Grove

Marine Recruiter to Visit Monticello Post Office

Tech Sergeant Charles A. Straw a Pennsylvania native and six and a half year Marine veteran will tour the Monticello post office on Wednesday August 14 to provide information and accept enlistment applications. Cedar Rapids Marine Corps office notes two year enlistments remain in effect and those enlisting before October 6 qualify for wartime GI Bill benefits. Farm Bureau calendar lists August 9 11 13 and 15 events across Scotch Grove Wayne Olin Greenfield Lovell Martelle Madison and other communities with 4-H and committee meetings.

Farm Bureau Scotch Grove Wilson Packing Company DHIA Harold Hartman County Machinery and Hobby Committee Wayne Fairview Farm Bureau Olin Richard Chester Grafft Greenfield Farm Bureau Arthur Siver Lovell Farm Bureau Austin Spahr Martelle David Darsee Madison Stanton

Local horses place second and third at Delaware County show

Mrs. Jack Ehlts' horse Dickie placed second in the Stock Horse Show at the Manchester event Tuesday evening. Princess, owned by Mrs. Harold Scherrer, took third in the three gaited class and fourth in Western Pleasure. Margaret Condit, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chester A. Condit, won a four year nursing scholarship at Dubuque University after being on Monticello High School's honor roll class of 1946. Sterling Ilf., visiting Redmond grandparents, returned home with his parents drifting from the area.

Jack Ehlts Dickie Manchester Princess Harold Scherrer Margaret Condit Chester A. Condit Monticello Dubuque University Dubuque Margaret Monticello High School Stephen Redmond Sterling, Ilf T. M. Redmond Ralph Redmond

Graduation Picture Pickup Request At Local Schools

Seniors at the public and Sacred Heart schools are urged to call the Express office to collect graduation pictures. Some students have not yet retrieved their photos. If out of town, a family member should pick up or arrange delivery for them. Mrs John Lurdon and family visited Cedar Rapids relatives in London. Paul Dean and family from Cedar Rapids spent Sunday with the Hamiltons. Glenn Hargrave and cleaners staff attended the District Institute in Iowa City at Paris Cleaners.

Sacred Heart Glenn Hargrave The Hargrave Cleaners Iowa City District Institute Paris

Soldier Glen Adams Sent Overseas From Camp Stoneman

Moved to Manila Philippines Pvt Glen R Adams 17185391 APO 26674 c/o Post Office San Francisco California previously at Camp Stoneman California Mr and Mrs Ray Adams Monticello announce the transfer El Dora residents Mr and Mrs E J Andrie visited over weekend at the Liddy home in Eldora.

Manila Ray Adams Montcello Glen P. I Camp Stoneman California Glen R. Adams c/o San Francisco E. J. Andrie Eldora Sistar J. A. Liddy

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