Matthiessen Captures Monticello Playground Golf Trophy
Bob Matthiessen wins the championship flight at Monticello Golf Course to claim the summer playground program golf trophy and medal. Carol Seehusen tops girls golf. Mary Egger takes the tennis trophy. Complete prize list notes multiple players receiving balls, tees, and related awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Matthiessen
Monticello
Monticello Country Club
Carol Seehusen
Mary Egger
Ron Long
Dick Wilson
Gordon Himebaugh
Bob Bronemann
Dave Stead
Richard Marugg
Colin Ponder
Jerry Long
Rothrock to Start for Cubs in Dyersville Tourney Opener
Monticello Cubs meet Dubuque Brewers in the Dyersville tournament opener at 7 p.m. Wednesday with Rothrock on the mound. George Nicters says pitching should dominate as 16 teams chase top prize of 450 dollars plus separate player awards and team trophies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darre! Rothrock
Monticello Cubs
Cubs
Dyersville
Dubuque Brewers
Peosia
Judy Holar
Monticello
Translator John Cornish Aids Russian Delegation Visit
Auto salesman John Cornish of Coon Rapids served as translator for a Russian delegation visiting Iowa. He learned Russian during a year in Army intelligence service in the wartime period.
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John Cornish
Coon Rapids
Iowa
Army Intelligence Service
Pewce League Scoreboard Witnions and Schedules
The scoreboard lists results for the White Sox five to four over the Caduneules and Cubs eight to zero over the Indians. Cards defeated the Indians four to zero and Cardinals five to three. Upcoming games on Aug 8 Indians vs Cards and Aug 10 Cubs vs White Sox.
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White Sox
Gubs Ie le Caduneules
Cardinals
Indians
Cubs
Cards
Black Panthers Open Football Schedule Sept. 9
The Monticello Black Panthers start their 1955 football season September 9 at home against Mt. Vernon with the next home game set for September 30 when they host Vin ton.
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Black Panthers
Monticello
Mt. Vernon
Panthers
Vinton
Mt. Vernon Wee
Anamosa
Tipton
Independence
Manchester
Maquoketa
Marion
St Louis Cardinals Plan Tryout Camp
The St Louis Cardinals will hold a baseball tryout camp at Bellevue Memorial park in Bellevue on Friday and Saturday August 26 and 27. Cardinals scouts will conduct workouts open to players aged 17 to 23 starting at 10 a.m. Participants need only bring a glove shoes and a uniform if available as other equipment is provided. Three of the current 25 Cardinals on the major league roster were discovered in prior camps Harvey Haddix Ken Boyer and Red Schoendienst.
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St. Louis Cardinal
Bellevue Memorial Park
Bellevue
Laws
Cardinal
Cardinals
Harvey Haddix
Ken Boyer
Red Schoendienst
Reade Plays on 4th Infantry Artillery Team in Germany
Pfc. Bob Reade of Monticello is a member of the 4th Infantry Division Artillery baseball team the Red Rebels. A 1954 Cornell Mt. Vernon graduate and Delta Phi Rho member, he joined the army in June 1954 trained at Fort Bliss and arrived in Europe in January.
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Bob Reade
Hazel Reade
Monticello
4Th Infantry Division
Germany
Red Rebels
Europe
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Reade
Delta Phi Rho Fraternity
Fort Bliss
Tex
55 Deer Season Plan Announced
The 1985 statewide open deer season in Iowa will be split with bow dates Oct 29 to Nov 20 and shotgun rifled slug days Dec 7 to Dec 7, with bow hours 6 30 am to 4 pm and slug hours 9 am to 4 pm. Licenses cost $10, limit 6 000. a drawing may occur if demand exceeds supply.
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State Conservation Commission
Dee
The
Conservation Commission
Commission
Reformatory Cow Herd Classed by Association
Anamosa shows one cow rated very good 25 good plus and 26 good in the state men's reformatory Holstein herd. Inspector M R Campbell from Oconomowoc Wis a Holstein-Friesian association official evaluated body conformation.
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Anamosa
M. R. Campbell
Oconomowoc
Wis
Holstein-Friesian Association of America
County Aid Data Reported by State
July aid figures show Jones county totals for old age assistance 16976 to 298 recipients averaging 56.97 while the state average per person is 57.71. Aid to dependent children reached 684 dollars for 57 families and 223 people averaging 120.02 with state average 116.29. Aid to blind amounted to 432 for nine individuals at 59.11 each. state average 73.64. L. L. Caffrey says county differences reflect nursing homes housing costs winter fuel rural urban social security and relative support.
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Jones County
L. L. Caffrey
State Board of Social Welfare
Caffrey
Anamosa News Editor Takes Editorial Post in Nearby Papers
Hugh Doty, longtime news editor of the Anamosa Newspapers, becomes editor and manager of the Mechanicsville Pioneer Press and Stanwood Herald. George Langdon, owner of the Tipton Conservative, will join Doty and Herb Clark to form a company to run the Press and Herald.
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Anamosa
Hugh Doty
Mechanicsville Pioneer Press
Stanwood Herald
Mechanicsville
Bennett Gazette
George Langdon
Tipton
Langdon, Doty
Herb Clark
Press and Herald
Car and Truck Collision Near Anamosa on Highway 64
No injuries reported after a 1954 truck driven by Charles Luttrell of Mt. Vernon sideswiped a 1950 four door car driven by Dr. Elmer E. Peters of Waupun Wis about 3 1/2 miles west of Anamosa on Highway 64. Deputy LaBarge said both drivers tried to pass simultaneously. Car damage estimated at about 100 dollars. truck undamaged.
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Anamosa
Charles Luttrell
Mt. Vernon
Elmer E. Peters
Waupun
Wis
Lawrence LaBarge
Weather Halts Corn Delivery in Jones County
The state A.S.C. committee halted 41 000 bushels of 1952 corn delivery in Jones county due to 100 degree heat. Delivery is postponed to month end when 17 000 bushels of high moisture content 1954 corn are expected to ship. Storage is likely adequate for fall. Olin and Anamosa may face space shortages.
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A.S.C
Jones County
Neal Hayden
Hayden
Olin
Anamosa
Bid Bids Quietly Enter Monticello Office for Contract
Bidders were given until August to submit bids for a project with mailed bids due by August 6. One bid had already arrived at the Monticello office before Saturday morning. Bidders were urged to read the contract before submitting bids.
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Monticello
Spinal Check-Up Clinic Planned Here
Dr L C Perkins of Monticello will conduct a free Back-to-School spinal check-up clinic for kindergarten through high school during the week of August 8 13. The event, a public service project by the Women’s Auxiliary to the International Chiropractors Association, urges appointments.
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L. C. Perkins
Monticello
Perkins
Women’s Auxiliary
International Chiropractors Association
Pearson Alternate on Anamosa Golf Team
Larry Pearson moved to first alternate after a scoring error on his Sunday card reduced by one stroke during the Eastern Iowa tournament. The Aug. 14 event at Anamosa will include Monticello. Anamosa has won the crown the past two years.
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Anamosa
Larry Pearson
Iowa
Monticello
G. Kehoe
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Matthiessen
Carol Sechusen
Margaret Locher
Rothrock
Honeggers
Nutrena
Purina
Herb Herren
Herb
Twila
Monticello, Lowa
St. Louis Cardinals
Pfc
Artillery
American Legion
Justices of the Peace
Massachusetts
Martello
Garth Grafft
Dennis Donovan
Gene Eldred
Balster’s Impl. & Parts Co
Arend Balster’s Stores
Scotch Grove
Balster's
Henry G. Bohiken
Scales
Vernon Helgens
Galen Helgens
William Steenhoek
Wyoming
Lee Allen
Edwin Westphal
Oscar Kinler
Luther Inglis
Martelle—Everett Koppenhaver
William France
Lorance
C.c.c
Monticello A.S.C
Pearson
Geerlings
Jim Balsiger
Nick Clement
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