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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1951

Page

24

Monticello Cubs host Dyersville in league clash this Friday

The Monticello Cubs play Dyersville Friday in a Maquoketa Valley league game on their home field. The band performs a concert at 7 15 p m before the 8 p m first pitch. Dyersville seeks revenge after losing in Worthington consolation finals. Sunday night the Cubs face Maquoketa in a second league game with title implications on the line.

Monticello Cubs Cubs Dyersville Monticello Band Monti Worthington

Monticello Women Win Eastern Iowa Golf Championship

The Monticello women captured the 18 hole Eastern Iowa tournament on the local course with a team total of 700 points. Madge Shaffer led Monticello with 94 while Doris Work and Betty Bisdorf tied for low individual at 89 in the regular play playoff. The event drew teams from DeWitt Bellevue Manchester Maquoketa Anamosa Tipton with DeWitt and Bellevue close behind.

Betty Bisdorf Doris Work Monticello Madge Shaffer Margaret Matthiessen Naomi Hargrave Hazel Wilkens Mabel Fluckiger Iva Yeoman Doris Long DeWitt Bellevue Manchester Maquoketa Anamosa Tipton Ethel Nickel Association Opal Henness Mary Watters Mildred Coons Hazel Bisdorf Maureen Faresh Helen Rossman Marie George Bernice Stoltz Patience Peterson Gertrude Mudd Jean Anderson Moffett Jerry Powell Lucille Reynolds Carol Hesselman Martha Holm Carol Gibbs Phyllis Holden Janet Stuckman Deloris Lozier Verna Christensen Virginia DeGear Helen Kent la Landfair Mabel Tracy Margette Sanders Norma Till Vivienne McDonald Essie Smith Dotty Ireland Bertha Sheets Mary Jane Rasmussen Ben Rabe Jean Schneider Shirley Stolenberg Mary Kay Greig

Batchelder Family Held Host to Weekend Gatherings

Sand Springs reports a series of family visits with Claude and Earl Batchelder of Center Junction Waubeek and Central City hosting dinner. Numerous relatives from Marion Anamosa Manchester Martelle and Cascade attended including the Payne Albany Glass and Hoffman families.

Sand Springs Claude Batchelder Center Junction Earl Batchelder Waubeek Everett Batchelder Central City John Batchelder Howard Glass Judy Milo Glass Marion Archie Payne Verne Payne Cyril Albany John Albany Jr Mark McDonald Anamosa John Albany Sr Clifford Payne Walter First Oliver Benson Minnesota Charles Brenda Bobby Vernon Payne Joseph Dunn St. Martin’s Cascade Elmer Heeren Manchester

Cubs Rally Drive Past Dyersville in Ninth to Take 7 6 Win

The Monticello Cubs tied the Wor thington tourney consolation final with three runs in the seventh inning and won 7 to 6 over the Dyersville Legion after two extra frames. Bob Siebels John Hines and George Schamberger delivered the late runs as Tvrdik held Dyersville to four hits.

Monticello Cubs Dyersville Legion Worthington Baseball Cubs Bob Siebels John Hines George Schamberger Monti Junior Hobert Leo Cabalka Siebels Hobert Hines George Nieters Dyersville George Hines Cabalka Nieters Schamberger Tvrdik Supple Devaney Giobo Gers Ooeige Supple Monticello Hines Stall Meyers Orf R. Kraper I. Krapel Ferring

Dyersville Flyers Shut Out Cubs 4 0 in Tournament

Dyersville Flyers defeated the Monticello Cubs 4 to 0 as Cubs stranded baserunners each inning. A first inning run came on a double and single, a fourth inning homer by pitcher Sampson, and two more in the seventh. Cubs hit four safeties but costly mistakes and missed opportunities doomed them.

Monticello Cubs Worthington Dyersville Cubs Bob Siebels George Hines Earl Dickson Siebels Schamberger Neiters Bob Tordik Nieters Monticello Siebela Cabalka Todtk San Ap Stoll J. Hines Schanberger Devaney Feete Hobert Mess G. Hines Dickson Deade Dyersville Flyers Evers Olberding BRR R. Olberding Hittermeller Klatemon Neber Kehlin Sampsen

Monticello Hosts National Swimming and Diving Demonstration

More than 500 residents attended a high profile display by national champions Cedar Rapids diver Mrs. Henry Gundling and Ohio State diver Bob Clotworthy. The event, organized by the Greater Monticello Committee and the Monticello Swimming Pool Committee, showcased top local talent alongside the two stars in synchronized and ordinary diving events.

Marjory Suett Rose Holmes Susan Stoner Marjory Steiner Judy Sutherland Lois Harms Wilma Cox Phyllis Drexler Donna Morey Henry Gundling Monticello Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids Country Club Greater Monticello American Amateur Union Detroit Bob Clotworthy Ohio

Local visits noted from Ames and Cedar Rapids residents

Earl Aynerson and his family spent three weeks visiting at Leigh Clark's home. William Magee of Ames stayed over the weekend with Mrs. David Young. Mrs. Bessie Jones of Cedar Rapids visited Sunday with her aunt, Miss Carrie Clark.

Louise Field Charles Field Cresco Billy Eby Cedar Rapids Richard Abel Viola Hoffman Martelle Sam Hoffman Earl Aynerson Michael Kathy Leigh Clark William Magee, Ames David Young Bessie Jones Cedar. Rapids Carrie Clark

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