Seahawks Start Pre-Flight Baseball Under Vogel At Navy School
The U S Navy pre flight school Sea hawks under Lieut Otto Vogel show a strong record and strong offense despite pitching losses. Stars include Cadets Nelson Phipps Renner and Milosevich with Ensign Flick likely to start on the mound. The team has wins over Washington Burlington Muscatine Keokuk Davenport and Great Lakes among others.
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U. S. Navy
Naval Aviation
Otto Vogel
University of Iowa
Great Lakes
Seahawks
Vogel
Cadets
Seahawk
Dave Nelson
Jim Phipps
Bob Jenkins
Joe Renner
Paul Milosevich
Nelson
University of Michigan
Tom Harmon
Phipps
Renner
St. Paul
Minn
St. Thomas College
Burlington
Keokuk
C. R. Raiders
Davenport
Muscatine Moose
Muscatine Indeos
Anamosa Reformatory
Scout Awards At Friday Court of Honor Monticello Troops 66 67
Scout awards were presented Friday August 21 at a Monticello court of Honor held jointly by Troop 66 and Troop 67 at St. Matthew's Lutheran church. First class honors went to Earl Boots Don Newton Elmer McMichael Alfred J. Pierce from Troop 66 and Bill Shrove Bob Bohlken from Troop 67. James Matthiessen of Troop 66 earned second class. Merit badges went to Earl Boots Alfred Pierce Pat Redmond Bill Redman George Coxsee LaVerne Schoon Harry Reade with subjects including swimming music bookbinding and animal husbandry. Scoutmaster training awards were given to George Schoon Alva Behrends and Scoutmaster A. B. Pierce of Troop 66. Scout Executive Woody Clark presided as master of ceremonies. Troop 66 plans a weekend outing to Waubeek Area camp September 4 5 and 6.
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Monticello
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
Earl Boots
Don Newton
Elmer McMichael
Alfred J. Pierce
Bill Shrove
Bob Bohlken
James Matthiessen
Alfred Jr. Pierce
Pat Redmond
Bill Redman
George Coxsee
LaVerne Schoon
Harry Reade
George Schoon
Alva Behrends
A. B. Pierce
Woody Clark
Waubeek
Monticello Opens Football Season With 27 Reporters
Monticello began football practice last Monday with 27 players reporting including seniors Laverne Buol Al McNeill Lawrence Rieken Melvin Hein Milton Rieken Philip Schneider Pete Hall Samuel Reyner James Nelson and underclassmen Arthur Gesse D Moncrief Don Siebels Bill Kiburz Ken Thompson Wayne Claus Paul Messerli Dale Griffith Gene Taylor Lloyd Messerli Chuck Che Bud Hanken Richard Bonwell Carroll Schneider Arthur Bohlken Ken Kiburz and Dick Shelley. History of football is traced from ancient Greece to modern times with notes on development and reforms led by Teddy Roosevelt. Keep Em Firing With Junk.
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Monticello
Laverne Buol
al McNeill
Lawrence Rieken
Melvin Hein
Milton Rieken
Philip Schneider
Pete Hall
Samuel Reyner
James Nelson
Arthur Gesse
D. Moncrief
Don Siebels
Bill Kiburz
Ken Thompson
Wayne Claus
Paul Messerli
Dale Griffith
Gene Taylor
Lloyd Messerli
Chuck Che
Bud Griffith
Bud Hanken
Richard Bonwell
Carroll Schneider
Arthur Bohlken
Ken Kiburz
Dick Shelley
Tell History
Rural Jones county teachers named for rural schools
Miss Nellie V. Morey, county superintendent of schools, announces the completed list of teachers for Jones county rural schools. The roster lists numerous names across townships including Monticello Anamosa Hopkinton and Cascade with assignments for No. 1 through No. 9 in various districts.
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Jones County
Nellie V. Morey
Cass Township
Phoebe Scherrer
Monticello
Erma Gillilan
Hopkinton
Maxine
Carrol
Anamosa
Laura Jensen
Maquoketa
Geraldine Neville
Ruth Steiner
Alfreda Husmann
Scotch Grove
Wilma Walton
Castle Grove
Arline Balster
Mabel Caspers
Ann Marie Husman
Ella Rickels
Bertha
Burlingham
Margaret Deischer
Elfreda Wehling
Ruth Ann Decker
Fairview
Earl Caspers
Mildred Kinkade
Springville
Margaret Neville
Hale
Marian Kruse
Vera Ireland
Martello
Esther Rohwedder
Olin
Mildred Carstensen
Tipton
Richland
Ruth Richardson
Kathleen Rieniers
Mary Ellen Wismeier
Elaine Rogers
Grace Rogers
Erma Hamil
Cascade
Scotch
Harriet Stanton
Bernard
Irene Hirtz
Sr. M. Hortense
Myrl Morrison
Mary C. Skahill
Wayne
Iola Folkerts
Marvin Seehusen
Selma Specht
Betty Stover
Mary Belle Collins
Mabel Juilfs
Onslow
May Zeuch
Helen Rickels
Clay
Pleasant Hill
Delberta Betzer
Monmouth
Sutton
Edna Hinrichs
Victory
Emma Petersen
Greenfield
White Oak
Eldora Koppenhaver
Sara Lou Christensen
Lost Nation
Grace Vrooman
Wyoming
Leola Groth
Peace Ridge
Helen Foote
Spencerville
Helen Wyrick
Baldwin
Draft Order Urges Married Men to Enter Army Soon
Gen. Lewis B. Hershey, director of Selective Service, told a Chicago press conference that reclassification of all married men would start likely in October and certainly by Christmas. He said men with only wives or with secondary dependents would be called first as single men pool dwindles. Local boards would handle dependency rulings.
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England
Edward II
Henry VII
France
Italy
America
Cornell
Teddy Roosevelt
Lewis B. Hershey
National Selective Service
Chicago
Gen. Hershey
Hershey
Property Sold by Jones County Board of Supervisors
The Jones County Board of Supervisors sold a 60 acre farm in Jackson township named the Jake Main place to Dwight Pulver Anamosa for 1265. The county obtained title via tax deed in 1987. The board also sold a residence in Olin to Dr. John H. Peck Oakdale for 550, acquired by tax sale in 1941.
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Jones County Board of Supervisors
Dwight Pulver
Anamosa
Jackson Township
Jake
Olin
John H. Peck
Oakdale
Schaller Kalista Joins Army Air Corps As Lieutenant
Harry W. Schaller president of Storm Lake Citizens First National Bank enlists in the army air corps and is commissioned as a first lieutenant. His father, George J. Schaller, former Chicago Federal Reserve president, will serve as executive authority during his service. Mrs. Schaller, Janet Young, is daughter of Mrs. D. P. Young of Monticello.
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Harry W. Schaller
Storm Lake
Five Men Escape Unhurt After Beaver Meadows Boat Incident
Four Parkersburg men rode a motorboat driven by Frankie McDowell at Beaver Meadows park. The boat went over the dam but did not capsize and was quickly returned to service. No injuries were reported.
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Parkersburg
Frankie McDowell
Beaver Meadows Park
Mrs. Cora Sexton Celebrates 87th Birthday at Home
Mrs. Cora Sexton marked her eighty seventh birthday with a Saturday celebration at her residence. Friends visited to offer congratulations and she received numerous gifts and cards.
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Cora Sexton
Latvian Musician Family Dines at Raven Grinnell
A family of 12 Latvian musicians visited the Raven restaurant in Grinnell. They insisted on liver and bacon as their meal, led by the mother, 60, with the youngest member age 7 as her grandson. The group has been in America for two years.
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Raven
Grinnell
America
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