Racing Features Fair Ends Amid Racing Accidents
Three days of racing at the fair showcased top pacers and trotters led by Florence Abbe. Abbe suffered a leg injury in Friday’s 2:24 pace heat amid a day of crashes. Say When and Galloway also posted wins across the weekend for Des Moines and Richland Center owners.
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Florence Abbe
Manbeck Motor Co
Des Moines
Blue Streak
R. R. Doggett
Lineville
Monticello
Say When
Kiburz
Eden
Galloway
Ed Allen
Guy Woodson
J. W. Baker
Vinton
Sally Cash
Staundinger and Taul
Richland Center
Wis
Tommy Jfden
Say
Micky Volemite
Vincent Leonard
Jefferson
Cascade Wins Fair Championship In 8 6 Victory
Cascade undefeated baseball clinched the Jones County Fair title with an 8 6 win over Dyersville last Friday. Cascade led 8 0 through six innings as Dyersville rallied for six in the sixth. final frames produced no additional runs. Earlier, Dyersville beat Monticello 3 1 and Cascade overwhelmed Anamosa 21 7.
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Ies
Dyersville
Cascade
Monticello
Anamosa
Monti to Battle Cascade on Labor Day Picnic
Monti cello club manager Bill Westhoff vows pitching and fielding upgrades plus luck will surprise Cascade after two defeats this year. The clash occurs at the Cascade Silver Anniversary picnic Labor Day with free ads and other attractions advertised in this issue.
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Cascade
Bill Westhoff
Monticello
Writes of Atomic Bomb Veteran Tales From Bikini Atoll
Marvin Wolf an electrician's mate first class recalls experiences aboard the carrier during the first Bikini Atoll bombing. A rare damage sighting is the ship's stacks blown inward from the blast. The plane and the movie shack were destroyed. the ship lay about a mile and a half from detonation.
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Marvin
Tommy) Wolf
Acjus
Carteret
Bikini Atoll
Shack
Tommy
Jake Wolf
Two Monticello Vets File Service Papers
Two Monticello veterans filed discharges at the county recorder’s office recently. Merle L. Aldrich formerly a private first class in field artillery of the American Division was discharged at Camp McCoy Wisconsin on August 8 after service since July 22 1944. He participated in the Southern Philippines Campaign and is entitled to wear the Asiatic Pacific Theatre Service Medal the Philippine Liberation Ribbon the Good Conduct Medal the Army of Occupation Japan Medal and three overseas bars. Aldrich served overseas from January 11 1945 to August 2 1946 and was in service over two years. Harry G. Miller formerly a private in the engineers was discharged from Fort Sheridan Illinois on August 5 1946 after service since November 7 1945. He is entitled to wear the Victory Medal and the Army of Occupation Germany Medal. He served overseas from March 9 1946 to July 26 1946.
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Monticello
County Recorder’s
Merle L. Aldrich
Field Artillery
Camp McCoy
Wisc
Philippines
Aldrich
Harry G. Miller
The
Engineers
Ft. Sheridan
Ill
Germany
Liddy Named Top Guard On 1946 Iowa Football Team
Monticello’s Bob Liddy is slated for the number 1 guard post on Iowa’s 1946 football squad. A 74-man roster trains under Dr. Eddie Anderson who praises progress despite his appendectomy. The Hawkeyes open Sept 21 at home vs North Dakota State with guards, tackles, and fullback strong, quarterback uncertain.
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Monticello
Bob Liddy
John Liddy
University of Iowa
Eddie Anderson
Anderson
Dr. Anderson
Tony Guzowski
Bob Phillips
Harold Schoener
Jack Kelso
Bruno Niedzijeda
Jim Cozad
Bill Kay
Jack Hammond
Joe Grothus
Jim Shoaf
Ray Carlson
Roger Kane
Earl Banks
Dave Day
Jim Lawrence
Dick Woodard
Dick Laster
Paul Kruse
Louis King
Bill Peterson
Art O'Neill
Jimmy Smith
Bob Sullivan
John Tedore
Emlen Tunnell
Bob Smith
Dell Bartells
Bob Reynolds
Henry Terrell
Wake Curran
Dick Hoerner
Big Gallagher
Russ Fechter
Dave Williams
Jim Hudson
Hawkeyes
North Dakota State
Notre Dame
Iowa
Help Your Guests and News to the Express
A brief notice urges readers to inform the Express of out of town guests and when they travel, asking for updates by telephone office visit or signed letter, with contact shown as Telephone No 7.
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Express
Real Estate Transfers and Local Social Notes
Real estate transfers list Rose Day and Howard selling to Robert G. and Alice F. Alden as joint tenants for 640 dollars with described blocks and lots in Wyoming. Jennie M. Bickerstaff and J R sell to Arden and Carlyn Achenbach with a love deed for Morley property. Frank Ellwood transfers to Clara Ellwood a half interest in a described parcel. Eva L. Swenson receives an undivided half interest in a West parcel via love deed. Local social notes mention cheddar cheese history and visits by Frank and Mrs Wiegand, Miss Coyle, the Jones family, Ruth Clark, and several out-of-town guests to Fair Week and family homes.
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Rose Day and
Howard
Robert G
Alice F. Alden
Wyoming
Jennie M. Bickerstaff
J. R
Arden
Carlyn Achenbach
Morley
Frank Ellwood
Clara Ellwood
E. R. Easterly
Eva L. Swenson
Garden Club Meets at Mrs Schnier Home
The Garden Club gathered at Mrs Edith Schnier’s home on a Tuesday afternoon with six members and one guest present. Mrs Mabel Corbin stood in for the absent secretary as the host served refreshments.
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Garden Club
Schnier
Edith Schnier
Mabel Corbin
Abraham Grueber
Kate Maurice
Public School Activities Highlight Glee Bands and Future Chapter
The article notes school music programs with glee clubs and chorus competing in the state music contest. The marching band has new uniforms, performed during summer concerts, and will display formations at home games with a potential out of town trip. A local Future chapter is mentioned.
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Strumental
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
School plans sports, honor societies, and buses for fall
The vocational department sponsors Farmers of America with Ray Adams leading a Black Hills tour. A nine game football and eighteen game basketball schedule were announced for boys and girls. National Athletic Honor pins awarded at graduation grant free admission to contests. M club invites selected students by a point system. Bus pickups for rural students will expand, and fall registration deadlines are set for August 30 for juniors and seniors while kindergarten registers on September 2.
Steer Contest Awards Draw Cattlemen and Trade Guests
The steer contest awarded top prize money from $300 to $100 for the 1st to 10th places. Hamilton James sold 34 head at an average $36.69 per hundredweight. 8th place steer unsold. Notable visitors include W H Tomhove and R D Kjzer with several association and press representatives. Entries at time of contest totaled 45 paid, with limit 80.
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American Angus Association
Chicago
R. D . Kjzer
American ‘Herford Association
Kansas City
Obe Bay
Drovers’ Journal
Tom Sherlock
Oxford
Nebraska
Mr. Buck
Sam McKelvie
Valentine
Neb
Sand Hill
Mr. Kennedy
Angus Journal
Webster City
Colon Kennedy
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