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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1945

Page

4

Monticello Panthers Rally To 38 15 Win Over Tipton

Monticello upsets Tipton 38 to 15 as Seehusen leads with 11 points and Fitzsimmons Newton hold down defense. Tipton's Sullivan tops opponents with 7. Monticello also defeats Tipton junior high 19 to 12 in the opener.

Monticello Panthers Tipton Carl Schneider Panthers Secehusen Fitzsimmons Newton Monticello Seehusen Sullivan Don Shelley

Eagles Win 3: Loser Game

Sacred Heart Eagles extended their winning run with victories over Immaculate Conception Academy in Dubuque and Farley on Sunday. Monday the girls defeated St. Wenceslaus Cedar Rapids 55 to 18 while the boys fell 20 to 35.

Sacred Heart Eagles Immaculate Conception Academy Ubuque Farley St. Wenceslaus Cedar Rapids Monticello Dubuque Fy Ffritf Schneider Schlueter Heims Bolterman Fagan Guilford Howie Miller Barron Tertify Jim Haye Breitbach Jk. Hayes Greenwood Wolf Dress Stoll Wickman Bader R If Hess ” Fagan Drexle Kudrma L. Fagan Jarosh M. Schndr Tormanck Lyon Kozemour O’rourke OlKaervky Hayes Zacker Leytem Jk.Hayes Jeftf Jim Hayes Sterenchub Pareb Stourar Stoll Pi Pesareb Druhazol Jacque Cisar R Kurt Manbach Aitchison

Community Church Schedules and Christmas Preparations

A roundup of church services across area parishes with pastors named and times listed. Congregations include Sacred Heart Eugene Lorenz Lutheran St John’s R P Young and more. Christmas program practices and youth activities are noted with dates and times.

Dr. Robert E Savage Returns To Monticello

Dr. Robert E. Savage and his wife plan to return to Monticello this Saturday after his separation from the army veterinary service tomorrow at Fort Knox Kentucky. He will remodel the former veterinary building once run by the late Dr. George Albery into a hospital and will announce further details later.

Robert. E. Savage Monticello

Elwood Nichols Marks Fifth Year In Service

Sergeant Elwood Nichols, a pioneer enlistee from Monti cello, completed five years in service on December 5. He is stationed four miles from Manila and serves aboard ships inspecting meat and food products for the Malina area.

Elwood Nichols Monticello Manila Malina

Four Home Games This Week by Local Teams

Buck Creek Cascade Keystone and Manchester teams meet local rivals in Monticello. Black Panther hosts Keystone December 14 and Manchester December 18 on public school floor. Sacred Heart Eagles have three games left this year with Buck Creek tonight and St Martin's Cascade December 16.

Buck Creek Cascade Keystone Manchester Monticello Black Panther Maquoketa Sacred Heart Eagles St. Martin's of Eagles Onslow Sacred Heart Gymnasium

McKinley Team Takes Two On Local Court

Cedar Rapids McKinley beat the Black Panthers 34 to 21 on the home floor after a tight first half. Monticello’s Seehusen led with 8 points, Harger had 15 for Cedar Rapids, while Monticello junior high fell 32 to 20.

McKinley Black Panthers Cedar Rapids Monticello Seehusen Harger Null

Richland Rural Schools Wired for Electricity

Four Richland rural schools were wired for electricity during the month. County superintendent Joseph Beave lists the schools and teachers as No. 4 Madonna Martin No. 5 Madeline Kaspers No. 6 Caroline Schlemme and No. 7 Erma Hamil. The upgrade will improve study conditions and enable visual aid and training tools previously unusable without power.

Richland Joseph Beave Madonna Martin Madeline Kaspers Caroline Schlemme Erma Hamil

Young Farmers Discuss Seed Corn at December Meeting

The Young Farmers club met December 6 at the public high school with a Reid hybrid seed corn representative from Anamosa presenting. A December 13 session will cover 1946 farmers outlook with Cedar Valley Farm Business association speaking. A December 22 trip to John Deere in Waterloo is planned.

Young Farmers’ Club Reid Anamosa Farmers Cedar Valley Farm Business Association John Deere Waterloo

Fritz Ahrenholtz Receives Word From Mother in Germany

Fritz Ahrenholtz, long parted from his mother Mrs. Foch Ahrenholtz 81, of Northern Germany, has word of her in good health. The message traveled via a Canadian soldier who met her in Germany, ending four years of no contact.

Fritz Ahrenholtz Foch Ahrenholtz Germany Fritz

Kenneth Hosford Named Manager of Eclipse Yard

Kenneth Hosford, son of Mr and Mrs S M Hosford of Monticello, will manage the Eclipse lumber yard in Rowley starting January 1. He previously worked at Eclipse yards in Monticello and Manchester before entering the service and serving in Germany.

Kenneth Hosford S. M. Hosford Monticello Rowley Eclipse Lumber Yard Hosford Eclipse Lumber Yards Manchester Germany

Clarence Donovan Among 2000 Navy Veterans Returning Home

Clarence J. Donovan, husband of Mrs. Virginia C. Donovan of Monticello, left Okinawa on November 23 aboard the USS Crockett with more than 2,000 high point Navy veterans. The ship was due to reach Seattle around December 8, after which passengers would proceed to nearest separation centers for discharge.

Clarence J. Donovan Virginia C. Donovan Monticello Okinawa USS Crockett Seattle Crockett

Anamosa Youth Sentenced in Larceny Case

Melvin Eugene Wells, 18, Anamosa, was given one year in county jail after pleading guilty to larceny of property over $20. He was arrested in Cedar Rapids on November 30 with a stolen car. owner left keys in it. Wells and Charles Valgrt, Cedar Rapids, drove the car for hours intending to abandon it at Union Station. After four months, Wells will be released on suspension of the remaining sentence.

Melvin Eugene Wells Anamosa Wells Cedar Rapids Charles Valgrt Union Station Valgrt

Automobile Accident South of Monticello

Mr and Mrs Irvin Bohlken were injured when their car hit ice near the Y south of Monticello. Mrs Bohlken, formerly C Allen Holmes, suffered severe head and facial cuts, two vertebrae fractures, and may be flat for 10 weeks. Mr Bohlken also was head bruised. They were returning from a wedding dance.

Irvin Bohlken Bohlken Callene Holmes Bohiken

Burns Lodge Con dignitary Third Degree Confers on Irvin I Rhati gan

Burns lodge officers conferred the third degree on Irvin I Rhati gan last Friday evening before a large gathering of master masons. Worshipful Master Leigh Clark led initiatory work, followed by refreshments at the Maconic Temple dining hall. Wyland Bone leaves for Des Moines to report for U S Navy duty. he and his wife stayed with Mr and Mrs R J Bone for several weeks.

Burns Lodge Irvin I Rhatigan Leigh Clark Maconic Temple Wyland Bone Wyland Bone Des Moines U. S. Navy R. J. Bone

I.C.C. Denies Rail Abandonment Plea

The interstate commission denied North Western railway’s request to abandon a 68 mile branch line in Clinton Jackson and Jones counties. The line serves farmers for inbound shipments of feeder cattle and fertilizer and outbound shipments of cattle and hogs.

Interstate ‘Couterce “Commission The North Western Railway Clinton Jackson Jones Counties

Rail line extension eyed to boost local industry

The report notes area plants favor rail service as the line from Lyons to Anamosa would support industrial activity. It also mentions a for sale ad for 80 fall pigs and records a trip by L A Oltman and others to Cedar Rapids for Mrs. John Moore's 84th birthday.

Lyons Anamosa Mra L. A

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