Maquoketa Triumphs Over Monticello In Lopsided Win
Maquoketa Cardinals defeated Monticello 81 to 22 in a game marked by a slow first half and strong Maquoketa defense. Thompson led Monticello with 15 points, Burns topped Maquoketa with 14, and the night ended with a Monticello reserves victory in the preliminary 15 to 11. The next contest is scheduled at Manchester on Jan 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maquoketa Cardinals
Monticello High School
Maquoketa
Thompson
Monticello
Burns
Jackson County
Panthers
Manchester
Local clubs host Christmas parties and entertaining gatherings
Community clubs held December holiday events with pinochle games and gift exchanges. Hosts included Rep. and Mrs. C. F. Shimanek and Mrs. Mary Cassidy, with Lions and P.E.0 chapters organizing children's parties, readings, and raffles. A greeting dinner honored Pfc. John Weber furloughs. A misaddressed parcel from Monticello to Phoenix prompted a postal appeal.
Dottie Lou Hollar Hosts Make-Believe Waves Party
Dottie Lou Hollar entertained eight friends from her third grade class in a home party. Led by Linda Lou Greenley the group packed Christmas stockings for Judy Mae Kirby who was recovering from a broken leg then returned home for games and Christmas refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canowefi
Tanda
Titcle Yount
Tanda Group
Shirley Shelley
John McDonald Hospital
E. H. DeShaw
Mary Lou Luett
Dottie Lou Hollar
Linda Lou Greenley
Judy Mae Kirby
Hollar
Christmas Party at Mrs Harrison Lubben’s Home
Mrs Harrison Lubben hosted a Tuesday afternoon Christmas party for club members at her residence. The event included a 1 o'clock pot luck dinner and afternoon pinochle games with high score won by Mrs Tobias Hanken. gifts were exchanged at the close with special guests Mrs Ray Adams and Mrs W F Yeoman in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rep
C. F. Shimanek
James Hollar
Frank Shimanek
Mary Cassidy
Jolly Circle Club
Rudy Flack
Anton Wroblewski
Irving Bebee
Ralph Lambert
Henry Schrader
Claude Appleby
Henry Qheer
C. A. Doxsee
Mexico
Siegfried Guyan
Rebecca Grimes
J. 1. Rhatigan
J. I. Rhatigan
Glenn Jones
R. J. Bone
Joe Barron
Jack Maire
Thursday Bridge Club
Iverson
L. A. Iverson
A. J. Stuhler
Carl Hodson
Clarence Matthiessen
Harrison Lubben
Tobias Hanken
Charles Podhaski
Ray Adams
W. F. Yeoman
Former Monticello Resident Appointed Merchants' Services Director
Ray Shaffer son of the late Mr and Mrs George Shaffer formerly a Monticello dry goods merchant now with Marshall Field in Chicago has been named director of merchants services. He will promote the Chicago market supply Chicago merchandise sources and invite buyers to visit the city for coverage. He will travel widely with office at 262 Merchandise Mart Chicago Ill Shaffer previously served as advertising and sales promotion manager for Marshall Field and Co retail stores Since 1941 he has been a dollar a year man on the War Finance Treasury as chairman of the retail outlet division for Chicago and Cook county In 1942 he was national chairman of the retailers for Victory campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Shaffer
George Shaffer
Monticello
Marshall Field
Chicago
Merchandise Mart
Chicago, Ill
Shaffer
Marshall Field and Company
War Finance Treasury
Cook County
Retailers For Victory
Probate Notice for Will of Knute Stutt in Jones County
District court of Jones county announces probate of a will purportedly for Knute Stutt deceased. The document was filed December 21, 1943, with final proof and probate set for January 17, 1944 at 10 o clock. All interested parties may appear to contest or support the will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Knute Stutt
Kate Stuft
Smallest Mule Reported From Denison Farm
A mule on Carl Slater’s Denison farm is described as the smallest in existence. The animal stands 40 inches high and weighs 210 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Slater
Denison
Rationing Office Issues Certificates This Week
The local war price and rationing board issued tires and tubes this past week. Names listed include Norman McGaffee Cascade one tire, Paulsen Monticello two tires, Renken Monticello one tire one tube, and many others across Cascade, Centre Junction, Anamosa, Langworthy, Bernard, Monticello, Scotch Grove, Onslow, Amber, and related towns. One automobile certificate went to Herbert Koppes Cascade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MD Lindauer
Cascade
Arthur Wilcox
Center Junction
Margaret Poppe
Langworthy
Albert Peiffer
Bernard
Alvin Mohr
Anamosa
HH. Leech
Charles Smith
Junior Edwards
Elmer Osterkamp
Amber
Lester Schlemme
al Hosch
Monti
Cello
Carl Reuter
John Kedley
Carsten Thomsen
Lester Lyman
Marvin W. Doden
Louis Hanken
Scotch Grove
Albert Schmidt
A. M. Black
Monticello
Joseph G. Oswald
T. R. Bohlken
Florence Gavin
Vincent A. Simmons
Delay Brothers
Tire
Herbert Koppes
Also Mentioned on This Page
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Young People’s Society of the Evangelical and Reformed Church
A. H Tendick
Tendick
Richard Mardorf
Lucille Bauman
Colleen Maire
Ruth Decker
Gamble Stores
Ireyhound
Jolly Circle
Pfc
John Weber
John L. Weber
Shreveport
Vernon Weber
Louis Schlemme
Caroline
Lester
Carl Weber
Hopkinton
Lewis Weber
Betty
Agnes
John Conrad
Springville
Lions Club
Presbyterian Church
Grossheim
Santa Claus
Mrs. Ralph Lamert
L. A. Oltman
Major
Donald Carlson
Georgia
Charles Jacobs
Edgewood
Phoenix
Ariz
Baty’s Grocery
Damas
Greenland
India
Goettsch Funeral Home
Cecil Goettsch
Pinochle Club
God
Heart
Gerald’s
Sweet Shop
Ta. Paharson
Clark District Court
Towa
Hy Josephine
Scherrer
Locher & Locher
Ustate
Bowlmor— Recreation Center
Mother
Dad
Devaney& Sons
Minuteman Soup MIX
New California
California
Crea
Food Stahler’s
Antag
Aia
Madge
Bill
Mercy
Heartfest
Farmers Lumber & Supply. Co
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