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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1955

Page

4

Sacred Heart Draws Oneida in First Round of Girls Sectional

Sacred Heart of Monticello faces Oneida at Earlville in the first round of the girls sectional tournament. The event opens Monday Jan 30 with other pairings including Cascade St. Martin's vs St. Mary's Cascade and local teams in Lisbon and Elwood sections.

Sacred Heart Oneida Sacred Heart of Monticello Earlville Cascade St. Martin's St. Mary's of Cascade Bob Mullen Susan Staner Staner Maynard St. Marys Rita Radloff Grace Streng Streng Buck Creek Delhi Hopkinton Art Fudge W.J. Bacon Kay Smith Lisbon Olin Stanwood Viola Wyoming Mary Jo Ehlers Mechanicsville Morley Martello Margo Ruhl L. D. Greenawald Anne Siver Onslow Dysart Dinsdale Coggon Troy Mills Alburnett Walker Monti S.H Cascade St. Martin’s St. Mary's

Schedule of games for Monmouth Onslow Oxford Jet Wheat land

Evening matchups list Monmouth against Onslow at 8:30, Oxford Jet versus Wheat land at 7:00, Lost Nation versus London at 7:00, Baldwin versus Elwood at 8:30, with Winners 1 and 2 at 7:00 and Winners 5 and 6 final at 8:30.

Monmouth Onslow Oxford Jet Wheatland Lowdon Baldwin Elwood

Hunters Bag 15 Deer in Jones County

Fifteen Jones county hunters bagged deer during the season from December 3 to December 6. George R. Wessels of Onslow scored a five pointer. Harlan Jacobson from Onslow took a 150 pound deer near Oxford Junction. Multiple hunters from Hale and Oxford Junction reported various bucks and does including a 228 pound buck by Earl Null near Scotch Grove and a 175 pound doe by George “Butch” Leslie Jr. of Oxford Junction. Three deer were shot near Lost Nation by Granville Welch and two nephews, while John Snyder took a four point buck along the Maquoketa river.

Jones County George R. Wessels Onslow Harlan Jacobson Oxford Junction Olin Vernon Sheline Terry Roman George Balichek Rohwedder Lester Turner Hale George “Butch” Leslie, Jr Earl Null

Oxford Wins Two From Oxford Jet In Benefit Games

Oxford Junction hosts a benefit doubleheader as Oxford wins both games. Proceeds estimated at 35 to 40 dollars go to the polio fund. In girls action Oxford 31 Oxford Junction 27, led by Mary Ives with 15 for Oxford. Boys end Oxford 57 Oxford Jet 39. Bob Cochran scores 32 for Oxford, Bob Clapp 10 for Oxford Jet.

Oxford Junction Oxford Oxford June Junction Oxford Boys Mary Ives Arlette Oster Barbara Benhart Bob Cochran Bob Clapp Oxford Jet

Sacred Heart Hosts Alumni Games On Campus Floor

Sacred Heart will stage two basketball games on its home floor with alumni squads. The first game starts at 7 p.m. tonight, followed by a second contest with participation from former players.

Sacred Heart

Monticello Stores Set 5 P.M. New Year Closings

Monticello businesses plan 5 p.m. closings on New Year Eve with the Monticello State Bank among those observing the change. Most stores stay closed until 9 p.m. this week. Jan 2 is a holiday. post office and Anamosa courthouse closed. Monticello Express subscribers face Tuesday delivery due to mail disruption.

Monticello Monticello State Bank Anamosa Monticello Express

Polk City Man Killed as Bottle-Gas Heater Explodes

Earl Pletcher of Polk City died instantly while helping a neighbor when a bottle-gas heater exploded. The blast blew out two tile walls.

Earl Pletcher Polk City

Buck Creek WSCS Sets Jan 5 Pot Luck Dinner

The Buck Creek Women’s Society of Christian Service votes to hold a pot luck dinner on Thursday Jan 5 in the church dining room with East Circle hosting and Mrs David Saunders as program leader. The meeting agenda includes fellowship and planned activities.

Buck Creek W.S.C.S Church East Circle David Saunders Marclf-Simpson Marion Joe Orr Frank Orr Lloyd Sheppard Clyde Blount Wilfred Kenny Clark Dighton Lyle Castle Forrest Jones Ed Orr Elmer Sheppard Arthur Houston San Diego Calif Norman Miles U.S.S. Princeton Hazel Houston Archie Miles Paul Knudtsen van Horne Clarence Thompson Brandon Ben Knudtsen Dysart Lyla Sill Kokoma Ind Geneva Faber Ralph Thompson Randie Ronnie

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