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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1953

Page

7

Sacred Heart Alumni Beat Varsity 65 to 46 in Cage Game

Sacred Heart alumni dominated the men’s game led by Bob Nosbish with 42 points and Joe Tuttle’s early scoring. The Alumni used fast breaks to widen a 22-11 first quarter lead, while Tom George topped the Varsity with 14 as the teams split the later quarters.

Sacred Heart Joel Tuttle Navy Paul Kurt Army Carl Oeschger Bob Nosbish Louie Helms Jerry Welter Stan Maire Marine Corps Norbert Manternach Bill Ament Bill Aitchison Bob Mullen Joe Tuttle Carl Geschger Tom George Rhomberg Bob Mullen Varsity Tom McAleer Allen Westhoff Bill Howie Sacred Heart School Janet Holmes Claire Gesey Judy Ferring Virginia Morrissey Lois Hessing LaVonne Wolf Ruth Ann Muller June Prult Nancy Postel Holmes Wolf Yvonne Wolf The Express Mary Ellen Helms

Services Thursday For Carl Stahlberg

Funeral services for Carl J. Stahlberg will be held Thursday at 1 30 p.m. at St John Eutheran church. He died at home in Monticello after a four month illness. Rev August K Stenzel to lead. He was born August 12 1897 near Scotch Grove son of John and Sophia Antons Stahlberg. Survived by wife Selma daughter in law and two grandchildren. brothers Henry and John. sisters Hage Tobison Earl Lehman and Leroy Smith. Burial at Oakwood Cemetery with Goettsch in charge.

Carl J. Stahlberg St. John’s , Eutheran Church W. Varvel Street Monticello August K. Stenzel Scotch Grove John Stahlberg Sophia Antons Jones County Selma Reid Onslow Freese Implement Company Ronald Roy Null Henry John Hage Tobiason Earl Lehman Leroy Smith Cedar Rapids August Grace Reid Lyle Tobiason Donald Tobiason Marvin Stahlberg Vernon Stahlberg Eugene Streets Myron Reid Burnell Reid Junior Reid Oakwood Cemetery Goettsch

Four Mixed Doubles Bowling Teams Win Elimination Rounds

Four teams advanced from Tuesday night's quarter finals of the Monticello Christmas Mixed Doubles tourney with top duos Phil Schneider and Grace Balsiger Kenneth Ferring and Hulda Robinson Claude Appleby and Shirley Holmes Ray Marolf and Iva Yeoman moving toward Sunday finals. Semifinal results were reported later. first and second round outcomes show several pairs defeating rivals by solid margins.

Monticello Phil Schneider Grace Balsiger Kenneth Ferring Hulda Robinson Claude Appleby Shirley Holmes Ray Maroif Iva Yeoman Ed’ Scherrer Bowlmore Max Zeadon Helen Strain Milt Bader Emy Staney Blackie Schneider Junior Hobart Judy Ferring Ray Marolf Bert Sims Mabel Fluckiger Cliff Melchert Wilma ‘Breitbach Hersch Drury Evelyn Larkin Laverne Lambert Dell’ Smith Larry Klein Nella Hoffman Nick Clement Olive Reynolds Max Meadon Wilma Breitbach Claude ‘Appleby Ray Marell Dvo Yeoman Harold Schlimmer Ida Miller

Religious services and notices from area churches

St Matthew Lutheran Church led by Pastor Adix offers Sunday school at 9 30 and divine worship at 10 30 Sacred Heart Catholic Church led by Pastor Lorenz with assistant Rhomberg conducts Masses on Sundays and Holydays at 6 8 and 10 weekdays 6 45 school days 8 15 Confessions Saturday and vigil holy days 3 30 4 30 and 7 30 8 30 p m Thursday before first Friday 3 30 4 30 Wayne Zion Ev Lutheran F H Kehren pastor announces Old Year’s Eve Holy Communion at 7 45 p m Confession during chief service New Year’s Day service 10 a m Jan 3 worship 10 30 a m and Sunday school 9 30 a m Luther League meeting Jan 6 7 30 p m Congregational Church Charles Ellett pastor Sunday school 9 45 a m worship 11 45 a m with The Light Which Led sermon Peniel Presbyterian Reba Smith pastor Church 9 30 Sunday school 10 30 Mr and Mrs Jim Adams visited Louis Pillard home in Coggon

St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church H. L. Adix Sacred Heart Catholic Church Eugene P. Lorenz Thomas Rhomberg Wayne Zion Ev. Lutheran Church F. H. Kehren Luther League Congregational Church Charles Ellett

Hoffman Promoted To Corporal In Korea

John A. Hoffman 21 son of Mr and Mrs Hans L Hoffman Route 2 Monticello IA was promoted to corporal with IX Corps Korea He entered the army in November 1952 arrived in Korea last May and is a 1952 Monticello Public High School graduate. Christmas guests at Scotch Grove included the Langes and Ahrakens.

IX Corps Korea John A. Hoffman Hans L. Hoffman Route 2 Monticello Iowa Hoffman Monticello Public High School J. M. Lange Scotch Grove Lou Ahraken Clinton Maxine and Yvonne Lange Chicago Herman Lange Herman Helgens

Seven J P Cases Heard Last Week

Seven cases were acted upon in Ray Echternacht’s justice of the peace court. Grover Brown of Cascade was fined 25 dollars plus costs for intoxication. E G Harris of Monticello 1 dollar and costs for improper parking. Jake Etten of Monticello 15 dollars and costs for intoxication. Jake M Quint of Cascade 10 dollars and costs for failure to yield right of way. Joseph A Lehman of Worthington 5 dollars and costs for improper passing. Vernon E Barrack of Monti Lie 10 dollars and costs for school permit violation. Richard B Kurt of Cascade 5 dollars and costs for improper passing. Mr and Mrs Walt Vargerson and son of Cedar Rapids and Kermit Usher of Wyoming visited Earl Lehman Tuesday evening.

Justice of the Peace Court Ray Echternacht Grover Brown Cascade E. G. Harris Monticello Jake Etten Jake M. Quint Oseph A. Lehman Worthington Vernon E. Barrack Monti- Lie Richard B. Kurt Walt Vargerson Cedar Rapids Kermit Usher Wyoming Earl Lehman

Women Invited to Tailoring Woolens Class Start Jan 4

A county meeting for homemakers will be held January 4 at 1 30 PM in the Farm Bureau building to plan woolen tailoring training. Prospective participants must attend the first session and be prepared for a skill demanding project spanning February to March with possible garment choices including a coat or jacket.

Farm Bureau Helen M. Tucker Extension Home Tucker

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Sacred’ Heart Ewe AI -Westhoff Cy K, Oeceschger T. McAleer Clarence Turnis Conten Tom Maire E. Thomas Ee J. McAleer L. Ridenour Cc. Chapman B. Ament Wee Aitchison Claire Gosse Y. Wolf Heims Stoner Ce Tuttle Ferring Holmes Lewis Chapman Dunn Seechusen Behrends Carl Stahlberg Max Meadow Jim Bender Hope Marolf Emy Staner Hap Steiner June Schmidt Hobart Bill Lartz Laverne Nosbish Bud Bader Louise Luck Leo Moats Jeanne Sims Hargid ‘Schlimmer Idd Miller Herm Hoffman Anna Steiner Mabel Fipckiger Buck Breitbach Esther Siebels Otto Smith Helen Bader Wilma Breitbach Shorty Breitbach June Prull Bud Reynolds Hansetta Hinrichsen Carl Siebels Jo Russell Paul Schuetz Helen Hemmer Ford Tractor John Deere Case VAC” Tractor New Galloway Farmall Geo. C. Schoon Impl. Co Monticello, Iowa Abbati Jim Adams Louis Pillard Coggon Col Ray Fluckiger Luther Howland Third St Ater James Howie Dorothy Rea Dorothy Baack Rea Herman Baack Klemme James A. Howie O. R. Howie First Congregational Church Mason City Lock Mason’ City J.P New Heights Sands’ Cafe Owa Abe A.B.C Aupit Bureau OF Circulations Bureau
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