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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1944

Page

4

Sectional Basketball Tournament Opens March First At Monticello

The Monticello sectional basketball event runs March 1 to 4 with ten games managed by A. 2B Grimes. Openers feature Sacred Heart of Monticello versus Viola at 7 80 p.m. followed by Monticello versus Dubuque. Subsequent games include Center Junction Delhi Hopkinton Onslow Buck Creek Epworth and more eliminations ending with Class B finals March 4 at 7 30 p.m.

Monticello Grimes Sacred Heart Viola Dubuque Panthers Center Junction Delhi Hopkinton Onslow Buck Creek Central City Epworth Hopkinton-Onslow

Schools Open Friday Night Hoops With Coggan and Anamosa Action

The schedule shows Friday 8 20 p m Coggan versus Dubuque Loras and 9 30 p m Anamosa i versus winner of Monticello Dubuque game with Class A finals set for Saturday March 4 at 6 45 p m Posters and hangers will be displayed in Monticello stores later this month informing the public of tournament details.

Coggan Dubuque Loras Anamosa i Monticello-Dubuque Monticello

Onslow Farm Bureau Hears Of Government Projects

The Clay township Farm Bureau met at the Claire Fayram home with a pot luck supper. Ray Naylor and Learon Hanken spoke on government work in Alaska. January livestock shipments totaled 40 cars, the highest in Onslow for years, with several farms sending cattle and hogs to Chicago. Onslow won a weekend basketball doubleheader against Wyoming.

Onslow Farm Bureau KE. C. Kross Onslow U. S Chicago Onslow Shipping Association N. C. Holst Floyd Chatterton Clair Westphal Louis Finn Herbert Westphal Homemaker's Club Clay Township Homemaker’s Club Frances Orr Alva Streeper William Reade

Monticello edge Mount Vernon in fast county game

A packed gym witnessed a high tempo basketball clash as Monticello and Mount Vernon traded leads and tied scores. Clark led Monticello with early baskets while Taylor, Griffith and Hanken supported. Mount Vernon pulled ahead at times but Monticello fought back, with the final tally near 86 to 86 and a rough finish ahead of the county tournament.

Mount Vernon Monticello Taylor Thompson Griffith Clark Hanken Gesse Monti John Crimmings Monti Panthers Anamosa Martello S. A. Cooper Cedar Rapids W. E. Kohl West Branch Mt. Vernon Gesie Oufkoch Jim Wolfe Thomps Hem’way Grifith KochJa Fischer

Sacred Heart Routs Delhi In Doubleheader Wins

Sacred Heart girls rallied to beat Delhi 42 to 25 as Schneider led with 20 points and Madsen added 21 for the losers. Sacred Heart boys, led by Virg Haag and Roman Haag with 19 and 17, defeated Delhi 58 to 26 after taking a 31 to 8 halftime lead.

Ann Dusanek AAA Creamery W. L. Pet. Creamery Bee Bree Phillips Ene Enee M. M. City Pee Ertveee Bank Ave Eee Ana Eens Oeeveee Lyons Biblis Peruse City Cafe Johnson Phillips Adix Franklin Wer Aee Yossi Schlitz Re Ey Guyan Ladies Bank Ete Tee Tans L. Yount Weiss Lassies B. Newhard Wee Eee A. Dusanek Ricklers S. Kephart Stuhlers K, Hoag Sacred Heart Cagers Delhi Sacred Heart Girls Schneider Madsen Sacred Heart Boys Virg Haag Roman Haag

Executor Notice in Jones County Iowa 1944

Public notice that Leigh Clark has been appointed executor of the Mary A. Brown estate by the district court of Jones County Iowa. Creditors must file sworn claims with the clerk within legal time. debtors should pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa February 1 1944. Daxeee Heiserman attorneys for the estate.

District Court Jones County State of Iowa Mary A. Brown Anamosa Towa A. D Leigh Clark Daxeee & Heiserman

Palmer's Drug Store HOLLISTER'S TEA advertises relief

An old Boyle Street pill line promotes Hollister's Rocky Mount Tea claiming to relieve constipation and eliminate gas and bilious symptoms. The notice urges readers to use the tea to improve breath, complexion, and stomach comfort.

Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Palmer's Drug Store

Local News Items From Monticello and Surrounding Areas

Mrs. George Nordmann Sr. recovers at John McDonald hospital after an appendectomy last Wednesday. Mrs. Daleo Yount, Mrs. Vernon Helgens and son Jimmie return home after visiting Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Hanna in Cedar Rapids. Milo Cornelius of Maquoketa visits his sister-in-law Mrs. Harry Cornelius. Cpl. Vernon Meier, two months with relatives in Monticello, to report to Percy Jones General hospital at Battle Creek Friday. John Bader of Breckenridge Minnesota visiting parents in Breckenridge, now at Rochester with Maurice Maire. Mrs. Charles Suett travels to Des Moines to visit Ray McNeilly and daughter Mary Lou at Ames. Mr. and Mrs. Walter James, Connie, and Betty Jean Crane of Cedar Rapids spend Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Q. B. Crane.

Thomas Keating Clay Township Chamber of Commerce Cedar Rapids Onslow Louise Warren Otto Allen Alva Streeper Farm Bureau Donna Bloomfield Corne Ruth Ann Duncan Floyd Horton Marvin Holst and Son Emil Paulsen Fred Ladehoff Glenn Washington Genoa Neb Edma Horton Ernie Horton Anamosa Pfe Johnnie Petersen Camp Campbell Tenn Ray Bonney Naval Reserves Ray Ames George Hinrichs Wisconsin Wyoming George Nordmann, Sr John McDonald Hospital Daleo Yount Vernon Helgens Jimmie C. P. Hanna Vernon Meier Monticello Percy Jones General Hospital Battle Creek Mich John Bader Breckenridge Minn J. L. Bader Rochester Maurice Maire Charles Suett Des Moines Ray McNeilly Mary Lou Walter James Connie Betty Jean Crane Q. B. Crane

Visits and Moves Highlight Monticello Week

Mrs C E Brainard of Northampton Mass arrived for a visit with her parents Mr and Mrs John Bateman. Mrs Lang of Cuba City Wis moved her household goods to Cuba City and will live near her daughter. Mrs John Meyer and daughter Sara Jane visited Mrs Alma Meyer. Mr and Mrs Paul Torrence of Savanna Ill visited Mrs Chris Hartman and were joined by Mrs Elmer Starks visiting her parents.

C. E. Brainard Northampton Mass John Bateman Gilbert Skelding Joe Lang Cuba City Wis Monticello Lang John Meyer Sara Jane Wyoming Alma Meyer Paul Torrence Savanna, Ill

Cold Take Improves Morning Clarity with Tea Habit

Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea is marketed as a nighttime remedy to cleanse the intestines, claimed to help by morning. The ad emphasizes a hat motif and suggests the tea clears waste overnight for daily ease.

Hollister Palmer

Local social notes list visits across Iowa towns

Mrs Ehris Eileen spends a few days with her daughter and husband Charles Cords. Elizabeth Lee Byerly of Fayette met Monticello friends yesterday. Mrs Bess Dickey visited her daughter and family Leslie Talbot at Iowa City last weekend. Mrs Proctor Wilkens spent last week visiting relatives in Cedar Rapids.

Mrs. Ehris Eileen Charles Cords Bess Dickey Leslie ‘Talbot Iowa City Mrs. Proctor Wilkens Cedar Rapids

Mixed Used Articles for Sale by Steel Construction

Miscellaneous items include steel construction parts and household fixtures. Bed springs and feather bed pieces, pitcher pump with sink bracket, corner kitchen sinks and faucets, toilet bowls and tanks, Arcola heating unit with coal, 75 foot water radiator, doors and frames, screen doors and windows, window screens, and two carpenter saws.

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