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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1946
Page
4
Anamosa defeats Monticello 42 41 in a Friday night semifinal to reach the finals of the county tournament at Oxford Junction. O'Brien scores 14, Benson 12. halftime separated the teams 27 13. Wyoming tops Olin 19 9 in the other semi with Nissen 13 and Macomber 9.
Sacred Heart girls beat St. Marys 46 39 after trailing by 2 at half and 1 after three, with Lucy Kurt scoring 29 for Cascade. Janine Fagan 14 Laura Helms 15 and Shirley Schneider led locals, while St. Marys boys won 30 23 as Nick Neiers Hosch standout and Jim Hayes led Sacred Heart with 14.
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Sacred Heart Eagles girls basketball opened county tourney with a 56 to 19 win over Onslow at Wyoming Helms scored 26 for the standout. They face Oxford Junction next. Boys lost 83 to 24 to Lansing in the Diocesan tourney in Dubuque with continued play in consolation games. Donald and Jack Lyon, sons of Mr and Mrs Harry Lyon, enrolled at the University of Iowa City as students.
Mr and Mrs Ray Marugg of Sumner plan to settle in Monticello once Mr Marugg is discharged from the army and will remain there. Mrs Christine Soukup of Edmonds Wash visits and returns home. she is aunt to Mrs Von Sprecken. Junior Lange and Dorothy Stutt Lange welcome a son John Louis born Jan 28 at Mercy hospital Anamosa. C J Matthiessen Jr and Richard Abel go to Iowa City for University of Iowa second semester. they will be roommates. Mrs Elizabeth Hopkins visits Iowa City to consult a specialist about her eyes.
Mr and Mrs Ernest Recker from Dubuque were weekend visitors at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Henry Recker, signaling a family gathering weekend in the area.
District court in Jones County Iowa sets February 6 1946 filing and March 2 1946 final probate hearing for the last will of John Manternach deceased. W L Pearson clerk and Hogan Less attorneys for the estate announce notice to interested parties to appear and contest probate.
Sgt. Alva Hinrichs received an honorable discharge after 31 months in the Army and returned to Monticello at 723 N. Cedar. Sgt. Dale A. Lange transferred from Camp Claiborne to New Orleans and now serves as personnel clerk at 1430 Tulane Ave. New Orleans 13. Mg Pvt. William Corbin arrived home for a brief visit to his mother while on an 18 day delay en route to Fort Jackson from Fort Belvoir.
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