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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1957

Page

4

Boxers from Monticello Cascade and Worthington enter Golden Gloves tourney

Monticello Cascade and Worthington boxers head to Cedar Rapids for the Golden Gloves event coached by Bill McVey newcomer to Monticello and former Cascade worker. Worthington leads with Mark Red Burds defending 160 pound title joined by Ernie Murphy Joe Lehman Wayne Lahr and two Monticello novices Bill Simmons and Dave Wilson. Cascade sends two displaced persons Ralf Fenzlaf and Neithard Cramer von Clausbruch with uncertain open or novice status.

Monticello Cascade Worthington Cedar Rapids Bill McVey Northside Tavern Raymond Egger Henry Schoon Mark McVey Ralf Fenzlaf Neithard Cramer von Clausbruch Farmers Mutual Creamery Company Dubuque Golden Gloves Staner and Reynolds Plumbing and Heating

Wyoming Presbyterians Cancel Smorgasord for Shrine Banquet

The Wyoming Presbyterian Industrial association cancels its spring smorgasord and relocates to the Shrine banquet in the school gymnasium Thursday evening February 14. The Wyoming Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star hosts a school of instruction on February 15 taught by Irene Booth of Clinton starting at 1 p.m. and an evening meeting at 8 p.m.

Wyoming Presbyterian Industrial Association Wyoming the Order of the Eastern Star Irene Booth Clinton

Final Panther Games Here Friday Night

Monticello varsity and freshman sophomore basketball teams host Independence in a WaMac conference double bill for their final regular season games Friday night at home.

Monticello Independence WaMac

St. Marys Drops Two at Bellevue in 57 423 and 55 28 Scores

Bellevue defeats St. Marys 57 42 in girls game and 55 28 in boys game. Paul Kraemer 13 points and Fred Kraemer 7 lead St. Marys while Shafter leads Bellevue with 15. Ernest and Grace Strang tie 27 for high in girls. St. Marys to host Ons law Friday.

Bellevue St. Mary’s Cascade St. Joseph's Paul Fred Kraemer St. Mary's Shafter Ernest Grace Strang

St Martins Rout St Josephs 58 45 In Cascade

St Martins of Cascade rolled to a 38-16 halftime lead and defeated St Josephs 58-45 on Tuesday night. Wayne Ressler and Ken Kauder each scored 14 for the winners while Kenzen led St Josephs with 16. St Martins also won the preliminary game 27-15 and is scheduled to play New Vienna Friday.

Cascade St. Martin's St. Joseph’s Wayne Ressler Ken Kauder Kenzen St. Joseph's St. Martin’s New Vienna

Sacred Heart, Olin Fail in Sectionals Blitz

In the Express area no girls teams reach state district tourneys on Feb 19 21 and 23. Olin fell to Stanwood 63 41 in the sectional final. Martello defeated Mechanicsville 66 61 for consolation. Coggan edged Central City 44 43 to reach districts while Monticello Sacred Heart lost 39 38 to Alburnett for third place.

Express Olin Stanwood Martello Mechanicsville Central City Coggan Monticello Sacred Heart Alburnett

Panthers Hawks Win Cage Tilts In Monticello

The Junior Panthers beat the Cubs 28 14 and the Mighty Midgets lost 26 19 to the Junior Hawks in Monticello fifth and sixth grade basketball Saturday morning. Hawks scorer wag Arnold Wacker had eight points. Larry Ray led the Midgets with five. Panthers had three players score. Bob Behrends led Panthers with 14. Jerry Long 10. David Conley four. Cubs' Harlan Johnson 10 and Steven Balster four.

Panthers Cubs Hawks Monticello Arnold Wacker Larry Ray Bob Behrends Jerry Long David Conley Harlan Johnson Steven Balster

Sacred Heart and St. Martin's Cagers Named to All-Tourney Teams

Sacred Heart guard Dave Westhoff earned MVP and first team honors in Class B-2 with teammate Joe McAleer. Sacred Heart also claimed the B-2 title with St. Martin's reaching the semifinals as Art Ressler earned a B-1 first team forward spot.

Sacred Heart and St. Martin's Cagers Monticello Sacred Heart St. Martin's Cascade Dubuque McAleer Jerry Heeren Art Ressler St. Martin’s

Goettsch Sinks All Shots In Monticello Junior High Win

Larry Goettsch hit every field goal and both free throws as Monticello junior high beat Manchester 30 to 15. Dave Stead led scoring with 12 points in Monticello’s fifth straight win. Manchester’s Longseth had six. A junior reserve game saw Manchester top Monticello 24 to 14.

Larry Goettsch Monticello Manchester Goettsch Dave Stead Junior Panthers Longseth Meyer Panthers Independence Anamosa

Sacred Heart Girls Upset Martelle in Swapped Final

Sacred Heart of Monticello girls beat Martelle 67 50 at Martelle reversing a prior season result while Martelle still led early. In the boys game Martelle defeated Monticello 66 43 as Evans led the scorers with 18 points and Westhoff was named MVP in the Dubuque diocesan B-2 tourney context.

Martelle Sacred Heart of Monticello Martelle Court Bob Mullen Sacred Heart Monticello Carol Heeren T Linda Staner Linda Ferring Mary Manternach Martello Margaret Schwirtz Armstrong Larkins Dave Randall Evans Dave Westhoff Dubuque Eagles

Onslow Junior High Tops Anamosa In Bout

Onslow's junior high basketball team beat St Patrick s of Anamosa 34 to 25 last week. Stanley McGaffee led Onslow with 13 points as top scorer.

Onslow Junior High Anamosa Onslow St. Patrick’s of Stanley McGaffee

Prairieburg Firemen Host Linn County Association Meeting

Prairieburg firemen hosted the Linn County Firemen association at the community building with 29 men present. A speaker and lunch followed. Social notices report wedding anniversaries and gatherings including a St Joseph’s school surprise party for Vernon Himes and attendees from nearby towns.

Prairieburg Linn County Fireman’s Association

Hopkinton Hosts German Exchange Student Miss Platow

Miss Ute Platow 18 from Oldenburg Germany spoke at Hopkinton Community Club Ladies Night. She attends Manchester High School, stayed with Don Potter, shared escape stories from the Russian zone, and plans to return to Germany after the school year. Music by Wapsi Warblers. Messy note on local obituaries and engagements follows.

Hopkinton Ute Platow Oldenburg Germany Manchester High School Hopkinton Community Club Band Mothers Club Miss Platow Manchester Don Potter Delaware County West Germany Anamosa

Leota Wherry and Lula Huffman To Be Honored at P I A Program

In Wyoming on Friday Feb 22 at 7 30 p m the Founders day observance of the National Parents and Teachers congress will honor two Wyoming school teachers Miss Leota Wherry and Miss Lula Huffman with distinguished service scrolls The event features a musical play Then and Now with direction by Frank Kluesner and narration by Mrs George Tjaden.

Wyoming Wyoming School National Parents and Teachers Congress Frank Kluesner George Tjaden August Zimmerman Paul Zimmerman Ralph Orth Paul Huston Lumir Holub Raymond Garside Ronald Davis LaFayette Bahnsen Wyoming Parents and Teachers Association Leota Wherry Lulu Huffman Iowa Congress of Parents and Teachers Miss Huffman Edward Kooi John McElrath Roy Walters Melvin Sievers Howard Jamison William Foy William Reade Wyoming Community Club Wyoming Alumni Association

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