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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1963

Page

4

Panthers Rout Central City 83 63 in non conference clash

Monticello used a late third quarter burst to break Central City's full court press and win 83 to 63. John McElmeel led Monticello with 19 points while Steve Balster added 14 and Joe Hobert scored nine in limited time. Monticello dominated boards 62 to something and will host Maquoketa Friday in WaMac action.

Steve Balster Monticello Central City Hoge Waters John McElmeel Panthers Wildcat Wildcats Joe Hobert Phil Schlarmann Jerry Long Bob Behrends Jim Pekins Panther Gary Zimmerman Chuck Koranda Dave Balster Maquoketa Statistics FG Fr PF McElmeel Schlarmann Plueger Behrends Balster Long Hobert FG FT PF

Panthers Leave Raiders Blue Take 72 43 Win

Monticello routed Anamosa 72-43 in WaMac action on Monticello’s home floor. The Panthers used the bench as 11 players scored, none in double figures, racing to a 14-4 start and a 23-point halftime edge. Anamosa struggled to score early and late in the first half.

Panthers Raiders Monticello Anamosa WaMac Blue Raiders Dean Nelson Montcello Steve Balster

Sacred Heart Girls narrowly edge Cosgrove 43 42

Sacred Heart girls win regular season finale 43 42 over Cosgrove as Linda Oaken scores 26 for Sacred Heart while Cosgrove is led by Burns 24. Boys game favors Cosgrove 61 45 with Featherston 24 for Sacred Heart and high Cosgrove height advantage.

Sacred Heart Cosgrove Girls Eagle Linda Oaken Sheetz Cosgrove Cosgrove Boys Featherston Burns

Monticello Junior High Cagers Split At Anamosa

Monticello seventh graders won their sixth straight game 42 to 13 while the eighth graders lost 33 to 26 in a doubleheader at Anamosa. The teams host Manchester at Central school gym then close the season at Mt. Vernon next Thursday. In grade school play, Hawkeyes beat Globe Trotters 10 to 8 and Panthers defeated Badgers 19 to 14.

Monticello Anamosa Manchester Central School Mt. Vernon Hawkeyes Globe Trotters Panthers Badgers

Local Bowling Totals From Julin Printing Co Data

H.T.S. Julin Printing Co. records 2 790. H.T.G. Julin Printing Co. 973. H.LS. Benny J. Otten 533. H.LG. Benny J. Otten 217.

H.T.S Julin Printing Co H.T.G H.ls Benny J. Otten H.lg

Last Fox Hunt In Monticello Set For Sunday

The final area fox hunt is planned for Sunday at Langworthy meeting point at 1 p.m. Hunters started about 25 years ago in Monticello and the Jones county Fox Hunt formed three years back. They meet each Sunday in winter, form a circle, and drive the fox. Bounty funds sponsor a spring supper. The 1963 fishing regulations outline March 1, 1963 to March 1, 1964 rules including bass, catfish, pike and trout seasons and limits with open or continuous seasons and specific daily limits.

Langworthy Monticello Jones County Fox Hunt State Conservation Commission

Hosford Reaches Semi Final At Prairie Sectional

Monticello sophomore Rob Hosford advanced to the sectional wrestling semi finals at Prairie High School Cedar Rapids after a 2 1 decision over Maquoketa King in the 95 pound class He drew a bye in round one and was to face undefeated Seymour of Comanche in the next round If defeated he could enter a wrestle back for second place honors while other Monticello wrestlers face similar routes.

Monticello Rob Hosford Prairie High School Cedar Rapids King of Hosford

Monticello Sweeps Manchester in Freshman and Junior Varsity

Monticello defeated Manchester across multiple levels on Saturday. Freshman A led 38-25 behind Ron Arduser 12 points, while freshman B won 32-? with Dan Read scoring 10. JV victory 38-33 featured Merle Gerdes 12 and 10s from Hobert and Dircks. Fresh-soph won 42-23 with Rob Robinson 14 and Gary Zimmerman 13.

S-H Pef Oaken Hausman Clement Norlin Tillotson Brashaw Hosch McAleer Cosgrove S-H Boys Westhoff Featherston Lambert Hines Becker Luensman FT PF Ll Moonlight League Cuckler’s Jacque’s Shomont's Super Valu Dick's Electric Murray H.1.g Gae Ann Luckstead Shirley Holmes H.T.G Jacque Hopefuls H& W's H.lg Clara White Benny Otten H.ls Kate Straub T.G Town & Country H.T.S Jones County Shaffers Clothing Johnson Miller’s Bank Phillips Rite Way Petersen Feed Harmsway North Side Tavern Robinson’s Dairy W.F.W Buds Hig. & Phlig Monticello State Bank A. Ct George Nieters Holmes Sinclair LaVern Nosbish T.S Rite Wessels Feeds Keener Hopkinton Creamery Kent Dirks Harrys Feeds Legion Gerdes K & P Chev,Olds W. Harris H.L C. Kissick Anamosa FG PF Hopkinton Bob’s Cefe Monticello Manchester Ron Arduser Panthers Hawker Dan Read Merle Gerdes Joe Hobert Mike Dircks Lavser Denny Teymer Balster Mike Plueger John McElmeel Phil Schlarmann Teymer Rob Robinson Gary Zimmerman

Panthers Narrow Win Over Prairie Matmen in Close Duel

Prairie high of Cedar Rapids edged back to take a 25-21 lead late in the bout before Monticello countered. Key moments included Rob Hosford’s 3-0 start, Jack Siebels’ pin, and a back-and-forth 138 to 2334 weight finish that secured the Prairie victory.

Prairie High Cedar Rapids Monticello Rob Hosford Jack Siebels Terry Hartley Prairie Lyle Glass Larry Stahlberg Dennis Zirkelbach John Hromicka Black Panthers Rich Volesky Larry Meier Jerry Wood Tom Barnes Tom Wood Dave Savage Larry Ray Andy Ballou Dennis Cach Jim Powers Dick Mettler

M V and Sacred Heart Triumph in Girls Sectional

Maquoketa Valley beat Edgewood Colesburg 69-39 with Marilyn Chapman scoring 24 and Diane Harn 20 as they built a 22-8 lead. Sacred Heart defeated Central City 42-31 led by Pat Husmann with 19 points. Maquoketa Valley faces Midland, Sacred Heart meets Coggan in semifinal games at Monticello Community School gym. Final set for Saturday with a 7 p.m. consolation and 8:30 p.m. championship.

Maquoketa Valley Sacred Heart Monticello Edgewood Colesburg Central City Marilyn Chapman Diane Harn Sue Slick Vivian Wessel Pat Husmann Eagles Linda Oaken Janice Clement Lorna Becker Midland Monticello Community School Coggan

Monticello to Host Manchester Game Tuesday

Monticello will host Manchester in WaMac conference play Tuesday. The game moved from Manchester to the Monticello gym with a 7 p.m. start time.

Monticello Manchester

Oxford Jet Girls Claim Wapsie Title in 68 51 Win

Oxford Jet girls beat Lisbon 68 51 on the loser''s court February 8 to clinch the Wapsie title. Patty Burda scored 39 points to pace Oxford J. LeGrand led Lisbon with 35. In the nightcap Oxford J. boys fell 79 59 with Kenny Burda scoring 27 and Carbee 23 for the winners.

Oxford Jct Lisbon Oxford Jet Patty Burda Jean LeGrand O. J. Boys Kenny Burda O. J Carbee

Name Additional Campaign Workers For Heart Drive

The Jones county heart fund drive lists co chairmen and workers across townships. Names include Louis Freese Monticello Mrs Russell Eldred Mrs Alvin Ortgies Mrs Galen Brainerd Cass Corner 4 H Girls club Cass township Mrs Carl Webber Mrs Bill Stanton Cascade Co Workers Washington township Mrs Fred Peterson 4 H Girls club Wyoming township On slow Cornhuskers Clay township Howard Boots Jack Zirkelbach 4 H boys club Madison township Mr and Mrs Paul Schneiter Mrs Lawrence Keener Mrs Louis Burrichter 4 H boys and girls clubs Richland township Mrs Ivan Fiedler Mrs James Cousins Mrs John Hanna Rome township.

Louis Freese Monticello Russell Eldred Merely Cochairmen Jones County Heart Fund Alvin Ortgies Galen Brainerd Cass Corner Chums Cass Township Carl Webber Bill Stanton Cascade Washington Township Fred Peterson Wyoming Township Rural Ray Alexander Merle Lathrop Onslow Cornhuskers Clay Township Howard Boots Jack Zirkelbach Madison Township Paul Schneiter Lawrence Keener Louis Burrichter Richland Township Ivan Fiedler Jackson Township James Cousins John Hanna Rome Heart Fund Fairfax Fairfax Township Jones County Heart Assn Citizens Savings Bank Anamosa

Bonanza Days Announced by Wears Inc at Twin Event

Wears Inc. plans Bonanza Days with International Harvester branding and a first anniversary celebration on February 22 23. Cliff Wears will give away nine PTO model spreaders during the two day event. Free peanuts coffee and donuts for visitors.

Wears Inc Cliff

Midland P.T.A. Honors Founders Day With Awards

The Midland Community schools P.T.A. held a Founders Day program at Center Jct gym with about 175 attendees. The event featured songs, a narrator, tributes to the founders, past presidents, and three teachers honored with service scrolls.

Wyoming P.T.A Midland Community Schools Center Jct Shibley Sharon Antons Francis Ways and Means Bill Reade Richard Antons Phoebe Apperson Hearst Irene Edwards Paul Waggoner Lyman Lampher Clarence Doll P.T Bill Ross Voice of the Present Roy Walters Emma Heideman Smith Onslow Harley Bulgren Don Tasker William Foy Midland High School Howard Jamison Nancy Snyder Midland Community School District Don Ketelsen Clarence Don Paul Heeren George Wessels Bill Boss Merle Aldrich Ray Benhart

Monti Implement to Hold Open House Tuesday

Monticello Implement company will hold an open house and appreciation day on Tuesday February 19. Many new pieces of equipment will be on display. Free pancakes and sausage served 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Moving pictures shown. See ad on page A-6 for details.

Monticello Implement Company

Cornell Scholarship Contest Attracts 120 Juniors

Jerry Cowen of Monticello joins 119 other high school seniors from ten states visiting Cornell University for the sixth annual William Fletcher King scholarship competition. Eight awards up to full tuition for four years are at stake as finalists are judged on grades and national college entrance exam scores.

Jerry Cowen Jed Cowen Monticello Monticello High School Cornell College William Fletcher King New Jersey Colorado Cornell

PTO Meeting At School House Votes To Continue For A Year

About 60 attendees at the P T O meeting held at the school house on Wednesday evening February 6 heard student performers Jimmy Petersen Gayle Hartwig and Karen Cruise. Mrs Gerald Brown and Mrs Francis Derga of the Paint and Pallette club gave a talk and display. A nominating committee was named and a vote to continue the PTO for another year was passed. The next meeting is scheduled for March 6. The Vin ton Sightsaving school concert is set for 7 30 p m with public invited. Blayney Miner Unit ASA meets February 19 at 2 p m at Mrs Archie Wood’s home. Members should bring Golden Mike ballots and arrange transport with Mrs Emery Wood by Tuesday morning.

P.T.O Jimmy Petersen Gayle Hartwig Karen Cruise Gerald Brown Francis Derga Paint and Pallette Club Merle Ballou Alan Rohwedder Walter Hartman Willard Houstman Leo Levsen Vinton Sightsaving School Blayney Miner Unit A.S.A Archie Wood Emery Wood

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