Monticello Panthers sweep two rival teams in late season games
Monticello Black Panthers defeated Manchester 38 to 33 and Cedar Rapids Roosevelt 47 to 29. Dean Willworth sparkled in the first win while Benson led scoring in the Roosevelt game with 24 points aided by Messerli.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Roosevelt
Cedar Rapids
Monticello Black Panthers
Manhawks
Dean Willworth
Monti
Benson
Panthers
Gebhardt
Monticello
Pipe Poy Newton
Vorals
Roosevelt High
C.R
Messerli
Newton
Carpenter
Wilworth
Bensonje
Rabrookus Mo
Seehus
Af Alee Ho
Messerlig
Ll.antleveg
Skelley
Monticello Crowned in Eastern Iowa Conference
Monticello finishes conference play as champion with Monticello VFW results showing 56 27 win over Peosta and 21 25 loss to Anamosa. Highlights include John Hines 26 points and George Hines 7 Bob Siebels 6. Campaign chair Mrs Elmer Drexler to lead annual Red Cross drive starting March 1 with planning this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monti Vfw
Peosta
Monticello
John Hines
Anamosa
George Hines
Bob Siebels
Elmer Drexler
Red Cross
the Express
Assistance Payments Reported For February
February aid data shows Jones county with 349 old age cases totaling $12,683 and an average of $36.34 per case. Needy blind had eight cases at an average $38.94. Aid to dependent children covered 24 cases with 56 children, paying $32.52 per case or $13.94 per child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Tri County American Legion Auxiliary Meeting In Anamosa
A tri county American Legion auxiliary meeting was held in Anamosa with auxiliaries from Dubuque Linn and Jones counties registering 107 members and guests. Distinguished guests included district president Mrs G M Brown district vice presidents Mrs A R Hoffman and Mrs L J Schlor past president Mrs Harlan Briggs and community service chair Mrs A E Schoendelen. Monticello attendees included Mrs Alva Hinrichs president Esther Sanford and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-County
American Legion Auxiliary
Anamosa
Dubuque
Linn
Jones
G. M. Brown
A. R. Hoffman
L. J. Schlor
Harlan Briggs
A. E. Schoendelen
Community Service
Monticello
Alva Hinrichs
Esther Sanford
D. M. Bell
John Lambert
Antoinette Howie
George Harris
Donald Morey
Hel Schoon
Sacred Heart Eagles top Earlville in Monday district action
The Sacred Heart Eagles beat Earlville 56 to 45 as they surged to a 39 28 lead by end of the third. Howie led scorers with 19 points while Earlville’s three forwards and tight defense kept Monticello at about 19 points per quarter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart Eagles
Earlville
Hayes
Eagles
Howie
Monticello
H. Boys
Heims
al Guetzkonen
Jaddaves
Rehning
Jickayes
Jacque
Stiger
S.H
Sahs
Wolf
Merrick
Schneider
Six Methodist Church Meetings Held Sunday
Six Methodist Church meetings were held Sunday evening by members and friends of the Monticello church to discuss church business and future plans. The gatherings aimed to foster closer organization with plans for more meetings soon. Hosts included Rev and Mrs V C Grant Mr and Mrs Wade Long Mr and Mrs Carl Schneider Mr and Mrs Ernest Landis Mr and Mrs Frank Martin and Mr and Mrs Charles A Coxsee.
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Methodist Church of
Monticello
V. C. Grant
Wade Long
Carl Schneider
Jones County Supervisors Name New Deputy Sheriff and Other Actions
The Jones county board of supervisors appointed Ralph W. Smith of Anamosa as a special deputy sheriff without compensation, with a $500 bond approved. They set County Superintendent Joseph A. Beave’s salary at $3,000 per year from January 1 and authorized purchasing 58 volumes of American Jurisprudence for the county law library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph W. Smith
Anamosa
Jones County Board of Supervisors
Joseph A. Beave
Jones County Law Library
Brakes Emphasize Regular Inspections and Testing
It pays to keep brakes in top condition with inspections every 3 or 4 months. A simple adjustment can save brake lining for thousands of miles. Visit for a fast automatic Bear Hydraulic Brake Tester that accurately uncovers brake troubles. Phone 73.
Local Residents Visit Family and University of Iowa Students
Cedar Rapids residents Mr and Mrs Eugene Chaloupka visited this weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Henry Chaloupka. Ruth Hoffman a University of Iowa student nurse from Iowa City spent the weekend with her parents. A J H McNeill Jr a University of Iowa student visited his parents. Mrs George Gould of Conrad spent the weekend with sister Mrs Rena Kettlitz. Bob Liddy a University of Iowa student visited his parents. Crosley Price correction notes starting price of Crosley radios at Severn Farm and Home Store is 29.95. Bake sale at Zimmermans Clothing on Saturday Feb 22 for St Matthew's Lutheran Church. Helen McLaughlin Cedar Rapids spent weekend with mother and grandmother. Mr and Mrs Guy Bonwell returned from Kansas City on business. Mr and Mrs T E Hamilton were in Davenport on Northwestern Bell Telephone business.
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Ruth Hoffman
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Herman Hoffman
A. J. H. McNeill
A. J. IH. McNeill, Jr
The
Bob Liddy
Mrs
J. A. Liddy
Express
Severn Farm and Home Store
Zimmerman’s Clothing
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
Gail Huibregtse
the State University
E. H. Huibregtse
Banana storage guide for room temperature
Keep bananas at room temperature about seventy degrees Fahrenheit, never refrigerate or place them in cold areas. This prevents premature ripening and maintains flavor.
Quick Thinking Forcing Landing At 2000 Feet
A pilot faces about four minutes to select a landing site after an altitude of 2000 feet, guiding an emergency approach. The text also advises washing kitchen sinks with a rag dampened with turpentine to cut grease.
Cook Potatoes In Skins For Best Food Value
Boil potatoes in their jackets for maximum food value. Peeling is unnecessary if you plan to parsley mash cream or hash brown them. Start with potatoes cooked in their skins for best results.
Inflation Lesson and Weekend Visits Highlight Local Notes
An article notes inflation oddly by comparing a five cent candy to three hundred dollars in Chinese money. It also covers local visits by the Tuetken family to Fulton and Mt. Mercy students from Cedar Rapids, plus Miss Gail Huibregtse's weekend stay in Iowa City and Henrietta Harford planning a Clinton move after selling her Monticello home to the Jacobs couple.
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Clinton
Henrietta Harford
Monticello
Paul Jacobs
Library adds sought encyclopedia set to collection
A continuing report notes that patrons now treat borrowed books more carefully. The library has long sought to add a complete set of the Encyclopedia Britanica to its shelves, signaling a major expansion in reference resources.
Library features and future plans at Monticello Public Library
Mrs. Roberts runs a well used library with 6 to 8 local children visiting daily after school. She highlights plans for basement storage stacks and a new world globe to replace the worn wartime piece. A discreet black list exists for those who damage books or fail to return items.
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Eastern Iowa
Mount Vernon
Tipton
University High
West Branch
West Liberty
VFW Games
Wamac
Panthers Wingainst Marion
Wayne Church
F. H. Kehren
Wayne Zion Ev
Lutheran Church
Methodist Church
Clark Brothers
Eugene Chaloupka
Henry Chaloupka
George Gould of
Conrad
Rena Kettlitz
Helen McLaughlin
C. A. McLauhhlin
E. J. Noble
Guy Bonwell
Kansas City
T. E. Hamilton
Davenport
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Starrett Smiley Burnette
the West
Dace
Beauty
Dee
Curtis Rr
Rutherford
Joe Sawyer
Joan Fulton
Milburn Stone
William Tuetken
Tuetken
Wallace
Fulton
Gesina Neuman
Joan Hayes
Ann McLees
Kathleen Barron
Mt. Mercy Junior College
Library
Tannica
Scott
Jake Paulsen
Monty
Diamond Bros
Iowa
van Camp
Jar del Monte
Rose Lake
Baker's Baking Chocolate
Baker’s Cocoa
N.B.C
Asc
Rath
Pound
Cragar’s Blackberries
Atlantic Ocean
Jac
Keystone Mushroom Soup
California
Priscilla Alden
Hubinger
Durkee
Donald Duck
Hermox
Burry's
Crax
Morton
Holler’s
Washington
Rome
Oregon
Pascal Celery
Idaho
U.S
Prunes
Maine
Rosalind Russell
Alexander Knom
Universal Presents
Duryea
Elia Raines
Willan Bendix
Frank Jenks
Scotty Beckett
Donald Curtis
Richard Gaines
Clarence Rolb
Barbara Brown
Donald Duck and
3 Stooges
Jolson
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