Sacred Heart Upsets Alburnett To Reach District Pairings
Monticello Sacred Heart defeats Alburnett 46 to 40 in the sectional final at Alburnett to claim a district berth. Don Welter scores 13 and Roland Housman 12 for Sacred Heart, which led 26-14 at halftime.
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Alburnnett
Monticello
Sacred Heart
Alburnett
Don Welter
Roland Housman
Alburnete
Troy Mills
Martello
Jerry Heeren
Ronnie Doyle
Hopkinton
Hdgewood
Colesburg
Jim Johnson
Steve Smith
Bob Sampson
Colesbury
Morley
Sacred Heart of
Hawks
Cues
Beagles
Panthers
Tigers
Ees
Mt Vernon
Sacred Heart of Monticello
Manch Buck Creek
Janesville
Junior Panthers Upset Marion in Twin Bill Here
Monticello public school junior high teams won both games of a twin bill on February 17 on the Panthers court. The eighth grade game ended 29-27 with Jim Robinson scoring 7 and Larry Husmann 16 leading Monticello. Marion’s Jim Luense led all scorers with 12 points. In the seventh grade, Monticello upset Marion 16-1. Steve Balster and Bobby Zehrends led with 9 and 7 points respectively, while John Keith had 7 for Marion.
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Monticello Public
Marion
Panthers
Monticello
Larry Husmann
Jim Robinson
Bill Nelson
Joel Hetzig
Jack Kiburz
Semi-Finals Set For Tuesday In Cascade Junior Tourney
Cascade St Martin's of Cascade meets Ryan and Fillmore faces St Mary's of Cascade Tuesday night in the Memorial building for the elementary boys basketball tourney semi finals. Winners advance to the title game Thursday night. first round saw St Martin's top St Joseph's Sarley Ryan over Epworth Fillmore over Peosia and St Mary's over Bankston.
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Cascade
St. Martin's of
Ryan
Fillmore
St. Mary’s of
Memorial Building
St. Martin’s
St. Joseph's of
Sarley
Epworth
Peosia
St Mary's
Bankston
Monticello opens 1858 spring track. Panthers fall to Manchester
Monticello high school begins its 1858 spring season with an indoor warmup after losing to Manchester 65 to 55 in the class A sectional. Manchester then topped Monticello 66 to 71 in district play, as Bill Mane scored 29 for Manchester and Slim Jim Heigens led Monticello with 19. Ron Long fouled out early in the fourth for Monticello.
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Monticello
Manchester
Varsity Panthers
Ron Long
Jim Helgens
Bill Vesey
Jeff Podhaski
Bruce Stumbaugh
Ron Eden
Ron Landis
Tom Streets
Phil Gerdes
Dean Nelson
Charles Gearhart
Jim Wright
Dick Wright
John Baty
Monticello High School
Xavier
Dyersville
Panthers
Bill Mane
Slim Jim Heigens
Long
Jeff Podlaski
St Martin's Clinches Sectional Title In OT Thriller
St Martin's of Cascade remains undefeated in regular play and wins the sectional at Holy Cross with a 51 to 49 overtime victory over New Vienna. Dan Stokesberry scored the decisive basket with 25 seconds left in overtime for 19 points, while New Vienna's top scorer had 21.
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Cascade
Holy Cross
New Vienna
Dan Stokesberry
St. Martin's
Stokesberry
St. Martin’s
St. Mary's
Jim Goetzinger
Neiers
St. Mary’s
Cascade St. Martin's
Cascade St. Mary's
Wyoming girls fall in sectional finals to Elwood 75 61
Wapsi-8 and JLJ powers failed to reach district play as Wyoming bowled out in the Elwood sectional final 75 61. Ruthe Wilsler benched early fouls and LaVonne Rickerson starred for Elwood while Wyoming rallied after halftime but fell short.
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Wyoming
Elwood
Clarence
West Liberty
Lowden
Wheatland
Stanwood
Bennett
Ruthe Wilsler
Wyoming Girls Fall Short in Regional Basketball Showdown
Elwood drew 17 free throws in the second half to topple Wyoming as Ruthe Wilsser led with 31 and Janet Carstensen 24. Lost Nation beat Monmouth 68 38 in the consolation game. Hileen Shedeck won the free throw contest. Wyoming earlier claimed Jones County title and placed third in Wapsi S conference with a 19 7 record. Seniors Janet Carstensen Snaron Welty and Helma Wryister depart after strong seasons.
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Elwood
Wyoming
LaVonne Rickertson
Karen Burke
Ruthe Wilsler
Janet Carstensen
Lost Nation
Monmouth
Hileen Shedeck
Oxford Junction
Diane Buchholtz
Snaron Welty
Helma Wryister
Altnough
Two Divorce Suits Initiated in Jones County Court
Jones County court records show two divorce filings this week. George Knutsen of Anamosa seeks separation from Irene Knutsen amid claims of cruel and inhuman treatment. LeRoy Collins seeks divorce from Laverne Collins with similar allegations. A Feb 20 restraining order covers the couple and their minors.
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Jones County
Leigh Pearson
George Knutsen
Anamosa
Irene Knutsen
Cedar Rapids
LeRoy Collins
Laverne Collins
Liden
Monticello Library Posts 1000-Book Circulation Jump
Monticello Public Library reports total circulation of 20 038 last year an increase of over 1 000 from the prior year Librarian Mrs Florence Roberts notes strong demand for non fiction in both adult and juvenile sections with science and geography titles popular in the youth division The year’s top ten titles include Stories to Remember By Love Possessed and Letter from Peking plus The FBI Story To Live Again and On the Beach The library also received the memorial gift All Plants of the Bible and magazine donations from U S News Look McCall's and BPW Other new titles span mystery biographies science and general fiction for adults teens and children with multiple titles added to shelves.
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Monticello
Florence Roberts
Costain and Beescroft
Love Possessed
James Cozens
Peking
Pearl Buck
C. Marshall
FBI
Don Whitehead
T. Bjorn
Nevil Shute
D. Berney
Christ
J. Bishop
Lord
M. Anderson
Kathryn Hosford
Winefred Walker
U.S. News and World Report
Look
McCall's
Business
Gardner
Creasey
Mrs. McGillicuddy
Christie
Stout
Appleby
Innes
Disney
Upfield
Hocking
Gack
Borland
Seifert
Kerr
Carroll
Adenaur
Konrad
America
Keyes
Toynbee
Heart
Lawrence
Art Linkletter
Bernard Barauch
Walt Disney
Diane Disney Miller
Selective Service
Alf Evers
Cerf
Hawks Clinch Monticello Title With 13 6 Win
The Hawks beat the Eagles 13 6 to claim the Monticello public school boys elementary basket tournament title. Hawks finish 5 1, Eagles 4 2, Panthers 3 3, Tigers 0 6. Key scorers included Savage Henning Balster Lambert for Hawks and Richardson Myers Wilcox for Eagles.
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Hawks
Eagles
Hawke
Monticello Public School
Junior Panthers
Tigers
David Savage
Bob Henning
David Balster
Steve Lambert
Dick Wahl
Ronnie Richardson
John Myers
Paul Wilcox
Junior Tigers
Jerry Long
Robert Robinson
Respect
Fire destroys old barn in Hopkinton. horse and dog saved
A frame barn on the Clarence Hageman property at the east end of Hopkinton near highway A8 burned Saturday afternoon. A saddle horse and a family dog were saved by Byron and Michael Gore, aged about 6 and 8, who discovered the blaze.
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Hopkinton
Byron
Michael Gore
Clarence Hageman
Glass break halts plate exposure in Express plant
Offsets press crew continues work after a four by five foot plate glass used in exposing sensitized plates shatters into thousands of pieces. Replacement needed immediately to resume change-over.
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Express
Old press near disaster retold for Monticello Express
A near fatal mishap with an old press sold to a Gilman publisher almost toppled from a truck but was saved. The new offset issue faced electrical and mechanical glitches in the big camera and Linotype, with fuses blowing and a cur rent shut off. The Express staff endured several headaches while awaiting a steady run and improved pages.
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Linotype
the Express
Monticello
Ovfeet” Express
Chevrolet and Ford Vehicle Entries Across Counties
A list of names and towns showing February entries of Chevrolet and Ford vehicles and trucks. Notable participants include Oscar Larson Anamosa Ralph Barker Monti cello Clarence Eberhart Allen Weiss Garret Gerdes Joe Levysen Reinhard Eggers Herbert Balsiger George Paulsen Rudolph Natholm Victor Thomson Routh Mallicoat and M. and J. Service.
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Chevrolet
Oscar Larson
Anamosa
Oldsmobile
Ralph Barker
Monticello
Anamosa Concrete Products
International Truck
Learon Hanken
Donald Cassidy
Clarence Eberhart
Allen Weiss
Garret Gerdes
Joe Levysen
Olin
Reinhard Eggers
Ford
Herbert Balsiger
George Paulsen
Onslow
Rudolph Natholm
Qlin
Victor Thomson
Mechanicaville
Jones County Board of Education Expenditures 1957 Annual List
The Jones County Board of Education presents the 1957 expenditure report listing payments to vendors and individuals for salaries, supplies, and services. Notable items include special education materials, office supplies, mileage reimbursements, and printing costs.
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Jones County Board of Education
Jones
County Board of Education
Anaiaoca
Jost
Iowa
Taurold Larson
P. JH
Jarman
Beara
Joseph A
Beiton “Review Co
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Mentberah
Arran
Burroughs Corporation
Gourmichsel
Margaret
Childrens’ Press
Iark
Leigh
Aileage
Davenport
Buster
Devoyer
Geppert
Dicka
Maurine 8
Bellosé Lumber Co
Garrard Press
Fine & Company
Rmymond Stephens
Resth, DP
Heath
D.C
Parsons
Diane
Paul F
Teal. Corporation
Jechuar Engineering Co
Ingkersen
Harro
Town Association of School Board
TESC
Ipers
Leggett
Carl
Linn Coy Board of Education
Ligpencatt
Luett
Charles M
Boal and Notary Commission — Duéyett’s
Lyons & Carnaban
Fudnley
F. Ta
Cormick, Mathers C O
U.S
Webster Publishing Company
ALO Webster Publishing Company
Winston, John C. Co
World Book Company
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Tom Hamilton
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Cecar Rapids
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