Sectional Boys Tourney Set For Monticello Gym
The Monticello high school hosts the sectional basketball tournament February 26 to March 2 with 14 teams from four parochial and ten public schools. Class B opens Tuesday with Buck Creek vs Cascade St Mary's. Class A features Manchester vs Dyersville Friday and Anamosa vs Epworth Saturday. new timing clock installed and programs detail players, positions, grades, and records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Buck Creek
Cascade St. Mary's
Hopkinton
Epworth
Ct. Clement’s of Epworth
Earlville
Delhi
Center Junction
Sacred Haert
Martello
Anamosa
Dyersville
Sacred Heart
Manchester
Muartello
Epworth St. Clements
Tourney night results from St Marys and nearby schools
St Marys defeated Buck Creek 36 to 24 with 14 from Strong and 16 by Zirt for Buck Creek. Martello beat Sacred Heart 46 to 21 as Clark set up 16 points and Hayes and Wolf had 7 each for Sacred Heart. Epworth High edged St Clement 26 to 24 led by Bramer 16. Martello routed Hopkinton 34 to 3 led by Homer Clark with 9. Harris had 4 for Hopkinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's
Buck Creek
Strong
Zirtman
Sacred Heart
Monticello
Martello
Clark
Jim Hayes
D. D. Wolf
Epworth High
St. Clements
Epworth
FL Bramer
Bowen
Jing
St. Clement's
Hopkinton
Homer Clark
Harris
Oliver Tractor Plant Strike Cripples Local Output
Edward Cox of the Monticello Saplement and Truck company reports a 1700 worker strike at the Oliver Tractor plant in Charles City. The CIO demands a 12 percent payroll increase, which the company says would raise wages by about 3,500,000 and either boost tractor prices or force plant shutdown, crippling farm machinery output and farm production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Cox
Monticello Saplement and Truck Company
Oliver Tractor
Charles City
CIO
Lt Lorraine Lubben Returns Home From War Voyage
2nd Lt Lorraine Lubben daughter of Mr and Mrs William Lubben of Monticello is among veterans returning aboard USS General Sturgis a Heavy transport of the Magic Carpet fleet. The ship left Yokohama February 46 and due in San Pedro February 10. The vessel aided operations in Japan supplying ground troops and short base forces. Meanwhile Edward Cox family and Nancy Deischer attended the Earlville Farm Equipment company opening. Herbert W Cox president of the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorraine Lubben
Willian Lubben
Monticello
United States
General Sturgis
Yokohama
Japan
San Pedro
Edward Cox
Nancy Deischer
Earlville Farm Equipment Company
Earlville
Herbert W. Cox
Center Junction
International Harvester Company
Blue Raiders Claim WaMaC Title Over Vinton
The Anamosa Blue Raiders won the WaMaC title by beating Vinton 66 to 44. Frank OBrien scored 31 points for Anamosa, who secured the crown as Independence defeated Manchester 34 to 29. Vinton placed third. At halftime the Vinton game read Anamosa 80 Vinton 25 with Selken and Woods each at 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa Blue Raiders
Wamnac
Vinton
Frank O’brien
Anamosa
Independence
Manchester
Selken
Woods
Marion Indians Top Monticello 37 to 35 in Tough Thu. Match
Marion Indians defeated the Monticello Panthers 37 to 35 on the home floor last Thursday. Dick McCalley scored 17 points to lead Marion while Seehusen topped Monticello with four behind him. The game swung with both teams exchanging leads through three quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello Panthers
Marion
Marion Indians
Anthers
Monti
Dick McCalley
Seehusen
Monticello
Reformatory Cow Sets High Milk Production Record
Anamosa Miss Tillie Ormsby Posch, a Holstein in the Men's Reformatory herd at Anamosa, completed a 202 day test producing 5230 pounds butterfat and 15 658 pounds of milk. The cow was milked three times daily at about four years old. Testing was supervised by Iowa State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts with the Holstein Association of America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
Volstein-Priesian Association of America
Veterans and Relatives Gather in Richland and Nearby
Staff Sgt Robert Maire of the RAF, discharged from Eglin Field Florida, visits relatives in Richland and Aurora Iowa before heading to Los Angeles to live with his mother Anna Maire. He served four years, stationed at Drew Field Tampa. Len Buol attends Harold McCoy’s funeral in Dubuque and visits family. Several moves and farm tenure changes unfold around Springville Monticello and Dubuque as neighbors relocate and host farewells.
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Richland
Robert Maire
RAF
Eglin Field
Florida
George B. Hein
Aurora
Iowa
Donald Maire
Maire
Los Angeles
Calif
Anna Maire
Drew Field
Tampa
Fla
Len Buol
Harold McCoy
Dubuque
Paul Buol
Kate Bardill
Raymond Opfer
Springville
Marion Clark
Opfers
Galen Hein
Leeda
Town City
Loeda
Willis Rickels
William Schoon
Bob Vesey
Dick Lewis
Monticello
Will Burrichter
George Burrichter
Slater
Lovell Farm Bureau Hosts Mr and Mrs John Wilcox Meeting
Lovell Farm Bureau members gathered at the Wilcox home Thursday evening. Mrs. Fred Merritt reported on Home Recreation and Mrs. M. J. Cass spoke about Farm and Home Week. Guest Cris Randolph addressed preserving soil with slides shown. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Frank Walker and Mrs. William Hoffman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wilcox
Farm Bureau
Fred Merritt
M. J. Cass
Cris Randolph
Frank Walker
William Hoffman
GI Tours in Ancient Kyoto by U S War Dept
Sixth Army troops under General Walter Krueger tour Kyoto Japan visiting the Imperial Palace shrines and temples after campaigns in New Guinea and Luzon. Soldiers stroll the city unbombed by US forces and view the colossal red torii gate to Emperor Kammu’s shrine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. War Department
Bureau of Public Relations
Japan
Imperial Palace
Kyoto
Sixth Army
Walter Krueger
New Guinea
Luzon
Kammu
Mrs Lillie Leggett Recovers From Illness
Friends report Mrs Lillie Leggett is recovering after a two weeks illness. She celebrated her 74th birthday on Monday February 18 with a few callers. Mrs J J Reding attended her niece Lorraine Reding wedding at Immaculate Conception Church Cedar Rapids. Lorraine Reding married John D Griffin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie Leggett
J. J. Reding
Lorraine Reding
Immaculate Conception Church
Cedar Rapids
Miss Reding
John D. Griffin
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Oliver Tractor Plant
Blue Raiders
Monticello Thurs
Gable
Hagen
McCartley i
Fitzsimons
Kurt
Q Ukiburz
Wainright
Messerli I
Horner
Mottinger
Benson
A Smith
Bob Maire
Lovell Farm Bureau
Hoag Duster Co
Ihlonie Theatre
Montiealla
Joan Leslie
Robert Hutton
Ian
Visemes Mae
Roy Rogers
MAN
Republic
Bae Sane
EAN Porter Cit Wills Hucotiars
Bill” Phillips
Eddie
Travel
We Theatre
St. Mary’s
Bing Crosby
Ingrid Bergman
Father O’malley
Nantads
Anamosa Concrete Products Co
Anamosa, Towa
Alfred Meier
Poland
LeRoy Dirks
C. Stadtmueller
Louie Hanken
Scotch Grove
Walter Hall
Sale
James T. Remley
EAD
Beverly Crest
Gerbers Baby Food
Kellogg's
Maxwell House Coffee
Chef Boy-Ar-Dee
Jac
Morton
California
Ates
Swansdown
Curtis Barbecue
Borax
Peck
Idaho
Texas
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