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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1956

Page

10

Panthers Top McKinley in 76-71 Win at Cedar Rapids

Monticello traveled to Cedar Rapids Friday night and defeated McKinley 76-71. Huston scored 39 points for McKinley while Maynard Lang led Monticello with 24 points and Dean Rickels added 19 as both teams showed strong play and Monticello set up a WaMac game with Tipton on Tuesday at home.

Cedar Rapids Monticello McKinley Huston Panthers Tipton Maynard Lang Dean Rickels John Shover Bob Adamson Tom Rhatigan Lynn Baldwin

Sacred Heart Alumni split wins in Thursday games

Sacred Heart girls beat alumni 56 to 45 led by Susan Staner 17 and Carol Heeren 14 while Linda Ferring 8 and Rosa Lee Holmes 15 added. Alumni boys rolled past 68 to 47 with George Maire 19 and Tom George 12 leading scorers.

Sacred Heart Susan Staner Linda Ferring Carol Heeren Rosalee Holmes Joyce Morrissey Janet Holmes Mary Ellen Nosbish Jean Marie Reiter Fran Ferring Yvonne Wolf George Maire David Westhoff Allan Westhoff Douglas Zangerle Joseph McAleer Courtland Chapman Tom George Louie Helms Billy Howie Stan Maire Wayne Wolf Tom Maire Bob Nosbish

Cascade Barons Fall in Dubuque Tourney Quarterfinals

Cascade Barons were eliminated from the Tri State Holiday basketball tournament in Dubuque after a 101 to 55 defeat by Jerabek's, the defending champions. Tom Goetzinger scored 23 points for Cascade, 15 from the line, as Jerabek's pulled away in the first and third quarters.

Cascade Legion Barons Dubuque Jerabek Tom Goetzinger

Madison Jolly Janes Buy 4-H Club Jackets

The Madison Jolly Janes 4-H club approved purchasing 12 jackets with the club name at the December 17 meeting hosted by Irene Steffen. They plan to serve lunch at the January 4 square dance in Wyoming and featured talks and demonstrations by Kathleen Davis Trene Steffen and Sandee Chandiee. An exchange of Christmas gifts occurred.

Madison Jolly Janes Irene Steffen Wyoming Kathleen Davis Trene Steffen Sandee Chandiee

Explosion at Hubbard Farmers Elevator

An air tank at the Hubbard Farmers elevator exploded recently with ends blown through the roof. No injuries were reported.

Hubbard

Osceola Man Scorched Running From Fire After Seizure

Gerald Crawford was seriously burned at Osceola when he fell against a fat stove during a seizure. The inside of the room was badly burned and Crawford crawled from the house.

Osceola Gerald Crawford Crawford

Christmas Visiting Lists Across Monticello and Surrounding Areas

South Fork and nearby homes hosted a flurry of holiday visitors on Christmas Eve and day. Families from Monticello Dyersville Cascade Del Rio and Epworth shared meals and gatherings with kin including Feltes Kirkwood Krueger Goedken and Gudenhauf families up and down the region amid a web of dinners suppers and Tuesday visits.

South Fork John Feltes Lou Ehrisman Monticello Janice Bernard Feltes Dyersville A. J. Patton Gladbrook Jackie Geneva College Beaver Falls Raymond Joseph John Loop Billy Maurice Kirkwood Frank Jasper Emil Seibold Winthrop John Turnis Larry Jasper Wilfred Schuster Florence Mack Laura Mae Feltes Chicago Inl Bernadette and Jean Feltes Davenport Jake Schuster Anna Bader Hopkinton Dexter Krueger Jerry Krueger John Gadient Mike Cascade Nick Wilgenbusch Alice Farley Mable Guthrie Bill Grant Dubuque Ray Kirby Florian Recker Tom Hirtz Ervin Recker Mike Gudenhauf Worthington Robert Recker John Wieneke Boyd Milroy Vinton Frank Turnis Steve McDonell Mark Castle Grove Orville Offerman Victor Wilson Vernon. Becker Joe Horsefield Marcus Supple Vernon Becker Donald Gearhart Robert Neal Cedar Rapids Ernest Gearhart Mildred Streeper Onslow Marshall Neal Esther Neal Ronnie Will Krueger Tripoli Vicky Juliae Seibold Frank Helms George Gadient Bobby Roy Marclf Howard Kirkwood Ryan

4-H News Roundup Promotes New Year Club Goals

4-H members are urged to set resolutions such as improving record books and boosting club meeting quality. The Wayne Master Farmers 4-H Family Night in Anamosa featured Lynda Folkers reporting on a Massachusetts exchange trip and Christmas cards from East Coast friends. January events include girls leaders training January 10 and boys training January 25 for weed control. Jackson Beavers boosts enrollment with personal visits and new members emerge as a result.

Wayne Master Farmers Anamosa Harlan Helgens Iowa State College Lynda Folkers Massachusetts

Four-H photographers receive tips in December News

The December issue of the National 4-H News offers photography tips for members and leaders. The column notes a new by-line and encourages starting the new year right with shared writing.

Four-H National 4-H News

Monticello Man Andrew Steiner Dies at 59

Andrew Steiner 59 died Friday at his home 301 Cedar Street Monticello after a life long residence there. A World War I veteran with the 14th Infantry he worked as a guard at the Anamosa Reformatory. Tentative funeral set for Monday at 10 30 am Evangelical and Reformed Church with Rev John Baumann officiating burial Oakwood Cemetery. He leaves two brothers Carl Monticello and Dr Paul Steiner Oxford Junction and was preceded in death by two brothers John and Art and his parents.

Andrew Steiner Cedar Street Monticello Andrew Friedli Steiner 14Th Infantry Anamosa Reformatory Evangelical and Reformed Church John Baumann Oakwood Cemetery Carl Paul Steiner Oxford Junction John Art

Tentative Rites Planned for Mrs Charles Reynolds

Mrs Charles Reynolds mother of Ivan Reynolds of Monticello died at Mercy hospital Clinton on Saturday. Funeral services Tentatively set for Tuesday January 3 at Goeitsch funeral home with Rev W Russell Hunter officiating. Burial in Oakwood cemetery.

Charles Reynolds Ivan Reynolds Monticello Mercy Hospital Clinton Goeitsch W. Russell Hunter Oakwood Cemetery Amy Lillian Hunter Cascade Isaac Nancy Hunter Chris Sampica Anamosa Ellen Ted Schlimmer Davenport Charles Christopher Cedar Rapids Alvin Nora Himebaugh

Misses Curve Cited for Speeding in Monticello

Amber Harms was charged in Monticello police court with speeding after missing a curve at the West Sixth Street and North Gill Street intersection Thursday evening and crashing into a telephone pole. The 1955 pickup driven by Harris sustained about $100 in damage.

Galena Harms Ofto Amber Monticello Harms West Sixth North Gill Streets Sixth Street Harris Washington Street Highway 151 Elena Ruth Underwager Hiawatha William Henry Michels Michels Washington Underwager Walter A. Tuer

Couple Charles Gay observe 58th wedding anniversary

In Coralville Mr and Mrs Charles Gay celebrated their 58th wedding anniversary. In Danbury the longtime resident Freeman was elected as a write in candidate for an office, according to local notices.

Coralville Charles Gay Danbury Freeman

NFO Outlines Farm Aid Plan And National Growth

Houcer Butler and Iowa organizer Jay Lohry discuss the National Farmers Organization aims to raise farm prices and living standards. The group, active in 24 states with 56 000 members, seeks nationwide reach, plans Washington representation, notes treasury of 35493 dollars, pays travel at five cents a mile, and reports an Anamosa organizing meeting held December 6 with Carlson and Lohry present.

Butler Iowa N.F.O Washington Jay Lohry Corning Elmer Carlson Audubon

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