Panthers Top McKinley 76 71 on Monticello visit
Monticello invaded Cedar Rapids Friday evening and beat McKinley 76 to 71. Huston scored 39 for McKinley on 14 field goals and 11 free throws while Lang Maynard Lang led Monticello with 24 points and Dean Rickels added 19. McKinley reserves won 72 54 in the separate game with Streets and Landis each at 13 for Monticello.
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Cedar Rapids
Monticello
McKinley
Huston
Panthers
Tipton
Maynard Lang
Dean Rickels
John Shover
Bob Adamson
Tom Rhatigan
Lynn Baldwin
Tom Streets
Ron Landis
Robert Martin
Bill Vesey
Ron Long
Ron Eden
Bill Meyer
Jeff Podhaski
Jim Maurice
John Martin
Jerry Bronemann
Parke Behn
Turner
Monticello FG
PI al S
John Shove
Bob, Adamson
Gary Pope
Bob Morey
PI Huston
Sacred Heart Teams Sweep Alumni in Twin Wins
Sacred Heart girls won 56 to 45 as Susan Staner 17 and Carol Heeren 14 led scoring while Joyce Morrissey 2 and Rosa Lee Holmes 15 contributed. Sacred Heart boys followed with a 68 to 47 victory paced by George Maire 19 and David Westhoff 19.
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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
Bill Howie
Stan Maire
Wayne Wolf
Tom Maire
Bob Nosbish
Cascade Barons Fall in Tri-State Holiday Tourney
Cascade Barons, known as the Legion Barons, were eliminated in the Dubuque quarterfinals of the Tri-State Holiday tournament. Jerabek's defeated Cascade 101 to 55, with Tom Goetzinger scoring 23 points including 15 from free throws. Jerabek's is the defending champion.
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Cascade
Legion Barons
Dubuque
Jerabek
Tom Goetzinger
Madison Jolly Janes Buy 4-H Club Jackets
The Madison Jolly Janes 4-H club voted at their Dec 17 meeting at Irene Steffen’s home to purchase 12 jackets bearing the club name. They will host lunch at the Jan 4 square dance in Wyoming. Kathleen Davis spoke on Booby Traps for Weight Watchers and Irene Steffen demonstrated Preparing a Simple Snack. Sandee Chandlee led a demonstration on Use of Dried Skim Milk. An exchange of Christmas gifts occurred.
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Madison Jolly Janes
Irene Steffen
Wyoming
Kathleen Davis
Sandee Chandlee
Explosion at Hubbard Farmers Elevator Air Tank
An air tank at the Hubbard Farmers elevator exploded recently with the tank ends blown through the roof. No injuries were reported.
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Hubbard
Fire Burns Injure Crawford in Seizure Incident
Atu Osceola Gerald Crawford suffered serious burns after falling against a hot stove during a seizure. He crawled from the room and escaped the house with injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atu Osceola
Gerald
Crawford
Christmas Visitors Spread Through Lou Ehrisman Home
Monticello and surrounding towns share festive visits as numerous families and friends drop by for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day meals and dinners. Names include Feltes, Kirkwood, Recker, Gudenhauf, Offerman, Gearhart, DeShaw, Turnis, and many others from Cascade, Dyersville, Hopkinton, Worthington, and beyond. The notice lists multiple gatherings across homes in a tight postwar community network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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 May Feltes
Chicago
St. Bernadette
Jean Feltes
Davenport
Jake Schuster
Anna Bader
Hopkinton
Dexter Krueger
Jerry Krueger
John Gadient
Mike
Cascade
Nick Wilgenbusch
Alice
Farley
Mable Guthrie
Frank Turnis
Steve McDowell
Mark
Castle Grove
Orville Offerman
Victor Wilson
Vernon Becker
Joe Horsefield
Marcus Supple
Donald Gearhart
Robert Neal
Cedar Rapids
Ernest Gearhart
Mildred Streeper
Onslow
Marshall Neal
Esther Neal
Ronnie
Dubuque
Will Krueger
Tripoli
Vicky
Juliae Leibold
Frank Heimis
George Gadient
John Gadlient
Bobby
Roy Marclf
Howard Kirkwood
Ryan
Ralph Kurt
George Rogers
Merle DeShaw
Howard DeShaw
Phil DeShaw
Worthington
Hos Mohr
Gilbert Becker
JohnoMesch
Bramles
Wateison
Mi. Orville Offerman
Offerman
Buck Creek
Alphonse Roy
John Rieshoe
Mia
Billy Ries
Jamie
Alphonse Ric
Louis Murray Ag Charles
Mary Janes
Mary Tarcisa
Frank Digmann
Gilbert Digmann
John Rogers
Ida Grief
Lambert
Ivo
Louis Gudenhauf
Mike Gudenhauf
Roy Slauson
Cletus Feldman
Will Feldmann
Frank Thole
Alice Ries
New Vienna
Celester Jaeger
Gary Stelken
Epworth
Matt Melchert
Clarence Melchert
Alfred Melchert
Vernon Melchert
Clifford Melchert
Harold Melchert
Mechanicsville
Lavern Digmann
Anton Grundmeyer
Dundee
Gerald Becker
Ben Schemmel
Tom
Four-H photography tips in December National 4-H News
The December issue of the National 4-H News offers practical guidance for taking better photographs. Four-H leaders are advised to distribute copies to members, as the column signals a fresh start for the new year with updated by-lines.
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Four-H
National
4-H News
New Year 4-H Resolutions and Club Updates
4-H members urged to improve record keeping and club meetings, while aiming to join a new activity this year. Wayne Master Farmers 4-H Family Night in Anamosa featured Lynda Folkers on the Massachusetts exchange trip, and Massachusetts delegates received Christmas cards from Happy Wanderers. January 10 leads into 4-H leaders training, with boys leaders meeting January 25 for 1956 special activity planning.
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Wayne Master Farmers
Anamosa
Harlan Helgens
Iowa State College
Lynda Folkers
Massachusetts
East
Happy Wanderers
Monticello Veteran Andrew Steiner 59 Dies at Home
Andrew Steiner 59 of Monticello died Friday at his home 301 S Cedar St. He was a World War I veteran of the 14th Infantry and a guard at Anamosa Reform School. Services set for Jan 2 at Evangelical and Reformed Church with burial in Oakwood. survivors include brothers Carl Monticello and Dr Paul Steiner Oxford Junction.
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Andrew Steiner
S. 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 early Saturday. Funeral services tentatively set for Tuesday Jan 3 at Goettsch funeral home with Rev W Russell Hunter in charge. Burial at Oakwood. Survivors include Nora Himehaugh and Ivan Reynolds plus 21 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.
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Charles Reynolds
Ivan Reynolds
Monticello
Mercy Hospital
Clinton
Goettsch
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 Himehaugh
Dewey Hunter
Rose Healy
Portland
Oregon
Misses Curve cited for speeding in Monge police court
Harms of Amber was charged with speeding after missing a curve at the West Sixth and North Gill intersection and ramming a telephone pole. Police said the 1955 pickup driven by Harris sustained $100 damage.
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Galena
Harms
Amber
Monge
West Sixth
North Gill Streets
Sixth Street
Harris
Washington Street
Highway 151
Elena Ruth Underwager
Hiawatha
William Henry Michels
Monticello
Michels
Washington
Underwager
Walter A. Tuel
Observe 58th Anniversary At Coralvillegear
Mrs Charles Gay and her husband recently observed their 58th wedding anniversary at Coralvillegear. The couple has spent decades together and their family celebrated with loved ones.
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Coralvillegear
Charles Gay
Write-In Candidate Freeman Campaigns as Danbury Mayor
Former Danbury publisher Fred Freeman campaigns as a write-in candidate for mayor. Local officials confirm he seeks the office in the election, presenting as an alternative to the declared slate.
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Danbury
Fred Freeman
Hsei
NFO Outlines Growning Iowa Chapter and National Plan
Houcer Butler the eastern Iowa NFO organizer announced the group will push for a nationwide reach spanning 48 states with a target 14 percent national membership. The organization, formed in 24 states with 56 000 members, aims to secure Washington representation and fund travel at five cents per mile with Butler unpaid. Jay Lohry of Corning and Elmer Carlson of Audubon hold state and assistant organizer roles as Jones county organized in Anamosa on December 6.
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Butler
Iowa
N.F.O
Washington
Jay Lohry
Corning
Elmer Carlson
Audubon
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Robert DeShaw
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Lloyd Thompson
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Clem Goedken
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Leland Nebel
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Jerry Parsons
Jones County
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