Monti Teams Resume Ball Schedule Swing Into '46 Victory March
Monticello high school resumes basketball with four teams this week after a two week rest. Sacred Heart girls coached by Robert Mullen boast 14 straight wins and a 40 win stretch over 18 months. The Eagles open Sunday against Dubuque St Columbkille on their home floor. Black Panthers, led by Riciburz Bernsen Seehusen Newton and Fitzsimmons, position as conference contenders after beating Tipton and Manchester and narrowly Maquoketa 31 to 36. Junior team plays first with the varsity later starting.
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Maquoketa
Lyon And Luck Win Doubles Bowling Meet
The doubles team of H. Lyon and J. Luck won a playoff to break the tie in Monticello’s doubles tournament Sunday evening. Their victory placed HL Hot and Kucera in second. The high team contest featured Vi Patie and others as winners in a busy Sunday event with matches ongoing through the evening.
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H. Lyon
J. Luck
Monticello
Kucera
Patie
Teams to Play 5 Games This Week
Five Monticello basketball games are scheduled this week with two at home and three away. The Public School Black Panthers face Anamosa tomorrow on Anamosa’s floor, then play Manchester in a return game. St. Columbkill of Dubuque visits, Sacred Heart Eagles play here Sunday, and Delhi comes here on January 8 with another return game January 10 at Buck Creek.
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Monticello Records Show Higher Scores This Season
Monticello basketball teams posted high scoring in 84 games this season led by Sacred Heart girls with 14 straight wins and 741 total points for, 206 against. Panthers and Sacred Heart boys also show strong totals with multiple match results and player promotions noted. Eugene Burrichter promoted to master sergeant per family notification.
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Christmas week shortened by holidays and headlines
Ward Barnes laments lost week due to Christmas and New Year Day reducing print space. The piece notes a snow removal crew opposing Bing Crosby’s White Christmas aboard Monticello streets and mentions a shipyard tale about the Nourmahal and its failed Presidential yacht conversion.
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Human Interest
Eagle Grove
Eagle
Ward
Monticello
New York
Bing Crosby
Vessel’s long service noted with cost and crew ties
The original skipper has largely remained with the vessel except for a two month break, now serving as executive officer under the coast guard. Original cost was about 3 million dollars, with daily peacetime maintenance costs around 1000 dollars.
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Coast Guard
Weekly Ads Outperform Daily in Midwest Readership Survey
A Newspaper Advertising Service study of 189 dailies and 1832 weeklies in the Midwest finds weeklies win higher ad attention. Weeklies yield 20 to 40 percent of reading time on ads, with 4 readers per copy versus 3 for dailies, and seven days of circulation compared with one day for dailies, at about one quarter the cost.
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Express welcomes out of town guests and news
A Chicago couple, Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Kaplan, were holiday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Kaplan. The notice urges readers to inform the Express of visitors or travel by telephone, office visit, or signed mail.
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Irvin Kaplan
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Sam Kaplan
Want Ad: Purebred Poland China Boar For Sale
One purebred Poland China boar advertised by Paul Caspers with phone contact 900F 21. Lost notice for a gold watch in Monti cello dated Dec 31 with name inside back case. Finder to notify Mayme Crilley in Corgon Iowa or Hopkinton 12F15. Reward offered. 27-1
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Monticello
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Corgon
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Fire damages Connors store in Clarinda during pre opening
Fire broke out the night before the opening of Connors store in Clarinda causing damaged merchandise a display unit and minor fire damage. A flash lit decorations as lights were turned off and two dolls burned beyond recognition. A sailor lost his billfold at a Odebolt game and his dog Captain returned it next morning with identification papers.
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Clarinda
Odebolt
Jimmie Turver
Nirner
Turners Consider Billfold Return to Owner
A local note asks if the Turners can return a billfold to its rightful owner. A reminiscence recalls LeMars fire department horns from the steam engine era, found mellow though quieter now. Mr and Mrs John Turnis and children of Des Moines visit Monticello and Cascade for Christmas with relatives. M Sgt John Ross of Paris Texas spends furlough in Monticello with kin.
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LeMars
Horna
John Turnis
Des Moines
Alfred Meyer
Monticello
Cascade
John Ross
Paris
Tex
Mrs Irvin Bohtken Returns Home After Accident
Mrs Irvin Bohtken, severely injured in an automobile crash, returned home last week. She suffered two fractured vertebrae but is able to move about in a cast and is recovering.
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Irvin’ Bohtken
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