26 Men Train for Golden Gloves at School
Local American Legion post sponsors the first annual Golden Gloves tournament set for January 17 and 18 at the high school gym. Twenty six fighters train daily under Tom Fidone and Louis Hanken in the Legion building as seasoned competitors from Cedar Rapids Eureka Anamosa and other towns prepare for the Chicago event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trephon Post
Tom Tfden
Louis Hanken
Legion
High School
Tom Eden
Leslie Leggett
Chicago
George Nordman
Clarence Aldrich
Cedar Rapids
Monti Metals Rise in North West Conference Hopes
Rock Island sits second in the Northwest conference with teams like Galesburg Monmouth Kewanee East Moline Moline on the slate. Coach W E Scantlebury notes they are faster than most on the local card. Manchester tops Tri Valley after a five game win streak ended by Anamosa 24 19. Monti has no seniors in the first five but the column remains confident the Minotaur squad will develop into a strong ball club this year.
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Monti High
Rock Island
Galesburg
Monmouth
Kewanee
East Moline
Moline
W. E. Scantlebury
Manchester
Tri-Valley
Anamosa
Monti
Minotaurs
Tense Moments In Rock Island Battle
Eight men stand waiting for the ball as Bob Liddy and Smither jump for possession. Monti guards Bender and Stan Schrader pace near the center while Lundstedt scores 12 points for high point honors. Referee Eisler releases the ball as umpire Beall watches.
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Bob Liddy
Monti Guard
Smither
Rock Island
Bender
Brown
Ilinois
Stan Schrader
Lundstedt
Bob Siebels
Eisler
Dick Beall
Monti Cagers Drop Tilt to Rock Island Five in Feature Game
Wyoming forward Dirks scored 18 points to lead her team to a 29 20 victory over Monticello in the season finale here Friday night. The game featured fast pace, strong defense, and close scoring through three quarters before Rock Island pulled away in the final period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monti
Rock Island Five
Dirks
Wyoming
Monticello
Miss Dirks
Juanita Magana
Monticello’s
Yes
Lubben
Redmond
Rodman
Moni
Clough
Redman
Rock Island
Minotaurs
Brown
Lundstedt
Monticello Skating Rink At Fairgrounds Prepared For Winter
Monticello skaters will have an ice rink at the Jones County fairgrounds the pond carved in a natural hollow near the stock barn will hold hundreds. Flooding begins, ice expected this weekend with night lighting and heated park cabin nearby for comfort. Maintained by NYA city and community club. supervised by Dean Morey and Roy Pearson. free to public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Jones County Fairgrounds
NYA
Dean Morey
Roy Pearson
Games Scheduled This Week
Monticello at Tipton Jount Vernon at Anamosa West Branch at West Liberty Williamsburg at University High
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West Liberty
University High
Tipton Peewee
Mount Vernon
West Branch
Monticello
Tipton
Jount Vernon
Anamosa
Williamsburg
Bank Resources and Liabilities Summary
The document lists cash and equivalents, U. S. Government obligations, Iowa Road Refunding Bonds, municipal bonds, loans, overdrafts, banking house and fixtures, capital stock, surplus, undivided profits, and deposits. Total resources are shown as $533,380.35 with corresponding liabilities of $266,025.81 and equity items totaling $267,853.54. names N. C. Holst and G. M. Hooe appear as officials.
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U. S
Iowa
Monti Drops Poorly Played Contest To Manchester Quint
Monticello’s basketball team fell 19 to 10 to Manchester in a poor showing. The Minotaurs failed to score a field goal until after 12 minutes and hit only 2 of 33 shots amid off passing and dribbling, while Manchester’s defense limited turnovers and the visitors trailed at times. Coach Roy Moore experimented with lineups, but the home squad again failed to find rhythm as conference play looms.
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Illinois
Monticello
Monti
Rock Isand
Bender
Schrader
Rock Island
Brown
Bones
Switkerf
Siebelsf
Lundsted
Schradere
Hodgson
Liddy
Boss
Banwicks
Benderg
Lomas
Lindmang
Beall
Kisler
Central
Manchester
Ike
Roy Moore
Bob Liddy
Jim Bone
Minotaurs
Timmons
Siebels
Bissell
Bergst
Bone
Leighton
McIntosh
Hogan
Hogan's Basket Secures 16 14 Victory for Monticello
Hogan's long dribble and a set up shot with three seconds left toppled Manchester reserves to give Monticello a 16 14 win on Tuesday night. Monti trailed throughout but pulled ahead at the final moment.
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Hogan
Monticello
Manchester
Monti
Local reserves surge to victory with late Ho gan shot
In the first quarter the score was 7-3 and at halftime 9-5. The second half saw the local reserves tighten the gap and Ho gan's shot pulled the ball game into the victory column. Home lineup included Bader Boss wards Rieken center Ho gan and Schneider guards.
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Hogan
Bader
Boss
Rieken
Schneider
Onslow Independents Lose to Danceland Team
The Independent basketball team lost to Danceland from Cedar Rapids by a score of 48 to 39 in a game played Friday evening here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onslow
Danceland
Cedar Rapids
Happy Haynes At Niles Sunday
Popular cowboy singer Happy Haynes will perform at the Niles theater next Sunday afternoon and night. He will sing a selection of songs loved by all. The screen attraction is the popular Jones family in continuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Happy Haynes
Niles Theater
Happy
Jones Family
Drums Along the Mohawk at Niles and They Shall Have Music at Circle
The Niles screens Drums Along the Mohawk starting January 8 for four days with Claudette Colbert and Henry Fonda in Technicolor produced by Darryl F. Zanuck. Circle Theater features They Shall Have Music on January 6 and 7 starring Andrea Leeds with violinist Joseph Heifetz.
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Claudette Colbert
Henry Fonda
Technicolor
Joan Davis
Niles
Darryl F. Zanuck
Claudette Olbert
the Circle Theater
Andrea Leeds
Joseph Heifetz
Trampling Injuries After Cowling Accident At Farm
Mr Hillman was injured when the family cows trampled him during milking after back of cowls caused the animals to become startled. He suffered a broken hip a dislocated shoulder a broken ankle and other injuries. A family cat was involved. A separate incident reports Mrs Jennie Enar son 68 of Villisca died from burns after she burned her clothing while burning wrapping paper from Christmas gifts last week.
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Mr. Hillman
Jennie Enarson
Villisca
For Sale Duroc Jersey Boars and Horses at Onslow
Classified notes advertise three Duroc Jersey boars that are litter mates to a 1939 Jones County Fair first prize winner, Cholera immune and ready for service, listed by L. G. Streets of Onslow. Also announced is a January 28 closing out farm sale by George B. Nordman, and a sale of 17 head of horses ranging from colts to smooth-mouth horses with a prompt invitation to inspect before buying. Green Foundry & Furnace Works offers free inspection and monthly terms through Bernard Kuriger, Des Moines, with new methods and conveniences. Sargent Mineral Meat advertises intelligent feeding for livestock with a local Monticello representative.
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Jones County Fair
L. G. Streets
Onslow
ST Seeeee
Colonia
Bernard Kuriger
Green Colony
Green Foundry & Furnace Works
Des Moines
Sargent Minral
Monticello
Sargent & Company
Deg Moines
Coe
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Eden
Leggett
Ardy Richardson
Eureka
Duane Beschen
Cascade
Dean Moncrief
Gus Deering
Dick McQuillen
Bud Came
Prairieburg
Solon CCC
Joe Houlihan
Ryan
Red DeShaw
Ben Thuman
Florida
Melvin Shedek
Louis Clark
Don Leggett
Loyal Hoag
Frankie Draker
Herchen Emmans
Woodrow Franks
A. P. Lambert
H. Eggers
J. C. Beeks
George Barnts
E. H. DeShaw
C. G. Thomas
Herman Hoffman
Virgil Pinkerton
C. A. Coxsee
Ralph Lambert
Fred S. Stuhler
John J. Wenger
Fred Oldrich
J. Hintz
W. Redmond
Byron Abel
By- Tron’ Abel
Pat Hartman
John Wenger
Joe Barron
Ralph Crim
Carl Schneiter
X-Ray Childress
Arend Balster
George Woodall
H. W. Stubier
Express
Betty Denkhoff
Davenport
Bud
N.C. Holst
Aig Covagnersei
Satatiine Ies
Pect Ieee
James Cagney
Bob Burns
Charles Starrett
AG Theater Anamosa
Joscha Heifetz
Andrea
Joel McCrea
Reputation
Black
Kingwood’s Orchard
Sunny
JRED
D. B. Jell
D. B
Weiners
Hersheys
Woodbury
Sarley
Super Suds
Macard
Spaghetti
Georgie
Walker
Chile
Apps Grimes
Califo
U.S
Onslow Independents
William Hapensick
McGregor
Hagensick
Mix
H.C. Hillman
Mondamin
George B. Nordman
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