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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1957

Page

4

Panthers Top Marion as Monticello Stays Unbeaten

Monticello stays 5-0 in WaMac play after a 62-57 win over Marion while Manchester drops to 4-1 with a 56-48 loss to Anamosa. Marion remains third. four teams share fourth at 2-3, and Maquoketa sits last at 0-5.

Monticello Panthers Marion Manchester Anamosa WaMac Tipton Vinton Independence Maquoketa Marion-at- Manchester Panthere Mortiéello Merion Peete Tipton Anamona Vintonee Jo Tage Laquoketa

Sacred Heart sweeps Onslow in twin basketball wins

Sacred Heart boys overwhelmed Onslow 68 to 21 on Friday night led by Carol Heeren with 26 points, Linda Staner 17 and Linda Ferring 14. In the girls game Sacred Heart edged Onslow 57 to 46 with Jerry Heeren 16 and Dave Westhoff 15 pacing the scoring for Sacred Heart.

Sacred Heart Onslow Eagles Carol Heeren Linda Staner Linda Ferring Sharon Ripperton Guslow Cuz” Ottavi Jeri Jansen Virginia Murphy Carol Westphal Jerry Heeren Dave Westhoff Jon McAleer Jack McDonald Lee Hodoval Beasts Dog Welter Seeeee Steve McAleer Joe McAleer Ete Dan McAleer Tom Ridenour Larry Martinson Serry Ridenour Wees Jim Goedken Nee Eens Arate Ronnie Culver Enees Marty Townsend Seeee Tetera Reetee Jeri Jansen Jones Alice Larkey Jackie Fuchs Nee Ee Onslow Een Ee

Cage Calendar Games Scheduled Tuesday Jan 8

Schedule lists matchups Martelle at Wyoming Onslow at Buck Creek Lisbon at Oxford Junction Morley at Olin Dundee at Hopkinton for Tuesday January 8.

Martelle Wyoming Onslow Buck Creek Lisbon Oxford Junction Morley Olin Dundee Hopkinton

St Martin's Captures Fourth Straight Victory

St Martin's of Cascade toppled Holy Cross 68 44 to extend their win streak to four. Wayne Ressler scored 21 and Dan Stokesberry added 15 as Holy Cross led 29 26 at halftime before the visitors took control. Wilgenbusch led Holy Cross with 9 points.

Holy Cross St. Martin's Cascade Wayne Ressler Dan’ Stokesberry St .Martin’s Holy Crops Wilgenbusch

Hopkinton Earlville Basketball Game Postponed After Coach’s Loss

Hopkinton and Earlville did not play Friday night due to the death of Mrs Art Arena wife of the Earlville coach. The game is rescheduled for a later date. Hopkinton’s next court date is January 8 with Dundee travelling to Hopkinton.

Hopkinton Art Arena Earlville Dundee

Ferring and Miller to Meet Reyner Clark in Mixed Doubles Final

Kenneth Ferring and Ida Miller advance to the vacation mixed doubles bowling final at Bowlmor lanes to face Sam Reyner and Joyce Clark. Semifinals saw Ferring and Miller defeat Hoffman and Ferring while Reyner and Clark eliminated Bartels and Steiner. A prior illness prompted date change from Thursday to Sunday January 6.

Kenneth Ferring Ida Miller Sam Reyner Joyce Clark Bowlmor Lanes Jerry Hoffman Judy Ferring Paul Bartels Anna Steiner Ferring Miller Hoffman Reyner Clark Bartels Steiner

Buck deer killed on highway near Oak Grove entrance

A buck deer weighing about one point was struck by a truck and killed on the highway near the Oak Grove state park entrance near Alton. The incident occurred in the 1st quarter, with authorities reporting no further details.

Oak Grove State Park Alton

Panthers Rally Past Marion In Tight WaMac Clash

Monticello edged Marion 62-57 in a hard fought WaMac basketball battle at Marion. The game featured 41 fouls two players fouled out and multiple lead changes as Rickels and Rhatigan led Monticello while Clark paced Marion with 14 points.

Marion Monticello Panther Ray Fuller Mike Smith Panthers Tom Rhatigan Gary Poock Neil Bleadorn Vesey Rickels Ahatigan Shine Sern Rhatigan Buzz Clark Bob Wilson Rhatigan Dean Nelson Ron Long Wilson John Nieland Cedar Rapids Jordan Seer Pene Schlueter Eere Eens Serene Monticello Marion We Ae Ee Ene

Steak for Breakfast at 4-H Congress Tours and Talks

Dod Mackey reports on the 1956 4-H club congress in Chicago with 1 300 delegates from the U S ports Rico Hawaii and Alaska. He notes assemblies speeches banquets tours including a motor coach trip around Chicago and the 4-H parade with state signs.

Dod Mackey Howard Mackey Olin Iowa Chicago Mackey Jones County United States Porto Rico Hawaii Alaska Museum of Natural History Museum of Science and Industry

Bear Attack Near Thompson Falls Reported

Mrs. Lyle Smith and her husband were attacked by a grizzly mother bear while riding near their Thompson Falls Montana home. The couple escaped by evading three rushing attacks on horseback.

Alta Lyle Smith Thompson Falls Mont Smiths

Monticello Hosts Anamosa In JH Basketball Opener

Monticello junior high opens the season hosting Anamosa on Thursday January 10. The B team game starts at 6 30 p m followed by the A squad at 7 30 p m with starters including Doug Himes John Maurice Bob Mettler Pete Skelley Jack Ross Dave Stead Paul Skelley and Larry Goettsch.

Monticello Anamosa Hank Andrew Doug Himes John Maurice Bob Mettler Pete Skelley Jack Ross Dave Stead Paul Skelley Larry Goettsch Andrew

4-H Club Congress Trip Earns Thanks to Sponsors

A reflective note thanks U.S. Rubber Company Jones County Extension staff 4-H leaders and supporters for making a busy yet enjoyable 4-H club congress trip possible. The writer describes long days of educational activities and gratitude for the sponsorship and assistance received.

U.S. Rubber Company Jones County Extension Staff

Services Held for Mrs. G Voorhies

Funeral services were held at Campbell funeral home for Mrs. George Voorhies aged 78, who died December 29. She leaves a daughter Mrs. Ernest Reese and son Merrill, a sister Mrs. Blanche Willson of Cedar Rapids, brothers John and Frank Merrill of Anamosa, four grandchildren and one great granddaughter. Burial followed in Olin cemetery.

Olin Campbell Funeral Home George Voorhies

Holstein Breeders Set Annual Meeting Today

Members of the Jones Linn Holstein Breeders Association meet today at 10:30 a.m. in the Farm Bureau building Anamosa. President Alvin Lueder notes officers will be elected and 1957 activities planned with a talk by Holstein Association fieldman Richard Mathews.

Anamosa Jones-Linn Holstein Breeders. Association Farm “Bureau Alvin Lueder Richard Mathews Holstein Association

County ASC Officials To Attend State Meeting

Members of the Jones County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation committee and Neal Hayden, manager of the county ASC office in Monticello, will attend a state meeting in Des Moines January 14 and 16. Committee members attending are Chairman Richard Hartwig of Anamosa, George Slater of Olin and Lee Allen of Wyoming.

Jones ‘County

Notice of Executrix and Administratrix Appointment

In Jones County Iowa No 7498 Harriet S. McNeill is named executrix and Monticello State Bank as administrator for the estate of A J H McNeill deceased. Creditors should present claims authenticated to the executors and file with the district court clerk by the specified date.

WWA State of Iowa Jones County A. J. H. McNeill Harriet 8. McNeill Monticello State Bank Co. F. Shimanek W.L. Pearson Gertrude Folkerts

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