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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1957

Page

4

Monticello Wins Sixth Straight League Game

Monticello defeated Independence 66 to 41 to extend its winning streak to six in the loop and maintain the conference lead. Maynard Lang led the Panthers with 20 points and pulled down the team’s top rebound total as Monticello outplayed Independence 36 percent to 32 percent from the field.

Monticello Independence Aca Chril Nantly Panthers Périda Maynard Lang Panthera Lang Panther

Fragmentary Sports Report Notes Rebounds and Scoring

Partially readable lines describe rebounds and scoring by players Montichello Dean Rickels and Tom Bisee in a game ending 84 to 26. Names include R J Bone and Gertrude Folkerts with estate claims and a probate context mentioning executors and a clerk.

Montichello Dean Rickels Wi Ie Tom Bisee Renerve

St Martin's Rally Tops Sacred Heart 49 to 42

St Martin's of Cascade came from behind to defeat Sacred Heart 49-42 as Kauder scored 19. The Crusaders led 36-28 after three quarters but were overtaken in the final period aided by Sacred Heart fouls on Westhoff and McAleer. St Martin's shot 18 of 25 from the line to Sacred Heart's 6 of 19.

Cascade St. Martin’s Monticello Sacred Heart Sacred Heart Dave Westhoff Joe McAleer St. Martin's Kauder McDermot Vette Henry Bee Ewe Pake Stokesberry Ettee Goetzinger Sheen D. Westhoft J. McAleer J. Heeren D. Welter S. McAleer Jd. Ridenour

Ferring and Miller Win Mixed Doubles Bowling Title

Ferring Gump Ferring and Ida Miller defeated Sam Reyner and Joyce Clark Sunday night at Bowlmor lanes to win the mixed doubles vacation bowling tournament. Gump Ferring posted top individual 214 and 669 series, Ida Miller led with 223 in a high scoring event where Bud Reynolds and Wilma Breitbach also topped the team totals and Breitbach had the best women’s series.

Gump Ferring Ida Miller Sam’ Reyner Joyce Clark Mix Ping Bowlmor Lanes Jerry Hoffman Judy ‘Ferring Paul Bartels Anna Steiner Wilma Breitbach Bud Reynolds

Buck Creek Onslow Split In Tuesday Basketball Doubleheader

Buck Creek boys edged the Buck Creek Onslow game by a slim margin as Onslow girls defeated Buck Creek 64 to 48. Nancy Mardorf led Buck Creek with 22 points and Onslow's Westphal had 20 for the girls. Paul Huber and Don Lange each scored 14 for Buck Creek in the boys game and Hodeval hit 16 for Onslow. Oxford Jets boys beat Lisbon 73 to 46 led by Jim Mique.

Buck Creek Onslow Buck “Creek Aplt’ A Nancy Mardorf Westphal Paul Huber Don Lange Hodeval

Lisbon girls roll to 60 45 win led by Carhee 30

In the girls game Lisbon defeated Oxford Junction 60 to 45 behind Donna Carhee with 30 points. Norman Blake led Lisbon with 12 points in the previous boys contest. Barbara Shedek scored 19 for Oxford Junction.

Norman Blake Lisbon Donna Carhee Barbara Shedek Oxford Junction

Hopkinton Holds Off Dundee In Tight 52 50 Win

In a hard fought Tuesday clash Hopkinton boys edged Dundee 52 50 with Jim Johnson scoring 22 for Hopkinton and Down tallying 20 for Dundee. Hopkinton girls fell 61 61 as Sandra Zangerle led Hopkinton with 21 while Dundee’s McDowell poured in 32.

Hopkinton Dundee Jim Johnson Down Sandra Zangerle McDowell

Langworthy Personal Items

Langworthy family notes Christmas day supper guests at Mrs Schafer's Monticello home included Mr and Mrs Lowig Schafer and family with tied guests from Bernard Worthington Centerville Maquoketa Central City Center Junction and Monticello. Grandchildren presented a Christmas program and gifts were unwrapped. Additional visits occurred at the Louis Schafer and Jack Byd homes.

Central City Celestine Hansen Maquoketa Tony Gravel Center Junction Louis Schafer John Laban John Schafer Diane Jack Byd Roy Null Monticello Marion Reed Tomahawk Wig

Manchester Seeks WaMac Tilt Despite Ills and Injuries

Manchester’s Manhawks visit Monticello in a pivotal WaMac race game after Monticello defended its perfect record by beating Independence 66-41. The Manchester lineup centers on Kempt at 6 4 with Overman Atwater or Haigh at guard and Carr Mawe at forward. Overman leads scoring while Carr is a strong rebounder.

Monticello Manchester Manhawka Panther Independence Manchester Marion Roger Pals Manhawk Manhawks Richard Kempt Richard Overman Bob Atwater Hartsel Haigh Mike Carr Bill Mawe Pals

Local social notes from Center Junction community

Mr. and Mrs George Seehusen of Monti visited Center Junction at Anna Seehusen’s home. LeRoy Dirks family and Brad at Amarillo base map jet engineering plans. Jack Stingley birthday celebration and Norman Serbousek weekend at Alan Serbousek home. Iowa-Ohio State game attendance and various Sunday visits across local families.

Center Junction George Seehusen Monticello Anna Seehusen LeRoy Dirks Will Amarillo Tex Brad Amarillo Air Base Maryin Glover Marsha Ann Mary Louise Jack’ Stingley Jack Smith Jack Stingley

Rem Electric Becomes Lincoln Welding Equipment Dealer

Rem Electrical Service of Monti cello has been appointed a local dealer for Lincoln Electric of Cleveland Ohio, the world’s largest arc welding equipment maker. Rem will stock Lincoln electrodes and supplies and gain access to engineering support. The firm plans clinics and demonstrations to share welding developments with the area.

Rem Electric Rem Electrical Service Monticello Lincoln Electric Company Cleveland Ohio Rem Lincoln

Express Area Teams Set for Four Sectional Sites

Express area boys will compete in class A and B sectional tournaments Feb 25 to Mar 2 at Manchester Colesburg Mt Vernon and Welton. Monticello Lamont meet Feb 25. Buck Creek Gresley Hopkinton in class B at Manchester. strong pairings across Mt Vernon Colesburg Welton with district, state rounds in Dubuque and St Joseph DeWitt.

Express Monticello Express Iowa High School Athletic Association Lyle T. Quinn Association Expresa Manchester Colesburg Mt. Vernon Welton WaMac Monticello Lamont Buchanan County Buck Creek Gresley Hopkinton Hartville Cascade St. Mary’s Cascade St. Martin's St. Martin's St. Paul's Worthington Peosia St. Mary's Jones County Mt. ‘Vernon Cornell College Olin Marion Anamosa Springville Sacred Heart Dubuque West Branch Colesarg Mnewhall Oxford Junction

Hopkinton Sunbeam Group Installs Officers

Mrs. Dorothy Stone was installed as Worthy Matron of Sunbeam chapter 0.B.S. in an open ceremony at the Masonic hall on Wednesday evening January 2. A girls quartet sang as John Stone presented a gift to his mother. Other officers installed included Herman Dolley as Worthy Patron and Mrs. Clara Heitz as Associate Matron, with Lawrence Porter as Associate Patron and many officers named including Elsie Winch secretary and Mae Wilson treasurer.

Thelma Dolley Dora Winch Vida Wilson Marshal Olive Keith Lorraine Porter Adah Florence Bacon Ruth Reva. Engel Hsther Eleanor Dunlap Martha Ione Himebaugh Electa Opal Clark J. B. Freese Sentinel

Golden Wedding Anniversary of Mr and Mrs Lee Drumbarger

Mr and Mrs Lee Drumbarger of Hopkinton celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on New Year’s Day with a family dinner at their daughter’s home in Viola. They married January 1, 1907, in Anamosa and lived on a farm near Viola before moving to Hopkinton in 1940. He worked as a tavern operator then a school janitor until retirement in 1954 and later assisted his son in a Lisbon poultry business. They have four children Leslie Tipton Robert Hopkinton Francis Elabon and Mrs Haken Viola five grandchildren and three great grandchildren. 25th Anniversary Randall Morgen Minneapolis Minn former resident.

Lee Drumbarger Hopkinton Jonas Hakes Viola Drumbarger Margaret Hughes Anamosa Lisbon Drumbareger Leslie Tipton Robert Francis Elabon Haken

Hopkinton couple marks 25th wedding anniversary

Mr. Morgan and the former Laura Wheeless celebrated their 25th anniversary on January 9. They were married in Hopkinton January 9, 1932, later moving to Cedar Rapids and then Minneapolis for Mr. Morgan’s automotive parts sales job. They have a daughter, Mrs. Ted Bek of Ames.

Mr. Morgan Laura Wheeless Hopkinton Cedar Rapids Morgan Minneapolis Ted Bek Ames

Service Members On Leave From Abilene and Shaw Air Bases

Louis Murray of Byess air base Abilene Texas is on a 26 day furlough with his father Thomas Murray and brother Tom and will return to base for jet mechanic duty. Electrician 3/c William Hucker from Shaw air base South Carolina transferred to Japan now on an 80 day furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs Don Hucker.

Louis Murray Byess Air Base Abilene Tex Thomas Murray Tom Texas William Hucker Shaw Air Base South Carolina Japan Don Hucker

St Luke's Rosary Society Elects Officers

Mrs Art Melchert was elected president of St Luke's Rosary Society at a Thursday meeting in the church hall. Other officers named were Mrs Joyce Murray as vice president, Mrs Mary Ann Melchert as secretary, and Mrs Mae Becker as treasurer.

Art Melchert St. Luke's Rosary Society Joyce Murray Mary Ann Melchert Mae Becker

Strawberry Point Couple Host Guests Over New Year

Mr and Mrs Marcus Fitzpatrick of Strawberry Point were Sunday dinner guests at the Roy Marclf home. Mr and Mrs William Thies of Clark South Dakota were weekend and New Year holiday guests in the Nick Mesch and Lewis Peters homes.

Marcus Fitzpatrick Strawberry Point Roy Marclf William Thies of Clark, S.D Nick Mesch Lewis Peters

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Fop Vinton Ton W. L. Monticello Seas Wee Manchester Anamosa Seers Marion A Maquoketa Peewee Yi Ae B. Sabon LW. Lovell R. J. Bone Executora Xe"Pearson Gertrude Folkerts Ferring Miller Oxford Jim Mique Ford H.P Freese Motors Overman Carr Coggon Ryan St. Patrick’s Edgewood Troy Mills Greeley Earlville Delhi Oha Va Morley Wyoming Mechanicsville Sacred Heart Va. Sation va.Martello Mar. A Worthington St. Paul's Peasta Goose Lake Grand Mound Calamus Elvira Cons Clinton Lost Nation Charlotte DeWitt St. Joseph St. Patrick's Catholic Church Dempsey Jones D.H.I.A The Jones County Dairy Improvement Assoc Sunbeam Group C. Reggentine Randall Morgen Minn Resi Dents of Monticello, Iowa Colorado Superscope & Technicolor Robert Stack Virginia Mayo Ruth Roman Sun Allison Jack Lemmon Bugs Bunny Shiplap Eclipse Lumber Co Frank Williams Mgr
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