Panthers Edge Vinton In Overtime For Monticello Victory
The Monticello Black Panthers beat Vinton 64 to 60 in overtime after a slow start. Key scorers included Egger Rickels Lang and Rhatigan, with Hite leading Vinton’s attack at 21 points.
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Monticello Black Panthers
Vinton
Panthers
Monti
Edwards
Hite
Bellknap
Monticello Boys
Egger
Adamson
Ray Adamson
Rickels
Rhatigan
Rotary meeting led by S E Locher in Monticello
S E Locher, Monticello attorney, will preside tonight's Monticello Rotary Club meeting. Starlighters meet at the Community Building Monday January 11 at 7 30. Camera Club holds its monthly meeting Tuesday January 12 with darkroom technique slides.
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S. E. Locher
Monticello
Camera Club
Monti Students Return To Classes After Vacation
Monti students resume studies after vacation packing lists show enrollees across multiple colleges. Names include Phillip Tuetken Dean Willworth Roy Dreibelbis Rex Schrader Jim Robinson Marilyn Miller and others at institutions such as University of Iowa Iowa State College and Coe College.
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University of Iowa
Phillip Tuetken
Dean Willworth
Roy Dreibelbis
Rex Schrader
Jim Robinson
Marilyn Miller
Tom Macomber
Leonard Hoffman
Alice Jones
Sam Reyner
Jeanne Hoult
Iowa State College
Stanley Harris
Jim Heiken
Charles Hagen
Lee Schoenbeck
David Cartano
Darrell Helgens
Donald
Dorothy Martin
Carol Stadtmueller
Susanne Sanford
Iowa State Teachers College
Ruth Hintz
Jane Mardorf
Rose Maire
Virginia Morrissey
Karl Behrends
Lou Paulsen
Cornell College
Charles Robinson
Noel Henderson
Robert Reade
Kermit Dirks
Coe College
James Rhatigan
Jack Schmidt
Mount Mercy College
Cedar Rapids
Joyce McAleer
University of
Jane DeShaw
Valparaiso University
Valparaiso
Ind
Elizabeth Young
University of Missouri
Columbia
Nancy Deischer
Bill Thomas
Jamestown’ College
Jamestown
N. D
Norma Hintz
General Motors Institute
Flint
Chauncey Dirks
Pillsbury Military Academy
Owatonna
Minn
Joe Melsha
School For the Deaf
Council Bluffs
Harold Postel
Monticello and Anamosa Set Return Game Next Tuesday
The Monticello Black Panthers travel to Anamosa for a return matchup after a recent win. The varsity game is scheduled to begin at 8 15 p m local time.
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Monticello
Anamosa
Monticello Black Panthers
Porchlight Drive to Raise Polio Funds Thursday
Monticello BPW chapter will host a porchlight campaign to benefit the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis in coordination with the national March of Dimes. Residents are asked to turn on porch lights Thursday as solicitors from BPW visit homes. County totals and local results will be reported in Friday’s Express.
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Monticello
National Foundation For
BPW
Porth Lights
The
Alfred Snyder
Edith Drexler
Monticelo Bpw
Muscatine Man Arrested For Bad Checks
Robert W. Montgomery, 23, of Muscatine is held in Jones county jail on a continuance charge after allegedly passing two bad checks on December 9 and 11 at Nick Muller Standard Service. He may face bond, and is also wanted in Tipton for a similar charge. A false uttering of a bank check with intent to defraud will be filed in Anamosa.
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Robert W. Montgomery
Muscatine
Jones County
Lewis Dreibelbis
Montgomery
Nick Muller
Dreibelbis
Tipton
Justice Court
Thomas Stimpson
Anamosa
Pfc Mettler Enrolled in Marine Demolition School
Pfc Robert Mettler son of Mr and Mrs Alfred Mettler of Monticello attends an eight week demolition course at Camp Lejeune North Carolina. The course teaches storage handling of explosives charge calculation tactical use of demolitions and the laying and lifting of mines and booby traps.
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Robert E. Mettler
Alfred Mettler
Monticello
Engineer School Battalion
Camp Lejeune
North Carolina
Red Cross Officers Named At Friday Monticello Meeting
The Monticello chapter executive committee named officers and committees for the year at a Friday noon luncheon. Chairman Boyd Shannon presided, with W. K. Coxsee as vice chairman and Augusta Melsha and Louis Morf as secretary and treasurer. Appointments included Water Safety Dr E H Deshaw and First Aid Lester Monk to head the chapter’s program. The budget was set at just over 2000 dollars and plans for the annual membership drive were discussed.
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Monticello
American Red Cross
North Jones County
Boyd Shannon
Chester Condit
W. K. Coxsee
Augusta Melsha
Louis Morf
Home Service
Disc
Paul Hearn
Howard Hicks
W. K. Doxsee
Hei Schoon
C. F. Shimanek
Elmer Drexler
Forrest Deischer
Leog Cabalka Home Nursing
R. H. Lang
Lester Monk
Monk
National Red Cross
Monticello Volunteer Fire Department
Red Cross
Shannon
E. H. DeShaw
Elmer Drex
State Auditors Issue Informal Approval for Jones County Offices
Two state auditors John Hornung and James Osborne visited Anamosa to review 1952 and 1953 Clerk of Court records. They described the audit as routine with only minor clerical errors and indicated the overall records were in good shape. A formal written report will be filed with the state, the county auditor and each office.
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Jones County
John Hornung
James Osborne
Anamosa
W. Leigh Pearson
Hornung
the Express
Revised schedule of assistance contributions announced
Nellie Rummell county social welfare director reports a revised contribution schedule for families on old age assistance. Lower income contributors pay less while higher bracket individuals contribute more. state law requires children to help support their parents when possible. Deductions have increased. single persons exempt rise from 1500 to 1800 and married couples from 2800.
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Nellie Rummell
Iowa
Rummell
the Express
Local meeting held in Masonic temple building
The record notes attendees including Mrs Forrest Deischer Paul Hearn F S Stuhler Chester Condit and W K Coxsee at a meeting held in the Masonic temple building.
New Contribution Schedule Affects Income Exemption Ranges
The text outlines a graduated contribution plan starting at one thousand dollars over the exempt amount with 10 percent due, rising to 30 percent at two thousand, 49 percent on three thousand, and 50 percent on any amount beyond four thousand. Mrs. Rummell suggests the plan may reduce total aid but increase capacity to donate. A revised 13 question questionnaire is mailed to children of recipients during case reviews. 64 questionnaires were mailed on January 1. The 1953 system change led to 6 removals from Jones County old age assistance rolls.
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Jones County
Meeting Set In Monticello For Postmaster Choice
Monticello will name a new acting postmaster tonight as Dr. M F Hogan retires February 28 after serving since February 14 1934. A sub committee of 13 Jones County Republican officials will oversee the selection in Monticello.
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Monticello
Jones County
Republican Central Committee
M. F. Hogan
Don S. Ruhl
County Central Committee
Bess Sherman
Ruhl
Paul Caspers
O. R. Howie J. R. Hintz
Ruth Adams
C. J. Matthiessen
Thais Adams
FE. W. Brashaw Henrietta Eden
C. _F. Shimanek
Ethel Nickel
R. J. Hanken
Bert Ballou
Monticello Fire Department Sees 20 Year Retirements
Oliver Smith former assistant fire chief retires at 12 a.m. New Year’s Day after twenty years with Monticello fire department. Donald Morey takes Smith’s post as honorary member joins Hoag Duster company and the Smiths move to E Oak Street. Lyman Lanpher family relocates from Parma to H L Wismeier farm near Onslow to begin farming.
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Oliver Smith
Monticello
Smith
Paul Hearn
Donald Morey
Hoag Duster Company
E. Oak Street
Force
Lyman Lanpher
Parma, Mo
H. L. Wismeier
Onslow
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Duane Dundee
Dorothy Norton
Olin
William C. Dunlap
Mildred Cummings
John McDonald Hospital
Lester Orr
Mercy Hospital
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al Hamilton
Laurie Lynette
Blanche E. Corwin
Ernest J. Becker
Ford
Robert W. Trumm
Cascade
Chevrolet
Harry A. Carbaugh
Clarence
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Wyoming
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LaVern W. Kuhns
Scotch Grove
Ervin G. Stutt
International Truck
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Albert L. Ireland
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Ray Meier
Carl Egger
Lynn Morrow
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Clarence Hosford
Jerry Naylor
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Roy Finson
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Max Mitchell
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George Nieters
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