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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1947

Page

5

Monticello Surges to 48-47 Win Over U High

Monticello remained unbeaten with a 48-47 victory at University High after Bob Messerli hit the game winning shot with 18 seconds left. Nick Anderson scored 27 for Monticello. Don Newton and Fritz Harshbarger contributed late in a hard fought conference clash before a capacity crowd.

Frank Buckingham Iowa City Bob Messerli Monticello Iowa University High Bluehawks Panthers Nick Anderson U-High Bob Ojemann Don Newton Fritz Harshbarger Messerli U High Don Helm Jim Seehusen Ron Benson Benson Newton Seehusen Little Panthers Willworth Anderson Elm Yemann Ij Lady Enthe Adamson O Harsbarger

West Liberty Returns to Monticello for Friday Clash

West Liberty visiting Monticello on Friday to challenge the undefeated home team. Monticello owns a 12 game win streak while West Liberty sports seven wins and three losses with two defeats in conference play. Coach Leslie Linn plans no lineup changes as reserves start at 7 15 p.m. and the varsity at 8 15 p.m.

West Liberty Monticello Eastern Iowa Leslie Linn Panther

Soldier Marvin C Himebaugh New Address Listed

Private Marvin C Himebaugh 17207692 of Company E 35th Infantry Regiment is assigned a new address at APO 25 c/o Postmaster San Francisco California.

Monticello Pvt Marvin C. Himebaugh Co. E 35Th Infantry Apo 25 c/o San Francisco Calif

Public Auction of Household Furniture in Monticello

John McKeever holds a public auction at 514 First Street Monticello on Wednesday January 22 offering household furniture for sale to bidders.

First Street Monticello John McKeever

All Stars to Meet Globe Trotters at Monticello Gym

Monticello's All-Star basketball team hosts the Original Famous Globe Trotters next Monday January 20 at 8 p.m. The local lineup includes Tom Eden Junior Hobert Glenn Lambert Ray Adams Ray Stumbaugh Delmar Cram Leslie Linn Bud Bone and Gump Ferring. The Globe Trotters led by Cleo Johnson also feature Wally Edwards Art Mathews Wizzie White and Bubbles Parsons renowned for passing and tricks.

Monticello Globe Trotters Tom Eden Junior Hobert Glenn Lambert Ray Adams Ray Stumbaugh Delmar Cram Leslie Linn Bud Bone Gump Ferring Cleo Baby Ruth) Johnson Johnson Wally Edwards Art Mathews Fleet Wizzie White Bubbles Parsons

Handy Brush Keeps Soap Ready In Dish

A small hand brush stored bristle side up in the soap dish stays ready with soap on top. When used, the brush will already be full of soap for quick lather.

Eagles Edge Immaculate Conception 35 33 In Dubuque

Sacred Heart girls upset Immaculate Conception Academy of Dubuque 35 33 on the local court then beat Buck Creek 67 19. Jean Marie Howie 26 and Marjorie Wolf 26 led the girls. the boys lost a double overtime heartbreaker to Loras sophomores 52 50 after leading late.

Sacred Heart Immaculate Conception Academy of Eagles Dubuque Jean Marie Howie Loras Jack Hayes Andy Stoll Marjorie Wolf I.C.A Howie Guilford O'Rourke Meyer Wolf Weland F Schneider Nutt F Keating Q Stieber Lewis Herkes Hessing Brewer O Rourke Oj Schiltz Imnategiere Woods Monticello HM. Boys Loras Bore Git of Fe Ft Bertsch If Heims Connolly Maire i/Connolly Jim Hayes Wellendorf Jam Hayes Jacquinot Stoll Iuzzolino Bader Condardy Jacque Brinkm'ler McKeever Schmitz Aitchison

Monticello Man Listed For Correspondence While In Service

The Monticello man in service, Pfe Galen Hagen, R.A. 17172508, 5th Communications Squadron Weg. 315 Composite Wing APO 929 c/o Postmaster San Francisco California, invites Monticello friends to write. The message appears in a brief service notice form.

Monticello Pfe Galen Hagen R.A 5Th Communications Sq. Weg c/o San Francisco Calif

Blink Rate Varied Widely Among Individuals

Eye blinking speed shows wide individual variation from a few blinks per minute to as many as thirty. The amount of blinking is influenced by factors such as environment and activity.

Lions Club Divides With School Faculty In Double Header

The Monti cello Lions Club split a two game night with the high school faculty on the local court last Wednesday. The Lions lost the first 18 17 but won the overtime second 20 18. D M Bell and Casey Jones starred for the Lions while Boyd Shannon and Frank Walker provided steadiness for the school during a lively, aging showcase before about 250 spectators. A return engagement was discussed.

Monticello Doc DeShaw Doe Lions D. M. Bell Casey Jones Dave Hansen Boyd Shannon Frank Walker Walker Frank Shimanek

Player demands time for contacts amid court gaffe

The player insists on wearing contact lenses and cites a previous error when he gassed the ball toward a support beam. Darrell Blayney says he will not play without glasses perched on his forehead, unable to see otherwise. Other players could not be heard over creaking joints.

Darrell Blayney

Township meeting food assignments noted at January session

The January meeting at Mrs. Fred Blohm discussed foods for the February 12 township meeting at Mrs. F. D. Deischer home. Mrs. Fred L. Kromminga presented a Los Angeles Examiner copy about the Rose Parade in Pasadena with prize float descriptions. Attendees included multiple Krommingas, Mrs. Blohm, Miss Heiken, Mrs. Ortgies, and Gary, with refreshments served by the hostess.

F. D. Deischer Fred Blohm Los Angeles Examiner Pasadena Fred L. Kromminga F. H. Kromminga Richard Kromminga Gary Anna Heiken Carl Ortgies Carol Freda Gloria Velma

Local Women Undergo Surgery at Area Hospitals

Mrs. Otto Danneman of Amber underwent an appendectomy at Mercy hospital on January 8 and is reported in good condition. Mrs. John Otten of Scotch Grove had an operation at St. Luke's hospital in Cedar Rapids on January 10 and is recovering nicely.

Otto Danneman Amber Mercy Hospital John Otten Scotch Grove St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids

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