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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1951

Page

5

Sacred Heart Eagles Down Morley In County Clash

Sacred Heart toppled Morley 63 to 48 on Morley’s court. Janet Greenawald held to one field goal in the first half as Ruth Vernon drew double teams. Mary Ellen Helms led Monticello with 18 points in the first half and Janet Holmes added 27 for Sacred Heart.

Morley Sacred Heart Eagle Sextet Morley Court Sacred Heart Janet Greenawald Ruth Vernon Morley Sextet Eagle Judy Ferring Virginia Morrissey Ruth Ann Muller Greenawald Vernon Ruhl Monticello Mary Ellen Helms

War reports from Korea reveal harsh conditions and morale struggles

Pendleton Hospital at Oceanside reports Marine Lee Warner and his brother Paul Warner describe North and South Korea conditions. Lee notes minimal clothing, bare feet, rice farming in the south, rugged northern terrain, small villages, and Seoul as the main modern city. He says troops fight to keep others down and out of the United States.

Lee Los Angeles Paul Warner John Warner Paul Warner North South Korea South North Korea Seoul

Panthers Clinch WaMaC Win Over Vinton 62 52

Monticello Panthers built a 33 16 halftime lead and beat Vinton 62 52 as Lou Paulsen scored 28 and John Schneiter 11. Monticello improved to six wins in seven WaMaC games, closing on Marion with five straight conference wins. Vinton sophomores won the curtain raiser 28 19.

Monticello Panthers Vinton Monticello Lou Paulsen John Sehneiter Phil Dart Gene Sechisen Jack Schmidt Don Appleby Rex Dickers Panthers Paulsen Marion Fto Fett Pri Paulsen Bordewik Schneiter Meyer Seehusen Welly Appleby

Monticello Tipton basketball schedule and county tourney notes

The schedule lists Monticello Public facing Tipton at 7 15 p m on Friday January 19 part of a county tourney with a Wednesday game at Mar telle versus Wyoming, a Thursday winner’s game at 7 30 p m, Sacred Heart Boys play in Dyersville January 21 at 8 p m and a January 27 home event against Aurora at 7 15 p m plus a Lovell Homemakers meeting January 22 with Miss Helen Tucker on plastics.

Monticello Tipton Martelle Wyoming Olin Martelle Sacred Heart Dyersville Aurora Sones Lovell Homemakers Club

Sacred Heart Girls Take Third in Jones County Race

Sacred Heart finished third in the Jones County girls meet at Olin, beating Oxford Junction 48 to 32 for third. Janet Holmes scored 25 and Clair O Rourke 19 for Sacred Heart, while Morley defeated Sacred Heart 67 to 53 in the tournament’s second round.

Sacred Heart Jones County Olin Oxford Junction Morley Janet Holmes Clair O'Rourke Lusack Clair O’rourke Eagles Mary Helms Virginia Morrissey Judy Ferring Greenawald Vernon

Monona Girls Basketball Game Postponed to Feb 8

Monona Sacred Heart girls game delayed due to Norma Schoulte illness. Schoulte, a 6 ft 5 in scoring star, expected back by Feb 1 as Monona, top in northeast Iowa, chases a state title run. Also Aurora to face Sacred Heart Saturday and Monticello reports 22 4 season.

Monona Sacred Heart Norma Schoulte Uym Schoulte Iowa Luana Monticello

Rural Pupils to Take State Tests in Jones County

Rural pupils in Jones county will take the Iowa Every Pupil Basic Skill exam next Monday for grades 3 through 8, Superintendent Joseph Beave says. The same tests were administered this week in county town schools, per Mrs. P. J. Elsasser. Long Beach visitor Mrs. Eden stays with Mr. and Mrs. John H. Eden.

Jones County Iowa Joseph Beave P. J. Elsasser Long Beach, Calif John H.* Eden

Sacred Heart Girls Beat St Marys 43 36 In Monticello Gym

Sacred Heart girls defeated St Marys of Cascade 43 to 36 Sunday at Monticello parochial gym. Helms led Sacred Heart with 11 points, Ferring 8, Morrissey 3 while St Marys’ P Kurt had 18 and J Seitz 13. Boys game saw Eagles win 45 to 20 as Maire 12 and Helms 7 paced scoring. Morley edged St Marys 43 42 next night. Mr. and Mrs. Rudy Monk and others touring southern states for two weeks.

Monticello Morley Theims Barrace Morles Iemi Ede Janet Holmes Sacred Heart St. Mary’s of Cascade St. Mary’s Helms Ferring Morrissey O'Rourke P. Kurt J. Seitz Cascade Eagles Tuttle Wolf Maire M. Manternach Welter Ament Oeschger Sacred Heart En Oxford Junction aSkae Wee E

Monticello Panthers Open Title Defense in Jones County Tourney

The Monticello Panthers defend their 1950 Jones County boys basketball crown at Martelle gym Wednesday night January 24 at 7 30 p m. First round has Wyoming vs Monticello in the lower bracket while Onslow meets Oxford Junction in the upper bracket. Final rounds and consolation set for Friday with strong local anticipation.

Monticello Panthers Jones County Martele Gym Wyoming Panthers Qlin Martello Onslow Oxford Junction Morley Anamosa Martelle Walt Wagner Onslow Cardinals Leo Cabalka Olin Wyoming Warriors

State Officials To Check County Offices In Jones County

County Auditor George F. Specht said state examiners S A Norberg Clinton and Harlan Yerkes Toledo began a routine check of 1948 records in all Jones county courthouse offices. They had not decided if they would extend the review to 1950 records. Jerry Naylor and Betty McDonald attended the inaugural ceremonies in Des Moines by gubernatorial invitation and were guests at the Senate reception.

Jones County George F. Specht S. A. Norberg Clinton Harlan Yerkes Toledo Specht Jerry Naylor Betty McDonald House Des Moines Senate

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