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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1939

Page

4

Ramblers Beat Peosta 28 19 in Rough Sunday Clash

Sacred Heart Ramblers win their seventh of ten, edging Peosta 28 19. Lambert leads with 10 points, Guler adds six, Fothergill hobbled by knee, Nordman strong on defense as Burds and Miller excel for Peosta.

Sacred Heart Ramblers Peosta Monticello Ramblers Lambert Guler Fothergill Nordman Burds Pedsta Miller Sac'd Heart Brown M’keever

Sacred Heart Girls Fall In Second Half Rally

A second half rally gave Peosta a 26 20 win over Sacred Heart on Sunday. Wilkenson led Peosta with sharp shooting after a 14 all halftime tie. Corcoran scored seven field goals and two free throws for Sacred Heart, while Henry starred defensively for the losers.

Peosta Basketeers Sacred Heart Girls Wilkenson Corcoran Sacred Heart Henry

Monticello at University Hi West Branch at Anamosa

Prep notes show Monticello facing University Hi and West Branch meeting Anamosa in scheduled high school basketball games. Teams listed suggest a regional prep schedule with matchups to watch for Friday night results and standings.

Local high school scores roll in across districts

McKinley beats Monticello 37 to 24 while Sacred Heart tops Peosta 23 to 19 and Peosta loses to S H 26 20. West Branch edges West Liberty 25 24. Anamosa 50 over Tipton 35. West Branch 19 Mt Vernon 13. West Liberty 20 U High 15. Anamosa 35 Marion 29. Martelle 16 Wyoming 12. Wyoming 29 Martelle 26 girls. Oxford Jet 16 Center Jet 9. Onslow 17 Cascade 8. Roosevelt 25 Franklin 22. Marion 29 Manchester 23. Maquoketa 89 DeWitt 17. Springville 27 Viola 23. Delhi 29 Hopkinton 11. Cornell 42 Coe 34.

McKinley Monticello Sacred Heart Peosta S. H West Branch West Liberty Anamosa Tipton Mt. Vernon U, High Marion Martelle Wyoming Oxford Jet Center Jet Onslow Cascade Roosevelt Franklin Manchester Maquoketa DeWitt Springville Viola Delhi Hopkinton Cornell Coe

McKinley Sophs Edge Monticello Reserves In Tight Game

A fast McKinley sophomore squad defeated Monticello reserves 34-25 after holding a 17-13 lead at halftime. Marve Schoon led Monticello with eight points, while Ross produced solid guard play. Platt led McKinley with 14 points.

McKinley Monticello Alf Marve Schoon Ross Platt

McKinley Trio Triumphs Over Minotaurs 37 to 24

McKinley high of Cedar Rapids defeated Monticello 37 to 24 on the local floor last Tuesday. Plotz led with 17 points while Behrends and Schoon contributed as Cedar Rapids built a first quarter lead and held a 19 11 halftime edge. Monticello fought back with Behrends and Schrader scoring in the second half, but McKinley’s defense and passing sealed the victory.

McKinley Plotz McKinley High Cagers Cedar Rapids Monticello Behrends Monte Schoon Carr O’brien Bone Liddy Siebels Berrends Rodman

Follow Up Meeting For Seals Sale

The Jones County Christmas Seal Association will hold a follow up meeting at the Anamosa courthouse on Thursday January 19. The budget and program for 1939 will be discussed and approved. Officers will be elected and a preliminary plan for the early diagnosis campaign will be discussed. A total report of seal sales will be given.

Jones County Christmas Seal Association Anamosa Court House

Ickes Speech in Cleveland Aimed at Germany

The piece questions the purpose of Secretary Ickes’ Cleveland address and implies Roosevelt’s approval. It suggests the speech’s aim was to influence Germany and prompts doubt about its effectiveness or policy impact.

Indianola Ickes Cleveland Germany Roosevelt

Mrs Eberhart Dies After Car Accident Funeral Obituary Given

Obituary for Margaret Barbara Davidson Eberhart details birth on February 22 1878 near Monticello education at Lenox college Hopkinton and marriage to Samuel Eberhart in 1908. Survived by two sons Clarence and Donald and two grandsons with sisters Mrs Ben Budge Ames and Mrs Laurence Gaylord Upper Montclair New Jersey. Funeral attendees from out of town listed.

Ames Iowan Laurence T. Gaylord Upper Montclair New Jersey Eberhart Donald Eberhart Kansas City Jessie Gaylord Janice Iowa State College Rood Fellows Judishh Harrian Barr Linblad Margaret Stanton Orr Hamilton, Mo

Seen From Uptown by Don Moow

The column notes local quirks and people including a high school abstinence marathon, frequent mentions of town figures like Jim Heiser Elbert Heiserman and Bud Denkhoff, and casual observations on theaters schools and events. A funeral in Ames is noted with visitors from Castle Grove and Kansas City.

Jim Heiser Elbert Heiserman Bud Denkhoff

Local Church Services and Events Listed Across Area

Centre Junction churches and others provide morning and afternoon worships with sermon topics and schedules. Several congregations announce upcoming meetings including youth and women’s groups, officer installations, and reports on church finances and repairs.

Four Lots for Sale in Welch Addition Monticello

Real estate advertisement lists four lots for sale in Welch addition by James Ray of Anamosa. Parcel details are brief with price implied and contact at 27 four-paged ad.

Welch Monticello James Ray Anamosa Poland China W. T. Rieken

Betty Lou spoon giveaway to Monticello Express readers

Readers are urged to cut coupon on page 3 and bring it to the office with a Quaker Oats trademark to receive a free Betty Lou spoon. The offer costs nothing to mail or pay and includes a ten cent saving plus postage. Limited to readers, act quickly.

Betty Lou

Local church services and events listed for January

Castle Grove Lutheran Church Arnold Thalacker pastor no services next Sunday. Jan 29 double service German 9 45 English 10 45. Reformed Church Armin Tendick pastor Sunday church school 10 worship English 11. Message meditation Falling Into the Hands of God. Wayne Zion Ev Lutheran Church F H Kehren pastor Jan 22 9 30 Sunday school 10 30 Divine worship English. Jan 21 confirmation instruction school Jan 20 choir rehearsal 7 30. Public invited to Sunday school and divine worship. Members urged to attend all services.

St. John’s Ev. Lutheran Church Paul T. Gutknecht Trinity St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church H. L. Adix John Balster Congregational Church Samuel G. Gutensohn Fred Kay Presbyterian Church Wm. J. Grossheim Methodist Church George Woodall Epworth League Carol Musgrove Moses L. J. Swift Castle Grove Lutheran Church Arnold Thalacker Reformed Church Armin H. Tendick Wayne Zion Ev F. H. Kehren Wayne Jesus Christ

Farm and real estate notices from Jones County area

Auction for 80 acre farm west of Springville features a new five room house and barn with pasture alfalfa and cattle stalls. Also: probate notice appointing Fred A. Kurt as administrator with will annexed for Frank H. Kurt estate in Anamosa Iowa and other classified ads for local services and sales.

Springville U. S. 151

Notice of Probate of Will in Iowa Jones County

District court in Jones county Iowa sets February 7 1939 at 10:00 a.m. for final proof and probate of the alleged last will and testament of Agnes L Hall deceased filed January 14 1939 in the court.

State of Iowa Jones County Agnes L. Hall Said County

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