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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1961

Page

7

Sacred Heart Teams Sweep Jones County Titles

Sacred Heart of Monticello swept the 1961 Jones County tournament by winning both finals. The girls beat Olin 72 47 at Martello, led by Joyce Manternach with 34 and Carol Seehusen 20, while Midland of Wyoming fell to Sacred Heart boys 51 36 at Wyoming, Jerry Manternach 13 paced SH, with John Ripperton 14 for Midland. All boys games were in Wyoming and girls in Martello.

Sacred Heart of Monticello Jones County Sacred Heart Olin Martello Midland Wyoming Carol Seehusen Marcia Benischek Jerry Manternach John Ripperton Joyce Manternach Pat Hobert Carole Seehusen Margaret Locher Agnes Onken Jean Eilers Linda Onken Louise Locher Pat Hausman R.V. Mullen Sally Becker Mary Kay Tillotson Janice Clement Sacred Heart Eagles Larry Webber Paul Heeren Gordon Westhoff Rick Westhoff Larry Howie Nick Becker Joe Hobert Jim Locher Bob Mullen Bob Shimanek Dean Muller Dave Loop Ed Husmann Bob Dusanek Terry Chandlee Phil Eichhorn Jerry Wessels Jerry Starr Les Westnahl Ron Mortensen Ken Sievers Dave Sullivan Steve Becker

Births and marriages in Jones county records

Births reported from John McDonald hospital include a Langworthy boy for Richard Gorton and a Monticello boy for Glen Rickels. Marriage licenses list John Lee Paulsen and Shirley Eye. James EE Shorwell and Shirley M Rickels. Police court records show Darwin K Sherman fined for soliciting without license.

John McDonald Hospital Richard Gorton Langworthy Glen Rickels Monticello Jones County John Lee Paulsen Maquoketa Shirley Eye James EE Shorwell Tipton Shirley M Rickels Scotch Grove C. F. Shimanek Dar Win K Sherman

Car and Truck Licenses Delinquent Reminders

Jones County treasurer Gene Taylor reminds that 1961 car and truck licenses are due February 1 with a five percent penalty or minimum of 1.09 if paid after the deadline. Enforcement on 1960 delinquents begins March 15. by Tuesday afternoon 3,404 car licenses and 809 truck licenses had been purchased. License sales are about normal.

Gene Taylor Jones County Taylor

Sacred Heart Girls Win Two In Cage Tournament Finals

Sacred Heart girls reach county finals by beating Oxford Junction 47 62 and Morley 65 60. High scorers include Carol Seehagen 24 against Oxford Junction Agnes Oaken 27 against Morley Doris Hall 20 for Oxford Junction Sharon Hanna 22 for Morley. Morley wins consolation over Martelle 52 43.

Sacred Heart Oxford Junction Morley Carol Seehagen Agnes Oaken Doris Hall Sharon Hanna Olin Midland Wyoming Martello Marcia Benischek

Bite MALY Reciees America's Greatest W

In Monticello Iowa a local incident draws attention as residents recall a nickname and a notable event. Details remain fragmentary but the piece centers on community reaction to a claim of greatness and local pride.

Camp Fire Girls Golden Jubilee Events and Nursing Class

Camp Fire Girls mark a golden jubilee with a Monticello dinner and jubilee activities across the community. The Monticello session invites 18 to 55 year olds for a 12 month practical nursing course at SUI. Mrs. Roscoe and Mrs. Ford conduct the nursing session at 9 30 a m. John McDonald hospital in Monticello Thursday. Jubilee items include windows displays, birthday week parties in March, and costumes from 1912 on display. Charter members and relatives linked to Monticello branch noted with several listed living and deceased members across states.

Iowa City State University of Iowa College of Nursing John McDonald Hospital Monticello SUS Ann Roscoe Merle Wood Ford SUI College of Nursing SUI Camp Fire Monticello Camp Fire Council Camp Fire Girls Camp Fire Blue Bird Horizon Down Nellie Carpenter Gerlick Innes Ethel George Fraser Doris Northrup Drake Mary Hull Dodds California Harriet Theoni Robin Washington Ollie Smithson Koop Des Moines Ruth Young Metcalf Missouri Helen Hefner Grassfield Colorado Helen Hosford Botton Maryland Gussie Hogan Russell Wisconsin Lena Kasper Carlison Thais van Meter Adams Edith Hoult Hubbard Ann Stirton Ech~ternach

Monticello Chosen for Jones County Beef Banquet

Jones County Beef Producers Association officers were elected in Monticello with Bob Nowachek as president and Paul Allen as vice president. Duck Smith becomes secretary treasurer and directors include Paul Schnelter, Bob Lubben, and Glenn Brown, who retires as chairman. The banquet is tentatively set for March 9 in Monticello with prime roast beef, a guest speaker, and entertainment.

Jones County Beef Producers Association Monty Monticello Jones County Bob Nowachek Wyoming Paul Allen Onslow Retarye Duck Smith Anamosa Paul Schnelter Bob Lubben Glenn Brown Olin Jones County Beef Producers Ass'n Paul Schneiter Glen Brown

Steamboat Bill Petersen to Speak at Joint Lions Rotary Meet

William J. Steamboat Bill Petersen Iowa City executive secretary of the Iowa State Historical Society and Palimpsest editor will address the annual Lions and Rotary joint meeting Monday at 6 30 pm at St Katthew s Lutheran church Lions handle the meal Rotarians the program plans for the inter service club Olympics were altered last week with eliminations to be held by each club before a multi month schedule.

William J. ‘Steamboat Bull'? Petersen Iowa State Historical Society Palimpsest Iowa City Rotary Lions Clubs St. Katthew’s Lutheran Church Lions

District Court Hears Four Cases and Sentences Inmates

Judge B J Maxwell presided over four district court cases on Friday and nine new civil actions were filed that week. Inmate Darwin Bissel of Anamosa Men’s Reformatory received an indeterminate sentence up to five years for escaping on October 28, 1960, to start after prior confinement ends, and was fined court costs. In Donovan versus Commercial Credit and Equipment Corp a new trial motion was denied after a jury awarded $884.09 on November 15 for an automobile collision involving an employee of the defendant on November 12, 1959. An order enrolled in the case of Martha Schlemmer Switzer directs actions regarding a referee and attorney (Continued on page 4).

B. J. Maxwell Darwin Bissel Anamosa Bissel Vincent W. Donovan Rural Martha Schlemmer Switzer

New Director and Officer Named by Monticello Bank

Monticello State Bank named a new director J. E. Heiserman Anamosa and named Jim Corwin as assistant cashier. Existing officers include H. W. Stuhler chairman James A. Maurice president Charles M. Luett vice president Louis L Morf cashier and others as assistant cashiers farm department manager and trust officer. Directors listed are Arend Balster Jr M F Carpenter Cecil L Goettsch John J Locher Charles M Luert James A Maurice John C Shover Harry W Stuhler and Cc G Thomas.

Monticello State Bank J. E. Heiserman Anamosa Jim Corwin Corwin H. W. Stwuhler James A. Maurice Charles M. Luett Louis L. Morf Donald E. Bergman Robert J. DeVaney D. P. Sutherland Robert D. Patten Richard J. Moore Arend Balster, Jr M. F. Carpenter Cecil L. Goettsch John J. Locher Charles M. Luert John C. Shover Harry W. Stuhler Cc. G. Thomas

Hi-Way Market Opens 99 Cent Food Sale

A 99 cent food sale starts today at Hi-Way Market and runs through Saturday. Owner Jim Read confirms the promotion with departmental specials listed in an AIS advertisement.

Jim Read AIS

Bill Stichter Takes Lead in Long's Meat Department

Bill Stichter is now in charge of the meat department at Long's Royal Blue supermarket. He previously worked in a Maquoketa grocery. The Sticht ers reside at 429 Main in Monticello with two children, Mike aged 2 1/2 and Jo Ellen three months.

Bill Stichter Long Royal Blue Maquoketa Stichter Main Monticello Stichters Mike Jo Ellen

300 Attend Annual Jones County Dairy Banquet

About 300 people attended the Jones county Dairy banquet at Strawberry Hill Anamosa last Wednesday night. Joe Legg acted as MC and guests included Bonnie Sue Houghtaling Nacional Diary Princess J W Rowe and Dan Murphy.

Jones County Strawberry Hill Anamosa Joe Legg Bonnie Sue Houghtaling Swan Nacional Diary J. W. Rowe Waterloo D-X. Sunray Oil Co Dan Murphy Des Moines American Dairy Assn Iowa

Farm Couples Meet Jan 26 on Home Management

The second in a series of farm home management meetings will be held Thursday Jan 26 at 8 p.m. at the Farm Bureau building in Anamosa. William Oschwald Cedar Rapids Extension agronomist will speak on Planning for Maximum Crop Profits. Beatrice Brock Jones county home economist will present a program on using consumer credit. All interested young farm couples invited.

Farm Bureau Anamasa William Oschwald Cedar Rapids Extension Area Agronomist Beatrice Brock Jones County

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Janna Henderson Joyce Lehrman Sondra Lorenzen Sharon Shebtka Penny Rohwedder Linda Bunning Nancy Moreland Patty Rohwedder Donna Krutzfield Retta Rix Linda Hawley Loren Mortvedt Marion Richard Moenk St. Luke’s Hospital Richard John Renee Jane Moenks David Pamela Barbara Jean Lee Laetare Freese Motors Evalena Helgens Plymouth Huerter Pontiac W Maynard Coleen van Antwerp Rambler John Prior Chevrolet Rudolph Evelyn Oltmanns eHuerter Ana Mosa E- Herman Edna Henningsen Harry Hotsington Buick Paul R. Neal Charles McTowers Ming Joyce Betzer Mary Randall Martelle Sharon Herra Phyllis Stabenow Sacred Heart Boys Westhoff Elgis Ray Findley Ed Husman Larry Richardson Buck Krutzfield Monticello, Iowa First Campamp Fire Organization Helen Hosford Bohlken Christian Marugg Buol Minnie Wilker Harriet Thoeni Robin Frieda Hanken Lizzie Freese Wahl Mary Halls Dodd Ann Stirton Echternach Steamboat Bill Petersen Monticello Bank Long’s Jones County Dairy Quality Control Board Robert Wahl Gilbert Vernimont Alvin Byerly John H. Dirks Amber Chris Fisher Dale Suckow Anaemosa George Hoult Arnold Poppe Harold Miner Ray Stivers Leo Bonjour Dean Zirkelbach William Vernimont Neman Meyer Tom Powell Jim Hubbard George B. Brown Loyal Byerly Robert Zirkelbach 4-H Builders Club Dave Hammond
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