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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1951

Page

5

Panthers win opening round in Jones County tourney

Monticello defeated Wyoming 65 to 44 in the boys division opening game of the Jones County tournament. Martello beat Olin 52 to 44 and will face Monticello in the semi finals. Oxford Junction topped Onslow 53 to 35 and Anamosa defeated Morley 64 to 32 in other first round games. Finals set Friday at 8:45 p.m.

Monticello Jones County Wyoming Brown Hamilton Panthers

Diocesan Cage Meet Opens Defense of Class B Crown

Sacred Heart Monticello will defend the Class B title as the Diocesan Cage Meet begins in Dubuque with a noon game against Immaculate Conception Fairbanks. The winner advances to face the Elkader/St Williams victor Tuesday at 10 30 AM, bracket seeding places Sacred Heart in bracket two, Monticello seen as favorite to repeat.

Dubuque Sacred Heart Boys Monticello Immaculate Conception of Fairbanks St. Joseph of Sacred Heart 1.C Cedar Rapids Loras

Aurora Sextet To Play Here Saturday

Sacred Heart seeks revenge after Aurora ended their 11 game win streak in November at Aurora. Sacred Heart has 23 wins in 26 games this season and hosts the Aurora girls in a 7 30 p m contest with a large crowd expected. The Aurora boys also play Saturday night. valoración of 1950 residential property in Monticello and Anamosa begins this week, county assessor Lorenz Lorenzen says.

Aurora Sacred Heart Eagles Sacred Heart Girls Morley Jones County John Schoenfelder Iowa Eagle Lassies Aurora Boys Monticello Anamosa Lorenz Lorenzen

Community Conservation Notes Monticello Events

The Monticello Community Conservation league holds a free coon and rabbit dinner for members and prospects tonight at the Gun club per secretary Harold Gottleaber. A fox hunt is planned for next Sunday with hunters meeting at the Community building at 1 p.m. Preliminary work starts for the annual kids fishing derby on Sunday, June 3, at the Monticello City park pond.

Gun Club Monticello

Sacred Heart Eyes Tourney Start At Earlville Gym

Sacred Heart of Monticello joins 64 Iowa schools in the state girls basketball tourney with an 8 p.m. Tuesday opener at Earlville. If victorious, they play again Thursday and possibly reach finals Saturday. Favorites include Coggan Winthrop and Rowley in the field with Earlville and Troy Mills as tough first round rivals.

Iowa Sacred Heart of Monticello Earlville Buck Creek Eagles Sacred Heart Coggan Winthrop Rowley Troy Mills

Xavier Downs Sacred Heart 62 to 49 in Dyersville

Xavier of Dyersville defeated Sacred Heart of Monticello 62 to 49 as Marv Pettinger led with 19 points followed by Amby Wegmann 16 and Wayne Wolf 19. Xavier also won the B game 28 to 25. Loretta Cass of Monticello was admitted for appendectomy and reported fine.

Xavier Dyersville Sacred Heart of Monticello Marv Pettinger Amby Wegmann Don Pettinger Dick Mescher Wayne Wolf Helms Sacred Heart Mullen Loretta Cass Floyd Cass John McDonald Hospital

Radio Television and Electrical Power Training Offer

An opportunity to write a descriptive book on growing fields in Radio Television and all electrical subjects. Includes a pocket size radio text booklet for home study vocational courses. Act quickly to take advantage of this unusual offer from E Electrical School Dept B Hinsdale Illinois.

E - Electrical Hinsdale, Ill

Monticello Scouts to Exhibit at Cedar Rapids Exposition

Boy Scout Troop 66 of Monticello will run two booths at the Cedar Rapids Farm Youth Center expo February 2 and 3. The event draws 2,500 Scouts from Jones Benton and Linn counties with 77 booths showcasing scouting activities. Proceeds benefit Camp Waubeek maintenance. tickets are 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for children.

Boy Scout Monticello Farm Youth Center Yawkeye Downs Cedar Rapids Jones, Benton Linn Waubeck Area Rotary Club Merle Jacobsen Camp Waubeek

Minstrel Show Tickets On Sale For Montigello Lions Barr

Montigello Lions Club offers two night minstrel at the high school auditorium opening next Thursday. Dr F E Patterson reports strong early ticket sales for Ebony Boys. End men include Blayne Hearn Smith Kelly Linn Goodyear. Ray Stumbaugh directs with Mrs Earl De Shaw as accompanist.

Montigello Lions Club F. E. Patterson Lions Club Ebony Boys Ead Freese Howard Hicks Alva Behrends Darrell Blayney Paul Hearn Otto Smith Joe Kelly Leslie Linn Larry Goodyear Ray Stumbaugh Darlene White Earl de- Shaw

WaMaC Standings Show Tight Iowa Varsity Race

Hoops standings list Marion Tipton Independence Vinton Monticello Anamosa Maquoketa and Manchester in a tight WaMaC league with several 1 2 3 4 5 6 record entries. Freshmen Sophomore table lists similar teams and records. Tuesday and Friday results from Jan 16 1951 include Tama Vinton West Union Independence Marion Springville Anamosa Maquoketa Dysart and Franklin. A thanks note from Arnold Egger accompanies a hospital visit.

Varsity Marion Tipton Monticello Anamosa Vinton Manchester Independence Maquoketa Tama West Union Springville Dysart Franklin

League Bowling Leads Mona's Team to Top With 2-1 Win

In the Ladies Twilight League Clarice Haeussler tops with 187 while Bev Beeks 168 and Dorothy Clement 165 lift Mona's squad to first place by beating Baty's 2 games to 1. Other high scores include Stella Kephart 172 Marie Kreeb 168 Myrtle Ross 157 Esther Read 157 Iva Yeoman 156.

Clarice Haeussler Bev Beeks Dorothy Clement Mona Baty Stella Kephart Marie Kreeb Myrtle Ross Esther Read Iva Yeoman Von Monty Cafe Long's Schuetz Motors Majestic Cafe Freese Marie’s Sweet Shop Spike’s Claude Appleby Sam Rhatigan Ray Kreeb Bud Reynolds Frank Schimanek Floyd Kephart

Tipton Edges Monticello 43 41 In WaMaC Race

Tipton trims Monticello 43 to 41 to move into second in WaMaC standings on a cold night. Lou Pawlsen and John Schneiter led the Panthers with key scoring, while Monticello shot poorly from the charity stripe and fell behind 21 20 at halftime. Reserves also fell 27 25.

Tipton Monticello Panthers Panthers Lou Pawlsen John Schneiter Panther Monticello Wamac Maquoketa Imet TP I. Paulsen Dart Schneiter Seechusen Appleby Bol Catese Culberson Sissels Reeder Kruse Hrady Thumm Tipton T

League Of Women Voters Meet At Mrs Morrow Home

The League of Women Voters met at Mrs H E Morrows home last week Tuesday for a talk on Legislative procedure by Rev Morrow a former state representative. The next meeting is set for February 6 at Mrs Henry Adams home with Mrs Irving Hintz leading the discussion inflation topic You'll Lose If Inflation Wins.

League of Women Voters H. E. Morrow Rev. Morrow Henry Adams Irving Hintz

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Sweet Shop Louie Hanken Scotch Grove Louie Aurora Sextet Devaney Richard G. Devaney Leo J Knepper Orland Devaney North Sycamore Street Theatre Leo Gorcey and The Bowery Boys Uon Station Hunt Hall Hilla Brooke Johnny: Weissmuller Mer Ul Uck cLonis DE Haven Marjorie Main Phil Silvers Lola Albright Jean Wallace Geye Brid Baie Earlville Gym Monti SH Ravier Wolf Bowlmor Eddie Scherrer Cedar Rapids Exposition Rey Sara Burns Lodge Arnold Egger St. Ann's Study Club Isabel Maire Mahlon Seehusen Lyle Ridenour Iowa City C. R. Smith Ann Schofield Olin Howie Sr W. R. Baumgartner Merle Cass Frank Walker Eclipse Wee Dubuque Pack Shomont Fata Om Franklin Weer Soho Sueen Baty’s Insurance Legion V.E.W Etn Bank Marie's Sweet Shop Cascade Pioneers Culligan Soft Water Service Milt Bader John Sullivan Wee Pioneers Cubs Legion Ff Fm Culligan Soft Water Ser Wagon Wheel Inn Watkins Berg Energy Poten Esses Anamosa CALL Hearn Tire & Oil Co Jack Maire Shell Keegag Lowa Tipton Staggers Panthers Burns Lodge No. 173 AF. & AM L. W. Lovell Edgar Vernon John Perrine Earl H. DeShaw Chauncey Robinson Clifford Arduser Richard Long Ed Cox Les Balster Pat Clarence Hosford Lyman Perkins Jerry Naylor Les Hearn Tyler Donald Sutherland E. H. Huibregtse First's Electrical Service First St Conoco Louie Bader Juny Haag Harold Husman Fred Faust East First St. Monticello Farmers’ Mutual Creamery Coffee Welch’s Strawberry Preserves Haase Pillsbury Florida Farmers’ Mutual Creamery Grocery Department
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