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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1957

Page

4

Panthers Close In On WaMac Title With Victory

Monticello defeated Vinton 72 to 57 to move within one win of the WaMac basketball championship. The Panthers hold an 11 0 conference record with three games remaining as Maquoketa edged Manchester 71 66 to keep the chase alive.

Monticello Panthers WaMac Manchester Vinton Kon Mac Anamosa Tipton Maquoketa Marion Independence

Sacred Heart and St. Martin's to Clash in Dubuque Tourney

Sacred Heart defending B 2 champion faces St Marys Guttenberg at 8 p.m. in Loras Academy gym in the Dubuque diocesan boys basketball tournament. St Martins, last year’s B 1 titleholder, meets Stacyville at 4 p.m. on Sunday February 3.

Monticello Sacred Heart Cascade St. Martin’s Dubuque Cetation of Stacyville

Cascade Girls and Buck Creek Lead Friday Hoops Scores

Friday results show St Marys of Cascade 43 Epworth 30 Buck Creek 30 Barlville 28 Onslow 56 Martelle 47 for girls. Boys saw Epworth 48 St Marys Cascade 27 Barlville 42 Buck Creek 40 Martelle 61 Onslow 33.

St. Mary's of Cascade Epworth Buck Creek Barlville Onslow Martelle Greeley Nation Oxford Junction Peosia St. Mary’s of Cascade Sacred Heartee

Jr High Panthers to Meet Wyoming in Key Basketball Match

Monticello's junior high team faces Wyoming on Thursday with Coach Hank Andrew confirming the game. In a previous outing, Monticello trounced Manchester 33 19 led by Himes with 18 points while Manchester's Thompson topped their side with six. The Monticello B squad fell 24 9 to Manchester in the earlier tilt.

Monticello Wyoming Hank Andrew Junior Panthers Manchester Himes Thompson

Truck Hits School Bus Near Anamosa

A 3:45 p.m. collision three and a half miles east of Anamosa on Highway 64 involved a Monmouth driver Ray Batch elder, 31, and a school bus carrying sixteen students. The bus driver Charles Bonifazi, 38, Anamosa, turned onto a gravel road, the bus veered into a ditch, and the truck went through a fence into a field. No injuries were reported, and students were taken to a nearby farmhouse for pickup by their parents.

Anamosa Anamosa St. Patrick's Parochial School Ray Batchelder Monmouth Charles Bonifazi

Monti Quintets Sweep Vinton on Home Floor

Monticello varsity and freshman squads swept WaMac conference games at Vinton. The senior Panthers won 72 57 while the reserves took 51 31. Maynard Lang led Monticello with 20 points and 23 rebounds as Dean Rickels added 13 and 16 boards.

Monti Vinton Vinton — Monticello Panthers Monticello Gary Poock Tom Rhatigan Poock Rhatigan Maynard Lang Lang Dean Rickels

Monticello Tops Vinton In Panthers Showdown

Monticello led early and never trailed as Vinton’s Chuck Radcliff scored 26 points eight of which came from field goals. Jim Maurice led Vinton with 18 points while Jack Mitchell and David Duncklee added 10 each.

Vinton Chuck. Radcliff Panthers Monticello Jim Maurice Panther Jack Mitchell David Duncklee

Singers to Attend WaMac Festival in Marion

Monticello high school vocal groups join about 80 students for the WaMac vocal festival at Marion high school on Saturday February 2. Iowa State College choral director leads the all day clinic with a guest conductor critiquing each school’s ensemble. The Monticello a cappella choir is the local ensemble. Tickets at door or through Clay Dawson. 50 cents adults 25 cents students.

Monticello High School Marion High School Clay Dawson Iowa State College Ames Monticello

Six Volunteer Farm Labor Representatives Named in Jones County

Cedar Rapids Iowa State Employment Service lists six volunteer farm labor representatives for Jones County. Names include Monticello Henry J. Schone of the North Side tavern, W. W. Winistofer of Miller Implement, Anamosa Robert Fairbanks of Farmers' tavern, Olin Herbert Lehrman of Lehrman Equipment, and Frances M Kuehl of Fran's cafe, with local phone numbers.

Jones County Cedar Rapids Iowa State Employment Service Monticello Henry J. Schone North Side Tavern W. W. Winistofer Miller Imple Aent Anamosa Robert Fairbanks Farmers’ Tavern Olin Herbert Lehrman Lehrman Equipment Company Oxford Tanction Frances Mkuehl Fran’s Cate

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