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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1955

Page

4

Cubs in Cascade Upset But Lose To Worthington

The Monticello Cubs defeated Cascade 3-0 for their first win since 1951 but lost 5-1 to Worthington in the Cascade tournament. Jack Nora fanned 20 Cubs as Darrell Rothrock struck out 17 Cascade batters on seven hits. The Cubs scored on a passed ball and two singles in the first, then added two more in the eighth. Worthington capitalized on five Cascade errors to score four unearned runs in the afternoon game, then added another in the third.

Monticello Cubs Cascade Worthington Jack Nora Cub Darrell Rothrock Rothrock Nora Cubs Keith Blayney J. Emerson Hoenshell George Nieters George Hines Blayney Nieters Hines Egger Howie Wright J. Sullivan Rathrock J. Niers Sullivan Clark Sullivan Ters Eggers Emerson Kurt Walter T. Breitbach L. Gassman Sauser Koch Breitbach

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Cubs win with late rally in extra innings

A walk, single, and three-base error sparked a rally as D Digman delivered a sacrifice and a double, driving in two more in the eighth. The Cubs improved to 10 wins 6 losses and were set to host Earl Hest to Coggon here Wednesday at 8 p.m.

D. Digman Cubs Ning Earlhest Coggon Eveville

Anamosa Soldier Dusanek Joins Germany Parade

Pfc Donald L Dusanek of Anamosa with Joyce his wife lives there joined the 1st infantry division on day parade at Kitzingen Germany He serves as radar operator in the headquarters battery of the 7th field artillery battalion The division plans rotation to Fort Riley Kansas He entered the Army in September 1953 and arrived overseas in August 1954 His parents Mr and Mrs Louie G Dusanek live in Wyoming.

Anamosa Donald L. Dusanek Joyce Kitzingen Germany Dusanek 7Th Field J Artillery Fort Riley Kan Louie G. Dusanek Wyoming

Wilton Junction Extends Corn Belt Lead with 4-1 Win

Wilton Junction remained atop the Corn Belt League with a 4-1 victory over Grand Mound to keep a half game lead over Dixon. Calamus outlasted Wyoming 13-12, Stanwood beat Durant 13-6, and Lowden defeated Clarence 9-5 as nine run innings highlighted the Wyoming Calamus clash.

Wilton Junction Dixon Grand Mound Calamus Wyoming Stanwood Durant Straub Peeper Urban Benhart Stephen Rupp Henning Erickson Legua Broeders Knudsen McCrea Svoboda Eels Corn Belt League Dixon Re Lowden Dee Stanwood Fee Clarence Maquoketa

Budget Hearings To Be Scheduled In Jones County

Jones county and local government units will prepare budgets for 1956. Public hearings for approval or objection will be set, and budgets must be certified to the county auditor before Aug. 15. Appeals for budget changes must be made by Sept. J.

Jones County George Specht

Monticello Residents Return From Black Hills Visit

Monticello neighbors Mrs. Oliver Hutton and Mrs. Fred Ahren holtz along with Robert and Richard Meier spent a week in the Black Hills near Custer South Carolina visiting friends and relatives before returning home.

Oliver Hutton Robert Richard Meier Fred Ahrenholtz Custer, S. C Black Hills

Monticello Students Enter Summer College Session

Monticello area youths Iona Harrs Roxie Ann Yeoman and Dale Peterman registered at Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls for the summer term. The Monticello baseball team won its third straight Maquoketa Valley league game 12 to 2 securing undisputed first place. Mr and Mrs Leonard Gibbs welcomed a daughter born June 6. Tibbitts Produce opened a new Hopkinton store in the former Supple pool hall. Grace McLaughlin attended Coe College commencement exercises in Cedar Rapids. Nellie Bevington died in Washington DC and was returned to Monticello for Congregational services. B M Ferguson and Rachel Littlefield wed in Dubuque on Wednesday June 13. Weekly band concerts resume in Hopkinton starting June 20 with W A Schmitz of Dyersville directing.

Monticello Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls Iona Harrs Roxie Ann Yeoman Dale Peterman Monticello Club

Demmer Farm Home Burns With Family Absent at Church

Mary Demmer and Gus Demmer tenant family lose farm home Sunday as fire rages. Auto crash near St Joseph Missouri claims Mrs A M Maurice and daughter Margaret en route to Oklahoma. Lucile Deischer and Howard Jackson wed at bride’s parents' home. Harriet Rohn returns from Hindman Kentucky where she taught last year. Ralph Netcott fractures foot playing in park. Merle Buckner buys 412 acre tract east of Fairview to run a tourism camp. Sears Roebuck offers employees half day holiday starting July with pay intact. Monticello Express notes office already has similar Fridays off with pay.

Sears Roebuck and Co Monticello Express

Webster teachers return home for summer break

Ruth Nelson, who has taught in Webster, returns home to spend the summer with her parents. Matthiessen and Himebaugh purchase a new broad policy typewriter. Charles Heisey begins work as a traveling salesman for the firm.

Ruth Nelson Webster Matthiessen and Himebaugh Charles Heisey The

Local Notes From Scotch Grove Hopkinton and Dubuque

A boy is reported at August Schlenme's home in Scotch Grove. A pony hitched to William Welch's buggy broke loose after an unsuccessful hitching and ran free. The pony had been involved in a debated trade between Ernest Ackerman and Arch Corkhill about twenty minutes earlier. Rasmus Bretteson was found dead by Mrs. John Printy while crossing a Maquoketa River ford last Sunday afternoon. Lulu Meilinger married Irving Mirick at Miss Meilinger’s parents’ home in Hopkinton yesterday. Judge Preston left at five and reached Dubuque after two the next morning for a long distance automobile race, returning Monday in the mud.

William Welch Ernest Ackerman Arch Corkhill Rasmus Bretteson Maquoketa River John Printy Lulu Meilinger Irving Mirick Miss Meilinger Hopkinton Judge Preston Dubuque

Isaac Littlefield Funeral Friday Details

Isaac Littlefield 72 died Wednesday at Deha Nursing Home Manchester. Funeral Friday July 8 from Goettsch Funeral Home Hopkinton with interment Hopkinton Cemetery. Rev R A Badger to officiate. He worked for International Harvester Co prior to moving to Manchester. Survived by four nieces and nephews Forrest Lamont James Littlefield Robert Littlefield Ruth Littlefield.

Isaac Littlefield Deha Manchester Goettsch Hopkinton R. A. Badger International Harvester Co Forrest Lamont James Littlefield Waukesha Wis Robert Littlefield Duluth Minn Ruth Littlefield Ames

Card Party Time Announced at Monti Cello Country Club

The Express reports a Monti cello Country club card party set for Friday evening. The committee announced a rescheduled start, now at 7 45 p.m., instead of 8 30 p.m.

Monticello Country Club

Visitor from St Louis Stays with Local Hosts

Bess Erickson of St. Louis Missouri spent the past week in the home of Mary and Bertha Locher, enjoying a local visit and hospitality.

Bess Erickson St. Louis Mary Bertha Locher

Extended Fourth of July gatherings across Monticello area

Residents and relatives from multiple states visited Monticello and nearby towns during the holiday weekend. Families from Dubuque Des Moines Madison and Ohio joined locals for picnics dinners and socializing at homes and Backbone State Park amid a round of visits and greetings.

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Onslow, Iowa U.S Total H Blayney Q Hoenshell Eben Toes Oy Egger Awe Behn Ul Klocker Th Wright Ai Nieters Very Hines Taylor Wagner P Rs Tee Westhoff Ana Worthington AB D. Breitbach Klunke M. Gassman If Veneers R. Cass R. Walters Ars D Rhe Monticello Bawean Monticello United Daily Vacation Bible School First Congregational St. Luke's Carol Shelley Judy Podhaski Mrs Presbyterian Church Anne Skelley Shirley Skelley E. H. Huibregtse Monti Claude Appleby Montcello Robert Adamson West Liberty Ken Ferring Leo Cabalka Seare Wees Dick Long Re Bob Mullen See Ee Im Rhatigan Ee Ee Eee William Shaffer Teas John Wittengle Oliver Hutton Sree Eas Fred Faustee Ona Ea Express Leonard Gibbs Tibbitts Produce Supple Pool Grace McLaughlin Coe College Cedar Rapids Nellie Bevington Washington, D.C Congregational Church B. M. Ferguson Rachel Littlefield W. A. Schmitz Dyersville Mary Demmer Gus Demmer A. M. Maurice Margaret St. Joseph, Mo Oklahoma Lucile Deischer Howard Jackson Harriet Rohn Hindman, Ky Ralph Netcott Merle Buckner Fairview Acme Czerek John Behn Marvin TerVeen North Western Harvester Co August Schlenme Scotch Grove George Ireland George W. Ireland Jantzen Davy Crockett Haggar Ture ENRO Munsingwear Stahler’s Clothing ‘ Department Ernest Landis West Coast Charles Boxwell John Wilcox William and Paul Arvil L. Tuel Beverly Juanita Gene Dennis Carl Hutton Linda Backbone State Park John Si Buck Creek Emil C. Harms John McDonald ‘Hospital David Walker Muncie Ind Gene Walker Mark Fairfield Robert Jefferson Bruce Des Moines A. F. Walker Fred R. Bohlken Evelyn, Minn Fred Bohlkens O. R. Howie, Jr James Howie Garner O. R. Howie, Sr Janet Riedel Otto. Riedel Emil Riedel Charles Lane Dayton Ohio John Turnage San Antonio Tex Ray Fairbanks Date Adams Fred Ballou Independence Bert Barou Kathleen Barron Washington, D. C Helen Ann Barron Iowa City J. R. Barrons H. F. Wyman Grace Afita Arthur O'Rourke Milwaukee, Wis Alice O'Rourke the Express Podal Monticell
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