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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1960

Page

4

Cubs Reach Semi Finals After Victory Over Worthington

Mike Hall pitched a one hit gem and Ron Lauen drove in runs as the Cubs beat Worthington to advance to the semi finals of the 16 team tourney. Manager Junior Hobart named Bill Best to start with Al Westhoff as catcher for a 7 pm game against Cascade.

Mike Hall Cubs Worthington Hall Ed Hess John Gassman Albie White Breymeyer Marv Funke Ron Long Cascade Junior Hobart Bill Best al Westhoff

Worthington Area Social Roundup and Visits

A long list of Sunday and weekend visitors and gatherings from Worthington Hopkinton Dyersville and surrounding towns. Families such as Jaeger Feldmann Gearhart Trenkamp and Becker host and visit relatives in Manchester Cascade Anamosa Dyersville and Monticello with weddings baptisms and anniversaries noted alongside extended family travel and 4 H exchanges.

South Fork Matt Melchert Worthington Lawrence Jaeger Leon Burkle Mary Jaeger Hopkinton Celester Jaeger Frank Digmann Gilbert Digmann Dyersville Ed Fass Donald Helms Mary Jo Memorial Hospital Manchester Edd Fass Edd Sands Ed Jr John Sands Delhi Anna Tibbits Art Feldmann Ernie Kelchen Cletus Feldman Alfred Thole John Rogers Lambert Grier Bert DeShaw Gearhart Monticello Dick Thompson Perry DeShaw Donald Tommy Joe Trenkamp Leo McGill Monona James McGill Fredricksburg Donald Gear Hart Ryan Ann Walderback Roger Darey Stu Patrick's Church Miss Walderback Mary Lou Gearhart Sand Spring School Frances Irene Gearhart Fred Iben Presbyterian Church Donald Gearhart Neil Memorial Park Clark DeShaw Walter Johnson John Finley Glen Harden Raymond Stevensons Farmington, Mich Russel Larson Anamosa Fletcher Dunlap Bruce Dunlap Davenport Leo Ament Dick Guise Philip Delmar St. Paul’s Church Ralph Kurt George Turnis Bud McGovern Arnold Turnis Irvin Becker James Brankan Ray Kirby Sand Springs Mable Guthrie Bob Kirpes Dubuque

Sacred Heart Beats Panthers 6 5 In District Tourney

Sacred Heart of Monticello defeated Monticello Community High School 6 to 5 in seven innings at Central City. The Panthers threatened in the final inning but Sacred Heart held the lead with key defensive outs. Sacred Heart players included Westhoff Beckman Heeren G Westhoff Manternach Hobert Locher Webber Shimanek Howie Miller. Panthers featured Pratt Matthiessen Helgens Hall Fraser Greenawald Husmann Goettsch Hetzler Specht. Sacred Heart advances to face the Winthrop Springville winner Friday at 2 p.m.

Sacred Heart of Monticello Central City Monticello Community High School Panthers Sacred Heart R. Westhoff Beckman Heeren G. Westhoff Manternach Hobert Locher Webber Shimanek Howie Miller Panther Pratt Matthiessen Helgens Hall Fraser Greenawald Husmann Goettsch Hetzler Specht Springville

Monticello Swim Team Earns Honors at Iowa AAU Meet

The Monticello swim team competed in the sixth annual Iowa AAU age group invitational in Muscatine and placed in multiple events including a second, third, three fourths and a sixth. Under coach Jim Maurice they head to Vinton for a dual meet, continuing a record run from last year.

Monticello Iowa John Maurice Pete Ponder Allen White Tom Shover Dan Neiters Dick Behrends Margaret Behrends Bob Behrends Joe Hobert Ron Richardson Rick Westhoff

Mrs Cascade and friends attend Democratic convention

Mrs Cascade Mrs Orval Skshill and daughter Joan and Mrs Margaret Fagan drove to Los Angeles to attend the Democratic convention. Jerry McDermott son of Mr and Mrs Raymond McDermott returned home after completing two years in the army.

Cascade Orval Skshill Joan Margaret Fagan Los Angeles Calif Jerry McDermott Raymond McDermott Lloyd Hoffman Bridge Club Lorraine Turnis Leo Lauser Frank Orting Eldred Moran Dubuque M. Shaun Mt. St. Francis Roland Dolphin

Veterans WWI Picnic Set for July at Devil's Backbone Park

All World War I veterans wives and widows are invited to attend the annual picnic of the Second District of the Veterans of World War I at Devil's Backbone state park near Strawberry Point Sunday July 17. A basket lunch is planned at noon with coffee and refreshments provided. Leonard G Wolfe second district congressman will speak. Farm milk tanks Iowa Jan 1 1960 total 4467 up from 2771 Jan 1 1959.

USA Devil’s Backbone State Park Strawberry Point Leonard G. Wolfe

Funeral services for David Henderson lead local entries

Funeral services for David Henderson 80 were held Thursday at Wallace Funeral parlors Wyoming with Rev. F E Somerville officiating. Burial in Wyoming cemetery. Surviving two daughters one brother two sisters and several nieces and nephews.

Onslow David Henderson Wallace Wyoming F. E. Somerville George Paulsen Co. M. Ripperton George Wessels Donald Levien C. W. Orr Robert Taylor

O'Day Store Anniversary Sale Promises Bargain Bonanza

Mode O'Day announces a second anniversary sale this Friday and Saturday with price cuts on dresses to 2.99 and blouses to 1.39. Jennie Condit offers a grand prize, while other local shops advertise specials including Falstaff for 3.25 and a July clearance at Edwards Dept Store. The B.P.W. Chuck Wagon event next Wednesday at the Community building includes a 5:30 start with a beef meal for attendees. The Farm Bureau promotes a Woman’s Exclusive life insurance policy offering security and savings for families.

Mode O'Day Jennie Condit Mrs. Condit Arch Edwards Edward Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company Ken Hetzler Farm Bureau

Circle and Garden Club notes from Center Junction area

Center Junction Circle 1 of the United Presbyterian Women met July 5 at Mrs. Les Balster’s home with 8 members. A Africa program was given by Mrs. Noel Ostrander and Psalms Chapter 7 by Mrs. Robert Von Spreecken. The 54 Garden Club met July 2 at Mrs. O. K. Alden’s with 9 members and 1 guest. memories of the 4th of July, a roses program by Fredda Kettelsen, games and lunch followed. Local visits and family events are noted, including weddings and farm visits. A 3-foot tunnel aims to reduce flies at a creamery milk can intake and exit, per entomologist Earle Raun.

Frank Miller Bob Leonard Center Junction Frank Heims Mike Gudenhauf Worthington Connie Heims Shirley Faber Cascade Robert Turnis Mount Pleasant George Turnis Alphonse Reis Bill Ries Lawrence Kramer Hopkinton Charles Reis Cedar Rapids Irvin Becker Funk Burkle Anna Betrends Scotch Grove Garriet Harms Monticello Mathilda Thomson Anamosa Monticello Fair Manchester Wyoming Onslow Hanna Bever Park United Presbyterian Women’s Guild Les Balster Africa Noel Ostrander Robert von Spreecken Gladys McNeilly Lynn Balster Truman Stanton John Gray Ames Earle Raun Iowa State University

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