Monticello Swimmers Dominate Six Events In Dual Meet
Monticello swimmers won six events led by Rick Westhoff Joe Hobert and Bob Behrends as they lost to Vinton 201 to 87 at Vinton. The roster included Behrends Hobert Ray Myers and others with plans for upcoming AAU Clinton Cedar Rapids meets and a Waterloo event.
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Monticello
Vinton
Rick Westhoff
Joe Hobert
Bob Behrends
Behrends
Hobert
Larry Ray
John Myers
Boab Behrends
Dick Behrends
Dan Nieters
John Williams
Jim Perkins
Dick White
Dan Read
Larry McDonald
Frank Straub
Phil Robinson
Martin Wade
Steve Edwards
Paul Ponder
John Vanourny
Clinton
Cedar Rapids
Jim Maurice, Jr
Mt. Vernon
Waterloo
White Sox Lose First, Beat Dodgers In Tight Double
The White Sox suffered their first loss of the season last Friday 5 4 to the Giants in an extra inning game. Monday they defeated the Dodgers 4 3 with the winning run coming on a passed ball in the bottom of the sixth. Tom Stead homered for the losers while Tom Adamson started and Steve Locher earned the win for the Sox. Dave Greenawald pitched for the Dodgers. Team standings through Tuesday were:
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White Sox
Dodgers
Giants
Tom Stead
Tom Adamson
Steve Locher
Locher
Dave Greenawald
Jerry Long Wins Junior Golf Championship Title
Jerry Long captured the boys division in an 18 hole match to defeat defending champion Kenny Kephart and claim the junior golf crown. A girls championship flight was started this year under Coach Dean Nelson as part of Monticello's summer recreation program.
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Jerry Long
Kenny Kephart
Dean Nelson
Monticello
Express Area Church Notes Summary
The area lists multiple local churches with service times and staff. Sacred Heart Catholic, First Congregational, St. Peter's Episcopal, Evangelical & Reformed, St. Matthew Lutheran, St. Luke's Methodist, Nazarene, First Presbyterian, rural churches St John’s Lutheran, St Peter and Paul Lutheran, Wayne Zion Lutheran, Peniel Presbyterian, and St Luke's Catholic Hopkinton. Each entry provides pastor names and weekly schedules.
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Sacred Heart Catholic
E. P. Lorenz
John P. L.ptacek
ST. Luke's Catholic
Hopkinton
Oxford Junctions Busy Summer Calendar and Local Notices
Residents plan trips to Wisconsin Canada the West and Wyoming. The Ahrendsen reunion at Wapsie Park names Herman Hintz chairmen with out of town guests from Wyoming Onslow Cedar Rapids Maquoketa Scotch Grove. Next year John M Petersen of Olin to chair the event. The annual Oxford Junction horse show is set for July 30 with new classes and a pony giveaway. Church and service notices for local congregations run through July plus a Monticello budget hearing set for August 7 1961 with tax and valuation details shown.
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Herman Hintz
Minnesota
Dakotas
West
Ahrendsen
Wapsie Park
Wyoming
Onslow
Cedar Rapids
Maquoketa
Scotch Grove
John M. Petersen
Olin
Dean Petersen
Lions Lead in Babe Ruth Play
The league leading Lions beat Springville 4 to 2 Monday night. Pitchers Westhoff and Hall held Springville to two hits as the Lions moved to seven wins one loss and one tie, two games ahead. A doubleheader is set for 5 30 p m Friday July 21 at Anamosa with the tie game and regular contest. Ducklers dropped to eight losses after a 2 1 defeat to Springville last week with Hobert taking the loss in a 3 hit effort.
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Lions
Springville
Babe Ruth
Westhoff
Hall
Anamosa
Ducklers
Hobert
Panthers Fall 10-0 in Five In Sectional Games
Monticello Panthers were routed by Oxford Junction 10 to 0 in five innings as sectional rules call the game when the lead reaches 10 runs after five. The no hitter and decisive win showcased Oxford Junction’s offense.
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Monticello Panthers
Oxford Junction
Ministers Tied to Monticello in Fredericksburg Ordination
Three of six ministers at a Fredericksburg ordination have Monticello links. Rev Maurice Gold, nephew of Anna Gerdes, was ordained. his mother Wilhelminnie Knake is from Monticello. Rev G Wolf of Columbus Texas also participated. Rev Ernst Arbelger of Myersville married to a Monticello native.
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Fredericksburg
Tex
Monticello
Maurice Gold
Anna M. Gerdes
American Lutheran Church
H. Gold
Wilhelminnie Knake
Rev. G. Wolf
Columbus
Texas
Rev. Wolf
SS. Peter and Paul Lutheran Church
Castle Grove
Ernst L Arbelger
Myersville
Hannah Willms
J. P. Willms
Victor R. Gold
Berkeley
Calif
Notice of Sale of Bonds Monticello Community School District
Sealed bids for 750000 dollars in School Building Bonds are invited by the Monticello Community School District Secretary. Bids due August 4 1961 at 2 pm CST at Central High School Monticello Iowa. Bonds dated August 1 1961 bear interest payable May 1 1962 and semi annually thereafter. Bonds mature serially each November 1.
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Montcello Community
Jones
Delaware
Dubuque
Linn
State of
Iowa
Central High School
Monticello
School District Bond Bid Terms and Conditions
Bidders must specify interest rates for the bonds and bids may be conditioned on par and accrued interest or better. None of the bonds are optional for redemption before maturity. The District will provide Chapman and Cutler approving opinion. purchaser supplies printed bonds. bids require a certified check.
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Messrs. Chapman and Cutler
Chicago
Illinois
Ice Cream Social and Carnival at St Patrick’s Church
Notice details a community Ice Cream Social and Carnival sponsored by St Catherine and St Theresa circles of St Patrick’s Church Anamosa on Sunday July 23 starting at 4 p.m. at John Sievers farm three miles east of Anamosa.
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St. Catherine and St. Theresa
St. Patrick’s Church
Anamosa
John Sievers Farm
Hughes Garage
Monticello
Board Seeks Bid Assurance for School Bonds in Iowa
The document notes a solvent state or national bank deposits $15,000 to guarantee good faith for school district bonds. Liquidated damages apply if the successful bidder fails to take up and pay when ready. The board reserves the right to reject all bids. Augusta Melsha signs as secretary. notice appears in Monticello Express July 20 and 27, 1961.
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Board of Directors
Augusta Melsha
Monticello, Iowa
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Monticello Express
Braves A
Cubs
ED Helgens & Sons
Nial HO
Ces As
Flintstones
Jolly Jokers
Misfits
Tigers
M&m
Panthers
First Congregational
United Church of Christ
A. Morris Lotte
ST. Peter’s Episcopal
G. H. Carpenter
F. E. Patterson
North Cedar
Evangelical & Reformed
John G. Siegle
ST. Matthew Lutheran
Arnold E. Schlueter
ST. Luke’s
Nazarene Church
Donald Clark
NYPS
NJS
First Presbyterian
Gideon I
Krein
ST. John's Lutheranrev
C.C. Gutekunst
SS. Peter and Paul Lutheranrev
Richard E. Zellmer
Wayne Zion Lutheran
Otto Zwanziger
Peniel Presbyterian
George French
Oxford Junctione
Francis Burda
Kenneth
Wisconsin
Patty
Pam Nowachek
Fred Bisek
Don Nowachek
Canada
Onslow Presbyterian
Wayne Norris
Joseph L. Kissling
Luther
EB. A. Piper
G. M. Field
Oxford Mills Methodist
G, M
Wyoming Lutheran
R. Ahrens
Wyoming Methodist
Field
Wyoming Presbyterian
W. Norris
Jones County
Monticello City Hall
Louise Lees City
General Street
Sanitation Municipal Enterprise Recreation Utilities
Gma
Texas Service
Gayle Ahrendsen
Duane Christensen
Hampton
S.E. of
Highway 38
Great Jones Co
Farmers Creamery
Cal Miller
Wilsons
U.S
Good Wilsons
U.S.D.A
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