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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1961

Page

9

Monticello Swimmers Dominate Six Events In Dual

Monticello swimmers won six events led by Rick Westhoff in the 160 yard individual medley and Joe Hobert Bob Behrends in multiple sprints. Behrends Hobert Larry Ray and John Myers won the 160 yard freestyle relay as Monticello finished 201 to 87 at Vinton.

Monticello Vinton Rick Westhoff Joe Hobert Bob Behrends Behrends Hobert Larry Ray John Myers 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

Bowling Scores Summary From Local League Standings

The readable OCR lists team names Flintstones Jolly Jokers Misfits M&M Question Marks Hot'n Hollers Double 8's Mighty Manfords alongside bowlers Judy Ferring Jim Johnson and scores 205 593 660 1900 reflecting a league event.

Flintstones M&m Hot’n Hollers Mighty Manfords H.lg Judy Ferring HLLS FUG Jim Johnson H.T.G H.T.S

White Sox Fall to Giants in First Loss of Season

The White Sox lost 5-4 to the Giants last Friday in a tied game that went to extra innings. Tom Stead hit a homer for the losers while Tom Adamson started pitching. Steve Locher pitched for the Sox in defeat. The White Sox rebounded to beat the Dodgers 4-3 on Monday.

White Sox Dodgers Giants Tom Stead Tom Adamson Steve Locher Locher Dave Greenawald

Jerry Long Captures Junior Golf Championship Title

Jerry Long won the 18 hole junior boys golf match to defeat defending champion Kenny Kephart and claim the junior league title. A girls championship flight was started this year under coach Dean Nelson, who notes past years’ incompletions and that the trophy remains to be awarded. The events are part of Monticello summer recreation programs.

Jerry Long Kenny Kephart Dean Nelson Monticello

Area church notices list services and clergy

Sacred Heart Catholic Rt Rev Msgr E P Lorenz pastor Fr John P L Pacek assistant pastor Mass times 640 and 710 am weekdays and 6 8 10 am Sundays First Congregational United Church of Christ Rev A Morris Lotke Sunday school 9 am worship 10 am St Peter s Episcopal Dr G H Carpenter lay reader morning prayer and sermon 10 am Evangelical Reformed Rev John G Siegle Sunday school 9 am church worship 10 am St Matthew Lutheran Rev Arnold E Schlueter worship 8 and 10 30 am Sunday school 9 15 am St Luke s Methodist Rev Howard Eldrenkamp Sunday 9 30 am Sunday school church services 10 30 am

Sacred Heart Catholic E. P. Lorenz John P. L.ptacek 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 Howard Eldrenkamp First Presbyterian Gideon I, Krein Oxford Junction

Oxford Junction Hosts Reunion And Upcoming Horse Show

The community gathered for the Ahrendsen reunion at Wapsie Park with Herman Hintz and family as chairs while out of town guests arrived from Wyoming Onslow Cedar Rapids Olin Maquoketa and Scotch Grove. Next year John M Petersen of Olin named chairmen. S/Sgt Dean Petersen and family visit during a 30 day leave from Camp Pendleton. The annual Oxford Junction horse show is set for Sunday July 30 at 10 AM with new classes and a pony giveaway.

Herman Hintz Minnesota Dakotas West Ahrendsen Wapsie Park Wyoming Onslow Cedar Rapids Olin Maquoketa Scotch Grove John M. Petersen Dean Petersen

Lions Lead in Babe Ruth Play

The league leading Lions edged Springville 4-2 Monday night in Babe Ruth play. Pitchers Westhoff and Hall allowed only two hits between them. The Lions own a 7 1 1 season record and lead by two games. A double header is set for Friday July 21 at Anamosa to decide the tie and the regular game. Ducklers suffered their eighth loss as Springville defeated them 2-1 with Hobert allowing three hits.

Lions Springville Babe Ruth Westhoff Hall Anamosa Ducklers Hobert

Panthers Loge in Sectional Tourney

The Monticello Panthers were defeated 10 to 0 by Oxford Junction in a five inning sectional game on Wednesday July 12. Sectional rules call the game when the leading team leads by ten runs after the fifth inning.

Panthers Monticello Panthers Oxford Junction

Texas Ministers Tied to Monticello in Ordination Service

Three of six ministers who attended a Fredericksburg ordination are connected to Monticello. Rev Maurice Gold, Monticello nephew of Mrs Anna M Gerdes, ordained in the American Lutheran Church. His mother is the former Wilhelminnie Knake of Monticello. Also Rev G Wolf of Columbus Texas, and Rev Ernst L Arbelger Myersville Tex involved. Arbelger married to late Hannah Willms of Monticello.

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 Monti cello Community School District

Sealed bids for 750000 dollars in school building bonds are due by 2 p.m. CST August 4 1961. Bids presented to the Monticello Iowa Central High School at sale time. bonds dated August 1 1961 mature serially with interest paid May 1 1962 and semiannually thereafter on November 1 each year.

Monticello Community Jones Delaware Dubuque Linn State of Iowa Central High School Monticello

Fragmentary Notice on Bond Purchases and Rates

Incomplete OCR text refers to laws and bonds for a school, detailing interest, maturity, accruals, rates, and conditions. Mentions lawyers and purchasers to bonds and furnishing a certificate, but concrete facts are missing.

Community notices mix of events and visits in Oxford area

The fragment lists a series of social events including baptisms parties and reunions in Oxford and surrounding towns. It mentions families such as the Freese Henrichs Engelbart Nemitz and Husmanns hosting or visiting relatives with dates July 11 12 13 and 16 and trips to Green Isle and Cedar Falls.

Sandra Rickels Arlene Kasemier Johnny and Bruce Hank Henrichs Bill and Dennis LaVern Engelbart Ralph Husman Lavern Husman Theodore Freese Brunsheen Oxford Junction Elmer Zumbach Manchester Henry Freese Green Isle Minn David Nemitz Spokane Wash Ernest Wahl Mary Caspers Monticello Anna Mattiesen Calif Louis Gerdes Maquoketa Edwin Freese Dorothy State College of Iowa Cedar Falls Pamela

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