Corn Belt Baseball Action Tightens Standings
Wilton Junction crushed Durant 12-0 while Dixon beat Wyoming 7-5 to keep the narrow Corn Belt race tight. Stanwood’s Krall pitched six innings in a 9-4 win over Clarence, Maquoketa triumphed 7-5 against Grand Mound, and Calamus fell 6-3 to Lowden.
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Wilton Junction
Dixon
Durant
Wyoming
Krall
Stanwood
Clarence
Maquoketa
Grand Mound
Calamus
Lowden
Londen
Roy
Clarence Aceasta
Durant . Fe
Score by innings for RH Dixon vs Wyoming and Stanwood
In RH Dixon versus Wyoming, Dixon led 7 runs to Wyoming 5 with key innings 020050000 for Dixon and 100004000 for Wyoming. Stanwood defeated with 9 runs to 4 in the final line, featuring 1 2 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 across innings and final score 9 to 4.
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RH Dixon
Wyoming
Dittmer
Hocksema
Woodward
Pieper
Straub
Smith
Police Court Fines Three for Speeding
Three persons were fined $7 and costs for speeding by Police Judge Frank Shimanek in police court last week. All three were cited for 35 mph in a 25 mph zone. Fined were Edwin Clifford Stiffler Hopkinton Dickie J. Rundle Monticello and Adolph Kuncel Jr Ames Ia.
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Frank Shimanek
Edwin Clifford Stiffler
Hopkinton
Dickie J. Rundle
Montiticello
Adolph Kuncel, Jr. Ames, Ja
Panthers Fall To Mt. Vernon In Six Inning Tilt
The Monticello Panthers lost to Mt. Vernon 19 to 6 in six innings Friday. Monticello led 2 1 after one inning before Mt. Vernon exploded for six runs in the second, three in the fourth, five in the fifth and four in the sixth while holding Monticello to two runs in the second and two in the third. Key Monticello plays included Egger and Blayney scoring in the first, and Poock, Morey, and Egger producing the final runs in the second and third. Mt. Vernon piled up 11 hits to Monticello's seven. Next, Monticello hosts Springville Tuesday night and Manchester Friday night.
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Monticello Panthers
Mt. Vernon
Panthers
Monticello
Egger
Blayney
Rickels
Poock
Morey
Rhatigan
Rieniers
Behn
Springville
Manchester
Coon Dog Field Trials Set Near Monticello August 7
Coon dog field trials sponsored by Heiken and Husmann will be held east of Monticello Sunday August 7. Entry fees are 3 dollars until 11 31 a m and 4 dollars until 1 p m. Junior and senior heats planned with lunch and refreshments on site.
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Heiken and Husmann
Monticello
Cubs Name Judy Hollar Queen Candidate for Dyersville Tourney
Judy Hollar of Monticello was chosen by player vote to represent the Cubs as tournament queen candidate at the Dyersville baseball tournament beginning August 7. She will compete with 15 others for the title at the August 15 semi finals, with $750 in merchandise awards and a pre tournament dinner. Other teams in the field include Epworth Dubuque Brewers Ryan Holy Cross Hopkinton Peosta Winthrop New Vienna Independence Farley Cascade Worthington Guttenberg and Dyersville.
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Judy Hollar
Ie Monticello Cubs
Dyersville
Judy
Ted Holliar
Monticello
Miss Hollar
Epworth
Dubuque Brewers
Ryan
Holy Cross
Hopkinton
Peosia
Winthrop
New Vienna
Independence
Farley
Cascade
Worthington
Guttenberg
Cascade man buys Hollywood Motor Sales
Joe Koob of Cascade purchases Hollywood Motor Sales one mile north ofMonticello on highway 151 from Lester Merfeld. Ownership transfers August 1 and the name becomes Hollywood Garage. Koob, formerly at Modern Motor Sales in Mankato, will specialize in front end alignment wheel balancing radiator cleaning body and fender work and brake service. He is married with one son. Merfeld has no definite plans.
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Joe Koob
Cascade
Hollywood
Montticello
Lester Merfeld
Hollywood Garage
Magquoketa
Koob
Merfeld
Four Car Crash Ties Anamosa Man To Parking Lapse
Charles L. Niles of Anamosa pleaded innocent in Cedar Rapids municipal court to failing to signal while moving a parked car after a Thursday afternoon four car collision. Police said a Marion man driving north struck Niles as he began to leave a parking space, sending Niles into two parked vehicles owned by Cedar Rapids and Palo men.
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Charles L. Niles
Anamosa
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Niles
Palo
ASC Seeks Bids for Filling CCC Storage Structures
The Jones county ASC committee calls for sealed bids to fill Commercial Credit Corporation storage structures at Wyoming. Neal Hayden in Monticello says bidders must read the contract at the ASC office and bring a moisture meter elevator and other equipment. Bids due in the county USC office by August 5 or postmarked by August 6.
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Jones County
A.S.C
Commercial Credit Corporation
Wyoming
Neal Hayden
Monticello
U.S.C
Jones County A.S.C
C.C.C
Iowe
Local Twins Volunteer For August Induction
Jones county selective service quota for next month will induct Clayton Powers and Clay Powers both volunteers and John Vanicek of Oxford Junction. They will leave Anamosa August 15 for armed services induction, draft board clerk Mrs. Hubert Metcalf said Friday.
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Jones County
Monticello
Clayton
Joseph Powers
Clay Leonard Powers
John Francis Vanicek
Oxford Junction
Anamosa
Armed Services
Hubert Metcalf
Scotch Grove Women View Scenic Pictures at Club Meeting
Scotch Grove Women's Community club members gathered for an arm chair tour to view colored slides of scenic and historic places mainly in New England. August Schrader presented scenes including Springfield Illinois Lincoln shrines and Paul Revere's home while H J Dirks was away on a tip to eastern historic sites.
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Scotch Grove
Robert Zirkelbach
August Schrader
New England
Springfield
Lincoln Shrines
Paul Revere
Plymouth Rock
Old North Church
Chicago Exchange
St. Donatus Church
Canton
Morley
H. J. Dirks
Monticello Garden Club Hosts Guest Day Event
Members of the Monticello Garden Club plan a guest day gathering inviting local residents to tour garden displays and share horticultural tips. Attendees will view seasonal plantings and discuss club projects and upcoming events.
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Monticello Garden
Band Members Recall Past Monticello Concerts
More former Scotch Grove band members have been heard from since last week's Monticello concert honoring Frank Royden. Names include Ted Oltmans Lois Buttes Carl Fagan Bob Fagan Constance Stephens Laurel Oppelt Mabel Raftis Maxine Lange Yvonne Lange Sylvan Bixby Eddie Snell William Minney Alfreda Evans Mary Ann Rosencrans Geraldine Farrington Gerald Ritenour Pauline Kuhns Joyce Paulsen John McNeilly Ruth McNeilly Dean Tedrow Ellen Hanken Melvin Husman and others. Members who attended the Monticello concert gathered to recall prior band performances.
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Scotch Grove
Monticello
Frank Royden
Ted Oltmans
Lois Buttes
Carl
Bob Fagan
Constance Stephens
California
Laurel ‘Oppelt
Washington State
Mabel Raftis
Maxine
Yvonne Lange
Chicago
Sylvan Bixby
Mr. Vernon
Eddie Snell
William Minney
Alfreda Evans
Cedar Rapids
Mary Ann Rosencrans
Geraldine Farrington
Anamosa
Gerald Ritenour
Preston
Pauline Kuhns
Scotch Grove Midgets Sweep With 6-2 Win Over Anamosa
Scotch Grove Midgets improved to 4-0 this summer by beating Anamosa 6-2 Tuesday. Hodoval pitched and J Wright caught for Scotch Grove while Russell and Rees played for Anamosa. An upcoming game with Oxford Junction on August 7 and a rematch with Anamosa are planned though dates are unsettled.
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Scotch Grove
Anamosa
Hodoval
J. Wright
Russell
Rees
Oxford Junction
Personal Items Return To Chicago News Notes
Personal items report Yvonne Lange returning to Chicago after visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lange. Sister Maxine plans to join from Chicago for vacation. Mrs. Lange, employed in Monti cello, is also on vacation while the girls are home. Frank A. Royden is a patient at St Luke's hospital Cedar Rapids. Joyce Bohlken returns from Monticello hospital and Sara Null enters as a patient. Mrs M M Sinclair formerly Scotch Grove resident has been disclosed.
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Yvonne ‘Lange
Chicago
Jack Lange
Maxine
Lange
Monticello
Frank A. Royden
St. Luke's Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Joyce Bohlken
Sara Null
M.M. Sinclair
Scotch Grove
Monticello Hospital Reports Injuries and Updates
A patient treated Monday evening in Monticello hospital after a fall at home broke an arm and remains under care. Art Husmann is also listed as a Monticello hospital patient this week following a premature return to work. Mr and Mrs Charles Luce of Zion plan a weekend visit with Mr and Mrs James Hughes and will be joined home by Dena Mae Hughes for a week-long visit.
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Charles Luce
Zion
Lil
James Hughes
Dena Mae Hughes
Scouts Hold Indian Dance Practice at Fairgrounds
Boy Scouts on the front page plan Saturday afternoon dancing practices at the fairgrounds. Protestant youths will attend services at the fairgrounds before departing Sunday, Catholic youths to Mass at Sacred Heart church with adult leaders. The event aims to share ideas on Indian dancing and costumes, with sleeve patches awarded to each participant.
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Sacred Heart Church
Savage
Monticello Cub Pack 66 Concession Stand Plans
A concession stand on the fairgrounds will be operated by Monticello Cub Pack 66 with Orvin Yeoman as assistant Cub master in charge. He will be aided by Monticello Cub Scout den chiefs and adults Dr A K Jones Paul Lumpa Vance Stead Marvin Chevalier Frank Williams and Doc Schlimmer. The stand is donated to the Cub pack for use by the Monticello Legion post with REM Electric supplying a refrigerator and lighting, M & J Service providing gas, Lions club donating a grill and coffee maker, and Borden's Ice Cream Co providing a freezing cabinet.
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Cub Pack 66
Monticello
Fairgrounds
Orvin Yeoman
Yeoman
A. K. Jones
Paul Lumpa
Vance Stead
Marvin Chevalier
Frank Williams
Doc Schlimmer
Monticello Legion Post
REM Electric
M & J Service
Lions Club
Borden’s Ice Cream Co
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Alvin K. Jones
Arthur G. Riedel
Langworthy
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Ray
Louie Hanken
Locher, Locher & Strittmatter
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Linden Ave
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Washington Report
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