Cubs Move To First In MVL With Wins Over Wyoming and East Dubuque
Monticello’s Cubs rise to first in the Maquoketa Valley League after a 4 0 win over Wyoming and a 17 5 rout of East Dubuque. Pitcher Bob Tvrdik twirled two win games as Cabalka Hines and Schamberger lead a 22 hit attack with multiple extra bases.
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Wyoming
East Dubuque
Monticello
Cubs
Maquoketa
Leo Cabalka
Junior Hobert
George Schamberger
John Hines
Monti
Bob Tvrdik
Andy Stoll
Dick Devaney
George
Cabalka
Hobert
Schamberger
George Nieters
Devaney
George Hines
Tvrdik
Hines
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Pate
McNeill
J. Hines
Bader
Stoh
Nieters
Ignath
En Devaney
G. Hines
Roth
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R Heese
R Heese. Staplitt
G. Devaney
A A Hines
Tyrdik
Wyomin
J. Sweitzer
D. Sweitzer
Pele
Penney
Gettin
Stout
Epic
Cc. Dirks
Tb Weswort
Eimmers
Sabie Ob
Ahrendsen
Buresh
Arene
Dusanck
Mae Hee
Dirks
Os qayteeHde
Lovell Happy Helpers Hold July Meeting at Betty Burrichter Home
Regular meeting of the Lovell Happy Helpers on July 9 at Betty Burrichter’s home with two leaders two mothers and 14 members present Judy Rieniers read the previous minutes Verna Lou Merritt treasurer reported Mrs Tanner showed garments and material from Japan The club will not have a fair demonstration team Achievement day is in the first week of August Smaller girls begin sewing classes at Mrs Buol’s with older girls helping Sessions run every Monday until fair time Eleven girls will attend camp in Monticello.
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Lovell Happy Helpers
Lovell
Monticello Golfers Rise From Cellar In Bellevue Meet
Monticello's golf team edged out of last place in a three team Bellevue match finishing second behind the host club and ahead of Dyersville. Dr. Tilton of Bellevue shot 72 to lead the field. Monticello scorers included I Rhatigan 76 Mullen 81 Long 79 Shaffer 84 S Rhatigan 83 J Rhatigan 88 L Robertson 86 R Matthiessen 88 O Hutton 85 H Hutton 83 J Bender 89.
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Monticello
Bellevue
Dyersville
Dr. Tilton
I. Rhatigan
Mullen
Long
Shaffer
S. Rhatigan
J. Rhatigan
L. Robertson
R. Matthiessen
O. Hutton
H. Hutton
J. Bender
Manchester
Arnold Rabe
Appleby
Bender
McCrabb
H. Matthiessen
Stead
Swift
Schmidt Pitches No Hitter As Wyoming Loses
Monticello Junior Legion loses the final after Schmidt’s no hitter in a 9 to 8 setback to Oxford Junction. Schmidt struck out 16 Wyoming batters in the semifinal 5 to 0 win and followed with 14 K against Oxford Junction, but walked nine as Oxford Junction rallied to win.
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Schmidt
Wyoming
Jack Schmidt
Monticello Junior Legion
Oxford Junction
Monticello
Monti
Great Jones County Fair Announces Record Cash Premiums
The Great Jones County Fair unveils a record prize pool totaling over twelve thousand five hundred dollars across events. Fat Steer show leads with 3 450 dollars in prizes including a thousand dollar bill. 4-H awards exceed 3000 dollars. Barrow show distributes 600 dollars. Floral hall departments share 500 dollars. Horse races prize 2400 dollars, stock car 1500, baseball 600. Improvements at fairgrounds include enclosing the 4-H sleeping quarters for better appearance.
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Jones County
General Mills
Floral Hall
Barrow
Richland Wild-Cats Hold July 13 Meeting
The Richland Wild-Cats met July 13 at Jerry Hoffman’s home with 10 members and one visitor. Two new members John Shover and Larry Lee Martinsen joined, joined by leader Paul Schneiter and County Extension Director Joe E. Legg.
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Richland Wild-Cats
Jerry Hoffman
John Shover
Larry Lee Martinsen
Paul Schneiter
Joe E. Legg
Keith Clark
Ames
Larry Lee Martinson
Hoffman
Progress Rushes on New Fair Building at Great Jones County
Work on the brick Fair building at the Great Jones County fairgrounds advances rapidly with walls and interior finishing still to be completed. The structure attaches to the old ticket office at the main gate and uses salvaged bricks on the front to mimic two brick styles. A new fairground telephone system from an Army surplus store will feature up to twelve phones across seven lines, with a central switchboard at the new gate near Eighth Street linking all grounds phones.
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Jones County Fairgrounds
Fair Board
Fair Grounds
Fairgrounds
Great
Fairboard
California
Eighth Street
Four Monticello Boys Attend Camp Quest At Clear Lake
Four Monticello boys from St. Luke's church join junior high participants at Camp Quest the Methodist church camp at Clear Lake. Rev. Robert V. Gildner escorts a camper. Preliminary enrollments total 180 from Davenport and Cedar Rapids districts. Senior camp reports 375 campers and seven faculty with Rev. Robert W. Gildner leading a unit titled A Christian Serves. Close of week sees nearly 70 youth committing to full-time church vocations.
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Monticello
Methodist Church
Clear Lake
Robert V. Gildner
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
St. Luke’s Church
Wallace Tuetken
Keith Blayney
Jerry Shaw
Jene Schmidt
Robert W. Gildner
4-H Judging Tour Highlights Local Youths Achievements
Jones County 4-H Club members completed a judging tour last Saturday rating livestock including baby beef dairy cattle and hogs. Top three high point scorers were Jim Heiken Monticello Richard Grafft Olin and Garth Grafft Olin with additional top ten finishers Galen Helgens Monticello and Gordon Eberhart Monticello. The three high point boys earn a three day expenses paid trip to St Louis in September with visits to the St Louis Cardinals and Ralston Purina Research Farm. Sunday guests at the Bader home included Justin Woock Guttenberg and Mrs Woock the former Margaret Bader.
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Jones County
Jones County Boys
Garth Grafft
Olin
Galen Helgens
Monticello
Gordon Eberhart
Alden Grain and Coal
Wyoming
High Point
St. Louis
St. Louis Cardinals
Ralston Purina Research Farm
Cubs Worthington Sunday Entered In Tourney Next Week
The Monticello Cubs travel to Worthington Sunday for a Maquoketa Valley League game. They enter tournament play next week meeting Guttenberg in the first round. If they advance they face the winner of Dyersville Flyers and Balltown Thursday. Mr and Mrs Richard Abel of Cedar Rapids visited last weekend. the Abels left Monday for a 10 day trip to Cheyenne Denver and Colorado Springs.
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Monticello Cubs
Monticello
Worthington
Cubs
Worthington Merchants
Guttenberg
Dyersville Flyers
Balltown
Richard Abel
Cedar Rapids
Byron Abel
Cheyenne
Wyo
Denver
Colorado Springs
Colo
Grandchildren Visit Heath Home Near Monticello
Virginia and Carol Tuetken were guests this week in the home of their grandparents Mr and Mrs Walter Heath. The girls are daughters of Mr and Mrs Mond Tuetken of near Monticello.
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Virginia
Carol ‘Tuetken
Mrae Walter Heath
Mond Tuetken
Monticello
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Highway 151
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