76 Boys Form Peewee Baseball Teams for Summer
Seventy six boys aged 9 to 12 have signed up for Pee Wee baseball this summer. Four teams are organized under the summer recreation program with games each Monday Wednesday and Friday at 1 p.m. at the fairgrounds. Coach Dean Nelson directs the program with team rosters led by captains Ron Luensman Pat Lambert and Dave Greenawald.
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Fairgrounds
Dean Nelson
White Sox
Ron Luensman
Bob Webber
Stephen Goedken
John Reade
Tom Myers
Garry Bronemann
Dennis Owen
Mike Haag
Mike Chapman
Tom Loch
Panthers Open Baseball Season With Manchester Clash
The Monticello Panthers start baseball Friday at 8 p.m. on their home diamond against Manchester. Upcoming summer games include Linn-Mar on June 15 at Marion Rural at 8 p.m. Maquoketa at there on June 20 at 6 30 p.m. Manchester at there on June 29 at 5 30 p.m. Maquoketa here on July 6 at 8 p.m. A sectional tournament follows on July 7.
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Monticello Panthers
Manchester
Linn-Mar
Marion Rural
Maquoketa
Swimming Pool Set to Open Saturday in Monticello
Monticello municipal pool opens Saturday at 12 30 p m allowing fans a first dip of the season. American Red Cross Monticello chapter will run swimming classes starting Monday June 11 at 9 a m on M W F and T Th S with Jim Maurice leading and instructors Margaret Locher and Larry Goettsch assisting.
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Monticello Municipal
Monticello
American Red Cross
Jim Maurice
Margaret Locher
Larry Goettsch
Cucklers Fall to Martelle in Ruth League Game
Cucklers of the Babe Ruth league lost their third game of the season at Martelle Friday as Peterson struck out 15 Cuckler batters. Featherston starred on defense for the losers, while Martelle held the team to two hits.
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Monti Cucklers
Martelle
Peterson
Featherston
Register With Selective Service Nears Completion of Census
Thirty six youths in Jones county registered with the Selective Service in March and April per secretary Mrs Catherine Dou loittle. Names list numerous towns and registrants including Monticello Center Jet Oxford Jet Mechanicsville Anamosa Springville and Oxford Jct. Obituaries and local society notes follow with church events weddings and enrollments noted.
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Jones County
Dean Stadtmueller
Wyoming
John Shaffer
Marvin Palmer
Onslow
Robert Larkey
Olin
Richard Levsen
Robert McAtee
Oxford Jet
Terry DeMoss
James Lacy
Mechanicsville
John Jackson
Martelle
Roger McGuire
Anamosa
David Meade
William Bohlken
Robert Thompson
William
del Norton
James Juilis
Michael Mar Mershon
Clark
Louis Wosoba
Springville
Ronald Stejskal
Anni- Carroll Kenney
Davenport
L. E. Milota
Irene Foley
Cedar Rapids
Floyd Hodgden
the Legion Club
London
Earl Anderson
Iowa City
Anderson
Doris Lendow
Graduation Reception At Harland Falls Home
A reception followed Karen Fall's eighth grade graduation at the Harland Fall residence. Guests from Olin Anamosa Clarence DeWitt Tipton and Stanwood attended along with family members including Ernest Wendt and Ralph Kessler. Lunch was served by Karen's mother with Sharla Byers assisting.
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Karen Fall
Lonny
Hugo Wendt
Clarence
Evelyn Clothier
Larry
Debbie
Howard Lausen
Tiptons
Ralph Kessler
Kevin
DeVity
Ernest Wendt
Robert Wendt
Stanwood
Sharla Byers
Anamosa
Eldon Hotz
DeWitt Sharla
Eight Teams to Play in Baseball Tourney Here
Eight Eastern Iowa teams will compete in the district tournament at Monticello June 24 26 27 and 29. Openings include Mon ticello versus Worthington and Ryan versus Dyersville on June 24 at 7 p m and 9 p m. Semi finals set for June 27 with Delhi Cascade and Ryan Dyersville winners, leading to a June 29 final. Prizes total 175 for first place 100 for second 75 for third 50 for fourth and 25 for first round losers. MVP prizes 10 and 5 dollars.
Monticello Library Adds 18 Books to Shelves
The Monticello Public Library releases 19 new books under summer hours open daily 12:30 to 5:30 except Sundays and holidays with Saturday evenings 7 to 8:30. Reading log completion earns a prize. Adult titles include Ship of Fools and The Complete Dog Book among others. juvenile fiction includes The Snake That Went to School and Lucky to Be a Yankee. A Friendship 7 Club reading project targets fourth graders and up. Movies shown July 8 at Algona.
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Monticello Public Library
Florence Roberts
Katherine A. Peter
Paul Molloy
Morris L. West
Iona Hannah
Mary Heath
American Kennel Club
Grace Coolidge
Isahbel Ross
Pearl Buck
Lilian Moore
Justin Morgan
Harold Felton
Patricia Lauber
Joe DiMagio
Ball Hawks
Gene Olsen
Wm, Harmon
Fiery Gorge
Mary Stevens
Car Listings From 1950s Dealers
Advertisement lists several classic cars with brief specs. 1959 Mercury Monterey four door with radio and Merc-O-Matic, 1958 Chevrolet Biscayne four door with powertrain options, 1958 Ford Fairlane four door with new paint, 1958 Mercury four door with power steering, 1958 Plymouth two door with automatic transmission, and a 1957 Ford retractable hardtop with full power.
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Olds
Biscayne
Mercomatic
Mercury
Plymouth
Ford
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Stanley Oltmann
Mike Jones
James Collins
Dennis Gray
Roger Swim
Mike Chaplin
Jim Shimanek
Jerry Lindner
Steve Koob
Chuck Bauer
Steven Payne
Robert Luensman
James Brashaw
John Hogan
Dan Specht
Virgil Johnson
Tom Kurtz
Leslie Behrends
Stuart Gerdes
Mike Husmann
Pat Himebaugh
Dana Edwards
Paul Ponder
Ronnie Ray
Chauncey Pierce
Jon Nieters
Dennis Steger
Phil Robertson
Paul Jamieson
Bill Haag
Harry Chaplin
Stephen Eldrenkamp
Giants
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Bernie Schatz
Mark Becker
Glen Gabriel
Bob Helgen
Curt Krouse
Tom Adamson
Kenny Wennekamp
Douglas Kremer
Lynn Muler
Danny Eby
Ken Carter
Dick Bach
Nick Strittmatter
Steve DeSousa
Mike DeSousa
Russell Hughes
James Nehl
Mitchel Otten
Panthers
Cucklers
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Featherston Lambert Robinson Haag
Oxford Jct
Harold Rehmke
The
Lutheran Church
Ronald Hansen
Robert Buresh
Merlin Lazare
Paul Benischek
Sandra Eggert
Pam Nowachek
Jeanne Berner
Candace Hronik
Francine Hronik
Mary Jean Pashek
Joan Marr
Molly Koranda
Methodist Vacation Bible School
Fred Lasack
Loretta McClure
Melvin Lazare
Ingeman Simonsen
John Buresh
John Shannon
Emile Koranda
James Kotlinek
Gale Peters
Marlys Ledvina
Patti Mizeur
Lawretta Kuehl
Sally Hudrick
James Clapp
Nancy Mershon
St. Luke’s Hospital
Sacred Heart Church
Joseph Bisinger
Paul Brinkman
Timothy Christopherson
Rose Mary Coon
Philip Coppess
Catherine Crane
Joseph Ketchum
Barbara Lambert
Anita Marek
Gregory Mostaert
Lynn Sterk
Sue Guzzo
Martin Thomsen
Terrence Thomsen
Leland Barnhart
Susie Wieneke
Elton White
Karl Hacker
Dubuque
Ray McCreight
Beaver
Penn
L. L. McCreight
Helen Henak
Excelsior
Minn
Frank Henak
Oxford Jet Methodist Church
Connie M. Hall
Gordon C. Hall
Algona
Miss Hall
Robert Wycoff
Des
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DeWitt
Harland Fall’s
Marguerite Moreland
Art Gustafson
Ankney
Elva Monroe
Larry Gronewald
Fred Campbell
Keith Sharon
Loretta Kell
Joe Kell
Little Joe
William Kell
Kell
Lula Fortuney
Orla Huston
Lindy
Bonnie and Clarita Sloan
New Soston
Grace Thompson
R. A. Bonham
Clarence Love
Winterset
Jack Troop
Stanley Eichhorn
Tipton
Hans H. Petersen
Oxford
George Balichek
Lawrence Nichols
Independence
Marlene Vacek
Bonnie Balichek
Carol Balichek
Colleen Vacek
Purina
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