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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1948

Page

5

Cascade Legion Dedicates $18,000 Baseball Park Lighting

Cascade prepares Friday night dedication for an 180,000 watt lighting system costing about $18,000. Max Jenks to toss first ball as Davenport VFW faces Cascade Reds in a scheduled game. Players from Iowa U and Tri-City attend with Day twins rumored to appear.

Cascade Legion Max Jenk Maquoketa Valley League Davenport Vfw Cascade Reds Davenport Iowa U Tri-City Bob Schulz John Quinn Day Twins Northwestern U

Social Welfare Report May 1948 Iowa Jones County aid data

Iowa Department of Social Welfare issued the May 1948 report. In Jones County 333 old age assistance cases totaled 13678.30 with an average 41.08 per case. ten needy blind cases averaged 64.54. 46 aid to dependent children cases covered 115 children, with total payments 3660.40, 79.56 per case or 31.83 per child.

Iowa Ing. Shee Gan J. D. Paul KR. D. Paul GC. R. Smith F. J. Swift Jr Seward White Gilmore Nursing Home Ruby Gerst Grimm Hurst Grocery Joyce Lumber Co Roy Lawrence Lawson's Mercy Hospital Methodist National Tea Co Oakdale Betty O'Brien O'Toole & Sons Martha A. Rawson Shada's Shelley’s Grocery State Dept. of Social Welfare Stuhler Tyler & Downing Roy Weighels Westphal's Grocery American Laundry Machine Co E. H. DeShaw M.D Roscoe Easterly C. Hy Perry M. C. Gordon Wm. H. Harms Town State Penitentiary H. G. Manuel & Son Oscar Miller Nash Finch R. A. Naylor U. S Furni- Tupc Corene Lie Ce Margaret Ward Bonnie Gearhart Elsie Killins Anna Milota Allen Motor Co Armco. Drainage & Metal Products Inc Bauman Press Herman M. Brown Co Dean A. Campbell Central States Bridge Supply Co Cities Service Oil. Co Martin-Roasa Mid-Continent Petroleum Corp Edward Murray Labor J. A. Dayhoff John Holmes Ivan Hughes F. L. Shankland W.J. Stover M. J. Tallman Kenneth Taylor Alfred Binley Dale Gerst Piste Sthsued Robert Klinefelter Ralph Meade Harry Otten Joe Pierny Everett Thoma Wm. Dayhoft Max Donahue Junior L Lange Payroll Elijah_ Brinkman Geo. Dietiker Willis Doden Alfred Leeper Gay McConaughy Merle Orr Melvin Reyner Carl Rickela Wee Chas Fred Schileman Melvin Switzer Cale Welty Lester Ankney Dale Gerat Otho Hughes Joe Pieray Isverett Thomas Junior L. Lange Jess Conrad Louis G. Kula Louis Buresh Floyd Grocery John McDonald Hospital McNamara Shoe Store Cloth Center Cloth Center Junction Lumber Co Neon A. W. Erskine C. R. Auto Densol Lubricant Co Dukehart-Hughes Inc F. S. Fairley Impl.‘Co Gamble Gordon Implement International Harvester Sion Katz Auto Parts Harry Luker Howard C. Porter Scott Hardware Otto A. Smith Tucker's Perry Joslin Max Spaethe Lester Ankney Willis Doden Nk Chas Rolls Commis- Phillips Petroleum Co Socony-Vacuum Oil Co Malilghatee Halph Meade Robert Klinefetter Henry F. Adams

Maquoketa Valley League Standings and Results

Maquoketa Valley League standings list Elkader Monticello Dubuque Elks Dyersville and Cascade with wins and losses. June 6 results show Elkader beating Strawberry Point 8 to 2 in a protest filed by Strawberry Point over the game. June 13 schedule includes Dyersville at Cascade Monticello at Elkader and Strawberry Point at Dubuque Elks with a game postponed by mutual agreement. A Monticello VFW softball team faces Nick's Tavern of Dubuque Friday at 5 30 p.m.

Elkader Monticello Dubuque Elks Dyersville Cascade Strawberry Point Welsh Faber and Hedeman Glesne Bruce Baldridge Dubuque Elke Eskader Monticello V.F.W Nick’s Tavern

Monticello Flyers Attend Webster City Flying Farmers Meet

Monticello flyers Irvin Poppe Harry Dierks Ernest Becker and Vernon H Barrack joined about 300 planes at the Webster City Flying Farmers convention. Speakers included Bill Piper Norbert Locke Iowa Aeronautics commissioner and F F Nebergall Archer Oil rep. Club meeting set for Friday at 8 p m in Monty cafe.

Monticello Webster City Irvin Poppe Harry Dierks Ernest Becker Vernon H. Barrack Bill Piper Piper Aircraft Corp Norbert Locke Iowa Aeronautics F. F. Nebergall Archer Oil Company Monty Flying Club Monty Cafe Dan Duckler Gary Denver Vernon H. Burtack Vernon Jr Iowa Falls Gerald Becker

4-H Boys Plan Annual Tours

George Hauser youth assistant for the county will start work June 15 with plans for club tours. Tours invite parents and all interested residents to follow progress, ending with family picnics. Tentative schedule lists Jackson 4-H June 17 8 30 a m Oxford Live Wires June 18 9 00 Olin Hawkeyes June 19 9 00 Wayne Master Farmers June 21 8 00 a m Scotch Grove 4 H club June 21 5 30 p m Castle Grove Royal Rangers June 22 8 30 a m Hale Wapsie 4 H Club June 22 6 00 p m Lovell All Stars June 23 9 00 Onslow Agricolae June 23 6 00 Washington 4 H June 24 8 p m Greenfield 4 H June 26 9 am

George Hauser Jackson Oxford Olin Hawkeyes Wayne Master Farmers Scotch Grove Castle Grove Royal Rangers Hale Wapsie Greenfield

Trail Riders Meet at Central City Monticello Saddle Club

The Trail Riders held a pot luck at Stotts Woodhaven with about fifty attendees. Mrs Roy Like led the Maquoketa ride while over 150 were served lunch by local volunteers. Visitors from Greeley Manchester Anamosa attended. a blue and gold banner was presented. Next ride is Sunday June 13 to Central City for the horse show. A Monty cafe meeting is planned Friday.

Trail Riders Stott Woodhaven Roy Like Maquoketa M. T. Stott George Harris John Jacobs Albert Schrader William Roller Lynn Roller Alva Behrends Alfred Etten Zimmerman Sackett

Trick on Free Theater Tickets At Monte

The winners of two free Monte theatre tickets were tricked when the date on the coupon was altered by the editor and theatre manager who planned the joke on Dr Clarence Hosford. Next week a pair of adult tickets will be given to names in the paper ads. Mrs A J Strittmatter and daughter will visit Cedar Rapids relatives as Mr Strittmatter attends FBI studies in Washington DC.

Monte Theatre Clarence Hosford Dr. H A. J. Strittmatter Susan Cedar Rapids J.J. Locher Strittmatter The FBI Washington, D. C

Jones County seeks bids for coal stokers and fuel supplies

Jones County Board of Supervisors invites sealed bids by June 2 1948 for construction and fuel contracts at the county courthouse and home Sealed bids require certified checks and adherence to specifications including stoker size and treated coal A list of approved proposals and bonding provisions is provided with plans and specifications available from the county auditor A 66 foot road widening petition and various financial adjustments are noted as part of the agenda

Iowa Board of Supervisors Jones County Stoker Jones County Court House Reed Court House Lowa Fr O. BR Anamosa Franklin Saline County Hainois Ninois Amber Center Junction Bdders Jones County Guditor State of Fred Lathre Blood Dirks Ray Echternacht Tom Stimpson U Niece of Peace Bailey Crain Donald Bunce Olin Corporation Frank W. Less Cascade Corporation Ed J. Jansen Worming Corporation A. E Leona Stampe Clay-Onslow Robert D. Blakesley Board of Supervisors of Terminaton Bates Alfred B. Snyder Solvent Iowa Bank

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