Meet the Babe Ruth players in Monticello lineup
Back row from left Steve Goedken Steve Koob Ron Ray Gord Goettsch Pat Lambert Ron Luersman and Ronald Van Voltenburg pose for a group photo of the Babe Ruth players in Monticello Iowa.
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Monticello
Iowa
Babe Ruth
Ferrari
Steve Goedken
Steve Koob
Ron Ray
Gord Goettsch
Pat Lambert
Ron Luersman
Ronald van Voltenburg
Monticello Lions
Bob Oney
Ted Grauer
Bob Luensman
Lynn Muller
Tom Adamson
Bob
Monti Cucklers
Batboy
Scott Hornstein
Mike Myers
Tom Myers
Phil McDonald
Steve Hornstein
John Nieters
Stan Fitzsimmons
Tom
Wilfred Ament Ordained Priest at Maryknoll
South Fork Wilfred Ament was ordained a priest at Maryknoll Missioner. His parents Mr. and Mrs. Leo B. Ament traveled to Maryknoll, N. Y. for the ceremony. Sister Mary Donald O.S.F. of Dubuque attended with her sister, while many local relatives joined the celebration and related gatherings across Monticello Worthington Ryan and surrounding communities.
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South Fork
Leo B. Ament
Maryknoll
N. Y
Wilfred C. Ament
Mary Donald O
Dubuque
Bill McDonell
Mary McDonell
St. Pauls
Worthington
Leon White
Richard
Richard Baum
Elaine Kurt
Bill Besler
Roger White
George Whites
Alfred Melchert
Donna Gatewood
John Maire
Monticello
Ryan
Kenny Becker
Vic Wilson
Buck Creek
Celester Jaeger
Leo Gudenhauf
Jeanette
Janet
St. Patrick’s School
Kenney Becker
Vernon Melchert
Donald Digmann
Jack Digmann
Louis Sperfslage
Prairieburg
Rose Marie
Frank Turnis
Steve McDowell
Larry Jasper
Hopkinton
Sharon Gadient
Aquin School
Cascade
Leo O’rourke
Dennis
Karen Wilson
Sacred Heart School
Leon Wilson
Kenny Recker
Gerald Recker
St. Paul’s School
Henry Prult
Helen
Donald Wagner
Delaware and Jones County Line
Monticello Park
Cucklers edge Lions in tight Babe Ruth game 5 3
Cucklers handed the Lions a 5-3 defeat as Greenawald earned the win and Adamson took the loss. Cucklers jumped ahead with four runs in the first inning and added a final tally in the fourth. Lions scored one in the third and two in the seventh to close the gap before the game ended.
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Cucklers AB
H_ RBI Krouse
Helgens
Greenawald
Indekofer
Myers
Vanourny
Kremer
Locher
Nieters
McDonald
Steger
Totals
LIONS
Oney
Luensman
von Voltenburg
Goettsch
Cucklers
Adamson
Krouse
Lambert
Women golfers entertain 90 from E Iowa
Monticello Golf Club hosted an Eastern Iowa Golf Association invitational with about 90 women attending luncheon. Medalist was Marnie Warner Anamosa with 85, runner up Dorothy Plunkett West Liberty with 86, and prizes went to low scorers from clubs including Maquoketa, Tipton, Bellevue, DeWitt, West Liberty, Anamosa, Mount Vernon, West Branch.
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Monticello
Cubs blank Worthington to extend MV league lead
Bob Meyer pitched a one hit shutout as the Cubs beat Worthington 10-0 in Mississippi Valley play. The win, aided by a first inning four run surge and two solo homers by Hall and Wieland, gives Monticello a third straight MV League victory and sole possession of first place.
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Monticello
RBI
Westhoff
Huber
Wright
Jim Cf
Wieland
Hall
John
Zirtsman
Nieters
Sullivan
Meyer
Worthington
Bob Meyer
Cubs
Mike Kennedy
Jim DeShaw
Rick Westhoff
Duck Huber
Jim Wright
Gord Westhoff
Mike Hall
Jack Wieland
Ron Wright
Iowa
Dyersville
Winthrop
Holy Cross
Dyersville White Hawks
Pee Wee Baseball Teams Organized at Monticello Park
Four Pee Wee teams Yankees Dodgers Reds Giants were chosen at a Monday practice led by coach Dean Nelson at Monticello city park. Schedule runs from June 9 to July 21 with all games at 1 p.m. and the all star game on July 4 as part of the summer recreation program.
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Yankees
Dodgers
Reds
Giants
Monticello
Dean Nelson
Jon Hogan
Capitan
Mark O'Rourke
Jim Gadient
Dennis Owen
Butch Haag
Mark Gabriel
Doug Hawker
Mark Hearn
Mike Stoneking
Tom Meisner
Robert Coggins
Randy Hunt
Merlyn Brown
Terry Webber
Stephen Eldrenkamp
Jerry Oney
Carl Keating
Jim Stebels
Jim Cubit
John Hines
Lee Seibold
Terry Hinrichs
Steven G
Bob Clement
David Reding
Bruce Tjaden
Glen Gabriel
Nick Strittmatter
Russ Hughes
Tom Haag
Dennis Fitzsimmons
James Coan
Jeff Indehofer
David Warner
Kevin Coan
Pat Devaney
Mark Bone
The
Pee Wees
Red
Nelson
Rained Out Feature At Air View Speedway Rescheduled
Twenty eight cars from 15 towns competed Friday at Air View Speedway Monticello. Mike Kneffsnigger of Kalona won the first heat the B semi main and the trophy dash. The feature was called due to rain and moved to next week as the first event. Others: Lenny Beckett Anamosa won the A semi main with Steve Carnahan Springville second Walt Carney West Liberty third Bumps Willard Tipton fourth. Multiple rollovers reported including Bill Kremer and Bumps Willard.
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Air View Speedway
Monticello
Mike Kneffsnigger
Kalona
Cain
Lenny Beckett
Anamosa
Steve Carnahan
Springville
Walt Carney
West Liberty
Bumps Willard
Tipton
Bill Bleadorn
Bud Darling
Wilton Jct
Dick Bragg
Cedar Rapids
Lemul Freday
Bill Essex
Shorty Thomas
Bill Bleador
Monticello Graduation Attended by Lahr Family
Mrs. Mary Lahr Loretta and Bud attended graduation exercises at Monticello on Sunday. Their granddaughter Joyce Nehl was among the graduates.
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Mary Lahr
Loretta
Bud
Monticello
Joyce Nehl
Panthers Open Season With 7 3 Victory At Tipton
Monticello Panthers baseballs opened their season with a 7-3 win at Tipton. Tipton led 3-0 after one inning as Paul Specht and John Hetzler sparked Monticello’s rally. Hetzler, Balsiger and Schatz added runs in the sixth to seal the victory behind starter Husmann who went five innings and struck out six.
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Monticello AB
Rbi Wright
Ferrall
Greenawald
Specht
Hertzler
Nieters
Balsiger
Schatz
Husmann
J.p
Monticello
Panther
Tipton
Panthers
Black Cats
Paul Specht
John Hetzler
Ron Balsiger
Sid Schatz
Hetzler
Oxford Jct Legion Meeting Highlights and Visits
The American Legion Auxiliary met June 1 with 18 members and two guests. Poppy sales yielded 16.64 dollars. Various committees were named for auditing examining rules and cookie deliveries to Clarinda hospital. Members added transfers and welcomed visitors including Helen Henak and Ensign Ingwersen on leave. A Sacred Heart church pork barbecue was announced for June 19 at the elementary school.
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Clarinda Hospital
Tom Hanwardsen
Ed Knake
Geraldine John
Lena Pence
Ronald Hansen
Blanche Coker
Laura Conner
Walter Jeuhring
Otto Lasack
Helen Henak
Excelsior Park
Minn
Frank Henak
Ensign
Roger Ingwersen
Elsie Frantz
Harrongwersen
Ensign Ingwersen
Corpus Christi
Tex
San Diego
Calif
Men of the Sacred Heart Church
Monticello pool opens with young lifeguard on duty
Gerald Schubick led opening day as pool manager while relatives the Millers visited Wead in Washington. Tom Murray and Delbert Hodgden attended a Hereford breeders meeting and picnic at Bennett.
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Monticello Municipal Pool
Monticello
Gerald Schubick
Hereford
Tom Murray
Delbert Hodgden
Bennett
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Hearn Oil & Tire CO
Maquoketa Optimist Club
Maquoketa, Iowa
D.S.T
Wilfred Ament
Clester Jaeger
Edd Feldmann
Manchester
Pee Wee
Mid America Racing Affiliates
Oxford
John Miller
Robert Wead
Washington, In
PRATT
CITGO
N. Main
Dubuque, Iowa
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