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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1964
Page
4
Dr E H DeShaw announces the first Red Cross swimming lesson session at Monticello pool with June 15 to July 17 for Mon Wed Fri and June 16 to July 18 for Tue Thu Sat groups. Instructors Bob Behrends Colin Ponder and Jim Robertson are Water Safety instructors.
Monticello Lions lost 6-5 to Anamosa Lumber with Pat Lambert scoring the first Lion run on a walk. Ferrall, Lambert, Terry Lewis, and Tom Adamson drove in Monticello's four runs in the fifth and the team did not score again. The Lions next meet Monti Cucklers on the local diamond tomorrow.
Cal Swanson of Iowa City won the modified feature at Air-View speedway Monticello with Charlie Moffett of Stanwood second and Lee Kunzman of Guttenburg third. Cal Swanson also won the consolation, Gale Card of Waterloo was second and Lee Kunzman third. Don Jerimier of Dubuque won the first heat. Bill Zwansinger of Waterloo won the final modified heat. In novice races Bob Helgens of Monticello won, with Bob Brunaman and Roger Hearn, both from Monticello, second and third. Heat winners were Bob Helgens first heat and Virgil Offerman of Monticello second heat.
The first Center Jct fishing derby was held Sunday at the pond on Vincent Donovan’s farm, with 5000 bluegills bullheads catfish bass and crappies released. Prizes include a 14 foot aluminum boat to James White Anamosa. others to Rudy Tjaden Kenneth Smith and youth and mother winners.
Monticello edged Winthrop 3-2 in ten innings on Sunday as John Wright and Jack Johnson scored the winning run. Earlier the Cubs beat Hopkinton 6-2 with Rick Westoff tripling to spark the offense and Mike Hall earning the win.
Midland high school opened its summer baseball schedule June 1 with a 13 to 1 win over Lost Nation as Mohr pitched for the victors and Dichman allowed the lone run. The club edged Olin 2 to 1 June 3 behind Acel Catlett in a seven inning game. Greg Towers pitched the Wyoming Little League win 9 to 3 over Center Jar. Next home game is against Oxford Jet on June 23.
Sunday visits included Mr and Mrs Ray Trenkamp and their sons of Maynard and Mr and Mrs George Turnis as grandparents. James McGovern welcomed a sixth boy and a girl with son born June 3 at Mercy Hospital Epworth. Funeral for Justin Kirby attended by Donald Gearhart. First communion dinners hosted by Gadients and Wulfekuhles with Janet and twins Carol and Connie, plus flower girl Nancy Wulfekuhle. Janet Wulfekuhle received at Immaculate Conception Church Sand Springs. Vernon Kirkwood guest at Coggan. Sharon McDowell graduated May 29 St Paul School Worthington. reception at McDonell home. George and Clarence Smith anniversary visiting Monticello Youth Center. Louis Billmeyer and Paul Huber families shared Sunday dinner. Edd Fass hosted guests Ervin Plueger Judy of Scotch Grove. John Feltes visited Schuster home Monticello. Frank Jasper trio spent days with Emil Seibold in Aurora. Clark DeShaw family attended Cedar Rapids gathering for Larry Schoon. Clyde Dunlap a Monticello Hospital patient. Curtis Dunlap spent two weeks at Marlowe Bacon home in Ryan.
Center Jet's men’s softball team will host the Iowa Ghosts at the ball park on Thursday June 18 at 8 p m The team is a Negro squad noted for entertaining play and clowning The season opens with a game versus Oxford Jet and includes planned matchups with Lost Nation Olin Massilon Wyoming London Wheatland and Clarence Also slated are games with Wilson and Co and the Anamosa Reformatory later this summer Manager Gale Williams lists players including Eastburn Martin Serbousek Christensen Mead J Martin Rickels Mead Smith Husman Wurst and Williams Numerous local social notes follow about picnics visits and weddings in the area.
OLIN The summer baseball schedule underway under the Olin Lions club. Pony league lineup includes Rick Timmons Keith Sharon Blair Taylor Bruce Taylor Steve Wright Sid Moreland John La Cock Dennis Chamberlin Ned Rohwedder Rex Rohwedder Danny Tarbox Mike Smith Blake Taylor John Liggett Don Lasack David Fall Randy Fall John Bodkin Mark Ahrendsen Fred Levsen manager. Giants Cubs Tigers Braves teams listed with coaches and players. June 2 games Giants 13 Cubs 3 Winning pitcher Noel McCormick. Tigers 11 Braves 6 Winning pitcher Danny McAfee.
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