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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1961

Page

4

Monticello Panthers Fall In Opener To Manchester 23 1

The Monticello High School Panthers lost their opening baseball game to Manchester 23 to 1. Manchester scored 18 runs in the first inning. Larry Husmann started for Monticello and was relieved by Dale Stadtmueller. Steve Stulken pitched the last three innings. The squad includes players such as Mark Vanourney, Harlan Johnson, John Payne, and others. Upcoming games list Manchester, Maquoketa, and a sectional tournament in July. Bob Matthiessen, son of Mr and Mrs Harry L Matthiessen, earned a golf letter at the University of Dubuque, a 1960 Monticello HS graduate.

Monticello High School Mark Vanourny Harlan Johnson John Payne Jerry Cowen Harvey Johnson Larry Ray Dave Specht Steve Balster Phil Schlarman Ed Ganfield Dale Stadtmueller Gary Pratt Merle Kuhns Ron Richardson Jerry Long John Myers Tom Barnts Tom Greenawald Monticello Panthers Manchester Maquoket V Alley Delhi Bob Matthiessen Harry L. Matthiessen University of Dubuque Isabelle Joseph Maquoketa Valley Community Cedar Falls Hopkinton Unit American Legion Auxiliary T. Lyle Joseph Hopkinton Robert Burns Charles Reggentine William Kragenbrink Earlville Mosher Eldredge Don Kelley Monticello Minnie Wheeless Mason City Donald C. Wheeless Jody James Sullivan Downers Grove Ill Charles Sullivan Kelsey N. A. Gearhart Walter Schipull Arlington, Va David Kalmazoo Mich Robert Gearhart Madison Iowa City

Cubs Edge Cascade as Hall Thwarts Hitters

Mike Hall pitched a two hitter to lift the Monticello Cubs to a 4-0 win over Cascade. A Hopkinton game from last Wednesday will be rescheduled. No city tournament this year per Monticello Athletic Association secretary George Nieters. Upcoming schedule includes Cascade Epworth Central City Delhi Dyersville Stanwood Anamosa Reformatory with all home games at 8 p.m. at the fairgrounds.

Mike Hall Monticello Cubs Cascade Hopkinton George Nieters Monticello Athletic Association Epworth Central City Delhi Dyersville Stanwood Anamosa Reformatory Fairgrounds

Pee Wee Baseball Schedule Brings A Summer Lineup

In Pee Wee play the White Sox routed the Cubs 18 to 2 last Friday. Rainouts and postponements affect Giants Dodgers and Braves Cubs games with rescheduled dates listed by Dean Nelson. All games start at 1 p.m. plus a Babe Ruth Lions 10 3 win over Cucklers and Camp Fire volunteers babysitting this summer.

White Sox Cubs Giants Dodgers Braves Dean Nelson Lions Babe Ruth Cucklers Rich Westhoff Whittemore Westhoff Becker

Community Notes Show Guests and Visits Across Town

Local families host relatives and friends from Amber Monticello Dyersville and Cascade. Attendees include the Dirks Monk Oster kamp Jansen Jansen family and others with church events and baptisms noted. Mary Lahr welcomes relatives. a new baby is born to Anton Russ in Delhi.

Hopkinton Salutes Jubilee and Wedding Anniversary

The Rt. Rev. Msgr. J Hennessey marked his Golden Jubilee at Immaculate Conception Church Castle Grove after 38 years as pastor. Mr and Mrs H S Pierce observed their 53rd wedding anniversary at home. Hugh S Pierce and Anna Pridey wed June 10 1908 and resided in Sand Springs before moving to Hopkinton.

Hopkinton Msgr. Jr. J. Hennessey Immaculate Conception Castle Grove H. S. Pierce Hugh 5 Pierce Anna Pridey Sand Springs

Torchbearer Girls Read At Monti Cello Pool

Girls will read to children at the Monti Cello municipal pool on crowded days and weekends. Reading is part of earning credit toward their torchbearer rank in social leadership. Mrs. Earl DeShaw notes readers include Mrs. Joe McAleer and Mrs. John Fraser Sr.

Ters Monticello Municipal Pool Earl DeShaw Joe McAleer John Fraser Sr

Birth announcements and local gatherings in Buck Creek area

Born to Kenneth and family a son Kevin Milton at Memorial hospital Manchester weighing 7 pounds 11 ounces joins sister Pam. Kimberlee Kay Smith born to Barry and Janet McVay Smith at Mercy hospital Cedar Rapids first child. Beemans farewelled after church. plan transfer after conference. Marvin Bacon birthday dinner attended by local families. Raymond Porter back home after back surgery at St Luke's Cedar Rapids. Ben Keith birthday dinner hosted by Anamosa couple.

Buck Creek Kenneth Bacon Kevin Milton Memorial Hospital Manchester Pam Barry Smith Cedar Rapids Mercy Hospital Kimberlee Kay Smith Janet McVay Albert McVays Milton Beeman Mark Beemans Marvin Bacon Delhi Herbert Gearhart Dee Marie Debbie Des Moines Darwin Green Ethel Miller Clarence Bacon Raymond Porter St. Luke’s Hospital Ben Keith BE. L. Kromminga Sr Anamosa

Bridal Shower and Graduations Highlight South Fork Events

Janet Turnis honored at a miscellaneous bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Larry Jasper and Mrs. Steve McDowell with forty guests from Worthington and surrounding towns. A separate Sand Springs church party celebrated Mike Gudenkauf family graduation and reunion, honoring Mary Weber, Ronald Gudenkauf, Norbert Recker and others. A Worthington area event honored Carolyn Trumm with seventy attendees from Cascade and Worthington.

South Fork Janet Turnis Frank Turnis Larry Jasper Hopkinton Steve McDowell Monticello Joe Sherlock Karen Herman Weber Dick Turnis Mary Ann Grawe Mary Schnier Dave Werner Worthington Vernet Haris Verna Delhi Louis Sperfslage Coggan Florian Becker Vernon Digmann Joan Cathie Ries Jan Ruth Turnis Dubuque Betty Rose Ann Turnis Carol Becker Mike Gudenhauf Sand Springs Mary Weber Carrie Miller Frank Miller al Hildebrand Joyce Norma Durango Rhiny Topping Rute Sternhagen Carolyn Trumm St. Paul’s School Carl Trumm Cascade

Notice of Probate of Will in Jones County Iowa

The district court of Jones County Iowa will hear final proof and probate of the purported last will of James C Thompson deceased at 10:00 A.M. on June 30 1961 at the April term. Interested parties may appear to show cause why the will should not be admitted to probate.

State of Iowa Jones County James C. Thompson Said County Williamson, Pettit and Williamson Manchester Glenn Brokaw

Notice of Admin Appointment for Beverly Wolf Estate

Donald J. Wolf is appointed administrator of Beverly Wolf's estate in Jones County Iowa. Creditors must present authenticated claims to the administrator or file with the Clerk of the District Court. Published notices appear in the Monticello Express on June 15 and 22 1961.

Jones County Iowa Monticello Express State of Beverly Wolf District Court Donald J. Wolf Holleran Holleran and Shaw Clinton Glenn Brokaw

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