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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1962

Page

6

Cubs Wallop Cascade for Fifth Win in 17-3 Victory

Monticello Cubs explode for 21 hits and down Cascade 17-3 in seven innings. John Wright Ron Finley and Jim Wright lead with four hits each while Al Westhoff homers and Dave Westhoff adds two, as Mike Hall improves to 5-0 with the mound win. The Cubs improve to 5-2. Next up Stanwood at home, then Epworth on Monti diamond in a makeup from rain.

Parke Behn Monticello Cubs Stanwood Hopkinton Cascade Mike Hall Cubs John Wright Ron Finley Jim Wright al Westhoff Dave Westhoff Stanwood Nine Epworth Monti Monti Finley R. Westhoff D. Wright John Westhoff A. Long R. Wright J. Gerdes P. Westhoff G. Hall M. Howie Cascade Cub Rick Westhoff Gary Rickels Dick Schnier Bill Howie Phil Gerdes Gordon Westhoff Ron Ong Jim Helgens Larry Husman Don Recker Larry Dusanek

Errors Cost Cubs Came Bow to Hopkinton

Monticello Cubs stumble to a 7 4 loss to Hopkinton amid five errors and ten walks. Don Becker took the loss. Merle White pitched six innings of relief. Dave Westhoff led Monticello with three singles in five at bats. Don Digman earned the win for Hopkinton.

Monticello Cubs Hopkinton Cubs Cub Don Becker Monticello Merle White Dave Westhoff Don Digman

Lions Beat Cucklers 4-3 For Sixth Straight Win

In a barn burner Monday night the Lions edged the Cucklers 4-3 to extend their winning streak to six. Arduser walked in the tying run with bases loaded in the seventh before Becker delivered the go ahead single. Locher and Arduser pitched all nine for their teams. The Pee Wee scene saw the White Sox rout the Dodgers 26-5.

Lions Cucklers Lion’s Lambert Wright Arduser Becker Locher The White Sox Dodgers Giants Indians

Cubs Manager John Wright Shines In Monticello

John Wright his second season as Monticello Cubs manager remains a top baserunner and star of the club. A 1952 Monticello High graduate he excelled in baseball and track and earned MVP in the 1959 Monticello tournament while playing 30 games hitting .500. He and wife Carol Heeren raise a young daughter while Wright works at Balster Implement and Parts Co in Scotch Grove.

John Wright Monticello Cubs Iowa Monticello High School Wright Cub John Monticello Carol Heeren Scotch Grove Balster Implement and Parts Co

Panthers Fall 12 2 to Linn-Marr in Friday Baseball

Monticello Panthers were routed by Linn-Marr 12 to 2 in Friday baseball action, leaving them with one win and two losses on the season. They were set to face Maquoketa midweek and travel to Manchester on June 29 for another game as better weather boosts fishing reports from state conservation staff noting good catches.

Monticello Panthers Linn-Marr Panthers Maquoketa Manchester Iowa Pine Lake Union Grove Bays Panora Springbrook State Park Harpers Ferry Lake Manawa Blue Lake Browns Lake Missouri Allamakee Hickory Waterloo Livingood Springs Clayton County Bloody Run Buck North Cedar South Cedar Joy Springs Delaware

Monticello Baseball Tournament Opens Sunday Night

The fourth annual Monticello tournament opens with Monticello Cubs vs Delhi at seven then Epworth versus Cascade at nine. The event features strong Eastern Iowa teams including Cascade Dyersville and Monticello with $500 prize and MVP to be awarded.

Parke Behn Monticello Monticello Cubs Delhi Epworth Cascade Hopkinton Ryan Dyersville London Iowa George Nieters Art Humnker Tom Jenk Blair Beatty Bob Hoerner Tiny Potts Rocky Rothrock

Monticello Invitational Draws 108 Golfers Across East Iowa

The Monticello Women's Golf Assn hosted 108 Eastern Iowa players at an invitational, with 83 women competing in 9 and 18 hole events. Vera Burmahl Maquoketa won the 18 hole medalist title with 84, while Betty Misek Tipton and Dorothy Plunkett West Liberty tied for runner up at 88.

Monticello Vera Burmahl Maquoketa Betty Misek Tipton Dorothy Plunkett West Liberty Mr. Vernon Madge Stuckel Vera Mellen Mn Vernon Gerry Smith Rosemary Kasey Mildred Iosty Mt. Vernon Ann Cave Esther Reade Virginia Robertson Helen Myers Jo Rosenburg Pearl Donahue Polly Casterline Neva Bothell Vivian Welch Bellvue Jackie Lambert Iowa

Wall Lighting Adds to Value Of New Home

Wall lighting boosts home value and livability says the American Home Lighting Institute. Permanently mounted fixtures save floor space and reduce clutter by replacing excessive table and floor lamps in modern houses.

American Home Lighting Institute

Decorative wall and ceiling lighting trends emerge

The article describes versatile lamps suitable for general lighting, task lighting, and dramatic accents. It notes growing popularity of matching wall and ceiling fixture ensembles and outlines various wall lighting applications such as over windows, coves, bookcases, and headboards with adjustable spotlights for targeted or decorative illumination.

For Rent: Beautiful 2 Bedroom Home in Monticello

Rental notice for a well located Monticello home offering two bedrooms. Contact Henry Andresen at RFD 1 Olin Iowa, call Hudson 4 2610 for details.

Monticello Henry Andreeson RFD Olin Iowa Hudson

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