Monticello and Ryan win opening Monticello and Ryan advance to Monticello tourney semis
Monticello defeats Delhi 13 0 after five innings on a blitz of hits and Delhi errors. Ryan edges Hopkinton 8 6 in eight innings with C J Robinson homer to clinch. Semifinals set for Friday night with Monticello vs Ryan and other first round winners meeting Wednesday.
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Monticello
Delhi
Ryan
Hopkinton
Fairgrounds
Cubs
Ralph Pruit
Mer
Kettleson
Iowa State College
Bellevue
Pruit
Bob Schmidt
Red Goldsmith
C. J. Robinson
Very
Schlueter
Bob Lux
Robinson
Worthington
Cascade
Dyersville
Colesburg
Maquoreta Valley League Standings and Results
Maquoreta Valley League standings show Guttenberg and Monticello atop a tight race with Dyersville and Cascade just behind. June results include Dyersville 3 Cascade 7, Worthington 3 Colesburg 2, Guttenberg 3 Worthington 2, with upcoming Guttenberg at Colesburg and a district Legion tournament berth for the winner. In semi finals Dubuque beat Dyersville 10-4, Cascade beat Epworth 18-8. Babe Ruth league Morley loss 11-3 on June 19.
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Dyersville
Guttenberg
Monticello
Cascade Cssseeieenves
Worthington
Colesburg
Packes
Cascade
Dubuque
Epworth
RHE Cascade
Cascade—O’brien and
Stokesberry
Gramer and Pentz
Olin
Morley
Cascade Junior Legion in Final
Cascade Junior Legion reaches the final round of the Dubuque County Junior Legion baseball championship with a chance to decide the county title. The game pits Cascade against a key rival for the regional crown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascade Junior Legion
Cascade
Dubuque County
Junior Legion
Cascade hosts eight high school clubs in summer sectional
Eight teams compete at Cascade July 8 10 and 12 in a summer sectional baseball tournament with St. Martin's hosting. Monticello meets Anamosa and St. Martin's faces Springville in the opening round. Other openers see Dyersville Xavier vs Mount Vernon and Marion vs Delhi.
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Cascade
St. Martin’s
Monticello
Anamosa
Springville
Dyersville
Xavier
Mount Vernon
Marion
Delhi
Marton
Deshi
Cascade St. Martin
Cardinals Dump Braves 9-2 in Pee Wee Action
The Cardinals beat the Braves 9-2 on the fairgrounds diamond. Cardinals hitters had four hits to Braves three with Bob Hines and Ricky Westhoff each totaling two hits. Leo Simmons, Pete Ponder added Cardinals hits while Danny Nieters had a Braves hit.
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Cardinals
Braves
Fairgrounds
Bob Hines
Ricky Westhoff
Leo Simmons
Pete Ponder
Cards
Danny Nieters
Monticello Linksmen Top Anamosa in Sunday Golf Meet
Monticello defeated Anamosa 85 to 37 at the golf club course with Claude Appleby posting 71 to lead Monticello. Ron Long and Ben Lowman added 72s as runners up. Anamosa won their first meeting 244 to 174 on home turf.
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Monticello
Anamosa
Claude Appleby
Ron Long
Ben Lowman
Appleby
Long
Bob Mullen
Meade's Cafe To Reopen Monday After Redecorating
Meade's cafe at 130 Hast First street will reopen on Monday July 1 after a two week closure for redecoration. An air conditioner has been installed and Mrs Bonnie Meade says a serve yourself smorgasbord will be served Wednesday July 3 starting at 5 30 p m.
Hopkinton Legion Elects New Officers and Activities
Norman Landers elected commander of Hopkinton American Legion at the June 13 meeting. Alfred Melchert and Robert Burns named vice-commander and adjutant. Auxiliary officers include Mary Frances Jasper president and Mae Becker vice-president. Rev. Leo O Connell accompanied eight St. Luke s altar boys to Chicago for a Cubs game and Cinerama outing. Jane Gibbs selected for National Youth assembly at Grinnell College June 26 to July 3. Girl Scout camps run by Mrs. Myrtle Talmadge, Mrs. Lavonne Sackett, and Mrs. C. Robinson with about 30 girls registered for June 26 to July 3 activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopkinton
Norman Landers
American Legion
Legion Hall
Alfred Melchert
Robert Burns
American Legion Auxiliary
Mary Frances Jasper
Mae Becker
Ramona Melchert
Mae Marie Heeren
Nora Harris
Rosemary Welter
Leo O’connell
St. Luke's Church
Chicago
Wrigley Field
Marion
Donald Chapman
Pat Cooney
Junior Hardin
John Hart
Thomas Kirby
William Melchert
Steve McElmeel
Alan Murray
Jane Gibbs
L. A. Gibbs
Grinnell
National Youth Assembly
Grinnell College
Westminster Fellowship
Dubuque
Presbyterian Church
Myrtle Talmadge
Lavonne Sackett
Lux Farm
C. Robinson
Memorial Park
Monticello Visitors and Moves Highlight Local Socials
Monticello residents report weekend visits from Iowa City Cedar Rapids and Chicago area friends. The Traugotts plan a move from Webster City to Sarasota Florida, and families including Lees Johnsons and Rich ard Johnson attend a baptism for Christy Ann Johnson in Monticello.
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R. D. Lumpa
Iowa City
Paul Lumpa
Anna Schultz
Martha Balear
Cedar Rapids
Monticello
H. L. Wismeier
Carl Richmond
Advance
Danner Wilder
Waterloo
Minnie Butler
Richard Traugott
Marriage of Geraldine Catlett and Don Starry at Wayne Zion
Geraldine Catlett of Center Junction and Don Starry of Olin were wed at Wayne Zion Lutheran Church in a June ceremony. Rev. F. H. Kehren officiated the double ring service as family and friends attended a reception in church parlors. The couple plans to reside in Olin after July 1.
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Center Junction
Wayne Zion Lutheran Church
Geraldine Catlett
Don Starry
Olin
F. H. Kehren
Gail Catlett
Malvern Starry
Joe Levsen
Keith Dirks
Lyle Vernon
Sally Catlett
Kathy Catlett
Lola Rutledge
Bever
Shirley Rickels
Scotch Grove
JoAnn Benischek
Abe Hamed
Janice Catlett
Joyce Dirks
Langworthy
Wyoming Girl to Marry At Oxford Junction Church
A pre nuptial shower honoring Jean McAndrew was held Sunday afternoon June 16 at the Francis McAndrew home with several hostesses. Miss McAndrew daughter of Wyoming will wed Leland Egenhouse son of Monmouth June 29 at 10 am in Sacred Heart church Oxford Junction. Friends and relatives invited to the wedding and reception at the bride’s parents home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean McAndrew
Francis McAndrew
Alfred Schwager
William McAndrew
Maquoketa
Joan Dusanek
Miss McAndrew
Wyoming
Leland Egenhouse
Elmer Eganhouse
Monmouth
Sacred Heart Church
Oxford Junction
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Howie
Hines Bill Howie
John Hines
Howard Kettleson
White’s. Containers
A. Westhoff
Prult, Goldsmith, Schmidt and Darsee
Ryan—Schulte
Kieper
Jones
Chapman
Thompson
Apexwashamatic
Apex
Bor
Service
Mentzer and Matz
Offerman
O'Connell
Tauke
Luersman
Olin Downs Morley
Witty
Dtbee
Marion, Iowa
Dial Empire
Feed Service
Winthrop
McGregor
Monti
Kenneth Ferring
Bob Adamson
Vance Stead
Marvin Chevalier
Gary Poock
Gene Byers
Jim Bender
Ralph Bader
Jim Rhatigan
Jim Hargrave
John Wittengle
E. P. Moran
Jerry Goetzinger
Bill Johnson
Charles Schneiter
Meade’s Cafe
Legion, Auxiliary Officers
C. Reggentine
Carl Johnson
Chicago, NJ
Richard Johnson
Beloit, Wis
Christy Ann
William C. Johnson
and Lindane
Wayne
Doreen Streeper
Juanita Willms
Janice Weseman
Jane Catlett
Oxford
Pee Wee King
Andy Doll
Foot Eller
Prairiemoon Ballroom
Prairieburg, Iowa
Luther League
Cora
Robertshaw
Elton Copley
Western Auto
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