Monti VFW wins pair of league games this week
Monticello VFW defeated Urbana American Legion 54 49 with John Hines scoring 32 while Urbana’s Jones had 18. On Sunday Monti beat Cascade 56 50 with Hines adding 14 as Hosch topped Cascade with 15.
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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1948
Page
5
Monticello VFW defeated Urbana American Legion 54 49 with John Hines scoring 32 while Urbana’s Jones had 18. On Sunday Monti beat Cascade 56 50 with Hines adding 14 as Hosch topped Cascade with 15.
The weekly bowling snapshot lists standings for the men’s league through March 5. Key scorers and team positions are noted, with several matches shaping the top of the table and upcoming week’s schedule ahead.
Buckner's dominates the league with 42 wins and 23 losses and posted a 2573 pins three game series. Spike's Oilers claim weekly high honors with top three game series totals 1753 and a 644 high single. Josephine Scherrer and Bernice Reilly noted for standout series and single game scores.
R A Naylor spoke on a WHO broadcast in Des Moines after attending a seed dealers convention. Oak Drive Community club hosted a meeting with prize winners and teen home life discussion. Farm Bureau March meeting at Timber schoolhouse drew about seventy with a 4 H club demo on hazards. Saleswomen sought for Hotel Cigar Departments nationwide under Hickey Brothers Inc with benefits and travel paid.
A miniature palm size device from The Microtone Company promises dramatic hearing improvements. The note asks readers to request full facts at no cost from Dept. 11 4602 Nicollet Avenue Minneapolis Minnesota. This invention aims to ease ear strain and reopen a world of sound for the hard of hearing.
Joann Wright sang Now Is The Hour and Beautiful Dreamer as her own accompanist. Pinochle prizes went to Lee Streets Mrs Ida Wacker Ed Zirkelbach and Mrs Arthur Rickels. Also notices include a carpenter helper wanted by Art Riedel Langworthy and a stray yearling heifer found near Monticello with contact numbers.
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