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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1941

Page

6

Panthers Baseball Squad Eyes Strong Spring Season

Panthers coach Klumpar announces a tentative baseball schedule with key lettermen returning Stan Schrader Jim Bone Bob Siebels Bob Liddy Paulie Bender Bud Bader and Ralph Bender among others. New players Jack Beeks Lawrence Rieken Phil Schneider Albert McNeill Gene Walker Art Husman Dale Griffith and more have joined as pitchers outfielders and infielders. Indoor practice due to poor weather slows progress ahead of district and state tournaments.

Panthers Klumpar Stan Schrader Jim Bone Bob Siebels Bob Liddy Paulie Bender Bud Bader Ralph Bender Ken Sheppard Chuck Boss Boss Jack Beeks Lawrence Rieken Phil Schneider Albert McNeill Gene Walker Art Husman Dale Griffith Art Gesse Bill Kiburz George Ahlrich Fay Haeussler Bob Buol Bob Bohlken Les Collins Dick Abel Milt Rieken Norm Opfer Abel Haeussler Marion Central City

Panthers Eye Iowa City Track Meet Amid Weather Delays

Local track men prepare to travel to Iowa City for a major Eastern Iowa conference event despite poor spring practice due to weather. The gym hosts folk dancing classes taught by Coach Moore and Miss Conzette as archery shipments arrive late.

Panther Iowa City Iowa Monticello Com

Jones County AAA Reports Series of 11 Farm Meetings

The Jones county AAA held 11 program meetings across the county to inform farmers about the 1941 farm program and corn supply, drawing about 500 attendees. Officials presented 1940 county figures on corn planted and stored, using county slides and a new projector.

Jones County AAA Committee United States William Stanton AAA

Hilda Balster Named to Dubuque Honor Roll

Hilda Balster of Monticello a senior in the liberal arts college at the University of Dubuque was named to the scholastic honor roll for the first semester. To merit the honor a student must have no grade below B.

Hilda Balster Monticello Liberal Arts College University of Dubuque

Trikes and Pairs Bowling Week Highlights

Yeomen suffer three losses to Matthiessen as Clayt Palmer delivers three strong games. Grain Belt leads, with Lynn Howie topping weekly scoring at 219. Creamery trims City government tenants, while Schmidt’s dairy upset Post Office in total pins though losing games. Franklin Boilermakers claim series with 877 team high. Women top scores 143, men led by Lynn Howie 219.

Post Office P. O Pet Am Seneteee Post Office Pete Eee Schmidt’s Dairy Franklin Eter Ae Matthiessen Ee Squirrels Senate Ee Svete Yeomen Matthiessen Clayt Palmer Grain Belt Boys Lynn Howie Schmidt Dairy P.O Harry Matthiessen Frank Ferring Franklin Boilermakers Franklin Pinbusters Boilermakers Johnnie Luck Va Yeoman Lucille Yount

Moscow Red Square Name Origin and Brief Facts

The article notes Red Square is named by Ivan the Terrible and not the 1917 revolutionaries. It mentions 45,000 blind people aided by the British Wireless for the Blind fund with radio sets and relays. It cites US per capita milk consumption as 153 quarts annually.

Moscow Krasny Ivan the Terrible Wireless For the United States

Farm Loan Association To Meet At Anamosa Next Tuesday

The eighth annual meeting of the Anamosa National Farm Loan Association will be held at 10:30 a.m. next Tuesday, March 25, in the Anamosa courthouse community room. President Warner Heiken expects a record crowd of landowners with regular Federal Land Bank loans. The program includes awards, talks by A Kopperud of the Federal Land Bank and Des Moines Register editor J A Russell, entertainment by Dempsy Jones and his Cedar Rapids troupe, and a noon hot lunch. Secretary treasurer Harold B. McTavish will report on the year’s activities and three directors will be elected for three years.

Anamosa National Farm Loan Association Court House Anamosa Warner Heiken Credit Co-Op Heiken A. Kopperud Federal Land Bank Dempsy Jones Cedar Rapids J.&. Russell Des Moines Register and Tribune Harold B. McTavish Farm Loan Cooperative Jones County Federal Land Bank and Land Bank Commissioner

Potatoes on the Table Versatile Daily Staple

Potatoes are a family staple valued for nutrition flavor and low cost. They provide vitamin C B and minerals and should be served in varied ways beyond plain boiled or fried. For baked potatoes start with a hot oven at 400 to 425 degrees.

Savory Sausage Stuffed Twice Baked Potatoes

The recipe advises baking potatoes at 425 F until tender, halving and scooping the insides to mash with butter salt pepper and hot milk. Stir in bits of cooked sausage per half, refill shells, and broil until brown. Also notes quick prep tips and storage effects on flavor and nutrients.

Spinach Ring a la Goldenrod main dish feature

Spinach cooked with butter and lemon juice forms a ring mold base. Goldenrod Eggs center the dish with a creamy sauce of butter flour salt pepper and milk, sliced egg whites, and yolk garnish. Cherry salad completes dessert options with gelatin cherry juice and olives.

Missouri Panhandle and a Royal Westminster Tale

The text describes Missouri’s quirky panhandle in the southeast, tied to a landowner’s effort to join the state. It also recounts a tale about King George V on a naval training ship, where a young navigator’s latitude and longitude calculation would have him mistakenly enter Westminster Abbey.

Westminster George V England Westminster Abbey

New Army Rifle Delivers Semi Automatic Fire Rate

The new rifle adopted by the American army is semi automatic and can fire 40 times a minute. The average soldier cannot reach that rate, aiming at 20 to 30 rounds per minute, versus a machine gunner at about 250 shots per minute.

Welsh coal gas powers test bus in Stockport

Gas from Welsh anthracite operated a motorbus during successful tests near Stockport England. The plant from France occupies five back rows in a 31 seater. On a Marple Mellor trial run the vehicle kept near normal speed, slower on steep grades, suggesting a new use for Welsh coal and potential wartime power for home service.

Stockport England France Marple Mellor Britain

Mahogany Finishes From Blond to Ebony Tones

The article describes mahogany finishes ranging from light blond to dark ebonized and notes honey tones are favored for modern styles while Old World finishes resemble museum pieces for traditional styles.

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