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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1963
Page
4
The page lists team standings for a bowling event with scores and averages including Four Roses Pinheads Town & Country Go-Getters Hopefulls and H& W's. Individual high scores note Linda Nosbish Mer lin White Larry Martinson and H.LG with 221 215 542 553 653. MORE SPORTS NEWS IN THE EXPRESS.
Jones county 4 H senior basketball tourney set March 25 and 26 with north site at Monticello and south site at Olin. Winners advance to Monticello finals March 30 after semis at both sites.
The Olin faculty women defeated Monticello 28 18 avenging a prior loss while the Olin men fell 75 46 to Monticello in a benefit basketball doubleheader at Olin on Thursday night March 14.
East Wayne Eagles reach the junior 4-H county basketball final against Wyoming Pioneers after a 29-21 win over Scotch Grove Cornhuskers in Monticello north half action. Wyoming dominates East Martelle to capture south half, setting up a Monticello showdown.
Monticello Community high school opens track season with 45 candidates, including 9 letterwinners, practicing for a busy slate. The state indoor meet is set for Friday March 29 in Iowa City, followed by a string of invitational and conference meets through May 25.
Monticello Community High School held an awards assembly Monday night to honor basketball and wrestling letter winners. Co captain selections went to Bob Behrends and Phil Schlarmann for the Panther cage squad.Letter awards were given to Behrends Schlarmann John McElmeel Jerry Long Glenn Tobiason Joe Hobert Merle Gerdes Mike Plueger Steve Balster Fresh soph letters were presented to Gary Zimmerman Paul Wilcox Dave Nieters Paul Specht Rob Robinson Dave Balster Chuck Koranda Jim Perkins Dick Wahl Ron Wright Wrestling letters were awarded to Fred Clark Gary Cuckler Larry Meter Larry Ray Tom Barnts Gerald Freese Dick Mettler Dave Eilers Rob Hosford Jack Siebels Larry Stahlberg Bill Starks Dennis Zirkelbach Ron Richardson. Dale Greenawald principal received the championship trophy on behalf of the team.
Monticello will host a two day DeMolay benefit basketball tournament April 5 and 6 in the new Monticello Community school gymnasium. Four teams compete with Monticello facing Cedar Rapids in the opener and Burlington against Clinton in the late game. Semifinal losers play for third, winners meet for the championship. Proceeds benefit the four chapters. Rainbows Girls sponsor a post game dance at the Masonic temple. Coach John Wright leads local players Steve Balster Dave Balster Jim Perkins Robert Robertson Steve Edwards Jerry Long John Savage Dave Savage Tom Barnts Ron Richardson Dan Reade Dave Eilers Larry Ray.
Eighteen Oak Drive Community club members, guests from Monticello and Hopkinton attend the regular meeting at Mrs. Kiburz. bake sale auction raises funds as members auction their own goods. Monticello and Davenport entries visit. 4-H and Farm Bureau notes, church and Sorosis club activities, and school board resignations announced with upcoming events in March and April.
Amber The Amberette club held its meeting March 14 at Amber school with 18 members answering roll. President Emma Danneman led the session and plans were announced for a husbands and families dinner on April 21.
Olin Mrs. Carl B Laetare underwent major surgery at Mercy hospital Anamosa Friday morning. Cedar Rapids visitors included Art Hollingsworth and family for dinners and afternoons with Lowden and DeWitt guests attending gatherings. Hale Golden Rule club met March 9 with 14 members. offices elected and bottle collection shown. West Side Club held a St Patrick's Day themed meeting with 15 members and three guests.
Oxford Jct W S C S and Methodist church activities include a free will auction sale at the Zeller building on Mar 30 with lunch and fish pond, Friday prayer group sessions through Easter, Bible school teachers needed, and April committee plans. Local residents and families attend events and share visits as community groups meet.
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