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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1939

Page

6

Sacred Heart Girls Win Special Improvement Trophy at Tourney

Sacred Heart squares off strong in the Dubuque Diocese meet earning the Special Improvement Trophy as the Most Improved Team. Corcoran led scoring with 21 points across three games while Wolfe added 25 in the tournament. Monticello upset Cedar Rapids favored I C A and St Columbkille’s to reach the final rounds.

Sacred Heart Dubuque Immaculate Conception Academy of Immaculate Concention Cedar Rapids St. Columbkille’s I.C.A. Sextet Wolfe Corcoran St. Columbkine’s I. C. of Maxine Nordman Monticello Igneere St. Columbkille Nordman Miss Nordman Lavonnembert Fothergill Henry Mceever

Rockford Cage Team Runnerup Wins Illinois Title

Rockford A A C coaching by Phil Hubbard dominated the state finals beating Paris NL 58 to 44 for the Illinois high school basketball championship. Jimmy Lande, a former Monticello star and Townslay alum, led the runnerup squad. Hubbard’s Owego team also figures in regional notes with five years as conference champions.

Jimmy Lande Monticello High School University of Townslay Rockford Paris Jimmy Owego N. Y Philip Hubbard Elmer Hubbard Philip Coe College Columbia University Ama New York

Ramblers Target Strong Next Season Centered on Lambert and Stoll

The Sacred Heart Ramblers enjoyed one of their best seasons and will build the next year around LaVern Lambert the team’s second high scorer and Louis Stoll the third high point getter this year. Lambert scored 155 points as a center and Stoll 86 as a forward and guard. Front row names include Louis Stoll LaVern Lambert Claude Fothergill Jr George Heines, back row includes James Guler Francis Mcfeaven Wolfe Victor Haag Arthur O’Rourke Captain Dean Nordman with Paul Connolly and Richard Renk Helms noted.

Immaculate Conception Academy of Dubuque Sacred Heart LaVon Lambert Dorothy Corcoran Maxine Nordman Lorene Henry Helen Wolf Lucille Haeg Marguerite Fothergill Edna Bader Dorothy O'Rourke Lois Schneider Helen Minnis Kathryn Renk Marian McKeever Helms Sacred Heart Ramblers LaVern Lambert Louis Stoll Lambert Stoll Claude Fothergill Jr George Heines Gams Ferring

Local Group Names Read at Gathering

The list of attendees includes Ade laide Gray Isabel Meyer Mildred Meyer Mrs Harold Mann Emma Stadtmueller Huldah Peet Dorothy Cox Vaughn Thornburgh Alvina Kirchner Juanita Magana and others. Don Hotchkiss recently joined the U S army and is on furlough visiting his mother Mrs Merle Hotchkiss at home. He is stationed at Fort Douglas Utah and was accompanied by Francis Leaden.

Adelaide Gray Isabel Mildred Meyer Harold Mann Emma Stadtmueller Huldah Peet Dorothy Cox Vaughn Thornburgh Alvina Kirchner Juanita Magana Roy Moore H. M. Carpenter, Jr Delmar Rodabaugh Kenneth Fuller Don Moun Lyle Meaken Lars Smith Betty Merrill Don Hotchkiss U. S Merle Hotchkiss Fort Douglas Utah Francis Leaden

Lambert Makes Tournament Six

Sacred Heart guard LaVon Lambert was named to the first all tournament team, listed as the top guard among five guards chosen from Dubuque and area schools. The honor caps a brief high school career as Sacred Heart’s program has only recently begun inter-scholastic play.

LaVon Lambert Sacred Heart Dubuque O'Connor St. Joseph’s Adelhoff Immaculate Conception Houser St. Wenceslaus Cedar Rapids Roling Bellevue Lambert Maxine Nordman Theart LaVon

Kansas City and Cedar Rapids Families Attend McLees Death

Mr and Mrs F J McDonald with children John Deloris and Helen of Kansas City Kansas and Mr and Mrs George McLees with Mr and Mrs Kenneth McLees of Cedar Rapids traveled Wednesday at the death of Mrs John McLees, called home by the loss.

F.J. McDonald John, Deloris Helen Kansas City Kansas George McLees Kenneth McLees Cedar Rapids C Harmes John McLees

Thomas Family Hosts Chicago Students for Spring Vacation

Tim Thomas son of Dr and Mrs Colin G Thomas of Chicago university student returns home for spring break with five classmates as dinner guests and overnight visitors at his family house. Guests include Joe Stearns Benhardt Jim Lytle Carl Stanley and Tom Waller traveling from Chicago Kansas and Oklahoma.

Tim Thomas Colin G. Thomas University of Chicago Thomas Joe Stearns Benhardt Jim Lytle Chicago Carl Stanley Yopeka Kansas Tom Waller Hocker Oklahoma Chitary Tam Waller Okahoma

Taxpayers urged to file returns with auditor in Monticello

James W. Ryan an auditor for the Town State board of assessment and review will be in Monticello State Bank Friday March 24 to assist taxpayers in preparing their returns for the year just past. It is suggested taxpayers call early.

James W. Ryan Town State Board of Assessment and Review Monticello State Bank

Clerk Issues Only 2 Marriage Licenses

Two marriage licenses were issued last week at the clerk of court’s office in Oregon. Recipients were Robert Wanerka age 19 and Maxine Polum age 18. Cedar Rapids couples Charles Richard Sewell and Emaliane Dorothy Abraham were also licensed. The Monticello Country Club annual members meeting, delayed from last week, will be held tonight in Jones County Fair Board offices on the second floor of the old Jones County Trust and Savings Bank building.

Board OF Equalization Lovell Township Matthiessen Robert Wanerka Maxine Polum Oregon Charles Richard Sewell Emaliane Dorothy Abraham Cedar Rapids Monticello Country Club Jones County Fair Board Jones County Trust and Savings Bank

Kennedy Widow Mrs Joseph Kennedy Laid To Rest

Funeral services for Mrs Joseph Kennedy were held at St John s church Pla cid after a home Mass in Whitewater township. Burial followed at St John s cemetery. She died Sunday from pneumonia after a week of illness born May 5 1847 in Baltimore Maryland daughter of Bartly Clancy and a pioneer Dubuque county family.

Joseph Kennedy Whitewater Township St. John’s Church Placid William Holy St. John’s Cemetery Kennedy Margaret Chaney Baltimore Bartly Clancy Dubuque County

Piles and Chronic Diseases Clinic Ad

For thirty years I have treated piles fissures fistulae rheumatism kidney nerve stomach gall bladder leg ulcers and other chronic diseases. Consult at Hotel Allison Cedar Rapids March 20 and April 11 Chicago address 1544 E53rd St Dr J F Shallener MD May return every 98 days.

Father Fan Gilen-Chariles Cedar Rapids Allison

Golden Wedding for Kennedy Couple Observed Quietly

Mrs. Kennedy and Joseph Kennedy celebrated their 50th anniversary at home due to age and health. Surviving are the husband and son Alicin with his wife, plus three Kennedy sisters in Cascade and a Cascade step-son Martin Kennedy. Pallbearers and local guests attended, with church figures and Boy Scouts from Nativity school in attendance. Henry Welter remains seriously ill at his sister’s home in Cascade, a longtime resident. Family members note A J Faber’s Chicago return after visiting her parents and attending the 90th birthday of her father on March 7.

St. Martin’s School Joseph Kennedy Alicin Kennedy Eugene Scheckels Mary, Gehl Kate Clancy Cascade Martin Kennedy Joseph Urbain William McMullen William Graham JF. B. McDermott T. J. McDermott William Potter James Healey James Durkin Loras T. Lane Dubuque Scotts Nativity School T. J. Lane Henry Welter Hugo Weber Welter Mr. Welter Fred A. J. Faber Chicago J.P. Lane

Onslow District Elects Hicks and Streeper as Directors

Onslow voters reelect Alva Streeper and Mrs. W. K. Kennedy as school district directors with 91 and 74 votes respectively while nine ballots went to John Heeren and several spoiled. Other notes mention PTA meeting, landscaping plans for school yards, local social events, and community notices through Onslow and nearby areas.

Alva Streeper W. K. Kennedy Onslow John Heeren P.T.A Briggs Wilson Briggs Ed Hodoval Floyd Chatterton Isaac Edwards H. Jordan Cedar Rapids C. Mathes and Cedar . Falls Lumir Holub Mercy Hospital Anamosa Barbara Ann Emil Paulsen Leonard Hartwig M. P. Paulsen EB. Horton Fred Ladehoff Washington

School and community notices from local Iowa town

Absent coach Briggs featured in school week notes with student activities and visitors. Local families including Paulsen, Freel, Pottle, Garnett, Edwards, McMaster, Babcock, Norbaum, Saylor share visits and illnesses. Freshmen and sophomores hosted events. Cornell Grex trip attended by Supt Pottle and seniors. chorus rehearsals in Jones County. Jane Ellen Paulsen celebrates sixth birthday at school. Ed Paulsen hosts birthday gathering.

Briggs M. P Paulsen George Paulsen Freel Arthur Pottle Pleasantville Alva Edwards Vadena Osage A. A Garnett James Spencer Lydia Lyon A. K. McMaster Springfield al Babcock Betty Mae Mount Vernon N. J. Paul R. F. Norbaum Kathleen Carl Saylor Lisbon L. B. McKinstry Cornell College Mt. Vernon Harold Willison Wilson Briggs John Mayberry Jones County Chorus Anamosa H. W. Koon Jane Ellen Paulsen Ed Paulsen

Sheriff Sale Notice in Jones County Iowa

Notice of sheriff's sale to satisfy a 1939 judgment of The Monticello State Bank against Bert Kiburz and Franz Kiburz. Property: north three fourths of the northeast quarter of section 14 85N 3W except cemetery. Auction April 15 1989 at 10:00 a.m. in Anamosa Iowa courthouse. Henry Eichhorn sheriff. Locher Locher, attorneys.

Court of Jones County Ows Jon Monticello State Bank Bert Kiburz Franz Kiburz Jones County Iowa East Wayne Township Franc Kiburz Anamosa Henry Eichhorn Locher

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