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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1966

Page

5

Monticello thinclads take three relays at WaMaC junior high meet

Monticello earned three wins at the WaMaC junior high relays with seventh grader Mike Myers winning the 220 yard dash and high jump and ninth grader Ken Wennekamp setting a 56.8 in the 440, as Monticello Gilched seventh, eighth and ninth grade standings across the meet.

Panther Glenn Gabriel Dana Edwards John Reade Lance Yeoman Dave Lasley Rick Barker Terry McElmeel Rick Gesse Ken Wennekamp Clarence Tuel Paul Ponder

Monticello Sports Assoc Elects Cubs Officers for Season

The Monticello Sports Association elected officers led by President John Wright and Secretary-Treasurer John Maurice as the Cubs prepare to compete in the Mississippi Valley League against Dyersville Richardsville Holy Cross Worthington and Winthrop. Open tryouts set for May 14 at 2 p.m. at the fairgrounds diamond with a field manager sought.

Monticello Sports Association Monticello Cubs John Wright John Maurice al Westhoff Phil Gerdes Jim Wright al Lothrop Paul Sullivan Harold White Dick Westhoff George Hines Cubs Dyersville Richardsville Holy Cross Worthington Winthrop Fairgrounds

Monticello shuttle hurdle relay sets school mark at Linn-Mar Relays

Monticello placed sixth with 19 points as the shuttle hurdle relay team of Tom Yeoman, Chuck Hubbard, Ken Wennekamp, and Greg Janssen clocked 1 03 to set a school record. Individually John Hetzler threw 127 9 for third in discus. Fourth place honors went to the mile and 880 relays, while Hubbard stood out in shot put. The Black Cat cindermen head toward district, WaMaC, and state meets this week.

Panther Monticello Tom Yeoman Chuck Hubbard Ken Wennekamp Greg Janssen Independence North Scott Prairie Anamosa Marion Vinton North East Community Benton Community LaSalle Linn-Mar John Hetzler Janssen Wennekamp Yeoman John Savage Hubbard Savage Glenn Kuhns Dennis Wilken Black Cat Cindermen Iowa City

Panthers take third in Anamosa track meet results

Monticello edges for second with eight firsts totaling 60 points while Anamosa wins with 83. Tom Yeoman singles in two Monticello wins adding 16 3 and 21 7. John Savage, Greg Janssen, John Hetzler and Chuck Hubbard lead Monticello in multiple events with various relay and field finishes. Other Monticello placers include Dave Schoon and the two mile relay team.

Monticello Anamosa Cascade Aquin Tom Yeoman Montticello Panther John Savage Greg Janssen John Hetzler Chuck Hubbard Savage Dave Schoon

Breaks leg in one car crash near Monticello

A former Monticello man Ronald Volesky 29 Hopkinton suffered a compound fracture of the lower left leg in a single vehicle wreck on Highway 38 about six miles north of Monticello at 11:15 p m Thursday. His car went off the road struck an embankment and overturned landing on its top. He was treated at John McDonald hospital Monticello and later moved to the Veterans Hospital in Iowa City. The crash was investigated by Patrolman Mott and the Delaware County sheriff.

Monticello Ronald Volesky Hopkinton John McDonald Hospital Veteran’s Hospital Iowa City Volesky Highway 38 Sand Springs Worthington Road Mott Strawberry Point Delaware County

New Officer Joins Monticello Police Force

Kenneth Tuetken sworn in to fill vacancy after Police Chief Archie Wink resigns. Verlon Huston named new department chief.

Monticello Archie Wink Verlon Huston

Twilight and Moonlight League Standings From Local Clubs

League tables show W and L tallies for Twilight Moonlight and Sundowners leagues with team names such as Freese Motors Harmsway and Hood's Sewing Machines. Individual players and sponsors appear alongside scores and totals in a dense list.

Twilight League Jones County Oi Freese Motors Monti Bank Phillips Harmsway Robinsons Holmes Sinclair Northside H.J.G Neil Hoffman H.J.S Katie Straub H.T.G Robinsons Dairy H.T.S Moonlight League Wwlfl Hood's Sewing Machines Bob's Cuckler’s Hargrave Cleaners Miller’s Monti Tap Super Valu H.,g Carol Jansen HLS Shirley Holmes

New Monticello Panthers Golf Team Competes in Triangular

The Monticello Panthers finished third in a triangular meet at Anamosa with Monticello 217 and Vinton 196 while Anamosa won at 169. Independence led WaMaC at 340, Anamosa 358, Monticello 410, with Edwards Monticello’s low 95. The team’s final meet is May 16 at Dyersville vs Western Dubuque.

Monticello Anamosa Vinton Panther Tom Independence Manchester Maquoketa Tipton Marion Edwards Monti Panthers Western

Monticello Faces Anamosa Vinton Monti Meet Medalist

Gord Goettsch earned medalist honors for Monti with a 44 at the Anamosa Vinton Monticello meet, joined by Myers Bill Ferrall Steve Edwards and Steve Maurice as part of the scoring lineup.

Injury Report: Volesky Hurt in Curve Crash on Highway 38

A Hopkinton man Ronald Volesky suffered a compound fracture of his left leg when his car ran off highway 38 on a curve north of Sand Springs at about 11:15 p.m. Thursday. He was taken to the Veteran's hospital in Iowa City for treatment.

Hopkinton Ronald Volesky Highway 38 Sand Springs Veteran's Hospital Iowa City

Plan Organizational Meet for Monticello Softball League

An organizational meeting for the Monticello softball league will be held Monday at Monti Bowl starting at 8:30 p.m. The Jaycees organize the league currently with six teams. Sponsors or teams to form are welcome. contact Jim Green Phil Tuetken or Ken Moats for more information.

Monticello Monti Bowl Monticello Jaycee Jaycees Jim Green Phil Tuetken Ken Moats

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