Congregational Church Hosts Spring Conference
The Monticello Congregational Church hosted the Davenport association Spring conference on May 2 with 130 ministers and delegates. Registration opened at 2:30 p.m. and business began at 3 p.m. Delegates were elected for national and world council events, a 6:15 dinner was served, Dr. Paul G. Macy spoke, and Rev. Richard Wagner led the communion service.
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Monticello Congregational Church
Davenport Association of Congregational Churches
World Council Assembly
Evanston
Connecticut
Paul G. Macy
Rex Schrader Wins Freshman Law Award
Rex Schrader, a freshman law student at SUL, won this year's freshman law arguments. Winners will compete in next year's junior arguments. Arguments were judged by senior students and visiting Iowa attorneys. Bernard Kuriger attended a Green Colonial meeting at the Jefferson Hotel in Iowa City.
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Rex Schrader
SUL
Iowa
Bernard Kuriger
Jefferson Hotel
Iowa City
Dance Cascade Iowa Phone the Dugout Tables
The notice invites readers in Cascade Iowa to call the Dugout between 5 and 11 30 p.m. to book tables for an event at a local venue.
Panthers See Strong Shot At State Track Finals
Monticello’s up and coming track team has a good chance to place men in the state finals, coach Harold Shugart said this week. New district rules group schools by enrollment, placing Monticello in a different division from Marion and Manchester and affecting district meet at Mt Vernon this Saturday. The state meet will follow next Saturday at an announced site.
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Monticello
Harold Shugart
Shugart
Marion
Manchester
Mt. Vernon
Conference Coaches Plan Fresh Soph Track Meet
Seven WaMaC conference coaches met in Monticello to finalize plans for a freshman-sophomore track meet linked to the Marion May meet. No team trophy will be awarded for the fresh-soph meet. ribbons will go to the top three in each event. Victory medals go to the top two in varsity, ribbons to the next three. A team trophy will go to the top conference meet team. Present were coaches from Marion Vin ton Anamosa Maquoketa Monticello and Mercy Cedar Rapids students Mary Ann Kuriger and Ruth Ann Muller spent Sunday with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wamac
Monticello
Marion
Les Hipple
John Reed
Rex Hester
Vinton
Bud Andrus
Anamosa
Henry Koob
Maquoketa
Leo Cabalka
Harold Shugart
Mary Ann Kuriger
Ruth Ann Muller
Mercy
Cedar Rapids
Track meet results include Jeffers Jansen high jump leaders
Names Behrends Marden Monterey and Worsham lead field events. High jump top marks 5 ft 4 in Jim Jeffers and 5 ft 2 in Bill Jansen. Williams A wins shot put with 41 ft 10 4 in, Behrends M second 41 ft 2 in, discus leader Williams A 111 ft, Hill M 109 ft, Behrends M 107 ft 8 in. Broad jump Morning M 19 ft 34 in, Haverly A 18 ft 2 1/2 in, Worsham T 18 ft 3 1/2 in.
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Behrends
Monterey
Marden
Jim Jeffers
Bill Jansen
Carl Egger
Worsham
Williams
Hill
Knight
Zimmerman
Wismeier
Morning
Haverly
Lang
Harriers Meet At Marion Tuesday With Cedar Rapids Fill-In
Monticello public school track team will compete in a dual meet at Marion tomorrow evening after Manchester withdrew from a planned triangular. Marion claims the best team in the conference and may add a Cedar Rapids school to complete the lineup.
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Monticello
Marion
Manchester
Les Hipple
Harold Shugart
Cedar Rapids
Schuetz Bowling Team Wins Championship Title
The Schuetz girls clinched the league title in February with a two games win over Super Valu in the final stretch. Team members include Ruth Schuetz Min Otten Blanche George and Esther Young. Shirley Eden bowled a season high 214 with six consecutive strikes. Other top games listed include Nell Hoffman 180 Dell Smith 174 and more.
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Schuetz
Yardley
Bank
Super Valu
Ruth Schuetz
Min Otten
Blanche George
Esther Young
Shirley Eden
Laverne Nashbish
Nell Hoffman
Dell Smith
June Prult
Iva Yeoman
Mari Johnson
Lyla Richardson
Schuele
Oye
Nay Oy
Bank Oo
Ceeeeee
Yardley’s
Atia AB Auto Wreckers
Midway Sweet Shop
Loop’s
Eeu Eevee
Monty Implement
Monty Cafe
Hargrave Introduces Sta-Nu Fabric Preservation Process
Glen Hargrave owner of Hargrave Cleaners announced a new dry cleaning process named Sta-Nu. The method restores original texture and body to fabrics, built after experiments for preserving textiles and now used nationwide. Hargrave will offer it to customers at no extra charge.
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Glen Hargrave
Hargrave Cleaners
Friedrich Tieken Dies After Brief Illness At 53
Friedrich Tieken 53 died Monday evening at John McDonald Hospital after a brief illness. Funeral services set for Thursday at 1:30 from Goettsch funeral home and 2 p.m. at SS Peter and Paul Lutheran church with Rev. Paul Kenyon presiding. Burial in Prairie Hill cemetery. Born August 29 1900 near Monticello he was the son of Friedrich W and Anke Weers Ticken. Survivors include his mother a brother Herman and sister Johanna Mrs Died rich Dircks of Anamosa two half brothers John Albers Anamosa William Albers Monticello and half sister Margaret Mrs John Folken Anamosa. Pallbearers named Irvin Lubben Carl Ricklefs John Rieken John Stiffler Gene Hall Irving Hintz. Goettsch funeral home in charge. Sunday visitors to Casady home Iowa City noted.
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Friedrich Tieken
John McDonald Hospital
Goettsch Funeral Home
SS. Peter and Paul Lutheran Church
Paul Kenyon
Prairie Hill Cemetery
Monticello
Friedrich W
Anke Weers Ticken
Anke Tieken
Herman
Johanna
Diedrich Dircks
Anamosa
John Albers
William Albers
Margaret
John Folken
Irvin Lubben
Carl Ricklefs
John Rieken
John Stiffler
Gene Hall
Irving Hintz
Bettys Cafe Becomes Sands Cafe Under Betty Bacon
Betty Bacon former operator of Bettys Cafe Hopkinton takes over Sands Cafe Monticello announcing regular business from May 3 with staff retained. She and her two daughters aged 7 and 9 attend Hopkinton schools and will live in Monticello after school is out.
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Betty Bacon
Betty
Hopkinton
Presbyterian Church
Bacon
Monticele
Monticello Track Team Captures Third Straight Tri Meet
The Monticello track team won its third consecutive meet in a triangular at home against Anamosa and Tipton. Final scores showed Monticello well ahead with a 114 point total, while Anamosa earned 62 and Tipton 46.
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Monticello
Anamosa
Tipton
Morning Track Meets Yield Five Blue Ribbons for Morning
Monticello star Carl Morning led in a meet with Anamosa and Tipton winning high hurdles low hurdles broad jump pole vault and anchoring the winning 440 yard relay. He clocked an unofficial 21.9 seconds in the low hurdles, timed by sound due to a smoky starter.
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Carl Morning
Monticello
Anamosa
Tipton
Morning
Williams
Lang
Larson
Christianson
Donovan
Riedel
Taylor
Kromminga
Zimmerman
Meyer
Etten
Paul
Lowrey
Pazour
Remington
Haun
Hartman
Podhaski
Vesey
Maurice
Clark
First
Norton
Watkins
Martin
Fredrick
Rife
Laing
Hacke
Helgens
Eichhorn
Blayney
Anderson
Jeffers
Bohlken
Morey
Eileen
R. Norton
Ortgies
Cash
Powell
Dice
McClellen
Oswald
Long
Wright
Norris
Holmes
Leighty
Hill
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Darrell Blayney
Merle Aldrich
Ray Marcif
Paul Hearn
Fred Kreeb
Les Monk
Clarence Stoneking
Don Morey
Cedar Rapids Gazette
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W. D. McLaughlin
Scott McLaughlin
Mrs. C. P. Casady
Melvin Hein
Justin Supple
Lonnie Hodges
Delta, Mo
Harvey Harford
Readymix CO
Busco Storm Windows Business
Medusa
Kenneth Aldrichs
Baumann Sinclair Service
William Baumann
Monticello, Iowa
Janice Moncrief
Acme Electric Co
Ivan Benedict
Linda Hargrave
Margie Tuttle
Lloyd Welter
Wanda Zumbrunnen
Darlene Bohlken
Jon Husman
Galen Eiben
Willene Hubner
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Arend Balster’s Stores
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