Channel Catfish Outlook and Early Hunting Openings
Fisheries biologist Harry Harrison notes big channel catfish over five pounds should be landed before June first on the Des Moines River as water runs high. He advises large baits and deep water near snags. The commission also announces tentative opening dates for 1962 hunting seasons with season lengths and bag limits to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Harrison
State Conservation Commission
Harrison
Des Moines
Army doctor named assistant chief at medical research branch
LT. COL. DONALD L. HOWIE, MC, a specialist in blood and blood forming tissues, has been assigned to the U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command as assistant chief of the Medical Research branch. A Monticello native, Howie trained at the State University of Iowa, served in the Army 1943-46, earned an MD from Iowa in 1948, and did an internship at Denver General Hospital in 1949 before rejoining the Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald L. Howie
U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command
Monticello
Howie
State University of Iowa
Army
University of Iowa School of Medicine
Denver General Hospital
Pee Wee Baseball Starts June 4 In Monticello
Monticello youths may join Pee Wee baseball beginning Monday June 4 with an organizing meeting at 1 p.m. at the fairgrounds diamond. Open to boys 9 to 12. Games three times weekly Monday Wednesday Friday through about August 1, plus Tuesday golf lessons and high school practice. Pool opens June 9 at 1 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Dean Nelson
Fairgrounds
Monticello Golf Club
Nelson
Monti Lions win 2 in row on local diamond
The Monticello Lions defeated Martelle 3 1 Sunday with Steve Locher pitching five shutout innings before relief by Hall. Defense stifled Martelle’s threats as Monti also opened the season with a 9 6 win at Springville last Tuesday, Hall earning a five inning win with 11 strikeouts before darkness halted play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello Lions
Martelle
Steve Locher
Lions
Hall
Martello
Springville
Nieters
Becker
J. Locher
Edwards
Rhatigan
McDonald
Wright
S. Locher
Monticello Students Named for Honors at Iowa City Convocation
Monticello students Cecil Goettsch and Stephen Wolken along with Linda Staner, all Liberal Arts majors at the State University of Iowa, will be recognized May 19 for superior academic work with above B average. The report lists other area students and events including Phi Eta Sigma activities and local obituaries and notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
State University of Iowa
Iowa City
Cecil Goettsch
Stephen Wolken
College of Liberal Arts
Linda Staner
Judith Catlett
Wyoming
Robert Clapp
Mary Hronik
Oxford Jct
Lois Kuchenbaker
Olin
Steve Wolken
Phi Eta Sigma
Wolken
Monticello Community High School
Carl Wolken
Jane Seehusen
Sigma Alpha Eta
State College of Iowa
Cedar Falls
Two Panthers Qualify for State Track Meet
Two Panther cindermen have earned spots at the State outdoor track meet in Iowa City this Saturday. Don Holmes will compete in the shot put and Steve Balster in the 880 yard run, per coach Dean Nelson.
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Panther
Iowa City
Dean Nelson
Don Holmes
Steve Balster
Coaching shakeup at Maquoketa Valley Delhi highs
Jack Young resigns as head football coach to become varsity assistant at Manchester. Gus Pappas resigns as head basketball and baseball coach, leaving coaching ranks. Leonard Larson, 1956 William Penn college graduate from Eagle Grove, accepts the head football job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Young
Gus Pappas
Maquoketa Valley
Delhi
Young
Manchester
Pappas
Leonard Larson
William Penn College
Eagle Grove
Service Four Years Plans Submarine School Attendance
The subject will enter submarine training in Connecticut in July after four years of service. His current address is James J. Hasler, O.M. 2, COM-GAR-Div, 18 Staff, F.P.O, New York, N. Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colin H. Ponder
Herschel Ponder
Monticello
Ponder
Montcello Community High School
Navy
Pensacola
Fla
Kirtland Air Force Base
Albuquerque
N. M
Photo Lab
Kirtland Afb
Connecticut
James J. Hasler
O.M. 2
F.P.O
New York
N. Y
Obituary of Eva Skelley Hicks of Monticello
Eva Skelley Hicks, 94, long time Monticello resident, died at John McDonald Hospital early Monday morning May 21 after a lengthy illness. Funeral services were held at Goettsch Funeral Home with Rev. Howard Eldrenkamp of St. Luke's Methodist Church presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Geyken
Castle Grove
John McDonald Hospital
Goettsch
Orimary
Express
Ella Grassfield Olin
Ella Grassfield
Campbell
Lloyd Dutro
Green Center
Olin
Morley
Ray
Onslow
Grace Seeger
Edith Russell
Mechanicsville
Hazel Ferguson
Lisbon
Edna Zaruba
Wilma Hart
Arnolds Park
Eva Skelley Hicks
Weddings Saturday May 26 Names and Places Listed
Saturday May 26 weddings include Jean Pillard of Monticello with David Smith of Central City at St Josephs Prairieburg. Nancy Rieniers Monticello with John McCormick Anamosa at St Martins Cascade Aileen Weber and Donald Takes both of Cascade at St Martins church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay Kramer
Delbert Noonan
St. Joseph Church
Prairieburg
Jean Pillard
Monticello
David Smith
Central City
St. Joseph’s Church
Nancy Rieniers
John McCormick
Anamosa
First Presbyterian Church
Aileen Weber
Donald
Cascade
St Martin’s Church
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O's
Monti Lions
Steve Schlarmann
Glen Kuhns
Ted Krause
Steve McDonald
Ronnie Arduser
Bill Ferrall
Jerry Haag
Larry McDonald
Jerry Pruit
Bob Stutt
Mike Bach
Ronnie Balsiger
Dave Swim
Mike Lambert
B.J. Featherston
Bob Robinson
George Hines
Monticuckler
Dick White
Dan Nie~ters
John Hetzler
Bob Williams
John Rhatigan
Dan Read
Bob Hines
Gene Barnts
Steve Edwards
Jim Locher
John McDonald
Paul Smith
Neil Becker
By Bruce Froning
Finance For Profit
Allis-Chalmers
Geo. C. Schoon
Allis Chalmers
Sak
Pee Wee
Leon Wilken
Lorance Wilken
United States
Korea
Ordinance Company
Yakima
Wash
Daniel F. Stadtmueller
James C. Adams, Jr
Raymond L. Thomas
Fort Ord
Calif
Thomas
Hazel V. Thomas
Adams
Route 2
Larry P. Bronemann
Donald P. Bronemann
Field Artillery Training Center
Fort Sill
Oklo
Bronemann
Fort Carson
Colo
James Hasler
United States Navy
Treva Folkers
Scotch Grove
Orchesis
Miss Seehusen
Pat Seehusen
Miss Folkers
H. W. G. Folkers
James Rhatigan
Epsilon
Phi Delta Kappa
SUI
I. J. Rhatigan
N. Maple St
Jane Gibbs, Hopkinton
University of Dubuque
Oakwood Cemetery
Eva Skelley
John W
Cornelia Webster Shelley
Elmer E. Hicks
Denver
Mr. Hicks
Charles Luett
Rex Ricklefs
Eugene Byers
C. J. Matthiessen
Claude Appleby
Sam Rhatigan
Clare Ann Goodken
Merlin White
Worthington
Sacred Heart Church
Judy Luke
Jerry Hangartner
Waukon
Linda Glenn
Donald Lee Herington
Olin Methodist Church
Ann Fisher
Philip Smith
Plymouth Congregational Church
Florence
Margaret Holmes
Richard
Charlotte Marugg
Larry England
Carey, Ohio
Neva Smith
Marshalltown
Galen F. Horn
Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church
Carolyn Behrens
Lincoln, Neb
Edwin Zimmerman
Carol Cruise
Gene Groth
Davenport
Evangelical United Bretheran Church
Algo
Palmer
Kay Simmons
Charlotte Jaeger
Sara Paulsen
Susan Bone
Worthington, Iowa
Joseph Weber
Elaine Gudenkamp
Frank Barry
Kirby
Folkerts Kirby CO
Business and Professional Directory
H. Elvin Erdahl
Attorney At Law
North Cedar Street
Locher, Locher & Strittmatter
Attorneys At Law
Locher
Dial HO
Insurance Service
Rex Schrader
Lovell Bldg
Anata
Terite
Louie Hanken
Don Kaiser
South Sycamore
Office
Cameron Hill
7Th Ave
Marion
Drake
C. R. Hosford
D.D.S
Iowa Electric
Baty-Hoffman
Iowa
Chester A. Condit
General Insurance
Paul W
Optometrist
Hoves
Bud
Bud Reynolds
Arthur G. Riedel
Langworthy
Dial
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