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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1954

Page

8

Wyoming Cardinals Beat Alburnett 16 to 14 in Nine Innings

WYOMING The Wyoming Cardinals outslugged Alburnett 16 to 14 in a nine inning baseball game Sunday afternoon at Alburnett. Winning pitchers were Donald Dirks Clifford Dirks and Bob Maze with Buchholtz as catcher. Clifford Dirks and Dick Switzer homered and Switzer added a triple. Box score shows Wyoming 18 hits 16 runs 1 error Alburnett 11 hits 14 runs 3 errors. Park committee meets mayor and councilmen at town hall to arrange a suitable site.

Wyoming Wyoming Cardinals Alburnett Cardinals Donald Dirks Clifford Dirks Bob Maze Buchholtz Alburnett Battery Vavra Concord Seltvir Rawson Morris Somerville Dale Yardem Harrison Morse Adra Lane Almer Rexstad

Fire calls, Rainbow Girls class, and community notes across towns

A Monday morning fire in a fuse box caused minor damage as Fire Chief Bill Bronson responded from the station. The community page lists numerous social visits, weddings, and family gatherings across Oxford Junction, Marion, Dubuque, Anamosa, Waubeek, and nearby areas, naming residents such as Mrs Ed Kleineck and Mr Henry Prull Jr among many others, with travel to Hawkeye and Cedar Rapids for events.

Bill Bronson

Castle Grove Youth To Receive Discharge From Service

Cpl. Donald Weber arrived in Seattle from Korea and will be sent to Colorado for discharge before returning home this week. The Peniel Presbyterian Church postponed its Family Night from May 30 to June 6, with organizers listed as Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Hosford and Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Stahlberg. The Monticello area hosted graduation and community activities at Castle Grove schools, including picnics, card parties, and alumni gatherings, with many local families named among attendees and honorees.

Castle Grove Art Weber Cpl Donald Weber Seattle Wash Korea Colorado Peniel Presbyterian Church Lyle Hosford Marvin Stahlberg Montice Galen Eiben Denis Donovan Boyd King Larry Bader Cubs Julie Schlarman Indians Thelma Clark Velma Hollar Barbara Rogers Monticello Public Schools Aic Wayne A. King Lloyd King Cynthia Sandra Ronald King Lone Tree Clifford Herr Castle Grove School No Monticello Park J. F. Hollar Bonnie Norman Beitz John Monk Johnny Vincent Donovan Janet Kenneth Howie Diana L. A. Bader Glen Paulsen James McLaughlin Scott Don Martin Mary Laurel Paul Caspers Caspers Bobby Ernie Rickels Langworthy Neill Witchman Cedar Rapids Herbert Heeren Barbara Janet Eberhart Norman Byran Ludlow Dubuque R. O. Watson Delmar King Lillie Brady Scotch Grove Wayne A.king Cathie Monticello Bert. King Glen King Norman Bertz Buck Creek Castle Grove School Larry Stanley Tom Warner Walt Muller Henry Behrends Edward Jansen John Oltmann Harry Gerrets Albert Johnson Henry Johnson Reynold Soppe Irene Brady Bun Jones Manchester George Rickels Mary Petersen Clifford George A. Rickels Paul Petersen First Presbyterian Church Idle Not Club James Hubbard Tom Hamilton W. Reitas Cascade A. J. Ommen Marvin Oltman Charles Vernimont William Marsh Olin Howie Fred Cramer Ben Eiben Galen Olin Howie Sr Bessie Harken Bertha Harken Ambrose Schlarmann Galen Eileen Wayne Cass Township Rickels Clifford Schlarmann R. W. Brady Center Junction Bert King Joe Crowley Francis Miller Fred Kromminga Ollie Rocho Boone Rocho Kromminga

Canton Bridge Nears Completion Amid Construction

Sutton notes a new Canton bridge spans the river and awaits concrete. East roadwork promises a major upgrade with an expected completion by early June. Local residents attend graduations, weddings, and family gatherings as work continues and community events unfold.

Reference to Lyle Hosford Family

The note mentions Mrs. Lyle Hosford and her daughter with family connections.

Local hosts and visitors share weekend gatherings

Mr and Mrs Jack Spratt and Gene and Claire Witherhoff of Cedar Rapids were dinner guests in the Alva Hinrichs home Saturday evening. Mr and Mrs George Hoffman Mr and Mrs Frank Schneiter attended Neal Vernon's funeral at Olin Thursday. Mr and Mrs Lou Ehrisman visited Bellevue recently and with Ida Kissling called on Central City Sunday. Leonard Hoffman and David Paulard, Town City students, spent last weekend with the Herman Hoffman family.

Lyman Thompson Henry Playman Conroy Donald Starr Wyoming M. A. Botkin Gordon Hall Dean Penny Marjorie Foote Hawkeye Penny Andrew Melvin Petersen Harry Bock William Bock E. L. Walden Marion Garriet Dirks Robert Alden and Wirs Lucian Fuhrmeister Springdale Ed Kleineck Kleineck Anamosa Hospital John Otte Cawker City Kansas Albert Wallace Wallace John Jane Otto Marvin Brunscheen Donna Catlett Cedar Rapids Acil Catlett Larry Stoneking Onslow Clarence Stoneking Claire Farnsburgh Tiffin Donald Prull Anamosa Henry Prull Jr June al Helms Richard Prull Harry Prull June Hinrichs Irving Eilers Center Junction Louis Heiken Acel Topping Donald Dennis Tommy George Topping James Moran Kathleen Temple Hill Orville Supple Blair Massey Kenneth Gilbert Lingard Dubuque Kyle Alden Carroll Edwards Onslow Presbyterian Church Carol Coleman Olin Carol Loretta English Raymond Louis Keating Maggie Leonard Larry Callahan English Robert Hansen James Moran Claude Carr Maquoketa Paul Edwin Reid Sadie Clark Harrison Bohlken Fred Bohiken George Knott Jack Spratt Gene Claire Witherhoff Alva Hinrichs George Hoffman Frank Schneiter Neal Vernon Lou Ehrisman Bellevue Ida Kissling Central City Leonard Hoffman David Paullard Town City Herman Hoffman

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