WMT Collegiate Honor Roll of Eastern Iowa High School Football
The 1948 WMT collegiate honor roll lists 42 players chosen by 81 coaches across Iowa. Players are categorized by ends, tackles, guards, centers, and backs with names from Dubuque to Montezuma, Cedar Rapids to Decorah, highlighting standout athletes recognized for on field performance by coaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
WMT
Wmtr
Rich Christiansen
Loras Academy
Dubuque
Tom Evans
Marshalltown
Dean Sanderson
Postville
Jim Hersey
Independence
Gene Hettrick
Iowas City
Dave Leikvald
Decorah
Don Schaa
Eldora
Andearl van Cleave
Montezuma
Don Beeler
West Branch
Francis Beasley
Iowa City
Bush
St. Ambrose Academy
Davenport
Chelf
West Liberty
Dick Crowe
Reinbeck
John Hoth
Jim Howard
Burlington
Reo Guenther
George Helek
Tipton
Keith Hummel
Mount Pleasant
J. Jeffrey
Marion
Roger Mohs
Cresco
Bill Skaife
Jim Walmsley
Teachers High
Cedar Falls
Roland Arns
Waverly
Paul Jerabek
McKinley High
Cedar Rapids
Bill Quimby
Franklin High
Harold Victor
Ackley
Jess Beardsley
Burtington
Dave Green
North English
Ezzie Jefferson
East Waterloo
Art’ Landau
West Waterloo
Gerald Mayberry
Maquoketa
Stan Norenberg
Keota
Paul Miller
Hamlet Peterson
Dave Rathje
Ralph Richman
Paul Schneider
Monticello
Jack Schultz
Roxie Shain
Darrell Sowers
Sumner
Don Swartzendruber
Wellman
Johnny Thurber
Eddie Volkers
Oelwein
Dick Wallace
DeWitt
Four-People Split $25 Prize in Nov Basketball Contest
Four predictors share a $25 prize after a delayed announcement due to two rainouts. Winners are Tom Maire Rev John Baumann Mrs Nick Avelcas and Bob Mullen. Final results note Independence beat Manchester 9 0 and Wilson beat Roosevelt 27 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Maire
John Baumann
Nick Avelcas
Bob Mullen
Independence
Manchester
Wilson
Roosevelt
Marion
Maquoketa
Sacred Heart Girls and Boys Rout Center Junction
Sacred Heart swept Center Junction at the Sacred Heart gym with the girls 52 28 and the boys 48 30. Marjorie Schneider led the girls with 32 points while Claire O Rourke added 11 and J Guthrie top scored for Center Junction with 11. The boys championship saw a late rally end in Sacred Heart advantage as Center Junction failed to downshift from a semi stall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart
Center Junction
Sacred Heart Gymnasium
Marjorie Schneider
Claire O’rourke
Eagles
J. Guthrie
Monti High Opens Cage Season at Mt. Vernon
The Monticello high school basketball team starts its 1948-49 cage season Friday night at Mt. Vernon. The lineup includes Paul Schneider, Don Skelley, Donald Schrader, Ray Elben, Karl Bernds, Bill Neill, John Schneiter, Dean Willworth, Roy Dreibelbis, Eugene Hanken, Loren Hayes, Bob Guyan, Bob Reade, Lou Paulsen, Don McChristy, Ken Streeper, Gene Seehusen, Harold Gottleaber, Don Appleby, Ten Henderson, John Buol, and Don Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello High School
Mt. Vernon
Paul Schneider
Don Skelley
Donald Schrader
Ray Elben
Karl Behrends
Bill Neill
John Schneiter
Dean Willworth
Roy Dreibelbis
Eugene Hanken
Loren Hayes
Bob Guyan
Bob Reade
Lou Paulsen
Don McChristy
Ken Streeper
Gene Seehusen
Harold Gottleaber
Don Appleby
Ten Henderson
John Buol
Don Martin
Union Thanksgiving Day Services Set For 10 30 A M
The annual Union Community Thanksgiving Day services will be held in the Community building auditorium at 10 30 a m Rev John Baumann of the Evangelical and Reformed church will preach with pastors from other churches taking part in the service Watch for the Express program next week
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Community
John Baumann
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Express
Two Hurt In Crash South Of Anamosa
Two people were injured in a Sunday evening two car crash three miles south of Anamosa on highway 64. Mrs Wayne Goldsmith of Clarence broke a leg and W O Lawson of Wyoming suffered a lacerated knee. Both were treated at Mercy hospital Anamosa. The Goldsmith car carried four other occupants who escaped injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
Highway
Wayne Goldsmith
Clarence
W. O. Lawson
Wyoming
Mercy Hospital
Lawson
Reverend Mast Leaves for Sioux Falls Parsonage Assignment
Rev. Andrew Mast and companions Christa Kay Richard and Mrs. Amalia Rodenbeck left Monday afternoon for Sioux Falls South Dakota. They will stay at Hotel Sherman for the week while awaiting completion of the Garretson parsonage. Mast will preach his first sermon there Sunday November twenty first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Mast
Christa Kay
Richard
Amalia Rodenbeck
Sioux Falls
S. C
Hotel Sherman
Garretson
Mast
St Matthew's Choir Plans Benefit Recital at Luther Hall
St Matthew's Lutheran choir directed by Emil Pruli will give a recital and one act play at Luther Hall on Tuesday evening November 23 starting at 8 p.m. The event is a fund raiser for the choir with additional musical numbers on the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Matthew's Lutheran Choir
Emil Pruli
Luther Hall
Center Junction Splits Double Header With Monmouth
Center Junction opened the season with a Friday double header at the gym. The Monmouth girls won 59 to 41 led by Balster with 24 points. Center Junction girls trailed 25 to 21 at halftime while Center Junction boys won 36 to 9 with Lyon leading the home team 21 at half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Junction
Monmouth
Balster
E. Lyon
Daft Leads With 12 Points as Winners Prevail
Daft scored 12 points to lead the winners while three losers each posted two points apiece in a close basketball contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daft
Sacred Heart Girls and Boys Lose Narrow Doubleheader
Sacred Heart parochial teams fell to Morley in Morley Wednesday night. The girls lost 65 52 as Marjorie Schneider scored 33 for Sacred Heart and Barger had 35 for Morley. The boys edged 45 42 after leading most of the game with Paul Kurt leading Sacred Heart with 15 points and Switzer scoring 18 for Morley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart
Morley
Marjorie Schneider
Eagle Girls
Barger
Paul Kurt
Bill Heims
Norbert Manternach
Switzer
Cattle Cars Expected in Monticello for Feeder Distribution
Twenty two cars of cattle were expected to arrive in Monticello this morning for distribution to local feeders. The tip was relayed to the Express office by Agent M. B. Leonard. Details on final destinations were not yet available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Express Office
M. B. Leonard
Truck and motorcycle collision near Monticello post office
A truck driven by John Tschantz and a 1948 Harley-Davidson motorcycle ridden by Kenneth Brokens both of Monticello collided near the post office on Saturday evening around 5 30 causing about 100 dollars damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Tschantz
Kenneth Brokens
Monticello
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