Monticello Panthers Tip Off Season Return at DeWitt
Monticello reopens basketball after the Thanksgiving break facing DeWitt in a non conference game. Seniors Tom Rhatigan Maynard Lang Neil Bileadorn and Dean Rickels expected to start. Rickels at 6 314 6 3 Lang 6 3 Rhatigan 6 The WaMac opener is at Tipton December 7 with two more non league games ahead.
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Dean Rickels
Lang
Rhatigan
Monticello
Tipton
DeWitt
McKinley
Cedar Rapids
Panthers
Wilson High School
Cedar, Rapids
Tuesday high school basketball slate with multiple matchups
Monticello visits DeWitt as key games arise with Sacred Heart at Wyoming and Baldwin at Onslow. Morley and Onslow prep non conference games in Jones county while St. Martin’s Cascade travels to Cedar Rapids and St. Wenceslaus hosts. Sac red Heart boys aim for a clean start after wins over Epworth and Wyoming.
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Monticello
DeWitt
Sacred Heart
Wyoming
Baldwin
Onslow
Oxford Junction
Greeley
Buck Creek
Morley
Solon
Clarence
Olin
Holy Cross
St. Mary's
Cascade
St. Martin's
St. Wenceslaus
Cedar Rapids
Whartville
Bob Mullen
Epworth
Sacred Heart Boys
John Herzog
Jones County
Swill
Martélle
Martélle’s
Alburnett
St. Martin’s
St. Mary's of
Buck’ Creek
Monticello Standout Tom Rhatigan Earns All-State Honors
Monticello high school senior Tom Rhatigan, son of Mr and Mrs I S Rhatigan, was named a back on the fourth all-state football team by the Town Daily Press Association, announced Friday.
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Monticello Public High School
WaMac
Boyd Shannon
Marvin Wink
Tom Rhatigan
I. S. Rhatigan
Monticello
Town Daily Press Association
Rhatigan
Elected as District Demolay Officers
Three Monticello George Washington chapter DeMolay members were chosen for district posts at a Clinton meeting. Tom Rhatigan became senior counselor, James Hargrave scribe, and W A Shaffer district dad. Also elected were Kenneth Strawberger Clinton master counselor and Russell Wilkens Cedar Rapids junior counselor. Five boys were initiated in the district of nine chapters.
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Monticello
George Washington
DeMolay
Clinton
W. A. Shaffer
Tom Rhatigan
James Hargrave
Kenneth Strawberger
Cedar Rapids
DeMolay Degree Given and Conclave Planned
About 100 members attended the meeting where the DeMolay degree was conferred at 8 p.m. A banquet was served at 6 p.m. The group accepted George Washington chapter’s invitation to hold the spring district conclave in Monticello. The state conclave will be held at Spirit Lake June 15 and 16. Monticello attendees included John Behn Jr Bill Ballou Allen White Bruce Stumbaugh Joe Spahr Larry Eilers and W A Shaffer.
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George Washington
Monticello
Spirit Lake
John Behn, Jr
Bill Ballou
Allen White
Bruce Stumbaugh
Joe Spahr
Larry Eilers
W. A. Shaffer
Car rolls over injuring Scotch Grove resident near Esther Sinclair farm
Mrs Lange received minor injuries when her car rolled over Monday November 19 near the Esther Sinclair farm in Scotch Grove. The vehicle was badly damaged and she was taken home by passing motorists.
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Scotch Grove
Relative Dies in Crash Near Croton Iowa
Funeral services were held Friday for Morris Springer 64 of Croton Iowa who died Monday November 19 from injuries after a pickup truck crash near his home. He was grandfather of Edward Springer and son in law of E D Vernons of Monticello. The Howard Springers attended the funeral.
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Morris Springer
Croton
Iowa
Springer
Edward Springer
E. D. Vernons
Monticello
Howard Springers
Jones County 4-H Builders Open Year With 26 November Meeting
The Jones County 4-H Builders announce their first meeting for the coming year on Monday evening November 26 at 7 30 p m at the Farm Bureau building Anamosa Jerry Parsong county extension youth assistant reports that thirty new members have been approved and lists names from Anamosa Olin Monticello Wyoming Scotch Grove and other towns Thirteen members from last year return plus discussion of officer elections program planning meeting dates and a party Blanks remain for eligible members who meet requirements to join the Builders club
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Jerry Parsong
County Extension
Farm Bureau
Anamosa
4-H Club
Mailare
Doris Darrow
Olin
Constance Holub
Wyoming
Shirley Hanken
Monticello
Carla Folkers
Scotch Grove
Katherine Wacker
Nancy Mardorf
Hopkinton
Betty Pillard
Donna Woods
Juliet Schlarmann
Judith Black
Judy Poppe
Sandra Ballou
Jerry
Heaven
Larry Wenndt
Jim Goodken
Galen Horn
Marcus Lawrence
Coggan
Bernard Hay
Barbara Holub
Janet Zimmerman
Coleen Hay
Mary Ellen Reid
Onslow
Phyllis Woods
Denny
Larson
Lavern Cruise
Milton Luckstead
Daniel Stadtmueller
Ken Paulsen
Center Junction
John Burhop
Oxford Junction
Duane Werndt
Gordon’ Eberhart
Loren Lub
Ben
Jerry Schneiter
Four-H Builders Forms For Older Members
Four-H Builders was organized last year to provide an opportunity for older 4-H members to participate in 4-H activities keyed to their age level and interests. The club facilitates meetings, ribbon fair demonstrations, and county fair exhibits reflecting ongoing 4-H involvement.
Gudenkauf Graduates From Recruit Training
Lloyd S. Gudenkauf son of Carl Gudenkauf Monticello graduated from recruit training Nov 10 at the Naval Training Center Great Lakes Ill After two weeks leave graduates report to shipboard duties or service schools depending on the qualifications each has demonstrated
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Lloyd S. Gudenkauf
Carl. Gudenkauf
Monticello
Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Ill
Health Council Meeting Set in Anamosa Dinner Event
The Jones County Public Health Council will meet at 7 pm on Tuesday for a covered-dish dinner at the Farm Bureau building in Anamosa. Dr. Tom McCorkle from the State University of Town will discuss anthropology and medicine after the supper.
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Anamosa
Jones County Public Health Council
Farm Bureau
Tom McCorkle
State University of Town
Cattle Feeders Project Start Date Changed
In Jones County the 4 H junior cattle feeders project start date is set for January 1 to align with baby beef programs. Weigh in occurs with baby beeves in late December and plans for times and locations will be announced next month.
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Purina
Jones County
Jerry Parsons
County Extension
Parsons
Delaware Resident Dies After Illness
Delaware resident Joseph Yankovic died at his home on Sunday evening November 18 after a long illness. Funeral services were held at St. John's Catholic Church in Delhi with burial in St. John's Cemetery. Rosary services occurred at Goettsch Funeral Home in Hopkinton. He was born February 16, 1877 in Austria and came to the United States at 19, later farming in Hopkinton before moving to Delaware. He married Sarah Ellen Col in 1918 and is survived by his wife, one son, one daughter, several stepchildren, many grandchildren and great grandchildren, and a brother in Wisconsin.
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Delaware
Joseph Yankovic
St. John’s Catholic Church
Delhi
St. John’s Cemetery
Goettsch
Hopkinton
Loras Holmberg
Yankovic
Austria
John
Katherine Sockinhar Yankovic
United States
Sarah Ellen
Col
J. Roy Yankovic
Monticello
Ann G. Frank
St. Louis
Albert Parson
Planning Annual Praise Service in Wyoming
The Presbyterian church in Wyoming hosts its annual Praise service on Wednesday November 28 at 2 30 p m. Wyoming and Onslow Presbyterian women attend with guest speaker Mrs Robert Grupp Hopkinton recently returned missionary from Palestine. All women invited. SENIORS GIVE TALKS Three high school senior girls spoke on radio station.
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Wyoming
The
Presbyterian Church
Wyoming and Onslow
Robert Grupp
Hopkinton
Palestine
Circus Theme Used For Jones County 4 H Party Slated Nov 24
Jones County held a 4 H party for high school and out of school members on Saturday November 24 at Straw berry Hill school Anamosa with a circus theme decorations included balloons animals and pennants Clowns attended The organizing officers were Carla Folkers Colleen Hay Judy Poppe Glatha Guhl Ken Paulsen Bill Ballou Loren Lubben Milton Luckstead and John Burhop A total of 215 4 H members attended junior parties on November 12 and 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Strawberry Hill
Anamosa
4-H
Carla Folkers
Coleen Hay
Judy Poppe
Glatha Guhl
Ken Paulsen
Bill Ballou
Loren Lubben
Milton Luckstead
John Burhop
Hearing Set in Cass vs Reichart Real Estate Case
Judge Ruel J. Maxwell heard motions from Merle J. Cass and Len Reichart on November 21 seeking adjudication of law points in a real estate damage suit. A hearing was set for November 28 at 1 30 p.m.
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Jones County
Ruel J. Maxwell
Merle J. Cass
Len Reichart
Maxwell
Reservationist Miss Judy Hollar Named at Cedar Rapids Airport
Miss Judy Hollar daughter of Mr and Mrs J F Hollar has been named reservationist and private secretary to the United Air Lines manager at Cedar Rapids airport She trained in Omaha and Chicago during the past ten days and is a 1956 graduate of Monticello Public High School
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Judy Hollar
J. F. Hollar
United Air Lines
Cedar Rapids
Miss Hollar
Omaha
Neb
Chicago
Monticello Public High School
Monticello Students Attend All-State Music Event
Ten Monticello public and school students traveled to Des Moines for the all-state music activities. Under the direction of Ray Stumbaugh and Clay Dawson, they attended rehearsals and concerts from Thursday through Saturday, ending with performances by the all-state band orchestra and chorus at KRNT theatre. Notable participants included vocalists Wilma Cox Mary Egger Judy McDonald Susie Shoop Ron Burrichter Roger McMurrin John Morning Tom Rhatigan and instrumentalists Dixie and Shirley Hanken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Des* Moines
Ray Stumbaugh
Clay Dawson
Dawson
Boyd Shannon
Fred Waring
Krnt Theatre
Wilma Cox
Mary Egger
Judy McDonald
Susie Shoop
Ron Burrichter
Roger McMurrin
John Morning
Tom Rhatigan
Dixie
Shirley Hanken
Tuberculosis program highlights Christmas seal drive at Wyoming school
WSUI in Iowa City hosted a Tuesday night talk by Janet Zimmerman, Mary Esther Orth, and Mary Lea Vacek. Sponsored by the Jones County Tuberculosis Association and the Iowa Tuberculosis and Health Association, the girls spoke on infectious disease, Christmas Seals, and research as tools against tuberculosis under Mrs. Huegelmann's direction at the Wyoming school.
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WSUI
Iowa City
Janet Zimmerman
Mary Esther Orth
Mary Lea Vacek
Jones County Tuberculosis Association
Iowa Tuberculosis and Health Association
Mary ‘Orth
Mary,Vacek
Ju Won O Club Holds November Meeting At Mrs Snyder Home
Ju Won O club met Monday evening November 19 at Mrs Clayton Snyder home. They opened with Doxology and Lord's Prayer. Members decided to donate a dollar to the Christmas fund with 50 cents for gifts and 30 cents to the retarded children's fund. Bazaar plans were discussed with members to bring monthly items. Guest speaker Miss Charlotte Thompson banquet manager at Hotel Roosevelt Cedar Rapids spoke on caterings. Refreshments were served by hostesses.
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Clayton Snyder
Charlotte Thompson
Hotel Roosevelt
Cedar Rapids
Miss Thompson
Margaret Eschhorn
Ruth Ann Jacobsen
Betty Petersen
Sew n Sew Club Donates Aprons and Funds for Christmas
The Sew n Sew club met at Mrs. Harl Waggy's home this week. Members made cobbler aprons for an orphanage and decided to donate a dollar to the Christmas treat fund. Refreshments were served.
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Sew
Harl Waggy
Royal Neighbors Plan Christmas Party and Charity
The Royal Neighbors met at Mrs. Louis Sampson home on November 19 with district deputy Addie Treland as a guest. They voted to donate to the Christmas treat fund and outline plans for the December 17 Christmas party at the Onslow Community hall with hostesses Florence Edwards Fannie Hicks and Duane Norton. A pot luck supper and gift exchange will follow the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Neighbors
Louis Sampson
Addie Treland
Monticello
Onslow
Florence Edwards
Fannie Hicks
Duane Norton
Averted Meeting Notes From Monday Session
A short memo indicates the Monday gathering was closed and averted due to unspecified circumstances. Details remain unclear in the fragmentary OCR text.
Latvian Food Talk Highlights Local Club Meeting
The Plea Sant Ridge club held a regular meeting at Mrs. Lyle Tompkins home with 11 members present. Mrs. George Hansen, a former Latvia resident, spoke on Holi Foods In Latvia. The lesson covered ways to get more food for money. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Tompkins and Mrs. Arthur Ehlers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Ridge Club
Lyle Tompkins
George Hansen
Latvia
Arthur Ehlers
Cozy Club Meeting Ends With Bunco High Scores
The Cozy Club held its regular meeting last week. Bunco was played with Mrs. Martin Carsten taking high honors, Mrs. Leon Coleman traveling, and Mrs. Lester French finishing with the low score.
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Bunco
Martin Carstensen
Leon Coleman
Lester French
Planning Party At Rebekah Lodge Christmas Gathering
The Rebekah Lodge held its regular meeting at the Odd Fellows Hall last Thursday evening. Plans were made for the Christmas party on Thursday December 20 with a gift exchange and a pot luck supper for members and their families after the meeting.
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Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Past Grand Meeting Seeks Officers Election
Members are urged to attend the next Past Grand meeting on December 6 for nomination and election of officers.
Everready Club Hosts Dinner Out
The Everready club members took their husbands to Mount Vernon for a dinner on Thursday evening November 8 replacing their usual meeting session.
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Everready Club
Mount Vernon
New Books at Roche Memorial Library This Week
The Roche Memorial Library highlights new titles this week including Rachel Cade by Rosamond du Jardin, The Magic World of Flower Arranging, The Real Thing for high school girls, and The Adventure of Robin Hood for intermediate grades.
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Roche Memorial
Rachel
Cade
Rosamond du Jardin
Toby Heydon
Robin Hood
Thanksgiving Visits Across States Reported
Mrs. Cecil Wherry and Leota Wherry visited the Hansen home in Waterloo during Thanksgiving. Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Thompson and Mr. and Mrs. S. G. Thompson joined Roy Ralston in Evansville Indiana for the holiday. Elefson and some guests shared dinner at Mrs. Errol Billings in Delhi and later stayed with Roy Elefson in Waterville Iowa.
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Cecil Wherry
Leota Wherry
A.J. Hansen
Waterloo
Lyman Thompson
S. G. Thompson
Roy Ralston
Evansville
Ind
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