Panthers Open Cage Season With 28 18 Victory
Two Monticello public high school teams opened basketball with a 28 18 win over Mt Vernon rivals. Willwerth and Behrends shared top honors for scoring and play, with Behrends praised as most improved. DeCamp led Mt Vernon in the losses as Schneiter added eight points in the second game.
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Monticello
Mt. Vernon
Willwerth
Panthers
DeCamp
Mt. Vernon Crew
John Schneiter
For Rent Single Garage and Fox Terrier Available
Wanted a loving home for a white fox terrier named Truman though any name works. Includes insulated dog house. Contact Bill Coxsee at No 7 or 189 W. Our heartfelt thanks for comforting sympathy after the death of Grant Stambaugh. Mrs Stambaugh and family.
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Truman
Bill Coxsee
Grant Stambaugh
Marriage License Nervousness and Odd News From Iowa
George W Resch and Sarah Johnston of Mount Ayr applied for a marriage license in Page county amid nerves. A Danbury chicken house break led to 50 chickens and the family dog being taken twice. A Kerrville Texas man misplaced a diamond ring found later with two men sifting corn. Workmen uncovered a John Ball tombstone from 1885 in Grinnell near the Eddie Day residence with no known story.
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George W., Resch
Sarah Johnston
Mount Ayr
Page County
Russell Hudson
John Hamann
Danbury
O. A. Luglan
Kerrville
Texas
Jewel
Lugian
Carr
John Ball
E. P. Day
Grinnell
Eddie Day
Sacred Heart Wins 4 Of 6 Cage Games
Sacred Heart teams went 4 6 in a week of play. In a Thursday doubleheader with St. Martin’s of Cascade the girls won 57 27 while the boys dropped a 32 31 heartbreaker. Sunday at Bellevue the girls won 56 38 and the boys lost 44 29. Monday night the Eagles swept Monmouth 61 48 and 55 20. Lassies extend a streak to eight straight. Joe Heim scored 22 in the boys game.
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Sacred Heart
St. Martin's
Cascade
Cassade
Eagles
Wolf
Bellevue
St. Joseph's
Prepare Tractor For Winter IS
Even though the tractor is used only a few minutes daily in cold weather the engine wears fast without winter care. Dale Hull notes water in the crankcase is the No 1 enemy of tractor engines in winter. Warming up the engine rapidly and keeping it warm during operation helps prevent this. When crankcase oil is warm.
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Dale Hull
Hull
Buckner’s rides to top 3 game series. Conoco star in week
Buckner's teams lead the men’s league with a 17 7 record and a high three game series of 2599 pins while Conoco claims top individual honors with Jim Balsiger posting a 594 pin three game series and a 242 high game. Spike's Quilerettes lead the women with 19 5 and Spike's Oilerettes post a 583 pin single game and W F W records a 1661 pin three game series. Iva Yeoman adds a 513 pin three game series and Ben Long hits the high single of 180.
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Buckner
Conoco
Clark's
Spike
Dubuque
Jim Balsiger
Quilerettes
W.F.W
Gamble
Bowlmor
Kurt
Oilerettes
Iva Yeoman
Ben Long
Winterizing a Gasoline Tractor for Cold Weather
Hull explains steps to reduce moisture in the crankcase and maintain engine temperature from 165 to 185 degrees F for gasoline engines and about 200 degrees F for vapor power fuel. Replace oil with a lighter winter grade, drain water after an hour, and avoid pouring cold water into hot engines.
Delicate Muscles Move the Eye and Balance
Six eye muscles that govern movement and balance are tiny and delicate. Their precise control supports focus and alignment, enabling clear vision. The text outlines each muscle and its role in directing eye motion.
Dairying Herds Highlight October in Jones County
The October report from the Jones County Dairy Herd Improvement association shows 26 herds tested with 356 cows in milk and 138 dry, total 494. High herd owner R J Hanken Monticello leads with 21 in milk and 9 dry, 851 average milk and 29.9 butterfat, while Boo Bros Monticello tops high cow with a registered Brown Swiss at 1 649 pounds milk and 64.3 butterfat. Anamosa and Olin residents among top ten cows and herds follow, with several registered Holsteins noted. Administrative notice appears for the estate of James M Van Voltenburg with filing deadlines.
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R. J. Hanken
Monticello
Boo! Bros
Jones County
Jones County Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Bud Bros
Pheifer Lena
George Slater & Son
Olin
Maggie
Scotch Grove
Baker
Hazel
Rose
Blanche
Kelly & Hasselbusch
Clarence
L. Fraseur
Monroe & Walderbach
Anamosa
Alvin. Byerly
Guernsey
Public notice from Jones county district court
Executrix of Wade E. Long estate notifies all creditors and claimants to file sworn claims with the court clerk within legal time and directs debtors to pay promptly to the undersigned. Dated Anamosa Iowa November 17 1947 Jane A Long executrix Locher Locher attorneys 2165
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District Court
Jones County
State of
Iowa
James M. van Voltenburg
Anamosa
Earl A. van Voltenburg
F. Shimanek
Wade E. Long
Jane A. Long
Brecatriz, Locher
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Mount Vernon
Ragged
W. 3Rd St
Theatre Theatre
Bouks
Jane Greer
Modern Pri
Geo. C. Schoon Implement Co
Bowling League News
Ford
Schuetz Motors
Ack
Monroe &Walderbach
Muller ‘Bros
Hyland Springs Farm
Center Junction
Dillon W. Starry
Wyoming
America
Melody Mill
Ray Pearl
Harry James
Gartner
Diamond's
Diamond’s
California
Colonial House
Hunt
Hallowee
Fancy Peanut Brittle
Florida Juice
Red River
U.S
Iceberg
Scott Co
Victor
Golden
Penick’& Ford
Springwater
Bartlett
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