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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1946

Page

4

Sacred Heart Girls Rally For Two Wins In Week

Sacred Heart girls beat St. Martin’s Cascade 58 41 with Howie 30 points Schneider 15 Wolf 13. They also defeated St. Columbkille Dubuque 54 41 as Schneider 21 Wolf 19 led scorers while Hayes topped Sacred Heart boys with 15.

Sacred Heart Earlville St. Mary's of Cascade St. Martin's of Cascade Cascade Jean Marie Howie Marjorie Schneider Lavonne Wolf Botterman Jed Cascade Jim Hayes Sacred Heart-Dubuque St. Columbkille Dubuque Sacred Heart Girls Boys McCauley Pins

Fortune Finders Hear Ruth Spahr Give Talk

The Castle Grove Fortune Finders met November 21 at Mary Elizabeth Messerli’s home with 11 members seven parents one leader and six visitors. Ruth Spahr spoke on Table Decorations for Thanksgiving and Christmas while Peggy Albers presented Care Of Winter Bulbs. Four new members joined and Norma Hintz led the business session. Officers will be installed on the second Tuesday next month.

Ruth Spahr Castle Grove Mary Elizabeth Messerli Peggy Albers Norma Hintz

Wayne Farm Bureau Hears G McLaughlin

Wayne Township Farm Bureau met at Wayne Center schoolhouse with Glen McLaughlin discussing Wills and Contracts. The group invited Rex Conn of Cedar Rapids to discuss his Guatemala trip after mid December and to bring guests from nearby bureaus to Monticello to view his photographs.

Wayne Township Wayne Center Glen McLaughlin Wayne Group Rex Conn Cedar Rapids Guatemala Scotch Grove Richland Lovell le Grove Monticello Rex

Monticello Eyes 1947 State Basketball Finals

If Monticello Panthers win the season they advance to the 1947 state high school basketball tournament at the University of Iowa fieldhouse in Iowa City. The event runs March 19 through 22 following the Iowa high school athletic association announcement by secretary Lyle Quinn.

Monticello Panthers Iowa City University of Iowa Lyle Quinn Iowa High School Athletic Association Monticello

Monti Panthers Dominate Wyoming In Season Opener

Monticello's Black Panthers raced to a 50-16 victory over Wyoming last Friday in the season opener. Jim Seehusen led scorers with 12 points while Don Newton and Dean Willworth added 11 each as coach Leslie Linn used 11 players. The defense held Wyoming to three field goals in the final, with Hansen scoring all eight host points. The Panthers prepare for a four game home stand beginning Tuesday Coggan and Friday Dubuque visit the gym.

Monticello Black Panthers Wyoming Monti Panthers Hansen Leslie Linn Jim Seehusen Don Newton Dean Willworth Willworth Coggan Dubuque Linn

Troop Movements Move 43 Million in WWII Railroading

Railroads transported nearly 43 million members of the armed forces in organized groups from December 1941 through August 1945, marking a massive mobilization effort during World War II.

Merry Maids Meet With Ardis Heiken

Madison Merry Maids held a regular meeting at Ardis Heiken's home on November 9 with eight members one leader one visitor and four parents present. They elected a secretary and a music chairman and planned a Christmas party for December 14 at Eileen Paulsen's home. They planned to send a card to Shirley Furst who is ill in a hospital in Iowa City. A talk on Home Grounds Improvement was given by Hansetta Hinrichsen. Last year's records were reviewed.

Madison Merry Maids Ardis Heiken Shirley Furst Iowa City Hansetta Hinrichsen Eileen Paulsen

Olin 4-H Club Plans Christmas Party Attendance

Olin Hawkeyes 4-H members met at Billy Williams home on November 11 with 14 youths one parent and one visitor. They discussed Health Requirements of Livestock and planned a Christmas party for the Olin Ship Ahoy girls at Calvin Glenn’s home on December 16. Also offers include a used warm morning stove and a Voss electric washing machine for sale by Kenneth Ahlrichs at 418 South Maple St.

Olin Hawkeyes Billy Williams Olin Ship Ahoy Girls Calvin Glenn Voss Kenneth Ahlrichs South Maple St

Farm Bureau Olin Kick-off Draws 158 Workers

The Olin high school gym hosted the Farm Bureau Kick-off meeting with 158 fish-eating workers from 14 townships. Roger Flemming urged members to join and support education, farm, industry, and labor relations. Louie Hanken chaired the event with Keith Myers and R. O. McColm outlining the program mechanics.

Olin Farm Bureau Olin High School Roger Flemming Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Louie Hanken Keith Myers R. O. McColm

Malayan Ancestry and Daily Life Overview

Trace Malayan ancestry to Sumatra while noting racial influences from Chinese Arab and East Indian bloodlines. Malayan occupations center on farming and fishing with rubber and rice as major crops. Minor crops include coconuts pineapples coffee tea and bananas. Water buffalo provide horsepower for hauling and farming. Traditional crafts include pottery weaving lace making wood carving basketry and metalworking.

Sumatra

Brand loyalty and early business responsibility emerge in ancient texts

The passage traces the brand idea to ancient civilization, noting producers' responsibility to buyers. It cites brick markings from ancient excavations and explains guild-era branding in Europe, where infringements were punished severely, including mutilation for omitting a trade mark by a textile maker.

Europe

North Carolina Leads in Low Priced Furniture Production

Furniture Industry North Carolina is credited as the country's largest producer of medium and low priced furniture with 12 percent. Michigan tops high cost furniture at 5.6 percent. Over 42 percent of freight shipments by weight originate from the south.

North Carolina Michigan South

Typographical Errors in Student Reading Revealed

A study shows readers detect 40 percent of missing letters 22 percent of wrong letters and 14 percent of blurred letters in typographical tests. It notes that errors are best spotted at word starts and discusses how heating water affects freezing under identical conditions and density/dissolved air factors.

Frors Ig

Persian Bed and Eye Light Bend Explain Vision

The text describes a Persian bed called a Girisee where a table over a pan of coal is surrounded by carpet. It notes light rays bend three times in the eye: at the cornea, then the lens, and finally in the aqueous humor to form an image on the retina.

Dade Better Vision Institute

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