Minotaurs Open Season In Local Cage Clash
Coach Roy Moore brings the Minotaurs to the Marion gym in a season debut with two weeks of practice. The lineup features Ross Jamieson and Hogan at guard, Liddy at center, Sehunder Bone and Siebels up front, with Paul Bender sidelined by a shoulder injury. A three‑back two‑up system is used, juniors fill the five lettermen, and a tougher schedule looms after last year’s Western Town Conference title.
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Roy Moore
Marion
Paul Bender
Ross
Jamieson
Hogan
Liddy
Sehunder
Bone
Siebels
Moore
Fastern
Laverne Behrends
Mark Rodman
Monticello Girls Fall to Wyoming in Debut Game
Monticello and Miss Juanita Magana coached the Monticello girls lost to Wyoming 38 to 15. The home team started strong but struggled with ball handling in the first half. After intermission they improved with forwards Ben Long Yola Rodman Janet Lubben Kay Woodall and guards Shirley Hobart Janet Howie Lucille Huibregtse Carol Cartano. A return game is set for December 8.
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Monticello
Juanita Magana
Wyoming
Ben Long
Yola Rodman
Janet Lubben
Kay Woodall
Shirley Hobart
Janet Howie
Lucille Huibregtse
Carol Cartano
Ramblers Triumph Over LaMotte Five 48 11
Sacred Heart coached by Kenneth Ferring overwhelmed LaMotte five 48 to 11. Ramblers center LaVerne Lambert scored eight field goals to lead, with Stoll adding three as Shanman led LaMotte with seven. Halftime stood 25 2, and a rematch was slated for Sunday at LaMotte.
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LaMotte
Kenneth Ferring
Sacred Heart
Ramblers
LaVerne Lambert
Rambler
Stoll
Shanman
Monticello Gridders Face Reform School in Season Finale
Four Monticello football regulars from the Anamosa Hornets travel to the Men's Reformatory team for a 1 30 kickoff inside prison walls. Tom Eden leads scorers with four touchdown catches while Behrends Stutt Eilers star on defense and offense. Leigh Lint’s Hornets are 5 0 and aim to cap a perfect season after beating Mechanicsville Reformatory and the Dubuque Maroons twice and tying Cedar Rapids Crushers.
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Monticello
Ie Anamosa Hiornets
Reformatory
Tom Eden
Behrends
Bob Stutt
Alyine
Vernon
Corcoran 39 Leads Sacred Heart Girls to Big Win
Sacred Heart despite La Motte’s toting a young lineup, dominated play as Dorothy Corcoran poured in 19 field goals for 89 points in a 51 to 18 victory. The SHG squad leaped to a 17 to 3 halftime edge and moved to 2–0 on the season with the win.
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Dorothy Corcoran
Sacred Heart
la Motte
S. H
Lam
Ip Fe
Fto Corcoran
Stoll
Bader
Herrig
Conservation League Dines on Roast Coon Dinner
The Community Conservation League held a supper in the Community building with roast coon and oyster dressing listed as the main victuals on the menu.
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Conservation League
Community Conservation League
Onslow Boys and Girls Triumph Over Baldwin
Onslow teams defeated Baldwin in basketball Friday night with the boys winning 45 to 3 and the girls 42 to 10. Also listed were scores for other games: Anamosa 17 Marion 9. West Branch 19 Springdale 16. Wyoming 33 Monticello 15. Wyoming 27 Monticello (girls). Sacred Heart 48 LaMotte 11 and Sacred Heart 51 LaMotte 13 (girls).
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Onslow
Baldwin
Anamosa
Marion
West Branch
Springdale
Wyoming
Monticello
Sacred Heart
LaMotte
Second Team Falls To Wyoming Five In Season Opener
Monticello's second team lost 27 11 to Wyoming on Tuesday night as the visitors led wire to wire. Coach Roy Moore started Bader Jamieson at forwards, Bender at center, and Ross Hogan at guards with Voss standout for Monti. Center Junction homecoming saw Martello and Center Junction boys split games. girls won 41 20 and the Center Junction boys won 30 29 in overtime with Robertson and Alyea high scorers.
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Monticello
Wyoming
Monti
Roy Moore
Bader
Jamieson
Ralph Bender
Ross
Hogan
Voss
Center Junction
Martello
Ruth Anne Serbousch
Farrington
Robertson
John Alyea
Hopkinton Opens Season with 15 11 Win Over Dundee
Hopkinton defeated Dundee 15 to 11 in the season opener on Friday night. The article lists upcoming games including Buck Creek, Delhi, Barlville, Monticello, Oneida, Greeley, and repeat matchups with Dundee and Buck Creek through February.
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Hopkinton
Dundee
Buck Creek
Delhi
Barlville
Monticello
Oneida
Greeley
Bariile
Anamosa Hornets to Meet Prisoners in Final Game
The Anamosa Hornets face the Men's Reformatory team in a 1:30 p.m. game inside prison walls. Earlier this season the Hornets beat the prisoners 13 to 6. Readying the lineup, Ino the Ammunosa shifts four Monticello players while Lint lists Flannagan Larson Crouse Neville among starters.
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Anamosa Hornets
Hornets
Ino
Ammunosa
Monticello
Yorn
Vernon Eilers
LaVerne Behrends
Bob Stutt
Leigh Lint
Flannagan
Larson
Crouse
Ioard
Neville
Robertson
Werdiman
Rands
Center Junction Boys Edge Wyoming In OT Thriller
Center Junction split a double header with Wyoming last Tuesday. The boys rallied to win by one point in overtime, 20 to 19, while the girls fell to Wyoming by a significant margin.
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Center Junction
Wyoming
Acare LY
Center Juncion
Mom Wa
Tae Bane
Wyoming Basketeers Doubleheader Morley Victory Report
Wyoming won a two game set against Morley on Friday night. The first game ended 34 to 16 after leading 16 to 15, and the second 80 to 10 after a 17 to 0 advantage. B A Wittneben, sixyearold Speaver resident, was found dead on a highway recently. Voorn authorities say his soninlaw and brotherinlaw damaged a fender and headlight and attempted to conceal it by changing the headlight and ironing out the fender. both men were held for investigation following Wittneben quarrel with them.
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Wyoming
Morley
Grims
B.A. Wittneben
Speaver
Voorn
Wittneben
Stone Bowl classic stars a Hornets clash
Leigh Lint, manager of the Ana mosa Hornets, hints at spy observations during a dawn dance. Monti high school girls seek permission to compete, showing effort. Sacred Heart coach Gump Ferring develops new talent Art O Rourke John Wolfe Paul Jacque Ray Clark Pete Hall Johnny Hines. Maxine Nordman leads a hot female scoring group.
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Leigh Lint
Anamosa Hornets
Zimmerman
Lint
Gump Ferring
Sacred Heart
Art O’rourke
John Wolfe
Paul Jacque
Ray Clark
Pete Hall
Johnny Hines
Maxine Nordman
Teachers in Jones County Meet December 16
County teachers will gather at Anamosa High School on Saturday morning December 16 from 9 a.m. to noon. Miss Lena B. Hecker of La Forte City will demonstrate work type reading in elementary grade geography.
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Jones County
Anamosa High School
Lena B. Hecker
la Forte City
Zimmerman to Open Business in Post Office December 9
Workmen remodel the old post office for the Zimmerman Electric Co to move next weekend. Alva Zimmerman aims to open Saturday December 9 with a rear work room, rebuilt walks, ceiling repainting, a new oak floor and updated lighting while the front stays the same. Watch for opening ads in Express.
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Zimmerman Electric Co
Alva Zimmerman
Express
Former Resident Bentley Visits Monticello Friends
Frank Ellsworth Bentley of Rhodes visited Monticello last Thursday and recalled his 13 years there with schoolmates like August Rickless. The son of Dr. S. F. Bentley, he noted a 53 year old job as a "devil" on the Monticello Express and described a long railroad career including 87 years as Rhodes station agent.
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Frank Ellsworth Bentley
Rhodes
Monticello
S. F. Bentley
Hopkinton
Bentley
Ellsworth
August Rickless
J. W. Coxsee
Bent- Ley
Anamosa Cafe Robbed of $50 In Weekend Break-In
The Grill cafe at Anamosa run by Mrs C H Ireland and son Claires was roughed Sunday night. Entry was forced through a housement window and more than fifty dollars in cash and two checks were taken including one for 20.
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Anamosa
Ottumwa CCC Arrives as Wmn Knaack Joins Company Command
Subaltern Wmn H Knaack of Ottumwa is welcomed by Lieut Frank Green commander of the veteran's camp as Ottumwa company arrives. Knaack becomes second in command over 196 CCC boys under Company Commander Lyle Deffenbaugh. Green will return to Ft Des Moines for orders.
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Lyle Deffenbaugh
Lieut
Greene
Ft. Des Moines
Bell stolen from Emerson Methodist church yard
Workmen repairing the bell frame left the bronze bell at the rear of the Emerson Methodist church. Thieves took the three foot bell, valued at about 1 pound per scrap rate, while authorities investigate the loss.
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Emerson Methodist Church
Denkhoff and Gerdes win slow dance trophy at Stanwood
Bud Denkhoff and Marie Gerdes of Anamosa earned the slow fox trot trophy at Stanwood on Saturday night as the best among 25 couples. Eugene Burrichter and Matty Johnson of Mount Vernon took second in the jitterbug division.
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Bud Denkhoff
Marie Gerdes
Anamosa
Stanwood
Ugene Burrichter
Matty Johnson
Mount Vernon
James B Farley Dies On Birthday In Monticello
James Bernard Farley aged 65 of Monticello died on his birthday Thursday November 23, a date that also marked his mother’s birth anniversary. Funeral services were held Sunday at 2 40 PM at the Methodist church conducted by Rev George Woodall who delivered the sermon.
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James Bernard Farley
Monticello
Farley
Methodist
George Woodall
Farley Pioneer Claimed by Illness at 62 in Monticello
Ivan Reynolds led a trio of singers at the service with Yola Rodman and Lucille Huibregtse performing. Mr. Farley was laid to rest on the Farley family plot in Wyoming after his death at 5 pm on his birthday. He was born November 28, 1874 in Wyoming to James and Eliza Farley, grew up there, and later worked in drayage, at Davenport, and in Omaha before returning to Monticello in 1918 to run the family produce business with his brother. He married Ethel Oest in 1910 and had two surviving children, Pauline and James Monroe, with an earlier daughter Frances Clover having died in infancy.
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Wyoming
Farley
James
Eliza (McCabe) Farley
Br. J. Farley
Omaha
Marsh & Marsh
Monticello
E. J. Farley
Pauline
Harold Bryan
James Monroe
Frances Clover
Lester Behnke
Alicin
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Berwyn, I
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St. Louis
Ray McAdams
Des Moines
Georgg
James McCabe
Rock Island
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