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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1948
Page
5
Monticello Panthers dominate Vinton with scoring in every quarter. P. Schneider breaks for 52 yards for a first-half TD, D. Schrader adds kicks after TDs, and Paulsen finishes a drive with a 20 yard TD in the third.
In a week of upsets and near misses no entrant achieved a perfect 12 correct. Mrs. Stumbaugh Paul Warner and Bud Bader led with one miss each while 180 entries chased the top prize of ten dollars for perfect picks with six weeks left to win up to one hundred fifty dollars. Mr and Mrs Henry Becker visited relatives in Dyersville Sunday.
The Cleveland Indians lost the first World Series game to Boston 1-0. Bob Feller pitched for Cleveland, allowing only two hits in a strong mound performance.
Notice states a sale of household goods will be held on October 16 with a complete listing to appear next week. Signed by Norman Newton.
A state preview notes Iowa's defense shows Big Nine caliber form while the offense relies on inexperienced sophomores. Coach Eddie Anderson praises the team after Indiana, predicting faster scores as players gain experience. A key miscue against Indiana cost Iowa a touchdown on a reverse play involving George Taliaferro and Jagade.
Independence aims to rebound after a one touchdown loss to Cedar Falls last week. Coach Avelchas says the squad is healthy and ready with a probable starting lineup including Paulsen Neill ends J Schneiter Leesekamp tackles Reiken G Schneiter guards Helgens center Drei belbis Schneider Willwerth and Gerdes in the backfield.
The Monticello Panthers return home to face a strong Independence squad on the new field at 7:45 p.m. after a 32-6 win over Vinton. The coach says the Panthers have a 50 50 shot at victory with momentum on their side.
Mr. and Mrs. Garret Siebels announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Irene Pauline to Richard David Mardorf. The ceremony is set for Sunday October 31 at 8 p m at St. Peter and Paul’s Lutheran church in Castle Grove.
The ladies of Castle Grove Lutheran church plan a food sale at Loop's furniture store on Saturday October 16. Mr and Mrs Graydon Reade and their Cedar Rapids son were Sunday guests with friends. Trade in YOUR Town.
The advertisement promotes Red River U. S. No. 1 Red Triumphs flour with various bag sizes and prices. A 50 pound bag is listed at 49 cents, 15 pounds at 45 cents, 100 pounds at 19 dollars, and a 3.19 price with a 45 cent discount noted.
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