Tipton Eleven Stops Monticello In Muddy Clash
Tipton defeats Monticello 6 to 0 on a soggy field with an early touchdown. Banks and Eden key plays for Tipton while Monticello’s Hobert and Field spark limited drives amid heavy rain and fumbles. Vic Richardson anchors Tipton defense as momentum swings in the muddy showdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capt. Schoon
Hobert
Lew Cox
Tipton
Schoon
Monti
Eden
Banks
Tipton Richt
Chuck Quick
Monticello
Field
Warriors
Vic Richardson
Verd Richardson
Jeahrnier Lubben
Ditin
Art Fitch Rickels
Aif
Fite
Martin Vic Richardson
Maurer Kuhns
Rismuller
Miller
Martine
L. Cox
Banks K. Cox
York
Behrends
Morey
Tipton-Monticello Muddy Friday Night Game Recap
A muddy football clash at Tipton drew a large crowd despite foul weather. Monticello fans saw issues with ball handling against Tipton’s white uniforms, with occasional bright spots from Monticello passes and a standout pile up where Louie Rickels guarded the elusive ball. Tipton’s victory bell sounded after the win, and talk turned to upcoming games including a Friday matchup against University High and a prospective tough clash with West Liberty.
Monticello Group Greets Roosevelt In Dubuque
Monticello residents joined a Dubuque audience to hear President Roosevelt speak last Friday. Attendees included Harry Stuhler Charles Scherrer C A Palmer J J Locher and Mrs J J Locher Rudy Langer Mrs Rudy Langer Berti Locher Dr and Mrs M F P Hoziun Mrs Mike Hogan Frank Locher Mary Locher John Breen and Mrs John Breen J J Hayes and Mrs J J Hayes Caroline Heiken Norman Clark Irving Hintz Simon Locher Mr and Mrs Charles Luett John Brashaw Kenneth Ferring Mr and Mrs Frank Ferring Virginia Ferring E J Farley plus Mr and Mrs H M Carpenter who traveled to Oelwein for the same event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Roosevelt
Monticello
Harry Stuhler
Charles Scherrer
C. A. Palmer
J. J. Locher
Rudy Langer
Berti Locher
M. FP. Hoziun
Mike Hogan
Frank Locher
Mary Locher
John Breen
McNeilly Hybrid Seed Corn Co Held Meeting
The McNeilly Hybrid Seed Corn Co of Center Junction held its annual salesmen meeting on October 10 with about ninety salesmen from seventeen Iowa counties and several in Illinois. They toured the new drying plant, seed sorting belt system, and mature testing equipment, saw stockrooms, and heard talks on hybrid seed corn, sales experiences, and ethical selling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McNeilly Hybrid Seedcorn Company
Center Junction
Iowa
Illinois
McNelly
Martin Nowachek
S. G.thompson
George French
Lyman Thompson
Lincoln Rickels
McNeilly
Eat Ames
Mee Nealy
McNeilly Hybrid
Mrs Henry Coyle Recovers From Automobile Accident
Mrs Henry Coyle is recovering after an automobile accident last summer that left her severely injured. She recently came uptown for shopping, marking the first time in fifteen weeks she could walk without a cane after weeks in hospital and in a wheelchair at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Coyle
Hoag Duster Company Celebrates Century in Monticello
The Hoag Duster Company, once the largest of its kind, marks 66 years of operation during its centennial period in Monticello. The firm began as a broom factory in 1870 when feather dusters were first created from turkey feathers, evolving with machinery and expanding feather supply from Texas and markets in St. Louis. It now employs about 50 locals four days a week and aims to return to its peak employment levels while continuing to focus on feather dusters and related products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoag Duster Company
E. FE. Hoag
Hoag Company
Hoag
Farley
Texas
St. Louis
United States
R. C. Hoag
Sendlragers
BR. C. Hoag
Pioneers of Bowen's Prairie Recall 1848 Journey and Life
Mrs. Laura Hicks Koop recounts the 1848 voyage of Francis Hicks and his New York bride to Chicago then Bowen's Prairie. The piece details wagon travel, early log homes, forest clearing, abundant game, and community life including the Jones County Fair, pioneer schools, ministers, and a memorable Steam Car picnic from Monticello to Marion with mishap at Stone City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Hicks
New York State
Chicago
Mississippi River
Bowen's Prairie
Ebenezer Little
Hicks
New England
Cascade
Monticello
Jones County
George Dalby
Harvey Adams
Eastern Theological School
Grinnell
Adams
Sees
Colle Trustees
Stone City
Marion
Fire at Slade stable after Nip fueled by whiskey
Early May 1894 a frame stable owned by George Slade burned down soon after M EL church services began. A hidden whiskey bottle led to a night of drinking before church, a match was dropped, and the blaze consumed the structure and its goods, estimated at 99 dollars for the building and 200 dollars for a span of horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Slade
M. EL
Reformed Church Orean First In Jones County
A fragmentary report notes the Reformed Church Orean First in Jones County with details about organ music and attendees. Bilfried Gruenstein son of Pastor Mr. Greenstein is mentioned along with Mrs. George Guarnese Vivtay du Monticelo aiding as attestor for Sigfried If during studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reformed Church
Orean
Jones County
Monticeedlo
Bilfried Gruenstein
Greenstein
Chicano
George Guarnese Vivtay du Monticelo
Sigfried
Maquoketa Youth Dies From Infantile Paralysis
Raymond Fiathers 24 of near Tron Hill Maquoketa dies at University Hospital from infantile paralysis. Earlier Wyatt Rugger 20 and Jane Buchanan were treated. Buchanan now recovering at home after Maquoketa case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Fiathers
Tron Hill
Maquoketa
University Hospital
Wyatt Rugger
Jane Buchanan
Mrs. Reuben Dress Returns Home After Prolonged Illness
Mrs. Reuben Dress, injured last July when kicked by a cow at her home, visited town on Monday October 12. She spent seven weeks in hospital and twelve weeks home in a wheelchair, now using a crutch and gradually regaining mobility. Neighbors in Monticello and nearby areas welcome her recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben Dress
Dress
Mionticello
For Sale And Rent Listings In Iowa County
Numerous classified ads offer land for sale or rent in Iowa County including 367 acres for sale or trade for a small farm or rent at 4 dollars per acre. Other ads list native lumber and posts, purebred stock hogs, terrier pups, a small piano, green tomatoes and produce, and cord wood. Contact details include H E Harms Marion, R J McNeill Locust line, Vernon Wright Monticello, A J Stoll, John Husman, Norman E Clark Monticello, Critchett Piano Co Des Moines, Eugene Hall Monticello care, Alfred Ross Coggan, Frank Dawes Center Junction, Gottleaber Bros Scotch Grove, Frank Kehoe Monticello Bank, and William Schoon Monticello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa County
H. E. Harms
Third Avenue
Marion
Iowa
Castle Grove Township
Frank Kehoe
Monticello State Bank
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Fast Tipton
Monticello Warhorse
Fden
Vic
Kenny Cox
Sogey
Kenny
By the
Waterboy
Depar
Ars
Maynard Kuhns
Louie Rickels
Ray Pruit
Fnally
University Hi
West Liberty
Monticello Group
W. E. Hoag
Canada
South and Central America
Mexico
England
Lou Alricn
Union Ginter
Laura Hicks Koop
Congregational Church
Prairie
Elmer Hicks
Charles Crane
Mrs. Reuben Dress
Bill Lang
Washington Street
James Lahey
Lyman Mulford
Poland
Herman H. Herren
Lillian Matthiessen
Hampshire
D. C. Winans
Wyoming
Madsen Motor Co
Skinny Musgrove
Townsend Club
Odd Fellows Hall
Mielke
New Hampton
Towa
Ernest Glass
James van Voltenburg
R. J. McNeill Tf
Vernon Wright
A. J. Stoll
John Husman
O. W. Brazelton
Herman Brockhaus
Norman
E. Clark
Critchett Piano Co
Des Moines
Eugene Hall
John Steiner
Coggan
Alfred Ross
Frank Dawes
Plymouth
William G. Schoon
Gottleaber Bros
Scotch Grove
Winchester
A. M. Maurice
North Gill Street
Dan Hearn
John Livingstone
Mid States Photo Co
Lisbon
Sanitary Rendering CO
Scotch Grove Nursery
Kohlert
Holton
Gene Byers Music Shop
Farmers Implement Company
Farmers’ Mutual Creamery Association
Sand Spring
Prompt Service
Jones County Abstract Company
Amamosa
Warren P, Lawrence
Mgr
John ‘H. Hayen
Amber
Herman H. Hayen
Rudolph Tobiassen
Farmers’ Grain Company
Stuhler
Chestnut Street
Shorty
Anamosa
Hopkinton
Hinterland
Mendoza
Beaver
Lmberg
Western Electric
Bank Nite
Esata Ie Es
Nia
Ad Fonda Lee Butterworth
Rane Iy
Lew Ayres
Mary Carlisle
Larry Crabbe
Gene Autry
In— Ranger
3 Stooges
Loretta Young
Don Ameche
Zenith
Bupane Gas
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