Legion to Sponsor Gloves Tournament Training Rooms Open
The American Legion Monticello chapter will sponsor a Golden Gloves program this winter with training in Legion rooms starting Monday November 6. Two trainers will supervise free sessions for Monticello and area youths, with a contest planned later in the winter ahead of Cedar Rapids events. Local CCC recruits may compete, and a January or February meet between Monticello and Anamosa is being considered.
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Monticello
Arthur P. O'Rourke
American Legion
Legion Rooms
Legion Hall
Louie Hanken
Tom Eden
Cedar Rapids
Legion Committee
Anamosa Legion Post
A. P. Lambert
Anamosa
Civil Conservation Corps
Legion
Golden Gloves
Dr. Lambert
Jack Beeks
Edgar Vernon
Herm Hoffman
Ralph Lambert
Joe Barron
Harry Stuhler
John Wenger
Herman Egger
Iowa Electric
Monticello Boy’s Football Edges West Branch in 6 to 0 Victory
Monticello defeats West Branch 6 to 0 on a muddy field as Baldridge and Anderson connect on a late first-half pass for the winning score. The narrative notes Monticello’s improved defense and the crowd’s interest boosted by Knights of Pythias ticket-sale plans for the West Liberty homecoming.
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Siebels
Monti
W. Anderson
Baldridge
West Branch
Boys In Black
Liddy
Bone
Wiseman
Mr. Anderson
Hogan
Stan Schrader
Messerli
P. Bender
Jamieson
Bowers
Jacobs
Anderson-Baldridge
Monticello
D. Anderson Fagan
Stephenson R. Bender
Ae Hanson
Schrader
Wright Messerli
Eace Bowers
Behrends
Tepe Anno Reeve Siebels
Shain
Larson
Gimberling
Knights of Pythias
West Liberty
Harry Rodman
Claude Appleby
Sam Rhatigan
Ralph Lambert
Moore- Klumpar
Local Notes On Ducks Lights And High School Sport
The column covers duck anecdotes and publicity for athletes, with Preddy Wilkens and Gump Ferring noted in street scenes. It mentions the K’s organizing homecoming ticket sales, Aurelia’s football lights costs and payback, changes in Monticello and Monti teams, and plans for an intra city basketball league in Manti. It ends with Great Lakes outlines showing past water levels, a 1,000 year span.
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Preddy Wilkens
Gump Ferring
Aurelia
Monticello
Leigh Lint
Anamosa Hornets
Monti
Niles
Bob Stutt
Tom Eden
Fuzz Eilers
Whitey Hoag
Laverne Behrends
Manti
Mount Vernon Maroons Set for Monticello Clash in Close Conference Tilt
The Mount Vernon Maroons, strong contenders with two wins and two ties, travel to Monticello to face a Mu lticello squad seeking to climb from fourth. Mount Vernon’s rugged line and sharp backfield, led by Liddy and Hogan, vow aggressive play as Monticello aims to upend them and gain position. The 3 30 p.m. kickoff caps a closely watched league showdown.
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Mount Vernon Maroons
Minotaur
Maroons
Anamosa
University High
Monticello
Harold Fisher
Ducks season opens Sunday with set limits and rules
The Iowa state conservation commission issued duck hunting rules for the annual season opening Sunday and running through December 5. Shooting hours are 1 a.m. to 4 p.m. and bag limits cap at 10 ducks total with no more than three of certain species. four geese allowed. Shotguns over 10 gauge and certain gear are banned. Reciprocal rights with Illinois and Nebraska allow riverine hunting from Missouri and Mississippi waters but prohibit shooting from land across the rivers.
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Iowa State Conservation Commission
Illinois
Nebraska
Missouri
Mississippi River
Palmer Richardson Share Sport Honors In Express Contest
C A Palmer and Victor Richardson shared football prognosticator honors in the Express guessing contest. They each missed many scores but posted more than 50 percent correct. Only two tied for first will receive $1.50 credit slips to be used at local businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer
Richardson
C. A. Palmer
Victor Richardson
Express
Drake-Iowa State
U. High
Mt. Vernon
Mr. Richardson
Coe-Cornell
Colorado State
Scehoon Insurance Agency
Gamble Store
Egger's Cafe
American Petroleum Company
Marugy’s
Conoco
Leslie Reade
Maire
Goudy
Clark Bros
The
New car licenses issued in Anamosa last week
New car licenses issued at the treasurer office in Anamosa covered purchases by Joe Ladehoff of Center Junction who bought a Ford, Malcolm Ver non of Olin who bought a Chevrolet, and L. J. Swift of Monticello who bought a Buick. Want Ads. The little fellows with the big pulling power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
Joe Ladehoff
Center Junction
Ford
Malcolm Vernon
Olin
Chevrolet
L. J. Swift
Monticello
Buick
CCC Builds Local Service Contracts In Monticello Project
Local CCC camp signed contracts for telephone water and electrical service with Monticello utilities and the city. Three of five barracks plus the headquarters are up. about 16 more buildings remain. Fifteen to twenty carpenters plumbers and electricians hired under Capt. C A Barker. Ottumwa camp boys arrive November 15. If you want it kept secret, don’t put it in the Want Ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CCC
Monticello
C. A. Barker
Ottumwa
Vision of Piers Plowman and Langland's Satirical Poem
The Fourteenth century poem The Vision of Piers Plowman. Hero Piers Plowman exposes church corruption and social ills. Langland is the alleged author whose work reflects popular discontent with church and state during great religious movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plowman
Malvern Hills
William Langland
Piers Plowman
Wanted girl for restaurant work in Stanwood TowA
Classified note seeks a female worker for a Stanwood restaurant. Send details to Write Box 65. The brief appears dated and terse with an address fragment.
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Stanwood, Towa
For Sale Items and Land Notice from Fay 6 Hunters
Land belonging to George is posted with warnings to keep off and a sale listing. Items for sale include corn pickers tractors and farming equipment from IAC and John Deere, plus a gray gelding and a mare team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fay
George
John Deere
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Willy Fitzsimmons
Klumpar
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Mount Vernon
Paul Brechler
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Wallace Littell
Don
Mount Vernon High
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Town City
Schoon
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Ralph Bender
Pet Anamosa
University High Ae
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Bowman
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Iowa
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Edith Cavell
Frieda Inescount
Otto Kruger
Ivory
Ginger Rogers
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