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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1955

Page

4

Panthers Face Unbeaten Marion Indians In Curtain Call

Monticello’s Panthers prepare for a decisive WaMac showdown with the unbeaten Marion Indians who sport a 5-0 league mark after a 45-14 win over Anamosa. Marion’s speed and deception loom large as Monticello seeks an upset. The game features halftime festivities with twirling classes and a cadet band.

Monticello Panthers Goliath Marion Indians Indians Anamosa David Panther Maquoketa Marion Ron Altenberg Darrell Failor Larry Brooks Tom Hutton Hipple Wa- Mac Marion-Monticello

Fresh-Sophs Fall Then Win Versus Anamosa

Monticello freshman-sophomores lost 21 to 6 to Anamosa after three scoreless quarters. The next day they beat Anamosa freshmen 13 to 7. Parke Behn scored Monticello’s only TD in the first quarter on a four yard plunge following a 65 yard drive.

Anamosa Parke Behn Monticello Bill Vesey Larry Eilers Ron Etten Ron Long Keith Hagen Jeff Podhaski Podhaski Behn

Sacred Heart Opens Basketball Season Against Wyoming

Sacred Heart of Monticello begins its basketball schedule Friday October 28 hosting Wyoming at 7 p.m. The boys team features returning letter winners Allan Westhoff David Westhoff Courtland Chapman George Maire and others while the girls rely on Linda Ferring Madonna See husen Rosemary Barron Susan Stanner Rosalie Holmes and Carol Oaken. Several freshmen and sophomores join both squads as they kick off a slate that includes a girls jamboree and matches with Holy Cross Greeley Epworth and Cascade among others.

Monticello Sacred Heart Wyoming Bob Mullen Allan Westhoff William Wilkie David Westhoff Courtland Chapman George Maire Robert Eilers James Goedken Jerome Heeren James Hosch Kenneth Payne Thomas Ridenour Donald Welter Joseph McAleer Douglas Zangerle Linda Ferring Madonna Seehusen Rosemary Barron Susan Staner Rosalie Holmes Carol Oaken Elizabeth Barron Patricia Eilers Carol Heeren Joyce Morrissey Margaret Leytem Sharon Miller Lynn Becker

Freshmen Sophomores Close Season with Maquoketa

The freshmen and sophomores wrap up their season with a two game slate against Maquoketa this Monday afternoon with 4 p.m. game time.

Maquoketa

State Junior High Intra Squad Game

The junior high football team will hold an intra squad game tonight at 7 p m according to coach Paul Knipe. Game time is 7 p m.

Cowboy Joe Ray Stumbaugh Paul Knipe

Social Security Officer to Visit Monticello and Anamosa

A Dubuque social security representative will be at the Community building Monticello from 10 to 11 30 a m Tuesday Nov 1 and at the Anamosa courthouse the same day from 1 30 to 3 p m.

Dubuque Social Security Office Monticello Anamosa

Olin basketball schedules show new opponents this year

Olin 1955 schedule drops Jones County league play and moves to county tournaments in Morley and Martello for girls and boys respectively. Girls add Walker and Coggan. boys add Mt Vernon and Lost Nation with varsity and reserve games to boost experience.

OLIN Lions Morley Martello Walker and Coggan Mt. Vernon Lost Nation

Schedule Highlights for Local Basketball Jan to Feb

A sequence of upcoming games lists January 4 Walker at Olin and January 6 Oxford Junction there with Morley January 10 and January 16 20 county tournament January 24 London January 27 Clarence at Olin January 30 February 4 girls sectional February 10 Coggan there February 14 Lost Nation at Olin and February 17 25 boys sectional.

Greeley Epworth Martelle Garrison Earlville Bellevue St. Joseph's Maynard Urbana Cascade St. Mary’s Cascade Cascade St. Martin's Onslow Archdiocesan Oxford Junction Bellevue Cascade St. Mary's Morley Olin Clarence Wyoming Lisbon Stanwood Mechanicsville Oxford London Mt. Vernon Walker Coggan Lost Nation Elwood Lowden Sacred Heart Monticello

Oxford Junction Opens Season Hosting Lost Nation

Oxford Junction basketball opens November 1 with five returning boys and six girls. Key girls include Barbara Benhart Joan Vacek Judy Ingwersen Janis Soppe Mary Joy Dedvina and Arlette Oster. Boys veterans are Nick Homan Harlan Busch Jim Mizaur Larry Mizaur and Bob Clapp with several others trying out. Schedule lists games through February including Lost Nation Elwood Mechanicsville Clarence Lowden and county tournaments.

Oxford Junction Jim Gavin Barbara Benhart Joan Vacek Judy Ingwersen Janis Soppe Mary Joy Dedvina Arlette Oster Barbara Shedek Barbara McCreight Mary Hronik Garnet Hansen Vonnie Rae Benischek Eileen Shedek Nick Homan Harlan Busch Jim Mizaur Larry Mizaur Bob Clapp Joe Barth Dennis Kelly James Rathmann Lester Shedek Noel Koranda Chuck Moeller Herman Darrow

Hopkinton Hawks Men and Women Return Five and Four Lettermen

Hopkinton coach Jim Kremer returns five boys and four girls with letter honors for 1956. Boys led by Harris Dunkle Beitz Feltes Huggins and Hart join seniors Melchert Cross Digmann while Hart is a sophomore. Girls feature House House Smith Payne with Zangerle Smith and Chapman among others. Kremer, in his second Hopkinton year after Dubuque, also coaches baseball and physical training.

Hopkinton Jim Kremers Hawks Cascade St. Mary’s Glen Harris Lyle Dunkle Max Beitz Wilfred Feltes Lloyd Huggins John Hart Hart Bob Melchert Roger Cross Jack Digmann Gail House Berdina House Maxine Smith Rosemary Payne Donna Schuman Virginia Murray Kay Smith Sandra Zangerle Mary Joseph Mary Ellen

Hopkinton Basketball Schedule Highlights Season Tie-Ins

Hopkinton lists a full boys and girls schedule with home and away games from November through January. Key matchups include St Marys, Onslow, Oneida, Greeley, Dundee, Earlville, Buck Creek, Delhi, Colesburg, Coggan, and Manchester with upcoming county tournaments in January at Earlville and Manchester.

St. Mary’s Onslow Delhi Oneida Greeley Coggan Dundee Earlville Buck Creek St. Mary's Colesburg Manchester

Boys 4-H Leaders to Meet Tonight at Poplar Heights

The annual new-old leader meeting of Jones county 4-H club leaders will be held tonight at Poplar Heights, Monticello, starting at 7 p.m. Jerry Parsons said three new committee members will be elected to replace Fred Luckstead of Wyoming, chairman. Arletic Cormick of Olin, secretary. and Frank Schneiter of Monticello.

Jones County Boys Poplar Heights Monticello Jerry Parsons Fred Luckstead Wyoming Arletic Cormick Olin Frank Schneiter

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