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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1940

Page

5

West Liberty Eyes Monticello Test Under Friday Lights

West Liberty prepared to face undefeated Monticello with a 7 0 season record. Monticello has won 26 straight and outscored opponents 152 to 13 this season. Coach Emil Klumpar says Saccaro has scouted Monticello and may counter their versatile attack.

West Liberty Monticello High School Panthers Blue Raiders Anamosa Comets J. B. Saccaro Monticello Monti Maquoketa Manchester Marion Tipton University High West Branch Mount Vernon Emil Klumpar Saccaro Panther

Monticello Faces West Liberty In Key Eastern Iowa Showdown

The Monticello Panthers clash with West Liberty this Friday in a pivotal Eastern Iowa tilt as Monti, Anamosa, and West Liberty vie for the conference title. The outcome hinges on Monti’s two remaining games and Armistice Day clashes with West Branch.

West Liberty Monticello Panthers Iowa Monti Anamosa Comets W. L Monticello West Branch Raiders The Panthers

Monticello Panthers wallop Mt Vernon 25 to 0 in home clash

Monticello Panthers crushed Mount Vernon 25 to 0 on their home field adding to a season total of 152 points while holding opponents to 13. Monticello gained 377 yards with 233 rushing and 161 passing, scoring in seven drives led by Bender and Bone. Second stringers held Maroons in check late as Monticello moved to 2-0 in district play with standout end Bone likely to gain first string conference honors.

West Liberty Monti Heasly Nichols Pike Utley Christison Wilson Hawker MacGowan Lamp Berry Wilton Junction Lone Tree University High Mount Vernon Tipton Columbus Junction Maroons Monticello Black Panthers Panthers Maquoketa U., High Marion Emil Klumpar Paul Bender Boss Mt. Vernon Hogan Liddy Maroon Trender Bender Siebels Vernon Don Current Klumpar Dows Maron Mees Behrends Ross Bone West Branch Jim Bone Iowa Durrant M. MY

Ineligible Anamosa Grid Player Sparks Eligibility Question

Lawrence Larson of Anamosa, a senior on the Raiders grid squad, faces eligibility doubt as Iowa Athletic Association officials review whether his eight or nine semester count affects his status. Supt. Kinser says Larson may be ineligible despite Kinser’s belief he is eligible due to past records.

Lawrence Larson Anamosa Grid Raider George Brown Iowa Athletic Association Monticello Raiders Larson Northeast Iowa Athletic Council C. B. Kinser Anamosa University High Maquoketa Kinser Brown

Civet Cat Incident Ends in Tragedy at Leytem Home

Morning episode in the front yard of Mrs. Michael Leytem as Ray Leytem shoots a civet cat that had entered a steel trap. The event sparks town talk about trapping ethics and public awareness lasting several days. Funeral attendance from Polo California and Sterling is noted along with neighbors, relatives, and a long obituary segment for William H. McClintock of New York.

Ray Leytem Michael Leytem Leytem

Local High School Scores May Vary Across Matches

Readable fragments show several football score results including Monticello 25 over Mount Vernon 0 and Anamosa 26 over Tipton 0. Other lines mention Manchester 19, Marion and Lyons 26 over Maquoketa 0 with unclear context.

Monticello Mount Nernon Anamosa Tipton Weat Liberty Columbus Juncam Manchester Marion Lyons Maquoketa

Funeral services for Arthur Oltmans

Funeral services for Arthur Oltmans 49 were held in Sterling NL yesterday afternoon after a three day illness. He died Sunday morning at a Sterling hospital. Survived by wife Mary Plueger Oltmans and three daughters Elizabeth Doris Harriet, son Loren, father Fred Oltmans Sterling Ill, two brothers Fred Terra Bella.

Arthur Oltmans Sterling Oltmans Mary Plueger Genethee Fred Plueger Monticello Elizabeth Doris Harriet Loren Fred Oltmans Sterling, Ill Fred Terra Bella

For Sale 15 Polish Berkshire Cross Gilts

For sale are 15 spotted Poland Berkshire cross gilts weighing about 200 pounds each. Contact William Lang. Portland Oregon. January 1.

Wm. Lang

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