Sacred Heart Girls Wyoming Boys Win Opener in Basketball
In Jones county Sacred Heart boys beat Sacred Heart 54 to 48 while Sacred Heart girls defeated Wyoming girls 64 to 44. Wyoming led by John Bahnse with 14 and Gene Luckstead 12. Sacred Heart top scorer David Westhoff had 14 points. Susan Staner 36 points for Sacred Heart. Mary Jo Ehlers 22 and Janet Carstensen 21 led Wyoming. The boys game had a 20 minute delay due to a wiring issue near the scoring bench.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Sacred Heart
Wyoming
Frnday
Jones County
John Bahnse
Gene Luckstead
David Westhoff
Courtland Chapman
Susan Staner
Linda Ferring
Mary Jo Ehlers
Janet Carstensen
Ehlers
Carstensen
Sacred Hearts
Dusanek
Bahnsen
Fishwild
Hamilton
Luckstead Vale
Carstensen See Bane Ewe
Wurst
Sacred. Heart
G. Maire
C. Chapman
D. Westhoff
C Santos
D. Zangerle
G Praa
Eee Wee
L. Ridenour
G . J. McAleer
J. Heeren
Wyoming Seas
B. Barron
Ferring
Sechusen
Morrissey
G Holmes
G Rr Miller
G Onken
Sees
Sae Wilsler
Onslow Opens 1955 Basketball Season Against Wyoming
Onslow will start its 1955 basketball season Friday Nov 4 at home against Wyoming. The complete schedule lists games against Hopkinton Monmouth Morley Viola St Marys Cascade Martello Oxford Junction Sacred Heart Monti and county tournaments with both home and away dates through February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onslow
Wyoming
Hopkinton
Monmouth
Andrew
Morley
St. Mary's Cascade
Viola
Martello
Sacred Heart
Monti
Oxford Junction
Baldwin
Preston
New Star Route Schedules Told
Paul Bender Monticello postmaster announced new star route schedules adjusting Union Pacific trains via Chicago and North Western lines. The Marion star route departs at 10 45 a m reaching Marion station at 12 15 p m and Cedar Rapids Union station at 3 p m return trips depart Cedar Rapids 3 10 p m arriving here 5 15 p m to connect Chicago Marion Omaha trains. Mail should be in the post office by 10 a m for the 10 45 a m dispatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Bender
Monticello
Star
Union’ Pacific
Chicago and Northwestern
Chicago
Bender
Marion
Omaha
Undefeated Marion Tops Panthers 28 12 in Martelle Cage Clash
Martelle coaches Jim Davidson for both boys and girls teams report two returning lettermen on the boys squad while the girls feature six returning letter winners. Boys include Keith Reed and Howat Meeks seniors with a list of juniors and sophomores. The girls post a 15 4 overall mark and 4 2 Jones County league record. Davidson is a former Oxford Junction Keosauqua coach and UI graduate. Schedule lists games from Nov 1 through Jan 27 with both home and away dates.
Twilight Women's League standings and top players
The league table shows Hi Way Market leading with 13 wins and Monticello in a three way tie for fifth with Maquoketa and Independence after a 13 7 loss to Manchester. Individual highlights include Kathryn Thompson of Schuetz with a 180 high game and 481 high series alongside Lyla Richardson of Hi Way Market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twilight
L Bank
Schuetz
Midway Tee
Phillip
Goons Peapataree
Super Valu
Cisse
Mary Like
Locker Plant
Lyla Richardson
Hi-Way Market
Iva Yeoman
Bank
Kathryn Thompson
Monticello
Maquoketa
Independence
Manchester
Vinton
Pvt Stanley Lawrence Honored by Fort Hood Unit
Pvt Stanley A Lawrence of Anamosa and route 1 lived with wife Marianne and mother Sabia. member of Company A in the 100th Tank Battalion, first armored division honor battalion at Fort Hood Texas. His unit won the award for the fourth straight time after basic training at Camp Chaffee and Army entrance in January. He was a Central City High School graduate and worked as a farmer before enlistment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
Stanley A. Lawrence
Marianne
Sabia Lawrence
Route 1
Armored Division
Fort Hood
Tex
Lawrence
100Th Tank Batalion
Camp Chaffee
Ark
Central City High School
Monticello Ends Season Fifth in WaMac Loop
The Marion Indians clinch the WaMac title with a 28 to 12 win over Monticello before a near packed crowd. Marion led 14-0 at halftime and extended the margin to 21-6 in the third quarter while Monticello fumbling seven times and Marion six, and Monticello scored twice late to end at fifth in the WaMac standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panthers
Marion
Douglas Ozias
Panther
Tom Rhatigan
Monticello
Indians
Darell Failor
Larry Brooks
Ronald Altenberg
Dean Rickels
Bob Wilson
John Jordan
Bob Morey
Failor
Altenberg
WaMac
Friday Scores From Area High School Football
Marion beats Monticello 28 to 12 Anamosa defeats Independence 32 to 0 Tipton tops Maquoketa 24 to 7 Vinton bests Manchester 13 to 7 in Friday games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Monticello
Anamosa
Independence
Tipton
Maquoketa
Vinton
Manchester
WAMAC
LTP. OP
Anamosa Se
Tipton Web Eet
Ees Vinton
Auto Dealers to Attend District Meetings in November
B. B. McLaughlin of Monticello, director of the Iowa Automobile Dealers association, said the Jones county dealers will attend district meetings at Hotel Montrose in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday November 1 and at Bunker Hill Golf club in Dubuque on Wednesday November 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B. McLaughlin
Monticello
Iowa Automobile Dealers Association
Jones County
Hotel Montrose
Cedar Rapids
Bunker Hill Golf Club
Dubuque
Wyoming Cage Squads Reported For Practice
WYOMING Boys and girls basketball squads announced by coach Duane Peterson with a long list of players for the season. Boys include Bahnsen Luckstead Fishwild Usher Carstensen Hamil ton Wurst Foy Dusanek Dusanek Brunscheen Thompson Holub Luke. Girls include Carstensen Ehlers Weldy Hansen Stampe Usher Wilsler Thompson Brunscheen Buresh Nowachek Wilsler Janice etc. Schedule features multiple jamborees and home games from Oct through Jan across Clarence Oxford Junction Onslow Stanwood Lisbon Mechanicsville Olin Martelle Morley Lowden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Duane Peterson
John Bahnsen
Gene Luckstead
Dick Fishwild
Merlyn Usher
Don Carstensen
Gene Hamilton
Harold Wurst
George Foy
Norman Dusanek
Larry Dusanek
David Brunscheen
Gary Thompson
Chuck Holub
Douglas Luke
Janet Carstensen
Mary Jo Ehlers
Sharon Weldy
Darlene Hansen
Verla Stampe
Judy Usher
Ruthe Wilsler
Janet Thompson
Marilee Brunscheen
Virginia Buresh
Rosalie Nowachek
Helma Wilsler
Wapsie
Clarence
Oxford Junction
Onslow
Olin
Stanwood
Lisbon
Mechanicsville
London
Martelle
Morley
Lowden
Corn Picking Nears Completion in Jones County
Jones county has harvested most of its 4.5 million bushels of corn as light rain may presage snowfall. Expected finish about two weeks earlier than average with yields around 55 bushels per acre, down 20 percent from last year. Extension director Joe E. Legg notes potential rise in borers next year and urges deep plowing of crop residue to destroy overwintering larvae, fall or spring before May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Joe E. Legg
Legg
Past Chiefs Meet at Cass Home Dinner Event
The Past Chiefs of the Pythians Monticello chapter hosted 13 Anamosa guests for a 6:30 p.m. dinner at Mrs. M. J. Cass home. Anamosa attendees included Della Repstein Idela Russell Mary Green Hazel Anderson Doreen Swanson Virginia Graffi Gladys Crow Eleanor Smith Izabell Rogers Dora Bradley Maude Hart Mrs Roy Manning and Mrs Sharon Smith. Monticello members listed Olga Stott Eulah Blair Fannie Milroy Florence Bleadorn Bonnie Meade Addie Ireland Hulda Robinson Jessie Hoag Edna Yeoman Lula Cass Sophie Lambert. Maude Hart won the door prize. Idel Russell high and Virginia Grafft low banco winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythians
Monticello
Anamosa
M. J. Cass
Della Repstein
Idela Russell
Mary Green
Hazel Anderson
Doreen Swanson
Virginia Graffi
Gladys Crow
Eleanor Smith
Izabell Rogers
Dora Bradley
Maude Hart
Roy Manning
Sharon Smith
Olga Stott
Eulah Blair
Fannie Milroy
Florence Bleadorn
Bonnie Meade
Addie Ireland
Hulda Robinson
Jessie Hoag
Edna Yeoman
Lula Cass
Sophie Lambert
Door
Banco
Idel Russell
High
Virginia Grafft
Low
Presbyterian Women Gather for Fellowship at Monticello
The Monticello Presbyterian Church women met on Wednesday October 26 for an all day fellowship. Morning Spiritual Life session led by Mrs Donald Morey featured guest Mrs Cornelius Steck of Pilot Rock Oregon. Gifts were packed for Mary Holmes Junior College West Point Mississippi. Nuhad Ibrahim of Lebanon spoke via slides about her village and regional farming, foods and life while serving as a home economics teacher in a Presbyterian school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Circle No. 1
Harold Wilcox
Nuhad Ibrahim
Lebanon
Neighbors Visit Emmetsburg Couple After Wedding
Sunday guests at the Lawrence Jacobs home in Emmetsburg included Mr. and Mrs. Victor Mowery Mark and Linda and Mrs. Frederick Rieniers with their mother Mrs. Minnie Gerdes. Neighbors surprised Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ellwood on Wednesday evening October 19 as the Ellwoods recently wed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Mowery
Mark and
Linda
Frederick Rieniers
Minnie Gerdes
Lawrence Jacobs
Emmetsburg
Frank Ellwood
Ellwoods
Rites Held for John T. Miller in Wyoming
Funeral services for John T. Miller 76 of Anamosa were held Saturday at the Wallace Funeral home Wyoming with Kenneth Harden officiating. Burial in Wyoming cemetery followed. Miller, a longtime barber in Anamosa, died of a heart attack found in his car Wednesday evening. Survived by two half brothers Roy Wyoming and Ben H Portland Ore and two half sisters L A Dreibelbis Martelle and Grace Watters Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
John T. Miller
Anamosa
Wallace Funeral Home
Kenneth Harden
Wyoming Methodist Church
Miller
Chicago
Rudolf
Nellie Casey Miller
Roy
Ben H
Portland
Ore
L. A. Dreibelbis
Martelle
Grace Watters
Waterloo
Catholic Doctor of Year Named for Anamosa Physician
Dr. Henry F. Dolan, a 34 year Anamosa physician, received the Catholic Rural Physician of the Year award from the National Catholic Rural Life Conference at a Lexington banquet. A Prairieburg native, he moved to Anamosa in 1921 after serving as resident surgeon in Memphis Tennessee. He has led St. Patrick's church as trustee and held roles in the Knights of Columbus and Rotary Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
Henry F. Dolan
National Catholic Rural Life Confernece
Dolan
Lexington
Prairieburg
Memphis General Hospital
Tennessee
Knights of Columbus
Rotary Club
St. Patrick’s Church
American College of Surgeons
Robert Dolan
Monticello
Farm Bureau Women Honored for County Program Work
Mrs. Floyd Hodgden notes 1955 Farm Bureau success with key leaders named across county townships including Cass Anamosa Monticello and Wyoming. Recipients include vice chair Leon Coleman and publicity head Max Specht along with schools chair Arthur Sivers and music chair Robert Livingstone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Floyd Hodgden
Jones County Farm Bureau Women's Committee
Leon Coleman
Max Specht
Arthur Sivers
Robert Livingstone
Delmar King
Cass
Don Miner
Anamosa
Castle Grove
Taul Caspers
Monticello
Clay
Wilfred Wherry
Onslow
Fairview
Preston Myers
Greenfield
Edman Vernon
Mechanicsville
Washington
Lester Lyons
Cascade
Wayne
Carl Folkers
Scotch Grove
Wyoming
R. A. Morse
Two Royal Neighbors Initiated At Monti District Meeting
The annual district convention of the Royal Neighbors of America in Cedar Rapids brought 35 members from No. 553. Mrs. Nell Sexton and Florence Bridges were introduced by Monticello. Two Monticello candidates, Mrs. Gladys Brighton and Mrs. Myrtle Adamson, were initiated. The 1946 convention is slated for Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Neighbors of America
Jackson, Linn
Jones
Montrose
Cedar Rapids
School of Instruction
Monticello
Nell Sexton
Florence Bridges
Leah Southard
Traer
Gladys. Brighton
Myrtle Adamson
Wyoming
Cass Homemakers Club Meeting Highlights
Mrs. Glenn Orcutt hosted the Cass Homemakers club last week. The lesson titled New Ways With Vegetables was presented by Mrs. Orcutt. John Mayberry performed two accordion pieces, and a salad lunch was served by the hostess with help from Mrs. Everett Mayberry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Orcutt
Cass Homemakers Club
Habeas Corpus Writ Annulled In Jones County Court
A habeas corpus petition by inmate Robert L. Thomas of the Anamosa reformatory was annulled by Judge Floyd Philbrick. The article also notes a divorce for Willine Lucellia Cavey and custody details, plus several civil suits and a 60 day jail sentence for O W Husmann on an OUI charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Robert L. Thomas
Anamosa
Floyd Philbrick
Thomas
Ray Purcell
Reformatory
Willine Lucellia Cavey
Verney Matthew Cavey
Edwin C. Sievers
Arthur Wagar
Harold McCalmant
Albert H. Kray
Wilkie John Husmann
Monticello
Husmann
Philbrick
Eugene
Maude DeWitt
Robert L. Wilkenson
DeWitts
Wilkenson
DeWitt
Dubuque
Lawrence Conmey
Ralph
Thelma Clemens
Marvin Dirks
Jones County Farm Service Company
Walnut Grove Products Co. Inc
Atlantic
Eugene Sievers
Frederick Faust
Jane Faust
Bader Family Visited Tipton Over Weekend
Mr. and Mrs. Milton Bader and family of Tipton spent last week in the parental J. L. Bader home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Milton Bader
Tipton
J. L. Bader
4 H WAY Olin Hawkeyes Club Initiation and Plans
The 4 H Way highlights a large Olin Ship event with strong crowd and smooth program led by Don Mackey. New Olin Hawkeyes members were inducted for the first time in the county, while 1955-56 plans and an officer training day on Nov 12 were announced. Gloria Haghi demonstrated a country food and prepared supper with Mrs Meeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don’ Mackey
Olin Hawkeyes
Glatha Gull
HHHH
Martello
Keith Reed
Howard Meeks
Jim Schmidt
Paul Port
Dale Newman
Willis Fairbanks
Gloria Haghi
Lf.y.e
Dorn’ Meeks
Tran
Greenfield
November 8 set for 136 Day in Cascade ceremony
Cascade Commercial club schedules 136 Day events November 8 to celebrate highway 136 surfacing north of Cascade to Worthington. Activities begin about noon with a noon dinner in the American Legion pavilion and a public program in the Legion hall. A caravan will proceed to the downtown tape cutting site and cash prizes totaling 136 are to be awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascade
Cascade Commercial Club
Worthington
Art Ressler
Commercial Club
American Legion
Legion Hall
Legion Park
Halloween Party Held by Loyal Rebekah Lodge
Members of the Loyal Rebekah lodge held a Halloween potluck supper and party on Wednesday October 26 at 7 p.m. Tables featured Halloween colors pumpkin centerpieces and ghost favors. Prizes went to Mrs Mal Prewitt and Mrs William Schoon for Bunce and best costume won by Mrs Fred Aldrich. Organizers were Mrs Paul Haren Mrs Glen Russell and Mrs Mal Prewitt with the next meeting set for November 2 at 7 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Lodge
Bunce
Mal Prewitt
Sow
William Schoon
Fred Aldrich
Paul Haren
Glen Russell
Nomination Voided in Anamosa Ward Council Race
Rev. John Hosmer’s nomination for fourth ward councilman in Anamosa was voided after a petition check showed the filing affidavit was incomplete and not notarized. The city attorney Glen J. McLaughlin ruled the nomination invalid for missing affidavit details on the back of the petition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
John Hosmer
Fourth Wards
Hosmer
Glen J. McLaughlin
Anamosa City
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Monticello, Iowa
Runnback
Marvin Wink
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Morey
Carter
Rhatigan
John Shover
Wink
Loren Dirks
L. Poplar Heights
Dolphin
Cubs
Northside
Ole Dee Ae
Rams
Stoner-Reynolds
Wagon Wheel
Pat Boyle
Gay Haven
Sly
Freese Motors
Shaffer's Clothing Tee
Franklin Feee
Midway Deere Ae
Schumacher’s Furniture
Bankereee
Weble Feee
Langworthy Creamery
Legion
Stahlers Pee Bee
Milt Bader
Don Lyons
Mar
Steve
Pvt
Stanley Lawrence
Marion “Indians
John Miller
Cass ,Homemakers Club
Doris Day
James Cagney
Bank Nites
Vettigal
NPR
Yver A
Lana Turne Turner
Edmund Purdom
Jerry Parsons
Rebekahs
Baby Pigs
Ereep
Itions Wilcox Hatchery
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