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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1955

Page

4

Mt Vernon Favored in Opener Friday

Mt Vernon Mustangs travel to Monticello for the 1984 football opener aiming to avenge last year’s 20-6 defeat. Coach Harold Shugart notes depth and speed concerns while predicting a fast, deceiving, balanced squad. Kickoff 7 45 p m.

Don Hipple Mt Vernon Mustang Monticello Mtt. Vernon Black Panthers Mt. Vernon Monticelo Dick Kruse Ron Rhodes Mustangs Harold Shugart Mi. Vernon

Iowa Sets Hunting and Trapping Seasons 1955 56

The Iowa Conservation Commission announced hunting and trapping schedules for 1955 56. Squirrel, rabbit, pheasant and quail seasons cover multiple zones with varied bag limits and shooting hours, plus long and short pheasant zones and long quail zones listed by counties. Trapping seasons for mink muskrat beaver badger raccoon and others are specified with dates and hours.

State Conservation Commission Iowa State Conservatin Commission Lyon Osceola Dickinson Fmmet Kossuth Winnebago Worth Mitchell Howard Winneshiek Alumakee Clayton Fayette Chickasas Floyd Cerro Gordo Hancock Palo Alto Clay O'Brien Sioux Plymouth Cherokee Buena Vista Pocahontas Humboldt Wright Franklin Butler Bremer Woodbury Ida Sac Calhoun Webster Hamilton Hardin Grundy Black Hawk Buchanan Delaware Dubuque Jackson Clinton Scott Jones Linn Benton Yuma Marshall Story Boone Greene Carroll Crawford Monona Shelby Audubon Guthrie Jasper Poweshick Johnson Cedar Muscatine Cass Adair Adams Union Taylor Harrison Pottawatomie Madison Clarke Lucas Ringgold Decatur Wayne Louisa Washington Keokuk Mahaska Dallas Mills Montgomery Fremont Monroe Appanoose Polk Warren Marion Allamukee Page Chickasaw Pottawattamie Emmet

Second annual married single men baseball game

The second annual game between married and single men is set for Sunday at the Moanticella baseball field. A nine inning contest starts at 2 p.m. with free admission and open attendance. Bill Jansen and Jack Schmidt are expected to pitch for the single men, managed by Bill Howie with Bernie Edwards guiding the married squad.

Moanticella Bill Jansen Jack Schmidt Bill Howie Bernie Edwards

Women's Bowling League Opens at Bowlmor Alleys

The women's bowling league begins Monday at Bowlmor alleys with matchups including Larry's versus Hiway Market in the opener. The men's league starts Sept. 19 with a first week schedule listing Locker against Loop's and other matches through Thursday.

Bowlmor Larry's Hiway Market Locker Loop’s Monticello Implement Monticello State Bank Schultz Bros Super Valu Auto Wreckers Poplar Heights Midway Phillips

Monticello Residents Visit Relatives and Plans

Monticello neighbors Mr and Mrs George Monk Tommy and Cindy and Mrs Fox visited relatives in Hanford California before returning home. Mrs Monks mother traveled from Hanford to visit the family for two weeks. Larry Curphy will enroll as a junior at Campion Academy Prairie du Chien Wisconsin for his third year there.

the College Max Gladys McNeilly Henry Husman Scotch Grove Boyd Christensen John Husman Herman Peterson Carl Sechusen Glen Seehusen Idaho Falls Cheyenne Wyo M& John Carstensen Wyoming Carl Seehusen George Monk Tommy Cindy Fox Larry Curphy Mary Bertha Locher Prairie du Chien Wis Campion Academy Larry Academy

Wyoming Softball Tournament Opens With Local Teams

A four day softball tournament began in Wyoming on Tuesday. Teams include Olin, Lost Nation, Wyoming, Wayne, Elwood, and Oxford Junction. The event runs through September 10 and is sponsored by the Wyoming Benefit Baseball Association.

Wyoming Olin Lost Nation Wayne Elwood Oxford Junction Wyoming Benefit Baseball Association

Worthington Dominates Cascade in Labor Day Tourney

Worthington captured the Cascade Labor Day tournament with a 12-2 victory over Cascade aided by nine Cascade errors. Jake Carter limited Monticello to three hits as Worthington scored ten runs on ten hits in a key game. Cubs totaling eight errors helped the blowout as Monticello managed two runs.

Cascade Worthington Farley Monticello Jake Carter Cubs Jack Schmidt Tritle Egger Behn Rhe Monticello

Center Junction residents gather for travels and visits

Center Junction notices list Labor Day trips to Albert Lea and Owatonna Minnesota for Antons and Catlett family members. Jimmy Scott visits his sister in Dubuque. Birthday celebration for Herman Peterson with relatives. Local guests include Hinrichsen Lyons family in Oxford Junction. Charboneaux from Burlington visits Norris in Center Junction. Rev. Tyrrell of Dubuque to lead Presbyterian churches until permanent pastor is chosen. Sunday School at 10 and church at 11. Dinner guests include Livingstone Cedar Rapids Seiler family Mitchell Verdon Alexander family.

Russel Norris Charboneaux Center Junction Charles Tyrrell Dubuque Scotch Grove Center Junction Presbyterian Church Harvey Townsend, Jr Chicago

Three Fire Alarms Over Labor Day Weekend

Monticello volunteer firemen answered three alarms during the Labor Day weekend. A grass fire at the city dumping grounds caused little damage at about 10:30 am Sunday. About 1.5 hours later a Langworthy farm owned by Harold Eiben lost barns hay straw and grain, with estimated losses around $30,000. Firefighters remained on scene most of the afternoon.

Monticello Langworthy Harold Eiben

Montivello Fire Controls Trash Burner Grass Blaze

Monday afternoon Montivello firemen contained a grass fire at the Monti-View Cabin and Trailer court in the Hollywood district after flames from a trash burner spread to dry grass.

Montivello Monti-View Cabin Hollywood

Two Jones County Civil Judgments Reported

In Jones County district court two civil cases reached judgment. Jones County Farm Service Co. won 17.92 against E. E. and Gladys H. Lyons for balances due on sold and delivered products in 1951 and 1942. Joyce Schneider of Monticello obtained a divorce from Loren Schneider, who was in default. Mrs Schneider awarded custody of three minor children and Loren ordered to pay 90 a month for their support. The court reserves jurisdiction for further orders regarding a fourth child expected in November. The Schneiders wed March 22, 1951, at Monticello.

Jones County Jones County District Court Jones County Farm Service Co E. E Gladys H. Lyons Joyce Schneider Monticello Loren Schneider

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