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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1955

Page

4

Panthers Face Anamosa as Simmons May Sit Out

Monticello Black Panthers seek their first Wa Mac win at Anamosa Friday. Jim Simmons may miss the game with a wrist injury while Myron Carter returns from a facial cut. Anamosa’s backfield and Dasenbrock lead a veteran lineup as Monticello aims to rebound from a fumbled and penalty prone Mt. Vernon showing.

Simmons Anamosa Monticello Fred Dasenbrock DeWitt Mt. Vernon Marion

USC Football Bid Accepted by Monticello Star Bob Hill

Robert Hill son of Mr and Mrs Frank Hill of Monticello has accepted a football scholarship at the University of Southern California He left for Southern California after a three day visit with the Chicago Bears this fall Hill quarterbacked Monticello from 1951 to 1953 helping win the WaMac conference title in 1953 He also kicked extra points and was noted as a top high school passer Ken Lang a Monticello halfback was among the few who could catch Hill passes

Robert Hill Frank Hill Monticello University of Southern California Hill Iowa Chicago Bears Southern California Ken Lang

Single Men Rout Married Men 4 1 In Annual Game

The Monticello diamond hosted the second annual Single Married Men ball game as the single men defeated the married men 4 to 1. Schmidt fanned 12 with one walk and eight hits allowed, while Behn and Schmidt led the singles with two hits apiece.

Monticello Diamond George Hines Bernard Edwards Howie Schmidt Hines Tom George Bob Adamson John Behn John Wright Ted Rieniers George Nieters Jerry Hoenshell Leon Cabalka Behn and Schmidt Cabalka Hoenshhel

Lost Nation Defeats Elwood For Wyoming Softball Title

Lost Nation beat Elwood 7-3 to win the Wyoming softball tournament held Sunday. Wyoming finished as consolation champion by defeating Onslow 8-5.

Wyoming Elwood Onslow

Driver Drowns in Highway 151 Rollover Near Monticello

A 30 year old Atlantic Iowa man Arba Knight Jr suffered only bruises and scratches when his cattle truck overturned at the Aitchison corner 344 miles northeast of Monticello on highway 151. Knight apparently dozed off causing the truck to leave the highway and roll over after striking a telephone pole.

Atlantic Iowa Aitchison Corner Monticello Highway 151 Highway Patrol Arba Robert Knight, Jr

Beef Producers Name Directors in Jones County Association

Donald Starr of Wyoming and Gayie Ahrendsen of Oxford Junction were elected new directors of the Jones County Beef Producers Association at a Friday noon meeting held during a feed lot tour at Onslow's Presbyterian Church. They replace Ezra Wenndt and Howard Freeman, who are completing their terms as secretary treasurer and vice president. New officers include Calvin Reiss as president, Dale Adams and Ernest Schnier as directors, with Donald Meeks also serving on the board.

Donald Starr Wyoming Gayie Ahrendsen Oxford Junction Jones County Beef Producers Association Onslow’s Presbyterian Church Ezra Wenndt Weeming Howard Freeman Clarence Calvin Reiss Center Junction Dale Adams Ernest Schnier Monticello Donald Meeks Martello

Treva Heiken Named Top Student at Allen Memorial Nursing

Center Junction resident Treva Heiken daughter of Mrs B D Heiken was named the most outstanding member of her class at Allen Memorial Hospital Lutheran School of Nursing Waterloo Graduation exercises were held at Trinity Lutheran Church Waterloo She will take her state board test in Des Moines next week

Center Junction Treva Heiken B.D. Heiken Allen Memorial Hospital Lutheran School of Nursing Waterloo Heiken Trinity Lutheran Church John Charles Classen Don Hagen Anamosa Miss Heiken Monticello High School Treva Des Moines

Attendance Hit 53 586 at Monticello Pool This Summer

A total attendance of 53 586 was recorded this summer from June 5 through Sept 4 at the Monticello swimming pool. The figure comes from daily reports filed with the city clerk by pool manager Charles Robinson.

Monticello Charles Robinson

Record attendance peak and weekly total for Red Cross swimming program

The largest single day attendance was 1 443 on July 3. The first day of the July 3 9 week saw a weekly high of 7 307. Robinson reports include general adult and child admissions and children in the Red Cross swimming instruction program conducted mornings.

Robinson Red Cross

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