Hawks Open Season With Bison In Iowa Stadium
The University of Iowa opens its 58th football season at home against North Dakota State this Saturday at 2 p.m. General admission is $2 with no reserved seats. Key players include Sullivan Smith Tunnell Tedore Hoerner Fechter Phil lips Shoener Guzowski and King O Neill. Dr. Eddie Anderson aims to give 35 to 40 players a look as North Dakota State fields sturdy ends and tackles and former service stars in the backfield. Conference results follow with several Friday games and early scores from Monticello Maquoketa Tipton DeWitt West Branch New London and others.
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University of Iowa
North Dakota State
Jowans
Husky Bison
Fargo
Bob Sullivan
Bob Smith
Emlen Tunnell
John Tedore
District President Inspects Monticello VFW Auxiliary
Bertha Sorensen of Cedar Rapids inspected Monticello Auxiliary No. 1683 Veterans of Foreign Wars during a Wednesday meeting. She praised attendance records and floor work, noted 21 officers with uniforms ordered, welcomed new members Mary Jane Steiner and Ruth Huxtable, and appointed Myrtle Ross assistant conductress and Joyce Timmer flag bearer.
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Bertha Sorensen
Cedar Rapids
Monticello
Sorensen
Carrie Moncrief
Myrtle Ross
Joyce Timmer
Mary Jane Steiner
Ruth Huxtable
Cascade Extends Winning Streak to 26 Games
Cascade defeats Alburnett 5-0 to extend their win streak to 26 games in a Sunday matchup. Pflughaupt allows three Cascade runs in the first inning as Clark Donnelly and M Moran lead with two hits each, Moran adding a triple. Alburnett turns a double play as Cascade improves in the Wapsie Valley league race.
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Cascade
Alburnett
Cedar Rapids
Pflughaupt
Clark
Donnelly
M. Moran
Moran
Mounce
R. Moran
J. Moran
Jones County 4-H Wins at Town State Fair Winners Named
Eight blue ribbons six red ribbons and three white ribbons were awarded to Jones county 4-H girls at the Town State Fair. Winners include Arlene Kuhns Audrey Schrader Wilma Peterson Edna Heeren Patricia Von Sprecken Jane Mardorf Jane Ann Harms Jean Lois Stampe Evelyn Von Sprecken Margaret Eilers Joanne Wilson and others. Burrage Bays Farm Lawrence Heck sold his 380 acre farm near Prairieburg Monticello for 55100 cash. possession March 1.
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Jones County
Arlene Kuhns
Audrey Schrader
Scotch Grove
Sunshine Girls
Staff of
Life
Emil Paulsen
Irving Eilers
Wilma Peterson
Martelle
Edna Heeren
Center Junction
Donna Benhart
Oxford Junction
Audrey Mowry
Evelyn von Sprecken
Margaret Eilers
Joanne Wilson
Wyoming
Burrage Bays
Lawrence Heck
Prairieburg
Monticello
Coggan
Lawrence Burlage
Burlage
George Ham
Dyersville
Ady
Monticello Drops 3-2 in Centennial Tourney Opener
Monticello baseball falls 3-2 to Luana in Dubuque in the first round of the Iowa Centennial Celebration. Monticello held a 2-0 lead, but four Monticello errors and Luana’s sixth inning rally doomed the Indians as Luana sewed it up with a ninth inning run. John Hines collected six hits in his last seven at bats for Monticello, while Luana benefited from timely hits and better defense.
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Luana
Dubuque
Iowa
Sanders
Mullen
B. Hobert
Bader
Hobert
Cubs
John Hines
Rhe Monticello
Hibben
G. Hines
Collins
Schroeder
R G Lyans Writes From California
Old time Jones county resident R G Lyans, now 94, writes from California to renew his Express subscription. He once ran a La Canada real estate business and owns a two acre homestead. His wife ill for six months but improving. three daughters live at home, another daughter’s doctor husband helped care. He notes hot weather hurts fruit crops and hopes to return for the Great Jones County Fair. He was born in 1852 in Ohio, lived in Jones county 51 years, then moved to Texas in 1907 and to California on July 10, 1910, later settling in La Canada.
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R. G. Lyans
Jones County
the Express
Lyans
la Canada
California
Lyons
Iowa
Ohio
Texas
Glendale
la Cantda
Cedar Rapids Social Visits Noted This Week
Miss Carrie Clark spent the past week visiting in the Charles Jones home at Cedar Rapids. Mr and Mrs Paul Jacque of Cedar Rapids were weekend guests at the Roy Jacque home.
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Carrie Clark
Charles Jones
Cedar Rapids
Paul Jacque
Roy Jacque
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