Monroe Boxing Club Builds Youth Sportsmanship in Monroe
Bill Burns runs the Monroe Boxing Club from his basement at 610 American Street guiding 26 members under 16. The coach, a retired pro, trains youths weekly with AAU and Iowa Boxing Association sanctions, preparing 16 to 20 Monroe boys for the 1975 Silver Gloves in Dubuque and the Golden Gloves in Des Moines.
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American Street
Monroe
Bill Burns
Monroe Boxing Club
Burns
Monroe Club
Iowa Boxing Association
Amateur Athletic Union
AAU
Randy Cornelison
David
Joe Anderson
Drakesville
Anderson
Iowa
Mr. Burns
Bill
Dubuque
Des Moines
Program Set For Band Talent Search at Monroe High
Tickets are on sale for Monroe High School Band Sprouts and State Fair talent search to be held at the High School Gym on Monday December 9 at 8 p.m. The event showcases student acts and aims to raise funds for the band program.
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Monroe High School
South Dakota
Engagement of Shirley Dykstra to Rudy Renaud
The engagement announced by Mr. and Mrs. Jerald Dykstra of Monroe links their daughter Shirley to Rudy Renaud son of Mr. and Mrs. Myron Renaud of Sally. Shirley works at Northwestern Bell in Des Moines and Rudy studies at Iowa State University. A June wedding is planned.
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Jerald Dykstra
Rte. 1
Monroe
Shirley
Rudy Renaud
Myron Renaud
Sally
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
Des Moines
Iowa State University
Birth Announced for Craig Alan Van Wyk Jr
Mr and Mrs Dick Van Wyk Jr of Monroe announce the birth of a son Craig Alan on November 26 weighing seven pounds fourteen ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Arthur Vander Werff of Reasnor and Mr and Mrs Dick Van Wyk Sr of Pella. Great grandparents are Mr and Mrs Danny Syt sma of Knoxville. Craig has a 4 year old brother Kyle Wade who will welcome him home.
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Jan Wyk JR
Dick van Wyk Jr
Monroe
Craig Alan
Arthur Vander Werff
Reasnor
Dick van Wyk Sr
Pella
Danny Sytsma
Knoxville
Craig
Kyle Wade
School Calendar December 4-10 4 FHA after school
The December calendar lists activities for December 4 through 10. Highlights include after school FHA, Student Council meeting, and multiple sports events: Fresh-Soph and Varsity basketball at Twin Cedars, Varsity wrestling at Twin Cedars, Kiwanis Volleyball, Lynnville-Sully basketball, Fresh-Soph and Jr. High intramural basketball, the Bill Riley Talent Show at 8 p.m., and Varsity basketball at Twin Cedars.
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Fresh-Soph
Twin Cedars
Kiwanis
Lynnville-Sully
Pella
Bill Riley
Bridal Shower Honors Laura J West in Iowa hosts
Mrs. Eileen Vriezelaar and Mrs. Mary Schendel hosted a bridal shower Saturday evening November 23 at the Vriezelaar home in Monroe for Laura J West of Rockford Illinois. Attendees included Laura West and many relatives and friends from across Iowa and Illinois. Laura West will wed James Anderson of Rockford in December.
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Eileen Vriezelaar
Monroe
Mary Schendel
Marshalltown
Laura J. West
Rockford
Vriezelaar
Laura West
Kay Anderson
Barbara Munson
Ames
Darlene Rederus
Newton
Emma Buwalda
Mary Vriezelaar
Pella
Madeline West
James Anderson
Ill
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Jim Tangeman
Steve Waddle
Ralph Voyce
Scott Lewis
Chris Vancenbrock
John Cupples
Ron Oldham
Doug Spurgeon
Clarence Shrock
Chronicle
Ders
Richard Mohr
Monroe Baptist Church
Mohr
Farrer
John Hendrick
Jimmy Jerry Vancenbrock
Randy Car- Oldham
Bill Veren
Nelison
Timmy Parr
David Buddy Karr
Blake Burk
Clayton Oldham
David Willemsen
Karr
Steve
Mini) Vancenbrock
Bill Bell
Harold Elam
Terry Roger Tangeman
Ulb Bas
Truth Singers
Emanuel Baptist Church
H.W. Vriezelaar
Francis van Dusseldorp
Diane
Anna Wartenhorst
Sioux Falls
S.D
Nellie Breed
H. W. Vriezelaar
Ann Klein
Otley
David van Dusseldorp
Lisa
Howard de Prenger
Womens Volunteer Corp
The
Christian Opportunity Center
Otley Reformed Church
Dorcas Circle
Cedarholm
Charlotte
Watertown
Wisc
Wm. C. Schendel
Billy
Monroe Community Club
Shirley Dykstra
E Furniture
Hartson’s
Kerr Magee
Associated Grocers of
Franks
Folgers
al Top
Morrell
Budweiser
Farmer’s Co-Operative Exchange
Monroe Community School
Monro
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