Humboldt Independent (Newspaper) - June 30, 1973, Humboldt, Iowa 112 52 JUNE 1973 SECTION lOc In poor condition following accident Eugene was reported in poor condition Friday morning at Bethesda Gen eral Fort of injuries received in an auto accident early Thursday on Route T Bradgate five miles west of Highway He is in intensive Wallace was alone in the He is the son of and Jean Wallace of He was found lying on the south side of the road about nine feet from the halfway between the car and the He was found by Kenneth who was en route to work at Dodgen Wallace was traveling west and his car went off the road on the south It followed the grader ditch for several feet and then struck a gravel road approach to Route The car went over the flipped and came to rest on its in the position The accident was reported to the Humboldt Po lice Dispatcher at The cars motor was cold when Wallace was The accident was investigated by Humboldt County Sheriff Marvin Weather Date high low pre wind sun 24 90 69 S clear 25 91 65 S 26 88 61 NW 27 75 55 N clear 28 79 53 NW clear Here come de fudge Magistrate system opens new era Justice of the peace and may ors courts will become a thing of the in Humboldt County and the State of Iowa when the new magistrate system is Humboldt County will have its first month or so under a substitute Brian Humboldt at was selected as the coun tys Johnsen will be serving a stint in the Army until early to mid so one of Wright Coun tys two Larry will be hand ling the judicial accord Ing to Charlene Clerk of Hours of the new at least until Johnsen will be 912 and Friday The quar ters will be in the old health of fice in the basement of the court Dakota On the most the new system will handle traffic and motor vehicle cases as well as civil suits of less than Prior to the magistrate these cases were handled in the JP and mayors courts with the major cases going into District Donna has been added to the Clerk of Court staff to help handle the work load created by the new sys Oberman and her staff are working busily to become acquainted with the magistrate procedures and their admitted confusion is echoed by other court clerks and magistrates across the One ofthe areas affected by the new courts will be the realm of traffic The motor ist charged with a violation will have several options he may pur If he he may admit guilt by signing the officers ticket which will contain a sched ule of the minimum fines for most common traffic By putting the proper amount of money in an along with an additional for court the violator can mail it to the Clerk of Court and the case is The arresting officer will accompany the violator to the nearest mailbox to assure the Continued on page 5 On to camp Sixtyfive from Humboldt and Pocahontas Coun ties attended Junior Camp at the State Camping Cen ter at Madrid from June The which centered around the theme Hillbilly involved recreational and educational Mary Jo Humboldt County Home and Janet and Youth Leader directed the camp with the assistance of eight counselors including Ann Jill Blythe Mike Doug Korslund and Dave Merchant from Hum boldt Junior Campers from Humboldt County were Scott Alt L T Dovid Julie Christie Carol Rick Curt Liza Tracy Toni Julie Cathy Ann Darlene Becky Shelly Torkelson Jean Cheryl Terry Me Tammy Danny Dean Steve Kevin Denise Mark Scott Terry Greg Joel Kelling and Kevin Rasmus Independent Salaries and job policies established by city council Meeting in special session Thursday the Hum boldt city council adopted ordi nances establishing employment policies and salaries of city em ployees for the fiscal year be ginning July Pay raises av between 7 and 8 per mementos on display Humboldt County Historical Museum will be open July from to Admission is 50 cents and 25 Several types of fluting irons are on including one heated by Advertising items used by county merchants as gifts to their customers can be Humboldt College articles and mementos from Frank Gotch are on display and the public is in to tour Mill Farm Willow School and the The museum is also open Tuesday and Thursday after noons from to Longevity pay for all city employees was abolished and the new pay schedule is for job classification not for the in and on a yearly Following is the pay schedule by SAFETY DEPARTMENT Police chief assist ant police chief in charge of the night shift detec tive lieutenant patrolman new patrolman probation chief dis patcher and dispatch ers CITY OFFICE City Clerk bookkeeper per hour per hour extra help per hour STREET DEPARTMENT Department head as department head machine operators and truck drivers less per month during probationary per SANITATION DEPARTMENT Superintendent plant operator garbage truck operators city dump cus per month less during probationary Overtime pay per hour will be on the basis of dividing the nor mal work week by 40 VACATIONS One week of vacation will be allowed after the first year 2 weeks after 2 years and 3 weeks after 15 SICK LEAVE Sick leave will be one week during the first year 30 days after first year 60 days after 2 years and 90 days after three Continued on page 5 Williams appeals Buckley case Humboldt County Attorney Richard in an ex move Thursday morning filed a Notice of Appeal to the Supreme Court of Iowa in the controversial dismissal of charges in State of Iowa versus Dennis Benjamin Buckley by Dis Court Judge James earlier this In his decision to sustain a motion to Dismiss requested by Buckleys counsel John Judge Dakota council allows Sunday liquor sales Nta white cake not cheese pie s of interest to you our loved we st you try concocting And it just so hap you can find those recipes by cooking to Page Humboldt Rainbow walked off with top honor as Assem the Year last week in Des For a of the outstanding go somewhere oVer ow to Page a birdseye view the Statehouse of the exciting days of the Iowa wing over and out News of the Two Dakota City establish ments been granted per mission by the town council to maintain Sunday beer and liquor according to Mayor Doug las Knutson indicated Lounge and Dons Lounge Grab were approved by the June and are the only two Dakota City businesses eligible for the The Dakota City government head also stated the facilities may serve beer and liquor this July only if the own ers travel to Des Moines and pick up the necessary liquor City Clerk Hum told HUMBOLDT NEWS PAPERS that representatives of Hillcrest Restaurant and have been the only persons seek ing application so He said any application would not be considered until the City Coun cil meeting Monday According to County Auditor Larry there has been no application for permit from the Humboldt Country as of Thursday Lerdal said the club is the only liquor serving establishment falling in the Board of Supervisors Other restaurants in the county would apply to their re town The Sunday liquor which was signed by Governor Robert and is effective this can be turned down by local government if it so de To be eligible for the Sunday 51 per cent of the firms business must be other than booze and the maximum cost for a Sunday license would be Another provision of the new law allows taverns and night clubs to remain open until 2 Sunday instead of the usual Saturday night closing of 1 Smith based his ruling on a recent Iowa Supreme Court ruling stat ing a defendant must be brought to trial within 60 days of grand jury indictment or filing of coun ty attorneys In his Williams does hereby appeal from the final judgment entered herein on the day of and from each and every ruling pre judicial to said defendant during the pro gress and hearing of said The dismissal which was granted Buckley by Judge Smith freed the Fort Dodge man from three charges which stemmed from an incident April 18 allegedly in the beating of one Ronald Fort near the Corn Belt Power Buckley was charged with assault with in tent to larceny person and going armed with in tent to use a weapon against an Little Britches Rodeo The Little Britches Ro part of the weekend celebration set for Liver Saturday and Sun will be held at both days sponsors at the Twin Rivers Saddle Club The rodeo is the center of attraction of the event which also features a Saturday morning as well as a pan cake breakfasts and other Twin Rivers New Garbage packer in operation The City of Humboldt received delivery Thursday of a EZ Pack garbage packer to replace a The equipment was manufactured in Shown with the equipment are Tom Lowell Over gaard and Merle employees of the Sanitation and Gordon city councilman in charge of the tion
