4-H County Basketball Tourney Resumes Monday
Delayed 4-H county basketball games resume Monday at Onslow after mud-road postponement. In the east half first round Onslow Cornhuskers vs Oxford Livewires at 7 p.m. Hale Wapsie Boys vs Wyoming Pioneers at 7:45 p.m. Washington Wolverines vs Temple Hilltoppers at 8:30 p.m. Center Junction Royal Rustlers vs Scotch Grove Cornhuskers at 9:15 p.m.
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Onslow
Onslow Cornhuskers
Oxford Livewires
Hale Wapsie Boys
Wyoming Pioneers
Washington Wolverines
Temple Hilltoppers
Center Junction
Royal Rustlers
Scotch Grove Cornhuskers
Morley
Prairie Panthers
Lovell Lions
West Martello
Jackson Beavers
Fairview Thunderbolts
West Wayne Wranglers
Cass Center Hustlers
Castle Grove Royal Rangers
Wyoming
Wayne Eagles
Education Meeting Set For April 27 in Anamosa High School
County superintendent Paul H. Jarman announces an April 27 clinic on school legislation at Anamosa High School auditorium with Ray Bryan of Iowa State University as speaker. The event aims to inform residents on taxes state aid school reorganization federal aid and rising education costs in this election year.
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Jones County
Anamosa High School
Paul H. Jarman
Ray Bryan
Iowa State University
Ames
Iowa State Education Association
Jarman
Volunteer Jones Draft Board Calls for April Induction
Catherine S. Doolittle secretary of the local draft board says one volunteer from the county will be called in April. Larry Coder, 19, of Anamosa, will be the only man taken and depart for induction Tuesday.
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Catherine S. Doolittle
Larry Coder
Anamosa
Students stage mock California convention at Loras
Connie Hosch a Clarke College freshman and Tom McGrath a Loras senior will chair California in a mock political convention at the Loras fieldhouse April 6 and 7 with over 1 000 student delegates. Democrat national chairman Paul Butler will open the event as students caucus for the 50 states making the proceedings as true to life as possible.
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Connie Hosch
Clarke College
Tom McGrath
Loras
Dubuque
Paul Butler
Rural business notes and safety guidance in a local column
Shorty doles out jokes while local businesses like Kuriger Bros Jacques and Van Ourny’s advertise open houses sales and new equipment. Fire Chief Larry Goodyear urges precise directions to rural fires as mud slows response and suggests longer routes if needed.
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Kuriger Bros
Bernard
Larry Goodyear
Goodyear
Stumbaugh Takes Third in 880 at State Indoor Meet
Bruce Stumbaugh earned three points for Monticello by finishing third in the 880 at the Iowa City state indoor track meet. Jim Helgens was unable to compete due to an impacted tooth, hampering the Panthers in several events. They head to a dual meet against Manchester Tuesday.
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Bruce Stumbaugh
Monticello
Iowa City
Jim Helgens
Panthers
Manchester
Jones County Welfare Grants Total 28451 for March
In March grants of 26375 were made to 517 individuals in Jones county including 316 old age aid 270 ADC persons and 8 blind recipients. Medical and drug bills totaled 2076 bringing the month total to 28451 with 7 new cases and 6 closures.
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Jones County
Hopkinton Home Damaged by Fire
Fire caused an estimated 4500 dollars damage to the interior of the Hopkinton home of Mr and Mrs Don Wagner. The blaze started in a basement closet behind the kitchen and spread to the stairs and second floor before extinguishment by the Hopkinton fire department.
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Hopkinton
Don Wagner
Monticello
Wagner
Douglass
Harry Prult
Clinton Engines
Maquoketa
Community events and schedules for Monticello and nearby towns
A calendar of local activities lists dinner meetings and driver exams at various venues, plus Navy and Marine engagements, theater performances of Books and Crooks, Rotary and Lions gatherings, square dancing, and public notices across Monticello Dubuque Anamosa and Waterloo for April 7 to April 13.
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Presbyterian Church
Monticello
Central
Navy
St. Luke’s Methodist Church
Lions
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
Strawberry Hill School
Anamos
Congregational Church
Knights of Pythias
K of
Dubuque
Sacred Heart
Waterloo
Supervisors Attend State Weed Meeting in Des Moines
Four Jones county supervisors and the county weed commissioner attend a weed conference in Des Moines today and tomorrow. August Husmann leads with Supervisors Henry Adams William Bailey Bob Alden and Lee Crain. The four supervisors also attended the state supervisors meeting in Des Moines on Wednesday.
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Jones County
Des Moines
August Husmann
Henry Adams
William Bailey
Bob Alden
Lee Crain
Grand jury finds no indictment in State of Iowa vs Madeline Jamieson
The grand jury met Monday and returned no indictment after reviewing a Jamieson check marked no account. It inspected the Jones County Home and urged thorough redecoration and more furniture. The county jail and the Iowa State Reformatory were checked and found in excellent condition.
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Grand
State of Iowa
Madeline Jamieson
Jamieson
Jones County
Iowa
Hi-Way Market Announces Sixth Anniversary Sale
Hi-Way Market will kick off a sixth anniversary sale Thursday with low prices across all departments. the event runs through Saturday per owner Jim Read. An Express ad on page five details the sale.
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Hi-Way Market
Jim Read
the Express
Fliers Club Chooses Second Plane Purchase
Monticello Fliers vote to buy a Tripacer 135 at Energy Manufacturing with committee to cap cost at 4000 dollars. Four new members join: Jack Fraser Jr Jerry Naylor Ernest Becker and William G Mausser. Jacques Decorating Opens House Showcases Calibrated Colors system for instant color matching. Don and Lee Jacque invite visitors to enter door prizes and shop discounts.
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Monticello Fliers
Energy Manufacturing Company
Jack Fraser Jr
Jerry Naylor
Ernest Becker
William G. Mausser
Jacque
Iowa
Five Junior High Students Earn All A's Third Quarter
Five seventh and one eighth grade student achieved straight A's for the third nine weeks, with 35 seventh graders and 27 eighth graders on the honor rolls. Names include Paul Wilcox Sheri Greenawald Carole Schoon Lucinda Shelley and Stanley Wolken among others.
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Paul Knipe
Paul Wilcox
Sheri Greenawald
Carole Schoon
Lucinda Shelley
Stanley Wolken
Rotarians Hear Talk On Conservation Board
Rotary members attended a meeting at St. Luke's Methodist Church where Johnny Jones chaired the program on the proposed Jones County Conservation Board, following a movie on deep sea fishing. President James Nelson presided.
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Jones County Conservation Board
Johnny Jones
James Nelson
St. Luke's Methodist Church
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