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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1965

Page

2

Monticello music contest entries listed with names and roles

A lengthy list of participants across woodwind, brass, string and percussion groups for the Monticello Community schools music contest. Officials named include superintendent Darold Albright as contest manager Ray Stumbaugh as director and Dale Greenawald as instrumental registrar and Darold Albright as vocal registrar.

Laurel Wilken Barbara Jones Barbara Stumbaugh Sherry Paulsen Laverle Lehmann Sue Balster Marilyn Null Lois Bohlken Glenda Goldsmith Janelle Lehmann Jan Goettsch Mary McLaughlin Lani Morf Mary Hanken Bev Cassidy Ruth Ann Scherrer Lucinda Shelley Michael McNeill Pam Adams Connie Fistler Jim Perkins Ron Hendriks John Hetzler Dick White Bill Ferrall June Smith Steve Miehe Sandra Bronneman Diane Zimmerman Marilyn Wahl Sue Paulsen Pam Otten Cornet Sara Paulsen Eric Allen Lynn Tedrow Dan Specht Bernie Schatz Curt Krouse Tom Yeoman Sid Schatz Ann Ganfield Sharyl Eden Paul Glendenning Ron Hendricks Linda Ehlis Sheri Greenawald Sue Bone Nancy Baresel Trudy Dickman Lucille Barnts Kathy Knight Lynda Smith Rusty Orcutt Charlotte Tobiason Sharon Podhaski Nancy Otten Steve Schlarmann Brenda Page Everett Tobiason Mike Jacobs Laverle Lehman Lynda

Police Court Docket Highlights Local Violations

From the official docket of M. E. McCrabb police judge list items include stop sign violation by Herbert Thomas Grapes with four dollars and costs, failure to yield by John Joseph Kelchen with five dollars and costs, speeding by Bette Bender with ten dollars and costs, improper U turn by Leo John Smith with five dollars and costs, improper registration by John A Henderson with five dollars and costs, and multiple small fines for street and vehicle offenses in Anamosa Cascade Oxford Jct Monticello and Lee Greene Streets.

M. E. McCrabb Herbert Thomas Grapes John Joseph Kelchen Bette B Bender Leo John Smith Cascade John A. Henderson Lee Greene George Adolph Pirks Addle G Ireland

City Council Adopts Airport Hangar Specs and Grants Permits

The council approves airport committee changes to hangar specifications at the new airport. It grants a Class B beer permit to William Jones of Glass Tap Lounge pending wiring restoration and fire chief approval, and a cigarette permit to Jones. The clerk is instructed to place curb and gutter and public service money in Monticello State Bank for interest on mayor J H Deshaws recommendation.

William Dpd Jones J. H. DeShaws Monticello State Bank Fon

Schultz Bros. plan new one story building after fire

Plans and specifications are being prepared for a new Schultz Bros. Co. variety store to replace the one destroyed by fire. Monticello State Bank president Jim Maurice said a one story structure is possible and Schultz Bros. would help plan the layout. The bank acquired the east half of the Kay building to enable planning and Fred Iben’s Excavating Co. was hired to remove remaining walls and debris.

Schultz Bros. Co Jim Maurice Monticello State Bank Schultz Bros Fred Kay Maurice Fred Iben

Iowa City man captured after chase across several counties

Robert Lea Grimm 37 of rural Iowa City was captured west of Lisbon after a high speed pursuit that started in Olin. Jones county deputies Chief Deputy Larry Himes and Deputy Arnold Latuska helped halt Grimm who attacked Highway Patrolman Richard Ward, fracturing his cheekbone and nose. After a roadblock and pursuit, Grimm was wrestled to the ground and handcuffed with multiple lawmen present. The incident followed several hours of driving and gunfire from pursuing officers.

Jones County Iowa City Cedar County Robert Lea Grimm Lisbon Olin Larry Himes Arnold Latuska Richard Ward Tipton Grimm Richard Darrow Darrow Mt. Vernon Highway 30 Richard Barden Eugene Hancock Hancock Lataska Himes Barden Bill Walke Cedar Rapids

Greater Monticello Committee Approves By Law Amendment

The Greater Monticello Committee met with nineteen attendees and approved a second reading of a by law amendment creating two vice presidents and expanded board of two members from industry retailing and at large. The group discussed a proposed Youth Council with representatives from both Monticello high schools and plans for Appreciation Day and an Athletic Banquet.

Greater Monticello Jerry Neill Harold Yeoman GMC Monticello Development Corp Monticello Jack Knopp

Iowa Highway 151 64 bypass contracts awarded in Anamosa

Iowa State Highway Commission lets contracts totaling 677,863 for paving and relocation work on highways 151 and 64 near Anamosa. W Hodgman and Sons, Inc. of Fairmont Minnesota is low bidder for asphalt surface and relocation projects. J C Costigan Elkader wins culvert and gutter contracts for the Anamosa section.

Anamosa Iowa State Highway Commission W. Hodgman and Sons, Inc Fairmont Minn Hodgman J. C. Costigan Elkader Costigan

Power outage hits Monticello and beyond in Midwest blackout

A widespread power failure struck northeast Iowa including Monticello and parts of Illinois and Minnesota after high winds snapped four high voltage lines. Most Monticello power was restored by 9 PM with a remaining section dark until 10 30 PM. The outage traced to Indiana tornado damage and input surges to the grid.

Monticello Iowa Illinois Minnesota Vanourny Addition Indiana Midwest St. Louis

Wayne Willing Workers 4-H Club Meeting Highlights

The Wayne Willing Workers 4-H club met at Linda Schatz home with 17 members present. Films covered Why a Good Breakfast and Quick Breads while demonstrations included Setting a Table and Making Muffins. Talks spanned Good Morning Breakfasts and Quick Breads as leaders distributed extra materials.

Wayne Willing Workers Wayne Willing Workers 4-H Club Linda Schatz Ann Plueger Vicki Freese Roberta Stephenson Beverly Siebels Karen Cruise Christa Orcutt Jennifer Harms

Two Car Collision Near Olin After Yielding Dispute

William J. Wright 81 of Olin was charged with failure to yield after a two car crash at 4 20 p m Tuesday on highway 38 one mile north of Olin. He eastbound on a gravel road tried to turn onto 38 colliding with Victor J. Hoth 39 of Waverly who rode north on the highway. Hoths car owned by Nebraska Bridge Supply and Lumber Co Omaha sustained about 200 damage Wrights car 150.

William John Wright Olin Wright Victor John Hoth Waverly Hoth Nebraska Bridge Supply and Lumber Co Omaha

Monticello High School Music Program Takes The Spotlight

Monticello Community high school students performed in a Rotary Club program led by Dale Greenawald. Four instrumental groups and three vocal acts were featured under director Mrs. Linda Ballou with solo and small ensemble performances.

Monticello Community High School Rotary Club Dale Greenawald Linda Ballou Susan Bone Michael McNeill Mary Hanken Charlotte Tobiason Lynn Tedrow Dan Specht Eric Allen Lynn Rogers Lucinda Shelley Jan Goettsch Carole Schoon Susan Yeoman Barbara Stumbaugh Susan Balster Sheri Greenawald Miss Greenawald Miss Schoon Paul Specht John Hetzler Laurel Wilken

Five cases heard in Jones County court Friday

Five cases were heard in Jones county district court during the past week with no new filings. Anthony F. Besler was fined 300 dollars and costs for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and his license suspended 60 days. In default suits Rainbo Tire Service v Carl Gudenhauf and Verdon Gavin v Arlo Ireland were entered. Gavin sought 750 dollars plus costs for negligence in allowing cattle to eat pig feed. Two divorces were granted with custody rulings. Robert J Harms and Margaret Harms, and Florence Lawrence and Albert Lawrence received divorces with property and household goods awarded.

Jones County District Court Anthony F. Besler Rainbo Tire Service Carl Gudenhauf Verdon Gavin Arlo Ireland Rainbo Tire Gavin Ireland Robert J. Harms Margaret Harms Florence Lawrence Albert Lawrence Anamosa

Public hearing on Monticello street improvements plans

Monticello Iowa announces a public hearing and bid call for street improvements. Bids due April 30 1965 with plans by Bartels McMahan LeMay on file. proposals must include 10 percent bond. Work includes asphalt seal coat curb gutter and paving sections across Lincoln Drive Southhaven Drive Main Street and adjacent alleys.

Monticello Iowa Lincoln Drive Ridgeview Road Southhaven Drive Northhaven Drive Northhhaven Drive Main Street Timberline Road First Street South Street Third Street Maple Street Sycamore Street Second Street Cedar Street South Side West Side Bartels, McMahan, & LeMay Engineering Co Lincoln Dubuque Bartels, McMahan & LeMay Engineering Co Lincoln Building

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