Births and New Cars in Monticello Area
Births reported from John McDonald hospital include Apr 21 Mr and Mrs Joseph Sperfslage Coggan a girl Apr 23 Mr and Mrs Vincent Goodken Monticello a boy. Also listed are new cars and trucks licensed by the Jones county treasurer with several Monticello Morley Anamosa Wyoming entries. Police court notes show Stop sign violation Jerry Naylor fined 3 dollars and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Sperfslage
Coggan
Vincent Goodken
Monticello
Jones County
Glen McLaughlin
Ana
Mosa
Buick
Harold Meeks
Chevrolet
Lloyd Oswald
Ford Truck
Jacob Lang
Rambler
Ralph
LaVern Barger
Morley
Pontiac
Betty O’brien
Anamosa
Huerter Pontiac
John Eden
Ford
Herman
Virginia Yousse
John
Jerry Holmes
Wyoming
Frank Shimanek
Jerry Naylor
Radar checks yield 24 speeding tickets in Jones county
Highway patrolmen issued 24 speeding tickets over Thursday and Friday nights in Jones county after radar checks. Among those fined in Frank Shimanek’s police court are LaVerne Felzien North Platte Nebraska $10 and costs and several others from Wisconsin Florida Iowa and Illinois. Fairley 82 mph led the group while others ran under 80 mph. Additional fines occurred in Max McCrabb and Warren Lawrence justice courts with multiple drivers cited and some posting bond awaiting court appearances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Frank Shimanek
LaVerne
Felzien
North Platte
Neb
Norman Hall
Pulaski
Wis
LaVerne E. Escher
Independence
Kenneth Gary Fairley
Onslow
Edward C. Simmon
Center Junction
Robert W. McWhirter
Baxter
Arthur Endres
Waunakee
Robert E. Banes
Haines City
Fla
Bill Ruland
Madison
Edward P. Brown Jr
Milwaukee
Paul Dean Bohl~ken
Monticello
Fairley
Max McCrabb
Joseph Henderson
Hazelcrest, Jr
David Phillip
Cedar Rapids
Rudolph Lowell
Des Moines
Henderson
Warren Lawrence
Anamosa
Jay Paul Bazek
Antigo
Benedict To Tour With University Of Dubuque Choir
Eldon Benedict son of Mr and Mrs Earl D Benedict of Monti will join the University of Dubuque concert choir on a 3000 mile tour from Apr 23 to May 2. The group travels through Canada Wisconsin Michigan Ohio Illinois and Iowa performing in multiple venues.
Kindergarten Spring Roundup Set For May 4
The annual kindergarten roundup for the 1960-61 year will be held May 4 in the Central school Kindergarten Room. Children five on or before Sept 1 may enroll. Teachers Anna Stead and Norene McCaustland with Public Health Nurse Marion H Serbousek will lead the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central School
Anna Stead
Norene McCaustland
Monticello
Marion H. Serbousek
R.N
Jones County
Baldwin Injured In Highway 151 Accident
Rev Sterling Baldwin of Monticello suffered a compound fracture of his right knee and a severe elbow laceration in a two car crash six miles south of Monticello on Highway 151 Friday. His wife and daughter were also injured and Baldwin remains hospitalized with an expected two month recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling J. Baldwin
St. Luke's Methodist Church
Monticello
Highway 151
Baldwin
Eustace St. Pierre Bellinger, Jr
Cedar Rapids
Dorothy
Wayne No. 3 School
Eustace St. Pierre Belinger Jr
St. Luke’s Hospital
Buick
Chevrolet
Bellinger
Motorist Steals Truck and Tractor to Free Car
A motorist stuck on North Dubuque Street in Anamosa Wednesday night stole a truck from Anamosa Concrete Products and a new International tractor from Gordon Implement to pull out his car. Damages are undetermined and the suspect is at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dubuque Street
Anamosa
Sheriff's Office
Anamosa Concrete Products Company
Gordon Implement
Two Car Collision Causes 235 In Damages On West First
A two car crash in the 100 block of West First Street Tuesday afternoon caused an estimated 235 in damage. Steve Mc Donnel 58 of Monticello backed from a curb striking a 1953 Chevrolet driven by Marel Cass 78 of Monticello. Cass car sustained 200 in damage to its right front end.
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West First Street
Steve McDonnel
Monticello
McDonnel
Marel Cass
Cass
First Street
Voters weigh Monticello school bond plan this Wednesday
Voters in the Monticello Community School District face a 750000 bond issue to fund a Carpenter School addition, a new 13 room elementary school, and remodeling at Central. Five precincts vote noon to 7 PM with sites in Castle Grove Wayne Scotch Grove Monticello and Sand Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenter School
Carpenter
Monticello
Linn County
Castle Grove Township
Castle Grove
Cass
Wayne
Wayne No
Scotch Grove Township
George Bohlken
Scotch Grove
Richland
Lovell
Central High School
Dubuque
Delaware
Sand Springs
Monticello Community
Jones
Dubuque and Linn
Iowa
VFW Hall
Masonic Temple
Central School
Boyd Shannon
Supreme Court
Shannon
Billfold Lost In April Found In Field
In Hopkinton a billfold belonging to 17 year old Robert Johnson lost April 1959 while operating a tractor in a Marcus Supple farm field northwest of Hopkinton was found Friday by Supple while discing the same field. The ID card name was clear but money figures blurred. Robert drowned at Hopkinton dam on the Maquoketa river in August 1959. The billfold was given to his foster parents Mr and Mrs Ted Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopkinton
Robert Johnson
Marcus Supple
Supple
Robert
Hopkinton Dam
Maquoketa River
Ted Johnson
Mrs Paul Staner Dies Saturday Monticello
Mrs Paul Staner died early Saturday morning April 23 at Straub Nursing Home Monti cello. Services Monday at 9 30 from Devaney Funeral Home to Sacred Heart Church burial in Sacred Heart Cemetery. Survived by four sons Frederick Bernard Ray Cyril Leo two daughters Jeanette Mrs Paul McDonald nineteen grandchildren seventeen great grandchildren sister Mary Like and brother Charles Oeschger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Staner
Straub
Monticello
Devaney
Sacred Heart Church
Sacred Heart Cemetery
Susan Oeschger
Cascade
Clement and
Catherine Gallen Oeschger
Wilfred
Bernard
Ray
Maquoketa
Cyril
Delhi
Leo Staner
Jeanette
Paul McDonald
Mary Like
Anamosa
Charles Oeschger
State Candidates Invited To County School Meeting
A large delegation is expected for a county school meeting at Anamosa High School auditorium on Wednesday night April 27 at 8 p.m. All state office candidates, school board members, teachers, lay-group representatives, and the public are invited. Dr. Ray Bryan will speak, with a Q and A on school matters. A chief topic is whether state aid to schools should rise to relieve property taxes as costs increase about six percent yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa High School
Ray Bryan
Iowa State University
Paul Jarman
State Restores Four Districts to West Dubuque
The State Board of Public Instruction restored nearly all areas cut from the West Dubuque County school district. About 80 acres in Richland township and three sections in South Fork township Delaware county remained out. An appeal from Colony township Corridor in Delaware county was rejected. Four of six originally removed districts were restored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Public Instruction
West Dubuque County
Richland Township
South Fork Township
Delaware County
Colony Township
Joint Boards
Express Starts Business Feature Series This Issue
Beginning on todays Express, a new business feature page opens a weekly series planned for about eight months. It gives an inside look at Monticello area operations and services for Monticello and Jones county residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Jones County
Long’s Royal Blue
Ray’s House of Fine Foods
Miller’s
Wilcox Hatchery
Monticello Implement and Truck
Farmer’s Lime
Robinson Dairy
Freese Motors
Naylor Seed
Stoner Heating and Plumbing
Hargrave Cleaners
Skelly’s Market
Ace Hardware
First’s Electric
Edward’s Department Store
Monticello Auto Wreckers
Great Plains Supply Co
Bud's Super Valu
Shaffer Clothing and Shoes
Jacques Decorating
Schoon Implement
Chester A
Condit
Home Radio
Gambles
Kuriger Brothers
Monti Bowl
Ed L. Vanourny
Bob’s Cafe
Monty Surplus
Oat Demonstration Test Planted by Monticello FFA Chapter
Monticello FFA members planted an oat demonstration plot west of the Cuckler plant to the block end. ISU supplies 10 oat varieties yearly through Extension Service for clubs to trial, with new and old favorites included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello Ffa
Cuckler
Iowa State University
Monticello
Future Farmers of America
FFA
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sacred Heart
John McDonald Hospital
Highway Patrol
Express Photo
Supreme Court of
Jones County District Court
B. M. Maxwell
George Turnis
West Dubuque
Express
Monticello Future Farmers
Bonhan
Goodfield
Minhafer
Burnett
Clintland
Minton
Newton
Portage
Nebraska
Minnesota
Clintland 60
Indiana
Wisconsin
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