Birth notices from Monticello and surroundings
Birth announcements include April 24 a boy for Mr. and Mrs. Martin Nissen Anamosa route 2. Marilyn Ruth born April 21 to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mittlestadt University hospitals Iowa City. A son born April 22 to Mr. and Mrs. Martin Buol and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Tufts Moline IL Greta Buol. Jerald Alden and spouse welcome a third son born April 17 at Jackson County Public Hospital Maquoketa. Deanne Moulton born March 22 to Clelland and wife Buck Creek. they have one other daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McDonald Hospital
Martin Nissen
Anamosa
Route 2
Charles Mittlestadt
Marilyn Ruth
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Martin Buol
Robert Tufts
Moline
Tufts
Greta Buol
Sutton
Jerald Alden
Jackson County Public Hospital
Maquoketa
Buck Creek
Clelland Moulton
Deanne
Notable Traffic Offenses Listed in Monticello Court
On April 22 and 25, Monticello residents faced charges including intoxication distressing the peace reckless driving improper passing and no operator's license. Names include Howard Watters Bernard Kula Ronald Shelley Cecil Coppess and Dennis Dullea with fines and costs ranging from five to one hundred dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Watters
Monticello
Bernard Francis Kula
Ronald Arthur Shelley
Cedar Rapids
Cecil Fred Coppess
Yarmouth
Dennis Joseph Dullea
Cascade
Area F F A Boys Receive Awards at Iowa convention
Four area F F A members were honored at the Iowa state convention in Waterloo last weekend. Dennis Larson Martin Nowachek and Gerald Lee Simmons earned the Iowa Farmer degree and Bill Hacke received a soil and water management award. Monticello chapter sent eight members and their advisor Forrest Johnson. about 2 500 boys from 250 chapters attended. Read more on the convention highlights including Gov Leo Hoegh speech and factory tours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Future Farmers of America
Iowa State
Waterloo
Iowa
Dennis Larson
Anamosa
Martin Nowachek
Olin
Gerald Lee Simmons
Bill Hacke
Monticello
Forrest Johnson
F.F.A
Ken Paulsen
Marvin Ricklefs
Gordon Eberhart
Tom Streets
Richard Stadtmueller
Galen Kuper
Bob Ganfield
Jerry Schneiter
Leo Hoegh
Rath Packing Company
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company
Rotary hears Monticello students perform at meeting
Monticello Rotary Club heard four high school solos at its weekly dinner meeting at St Luke's Methodist Church. Philip Shelley played Un Sospiro, Margaret Edwards Il Vento on flute with Lynda Folkers, Judy Sutherland sang The Ninety and Nine with Shelley, and Jeryl Goettsch sang The Lass With the Delicate Air with Cecil Goettsch. Arch Edwards chaired the program, Bill Stahler presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montcello
Rotary Club
Philip Shelley
Margaret Edwards
Lynda Folkers
Judy Sutherland
Jeryl Goettsch
Cecil Goettsch
Arch Edwards
Bill Stahler
St. Luke’s Methodist Church
Will Represent Iowa's Doctors Nominee Dr T M Redmond
Dr T M Redmond of Monticello was chosen by the Iowa State Medical Society as Iowa's general practitioner candidate for the 1956 national contest to be held in the fall by the American Medical Association. He has 50 years of general practice in Monticello and two sons, James J in Cedar Rapids and Ralph N in Sterling Illinois, who are also doctors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. M. Redmond
Monticello
Iowa State Medical Society
Iowa
American Medical Association
Redmond
James J
Cedar Rapids
Ralph N., Sterling, III
Wartburg Freshman Ronald Stahlberg Publishes Story
Monticello resident Ronald Stahlberg, a Wartburg College freshman, has a selection in the college literary magazine Castle Tales. The student edited issue features writing by student authors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Stahlberg
Monticello
Wartburg College, Waverly
Castle Tales
Mayor Issues Garden Dog Confinement Proclamation
Mayor A. P. Lambert issued a proclamation directing residents to confine their dogs from May 1 for 90 days to protect gardens. The directive aligns with the city dog ordinance. confinement means on the owner's premises or under control by leash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Lambert
Lambert
State Contest ASC Announces No Changes for 1956 Allotments
Jones County Iowa ASC chair Richard D. Hartwig reports no changes to federal farm price support acreages and cost sharing for 1956. Corn allotments remain at 74 368 acres with a 1.48 per bushel support for compliant farms and a per bushel non compliance rate around 1.20 to 1.25. Higher rates apply for 1956 soybeans flaxseed and grain sorghum not bound by allotments. Prices for barley oats and rye stay near 1955 levels with no acreage restrictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Richard D. Hartwig
Anamosa
Jones County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
A.S.C
Hartwig
Eisenrower
Iowa County
Iowa
Coppes Fined for Reckless Driving
Cecil Fred Coppes of Yarmouth was fined 100 dollars and costs in a justice court for reckless driving linked to a March 4 Monticello edge accident that claimed Eldon Breitbach life. The judge also recommended a 90 day license suspension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Fred Coppes
Yarmouth
Justice Court
C. F. Shimanek
Monticello
Eldon W. Breitbach
Coppes
Special Education Class Planned in Jones County
Jones County considers a new educable classroom for children with I Q 50 to 75 at Anamosa with Mrs. Jerry Parsons as instructor. Expansion to trainable students remains uncertain due to staffing space and cost. about 29 educable children may benefit from the program, estimated ages six to twelve, and self supporting transport is planned with state aid likely near half the cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Anamosa
Joseph A. Beave
Beavo
Jerry Parsons
Parsons
Diane Hollingsworth
Oelwein
Oelwein High School
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Jones County Extension
Jones-Cedar Association For
Harry Stover
Supt
Beave
THE
CEDAR
Jones Association For
Abbott
Association
Tipton
Morris Walker
Clarence
Darrell Hefflefinger
Norman Hartwig
Monticello to compete in 54 events at Oelwein music contest
Monticello high school leads 17 schools sending vocal and instrumental entrants to class B solo and ensemble contests at Oelwein Friday and Saturday. About 2,000 students statewide compete. Monticello enters 54 instrumental events and three piano solos with numerous vocal soloists and ensembles listed, including Sonya Morning and Judy Sutherland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello High School
Oelwein
Ray Stumbaugh
Stumbaugh
Monticello
A H ers Will Be Represented At Recreation Leaders Party
Four H club members from Jones County will attend the third annual Recreation Leader party at Strawberry Hill School in Anamosa on Monday night April 30. County officers and helpers will conduct the training as 4 H members learn relays circle games and folk dances for local meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Jerry Parsons
Strawberry Hill
Anamosa
Wll
Helen M. Tucker
Judy Ingwersen
Mary Joy Ledvina
Oxford Junction
Mary Ellen Reid
Onslow
Alice and Bernard Goodken
Jerry Schneiter
Monticello
Gene Luckstead
Wyoming
Denny Larson
Don Mackey
Olin
Garth Grafft
Small Fire Reported at Farm House SouthEast of Here
Monticello fire department fought a roof blaze at the Mabel Behrends farm southeast of here on Tuesday afternoon. Minor damage occurred and no injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Mabel Behrends
Here
Cubs Set Paper Drive Saturday
A waste paper collection drive will be held Saturday by Cub Scout Pack 66 to raise funds for the Cub program. Cubs will canvass houses for old newspapers magazines boxes and other waste paper and pick up items if not contacted by calling Frank Williams at Eclipse Lumber or at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cub Scout Pack 66
Cubs
Frank Williams
Eclipse Lumber Company
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Jean Parker
Bonnie Schneider
Mary Jane Shover
Diana Fruil
Jane Seehusen
Sharon Starks
Marianne Wink
Rotarians
ASC
Chevalier
Marvin Chevalier
Doll
Bob Patten
Karen Freese
Lions Club
F. E. Petterson
Himself
Stover
Sonya Morning
Wilma Cox
Patricia Simmons
Judy McDonald
Mary Egger
Ronald Burrichter
Phil Skelley
John Morning
Eldon Benedict
Tom Holmes
Roger McMurrin
Judy Hollar
Elaine Appleby
Bob Morey
Tom Null
Marilyn Nelson
Suellen Shoop
Ronald Bronemann
Tom Rhatigan
Dale Volkman
Jerry Bronemann
Bill Meyer
Jane Maurice
Gladys Mellor
Leona Folkers
Lois Harms
Adel First
Jan Bender
Libby Hoffman
Joan Suter
Sharon Zubler
Ruth Eiben
Carol TerVeen
Naomi Stadtmueller
Sue Shoop
Eunice Hagen
Mary Zedick
Marilyn Folkers
Phyllis Drexler
Gary Poock
Judy Schoon
Bill Eby
Jane Edwards
Joyce Schoenbeck
Linda Steiner
Jeff Podhaski
Mary Jo Goodyear
Lynn Baldwin
Brass Quartet
Karen Harms
Lyda Lehman
Robert Martin
Ronnie Long
Jim Maurice
Jeanne Morey
Brass Quintet
Brad Dirks
Doreen Streeper
Wilbur Otten
Phillip Shelley
Dixie Hanken
Linda Folkers
Shirley Hanken
Brass Sextet
Phil Shelley
Brass
Maynard Lang
Adel
Anita Keener
Quar
A-H'Ers
Recreation Leaders Party
Four-H
Joan Burds
Elizabeth Strang
Barbara Tobiason
Langworthy
Phyllis Hagen
Scotch Grove
Sharon Eilers
Luella Ricklefs
Center Junction
Ruth Ann Heiken
Gloria Dolan
Betty Pillard
Joyce Bicknese
JoAnn Benischek
Sandra Levsen
Sandee Chandlee
Janice Plueger
Sally Catlett
Jennifer Schneider
Catherine Morning
Linda Hawley
Frances Holub
Central City
Vonnie Rae Benischek
Grace Kromminga
Leeanne Barnhart
Sandra Ballou
Darlene Steffen
Janice Catlett
Dorothy Krutzfield
Katherine Wacker
Phyllis Woods
Carol Kost
Martelle
Verlynne Vernon
Mechanicsville
Coleen Hay
Bercius Bickford
Betty Humpal
Larry Hosford
Phillip Gerdes
Charles Hartman
Vernon Tjaden
Springville
Jim Wink
Lynn Babcock
Joe Barth
Ken Hodgden
John Nagel
Prairieburg
Nile Hu
Bernie Bunce
Larry Scharff
Terry Patton
Larry Wenndt
Jimmy Arduser
Eddie Zimmerman
Bob Holst
Dave Hughes
Bill Buallou
Jerome Heeren
Norman Dusanek
Sharlem Harem Nite Club
Wyoming High School
Frank Kluesner
Wyoming Lions Club
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