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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1963

Page

3

Local Horse Show Entries List From Otter Creek Event

A detailed roster from Otter Creek lists competitors across multiple classes such as Western Pleasure and Clover Leaf events. Names include Growden Ankney Ludvichek Williams Mayerhofer Garrels, Lasche, Marcus, Caspers, Reichert, Bader, and others across Davenport Dubuque Anamosa West Branch and surrounding areas.

Cus Otter Creek Ray Growden Ankney Leo Ludvichek Amana Everett Williams Davenport Dallas Mayerhofer Durany Robert West Vinton Kenny Klein Brandon Warren Garrels Mt. Pleasant Cleo Pedersen West Branch Bill Benton Bary Bader John Lasche Dubuque Elmer Garrels Mt Pleasant Gary Bader Ron Reichart Muscatine Jim Bader Junior Clover Leaf Sue Lasche Chuck Price Anamosa Wayne Marcus Riva Caspers Leo Boods Dick Bertling Richard Garrells Don Besley Dale Tanke Hopkinton Bill Burton Ronnie Reichart Marilyn Merrill Don McVey Dave Bertling Jean Wild Phil Shanahan Connie Oliphant Rowley Harry Barnts Central City Richard Stavely Cedar Falls Ike Paul Reichert Dale Tauke Dyersville Billy Burton Don Starks Darlene Nelson Peoria Shirley Kettelson Sherborn Minn Terry Ludvichek Kathy Mayerhofer Ruth Ann Garrels Lloyd Augustine Ainsworth Helen Marriman East Molines W. E. Miska Fairfax Linda Lampe Clinton Tennessee Walking Horse Emery Doonan Taylor Ridge Dwight Hitibudle Grundy Center F.W. Schnieblen Riverside Charles Helton Eldridge Ill M. & M. Motor Co Monticello Palomino Leo Pearson Story City Connie Caspers Carol Balichek Oxford Jet Jean Caspers Keith Keriker Dick Ostwinke Ron Ron Reichert Bob Webb Dave Knapp Bob Haskell Alice Don Dalziel Waterloo Jean Connie Casper Jackie Schneckloth DeWitt Donnie Montz Margie Lutz Terry Ludvecek Robert Vest

City approves street widening and paving projects in Chestnut area

City council awarded contracts after bids opened for widening and concrete paving on Washington street from Maple to Main and on South street to Cedar. Work includes curb and gutter. hearings ended with no objections. Mayor E H DeShaw chaired. city engineer Paul McMahan read bids. attendees listed. Jacque's Decorating launches a new Dye shop service.

Chestnut Street South Street Grandview Avenue Park Drive First Street Walnut Street Grand Buckeye Street Washington Street Walnut Maple Main Street South Cedar Street E. H. DeShaw Paul McMahan Dave Miller Ray Marolf Ted Krouse Willard Yeoman Andy Strittmatter Stella Kephart

Ron Kehoe Crowned Dairy Showman at Coggon Harvest Home

Ron Kehoe of Hopkinton was named champion dairy showman at the Coggon Harvest Home festival. He won the HomeTown Dairy Showmanship trophy and is a two out of three year winner, previously runnerup in 1962, as a member of the Prairie Panthers 4-H club. Seventy four dairy heifers were shown and judged by Thomas L. Lyon of Ames, field secretary for the Iowa State Dairy Assn.

Ron Kehoe Loren Kehoe Hopkinton Ron Prairie Panthers Thomas L. Lyon Ames Iowa State Dairy Assn

Midland Schools Announce Staff Assignments and Registration

Midland schools outline teacher assignments for second grade at Shannon and fourth grade at Carpenter, with former coach DeVerne Osterfoss joining Malverne duties in fall. Hot lunch staff listed across Wyoming center Onslow Center Jct and Monmouth center. High school registration dates set for freshmen Aug 12 through seniors Aug 15, with fees due at the high school office and by Aug 21 center offices open 9 am to 3 pm. Kindergarten conferences scheduled Aug 21 in three centers.

Shannon Muriel Kooi Wyoming Center Carpenter School DeVerne Osterfoss Midland Malverne Millie McDonald Ronald Davis George Wessels Lathrop Onslow

Justice Court Docket Highlights Multiple Traffic Fines

From the official docket of M. E. McCrabb justice of the peace. Shimanek speeders Joyce Murray Hopkinton and Patricia Strane Zwingle fined seven dollars plus costs. Pflughaupt Coggan seven dollars. Marcella Olson Cedar Rapids ten dollars. Galloway Maquoketa ten dollars. Stoll Cascade five dollars. Galloway license issue ten dollars. De Shaw found not guilty. Parking fines to K and P Chevrolet Olds Monticello and Jacques Decorating Monticello one dollar each. Expired license fines assigned to Harold Mohr Hopkinton and Helen Main Independence five dollars each.

Shimanek Joyce Marie Murray Hopkinton Patricia Kathryn Strane Zwingle Roger Clyde Pflughaupt Coggan Marcella Olson Cedar Rapids Donald Lee Galloway Maquoketa Justin Victor Stoll Cascade C. H. de Shaw K & P Chevrolet Olds Monticello Jacques Decorating Justice Court M. E. McCrabb Justice of the Peace Harold D. Mohr Helen Beatrice Main Independence

Greek Student Helen Doubou Arrives for 10 Month Stay

Helen Doubou daughter of Constantine and Mrs Doubou a corfu jeweler will join Monticello for a 10 month stay arriving around August 19. She is a senior in Greek schools, speaks Greek English and Italian, studies English five years, plays piano and enjoys swimming cycling and long walks. Her brother Spiros 21 studies to be a jeweler in Italy.

Helen Constantine Doubou Corfu Spiros Italy Monticello

Ridiculous Days Edition Planned by Monticello Group

The Express announces a two day Ridiculous Days sales and fun fest set for next week. The Greater Monticello committee met in the Community building with Chairman Ray Baresel presiding to plan the event and new shop services. Lon and Lee Jacque offer a free pick up and delivery during the sale and renovation of rugs upholstery and carpet. An ad on page B-5 promotes the new shop.

the Express Greater Monticello Ray Baresel Lon Lee Jacque B-5

Quaker Oats seeks 1718 judgment in Jones County suit

A $1,718.73 judgment action was filed by Quaker Oats Co against Clarence Ruley in Jones County District Court. The suit seeks principal, six percent interest from May 29, 1963, and costs on promissory notes dated Sept 22, Oct 22, Oct 26, Nov 9, Nov 26, Dec 6, Dec 15, and Dec 21 in 1962.

Jones County Quaker Oats Co Clarence Ruley Ruley John H. Durgin OMVI George A. Jester OMV Belden Hill Co., Inc David J. Wilson R. W. Myers L. D. Caraway Richard B Regina Rickels Roy Hazel Kellogg Stone’s Truck Service, Inc

Housing sought for five Monticello teachers this fall

Supt. Boyd Shannon said Monticello Community schools need houses for five married teachers who will be instructors this fall. Three have children. Anyone with a house to rent should contact the superintendent’s office at Central School.

Monticello Boyd Shannon Central School

Grand Opening At Bob's Cafe

Bob's Cafe and Delicatessen announces a three day grand opening this weekend highlighting a large brick addition to the former cafe. Owner Bob Loomis invites residents to tour the new dining room and lounge with photos and contractor listings in the page B-3 ad.

Bob's Cafe Bob Loomis Loomis Norlin and Gerling Bender Home Improvement Co Neal Bleadorn Bud Coyle Del Fred Iben Jacque

Stuhler Announces Great Mid Summer Sale Across Departments

Owners Harry and Bill Stuhler unveil a summer sale at their men’s wear store and the Tot Shop starting Thursday and running through Saturday night August 10. Special bargains offered in all departments with many back to school items reduced. B-8 notes the sale.

Two Girls Suffer Cuts and Bruises In Car Accident

Two girls from the Methodist youth camp near Pictured Rocks received cuts and bruises when Rebecca Snyder’s car overturned in a ditch on Pictured Rocks road six miles southeast of Monticello. The 4:20 p.m. crash caused about 400 dollars in damage to the vehicle owned by Doug Achterhog of Pella. Deputy Ralph Albaugh investigated.

Jones County Rebecca Marie Snyder Anamosa Mary Martin Monticello Miss Snyder Pictured Rocks Doug Achterhog Pella Picture Rocks

Car Slams Into Gas Barrel Near Monticello

Binnie Leon McQuirk an 18 year old Monti cello escaped injury when his 1958 Ford convertible slid into a gas barrel and stand on the Shover farm about 6 15 a m Tuesday near Monticello. The car was a total loss and damage to the barrel and stand was set at 110 dollars. McQuirk was charged with inadequate brakes.

Binnie Leon McQuirk Monticello Shover Farm McQuirk

Monticello Hosts FFA Sub-District Leadership Meet

The Monticello FFA hosted eight chapters for a sub-district officer leadership conference drawing about 40 members from Monticello Alburnett Coggan Anamosa Maquoketa Maquoketa Valley Manchester West Dubuque and Epworth. Speakers included Francis Kinley and Bob Patten. The meeting approved continuing the annual dairy judging contest with Anamosa in charge and a chapter work program exchange.

Monticello FFA Future Farmers of America Alburnett Coggan Anamosa Maquoketa Maquoketa Valley Manchester West Dubuque Epworth Francis Kinley Iowa Assn Bob Patten Monticello State Bank Bob Plueger Monticello Ffa Dale Greenawald Montcello Community High School Grover Miehe MHS

Death notices for Hodgson and local residents

Obituaries and death notices for Rev. James B. Hodgson of Washington DC and Monticello area residents Leo F. O Rourke LeRoy W Schoon and Helen Ortgies Tapken. Details include birth dates, career notes, survivor lists, church affiliations, funeral arrangements, and paths of later life. Memorials note body donation to George Washington University and local cemetery burials.

James Hodgson Castle Grove Ward James B. Hodgson Washington, D.C Hodgson Peniel Presbyterian Church James Barker Hodgson Yorkshire England South Dakota Alburnett Tiford Academy Vinton Cornell College Mt Vernon Weselyan University Midtown Conn Princeton Theological Seminary Leroy W. Schoon Monticello LeRoy William Schoon Cedar Rapids St. Luke’s Hospital St. Matthew Lutheran Church Anton Kirkegaard

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