Monticello Country Fair Sidewalk Sale Set
Schultz Brothers and Monty Sur plus will organize a citywide sidewalk sale with bargains in stores such as J&B Royal Blue Buds Super Valu Hiway Market Long Drug and many others including Freese Motors Iowa Electric Light Power Co Monti TV Stuhler Shoe Stuhler Clothing Monticello Feed Mill Century House Spahn Rose Lumber Mode O Day Coast to Coast Edwards Pam s Style Shoppe A J H McNeill Hardware Ferrall Drug Jan s Flowers Little Village Nelson Jewelry K P Chevrolet Olds Co and more on the event day.
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Schultz Brothers
Monty Surplus
J&b Royal Blue
Bud’s Super Valu
Hiway Market
Long Drug
Freese Motors
Iowa Electric Light & Fower Co
Monti TV
Stuhler Shoe Store
Stuhler Clothing
Monticello Feed Mill
Century House
Spahn & Rose Lumber Co
Mode O’day
Edward’s Dept. Store
Pam's Style Shop
A.J.H. McNeill Hardware
Ferrall Drug
Jan’s Flowers & Gifts
Little Village
Nelson Jewelry
K&p Chevrolet-Olds Co
Police Court Docket Highlights Numerous Local Violations
From the official docket judge C F Shimanek lists failures to control and yield at intersections, improper passing, parking meter violations, and various registration issues. Notable names include Ver a Winchip Cedar Rapids and Joyce Gassman among others with fines ranging from 5 to 25 dollars plus costs. No new cases were recorded this past week.
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C. F. Shimanek
la Vera Winchip
Cedar Rapids
Galen Lee Behrends
Jerold L. Huss
Boone
Joyce Gassman
Frank Pflanzer
Des Moines
Worth
H. West
Gary Sampson
Paul Gerdes
Robert Lubben
Thomas L. Thomas
Monticello
David Plueger
Scotch Grove
Don’s Super Valu
Anamosa
Andrew Dotterweich
Justice Court
M. E. McCrabb
Justice of the Peace
Donald Norbohm
Monroe
Wis
Richard J. Cline
Hopkinton
Bennie L
McQuirk
Springville
James A. Rigby
Schneider Attends Iowa School Transportation Seminar
Carl I. Schneider transportation director of the Monticello Community School District attended a school transportation seminar and workshop from July 29 to August 2. Sponsored by the University of Northern Iowa and the State Department of Public Instruction, the event drew transportation supervisors and school superintendents from across Iowa to hear talks on laws and regulations, safe driving, administrative issues, bus maintenance, and pupil education.
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Carl I. Schneider
Monticello
University of Northern Iowa
State Department of Public Instruction
Iowa
1968 Mustang Part of Monticello Fair Prize
A lucky winner will drive a 1968 Mustang two door hardtop home from the 116th Great Jones County Fair in Monticello. The Sunlit gold car features a black vinyl interior bucket seats and a radio.
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Monticello
Board approves insurance report and fills county posts
The Jones county board of supervisors in regular session approved the consultant’s final insurance report and set a deadline of Oct 1 at 1 30 p m to receive bids. They appointed Don Goodman Anamosa as Soldiers Relief commissioner and Ezra Wenndt Wyoming to the conservation board. The 1969 county budget was approved and a primary election designation resolution passed. A beer and liquor license for Loop’s Lounge Monticello was approved along with the justice of the peace quarterly report.
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Jones County Board of Supervisors
Don Goodman
Anamosa
Soldiers Relief
Vern Miller
Ezra Wenndt
Wyoming
Conservation Board
Fred
T. Petersen
Loop’s
Monticello
Warren Lawrence
Driver Hurt In Monticello Area Accident
A Dubuque man Kevin Eberhart 19 was injured in an Aug 1 crash five miles north of Monticello on highway 151 He was taken to John McDonald Hospital with head injuries and bruises kept overnight He drove a 1967 Chevrolet into a west ditch after missing detour signs causing $100 damage No charges were filed by Jeones County Deputy Sheriff Arnold Latuska who investigated
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Dubuque
Monticello
Kevin Eberhart
John McDonald Hospital
Jeones County
Arnold Latuska
GOP Committee Meeting Tonight in Jones County
The Republican Central committee will meet tonight at the Jones County Courthouse Anamosa in the Community room. Larry McKibben will show a film Ready Set Golf and Joe Karge will present the county campaign tour schedule. Roy Miller will report as fair booth chairman and a brief fair booth committee meeting will follow.
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Republican Central Committee
Jones County
Anamosa
Larry McKibben
Joe Karge
Morley
Roy Miller
Monticello
GOP
Jones County Fair Booth
Fair Booth Committee
Central Committee
Culver Campaign Opens Monticello Headquarters
Mrs. John Culver attended the grand opening of the Culver for Congress headquarters in Monticello on Sunday afternoon. The second floor of the McNeill building houses the remodeled Monticello Young Democrats rooms serving as the campaign HQ.
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Culver
John Culver
Monticello Culver
Congress
McNeill Building
The
Monticello
Young Democrats
Cars collide near Monticello on Highway 151
No injuries reported after July 31 collision one half mile south of Monticello near Highway 151. Eugene Behrens 36 Byron Minnesota drove a 1962 Chevrolet behind semis. Fred Poppe 62 Monticello in a 1963 Ford could not stop and struck Behrens right rear. Damages estimated at 250 and 200 dollars. Deputy Sheriff Arnold Latuska investigated and filed no charges.
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Monticello
Eugene Behrens
Byron, Minn
Fred Poppe
Behrens
Chevrolet
Jepsen taps Lamborn as chair in two county push
State Senator Roger W. Jepsen announces Clifton Lamborn of Maquoketa as chairman of the Jackson and Jones county Jepsen for Lt. Governor committees. Lamborn, owner of Lamborn Construction Co., enjoys Lions Club and American Legion ties and serves his first term in the 23rd District.
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Roger W. Jepsen
Davenport
Clifton Lamborn
Jackson and
Jones County
Jepsen
Sen. Lamborn
Lamborn Construction Co., Inc
Maquoketa
The
Lions Club
American Legion
Bromwell to Land by Helicopter at County Fair
Republican U S Senate candidate James Bromwell will visit the Great Jones county fair for two mornings arriving by helicopter. He will attend Thursday and Friday August 22 23 and aims to meet as many people as possible.
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Bromwell
James Bromwell
U. S
Jones County Fair
Two Injured In Jones County Accidents
A Wyoming girl Glenda C. Ross sixteen sustained concussion lacerations and abrasions after her 1960 Ford station wagon ran off the road and overturned one mile south of Onslow. She was hospitalized at John McDonald hospital Monticello for several days. James William Watters eighteen from Monmouth received minor injuries when his 1968 Sears Roebuck motorcycle upset after hitting hogs on a gravel road two miles east of Olin near the Edwin Ried farm. Patrol investigated both crashes and damage totaled about one hundred dollars for the motorcycle.
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Wyoming
Jones County
Glenda C. Ross
Onslow
John McDonald Hospital
Monticello
Miss Ross
James William Watters
Monmouth
Olin
Edwin Ried
Watters
Highway Patrol
Car hits bike near Anamosa west of junctions 151 64 1
A 15 year old rider escaped serious injuries when a 1966 Ford driven by Thomas Vasps struck his bicycle three miles west of Anamosa near highways 151 64 and 1. He was taken to Anamosa Community Hospital for a scraped elbow and released. The car sustained minor hood damage.
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Anamosa
Rick Caspers
Anamosa Community Hospital
Highway 151
Thomas Vasps
Jones County
Arnold Latuska
Car and truck collide on Ridgeview Road near Pinehaven
Monticello police report a two vehicle crash at 6:51 a.m. Monday on Ridgeview Road near Pinehaven Drive. Mrs. Paul Arduser backed from her driveway in a 1968 Chevrolet. Douglas L. Kremer drove a 1962 Chevrolet one ton truck. Damages were listed at 250 to 300 dollars for the Arduser car and 300 dollars for the Poock truck. No charges were filed.
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Monticello
Ridgeview Road
Pinehaven Drive
Paul Arduser
Douglas L. Kremer
Route 1
Arduser
Arnold Poock
Library to close for vacation August 12 to 24
The Monticello public library will be closed for summer vacation from August 12 to 24. Summer hours 1 to 5 p.m. continue through August. Winter hours 1 to 5 p.m. and 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. begin in September.
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Monticello
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Sara E. Dorgeloh
Plymouth
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Westphal
Ford
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Irene O. Schrader
Wyland C. Bone
North Dakota
Raymond Shipe
Brekcenridge
Minn
Colorado
Nebraska
Shipe
Stanley A. Dugger
Jacksonville
Paul D. Paulsen
Henry Oaken
Schneider
Amber Board
Buck Creek
Scocce Cass
Castle Grove
Center Junction
Council
Delhi
Louie and
Alva Freese
Sara Jean Fraizer
Jerry Mayberry
Helen Murray
Roberta Platenberger
Mary E. Yeoman
Galen Helgens
Monticello Expres
Jepsen Group
Weather Report
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