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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1968

Page

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Justice Court Docket Summary From Anamosa Area

From the official docket of Justice of the Peace C F Shimanek speeding cases list Rudolph V Raven of Milwaukee and Clifford R Scremen of Dubuque with fines of 11 and 13 dollars respectively. Also listed are Bertie Lee Visery Kirksville and Larry Lee Soper Monticello with fines of 13 and 10 dollars for speeding and loss of control and excessive noise by William Daniel Redmond Hopkinton with a 10 dollar fine.

Justice C. F. Shimanek Justice of the Peace Rudolph V. Raven Milwaukee Wis Clifford R. Scremen Dubuque Bertie Lee Visery Kirksville Larry Lee Soper Monticello William Daniel Redmond Hopkinton

Court Docket Report List of Minor Offenses

The docket lists individuals from Monticello Cascade Hopkinton Waterloo and Del hi with fines ranging from 5 to 25 dollars for offenses including failure to display licenses speeding improper passing possession of liquor by a minor and littering a public highway. Several entries note fines and costs paid and potential jail time for unpaid penalties.

M. E. McCrabb Justice of the Peace Howard W. Miller William Sheriff Michael Paul Dahlem Cascade Dahlem Duane Sternhagen Hopkinton C. F. Shimanek David E. Hiler Waterloo Thomas Oehler Delhi Richard Heeren David R. Koppes William Feldman

Council appoints co‑chairs for recreation center group

Johnny Jones and Mrs. Robert Myers will co chair the recreation center committee with Sam Reynor as a member. Norlin announced Picray quarry now accepts dumping of trees and branches only north of Sacred Heart cemetery. entrance to be signposted. Attendees included Mayor Linn and six councilmen, the city clerk and city attorney. Baltzer’s 1967 Dubuque By-Products truck rolled onto its left side off a county gravel road near Monticello at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, causing $300 damage with no charges filed. Highway Patrolman Toner investigated.

Johnny Jones Robert Myers Sam Reynor Norlin Picray Sacred Heart Cemetery Linn D. W. Kaiser Paul Arduser Glenn Hargrave Les Monk Lucretia Ladehoff Andy Strittmatter Daniel Raymond Baltzer Dubuque Monticello Baltzer Dubuque By-Products Tom Toner

Ballou Declines Re election to Monticello School Board

Bert Ballou longtime director of the Monticello Community School District announces he will not seek another term. The seat for District No 1 is the sole pending race in the upcoming election on September 9 with filing deadlines set for August 30.

Ballou Bert Ballou Monticello Community Monticello

Monticello Board Accepts Low Fuel Oil Bid

In a brief session the Monticello Community School Board conditionally accepted the lowest fuel oil bid of 10.55 cents per gallon from Standard Oil, with Sunray D X at 10.60 cents next. The board will approve delivery by the bidder to each school as per bid terms.

Monticello Community Sunray D-X

Great Jones County Fair Schedule Highlights Various Acts

The fair runs Tuesday to Saturday with kid's day, half price rides until 8:30 p.m., and a wide lineup. Square dancing Wednesday, teen dances nightly, and performances by Lassie, Merrifield, Var gas, Yugoslav slack wire, and many acts. Minnie Pearl and Rex Allen headline Wednesday. Friday features Faron Young and The Fat Steer show with a $1,000 prize. Continuous concerts by school bands, livestock judging, 4-H and FFA events, and a large amphitheatre with 10,000 seats and ample parking.

Lassie Dave Merrifield Aneta Vargas Leonardo Cyclonians Maryse Begary Ralph Duke Winn Troupe Bot Jenkins Dairy Keifer Olin High School Minnie Pearl America Rex Allen Kids Next Door Wally Blake Richard Hayman Les Thinis Miss Tina Bob Jenkins Midland High School Monticello Jones County

Sacred Heart School Enrolls Students for 1968 69 Term

SH enrollment set for Sunday for Sacred Heart grade school students. Mass attendance will be followed by registration in Newman hall on Aug 18. Projected grade school enrollment is 265 while high school enrollment reached 118 last year. Mrs Jayne Perkins becomes full time high school faculty. A new senior modern mathematics course is added.

Sacred Heart Newman Hall Jayne Perkins

Free Season Tickets Awarded at Great Jones County Fair Drawing

Twenty people were awarded free season tickets to the Great Jones County Fair in a draw conducted by the Greater Monticello Committee. Winners include Mrs. L V Drexler Mrs William P Baumann Coy Lambert Sandra Loop Marc Bradley Mrs Homer L Clark Gertrude Mullen Janelle Lehmann Mary Harms Mrs John Kray Mrs Clarence Prult Bob Duschner Debbie Husmann Carl Schoon Bill McVay Stephen Otten Amber Mrs Myron Kuhns Bob Goodyear and Mrs Fern Kemp among others from Monticello Scotch Grove Langworthy Hopkinton and surrounding areas.

Greater Monticello Monticello L. V. Drexler William P. Baumann Coy Lambert Sandra Loop Marc Bradley Homer L. Clark Gertrude Mullen Janelle Lehmann Mary Harms John Kray Clarence Prult Bob Duschner Debbie Husmann Carl Schoon Bill McVay Stephen Otten Amber Myron Kuhns Scotch Grove Bob Goodyear Langworthy Fern Kemp Hopkinton

Pool to close after county fair week

The Monticello pool will be open 4 to 6 p.m. Tuesday through Friday during the Great Jones County Fair. After Friday August 23 the pool closes for the year until next summer.

Monticello James Bender

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