Court notes, farm dispute and local licenses update
The record lists three cases including La Verne and Roy Nagel versus Leo Aldrich over a 140 acre Richland Township farm and an estray sow damages alleged at seventy dollars. It also notes Frances and Lloyd Collier marriages in Anamosa and Center residents tavern operation, plus a county treasurer report of licensed vehicles and a Rotary Club meeting schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ihat
Marshalltown
Frances Collier
Lloyd Collier
Anamosa
la Verne Nagel
la Verne Nagel and” Roy Nagel Vs Leo’ Aldrich
Richland Township
Births Reported At John McDonald Hospital
The John McDonald Hospital reported births this past week including a girl born August 16 to Mr and Mrs Arnold Manternacht of Cascade and a boy born August 17 to Mr and Mrs Raymond Buol of Monticello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McDonald Hospital
Arnold
Manternacht
Cascade
Raymond Buol
Monticello
Funeral Rites Held For Charles L Eby in Monticello
Funeral services were held last Saturday afternoon at the First Steady tala ee Monticello for Charles L. Eby. He was a sawmill worker with his father and helped with threshing near Amber when he died suddenly while loading bundles. Survived by wife Lois Eby and two sons Bobby and Jimmy, his father We My Eby, brother Raymond Eby, and sisters Mrs. Law Callahan Rochester Minnesota, Mrs. I A Hanken Chicago Illinois, and Mrs. Owen Sutherland Town City. mother preceded him in death thirty years ago. In addition to immediate relatives, several out of town mourners attended the services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee - Monticello
Dunes
Shirley Budlly
My-Eby
Anna-Espy Eby
Lois Eby
Bobby
Jimmy
We My Eby
Raymond Eby
Monticello
Law
Callahan
Rochester
Minnesota
I. A.hanken
Chicago
Ilinois
Owen
Sutherland
Town City
Eby
Amber
Charles
Aberdeen Angus 4-H Grand Champion Steer Named
George Tobiason won the Grand Champion honor at the Aberdeen Angus 4-H stock show with the top baby beeves. Neal Paulson earned Reserve Champion as heat affected exhibitors faced temperatures near 108 degrees. Prof Shearer and Iowa State College officials acknowledged close judging as about 300 spectators watched the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Ss
Shearer
Iowa State College
Aberdeen Angus
Beeves
FFA
George Tobiason
Neal Paulson
Tobiason
Paulson
Rge Tobiason
Gran m
Wither
Express
Death of Monticello Native John Egger
John Egger of Monticello died at John McDonald Hospital at 8 40 am Saturday August 16 after a six day illness. The Evangelical and Reform Church service was led by Rev Andrew Mast. Pallbearers listed include Walter Fliat Henry Becker George Gadient Jake Lang Henry Beh Marie Ha Was r FUAry. Born 1888 in Grindelwald Switzerland he came to America at 18. He married Mary Schmecker in April and farmed east of Hopkins later living in Iowa Falls Sheffield Hopkinton Monticello and other towns. Survived by wife five children three sisters four brothers and six grandchildren. Brothers and sisters named: Susie Tessi Sioux Falls Margaret Wernli Garniell Montana Louise Gruenig Pukwana Chris Egger Bakersfield Fred Egger Hopkinton Adolph Egger Monticello Gottlieb Egger Colton South Dakota. A brother and three sisters preceded him in death. He spent major life as a farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Egger
Monticello
John. McDonald
Evangelical
Reforme
Andrew Mast
Walter Fliat
Henry Becker
George Gadient
Jake Lang
Henry
Beh- Marie Ha
R ‘Fuary
Grindelwald
Switzerland
America
Nts
Mary Schmecker
East
Hopkin-s
Clara
Olga
J. H.simith
Hopkinton
Edna
Alfred
S. Dakota
Margaret Wernli
Garniell
Montana
Louise Gruenig
Pukwana
Chris Egger
Bakersfield
Calif
Fred Egger
Adolph
Egger
Gottlieb
Colton
South Dakota
Mr. Egger
27 Texas 4-H Boys Visit County Fair
Twenty seven 4-H boys aged 10 to 20 will arrive today or tomorrow from NF to Stockton Texas for an educational tour of the Jones County Fair. Their first stop is Monticello fair where they will camp with the club bus and bring two big steers to show, one of which is planned for sale at auction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockton
Texas
Jones County Fair
Monticello Fair
aThey
Iowa
Monticello
Dyersville
Cascade
Placings for 4-H Baby Beef Contest at Jones County Fair
The Jones County Fair hosted the largest 4-H baby beef classes with top awards across Senior Intermediate and Junior divisions. Winners include George Tobiason Monticello and Neal Paulson Scotch Grove in blue ribbons, with Dee Hansen and Ronald Paulson among others earning white ribbons in early rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County Fair
Bunker Hill
George + Tobiason
Monticello
Neal Paulson
Scotch Grove
Keith & Kermit ‘Dirks
Scotch’ Grove
George /Tobiason
Lawrenc “James
Jack Manuel
Roger
Thomas Wilson
Wyming
Delbert
Haen
Oxford
Creighton ‘Barner
Cek
Whi
Hereford Division
Keith
Kermit
Dirks
Lela Rae
Manuel
Dee Hansen
Olin
Bill. Wiliams
Marvin Calvert
Martello
Donald Cruise
Vernon’ Vacek
Jet
Charles Carstenson
Jimmy Paulson
Thomas’ Wilson
Wyoming
Ronald Paulson
Thomas ’Wilson
Purebred Swine Results From Monticello and Surrounding Areas
The report lists multiple breeding classes including boar gilt and litter results. Names such as Galen Engelbart, John Paulson, Jimmy Foy, and Garry Eichhorn appear for blue red and white ribbons across towns like Monticello Oxford Junction Amamosa and Hampshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
China
Boar
Dale Martin
Ticello
Rm Galen Helgens
Monticello
Scotch Grove
Willis
Harms
Monticcello
Gerald
Dirks
John
Paulson
Dirk
Galen’ Engelbart
John Paulson
Gerald Dirks
Willis Harrs
Berkshire
Jimmy.Foy
Oxford Junction
Bob Turnis
Hopkinton
Garry Eichhorn
Oxford
Junction
Dick Willamson
Jimmy Foy
Garry
Eichhorn
Willamson
Williamson
Hampshire
Donald Andersong
Broken Leg Strikes Baseball Warmup at Jones County Fair
John Engler of Worthington suffered a broken leg during batting practice before the afternoon game at the Jones County fair. A First Aid Unit report records one serious accident on opening day and no heat-related incidents. A special police unit monitored the fairgrounds to prevent further issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McDonald
Jones County Fair
John Engler
Worthington
Engler
VFW Invitational Softball Tourney Planned Next Week
An invitational softball tourney will be held August 28 29 and 31 sponsored by the local Veterans of Foreign Wars post. Eight teams compete including the Monticello VFW with invited squads from Dyersville Marion Springville Independence Maquoketa Center Junction and All Stars. Prizes total 150 with 70 50 and 30 for first to third place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars
Monticello
VFW
Dyersville
Marion
Springville
Independence
Maquoketa
Center Junc
Ion
All Stars
Mrs Haman Buried Yesterday in Monticello Cemetery
Funeral services for Mrs Edward W Haman of Cedar Rapids were held at Turner chapel with a First Church of Christ Scientist reader officiating. Burial followed at Oakwood cemetery, Monticello. Mrs Haman, a Cedar Rapids resident 55 years, died Sunday night after a long illness. Surviving are husband George and sisters Mrs Glen Averill of Cedar Rapids and Mrs Sarah Sherman of Santa Barbara. She helped found the Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra Association and was active in local music. Her father H G Sherman was Monticello’s early dairy commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Turner Chapel
of Christ Scientist
Oakwood Cemetery
Monticello
Haman
George Haman
Glen M. Averill
Sarah’ Sherman
Santa Barbara
Calif
Monticello Names Clarence J Matthiessen Mayor
Monticello elects Clarence J Matthies sen as mayor at a special August 8 city council meeting. Immediate swearing in makes him acting mayor while Ray Hoag resigns due to ill health after serving into a third term. Marcus Maire chosen as councilman at large to fill Matthiessen’s former post. next council meeting set for September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Clarence J. Matthiessen
Matthiessen
Ray.c
Hoag
Fred McLaughlin
Marcus
Jack) Maire
Manager Resigns From Diamond Brothers Store in Monticello
Loren Oakley, Monticello Diamond Brothers Grocery Manager for a year, resigns to move with his wife and two children to Prescott Arizona. He accepted a position with Safe Way Market in Prescott. Oakley previously worked in groceries at Oelwein. Diamond Brothers plan to name a new Monticello manager by August 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren Oakley
Diamond Brothers
Monticello
Katherine
Tom
Prescott
Arizona
Safe Way
Oakley
Oelwein
Fair Pictures Highlight Page Eight
Page eight showcases a collection of fair photographs and captions. The layout emphasizes costumed participants, livestock displays, and family viewers enjoying the event. Clear images focus on admission, midway rides, and prize winners.
Judging Results of 4 H Market Swine Show
The 4 H swine judging opened at 8 30 yesterday with Prof Vern Kerschberger in charge and Warren Kester announcing. Grand Champion Market Litter went to Thomas Siver Martello Poland China. Grand Champion Pen of Three to Raymond Harms Amber Chester White. Grand Champion Individual to Donald Anderson Anamosa Hampshire, with Richard Grafft Olin as Reserve. Grafft named Champion Swine Showman and Anderson Reserve Swine Showman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vern Kerschberger
Warren Kester
WMT Farm
Thomas Siver
Martello
Poland
China
Raymond Harms
Amber
Chester White
Donald Anderson
Anamosa
Hampshire
Richard Grafft
Olin
Hampshires
Winners Named In Junior Division In 4H Home Furnishings
Winners named in the junior division of 4H home furnishings exhibits judged yesterday in Floral Hall. Participants included 4H girls aged 10 to 11 from Olin Shar on Jones Monticello Anamosa and Scotch Grove with blue and red ribbons for painted furniture chair covers window curtains and decorative pillow coverings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floral Hall
Beverly Drach
Olin
Sharon Jones
Marjorie Tuttle
Monticello
Marjerie
4 H Stock Parade Set For Thursday
The Great Jones County Fair opened with heat dampening attendance yet offered judging contests horse races and free stage acts. Livestock judging ends this afternoon followed by 4 H demonstrations at 1 30 and a grand livestock parade at 7 with announcers describing winners. Tomorrow morning features a notable auction in the ring.
Heat prompts possible cancellation of grand livestock parade
County extension director C B Jessen said the grand livestock parade may be canceled if the heat continues. If called off, 15 to 20 minutes will be allowed to introduce winners in the 4H livestock show at the parade time. J E Halsey will auction 150 hogs and 85 baby beeves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Jessen
J. E. Halsey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cour
Don
Ruhl
Everett "G
Englehart
Ford
Bill’ Zearing
Lisbon
Geo
McGovern
Cecil Goettsch
Charles L Eby
Angus Beeves
Angus
Willis Glenn
Don Starry
Galen Harms
Milton Hughes
Robert Harms
Vernon ‘Vacek
Oxford Jet
Willis Gleria
Bob ‘Cousins
Keith Barber
Paul Waggoner
Onslow
Howard Eichhorn
R. C. Hoag
Clerk Brothers
Ing
Judge Market
D. Anderson
Dale Mardorf
Lloyd Andre
Jerry Schmidt
Terry Pospishel
Martelle
Robert Prult
Jack Jones
Ferdinand Burda
Darwin’ Keegan
Arlen Holcomb
Robert Spahr
Chester
Norman French
Albert Eileen
Billy Mailer
Norma Hintz
Dick Strother
Clifford Jansen
Don Schrader
Don Koppenhaver
Randall Ganfield
Ralph Prult
Monti High
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