Wyoming Fair Winners 27th Annual Horse Show
WYOMING Ross and Dick Sparrow of Zearing topped the 27th annual Wyoming horse show with grand and reserve champion horses and the senior champion mare. Lester Hindman of Alburnett entered the junior champion mare. Emil Hack of Massdon showed theunter champion gelding. Wave Grove of Bryant won the beef grand champion baby beef. Herman Folkers of Scotch Grove earned best Jones county showman. 23 children awarded in the Kid's parade. Jane Peterson of Wyoming and Bobby Henningsen of Marion won bicycles. Five tractor classes crowned winners: Wayne Smith West Liberty, Bill Hansen Anamosa, Ralph Rushotzke Oxford Junction, Kenneth Brunscheen Wyoming, Dick Stewart West Chester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Ross
Dick Sparrow
Zearing
Lester Hindman
Aleburnett
Emil Hack
Massdon
Wave Grove
Bryant
Herman Folkers
Scotch Grove
Jones County
Jane Peterson
Bobby Henningsen
Marion
Wayne Smith
West Liberty
Bill Hansen
Anamosa
Ralph Rushotzke
Oxford Junction
Kenneth Brunscheen
Dick Stewart
West Chester
Swine Showman Award Goes to Ronald Keener at Cascade Fair
Eighteen 4 H exhibitors competed in purebred hog division as Ronald Keener of Cascade earned the Swine Showman Award. Blue ribbons went to various gilt, boar, and litter classes across breeds including Chester White, Poland China, Spotted Poland China, Duroc Jersey, Hampshire, Berkshire, Yorkshire, and Landrace with listed exhibitors and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Keener
Cascade
Chester White
Poland
China
Larry Herren
Warren Hall
Monticello
Duroc
John L. Meyer
Stanley Meyer
Anamosa
Gary Toenjes
Dan Lambertson
Mar~telle
Stanley Burrichter
Hampshire
Herman Folkers
Scotch Grove
Craig Irons
Clarence
Scott Lynn
Olin
Berkshire
Gaylan Wilken
Grant Wilken
Yorkshire
Jim Ballou
Steve Ballou
Roger Hall
Three New Civil Actions Filed in Jones County Court
Jones county district court saw three new filings last week. Keith Hanna sues the Rushfords for 297.41 plus interest and costs for gasoline delivered Aug 1 1960 to Feb 9 1961. Nellie Petersen sues Joe Mill for 246 plus interest and costs for room and board over 39 weeks. Schneider-Boyle Ford Sales sues Dave May for 157913 plus interest and costs for auto repair and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County District Court
Keith Hanna
Allen Rushford
Nellie Petersen
Joe Mill
Martelle
Schneider-Boyle Ford Sales, Inc
Dave May
Anamosa
State Board of Social Welfare
Mabel Wilde
Sandoe Jordan
George H. Paulsen
Onslow
Paulsen
Jordan
Rapid Industries, Inc
Ontasi
Betty L. Shifflett
Household Finance Corporation
Jones County
County Road A Closed in Monticello Area
Jones county road A starting at John McDonald Hospital on the west edge of Monticello is closed to traffic. Signs direct motorists to Monticello. County Engineer Claude Hamlin calls the closure untimely during the Great Jones county Fair as it allows road work to proceed. A road hearing for condemnation in Wyoming township is scheduled for Sept 15 at Anamosa courthouse to gain additional right of way owned by G E Ward. The board also approves 1961 homestead credits and military exemptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McDonald Hospital
Monticello
Claude Hamlin
Wyoming Township
Anamosa
Jones County Board of Supervisors
G. E. Ward
Exhibitors Show 131 Rabbits and Poultry at Great Jones Fair
Twenty nine exhibitors presented 131 rabbits and poultry at the Great Jones County Fair. Marianne Holub of Monticello won grand champion rabbit pen with Terry Fairbanks of Anamosa as reserve. Poultry grand champion went to Carman Knake of Oxford Junction with Judy Goedken of Monticello as reserve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County Fair
Marianne Holub
Monticello
Terry Fairbanks
Anamosa
Carman Knake
Oxford Junction
Judy Goedken
Gary Henderson
Kenneth Humpal
Nancy Knapp
Cascade
Thomas Rieken
Janet Beckman
Susan Brown
Marlys Rogers
Dianne Hodgden
Delores Tjaden
Martello
Red
William Rieken
William Wilcox
Pamela Janssen
Gloria Krom
Float Trip Ends Safely for Three Feared Missing
A Monticello boy Stephen Edwards 13 and his two companions Tom Tubbs 17 Maquoketa and John Moynihan 15 Chicago were found safe after a chilly night on the Maquoketa riverbank southeast of town. They had started a raft trip Monday afternoon to Pictured Rocks and missed the 6 pm pickup. After authorities were alerted a search including a patrol plane was launched but the trio appeared at a farm five miles south of the area by daylight and called their parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Maquoketa
Here
Stephen Edwards
Arch Edwards
Tom Tubbs
John Moynihan
Chicago
Pictured Rocks
Edwards
Nagels
Jones County
Car Demolished After Losing Control Near Langworthy
Peter O Oppedahl twenty of rural Ottosen escaped injury when his 1955 Ford left the highway on highway 151 south of Langworthy at 12 15 a m. The car traveled 240 feet, snapped a telephone pole, breached a fence and stopped in a corn field. The car was a total loss and Highway Patrolman John Beckman investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter O. Oppedahl
Ottosen
Langworthy
Oppedahl
Return From European Tour by Jet Plane Visit
Dr. Ethelwyn Wilcox and Mrs. Ida W. Cass returned Monday from a six week tour of 10 European countries. They traveled by jet plane and visited friends in Hamburg and whom. En route home they stopped at Falls Church Virginia to see a relative Miss Cornelia Cameron and viewed a replacement built from stones shipped from Stone City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethelwyn Wilcox
Ida W. Cass
Hamburg
Whon
Cornelia C. Cameron
Falls Church
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Monticetto
Iow
Mosa
Jeannette Siebels
Wayne Willing
Mary Lane
Jann Mayberry
Diana Larson
Marcia Pillard
Cass Cor
Marjean Graf
Jackson
Ann Stanton
Margaret Stanton
Ilene Hempy
Greenfield Lucky Lasses
Linda Hawley
Hale Wapsie Wanderers
Karen Appleby
Lovell
Happy Helpers
Karen Fields
Oxford Happy Hustlers
Gloria Kromminga
Prairie Hill
Be Natural
Jill Husmann
Sunshine Girls
Zella Ralston
Cass Corner Chums
Carol Gamble
Castle Grove
Fortune Find
Joanne Carroll
Cascade Co-Workers
Judy Kuriger
Helen Schnier
Elizabeth Specht
Fortune Finders
Margaret Meeks
Greenfield Good Luck
Helen Markmann
Luanne Bahnsen
Kathleen Sievers
Kay Keller
Hillcrest Helping Hands
Toni Grafft
Jackson Wise Owls
Donna Siebels
Lovell Happy Helpers
Karen Fall
Linda Sharon
Karla Lyon
Olin Ship Ahoy
Leanne Barnhart
Oxford
Patty Rohwedder
Penny Rohwedder
Carmen Knake
Marcia Zirkelbach
Wayne Willing Workers
Shirley Stears
White Marlys Rogers
Judy Goodken
Jeanne Hansen
Fairmor Lively Learners
Sharon Graf
Rosalie Dusanek
Polly Pigtails
Linda Humpal
Aileen Smith
Barbara Meeks
Greenfield Lucky Lassies
Linda Haeley
Virginia Shower
Joyce Appleby
Bonnie Balichek
Diane Hodgden
Dorothy Freese
Wayne
Polly
Diane Stevenson
Carol Kost
Greenfield
Sharon Pegorick
Connie Pegorick
Mary McLaughlin
Cindy Smith
Nancy Meineke
Janice Hanna
Deloris Tjaden
Janet Stewart
Phyllis Port
Lucky Lassies
Donna Mardorf
Jackson Wise
Molly Koranda
Dorothy Martin
Richland Roc- Ettes
Patricia Weers
Luanne Helgens
Scotch Grove Sunshine Girls
Marilyn Wright
Connie Brink
Wapsie Townettes
Sandra Moenk
Sharon Brunscheen
Mary Mallie
Greenfield Food Luck
Loretta Takes
Prairie Hill Be Natural
Eva Oltmann
Peesy Smith
Waneta Simmons
Donna Behrends
Cindy Dierks
Lynn Shaffer
Karen Hartman
Gail Eich
Horn
Linda Miller
Janice Kost
Mary Jonorius
Mary Inglis
Esther Inglis
Judy Story
Cathie Herr
Sara Paulsen
Judy Plueger
Susan Brady
Clay Busy Bees
Pam Clark
Lana Richardson
Marcia Smith
Patricia Beighle
Janet Lubben
Janice Keener
Richland Rocettes
Kathleen Lawrence
Sandra Jansen
Pamela Domer
White
Marcia Snyder
Barbara Lathrop
Elaine Schafer
Janet Eberhart
Mary Kay Takes
Marianne Wynkoop
Mary Lou Greenwood
Suzanne Fleming
Janet Middlehauf
Carol Zimmerman
Lois Eichhorn
Peggy Smith
Fairmor Lively
Nancy Steffens
Jean Lux
Theresa Kula
Judy Siebels
Elaine Smith
Ann Kula
Marilyn Plattenberger
Alice Moser
Linda Fulwider
Judy Postel
Carole Ann Johnson
Linda Johnson
Ann Brainard
Jolene Schwendinger
Fortune Finers
Pat Adams
Lineola Hansen
Connie Pegerick
Joyce Nehl
Richland Roc-Etts
Susan Goldsmith
Glenda Goldsmith
Ruth McIntosh
Gail Eichhorn
Red Deana Remington
Cass Corner
Marilyn Hempy
Marilyn Plattenbarger
Jolene Schwindinger
Judy Stebels
Susan Bone
Ruth Lacock
Linda Hansen
Karen Rogers
Kathy Kasey
Veronica Hosch
Patsy Muller
Patty Westphal
Susan Hay
Peggy Yarrington
Fair Mor Lively Learners
Jane Strother
Rebecca Robertson
Jean Ann Lindstrom
Carolyn Takes
Karen Schneiter
Rich
Susan Balster
Charlotte Tobiason
Kathy Peterson
Mary Lou Yanda
Julie Yanda
Carol Sue Achenbach
Amnella Thomson
Pat Kirkpatrick
Kathy Hollingshead
Jo Ann Linstrom
Ruth Scherrer
Cinda Reckling
Brenda Knapp
Merry Ann Graver
Grace Behrends
Julie Vanda
Becky Smith
Monica Hosch
Cascade Co- Workers
Gail Batchelder
Wendy Law
Sandy von Essen
Mary Jane Keener
Sandra Bronemann
Linda Cook
Verle Eichhorn
Linda Willey
Patty Eichhorn
Barbara Bone
Ruth Michaelis
Suzanne Peterson
Elaine Gilmore
Jane Heiken
Mary Hanna
Janis Miller
Barbara Plattenberger
Gayle Grafft
Mary Stanton
Kay Kula
Kahnie Hubbard
Carol Denniston
Janet Jackson
Debra Hopper
Lisa Eldred
Jo Ann Lindstrom
Bobbe Marston
Marilyn Wahl
Richland Rock Etts
Mary Hanken
Juliana Legg
Donna Lubben
Sandy Erenberger
Clee Ann Kippenhaver
Hillcrest
Linda Hart
Marjorie Novak
Richland
Connie Boots
Zana Herren
Melody Holub
Marilyn Bertling
Anne Tasker
Sandra Groth
Ship Ahoy
Diane Schafer
Becky Stoll
Chums
Sandra Erenberger
Lucky Las
Sies
Mary Beth Winchip
Wise Owls
Gail Batcheleder
Wyoming Polly Pigtails
Steve Wolken
Andy Ballou
Carl Wolken
Jean Eilers
C. E. Harriott
Cedar Rapids
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Emma Hodgden
Feft
Stewart Gerdes
Daily Show
Gilbert Hearn
West 2Nd Street
Freese Motors
Robert Coe
Maurice Gamble
Blue
Danny Lux
Center Junction
Mike Holub
Alan Henderson
David Ehlis
Kenneth Lasack
John Holub
Carroll Humpal
Danny Eby
John Beckman
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