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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1965

Page

2

Dairy show offers breed classes at Jones County fair

The Jones County fair page lists Holstein Guernsey Jersey and Brown Swiss cattle by exhibitor with many entries from Anamosa Monticello Cascade and other towns. It also notes a justice court docket with beer possession by a minor fines and costs and several motor vehicle license related items.

Justice Court C. F. Shimanek Michael R. Tobiason William G. Goodman John P. McQuire Marion Richard W. Dahms St. Joseph Henry E Townsend Scotch Grove Wayne F Benter Walker Laverne E Morris Center Jet David L Tschantz Monticello Merritt C Freund Davenport Joseph R Koob Judith G Goedken Joe K Young Union City N. J David T. Guthrie Hopkinton Danny David Egly Rodney Slouha

Top senior girls 4 H demonstration teams named

Three senior girls 4 H demonstration teams were selected to represent Jones county at state or dairy events. First team Pat Peters Roberta Von Muenster Wise Owls will go to Des Moines. second Lois Eichhorn Pat Eichhorn Polly Pigtails to Waterloo in October. third Sandra Brone Mann Charlotte Tobiason Wayne Willing Workers to state fair with TNT.

Jones County Pat Peters Roberta von Muenster Jackson Wise Owls Des Moines Lois Pat Eichhorn Wyoming Polly Pigtails Dairy Cattle Congress Waterloo Sandra Bronemann Charlotte Tobiason Wayne TNT Sara Paulsen Mary Hanken Scotch Grove Sunshine Girls

Ribbons Awarded in Great Jones County Fair Poultry and Rabbit Shows

Monday afternoon results show rabbits and poultry entries earning blue and red ribbons. Winners include Mike McGovern and Connie Boots with blue in rabbits. Harry Boots and Julie Ortgies with red in poultry. entries from Anamosa Monticello and Monticello areas. Photos referenced on page A-2.

Doug Streeper Anamosa Donald Tesar Mr. Vernon Mike Tuttle Monticello Steve Kyarsgaard Wyoming Connie Boots Harry Boots Pete Schmit Tom Schmit Jones County Fair Mike McGovern Robert Vanda Dennis Waggoner Olin Diane Boots Darlene Reiter Margie Reiter Steven Keating Onslow Kenneth McLees Cascade Marianne Holub Craig Blythe Martello Alice Smith Steve Barber Oxford Jc

Iowa lets resurfacing jobs in East Iowa counties

The Iowa Highway Commission let several highway resurfacing contracts in East Iowa. L. L. Pelling Co. Inc. Iowa City won 3.5 miles on Highway 136 from Highway 64 in Wyoming through Onslow for 367,994 and also secured a Cedar Jones joint project. Another contract covers 7.524 miles on Highway 38 from U S 90 in Stanwood to Olin for 219,897.

Jones County Iowa Iowa Highway Commission Wyoming Onslow L. L. Pelling Co., Inc Iowa City L. L. Pelling Cedar- Jones U. S. 90 Stanwood Olin

College Front Rosemary Barron Earns MA in Elementary Ed

Davenport student Rosemary Barron daughter of Mr and Mrs J R Barron of Monticello earned a Master of Arts in elementary education at Colorado State College Greeley Colorado on August 19 Audrey Stumpbaugh a former Monticello Community High School teacher also received her master’s degree in the same ceremony or at the same institution.

Rosemary Barron Davenport J. R. Barron Monticello Colorado State College Greeley Colo Audrey Stumbaugh Monticello Community High School Stumbaugh Ray Stumbaugh Waukegan, Ill Donna Krutzfield Donald Krutzfield Wyoming Davenport Area Technical School Des Moines Midland High School

Eight inmates charged with escapes from Iowa State Reformatory

A district court information accuses eight inmates of escaping from April through August at the Iowa State Reformatory. Named are Lee L. Bestmann, Edward Leckenby, Lester Vogt, Richard Hand, Gerald Gallagher, David Dyke, Ernest Gilbert, and Glen Grant Jensen with respective escape sites and dates.

Iowa State Reformatory Lee L. Bestmann University Hospital Iowa City Edward Leckenby Prison Farm No Lester Vogt Richard Hand Gerald Gallagher Antioch School David Dyke Decorah Fish Hatchery Ernest Gilbert Prison Farm No. 3 Glen Grant Jensen Reformatory Mary Baker Ruth Edwards Ward Kennedy Agnes J. Kennedy Ellen Beck Margaret Kenney John Dennison Elizabeth Boomhour Kerr Kathryn Petersen Helen Reeder Donald D. McCallister Betty Beadle Ruth Hanwardsen Telva Zickuhr The Monticello State Bank Drs. Wright and Armstrong Dallas D Jane B. Youngman St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids Walter R Nellie Mae Meader Jerry Leroy Hansen Warden Chas H. Haugh

English exchange student joins Monticello for 1965 66 year

Jane Sara from Sheffield England arrives as AFS student to live with the Dierks family on a 160 acre dairy pig farm near Monticello. She compares life in England and America noting farm social life, schooling differences, TV use, spending habits, and a hoped year of cultural learning.

England Jane Sara Sheffield Jane Field Service Monticello New York Davenport Dlerks America Michigan AFS Cindy Dierks Harry Dierks

Maquoketa Valley Announces 1965 66 Faculty List

The Maquoketa Valley Community School District released its 1965 66 faculty roster under Superintendent Carl J. Robinson. The list covers BUCK CREEK HOPKINTON DELHI and Delhi Delhi campuses with elementary teachers across grades kindergarten through sixth, remedial reading instructors, and high school staff including principal Joe L. Rogers English and science departments, vocational agriculture, and music specialists.

Maquoketa Valley Carl J. Robinson Buck Creek Paul Green Joe Rogers Robert Hall Sheldon Davis John Fay Merritt Haigh Lloyd Adams Lyman Bort Glenn Courtney LoElla Richter Henry Rath Lawrence Fitzpatrick Mervin Wendt Paul Grimm Delhi Marlene Bruhn Duane Chamberlain Dorothy Barclay Lawrence Glen Mary McElmeel Pete Richards Malvern Huseman Richard Sutton Leonard Gibbs William Pape Karl Funk Larry Schwitters Charles Lundquist J. Farr Jebens Elmer Ortberg Joe L. Rogers Don Hucker Irvin Benter Jim Laxson Melvin Weber Glenn Thompson L. A

Award ribbons for projects at Jones County Fair

Ratings announced for 4 H special projects at the Great Jones County Fair. Blue ribbons went to participants in Woodworking Entomology Corn and Tractor Safety with multiple names listed from Monticello Scotch Grove Wyoming Oxford Jet Anamosa Onslow Anamosa and other towns.

Hostein Mark Siebels Anamosa Barbara Slater Olin Gary Janssen Monticello Bob Kehoe Hopkinton David Otten Center Jet Alan Henderson Stuart Gerdes Phil Specht Robert Rickels Byron Freese Scotch Grove Larry Siebels Jim Bone Dale Prult Center Mark Holub White Greg Curtin Wyoming Steve Siebels Russell Brawn Jones County Wilson R Kouba Pontiac Marlene A Vacek Oxford Jet Ford Lester S Kathryn J. Orr Onslow Chevrolet John Lucille Sievers Blue -Galen Muller Doug Lambertsen Martello Carl Robinson Mechanicsville Allan Dickman Doug Schoon Paul Clapp Thomas Takes Gary Grom Terry Wurster Springville Gerald Horn Hartwig Lloyd Lorenzen Richard Walken Gary Sievers Tom Miller Clifford Mardoff Gary Jansen David Schemmel Don Hardersen Dave Hansen Ronald Schemmel Paul Hansen

Jackson Wise Owls Lead Top Senior Girls Demonstration

Roberta Von Muenster and Pat Peters of the Jackson Wise Owls judged top senior girls demonstration at the Great Jones County Fair. The team will represent the county at the State fair in Des Moines.

Roberta von Muenster Pat Peters Jackson Wise Owls Des Moines

Etchhorn sisters place in second at exhibition

Lois and Pat Etchhorn of the Wyoming Polly Pigtails earned second in a team demonstration. The sisters, daughters of Mr and Mrs John Etchhorn, will represent at the Dairy Cattle Congress in Waterloo.

Lois Pat Etchhorn Wyoming Polly Pigtails John Etchhorn Dairy Cattle Congress Waterloo

Local 4-H Exhibit Entrants Shine At Fair Event

A collage of names shows participants and clubs in a county fair exhibits lineup. The list features Wapste Townettes, Greenfield Lucky Lassies, Oxford Happy Hustlers, Prairie Hill Be Natural and more with ribbons noted for intermediate division.

Barb Plattenberger Greenfield Lucky Lassies Janet Beckman Suzanne Fleming Prairie Hill Patricia Adams Trudy Dickman Cathie Herr Prairie Hill Be Natural Dream Girl Brenda Bartels Jeanine Lasack Oxford Happy Hustlers Breath of Life Wapste Townettes Juanita Herren Wayne Willing Peggy Robertson Martelle Greenfield Lucky Lassies Terry von Essen Quick Bread Claudia Aschbrenner Cass Corner Chums Leigh Dauber Jody Hines Lovell Happy Helpers Deanne Henderson Olin Ship Ahoy Connie Supple Linda Houser Cass Corner Chums Janice Stebels Jackson Wise Linda Appleby Denise Bone Sandra Knight Barbara Patten Myrna Beckman Prairie Hii Jane Skelly Rich Nancy Freese Lovell Happy Helpers Regina Knake Karen Hempy Jann Hines Jeannine Reade Mary Tompkins Wyoming Polly Pigtails Dencan Anderson Marie Wood Olin Food Science Cathy Rehmke Linda Nagel Beverly Schneiter Richland Rock Etts Cindy Hanken Scotch Grove Sunshine Girls Janet White Wendy Buresh Wapsie Townettes Red Marcia Beckman Be Natural Nancy Archer Patricia Port Pam Ballou Myrna Lasack Oxford Happy Hustlers

Wayne Willing Workers showcase yields top related group

Sandra Bronemann and Charlotte Tobiason earned top related group honors at the exhibition. Their parents are Mr. and Mrs. Roland Bronemann and Mr. and Mrs. Milo Tobiason. They will also advance to the State competition.

Sandra Bronemann Charlotte Tobiason Wayne Willing Workers Roland Bronemann Milo Tobiason State

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Biere Eric Wahl David Spahr Terry Lux Russell Brown Dan Specht Michael Lux Guernsey Carrell Schuman Kenneth Orris Kenneth Humpal Carroll Humpal Duane Meineke David Schoon Donald Etten Dan Volk Nick Volk Jersey Paul Goedken Dave Gamble Dale Zimmerman Craig Graf Ayrshire Douglas Dean Gary Henderson Ron Wright Daily Show Carol Zimmerman Virginia Shover Carol Janssen Hillcrest Karen Rogers Cass Comer Chums Pizza Pronto Juliann Legg Marjorie Bicknese Wapsie Bread Julie Barber Wendy Law B. J. Maxwell Joseph Scherbring Roger Robert Krapfl Co-op Oil Co John J. Weber Jayce Manufacturing Co Maxwell Paul Dietiker John A. Maxwell Dial N. Behnke Charlie C. Behnke Aaron P. Randolph Sisters of Mercy Arthur Raymond Muller O.M VI Muller Cindy Monticello High School Louis Tabarel Cliff Svoboda Tom Muller Lyle Thomsen Greg Steffens Alan Takes Bill Thomsen Randy Steve William Dale McCrea MIX Blue Lois Stebels Janice Schimmer Castle Grove Fortune Finders Joyce Halverson Sherrie Carson Joellen Steen Linda Hall Erin Kehoe Nancy Kasey Anne Plueger Red Chris Bieber Brenda Remington Rosemary Pegerick Julie Seibold Marla Janssen Anne Swift Diana Fritz Janeal Paulsen Diane Marsh Plain Cake Blue Rosann Albany Mary Kula Christine Jensen Cindy Orgies Linda Oltmann Audrey Hardersen Diane Kuman Vonnie Welshire Linda Schatz Sue Petersen Blue- Tracy Mayberry Roberta Stephenson Wanda Ortgies Karen King Kathy Supple JAM Jelly Blue Karen Sams Robin Plattenberger Carol Ehlis Ann Moring Phyllis McLess Richland Roc- Etts Polly Pigtaild Jr Vickie Glenn Hale Wapsie Wanderers Sandra Appleby Nancy Smith Glenda Boss Jenny Snyder Dawn Sams Connie Kennebeck CERAL Patty Kula Tracy Mayberry Julie Ortgies Ruth Ortgies Cass
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