Jones district court hears five new cases and more
Five cases were filed in Jones county district court this week. Olin Reed Howie Sr. faces a second offense operating while intoxicated charge with a $550 bond. Two divorces were filed: Laura Emmert vs Ernest Emmert filed Aug 24 and Bertha Heeren vs Lyman Heeren filed Aug 21 seeking custody, alimony and home equity. Inmates Flora and Jones filed habeas corpus appeals. Several divorce decrees were modified or grantedand a landlord lien case was dismissed. A Cedar Rapids woman, Clara Hutchins, was injured in a two car crash on highway 38 and taken to St Luke's hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Olin Reed Howie, Sr
Laura Jane Emmert
Ernest Emmert
Earlville
Bertha Louise Heeren
Anamosa
Lyman John Heeren
Wayne Township
Men’s Reformatory
Chester N. Flora
James M. Jones
Richard B. Eby
Betty Lougby
Wilma Pauline Schafer
Johannes Elwill Schafer
William F. Chamberlain
Arthur McCullough
Cedar Rapids
Clara Hutchins
St. Luke's Hospital
Fourteen 4-H riders earn ribbons at Great Jones fair show
Thirty riders competed in trail and pleasure at the Great Jones County Fair 4-H and FFA horse show. Ribbons went to riders from Monticello Anamosa Center Junction Mechanicsville Olin Wyoming Onslow including Kent Moore Linda Sievers Jim Zimmerman Paul Beckman Tom Beckman Kevin Miller and others with multiple blues and reds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County Fair
Kent Moore
Monticello
Larry Roller
Kenneth Siebels
Paul Smith
Mike Tuttle
Mitch Wilson
Don Zimmerman
Danny Lux
Center Jct
Kevin Stingley
Cente Jct
Dennis Frantz
Martello
Ken Beck
Mechanicsville
Paul Glenn
Olin
Darrell Schuman
Anamosa
Linda Sievers
Jim Zimmerman
Gary Holst
Center Ict
Paul Beckman
Tom Beckman
Stanley Cook
Paul Goedken
Gary Janssen
Mike Mahoney
Kevin Miller
Pam Herndon
Mont
Sixteen Postmasters Attend Jones County Meeting
Sixteen postmasters gathered August 20 at the Olin post office for a Jones County meeting led by Howard W. Cruise. Hosts were Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Hartwig and Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Duncan. Attendees included spouses and several named residents from Ames, Amber, Langworthy, Scotch Grove, Onslow, Wyoming, Oxford Junction, and Olin. The next gathering is planned for Wyoming in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olin
Leonard Hartwig
Hale
Lawrence Duncan
Morley
Jones County
Howard W. Cruise
Ames
Buster Davenport
Anamosa
George Siebels
Amber
Arthur Riedel
Langworthy
Irvin Husman
Scotch Grove
Donald Lienen
Onslow
Robert Somerville
Wyoming
L. C. Peckosh
Oxford Jct
Howard Cruise
Olin Community Garden Club
Methodist Church
Rolly Luckstead
Leroy Friedrichsen
William Platte
Frank Phillips
Elna Rohwedder
New 1964 Crappie Record Set in Iowa
Harold Elbert of Rodman caught a 2 pounds 10 ounces crappie in Kossuth County, 17 inches long, eclipsing the 2 pounds 9 ounces mark earlier this year. The all time crappie record remains 3 pounds 6 ounces from Lake Darling set last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Big Fish Records
State Conservation Commission
Harold Elbert
Rodman
Kossuth
Lake Darling
Center Jet Little League Ends Season After Tough Schedule
The 1964 Center Jet Little League team coached by Leland Achenbach and Merle Husmann played five regular season games plus a tournament at Oxford Jct. They defeated Lost Nation 10 6 and Cascade Reds 13 innings with a 6 5 win. Tournament results include losses to Wyoming Oxford Jet and Lost Nation with a fourth place finish. A Sept 6 rematch with Cascade Reds is planned.
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Center Jct
Center Jet
Leland Achenbach
Merle Husmann
Cascade
Oxford Jct
Clinton
Jones County
Wyoming
Lost Nation
Steven Zirkelbach
Curt Paulsen
Dennis Ketelsen
Kim Miller
Jim Achenbach
Rocky Lemar
Greg von Spreecken
Randy Wilams
Richard Achenbach
Kenneth Ketelesen
Bobby Gravel
Gary Husmann
Lyle Thompson
Rex Andrews
Steven Williams
Steve Paulsen
Cascade Reds
Oxford Jet
C.J
Nation
C. J
Cash stolen from Monticello Public Library
About $20 was taken last week from a petty cash drawer at Monticello Public Library. No break in was found, a key unlocked the drawer, and the front door was left unlocked when discovered Saturday morning by a library board member. The building has been closed for vacation since Aug. 15.
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Monticello
Archie Wink
Library Board
Langworthy Visitors Share Birthday at Riedel Home
Tuesday afternoon guests at the Arthur Riedel residence included Gertrude Owen Edna Byers and seven Monticello women plus others from Anamosa and Amber. The gathering honored Mrs. Arthur Riedel birthday with additional social visits across the weekend and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Oltman
Miller
Beaver Park
Cedar Rapids
Ben Englehart
Louis Helgens
Belle Timmons
Monticello
Arthur Riedel
George Siebels
Amber
Jones County
NEPUS
Olin
Carol Tapken
Marvin Tapken
Ray Fuller
Toddville
O J and C R men win feature races at Air View Speedway
Darrell Dake of Cedar Rapids won the modified feature with John Connolly of Delhi second and Gene Riniker of Manchester third. Dake also topped the second heat for a double win. Gale Card of Waterloo won the first modified heat with Jer Heyer of Manchester second and Dick Heiden of Cedar Rapids third. Tom Hughes of Monticello and Connolly were behind Duke in the second heat. Riniker led the semi main with Ralph Hinzman and Bob Milmer following.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrell Dake
Cedar Rapids
Lyle Curry
Oxford Jet
Air- View Speedway
Dake
John Connolly
Delhi
Gene Riniker
Manchester
Gale Card
Waterloo
Jer Heyer
Dick Heiden
Tom Hughes
Monticello
Connolly
Duke
Riniker
Ralph Hinzman
Guttenburg
Bob Milmer
Dysart
Curly Dominates Novice Feature at Local Track
Curly took top honors in the novice feature ahead of Monticello duo Ron Arduser and Tom McElmeel. Ray Curly from Oxford Junction won the first heat, with Leon Offerman and L. Curly second and third. Flute Weber claimed the second heat win. Arduser won the Consolation. No modified or novice races Friday due to the Great Jones County Fair. modified races set for Saturday at 2 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curly
Ron Arduser
Tom McElmeel
Monticello
Ray Curly
Oxford Jct
Leon Offerman
Langworthy
L. Curly
Flute Weber
Cascade
Virgil Offerman
al Iben
Arduser
Len Beckett
Martello
Dick Steiner
Jones County
Obituaries for Balichek and Hansen in Iowa notices
Funeral services were held for Joseph Balichek 80 of Oxford Jct who died Aug. 17 and for Christian August Hansen 83 of Wyoming who died Aug. 18. Balichek born Jan. 15 1884 in Oxford Jct farmed locally. survived by wife Mary two daughters one being Shirley, three granddaughters, three great grandchildren, two brothers and several sisters. Hansen born Jan. 31 1881 in Germany. burial in Wyoming cemetery. services at Zion American Lutheran Church with Rev. Robert Ahrens officiating.
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Joseph Balichek
Oxford
Hayden Funeral
Harold Murkve
Mayflower Cemetery
Joseph
Anna Balichek
Mary Buresh
Lawrence Kueh
Oxford Jct
Shirley
George Sr
Bessie Kostichek
Antonia Brukner
Annie Hejda
Cedar Rapids
Christian Hansen
Wyoming
Zion American Lutheran Church
Christian August Hansen
Robert Ahrens
Mr. Hansen
Hattstedt
Germany
John McDonald
Howard Rogers
Howard
Clara) Rogers
Methodist Church
Nevin Williams
Rogers
Buena Vista County
Iowa
Frank
Amy Davis Custis
Lowdon
Royal Neighbors and Women's Community Club
Burdette
Flora) Brinkman
el Cajon
Calif
John
Albert
Sievert Sievertsen
Monticello
Wayne Zion Lutheran Church
Luther Wachholz
Wayne Zion Cemetery
Slevertsen
Schleswig-Holstein
Jens G
Jetta Thomsen Slevertsen
United States
Olin
Anna Helena Christiansen
Jones County
Anna
Jennie) Rathmann
Carl
Ella) Eggers
Bennie
Anamosa
Denver
Colo
Fred E. Poppe
George Hagen
Carl H. Harms
J. Harry Hinrichs
George Schafer
Ed Husmann
Monticello Notables mourn bank president and local figures
Obituaries note death of Citizens State Bank president Hansen at 74 after long illness and survivors including four Davenport sisters. Also reported are services for Mrs. Clara Rogers of Oxford Junction and the Sievertsen family death in Monticello with funeral details. Survivors, spouses, and farm ties listed.
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Monticello
Hansen
United States
Jenny Thomsen
Wyoming
Citizens’ State Bank
Bank Incorporated
Helen Hansen
Trinka von Sien
Richard Schlegel
Henry Sievert
Frank Kaufmann
Davenport
F. N. Banitch
Cedar Grove
N. T
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Johnnie Ketelsen
Marion
Jones District Court
C.R
James Crowley
Mardell Mitchell Steines
Spragueville
Steines
Hutchins
Commission Game
Prairie Pot-Hole
Commission
The
Conservation Commission
Septemer
William Reese
Blayney Miner
A.S.A
Kay Ann Newcomb
Harlan Henderson
Fred Newcomb
Charles Holland
Annie Wittenmeyer
Holland
James Postel
Faithe Macomber
B. E. Switzer
Vera
Cheryl Postel
James Postels
Hans Ahrendsen
E. D. Lauder
St. Louis
Ed Davis
Lake Charles Hills
Ralph Daniels
Connie
Eileen
Whiting
William Voss
Donna England
Lana Graf
Shirley Paulsen
Donna Mardoff
Luther League
Detroit
Mick
Fred Rick
Marvin Schoon
Arvada
Lisa Marie
John Beck
Harry Mohr
Preston
Poplar Heights
Carl Winkler
Riedel
George J. Smith
Ruth Smith
Mrs
Otto Riedel
Dubuque, Iowa
O.J
Bernard
Ryan
of Perry
Henry of
Arellas
William of Anamosa
Earl of
San Fernando
Harald
Independence
Eastern
Jim Hubbard
Rt. 3
Ventura Studio
Hopkinton
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