Births and marriages from Jones county area notices
Birth announcements list multiple families from Cascade Anamosa Monticello and Center Junction with a 7 lb 13 oz girl Karla Kaye and Mindey Lou joyfully added to families. Marriage licenses name Gayle Cottle Tabor Ana mos a Dorothy Freese Roger Schafer Mary Ellen Anderson and others. New cars and trucks records show Linda Staner and Galen Engel among registered buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Linda Staner
Monticello
Thanes
Juanita Merrill, Jr
Wyoming
Oldsmobile
Galen Engel
Three senior girls 4-H demonstrations win top honors at Great Jones County Fair
At Monticello the Great Jones County Fair crowned three top senior girls 4-H demonstrations for State Fair and Cattle Congress qualification. Judy Story and Gail Freeman with The Set In and Linda Hansen with The Way Things Stand earned State Fair bids, while Susan Brown and Karen Rogers of Cass Corner Chums won the team for Cattle Congress. Nine other demonstrations earned blue ribbons and eight earned red ribbons among twenty entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Jones, County Fair
Karen Rogers
Susan Brown
Cass Corner Chums
Team Demon
Monticello
Waterloo
Judy Story
Gail Freeman
Linda Hansen
Oxford Happy Hustlers
Cattle Congress
Blue ribbons awarded to Jones county 4-H entries at Iowa State Fair
Ten Jones county 4-H home economic entries won blue ribbons at the Iowa State Fair per Varlyn Fink. Red ribbons went to three entries. List of blue ribbon exhibitors includes Donna Mardoff Anamosa Glenda Ross Wyoming Pamela Port Springville Esther Inglis Wyoming Ruth Lacock Wyoming Patricia Peters Anamosa Vicki Glenn Olin Virginia Shover Anamosa Linda Preston Anamosa Sara Paulsen Scotch Grove Catherine Holthaus Martelle Linda Hansen Oxford Jet Charlotte Tobiason Monticello Sandra Broneman Monticello and the Textile and Clothing Why class participant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Varlyn Fink
Donna Mardoff
Anamosa
Glenda Ross
Wyoming
Pamela Port
Springville
Esther Inglis
Ruth Lacock
Patricia Peters
Vicki Glenn
Olin
Virginia Shover
Linda Preston
Sara Paulsen
Scotch Grove
Catherine Holthaus
Martelle
Linda Hansen
Oxford Jet
Charlotte Tobiason
Monticello
Sandra Broneman
463 4-H clothing exhibits awarded at Great Jones County Fair
The Great Jones County Fair displays 463 4-H clothing entries with blue red and white ribbons. Blue awards total 230, red 165, white 64 across junior intermediate and senior divisions with listed exhibitors and item types for each color. Obvious emphasis on individuals and groups such as Linda Hauser Cass Corner Chums Oxford Happy Hustlers Lovell Happy Helpers and Prairie Hill Be Natural with specific garments noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County Fair
Linda Hauser
Claudia Aschbrenner
Cass Corner Chums
Susie Thomas
Hillcrest Helping Hands
Sandra Vega
Oxford Happy Hustlers
Connie Supple
Prairie Hill
Be Naturals
Carren Weber
Richland Rocketts
Jeannine Reade
Wyoming
Polly Pigtails
Crista Orcutt
Wayne Willing Workers
Red Jana Rhatigan
Lovell Happy Helpers
Donna Biere
Olin Ship
Wanda Origies
Kathy Henrichs
Greenfield Lucky Lassies
Sherri Carson
Hillcrest
Nancy Freese
Olin Ship Ahoy
Sally Takes
Red-Linda Hauser
Rosann Albany
Mary von Muenster
Jackson Wise Owls
Karla Kehoe
Be Natural
Vickie Martin
Richland Roc Ettes
Jo Ann Russell
Wapsie Townettes
Roanne Tompkins
Joyce Ann Behren
Fairmer Lively Learners
Paula Behrends
Gail Henderson
Mary Lou Achenbach
Becky Doermann
Fairmor Lively Learners
Denean Anderson
Greenfield
Peggy Robertson
Debbie Schmidt
Nancy Adams
Lovell
Happy Helpers
Beverly Schneiter
Patricia Hein
Richland Rocetts
Barbara Zirkelbach
Cindy Hanken
Vicky Paulsen
Scotch Grove
Sunshine Girls
Juanita Herren
Roberta Stephenson
Linda Schatz
Wayne Willing
White Jody Hines
Alice Smith
Susie Randolph
Ruth Ortgies
Cass Corner
Top dairy cows and market lambs lead opening fair shows
Daryl Hanna of Onslow exhibites the grand champion individual and grand championship pen of lambs at the Great Jones County Fair after a Monday afternoon judging. Reserve honors went to Gary Holst of Center Point. Blue ribbons for top lambs went to Charles Rutenbeck Mechanicsville Mark Doll Onslow Richard Wolken Monticello Robert Davis Center Junction Clifton Huston Wyoming Richard Huston Wyoming Hugh Tasker Wyoming Mark Thomson Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daryl Hanna
Onslow
Jones County
Gary Holst
Center Ct
Charles Rutenbeck
Mechanicsville
Mark Doll
Richard Wolken
Monticello
Robert Davis
Center Jet
Clifton Huston
Wyoming
Richard Huston
Hugh Tasker
Mark Thomson
Robert Hall
Anamosa
Michael Brownell
Gary Sievers
Henry Tasker
Toi David Hoppe
Jeff Clark
Olin
Larry Fishwild
Showman honors go to W Kenney at Great Jones County Fair
W Kenney Walley Kenney of Springville, a member of Anamosa FFA, earned showmanship honors in the purebred litter show at the Great Jones County Fair Monday. Ribbons went to 10 exhibitors including Roger Hall Monticello with blue boar gilt and litter, Gary Toenjes Anamosa red boar blue gilt and litter, Stan Burrichter Monticello red boar gilt and litter, Wally Kenney Springville blue boar gilt and litter, and David Fleming Monticello Hampshire blue board gilt litter, Doug Adams Monticello white boar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walley Kenney
Springville
Anamosa Ffa
Jones County Fair
Poland
China
Roger
Monticello
Blue Board
Doug Adams
White Boar
Dr Paul W Priest Killed In Monticello Crash On Highway 38
Jones county records its third highway traffic fatality of the year as Dr Paul W Priest 35 optometrist of Monticello dies when his car strikes the Kitty Creek bridge on highway 38 at the east edge of Monticello. He suffered a broken neck after veering from the shoulder and hitting the bridge abutment. Funeral services were held at the First Presbyterian Church in Monticello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul W. Priest
Jones County
Monticello
Kitty Creek
Highway 38
Henry Schone
Priest
Keith Emmert
Anamosa
Ed Eilers
Highway 151
First Presbyterian Church
ASC township committee election set for Saturday
The Jones county ASC county convention will meet at 10 a.m. Saturday August 29 in the ASCS office at Monticello to elect the county committee and designate delegates and alternates for the state convention. Names were released by Dale Adams, county committee chair, listing township officers and alternates for multiple townships.
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Jones County
ASCS
Monticello
ASC
Dale Adams
CASS
Leroy Kula
Anamosa
Edward Houser
Vernon Achenbach
Lawrence Yanda
Alvin Ortgtes
Castle Grove
Kenneth Howie
Fred Kromminga
Delmar King
Matt Muller
James Hogan
Clay
Albert Koppes
Onslow
Herbert Koppes
Cascade
Donald Heinrich
Russell Streeper
Howard Brady
Fairview
Harold A. Thompson
Neal Robertson
Martelle
James Wild
Tom Fousek
Laurence Neunaber
Greenfield
Boyd Frantz
Denzel Ehresman
Verne Embree
Thomas A. Siver
John Miller
Jones County 4-H Dairy Champions Crown Six Classes
Six Jones county 4-Hers won top honors across six dairy class divisions at the Great Jones County Fair dairy show. Steve Kvarsgaard and David Gamble repeated grand champion wins in their classes while other grand and reserve ribbons went to Dennis Dean, Nick Volk, Barbara Slater, and others. Top showmanship went to Nancy Slater and John Holub with Dennis Dean and Donald Etten also honored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Monticello
Steve Kvarsgaard
Wyoming
David Gamble
Kyarsgaard
Gamble
Dennis Dean
Olin
Ayrshire
Nick Volk
Cascade
Jersey
Donald Etten
Anamosa
Guernsey
Barbara Slater
Holstein
Pete Schmit
Brown Swiss
Larry Volk
Russell Brown
Nancy Slater
John Holub
Maquoketa Valley to Let Bids for New High School
Bids for a new Maquoketa Valley High School will be let Thursday September 3 at 1 p.m. CST by the MV board in Delhi. The $625,000 project approved in a March 12 bond election calls for a 22 acre site east of the current building with completion planned for fall 1965. The plan features 10 classrooms a library study hall shop and band room plus an auditorium gym student commons hot lunch area and supporting offices and facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maquoketa Valley
Carl J. Robinson
Delhi
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John McDonald Hospital
Laverne Weber
William First
Leon Offerman
Leland Austin
Virgil Martensen
Karla Kaye
Martensen
Darlene Ostrander
Noel Ostrander
Phoenix
Ariz
Neal L. First
Mindey Lou
Ginny Sue
E, B. First
Bert Sims
Pat Peters
Marjean Graf
Lois and
Gail Eichhorn
Mary Kay
Carolyn Takes
Patricia Adams
Marilyn Wahl
Esther Ingles
Hale Wapsie Wanderers
Julie Barber
Wendy Law
Marcia Mallie
Margaret Meeks
Kathleen Lawrence
P.j.’S
Mary Keener
Carol Zimmerman
Mary Hanken
Helen and
Carol Gamble
Janice Keener
Dorothy Martin
Marilyn Hempy
Virginia Shower
Peggy Smith
Fairmor Lively
Mary Ingels
Ahoy
Teri von Essen
Sharon Eiben
Cass Cor
Ner Chums
Karen Cruise
Vicki Paulsen
Cindy Boots
Jennifer Harms
Wayne
Joyce von Behren
Karen Karge
Rita Boercherding
Judy Meade
Carolyn Paulsen
Lois Siebels
Fortune Finders
Rosemary Aller
Lucky Lassies
Sherrie Carson
Janet Burrichter
Carlene Weber
Lou Ann Meisner
Richland Roc Etts
Vonnie Walshire
Wendy Buresh
Linda
Monticello, Iowa
Sheryl
Kevin
Diane Kurth
Howard Kurth
Bret Harms
Oneslow
Kevin Wherry
JoAnn Rathman
Oxford Jct
Marian Redman
Bernard
Marta
Patricia Yankovic
Nancy
Hopkinton
W. Kenney
Paul W
Herman Benischek
Oxford
Richland
Lester Schlemme
John Talbert
Donald Coyle
Orland Rogers
Clarence Schmit
Monti
Garry Zumbach
Coggan
Gary Henderson
Ron Wright
Dave Gamble
Craig Graf
Dale Zimmerman
Eddie Shover
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