Births and notices from Jones county area this week
Births reported from John Mc Donald hospital list Aug 21 to Aug 27 with families from Monticello Anamosa Cascade Worthington Olin and Hopkinton include Pillard Kray Dunkel Chapman VanAmburg Otting Jones Steiner Vrooman Johnson Winch Sauerbry and others. Other births IDWACITY Mercy hospital Scott Dean born Aug 16. Davenport Mark John born Aug 20. Marriage licenses show four couples. New cars and trucks listed for Jones County Fair Assn Monticello and surrounding towns. Police court docket covers multiple fines and charges. Herdsmanship awards go to five Jones County 4-H clubs led by West Martello Boys and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McDonald Hospital
Merle Pillard
Monticello
Edwin Kray
Anamosa
Bernard Dunkel
Worthington
Robert Chapman
Bruce VanAmburg
Gerald Otting
Cascade
Robert Jones
Olin
Harold Steiner
Roger Vrooman
Donald Johnson
L. R. Winch
Tipton
Francis Sauerbry
Hopkinton
Jones County
Jones County Fair Assn
Pontiac
Buick
Charles Smoldt
Dodge
David Lee Seeley
Ford
Thomas M
Marlene Vesey
Herman J
Or Frieda Ortgies
Clarence
Geraldine Romer
Wyoming
Mercury
William Or Lewis Stambaugh
Andra Clayton Crouch
Oxford Jet
Patrick John Gutwiler
Ford Truck
George Edwin Dusanek
Stuart H. Hoag
Chevrolet
Cars Demolished in Crash on Highway 38 Bridge
Two cars were wrecked on the Highway 38 bridge north of Monticello around 10 am Friday, with three people sustaining minor injuries. Drivers were Andrew Krapfl of Dyersville and Gary W. Richardson of Hopkinton. Richardson’s brakes failed, causing a collision that sent Krapfl’s car into the railing. Richardson was charged with failure to have control. Monticello officers and the sheriff investigated. emergency crews responded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highway 38
Monticello
Andrew Krapff
Dyersville
Gary W. Richardson
Hopkinton
Krapfl
Richardson
Kenneth Carter
Lewis Dreibelbis
Patricia Ann Hausman
Mary Kay Tillotson
John McDonald Hospital
Miss Hausman
Miss Tillotson
Highway 151
LaVerne Lambert
Robert Martin Cope
Marion
Lambert
Cope
Patrice Lambert
Gary Robertson Leads Champion Baby Beef at Great Jones Fair
Gary Robertson shown Angus by Martelle wins grand championship in baby beef at Great Jones County Fair. Chuck Shada's Shorthorn takes reserve. Breed winners include Hereford by John Frasher, Angus by Janice Freeman, and Shorthorn by Ron Shada. Top showmen Frasher, Heeren, Starr honored. ribbons awarded to 303 exhibitors across multiple beef categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County Fair
John Frasher
Martello
Ray Heeren
Monticello
Jerry Starr
Wyoming
Great
Gary Robertson
Martelle
Chuck Shada
Anamosa
Angus Robertson
Janice Freeman
Olin
Shada
Ron Shada
Lance Hartwig
Richard Ortgies
Angus
Auction Yields 259 Beeves At $25.73 Cwt Average Totaling $63 767.34
Friday sale brought 259 head of beeves to Walnut Grove auction with average 25.73 per cwt and total 63 767.34 for 247 945 pounds. Class champions and reserves named among SHORTHORN and ANGUS lots from Anamosa Cascade Scotch Grove Wyoming Martelle Oxford Jct Onslow and Monticello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut Grove
Jeff Goddman
Anamosa
Gary Brunscheen
Wyoming
Connie Paulsen
Onslow
Allen Brunscheen
Tim Kuhns
Scotch Grove
Doug Lambertson
Martello
John Jamison
Gary Boots
Terry Fairbanks
Cindy Dierks
Monticello
Jim Eggers
Angus
Gary Robertson
Craig Irons
Clarence
Don von Behren
Ron Nowachek
Jim Tesar
Mt. Vernon
Bob Plueger
Roger Hanna
Mike Inglis
Jim Eichhorn
Fred Eggiman
Hopkinton
Thomas Keating
Lee Kreger
Olin
Rich Ortgies
Dave Tobiason
White
Kevin Adams
Steve Healy
Cascade
Carl Willis
Steve Eldred
Springville
Howard Grom
Miehe Fuller Top Market Hog Fat Steer Shows at County Fair
Championship honors in market hog judging at the Great Jones County Fair went to Leo Tjaden and Steve Miehe of Monticello. Miehe also showed the reserve champion individual pig and the reserve pen of three with Steve Schlarmann. Showmanship went to Paul Martin and Robert Eden. Sixty or more exhibitors competed in market hog events with numerous FFA and 4 H ratings awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County Fair
Leo Tjaden
Monticello
Steve Miehe
Miehe
Steve Schlarmann
Paul Martin
Springville
Robert Eden
Anamosa
Roger Hall
Moncello
Warren Hall
Galen Behrends
Gary Mardorf
Hopkinton
Philip Schlarmann
Dan Specht
Paul Specht
Leon Tjaden
Larry Prull
Martello
Alan Strother
Gerald Freese
Scotch Grove
Robert Lawrence
Stephen Miehe
Philip Specht
Everett Tobiason
Jack Siebels
Larry Hartwig
Hele
Clifford Mardorf
Leslie Mardorf
Dale Bunting
Spring
District Court Actions in Jones County This Week
Four actions were filed or heard in Jones county district court. Dr. Holms and Michaels Furniture Inc. seek judgments of 24.25 and 68.95 against Lee Foster with interest and costs for wage assignments from Ray Meeks. Joann Riley was granted a divorce from James Riley with custody and 10 per week child support. A hearing is set for August 30 in Virginia O'Brien et al seeking more support for three minors. Joan Evans vs Rolland Evans injunction modified to grant visitation and 20 per week child support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County District Court
Foster
Joann Riley
James Riley
Virginia O’brien
Rock Island
Hugh O’brien
Amber
Joan Evans
Rolland F. Evans
Evans
Rex Rickels Seeks Monticello School Board Seat
Rex Rickels of Monticello announced candidacy for district one on the Monticello Community school board now held by Robert Wahl. Wahl aims for re election as three directors face election on Monday Sept 9 with Aug 30 noon filing deadline. Rickels, a longtime Monticello resident, farmer on a 120 acre Wayne township farm, is married to Nancy Schneider with two children Ron and Joanie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Rickels
Monticello
Robert Wahl
Wahl
Wayne Township
Nancy Schneider
Ron
Joanie
Fat Steer Show Honors Tie for Second Year at Great Jones County
R L Fuller of State Center wins the fat steer championship with a 1115 pound purebred Angus, earning the $1000 first prize. The top ten includes Ellsworth? No, Ezara Werndt and Sons of Wyoming in second and third. A total of 68 steers from Iowa Illinois and Wisconsin competed. 42 steers sold at an average of 24.50 per cwt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Fuller
State Center
Jones County Fair
Angus
North Iowa Fair
Fuller
Kansas City
Denver
Chicago
Ezra Werndt
Harold L. Parks
Iowa State University
Ames
Doug Keys
Standard Livestock Commission Co
Ben Mossman
Grundy Center
Dubuque Packing Co
Joe Besler
Farley
Darrell Richolson
Davis Jet., II
Attendance at 110th Great Jones County Fair Matches Last Year
Rain Friday night and Saturday kept attendance at about 125,000, the same as last year. Officials note counting is difficult since children under 14 are admitted free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Pam's to Award 11 Anniversary Prizes
Pam's Style Shop in Monticello marks its first anniversary with a give away party. The store will award 150 dollars in free prizes to 11 winners at 9 p.m. on September 7. A page B 5 ad lists the gifts to be given away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pam’s
Pam's Style Shop
Monticello
Hopkinton Rodeo Parade and Events Fill Weekend Schedule
The sixth Hopkinton rodeo at Lions club grounds north of Hopkinton on highway 38 runs Saturday and Sunday August 31 and September 1. Parade at 2 PM Saturday precedes 7:30 PM show with 1:30 PM Sunday and final 7:30 PM. Pony pulling contests, three pony classes, and performances by Jerry Smith with Cowboy Clown participation. Over $1,000 in prizes across saddle bronc bareback bull riding calf roping bull dogging and horse show events including clover leaf stock horse musical chairs pole bending and queen contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopkinton
Lions Club
Highway 38
Jerry Smith
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Norwall Clemons
Mercy Hospital
Scott Dean
Clemons
Mary Ann Buol
William Buol
Davenport
Donald Donovan
Mark John
Donnie
Vincent Donovan
C. F. Shimanek
Willard F. Ezzell
William Becker
Ryan
le Reid
Carl Heldeman
Lawrence Stevens
John F. Dutler
Cedar Rapids
William H. Ankrum
Lawrence
Allen Lee Dirks
Alfred Bauman
John Bernard Trenkamp
James Lee Helgens
Leo Clarence Herbst
Dubuque
John L. Monk
Keith Emmett
Mike Lauser
M. J. Stadtmueller
Kenneth Ferring
Bob
Sharon A. Petersen
Momenee
David N. Gray
John Henry Tjaden
Roger Raftis
Cletus J. Appleby
Ronald Wright
Alvin Harris
Gary Walter Richardson
James P. Houlahan
Farm Service Co
West Martello Boys
Olin Hawkeyes
Castle Grove Royal Rangers
Jackson Beavers
Lovell Lions
Buck Creek Zee
Langworthy Seene
South Fork
Seeseneaoees Saeas
Staceeacsare
Van
Richard Woods
Hereford
Hartwig
Shorthorn
Richard Erickson
Oxford Jct
Frasherson
Frasher
Heeren
Starr
Oxford
Julie Ortgies
Gary Steffens
Greg Steffens
Donna Mardorf
David Mizaur
Phil Haley
Marjorie Novak
Dave Savage
John Savage
John Novak
Scott Newman
Carl Achenbach
Morley
Dave Plueger
Red
Pat Peters
Denny Huston
David Oberbroeckling
Jim Oberbroeckling
White-Donnie Zimmerman
Ken Beck
Mechanicsville
Beck
David Lambertson
Mike Plueger
Bill Joslin
Robert Denison
Chester Marek
Ken Paulsen
Janice Keener
Joe Steffens
John Lacock
Gail Freeman
Mike Jacobs
Marlin Friedrickson
Craig Steffens
Lyle Tompkins
Gary Stevers
Dennis Eichhorn
David Hoppe
Ronnie Beck
Steven Petersen
Steven Behrends
Montcellos
Donald Benhart
Harold Peters
Danny Lasack
Donald Etten
Vance Wickham
Wayne Hartwig
Steve Zirkelbach
Center Jet
Linda Nagel
Marvin Goldsmith
Danny Guyan
Scotch
Monticello, Iowa
Susie
Sandy
Chloe Skelley
Dave Cuckler
Rickels
Monticello High School
State University of Iowa
Iowa City
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