Newcomers Join Monticello Schools Staff for 1968-69
Eleven new staff members join the Monticello Community School District for the 1968-69 year. Pictured left to right are John Black, Diane McCanahay, Cheryl Hull, Russell Newlin, Steve Williams, John Thomas, Esther Gilbertson, Margaret Federer, Kathleen Schaufenbuel, Marian Nissen, and Dorothy Tobiason, with roles ranging from biology and sixth grade to guidance, nursing, and art.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello Community
John Black
Diane Mc Canahay
Carpenter Elementary
Cheryl Hull
Carpenter
Russell New
Detour semi truck slides into ditch. two wreckers aid recovery
In J P Frank Shimanek's court a detour accident left a semi truck off the soft shoulder into a ditch at 3 30 p m. The cab stayed on the road while two wreckers pulled the vehicle free. Highway Patrolman Thomas Tower investigated. Earlier at 1 15 p m three passenger cars collided three miles north of Monticello on highway 38. Jerome R White 21 Worthington driving a 1968 Chevrolet stopped as traffic slowed. Warmie F Roth 68 Earlville driving a 1964 Ford stopped behind White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Frank Shimanek
Thomas Tower
Monticello
Righway
Jerome R. White
Worthington
Warmie F. Roth
Earlville
White
Accidents Along Highway 38 In Monticello Area
Multiple vehicle collisions reported Saturday near Monticello and Cascade in Jones County. Miss Marjorie Ries, 16, of Hopkinton, was cited for failing to stop within an assured clear distance ahead after her 1965 Chevrolet struck two cars in heavy traffic north of Monticello. No injuries reported. damages estimated at $100 for the White car, $400 front and rear for the Reth car, and $250 for the Ries car. Other accidents include a three-car collision four and a half miles south of Monticello on Amber Road involving Jerald Gerner, Maurice Crowe, and Coletta Jaeger with damages totaling hundreds of dollars. A separate two-car incident near Carl Wolken farm left Deloris Dirks and Everett Frimml with front fender and rear fender damages. Sheryl Chapman charged with failure to maintain control after a one-car crash northwest of Anamosa. Christopher Green injured when tractor overturned four miles south of Cascade while mowing weeds. All incidents investigated by Jones County Sheriff's Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie A. Ries
Hopkinton
Reth
Miss Ries
Ries
Toner
Monticello
Higway
Jerald E. Gerner
Madison
Wis
Triumph
Maurice L. Crowe
Cascade
Gerner
Coletta Marie Jaeger
Dyersville
Crowe
Crowe Ford
Jaeger
Jones County Sheriff’s Department
Carl Wolken
Amber Road
Everett A. Frimml
Anamosa
Wolken
Merle Dirks
Frimml
Dirks
Jones County
Sheriff’s Department
Christoper Green
John McDonald
Green
Highway Commissions
Highway 136
Earl McAllister
Latuska
City council approves bids for sidewalk and tree work
Farley Street sidewalk goes to Himes Construction at 1226.80 while Spahn & Rose bid 1247. Zearing Tree Service wins tree removal at 85 per tree plus stump. private negotiations with property owners for city lots. Extra stumps 20. Band fee dispute ends with revised non profit condition. next meeting set for Sept 9 at 7 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farley St
Himes Construction Co
Spahn & Rose
Zearing Tree Service
Mechanicsville
Zearing
Hagen & Son Tree Service
Woods Tree Service of
Marion
Dan Schoon
Schoon
Monk
Hargrave
Arduser
Norlin
Kaiser
Police and Justice Court Docket Summary
From the official docket of C F Shimanek and justice of the peace McCrabb a list of intoxication speeding unlawful license violations and assorted penalties including fines ranging from 5 to 25 dollars for individuals such as Duane K Trusdell Robert J Orr Mary Lou Clement Larry D Olmstead Robert Raschke Ronald Perschon Dennis Jerald Gray Margaret Lemankewicz John Lea Chapman Doris Lutgen and others terms indicate cases heard in Cascade Cedar Rapids Pewaukee Anamosa and Monticello with city officials noted as present. No new cases were entered during the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mle, McCrabb
Justice of the Peace
Vernon Helgens Seeks Monticello School Board Seat
Vernon Helgens a Scotch Grove farmer filed nominating papers for the Monticello Community School Board vacancy. The election is set for September 9 from noon to 7 pm with filing ending August 30. Helgens longtime resident and church elder, his family includes Mary Louise Yount and children Luanne and Bob. son Jim, a former student athlete, died in a truck crash at Sul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Helgens
Scotch Grove
Monticello
Helgens
Mary Louise Yount
Luanne
University of Iowa
Bob
Jim
Sul
First Presbyterian Church
ASC
Jones County court filings spark damage and divorce actions
New cases filed in Jones County district court include a $525,000 damage suit and two divorce actions. Claims cover a fatal May 7 1967 crash near Cascade, unpaid carpentry work, and merchandise debts. A habeas writ was annulled and two inmates received new sentences for escape.
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Sheryl Chapman
Ralph Albaugh
Amber
Buck Creek
Cassa
Castle Grove
Center Junction
College Front
Delhi
Crete
Onslow Ooteigeteerew Ress
Oxford Junction
Prairieburg
Wyoming
Council
Oldsmobile
Raymond F. Or Sara L
Garside
Robert D. O'Shea
Ford
Arlene K. Kramer
Howard J
Freeman
Clarence
GMC
Harold R. Or
LaVore E
Nielsen
Chevrolet
Cyril R. Or
Bertha C. Feller
George H. Plueger
Ford Truck
Huerter Pontiac
Pontiac
Allen A
Hronik
Oxford Jct
Dodge Truck
William Or
Darlene K
Soppe
Camaro
Walter D
Edna G. Gray
James R
LaVonne J
Schneider
C. F. Shimanek
Duane K
Trusdell
Robert J. Orr
Mary Lou Clement
Justice Court
Larry D. Olmstead
Cedar Rapids
Robert W. Raschke
Chicago, Il
Ronald A. Perschon
Pewaukee
Dennis Jerald Gray
Margaret S. Lemankewicz
John Lea Champman
Doris Co
Lutgen
Les Linn
Lucretia Ladehoff
Andy Strittmatter
Paul McMahon
Jones County District Court
Sylvester A. Steffen
Robert J. Steffen
Loras Lyons
Harold J. Juehring
Clifton Siedel
H. D. Kemmann Sons
Otto
Laura Hansen
Geraldine Francis Topping
Acil George Topping
Marian Romer
Lee Romer
Davenport
Chrysler
Larry W. Pierson
Men’s Reformatory
Charles William Heskett
J. August Pearson
United States Rubber
John C. Burke
Erma Weers
Fred Weers
Vincent E. Geebel
Robert Mason
Thomas Arnold Hightower
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