Jones County Court Faces Assault Arson and Divorce Actions
Jones county district court filed two criminal charges including an assault with intent to kill and arson against James Dirks and James Berry respectively. Five divorces were filed including Melvin Wigger vs Ruby Mae Wigger Carol Bendixen vs Chris Bendixen and Leora Peters vs James Peters. Two inmates filed habeas corpus writs and a court ordered quieting title in Texas Hale township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County District Court
James Dirks
Anamosa
J. August Pearson
Justice of the Peace
Dirks
Clyde Thomas Patterson
Patterson
James Berry
Center Jct
Kennedy Lumber Co
Pearson’s
Melvin Wigger
Ruby Mae Wigger
Téxas Hale Township
Wapsipinicon River
Deane Sarby
Births Report From John McDonald Hospital November Listings
The notice lists multiple births on November dates including a Monticello couple for Earl Oswald a Worthington pair for a girl and several other families in Anamosa Cascade Coggan Onslow Monticello and Cascade with Nov dates. Also includes California Travis Air Force Base birth of Michael Alan Gearhart and Flint Michigan birth of a son for Dr. David Brandt. Separate docket items cover intoxication speeding and other minor court actions.
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John McDonald Hospital
Earl Oswald
Monticello
Richard Hess
Worthington
Ray Bickford
Anamosa
Melvin Coyle
Cascade
Thomas Woods
Coggan
Ransom Brady
Onslow
James Strang
James Saddler
California
Charles Gearhart
Travis Air Force Base
Calif
Michael Alan
Lisa Ann
Donald Gearhart
Hopkinton
Flint, Mich
David Brandt
Irvin Toenjes
Adams buys Monticello Feed Mill from Huibregtse
Ray mond E. Adams has purchased the Monticello Feed Mill on Third Street from E. H. Huibregtse who built the mill 39 years ago. Adams, a 17 year employee, former Monticello high school vocational agriculture teacher, is married with two children and active in St. Luke's Church, Troop 66, and the Monticello Rotary Club.
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Monticello
Raymond E. Adams
E. H. Huibregtse
Third Street
Adams
Monticello High School
Pamela
Paul
Dorothy
St. Luke’s Methodist Church
Civil defense drill in Jones County tests nuclear attack response
Only 13 of Iowa’s 99 counties reported readiness during CDEX-66, a national civil defense drill. Tuesday’s Anamosa meeting, led by Dr. Betty Nuccio, highlighted gaps in emergency plans as county officials reviewed alerts, government briefings, and public notification procedures.
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Anamosa
Jones County Board of Supervisors
Civil Defense
Betty Nuccio
Tipton
Jones and
Cedar Counties
Sheriff’s Office
CAC Considers Annexation and Teen Club Room Plan
Citizens Advisory Committee met for two hours with 16 members present voting to pursue new quarters for the Top Notch Teens club and to coordinate annexation discussions with the mayor and city council. Youth chair Gus Norlin outlined TNT’s space needs and noted Legion hall use caused conflicts. The group inspected the old fire station as a potential site despite Veterans Memorial board saying it is held in trust for memorial purposes.
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Citizens Advisory Committee
Gus Norlin
TNT Club
TMT
Legion Hall
TNT
CAC
Les Linn
Veterans Memorial Board
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San Antonio, Tex
Jones County
Carol Faye Bendixon
Chris Bendixen
Olin
Leora Suzanne Peters
James Neil Peters
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Men’s Reformatory
Donald L. Ko
Kenge
Danny Ray Duncan
Ray Andrew McCormick
OMVI
Robert L. Baird
Alta Darrow
Wilbur Darrow
Charlotte Terrell
Clifford Terrell
Caroline Kray
Edwin Kray
M. E. McCrabb
Vince Supple
C. F. Shimanek
Merley
Orr
Ronald W. Post
Dubuque
William Howell
Moline
Larry Gene Rigby
Route 1
Albert Paulsen
Wyoming
Herbert Kedley
Robert Lee Edwards
Lavern E. Eilers
Louis T. Slauson
David Aloysious Schuster
Jenean Ann Feldman
James William Holtz
Minne
Aos
Dad Express
Monti Feed Mill
Ed Huibregtse
Huibregtse
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