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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1966

Page

2

Monticello High School Christmas Concert Dec. 8

High school and junior high students present the annual Christmas concert Thursday December 8 at 8 p.m. in the Monticello High School Auditorium. The program features 100 senior high band members conducted by Ray Stumbaugh The Charades vocal group with Mike McNeill and mixed chorus led by Diane Wilken Charlotte Tobiason and Karla Woeste The junior high band and chorus perform under William Day with Beth Anderson Jana Rhatigan Janice Reade Susan Schoon and the junior high select choir of 30 members Also the girls glee club with Mike McNeill.

Monticello High School Linda Ballou Ray Stumbaugh Charades Mike McNeill Diane Wilken Charlotte Tobiason Karla Woeste William Day Beth Anderson Jana Rhatigan Janice Reade Susan Schoon Girls Glee Club

Jaycees plan home lighting contest again

The Monticello Jaycees will sponsor a Christmas Home Lighting contest with two categories based on bulb count. Eligible are private homes within Monticello corporate limits. displays must be street visible, up by December 14, and lit from 6 to 9 p.m. through December 25. Judging weighs artistic effect originality and use of surroundings.

Monticello Jaycees Doug Cooper Monticello

County faces civil defense plan gaps amid nuclear scare

Dr Nuccio urged each town to appoint a civil defense director and craft a general survival plan. Discussions covered school and traffic issues, shelter capacity in Jones county for 10000, lack of trained personnel, and who would act on D-Day if an attack occurred.

Nuccio WMT Cedar Rapids Emergency Broadcasting System Jones County

TNT club to occupy old fire station space in Monticello

Linn said the city uses the old fire station for truck storage and meter repair without Veterans Memorial board permission. The advisory group recommended allotting the west portion of the building to the TNT club for club rooms. They also urged a meeting with the city council on annexation problems and study procedures, to be presented at the Dec. 12 meeting led by Chairman Virgil Hunt.

Linn Veterans Memorial Board TNT Club Virgil Hunt

New Cars and Trucks Registered in Jones County

A list of multiple registrants from Monticello, Anamosa, Cedar Rapids, and nearby towns shows new vehicles including Ford, Oldsmobile, Chevrolet, Plymouth, Chrysler, and Pontiac models. Names span John J Welter, La Von M Parker, Ralph L Nelson, and many others along with associated towns.

Jones County John J. Welter Monticello Ford Truck la von M Parker Oldsmobile Ralph L. Nelson K&p Leasing Ben H Audrey P Otten Scotch Grove Paul R Julie A. Null Onslow Ford Raymond H George Mercury Monty Produce John Or Helma Allen Wyoming Aaron P Randolph Anamosa Chevrolet Stambaugh & Zimmerman Motors Chrysler Dean E. Finken Plymouth Louis Zimmerman Kenneth R. Rupp Huerter Pontiac Pontiac Charles A. Fahey Neva A West Larry Scharff Mechanicsville Forrest E Claribel M. Cress Norman R Barbara J Seeley Albert Albert Jr. Siebels Wilbur S Edith M. Simmons Robert R Betty J Klinkhammer Allyn Gwendolyn Hearn Olin Albert Koppes Mary Stoyer

Two Car Crash in Oxford Mills Ends with Charges

At 5 10 pm Monday in Oxford Mills a two car collision occurred. Driver William McCalmant 77 was charged with traveling left of center after his southbound vehicle tried to turn and struck Arnold Von Essen 48 east bound. Von Essen's 1965 Chevrolet sustained $800 damage and McCalmont's $200. Sheriff Ralph Albaugh investigated.

Oxford Oxford Mills William McCalmant McCalmant Arnold von Essen Wyoming von Essen McCalmont

Driver charged after car overturns on highway

20 year old David George Schoenbeck of Monticello lost control of a 1966 Mercury on highway 64 east of Anamosa at 10 p m Saturday. The car overturned in a ditch. Passenger James Conley escaped injury. Schoenbeck charged with failure to have control. Vehicle owned by Marie B Schoenbeck. Deputy John Wright investigated.

David George Schoenbeck Monticello Highway 64 Anamosa James Conley Schoenbeck Marie B. Schoenbeck John Wright Tom Toner

Theft and Vandalism Reported in Jones County

Deputy Sheriff Arnold Latuska said thefts and vandalism were reported in Jones County. A chopper power take-off disappeared October 24 from Monticello Implement on Highway 38 East. value 91 dollars. Two mixers were later stolen from the east side of the building, each unit valued at 82.50 dollars, with wire cut to release them. Thirty-three windows were shot out at a vacant Martelle-area farm house belonging to Walter Meeker of Mt. Vernon, on a gravel road one mile north of Martelle.

Monticello Arnold Latuska Highway 38 East Latuska Martelle Walter Meeker Mt. Vernon Meeker

Five Teens Injured In Morley One Car Crash In Fog

Early Saturday morning in Morley a one car crash in dense fog injured five teenagers. Driver Larry Huston 18 Cedar Rapids and four passengers from Anamosa suffered injuries. the 1964 Pontiac sustained front end damage estimated at 460 dollars. Huston was charged with failure to stop for a stop sign. The wreck occurred at 3 a.m. at a T intersection and was investigated by local law enforcement.

Morley Jones County Larry Ray Huston Cedar Rapids Huston Harold C. Huston Anamosa Larry Huston

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