Birth notices and car registrations from Monticello area
Births reported from John McDonald hospital include a girl for Carl Muller Monticello and a boy for Leslie Frankfurt Anamosa on December 3 and a girl for Richard Marugg Monticello on December 4. Also listed are births in Littleton Colorado and Cedar Falls with names and dates. Vehicle registrations show multiple Ford and Mercury models registered in Monticello Anamosa and surrounding towns between November 30 and December 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John "McDonald Hospital
Carl Muller
Monticello
Leslie Frankfurt
Anamosa
Richard Marugg
Monticello Christmas drawings and events schedule
A series of Christmas drawings begins Saturday at 3 p.m. near the Community building, with later drawings on December 16 and 23. Free kids movies at Monte theatre 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. on Saturday. Messiah concert December 11 at Central School auditorium. Stores extend hours. Santa visits downtown December 16. prizes include transistor radios and two bicycles. Police court notes list multiple fines and a 30 day jail term for reckless driving.
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Monticello
Monte Theatre
Santa
C. F. Shimanek
Jerry J. Naylor
Scotch Grove
Don Roeder
Lawrence Kelchen
Emil Brewer
Davenport
William D. McLaughlin
Patricia Barth
Jack C
Virgil Hunt
Grand Opening of Big Bill's Feed Store in Onslow
Grand opening at the new Big Bill's Feed Store building in Onslow takes place Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. A free lunch is offered and door prizes will be awarded during the event on December 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Bill’s
Onslow
Christmas Auction Tops $66 855 as 66 Items Sell
The Greater Monticello Committee held its third auction raising 66 855 in Monticello Dollars. Christmas gifts dominated with toys for children, and the Dec sale featured 19 sealed bids totaling 15 955. A Wyatt Earp guitar slated for next auction was not sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greater Monticello Committee
Monticello
Fire Destroys Barn on Glenn Hein Farm
Large barn on Glenn Hein Farm burned down with the cattle shed and house roof damaged. Home Gas of Monticello plans a grand opening for its new office building on South Cedar Street with open house Friday and Saturday featuring coffee, donuts, prizes, turkeys and gift certificates.
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Glenn Hein
Home Gas Company
Monticello
Loop
LP Gas Co
Paul Zimmer
Loop Building
South Cedar St
Home Gas
Zimmer
Larry Kelchen
Fire destroys barn and damages farm buildings near Monticello
A 33 by 60 foot barn on the Glen Hein farm four miles east of Monticello burned last Thursday morning, destroying 3500 bales of hay and straw and killing a calf. Firefighters battled for nearly four hours amid water shortages. Anamosa assisted as faulty wiring is blamed. The blaze damaged a cattle shed, shingles, and threatened the house and grain barn. Insurance partially covered losses. repairs likely to include re-shingling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Hein
Monticello
Hein
Anamosa
Carl Hein
Car Licenses on Sale in Jones County
Jones County car and truck owners must buy 1962 licenses by January 30 per County Treasurer Gene Taylor. Licenses went on sale January 28 at the courthouse in Anamosa. 540 had been sold by Tuesday afternoon. A 5 percent monthly penalty applies after February 1 for delinquent licenses. At the opening, Robert Aldrich of Monticello won No 1 car license. No 1 truck license went to Melvin Stoecker of Anamosa.
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Jones County
Gene Taylor
Anamosa
Taylor
Robert Aldrich
Monticello
Melvin Stoecker
98-Voice Chorus To Sing Messiah Sunday Evening
A 98-voice Monticello community chorus will present Handel's Messiah in its third annual staging at 8 p m Sunday in the Central school auditorium Eleven soloists will support the chorus including Eleanor Yeoman June Eggers Jane Hetzler Goleen Taylor and others Miss Taylor directs the chorus with Miss Taylor among the soloists Mrs L D Cassidy and Mrs Cecil Goettsch will accompany on piano Credits list many chorus members across sopranos altos and tenors Set for Sunday evening with continuation noted on page A 4
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The
Monticello Community Chorus
Orvin Yeoman
Reinhard Eggers
Jane Hetzler
E. H. DeShaw
Wally Sander
Jim Hubbard
D. L. Cassidy
Bill Hintz
Harland Hetzler
Monticello
Central School Auditorium
Eleanor Yeoman
June Eggers
Goleen Taylor
Betty Hubbard
Virginia Hintz
Jeanne Straub
Wally Sunder
Ron Burrichter
Harlan Hetzler
Joe Noble
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Colo
John J. Leonard
Louis Leonard
Cedar Falls
Bud Pieratt
Susan Rae
Pieratt
Wilma Doris Yount
Dalco Yount
Freese Motors
Ford
Schneider
Boyle
Ford Truck
Jerry Naylor
John J. Dusanek
Wyoming
Rambler
Emile and
Neva Paulista
Oxford
Eugene Or Louise Gordon
International Truck
Deane Sarby
Grover M. Lorenzen
Olin
Buick
Lee
Naomi Foster
Chevrolet
Carroll
Ruth Podhaski
Marvin H
Carol Null
Ray A. Schaefer
Mercury
Rollo C
Lindley
Keith D. Vernon
Pontiac
William J. Bailey
Ist
Community Chorus
Central School
Cascade
Frederick J. Lees
Chevrolet Truck
WNC
Buck Creek
Castle Grove
Center Junction
Ete
College
Oxford Junction
Tees
Sand Springs
Servicemen's Corner
South Fork
Eee
GMC
Lloyd Ireland
Vernon Lange
Bill Stevens
Herbert Balsiger
John J. Smith
Alma Black
Galen Covington
Charlie Etten
Robert Wahl
Larry Himes
Carl Webber
Tobiason
Bacon
Gray
Eddie Freese
Egger
Julian Ponder
Turkey
Nick Clement
Joe Peterson
James Hogan
Stanley Kula
Dorothy Jensen
McEimeel
Bob Williams
Harold Egger
Daniel Robinson
Janet Monk
Otto Lange
Larry McDonald
Albert Siebels
Rickels
Nagel
Meade
Hendrickson
George Tobiason
Schwendinger
Benton
Irv Husman
Wahl
Wallace Nehl
McCulloch
Donald Simmons
Marugg
Arvil Tuel
Ray Nagel
Phillip Freese
Mrs. Meade
Mrs. Shaffer
Bohlken
Jerry Cowen
Home Gas Co
Bud’s Super Valu
Monticello Express
Bud’s
Super Valu
Messiah
Connie Appleby
Joyce Ann Appleby
Jean Balster
Minnie Balster
Margaret Behrends
Shirley Cubit
Joan Draper
Mary Ann Ehlis
Lois Freese
Sherri Greenawald
Donna Grupe
Betty Hinrichs
Lenore Hetzler
Nancy Krein
Louise Locher
Norene McCaustland
Augusta Melsha
Regina Ostrander
Sara Paulsen
Susan Savage
Phoebe Scherrer
Bev Schoon
Elizabeth Specht
Izetta Stumbaugh
Bonnie Welter
Susan Yeoman
Alto
Dorothy Adams
Karen Appleby
Jo Bohlken
Cerena Barnts
Susan Bone
Ann Diehl
Agnes Duit
Linda Eggers
Marilyn Heley
Charlene Helgens
Luanne Helgens
Mary Martin
Maxine McCullough
Myrna McLaughlin
Gail McNeill
Mary Myers
Shirley Otten
Mary Ann Paulsen
Winifred Paulsen
Jayne Perkins
Sue Schneider
Carole Schoon
Lucinda Shelley
Shirley Shelley
Marie Sander
Jeanette Swim
Peggy Tedrow
Elisa Wahl
Maureen Wynn
Arend Balster
Jerry
Pictured Rocks
George Bright
Ernest Bier
August Anderson
Stanley Waggoner
Jones County Conservation Board
Earl Martin
Conservation Board
Maquoketa River
Waggoner
Chan Robinson
Conservation Board (Right
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