Births and marriages reported in Jones county notices
Birth announcements from John McDonald hospital list several newborn girls born Dec 3 to Mr and Mrs Merlin Paulsen Anamosa Dec 4 to Mr and Mrs Robert Goodyear Langworthy Dec 5 to Mr and Mrs Maynard Van Antwerp Anamosa and Dec 7 to Mr and Mrs Harlan Bieber Monticello Also in St Paul Minn first child Peter John born Dec 1 to Mr and Mrs John B Kuriger weighing 9 lbs 1 oz Marriage licenses issued by Jones county clerk cover Oltman Bertling Zahradnek Frisch Green Hakes in Cedar Rapids Anamosa Amelia Cedar Rapids and Monticello listed New cars and trucks registered include multiple Monticello Anamosa and Cascade entries with various names and vehicle types The report continues on page A 4
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John McDonald Hospital
Merlin Paulsen
Anamosa
Robert Goodyear
Langworthy
Maynard van Antwerp
Harlan Bieber
Monticello
St, Paul, Minn
John B. Kuriger
Peter John
Bernard Kuriger
Jones County
Wayne Jameson Oltman
Alice Marie Bertling
Vernon Allen Zahradnek
Cedar Rapids
Mary Jane Frisch
Claude Emmett Green
Legal
Cascade
Shirley Alberta Hakes
Viola
McCool to replace Koster in SCD work in Iowa county
Gary McCool of Newton will replace Roger A. Koster as Jones County Soil Conservation District work unit conservationist, effective Jan. 3, moving from Newton after four years with the district. Koster, born in Breda and ISU agronomy graduate, will become soil and water conservation farm planner in Clayton County and oversee a district installation project.
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New Soil
New York
Jones Jones County
Roger Koster
Soil Conservation District
Gary McCool
Elkader
Newton
McCool
Roger A. Koster
Jones County Soil Conservation District
SCS Board of Commissioners
SCD
Town State University
Ames
Guthrie Center
Patty
Danny
Darla
Derek
Soil Conservation Society of America
Little Sioux
Woodbury County
Jones County
Cris Randolph
Jones District
Koster
Darlene
Conservation Club to Present 4-H Awards Tonight
The Monticello Conservation club will present outstanding conservation awards to five 4-H boys and two 4-H clubs tonight after a turkey supper at 7 in the VFW rooms.
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Monticello Conservation Club
VFW
Hubbard Receives Eagle Scout Award in Monticello
Charles Hubbard earned the Eagle Scout distinction during a Troop 66 court of honor at the Monticello Community building. He is a Monticello Community high school senior, wrestler and football player, member of the Honor Society and First Presbyterian church, and has served as Order of the Arrow district officer and Camp Waubeek counselor.
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Charles
Chuck) Hubbard
Monticello
Troop 66
Hubbard
Jim Hubbard
The
Order of the Arrow
Camp Waubeek
Will Dirks
Glen Gabriel
Jim Hunt
Nick Strittmatter
Randy Vogel
Ronald Bohlken
Kim Brokaw
Bob Durst
Mark Eldrenkamp
Mark Indekofer
Kent Knopp
Mark McNeill
Ted Prewitt
Terry Saul
Paul Adams
Tenderfoot
Mike Becker
Dan DeSousa
Scott Hornstein
Mark Gabriel
Jim Coan
Boy Scouts of America
Chuck Hubbard
Jim Hubbards
Boy Scout Court of Honor
Homer Miles
Hawkeye
Cedar Rapids
Chuck
Howard Eldreakamp
Rush of crashes hits Jones county by pass
A series of traffic incidents in Jones county reports nine accidents in a week along the new by pass near Anamosa. Two Maquoketa residents were injured in a three car pile up at the 151 64 interchange while other wrecks included two cows killed near Anamosa and a hit and run on highway 151.
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Maquoketa
Anamosa
Jones County
Martelle
Highway 1
Louis Earl Baresel
Helen Weets
Jackson County Hospital
Baresel
Leslie M. Balster
Scotch Grove
Chrysler
John J. Heneks
Mechanicsville
Ben Hankemeier
Donald Huggins
Monticello
Huggins
Mercy Hospital
Louis Levsen
Eden
Sheriff's Office
James Neil Peters
Cedar Rapids
Highway 151
Peters
Kenneth Robert Jeffery
John Joseph Geber
Jeffery
Geber
Julius Monroe Larrimore
Larrimore
Wilson's
Monticello Holds Christmas Drawings With Prizes
The first of three Monticello Christmas drawings occurs at 3 p.m. Saturday with $200 in trade certificates and Santa visiting. Free children’s movies at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. Nine more drawings follow including a 1966 Dodge Dart. Ninety three local firms issue tickets for all drawings and parking meters are not needed on Dec 11 and 18. Stores extend hours from Dec 15 to Dec 23 and close at 5 p.m. Dec 24.
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Monticello
Santa Claus
E. H. DeShaw
Visit by the Three Kings Amahl and the Night Visitors
Monticello Community chorus presents Amahl and the Night Visitors at 8 p m Sunday in the Central school auditorium. Vicki Hunt plays the crippled Amahl. Mrs Jim Hubbard portrays Amahl's mother. other cast members include Gordon Goettsch Arlen Dutt Raymond Adams Paul Beck Melchior and King Kaspar Balthazar. Miss Jennifer Schlicker directs with costumes and stage settings for the Christmas production.
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Amahl
Central School
Monticello
Vicki Hunt
Jim Hubbard
Gordon
Goettsch
Page
Arlen Dutt
King Kaspar
Raymond
Adams
Balthazar
Paul Beck
Melchior
Kings
Christ Child
Jennifer Schlicker
Three County Residents Die in Area Crashes
Three Jones county residents died in traffic accidents in nearby counties last week. Ronald Frank Benhart 22 of Oxford Junction Corita Marie Garside 16 of Wyoming and passenger Duane Weimerskirch 22 of LaMotte perished in a Jackson county crash near Baldwin. Robert Mead 76 of Center Junction died from crash injuries on Cedar County Road H near Lowden. Funeral services were held in Wyoming Oxford Junction and Center Junction for Garside Benhart and Mead respectively with burial in local cemeteries.
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Jones County
Wyoming
Ronald Frank Benhart
Oxford Jet
Corita Marie Garside
Baldwin
Jackson County
Robert Mead
Center Jct
Cedar County
Lowden
Benhart
Miss Garside
Duane Anthony Weimerskirch
LaMotte
Grace Flannigan
Rosedale
Kan
Kansas City
FiveYear Iowa Highway Plan Announced For Jones County
The Iowa State Highway Commission unveiled a five year program totaling about 1 782 690 dollars for highway work in Jones County. Plans include work on Highway 151 from Linn County line to Cascade, two new bridges and improvements on Highway 38 from Monticello to the Delaware County line. The 1966 phase focuses on right of way purchases along Highway 151 and three sections with costs of 26 000 dollars 135 000 dollars and 162 000 dollars. Additional 1967 projects cover culverts shoulder widening and erosion control. A new Maquoketa River bridge on Highway 136 south of Cascade is listed for 181 500 dollars with 1968 calls for another Maquoketa River bridge at Monticello for 405 500 dollars including right of way and grading.
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Jones County
Linn County
Cascade
Monticello
Delaware County
Iowa State Highway Commission
Anamosa
Highway 151
Maquoketa River
Highway 136
Onslow
Monticello Jaycees Sponsor Christmas Home Lighting Contest
The Monticello Junior Chamber of Commerce sponsors a Christmas Home Lighting contest with a $50 first prize for the best display. Eligible are private homes within Monticello limits visible from the street. Displays must be up by Dec 16 and lit from 6 to 10 p.m. daily through Dec 25.
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Monticello
Honest Monticello Find Restores Fifty Dollars
A Stahler’s store employee misplaced a $50 bank packet containing change and the owner’s name. The money and book were found on a sidewalk by Mrs. Jane Emmert who returned them to the store and received a reward.
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Stuhlers
Jane Emmert
Monticello
Christmas Vacation Dates Set for Monticello and Sacred Heart
Christmas vacation begins Wednesday December 22 for Monticello Community School system and Sacred Heart schools. Dismissal times are 2:30 PM at MCS and early for Sacred Heart. Classes resume Monday January 3.
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Monticello Community
Sacred Heart
MCS
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International Truck
Eldon Lawrence Pfab
Pontiac
Ray Or la Verna Coyle
Chevrolet Truck
Fred Joseph Lees
Edward Heady
Big Bill Feeds, Inc
Lee Sanner
Oldsmobile
James Y
Buchanan
Ford Truck
Nellie Donn Floral
Buck Creek
Cass Devenee
Castle Grove
Center Junction
Delhitee
Hopkinton
South Fork
Temple Hill
Conservation Club
Eagle Scout
Heneks
Clarence
Huggans
Levsen
Gary Ingram
New Cass
Harold George Eden
Willis Lavern Kray
Garside
Wyoming Presbyterian Church
Wayne Norris
Raymond Garside
Charles Lyons
Olin
Edna Peck
Ronald Benhart
Methodist
Oxford
Nevin Willams
Mayflower
Oxford Jct
George J Benhart
Blanche Nowachek
Clinton Machines
Donald Nowachek
Kenneth
George
Larry Jensen
Richard Benhart
Barbara Temple
Illinois
Frank Benhart
Mary Mead
William
Harold
James
Lewis
Sumner
Howard
Colesburg
Della Serbousek
John Otten
Alice Geary
Carl Underwood
Dale Dodge
Jaycees
West Bend
Jaycee
Stahler
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