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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1959

Page

7

Birth notices and records from Jones County area

Births reported from John McDonald hospital include a Central City boy and Cascade girl from Mr and Mrs Joseph Wulfekukle and Mr and Mrs Orland Kedley. Other births list Jwie Ann Glenn born Nov 30 at St Luke's Cedar Rapids. Oxford Junction Susan Kay Leitz born Dec 6 at Mercy Anamosa. Onslow Lisa Marie Kleineck born Nov 24 to Mr and Mrs Wesley Kleineck. Also marriage license Irvin Hinz to Shirley Reinartson. New cars and trucks listed for Jones County residents. Police Court fines for parking meter violations noted.

John McDonald Hospital Joseph Wulfekukle Central City Orland Kedley Cascade John Lane Olin Jimmie Glenn Jwie Ann St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids Glenns Oxford Junction Dale Leitz Mercy Hospital Anamosa Susan Kay Leitz’s Rusty Lee Glenda Onslow Wesley Kleineck Buffalo Center Lisa Marie Victor Kleineck Jones County Irvin Hinz Shirley Reinartson Wyoming

Jones County Farm Service Annual Meeting Set for Saturday

The 14th annual meeting of the Jones County Farm Service Company will be at Strawberry Hill school Anamosa on Saturday Dec 12 at 11 am. A barbecue beef dinner follows at noon with main speaker Clair L Claxton past president of Fayette county Farm Bureau Randalia. Officer election and year in review are planned.

Jones County Farm Service Company Strawberry Hill Anamosa Clair L. Claxton Fayette County Farm Bureau Randalia

Freight Discussion at GMC Meeting in Monticello

At the Greater Monticello committee regular meeting held Tuesday in the Community building, H and W Motor Freight rep Miles Fasselius of Dubuque faced criticism from GMC members. He cited 25 to 30 percent freight growth this year and promised action to improve service and equipment. the group also moved store hours to 9 p.m. starting December 14 and relocated the free car award to behind the Community building.

H & W Motor Freight Miles Fasselius Dubuque Greater Monticello GMC Fasselius Bruce Gillmore Gillmore

Cedar Rapids Man Charged With OMVI Sunday

Deane William Betzer has been charged with driving with a suspended license. He appeared before Justice of the Peace Warren Lawrence and a district court bound over. Paul Erwin Smith, Cedar Rapids, held on $350 bond on OMV. preliminary exam waived. bound over to Jones County District Court. Mercy Hospital action lists Tom and Janis Koppenhaver as defendants seeking $103.55 in hospital expenses.

Deane William Betzer RR1 Anamoga Warren Lawrence Justice of the Peace Betzer Paul Erwin Smith Cedar Rapids Jones County Smith OMV Thomas Stimpson Jones County District Court Mercy Hospital Anamosa District Court Tom Janis Koppenhaver

VFW Christmas Party This Sunday Evening

The VFW Christmas party is set for Sunday evening December 13 starting at 6 30 in the Community building at Monticello. Attendees are asked to bring a covered dish table service and a gift for each child they bring to the party.

VFW Monticello

Plenty of Room for More Santa Letters

Local youngsters and parents send Santa letters to The Express Monticello office. Letters published in December issues on December 21 and 24. Each letter must be signed with the sender’s name and address for publication.

Santa Claus Express The Monticello Express Monticello

Navy Officer Candidate School graduate Franklin Lang joins fleet

Ensign Kenneth L. Lang son of Mr and Mrs Richard H Lang 328 Linden Ave Monticello graduated November 20 from the Navy Officer Candidate School Newport R I He is an Iowa State College Ames graduate among 722 officers and college graduates completing 18 weeks of intensive naval sciences training Admiral Jerauld Wright spoke at the graduation outlining leadership duties for new officers

Kenneth L. Lang Richard H. Lang Linden Avenue Monticello Navy Newport R.L Lang Iowa State College Ames Naval Sciences

No Witnesses Take Stand Tuesday

The writ of cer tiorari hearing on Monticello Community school district adjourned at 4 30 Tuesday at the Jones county courthouse Anamosa to resume Friday at 1 30 p m Presiding was Judge Maxwell Plaintiffs George Turnis Clarence Turnis Arnold Turnis allege the district formation on July 1 lacked proper authority and cite errors in hearings and elections Defendants include boards of education for Jones Linn Delaware and Dubuque counties and P H Jarman secretary of the combined boards and Jones county superintendent of schools Attorneys for the defense were Rex Schrader of Monticello and J E Heiserman of Anamosa

Monticello Community Jones County Anamosa Maxwell George Turnis Clarence Turnis Arnold Turnis South Fork Township Boards of Education Jones, Linn Delaware Dubuque P. H. Jarman Jarman Monticello Boydhannon Rex Schrader J. E. Heiserman

Tractor Accident In Monticello Injures Dwight E Greenwood

Dwight E Greenwood of Monticello sustained cuts and bruises after a tractor collided with a tank truck at the Varvel Linden intersection Tuesday afternoon. The tractor veered off the street, crossed a lawn, and struck Frank Shimanek’s car on Linden. Greenwood’s condition was listed as satisfactory after treatment at John McDonald hospital.

Dwight E. Greenwood Monticello Varvel Linden Streets Greenwood Varvel Street Ray Meier Frank Shimanek Linden Street Shimanek John McDonald Hospital

Local Man Struck by Car on Highway 151 in Monticello

Monticello reports 65 year old Lloyd Thomas of Monticello was hit by a car driven by Darrell Daubentaier as he crossed Highway 151 within city limits Saturday night. Thomas suffered a broken right leg and head lacerations, was taken to John McDonald Hospital and later transferred to the Veterans Hospital in Iowa City.

Lloyd Thomas Monticello Darrell Raymond Daubentaier Center Junction Highway 151 Daubenmier Thomas John McDonald Hospital Veteran's Hospital Iowa City

Twenty One Sign For FB Trip To Chicago

Jones County delegates head to Chicago for the Farm Bureau convention December 14 to 16. The group includes Eldon May and spouse, plus 18 others from Anamosa Onslow Morley Center Junction Scotch Grove and Monticello. Bus departs 9 a m December 14. return by evening December 16. Cost is 23 dollars per person covering ticket transportation The Music Man hotel breakfast and lodging. Main speakers include Senator Harry Byrd Carlos Romulo John L McClellan and John W Byrnes.

Jones County Farm Bureau Chicago Ill Eldon May William Reade Onslow Byrne Embree Morley Ray Stivers Olin Jack Smith Center Junction Harland Hawker Anamosa Bill Walderbach Boyd Frantz Martello Alice Howle Monticello Forrest Deischer Meda Bowdish Genevieve Braun John Folkers Scotch Grove Harry Byrd Virginia Carlos R. Romulo United States John L. McClellan U.S Arkansas John W. Byrnes

Good Start Reported in Jones County FB Membership Drive

Fred Petersen chair of the Jones County Farms Bureau Membership committee announced at a Nov. 30 kick-off that 52 percent of the membership goal had been reached before the start date. He said the mail campaign alone yields one of the finest starts and that Jones County may be among the first in the state to hit the goal.

Fred Petersen Jones County

Coe College Festival Chorus to Perform Messiah in Cedar Rapids

Wilma Ox of Monticello joins the Coe College Festival chorus for Handel's Messiah at Cedar Rapids on Sunday December 13 at 4 p.m. The program is free to the public. Soloists include Merrie Edmunds Diane Kasdorf with regional credits. tenor Thomas Williams and bass Larry Day are among the male soloists. Dr. Robert Larson directs the chorus, Dallas Tjaden leads the orchestra, and Eleanor Taylor is the organist.

Coe Cedar Rapids Wilma Ox Monticello Merrie Edmunds Michigan Grand Company Detroit Conservatory of Music Diane Kasdorf Boston Society American Chamber Orchestra Chicago New Jersey Oratorio Society Thomas Williams Knox College Larry Day Westmar College LeMars Coe Festival Robert Larson Coe-Promenade Dallas Tjaden Coe Music Eleanor Taylor

Stuhler's Luggage Trade-In Sale Announced

Stuhler's Express announces a special trade-in luggage sale led by Bill Stuhler. Customers can receive up to $10 trade value for old luggage as part of the event.

Stuhler’s The Express Bill Stuhler

Eight Weeks of Advanced Training For Army Recruit Kremer

Army recruit Roger J. Kremer completed eight weeks of advanced individual training on December 5 with the Second Armored Division at Fort Hood Texas. He entered the Army last August and completed basic training at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. Kremer attended Saint Marys Cas-

Army Roger J. Kremer Frank G. Kremer Monticello Second Armored Division Fort Hood Tex Fort Leonard Wood Kremer St. Mary’ S Cas

Jones County Surplus Commodities Distribution Report

Jones county reports the surplus commodities distribution released by Mrs. Nellie Rummell social welfare director. On Thursday Dec 3 public assistance reached 109 families and 340 individuals with borderline cases affecting 98 families and 430 individuals and direct relief aiding 19 families and 71 individuals. Certified lists show 297 families and 1065 individuals. 72 families and 224 individuals not receiving. Supplies included 1165.5 pounds dry milk 2920 pounds flour 1715 pounds corn meal 797 pounds rice and 612.6 pounds dry eggs.

Jones County Nellie Rummell

Monticello Stores Open Eight Nights Before Christmas

Monticello retail outlets will stay open eight evenings in addition to regular Saturday hours. Shaded dates on the calendar mark nights when stores stay open until 9 p.m. to ease pre holiday Christmas shopping at home.

Monticello

Ottumwa Heights Sextet Performs for Eastern Star Meeting

Helen Burlage of Monticello Iowa is part of Ottumwa Heights college sextet which entertained an Eastern Star gathering at Hotel Ottumwa on December 2. The group also sang at the Good Samaritan Home open house and is preparing the college show Missile Aneolils Mooncuvers to be held December 13 with a program the next day.

Helen Burlage Lawrence Burlage Monticello Iowa Ottumwa Heights Eastern Star Hotel Ottumwa Good Samaritan Ottumwa

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