Christmas church programs set by Cedar Rapids churches
SPECIAL SERVICES- choir and the youth choir will provide special music for Christmas Day worship at 10 a.m. Rev. R. E. Zellmer will deliver the message. Planned activities include Junior Mission Society caroling, Luther League caroling, adults and youth worship, roller skating, and Christmas family night at Our Savior Lutheran in Cedar Rapids, plus Peniel Presbyterian Christmas program with readings, solos, piano pieces, and a medita tion by Wayne Adcock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Zellmer
Junior Mission Society
Luther League
Our Savior Lutheran Church
Cedar Rapids
Peniel Presbyterian Church
Court authorizes loan secured by Loop property
District Court allows Merchants National Bank of Cedar Rapids to loan funds to Bert H Loop secured by a first mortgage on Loop real estate in Monticello. In Jones County Mechanicsville v Iowa Road Building Co involves four of five appealants from a prior supreme court action. Case moved from Tipton due to heat problems as Mechanicsville seeks to end an 18 month dispute delaying street paving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchants National Bank of Cedar Rapids
Bert H. Loop
Loop
Monticello
Jones County District Court
Mechanicsville
Iowa Road Building Co
Supreme Court
Jones County
Cedar County
Tipton
Marv Snyder Earns Chevrolet Truck Sales Honor
Marv Snyder of K and P Chevrolet Olds received membership in the Chevrolet truck sales honor club with a 1962 certificate of achievement He is the fifth salesman in District 5 to qualify K LL Milliken of Peoria NL Chevrolet district manager presented the award Mrs Elmer Heeren Express correspondent from Sand Springs returned from John McDonald hospital Monticello after rheumatic fever treatment A train car collision at Third Street crossing near the feed mill caused $200 damage to the 1962 Chevrolet involved. no injuries Report of a hit and run damaged a Graves car with $100 loss Six Monticello Jaycees visited 37 shut ins gifting fruit peanuts and candy at Johnson nursing home and homes Sunday afternoon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marv Snyder
K & P Chevrolet- Olds
K, LL
Milliken
Peoria
Chevrolet
Elmer Heeren
Sand Springs
John McDonald Hospital
Monticello
Elvin H. Phend
Third St
Phend
Phead
Robert B. Graves
Austin
Monticello Jaycees
Johnson Nursing Home
Donald Monk
Richard Pettt
Sid Blair
John Brokens
Owen Tjaden
Leroy Henrichs
Price Support For 1963 Corn Rate Increased
The price support rate on 1963 crop corn rises five cents to 1.25 per bushel, announced by Jones county ASC chair Leonard Kula. Diversion payments change for 25 acres or less and over 25 acres base farms, with increases also set for oats barley rye and grain sorghum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Kula
Jones County
ASC
Kula
Youths Register With Selective Service in Jones County
In Jones county Selective Service registrants include Jerry Several Chapman and a group of names with towns Anamosa Monticello Oxford Jct Olin Scotch Grove and Center Junction. Dick Hartwig of Anamosa was named chairman of the Jones county Boys 4 H committee with John Hanna Anamosa as vice chairman and Lyle Hosford Monticello as secretary. Savings bond sales in Jones county for November totaled 53725 with 11 months total reaching 552606 or 42 percent of the year’s quota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Dick Hartwig
Anamosa
John Hanna
Lyle Hosford
Monticello
Carl Wolken
Glen Goldsmith
Scotch Grove
Bud Davis
Matelle
John Burhop Jr
Oxford Jct
Bob Cousins
Olin
Clarence Schmit
John W. McNamara
Grand and petit jurors named for Jan term in Jones County
Grand jurors for the January term of Jones County District Court include L. L. Albaugh John E. Andreesen Burton Brown Letha Smith Amosa mora Louis Helgens Francis Miller Monticello Henry Hughes Mrs Joe Strang Cascade Helen Jorgensen Wymings Grover Lorenzen Olin Harold Rehmeke Oxford Jct Herman Schmidt Lisbon Petit jurors listed include Elfrieda Appleby Lois Behrends Tobe Caspers Laura Coon Harold Dunn Donald Gray Mrs Herbert Herren Mrs John Hornstein George W. Smith Mrs Harry Starks Olga Stott Mabel Tuetken Langworthy Mrs Donald Pursell various towns represented with numerous residents named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County District Court
Glenn Brokaw
L. L. Albaugh
John E. Andreesen
Burton Brown
Letha Smith
Anamosa
Louis Helgens
Francis Miller
Monticello
Henry Hughes
Joe Strang
Cascade
Helen Jorgensen
Kathryn Orr
Wyoming
Aoll Cattlet
Sara Garside
Roland Mais
Mabel Morse
Elmer Petersen
Gary Thompson
Roy Walters
Oxford Jct
Arlene Oster
Ervin Rohwedder
Charles Turner
Mildred Williart
Olin
Erma Allen
Donna Glenn
Paul Hartwig
Glen Henrickson
Dora Slater
Dee Vrooman
Amber
Alva Gerdes
Bob Cigrand
Floyd DeMoss
James Lyons
Bernard
William Hacke
Mechanicsville
Vic Thompson
Martelle
Helen Beighle
C. K. Gordon
Monmouth
Raymond Koppess
Morley
Maynard VanAntwerp
Ed Barnes
Donald Brinks
Helen Chesire
Patricia Edwards
Robert Fulwider
Bill Green
Jon Hatcher
Alvin Marek
Lawrence May
Joe Miller
Thos. Mueller
Roger Newhard
Donald Penner
Tom Pete
Edythe Powers
Melvin Stoecker
Monticello Firemen Elect 63 Officers
The Monticello volunteer firemen met Monday evening and elected officers for the year. Gilbert Hearn was renamed fire chief after serving the past year. Don Schlimmer was elected assistant chief and Larry Stoneking is secretary treasurer. Emergency board members include Al Iben, Frank Williams and Rob Goodyear. Center Jct Santa Claus rounds area towns visiting Center Jct tonight at 8. Boys and girls invited to visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Gilbert Hearn
Don Schlimmer
Larry Stoneking
al Iben
Frank Williams
Rob Goodyear
Center
Santa Claus
Center Jct
Safety Dept Urges Care of 63 License Plates
The Iowa Safety Department asks drivers to keep 1963 reflectorized license plates clean using only soap and water. Commissioner Carl Pesch says dirt reduces light reflection and the plates will boost night visibility, potentially cutting nighttime accidents, especially where cars park on residential streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Safety Department
Pesch
Obituaries for Collins Kramer McDonald Schneider and Thies
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Mary Collins 90 of Oxford Jct following her December death at her daughter’s home. Claus Hansen 81 died at St. Luke's Cedar Rapids with services in Wyoming. Merlyn Kramer 24 of rural Iowa City killed in an automobile crash with services in Oxford Jct. Patsie McDonald 64 of Hopkinton died suddenly while doing chores with funeral at St. Patrick's Ryan. Camille Schneider former Oxford Jct resident died in Chicago with services and burial there. William Thies 76 former Hopkinton Delhi area resident died December 13 with Clark South Dakota funeral and burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford Jct
Mary Collins
Freeman Ethridge
Hayden Funeral
Kenneth Perinchief
Mayflower Cemetery
Bohemia
George Collins
Michael Souhrada
Claus. Hansen Olin-Claus Hansen
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Johnnie Hansen
Eldon Fisher
Wallace Bros
Wyoming
Merlyn Kramer
Oxford
Merlyn
Shirley) Kramer
Iowa City
Sacred Heart Church
Joseph Kissling
Massillon
Kramer
Charles van Munster
Clarence
Betty Rehmke
Patsie McDonald
Mary Houlahan
Mason City
Petrick J
Omaha
Nebr
James
Stephan
Mary JoAnn) Nelson
Berwyn
Ill
Camille Schneider
Oxford Jet
Schiert
Montrose Cemetery
Chicago
William Thies
Harms and Reiter Named by Extension Group
The Jones county extension council election selected Wayne Township representative Galen Harms of Amber and Richland Township representative John Reiter of Cascade. Harms succeeds Marvin Engelbart of Anamosa, and Reiter succeeds Everett Herndon of Monticello. New terms start January 1 with an organizational meeting in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County Extension Council
Wayne
Richland
Galen Harms
Amber
Marvin Engelbart
Anamosa
John Reiter
Cascade
Everett Herndon
Monticello
Marion School Chief John Messerli Wins Fulbright
John H. Messerli Marion superintendent and former Monticello resident has been chosen for a Fulbright fellowship. He and 19 U.S. educators depart Jan 31 for England to study school systems in England Scotland and visit Oxford. The two month program includes Norway to study its educational philosophy. Messerli holds a Master of Arts from the University of Iowa and has worked in Marion since 1956 after service in Newhall and Ventura.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Messerli
Marion
Monticello
Monticello Community
Messerli
United States
England
Scotland
Oxford University
Norway
State College of Iowa
University of Iowa
Newhall
Ventura
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Four Horn United Presbyterian Church
Dalco Yount
Marilee Heeren
Laurel McLaughlin
Jo Campbell
Susan Hubbard
Bethlehem
Gary Cooper
Hark
Herald Angels
Karen King
Linda Stahlberg
Wayne Adcock
Corning Ware
cNeill
OMA Hee
Jaycees
Thomas George Koranda
Larry Harold Husmann
Center Jet
Ken Robert Sievers
Michael Laverne Plueger
James Frederick Kuchenbaker
Brian Lee Reade
Onslow
Robert Lee Richard Rickless
Langworthy
Richard Lee Wink
Hartwig
Santa
Safety Dept
Mrs
Katherine Delay
Manchester
Doris Reilly
Coggon
Marguerite McDonald
Waterloo
Harms, Reiter
Srason
Jones County Farm Service
John Messerli
Jamesway Dealer
Jamesways
Bob's Feed & Supply
MONTI
Milwaukee
Allis Chalmers
George Schoon
W. K. Lamont
Hopkinton
Carl Kintzle
John Turnis
LaVern Schoon
Seehusen
Massey-Ferguson
U.S
Canada
Monticello Impl
Truck Street
Peters
Archie Robinson
Delhi
Marie Benter
Martha Mitchell
Clark
Dorothy Thies
Waterton
S.D
Lloyd
U. S., Navy
William, Jr
Ames
Lewis
Emma) Peters
Minnie
Dale
Thomas
Andy
Prairiemoon Ballroom
Prairieburg
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