Births and marriages and cars in Jones county
Births reported from John Mc Doald hospital include December 11 a Cascade couple with a boy and December 16 another Cascade couple with a girl plus births in Anamosa Morley Scotch Grove and Manchester. A marriage license issued to James Leroy Elliott and Mary Jean Plueger. New cars and trucks registered in Jones county include multiple make models from December 13 to 19 with owners in Monticello Anamosa Oxford Junction and Virginia Bunting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McDoald Hospital
John Heaton
Cascade
John Bowers
Ben Otten
Scotch Grove
George Ponder
Anamosa
Maynard van Antwerp
Morley
Albert Summers
Manchester
Jones County
James Leroy Elliott
Fredericksburg
Mary Jean Plueger
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
Monticello
Rambler
John William Burhop
Oxford
Dodge
Enno
Virginia
Seven Actions in Jones County Court and New Filings
In Jones county district court seven actions were heard and eight new actions filed. Jerry Gray pled guilty to forgery and received 12 months in county jail with six months suspended for good behavior and employment. appeal bond set at $1,000. Louis E. McNamara of Davenport fined $500 for OMVI with staged payments and license suspension. Bruce Wallace Hanford to appear on breaking and entering charge with $1,000 bond held. Four judgments granted in civil actions totaling $146.03 to Rena Ware Distributors from Mr. and Mrs. Lowell R. Smith. several police court fines listed and civil judgments against Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc. and others. Gwen dolyn Tharp granted divorce from Bernard Tharp with custody and child support. New actions include a note suit by Gus Toerber for $1,542.80 and two divorces filed, Marian Ashby and Mary M. Townsend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Jerry Gray
Louis E. McNamara
Davenport
OMVI
Bruce Wallace Hanford
Rena- Ware Distributors
Lowell R. Smith
Warren C. Boyle
Forrest Cress
Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc
William H. Norton
William Foster
Gwendolyn Tharp
Bernard Tharp
Tharp
Gus Toerber
Oxford Jct
Burnell ‘A. v
Sylvia
A. Toerber
Marian Ashby
Monticello
James E. Ashby
Burlington
West First St
Mary M. Townsend
Henry E. Townsend
Dubuque
Christmas church services fill Monticello area
Monticello and nearby churches plan festive Christmas and New Year events. Sacred Heart schedules confessions Dec 22 to 24, with Midnight Mass and morning services. First Congregational plans a Christmas Eve program. St Matthew Lutheran, Nazarene and other churches host children’s programs and pageants through Dec 24 and Christmas Day. Open houses and New Year services complete the holiday schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Eugene P. Lorenz
First Congregational Church
A. Maurice Lotte
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
Amg Melsha
Emil Prull
Wally Sunder
Irma Adix
Nazarene Church
A. J. Hostatler
First Presbyterian Church
Gideon L Krein
Bethlehem
The
Evangelical and Reformed Church
ST. John’s
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Christ Child
Marvin Jacobs
Mary Egger
Carl Gutekunst
Selective Service Office To Open Half Days
The Anamosa courthouse selective service office will close on Christmas and New Year’s Day and also next Wednesday and Saturday. Secretary Catherine Doolittle said afternoon hours will apply next Tuesday Thursday and Friday. A 1959 Volkswagen driven by William C. Neiling of Anamosa skidded on icy highway 151 north of Monticello, overturned after hitting a pole, with no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selective Service
Anamosa
Catherine Doolittle
William C. Neiling
Highway 151
Monticello
Hamlin
Final GMC Event Of Holiday Season In Monticello
Monticello wraps up its Christmas season with a 1962 Ford Falcon prize drawing at 3 p.m. near the Community building. GMC has awarded 3,250 in prizes across three drawings with 103 participants. Santa arrived by helicopter, gave out candy, and 1,200 bags were handed to children as shoppers fill the last holiday weekend. Stores close at 9 p.m. and offices close Christmas Day with 8 a.m. Tuesday reopen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
William R. Curtis
Paul Stoneking
Richard Mardorf
Loran Kehoe
Frank Rupp
Greater Monticello Committee
Santa
County Roads to Undergo Improvement During 1962 Plan
The 1962 Jones County road construction plan budgets five roads for hard surfacing with surveying grading and curve straightening next year. Amber road Onslow Center Jct. Clarence road and Viola-Fairview form the primary projects with $322 600 for new construction and $781 185 total for the secondary road fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Board of Supervisors
Amber Road
Highway 151
Onslow Center Jct
Clarence Road
Oxford Jct
Viola-Fairview
Fairview
Viola
Claude Hamlin
Stone City
Anamosa
Amber
Onslow-Center
Fairview-Viola
Firemen Elect Eggie Schoon As Fire Chief Monticello
Eggie Schoon elected fire chief of the Monticello volunteer department subject to city council approval following Ray Marclf resignation to take a council seat. Frank Williams John Eden and Robert Goodyear join the emergency board for one year. New members accepted with approval. resignations include Marclf L E Scott Sam Reyner and Clarence Stoneking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eggie Schoon
Monticello
Ray Marclf
Frank Williams
John Eden
Robert Goodyear
Frank Eiler, Jr
Free Iben, Jr
Ralph Bader
Marclf
L. E. Scott
Sam Reyner
Clarence Stoneking
Cub Scouts in Monticello Award Ceremony At Legion Hall
Twenty nine Monticello Cub Scouts received awards at a Thursday evening ceremony at the Legion hall. Four new Cubs joined, led by Jim Kuhns and Roger Brighton, with Dennis Lee Yossi and Billy Hanken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Legion Hall
Jim Kuhns
Roger Brighton
Dennis Lee Yossi
Billy Hanken
Wolf Jon Hogan
Dennis Fitzsimmons
Mitchel Otten
Stephen
Hopkinton Farmer Loses Hand in Corn Picker Accident
Otto LeClerc a 58 year old Hopkinton farmer suffered the loss of his left hand when it was caught in a corn picker on the Harry Grant farm one mile north of Hopkinton. He was taken to John McDonald hospital where the hand was amputated. The incident followed a prior picker accident in the area involving his brother John LeClerc. A hospital lighting event from December 23 to 25 at John McDonald hospital will honor the season with a Candle Light Lane display by Sharon Horizon club along the ambulance drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopkinton
Otto LeClerc
Express
LeClerc
Harry Grant
John McDonald
Monticello
John
Wilson's
Cedar Rapids
John McDonald Hospital
Sharon Horizon Club
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Bernard
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C. F. Shimanek
David Hosch
Donald Kearn
Trudy Miller
Allen Chatterton
Onslow
Christ
Robert Lubben
D. L. Cassidy
Frank Straub
St. Luke’s Methodist Church
Earl McCaustland
Ted Cowen
Bill Ferrall
Nena Landis
Ray Adams
Virgil Hunt
Milroy
Mariann Wink
Dean Nelson
Andy Cubit
Howie Peck
Dick Landis
Jim Nelson
Robert Ferrall
Byron Abel
Carl Schneider
Robert Appleby
Lori Arduser
Carlene Burrichter
Pamela Stoneking
Kevin Buol
Craig Decker
Randy Schilt
Karen Bader
Janice Schneiter
Terri Ellison
David York
Jody Ellison
Denise Yossi
Danny Covington
Carol Husman
Rose Mary Smith
Debra Stoneking
Terry Yossi
LaVonne Etten
Sharon Zumbrunnen
Leah Belle Steiner
Linda Appleby
Sharon Baumann
Colin Stiffler
Douglas Schneiter
Allen Dickman
Frank Schneiter
Michael Herndon
Dean Husman
Dennis Yossi
Marilyn Stiffler
Dorothy Like
Marcia Ehlis
Joan Bartels
Susan Yossi
George Burrichter
Gene Hall
Herman Yossi
Paul Schneiter
Madge Schneiter
John Siegle
Vicki Steiner
Monticello,owa
Santa Claus
North Pole
Buck Creek
Iehind
Castle Grove
Center Junction
Clem
Deischer
Pena
Langworthy
Olin Ce
Oxford Junction
Santa Letters
South Fork
Wyoming
Fea
Dawn Renee Eden
Tom Eden
Dawn
Ronald Eden
Iowa City
Carol Thompson
Les Voss
GMC
Onstow Center
Highway 38
Center Jc
Cedar County
Donald Schlimmer
Larry Stoneking
Cub Scouts
Bob Steen
Lynn Muller
Phillip McDonald
Russell Hughes
Ronnie Bohlken
Gerry Hinrich
Denner
Greg Lange
Nicky Strittmatter
Glenn H. Gabriel
Rudolph
Central School
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