Births and marriages listed for Jones county area
Births reported from John McDonald hospital include several Monticello and Cascade families with newborn boys and girls. Santa Maria California sees a 7 lb 1 oz son born December 21 to Mr and Mrs Howard Hall. Marriage licenses issued by Jones county clerk list multiple couples from Monticello Anamosa Morley and Springville. Police court reports note failure to report an accident with $10 fine and costs.
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Santa Maria
Calif
Howard Hall
Dennis
Terri
Gene Hall
Monticello
Jones County
Robert Leroy Tobiason
Tanya Eden
George Clark
Legal
Anamosa
Elsie M. Fairbanks
Ardyce Joan Vernon
Morley
Paul Roland Port
Springville
Albert H. Meyer
Edna H. Smith
Richard Zimmerman
Olin
Barbara Nell Piper
Cedar Rapids
Halton
A. Snider
Conroe
Tex
Judy Arlene McQuire
Martello
C. F. Shimanek
Marcus J. Lahey
Harold Sanford
Suzanne Regina Tucker
Kenneth Tucker
Louis Alferts
Kevin John Bohlken
Irvin Bohlken
Cynthia Jean O'Brien
John
Pat) O’brien
Cascade
Brenda Sue Boots
Howard Boots
Dennis Charles Driscoll
Merlin Driscoll
Kyle Keith Moore
Merlin Moore
Ronald
Ronnie Joe) Egger
Ronald Egger
Central City
Four Weekend Accidents Reported in Jones County
A county weekend report lists four accidents in Jones County with minor injuries in a two-vehicle collision near Monticello’s Good's Motel on Highway 151. Della Rolison and Russell Gentz were among those injured, Rolison’s husband Cortie John Rolison driving the other vehicle. Another crash east of Olin left a driver injured and the car damaged against a bridge. Two Saturday incidents near Scotch Grove caused vehicle damage with no injuries, while a Morley area collision on county road C caused about $200 damage to two cars.
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Jones County
Good’s
Highway 151
Monticello
Della Rolison
Cortie John Rolison
Ottumwa
John McDonald Hospital
John Louie Bowers
Russell Gentz
Gentz
Rolison
Kenneth Carter
Olin
Carter
Glen Charles Hansen
Anamosa
Hansen
Ralph Albaugh
Scotch Grove
Marion Dirks, Jr
David Lynn Hoyer
Albaugh
Hoyer
Dirks
Morley
Norman Williams
Mechanicsville
James Abbott
Williams
Abbott
Cortie Rolison
Good
Highway 15
Eight Cars Damaged In Four Monticello Traffic Mishaps
Monticello police report four separate crashes last week with eight cars damaged and no injuries. Fern Walker and Lucille Balsiger faced charges for failure to yield after a 2:50 p.m. Sixth Street collision. A 1962 Chevrolet driven by Merlin White struck a 1951 Nash driven by Marvin Ehlts at Cedar and South streets in early hours. Ehlts cited for failure to yield. A later incident on Gill Street involved a parked Frederick Bohlken car with damage to a 1959 Oldsmobile. no charges filed. Janet Covington was charged with failure to yield after a two car crash at South Elm and First Streets.
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Monticello
Fern Walker
Hopkinton
Lucille Emmaline Balsiger
Route 3
Sixth Street
Birch
Walker
Balsiger
Cedar and
South Streets
Chevrolet
Merlin A. White
Nash
Marvin L. Ehits
Ehits
Cedar
White
Ehlts
Gill Street
Frederick Bohlken
Bohlken
Janet M. Covington
Central City
South Elm
First Streets
First Baby of 1964 contest prizes announced for Monticello area
Monticello merchants offer twenty prizes for the first baby born after midnight 1964 at John McDonald hospital or at home to Monticello area families. The current holder is Dennis Blunt, with past winners listed from 1940 to 1963. Birth reports must be filed with the Express by Jan 5 noon, extended to Jan 12 if no birth is recorded, with a physician certificate.
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Monticello
John McDonald Hospital
Little Miss
Dennis Blunt
James A. Blunt
Anamosa
Dennis
Frank Sorg
Delhi
Douglas Paul Eiben
Paul B. Eiben
Thomas Lee Boland
James Boland
New Emergency Vehicle on Tap For Monticello in Early 1964
A warming trend is noted as Iowa plains thaw after 11 days of subzero temperAtures. Highs reach about 20 and then near normal by Christmas with lows around 10 to 15 above. The winter cold earlier brought record lows near minus 20 and heavy snow on December 8.
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Monticello
Volunteer Fire Dept to Buy New Chevy Van in 1964
Monticello's Volunteer Fire Department plans a 1964 delivery for a 12 ft 6 in load capacity Chevrolet van purchased with public donations. The $3,485 KK & P Olds-Chevrolet bid was the low bid from Wears Inc and Freese Motors also bid. The unit will include a two way radio system portable light plant river dragging equipment and full first aid gear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Gilbert Hearn
Hearn
Chevrolet
KK & P Olds-Chevrolet
Wears, Inc
Freese Motors
Monticello Fire Department
DeSoto
University of Iowa
Beckmann Transferred After 17 Years in District 6
Highway patrolman John Beckmann of Anamosa completes duties in the area and will be sworn in as sergeant in Des Moines on Jan 2 before reporting to Spencer in District 6. Beckmann, in the district 17 years, awaits replacement. Ken Carter of Monticello is another area patrolman. A separate incident reports Miss Covington failing to turn on Elm, hitting a parked 1953 Ford owned by David Dwight Davis, causing about $100 damage to each vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Beckmann
Anamosa
Spencer
Beckmann
Des Moines
Ken Carter
Monticello
Nesday
Covington
Elm
David Dwight Davis
Route 1
Hopkinton
Judgment Sought In Jones County District Court
A damage suit filed in Jones County District Court seeks a judgment of 3945 dollars plus costs against Anna Koppenhaver Rita Koppenhaver Williamson and Lee E Williamson. The Hubers sue for breach of a 1963 real estate contract claiming failure to provide title and to record the agreement and seek 2445 dollars in the first count.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County District Court
David J
Marilyn Kay Huber
Anna Koppenhaver
Rita Koppenhaver Williamson
Lee E. Williamson
Anamosa
Hubers
Monticello Couple Escape Injury In Snow Crash
A Monticello couple Mr and Mrs Newton Thomas suffered minor injuries when their car skidded on a snow packed county road seven miles west of Monticello on Wednesday Dec 18 about 10 am. Mrs Thomas was treated at John McDonald hospital for a bruised shoulder and facial cuts and released. Thomas had a bruised right leg after his 1956 Pontiac station wagon struck a utility pole, which broke, while attempting to pass another vehicle.
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Newton Thomas
Monticello
John McDonald Hospital
Thomas
Kenneth Carter
Fire Destroys Hay on Farm Near Langworthy
The Monticello volunteer fire department fought a blaze at the Joe Simmons farm two miles west of Langworthy around 1 40 a m Sunday. Hay bales atop a water reservoir and wood on the reservoir were burned. Sparks from a nearby oil heater are blamed. A passerby notified John Chapman who lives in the farmhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Joe Simmons
Langworthy
John Chapman
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Earl Lehman
West Fourth Street
Santa
Lewis Weber
Prairieburg
Louis Burkle
Wilbur Otting
Robert Harms
Dale Lange
Don Rickels
Pat Rogers
James L
Sharon K. Saddler
Volkswagen
Julia Printing Co
John R. Schlosser
Ford
Walter
Eva Scharff
Ford Electric
Ray B
Dearborn
Buick
Greater Monticello
Ray O
Izetta E
Stumbaugh
Donald E
Ketelsen
William C. Foernster
Janet Covington
Terrance Wayne Kueper
Dubuque
Pete Hasler
Tom Streets
Dick Eby
K&p
Olds
James Leggett
Arnold Jacobs
James Kline
Jerry Chapman
Clement Lawrence
Janette Ostrander
John Susick
Don Kaiser
Ira Guilford
Justice Court
M. E. McCrabb
Janice Fae Schneider
Dau
James Vernon Wirtner
Vernon Wirtner
Richard Earl Merfeld
Lester Merfeld
Ronald Joseph Balsiger
James Balsiger
Gary Edward Folken
Ed Folken
Carol Ellen Kramer
Frank B. Kramer
Monticello, Iowa
L. M. Nagel
Joyce Chapman
Volunteer Fire Department
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