Local marriages and newborns listed by county clerks office
The Clarke District Court Clerk reports marriage licenses issued this past week listing Robert L. Jefferson and Barbara Walker of Monticello, John A Moore and Carol Ford of Cedar Rapids, and Milred Claus and Beverly Beeks of Monticello. New car and truck registrations include multiple residents and dealers in Monticello, Anamosa, Olin, Scotch Grove, and Hopkinton. Two babies born at John McDonald hospital include daughters to Donald and Mrs. McVay of Hopkinton and James Stahr of Center Junction, with additional birth notices from Fort Ord California and Harold Yeoman of John McDonald Hospital.
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the District Court
Robert L. Jefferson
Dunkerton
Barbara Ella Walker
Monticello
John Albert Moore
Carol Katherine Ford
Cedar Rapids
Milred Claus
Beverly Ann Beeks
Blanche E. Corwin
Jones County
James Otten
Scotch Grove
Ford
Dale Hefflefinger
Olin
International Truck
Kentucky
Harold Larson
Anamosa
Mercury
Dwight A. Gerdes
Amber
Plymouth
Harley Or Irene Streeper
Robert Or
Velma Hollingsworth
Oldsmobile
August
Catherine Luckstead
John McDonald Hospital
Donald McVay
Hopkinton
James Stahr
Center Junction
Fort Ord
Calif
J. N. Stephens
William Null
James Robinson
Betty Merrill
Null
Robinson
Sand Springs
Richard Westhoff
Westhoff
Sam Gearhart
Services Monday For Mrs. Katherine Kasper
Funeral services were held Monday for Mrs. Katherine Kasper 82 who died Saturday at her North Chestnut street home after an extended illness. Services were at 2 p.m. at St. Matthew's Lutheran Church with Rev. H L Adix and Rev. Paul Kenyon officiating. Burial followed in Oakwood cemetery. Pallbearers included Henry, Michael, Hago and Tobias Tobias on, R H Helgens and Tobias Folkers. Born in Monticello April 5 1869 she was the daughter of Henry Tobia son and his wife. Her husband Andrew Kasper and a son and daughter preceded her in death. Survivors include brother Rudolph Tobias on and two sisters Mrs Mary Zimmerman and Mrs John Poppe. Also survived by two granddaughters Mrs Frank Straub and Mrs Carol Podlaski and six great granddaughters.
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Katherine Kaspers
North Chestnut Street
St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church
H. L. Adix
Paul Kenyon
Oakwood Cemetery
Henry
Michael, Hago
Tobias R. Tobiason
R. H. Helgens
Tobias Folkers
Kaspers
Monticello
Henry Tobiason
Andrew Kasper
Rudolph Tobiason
Mary Zimmerman
John Poppe
Frank Straub
Carol Podlaski
Eibo F. Eiben Rites Held At St Matthew’s Church
Funeral services for Eibo Frederick Eiben were conducted at St. Matthew’s Lutheran church with Rev. H. L. Adix officiating. Burial followed in Oakwood cemetery. Survivors include wife Gesina, four sons John Ben Garett Carl H., and four daughters Mary Jacobi Augusta Crary Emma Platz Louise Egger, plus siblings and 20 grandchildren.
Entrants Listed For Holiday Mixed Doubles Bowling Tourney
Twenty eight teams entered the annual Holiday Mixed Doubles tournament at Bowlmor Recreation. Parings were drawn from a list including Nell Hoffman George Schneider Dell Smith Bob Siebels and many more. Rev Peter Bock aged 84 died in Winter Haven Florida. funeral in Cascade with burial at Cascade Cemetery.
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Bowlmor Recreation
Ed Scherrer
Nell Hoffman
George Schneider
Dell Smith
Bob Siebels
Joyce Hessing
Jake Yossi
Min Otten
Jim Bender
Elaine Malloy
Herm Welburn
Ann Lieurance — Milt Bader
Shirley Eden
Claude Appleby
Stella Kephart
Peter Bock
Winter Haven
Florida
Bock
Dexter
Iowa
Devaney Funeral Home
Cascade
Cascade Community Church
Cascade Cemetery
Sacred Heart Girls Triumph Over Onslow Boys Fall 46 40
Sacred Heart girls defeated Onslow 49 to 31 as Janet Holmes led with 21 points. Sacred Heart boys lost 46 to 40 with Onslow opening strong and leading most of the game. The next Sacred Heart games are against St. Mary's of Cascade on January 6.
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Fair Ladies of the Sacred Heart
Onslow
Janet Holmes
Sacred Heart
St. Mary’s of Cascade
Cascade
St. Mary’s
Probate Notice Sparks Debate Over Outdated Forms
Leigh Pearson, Jones County Clerk of the District Court, sent a Notice of Probate of Will to the Monticello Express, printed on a form from the 1920s, prompting editor and printer to weigh economies against modernized forms. A Christmas dinner for local families followed at the Arduser home.
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Jones County
W. Leigh Pearson
Monticello Express
Leigh ‘Pearson
Express
Pearson
It's Too Cold For Both Man and Beast
Temperatures this morning fell to 19 below zero in Monticello and from 11 to 13 below zero between 5:00 and 5:30 a.m. in Cedar Rapids per Radio WMT reports. Miss Josephine Myers of Council Bluffs and Miss Mildred Myers of Des Moines visit their father J. F. Myers for holidays. Mr. and Mrs. A N Strittmatter and daughters Susan and Ellen of Cedar Rapids were Christmas day visitors at Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Locher's home in Cedar Rapids.
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Monticello
WMT
Cedar Rapids
Josephine Myers
Council Bluffs
Mildred Myers
Des Moines
J. F. Myers
A. N. Strittmatter
Susan
Ellen
J. J. Locher
First Baby Contest Opens in Monticello
Monticello merchants join the Express to award prizes for the first baby born in 1952 at John McDonald Hospital. The winner must be from the Monticello trade area with birth details certified by the physician. Eligible babies call for a gift certificate within 15 days.
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Monticello
Monticello Express
John McDonald Hospital
the Express
Phyllis Jean Sanford
Harold Sanford
Little Phylis
Stuhler’s
Long’s
Gerber’s
McNeill
Win’s Studio
Schultz Bros
Shelley Grocery
Monticello Implement and Truck Co
Farmers’ Mutual Creamery Co
Eclipse Lumber Co
Monty Cafe
Ventura and Ruth Studio
Hoag Duster Co
Tedrow Sweet Shop
Ed Vanourrly
Iowa” Electric Co
Hargrave Cleaners
Faust Skelly
REM
Robinson Dairy
Great Plains Supply Co
Nelson Jewelry
Freese
Miller’s
Quiet Holiday Week at Jones County Court
Anamosa district court records show a quiet Christmas week with one ruling a $300 fine for Mike Leonard of Cascade on an OMVI charge. Leonard pled guilty after being arrested October 7, 1951, and had his license and liquor permit book suspended. Judge J. E. Heiserman set January 10, 1952 for sentencing Russell Louis Norton of Anamosa on another OMVI charge after a guilty plea. Norton was arrested four miles east of Anamosa on highway 64.
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Jones County District Court
Anamosa
Mike Leonard
Cascade
Leonard
John Beckmann
Monticello
J. E. Heiserman
Russell Louis Norton
OMVI
Norton
January 15 Date Set for Jones Soils Meeting
Plans were made to hold the biennial Jones County Soil Conservation district meeting in Monticello on January 15 starting at noon with a dinner and program. Tickets, expected to reach about 300, go on sale late this month. Committees include Dillon Story, John Lane, Delbert Graf, Olin, James Cantrell, Art Siver, Walter Scharf, Joe Legg, and others from Anamosa, Monticello, DeWitt, Scotch Grove, and surrounding areas.
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Jones County Soil Conservation District
Monticello
Dillon Story
Wyoming
John Lane
Cascade
Delbert Grafft
Olin
James Cantrell
Anamosa
Harlan Backhaus
DeWitt
Ivan Fiedler
Auto Mishaps Reported During Christmas Week
Sheriff Louis Dreibelbis noted a single reportable auto accident near Rudy's Taverns north of Monticello. Charles Orr and Joseph Peiffer of Cascade were involved. Peiffer attempted to pass and failed to see Orr signaling left due to heavy snowfall. Orr's car suffered about $200 damage and Peiffer about $700.
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Louis Dreibelbis
Dreibelbis
Rudy's
Monticello
Charles F. Orr
Joseph H. Peiffer
Cascade
Peiffer
Orr
Monticello Stores Close on New Years
Most Monticello stores and business houses will remain closed on New Years day according to the Greater Monticello Committee. Nancy Schneider Joyce Postel and Dorothy Helgens returned last week from Washington D C where they have been employed. Mr and Mrs Ernest Becker and two sons Neil and Mark spent Christmas in the William Knepper home at Cascade.
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Monticello
Greater Monticello
Nancy Schneider
Joyce Postel
Dorothy Helgens
Washington D.C
Ernest Becker
Neil and
Mark
William Knepper
Cascade
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Eibo F
Germany
Eibo Frederick Eiben
Ernest Heiken
Harold Eiben
Paul Schmidt
Gerhard Schmidt
Harm Behnken
Edward Siebels
Mr. Eiben
Ostfriedland
Gerhard Eiben
Gesina Fehners
Castle Grove Lutheran Church
John
Ben
Garett
Carl H
Waverly
Carl
Mary) Jacobi
Detroit
Mich
Augusta Crary
New York
Emma Platz
Sheboygan
Wis
Herman
Louise) Egger
Waubeek
I. A. Heiken
John Heiken
Wm. Martens
Manchester
Carol Schneider
Marion
Merle Jacobsen
Nick Mesch
Buck Creek Road
Mesch
Sacred Heart Girls
Mrs. Abe Allamand
Paul Arduser
Chris Decker
Ruth Decker
Dennison
Clifford Decker
John Arduser
Carl Monk
Wm. R. Behrends
Larry
Heiserman
Jones Soils
John Laban
Dave Gravel
Dubuque
Maquoketa
Veronica
Jones County Fair
Jones County Farm Service Company
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