Father and Son Banquet at St Matthew Church
St Matthew Lutheran church Monticello will host a father and son banquet on February 17 starting at 6 30 p m Guest speaker Herb Engelbrecht development director of the Lutheran Children's Home Waverly has long been active in youth work from Belmond to Wartburg college and Lutheral home.
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Herb Engelbrecht
Lutheran Children's Home
Waverly
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
Monticello
Belmond
Nevada
Wartburg College
Lutherar Home
Clear Lake
National Lutheran Council
Brotherhood
St. Paul's Church
Wapsipinicon
Chamber of Commerce
Monticello Dimes: Neighbors Share Weekend Visits
Nee ata Monticello notes neighbors and relatives visiting from Cedar Rapids and Des Moines. Mrs C C Accola of Des Moines spends a week with her mother Mrs Rudie Winkler and local kin. Visits include Miss Janice Bohlken from Cedar Rapids and trips by Mr and Mrs Kuriger, and travels by Ted Krause to Turlock California.
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C. C. Accola
Des Moines
Rudie Winkler
Monticello
Janice Bohlken
Cedar Rapids
Mrs
Leo Bohlken
Ted Krause
Turlock
Calif
Bob McDermott
Dave Cuckler
Carla
Ted Krouse
WSCS Meeting Highlights and Youth Week Events
The WSCS of St Luke’s Methodist met Wednesday with Doris Jones leading devotions and the program. Monticello Nazarene Youths observed Youth Week 1965 with devotions, a banquet at Pictured Rocks camp, Bible quiz, musical program, a Bible pantomime, and an original play Ready or Not by all divisions on Sunday evening.
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WSCS
ST. Luke’s Methodist Church
Doris Jones
Gail McNeill
Muriel Martin
Florence Beebe
Maude Egeman
Monticello Nazarene Young People’ S Society
Pictured Rocks Methodist Camp
Hale farmer killed by falling tree near Onslow
Kenneth Lyon 34, of Hale died Friday when a tree he was chopping fell and struck him on the head on his uncle Herman Henningsen’s farm near Onslow. Funeral services were held Monday at Hayden Funeral Home. He suffered a skull fracture and broken neck and was pronounced dead at John McDonald hospital Monticello. He was born September 13, 1930, and survived by his wife Patricia, two children, three brothers, four sisters, and a missing sister. one sister preceded him in death.
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Wyoming
Kenneth Lyon
Hale
Hayden Funeral Home
Nevin Williams
Mayflower Cemetery
Lyon
Herman Henningsen
Onslow
John McDonald Hospital
Monticello
Mr. Lyon
Edgar and
Gladys Clark Lyon
Cedar Rapids
Wyoming High School
Patricia
Richard
Mona Kay
Eugene
Davenport
Robert
Center Jct
Darwin
Maquoketa
Alfred Pegerick
Ernest Husmann
Stanwood
Doris Lyon
George Zirkelbach
Viola
Olin
Sedgwick
Kans
Fred Hayden
Kansas
Sam Alexander
Two Injured In Delhi Fin Crash Near Highway 38
A two car head on collision Saturday near Delhi on Highway 38 left Kit Knutson 19 critically injured and Floyd Thikiadeau 39 seriously hurt. Knutson was moved from Delaware County Hospital to St Luke’s in Cedar Rapids with chest and leg injuries while Thikiadeau suffered broken ribs and head lacerations. Patrolmen noted one vehicle was on the wrong side of the road and wet pavement prevented skid marks. Knutson's condition improved to off the critical list Sunday.
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Delhi
Norh
Kit Knutson
Guy Knutson
Delaware County Hospital
St. Lukes Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Floyd Thikiadeau
Cubs to Hold Blue and Gold Dinner in Monticello
The Monticello Cub Scouts will host the annual Blue and Gold dinner on February 18 in the Monticello Community building. A family potluck will precede an awards program including charter presentation, recognition of leaders, and induction of new cubs. There are 66 cub scouts in eight dens, with a new den to be formed during the event led by Cub Scoutmaster Paul Warner and banquet chair Virgil Hunt.
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Monticello
Paul Warner
Virgil Hunt
Amber road paving bids approved by highway commission
The Town State Highway Commission approved bids for two farm to market road projects in Jones county. Quad Cities Construction Co. of Rock Island Illinois was the low bidder on both Amber road projects totaling 5.55 miles south to highway 151 near Monticello at 169624.68 dollars and 3.5 miles west to highway 151 near Anamosa at 106177.32 dollars. Both roads will be surfaced with asphalt.
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Town
State Highway Commission
Jones County
Ames
Quad Cities Construction Co
Rock Island
Highway 151
Monticello
Anamosa
Junior musicians prep for district festival at Olin
Monticello Community schools junior high band, with over 60 students from grades 6 to 9 directed by Mrs. Linda Ballou, prepares for a district festival at Olin on Saturday February 20. Schools from southern North East Iowa attend. solos and ensembles to perform, followed by a joint concert with the MHS senior band on Tuesday February 23.
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Monticello
Olin
North East Iowa
Linda Ballou
MHS
Obituaries Advance of Three Noted Locals in Brief
Obituaries note the deaths of Fred Hayden 80 of Sedgwick Kansas after a long illness with funeral and burial Jan 28. Louis Stoddard 79 formerly of Hopkinton died Jan 30 in Belleflower California with funeral and burial in California. Bennie Leo Warren 82 died in Wyoming with funeral Feb 10 at the Methodist church and burial at South Mineral cemetery Onslow. Surviving spouses children and siblings listed for each.
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Louis Stoddard
Hopkinton
Belleflower
Calif
California
Delaware
Frank Stoddard
Stoddard
Hazel Hannan
Anamosa
Marshalltown
Louis Levi
U. S. Army
Massachusetts
Earl
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Iowa
St. Matthew Church
Nee Ata
Mollee Williams
B. A. Kuriger
Lennox Industries, Inc
I, J. Rhatigan
Thomas Rhatigan
Robert Dalbey
Harold Anderson
Alice
Sherri Whitney
the Anderson
Bob Riseling
Church of the Nazarene
Patricia Vacek
Knutson
Sue Balster
Katy Fraser
Jim Perkins
Boyd Shannon
Linda
Ballou
Cubs
Bennie Leo Warren
Methodist
South Mineral Cemetery
James
Louise Conley Warren
Ina Kerr
Leo
Robert Siex
Otto
Hulda) Allen
Telephone Company
Odd Fellows Jackson
Monticello Express
Community Service
Washington
George
Express
Hitch
International Harvester
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