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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1964

Page

2

County Zoning Talk and Local Audit Steps Discussed

At the meeting in the Community building 12 members invited Willard Yeoman and Henry Adams to explain the county zoning plan. They considered joining the Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce to secure audits on freight bills and named a secretary pro tem to take notes until July. Les Voss presided in the absence of Rudy Monk and Jack Knopp.

Willard Yeoman Henry Adams Cedar Rapids Rudy Monk Jack Knopp Les Voss

Police Court Docket Entries and Military Induction News

Official police docket lists multiple fines for Excessive noise Intoxication Reckless driving Speeding Improper parking and other offenses across Monticello Cedar Rapids and surrounding towns. Justice court notes bad checks dismissed and a false uttering case with jail sentence. Two Jones County youths Bruce McGovern Anamosa and Richard Bahnsen Wyoming inducted into the armed forces.

C. F Cedar Rapids Richard Marugg Monticello John Ross Hopkinton Justice Court M. E. McCrabb Justice of the Peace William Bohlken Kenneth A. Mettler Terry L. Eggiman Richard Alan Schmidt Harry A Molitor Galena Glen G Rickels Jones County Armed Services Catherine Doolittle Selective Service Bruce McGovern Anamosa Richard Bahnsen Wyoming

Monticello Council Updates Posts and Awards Beer Permit

The council voided a council post for a resident no longer in city limits effective Jan 1. It granted a beer permit to Frank Dolley of Monti tavern after forms. Miller tasked to review city clerk files and a council chamber coat rack. Treasurer and clerk reports approved. bills allowed. Attendees included Mayor De Shaw and five council members plus City Attorney Strittmatter and Clerk Himehaugh.

Don’t Monticello Frank Dolley Monti Tavern Dave Miller

African educator Manyika discusses Rhodesia politics and future independence

In a United States visit, Manyika, an African educator from Southern Rhodesia, notes limited African political participation under English rule. He cites 14 Africans in parliament, voting restrictions, and a European population minority. He plans Feb 24 return, with stops in Washington and New Jersey for U S education talks and a 20 000 attendee school administrators conference.

Southern Rhodesia Great Britaan Council of Parliament Manyika United States U.S Rhodesia Washington, D. C U.S. Department of Education New Jersey Jack Fraser

Car hits tractor in passing incident injuring driver

Mettler suffered a head laceration and was treated at a clinic after his Oldsmobile clipped the tractor’s left rear wheel during an attempted pass. Huston and Simmons were not injured. Vehicle damage estimated at 350 dollars. tractor 150 dollars. No charges filed. Deputy Larry Himes investigated.

Mettler Huston Simmons Oldsmobile K&p Chevrolet-Olds Larry Himes

Bargain Round-up at Wears Inc Monticello

Wears Inc in Monticello hosts a bargain round-up on Friday and Saturday February 14 and 15 with big sales and free demonstrations. Farmers may save on reconditioned equipment and on parts and service specials and will see demonstrations of the new 806 and 706 Farmall and International tractors.

Wears, Inc Monticello

Monticello students to enter 11 speech divisions at district

Seventeen Monticello Community High School students will compete in 11 speech divisions at the district contest in Dubuque on Saturday February 22. The list includes interpreative prose Michele Heeren Dick Wahl Cindy Dierks. storytelling Michele Heeren Luanne Helgens Mary McLaughlin. oratorical Barb Collins. and others across play reading radio speaking public address extemporaneous and drama categories. Nineteen area schools will enter, led by Monticello Community and Sacred Heart of Monticello alongside Maquoketa Valley and Dubuque schools such as Sacred Heart, Dubuque Senior, Visitation Academy, and St. Columbkille.

Monticello Community High School Dubuque Michele Heeren Dick Wahl Cindy Dierks Luanne Helgens Mary McLaughlin Barb Collins Lois Renken Dan Henrichs Scott McLaughlin Dick White Ron Hendricks Mary Gerdes Peg Gatewood Monticello Community Sacred Heart of

Obituaries Roundup for Alfred Bahnsen Dave Benischek and More

Obituaries report funeral services for Alfred Bahnsen 78 of Monmouth and Dave Benischek 74 of Tipton with graveside honors. Nearby notices memorialize Martin Geyken 97 of Castle Grove township and John McVay 78 of Hopkinton with details of births and survivors. Bert Peck 83 of Wyoming also noted with burial at Wyoming cemetery.

Alfred Bahnsen Wyoming Monmouth Chappin of Hayden Funeral Home Wyoming Cemetery Dave Benischek Oxford Tipton St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids Ramon Booth Mayflower Cemetery American Legion Martin Geyken Montisello Castle Grove Township John McDonald Hospital SS. Peter and Paul Lutheran Church Richard Zellmer Prairie Hill Cemetery John McVay Hopkinton University of Iowa Goettsch Hopkinton Cemetery Bert Peck Wayne Norris Peck

Midland speech students win district contest selections

Midland Community high School held a two day local speech elimination with 14 entries in humorous and dramatic declam and radio divisions. Winners advance to Marion district on Feb 21 and 22 including David Ridout Eileen Dusanek and Alan Lockwood with multiple readings and original compositions.

Wyoming Midland Community High School Jeanne Hodgdon Connie Wilsler Mama Alan Lockwood Michaelis Charlotte Preissler Gary Holst Marion David Ridout Eileen Dusanek Luther Ahrens Rootsbager Barbara Lathrop Sally Squirrel Radio Free Europe Linda Tjaden Russia Connie Curtin Ole Mistus Carol Horn

Scouts observe national week blue and gold banquet tonight

Local scouts observe national Boy Scout week with a Thursday blue and gold banquet at the Community building. Skits awards and new member inductions will highlight the event with a 6:30 p m potluck dinner. Pack 66 led by Ray Adams and Troop 66 led by Howard Peck are sponsors with multiple community supporters listed.

Ray Adams Paul Warner Glen Gabriel Robert Durst LeRoy Hinrichs Tony DeSousa Merlin Brown Webelos American Legion Rotary Howard Peck Ted Krouse Harold Yeoman Bud Harms Orvin Yeoman Hearn Oil and Tire Hetzler-Copley Agency Stuhler’s Clothing The Monticello Express

Culver seeks Democratic nomination for Iowa’s Second District

Culver a Cedar Rapids attorney announces his bid for U S Congress in Iowa’s Second District after a 10000 mile tour visiting over 50 towns. A Harvard graduate and former Kennedy aide, he sits with the law firm McGuire Bernau and Culver and is married with three daughters.

John Culver Cedar Rapids- Marion Cedar Rapids Harvard University Harvard Law School Men Europe Africa Middle East Asia United States Agricultural Trade Geneva Ann Cooper

Jones County Welfare Payout Totals $28,837 in January

The Jones county welfare department paid out $28,837 during January per the Iowa Department of Social Welfare. Old age assistance went to 204 recipients totaling $17,437. Aid to dependent children aided 313 people in 76 cases for $10,499. Other programs: six people in six cases received $547 under the aid to the blind, and five people in five cases were granted $354 under the aid to disabled program.

Jones County Iowa

Seek judgments in civil suits in Jones county court

Two new civil actions filed Feb 5 in Jones county district court seek 7500 for injuries to a minor from a tank explosion at Seehusen Oil Co and 2500 plus costs for a farm lease dispute. A habeas corpus matter Bohle was dismissed. another case concerns return of household furnishings per divorce decree terms.

Jones County Lawrence Martinson Michael Martinson Phillips Petroleum Co Bartlesville Oklo Mahlon Seehusen Seehusen Oil Co Monticello Michael Seehusen Martinson Roland Ellen Dasenbrock Meinhard Luciel Freese Verlyn J. Bohle Buelah Kula Dennis Kula

Hultman to speak on leadership at Father Son banquet

Attorney general Evan Hultman GOP gubernatorial candidate will address youth and leadership at the Father Son banquet set for 8 30 p m Wednesday February 19 at St Matthews Lutheran church. Hultman, from Ottumwa to Waterloo, has served as Black Hawk county attorney and as judge advocate general of the 103rd Infantry division. He and his family reside in Waterloo.

Evan Hultman G.O.P Iowa St. Mattthew Lutheran Church Hultman Ottumwa East Waterloo Iowa State University University of Iowa University of Iowa Law School Waterloo U.S. Army Black Hawk 103Rd Infantry Division Interstate Crime Committee

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