City Council Approves Parking Lot Access and Repairs
The council approved removing a meter by Bob's cafe to provide access to a parking lot east of the cafe developed by K and P Chevrolet Olds. Emil's Body Shop won an $85.94 bid to repair a police car bumper. Arduser Body Shop bid $78.95 but excluded bumper work. Street lights on Washington Street south of Central School and on South Maple Street were authorized. Attending were Mayor E H DeShaw, Councillors Miller, Miller, Krouse, Yeoman, Marolf, City Attorney Strittmatter, and City Clerk Kephart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K & P Chevrolet Olds
Jack Knopp
Emil
Arduser Body Shop
Washington St
Central School
South Maple St
E. H. DeShaw
Dave Miller
Roy Miller
Ted Krouse
Willard Yeoman
Ray Marolf
Andy Strittmatter
Floyd Kephart
Scout Court of Honor Set for March 12 at Community Building
A Monticello Boy Scouts board of review met Monday evening at the Community building. Twenty Scouts earned merit badge requirements and will receive awards at a Court of Honor at 7 p.m. March 12 at the same building. The first practice for a Boy Scout basketball tournament is at 1 p.m. Saturday at Carpenter school. Scoutmaster Bud Harrs urges boys to join and invites Patrol Dads to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello Boy Scouts
Carpenter School
Bud Harrs
Cancer Society Board To Meet in Wyoming
The American Cancer Society board of directors will meet at Memorial hall in Wyoming on Monday February 19 at 1 30 p m Mrs Clayton Ridout of Wyoming and Mrs Kenneth Patton of Olin will be the hostesses
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The
American Cancer Society
Memorial Hall
Wyoming
Clayton Ridout
Kenneth Patton
Olin
Four New Civil Cases Filed and Heard in Jones County
Four civil cases were filed and two heard in Jones County district court last week. A petition in equity by Grace Smith and Wilma Carrington seeks division of real estate interests in Anamosa with sale proceeds allocated to each party. Other suits include Prull vs Davis for 202.79 plus interest and costs, Hail Insurance Co. of Iowa vs Wink for 100.91 plus 7 percent interest, and Barron Motor Supply vs Loop for 40.95 plus five percent interest and costs. Judge Maxwell presided. St Luke's hospital was awarded 137.10 plus interest and costs. The Tharp divorce decree was modified to allow remarriage.
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Jones County District Court
Equity
Grace Smith
Wilma Carrington
Thelma Newhouse
Erma Merkcle
Zelma Hackett
Hazel L. Olson
Harlow Beam
Nada Brown
Nelda Gamble
Glenna Kecheson
Edward Beam
Dayton Yousse
John Yousse
Marian Lorenz
Ellen Foraker
Wilma Kramer
Harold Kramer
Glen J. McLaughlin
S. E. Beam
Anamosa
Francis J. Prull
Cedar Rapids
Richard
Lorna Mae Davis
Monticello
Pruss
Farmer’s Mutual Hail Insurance Co
Iowa
Des Moines
Elmer Wink
Barron Motor Supply
Barton Loop
Loop
B. J. Maxwell
St. Luke’s Methodist Hospital
Rex. H
Phyllis Rickels
Gwendolyn Tharp
Bernard Tharp
Set Meeting to Plan Annual Red Cross Drive Here
Red Cross volunteers meet tonight at 7 30 in Monticello Community building room two to plan the annual March fund drive for the Monticello chapter. Drive chairman Marshall Wynn says chairmen have been named for areas across Jones county and captains will be chosen from those groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Monticello
Marshall Wynn
Drive
Jones County
Castle Grove
Melvin Manternach
Cass
Galen Barnard
Wayne
Galen Helgens
Lovell
Bill Hintz
Richland
Bill Buol
Scotch Grove
Irvin Husmann
Clay
Clarence Doll
Washington
Joe Strang
Bill Grupe
Herman Welter
Earl McCaustland
Lavern Eilers
Square Dancers To Hold Guest Night Feb 19
The Jones county Circle J Square Dance club invites attendees for a guest night at the Farm Bureau building in Anamosa on Monday Feb 19 at 8 pm. The club, organized 1959, meets first and third Mondays. Don Roberts of Cedar Rapids is the regular caller.
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Jones County Circle J Square Dance Club
Farm Bureau
Anamosa
Melvin Willey
Wyoming
Glenn Orcutt
Monticello
Circle J
Jones County
Don Roberts
Cedar Rapids
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DEN
Harry Reade
Phillip Schneider
John Yossi
Dean Milroy
Tom Brighton
Tony DeSousa
Harold Gottleaber,Jr
Paul Chaplin
Harold Yeoman
Herman Yossi
Gus Norlin
Glenn Gabriel
Hawkeye
Ted Lloyd
Bob Muller
Bobby Buckner
Jim Kuhn
Roger Brighton
Merlin Brown
Gary Hendricks
Billy Hanken
Dennis Yossi
Dave Kurth
Bill Ponder
Mark McNeill
Jim Hunt
Scout
Cancer Society Board
Future Farmers
America
Fim Boul
Jerry Boul
Eldon Dirks
Robert Lawrence
Allen Alferts
Ernest Alferts
Galen Wilkens
Robert Robinson
George Hoult
Mgr
Langworthy, Iowa
Phillip Robertson
Nicholas Strittmatter
Michael DeSousa
Kenneth Wennekamp
Chuck Bauer
Mark Becker
Mark Recker
FFA
Walter Ries
Chevrolet- Olds
General Motors Training Institute
St. Louis Mo
the Express
CUB Scouts
Den 7
John F. Kennedy
White House
Steve DeSousa
Gary Parker
Kerry Dolan
Mitchel Otten
Leland Buol
Louis Dandl
Atk
Peterson
Feed Service
Monticello Pack
Yours
Pierre Salinger
Cub Scouts of den
Boy Scouts of America
South Maple Monticello
Sident
Robert von Spreecken
Center Jct
Matt Muller
Jim Miller
Martelle
Bob Plattenberger
G.M.C
Lamborlion
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