Births Reported From Joan McDonald Hospital This Week
Three births reported this week from Joan McDonald Hospital include a son for Louis Bader at Monticello on February 15, a son for Elmer Hanken Monticello on February 15, and a daughter for John Dolphin Cascade on February 16. Diane Margaret born February 11 at Monticello hospital weighs 6 pounds 14 ounces. Jeanette weighs 7 pounds 14 ounces born February 7 at Monticello hospital to Delbert Walhor d. A son born February 15 to Glenn Smith in Manchester survival family now three boys three girls. A son born February 9 at Mercy hospital Anamosa to Robert Somerville weighing 8 pounds 9 ounces. A daughter born February 14 to Dale Clark at Cascade hospital. Lions club charter presented by District Governor Rudy J. Fritsch with Rev. Richard Waggoner as speaker. New car and truck licenses listed by Jones county treasurer with owners from Mechanicsville to Oxford Junction.
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Joan McDonald Hospital
Louis Bader
Onticello
Elmer Hanken
Monticello
John Dolphin
Cascade
Hopkinton
Frank Smith
Diane Margaret
Kay
Jeanette
Delbert Walhord
Douglass
Glenn Smith
Manchester
Memorial Hospital
Sutton
Dale Clark
Cascade Hospital
Clark
Betty Walruff
Henry Adams
Dale Adams
Frank Shimanek
Les Linn
Harold Gottleaber
Guy Byerly
A. K. Jones
Lions Club
Springville
Marion
Rudy J. Fritsch
Garner
Richard Waggoner
Cedar Rapids
Fritsch
Jones County
Blanche E. Corwin
John R. Smith
Mechanicsville
International
Lester F. Fairbanks
Anamosa
Chevrolet
Casper Robinson
Richard C. Tjaden
Ford
James E. May
Mari B. Johnson
Plymouth
W. E. Tuetken
Emmett Smith
Onslow
Chevrolet Truck
Clyde R. Taylor
Olin
Buick
Eunice E. Jones
Oxford Junction
Pontiac
Marriage license issued at Anamosa office
Only one license granted this week by the Anamosa court office. It was issued to LaVern W. L. Pearson, 29, of Olin, and Betty M. Newhard, 18, of Anamosa, clerk of the art Tjaden listed as the partner.
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Anamosa
LaVern W. L. Pearson
Art Tjaden
Olin
Betty M Newhard
Nine Fined In Police Court Records In Monticello
Police court records list nine individuals fined for traffic violations in Monticello. Names include Herman Hessing Bonita Streeper Cyril Becker Alfred Ommen and Charles Soper with fines from 1 to 10 dollars plus costs. two Monticello men Robert DeWald and Donald Hessing face speeding charges awaiting judge Shimanek’s hearing.
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Monticello
Herman
Hessing
Bonita Streeper
M. Kelley
Hopkinton
Howard Kahn
Highland Park
Inl
Cyril Becker
Worthington
Howard Buchanan
Buffalo
Donald Miller
Charles H. Soper
Anamosa
Alfred Ommen
Robert F. DeWald
Donald Hessing
C. F. Shimanek
Two Fined Here By Justice Echternacht
Justice of the Peace Bay Echternacht fined two out of town drivers for traffic violations this week. John Nick Peiffer Jr. of Cascade was fined $2 and costs for a stop sign violation. Roger John Bacon of Waterloo paid $20 and costs for speeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the Peace Bay Echternacht
John Nick Peiffer Jr
Cascade
Roger John Bacon
Waterloo
Clinic Instrumental Group At State University Event
Nine instrumental music students from a public high school will participate in a clinic presentation at the State University of Iowa on March 6. Instructor Ray Stumbaugh guides the group with Bruce Appleby as soloist in a tympani concerto. Other members include Ken Lang Bob Thoeni Dave Martin Maynard Lang Robert Martin Carl Egger Bonnie Schneider and Bill Jansen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State University of Iowa
Ray Stumbaugh
Bruce Appleby
Ken Lang
Bob Thoeni
Dave Martin
Maynard Lang
Robert Martin
Carl Egger
Bonnie Schneider
Bill Jansen
Armstrong Conoco Service Station Opens Grand Opening This Saturday
Monticello's new Conoco station will celebrate its grand opening on Saturday February 20. Located north of the public school on highway 151, it began operating January 6 under Paul Armstrong. The event features prizes for all, candy and balloons for children, a clip pocket screwdriver for men, a Hawaiian orchid corsage for women, and a card for a free chassis lubrication with seven or more gallons purchased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Armstrong Conoco
Highway 151
Paul Armstrong
Panthers To Play Vinton In Final Year Game
The Black Panthers meet Vinton Friday in the final game. Monticello coach Leo Cabalka seeks a strong finish after a hard fight earlier this season on Vinton’s court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panthers
Vinton
Monticello
Black Panthers
Leo Cabalka
Mr and Mrs Charles Kelly Guests at Manchester Dinner
Mr and Mrs Charles Kelly of Manchester were Sunday dinner guests in the Ralph Bone home, sharing a meal and conversation with the hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Kelly
Manchester
Ralph Bone
Strange shipment leaves Monticello for Alaska
One of the strangest shipments to have left Monticello headed to Fairbanks, Alaska. A rebuilt automatic flute mandolin and player piano combination, rebuilt by Ralph Lambert, was sold to James McManus and shipped to Mac's Nicelodean Service in Fairbanks.
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Monticello
Fairbanks
Alaska
Ralph Lambert
James McManus
Mac
Nicelodean
GMC Members Get Window Signs In Monticello
Monticello residents can spot GMC contributing members by decals on business doors. The Greater Monticello Committee led this year by Bernard Kuriger applies membership decals to the Iowa Electric Light and Power Company office as part of its civic group effort. Finance committee members listed include John Shover F. S. Stubler and Dr. E. H. DeShaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Greater Monticello
Bernard Kuriger
Kuriger
Walt Zubler
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
GMC
John Shover
F. S. Stubler
E. H. DeShaw
Monticello PTA Meeting Hits Curriculum Changes
Monticello residents are urged to attend the most important PTA meeting in years at the Masonic Temple tonight at 7 30. Superintendent Boyd Shannon will explain next fall curriculum changes and answer questions, with a grade school operetta prelude and a general discussion on school program revisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Parent-Teachers Association
Floyd Kephart
Masonic Temple
PTA
Boyd Shannon
The
Express
Shannon
James Nelson
Jack Maire
James Read
Ross Baty
LaVern Eilers
Charles Emerson
Gerald Rohr
Dean Tedrow
Harry Starks
Grade Operetta At School Friday Night
About 90 grade and junior high pupils perform The Magic Piper in the public school auditorium Friday evening February 19 at 730 directed by Miss Virginia Caslavka with faculty and mothers assisting Accompanists are Marilyn Nelson and Judy Schoon Cast includes Reader Carolyn Fitkin Town Crier Richard Marugg Gretchen Lynn Balster Hans David Stead Peter Dennis Smith Clown Rats Ronnie Meyer and many others Lyda Lehman to perform an accordion solo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamlin
Virginia Caslavka
Marilyn Nelson
Judy Schoon
Carolyn Fitkin
Town Crier
Richard Marugg
Gretchen
Lynn Balster
Katrina
Jane Seehusen
Hans
David Stead
Peter
Dennis Smith
Clown Rats
Ronnie Meyer
Mike Suter
Jean Bronemann
Mutter Katzenheimer
JoAnn Eden
Yacob
Colin Ponder
Frieda
Bennie Hollar
Fido
Rollie Steiner
Allen White
Joe Mullen
Bruce Stumbaugh
Steve Poock
Piper
Larry Goettsch
Anna Griffith
Jeralyn Straub
Susan Schneider
Martha Edwards
Marianne Wink
Karen Kidwell
Jackie Ross
Toren Black
Larry Scott
John Baty
John Maurice
Doug Himes
Elaine Rickless
Benny Hans Sen
Lorene Catlett
Gloria Schoon
Marijane Shover
Sandy Howie
Beverly Schoon
Cheryl Rhatigan
Merle Cox
Billy Nelson
Dick Wahl
Sue Ann Helgens
Susan Savage
Lucinda Shelley
Jim Perkins
Janis Lehman
Linda Miller
Nadine Morey
Ronnie Richardson
Margaret Ann Behrends
Susie Drury
Charlene Fitkin
Maxine Crow
Donald Bradford
Billy Balsiger
Trudy Miller
Bob Behrends
Janet Wahl
Roger Thompson
Richard Emerson
Carol Miller
Janet Wirtner
Tanya Eden
Patricia Bunting
Marvin Goldsmith
Lyda Lehman
Jim Helgens
Robert Schmidt
Danny Prewitt
Robert Matthiessen
Local Monticello Hosts State Speech Contest Winners
About 45 contestants from four schools competed in Monticello for the State Speech Association series. Monticello earned four firsts and three seconds from seven entries including The Curtain and The Summons of Sariel. Individual firsts were won by Carl Egger Judith Russell Janet Lutz and others in various categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Carl Egger
Bonnie Schneider
Elaine Appleby
Wilbur Otten
Jim Adams
Anamosa
Sariel
Judith Russell
Judith Rienicts
Julie DeShaw
Janet Lutz
Harold Hamm
Earlville
Donna Merfeld
Manchester
Joe Haldiman
Tipton
Dollar Day Dates Set in Monticello by GMC
The Greater Monticello Committee’s Special Days group announces March 11 12 and 13 as the first Dollar Day event of the year in Monticello. A town wide promotion letter is mailed to GMC members and contributors.
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Monticello
Greater Monticello
GMC
Funeral Services Held for Former Monticello Resident Nicholas D. Samels
Funeral services were held at the Basilica of St. Mary in Minneapolis on Tuesday for Nicholas D. Samels 84 who died Sunday. He was a Monticello livery barn partner with his brother and an honorary Knights of Columbus member. He ran Samels Brothers Co. a produce firm. Survivors include two daughters Mrs. Robert Albrecht St Paul and Mrs. Gebhart Chase Hopkins a son Raymond Fargo and a sister Mrs. Chris Achen Havre Mont.
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Basilica of St. Mary
Minneapolis
Nicholas D. Samels
Will Samels
Monticello
Knights of Columbus
Samels Brothers Co
Robert Albrecht
St. Paul
Gebhart Chase
Hopkins
A.son
Raymond
Fargo
N. D
Chris Achen
Havre
Mont
Chorus Members Supporting Operetta Performance
The group contributing vocal support includes Jim Maurice Ron Long Mary Jo Goodyear Barbara Norris Julie Shelley Bonnie Smith Janet White Jane Edwards Jim Wright Marianne Allen JoAnn Ambuehl Karen Bartels Judy Holmes Shirley Otten Jackie Nickel Georgeanne Maire Jeryl Lehman Janis White Carol Behn Tamara Eden Paul Shelley Peter Shelley Nancy Perkins Ann Hoag Carolyn Monk Judy Paulsen Barbara Null Billy Eby and Sharon Scott.
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Jim Maurice
Ron Long
Mary Jo Goodyear
Barbara Norris
Julie Shelley
Bonnie Smith
Janet White
Jane Edwards
Jim Wright
Marianne Allen
JoAnn Ambuehl
Karen Bartels
Judy Holmes
Shirley Otten
Jackie Nickel
Georgeanne Maire
Jeryl Lehman
Janis White
Carol Behn
Tamara Eden
Paul Shelley
Peter Shelley
Nancy Perkins
Ann Hoag
Carolyn Monk
Judy Paulsen
Barbara Null
Billy Eby
Sharon Scott
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lions
Clut
Justice Echternacht
Monticello Lions Club
Chester Condit
Robert Thoeni
Ray Eby
Alva Zimmerman
Dick Hanken
Larry Hyerdahl
Roger Deppe
Robert James
Ott Smith
Darrél!’ Blayney
Pat First
Mal Pruitt
George Schoon
Jim Bender
Clarence Kuriger
Chauncey Robinson
Howard Hicks
Monticello Public School
Virginia Cassavka
Armstrong
Conoco
Albert Hackbarth
Leigh Clark Construction Company
Staner and Reynolds
Acme Electric
Prult and Owen
Langworthy
Tell
Ticello
Belle Plaine
Skelly Oil Co
Standard Oil Company
Mon
A. P. Lambert
Energy Equipment Co
Borden
Lambert
Ieee
Iowa State Department of Health
State Health Department
M. V. Stevenson
Allen Fairbanks
St. Luke's Hospital
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