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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1965

Page

2

Blue and Gold Banquet Honors Monticello Cub Scouts

Monticello Cub Scouts receive awards at the annual Blue and Gold banquet held Thursday night. In the front row are Randy Hunt Patrick Devaney Allan Lubben Jeoffery Eastburn Chris Peck Ronnie Steiner Dave Yossi and David Corbin. The second row includes Tom Meisner Bruce Landis Kevin Coan Randy Krueger Dennis Bretholtz James Coan Mike Martinsen Billy Saul. The third row features Dave McNeill Mike Becker Scott Hornstein and Dan DeSousa.

Monticello Randy Hunt Patrick Devaney Allan Lubben Jeoffery Eastburn Chris Peck Ronnie Steiner Dave Yossi David Corbin Tom David Warner David Yossi John Anderson Robert Clement Phillip Gram John Hines Allen Hughes Glen Hughes Christopher Peck David Reding David Lubben Kevin Coan Terrance Hinrichs Randy Krueger Lee Seibold William Wears Mark Webber David Wrobleski David Breiholtz David Claus Greg Gilford Michael Martinson Steve Patten Mark Gabriel Daniel DeSousa Scott Hornstein Mike Becker James Coan Jeff Indehofer Bruce Landis David McNeill Tom Meisner James Cubit Robert Durst Jerry Zimmer Paul Adams Mark Eldrenkamp Mark Indekofer Kent Knopp Danny Moulds Thomas Haag Dennis Breiholtz Raymond J. Adams Cub Walter D. Wigger Anamosa Hawkeye Area Den 10 Bill Stahler Bud McNeill Den

Monticello honor banquet lists SACRED HEART Monticello staff and rosters

An athletics banquet program lists Sacred Heart representatives including Rt. Rev. Mier Eugene Lorenz and Father Ptacek with girls and boys basketball rosters, cheerleaders and managers. Also featured are Monticello Community high school officials Dean Nelson staff, varsity football and wrestling rosters, and extensive committee assignments for the event.

Sacred Heart Rt. Rev Sandy Hinz Elaine Smith Mary Brashaw Marily Clement Debra Doden B. J. Featherston Robert Hines Mike Lambert Jack Luensman Don McDonald John Gudenhauf Maynard Lewis Steve McDonald Jerry Haag Steve Indekofer Greg Norlin Alice Rogers Beth Becker Audrey Huggins Nancy Merfeld Sheila Huggins M.C.H.S Monticello Community High School Boyd Shannon Dale Greenawald Dean Nelson Bill Schwartz Tom Oswald Earl McCaustland Soph Chuck Lehmkuhl Ken Weber Tom Eden Dan Nieters Ted Wink Bill Edwards Don Gray Dean Zumbrunnen Dave Swim Jeff Herzler Mark Zirkelbach Dave Balster Bill Rieken Dan Bohlken Gary Zimmerman Rob Robinson Phil Specht Ron Balsiger Paul Wilcox Ron Wright Jim Perkins Steve Miehe Stan Cowen Jerry Prult Paul Specht Steve Edwards Dick Wahl John Hetzler Dave Greenawald Jerry Husmann Dave Eilers Rob Hosford Terry Keating Don Behrends Bill Ferrall Charles Hubbard Gary Janssen Duane Kromminga Steve Maurice Larry Tedrow Dick White Dennis Zirkelbach Rusty Orcutt Lance Duckler Dan Bauer

Eighty-Eight Cubs Awarded at Blue-Gold Dinner

Monticello Cub Scouts received eighty eight awards at the annual Blue and Gold banquet in the Community building. Cubmaster Paul Warner led the program after a family potluck. Recipients included Wolf badges for Steve Gabriel Lawrence Hintz Alan Lubben Wesley Reinhardt and others with Gold and Silver arrows in various ranks.

Cubs

MHS Students Highlight Program at Lions Club Meeting

Mon ticello Community high school students showcased the MHS program at the Lions club dinner meeting at Poplar Heights. Freshman Tom Glenn delivered the FFA Creed, Gary Jansen spoke on Farming Is a Business and a Science, while Sheri Greenawald and Donna Good sang numbers from Brigadoon, slated for March 11-12 at MHS.

Monticello Community High School Lions Club Poplar Heights Future Farmers of America Tom Glenn Gary Jansen Sheri Greenawald Donna Good MHS

Himebaugh Named to Farm Bureau Court of Honor

Arthur Phil Himebaugh was named to the Farm Bureau Insurance Services Royal Court of Honor, one of 17 top producers. He joined for 1965 based on 1964 life and health personal production and previously reigned as King in 1964. he is a career underwriter in Jones County.

Arthur Phil Himebaugh Royal Court of Honor Farm Bureau Insurance Services Ile Jones County

Local Visits and Family Gatherings in Sand Springs

Mrs Ruth Winters of Dyersville spent the weekend with James Brunkan in Sand Springs. Miss Sharon Brunkan marked her birthday Sunday with Alecia Juanita and Dana Herren and others attending. George Liebold shows improvement after a stroke and welcomed visitors from Waterloo and Knox ville.

Sand Springs Ruth Winters Dyersville James Brunkan Sharon Brunkan Alecia Juanita Dana Herren Roger McDonald and Sons J. C. Price George Liebold Jerry Rourke Waterloo Edkins Edward Harrs Amber John Welter Monticello George Turnis And Mirs Robert Turnis Knoxville Turnts George Ellison

Anne Schwendinger Wins District Oratorical Contest

Anne Schwendinger daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis Schwendinger from rural Monticello placed third in the district National High School Oratorical contest held at Western Dubuque high school Thursday. Sponsored by the American Legion the event asked participants to speak on the United States Constitution and Difference. Schwendinger was the local winner advancing to the district round against students from Dubuque Wahlert Cedar Rapids Prairie West Davenport and Bellevue high schools. She is a Sacred Heart high school junior and the first Monticello entrant in this contest.

Anne Schwendinger Monticello Western Louis Schwendinger Western Dubuque High School The American Legion Miss Schwendinger Dubuque Wahlert Cedar Rapids Prairie West Davenport Bellvue High School Anne Sacred Heart High School

Recreation area plan north of Wyoming discussed

About 175 people attended a Little Bear Recreation committee meeting in Wyoming to review progress on a north Wyoming recreation area. Marvin Null said FHA loan commitment is secured but remaining pledges must be paid before development continues. an architect plan showed a golf course with a swimming pool club house trap shooting archery ranges and picnic areas.

Wyoming Little Bear Recreation Committee FHA Marvin Null Null

Four accidents appear in Monticello police report week

Monticello police filed four traffic crashes from Feb 7 to 12. Thomas Barnts of Monticello faced a failure to have control charge after rear ending Fr Eugene Lorenz’s parked Mercury on North Sycamore and East Third. Other incidents involved Donald Kaiser’s Chrysler sliding into H Elvin Erdahl’s Oldsmobile on South Maple, John Conley and Alvin Bleadorn at Highway 151 and Washington, and Erma Chapman’s Rambler striking a traffic signal on Cedar Street.

Monticello Express Thomas Edward Barnts North Sycamore East Third Streets Barnts Eugene P. Lorenz Lorenz South Maple Street Washington Chrysler Donald W. Kaiser Walnut H. Elvin Erdahl Kaiser Erdahl Highway 151 Washington Street John Albert Conley Anamosa Alvin Hans Bleadorn Conley Bleadorn

OMVI and civil suits filed in Jones county court

Two criminal cases and two civil suits were filed in Jones county district court over the past week. Henry Ben Boner was charged Feb. 18 with a fourth offense OMVI for acts Feb. 11 near Center Jet and released on 1000 bond. Kenneth Humpal and Ken Humpal Insurance sued Vernon Vickers for 320.76 plus interest and costs. Linda Lee Schafer was granted a divorce from Laverne Schafer. Change of venue for Donald Jacque in Red Ball Engineering v Jacque was overruled.

Jones County District Court Henry Ben Boner Route 1 Anamosa Center Jet Warren Pawrence Boner Leonard G. Bohlken Maquoketa Wyoming Bohlken Jones County Rhinehart Stebels Monticello OMVI Kenneth Humpal Kenneth Hogan Ken Humpal Linda Lee Schafer Laverne E. Schafer Red Ball Engineering and Development, Inc Leroy Jacque Donald Jacque Jacques Decorating Co

Retail sales rise five percent in Jones County 1963

A Commerce Department report shows Jones County retail trade up five percent in 1963 from 1958, while Iowa as a whole rose fifteen percent. The census data cover all firms in 1963 with 696 jobs and a $2.2 million annual payroll.

Jones County Iowa U.S. Department of Commerce Washington

Viet Nam exchange student speaks at Monticello Rotary meeting

Quan Tran, a senior from South Viet Nam, spoke at the Monticello Rotary Club about family, school life, and customs. Monticello High School cast members from Brigadoon performed, with students planning shows on March 11 and 12. The club marked its 60th anniversary with a Rotary International message read aloud. Louis Morf chaired and Royal Hunt presided at St Luke's church basement.

Quan Tran South Viet Nam Monticello St. Luke's Methodist Church Louis Morf Royal Hunt

Nineteen Monticello Students to Compete in District Speech

Nineteen Monticello high school students will compete in the district speech contest on February 26 and 27, sponsored by the Iowa High School Speech Association. Competitors include Marilyn Wahl, Connie Sch neiter, Laura Eggers, Mary McLaughlin, Linda Brighton, Sue Bone, Ann Robertson, Charlotte Tobiason, Ron Wright, Nancy Baresel, Dianne Buckner, Pat Wild, Cindy Dierks, Sharyl Eden, Dick Behrends, Donna Good, Dick Wahl, and the instructor Miss Nancy Renshaw. The one act play An Overpraised Season explores teenage problems and coping.

Monticello High School Marilyn Wahl Connie Schneiter Laura Eggers Mary McLaughlin Linda Brighton Sue Bone Ann Robertson Charlotte Tobiason Ron Wright Nancy Baresel Dianne Buckner Pat Wild Cindy Dierks Sharyl Eden Dick Behrends Donna Good Dick Wahl

Eastern Iowa Assessors To Meet in County

County and city assessors from 12 eastern Iowa counties will meet at 10 a.m. Wednesday March 3 in the community room of the Jones county courthouse. Election of officers will be held and legislation will be discussed. Read by L. T. Lorenzen, Jones county assessor. Delegations from Jones Dubuque Delaware Benton Linn Jackson Scott Clinton Cedar Muscatine Johnson Iowa Monticello and Save.

Iowa Jones County L. T. Lorenzen Jones Dubuque Delaware Benton Linn Jackson Scott Clinton Cedar Muscatine Johnson

Army personnel transfers and training details dated

Peter Skelley transfers to Sheppard Air Force Base Texas with new address and unit. Gerald Breitbach, 19, completes nine week Army Quartermaster course at Fort Lee Virginia after basic at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. Merley Rickels, Center Jct., participates in SNOWFEX-65 cold weather training at Camp Drum New York with the Second Marine Division.

Peter Skelley Howard Skelley Sheppard A,f.b Technical Training Center Sheppard A,f.b.a.t.c Texas Gerald L. Breitbach C. L. Breitbach Cascade Army Quartermaster School Fort Lee Breitbach Army Fort Leonard Wood Epworth High School Pfc Merley, Rickels Clarence Rickels Center Jct Camp Drum N.Y Second Marine Division

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Bobby Harms Bruce Tjaden David Breiholz Wesley Reinhardt Raymond Starks Bobby Stogdil Steve Gabriel Gene Ketelsen Tom Haag Jim Cubit Terry Hinrichs Lawrence Hintz Joel Zellmer David Merfeld Michael Stuhler Tom McNeill Don Boysen Steven Brokens Larry Feldman David Boysen Robert Coggins Dan Moulds Bob Durst Hosford Rhatigan Marvin Schneider Ralph Petersen Rex Rickels Glenn Rickels Garry Cooper Bud Bader Rex Martinsen E. H. DeShaw Jim Corwin Dick Long Ted Krouse Greater Monticello Jack Knopp Fire Department Gilbert Hearn Sacred Heart School Bob Mullen Monticello State Bank Louis Morfy Monticello Express Johnny Jones Paul Warner Alan Lubben Gold Arrow Wolf William Saul Bobby Stodgill Silver Arrow Bobby Harris Gene Kettelsen Michael Becker Webelos Mark Ildrenkamp F.B. Court of Honor George Gadient Nick Gudenhauf Coggon Viet Nam Sherry Paulsen Jeff Hetzler Laurel Wilken Rotary International Nancy Renshaw Monticello, Iowa
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