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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1965

Page

9

Monticello band wins NEIBA festival blue ratings tally

Monticello Community High School musicians returned home with 33 blue ratings 24 red ratings and 3 white at the NEIBA festival in Olin Fifty soloists and ten ensembles took part Blue rated performers include Pam Adams Annette Wahl Jeane Schoon and others Red ratings list multiple recitals ensembles and trios White ratings went to Pat Doden Gary Hendricks and Sue Morf Accompanists and judges named 910 students from 30 northeast Iowa schools participated with John Bernatz directing at Olin Consolidated School

Monticello Community Junior High School Olin Lett Kay Svoboda Sandra Shelley Barb Zirkelbach Debbie Schlimmer Donna Miller Monticello Community High School Pam Adams Annette Wahl Jeane Schoon Sandra Skelley Sheryl Wilken Nancy Folkers Jorja Kevin Adams Karen Cruise Jan Schoon Crista Orcutt Will Dirks Cindy Hanken Rose Ehlis Nancy Fokers Jorja First Susan Yossi Don Peters Jane Adams Brenda Jacobs Mike Benedict Dave Glendenning Gordon Goettsch Vickie Hunt Marilyn Martinsen George Ann Cassidy Donita Zimmerman Mary Lou Gearhart Jean Bartels Kendy Peterson Linda Hagen Amy Yeoman Marsha Jones Byron Freese Cliff Mardoff Roberta Stephenson Kathy Burton Debbie Hunt Jennifer Harms Marylou Gearhart Kendy Peter Doug Jacobs Elaine Welter Iowa Midland Oxford Jet Ray Stumbaugh MHS Joe Hreez Garnaville John D. Bernatz Olin Consolidated School

Local Births Marriages And Hearings From Jones County

Births reported from John Mc Donald hospital list several Feb births including Reinhardt Lauser Adamson Postel. Marriage licenses show Ortgies and Mc Namara. New cars and trucks registered include Zirklebach Watters Dietiker Ellison Beardsley Fisher Stubbe Saum others. Police court docket notes include fines for failure to control disturbance and yielding and bond forfeiture.

John McDonald Hospital Robert Reinhardt Monticello Joseph Lauser Cascade Robert Adamson Clinton Tom Postel Anamosa Jones County Dean E. Zirklebach Scotch Grove Mercury Mary M. Watters Buick McLaughlin Motors Pontiac Jacob J. Dietiker, Jr Plymouth Donald J. Penner George J. Or Tina Ellison Ford Lawrence H. Kuehl Oxford Jct Ford Truck

4-H Career Day Planned in Jones County

Jones county 4-H Career Day will be held Saturday March 6 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the county extension center. Varlyn Fink announces a program to acquaint youth and parents with career options with Glenn Holmes of Iowa State University speaking on Choosing a Career. Sessions cover business trade schools agriculture medical and more with a noon luncheon and an afternoon assembly on Occupations Not Requiring College.

Jones County Varlyn Fink Fink Glenn Holmes Iowa State University Holmes

Union Lenten Services Begin March 3 1965

Lenten worship series will be hosted by First Presbyterian First Congregational United Church of Christ Peace United Church of Christ and St Lukes Methodist. Theme is The Seven Last Words of Jesus from the Cross. First service Wednesday March 3 at 8 p.m. at St Lukes Methodist. Rev. Glenn N. Bender of First Congregational will preach on Father forgive Them for they know not what they do.

Union First Presbyterian Church First Congregational United Church of Christ Peace United Church of Christ St. Lukes Methodist Church Jesus Glenn N. Bender First Congregational Church

Former Principal Vance Stead Named Le Mars Superintendent

Vance Stead, Le Mars high school principal for four years, is named superintendent of Le Mars schools starting July 1 as E. D. Archambault departs for Iowa City. Stead holds a B.S. from Iowa State and a master's from Iowa, with prior posts in Monticello and various school levels. He and his wife have four children. the board cited internal candidates as the only internal-applicant option.

Vance Stead le Mars Gordon Brodie Stead E. D. Archambault Iowa City Iowa State University Ames State University of Iowa Monticello Steads Dave Morningside College Peg Tom Kathy Franklin School Brodie Board of Education Archambault Anna Stead Iva Rodman

New implement firm opens here in Monticello

Kenneth Hosch of Coggan announces a new implement firm in Monticello occupying the Hughes garage building at the north edge of town. The shop will sell Case and Owantonna farm equipment and Snap-Tach manure spreaders while Hughes remains to run the mechanics department with repairs. Hosch plans to stay on his Coggon farm until fall and is joined by staff including three full time implement workers and one part timer.

Monticello Kenneth Hosch Coggan Hosch Hughes Garage Case Owantonna Farm Coggon Ethel Becker David Hughes

Blowing Snow Triggers Monticello Highway Crash

A panel truck driven by Elvin Jacob Loanders collided with a 1962 Ford driven by Rose Martie Himes on Highway 151 near Monticello at 4 45 p m. Blowing snow from an oncoming semi hid the car and caused the collision. Vehicle damage included $100 to the Ford and damage to the truck’s left side and a broken drive shaft.

Highway 151 Monticello Elvin Jacob Loanders Dubuque Rose Martie Himes Himes Loanjers

Annual Athletic Banquet Set For March Fifteenth

Large crowd expected at the annual Athletic banquet on March 15. Mrs. Raymond E Adams will lead the Red Cross drive in Monticello with support from Mrs. LaVern Eilers in the business district and Marshall Wynn contacting Monticello industries. Jerry Naylor chairs the North Jones county chapter fund drive, with ward chairmen and captains aiding in residential areas.

Raymond E. Adams Monticello Adams LaVern Eilers Marshall Wynn Monticello Industries North Jones County Jerry Naylor Scotch Grove Henry Adams Darold Albright Elton Copley Howard Eldrenkamp Tom Hamilton S. E. Locher Roy Miller Howard Peck Andy Strittmatter Martin Wade Red Cross

Monticello Athletic Banquet Highlights Record Ticket Sales

The third annual Monticello Athletic banquet will be held Monday evening March 15 at the Youth Center. Dr. C. R. Hosford, general chairman, announced Strate University of Iowa athletic director Forest Evashevski will attend. Tickets are selling at a record pace.

Honor Society Initiation in Midland Chapter

The National Honor Society initiation occurred at Midland Community High School with piano preludes, vocal selections by a mixed group, and speeches on character scholarship leadership and service. New members include Sandra Moenk Gene Aldrich Lois Eichhorn Marcia Eichhorn Julie Blohm and Gary Holst.

Wyoming Midland Community High School John Miller Marcia Eichhorn Diana Hansen Judy Holtz Sandra Moenk Gene Aldrich Gary Holst Alan Lockwood Gary Brumscheen Randy Mohr Barbara Lindsey Evelyn Rogers Robert Jefe Lois Eichhorn

Monticello Athletic Banquet Tickets Now On Sale

Monticello invites fans to the third annual athletic banquet with C. R. Hosford urging purchase from committee members or Monticello State Bank. The event honors Iowa University basketball team and Sacred Heart and Monticello Community High School athletes on Monday March 15 at the Youth Center.

Sam Rhatigan Monticello Community High School Sacred Heart High School State University of Iowa Monticello C. R. Hosford Monticello State Bank University of Iowa Sacred Heart

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