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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1956

Page

9

Jones County Board approves road contracts and tax adjustments

Jones County Iowa Board of Supervisors awards low bids for surfacing projects PM-426 and SN-228 to DeWees Construction Co. and B L Anderson Inc. They also approve tax levy reductions for Center Junction and settle a county claim against Helen Cross. Additional actions include appointments to the justice of the peace and soldiers relief commissions and a drainage district reassessment plan.

Highway Commission Jones County Board of Supervisors Iowa DeWees Construction Company Marion Town Wekels Adams Jones Helen A. Cross Helen A. Crogs Crain C. P. Shimanekbe Monticello Township Tay Eehternacht Rickels A. P. Lambert Monticello Jones County Soldiers Relief Commission Ray Echternacht Geo. I. Speelht Wm. J. Baller

Christmas Day Dinner At Mrs Daisy Chase Home

Center Junction reports a Christmas Day family dinner at Mrs Daisy Chase home attended by Dr and Mrs Paul Ferguson Bobby and Kathy of Lake City Mr and Mrs Raymond Bailey Phyllis Roger and Kenneth of Letts Mr and Mrs John Loop and Billy of Hopkinton Mrs Jennie Bangs Onslow and Mrs Charlotte Clark Evening guests included Mr and Mrs Arlo Brady and family Mr and Mrs Rex Brady and Susan of Onslow The Stanton McCrae wedding party names were omitted as best man Jerry Thomas Estes Park Colo groomsmen Vee Huston Fort Collins Colo and John Stanton Maquoketa brother of the bride ushers William Walters Wyoming Don Rose Town City

Stanton- McCrae Vee Huston Fort Colline Colo Jerry Thomas Estes Park John Stanton Maquokela William Walters Wyoming Don Rose Town City Leroy Dirks Robert Manley Preston Jack Stingley Cheryl Tana Kevin George Dirks Marlene Kathleen Eldon Eric Henry Brunscheen August Schrader H. J. Dirks Howard Vernon Des Moines Lyle Thompson Henry Otten Fred Biere Anamosa John Hinrichs Donald R. Schrader Chanute Air Base Rantorl Ill August Schraders Arthur Wilcox Rochester Minn Mayo Clinic Robert Wright van Horne Ernest Parker Paul Ferguson Lake City Daisy Chase John Loop Hopkinton Robert McCrae Fort Collins

Christmas visitors fill Dirks home with relatives abroad

A long list of family arrivals and holiday guests gathers at Leroy Dirks home and surrounding households. The piece notes trips from Madrid Spain to Ames Iowa State College and from Norman Oklahoma to Scotch Grove alongside local visits in Cedar Rapids Marshalltown and Des Moines health and hospital updates.

Spain Homer Buck Norman Okla Maurice McNeilly Shenandoah Les Balster Lynn David Steven Susan Scotch Grove Kermit Keith Dirks Cornell and Coe College Leroy Dirks Ronald McCullough Iowa State College Ames Ted McCulloughs Marlene Dirks S.U.S Iowa City George Dirks T. E. Stanton Robert McCrae Cedar Rapids Boyd Christensen Keith Chicago W. S. Pangburn Marshalltown

Christmas Guests Share Dinner Across Several Towns

Monticello residents recount holiday gatherings with guests from Sand Springs Waterloo Wyoming Gordonville and Hopkinton Seaman Dave Brandt of San Diego and Janaan Sackett of Hopkinton join Christmas dinner at the Benders Winston Hammersly and J B of Gordonville Minnesota will visit the Luetts for the New Year weekend Suzanne Drury plans to return home with them.

Clarence Gauch Kenneth Brandt Betty Lou Waterloo Boyd Brandt Wyoming Seaman Dave Brandt San Diego Calif Janaan Sackett Hopkinton James A. Bender Winston Hammersly J.B Gordonville, Minn Charles Luetts Suzanne Drury

Christmas Gatherings and Legal Notices From Jones County

Mrs. Matilda Schneider hosts a Christmas gathering at V E W rooms with numerous family and friends from Cedar Rapids Ames Castle Grove Rock Falls and more. Notices announce administrator appointment for John Wilt and a Jones County culvert bid invitation with specs and bid security requirements.

Matilda Schneider V.E.W Donald Dreibelbis Center Junction Carroll Schneider Cedar Rapids Robert Sutthoff Rock Falls Kenneth, Schneider Sarid Springs Philip Schneider Edna Fluckiger Janet Ed Meier

Jones County Supervisors Pass Budget Emergency Transfer

The Jones County Board of Supervisors chaired by Wm. J. Bailey and including Adana Crain Dirks and Rickels approved a beer permit for Kenneth Fister. They also adopted a resolution transferring 4933.05 from the Emergency Fund to the General Fund with State Comptroller approval pending, ordered Drainage District review, set Marion Serbousek’s nurse salary at 160.00 monthly, authorized a 20 monthly cash allowance, and confirmed a truck purchase from Miller and Gordon. The board adjourned to December 6 1955.

Jones County Olin Board of Supervisors Crain Adama C. F. Stumanek Justice For Peace Adams Rickels County General Fund Geo. F. Specht J. Bailey Henry F. Adams Citizens Sayings Bank Multigraph Corp Anamart Lumber Co Batley Blanche Corwin Apa Ice Nee Lee Crain Crescent Printing Co Cupples-Hesse Corp Buster Davenport Board & Lodging Wrankel Carbon & Ribbon Co Klennall Klpto Loose Leaf Co Ff Hoel Trothers Owrence LaBarge BILD Geo. C. Lawrence J. PB Bey O'Toole & Sons Dr. J. D. Paul Henry Rickels Scott Hardware Marion HH Serbousek Smith Ql Co Fred la Lewis Vernon Joseph A. Beave Mileage & Burrough's Itizens Savings Bank Florence Jean ‘Bor Follett Publishing Co Hammondale Hospital Service Inc Blue Cross Maendltan Co Prentice H. Otis Sivers Bard L. Wath Lorenzen Dors Sesmitten Niteage Mittee Euge AD Door Bsidanasadanemecqueesamee Lewis M. Dreibelbis Gordon Rogera Co H. & W. Motor Express Co Ps Binsingship Omron Doris Jeanne Herren Uxtra Wetp Holy Cross Cemetery Care Soldiers Graves Hospital Service Inc Blue Cross Iowa Electric Light & Power Co International Business Ma Jenking-Pergemann Warren I. Lawrence Gerald I. Brown Rk. Y. Weland Warren P Lawrence J. I Warren PY Sheryl Leonard Monroe Calculating Machine Co., Inc Montgomery Elevator Co Monticello Express Richard Murray Norman Plath Remley Jorney Howard M Remley Tyler & Downing Meta Alsorts Florence Gouldin J. L. Glerhart Otefedgiteersee Ferent Evelyn Haimiel Blue Cross Koch Brothers Lutvyers Coop. Publishing Co Parrott Sons Co N. W. Bell Telephone: Co Ream James Semley A. N. Strittuitter West Publishing Co Supreme Court D. Paw Phyaleiun Warren J. Rees W. Wischer Lawponea TinBurge Pees T Wed Lonard of Supervisors Wm. J. Bailey Adana Dirks Kenneth Fister Jones Conty Towa Gotd Marion Serbousek Wickers Iste Killias Nickels Supervisuer Dirks Miller and Gordon Lereby Tad Aversi Geo. F. Speelit Win Bailey Cttirman Tones County Winn Adams, Cin Rlekele Dirka

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