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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1964

Page

2

Scotch Grove Coed Returns From Israel Study Tour

Scotch Grove junior Lynn Balster completed a four month study abroad in Israel under Cornell college program Experiment in International Living. She lived in Tel Aviv and a kibbutz, studied in Jerusalem, toured the Red Sea and Galilee, and earned nine college credits in sociology political science and art.

Lynn Balster Israel Lynn Les Balster Scotch Grove Cornell College Mt. Vernon Tel Aviv Jerusalem Red Sea Galilee Mount Vernon Kibbutz United States Pres John F. Kennedy Paris Kennedy Scotch Grove Coed Frankfurt Germany Karin Dickel Karin AFS Monticello Rome Miss Balster

First baby of 1959 born in Monticello area

The year begins with Roland Egger, son of Mr and Mrs Roland Egger of Central City, born Jan 1. Monticello representatives attend Pasadena New Year show, with a list of locals. James Rhatigan visited Truman library. Eagle Scout awards earned by Behrends and Vanourny.

Monticello Roland Egger Central City Pasadena Jim Reade C. G. Thomas H. M. Carpenter Roy A. Miller Ralph Petersen Ronald Eden Shirley Hanken Alan Shelley James Rhatigan Kansas City Harry S. Truman Truman Memorial Library Independence Bob Behrends LaVern Behrends Paul Vanourny Ed Vanourny

Christmas Dinner Guests Spread Across Several Homes

Mr and Mrs Marvin Lucas and family traveled from Sperry to spend the holiday with his parents Mr and Mrs Harry Lucas and with other relatives in Loyal Wis. Also visiting were the Artz family McCorkle Staton and Nancy from Iowa Falls, Walter Richardson family and Nora Harris group from Monticello and Manchester, Ralph Pilgrim family from Greeley, Joe Moulton Clinton guests with Dale Wheeless and Bob Husk from Chicago. Other Saunders and Nehl relatives joined in Christmas gatherings in Cedar Rapids Clinton Manchester Monticello and Clinton areas.

Marvin Lucas Sperry Harry Lucas Roman Welter Loyal Wis Gene Artz Walter McCorkle Fred Staton Indpendence Nancy McCorkle Iowa Falls Walter Richardson Joan Ratcliff Hermen Yossi Monticello Glen Harris Manchester Nora Harris Ralph Pilgrim Greeley Gilbert Ireland Dee Mary Wilson Nancy Minnie Wheeless Hugh S. Pierce Joe Moulton Clinton Dale Wheeless Bob Husk Chicago Clifford Saunders Phil Saunders Cedar Rapids Richard Saunders Thomas Saunders Charles Nehl Gilbert Nehl Paul Wil Mams Coggan Jack Bockenstedt Strawberry Point Wallace Neh Joe Lahr Delhi Wm. Doden and Russell Marion Paul Glenapp Sr Klein Lubben Roy Saunders Ryab Paul Glenapp Jr Francis Boeding Gilbert Becker Anamosa Jessie Keith Adolph Bohlken

District Court actions and divorce rulings from Anamosa region

Court records show multiple actions including the partition and quieting suit filed June 29 1962 by Eldred and Theola Herr against Adelbert King and others, Janet Bieber granted divorce from Lloyd Bieber with custody and child support, a 1964 term contingency for Tom Koppenhaver vs Leslie Stansberry, contempt hearing in Beulah Kula vs Dennis Kula, and assorted vehicle registrations and names in the Jones County area.

Eldred Theola Herr Adelbert King Thte Janet Bieber Anamesa Lloyd Bieber Tom Koppenhaver Leslie B. Stansberry Beulah Kula Dennis Kula Jerry Wayne Gear Anamosa

Boy Scout Troop 66 to Meet Monday Night

Boy Scout Troop 66 will hold its monthly meeting Monday January 6 at 6 p.m. in the Monticello Community building. This will be a registration meeting and all Scouts are urged to attend. The registration fee is 2.50 dollars, according to Howard Peck.

Boy Scout Monticello Howard Peck Peck

Jack Day Named Service Manager at Freese Motors

Freese Motors Co. announces Jack Day as the new service manager. Day brings 16 years in auto service and previously owned Universal Motors in Anamosa.

Jack Day Freese Freese Motors Co Monticello Louie Alva Freese Day Universal Motors Anamosa

Monticello School Staff See Fourteen Resignations for 1963 64

Fourteen Monticello Community school faculty members resigned effective 1963 64. Les Balster of Scotch Grove was named to the Jones county school board to fill a vacancy created by Mrs Maurine Dirks moving from Center Junction to Monticello. A joint Iowa House Senate panel recommended a 10000 settlement of a 40000 claim over James Helgens death in Scotch Grove. The suit was brought by Vernon Helgens and wife as parents of the late SUI athlete killed in 1962 when thrown from a state truck at Marshalltown.

Monticello Community School Les Balster Scotch Grove Jones County Vernon Helgens SUI Marshalltown Glenn Tobiason Monticello Future Farmers of America

Three Burned By Hot Grease In Hopkinton Fryer Accident

Three Hopkinton children were burned when a deep fat fryer overturned at their mother's home. Eugene Schneider four suffered severe burns, Clifford twelve had hand burns, and Lorene nine sustained head and back burns. They were taken to John McDonald hospital Monticello. Eugene later moved to Iowa City in good condition. The accident happened when a child bumped the fryer cord.

Hopkinton Loren Peters Eugene Schneider Clifford Lorene John McDonald Hospital Monticello Eugene Iowa City

County and City Officials Sworn In Today

County board of supervisors in Jones County meets at the courthouse to swear in Everett Mayberry and transact yearly business. Mayberry begins Jan 1, replacing long time member William Bailey. Monticello council and city officials are sworn in at 2 p.m. at the Community building with Mayor E H DeShaw and six councilmen starting two year terms.

Jones County Board of Supervisors Everett Mayberry Anamosa William Bailey Henry F. Adams Monticello Louie Hanken Scotch Grove Grover Benischek Olin Robert Alden Wyoming Bailey E. H. DeShaw Dave Miler Ted Krause Ted Cowen Willard Yeoman Ray Marolf

Drivers Escape Injury in One Car Accidents

Two drivers escaped injury in separate one vehicle crashes reported in Jones county last week. Jerald Lee Buol, 16, of Monticello, drove off Highway 38 near Monticello injuring no one after his pickup struck a fence and was damaged. Richard Marugg, also of Monticello, left County Road A and halted in a field with no injuries. Deputy Sheriff Larry Himes and Patrolman Ken Carter investigated.

Jones County Jerald Lee Buol Route 2 Monticello Highway 38 Bud Ray Null Richard Marugg Marugg Larry Himes Ken Carter

Five Vehicles Damaged in Monticello Accidents This Week

Monticello police reported three accidents last week causing damage to five vehicles. A 1955 Chevrolet driven by 16 year old Jeff Hetzler of Monticello struck a light pole on South Walnut and West Warvel, earning a charge for not keeping his vehicle under control. Earlier, on December 23, 1962, Cora Moncrief and Frank O Rourke both of Monticello collided near West First and North Farley, with Moncrief cited for expired license. A 1962 Ford driven by Patric Thomas Foulks of Cascade collided with an International truck on South Main near Gak, causing about 350 dollars in damage. Weber of Dyersville drove the truck and sustained minor damage.

Monticello Chevrolet Jeff Hetzler South Walnut West Warvel Hetzler Walnut Patric Thomas Foulks Cascade South Main Street Gak Robert L. Weber Dyersville

Monticello Students to Attend Dorian Festival

Four Monticello Community high school students Sheri Greenawald Bradley Tenhoff Bill Balsiger and Mark Vanourny will participate in the Dorian Vocal Festival at Luther College Decorah January 8 and 9 Their instructor Joe Hrecz directs the Monticello choir The festival includes 360 musicians from 81 schools with a directors session led by Waldemar Sunder Monticello staff will join the event.

Monticello Community High School Luther College, Decorah Sheri Greenawald Bradley Tenhoff Bill Balsiger Mark Vanourny Joe Hrecz Monticello Waldemar Sunder

Monti FFA Chapter Banquet Set For February 20

The Monti cello chapter of Future Farmers of America will hold its annual banquet on February 20. The event coincides with National FFA Week running February 15 to 22 this year.

FFA Monticello Future Farmers of American

Beef weigh-in list of farm cattle associations and judges

A long OCR fragment lists beef weigh-in entries by farm names such as ON SLOW CORNHUSKERS CENTER JCT OLIN HAWKEYES OXFORD JCT LIVEWIRES and many families including Zirkelbach Paulsen Hanna and Heidemann. It enumerates cattle by breed counts including Angus Hereford Shorthorn and mix of 2 3 head entries across multiple 4H or FFA groups. The piece implies a community-wide livestock weigh-in event with numerous contributors.

Carl Willis Angus Ned Paulsen Hereford Kevin Zirkelbach David Paulsen Eddie Zirkelbach Tim Kuhns Steve Paulsen Dennis Zirkelbach Curt Paulsen Onslow Cornhuskers Darrell Hanna Chester Denniston Shirley Jansen Mark Doll Roger Hanna Herefords Kenneth Hanna Vickie Paulsen Connie Paulsen Brock Reade Center Paul Heidemann Craig von Sprecken Larry Krutzfield Gary Boots Steve Zirkelbach Wyoming Henry Tasker Hugh Tasker Ricky Brunscheen Virgil Boss Gary Brunscheen Allen Brunscheen John Broderson Dennis Eichhorn Darryl Monk Eugene Jim Smith Jon Kreger Olin Ffa Ned Rohwedder Lance Hartwig Shorthorn Oxford JoAnn Rathman Nancy Steffens Bruce Steffens Carl Clapp Paul Clapp Gary Steffens Greg Steffens Bill House Mike House Virginia Knake Kenny Lasack Mark Lasack Richard Erickson Ronny Nowachek Billy Barnhart Don Benhart Larry Marek Chester Marek Washington Gary Robertson John Frasher Ronnie Beck Larry Beck Don von Behren Billy Tenley Bill Joslin Larry Harness Gary Achenbach Carl Achenbach Wayne Robinson Carl Robinson West Martelle Ed Frantz Don Tesar Richard Tesar Paul Martin Jackson Beavers Don Etten Harold Peters Linda Sievers Pat Peters Verlon Schafer Eddie Edwards Karen Rogers Jeff Goodman Ronnie Shada Chuck Shada Carolyn Paulsen Terry Fairbanks Ken Paulsen Anamosa Ffa Don Harderson Richard Ortgies

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Iowa A. P. Lambert John Behn Harry Lyon Alfred Egger Harold Wilcox Carl Egger Country Club William Flewelling Lambert Donald Gilmore Edith Rhatigan Vance Stead Schreiner Chapter Order of Eastern Star Claude E. Fothergill Monticello State Bank PWA Arthur P. O’rourke Earl DeShaw Ralph Crimm John Wenger C. A. Coxsee Sieg Webster Nimrod Scotch Grove Township Tama County John McDonald John A. McLaughlin William Stuhler M. W. Herrick G, H. George H, M. Carpenter O, H. Soetje H, S, Richardson E, E. Hicks Antioch Jackson Township Page Paque Loretta June McClure Oxford Jet Alfred Phillip Goldsmith Earlville Marjorie Ann Thuman Donald Dean Potter Dubuque Linda Elaine Siebels Joseph Leo Skibba Milwaukee Carla Ann Folkers Chauncey E. Robinson Oldsmobile Arch Anna Edwards Arthur G Esther Riedel Langworthy Buick Laurence N Mildred R. Klein Ford Clarence J. Finn Elwil Louise Reuter Arthur Charleen Berkenpas Lisbon Robert W. Petersen Hale John H. Fraser Rambler George Olive Lasack Edward C. Martin Harrietta Ehlers Schoon Dodge Vincent Alice Donovan Onslow William Fearyl Taylor Plymouth Bruce L van Amburg Pontiac Marlin E Laetare Ford Truck William L. Jensen Allen H. Siebels Lloyd A. Brickley Route 3 Fredrick Irene Faust Orval Patricia Hinz Delmar Dorothy Culver Europe Board of Education Josephine Grover Highway 151 Grover Eunice Appleby The Express Maquoketa Valley California Cuckler Steel Fabricating Co Rocky Mountains Dana Schweitzer Stone City Dave Duckler Dick Long Janet Wahl Elizabeth Specht Sacred Heart High School Kero Ny Aimes Vick Fanatelas Ll Oz. Pak Pantie Tampax Hria BO Ponre BO Gillette Mina Penn Gillette MHS Mark Fagan Tom Keating John Kappes Nick Kappes Halt Wapsie Boys Gary Sievers Mike Inglis Richard Woods Dave ‘Hollingshed Barbara Hollingshed Craig Irons Paul Glenn Vicki Glenn Galen Winchip Louis Winchip George Hoyman Mary Heyman Charles Becker Ruth Lacock Connie Petersen Alan Petersen Brad Ahrendsen Scott Lyons Dennis Ahrendsen Mike Smith Cindy Dirks
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