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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1967

Page

2

25 cases dismissed in Jones county court term ends

Jones county district court closed 1966 with 25 case dismissals and four civil suits moved to January 1967 term. Beverly Rickels won a $4,500 jury verdict against Paul Mesch for injuries from a Dec 16 1965 Monticello highway 38 collision. Herbert Kedley pled guilty to second offense drunken driving with staged payment plan and license suspension recommended.

Jones County District Court Beverly Rickels Paul Mesch Rickels Wolverine Shoe & Tanning Corp John C. Burke Burke Shoe Co Wears, Inc Duane Tholen Ruth L. Dierks Shomont Lumber Co Langworthy John L. Monk Betty Christopherson Shomont Monk Larry Ray Jensen John R. Smith Benjamin J. Smith Smith Jensen Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance Company Elmer Wink Eclipse Lumber Company Kermit Kuhns Dr. Holmes Michael’s Donald Krutzfield Jones County Department of Social Welfare Charlene Grace Martin William Floyd Martin Selma Stickley Robert Stickley Betty Fedderson Donald J. H. Fedderson

Rural Monticello boy shoots father in family quarrel

A 10 year old rural Monticello boy shot his father, Victor Haag, 43, with a .410 shotgun during a family dispute to protect his mother. The shooting at the Haag home six miles northeast of Monticello left the father wounded. the youth is held by juvenile authorities with no charges filed.

Monticello Jones County Arnold Latuska Jude Haag Victor Haag Highway 151 John McDonald Hospital Veteran’s Hospital Iowa City Latuska Dennis Ann Marie

Fire destroys 53 cows at Hopkinton dairy barn

A rural Hopkinton family loses their dairy herd in a midnight barn fire three miles northeast of Hopkinton. The Clyde Dunlap dairy barn, 100 by 50 feet, housed 43 milk cows, 10 calves, milking equipment and 6 000 bales of hay. Volunteers fought the blaze. wiring fault suspected. Donations to the family are being collected at Citizens State Bank. The Dunlaps include 13 children, with one son serving in Viet Nam and the father sidelined by heart trouble.

Hopkinton Citizens State Bank Clyde Dunlap

Jan and Owen Tjaden Buy Corbett Floral, Rename Jan’s Flowers

The sale of Corbett's Floral to Jan and Owen Tjaden of Monticello was announced Tuesday. They opened as Jan's Flowers & Gifts in the former Jacque building opposite the Legion hall with plans for full floral service, tropical fish, and pet supplies. Dorothy and Royal Corbett help for a time. The store keeps the old telephone number.

Corbett Jan Owen Tjaden Monticello Dorothy Royal Corbett West First Street Tjadens Corbett Floral

Nicholas Knapp Crowned 1967 First Baby of the Year

Nicholas Simon Knapp born January 1 at 2 29 p.m. weighing 8 pounds 15 ounces at John McDonald hospital Cascade. He is the son of Donald and (missing) Knapp of Cascade, with Dr. William J. Mehrl officiating. The family wins about $100 in prizes from Monticello merchants.

Nicholas Simon Knapp John McDonald Hospital Donald Knapp Cascade Iowa State Reformatory Anamosa Nicholas Express William J. Mehrl Monticello

Feeder pigs stolen from Monticello farm

About 87 feeder pigs weighing 40 to 70 pounds were stolen from Robert J. Holub’s Monticello area farm during the Christmas weekend. Holub reported the loss to the Jones County sheriff after noticing reduced feed usage. Investigating officers included Sheriff Ralph Albaugh, Patrolman Tom Toner, Cascade officer John Murphy, and County Attorney Robert Beckman.

Monticello Robert J. Holub Jones County Sheriff’s Office Holub Ralph Albaugh Tom Toner Cascade John Murphy Robert Beckman

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