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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1957

Page

5

Monticello Community Meeting Schedule Highlights

Monticello minutes list events for Jan 10 to Feb 6 including BPW meeting at 6 80 pm in rooms, Marine recruiter at the post office 10 30 to 11 30 am, AA at 8 pm, Boy Scout 7 10 pm, F H A service 1 3 pm at Anamosa, Rural Monticello teachers 7 30 pm, poultry and egg clinic at Wyoming Homemakers home, county dairy banquet in Anamosa, leader training, window treatments Beau building, Rebekah lodge reg meeting postponed to Feb 6.

Bp.w W.F.W Marine Alcoholics Anonymous Monticello State’ Bank Boy Legion Liohs Matthew Litheran Sharch F.H.A. Service S.C Anamosa Monticello Wyomingo Henry Tobiason Nck Tontaleeruena Miona Beau Rebekah Lodge Rebekah Hall Filcers

Births Reported From McDonald Hospital

Wednesday morning births listed include Homer Martelle's daughter on Jan. 5 and John Jr. Cascade couple's son on Jan.6. Nicholas Lott and Quint families in Cascade welcomed sons and daughters, with Quint and Hiben in Onslow, and a Monticello pair faces careless driving charges totaling 100 and 160 dollars plus costs.

John ‘McDonald Hospital Homer ‘Martelle Johns, Jr Cascade Nicholas Lott Alfred ‘Quint Clarence Hiben Onslow Andrew Joseph Dotter Monticello Gerhetta Lidhge

New Cars and Trucks Court Records Chester Miller

Court records show Chester C. Miller of Anamosa purchasing a new Oldsmobile and related vehicle details on January 4.

Courthouse Chester C. Miller Anamosa Oldsmobile

Jury list drawn for Jones County February term

Judge Charles Penningroth ordered 65 names drawn to serve as petit jurors for the Jones County district court February term. Jurors are to report February 11 at 10 a.m. in Anamosa. Dale Freeman was granted a divorce from Shirley Freeman on cruelty grounds. custody awarded to the wife with $10 weekly child support until the child reaches 18. Marital reunion prohibited for one year. No civil filings since January 3 and no criminal docket entries since December 31.

Jones County Charles Penningroth Anamosa J. B. Heiserman Dale Freeman Shirley Freeman

City Council approves 1957 hires and budgets in regular meeting

At a Monday night session the Monticello council hired city personnel for 1957 and appointed committees. The fire department list and five fighting companies were set, with officers named. Proposed expenditures totaled 164 578 across general, street, public safety, sanitation, utilities and other funds.

T. M. Redmond Uri. Blancherd Lloyd Pickett Donald Une Scott E.W. Brashaw Nella Brea. Kreeb Larry Goodyear Fred Kreeb Fred.Kreeb Sam. Reyner Henry. Harma Harry, Matthiessen Gerald Rohr Mike Brady Vic Mowrey Warren Brokaw James Ashby Max Fitkin Frank Williams Clarence Stone King Gilbert Hearn Leamon . Scott Darrell Blayney Ray’ Brokaw Ray Marolf Bud Stoneking Henry Schone John James Bender Law Bartels Dicking Merle Aldrich Higgie Schoon Otto Smith Larry Stoneking Fred Faust Leo Ambuehl Lester Monk Albert Iben Fred ' ‘Kxeeb Sam Reyner Clarence Stoneking Max Futki Marolf Council Monticello

Collisions Reported On City Streets This Week

Police report three recent crashes in Monticello and on local roads. Mrs. John Luethye, 25, sustained minor injuries after her 1950 car left Third Street and hit a pole. damage about $50. Vernon Monticello’s Tachanty vehicle suffered $75 left rear damage after stopping at a sign. Icy streets caused another two vehicle collision at Sycamore and Third streets, injuring Kathryn Kremer and causing $125 damage to her 1966 car and $100 to Learon Hanken’s 1955 truck.

Monticella Donald Gilmore John Luethye Third Street Maple Street Luethye Ofa Vernon Tee Monticélio Sevanth Street Tachantz Tachanty Sycamore Third Streets Kathryn Mary. Kremer Route Three Monticello Learon Hanken Kremer Hanken

70 Tons of Sand Spread on Icy Jones County Roads

Approximately 70 tons of sand were spread on Jones county state highways Sunday night due to icy conditions. Sanding began about 8 30 p.m after snow plowing, with five trucks carrying two men each sanding for about two hours under the direction of Victor Knight, county highway commissioner.

Jones County Victor Knight Highway Commission Knight

Kindergarten Enrollment At Two Jones County Clinics

Seventy three students enrolled across two Jones County clinics with 58 at Monticello Masonic Temple and 15 at Anamosa courthouse. County superintendent Joseph Beave notes ninety four additional enrollments expected. clinics led by county nurse Mrs Serbousek and Marion speech therapist Mrs Carol Allen.

Jones County Joseph Beave Monticello Masonic’ Temple Anamosa Marion- Serbousek Serbousek

Mort Family Mourns Father's Death in Fort Dodge

Henry Kelly of Fort Dodge, father of Mia Louis Mort, died Tuesday morning. The Mort family traveled to Fort Dodge after the news.

Two Accidents on Slippery Highways 3 in Jones County

Two crashes within 15 minutes on icy County roadways near Slippery Highways 3, Jones County, Sunday afternoon. The first incident involved a snow plow vehicle and injuries to a passenger. the second was a head on collision on Highway 16 near Langworthy injuring multiple occupants.

Jones County Carter Pam Theodore ‘Otto Hirt Annstedt Ovby Ott Pelter Gallistoy Near -Langworthy Eugene A. Sloane Marshalltown Neal Wayatt Townsend Anamoga Lewis Dreibelbis

Nazarene Church Eyes New Sanctuary As Possibility

Monticello Church of the Nazarene considers a future sanctuary on a proposed corner lot in Wales addition. Rev. Albert R. McMurrin notes rising Sunday school enrollment and increased giving, with 1956 per capita gifts reaching a record. The denomination shows growth worldwide, with 4,436 churches and 287,866 members by year end, and plans for a 1958 golden anniversary.

Monticello C Murrin Church of ‘the Nazarene Church of the Nazarene McMurrin Plot Paint Tex

Seventy one sign on Jones County Soil Conservation District

Jones County farmers signed 71 conservation agreements in 1956, bringing total district contracts to 757 covering 146,802 acres with 576 conservation farm plans for 111,816 acres. The district logged 391 requests for technical assistance, 304 projects completed, and continued contouring and strip cropping efforts totaling thousands of acres. New cooperators listed include many residents across Monticello, Cascade, Monmouth, Onslow, and Monticello, with district staff and officials named.

Jones County John Shover Aff

Wyoming Doctor to Receive 10 Year Service Award

Dr Cecil R Smith medical adviser to the Jones county selective service board will receive a 10 year service award from the Iowa headquarters of the selective service votem Col Glenn R Rowles state director announced. He is one of four doctors in the state serving local boards as advisers for 10 years.

Wyoming Cecil R. Smith Jones County Selective Service Board Iowa Panteen Votem Glenn. R. Rowles Amtthis Atete Mediga’ Advisers

Danneman to Judge 1957 Iowa Spring Market Hog Show

Danneman named judge for the 1957 Iowa Spring Market Hog Show at Hawkeye Downs Cedar Rapids March 1 and 2. Championship committee includes Dean H. H. Kildee Alan Williams and Danne man. Junior and adult divisions split into breed classes with judges for each show a vehicle show Friday March 1 and trucklot judging Saturday March 2.

Nd LE Meate Kitpisn Danneman Iowa Hawkeye Downs Cedar Rapids Packer Dean H. H. Kildee Iowa State College Alan Williams Lvestock Research Protein Blenders Iowa City

Annual Dirty Shirt Sale Opens at Shaffer's

William Shaffer announces Shaffer's Clothing and Shoe store hosts its first Dirty Shirt sale. The event marks Shaffer's annual promotion with discounts on work shirts and footwear as shoppers gather at the downtown shop.

Shaffer Wiliam Shaffer

Monticello to hear state plan for Highway 38 upgrade

Mayor John Behn reported at a Greater Monticello meeting that the Iowa State Highway Commission will present a proposal to resurface and improve Highway 38 from Main Street east to Kitty Creek bridge. The plan includes a 40 foot wide blacktop with curb and gutter, city storm sewer work, and relocation of a water line, with most costs borne by the state.

Main Street Kitty Creek Bridge East Monticello John Behn Greater Monticello Behn Oak Street Locust ‘Ang Oak Kitty’ Creek Kitty Creek Ici Rinoff Main Qsk Qakatre

Slater Named Heyid Of Holstein Group to ANAMOQSA

Jay Slater of Olin was elected president of the Jones Linn Holstein association at the annual meeting in Ana moge. Wallace Mills of Coggon was named vice president Roy Blair of Marion became secretary treasurer. Directors named were Richard Hanken Monticello and Chet Bullis Mariqn. Richard Booth Ely received the Holstein trophy for outstanding Linn county boy producing Holsteins. George Slater of Olin state director attended with Richard Mathews Rockford UL and Bill Maynard Waterloo IA.

Anamoqsa Jay Slater Olin Richard Mathews Rockford National Holstein Fieldman Bill Maynard Waterloo Iowa State Dairy Association

Group Proposes Control Rules To Curb Peddling

The Greater Monticello Committee urges city action to curb itinerant peddlers and solicitors in Monticello. Mayor Behn and GM C leaders discuss forming a joint control effort with representatives from GMO GC and other officials to draft permits and restrict activity in residential and business areas.

Greater Monticello Monticello GMO Behn G.M.C Roy Miller Atred Ag

School Named as Tribute to Former Hopkinton Man

A former Hopkinton resident Dean Co Morgan now of Casper Wyoming had a new junior high in Casper named for him at dedication. Morgan, superintendent of Casper schools, said he is the proudest man in Wyoming. He was born in Hopkinton and linked to Lenox College. The 62 2880 construction began in July 106d and has been occupied since the start of the school year.

Hopkinton Dean Co. Morgan Casper Wyo Wyoming City Morgan Wyoming Charles Morgan Perry Wheelons Mina Wisaveth Cacapbatt Ahd Minnie. Hooper Natrona Founte Anes

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