Camp Courage names Vernon Ewell new executive director
The Camp Courage board appointed Vernon Bud Ewell of Elk Run Heights as executive director, replacing Gary Turbes who left for northwest Iowa. Ewell starts Feb 1 after teaching at River Hills school Cedar Falls and previously served in the Iowa legislature. The Monticello Jaycees mark Jaycee Week Jan 16 22 with 28 members saluting the local chapter chaired by Greg Cluts. The update includes forthcoming Jaycees projects and a lengthy roster of members and associates. Ray Stumbaugh directed a band festival at Valley Community High School Elgin with 400 musicians attending the Upper Iowa conference event.
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Russell Dirks
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Lynn Lamp
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Jack Spore
Larry Brockhohm
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Marc Mosse
Gaylen Muller
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Jim Lamb
Jerry Schmitt
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Upper Iowa
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Ewell Named New Director for Monticello Camp
In appreciation of mentally and physically handicapped persons, the former executive director resigned last month to take a job in the Sioux City area. Vernon Bud Ewell of Waterloo will begin duties February 1. The camp sits five miles southeast of Monticello in the Pictured Rocks area.
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Monticello Teen Stabbing Under Investigation
Police and Jones County officials continue probing the Saturday morning stabbing of Randy Schilt, 18, near the N Cedar Street post office. Ten people have been questioned, no charges filed, grand jury possible after Feb 1. weapon not recovered and hospital door vandalism noted without clear link.
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Bitter winter grips Midwest with record cold and damage
The Northeast Iowa area endures a severe cold wave with temperatures below zero for days and frequent subzero lows. Water lines break as frost penetrates five feet, heating needs rise 20 to 30 percent, and travel warnings persist amid widespread gas shortages and school closures.
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