Centennial plans for multi department edition of local paper
The Express outlines a Centennial Edition with ten plus departments including City and Schools, Industry, Agriculture, Churches, Sports, Auto and Transportation, Banking and more. Publisher H. M. Jones expects a detailed past century and a future snapshot, with no issue date yet set. The feature also notes a Brigadoon plot summary about two New York hunters in Scotland who attend a wedding and face a love triangle.
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Jones County
The
Express
H. M. Jones
Miss Renshaw
New York
Scotland
Tommy
Jeff
MHS Musical Cast and Chorus Members Listed
Chorus members listed include Donna Good Sue Yeoman Sherry Paulsen Sheri Greenawald Charlotte Tobiason Bev Cassidy Sue Balster Rose Egger Mary Hanken Marlene Johnson Barbara Stumbaugh Michele Heeren Carole Schoon Mary McLaughlin Nancy Bohlken Judy Postel June Smith Carma Stange Gale Kuhns Katy Fraser Linda Eggers Paul Specht Phil Specht Dan Specht Rob Robinson John Savage Pat Wild Jan Goettsch Sue Larimer Tom Yeoman John Hetzler Jim Perkins Paul Glendenning Dave Balster Chuck Hubbard Dick Wahl Ron Wright. Dancers include Cindy Dierks Mary McLaughlin Linda Paulsen Sue Paulsen Sara Paulsen Marcia Eiben Peg Gatewood Mary Hanken Ron Wright Rob Robinson John Savage Chuck Hubbard Paul Specht Dick Wahl. Production crew names to be announced later.
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Donna Good
Sue Yeoman
Sherry Paulsen
Sheri Greenawald
Charlotte Tobiason
Bev Cassidy
Sue Balster
Rose Egger
Mary Hanken
Marlene Johnson
Barbara Stumbaugh
Michele Heeren
Carole Schoon
Mary McLaughlin
Nancy Bohlken
Judy Postel
June Smith
Carma Stange
Gale Kuhns
Katy Fraser
Linda Eggers
Paul Specht
Phil Specht
Dan Specht
Rob Robinson
John Savage
Pat
Cindy Dierks
Linda Paulsen
Sue Paulsen
Sara Paulsen
Marcia Eiben
Peg Gatewood
Ron Wright
Chuck Hubbard
Dick Wahl
Monti cello Ford truck figures in police docket items
In the Monticello area docket, named individuals and car makes appear across towns including Scotch Grove and Martelle. Police court entries cover loitering, excessive noise, speeding, intoxication, and a failure to stop with a $14 bond forfeited.
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M. E. McCrabb
Lavern Siauson
Kermitt Knutson
Delhi
Robert LeeRoy Hodgkin
William Becker
Alva Johann Gerdes
Monticello School Official Discusses Vocational Training
Elmer Anderson of Monticello Community schools spoke at the Rotary Club Monday about vocational education and the new distributive education program. He traced roots from 1862 land grant colleges through agricultural, industrial arts and homemaking tracks and highlighted slides of 28 students in Monticello offices trades and industries. Royal Hunt presided as Bill Stuhler chaired the program.
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Rotarians
Elmer Anderson
Monticello
Anderson
Land Grant
Bill Stuhler
Royal Hunt
1965 Heart Fund Campaign Chairmen Named
Mrs Alva Stadtmueller rural Monticello chairs Jones County Heart Association drive to run in February. Assisting is Mrs Russell Eldred Morley in charge of the south half. Area chairmen include Ben Otten Monticello Jaycees and Mrs Marie Vernon Lovell township.
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Alva Stadtmueller
Monticello
Jones County Heart Assa
Russell Eldred
Morley
Jones County
Jaycees
Ben Otten
Monticello Industries
Marie Vernon
Lovell Township
Sam Schuetz
Castle Grove
Maurice Gamble
Scotch Grove
Irvin Husman
Wayne
Raymond
Jack) Buel
Cass
Galen Brainard
Richland
Paul Schneiter
Ralph Barger
Martelle
Lloyd Aller
Greenfield
Industrial Club
Hale
Allen Rohwedder
Rome
East Half
James Cousins
Jackson
Ivan Fiedler
Wyoming Rural
William Reade
Fairview
United Fund
Olin Council Approves 1965 Funds and Hires City Staff
The Olin city council in regular session last Monday voted 1965 appropriations across departments totaling 48,?00 with allocations to general government street fund public safety sanitation municipal enterprises recreation utilities and road use tax. Named city employees include Gene Paul town clerk Dr A J M Findlater health officer Evelyn Postel water rent collector and treasurer Bernard Boots marshal Richard Darrow street commissioner and substitute marshal. The council also designated the Monticello Express as official paper approved Union Trust Savings Bank as depository and accepted the fire protection agreement with Olin Benefited fire district.
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Gene Paul
A.J.M. Findlater
Evelyn Postel
Bernard Boots
Richard Darrow
Monticello Express
Union Trust & Savings Bank
Olin
Olin Benefited
Car Skids on Snow Hits Street Sign
A 1955 Volkswagen driven by Thomas Clarke Brokaw, 19, Monti cello, received minor damage in a one car mishap at 210 p.m. Thursday. The car skidded on snow and hit a street sign while turning east onto Main Street from East Grand.
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Thomas Clarke Brokaw
Monticello
Brokaw
Main Street
East Grand
Monticello Chronicle 1964 Year in Review
Glimpse of 1964 events in Monticello and Jones county from June to November. Flood damage, airport bids, August fair record, tragedy at Hopkinton, elections shifts, and local infrastructure plans mark a year of storms, growth, and community effort.
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the Express
Monticello
Castle Grove
Neal Hayden
Trowbridge Construction Co
First Electric
C. R. Freers
Jones County Fair
Jerry van Dyke
Anita Bryant
Hank Snow
Conway Twitty
Steve Besler
Hopkinton
Art Melchert
Fredrick County
Maryland
Jones County
Herschel Zangerle
Emma Arnold
Quan Tran
Saigon
Vietnam
AFS
Monticello Community High School
Bruce Reade
Onslow
Gerald Parker
Energy Manufacturing Co
Winnipeg
Canada
Daryl Ross
Arlington
Kindergarten Round-Up Friday at Monti cello Community School
Parents are invited to register future kindergartners this Friday January 22 at Carpenter school. Principal Lois Shover stresses early registration to plan for next fall. Families with last names A through M may register 9 30 to 11 a.m and N through Z from 1 30 to 3 p.m.
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Monticello
Lois Shover
Carpenter School
New Beauty Shop to Hold Grand Opening
Faye Harris announces the grand opening of her Nu Mode Fashionaire beauty shop at 216 West Grand Monticello on Sunday January 24 from 9 am to 5 pm Free coffee and prizes will be awarded.
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Faye Harris
Nu Mode Fashionaire
West Grand
Monticello
Obituaries for Conley Gadient Gregory Lynch in Monticello area
Funeral services were held for William Theodore Conley 63 at St. Francis Xavier Basilica. He died January 7 in Dubuque. Survived by wife Catherine and brother Emil of Prairieburg. Also, George Gadient 67 died January 18. services at Immaculate Conception Sand Springs and burial at Sacred Heart cemetery Monticello. Pauline Hartman Gregory died January 13 in Cedar Rapids. buried Oakwood Monticello. survived by husband Clarence and siblings. James T. Lynch 79 died after a stroke. services at Hayden Funeral home Wyoming. buried Lynwood cemetery Dubuque. survived by wife Delia and son Paul.
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William Conley
Dyersville
William Theodore Conley
Jones County
St. Francis Xavier Basilica
St. Mary's Cemetery
Cascade
Conley
Xavier Hospital
Dubuque
Center Jct
Frank
Flora Coppess Conley
Catherine Clement
Sacred Heart Church
Monticello
Knights of Columbus
Catherine
Emil
Prairieburg
George Gadient
George
Katie) Gadient
John McDonald Hospital
Immaculate Conception Church
Sand Springs
Sacred Heart Cemetery
Gadient
Worthington
Henry
Frances Lux Heims
Hopkinton
Vernon
Irvin
Cyril
Marion) White
Frank Heims
Clarence Heims
Cyril Beet Becker
Ryan
Eugene
Dorothy) Elenz
Manchester
Richard Heims
Donald Heims
Robert Heims
Allen Gadient
Laverne Lux
William Becker
William Heims
Lloyd Heims
George Turnis
Mike Kraus
Russell Guthrie
George Liebold
John Faber
Irvin Becker
Pauline Gregory Marion
Pauline Hartman Gregory
Murdoch Chapel
Lloyd C. Kellams
First Methodist Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Gregory
Cedar Rapids
Christian
Catherine Burkhardt Hartman
Clarence L. Gregory
Anamosa
Marion
Albert Hartman
Carl Hartman
Sacramento
Calif
Mary Ingwersen
Paul
Sue) Torrence
Savanna, II
Kathryn Ann
Winfield
Henry Hartman
James T. Lynch
Onslow
Hayden Funeral Home
Wyoming
Lynwood
Mr. Lynch
Olin
Jan
James
Mary Jane Conley Lynch
William
Max
Wayne
Delia Edwards Lynch
Rockford
Service members listed with duty stations and training
PFC Richard A Bahnsen now stationed at Fort Riley Kansas with Co A 2 Bn 16th Infantry his address listed. Radioman 3/C John C Riperton son of Mr and Mrs C M Ripperton undergoing Teletype maintenance course in Norfolk Virginia earning qualification to repair equipment ashore and afloat. E3 CG Michael A Tuel son of Mr and Mrs Walter A Tuel Monticello received Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal aboard USS Current for Viet Nam coast patrols last August. Airman Samuel L Craig Monticello completed basic training at Lackland AFB Texas and will train as a flight training equipment specialist at Chanute AFB Illinois.
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Richard A, Bahnsen
Elmer D, Bahnsen
Wyoming
Fort Riley
Kan
Co. A
16Th Infantry
John C, Ripperton
Usn
C. M. Ripperton
Onslow
Norfolk
Michael A, Tuel
Walter A.tuel
Monticello
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
Viet Nam
Naval Shipyard
Samuel L. Craig
Hershell D. Craig
Air Force
Lackland Afb
Tex
Craig
Air Training Command
ATC
Chanute Afb
Ill
Marion High School
DeVry Technical Institute
Chicago
Ricklef's Dry Goods Opens January Sale in Monticello
Ricklef's Dry Goods in Monticello launches its annual January sale today. Owner Rex Ricklefs says bargains are available throughout the store during this big sale, with details in the ad on page B-3.
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Ricklef
Monticello
Rex Ricklefs
Clearance Sale at Stuhler's Stores in Monticello
The annual winter clearance sale at Stuhler's Stores Monticello begins today with bargains in clothing and shoes. Bill Stuhler and Virgil Hunt invite customers to visit the stores. see ad on page B-8.
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Stuhler
Monticello
Bill Stuhler
Virgil Hunt
Girls 4 H Leaders Plan Training Meeting Thursday
Jones county girls 4 H leaders will gather Thursday January 28 for a training session led by extension assistant Miss Sharon Tapper. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Farm Bureau building basement.
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Jones County
Sharon Tapper
Farm Bureau
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MHS Musical
Ford
Paul Henry
Katherine Paulsen
McLaughlin Motors Co
Buick
Richard O. Finson
Ford Truck
Richard Stadtmueller
Plymouth
Raymond E
Dorothy M. Schley
Martello
Farmers Co-op Elevator
John W
Phyllis J
Campbell
Larry
Mary Stoneking
John
Frances Bunting
Carole Lerch
Chevrolet
van H
Mary F. Allen
Oldsmobile
Arthur
Rosella Eilers
Langworthy
Wyoming Mutual Telephone Co
Rotary Meeting
Heart Fund
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Jim Hubbard
Cass Comer
Connie Clark
Marie Reiss
Center
Queens of Conservation
Monticello Development Corp
Jones County Fairgrounds
Iowa State Highway Commission
Paul W. Priest
Kitty Creek
Highway 38
East
Mulgrew Blacktop, Inc
Leonard Kula
ASC
Dale Adams
Ron Arduser
Air-View Speedway
Youngblur Construction Co
Washburn
Robert Patten
Ted Bek
David E. Cuckler
Buck Creek
Virgil Burns
Roy's Sales & Services
Fountain
Howard Peck
Monticello Flying Service, Inc
Blairsburg
Iowa
FFA
National Dairy Cattle Congress
Waterloo
Sharyl Eden
Monticello Community
Federal Aviation Agency
Steve Wolken
John Frasher
James Bramwell
John Culver
U.S
Roy Miller
Howard Tabor
Baldwin
Leonard Wegman
Robert Beckman
James Moran
Grover Benisheck
Ralph Albaugh
Glenn Brokaw
Louis Hanken
Sondee Parker
Luther Wachholz
Wayne Zion Lutheran Church
Hawkeye
C.B
Stanwood, Iowa
Jerry
Eileen Dusanek
Margaret Meeks
Dick Long
Long
Royal Blue
James Shelley
Oxford Jct
Elmer Heeren
Vernon Barrack
Bonanza Beechcraft
Cuckler Steel Span Co
Little Bear
Gerald Roeder
Irvin F. Plueger
James F. Otten
Maquoketa
Bob Goodyear
J. George Hanzlik
Delaware County
Karen Lou Howe
Des Moines
Ricklef’s Dry Goods
Stuhler’s
Tua
New Holland
McDeering
Geo. C. Schoon
WANT
Bob
Feed & Supply
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