Births and marriages in Jones county area this week
Birth announcements from John McDonald hospital list several newborns including a boy for Dean Zirkelbach and a girl for John W. Jones both in Scotch Grove. Monticello and Anamosa families shown. Marriage licenses issued name Plueger Furino Cole Brown Streets Hoffman. New cars and trucks registered include Griswald Andersen Kemper Siebels Morris and others. Police court records cite fines for traffic violations including yield and school bus stop offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McDonald Hospital
Dean Zirkelbach
Scotch Grove
John W. Jones
Anamosa
James Baumgarner
Monticello
Donald Lawrence
Robert Husmann
Jones County
Gene Raymond Plueger
Patricia Ann Furino
James J. Cole
Sharon E. Brown
Central City
Thomas George Streets
Andrea Jean Hoffman
Raymond J. Griswald
Wyoming
Chevrolet
Roger K. Andersen
GMC
McNeill Hardware
Mark John
Carol Ann Kemper
Ford
John Henry Siebels
Buick
Richard A. Or
Margaret A. Morris
Oxford
Four new suits heard in Jones county district court
In Jones county district court last week four new cases were filed and seven actions heard. Great Plains Supply Co. sues Gene Barnts for 64.04 plus interest and costs on merchandise bought in 1961. Loretta McClure seeks divorce custody alimony and protection for three children, citing cruel treatment. Douglas Implements Inc. sues Clifford Graf for 267.40 for farm machinery. St Luke s Methodist Hospital previously sought 137.10 from Rex H and Phyllis Rickels for services in December 1960.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County District Court
Great Plains Supply Co
Gene Barnts
Loretta McClure
Oxford Jct
Sanford McClure
Douglas Implements, Inc
Anamosa
Clifford Graf
St. Luke's Methodist Hospital
Rex H
Phyllis Rickels
Extension Group To Meet Jan 31 In Jones County
The Jones county Extension council will hold its organizational meeting at 8 p.m. Wednesday Jan 31 at the Farm Bureau building. Officers will be elected for 1962, programs planned, and yearly reports given. Several newly elected and continuing council members are listed along with related legal notes and impending parole and judgment actions. Five delegates join the 4-H Leaders Recognition Day at Iowa State University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County Extension Council
Farm Bureau
Leonard Hartwig
Olin
Hale Township
Merlin Rupp
Monticello
Lovell
Ezra Werndt
Wyoming
Oxford Township
Don Clark
Rome
John Supple
Cascade
Washington Township
Paul Huston
Paul Hugh
Castle Grove
Neal Robertson
Martello
Fairview
Jake Deiteker
Anamosa
Cass Township
Boyd Chatterton
Center Jct
Madison Township
Everette Hearndon
Richland Township
Irvin Husmann
Scotch Grove
Marvin Engelbart
Wayne Township
Engelbart
Jones County
Iowa State University
David Hammond
George Brown
Doyle Mancel Day
Richard Smouse
Morley
Nagel
Galen
Bud Harms Named Scoutmaster for Monticello Boy Scouts
Al Bud Harms is named scoutmaster for Monticello Boy Scouts by the Rotary club sponsor. He begins duties in February and is a lifelong Jones County resident, welding foreman at Cuckler Manufacturing. Harms has prior leadership at St John’s Lutheran and is a former Boy Scout. he is married with two children Tom and Barbara. The county delegation includes Amber, Hammond, and Harms family members. attendance at the recognition program is limited and rotated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bud) Harms
Monticello
Boy Scouts
Rotary Club
Harrs
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Jones County
Cuckler Manufacturing Co
Harms
Amber
Hammond
Farmers Hear Report on Feed Grain Programs at Sand Springs
About 150 farmers from Jones and Delaware counties attended the Farmers Union pancake supper in Sand Springs Monday. ASC officials and state leaders discussed 1961 actions and the 1961 feed grain program, urging farmers to contact Congress and pursue long term farm measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ASC
Sand Springs
Bill Beddow
Delaware County
Manchester
James Croghan
Des Moines
Harold Larson
Anamosa
Leonard Kula
Jones County
Don Ibey
Garry Cooper
Monticello
Clarence Metcalf
Nichol
Jones
Delaware Counties
Farmers Union
Merle DeShaw
Delaware
Croghan
Congress
Four Wyoming Children Orphaned by Coggon Crash
A fatal crash near Coggon leaves four Wyoming children orphaned. The report notes no ruling yet on a petition to divide Jones county into five supervisor districts as the county board awaits guidance from Iowa Attorney General Evan Hultman. County Attorney Rex Schrader seeks a formal decision on petition timing and board obligations. An editorial regarding the petition appears on page B2 of this week's Express.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Rex Schrader
Board of Supervisors
Iowa
Evan Hultman
Schrader
Express
Barnes District Judge Appointed in 18th District
Donald P. Barnes of Cedar Rapids was named to the 18th judicial district bench succeeding the late Sandoe Jordan. The $14 000 yearly post was filled by Governor Norman Erbe based on a bar association recommendation. The district covers Jones Linn and Cedar counties. The Jones county Extension service family living committee will meet Friday at 1 30 p m at the Farm Bureau building to elect new officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald P. Barnes
Cedar Rapids
18Th Judicial District
Sandoe Jordan
Norman Erbe
Barnes
Bar
Jones County Extension Service
Farm Bureau
Couple Killed in Wyoming Car Truck Collision
A Tuesday afternoon crash near Coggan, Linn county road A four and one half miles east of Coggan, killed Stanley Hendrickson and Margaret Hendrickson, a Wyoming couple. Lawrence J. Kopecky, driver of the eastbound truck, was treated and released. The Hendricksons left four children ages 5, 4, 2, and 4 months. Funeral services set for Friday at Murdock Funeral Home in Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coggan
Wyoming
Stanley Hendrickson
Margaret
Lawrence J. Kopecky
Monticello
Linn
Hendrickson
Kopecky
Hendricksons
Steven
Linda Jean
Ronnie Dale
Ricky Lee
Monticello Hosts District High School Speech Contest Feb 24
Monticello will host a district high school speech contest on Saturday February 24 with contestants from Monticello Sacred Heart Maquoketa Valley Oxford Junction Midland and other area schools. Participants include Carol Ann Wears Pat Keating Nancy Krien Sarah Sue Zollar John Zollar Janet Wahl Scott McLaughlin Paul Specht Finn Skjaerlund Jill Husmann Liz Fraser Serena Barnts Rose Portewig Janet Wirtmer Sharyl Eden JoAnn Ballou Janis Martinsen Dick Wahl and others. The event features two one act plays prepared by MHS speech students under Paul Beck and entries from multiple districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello Community High School
Central School
MHS
Olin
Carol Ann Wears
Pat Keating
Nancy Krien
Sarah Sue Zollar
John Zollar
Janet Wahl
Scott McLaughlin
Paul Specht
Finn Skjaerlund
Jill Husmann
Liz Fraser
Serena Barnts
Rose Portewig
Janet Wirtmer
Sharyl Eden
JoAnn Ballou
Janis Martinsen
Dick Wahl
Paul Beck
Jane Hetzler
Carol Miller
Diana Prull
Imprompm
Dave Specht
Jerry Cowen
Judy Schmidt
Monticello
Sacred Heart
Maquoketa Valley
Delhi
Oxford Junction
Midland
Wyoming
Bellevue
Marquette
Senior High
Dubuque
Wahlert
Xavier
Dyersville
Garnaville
Guttenberg
St. Mary's
Guttenberg Holy Cross
Lamont
West
Miss Towa Guest At Lions And Rotarians Meeting
Patti Whalen of Clinton described Miss America experiences in Atlantic City as a tougher pageant than before and not a bathing beauty contest. Miss Iowa sang with the Monticello quartet. Rotary and Lions leaders welcomed her and noted 140 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patti Whalen
Clinton
Miss Towa
Miss Whalen
Atlantic City
Miss Iowa
Earl DeShaw
Montcello
Lion
Dale Adams
R. W. Myers
Rotary
E. H. DeShaw
Monticello
Iowa
Monticello Community School
Bill Nelson
Merle Cox
Tom Greenawald
Dave Specht
Harland Hetzler
Ladies of St. Luke’s Methodist Church
Lions and Rotarians
Feb Auction to Feature Locally Made Goods
About 69 locally produced items will be auctioned publicly on Saturday February 3 during Monticello Dollars event. Local manufacturers donate prizes including farm and garden tools, metalware and a radial drill press. Prizes will be displayed at K and P Chevrolet Olds showroom late this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
K & P Chevrolet Olds
Car Truck License Deadlines Announced for 1962
Jones County Treasurer Gene Taylor warns motorists of February 1 deadline to purchase 1962 car and truck licenses. After that date a five percent penalty and one dollar minimum apply. New licenses enforcement begins March 15. As of 3 p.m. Tuesday 3769 car licenses and 968 truck licenses had been bought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Taylor
Jones County
Center Junction Co op To Meet Saturday
The Center Junction Farmers' Co op Assn annual meeting will be held Saturday January 27 at the school house. A noon meal will be served at 11 30 by the Presbyterian church guild before the business meeting. Two officers will be elected the annual report will be read and other business discussed. Entertainment is planned and prizes will be given after the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Jct. Farmers’ Co-op Ass'n
Center Jct
Presbyterian Church Guild
95 MHS Students Chosen for WaMac Vocal Festival
Ninety five Monticello Community high school students will participate in the WaMac Vocal Festival in Marion with guest conductor Robert McCowen of Iowa State University Ames. A 500 voice massed chorus will sing five numbers and a public concert is set for 7 15 p m in the Marion gym.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello Community High School
Marion
Robert McCowen
Iowa State University
Ames
Marion Gym
God
Monticello
Jane Hetzler
Carol Miller
Brad Tenhoff
Fred Clark
Miss Hetzler
MHS
Dave Specht
Gilead
Son of
David
Two Accidents in Jones County Area Early Monday
Two accidents were reported to Jones County sheriff Lewis Dreibelbis Monday. James Eby, 18, Center Junction, was charged with failure to yield after his car skidded into a semi on Highway 38 north of Center Junction. Eby and truck driver Jerry Dooley, 23, Eagle Grove, escaped injury as both vehicles left the road. 18 tons of fertilizer had to be unloaded by 5 p.m. The earlier wreck near Anamosa involved Frank Hinebaugh, 19, Parkville, Missouri, whose vehicle overturned after being forced off the road while attempting to pass. He escaped injury. A separate incident near Hopkinton involved trucks driven by Earl Drummy, 70, Ryan, and Arthur Wernimont, 49, Monticello, going off the road during a passing maneuver. Wernimont’s truck struck a fence and toppled a power pole, with no injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Eby
Center Jct
Jones County
Lewis Dreibelbis
Eby
Jerry Dean Dooley
Eagle Grove
Frank Robert Hinebaugh
Parkville
Highway 151
Anamosa
Hinebaugh
Hopkinton
Earl Drummy
Ryan
Arthur Wernimont
Monticello
Wernimont
Minor collision leaves two cars with light damage
About 5 15 p m January 16 two Monticello motorists Frederick Nader driving south on Sycamore and Mrs Van Allen west on South collided at the South and South Sycamore intersection. Nader’s car left front fender and door damaged 25 dollars while Mrs Allen’s left front headlight and fender were listed at 80 dollars. In other news Robert C Alden of Wyoming was elected chairman of the Jones county Social Welfare board with Nellie Rumimeti Meta Bowdish and Henry Adams also named to the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Sycamore
Frederick Nader
Monticello
van Allen
South Street
Nader
Allen
Robert C. Alden
Wyoming
Jones County Social Welfare Board
Nellie Rumimeti
Anamosa
Meta Bowdish
Henry Adams
Also Mentioned on This Page
C. F. Shimanek
Ralph J. Bader
Leo Martin Cook
David E. Nebeher
Salt Lake City
Utah
State Penitentiary
Fort Madison
Day
Iowa State Board of Parole
Kenneth L. Johnson
Robert Gott
Kenneth Price
Reformatory
Chandler Co
Rex. H
Merchants National Bank
Willis Duffy
Bud Harms
Leonard
Kula
Nichols
Jim Croghan
Metcalf
Washington
United States
Conservation Reserve
Coggon
Family Living Group
Margaret Hendrickson
Adiss Towa
WaMac
John McNamara
Alden
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