Tire Rationing Certificates Issued By Local Board
The local war price and rationing board issued certificates for tires and tubes this past week to multiple individuals and firms including Paul Besler Cascade farmer trucker one truck tire one tube R P Neiers Cascade truck gardener one passenger tube Florian A Meis Cascade farmer one obsolete passenger tire one tube Arthur M Stadtmueller Monticello farmer two tractor tires Fred H Bohlken Monticello trucker one truck tire Iowa Electric Co Monticello one passenger tire one tube Lloyd Stanton Bernard farmer one passenger tire recap Robert Dietiker Monticello defense worker two passenger tire recaps Meyer Produce Co Monticello produce four truck recaps Jim C Adams Monticello trucker four truck recaps Irving R Hintz Monticello farmer passenger automobile Paul T Marugg Monticello Clarence C Knepper Monticello farmer passenger automobile Ray Adams Monticello trucker four truck tire recaps Fred H Bohlken Monticello trucker one truck tire John Shover Monticello dairy two truck tubes Jay Joslin Anamosa trucker two truck tires one tube Mrs John Yossi Monticello farmer one passenger car tube Loren Kehoe Hopkinton farmer one passenger car tube
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Stanton
Bernard
Farmer
Robert Dietiker
Monticello
Meyer Produce Co
Jim C. Adams
Irving R. Hintz
Paul T. Marugg
Loren Kehoe
Hopkinton
Health exams urged for Jones county school beginners
Parents of beginners in Jones county schools are urged to take their children to a physician and dentist for a complete exam and needed immunizations. Early detection prevents illness, and blanks were distributed to families for pre school health checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Ansmosa
Eva Marek
R. N
Mary Brown
Anamosa
Monticello
Monticello Observes Independence Day Closures
Monticello marks Independence Day with all stores closed Saturday July 4. Some shops stay open Friday night July 3, grocery stores open Saturday morning then close at 10 pm, 9 am delivery on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Campfire Groups Share Dinners Hikes And Plans
The We-Tan-Da Campfire group held a June 24 pot-luck supper with five members and Guardian Lucile Yount present. Shirley Shelley presided as president. Ca-No-We-Fi did a breakfast hike this morning and Ma-No-Da-Ka did a Wednesday bike hike. Sponsored by Mrs. Earl De Shaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucile Yount
Shirley Shelley
Earl de- Shaw
Marriage Licenses Issued In Past Week
The district court clerk Leigh Pearson issued licenses this past week. Robert Kleineck of Onslow to Mary Peckosh of Oxford Junction. William M Tuetken of Monticello to Gesine Alferts of Monticello. Arthur E Marek 22 of Anamosa to Leona Garien 18 of Onslow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Leigh Pearson
Robert Kleineck
Onslow
Mary Peckosh
Oxford Junction
William M. Tuetken
Gesine Alferts
Monticello
Arthur E. Marek
Anamosa
Leona Garien
Rural teaching exams taken by three Jones county girls
Examinations to qualify for rural school teaching were taken last week by Dorothy Edna Windsor Morley Emma Marie Peterson and Anna Bali chek at the office of the county superintendent Miss Nellie V Morey in Junction Oxford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Dorothy Edna Windsor
Morley
Emma Marie Peterson
Olin
Anna_Balichek
Oxford
Junction
Nellie V. Morey
Three Births Reported at John McDonald Hospital
Hospital records show three newborns this past week. A girl born June 26 to Mr and Mrs Francia Gehl of Cascade. A girl born June 29 to Mr and Mrs Florian Rubner of Manchester. A boy born June 29 to Mr and Mrs Joe Carroll of Bernard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McDonald Hospital
Francia Gehl
Cascade
Florian Rubner
Manchester
Joe Carroll
Bernard
Deputy County Treasurer Hartley Wilkinson Returns to Work
Hartley Wilkinson has resumed duties in the county treasurer’s office after a three month illness caused by a heart attack. He is greatly improved in health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartley Wilkinson
Democrats Name Convention Delegates at Anamosa Meeting
The county Democratic convention met in the Anamosa courthouse courtroom at 10 AM Friday. Temporary chair J. J. Locher and secretary Eleanor Cash were elected to run the session which named Thomas Stimpson as congressional committeeman and H. D. Miller as senatorial committeeman. Stimpson was elected county Democratic chairman with Mrs. W. H. Frazer as county Democratic woman. Delegates and alternates for state and district conventions were listed, with short speeches by Murfield, Finnigan, and Daly and resolutions endorsing the current administration and aid to dependent children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
Anamosa
John J. Locher
Eleanor Cash
Thomas Stimpson
H. D. Miller
W. H. Frazer
Stimpson
Clayton Murfield
R. D. Finnigan
Phil Daly
Eleanor M. Cash
Leo G. Wegman
George Specht
Dr. White
Earl Byerly
Demna Perkins
William Frazer
William McNamara
John Fowler
J. J. Locher
Henry Coden
Henry Eichhorn
C. J. Finn
Herman Brunscheen
Albert Stickley
Francis Kulhavy
Agnes Fay
N. C. Holst
Wven Rees
S. H. Ellison
Martelle
H. I. Rodman
A. N. Trevarthan
C. A. Coxsee
C. J. Matthiessen
Herbert Adix Ordained Here
Herbert Adix son of the Rev Henry Adix will be ordained to the holy ministry at St Matthew s Lutheran church in a 10 o clock service on Sunday July 5. He will be ordained by his father with Doctor Mattes and Pastor Niederwimmer assisting. Adix, a Wartburg College and Wartburg Seminary graduate, has accepted a call to Lutheran congregations at Avoca and Lake Wilsson Minnesota and will be installed July 19. He is the third generation of Adix pastors in the American Lutheran church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Adix
Henry Adix
St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church
Doctor Mattes
Dubuque Seminary
Niederwimmer
Grinnell
Adix
Wartburg College
Waverly
Wartburg Seminary
Dubuque
Avoca
Lake Wilson
Minn
American Lutheran Church
Wilhelm Adix
A.S.C
Pvt Walter Hall Sent to Washington
Pvt Walter C Hall son of Mr and Mrs Walter Hall of Monticel de has been transferred from Fort Warren Wyoming to Fort Lewis Washington his address is 173rd Q M Co Bury Fort Lewis Wash Twenty eight were transferred there from Fort Warren Hall is now classified as a semi skilled baker but has not done any baking since he has been in Washington He writes they sure feed us well out here I get most of my news through the Express
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter C. Hall
Walter Hall
Monticeldé
Fort Warren
Wyoming
Fort Lewis
Q.M. Co
Bury
Wash
Hall
Washington
The
Express
Mason City Man Is New Rotary Governor
Dr. T. E. Davidson of Mason City was elected governor of the 132nd district of Rotary International at the 38th annual convention in Toronto Ontario. The district covers the eastern three quarters of the state. Davidson, a physician and surgeon, has led Cerro Gordo county medical society and the Mason City Rotary club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. Davidson
Mason City
Rotary International
Toronto
Canada
Davidson
Cerro Gordo County Medical Society
Rotary Club
Jones County Health Council Meeting Set for July 6
The Jones County Public Health Council will convene Monday July 6 at 8 p.m. in the Community Room of the Anamosa Courthouse to elect officers and conduct official business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County Public Health Council
Anamosa
Bosley Promoted to Captain. Serving in Alaska
Capt Charles L Bosley widens service from Camp Murray Washington to Alaska after eight months as personnel adjutant with the 153rd Infantry. Inducted 1940 as first lieutenant, promoted May 27 1942. Son of Dr and Mrs C W Bosley of Little Rock, with wife and daughter returning there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Charles L. Bosley
153Rd Infantry
Bosley
Camp Murray
Wash
Alaska
C. W. Bosley
Arch Street
Little Rock
Columbia Military Academy
Little Rock High School
Chancery Court Clerk
Morgan ‘Stewart
Remley Promoted to Sergeant in 173rd Field Artillery
Lewis K. Remley, formerly with the Stuhler clothing store at Monticello, was promoted last week to sergeant in Battery B, 173rd Field Artillery, Camp Livingston, La. He has served in the army for a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis K. Remley
Stuhler Clothing
Monticello
173Rd Field Artillery
Camp Livingstone
Charles W Metcalf Buried at Anamosa
Funeral services for Charles W. Metcalf aged 75 were held at the family home in Anamosa. He died Thursday. Surviving are the widow a daughter Mrs E Wressel of Hammond Indiana a son Hubert C and a grandson Charles of Anamosa Burial was at Riverside Cemetery Anamosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Metcalf
Anamosa
E. ¥. Wressel
Hammond, Ind
Hubert C
Charles
Riverside
Jones County Men Aged 18 20 Register for Draft
By Wednesday noon Jones county reported 276 men aged 18 to 20 registered across five of seven centers. Anamosa 108 Monticello 103 Onslow 33 Martello 16 Oxford Junction 16 with Olin and Wyoming pending. First 20 year olds will start order numbers by birthday, no lottery. A group leaves Anamosa Thursday for induction, Monticello list includes 12 names, Clark Matthiessen leaves Monticello for Idaho transfer. August calls expected. July calls halted. new censorship limits departure details.
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Jones County
Olin
Wyoming
Selective Service Office
Anamosa
Monticello
Onslow
Martello
Oxford Junction
J. August Pearson
Ray Echternacht
Lee M. Sherrill
Kenneth Kennedy
Frank Kulhavy
Guy Macomber
C. L. Murfield
Army
Harrison J. Schlimmer
Galen E. Smith
Irvin G. Bohlken
James L. Skelley
Arthur A. Drexler
Raymond L. Campbell
Herman
Oaken
Ambrose P. Oeschger
Willis A. Sackett
Wilhelm G. Moenk
Robert L. Schneider
Carl Monk
Clark Matthiessen
Iain Jones County
Grangeville
Idaho
Matthiessen
Funeral Held for Mrs. John Boss at Reformed Church
Services were conducted Wednesday at 2 PM for Elizabeth Boss 74 of Monticello born Elizabeth Roth in Switzerland. She died Sunday after a long illness. Burial followed at Oakwood Cemetery. Survived by her husband John, two children John and Clara, and two grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Boss
the Reformed Church
Oakwood Cemetery
William H Laude Dies at 68 in Manchester
Funeral services for William H. Laude 68 were held Sunday at 3 p.m. in Manchester with Rev. Walter E. Schiel officiating. Burial followed at Oakland Cemetery. Laude, born December 30 1873 in Laudeville, married Martha Zacher in Monticello in 1897 and later moved to Manchester. He leaves wife, son James A. Laude of Rockford IL, daughter Emma Biebeheimer of Los Angeles, and several siblings and grandchildren. he formerly ran a Monticello tie factory and later practiced massage. a Presbyterian and 32nd degree Mason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Laude
Manchester
Walter E. Schiel
Oakland Cemetery
Laude
Laudeville
Dubuque
Martha Zacher
Monticello
James A. Laude
Rockford, Ill
Emma B. Biebesheimer
Los Angeles
Calif
Eugenie Howie
Lottie Rivenberg
Greenfield
Ada Shear
Flint
Mich
Lulu Laude
Alfred
Fred
Peter Laude
Iowa City
Band Plays Thursday at Monticello City Park Concert
The Monticello municipal band under Gene Byers performs Thursday July 2 starting at 8 p.m. at the city park featuring Lois Cantrell in a vocal solo, Charles Kreeb on cornet, and LaVerne Schoon on accordion. Selections include Sousa marches, King overtures, I Don t Want to Walk Without You, and The Star Spangled Banner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Cantrell
Charles Kreeb
LaVerne Schoon
Monticello
Gene Byers
America
Sousa
Iowa
Law—King
King
Styne
U.S. Field Artillery
Four Monticello Men Fined In Mayor's Court
Four Monticello men charged with intoxication were fined 8.85 dollars and costs at a Monday morning mayor's court session. Those cited were Mose Starks picked up Saturday night and Loren Schneider Bill Pieray and John Gross, arrested and jailed Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Mose Starks
Loren Schneider
Bill Pieray
John Gross
Minnesota Man Fined 300 for DUI in County Court
Albert Horman, 49, of Fairmont Minnesota appeared before Judge J. E. Heiserman in Jones county district court Saturday and pled guilty to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. He was fined 300 dollars plus costs after being arrested by Patrolman J. E. Clapp on Highway 151 near Langworthy Friday afternoon. The fine was paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Horman
Fairmont
Minn
J. E. Heiserman
Jones County District Court
Horman
J. E. Clapp
Highway 151
Langworthy
Tuberculosis Case-Finding Drives in Jones County
Miss Lois Lang heads a continuing tuberculosis survey inviting intimate contacts of known cases for examinations. Tuberculin tests will occur at doctors offices with chest x rays for reactors. final nursing visits follow. The program is funded half by the state health department and half by Christmas Seal funds, with local groups aiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Lois Lang
Miss Lang
State Department of Health
Jones County Medical Society
Jones County Christmas Seal Committee
Iowa Tuberculosis Association
Serious Rural Fire Destroys Barn and Outbuildings in Scotch Grove
A major early Monday fire at the L. J. Schlemme farm in Scotch Grove destroyed a 40 by 60 barn and a granary with lean-tos. A silo was struck by lightning at 1 30 a.m. and fire spread to a garage, cattle shed, and hay, with cattle and some grain saved. Monticello and Center Junction firemen aided but could not save the barn. Insurance covers about half the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eby’s Mill
L. J. Schlemme
Monticello
Center Junction
George Kuehl
German Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Castle Grove Fire Insurance Company
Campfire Girls Prepare Summer Camp Sessions
Campfire girls attend sessions at Camp Hitaga Troy Mills along the Wapsipinicon river. Marjorie Luett returned from camp while Marjorie Thomas left for three weeks. On July 5 Lois Guyan Naomi Hanken Katherine Bender Barbara Walker Delphia Balster and Louise York will leave for a week at Camp Huaga. Susan Stuhler begins a two week session. Mr and Mrs Harry Maire and Marvin of Lost Nation visited Monticello relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Hitaga
Troy Mills
Wapsipinicon
Marjorie Luett
Marjorie Thomas
Lois Guyan
Naomi Hanken
Katherine Bender
Barbara Walker
Delphia Balster
Louise York
Camp Huaga
Susan Stuhler
Rees and Ellison named committeemen at Iowa county party caucuses
In Anamosa Jones county held Republican and Democratic conventions Friday June 26 at 10 am. About 60 percent of delegates attended. Republicans chose temporary officers and a three member nominating committee. Patriotic talks were given by local officials and state representatives. Delegates to state conventions for both parties were named for Des Moines Sioux City and Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Anamosa
J. E. Heiserman
H. H. Freeman
Oxford Junction
J. E. Remley
Co. F. Shimanek
Monticello
H. Kruse
Des Moines
Warren J. Rees
August Pearson
C. J. Matthiesseh
Foss Davis
John Bodenhofer
Cliff Niles
Harry Rodman
Herman Helgens
C. A. Doxsee
Sioux City
W. L. Pearson
George C. Lawrence
W. S. Frazier
Glen J. McLaughlin
E. W. Brashaw
F. O. Ellison
F. H. Shimanek
Josephine Scherrer
Lee Crain
Harry Holcomb
F. E. Stimson
W. J. Bailey
Frank Himebaugh
W. P. Lawrence
Paul N. Smith
Max A. Wortman
Will Hiller
H. J. Mayberry
Lloyd Soper
J. L. Holden
Don S. Ruhl
Charles Ryan
A. EB. Hodoval
L. A. Downing
Norm Clark
Irving Hintz
BE. BR. Pulver
C. H. Jones
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
B. KE. Rhinehart
G. J. McLaughlin
J. J. Remley
George Lawrence
E. G. Heiserman
C. A. Coxsee
C. F. Shimanek
F. C. Ellison
George L. Buol
A. N. Trevarthen
Bess E. Sherman
Tipton Veteran Judge Moffit Retires After 27 Years on Bench
Hon John T Moffit longtime judge in the eighteenth district announces he will not seek reelection due to worsening hearing defect. He will be 80 in July and Cedar county bar backs Marion C Hamiel of Tipton as his successor. Hamiel 43 currently Tipton city solicitor and former county attorney led the Sproat murder case pursuit. Hamiel is state senator since 1940 and heads Tipton school district, married with four children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Moffit
Eighteenth Judicial District
Cedar County Bar Association
Marion C. Hamiel
Tipton
Moffit
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Iowa National Guard
Hamiel
Tipton City
R. G. Sproat
Jack Mercer
Wayne Kile
Sproat
State Senate
Cedar
Jones
Tipton Independent Consolidated
Jennie Shoemaker Buried Here Friday
A telegram announced the death of Mrs. Jennie Shoemaker in Fontanelle Iowa. Funeral services will be held in Fontanelle with interment at Oakwood cemetery at 1 30 Friday afternoon. The Shoemaker family lived in Monticello and Mr Shoemaker ran a store at Scotch Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Bateman
Jennie Shoemaker
Fontanelle
Oakwood Cemetery
Shoemaker
Monticello
Scotch Grove
REA Allocates $32,000 to Anamosa Co-op for expansion
The Rural Electrification Administration awards Maquoketa Valley Rural Electric Cooperative of Anamosa $32,000 to accelerate construction and connect 200 new subscribers to existing lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
REA
Anamosa Co-op
Rural Electrification Administration
Maquoketa
Young Woman Killed In Bus Crash Sunday
Miss Adelaide Schwartzendruber, 31, Kelena, died in a Cheyenne Denver bus crash last Sunday when steering rod locked and it left the highway ditch. She was a University of Iowa graduate and survived by her father, a half brother Robert, and her maternal grandmother Mrs. Harry Maurice Rocinda New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide Schwartzendruber
Kelena
Cheyenne
Post Office Open Saturday July 4 in Monticello
The Monticello post office will be open from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. next Saturday July 4. There will be no rural delivery and no business district delivery. Mail will be sorted and one city delivery will occur with no package delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Also Mentioned on This Page
T. Stimpson
Frazer
Democrat
W. B. Frazer
Enid Larson
Louise Field
Robert M. Peet
W. E. Jones
Harry Levsen
Alvin Byerly
Henry Siebels
Ben Schneider
James Kennedy
Alva Stadtmueller
Lenora Hoffman
Maurice Fay
William Delay
Rose McNamara
Clif Jones
Milton Chesire
Mary Locher
Kate Maurice
Perry Russell
John Ahlrichs
Albert Rohwedder
W. K. Kennedy
Fred Cramer
Leo Skahill
Henry Hughes
Harlan Russell
Wendl Marek
Merle Murfield
Clara Hayes
Lee Byerly
Fred Peterson
Neil Conway
Ethel Brainard
M. J. Crowley
Edith Russell
A. G. Bohlken
Pvt
Rotary
Capt
Charles Bosley
Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps
Fort Des Moines
William Laude
Minnesota
Lions
Monticello Lions Club
Tom Hendaron
Air
Paul Schuetz
Randin
B.C. All
Aan Perkins
F. E. Patterson
Li'Rullen
Lion Tamer
Harry Maire
Marvin
Lost Nation
W. J. Rees
Ellison
Republican Party
E. A. Grimwood
L. L. Doolittle
Grimwood
F. H. Shimancek
R. E. Hill
S. G. Hutton
Ralph Bone
B. G. Rees
Jack Hoult
L. B. Madsen
B. E. Rhinehart
J. E. Porter
J. Stanley Waggoner
Frank Miles
J. M. Lange, Jr
A. E. Ho
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