County Fair line ups and events announced
The Great Jones County Fair will feature Hank Snow and his Rainbow Beach Boys on Friday night with Grandpa Jones Little Jimmy Dickens and more. Saturday showcases the Clinger Sisters Larry and Lorrie Collins and others. Harness races both days stock car races Saturday. 4 H FFA fat steer floral exhibits and a large midway. One ticket fair with 14 and under free. 10 000 seats and parking for 10 000 cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hank Snow
Rainbow Beach Boys
Snow
Grand Ole Opry
Grandpa Jones
Little Jimmy Dickens
Carolina Cloggers
Clinger Sisters
Danny Kaye
Larry
Lorrie Collins
Professor
Martez and
Lucia
Goetschi Brothers
Switzerland
Celeste Evans
Palmer Orchestra
Robertson
Ken Boen
Boen
Jones County Fair
Floral Hall
District Court actions seek judgments in several cases
The district court docket lists several actions including P J Angott seeking 73.60 from Robert J and Leona Leytem for merchandise sold in 1963, and Theodore John Anderson with Allen Behel pursuing habeas corpus against Benjamin Baer for alleged illegal isolation in 1964. A separate suit by Roger Krepfl and Robert Krapfl d b a Co op Oil Co seeks 704.33 from John J Weber for goods sold between 1959 and 1962.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Angott
Iowa Typewriter Co
Cedar Rapids
Robert J
Leona Leytem
Theodore John Anderson
Allen Joseph Behel
Allen Joseph Dunek
Benjamin Baer
Monticello
Delegates Chosen by Jones County Republicans and Democrats
Delegates to state statutory conventions were elected in separate meetings by Jones county Republicans and Democrats. Republicans named include Roy Miller and Bert Ballou among others. Democrats listed Nir Condit and Jack Stingley, with several spouses and local figures. The Republican state convention is set for July 29 in Des Moines and Democrats for July 26. Remley elected Republican chairman in Anamosa, with Lozier re elected as vice chair and Hargrave as secretary. Holmes reelected Democrat central committee chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Roy Miller
Bert Ballou
C. F. Shimanek
Henry Adams
Mirs
Glenn Hargrave
Arnold Jacobs
Daniel Stadmueller
C. J. Matthiessen
Richard Hanken
Monticello
Louie Hanken
Scotch Grove
William Reade
Onslow
John Petersen
Cleyton Ridout
William Walters
Wyoming
Victor Robinson
Willard Hoyman
Richard Frazier
Olin
James Poulter
Everett Mayberry
Charles Dunlap
Robert Livingstone
Peter Pazour
Tom Muller
Tom Powell
Anemosa
Nir
William Aitchison
Chester A. Condit
Joe McAleer
Irvin Husmann
Jack Stingley
Center Jct
John Holmes
Grover Benischek
Glenn Brown
Harry Carbaugh
Clarence
Aaron Rendolph
John R. Redmond
Lawrence J. Conmey
Neal Dougherty
John Spevacek
William Weber
Leonard Wegman
Anamosa
Des Moines
Democrat Central Committee
Nirs
Jack Neuzil
Lloyd Aller
Martello
Robert Devaney
4-H Judging Workouts Set for July in Jones County
The first of three 4-H judging workouts for Jones county boys takes place Friday morning July 3 at Amber A&M. Maryland visitors on a five day exchange will join as hogs are judged at Marvin Engelbart farm and beef cattle at Dean Zirkelbach farm Amber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Amber a&&Mam
Maryland
Marvin Engelbart
Dean Zirkelbach
Amber
Olin Corners
Angmosa
Varlyn Fink
District Court Minutes and Traffic Fines List
A list of court actions with individuals and fines including Lester F. Dirks Gertrude L Schmidt Delhi 37 and costs William Amhur Billings Gae Ann Steuri Irvin George Bonlken Jr Edward Joseph Krogmann Ben Henry Otten Ronald Paul Richard son Orval Lee Cooper Charles Vern Houston Thomas Lee Schroedinger Eldon Peter Muller Leroy Russell Kelchen for excessive noise squealing tires careless driving with specified monetary penalties and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Lee Schroedinger
Eldon Peter Muller
Leroy Russell Kelchen
Hopkinton Boy Drowns In Farm Pond
Steve Besler 11 drowned while swimming with brothers in a farm pond on Art Melchert’s land two miles northeast of Hopkinton. His body was recovered after about ninety minutes in twenty feet of water. Funeral services were held at St. Luke’s Catholic church in Hopkinton. He was a sixth grade student at Maquoketa Valley Community School. He is survived by his parents William and Toen Lake Besler and six siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopkinton
Steve Besler
St. Luke's Catholic Church
Young Besler
Art
Monticello
William
Toen Lake Besler
Maquoketa Valley
Stanley
Gary
Keith
Deborah
Lurrie
Kathryn
Agathe Lake
Luxemburg
Kathryn Besler
Dyersville
Car Hits Train Injuring Driver Near Oxford Jct
John Richard O'Hara of Lost Nation suffered cuts when his car struck the third diesel on a 107 car Milwaukee train at the crossing three miles east of Oxford Jct at 4 43 p m He was taken to Jackson County Memorial hospital Maquoketa The car was demolished Savings bond sales in Jones county totaled 345 912 for five months reaching 270 841 toward 1964 quota, 28 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Richard O’hara
Lost Nation
Milwaukee Crossing
Oxford Jct
Fridge
Jackson County Memorial Hospital
Maquoketa
United States Savings
Jones County
Olin Past Matrons hold luncheon and elect new officers
The Olin Past Matrons circle met at the Methodist church on June 23 for a one o’clock luncheon with 23 members. Afterward a short business meeting named new officers led by retiring president Mrs. Jesse Hansen. New leadership includes President Mrs. Glenn Brown and other officers with committees formed for programs social and fundraising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olin
P.m
The
Methodist Church
Irs
Jesse Hansen
Glenn Brown
Nirs
Robert Sheron
Mirs
Grace Meineke
Edna Zaruba
Galen Alexander
Paul Myers
Pamele Bzllou
Pam
Judy
Mary Hoymen
Dean Henderson
Elna Rohwedder
Howard Mitchell
Merle Hawley
Entertain dinner guests at Langworthy home Saturday
Police report details a Saturday gathering at the Arthur Riedel home with guests Mrs. and Mrs. Bill Stenger of Mercer Island Washington and Mr. and Mrs. George Siebels of Amber. The piece records multiple Sunday visits and family events around Lanark and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Riedel
Palatine
Richard Riedel
Milton Silver
Glenview
Denny Oltman
Brian Freese
Edwin Freese
Lynda
Brenda Smith
Carol
Sandra Schafer
Louis D. Schafer
Roger Oltman
Ray Fuller
Toddville
Herbert Gearhart
Dee Marie
Debbie
Marie Bacon
Paul Gearhart
Canada
New England States
Gearhart
Des Moines
Darwin Green
Todd
Marlon
Kenneth Bacon
Bacon
Ethel Miller
Gearharts
Green
Marion
Mark Flannagan
Dan Flannagan
Lew Porter
Arthur Littlefield
Halfway
Ore
Raymond Porter
Hago Tobiason
Norman Miles
Allen Wright
Roy
Donald
Duck) Huber
Frank Wagner
Chicago
Wagners
Richard Blocker
Scott
Art Bonin
Dubuque
Bill Mullan
Dyersville
David Huber
Jack Mangold
Jacqueline
Lloyd Martens
Cedar Rapids
Francis DeShaw
Robert Lilly
Low Moor
Deanna
Kim LeClerc
DeShaw
Marvin LeClerc
Cordova
Buck Creek Families Join 4-H Tour to New York
Buck Creek residents Susan Sheppard and Carolyn Locke accompany the Delaware County 4-H club on a tour of the United Nations World’s Fair and Radio City. Joe Crowley suffers a broken leg while Saturday and remains hospitalized at McDonald Hospital in Monticello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Sheppard
Carolyn Locke
United Nations
Radio City
Delaware County
Joe Crowley
McDonald Hospital
Monticello
Chris Strief
Robert Nelson
Roy Wilson
Herman Dolley
Bob Moenk
Presbyterian Church
Archie Miles
Harry Miller
Long Beach
Calif
Ed Bacon
Harvey Talmadge
Ronald Miles
Jerry Pitcher
Leroy Miles
Franc Flannagan
Norman Miles
Jim DeHaven
Tom Bees
Gene Huggins
Lloyd
Roscoe Willard
Rita
George Rees
Tom Saunders
Roy Havens
Obituary notices from Center Junction and nearby towns
Corwin Anderson and Camrin D Anderson of Corpus Christi Texas died suddenly after a heart attack. Services and burial were in Moline Illinois. Survivors include a daughter Laverne Jameson son Dest and three grandchildren. May Himebaugh former Scotch Grove postmaster died in Wilton Junction after a long illness. Funeral at Scotch Grove Presbyterian Church with burial at the church. Mabel Lenton 63 former Oxford Junction resident died June 21 in Cedar Rapids. Funeral June 23 at Kuba Funeral Home Cedar Rapids with burial at Blairstown. Harry M Reeve 76 Hopkinton retiree died recently. services held at Hopkinton Presbyterian Church with burial in Hopkinton Cemetery. Marie A Wicker Racine Wisconsin died June 21. born Center Junction April 14 1905. Funeral in Racine with burial at Mound Cemetery. Survivors include husband Charles son Kenneth and siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corwin Anderson
Camrin D. Anderson
Corpus
Christ
Tex
Moline
Mr. Anderson Wes
Jones County
Caris Anderson
California
Florida
Corpus Caristi
Laverne
Vivien) Jemieson
East Moline
Rock Island
Ernest
Marcelle
Alber
Wyoming
Snzh Newell
Center Jct
Clare Anderson
Amamose
Edna Anderson
May Himebaugh
Wilton
Paul
Cil Denteing
Wilton Jct
C. B. Carson
Hopkinton
Mirs
Paul Paulsen
Scotch Grove
W. B. Clark
Monticello
Himebaugh
Mabel Lenton
Oxford Jct
Kuba
Cedar Rapids
Blairstown
Lenton
Harry M. Reeve
Presbyterian Church
Bernard Minert
Mr. Reeve
Charles
Emma Root Reeve
Lenox College
University of Wisconsin
Lenox
Hopkinton High School
Hopkinton Creamery
Creamery
Pearl Miller
Eureka
Kan
George
Gertrude) Shimmin
Royal Oak
Mich
John
Hila Beth) Cox
Iowa City
Ed Reeve
Clearfield
Shirley Reeve
Tarpon Spring
Center Jet
Charles Wicker
Baldwin
Anamosa
Racine
Dahl Funeral Home
Harold R. Baker
Mound Cemetery
Philip Reitz
Bessie Vanslyke
Immanuel Episcopal Church
Kenneth
Ernest Reitz
Harry
Sadie) James
Oxford Jet Home makers club notes and social plans
The Home makers club met at Mrs. Robert Buresh’s home with 15 members and guest Mrs. August Hansen. They shared favorite salads with recipes and refreshments. A July 27 park picnic at 7 p.m. is planned. August has no meeting. September venue is Mrs. Robert Nowachek’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford Jct
Homemakers Club
Robert Buresh
August Hansen
Park
Robert Nowachek
Andrew Nowachek
Maquoketa Hospital
University Hospital
Town City
Dennis Barnum
Rockwell City
Fort Dodge
Louis Ingwersen
Carl Osborne
Jefferson
Raymond Cary
James Katilinek
Katilinek
Marven Jeffery
London
Darrell King
Wilton
Norman Schutt
William Crandall
Washington
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MHS
County Fair
Chaz Cnase
Gaby, Fofo and
Mikki
Gus Augsparg
Nip Nelson
James T. Remley
Rex Schrader
Gilmen Lozier
Anemoss
Nelson’s Jewelry Store
Mechart
Proctor and Gamble Mfg
Rev. Hoover
Donna England
JoAnn Timmons
Mary Jo Rohwedder
Victor Postel
Alen Graf
D, X
Wrendon Fall
Pythian Hall
England Grocery
Joyce Hollis
Keren Miller
Waterloo
Richard
John England
Ralph E. Mott
Rock of Ages
Loox
Monticello Monument Co
R. R. Bateson
Extension Home
Carol Fairbanks
Buck
Buck Creek
New York
Joyce McVay
Mercy Hospital
Albert McVay
Barry Smith
St. Charles
Barbara McVay
Wright
Krista
Kenneth Petersen
Coggon
Melvin Wright
Royal Wright
Irvin Dauenberger
Tammy
Quasqueton
John Peyton
Walden Home
John Turnis
John Walden
Kathy Thompson
Olga Dorman
Darrell Hauder
Wilamsburg
Norman (Verna) Beitz
Connie Ditch
David James Meade
St. Patrick’s Church
William Delay
Bill McDonald
el Cajon
E. J. Delay
Lawler
Helen English
Janice
Billy English
Steve DeShaw
Duane DeShaw
Gary DeShaw
Strawberry Point
Robert DeShaw
Junior DeShaw
Charlene DeShaw
John Wilson
Roger Wilson
Marengo
Marvin Horwedel
Wayne
Palo
Marie A, Wicker Center
Harry James
Marie A.) Wicker
Racine, Wis
Oxford Jet
Bridge
Delta Delt Bridge Club
Lasack
Louis Ledvina
Otto Lasack
Allen Hronik
Leland Barmbhart
Robert Kleineck
Ed Benhart
Home Arts Club
Massillon
Minnie Busch
Long Day
Shaffer
Clothing & Shoes
Iowa
McLaughlin
McLaughlin Motors
Monticello, Iowa
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