Monticello bank nears 16 million in deposits and assets rise
Five years ago Monticello State Bank nearly reached 16 million in deposits while assets climbed to 17 850 416 16. Other notes cover school district boundary talks with Clinton Delaware and Linn counties and updates on locals James J Hasler Gerald L Heeren Elaine Appleby Judy Podhaski Linda Hargrave Jan Bender and Mari Johnston in regional memories.
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Monticello
New London
Conn
Gerald L. Heeren
Elmer Heeren
Sand Springs
San Diego
Elaine Appleby
Judy Podhaski
Linda Hargrave
Jan Bender
Mari Johnson
Rainbow Grand Assembly
Memorial Auditorium
Burlington
Roy A. Miller
Niagara Falls
Canada
Alva Hinrichs
American Legion
August Melsha
Monticello Independent School District
Supt. B. Shannon
Fair features include shows, exhibits, midway and more
The Great Jones County Fair offers 4-H and FFA shows and a Fat Steer show on Friday along with floral hall exhibits and a large midway. It is a one ticket fair with free admission for all children under 14, 10,000 free seats plus reserved seats, and parking for 10,000 cars.
Jones County 1962 ACP participation tops 794 farms
Leonard Kula of the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation office reports 794 Jones County farms participated in the 1962 Agricultural Conservation Program ACP. Preliminary figures show farmers will receive 94041 in federal cost shares with ASC processing 72 purchase orders totaling 21926.36 benefitting local vendors and conservation work.
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Jones County
Uncle Sam
Leonard Kula
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Office
ASC County Committee
Kula
Missouri Firm To Paint Monticello Post Office
W A Holloway of the GSA announced a contract award for interior painting at the Monticello Post Office to Payne's Painting Service of Bates City Missouri. The low bid was 1875 dollars from seven bidders. The Jones County unit of the Cedar Valley Heart Division will meet at 7 30 p.m. Tuesday July 9 in John McDonald Hospital Monticello.
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W. A. Holloway
General Services Administration
GSA
U.S. Post Office
Monticello
Payne’s Painting Service
Bate
City
Jones County
Cedar Valley Heart Division
John McDonald Hospital
Jaycees Face Jail Pledge At Monticello Meeting
Monticello Jaycees may become jail birds if members fail to bring one prospective member to each meeting. Beginning July 8, board members will serve time in the city jail after meetings for not upholding the pledge. The jail plan announced at the Jaycee picnic precedes next Monday’s 7 30 p.m. Community building session with Rex Schrader and Bill Corbin as guests. New officers were installed: Sid Blair president Jon Husmann vice president Benny Otten Jr secretary treasurer LeRoy Hinrichs Jerry Andreeson director James Corwin state director. Dr Donald Kaiser named public relations and program chairman. River side park work near Maquoketa will resume.
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Monticello
Rex Schrader
Bill Corbin
Sid Blair
Jon Husmann
Benny Otten, Jr
LeRoy Hinrichs
Jerry Andreeson
James Corwin
Donald Kaiser
Cars Damaged in Traffic Accident Monday Afternoon
Two cars sustained heavy damage in a collision on highway 151 four miles southwest of Monticello around 4 30 p m Monday. Lloyd Gaddy of Monticello owned the 1959 Chevrolet driven by Boyd R King also of Monticello with about 300 dollars damage to the left side. Paul Je Smith of Cedar Rapids drove the 1957 Ford with about 400 dollars damage to the right front. Smith tried to pass as King turned left onto a gravel road. Smith was charged with failure to have his vehicle under control.
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Highway 151
Monticello
Lloyd Gaddy
Boyd R. King
Paul Je Smith
Cedar Rapids
Smith
King
Eilers Summoned After Side Swipe Near Monticello
Edwin Harold Eilers of Route 2 Monticello was charged with failure to have his vehicle under control after his 1953 Chevrolet struck a parked car along highway 151 half a mile south of Monticello. The accident happened at 2235 a.m. Saturday. Both cars were total losses and no injuries occurred to Eilers or his car's passengers.
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Edwin Harold Eilers
Monticello
Highway 151
Eilers
Avert Kiburz
Freese Motors
Approve Reports Of Co Officers In Jones County Session
The Jones County board of supervisors in regular session approved the quarterly reports and issued cigarette and beer permits. 1963 results include Sheriff Lewis Drei belbis 111.75, Clerk Glenn Brokaw 1343 in fines and 1983.98 in office fees, Recorder Bess Sherman 1594.75, Auditor George Specht 556 in dog licenses 143.60 in fees 1241.65 in redemptions.
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Jones County Board of Supervisors
Lewis Dreibelbis
Glenn Brokaw
Bess Sherman
George Specht
Hollywood Inn
Monticello
Olin Corners Cafe
Poplar Heights Club
LaBarge Grocery
Stone City
Rainbow
Anamosa
Amber Tavern
Wapsipinicon Country Club
R. J. Station
Scotch Grove
Hale Community
Club 151
Langworthy
E. E. Heyen
McDonough
Castle Grove
L. M
Balster
Farmer's Market
Fairview
Poplar Heights
Building Permits Issued in June for Homes and Garages
A June permit issued for a 3 bedroom house to Jim Adams Jr of Monticello at 144 Park Blvd costing about 17000. Additional permits were issued for two garages for Charles Hagen at 906 Southhaven Dr costing 2000 and John J Smith at 105 E Dunham costing 1500.
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Jim Adams, Jr
Monticello
Park Blvd
Charles Hagen
Southhaven Dr
Reat
John J. Smith
E. Dunham
Welfare payments totaled 28738 in Jones county June
Welfare payments in Jones county totaled 28738 during June according to the Iowa department of social welfare. Of this amount 17486 was paid to 198 persons under the old age assistance program. Seventy cases involving 282 persons received 10519 under aid to dependent children. Five persons were granted 485 for aid to the blind and five received 248 for aid to the deaf.
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Jones County
Iowa
REC to Pay 169254 In Patronage Refund
Maquoketa Valley Rural Electric Co operative will issue 7500 patronage refunds totaling 169254 dollars. The deferred cash dividends cover the years 1946 through 1950, announced by manager John Parham.
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Maquoketa Valley
Kenneth Doden to Be Ordained Into Lutheran Ministry
Kenneth C Doden of Monticello will be ordained at 10 a m Sunday at St Matthew Lutheran church with Rev Anton Kirkegaard conducting and Dr William Hulme delivering the sermon from Wartburg seminary Dubuque. The service includes assisting pastors and an organist Miss Irma Adix and soloist Wally Sunder. A noon buffet follows. Doden, 26, son of Mrs Henry Doden, is a Wartburg alum and will serve multiple churches after ordination.
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Kenneth C. Doden
Monticello
St Matthew Lutheran Church
Anton Kirkegaard
William Hulme
Wartburg Seminary
Dubuque
John Willis
St. Matthew
Irma Adix
Wally Sunder
Dodens
Doden
Henry Doden
Langworthy
Wartburg College
Waverly
Wartburg Theological Seminary
Grace Lutheran Church
Fairmont
Minn
Arlene Ukena
Polo
Ill
Concordia Lutheran Church
Benedict
Nex
First Lutheran Church
Ruse
N.D
Hope Lutheran Church
Sawyer
Ned
Iowa State Honors Area Students
Two Monticello area freshmen at Iowa State University named outstanding will become Associates in Honors this fall. They are Thomas E. Aitchison Cascade route 1 and Phillip J. Schlarmann Monticello route 1 in aerospace engineering. Invitations went to 213 new students for high scholarship and programs like National Merit and ACT.
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Monticello Area
Iowa State University
Ames
Thomas E. Aitchison
Route 1
Cascade
Phillip J. Schlarmann
Monticello
Don C. Charles
University
Local Youth to Attend Work Camp in Miss Tougaloo
Paul Skelley of Monticello will leave Friday for Tougaloo Southern Christian College in Tougaloo Mississippi for a four week work camp. He will help maintain college facilities and paint dormitories. Eight to sixteen students from diverse backgrounds will participate and attend seminars on racial social economic and political issues in the south. Tougaloo lies seven miles north of Jackson. Skelley is a DuBuque sophomore and USCA leader. The project is sponsored by the National Student Christian Federation and supported by First Presbyterian Monticello and the campus ministry advisory board at DuBuque.
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Paul Skelley
Monticello
Tougaloo
Jackson
Mississippi
Skelley
Howard Shelley
University of Dubuque
United Students Christian Assn
USCA
National Student Christian Federation
Shelley
First Presbyterian Church
Interdenominational Advisory Board
University of
Rich land Roc-Etts and club activities meet
The Rich land Roc-Etts held a June 7 meeting hosted by Dorothy and Charlotte Martin. Members planned an Aug 5 achievement show, cookies for the event, and demonstrations on cleaning aids floors and waxing.
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Richland Roc-Etts
Dorothy
Charlotte Martin
Linda Nagel
Beverly Schneiter
Janice Keener
Connie Boots
Joyce Nehl
Telephone Subscribers Double in 34 Years
The article notes Nortwestern Bell employee Tom Hamilton ends 40 years with the company after 34 years in Monticello. It chronicles subscriber changes from 1929 lows to postwar growth, detailing rural and town phone counts and the impact of the Great Depression on service levels.
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Tom Hamilton
Monticello
Nortwestern Bell
Hamilton
Peet Named to FHA Committee in Jones County
Robert Peet of Martelle was appointed member of the Jones County Farmers Home Administration committee. County supervisor Daryl L. Grove announced the selection. Peet replaces W. F. Robertson of Olin whose three year term expired June 30. Joining Peet are John F. Felton of Cascade and Jack W. Stingley of Center Junction.
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Robert Peet
Martelle
Jones County Farmers Home Administration Committee
Daryl L. Grove
Peet
John F. Felton
Cascade
Jack W. Stingley
Center Jet
Palmer Drug promotes T-4-L foot care and powder
Advertises P-4-L liquid as a keratolytic for athlete's foot to slough damaged skin and allow T-4-L to kill remaining infection. Claims relief from itch and burn with faster healing and a 48c refund if not satisfied in 24 hours. Also recommends T-4-L Foot Powder for antiseptic protection and use for itchy feet and insect bites.
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Palmer
Perry Ratcliff obituary echoes Waterloo farming roots
Mrs. Jess Downs reports the death of her brother-in-law Perry Nick Ratcliff 83 of Waterloo on June 24 after years of illness. Funeral and burial were held June 26 in Waterloo. Born 1880 west of Hopkinton, he married Ruth Turner in 1905 and lived on farms near Hopkinton before moving to Waterloo. Surviving: Ruth, two daughters Fern Giffin Nina Starks, two sons Melvin Harry all of Waterloo, and three grandchildren.
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Perry Ratcliff
Waterloo
Stuart
Fern) Giffin
Nina Starks
Melvin
Harry
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M. We Todd
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K & P Chevrolet Olds
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New Shannon School
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Kuriger
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Blue Boys
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Judy Thomas
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Judy Lambert
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Pat Eichhorn
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Greenfield
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Martello Methodist Church
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Jackson Beavers
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Jones County Extension Ifye Fund
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Prairie Hill Be Natural 4-H
Amanas
Ox Yoke Inn
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August Relly
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Mark Beckman
Janet
Marcia
Clifford Herr
Cathie
Anne Hogan
Art Holub
Colleen
Maryanne Holub
John Janssen, Jr
Pamela
Sandy
Karla Kehoe
Wesley G. Lawrence
Kathleen
Justin Supply
Kathy
Carolyn
Mary Kay
FHA
First St
Rock of Ages
Monticello Monument Co
Bob
Delicatessen
New England
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