Births and marriages noted in Jones county records
John McDonald hospital reports four births this week from Epworth Onslow Cascade and Monticello. Mercy Cedar Rapids adds Charles Joseph Panek born June 29 weighing 3 pounds 10 ounces. Michael Lee Cashman is the Monticello second son born June 23 weighing 7 pounds 8 ounces. Marriage licenses issued July 3 include Monticello pairs and Anamosa matches with Cedar Rapids entries. cars and trucks listed with owners and makes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McDonald Hospital
Marvin Nichol
Epworth
Russell Streeper
Onslow
Terry E. Dawson
Cascade
Keith Gilmore
Monticello
Marion
Norbert Panek
Mercy Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Charles Joseph
Connie Sue
Panek
Aletha Powers
Joseph Powers
Maurice Cashman
Michael Lee
Hospital Open House Set at Monticello July 23
John McDonald Hospital in Monticello will host an open house Sunday July 23 with sessions from 1 30 to 4 p m and 7 to 8 30 p m. Improvements include a new wing remodeled old sections new equipment and expanded facilities. About $625 000 was spent to enhance the hospital which now has 56 beds up from 35. The project began in fall 1959 after a fund drive. Board members include Arend Balster Jr secretary treasurer James Maurice Charles Luett John J Locher Dr Millington Carpenter Harry Stuhler John Shover Cecil Goettsch Jr E Heiserman and Dr GG Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McDonald Hospital
Monticello
Arend Balster, Jr
Balster
James Maurice
Charles Luett
John J. Locher
Millington Carpenter
Harry Stuhler
John Shover
Cecil Goettsch
E. Heiserman
GG Thomas
Two Auto Crashes Leave No Injuries
Three people escaped injury in two one car accidents over the holiday weekend reported by Highway Patrolman John Beckman. James Luben of rural Anamosa lost control on a muddy road near the Schuete school and rolled into a ditch. Passenger Mrs. Edward Husmann was uninjured. The second crash involved Phillip Schlarmann of rural Monticello driving a 1955 Buick that went into a ditch west of Monticello on a muddy county road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Beckman
James Luben
Anamosa
Schuete School
Edward Husmann
Phillip Schlarmann
Monticello
Beckmann
Rondo owner sued for 5957.22 in Jones county case
Citizens Savings Bank of Anamosa filed suit Wednesday June 28 seeking 5957.22 from Everetta Anderburg owner of the Rondo supper club in Monticello. Defendants include Anamosa Lumber Co General Merchandising State of Iowa Retail Sales Tax division United States of America Jones county Iowa and M T Stott. The bank seeks 4000 plus seven percent interest from April 11 1960 and 1500 plus six percent interest due November 1 1960, plus costs and seven percent interest from July 1 1961. Stott listed as Rondo building owner. A second action asks 268.54 plus seven percent interest from Ronald Kohl. A Neppl suit seeks 432 plus five percent interest from December 30 1959 for a repossessed John Deere contract. Three fined in criminal court and seven civil cases heard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Glen Brokaw
Citizens Saving Bank
Anamosa
Everetta Anderburg
Monticello
Anamosa Lumber Co., Inc
General Merchandising Company
State of Iowa
United States of America
Iowa
M. T. Stott
Anderbure
Stott
Rondo
Union Trust and Savings Bank
Stanwood
Ronald Kohl
Wyoming
Tony Neppl
Neppl’s
Ben Bunting
Hillcrest Delegation Seeks Study of Water Problem
A Hillcrest delegation urged the city council to study a persistent water issue. The report notes ongoing concerns and requests a formal examination by municipal leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillcrest
City Council
Monticello
Cedar Rapids
Two men tied to Iowa crime sought after Lawrence robbery
A man was beaten at Ray Lawrence's Anamosa home as two suspects fled with cash and a coin collection. A 1956 red and white Ford was stolen, a Bettendorf car had been purchased earlier, and a second suspect was in custody in Jones County with bond set at 30,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Lawrence
Ray Lawrence
Anamosa
Don Brokaw
Morley
Jones County
Lewis Dreibelbis
Don Penner
Mark Goodrich
Bettendorf
Hobert
President Appoints GMC Committees in Monticello
Les Voss, newly elected president of the Greater Monticello Committee, announces 13 standing committees with members named for Special Days and Events, Christmas Decoration, Christmas Car, and Attendance. Names include Dick Long, Walter Zubler, Roy Miller, Kenneth Hendricks, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les Voss
Greater Monticello
Roy Miller
Virgil Hunt
Kenneth Hendricks
Andy Strittmatter
F. S. Stuhler
Phil Tuetken
Glenn Hargrave
Bob Ferrall
Behn, Monticello City Clerk, Dies at 58
John A BehnMonticello city clerk since 1959 died Saturday night of a heart attack at his home age 58 born March 9 1903 Maywood Illinois son of Henry and Ina Mae Parks Behn married to Eileen Day January 7 1938. Funeral was at First Congregational church with burial at Oakwood cemetery Survivors include wife two sons John Jr and Parke a daughter Carole and siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Behn
Monticello
First Congregational Church
A. Morris Lotte
Oakwood Cemetery
Behn
West First St
A. P. Lambert
Maywood, Ill
Henry
Ina Mae Parks Behn
Maywood High School
University of Wisconsin
Eileen Day
Onslow
Iowa
Marvin TerVeen
Acme Electric
Congregational Church
Lions Club
Monticello Sports Association
Eileen
John, Jr
Belle Plaine
Parke
Ls.t.c
Cedar Falls
Carole
Ray
Henry Werner
Elizabeth Behn
Gleason
Wis
Raymond Marolf
Roy Miller
Dave Miller
George Hines
Edward Cox
120 Attend 4-H Junior Camp in Monticello Next Week
A total of 120 4-H youths join junior camp in Monticello next week, including 55 boys and 65 girls. Girls meet July 10–11, boys July 12–13, with 8 to 8:45 a.m. registration. Activities cover crafts recreation and nature study. girls add first aid, boys a tractor safety course. Hammond Beatrice Brock and Helen Sears organize the event at the fairgrounds Youth Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youth Center
Monticello
Dave Hammond
Jones County
Fairgrounds
Also Mentioned on This Page
Robert M. Marsh
Nancy L. Mardorf
Wayne L. Rosencrans
Shirley Ann Price
David Walderbach
Karen J. Schladetzky
Ooie D. Hopker
Legal
Genevieve V. Smith
Richard Otis Greene
Mechanicsville
Marilou Kay Hayen
Center Junction
Avert J. Kiburz
Scotch Grove
Judith McDonald
Robert R. Mackenhaupt
St. Paul
William James McDonough
Elizabeth Catherine Strang
Maquoketa Valley Rural Electric Co
GMC
Thelma M. Pillard
Chevrolet
Anamosa Motor Sales
Donald
Georganne Maire
Volkswagen
W. K. Kennedy
Frank
Kathleen Straub
Mercury
Neppl
Tubbs
Dodge
Rex E. Rickels
Vernon H. Cook
Martha O. Or
Lorraine L. McCreight
Oxford Junction
Paul Barry Michels
Carl Heideman
OMVI
Cody Gene Pudil
Charles Penningroth
Rapid Industries, Inc
Onias E
Betty L. Shifflett
Martelle
Onias E. Shifflett
Monticello, Iowa
Douglas Charles Hobert
Thornton
Cole
Bulletin
Gus Norlin
Norlin
Elton Copley
Robert Devaney
Robert Harlan
Jim Reding
Hoag
Copley
Bernard Kuriger
Dick Long
Harland Hetzler
Armin Jacobs
William Shaffer
Ray Baresel
Dr. E. H. DeShaw
Harold Kirk
Jack Knopp
Ted Krouse
Johnny Jones
Rudy Monk
Jerry Neill
Larry Robertson
Jim Robinson
Paul Lumpa
Howard Skelly
Jennie Con
John Behn
Hammond
Beatrice Brock
Helen Sears
Hiway 151
K. M. Bennett
Manchester
Bennett
John P. Abrahmson Construction Company
Des Moines
Fred Carlson Company of
Decorah
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