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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1960

Page

3

Outdoor Living Tour Starts At Patterson Home Friday

A Jones county outdoor living tour begins at 10 am Friday at the W. Fleb Patterson home near Monticello. Participants will visit several local homes in Monticello Olin Scotch Grove Anamosa and meet at the Farm Bureau building in Anamosa for a 3 30 pm tour. Bring a sack lunch and wear low heeled shoes.

Monticello Iowa Patterson Home Jones County W. Fleb Patterson Hig Glenn Jones County Extension Service Pattersons David Cuckler R. E. Long Willard Yeoman John Fraser Fairgrounds Monticelo Scotch Grove Ray Naylor Arend Balster Les Balster Olin Ethel Brainard Lloyd Ballou Eilene Crowder Ethel Gordon Fred Hefflefinger August Ahrendsen Lee Crain Farm Bureau Anamosa Charles Taylor J. E. Porter Eugene Reese Robert Livingston William Folkerts J.D. Paul

Osage Attorney Becomes Trust Officer at Monticello Bank

Richard J. Moore of Osage joined Monticello State Bank Friday as a full time trust officer. He recently earned a law degree from the State University of Iowa and will assist existing trust officers James Maurice, Louis Morf and Charles Luett. President Maurice said trust assets now exceed 2,500,000 dollars, nearly double from two years ago, as the department expands through living and testamentary trusts.

Richard J. Moore Osage Monticello State Bank Moore State University of Iowa James Maurice Louis Morf Charles Luett Maurice

Leonard Peterson Named Manager of Lumber Yard

Leonard Peterson accepts the position as manager of the Great Plains Supply Co. lumber yard in Monticello. He previously managed the Great Plains yard at Winthrop for 16 years and served the past three years as area superintendent. The Petersons and their son Leo, age 20, will live at 718 N. Cedar in Monticello.

Leonard Peterson Great Plains Supply Co Monticello Peterson Great Plains Winthrop Leo N. Cedar

Berkley Curtis Dies in Reno Plane Crash

Berkley H Curtis son of Mrs Cecil Curtis and the late Cecil Curtis was among four men killed when a plane crashed 40 miles north of Reno Nevada Tuesday noon Our time. Curtis owned 15000 acres near Reno and built a new home on the site. his architect Pikens was the pilot. Bodies had not been found by 10 p.m. Wednesday. Ed Wirth, family friend, left by train for California to arrange arrangements.

Berkley H. Curtis Cecil Curtis Monticello Reno Nevada Ed Wirth Doyle Calif Curtis Pikens California

District Court Grants Habeas Corpus Writ

A writ of habeas corpus in the matter of John Albert Rose by Elsa Rose of Fayette county versus Ray Purcell was sustained in Jones district court. Rose was remanded to Fayette county sheriff custody after a preliminary hearing on a charge of second degree murder for allegedly killing his father.

John Albert Rose Elsa Rose Fayette County Ray Purcell Reformatory Ware den Jones District Court Rose

Collision Friday Causes Damage Near Cedar and First

An estimated 235 dollars in damages occurred in a two car collision just south of the Cedar and First Street intersection at 4 50 p m Saturday A 1959 Dodge driven by Judy Colleen Barrack 21 of Monticello backed from the curb and was struck by a 1953 Chevrolet driven by John Junior Boysen 31 of Monticello The Boysen car sustained 125 dollar damage to the right front fender while Barrack’s car had 110 dollars in damage to the tail light and right rear fender

Cedar and First Street Judy Colleen Barrack Monticello John Junior Boysen Boysen Barrack

Local Women Attend Missionary Convention

Mrs. Arnold Jacobs Upper Iowa Zone president Mrs. George Bohlken and Mrs. August Schrader delegates from St. John's Lutheran Aid society Mrs. Carl Gutekunst project election committee member and Mrs. Roy Null attended the Lutheran Women's Missionary convention at Bethlehem Lutheran church in Mason City June 29.

Arnold Jacobs Upper Iowa George Bohlken August Schrader St. John’s Lutheran Aid Society Carl Gutekunst Project Roy Null Lutheran Women’s Missionary Convention Bethlehem Lutheran Church Mason City

Corwin To Speak At Jaycee Meeting In St Louis Trip

Jim Corwin will report on his trip to the National Junior Chamber of Commerce convention in St Louis at the Jaycee regular meeting Monday night. All interested persons are invited to attend.

Jim Corwin National Junior Chamber of Commerce St. Louis Jaycees

Democratic and Republican delegates named in Jones county

The article lists Democratic and Republican delegates and alternates for Jones County along with officers and committee positions. It notes reelections of Jon Goen as county Democratic central committee chairman and Mrs. Tom Pete as county vice chairman, plus re elections of Robert Devaney as treasurer and Mrs. James Bjork as secretary. The piece also cites multiple state judicial convention participants from various towns and counties.

S. E. Locher A. N. Strittmatter Harry Dierks Frank Walker Joe McAleer Monticello Fred W. Petersen Richard Eichhorn Wyoming Joe Carroll Clem Manternach Cascade T. G. Murray Oxford Junction Arno Lawson Olin Tom Pete Aaron Randolph Keith Hawk Lawrence Conmey Milton Cheshire David Gray Leonard Anamosa Robert Devaney James Bjork William Jansen Amber

Jones county Republicans reelect chairman and elect officers

Glen J. McLaughlin and Glenn Brokaw of Anamosa Rex Schrader of Monticello were reelected chairman of the Jones county Republican central committee at a post conven­tion meeting Friday. Mrs. Buster Davenport Anamosa became vice chairman Mrs Glenn Hargrave Monticello secretary and Willard Hayman Olin treasurer.

Glen J. McLaughlin Glenn Brokaw Anamosa Rex Schrader Monticello Jones County Republican Central Committee Buster Davenport Glenn Hargrave Willard Hayman Olin

Funeral Services for Herman H. Zimmerman Held Today

Funeral services for Herman Henry Zimmerman age 81 of rural Monticello were held at 2 p.m. at Wayne Zion Lutheran church with Rev. Otto Zwanziger officiating and Goettsch funeral home handling arrangements. Zimmerman died July 4 and is survived by a daughter Lena Helgens two grandchildren a great grandchild a brother and a sister. He was a former president of Amber Coop Lumber and past president of German Mutual Insurance.

Herman Henry Zimmerman Monticello Wayne Zion Lutheran Church Oakwood Cemetery Otto Zwanziger Goettsch Zimmerman Wayne Township Arend Zimmerman Anna Grumm Zimmerman Mary Collman John B. Zimmerman Matilda Mardoff Amber Coop Lumber Company German Mutual Insurance Company William T. Jansen Alva Behrends William J. Zimmerman George Siebels Carl Mardorf Alva Zimmerman

Frank Burlingham Buried July 4

Funeral services for Frank M. Burlingham 65 of Route One Anamosa were held at 11 a.m. Monday at Goettsch Funeral Home Monticello with interment at Oakwood Cemetery. He died July 1 at John McDonald Hospital after a 30 day heart illness. born June 19, 1885 near Waubeek he was married to Mamie Head in 1909 and farmed near Langworthy. Survived by wife two daughters Zeola Rogers Central City and Bertha Page Monticello, three grandchildren Mary Keith and Brenda, and four others.

Frank M. Burlingham Goettsch Monticello Oakwood Cemetery Burlingham John McDonald Hospital Waubeek James Burlingham Ida Peck Burlingham Mamie Head Anamosa Langworthy Cass Township Daniel Zeola) Rogers Central City LeRoy Bertha) Page Mary Keith Rogers Brenda Page

Monticello Neighbors Visit Distant Relatives

Mr and Mrs Marvin J Schoon and son Mike came from Colorado Springs to visit J G Schoon Donald Schoon in Monticello and Gerald Schoon in Manchester. Other Monticello visitors included Mr and Mrs Robert Muller and family at the J P Mausser home near Rowley.

Raymond Porter Hago Tobiason Lyle Tobiason Donald Tobiason Monticello Lew Porter Archie Miles Merritt Haigh Anita Craig Alan Ronald Miles Methodist Church Quasqueton Marvin J. Schoon Mike Colorado Springs Colo J. G. Schoon Donald Schoon Gerald Schoon Manchester Robert Muller Lynn Molly Vicky E. J. Stevenson Diane Sue Denny Anamosa John McNamara Cedar Rapids J. P. Mausser Rowley Kenneth Schneider Matilda Schneider Loren Schneider Prescott Wis Hastings Minn

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