Marolf Elected Monticello Lions President for 1969 70
Raymond Marolf, Hopkinton native now resident of Monticello since 1940, is elected president of the Monticello Lions Club for the 1969 70 year. He is a former Monticello fire chief city council member and former city superintendent. The meeting at the Youth Center featured a program on the Anamosa Iowa men's reformatory with four inmates on a panel.
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Raymond Marolf
Monticello
Youth Center
Iowa
Docket of Justice Court Records From Monticello Area
Justice Court docket lists speeding fines and license violations across Monticello Scotch Grove Hopkinton and nearby towns. Entries name defendants such as David L. Bohlken Earl Barnhart Arnold Wacker Judith Von Spreecken and others with fines ranging from 5 to 10 dollars plus costs for speeding failing to stop and related offenses.
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Justice Court
Frank Shimanek
Justice of the Peace
David L. Bohlken
Monticello
Earl C. Barnhart
Arnold D. Wacker
Richard Chapman
Hopkinton
Judith von Spreecken
Daniel D. Merfeld
Scotch Grove
Max McCrabb
William F. McDonell
Jerry Mitchell
Barbara Lathrop
John H. Marugg
Gerald A. Klosterman
Tripoli
Donald J. Lasack
Orval Lee Cooper
Everett Eugene Rissler
Manchester
Robert L. Garien
Jerry L. Kiburz
Lawrence E. Brockhohn
Gregory M. Jansen
Kenneth L. Bohlken
Charles J. Hageman
Harold L. Mead
Knoxville
Stephen J.harle
Galena
Ill
Craig A. Jones
Ainsworth
William H. Norton
Anamosa
Robert M. Kirkwood
Jon C. Husman
Donna M. Lange
Clarence Armstrong
Cedar Rapids
Royce A. Rolph
Oakland
Paul F. Sullivan
Leland W. Buel
Douglas L. Dirks
Parks plan moves to state approval for cleanup and upgrades
Parks proposals sent to the State Conservation Commission await approval before work begins. Cleanup is the primary item, with further improvements needed. County parks are tax supported and the conservation millage of 0.381 mills raised about $18,000 for maintenance and upgrades across three parks. During a Rotarians meeting, State representative Roy A. Miller reviewed the Des Moines assembly and discussed key outcomes and discussions.
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State Conservation Commission
Express
Roy A. Miller
Des Moines
Monticello Board Approves Carpet Bid and Bank Deposit
The Monticello board awarded carpeting for a guidance room to Hargrave Furniture for 770.04, includes pad and installation, with Fisher Furniture as the alternate. Special meeting July 8 at Poplar Heights with all members. Virgil Hunt named secretary for 1969-70 at 25 dollars monthly.
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Sinclair Oil
Standard Oil Co
Sun Oil Co
Helms Skelly
Monticello
Hargrave Furniture
Fisher Furniture
Poplar Heights
Virgil Hunt
Board of Education
Center Junction ham and beef supper set for July 24
Center Junction hosts the 15th annual ham and beef supper July 24 at the town park. The program starts 5 PM with Helen Murray of Anamosa on the organ, serving 5:30 PM. Terry Chapman and band perform 8 to 11 PM. Prizes include a portable television, two portable stereos, two bicycles, and two mini bikes. Park Board members Gale Williams president and others plan the event with committee chairs named for meat kitchen cupcakes beans coffee tables publicity.
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Center
Town Park
Helen Murray
Anamosa
Terry Chapman
Gale Williams
Bill Osterkamp
Daune Anderson
John Heiken
Tony Gravel
Duane Anderson
Bob Gray
John Gray
John Woodward
Ralph Husmann
Keith Christiansen
Bob von Spreecken
Wyoming Horse Show Reports 349 Entries at 35th Annual Event
The 35th annual Wyoming Fair horse show drew 349 entries led by judge Marion Van de Walle and ringmaster Roy Tompkins. Jones County riders earned placements across 28 classes including American Saddle yearlings, Palomino, English saddle bred, Appaloosa, Texas flag race, Amateur Pony, Open musical chairs, 4-H pleasure, parade horses, and Open Palomino. Notable performers included Howard Mackey, Jerry Bahnsen, Fred Feuss, and Sue Barnes, with entries from Oxford Junction, Anamosa, Monticello, and Wyoming communities.
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Wyoming
Marion van de Walle
Roy Tompkins
Jones County
Golden Bill
Jerry Bahnsen
Oxford
Fred Feuss
Wonder
Howard Mackey
Olin
Mac Delight
Arbur Bill
Joe Buresh
Dick Keseberg
Anamosa
Thunder
Don Barnes
Kathy Hill
Goldy
Carl
Offerman
Monticello
Little Dude
Sue Barnes
Gary Barnes
Frosty
Janet Barnes
Tommy
Larry Buresh
Sugar
Row Hill
Queenie
al Warthen
Carl Offerman
Twister’s Blister
Kathi Helgens
Magestic Prince
Debbie Streeper
Bonfire
Roanne Tompkins
Dapple
Valerie Tompkins
Misty
Sharon Antons
Center Jet
Bill’s
Bear Fortune
Dave McNamara
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Expre Marolf
Ralph
Farley
First Presbyterian Church
James D. Corwin
James J. Robinson
Ray Baresel
Earl McCaustland
Sam Schuetz
Les R. Himebaugh
Dick Ketelsen
Larry McConahay
Jack Schmidt
Ed Meier
Paul Lumpa
Gene Adams
Geant
Halseberg
Chevrolet
Sandra J. Byers
Amber
Buck Creek
Cass Wi
Daha Nate Ta
Castle Grove
Hae
Delhi
Olin Fe
Onslow
Oxford Junction
Prairieburg
Sand Springs
Legal
Scotch Grove Crew
South Fork
Ene En Naae Sports Dept
Temple Hill
Women’s Dept
Rep. Miller
Clarence Hosford
Jack Knopp
Boyd Shannon
Robert Wahl
Robert Patten
Monticello State Bank
Dale Greenawald
St. Luke’s Methodist Church
Chris Miller
Marion
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