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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1963

Page

2

Retarded Children Group Set To Meet Monday

Jones county community brief notes upcoming meeting of the Cedar Jones association for Retarded Children. The page lists county budget items for 1964 including mental health, soldiers relief, bovine tuberculosis, county fair and 4 H, and road funds with figures and changes. Details show public assistance and surplus commodities distribution by the Jones county social welfare office.

Jones County Social Welfare Office

Paul Smith Wins Tractor Rodeo at Onslow Barbecue

Paul Smith of rural Monticello won the county tractor rodeo with 136.5 points out of 180 in six events at the Onslow barbecue, earning a trip to the state fair and prize money. Kenny Harris and Bruce Reade placed second and third with 129 and 120 points respectively.

Paul Smith Monticello Kenny Harris Onslow Roger Hanna Bob Eilers Center Jet Lloyd Westphal John Bonesteel Paul Nielsen Olin Jim Allen Wyoming Brock Reade Bruce Reade John Holst Jones County Smith Center Jct William Reade Farm Service Iowa Farm Bureau Federation

Special Ed Gets Largest Share of Co School Budget

Jones county board sets 1964 budget at 82 390 matching 1963 with no tax raise. Hearing July 29 at courthouse. About 90 percent, or 67 810, funds special education across six full time teachers and eight part time personnel serving 85 exceptional children across five districts.

Jones County Board of Education Jones County Board Jones Clayton Delaware Buchanan Thelma Clark Imogene Coden Ethal Landers Marcella Reese Agnes Wilcox Frank Zamastil David Novak Harry Stover Robert P. Gelhart Eugene Kell Dan O'Rourke Henry LeClair Richard Elliott Eugene Pratt Phil Shattuck

Numismatic Club To Be Organized In Monticello

Numismatic fans in Monticello form a club with a meeting set for 7 30 p m Tuesday July 23 in Room 2 of the Community building G M Casey Jones will chair and coin auction will be held All coin collectors invited to attend

Legion Hall Tipton Marvin Koch Numismatic Club Monticello G. M. (Casey) Jones

July Clearance Starts Friday at Ricklefs

The Ricklefs Dry Goods store in Monti cello announces an eight day July clearance sale from Friday morning July 19 through July 27 with bargains across the store per owner Rex Ricklefs. See ad on page B-8.

Pam Monticello Gossard Ricklefs Ricklefs’ Dry Goods Rex Ricklefs

Jarman Renamed to Jones County School Superintendent

Paul H. Jarman was reappointed Jones County superintendent of schools for a three year term starting August 1 1963. Leigh Clark, Monticello president of the county board, said state law requires triennial appointments. Jarman previously led Guthrie Center and Seymour, helped form a 185 square mile community district, and coached girls basketball to the state tournament.

Paul H. Jarman Jones County Leigh Clark Monticello Jarman Guthrie Center Iowa Seymour

Two Accidents Reported in Jones County Weekend

Two weekend crashes occur in Jones County with no serious injuries. Lamir Shimanek of Oxford Junction and Norman Hartwig of Clarence collided near Oxford Junction around 12 15 a m on Saturday. Shimanek suffered a cut nose and was charged with reckless driving as both cars sustained damage. Curtis Marker, 19, of Palatine Illinois, overturned on highway 64 west of Wyoming about 11 30 am Friday after losing control. His car was demolished and he was charged with failure to have vehicle under control.

Jones County Lamir Shimanek Oxford Jct Norman J. Hartwig Clarence Oxford Shimanek Curtis H. Marker Palatine Wyoming Marker

Obituaries for Martensen and McDonald in Iowa notices

Raymond August Martensen 56 died July 10 at Mercy hospital Anamosa after a long illness. Funeral July 12 at Zion American Lutheran Wyoming with Rev. Ahrens. burial Anamosa cemetery. He was born May 6, 1907 in Madison township and married Florence Dirks July 1 1939. survived by wife, son Ronnie, and siblings. George Otho McDonald 85 buried July 6 at Olin cemetery after services in Central City. born Sept. 27 1877 in Olin. He married Ida Mae Weaver January 4 1904. seven of ten children survive along with grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Raymond August Martensen Wyoming Mercy Hospital Anamosa Zion American Lutheran Church Robert R. Ahrens Madison Township Cornelius Ida Thomsen Martensen Zion American Lutheran Church of Wyoming Florence Dirks Maquoketa Center Jet Mortensen Iowa Manufacturing Company Cedar Rapids Florence Ronnie Malvin Lester Ankeny George McDonald Olin George Otho McDonald Olin Passmore Central City Ida Mae Weaver John Joe Georgia) Carpenter Betty Otho Earl Guy Guy) Flewelling Hastings Okla Kenneth Donna

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