Births and public notices from Monticello area week
Births reported from John McDonald hospital include a July 15 girl for Richard and Mrs Moore Monticello. July 16 boys for Joe Coyle Farley and Dean Helgens Scotch Grove. July 16 a Scotch Grove girl for Dean Zirkelbach. July 20 a Hopkinton girl for Duane Darrow. July 02 a Monticello girl for Marvin Wink. Keystone notes a July 17 boy for Dick Adams with James Adams Monticello as paternal grandfather. Police court docket lists multiple fines and bonds for speeding improper parking and other offenses. marriage licenses issued in Jones county. new cars and trucks registered in Monticello and Anamosa.
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John McDonald Hospital
Richard Moore
Monticello
Joe Coyle
Farley
Dean Helgens
Scotch Grove
Dean Zirkelbach
Duane Darrow
Hopkinton
Marvin Wink
Dick Adams
James Adams
M. E. McCrabb
Roy Steven Benedict
Charles Nicholas Green
Virgil Jay Burns
David J. Westhoff
Woodstock
Larry Dean Jones
Keota
William E. Grelter
Wisconsin
Banett Jr
Schemmel
Aaron
Ill
Jones County
Harold Melvin Krouse
Anamosa
Ford Truck
Richard
Carolyn Seeley
Ford
Millard
Erma Wells
Aliene L.gersdorf
Jean Krueger
Oldsmobile
Noah C. Crouch
Oxford Jet
Paul C, Levsen
Clarence
Dodge
John P. Ptacek
Chevrole
Chevrolet-Olds
Con‘t
Dog Patch Days Set for July 31 and August 1
Monticello hosts Dog Patch Days on July 31 and August 1 featuring a kids parade and sidewalk sales. Local organizers promote family friendly activities and community shopping in a small town setting.
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Monticello
Kids Parade Friday at Central School with Prizes
The Kid's parade starts 2 p.m. Friday with participants meeting at 1 p.m. at Central School. Elton Copley and Harlan Hetzler lead. three main prizes in costume, wheeled outfit, and child with pet. all entrants win a prize. Sidewalk sales by merchants Saturday. store clerks in Dog Patch dress. judging at stores. sponsored by Greater Monticello Special Days Committee chaired by Jerry Neill.
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Central School
Elton Copley
Harlan’ Hetzler
Greater Monticello
Jerry Neill
Beautification Drive Nets $325 in Monticello
Beautification fund drive in Monticello collected 325 dollars last week. Chairman Bill Corbin said the campaign, run by the beautification committee with Camp Fire Girls Boy Scouts Cub Scouts and other youth volunteers, was a success and marks a big improvement over last year. He noted plans for next year are being drafted.
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Monticello
Bill Corbin
Camp Fire Girls
Boy Scouts
Cub Scouts
Corbin
Jones county budget set at 1.918 million with tax rise
The Jones county budget climbed to 1,918,697 dollars, up 115,680 from 1964, with 807,625 to be raised by taxation an increase of 19,250. Hearing on the proposed budget set for 10 a.m. Tuesday in the county courthouse board room. Major increases for secondary roads 875,000 and county conservation 48,000 aimed at land purchase for a recreation area. The Monticello Community School District plans an 866,000 budget for 1964-65 with 766,000 to be raised by tax and 100,000 from other sources including state aid and tuition.
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Jones County
Board of Supervisors
Monticello Community School
Central School
Three Civil Suits Filed in Jones County Court
District court in Jones County heard three civil actions and one criminal suit last week plus seven cases involving inmates at the Anamosa men’s reformatory. A $50,000 wrongful death suit was filed by Wilma Thomsen on Arnold Thomsen’s death near Center Junction on a farm road. Other actions include a $15,770.71 claim by Iowa Growth Investment Co and a mortgage foreclosure in Monticello involving Jacque and Beckman entities. St Luke’s Methodist Hospital seeks $248.25 for services. A beer-for-minors charge was filed against Allen Merfeld. Seven reformatory inmate cases included parole violation sentences and dismissal of habeas writs against former warden Baer.
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Jones County District Court
Anamosa
Wilma Marjorie Thomsen
Arnold Leon Thomsen
Kenneth Fisher
Thomsen
Arnold
Center Jet
Iowa Growth Investment Co
Allen Merfeld
M. E. McCrabb
Justice of the Peace
Reformatory
Terry LeRoy Shannon
Robert Drafahl
John Bolles
Benjamin Baer
Men’s Reformatory
Queen of Conservation Contest Set for July 30
The Center Junction barbecue event will host the Queen of Conservation pageant with ten Jones county farm girls competing for the dual crown. Dean Borg will MC as contestants from Monticello Anamosa Cascade Oxford and more vie for the title at Center Junction. The event is coordinated by the Soil Conservation Service and Martello Farmers Grain Dealers Assn with entertainment and supper promised.
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the Express
Beverly Knake
Patti Burda
Oxford Jct
Janice Heitzman
Cascade
Jones County
Center Jet
Barbeque
Soil Conservation Service
Martello Farmers Grain Dealers Assn
Dean Borg
WMT Farm
Monticello Council Sets Budget With $259,200 Total
The Monticello city council approved a $259,200 budget for next year with $99,800 to be raised by taxation, just $200 above 1964’s levy. Expenditures rise $40,500 while other income and prior fund balances supplement revenue. A public hearing is set for 8 p.m. August 10 in the Community building.
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Monticello
Stuhler
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Becky Williams
Joel Bek
Mrs
Frank Williams
Ted Bek
U. S
Jones County Farm Girls
Queens of Conservation
Connie Clark
Marjean Graf
Gloria Kromminga
Marie Reiss
Elaine Smith
Elizabeth Specht
JO Ellen Strang
Bback Creek
Castle Grove
Center Junction
College Front
Scasserereee
Delhi
Sosrsesseee
Green Thumb
Bel Hopkinton Teceesescesseree
Langworthy
Baneve Wee
South Fork
Wyomingeae
Nets
Monticello, Iowa
Pan Yona Coeyeas
Louie Freese
Freese Motors
Ning
Gene Taylor
United States of America
LeRoy Donald
Charlene Jacque
Beckman
United States
County
Beverly Jacque
St. Luke’s Methodist Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Donald J
Lucille Kula
Gary Lee Hull
Jack Russell McKeehan
John Wayne Edwards
Ronnie Dean Blankenship
Donald Lee Kennicker
Theodore John Anderson
Allen Joseph Behel
Allen Joseph Dunik
SCS
Center Jct
Donald Q. Clark
Route 2
Miss Clark
Monticello Community High School
George Smith
Miss Smith
Sacred Heart High School
Max Specht
Route 1
Wartburg College
Waverly
Gloria Rose Kromminga
Fred L. Kromminga
Kromminga
Northeast
Joe Strang
Aquin
Edward Knake
Oxford
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