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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1963
Page
2
Ro ads committee heads listed alongside industrial growth and Christmas car groups with multiple chairs. Police Court docket notes speeding fines and costs for several defendants in Anamosa and nearby towns.
Holstein breeders announce the district show on August 3 at Central City led by district secretary Alvin Lueder Ana mosa. Members and 4-H dairy participants with registered Holsteins are welcome to show with judging for men women and juniors starting at 10 30 a.m. Ice cream and milk will be served at noon.
Two men riding in a semi truck escaped injury when the vehicle overturned on highway 64 three miles west of Wyoming. Driver Elwood C. Naley of Decorah lost control after the right front tire blew. The truck knocked down a utility pole and transformer before flipping into a corn field on the Lyle Ahrendsen farm. Passenger Bob Weller was en route to Maquoketa with soft drinks. Deputies Ralph Albaugh and Kenneth Carter investigated the 2:15 p.m. crash.
The Monticello FFA chapter hosts nine other chapters at a sub district meeting tonight starting at 7:24. Monticello FFA president Bob Plueger will preside. Dale Greenwald the high school principal will give the welcome. Francis Kinley Iowa FFA leader will speak on My Responsibility as a Leader Today. Bob Patten Monticello State Bank manager will discuss Planned Leadership for Tomorrow.
Wednesday announcements by Varlyn Fink list four 4 H meetings. Tonight at 8 at the extension office in Anamosa coaches and county committee members will discuss fair procedures. Friday features two project meetings including a horse grooming and fitting demo at 7 30 p.m with Larry Robertson leading. A summary meeting for 13 4 Hers in the junior feeder project is at 8 p.m conducted by Joe Legg.
Leonard Kula, chairman of the Jones county ASC committee, urges farmers with earlier soil and water conservation project approvals to file performance reports to speed ACP payments. Reporting completed practices helps cover costs and frees funds for fall projects. if a farmer cannot complete an approved practice, report it to allow reallocation to others.
Corn producers may enter the Wayside park corn club yield contest with a July 31 deadline. Stanley Waggoner says entries in the local event auto enter the Iowa Crop Improvement association state contest. Fields must be at least 10 acres. entry fee is four dollars and due to Waggoner by July 31.
Last week in Jones county district court two criminal and three civil suits were filed, plus one account suit judgment awarded. George Allen Jester faces an operating while intoxicated charge bound over from Warren P. Lawrence justice court with a $350 bond. Ray Garside is charged with assault with intent to inflict bodily harm. Civil actions include Bituminous Materials Co. v Bert Hintz for $436.97 plus interest and costs. Opal Bohlken seeks separate maintenance and four minor children’s custody with temporary injunction. Holly Distributing & Oil Co. sues David O. Wilson for $137.79. Gilbert Hearn as Hearn Oil and The Co. awards $35.20 to Darrell Ashby. National Surety Corp. vs Charles H. Brown in Brown’s Fertilizer and Feed debtor’s hearing, with prior judgment of $8,283.73 plus costs and interest.
Sales of U S savings bonds in Jones county during June totaled 35 619 dollars, lifting the six month total to 348 144 dollars. Volunteer chairman John McNanara says the amount is 34 percent of the annual quota.
Funeral services were held for Anna Jackson 88 in Olin with burial at Rose Hill cemetery Jacksonville. She was born 1874 in Rome township and married twice Eliz and Uriah Lamb Barr. Survived by four children 10 grandchildren 32 great grandchildren 3 great great. James FE Kane 83 of Dubuque died July 13 Mercy Hospital Dubuque funeral July 15 at St Columbkilles with burial Mt Oliver Cemetery. He was father of Mrs Chris Strief.
A Jones county Coin club formed Tuesday night with members from Monticello Scotch Grove Anamosa and Hopkinton. Les Linn was elected president Benny Otten vice president and G M Casey Jones secretary treasurer. By-laws were adopted and monthly meetings set for the Monticello Community building.
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