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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1964

Page

2

Gerald Pasker Remembered For Flying and Hunts

Gerald Pasker former president and manager of the firm died leaving a legacy in aviation with a private helicopter port and service at the Energy building. He helped secure Monticello airport expansion and served on the airport board. Survived by wife LaVon and five children. The obituary notes his hunting exploits including Alaskan polar bear trips and an African safari.

Pasker Iowa Monticello Fliers Mr. Pasker LaVon Douglas Jean) Stone Jerry Beverly) Cowen Sondra Donna Gary J. Parker New Vienna Fred Willenberg Dyersville Catherine Grote Willis Raven Dubuque

Burrichter to be soloist at summer concert

Ron Burrichter headlines the summer band concert at the band shell in south Monticello. He will sing solo numbers and teach vocal music in LaPorte City this fall. Other soloists Carole Schoon Sue Yeoman Sheri Greenawald plus a vocal trio Balster Hanken Null perform. The program features March Central High Die Meistersinger March Time Out Carnival of Melody and more.

Ron Burrichter Shell Carole Schoon Sue Yeoman Sheri Greenawald Sue Balster Mary Hanken Marilyn Null Central High

Camera Club Highlighted on WMT TV Program

The Monticello Camera Club from Monticello Community High School was featured on Dr. Max program on WMT TV Monday afternoon. Dr. Max displayed four or five photos and praised the club which consists of high school students. Instructor Ron Curtis serves as advisor.

Camera Club Monticello Monticello Community High School Dr. Max Wmt-Tv Max Ron Curtis

Civil suits filed in Jones county district court

Five support cases plus four other civil actions were filed in Jones county district court last week. Two divorce cases were filed: Lucille Wessels seeks custody and support in Anamosa. Ida J. Miller seeks divorce from Robert E. Miller. Two damage suits were filed: Downing vs Hall for 113.40 and Brannon vs Postel for 75.46. Some cases continued. Zimmerman pleaded guilty to forgery and was sent to the women’s reformatory.

Jones County District Court Gladys I Koppenhaver Lea F Judith Wiese Walter Wiese Judith Kay Mull Joseph Anthony Mull Elizabeth Jane Dirks Virgil Louis Dirks Charlene Grace Martin William Floyd Martin Lucille Wessels Anamosa George Wessels Ida J. Miller Monticello Robert E. Miller Armed Services John S. Downing Cedar Rapids William J Blanche Hall J. C. Brannon Anamosa Hardware Robert J

Cancer Crusade tops $5,000 in Jones county effort

The 1964 Jones county Cancer Crusade surpassed $5,000 with a total of $5,067.05 raised since last April. Crusade chairman Mrs. Vernon Helgens of Scotch Grove credited the effort to Howard Hicks, whose six years of service inspired the drive. Receipts by townships are listed.

Jones County Vernon Helgens Scotch Grove Crusade Howard Hicks

Olin School Sets Opening Date and Schedules

Olin Consolidated School District will start classes Monday August 31 according to Supt Albert Bemer There is no school on Labor Day Teachers meetings are set for Thursday and Friday August 27 and 28 Students should not bring money for book rental lunches on the first day of school and information will be sent home that day

Olin Olin Consolidated Albert Bemer Bener

Contracts for two road projects in Jones county Let

The Jones county board of supervisors will open bids at 10 am on Wednesday August 5 for two road projects. One is widening a bridge on the airport road south of Monticello from 20 to 28 feet and the other is grading 1.89 miles of secondary road in the Morley area. The bridges are located near the Bert Ballou farm and 3 miles further south. Work precedes paving.

Jones County Board of Supervisors Airport Road Monticello Morley Highway 151 Bert Ballou

Local Jehovah's Witnesses Hold Davenport Assembly

Thirty six members of the local Assembly of Jehovah's Witnesses attended a district meeting at the Pe temple in Davenport. July 23 26 Donald Maire presiding minister headed the delegation. A total of 5016 attended the meeting.

Assembly of Jehovah’s Witnesses Pe Temple Davenport Donald Maire

Obituaries Chronicle Cascade Pioneer Deaths

Michael F Brady 46 former Cascade resident died July 22 at Veterans hospital Iowa City after long illness Funeral services were held July 24 at St Martins Cascade with burial at Calvary cemetery Survivors include his mother and seven sisters Also Sister Mary Jean Marie BVM Mundelein college Chicago Gerd Prull 87 Langworthy died July 24 Funeral services at Zion Evangelical Lutheran church Monticello burial Wayne Zion cemetery Born 1877 in Marx Ostfriesland Germany He came to the U S in 1903 was a contractor and lumber businessman Survivors include three daughters six grandchildren two great grandchildren one brother and one sister Ben Wolken 77 died July 28 Funeral at Wayne Zion Evangelical Lutheran church burial Wayne Zion cemetery Born 1880 Wayne township married Hermine Wilken in 1905 They lived on a Wayne township farm later retiring in 1948 Nieces and nephews survive Pallbearers listed including William and Carl Wolken and others

Michael F. Brady Cascade Michael F Mike) Brady Monticello Veterans Hospital Iowa City St. Martin’s Church Calvary Cemetery Marie Brady Donald Marcella) Morey San Bruno Calif Louis Catherine) Stutt Claude Loretta)Tomlinson Alice) Bertling Paul Anna) Lauser William Doris) Talbert Mary Jean Marie Mundelein College Chicago Gerd Prull Langworthy Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church J. P. Willms Burtal Wayne Zion Marx Ostfriesland Germany Eilert H Engelena Rickels Prull College of Architecture Bremer U. S Annchen Reuter Prull Bros. Lumber Company Prull and Owen Prull Arthur Esther) Riedel Gertrude Owen Anamosa Marvin Dorothy) Jansen Borther John Adolph Anna) Dierks Ben Wolken John McDonald Hospital Wayne Township Edward D Wayne Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church William Wolken Carl Wolken Fred Butschi George H. Harms Ervin Wilken Carl Dirks

Notice to Bidders for Jones County Road Projects

Sealed bids for grading, drainage, bridges, and incidental work on 1.89 miles of secondary roads and two bridge widening projects are due by 10:00 AM CST August 5 1964 before the Jones County Board of Supervisors. A $1000 certified check is required with each proposal payable to the County Auditor. Plans and forms available from the County Auditor in Anamosa Iowa.

Jones County Anamosa Iowa Iowa Bank Iowa State Highway Commission C-440 Board of Supervisors of Anamose P. Furnish & Driveting Board of Supervisor

Star Farmer Dairy Supplement Ingredients Displayed

Star Farmer Dairy Supplement lists Wheat Bran Soybean Meal Linseed Meal Special Steamed Bone Meal Calcium Carbonate Manganese Sul fate Ferrous Sulfate Cobatt Sulfate Zinc Sulfate Potassium Carbonate Salt Cane Molasses Dried on Soya bean Mil Feed Irradiated Yeast at $4.60 per hundred pounds contains no urea.

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Great Jones County Fairgrounds Express Gerald Pasker St. Luke's Catholic Church Hopkinton Mardon Ray Stumbaugh Hearn Oil & Tire CO DeLaval Separator Co Merle Florence Knapp Dean Patricia Arnold Spahn and Rose Lumber Co Walter Pfath R. H. Hyde Janice Larue Hamilton Donald Raymond Hamilton Shirley May Zimmerman Woman's Reformatory Rockwell City Hetzler-Copley Insurance Monticello Secevereces Asesse Wyoming Oxford Jct Onslow Martelle Amber Scotch Grove Faeverterseree Townships Lovell Richland Marion Serbousek A. O Fife Jehovah’ S Witnesses Assembly Linn Geo. F. Specht Monticello, la Greater Committee Chamber of Commerce G.M.C Cubs Sabin Aad Star Farmer Star Farmer Dairy Supplement
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