Great Jones County Fair Headliners Announced
The 120th Great Jones County Fair runs Aug 8 13 at Monticello fairgrounds with six days of events. Bobby Vinton performs Aug 10 and Boots Randolph Aug 11, joining The People Tree Florida Boys Tompall and the Glaser Brothers Antonetts Gus Ursula and more.
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Bobby Vinton
Boots Randolph
Sam Schuetz
Monticello
Vinton
United States
Monument Records
Randolph
The
People Tree
Florida Boys
Tompall
Glaser Brothers
the Antonetts
Gus
Ursula
Jones County Fair
Jones district court handles six civil suits and rulings
Six civil suits filed in Jones county district court include judgments for Strackbein's Inc. and Clarence Cooperative Co. for goods and merchandise totaling hundreds of dollars. A mortgage note case seeks $389.47 with interest. Accused drivers face license actions and two men were released on forged instrument charges. A divorce granted, custody awarded, and support set for valued assets.
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Jones District Court
Jones County District Court
Strackbein’s, Inc
Lowdon
Junior Koranda
Oxford
Strackbein’s
Gary Jepsen
Olin
Clarence Cooperative Co
Clarence Coop
Paul Woodward
Richard Moore
Dubuque Bank & Trust Co
William and
Elaine Hoffman
Theodore Logan Krause
Krouse
Ken Humpal Agency
Dba Humpal Insurance Agency
Herbert LaBorde
Charles Warren Vickers
Milton F. Milczarek
Weather and Want Ads Prompt
A weather report mashed with a want ad prompt urging readers to convert items or services into cash. Encourages buyers and sellers to connect, asking what readers have to sell or trade. Lively, period-voice style consistent with classified prompts.
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Express
Jones county reports five accidents since May 25
Five Jones county accidents are summarized since May 25. Terry Dean Chapman 21 Hopkinton suffered bruises and abrasions when his 1946 Harley left Jones county road D 62 near Monticello. Janeo Oelberg 18 Scotch Grove received lacerations bruises and a stiff neck after a collision on highway 38 two miles south of Monticello involving a 1968 Volkswagen and a 1971 Mercury.
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Terry Dean Chapman
Hopkinton
Jones County Road
Monticello
John McDonald Hospital
Chapman
Janeo Oelberg
Scotch Grove
Iowa Highway Patrol
Highway 38
Oelberg
David Harold Martin
James Helgens
Martin
Ambulance service planned with loans and grants
A proposal to start an ambulance service uses 2200 in Jones county funds as working capital, with loans repaid from ambulance fees. The plan remains partial with housing billing and staffing details pending final adoption, and monthly meetings set for 7:30 p.m. First Thursday. Anamosa area accidents are reported including a June 8 meeting and a Sacred Heart Alumni banquet June 9.
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Jones County
Newhard Files For State House District 23 Seat
On May 26 Scott Newhard of Anamosa filed nomination papers with the Secretary of State for state representative in the 23rd district covering parts of Jones Cedar Jackson and Clinton counties. He cites broad support and desire for effective Des Moines representation. Newhard is a Democratic candidate, single, and a resident of Anamosa. Father Arquitt will be guest speaker. Classes honored include 1967 1962 1952 1947 1942 1932 and ex officio members of 1972. Steve Junion and his band will provide after dinner music.
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Scott Newhard
Anamosa
Secretary of State
Jones, Cedar
Jackson
Clinton Counties
Newhard
Des Moines
Father Arquitt
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Hans C. Bendixen
Maqucketa
Weather Report
Emil G. Prull
Kenneth E. Caes
Stockton
Oakwood Cemetery
Prull
Caes
Prult
Highway 151
John R. Miller
Cedar Rapids
Caroline Kray
Miller
John Miller
Prairieburg Road
Jaclyn Jo Campbell
Tom Schneider
Harold Scherrer
Miss Campbell
Scherrer
Schneider
Sacred Heart Alumni
Sacred Heart
Fawn Creek Country
Steve Junion
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