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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1959

Page

5

Monticello High School Awards Honor Students and Staff

Monticello High School and Junior High honored students at year end awards. Julia Skelley Judy McDonald Marilyn Nelson and Jane Edwards received editor pins for The Panther. The Pantherette Starpin awards went to six students including Jane Edwards and Judy McDonald. many earned Pantherette Journey awards across several classes. Fifty two students made the high school honor roll with seniors juniors sophomores and freshmen named.

Monticello The Panther Julia Skelley Judy McDonald Marilyn Nelson Jane Edwards Ron Long Ron Bronemann Gertrude Brokaw Jan Schneider Joyce Schoenbeck Parke Behn Bonnie Buol Treva Folkers Linda Miller Marlene Wynn Marijane Shover Nancy Perkins Lynn Balster Pantherette Barbara Norris Judy Bleadorn Luella Ricklefs Mary Jo Goodyear Ron Burrichter Jackie Nickel Jane Seehusen Tammy Eden Bonnie Hollar Diana Schatz Susan Ballou Jennifer Schneider Carole Behn John Fraser Ruth Ann Heiken Laura Reuter Jim Holmes Jim Maurice Beverly Schoon Charles Gearhart Loren Volkman Janice Bohlken Phyllis Hubner Grace Kromminga Joyce Schoenveck Judy Schoon Julia Shelley Marilyn Willis John Baty Errol Dierks Dorothy Freese Karen Kidwell Carol Behn Donald Folkers John Meyer Jim Robertson David Steve Wolken Larry Goettsch Carolyn Fitken Shirley Otten DeWayne Schafer Dave Krein Jeryl’ Lehman Paul Tobiason Barbara Eberhart Bonnie Buel Bill Mitchell Janet Prull Beverly Tuel Bruce Stumbaugh Billy Eby

School Band and Attendance Awards Listed for Seniors to Freshmen

The article lists students receiving perfect attendance and various band letter awards across all class years. It names seniors Julia Shelley and others, juniors Patsy Aitchison and more, sophomores Diane Conley and others, freshmen including Martha Edwards and Donald Folkers. It also names recipients of two bar and three bar awards plus five bar honors for select students.

Births and licenses report in local minutes

One birth credited to John McDonald hospital this week to Mr and Mrs Loras Stoll Cascade a son. Marriage licenses list Kenneth W Schiemmer 24 Ana­mosa to Glenda L Woodworth 20 Anamosa and Richard W Pace 23 Wyoming to Virginia Buresh 18 Wyoming. Justice court fines include John J Hubbard for following too close five dollars and costs. Police court fines total Lyle Ehlis speeding 40 mph in 25 mph 15 dollars Warren F Rhyner improper passing 10 dollars and cost Richard W Norbert improper passing 10 dollars and cost Thomas G Streets improper passing 10 dollars and cost Arthur Wilcox failure to yield right of way 10 dollars and cost.

John McDonald Hospital Loras Stoll Cascade Kenneth W. Schiemmer Anamosa Glenda L. Woodworth Richard W. Pace Wyoming Virginia Buresh C. F. Shimanek Lyle Ehlis Warren F. Rhyner Richard W. Norbert Thomas G. Streets Arthur Wilcox

Three More File To Seek Seats On School Board

Three more candidates joined Hunt Louis Morf and Mrs. Arthur Shelley in filing petitions for seats on the Monticello Community school district board. Petitions require 10 signatures and notarization. Election is June 25 with five seats, two rural, two Monticello, one at large. Terms vary by vote total from three to one year.

Monticello Community Hunt Louis Morf Arthur Shelley Jones County Monticello Jarman Boyd Shannon Boyd Rex Schrader Shelley Mort Bert Ballou Les Balster Ed Cox Dick Long E. H. DeShaw Paul Jarman Monticello Community School District

Janssen Jr. Wins Free Week-Long Minnesota Vacation Trip

Mrs John Janssen Jr of Coggon claimed a free week long stay at Wildwood resort near Brainerd after being drawn second at Monticello Community Building. The first ticket owner from Mechanicsville was not present. Prize includes cottage boat groceries and $25 cash.

John Janssen Jr Minnesota Monticello Carol Ann Hessing Mechanicsville Janssens Wildwood Resort Brainerd Minn Coggan Janssen Gene Chamberlin Cere

Freese Motors Seeks Payment of Repair Bill

In Jones County three district court suits were filed this past week. Freese Motors of Monticello claims $216.32 plus interest and costs from Robert Mettler for auto repair. Wrenden Fall D B A Fall’s D X station seeks $169.89 from an unnamed party with 5 percent interest from Aug. 23, 1957 and costs. A. E. Gilmore of Hale sues Alfred T. Moore and Wylis Moore for groceries with $57.02 interest and costs from Alfred Moore and $45.75 for Wylis Moore plus costs.

Jones County Freese Motors Monticello Robert Mettler Robert Mayfield Wrenden Fall A. E. Gilmore Hale Alfred T. Moore Wylis Moore Gilmore Alfred Moore

Myrl L. Ray Re-elected to Administrative Practice Council

Myrl L. Ray, administrator of John McDonald hospital, was re-elected by the Iowa Hospital Association board of trustees to the Council on Administrative Practice for 1959 1960. He previously served a term on this council and three years on the association relations council.

Myrl L. Ray John McDonald Hospital Council On Iowa Hospital Association Ray Association

Explorer Scouts Visit SAC Base In Omaha Neb

Nine Monticello Explorer Scouts from Troop 66 traveled by train to the SAC base in Omaha Nebraska guided by chaperone Jack Hoffman. The group including John Baty John Fraser Jerry Ridenour Steve Vanourny Bob Schmidt Colin Ponder Paul Vanourny Joe Mullen and Mike Dolan slept in barracks ate at the mess used the officers pool and tested a Link trainer cockpit while awaiting possible flight clearance with parental permission.

Monticello S.A.C Omaha Neb Jack Hoffman John Baty John Fraser Jerry Ridenour Steve Vanourny Bob Schmidt Colin Ponder Paul Vanourny Joe Mullen Mike Dolan Marion

City seeks women on social security for emergency telephone work

Monticello officials invite women on social security to apply for tending the emergency telephone in the Community Building as the city plans a July dial system. Contact the mayor. Also, swimming classes start next Monday. registration cards are due to Dr. E H DeShaw, water safety chairman. In Jones County, a conservation needs committee met to study soil and water needs for a national inventory, with plans for land use changes and erosion control practices, due by December 31, 1959.

Monticello Paul Schuetz E. H. DeShaw Water Safety Jones County Soil District Office Anamosa Secretary of Agriculture Ezra Benson W. F. Robertson Richard Hartwig Lee Allen Art Wilcox ASC William Hamilton Andy Cubit Howard Webb Joe Legg William Jensen

Tuberculosis Contact Program Tests To Start In Jones County

The Jones County health program opens June 23 with mobile X ray tests in Anamosa and Wyoming. Patch tests follow June 24 to 26 with additional screenings at the courthouse and Community Building. The effort, backed by local medical groups and state health bodies, aims to identify active or latent cases and provide chest X rays to reactors.

Jones County Jones County Medical Society Division of Tuberculosis State Department of Health Iowa Tuberculosis and Health Association Marion H. Serbousek Anamosa Wyoming Main Street Serbousek

W H Wessels Hosts Free Barbecue For Anniversary

W H Wessels marks two years in Center Junction with a free beef barbecue and open house. From 8 a m to 9 p m visitors receive beef barbecue sandwiches free pop and chips for children. Discounts on all feeds and hog feeds offered with free blankets and wrenches with each feed order.

W. H. Wessels Center Junction Wessels

Carl Egger to Accept Briggs Scholastic Award at ISU ceremony

Carl Egger, son of Mr and Mrs Car A Egger, will receive the Briggs award for the highest four year GPA by a male student at the State University of Iowa commencement exercises Friday. Egger majors in engineering and is joined by area degree candidates including John Zimmerman Monticello James Pearson Anamosa George Taylor Anamosa Richard Edwards Anamosa Douglas Thompson Anamosa Gary Yahnke Anamosa Richard Dreibelbis Anamosa Theresa James Center Junction and Marilyn Fifield Oxford Junction. Clayton Powers Monticello earned an associate degree in applied science after completing a 96 week Electronic Technology and Design program at DeVoy Technical Institute Chicago. Powers is a U.S. Army veteran who served at Eighth Army HQ in Seoul Korea. Francis Miller Monticello was among 1700 University of Colorado graduates Saturday earning a master of basic science.

Carl Egger Car A. Egger Briggs State University of Iowa Ter Junction Marilyn Fifield Oxford Junction Clayton Powers Monticello DeVoy Technical Institute Chicago Powers United States Army Eighth Army Seoul Korea Francis Miller University of Colorado Miller

Organizational Meeting To Form Ladies Auxiliary

An organizational meeting to form a ladies auxiliary for John McDonald hospital will be held Tuesday with dinner at Poplar Heights. A second meeting will follow at another location with Mrs Dan W Figgins state councilor for ladies auxiliaries in attendance.

John McDonald Hospital Poplar Heights Dan W. Figgins Ladies Auxiliaries

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Monticello High School Brandemuehl Janice Schneider Steve Thompson Bonnie Smith Justice Court Justice of Peace Max McCrabb John J. Hubbard Montcicello Bob Appleby Lester Voss Jack Knopp Ace Hardware Bud's Super Valu Eclipse Lumber Edwards Department Store Faust Skelly Service Gambles Hi-Way Market Long's Royal Blue K&p Chevrolet Olds McNeill Hardware Monty Surplus Nelson Jewelry Shaffer's Clothing and Shoes Stabler’s Clothing Store SAC Omaha, Neb Glenn Jones Jones County Association Iowa Ser~ Kousek Marion Serbousek Briggs Scholastic Velma Lang Roberta Helgens Leone Seehusen Helen Ryner Donald C. Schaper American Sterilizer Company Erie
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