Monticello Minutes June 4 6 7 lists local names
June 4 Mortensen 21 and Ehlers 19 both of Wyoming Ortgies 19 and Allen 17 of Anamosa Koranda 36 and Mullett 718 of Wyoming. June 6 Michels 21 and Purcell 20 both of Anamosa. June 7 Clark 20 of Maquoketa and Volk 16 of Oxford Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vern M. Mortensen
Artis Evelyn Ehlers
Wyoming
Lawrence Ortgies
Arlene Anne Allen
Anamosa
Phyllis J. Mullett
Donald Lee Michels
Phyllis Elaine Purcell
Albert R. Clark
Maquoketa
Nancy Keota Volk
Oxford Junction
Courthouse Record Highlights Vehicle Listings and Names
Courthouse listing shows individuals from Anamosa Monticello Oxford Junction and Monmouth connected to various car makes including Chevrolet Dodge Plymouth Oldsmobile Ford and parties like Mr or Mrs W H Chip man Donald M Buckner Walter Brainerd Cecil Farmer Harvey H Manuel and Helen Shady among others. Names appear with locations and vehicle brands in a fragmented record of iNew Cars and Trucks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Chipman
Anamosa
Chevrolet
Donald M.buckner
Monticello
Dodge
David E. Duckler
Plymouth
Walter E. .Brainerd
Ford
Oxford Junction
Cecil R. Farmer
Oldsmobile
Francis D.“Mcandrew
Wyoming
Harvey
H. Manuel
Center Junction
Twin Girls and Two Sons Reported by John McDonald Hospital
The Wyoming area reports multiple births including two boys and a set of twin girls. June notes show Phil Dart of Center Junction with twin daughters, John Hines of Monticello with a son, and Duane Freese of Monticello with another son. Guy Rose of Missouri Valley welcomes two girls named Joaura Marie weighing six pounds three ounces in May. Rosersi a former teacher in the Wyoming school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McDonald
Phil Dart
Center Junction
John Hines
Monticello
Duane Freese
Wyoming
Guy Rose
Missouri ‘Valley
Joaura “Marie
Rosersi
Rotary club eyeing walking blood bank at hospital
At a Monticello Rotary Club meeting Dr. Robert Dolan and Dr. Robert Meyers proposed a walking blood bank linked to fraternal groups to speed emergency transfusions. Donors would be registered by blood type with cross matching at bedside, paying donors $25 per pint. Upcoming events include a June 13 church meeting and a June 20 Rotary golf tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peasy
Robert Dolan
New Monticello
Robert Meyers
Bud McNeill
Meyers
Dolan
John McDonald Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Dubuque
McNeill
Methodist Church
Boy Scout
Rotary
Monticello Golf Club
Monticello and Cascade K C s See Baseball on Chicago Trip
About 65 residents from Monticello and Cascade traveled to Chicago by train on Sunday to watch a doubleheader between the Chicago White Sox and the New York Yankees. The excursion was sponsored by the Dubuque Knights of Columbus. Participants included Earl Shannon Bill Kiburz George Schneiter Vincent Haag and Bob Luett.
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Monticello and
Cascade
Chicago
Chicago White Sox
New York Yankees
Knights of Columbus Organization of
Dubuque
Judy Ingwersen Elected President of Girls 4-H
Judy Ingwersen of Oxford was elected president of the Jones County 4-H girls at the 30th annual Rallyday in Olin. The attendance reached a record 480 as officers were installed in a ceremony led by outgoing leaders. Mary Ellen Reid was named vice president, Mary Joy Ledvina secretary, and Alice Goetken historian. The program included a chorus of club winners who sang Dreaming during the installation.
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Jones ‘County
Ingwersen
Oxford
Jones County
Olin
Monticello
Don ‘Mexks, Martello
Helen M. “Tucker
Hime Econ
OTS
Wayne
Sharla Pillard
Cass Corner
Judy” Shankland
Fairview Farmerettes
Elaine Nielsen
Jackson ‘Wise Owwls
Judy Dennison
Madison Jolly Jones
Barbara Holub
Wyoming Polly Pigtails
Jerlyn Jansen
Jean Pillard
Linda Ballou
Olin Ship Ahoy
Marilyn Hoppe
Morley 3M
Donna Woods
Hale Wapsie Wanderers
Mary Joy Ledvina
Oxford Livewire Lassies
Judy Berner
Oxford Happy Hustlers
Barbara Norris
Scotch Grove Sunshine Girls
Phyllis Hagen
Wayne ‘Willing
Workers
Jan White
Lovell Happy Helpers
Margaret Fleming
Castle Grove
Fortune
Finders
Phyllis Kahler
Greenfield
Knights of Columbus Monticello council initiates 18 new members
A reception and smoker for new members of Monticello Council 1821 is set for tonight at 8 in the KC club rooms. Eighteen initiates were welcomed Sunday with life memberships awarded to J J Locher and Dr T M Redmond. Notables from area towns attend including Bill Murray and John Webber with speeches by Rev Simon and Rev Welch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Knights of Columbus
K.C
Jim
Reding
J. J.locher
T. M. Redmond
Tom Hughes
Ed Thomas
B. A
Bud) Rittmank
Ronald Fritz
Stan Maire
Tom Maire
Carl Manternach
William Wilkie
Leo Donovan
J. M.indekofer
Hopkinton
Bill Murray
Eugene Nehl
Marcus Supple
al Melchert
John Sackett
Anamosa
John J. Webber
Coggan
Ronald V. McDowell
Urban Hage
Lions Club Convention Draws Monticello Attendees and Parade
Monticello Lions Club members attended sessions of the Lions convention in Burlington over Sunday to Tuesday. Attendees included Alvin K. Jones and families, Vance Stead as tail twister, Howard Hicks as speaker and retiring district governor, and Ray Stumbaugh leading the band parade with Monticello high school, about 60 units and several Iowa bands. Chaperones were Folkers families, Dick Hanken, and Boyd Shannon. Harold Schlimmer was the bus driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello Lions Club
Burlington
Alvin K. Jones
Vance Stead
Harold Wilcox
Eleanor
Mary
Miless Chester’ Condit
Ray
Stumbaugh
H. E. Morrow
C. F. Shimanek
Howard Hicks
I. R. Hintz
Monticello High School
Ray Stumbaugh
Iowa H High School
H. W. G. Folkers
John Folkers
Dick Hanken
Boyd Shannon
Harold Schlimmer
Drunk Driving Arrest In Jones County Officials Note
George Bax ter Hardin 34 of San Bernardino California was scheduled to appear before Anamosa justice of the peace George C Lawrence Wednesday morning on a charge of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated after a Tuesday afternoon arrest on Highway 151 two miles northeast of Monticello He and a companion were en route to Cedar Rapids to seek work Hardin remained jailed overnight A third EBD charge against Stanley Lester Kolsto of Anamosa was filed in district court Monday after his May 28 arrest six miles east of Anamosa on Highway 64 He was released on a $1000 bail bond after waiving a preliminary hearing in Lawrence s court
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
George ‘Baxter Hardin
San Bernardino
Calif
George C. Lawrence
Anamosa
Stanley
Lester Kolsto
Lawrence
Hamline U. Coach Hospitalized While Visiting Aunt
Joe Hutton, Hamline University coach from St. Paul, Minn., was hospitalized in Monticello this week after a sudden illness. He was visiting his aunt, Mrs. Hester Sinclair, in Monticello when the illness occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Hutton
St. Paul, Minn
Hamline University
Monticello
Hester Sinclair
Missing boat tied along Wapsipinicon River near Anamosa
A boat owned by Herman Behrs of Monticello is believed stolen Friday or Saturday while tied along the Wapsipinicon river near Anamosa and remains missing Tuesday according to Jones county deputy sheriff Lawrence La Barge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Behrends
Monticello
Wapsipinicon River
Anamosa
Lawrence LaBarge
Jones County
A S C Election Boards Named For Townships in Jones County
Jones County A S C election boards for 16 townships were named by the county A S C committee led by Joe E. Legg. Each three member board will nominate at least 10 eligible voters for township committees, with mail balloting to run July 9 to 15 from the Monticello office. Nomination deadline is June 15. county committeemen meet July 30 in Monticello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Legg
County Election Board
Floyd Hodgden
Farm Bureau
Cris Randolph
Soil Conservation’ Service
Cass — Burton Brown
Andrew Watt
Ed Stadtmueller
George Heiken
Castle Grove
Louie Heiken
Fred Heiken
Marc Beckman
Max Specht
Clay
Harold Waggoner
John Peterson
Herbert Coppess
Ronald Hanna
Fairview
Harold Larson
Kenneth Humpal
Harold Thompson
Robert Livingstone
Scotch Grove
William Henrichs
Edwin Helgens
B. M. Fagan
Walter Eby
Washington
Herman Morrison
John Trumm
Bill Stanton
John Hansen
Wayne
W. J. Zimmerman
Carl Wolken
Bill Jansen
Merle Postel
Prairieburg Dedicates New Dial Telephone System
Prairieburg Telephone Co. opened a $30,000 dial system serving 125 subscribers with direct links to Coggon and a free trunk to Central City. The dedication drew over 200 attendees who received prizes and learned the new automatic dialing setup housed on Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairieburg
Prairieburg Telephone Co., Inc
Terry- Durin Co
Cedar Rapids
Frances Holub
Nancy Dolan
Charles Kellen
Maquoketa
Leich Sales Co
Main Street
Coggon
Central City
Monticello
Food distributed to Jones County needy families
Jones County social welfare and relief workers last week distributed 3,866 pounds of surplus federal food to 176 needy families, bringing total aid since Feb. 15 to nearly six tons. The next distribution is set for mid August, with 522 persons benefiting from 862 pounds butter and other staples.
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Jones County
Jones County Social Welfare and Relief Departments
Three More Voted for Jones County Extension Posts
In Jones County three more persons were elected to the Agricultural Extension council. Ivan Fiedler of Anamosa won the Cass township seat Tuesday night at the Cass Center school. Marion Clark of Monticello was chosen for Richland township and Pon Wharton of Wyoming for Madison township in Monday elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Jones County Agricultural Extension Council
Cass Township
Ivan Fiedler
Anamosa
Cass Center
Alvin Ortgies
Marion Clark
Monticello
Richland Township
Pon Wharton
Wyoming
Madison Township
Clark
George Burrichter
Galen Hein
Richland Center
John Holmes
Donald Starr
Clay, Lovell
Scotch Grove
Fairview
Castle Grove
Jackson
Freese Motor Sales Announces Used Car Clearance
Freese Motor Sales starts a three day used car clearance sale this Thursday through Saturday. Louie Freese says all used cars must be sold with reduced prices and extended hours until 9 p.m. each day. The dealer also offers several new cars ready for immediate delivery.
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Freese
City to Buy Airplane Facility Faces 4000 Aid Offer
Monticello Iowa council voted to purchase the privately run airport south of town if the Iowa Aeronautics Commission provides 4000 in aid at a May 11 meeting. The $8000 cost would leave about 2000 to be paid by the city with 1000 each from operators David Duckler and Gerald Parker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Iowa Aeronautics Commission
Aeronautics Commission
David Duckler
Gerald Parker
Norbert Locke
Des Moines
Robert Nemmers
Locke
Cedar
Rapids
Dubuque
Cuckler and Pasker
Commission For State Aid
Cuckler
Cuckler ‘and
Parker
Milwaukee Railroad
Milwaukee
Gerald Pasker
Energy Farm Equipment Co
Cascade Man Faces Beekeeper Abatement Petition in Jones County
Eight Cascade residents filed in Jones County District Court at Anamosa seeking an order to abate about 30 beehives on Raphael P. Neiers premises in Hills addition. Plaintiffs claim bees descend on nearby yards, making fruit and vegetable growing useless and that children have been repeatedly stung.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Cascade
Anamosa
Raphael P. Neiers
Hills Addition
Edward Frasher
Arnold Cigrand
Faber Kurt
Elmer Knockel
Mervin Carnahan
Bernard Klein
al Quint
L. R. Weber
Glada B. Miller
Tom and
Helen Watters
Monti Driver Hurt in Crash Near Marion
Lavern Barmore of Monti Celio was treated at St Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids for a broken right knee after a two car crash on Highway 151 three miles east of Marion. Mrs Wesley Shannon of Marion and her children suffered bruises and concussion. The crash occurred around 7 15 am Wednesday when the Shannon car turned into a farm driveway and was struck by Barmore's westbound auto. Police estimated about 1000 dollars damage to Barmore car and said Shannon auto was a total loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavern Barmore
Monticello
St. Luke's Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Wesley Shannon
Tommy
Connie Sue
Harry Cloud
Shannon
Barmore
Connie
Cloud
Monticello Man Fined For Reckless Driving
Harold A.nae of Monticello was fined $100 and costs by Justice of the Peace Bay Echterhacht on Wednesday morning for reckless driving and operating a vehicle without a valid operator's license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold A.nae
Monticello
Justice of the Peace Bay
Echterhacht
Wire
Prizes Awarded at Swan Lake Fishing Derby
Fourteen youngsters across four age groups won fishing rods and reels at the Swan Lake derby in Monticello city park. Over 250 children participated as Robert Bronemann and Charles Benson tied for first fish. prizes went to winners in each age group for smallest and largest fish and most fish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swan Lake
Monticello
Community Conservation League
Robert Bronemann
Charles Benson
Danny Bauers
Mike DeSousa
Sheryl Behrends
John Leytem
Patricia Weers
Elmer Shire
Linda Oaken
Sara Fuchs
Charles Hunt
Jim Helgens
Mary Lee Edwards
Ronnie Boysen
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Courthouse
Carol Grote
Linda Stoner
Mary Kay Grote
Jimmy
Bobby
Tom Menster
Cynthia Bader
Milton Bader
Charles Robison
Dennis Roberson
Alice Jones
Donna Morey
Bertine Loop
Linda Mowrey
Sharon Scott
Tamara Eden
Carol Bayne
Tom Hoag
Jack Kuriger
Ronnie Richardson
Dean Donovan
Jim Luensman
Judy Ingwersen
Creed
Robert Peet
Janis Soppe
Sue Wright
Alice Goedken
Carol Heeren
K.C. Council
Lions Club
Hamline U
A.S.C. Election Boards
Louie Kula
Bob Barth
Bill Quirk
August Hansen
Rome
Byron Darrow
Julian Kinler
Louie Zimmerman
Henry Biere
Prairieburg Phone Co
Extension Council
Monnday
Greenfield Township
Washington Township
Howard Jamison
Wyoming Township
Merle Hawley
Hale Township
Clara “Cropp
Max Freymuller
Morley
Clin
Albert Carlson
E. J. McKinstry
Carlson
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
North Cedar Street
Bill Corbin
Monti
Monticelloan
David Robertson
Fred Kreeb
Bill Steiner
State Conservation Commission
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