Justice Court Dockets and New Car Listings Include Local Names
Minutes list truck overloading charges against Fred Iben of Monticello and Allan Merfeld of Cascade with fines. Other docket items include no operator’s license for Kenneth Burbank of Junction City and speeding for Robert Power of Prairie DuChien. A roster of new cars and trucks registered with the Jones county treasurer follows, naming buyers and makes in June and mid June, ending with a note that dairy farming is the sole form of agriculture in all 50 states.
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Fred Iben
Monticello
Allan Paul Merfeld
Cascade
Justice Court
M. E. McCrabb
Justice of the Peace
Kenneth Burbank
Junction City
Kan
Robert M. Power
Prairie DuChien
Wis
Jones County
Louise E. Wasaha
Oxford Jct
Chevrolet
Dixie J
Murphy
Martelle
Oldsmobile
Gilbert le. Chapman
Chevrole
Lester J. Kehoe
Hopkinton
Floyd G. Eiserman
Anamosa
Glenn C. Hansen
Harlan L
Margie LeClerc
Buick
Robert E
Gary L. Sampson
Ford
Herbert G. Callison
Kenneth D. Peterson
Creamery Butter Distribution Ties to Local Stores
The creamery packages 2000 pounds of butter in box form for distribution to patrons and local shops. Butter uses farm gathered cream standard milk and whey cream from the cheese department. The cheese operation began in April 1962 with dried whey as a sideline. Manager Harold Lindner notes butter production dates back to the 1880s.
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Harold Lindner
Cedar Street and Washington Street paving projects announced
City and school district plan widening and concrete paving on Cedar Street from Maple to Main and Washington Street. curb and gutter to be installed in both areas. Seal coat costs for 48 streets from street bonds and city funds. South and Washington street improvements shared by city and school district except curb and gutter by property owners. Five streets to have curb and gutter funded by property owners. Street list available with city clerk. Grand opening announced for Ross River Feed and Hatchery in Maquoketa on June 21 and 22. Bob Thoeni of Bob's Feed and Supply in Monticello is the local dealer.
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Cedar Street
Washington Street
Maple
Main Street
South Street
the Express
Ross River
Maquoketa
Bob Thoeni
Bob’s Feed and Supply
Monticello
Dismiss 2 Suits and New Divorces Filed in District Court
Two suits were dismissed in Jones county district court and a guardianship appointed with a hearing set. Three new divorce suits were filed this past week. Several defendants faced DWI dismissals, including Joseph F. Clements and Clarence E. Brown. Janet Engelbart was named temporary guardian for her father Otto Steuri amid mental health and farm needs.
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Jones County District Court
Joseph F. Clements
Springville
Clarence E. Brown
Janet Engelbart
Otto Steuri
Betty Hartman
Mary Lou Schoon
Rudolph Schoon
Florence M. Martensen
Wyoming
Raymond A. Martensen
Maquoketa
Joan L. Evans
Roll
Francis Evans
Anamosa
Olin
Elizabeth Dirks
Virgil Dirks
Iowa City
Begin Purchase Of Right of Way For 151 By-Pass
The Iowa State Highway Commission has started purchasing right of way for a 7.5 mile relocation of US 151 and Iowa 64 near Anamosa. Right of way and grading are planned for 1963 with paving in 1964. The four-lane by-pass will be built in stages with two lanes initially. Program cost for the relocation, including right of way, is estimated at 2,956,000 dollars.
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U S. 151
Iowa 64
Anamosa
Iowa State Highway Commission
Commission
Highway Commission
Morley District Voters Approve Merger With Anamosa
In a special election Morley Consolidated voters approved joining the Anamosa Community school district by 91 to 111. The merger takes effect July 1 after earlier partial shifts of Morley’s eastern half into the Olin district, done by mutual agreement of the Olin and Morley boards.
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Morley
Morley Consolidated
Anamosa Community
Olin
Monticello Fliers Club Instates Lifetime Nontransferable Membership
The Monticello Fliers, Inc. announces new membership terms with lifetime nontransferable status. Memberships cost $100 and are purchasable only through the club. The club owns a Piper Tri-Pacer and aims to expand with more planes as membership grows. Meetings are the first Tuesday each month at 7:30 p.m. at the Energy plant.
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Monticello Fliers, Inc
Flying Club
Jaycees Parade Kickoff for 1963 Membership Drive
The Monticello Jaycees announce a parade at 8 p.m. Saturday June 29 to start their 1963 membership drive. Chairman Leroy Hinrichs and Sid Blair lead efforts with a band color guard and floats. Goal is 63 new members. current count 26. Hinrichs and Blair vow to grow beards until the goal is reached. A meeting on Monday June 24 will elect officers for the coming year.
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Monticello Jaycees
Jaycees
Leroy Hinrichs
Sid Blair
Hinrichs
Blair
Cancer Crusade Exceeds Quota in Jones County
The Jones county cancer crusade exceeded its $4,690 goal by raising 4732. Donations received before Aug 31 will count toward 1963. North county totals include Monticello 1030.84 Lovell 208.20 Castle Grove 96.80 Richland 55 Washington 66 Clay 59.50 Scotch Grove 138.50 Wayne 130.53 Cass 105.75. South half Oxford 163.50 Madison 103.75 Greenfield 155.06. About 400 volunteers assisted in the effort.
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Grand Totals Agric
Monticello
Morley Ak
Olin
Onslow
Oxford Jet
West Cascade
Wyoming
Townships
Denigslands & Bldgs
Cass
Castle Grove
Clay
Fairview
Greenfield
Hale
Jackson
Lovell
Madison
Oxford
Richland
Rome
Scotch Grove
Washington
Wayne
Jones County
Howard Hicks
Crusade
Hicks
Lovell Township
Washington Township
Clay Township
Wayne Township
Monticello Featured in Iowa Electric Magazine
The June issue of The Front Line profiles Monticello highlighting its industries schools churches and recreation. Pictures show three Monticello industries and Iowa Electric employees as part of a series about cities served by Iowa Electric.
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Monticello
Scouts Entertain Rotarians at Court of Honor
Seventeen members of Monticello troop 66 gathered at the Scout cabin east of Monticello for a Court of Honor honoring awards. Rotary club president Dr. R. E. Savage presented a special service trophy to Les Balster of Scotch Grove, with Scouts hosting a supper for Rotarians who sponsor the troop.
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Monticello
Troop 66
Boy Scouts
Rotary Club
Maquoketa River
Ed Huibregtse
Jerry Naylor
Cap
Jack Grant
Dale Greenawald
Les Balster
Scotch Grove
Scout Committee
R. E. Savage
Dave Balster
Chuck Hubbard
Hubbard
Richard Krein
Mark Vanourny
Dennis Gray
Bob Ferrall
Phil McDonald
McDonald
Doug Kremer
Curt Krouse
Tom Locher
Lynn Muller
Phillip Schneider
Lance Yeoman
Phil Robertson
Steven Hornstein
Mike DeSousa
Dayton Yousse
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Creamery
Wayne & Conkey
Pater Tw
Darling Fertilizer
Ine
Onstow
Wes
McLaughlin Motor CO
J. V. Rowe
Sunray DX Oil Co
Elton Copley
Rudy Monk
Bud McNeil
Bob Jacque
Highway 38
Richard Rickels
Fliers Club
Cancer Crusade
Iowa
Electric Magazine
Bob
Oeserve Money Monte
Oliver
Massey-Ferguson
Fox and
Cunningham
ED Cox
Paul Lumpa
Massey,Ferguson, Oliver
New Holland Ealers
Dial
Senny Saure Ohana
E. Oak Street
Romer
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