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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1956

Page

5

Births Reported Across Monticello Area

Wednesday morning at John McDonald Hospital the following births were recorded: a girl to Mr. and Mrs. Howard Miller Langworthy on June 25. a boy to Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Ralston Springville. In Scotch Grove Mr. and Mrs Cecil McKinstry, formerly of Scotch Grove, welcomed a girl born last week in Alameda California. the family includes four other children. Also in Scotch Grove Mr and Mrs Richard Eby welcomed Nikola s Dean born June 14 in Maquoketa. he has an older sister Sandra. The Eby family were former Scotch Grove residents.

John McDonald Hospital Howard Miller Langworthy Ralph Ralston Springville Scotch Grove Cecil McKinstry Alameda Calif McKinstry Eloise Kuhns Harry Kuhns Richard Eby Maquoketa Nickolas Dean Sandra Eby

Police Driver Violations Digest For June Dates

June entries list Rudolph Henry Alferts of Anamosa speeding with \$13 costs, Dean Albert Campbell of Monticello speeding with \$7 costs, Richard John Hanssen of Scotch Grove speeding with \$7 costs, Norman J Andraschko of Antigo improper passing with \$7 costs, Steve Joseph McNally of Cascade no muffler with \$5 costs. June 24 Louis Otto Schrader of Monticello careless driving with \$100 costs. June 25 Herbert John Peiffer of Cascade speeding with \$7 costs. June 26 Lester John Kray of Monticello driving while license suspended five days in jail. June 27 Langworthy minor no operator's license with \$10 costs, Willis Kray of Anamosa failure to have car under control \$10.

Rudolph Henry Alferts Anamosa Dean Albert Campbell Monticello Richard John Hanssen Scotch Grove Norman J. Andraschko Antigo Wis Steve Joseph McNally Cascade Louis Otto Schrader

Calendar of Events for June 28 to July 3

A condensed community calendar lists activities from June 28 to July 3 including a 4-H camp for younger boys through June 30, an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting at 8 p.m., a garden club trip to Mechanicsville for a flower show, and a band concert at the swimming pool. Also noted are county political conventions, a Peniel ice cream social, an extension council meeting in Anamosa, a social security outreach, Legion Auxiliary and Marine recruiter events, a library story hour for young students, and an exchange committee meeting.

Alcoholics Anonymous Monticello Peniel Anamosa Social Security Legion Auxiliary

District BPW Meeting Here in Monticello

District Business and Professional Women's clubs gathered in Monticello for a program planning meeting. Ruby Kopp led workshops with Elda Wright Nellie Rummell Nellie McClaren and Grace Holihan coordinating sessions. Members from Anamosa Cedar Rapids Clinton Decorah Dubuque Elkader Independence Manchester Maquoketa Monticello and West Union attended. Luncheon served by local BPW members.

District No Monticello V.F.W Ruby Kopp Elda Wright Decorah State Federation Nellie Rummell Anamosa Nellie McClaren Manchester Grace Holihan Maquoketa Independence West Union Cedar Rapids Clinton Dubuque Elkader Montice

State Convention Report From Cedar Jones Meeting

Mrs W V Stock delivered a report on the Iowa State Association for Retarded Children state convention held in Ottumwa on June 2 and 3 at the Cedar Jones unit meeting in the courthouse Community room Anamosa. The group meets the fourth Monday monthly and alternates between Anamosa and Tipton. The next meeting is set for July 23 in Tipton Legion rooms.

Anamosa Iowa State Association For Retarded Children W. V. Stock Cedar- Jones Courthouse Ottumwa Tipton Legion Rooms

GOP and Democrat Conventions Friday at Center Junction Korn Carnival

Tait Cummins and Chuck Worcester of WMT radio and television are set to attend Center Junction Korn Carnival on July 26 marking the second annual event.

Tait Cummins Chuck Worcester Center Junction WMT Korn

Junction Girl to Attend Leadership Camp

Judy Ingwersen of Oxford Junction has been selected to attend the state Young People's leadership camp August 6 to 11 at the 4-H camp near Madrid. She is retiring as Jones county 4-H president after seven years of club work and has held multiple offices, medals, and honors. The event is sponsored by the extension service and each county may send one delegate.

Jones County Judy Ingwersen Harry Ingwersen Oxford Junction Helen Tucker Madrid Extension Service Judy Oxford Happy Hustlers New Massachusetts Ingwersens Safe Driving Club Cedar Rapids Luther League Rainbow

Happy Whistler Featured In Band Concert Tonight

The third band concert of the season at the swimming pool park was announced by Director Ray Stumbaugh. The program opens with America and ends with The Star Spangled Banner, featuring The Happy Whistler with Ronnie Lang and Buglers Holiday with Doreen Streeper, Karen Harms, Mary Egger, Maynard Lang, and Leona Folkers.

Ray Stumbaugh America Happy Whistler Ronnie Lang Doreen Streeper Karen Harms Mary Egger Maynard Lang Leona Folkers Chicago Mader

Public Soil Bank Session to Aid Jones County Farmers

A public meeting on the soil bank program for Jones county farmers is set for Friday at 8 pm in the Wyoming Legion hall. Neal Hayden, manager of the Jones county ASC office in Monticello, will lead a Q A with Extension Director Joe E. Legg and county ASC committee men. The session aims to answer farmers questions and explain how the soil bank affects local growers.

Jones County Legion Hall Wyoming Neal Hayden A.S.C Monticello Hayden Joe E. Legg A.S.C. of Fice Jones County A.S.C Cedar Rapids Anamosa Soil Bank

Fire Fighting Demonstrations Slated Today in Hopkinton

Fire fighting equipment including portable water tank wagons will be demonstrated on the Maquoketa river south of Hopkinton starting at 7 p.m. Delaware County Fire-Fighters association hosts the event with Hopkinton fire department leading the water tank display. George Dirks and Manchester fire department will show portable light plants for prospective buyers. Monticello will display an emergency car. representatives from Ryan Delaware Delhi Coggan departments plan to attend.

Hopkinton Maquoketa Here Delaware County Fire- Fighters Association del Welhord Monticello Ryan Delaware Delhi Coggan

Autos Collide At Langworthy In Anamosa

Willis Lavern Kray 21 of Anamosa was fined for losing control after a collision at Langworthy about 7 30 am. His 1958 car damaged an oncoming 1949 car driven by a 15 year old Langworthy girl, with about 300 dollars in damage. The girl, driving without a license, faced court action. the owner had not consented to the use of the car.

Willis Lavern Kray Justice Court of C. F. Shimanek Langworthy Kray Kenneth Carter Carter Highway 151 Justice Court

Monticello Man Injured in Fall From Ladder

Clyde C Wehr 47 of Monticello, an employee of Rem Electric, was hos pitalized at Delaware County Memorial Hospital Manchester after falling 20 feet from a ladder while rewiring circuits of a Manchester supermarket. Mrs Wehr says he suffered a fractured pelvis and fractured ribs and was in shock for about 16 hours after the fall when he received an electric shock.

Clyde C. Wehr Rem Electric Monticello Delaware County Memorial Hospital Manchester Wehr

Chuck Wagon Dinner Set For July 18 At Fairgrounds

The Monticello Business and Professional Women's club announces the annual chuck wagon outdoor dinner at the Great Jones County fairgrounds on Wednesday July 18. Serving begins at 5 30 p m with free entertainment to follow. Funds raised support club projects.

Monticello

Two Parties to Select Delegates For State Meetings at Des Moines

Jones county Republicans and Democrats hold separate 10 a.m. conventions at the Anamosa courthouse to name delegates to the regular and judicial state conventions. About 130 Democratic delegates and 190 Republican delegates will elect officers and submit slates for Des Moines meetings.

Des Moines Jones County Anamosa Party Republican Central Committee Don Ruhl O. R. Howie, Sr Monticello James Maurice Bess Sherman Democratic Central Committee Robert M. Peet Francis Derga Clarence Leonard Wegman George Specht Specht Thomas Stimpson State Supreme Court

Republican Delegates list by town page four

A long roster of Republican delegates is presented by county towns including Monticello Anamosa Cass Castle Grove Center Jct Madison Clay Fairview Greenfield Hale Jackson Lovell Morley Onslow Oxford East Richland West Richland and others. Names include Minnie Butler C J Matthiessen Sylvia McCrabb Madge Shaffer Laura Hinrichs Delores Lozier James T Remley Glen Woodworth Flo Ellison and many more. The document notes delegates continued on page four.

Wayne Clay Fairview Washington Cass Castle Grove Greenfield Hale Jackson Lovell Madison Oxford Richland Rome Scotch Grove Wyoming Monticello I Margaret Wismeier Esther Locher Lou D. Carpenter Andy Strittmatter Louis Morf S. E. Locher Anamosa I John McNamara Thomas Hogan William* Fay Joe Kula Hazel Cash John Hayes Tom Stimpson Anamosa II Lottie Byerly E. R. Byerly George Specht Rose McNamara Jane Birk John M. Burke Emlin McNamara Anamosa Ti Leonard Wegman Leo Wegman Kay ‘Dougherty Neil Dougherty Charles Ryan Clyde Chipman Leonard Kula George Heiken Carl Cordes Edward Stadtmueller Max Specht Cletus Goedken Ed Schemmel Martha Hogan Alva Stadtmueller Center Jet S. G. Thompson Calvin Reiss Richard Roh Monticello Minnie Butler C. J. Matthiessen E. W. Brashaw Sylvia McCrabb Margaret Jones Frances Bone Howard Hicks Henry F. Adams Max McCrabb Alta Matthiessen Naomi Hargrave Earl DeShaw Ed H. Cox Laura Hinrichs John Eden George Buel Harry Hoag Ted Krouse Monticello IH C. F. Shimanek Madge Shaffer Ralph Crim Arnold Jacobs Daleo Yount Ethel Nickel Roy Miller Henry von: Sprecken J. C. Bender L. D.morey Howard Remley F. C. Frank Warren P. Lawrence Eugene Rees A. N. Trevarthe Andrew Watt Henry H. Rickels Galen Brainard Burton Brown Richard Skelley Fred Kromminga George Rickels Henry Stadtmueller Center Jct Glenn Woodworth Joe Cathey Dillon Story W. E. Glenn Irvin Sievers Allen Chatterton Viola Hanna Edwin Reid Louis Nepps Robert Petersen Leo Bonjour Ralph Holmes James Whitmore I. R. Hintz Ruth F. Adams Dale Adams George Maats Neal Hayden M. T. Stott Harriet C. Hintz Morley Delbert Smith Richard C. Smith Don Nicoll Russell Eldred Helen Smith Letha Smith Onslow Wilma Hodoval R. E. Chaplin Floyd Chatterton Herman Seehusen John Henrichs Charles H. Brown Harold Hodgden Bertha Sheldon Laura Hill Floyd Hodgden Ed Bicknese Bess Christensen C. W. Duke George Shimerda Joe Green East Richland Gene Lees Orlie Besler West Richland Galen Heinz

Rotarians Hear Music Program From Monticello Students

At St. Luke's Methodist church two Monticello high school students performed at the Rotary weekly meeting. Marilyn Nelson played Waltz of the Flowers from Tschaikowsky Nutcracker and Roger McMurrin sang a medley of bass solos Wayward Wind A Perfect Day and Love Is the Hour. Outgoing president Bill Stabler presided and passed the gavel to president elect Dave Duckler after thanking members. Jim Nelson was program chairman.

Monticello High School St. Luke's Methodist Church Marilyn Nelson Tschaikowsky Roger McMurrin Bill Stabler Dave Duckler Jim Nelson

Fined for Throwing Trash in Highway Ditch

Frank E. Hess of Cedar Rapids paid a $10 fine plus costs in Anamosa for throwing trash in a ditch along a highway near Martelle. The charge was handled in Warren Lawrence court.

Anamosa Frank E. Hess Cedar Rapids Warren Lawrence Anamosa Justice of the Peace Martelle

Also Mentioned on This Page

District Bpw Cedar-Jones Association Junction Cummins Worcester Olin Karnaval Jack Smith John Freese Alva Freese Harold Yeoman Library Board Florence Roberts Larry McDonald Steven Edwards Stephen Lambert Stephen Locher Don McDonald Neil Becker Jim Locher David Savage Richard Himebaugh Mrs. Freese Karen Sharon Public Soil Bank Mrs. Shaffer Florence Helms Mildred Meyer Ruth Miller Mary Kuriger Dotty Richardson Caroline Heiken Emma Stadtmueller Marie Vernon la Vetta Perrine Lucille Kucera Kathryn Thompson Bette Bender Esther Read Marilyn Jones Kathryn Loop Augusta Melsha Mildred Griffith Freda Eilers Rotary Jane Seehusen Marijane Shover Nancy Perkins Linda Miller Shirley Otten Linda Staner Margaret Holmes Jean Parker Carol Grote Jean McDonald Stone City Lawrence Shanney Agatha Larson Lucille Shanney Theodore Freese Merle Jansen William T. Jansen Irvin G Bohlken George H. Harms Lester French Robert Fishwild C. Romer Anton Baggus Don Tasker Reggie Morse
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