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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1961

Page

2

District Court Action Seeks Jury Trial And Costs

Besler requests trial by jury after accusations of following too closely and failure to keep a proper lookout plus costs. Sunray Oil Co. of Waterloo sues Everett Irving Anamosa for 323.59 dollars plus interest from May 1960 and costs for merchandise delivered between March 1959 and November 1959.

Besler D-X Sunray Oil Co Waterloo Everett Irving Anamosa

Cattle Show Set for Monticello Tuesday July 11

The Brown Swiss Cattle Breeders Association hosts a summer show at the Monticello fairgrounds on Tuesday July 11. Junior judging starts at 10 30 a m with adult judging at 1 p m. Grand champion awards, plaques, and shirts for winners are planned. John Sims of Iowa State University will judge. John F Sievers and Kenneth Streeper lead arrangements. Joe Legg and Dave Hammond supervise judging, with a noon potluck planned.

Brown Swiss Cattle Breeders Association Monticello John Sims Iowa State University Ames John F. Sievers Anamosa Association Kenneth Streeper Joe Legg Jones County Dave Hammond

Surplus Foods Distributed to Jones County Families

Nellie Rummell reports 14,569 pounds of surplus commodities distributed in Jones county to 380 people in 120 families and 444 others in 101 families. Direct relief reached 132 individuals in 32 families. 1,086 people in 292 families remain on the certified list with 39 families totaling 131 individuals not receiving aid. Commodities by weight included rice 790 and beans 1,758 pounds.

Jones County Nellie Rummell Anamosa

Castle Grove Socials Host Weekend Gatherings

Thursday afternoon guests at Lloyd Takes' home included Mrs. Joe McCarthy, Mrs. Andy Laban, Cathy, Rosemary, and Billy from Bernard along with Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Muner Maureen and Randy. Dinner guests Sunday at Austin Spahr's included Fred Kromminga Grace Freda Gloria Gordon Smith George French and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Spahr and Marcy. Art Weber hosted a June 11 family dinner for his father in law Nick Gudenhauf of Coggon celebrating his 83rd birthday.

Castle Grove Lloyd Takes Joe McCarthy Andy Laban Cathy Rosemary Billy Bernard Jerry Muner Maureen Randy Fred Kromminga Grace Freda Gloria Gordon Smith George French Joe Spahr Marcy Austin Spahr Art Weber Clarence Eberhart Gordon Barbara Janet John Lowry Ruth Bossard Clifford Priebe Brandon Clifford Herr Cathie Bert King Lloyd King Lone Tres Sp5 Lee Warner Omaha Lyle Hosford Warner Oakland Calif Korea Wayne King Debbie Patsy Boyd King Connie Anamosa Park Barbara Eberhart Anamosa Bessie Bertha Harken Eberhart Amana Mary McLaughlin Kahnie Hubbard Sharon Behrends Kenneth Sch=wendinger Jolene Steven Suzanne Fleming Max Specht Elizabeth Irvin Lubben Donna Patty Schlimmer Clarence Kuri Marcey Robert Spahr Cascade Robert Zirkelbach Scotch Grove Hazel Harford E. J. Schneir Clarence Kuriger Rosa Flind Paul Flemming Glen King Delmar King John Miller Robert Holub Jane Henry Marek Matt Muller Farm Bureau Mark Beckman A. D. Milbert Dyersville Divine Word Seminary East Troy Wis Pat Beckman Cathie Herr Kathleen Lawrence Marianne Holub Colleen Holub Joan Jean Mary Kay Loretta Caroline Takes F. H. Kromminga Wesley Lawrence Art Holub the Prairie Hill Be Natural Richard Kromminga Ed Kromminga Ralph Kromminga Ethel Wright Des Moines Delbert Weber Francis DeShaw Bill Vernimont Maryland Harold Crowley Coggan Sheri Robert De-Shaw Paul Trumm Mississippi Dubuque Mike Riley Mike Will Los Alamitos Art Kromminga Harold Friederich Cedar Rapids Duane Caspers Allan Friederich George Seehusen Robert DeShaw Norbert Hunt Marvin Seehusen Christine Hampton Mahlon Seehusen Jeff Podaski Otto Danneman Amber Ella Rickels Albert Schroeder Herman Reth

County Records Reveal 1861 July Fourth Plan

A century-old county book uncovers the June 6 1861 minutes detailing a county wide Fourth of July celebration proposed for the grove near Jackson township. The plan called for a band powder and speakers with $100 from county funds, plus civic activities and a patriotic resolution praising the nation amid Civil War tensions.

George Specht Jones County Board of Supervisors Grove Jackson Township

Community Guests And Funerals In Onslow Area

Local families hosted relatives and visitors over the weekend in Onslow and nearby towns. Notables include the Moore and Himes families at Boaz Wisconsin, Ruth Pike burial at Clinton, and attendees at Presbyterian Women meeting at Purdue.

Onslow Harry Moore Fred Himes Boaz Wis Bobby Weets Bobby Joe Richland Center Harold Jordan W. C. Barnts Robert Barnts Cedar Bluffs Dwight Soenes Clinton Lee Haring Pike Ruth Spooner Spooners Dick Pike

Family gathers for Father’s Day across small town

Saturday and Sunday dinners and visits across Monticello Anamosa Scotch Grove and nearby homes as families including Husman Siebels Dirks and Herren share Father’s Day and weekend hospitality with relatives and friends. Notable hosts include Jack Husman Carl Siebels Joe Miller Everett Engelbart and Clarence Herren households with guests from West Branch Bloomington and Marion.

Jack Husman LaVern Husman Janice Vernon Meier Larry Lonnie Karen Irvin Lubben Donna Monticello Robert Husman Ricky Connie Scotch Grove Kenneth Husman Calvin Kevin John FP. Husman Solon Ervin Stutt Kathy Kristy Kennie Lee Merlin Husman Dena Dirks John Henry Dirks Keith Colin Carl Siebels Edwin Freese Harvey Siebels Wesley Siebels Leroy Siebels Dale Danneman Carol Jack Otto Danneman Joe Miller Anamosa

Service Personnel Address Updates and Agency Movements

Addresses and statuses for servicemen and family members are listed, detailing new APO and overseas postings. Stephen R. Haynes and others report new addresses in New Jersey and Hawaii, with several men stationed at Las Vegas AFB Mississippi Kessler AFB and Fort Riley. Promotions and on leave are noted for Dennis C. Smith and Robert Ahlrichs alongside ongoing training and overseas deployments.

Obituary notices for Dirks Lux Mulvihill Snyder and others

Funeral services conducted for LeRoy Dirks 48 Center Junction with burial at Oakwood Monticello. Elmer E Lux 86 Hopkinton longtime resident dies at Oneida nursing home. services held in Hopkinton. Ellen Mulvihill 99 Oxford Junction dies. burial planned. Alice Mae Snyder Monticello former resident dies at Linn County home. services set at Goetrsch Funeral Home.

Leroy Dirks Center Junction LeRoy Gerhard Dirks Presbyterian Church Gerald Shibley Oakwood Cemetery Monticello John Moehl Leslie Balster Scotch Grove Harm J Kate Hanken Dirks Clinton Business College Maurine Stingley Kermit LeRoy Ames Keith H John Bradford William Stephen Kate Dirks George Cedar Rapids Walter Irene August Schrader Dilton Mead Noel Ostrander Hans Hinrichsen Lyle Thompson John Gray Oneida Hopkinton Methodist Church Paul Mathews Hopkinton Peter Clara Kemling Lux Addie Oehler Dyersville Warren Lux Steator Ill Viola J. E. Kelsey Louis William Jennie Crouse Imperial Neb Anna Marble Seattle Wash Ellen Mulvihill Oxford Junction Ellen Nellie) Mulvihill Mt. Alverna Clinton Sacred Heart Church Joseph Kissling Edmund Mulvihill Clinton County Mr. Alvera Alice Mae Snyder Goetrsch Howard J. Eldrenkamp St. Luke's Methodist Church Oakwood Thomas Elizabeth Fluckiger Lynch William Snyder Anamosa Royal Neighbor Valley Snyder Emory Snyder David Lynch Sterling Lizzie Sharp

Monticello Neighbors Briefly Note Local Events

Five area women attend National meeting of United Presbyterian Women at Purdy University in Lafayette Indiana from June 25 to July 1. Robert L. Morey earns BA in political science at San Francisco State College and is commissioned in the Army Air Force. Family members attend his graduation and a May convocation award is noted.

Donald J. Fonck Monticello Army Hawaii APO San Francisco Calif Dennis C. Smith Loren Bobst Air Force Sacramento United Presbyterian Women Purdy University Lafayette Ind Herbert Balsiger Ralph Bone Judy Sutherland Austin Spahr Earl DeShaw Robert L. Morey Donald Morey San Bruno San Francisco State College Army Air Force Bob Monticello High School Nadine Jerry Wooldridge Terese Des Moines John Bohiken Susan Roy Morey

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