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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1972
Page
1
The Senior Home in Monticello will host an open house Sunday March 5 from 1 30 to 4 p m. Administrator Mike Goettsch says the event showcases two recent wing additions raising capacity to 100. The facility offers four room types includes retirement and nursing care wings with lounges activity areas game tables and a basement recreation chapel and meeting room.
Births listed for Feb 26 and 28 from Monticello Delh i Cascade and Anamosa. Marriage license issued to Robert Fowler and Karen Hansen both of Springville. New cars and trucks listed for owners in Monticello Anamosa Olin Wyoming and Wyoming. Checks, false drawing charges and speeding fine noted with payments and costs.
In Monticello Iowa two people died within five days, extending Jones County’s death count and prompting local officials to review recent incidents. Details on causes or identities were not disclosed in the brief notice.
The incident left a second person dead in the ravine where the vehicle landed after impact. His wife and daughter were injured while a son escaped injury. Larry Otten of Anamosa, driving the other car, was also injured.
Richard Wright, aided after a late Thursday crash, was removed from his car. The two-vehicle collision near Anamosa left 66-year-old Fred E. Poppe of rural Monticello dead. Wright and his two passengers Donald Mesch and Donald Duncan were seriously injured.
Keith Lubbock a 33 year old science teacher at Monticello Community High School died in a near head on collision on highway 151 near Anamosa shortly after 10 p m Tuesday. The crash follows another Jones county fatality and left three others seriously injured in the Feb 24 collision. Larry E Otten 32 of Anamosa drove south as Lubbock’s northbound car was struck. Services for Lubbock are pending at Goettsch Funeral Home in Monticello.
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