Athletic Banquet Highlights From Illinois and Iowa Teams
The program opens with a dinner at 7 30 and an evening of remarks. Toastmaster Dr L D Caraway and Rev Glen Bender chair the event. Sacred Heart and Monticello high teams are introduced by coaches Bob Mullen and Dean Nelson. Forest Evashevski of State University of Iowa introduces staff and Ralph Miller speaks as SUI coach. Iowa seniors receive short talks and awards honoring the 1965 1966 season, including Most Valuable Player and SUI cage captain, with gifts for SUI seniors.
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Illinois
Iowa
Rhatigan
L, D
Caraway
Glen Bender
E. H. DeShaw
Sacred Heart
Bob Mullen
Monticello High
Dean Nelson
State University of Iowa
Forest Evashevski
SUI
Ralph Miller
Police Court Docket Highlights Local Offense Resolutions
From the official docket Judge M. E. McCrabbl presided on charges including possession of beer offense by Jerald Lee Lighty and Eugene Leonard Kruse both fined $10 plus costs. A stop sign violation by Charles J. Geiger resulted in forfeiture of a $10 bond. John Albert Conley forfeited a $15 bond for failing to stop in the clear distance ahead. Speeding charges against Richard J. Richardson carried an $8 fine plus costs. The piece also lists Jones County Board of Education members and several hearing clinicians and psychologists referenced in the docket.
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M. E. McCrabbl
Jerald Lee Lighty
Eugene Leonard Kruse
Charles J. Geiger
Manitowoc
Wis
John A. Brolisk
Vancover
B.C
John Albert Conley
Anamosa
Richard J. Richardson
Hopkinton
Cedar Rapids Driver Assists Stranded Semi Recovering Highway
A Cedar Rapids incident details a truck stuck in mud en route to Missouri. After hours and a relief driver, officials freed the vehicle and sent a second driver to Monticello to complete the return trip. Littler was released by officials and joined the relief driver.
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Cedar Rapids
Monticello
Missouri
Littler
Van Etten Speaks to Lions Club on Mental Retardation
Glen D. Van Etten from Manchester spoke to the Monti cello Lions Club about mental retardation. Lion president LaVern Eilers announced March 22 meeting canceled due to the athletic banquet on March 15 and noted upcoming events including April 22 smorgasbord and April 26 ladies night at the Anamosa reformatory. The next regular meeting is April 12 at Poplar Heights.
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Glen D. van Etten
Manchester
Jones
Monticello Lions Club
Lion
LaVern Eilers
Lions Club
Reformatory
Anamosa
The
Lions
Poplar Heights
Welfare Payments in Jones County for February
Welfare payments in Jones county during February totaled 37052 dollars. The largest share, 16528 dollars, went to 191 people in 191 cases under old age assistance. Medical aid to the aged totaled 5232 dollars for 58 individuals. Aid to dependent children accounted for 14529 dollars to 338 persons in 80 cases. Three persons received 275 dollars under aid to the blind and six received 488 dollars under aid to the disabled.
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Jones County
Iowa
Civil suits filed in Jones district court this week
Three civil suits were filed in Jones county district court in the past week. Wears Inc seeks 671.87 from Duane Tholen for tractor parts and labor, plus interest and costs. A will contest was filed by Terry W Johnston and minor Robert Doan, naming Betty Johnston and others and Iowa Cancer Society as defendants, seeking to invalidate and deny probate of a 1962 will. Elizabeth Ehlis filed for divorce from Fred Ehlis, seeking custody of 10 children, support, and an injunction amid accusations of cruel treatment. marriage began in 1946 and ended by separation in 1965. Inmate Lawrence Hilliard was sentenced to 10 years for larceny of a motor vehicle and 5 years for escape, to run concurrently. Four inmates face new charges: Phillip Vance for motor vehicle larceny. Joseph Jay Steadman for escape on Feb 13 from Farm No. 4. Jerry Dan Carlson and Roy Haskell Owens for escape on Feb 14 from Luster Heights.
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Jones County
Anamosa
Wears, Inc
Monticello
Duane Tholen
Wears
Tholen
Terry W. Johnston
Robert Frederick Doan
Frederick L. Doan
Betty Johnston
Robert Kleineck
Roger Lynn Johnston
Daryl Johnston
Vernon Johnston
Barry Johnston
Ronald Johnston
Iowa
The
American Cancer Society, Inc
John Marvin Johnston
Johnston
Elizabeth Ehlis
Fred Ehlis
Ehlis
Phillip Vance
Joseph Jay Steadman
Farm No. 4
Jerry Dan Carlson
Roy Haskell Owens
Luster Heights Camp
Viet Cong Kills Brother in Law of Vietnamese Student
Miss Quan Tran, a South Vietnamese exchange student in Scotch Grove, learned her brother in law was killed February 21 near Saigon. The South Vietnam army captain, husband of her sister Hoan Tran, died from mortar fire after a night attack. he left six children and a wife expecting a seventh. He was nearing discharge in about a week.
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Viet Cong
Quan Tran
South Vietnam
Saigon
Miss Tran
Leslie Balster
Scotch Grove
Hoan Tran
Three accidents reported to Jones County sheriff
Three accidents were investigated by the Jones county sheriff over the weekend. A 1958 Corvette driven by Deane Eldon James of Wyoming was totaled in a one car wreck near Olin at 12 30 a m. James was uninjured. Two drivers faced charges after a two car collision on highway 136 near Wyoming at 7 45 p m Saturday. Chester Denniston 18 Route 1 Onslow charged with improper passing Gerald Thoringer 29 Center Jct charged with driving with no operator's license. Denniston tried to pass the Volkswagen driven by Zasger and swerved into the left rear fender, sending Zasger into the ditch. Damages were about 900 to 1000 for Zasger car and 200 for Denniston car. Ernest Dunkel Jr 18 Route 1 Monticello escaped injury when his 1959 Chevrolet went out of control on an icy curve one mile west of Monticello on county road A about 10 30 p m Thursday. His car hit a yard fence causing about 100 damage to the car and 20 to the fence.
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Jones County
Sheriff's Office
Deane Eldon James
Wyoming
Olin Corners
Olin
James
Highway 64
Gerald Thoringer
Center Jct
Chester Louis Denniston
Route 1
Onslow
Ford
Denniston
Volkswagen
Zasger
Charles Cozner
Zager
Ernest Dean Dunkel, Jr
Monticello
Dunkel
Ulrich Schilt
Feed Mill Appreciation Day Planned in Monticello
Monticello Feed Mill will host an Appreciation Day and Pig Startin Day with lunch from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. door prizes and gifts for ladies and discounted Purina pig feeds during the event. details appear in page A-2 ad. Cass Center Hustlers 4-H Club held meetings January and February at the Farm Bureau building with 18 then 12 members attending.
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Monticello
Purina
Cass Center Hustlers
Farm Bureau
Mike McGovern
Cass Township
Rotarians Hear Talk On Cage Tournaments
Rotarians listened to Bob Mullen coach of Monticello Sacred Heart girls basketball explain how cage tournaments are run who is paid and the issues facing officials. Royal Hunt presided as the group met at St Luke s Methodist church.
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Rotarians
Bob Mullen
Monticello
Mullen
Royal Hunt
St. Luke’s Methodist Church
Lots of talk at GMC meeting yields no action
The Greater Monticello committee met Tuesday night with 18 attendees in the Community building. The session featured Dr. E H DeShaw on the Monticello Development Corp and a new vice president proposal, plus remarks from Glenn Van Etten on regional education for retarded children and work-study programs.
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Greater Monticello Committee
E. H. DeShaw
Monticello Development Corp
G.M C
Jack Knapp
Glenn van Etten
Manchester
van Etten
Monticello
Public Sale Set for Donald Grom Farm Saturday
A closing out public sale will be held at the Donald Grom farm at 12 30 p m Saturday March 13 at the location.
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Grom Farm
Donald Grom
Obituary Highlights from Monticello Area Obituaries
Obituaries note Caroline Berry of Monticello died March 6 in Ottawa Kansas with services in Goettsch Funeral home and burial at Oakwood cemetery. Survivors include a son Jack Berry and daughter Gretchen Kille. Other notices include Langworthy and Leech obituaries with funeral details and survivor lists. Additional notices cover Albert Marter John Willard and extended family in Monticello area deaths with service details and burial locations.
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Caroline Berry
Monticello
G. L. Berry
Ottawa
Kaw
Goettsch Funeral
John Bent
Wild
First Presbyterian Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Jack P. Berry
McAlester
Okla
Gretchen
Jack Kille
Kan
Carl Schneider
Emma Maurice
J. C
Edith) Bender
John Dirks
Langworthy
Wayne Zion Lutheran Church
Jeanetta Norris
Albert B, Marter
Oxford Jct
Albert B. Marter
Veteran’s Hospital
Iowa City
Assembly of God Church
Ramon Booth
Bear Creek Cemetery
Brandon
Wapsie
Post
LaPorte City
Charles Marter
W. B. Willard
Theresa Fife
Henry Dolley
Willis B. Willard
Dokey
Buck Creek
Hopkinton
Willard
Birthday Club
Raymond
Dale
Melville
Will
Theodore Dolley
Herbert Sill
Hayward
Calif
Verdon Sill
Fort Calhoun
Neb
Elgin Sill
Miami
Fla
Vincent
Jennie) Hands
Kirkwood
Gerald
Theresa) Rohr
Roy
Earlville
Lewis Peters
Delhi
Rudolph Reggentine
Charles Reggentine
Ray Billings
Herman Dolley
Franc Flannagan
Paul Gienapp
Education Council Meets in Monticello
The Jones county Education Assn council met in Monticello at Monticello Community High School. They named a delegate for the National Education Assn convention in New York City next summer, prepared a ballot for next year’s officers, and finalized plans for the county meeting on April 28 in Anamosa. Darold Albright, assistant principal at MHS, serves as president of the county group.
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Jones County Education Assn
Monticello Community High School
National Education Assn
New York City
Anamosa
Darold Albright
MHS
Bob's Feed & Supply Adds New Seed Line
Bob Thoeni owner of Bob's Feed and Supply in Monticello announces the store will add The Sexauer Co. Perfection brand farm seed to its merchandise. An introductory offer runs today March 11 through Saturday March 27 offering a free ham with seed purchase.
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Bob’s Feed & Supply
Bob Thoeni
Bob
Monticello
Sexauer Co
Bob's
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Ken Muller
Andy Cubit
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Eugene B. Rees
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Cascade
Mercury
Carence
Virginia Nemmers
Pontiac
D, van Etten
Eugene Pratt
Phil Shattuck
Eugene Kell
Dan O'Rourke
Thomas Caldwell
Jeffry Grimes
Jones County Board of Education
Harry Ingwersen
Dale Newman
Martello
William Walters
Kenneth Howie
Les Balster
Jones District Court
Lawrence Hilliard
Gary Henderson
Terry Fairbanks
Anamosa High School
Housers
Fairbanks
Ross Brainard
John Yanda
Don Penner
Brainards
Express
GMC
Eli Shada
Monticello State Bank
Berry
Isaac and
Louise Haeussler Schneider
Fort Des Moines
Blackwell, Oklo
Blackwell Presbyterian Church
American Legion Post Auxiliary No. 7
Carl
Edward Dirks
W. G. Folkers
John Weers
North Madison Poneer
Center
Leech
Cumberland
George
Eliza White Norris
Howard Leech
Arthur
Mary) Wilcox
A. B. Norris
Hawick
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Dillon Mead
Leonard Serbousek
Greg Dretbelbis
William Wessels
Boyd Christensen
Truman Stanton
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