Births and local notices from Jones County scene
Births recorded at John McDonald hospital include Monticello births on March 6 7 8 and 10 with three girls and one more in Keyport New Jersey Lisa Kathleen born March 5 to Paul Rohrbacher and Dee Hughes. Marriage license issued for Maurice Wall and Sherry Garside. New cars and trucks listed for Jones county residents dated March 6 to 12. Police court docket notes speeding improper passing unauthorized driving and parking fines. Smorgasbord event details for Monticello Lions Club with Bucknell Marionettes and dinner music by Emil Prult at Jones county Youth Center on March 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Shimanek
Ronald D. Wink
Anamosa
Eldon W. Dirks
Monticello
Thomas L. Fangman
Cascade
Mariane Wink
Jim Schoon
Carl Sternhagen
Hopkinton
Donald Becker
Coggan
Arthur Husman
Scotch Grove
Stan Peters
Lyle Ehlis
Bucknell
Lions Club
Jones County Youth Center
Emil Prult
Harold Gottleaber
Jones County Beef Banquet Set for March 28 in Olin Gym
About 500 people are expected for the annual Jones County Beef Banquet at 6 30 pm Thursday March 28 in the Olin high school gym. Tickets available from county banks extension office and Beef Producers Assn directors. Guest speaker Dave Livingston of Washington Ta billed as Americas Funniest Farmer. Plans include an acrobatic act and other entertainment.
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Olin High School
Jones County Beef Producers Assn
Dave Livingston
Washington
America
Two Men Admit Thefts in County Are Sentenced
Six men were sentenced on criminal charges in Jones county district court on Friday while three civil suits were heard. Paul Michels of Onslow and Delbert Simmons of Monticello were sentenced after guilty pleas to thefts and property damage in the past 18 months. Michels received up to seven years at Iowa State Penitentiary and Simmons up to five years at the Anamosa reformatory, with respective appeal bonds set.
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Jones County
Paul Harry Michels
Onslow
Delbert Simmons
Monticello
Michels
Iowa State Penitentiary
Fort Madison
Simmons
Anamosa
William Ellison
Center Jct
Scotch Grove
Cascade
Morley
Langworthy
Martello
Wyoming
Washington Township
Delaware
Dubuque
Marvin LeRoy Goldsworth
David Howe
Spencer Yerkes
James Ashby
City Adopts Four Ward Map For Monticello
Monticello city council divides town into four wards with First and Cedar streets as boundaries. A public hearing April 4 will set the sale date for 850000 in water revenue bonds to fund a new water tower and system improvements.
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City Council
Monticello
First
Cedar Streets
First St
Cedar St
Monticello Plans Public Forum On Foreign Exchange Students
The Monticello Express notes a Monday forum set for March 25 at the Monticello Community School auditorium. The American Field Service chapter invites questions by March 16, with a panel including foreign students from Norway Sweden France Spain Philippines Japan Ethiopia and others.
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Public Forum
Monticello Express
Monticello
The
American Field Service
c/o
Anni Wikan
Norway
Birgitta Alvarson
Sweden
Annie Paret
France
Victor Mormier
Spain
Roberto Gomez
Argentina
Solomon Carpio
Philippines
Fumihiko Mori
Japan
Solomon H. Selassie
Ethiopia
Monticello honors athletes from four area schools
A near capacity crowd attended the second annual Monticello athletic banquet at the Youth Center honoring athletes from four area schools including Monticello Community and Sacred Heart high schools Midland Community School Wyoming and Iowa State University Iowa City The event featured welcome by Dr Earl DeShaw and invocation by Rev Anton Kirkegaard Coaches introduced Midland teams with rosters for football basketball and girls basketball along with cheerleaders and Sacred Heart staff listing team members and coaches
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Sacred Heart
Midland Community School
Wyoming
Iowa State University
Iowa City
L. D. Caraway
Anton Kirkegaard
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
Earl DeShaw
Steven Becker
Midland
Youth Center
State University of Iowa
Praise for Monticello Community School District by Iowa official
Thomas C. Green, regional consultant for the Iowa State Department of Public Instruction, visited the Monticello district and praised its facilities staff and programs. He reviewed the 71 revised high school standards, commended testing and administration, and proposed minor additions such as a full time elementary supervisor, a vice principal, a full time art instructor, and exploratory junior high courses in industrial arts homemaking art and typing.
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Monticello
Thomas C. Green
State Department of Public Instruction
Green
Iowa
Stuhlers Clothing Store Reopens After Fire Remodel
Remodeling of Stuhlers Clothing in Monticello is complete and the store will reopen by March 22. Owners Bill and Harry Stuhler say the interior was gutted by a October 25 fire and has been rebuilt. Watch next week for opening details.
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Stuhlers
Monticello
Bill
Harry Stuhler
Great Jones County Fair Names 1963 Department Heads
Cecil Goettsch, fair board president, appointed department heads for the 1963 Great Jones County Fair August 20 to 24. Appointees include grounds and buildings Ross Baty and Gerald Rohr. gate James Maurice and Harry Stuhler. police M P Paulsen. exhibits John Shover. concessions G M Jones. speed Tom Eden and C J Matthiessen. baseball A J H McNeill. amphitheatre Cecil Goettsch and Claude Appleby. promotions M T Stott and C D Shaffer. 4 H and FFA Robert Livingston Neal Robertson William Bailey Max Specht. open premiums Claude Appleby Ross Baty Ed Helgens. Larry Robertson reappointed manager and Sam Schuetz cashier.
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Cecil Goettsch
Fair Board
Ross Baty
Gerald Rohr
James Maurice
Harry Stuhler
M. P. Paulsen
John Shover
G. M. Jones
Tom Eden
C. J. Matthiessen
A. J. H. McNeill
Claude Appleby
M.T. Stott
C. D. Shaffer
Robert Livingston
Neal Robertson
William Bailey
Max Specht
Ed Helgens
Larry Robertson
Sam Schuetz
Two Iowa Students Hurt In One Car Crash
Elaine Heitzman of Dubuque and Vergene Kleves of Mason City, both 19, were injured when their car left Highway 151 three miles west of Monticello about 7:30 a.m. Monday. They were treated at John McDonald hospital and released. The vehicle went through a fence on the Jack Buol farm as slushy black ice covered the road en route from Dubuque to Iowa City.
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R. E. Wilson
Lillian Harmshere
North Chestnut
North Cedar
Hiway Market
Lambert’s Sportshop
Southside
DeShaw
Marclf, Krouse
Ted Cowen
Dave Miller
Willard Yeoman
Andy Striumatter
Bernice Himebaugh
Iowa University
Highway 151
Monticello
Elaine Estelle Heitzman
Dubuque
Vergene Kleves
Mason City
John McDonald Hospital
Iowa City
Jack Buol
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Richard Polter
Worthington
Delbert Weber
Maurice Allyn Wall
Delmar
Sherry Ann Garside
Mar
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Leona Stampe
Dodge
Melvin Tobiason
Ford Truck
Carl F
Jeanne Straub
Howard J. Barto
Oxford Jet
Ford
Michael Swensen
Olin Rambler
Vera R. Sheldon
Chevrolet
Virginia Nepps
Cadillac
Gerald
Lawrence B. McDonough
Mercury
William J
Elizabeth McDonough
David J. Wilson
Montcello
Max L. Mitchell
Marie E. Miller
Chevrolet Energy Manufacturing Co
Anamosa Farmer's Creamery Co
John F. Bohlken
Mont
Appian
Joe Legg
Jones
Lewis Dreibelbis
Ralph Albaugh
National Surety Corp
Charles H. Brown
Brown Feed and Fertilizer Corp
Marian Ashby
Ashby
Loren Earl Himes
Katherine Irene Himes
Cedar Rapids
Monita Jane Redmond
Michael Henry Redmond
Oelwein
George E
Elfriede C. Freshwaters
Earl J
Elizabeth A. Martens
East First St
North Cedar St
South Cedar St
Bill Corbin
Maquoketa
Ray Marolf
Paul McMann
East Washington
Central School
Shannon School
Cowen
Health Department
Ted Krause
Paul Martinsen
Rudy Schoon
Street
Monticello,owa
FFA
Parent and Son
Bert Ballou
Philippine Islands
Grant Wilken
Phillip Specht
Star
Star Chapter
Fred Diehl
de Kalb
JoAnn Wiltse
Sfarym
SUI
Sharm" Scheuerman
Dean Caraway
Scheuerman
Bob Behrends
Monticello Community High School
Jerry Messick
Dean Nelson
MHS
Messick
Robert Culver
Donald Hansen
Patrick Healy
John Holst
Gordon Horn
Richard Kouba
Ronnie Mortensen
Mike Simkins
Wayne Snyder
Jerry Starr
David Sullivan
Gary Benning
George Brunscheen
Terry Campbell
Acel Catlett
Keith Christensen
Robert Cox
James Eichhorn
Don Somerville
Walter Sullivan
David Emerson
Richard Huston
Francis Koch
Paul Null
Dennis Snyder
Stephen Streets
David Westphal
Gene Aldrich
Gary Hols
Sharon Propst
Patricia Wulf
Eileen Dusanek
Donna Krutzfield
Charlotte Preissler
Georgia Wessels
Connie Wissler
Peggy Jo Dirks
Katy Edwards
Jane Jamieson
Barbara Lindsey
Carole Johnson
Julie Blohm
Lois Eichhorn
Linda Johnson
Sue Kouba
Verna Krutzfield
Supt
Boyd Shannon
Great Jones Co
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