Polio Vaccine Drive Expands in Jones County
About 20 000 vaccine doses will be available in Jones County with clinics urging all residents to participate. County health nurse Marian Serbousek notes five years without a polio case after prior outbreaks and urges continued vaccination while GMC plans S O S in Monticello and surveys job opportunities for seniors.
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Express
Jones County
Marian Serbousek
GMC
S.O
Monticello
Ray Baresel
Ted Krouse
Harold Yeoman
Robert Myers
Andy Strittmatter
Chester Condit
Arch Edwards
Virgil Hunt
George Nieters
Dick Long
Johnny Jones
Monticello Court Minutes Report Fines
Failure to yield listed for Edna Lucille Conley of Monticello with $7 and costs. Improper parking shows Nagel Brothers of Monticello, Clarence Sands of Cascade and John Lyons of Monticello each fined $1 and costs.
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Edna Lucille Conley
Monticello
Nagel Brothers
Clarence Sands
Cascade
John Lyons
One Suit Filed Four Heard in District Court
In Jones county district court one new civil suit was filed this past week and four cases were heard Friday. First National Bank of Marion seeks judgment of 663.40 plus interest and costs against L Re and Elaine Winch of Olin over a 1962 water softener contract. In a hearing Friday, William Cleve Ellison Jr. was sentenced up to five years in the men's reformatory for malicious injury to property and paroled to the state parole board for good behavior. Ashby was held in contempt and jailed 15 days for failure to pay support. D X Sunray Oil Co. won 28.23 against the Monticello State Bank as garnishee. bank released as garnishee. Doloris Mae Lockwood was granted a divorce from Donald Patter son Lockwood with custody of three children, $200 monthly support, and rights to household goods.
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Olin
Servisoft
William Cleve Ellison
Center
Jones County
Ashby
Grace &, Ashby
Monticello
D-X Sunray Oil Co
Carl Eugene
Mildred Bach
Monticello State Bank
Doloris Mae Lockwood
Donald Patterson Lockwood
Fire damages barn on Forrest Lamont farm near Sand Springs
A barn on the Forrest Lamont farm west of Sand Springs was damaged by fire at 12 30 a m. Tenants Claire Lamphier and family woke to flames at a barn corner. One corner burned, hay lost. Forty milk cows and calves, milking equipment, 14 sows and piglets saved. Faulty wiring suspected. Monticello firefighters remained about an hour.
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Sand Springs
Forrest Lamont
Claire Lamphier
Monticello
Break-ins Reported Across Jones County
Two break-ins were reported to the Jones County sheriff's office since last Wednesday. A farm home near Cascade was entered Sunday night with no items taken. a neighbor notified deputies Monday. The Great Jones County Fair office in Monticello was also broken into with a window pried open. nothing missing, according to manager Larry Robertson.
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Jones County
Mary Banghart
Cascade
Highway 15
Monticello
Sheriff’s Office
Larry Robertson
Rotary Approves Funds for AFS Exchange Plan
Rotary members vote to pay half the cost of hosting a foreign exchange student under AFS and contribute 350 dollars to the local exchange fund. Bud McNeill introduces Wally Sundet who presents recorder history and leads a sextet including Sundet and others.
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Monticello Community Schools
Mentary
Wally Sunder Sunder
Twenty seven register with selective service in Jones county
Mrs. Catherine Doulite reports twenty seven Jones county youths registered with selective service since January. Registrants include Thomas Clarke Brokaw, Lawrence Michael Lawrence, Larry Dean Howie, Donald Raymond Holmes, Jerry Leroy Cowen, Richard Lee Howard, and others from Amber, Scotch Grove, Oxford Jetj Mear, Mechanicsville, Morley, Cascade, Martelles Ronald Lee Stivers, and more.
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Jones County
Catherine Doolite
Thomas Clarke Brokaw
Lawrence Michael Lawrence
Larry Dean Howie
Donald Raymond Holmes
Jerry Leroy Cowen
Richard Lee Howard
Monticello
Larry Benhard Herren
Amber
Forrest O’brine Oelberg
Scotch Grove
James Jay Dean
Olin
Michael Bruce Chapman
Kenneth James Burda
Oxford
Jetj Mear
Dean Findley
Mechanicsville
Go Smorgasbord For Food Fun And Fellowship
Plans are complete for the annual Lion's Club smorgasbord at the Youth Center this evening. The event features food, special entertainment, and a dance from 8 to 11 pm with Emil Prull providing dinner music on the organ. Bucknell Marionettes will perform, and tickets at the door grant admission with free entry for smorgasbord ticket holders.
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Area Principals Meet at Heights
Eight area counties Benton Iowa Linn Johnson Jones Cedar Jackson Clinton sent principals to a full day session at Poplar Heights north of Monticello. The event, part of District 6 of the Iowa State Education Assn, was sponsored with the state departments and several universities.
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Gladys Horgen
George Immerzeel
Cedar Falls
Frank Martndale
SCI
Hazel Grant
Independence
DESP
Lois Shover
Dale Hackett
Anamosa
Awards Presented at Cub Scout Pack Meet
The Monticello Cub Scout Pack met on Thursday at the community building. New member Jimmy Cubit earned the Bobcat badge, and awards were given to Jimmy Coan Bruce Landis Mark McNeill Dennis Lange Jerry Zimmer James Siebels Bob Buckner Dennis Yossi Paul Adams Gary Hendricks Danny DeSousa and others. The next pack meeting is set for April 18.
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Jimmy Cubit
Jimmy Coan
Denner
Bruce Landis
Mark McNeill
AOK
Dennis Lange
Jerry Zimmer
James Siebels
Bob Buckner
Dennis Yossi
Gold Arrow
Paul Adams
Silver Arrow
Gary Hendricks
Danny DeSousa
Monmouth May Vote on Merger With Midland
State board of public instruction approved the merger plan. An election in Monmouth will be scheduled within 20 days to decide whether Monmouth joins Midland on July 1. Monmouth students now attend Midland High School in Wyoming on a tuition basis with over 200 students expected to enroll next fall.
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Honest seed mix up prompts return of extra bushels
Naylor Seed Co. of Scotch Grove recounts two incidents in the past year of customers discovering an extra bushel of grass seed during unloading. Williard Robinson of Masonville recently refused to keep the bonus seed and sought advice on returning it, mirroring a prior similar case.
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Scotch Grove
Williard Robinson
Masonville
North Glenside Farms
Collision damages two Monticello cars on South Locust Street
Roger DeWain Thompson 17 and Edna Lucille Conley 54, both of Monticello, share fault as Thompson’s northbound car collided with Conley’s attempting to back from a driveway near Grand on South Locust Street at about 4 05 p m Thursday. Thompson’s right front fender grill and radiator suffered $175 damage while Conley’s car had minor damage and she was charged with failure to yield the right of way. Farm couples to hear Miss Tarr on landscape planning at Anamosa Farm Bureau building on March 21 at 8 p.m.
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Monticello
Edna Lucille Conley
South Locust St
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Locust
Conley
Jones County Farm Couples
Margherita Tarr
Farm Bureau
Anamosa
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Cancer Crusade Kickoff March 25 in Jones County
The 1963 cancer crusade opens at 2 p.m. March 25 in the Jones county court house board room with Howard Hicks of Monticello as county chairman and Anne Wilson of Dubuque as area field representative. A film will be shown and crusade supplies distributed. the public is invited. The Monticello drive, chaired by Mrs. John H. Fraser, will run through April as a house-to-house campaign with no calls on businesses.
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Jones County
Howard Hicks
Monticello
Anne Wilson
Dubuque
Hicks
John H. Fraser
Obituary of Ellen Warner Eiben Onslow
Ellen Warner Eiben Onslow died March 15 at John McDonald hospital. Funeral services were held Monday at 1:30 p.m. from Goettsch Funeral home in Monticello with the Rev. Marion Horton of the Onslow Presbyterian church in charge. Burial was at Oakwood cemetery. Born October 15, 1893 in Hopkinton, she was the daughter of John and Elizabeth Warner. She married Henry Elben October 25, 1917 and farmed in Jones county. Surviving are her husband and five sons: John and Clarence of Central Jets, Arthur of Onslow, Harold, and ...
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Monticello
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Alvina) Hinrichs
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Ben) Starks
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