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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1962

Page

7

Monticello Banquet Honors Sacred Heart and State Teams

About 680 people attended a Monday night athletic banquet at the Monticello Youth Center honoring Sacred Heart varsity basketball and football squads, Monticello Community School teams, and State University of Town cagers. Dr. L D Caraway hosted. Rev. Howard Eldrenkamp gave the invocation.

Sacred Heart Monticello Community School State University of Town Monticello Century” Club Greater Monticello Junior Chamber of Commerce L. D. Caraway Howard Eldrenkamp St. Luke’s Methodist Church Monticello Community High School University of Iowa

Three Seek Re-election Amid District Five Post

A concert by Sacred Heart high school groups opens at 8 p.m. in the Monticello Community building. The mixed chorus sings America Our Heritage as the theme, with a mix of patriotic, spiritual and traditional numbers by general and junior high classes. Accompanists include Kay Brashaw Sue Ann Brankan Janice Clement Marilyn Holmes Louise Locher Bertine Loop Nancy Shimanek and Susan Strittmatter.

Sacred Heart High School Monticello Singin America Our Heritage Steele Stephen Foster Kay Brashaw Sue Ann Brankan Janice Clement Marilyn Holmes Louise Locher Bertine Loop Nancy Shimanek Susan Strittmatter

Jones County Sets Five Supervisor Districts Next Year

Jones county adopts a district plan taking effect January 1 1963 switching to five supervisor districts. District 5 includes Wayne Scotch Grove Jackson Madison townships with two candidates Louie Hanken and John F Sievers seeking the seat. Three incumbents Mayberry Adams Crain plan reelection. Bailey retires. April 10 is the filing deadline.

Jones County Board of Supervisors Wayne Scotch Grove Jackson Madison Townships Cass Fairview Township Louie Hanken John F. Sievers Route 3 Anamosa Everett Mayberry Henry Adams Monticello Lee Crain Olin Mayberry William Bailey Bailey Crain Greenfield Rome Hale Oxford Adams Castle Grove Lovell Richland Robert Alden Wyoming Washington, Clay George Specht

Births and notices from Jones county week

Birth announcements from John McDonald Hospital list March 15 to 18 including Martin Hopkinton Wessels Anamosa Hacke Bernard Kleitsch Grant Cascade and Steensen Pacific Grove Chisman and others. Additional births at Manchester Mercy and Mercy Hospital Anamosa Reinbeck New York Worthington with families named. Police docket and marriage licenses follow with fines and entries.

John McDonald Hospital John Martin Monticello John Digmann Hopkinton William Wessels Anamosa John Hacke Bernard Wilfred Kleitsch Emmet Grant Cascade

Beef Banquet Draws Crowd For Evening Of Food Fun

A capacity crowd of about 500 attended the Jones County Beef Producers banquet at Midland High School gym in Wyoming. Dinner music by Mrs Ed Murray, invocation by Rev. Lloyd Dutro, and MC duties by Paul Allen featured guests from the county beef board and meat packing houses. Lee Kolmer of Iowa State University discussed beef outlook. Red Blanchard provided entertainment with his steel guitar act and wife’s song. 4-H awards went to Gary Achenbach and Ronnie Shada for beef projects, Shada champion steer and Achenbach reserve champion at the Great Jones County Fair.

Midland High School Wyoming Jones County Beef Producers Ed Murray Anamosa Lloyd Dutro Paul Allen Onslow Jones County Beef Producers Assa Cere County Beef Board Meat Packing House Lee Kolmer Iowa State University Ames Red Blanchard Gary Achenbach Morley Ronnie Shada Richard Smith Shada Achenbach Jones County Fair

Clearing House Set Up For Student Employment

A central clearing house for student employment is created by the parental-juvenile committee and the Greater Monticello Committee. Junior and senior high students at Sacred Heart and Monticello Community High may register in person at the Express office for after school, weekend, vacation, and summer work. Jobs are classified by gender and type, with lists published on the Express classified page and updated weekly. In emergencies, the Express office can be called.

Greater Monticello Sacred Heart Monticello Community High The Express Express Office

Select 33 Prizes for April GMC Auction

The Greater Monticello Committee announced 33 auction prizes for the April 7 sale at Eilers Furniture Store. Items include aluminum scoop, roller skates, hand tools, kitchen set, electric fry pan, tricycle, and more with buyers listing Olds, Chevrolet, Ford, and Chrysler vehicles among the entries.

Monticello E. H de- Shaw Greater Monticello Eilersurniture

Maquoketa Valley Voters To Poll Saturday Bond Issue Vote

Residents of the Maquoketa Valley Community school district go to the polls Saturday for the fifth bond issue vote. Five precincts Hopkinton Buck Creek Delhi Earlville and Oneida will host polling places as the district seeks a 696000 bond for a new Delhi high school and Hopkinton elementary school. If approved a 560000 high school would be built east of the current site and a 136000 elementary school would replace century old Hopkinton structures.

Maquoketa Valley Community Hopkinton Buck Creek Delhi Earlville Oneida

Annual Jaycee Dinner Held In Monticello Tuesday

Plans are set for the Monticello Junior Chamber of Commerce annual awards banquet Tuesday night. Dinner starts at 7 p.m. at Community Center. Outstanding Jaycee and Outstanding Boss of the Year will be honored with Coach Holzaepfel as speaker and Dr. D W Kaiser as toastmaster. About 300 people expected.

Monticello Junior Chamber of Commerce Jaycee Holzaepfel University of Town

Three New Suits Filed in Jones County Court

Three new cases were filed in Jones County District Court this week with six heard. B. Wolverton sues Otto and Clara Voelker for 78.75 with interest for services from Oct 29 1957 to May 17 1958. Helen Kay Simerman seeks divorce from Wayne A Simerman filed March 19. Wilbur J. Otten sues Annabelle Lee Otten for nullment of marriage claiming they wed Feb 29 1960 in Arlington Virginia and that she left home December 1960 and later revealed she was then married to Fred.

Jones County District Court Wolverton Otto Clara Voelker Helen Kay Simerman Wayne A. Simerman Wilbur J. Otten Annabelle Lee Otten Plantiff Otten Arlington Fred

Long Stores grand opening and Beef Week at Monticello shops

Rexall drug store in Monticello announces a three day grand opening sale on March 22 to 24 with 500 free roses for ladies and door prizes at 5 30 p m including an electric blanket radio and Super Plenamins Beef Week prices highlight Longs Royal Blue supermarket specials A red and black eight page tabloid lists bargains Details appear in Section C of this week's Express The Red Cross drive totals 784 85 toward a 2450 goal with hopes to reach 3000 by end March

Long Drug Monticello Rexall Drug Phil Tuetken Long Royal Blue Dick Long

Central Operetta to Be Presented Tonight

Upper elementary pupils from Carpenter school rehearse for the operetta Molly Be Jolly at Central school auditorium tonight at 7 30 PM. Fourth to sixth graders perform, with clowns, tonette band, and junior choruses and circus animal roles. Free will offering.

Carpenter School Molly Be Jolly Central School Central Carpenter Dennis Gray Danny Reyner David Tobiason Dick Bach Tom Adamson David Greenawald Terry Meeks Larry Brockhohn Curtis Krause Eleanor Yeoman Tonette Bertha Page Ruth Copley Emil Prult Florence Kenny Leona Gearhart Mabel Kaufman Irene Brady Selma Schlimmer Boyd Shannon Schlimmer Shannon Sally Edwards Pathaiser Bernice Meier Kaufman Wally Sander

Vandals Break Into Monti cello Golf Club

Monticello police found two broken south door panels and a broken inside lock at the Monticello Golf Club where youths reportedly used a BB gun to break pop bottles. President Lee Jacque said nothing else was taken and warned unauthorized visitors would be prosecuted.

Monticello Golf Club Lee Jacque Monticello Jacque Golf Club North Monticello

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