Driving incident ends with minor charges and misread signals
A city traffic collision at First and Cedar streets caused $200 in damage as cars driven by Charles Payne and Louise Ritchie collided at 11 p.m. Payne stopped for a light while Ritchie turned onto Cedar. Ritchie was charged with driving to the left of center. Separate docket notes show speeding cases and court actions with fines ranging from $10 to $11 plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Clifford Payne
Monticello
Louise Bertha Ritchie
Cedar Rapids
First
Cedar Streets
Payne
Ritchie
First Street
Cedar
Local Leaders to Address City Government Meeting
Mayor E. H. DeShaw will speak on city government at a League meeting on Tuesday May 7 attended by Mrs. Arnold Jacobs Mrs. H M Jones Mrs. Harry Maire Mrs. H E Morrow Mrs. Harry Paulsen Mrs. Paul Priest Mrs. Martin Wade and Mrs. Howard Eldrenkamp seeking change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krein
Arnold Jacobs
H. M. Jones
Harry Maire
H. E. Morrow
Harry Paulsen
Paul Priest
Martin Wade
Howard Eldrenkamp
E. H. DeShaw
League
To Appear in Court on Criminal Charges
Frederick Mardorf of Monticello was scheduled to appear in court Wednesday morning to answer charges of reckless driving and resisting process. He was held in Jones county jail after a 4 a.m. Marion pickup following a chase by the Monticello police department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Mardorf
Monticello
Mardorf
Jones County
Marion
Midland Schools Face Faculty Openings and Resignations
Gladys Streets led list of graduates with third place, while Mrs. John Eichhorn and others placed. Wyoming center gains kindergarten teacher Mrs. Earl Mayberry as vacancies linger for three high school positions including business education and social studies. Resignations include Mrs. Marvin Wink, Mrs. Ed Kool, DeVerne Osterfoss, and Jim Atherton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Streets
John Eichhorn
Dillon Streets
Don Tasker
Earl Mayberry
Wyoming Center
Raymond Nodurft
Paul Waggoner
W. E. Foy
John J. Miller
Clayton N. Ridout
Marie Francis
Wyoming
Raymond Eby
Midland
Marvin Wink
Monticello
Ed Kool
Maquoketa Valley Bond Issue Defeated in Vote
The Maquoketa Valley school district failed to approve a 700000 bond for new junior and senior high school construction. Totals show 849 no to 831 yes, with district by district tallies from Hopkinton Buck Creek Delhi Earlville Oneida and other towns. A 60 percent majority was required to pass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maquoketa Valley
Highway 38
Delaware
Hopkinton
Buck Creek
Delhi
Earlville
Oneida
Second District Judge Resigns Over Health Reasons
Judge Floyd Philbrick resigned from the 18th judicial district effective May 1 due to poor health. He served Jones Linn and Cedar counties since August 8 1944 and had been absent for 17 months. His departure creates a second vacancy with Judge Donald P Barnes already planning July resignation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Philbrick
Jones, Linn
Cedar Counties
Philbrick
Donald P. Barnes
Breakin at Southside Tavern Nets $30 Cash
About $30 in cash was taken from a cash register at Southside tavern in Monticello early Saturday morning. Entry was gained by prying a glass from the rear door, and Sheriff Lewis Dreibelbis says this is the third break‑in in recent months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montcellosom
Lewis Dreibelbis
Jones County Board Reviews Property Appeals This Year
The Jones county board of review is in session to consider appeals of personal property and new construction assessments. Appeals must be filed before May 20. Board members are Henry Biere Olin Thomas Eichhorn Wyoming James Moran Onslow Max McCrabb Monticello and Ee. We Gordon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County Board of Review
L. T. Lorenzen
Anamosa
Henry Biere
Olin
Thomas Eichhorn
Obituaries Outline Widowed, Clergy, and Local Residents
Obituary notices honor Rev Robert A Brough a former Scotch Grove pastor aged 90. Frank N Byerly aged 1885 Onslow resident died in Florida with April 6 death. services held April 13 in Ons low church. Raymond A Hayes 70 Monticello railroad clerk died suddenly April 30. services May 3 at St Luke's Methodist. Louise Emilie Johanna Reitz 86 died April 20 Wyoming. burial in Chicago. Cora Rohrer 71 Monticello widow of Nathan Rohrer died April 30. services pending. Ben Schrader Onslow died April 27 Monticello. married Rita Reilly. one daughter Julie. funeral in Wallace Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilinois
Dows
Brough
Bridgeport
Ontario
Canada
James
Mary Allerdyce Brough
Guelph Collegiate Institute
Toronto University
University of Cincinnati
Lane Theological Seminary
Woonsocket
S.D
Scotch Grove
Frank N. Byerly
Wyoming
Onslow
Onslow Presbyterian Church
John H
Laura E. Silsbee Byerly
New Smyrna Beach
Fla
Raymond A. Hayes
Monticello
Ettsch
St. Luke's Methodist Church
Howard Eldrenkamp
Oakwood Cemetery
Amber
Adelbert
Arvilla Morrison Hayes
Ella Batchelder
Marion
Milwaukee Railroad
Burns Lodge No. 173
A.M. Knights of Pythias
Ella
Loren
Louise Reitz
Louise Emilie Johanna Reitz
Brandt Nursing Home
Wallace Funeral Home
Theis
Chicago
Ill
Louise Wendtlandt
Germany
George Henry Reitz
Zion American Lutheran Church
Cora Rohrer
Nathan Rohrer
John McDonald Hospital
Goettsch Funeral Home
Ben Schrader
John McDonald
John Schrader
Center Jet
Rita Reilly
Cedar Rapids
Julie
Anamosa
Temple Hill Cemetery
Rita
Norris
Arnold
Myron
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Mary Ann Kremer
Cascade
Justice Court
M. E. McCrabb
James A. Heeren
Olive Maxine Herndon
Con't
Susan Yeoman
Sherry Paulsen
Trudy Miller
Betty Hinrichs
Sharyl Eden
Karen Appleby
John Savage
Ron Wright
Mark Vanourny
Richard Krein
Sheri Greenawald
Jane Hetzler
Luanne Helgens
Carole Schoon
Paul Specht
John Hetzler
Fred Clark
Grant Wilken
Phil Schlarman
Brad Tenhoff
Phil Schlarmann
Phil Specht
Betty Hiirichs
Sara Paulsen
Elizabeth Specht
Jan Goettsch
Pocopoan
Leslie Behrends
Jane Dotterwich
Annette Wahl
John Hostatler
Bobby Helgens
Kendy Peterson
Southhaven Air Gas
Sandard
Bud’s
N. Chestnut
Southside
Robert Brough
Robert A. Brough
Scotch Grove Presbyterian
Viola Lincoln
Maquoketa
Mr. Byerly
Florida
Lee Lincoln
Austin
Stone Lake
Wis
U.S Air Force
Richard
Martha) Switzer
Everett Batchelder
Riverside
Calif
Jessie Hoag
Paul Reitz
Gilbert Sessler
Gilbert Paul Sessler
A.H. Hobert
C.B.H
M.S. Claus
John Schmidt JR
C.B.H. Builders
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