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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1962

Page

2

County Candidates Profile Sam Schuetz and Henry Adams

Sam Schuetz a Democratic candidate from District 2 is a Monticello resident who farms 160 acres and runs an insurance and real estate office. He serves as secretary treasurer for multiple local groups and holds Lt Col rank in the Army reserve. Henry Adams, Republican, seeks his eighth board of supervisors term, with a long farming history near Monticello and extensive family ties. he belongs to the Lions club K of P and the Presbyterian church.

Sam Schuetz Monticello Schuetz Henry Adams Board of Supervisors

GMC Prizes Continue With Wide Range of Awards

Holub wins 4000 with basket and John Boysen 4500 for women's hose. Badminton set goes to Mrs Reade while Tom Vesey nets 4100 for a hoe. Dale Adams secures 7800 for an aluminum basket and Mrs Plueger 5600 for a garden plow. Other prizes include a scoop shovel, tackle box, croquet set and swing set with various winners.

Leroy Hinrichs DeWayne Freese Hosmtler Henry Ehlts

To Attend Spring Welfare Meeting

Mrs. Nellie Rummell Jones county social welfare director will attend the spring meeting of the Northeast Iowa District of the Iowa Welfare Assn at Marshalltown on Wednesday May 16. William W. McDermot of Kansas City will speak at the noon luncheon on Money Is Not Enough A Modern Approach to Social Welfare. The district may form five chapters with quarterly meetings and officers, expanding Jones county into Jackson Linn Delaware and Dubuque counties.

Nellie Rummell Jones County Iowa Iowa Welfare Assn Marshalltown William W. McDermot Kansas City Health, Education and Welfare Northeast IWA

District Scout Camporee To Be Held May 18-19

The Wapsi Keta Boy Scout district will hold a two day spring camporee May 18 and 19 at the Potter farm two miles south of Marion. Troops from across the district will compete in outdoor skills contests as part of the event. The district covers Jones county and part of Linn, bordered by Monticello Oxford Junction Coggon and Mt Vernon.

Monticello Richard W. Krejci Central City Potter Farm Marion Krejci Jones County Linn Four Corners Oxford Junction Coggon Mt. Vernon

Rotarians to Entertain Scouts at Cabin Monday

The Monticello Rotary club will entertain Boy Scouts and Patrol Dads at a dinner Monday evening May 14 at the Scout cabin northeast of Monticello. Scoutmaster Bud Harms asks Patrol Dads to arrive with their patrols by 6 p.m. No Court of Honor will be held as planned. The informal gathering aims to acquaint Scouts and leaders with Rotary members.

Monticello

Bob's Peppermint Garden Opens at Langworthy

The grand opening of Bob's Peppermint Garden at Langworthy is tonight. Bob Loomis of Monticello runs the new drive in featuring homemade Italian pizza and other offerings.

Langworthy Bob Bob Loomis Monticello

Supervisors Approve Reports and Funds Transfer

The Jones county board met in regular session at the courthouse. They accepted the resignation of Dr. A. J. Findlater as deputy medical examiner and reports from four justices of the peace. A $150 transfer from the county general fund to the teachers' institute fund was approved. One of two assessments against Burnette Raymon was canceled. Class B beer permits were granted to Grace England and the Wapsipinicon Country club.

Jones County Board of Supervisors A. J. Findlater Olin Warren P. Lawrence Fairview Paul H. Reitz Wyoming R. P. Neiers Richland M. E. McCrabb Monticello County General Fund Teachers’ Institute Fund Burnette Raymon Anamosa Grace England Wapsipinicon Country Club

Monti Student Wins State Poster Contest

Kathy Knight a sixth grade student at Carpenter elementary Monticello won first prize in the 1962 Iowa Correct Posture Poster contest she received 25 from the Chiropractic Profession of Iowa Her entry along with second and third place winners advances to the national contest in Louisville Kentucky The winner instructor and local doctors attended the 31st annual education convention in Des Moines.

Kathy Knight Carpenter Elementary Monticello Iowa Kathy Chiropractic Profession of Louisville Kentucky Elton Copley Center Point Center Point This Is the Second Consecutive Year A Student From Mrs. Copley Barbara Bone Chiropractic Society of Iowa Art

Welfare payments total 276 individuals aided in April

Welfare payments in Jones county during April totaled 27,668 dollars. Of this amount 16,705 dollars went to 213 people under old age assistance. 9,859 dollars funded aid to dependent children supporting 276 individuals in 70 cases. Six people received 659 dollars for aid to the blind and seven received 406 dollars for aid to the deaf.

Jones County

Farm Buildings Destroyed by Fire in Spencerville Area

Wyoming fire crews responded to the Dillon Streets farm Thursday afternoon after a barn and several structures burned. Max Palmer alerted the department as winds blew sparks to the Palmer farm igniting a corn crib. The Howard Propst family were away when the fire occurred.

Onslow Wyoming Fire Department Dillon Streets Spencerville Max Palmer Palmer Howard Propst Streets

Monticello Church Banquet Leads to Community Gatherings

Mrs. George Rickels attends the Mother-Daughter banquet at the Presbyterian church in Monticello on Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Stadtmueller and Ellen were visitors at a Sunday call in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Stadtmueller.

George Rickels Presbyterian Church Monticello Melvin Stadtmueller Ellen

Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and Club Events

Clarence Stadtmueller and Jim Goedken from Loras College spent the weekend with Stadtmueller's parents. A May 1 birthday observance for Mrs. Reth drew many guests, with prizes awarded to Stadtmueller and Delmar King. New Idle Not club officers were elected and plans made for a June 21 anniversary at Mrs. George Rickels. Out of town visitors attended Mrs. H. M. Reeve service and a hospital update followed. A May 27 miscellaneous shower was planned for Barbara Eberhart and John Lowry. Tracey Leigh Lucas was born April 23 at Memorial Hospital Manchester.

Clarence Stadtmueller Jim Goedken Loras College Dubuque Cletus Goedken Herman Reth Mary Kenny Delbert Weber William Delay Weasurer Art Weber George Rickels Martha Hasler Jodi Ellison Leonard Bader Melvin Stadtmueller Cedar Rapids Paul Black Peniel Presbyterian Church Forrest Deischer John Campbell Christian Herald Book Club Delmar King Austin Spahr Barbara Eberhart John Lowry Joe Spahr Glen King Will McLaughlin Arlo Ireland H. M. Reeve George Shimmin Royal Oak Mich John Cox Fred Cooley Iowa City William E Huberta Livingstone Adams Chicago Helen McAllister Reeder Mary Carter Jenkins Wilmette, IL Olive Larkin Washington, D. C Sylvan Bixby Harold Plank Vernon Dorothy Reeve Glen Mills Rebecca Reeve Curtz Ann Arbor Leo Sullivan Fletcher Aitchison Cascade Sam Thompson Lyle Thompson Center Jet Harry Orcutt Independence Harlan Williamson Bertha Kirkwood Clyde Thompson Walter Taylor John King Manchester W. A. Kapello Delhi Grace Laxson Earlville Ray Marolf Monticello Thomas Dunlap Slater E. W. Mussmann Lila Dunlap Dunlap Norman Landers Chicago, Ill Allan LeClerc Farley Ava Main J. E. Elliott H. J. Williamson Clarence Wilson J. P Grieff Wilson Leo McElmeel Veteran's Hospital Hopkinton Peter Strieff Howard House B. M. Ferguson Tracey Leigh Marvin Lucas Memorial Hospital Dana Roxann Mussmann Lucas Citizens State Bank

Banquet Honors Mothers and Daughters in Hopkinton

United Presbyterian Women hosted a mother daughter banquet with Mrs Hollyce Loop as toastmaster and Jan Himebaugh giving a mother’s toast. Rev Bernard Miner presented a film as part of the program. Russell Richardson, tied to coggan, and Emma Zumbach’s wedding 1914 noted. David Shima moves to Hampton after transferring to a new Dubuque Packing Co plant.

Hopkinton United Presbyterian Women’s Association Church Hall Hollyce Loop Jan Himebaugh Phil Himebaugh Bernard Miner Amos J. Richardson Russell Richardson Coggan Freeman Smith Manchester Emma Zumbach Wendell Richardson Golden Coddon Paul Waverly Louis Loveland Colo Ivan Margaret Wilbur Pillard Coggon Doris Donald Black Cedar Rapids Marjorie Harold Aldrich David Shima Dubuque Packing Co Hampton

Donna Moulton Returns Home After Weekend Visit

Donna Moulton returns to her Omaha school after visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Gene Moulton in Marion and other relatives in Cedar Rapids and Manchester. The report lists numerous Sunday gatherings, hospital stays, and community notices across Buck Creek and surrounding towns.

Donna Moulton Omaha Gene Moulton Marion Dean Carr Cedar Rapids Chari Greg David Janice Randy Hall Carl Opfer Springville John Annie) Kelly Lyle Flannagan Roy Wilson Kelly Bertha Woolcutt Fred Nelson Adolph Swee Louis Heiberger Delhi George Hodgkins Roberta Robbie Claude Nardin Nordie Elizabeth Ill Joe Weiser Winthrop Lyle DeShaw Lavonne DeShaw Clarence Weiser Manchester Tom Wilson Don Wilson Fred Zimmerman Don Dighton Carleton Olmstead Harry Cook Olmstead Memorial Hospital R. G. Dighton

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