Carpenter School Grades Present Upper Elementary Music Program
Fourth to sixth graders under Waldemar Sunder performed a varied program on May 7. Fourth graders played recorders and Glockenspiel numbers. fifth and sixth grade ensembles contributed vocal and instrumental pieces including English and German folk songs. Intermission offered a free will offering to fund more instruments ordered from Germany.
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Carpenter School
Waldemar S. Sunder
Marcella Mori
Buglers
Emil Prult
Vernon Gottleaber
Steve Eldrenkamp
Terry Webber
Jim Hunt
Joan Bartels
Muriel Kooi
Vicki Fritz
Rick Gesie
Rick Gesse
Lynda Hagen
Debbie Hunt
Shannon School
Vicki Hunt
Barbara Zirkelbach
Nancy Freese
Carl Orff
Beth Anderson
Larry Crosser
Greg Lange
Phil Schneider
Bertha Page
Targett
Mike Myers
Ruth Copley
Virginia Lewis
Jeanette Ehlis
Charles Bauer
Tim O'Brien
Elaine Welter
Phil Robertson
Kathi Schneiter
Ted Prewitt
Sunder
Germany
Monticello High Schools Set Prom Dates
Monticello Community High School plans a banquet and dance Friday evening in the Community Building. Sacred Heart High School schedules its prom for Tuesday evening May 19 at Newman Hall with Rt. Rev. Msgr. Eugene Lorenz toastmaster. Bernard Luensman will give the welcome, Paul Smith the response, and Fr. John Ptacek the main speaker.
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Monticello
Monticello Community High School
Sacred Heart High School
Newman Hall
Eugene Lorenz
Bernard Luensman
Paul Smith
John Ptacek
Monticello High School NorHonors Induct Five Students
Five Monticello Community High School students were inducted into the National Honor Society during a Wednesday evening ceremony after a 6 PM dinner at Poplar Heights. New members are Susan Bone Sheri Greenawald Carole Schoon Lucinda Shelley and Paul Specht with transfer member Stephen Miehe from Lisbon.
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Monticello Community High School
Susan Bone
Sheri Greenawald
Carole Schoon
Lucinda Shelley
Paul Specht
Stephen Miehe
Lisbon
Poplar Heights
Super Valu Band Benefit Aims to Aid Monticello Band
A benefit smorgasbord and dance will be held Wednesday evening June 3 in the Buds Super Valu parking lot Monticello. Proceeds go to the Monticello Community high school band World Fair trip fund. The band represents Iowa at the fair June 13 and gives a concert June 10.
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Bud's Super Valu
Monticello
Les Voss
Iowa
District Court records show twoMonticello suits filed
Donald A. Jacques doing business as Jacques Decorating seeks 414.30 from Grammer Coward doing business as Coward's Time Shop for goods supplied between November 1 and November 29, 1962. Travelers Indemnity Co filed May 6 against Lee and Virgil Mohr seeking 87.50 for an insurance premium dating from April 24, 1963.
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Lee
Virgil Mohr
Route 3
Monticello
Justice Court Docket Highlights Local Traffic Penalties
From the official docket of Justice M. E. McCrabb: Ralph F Blink Marshalltown fined 10 dollars plus costs for failing to stop at a stop sign. Owen Wallroff On slow fined 10 dollars plus costs for intoxication. Bruce Reed Light Des Moines fined 9 dollars plus costs for speeding. Lynn Edward Forrest Hopkinton fined 12 dollars plus costs. Vernon Paul Steiner fined 2 dollars plus costs for expired license.
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Ralph F. Blink
Marshalltown
Owen Wallroff
Onslow
Justice Court
M. E. McCrabb
Justice of the Peace
Bruce Reed
School board hires lunch supervisor and new duties
The board named Mrs. Augusta Null as lunch supervisor with full supervision of both kitchens. She will handle food and equipment orders, hire and assign staff, and prepare reports to the State department under the education program.
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Supt
Shannon
Augusta Null
State Department
Hearn Offers Special Tire Price to Farmers
Hearn OWI and Tire in Monticello offers a $16 tire price adjustment for farmers until May 23. Farmers must buy tires, obtain a hog receipt from local buyers to claim the discount, then present the receipt to Hearn for the price adjustment.
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Hearn
Hearn Owi and Tire
Monticello
Minor injuries reported in two weekend auto accidents
One car accident near Anamosa left Ralph Weers with a facial laceration and possible wrist injury after a solo crash on Prairieburg road. He was treated at John McDonald Hospital and released. In a second incident Mary Hanken and her aunt Kate Hanken were involved when a Monticello area car overturned on Highway 38 near the Hanken Brothers farm driveway.
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Ralph Weers
Anamosa
Prairieburg
John McDonald Hospital
Monticello
Arnold Grassfield
Grassfield
Kenneth Carter
Mary Hanken
Hanken Brothers
Highway 38
Miss Hanken
Kate Hanken
Two Injured in Monticello Intersection Car Crash
A 1962 Ford driven by Cora Moncrief and a 1956 Ford driven by Mary Lowe collided at the First and Cedar streets intersection Sunday. Moncrief blackout due to high blood pressure led to the crash. she was charged with failure to have her vehicle under control. Pedestrian Jean Soper of Cedar Rapids had possible whiplash and back injuries and was hospitalized at John McDonald hospital. Damages were about 300 dollars to Moncrief’s car and 200 dollars to Lowe’s.
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Cora Moncrief
Monticello
Mary Lowe
First
Cedar Streets
Moncrief
Lowe
Two Cars Collide At Y Intersection In 1950s Crash
A 1950 Buick driven by Henry Peter Schrader of Monticello was wrecked at the Cedar Street and Highway 151 intersection. He and Ralph Francis Blink of Marshalltown, in a 1955 Pontiac, collided around 3:45 p.m. Damages to Blink’s car were about 100 dollars. Witness Rose Marstik of Cedar Rapids followed Schrader. Blink was charged with failing to stop at the stop sign.
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Henry Peter Schrader
Monticello
Cedar Street
Highway 151
Schrader
Ralph Francis Blink
Marshalltown
Blink
Rose Marstik
Cedar Rapids
Jones County Supervisors Approve Liquor License Request
The Jones County board of supervisors met in regular session on Tuesday and approved Bert Loop of Monticello to apply to the State Liquor Commission for a liquor license. They also approved the first quarterly report of Warren P. Lawrence justice of the peace and granted Bess Sherman county recorder’s request to raise her depository amount from 2500 to 5000 dollars.
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Jones County Board of Supervisors
Bert Loop
Monticello
State Liquor Commission
Warren P. Lawrence
Bess Sher- Man
Special Shaffer Sale Ends Saturday Night
Monticello shop Shaffer's ends business adjustment sale Saturday with a contest offering over 300 dollars in prizes. Leading contestants listed include Esther Kromminga Doris Ponder Otto E Hubbard Richard Mardorf and Robert Wahl. Boyd King of Monticello joins Bear 500 club as automotive service shop member at K and P Chevrolet Olds.
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Shaffer's
Monticello
Esther Kromminga
Doris Ponder
Otto E. Hubbard
Richard Mardorf
Robert Wahl
Boyd King
Bear
K & P Chevrolet
Olds
Inmates Face Possible Charges Over Anamosa Riot
About 26 inmates from the Iowa men’s reformatory in Anamosa faced possible charges after a riot last Thursday. As of Tuesday, no charges had been filed in Jones county district court while Rex Schrader and Robert Blair interviewed inmates to determine applicable charges. Sixteen inmates were isolated and fed bread and water after the disturbance that began around 2:30 p.m. A laundry fire was extinguished by staff as Monticello and Anamosa fire departments stood by outside the walls.
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Iowa Men's Reformatory
Anamosa
Jones County District Court
Jones County
Rex Schrader
Robert Blair
Iowa Criminal Bureau of Investigation
Blair
Schrader
Monticello
Riot at cannery leads to tear gas and arrests
A cannery riot ended when tear gas dispersed about 20 workers as 40 to 50 law officers moved in. The disturbance followed earlier unrest in 5 1/2 months with a prison riot in October causing $250,000 in damage.
Five teachers hired at Olin Consolidated for 1964 65
Olin Consolidated adds five teachers for the 1964 65 year. Lana Stauenheim from Clarion will teach junior high English and high school chemistry. Ross Hamilton from Wyoming will handle junior high science and coach girls basketball. John D Bernatz from Spillville will lead instrumental music. Vernell Gookin from Ainsworth will teach social science and coach boys basketball. Ellen Dasenbrock from Anamosa will join elementary grades. Stauenheim graduates Wartburg College in June and will marry Don Ringgenberg.
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OLIN
Lana Stauenheim
Clarion
Ross Hamilton
Wyoming
John D. Bernatz
Spillville
Vernell Gookin
Ainsworth
P. Ey
Ellen Dasenbrock
Anamosa
Wesleyan College
L&m
Dasenbrook
Iowa
Oregon
Maquoketa Valley High Adds 13 NHS Charter Members
Maquoketa Valley High School formed a Maquoketa Valley chapter of the National Honor Society on May 4 with 13 inductees. West Delaware High School hosted the ceremony for seniors Sharon Brown Jean De Shaw Bonnie Flannagan Linda Flannagan Marlene Hillers Gary Mardorf Connie Michels Larry Sheppard and juniors Jo Ann Hargrafen Wal ter Johnson Janet Robinson Larry Shover Randa Smith.
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Maquoketa Valley
Monticello Issues Permits for Three New Homes
The city of Monticello issued building permits in April for three new houses to Jim Adams, Orwin B. Jacobs, and Master Masonry Construction. Each project covers three bedrooms with varying layouts and costs ranging from 16 000 to 19 000 dollars. Additional permits cover moving a house, storage tanks, an addition, a truck-loading building, a garage, porch enclosures, roof work, and other small projects with totals from 20 to 8 000 dollars.
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Monticello
Jim Adams
Park Blvd
Orwin B. Jacobs
Southhaven Drive
A. J. Hostatler
Gene Adams
Great Plains
East First Street
South Cedar
Jon Fertilizer
East Oak Street
Glen Lambert
North Walnut
Farmers Mutual Creamery
South Main Street
Elmer Drexler
North Maple
Vera Scarborough
North Sycamore
Neal Hayden
South Chesnut Street
Howard Schneiter
North Gill
H. P. Schrader
East Seventh Street
Mode O Day Marks Sixth Anniversary Sale In Monticello
Mode O Day in Monticello will host its sixth anniversary sale on Friday and Saturday. The first 50 customers each day receive Vanda orchids, with five prizes awarded including a dress, a blouse, and nylons for the remaining three. See page B-3 for ad details.
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Monticello
Obituaries for Buck Creek and Onslow residents
Funeral services for Benjamin Franklin Keith 76 were held at Buck Creek church with burial in Buck Creek cemetery. He died Sunday after a long illness and is survived by his wife two daughters a son eight grandchildren and a sister. Maggie Kerr died May 3 at a Wyoming nursing home after a May 7 1898 marriage to Edward Kerr. She is survived by a son a daughter and several grandchildren with her husband and one daughter predeceased.
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Benjamin Keith
Buck Creek
Benjamin Franklin Keith
John J. Hall
Buck Creek Cemetery
Mr. Keith
George Washington
Elizabeth Boyer Keith
Olive C. Dafoe
Hopkinton
Keith
Fritz
Beryl) Krommina
Richard
Phyllis) Kromminga
Mon
Maggie Kerr
Onslow
Kerr
Brandt Nursing Home
Wyoming
Lee Kerr
Rock Falls, Ill
Ina Warren
Oxford Junction events include Hawkeye Boys State selection
Oxford Junction hosts and guests at a brunch and church hall event. Hawkeye Boys State delegates named Orville and Leeland Barnhart and others travel June 14 to 20. Junior-Senior banquet at the elementary school featured a themed program and student speeches. Baptisms held at St Mark's Lutheran church.
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Oxford Jct
Orville Barnhart
Davenport
John Kostichek
David Mizaur
Robert Mizaur
Ken Hayden
Lewis Hayden
Oxford Jet
American Legion
Hawkeye Boys State
Catholic Youth Organization
Church Hall
Leland Barnhart
Cecil Lambert
Otto Benischek
Frank Ruley
Earlville
Virginia Meyer
Gary Burhop
Andre
Beverly Knake
Karla Schwartz
Lynn Louis Balichek
Ronald Balichek
Pamela Jean Hansen
Ronald Hansen
St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
Local families attend gatherings and a baptism
A list of Sunday visitors and weekend guests from multiple families across Massillon Davenport Cedar Rapids and Anamosa joined the Ronald Balichek and Juehring households after Lynn Balichek's baptism. Other notes mention a Tulip festival trip to Pella and a birth for Mr and Mrs James O Grady of Chicago.
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Peter Skinner
Donald
Massillon
Louis Balichek
Oxford Jct
Carol Balichek
Davenport
Merle Anderson
Anamosa
Ronald Balichek
Lynn
Mary Larkey
Cedar Falls
Neal Bright
Freeman Ethridge
Pella
H. Countryman
Ann
Ed Balster
Karen Sayre
Moline
Loren Willert
Tipton
Francis Kuehl
Randy
Lyle Willert, Jr
Cedar Rapids
Gaylord Jeffery
Walter Juehring
P. J. Langfelder
Town City
Agnes Zeller
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Jill Husmann
Tom Haas
Joe Hobert
Jerry Husmann
Bob Riseling
MHS
Harry Black
Shaffer Sale
Monticello Express
M-V
Ticello
Gordon
Georgia Dunlap
Manchester
Irma Herrmann
Saleh
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