Monticello Birth Announcements Month and Week
Births reported Wednesday by John McDonald hospital include a Monticello couple's May 14 boy. a Cedar Rapids hospital May 8 boy to Mr and Mrs Clifford Jansen. a May 7 boy to Mr and Mrs Charles Sandhorst of Atlantic. a May 11 girl to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Kellogg of Fallbrook California. The Kelloggs’ wife is Jackie McCurdy, daughter of Mr and Mrs V L McCurdy.
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John McDonald Hospital
William Jansen
Monticello
Clifford Jansen
St. Luke's Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Charles Sandhorst
Atlantic
Sandhorst
Mary Lucille Rickless
Kenneth Kellogg
Fallbrook
Calif
Kellogg
Jackie McCurdy
V. L. McCurdy
Weather and Fines Report From Monticello Police
Weather report readings show May 18 high 82 low 48. Franks Shimanek lists fines for speeding and other offenses including Monticello residents and nearby towns with multiple vehicle details and dates May 9 to May 12.
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Monticello
Lt Governor Nicholas to Speak in Anamosa Tonight
Lt Governor William H. Nicholas Republican gubernatorial hopeful will meet Jones County voters at 7 p.m. today at the Coffee Club in Anamosa. Event is sponsored by Harry Newlin of Viola Don Ruhl and Dale Folkers of Anamosa.
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Anamosa
William H. Nicholas
Jones County
Harry Newlin
Viola
Don Ruhl
Dale Folkers
County Auditor Specht Visits in Illinois
Anamosa reports Jones county auditor George Specht is visiting Illinois with his daughter Mrs. William Bchurtz of Winnebago for several days.
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Specht
Ilinois
Anamosa
George Specht
Jones County
William Bchurtz
Winnebago, Ill
Allen Lambert Drafted Into Armed Forces In County Notice
Allen Eugene Lambert of Monticello left for Des Moines Tuesday May 13 for induction into the armed forces. Mrs L L Doolittle, clerk of the Jones county selective service board, reported that April registrants include John Ryan Pilers Russell McGee Larry Conmey all of Anamosa Neil Roger Gavin of Cascade Gary Lee Ommen of Langworthy Seward Allen Lerch of Martelle Donald Alan Welter Darwin Anders John William Cook Robert Lee Eilers William Levien Ballou Stephen Lee McAleer all of Monticello Larry Lee Scharff of Olin and David Carlyle Eganhouse of Oxford Junction.
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Ones
Allen Eugene Lambert
Monticello
Des Moines
L. L. Doolittle
Jones County Selective Service Board
John Ryan Pilers
Russell McGee
Larry Conmey
Anamosa
Neil Roger Gavin
Cascade
Gary Lee Ommen
Langworthy
Seward Allen Lerch
Martelle
Donald Alan Welter
Darwin Anders
John William Cook
Robert Lee Eilers
William Levien Ballou
Stephen Lee McAleer
Larry Lee Scharff
Olin
David Carlyle Eganhouse
Oxford Junction
Jones County Retail Sales Tax Falls in 1957 Quarter
Retail sales tax collections in Jones county totaled 109 thousand 184 dollars for the quarter ending December 31 1957 a drop of 17762 84 from the same period a year earlier Monticello reported 151 returns totaling 38846 77 Anamosa 39278 71 with 115 firms Rural returns 227 totaling 30973 16 and nine non permit returns 85 53 Nearby counties Delaware Cedar Jackson posted 79261 64 84775 238 and 109047 66 respectively The Iowa State Tax commission also logged 23 Jones county firms paying 209 78 in use tax while Monticello 110 65 from 11 returns and Anamosa 96 95 from 7 returns were recorded.
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Jones County
Monticello
Anamoss
Delaware
Cedar
Jackson
Iowa
Jay Slater Herd Leads Production In Co op D H IIA
Jones County March April dairy production figures released by county extension director Joe Legg show top herds with Jay Slater of Olin leading at 48.2 pounds butterfat. Center Junction’s William Otten is next at 47.7 pounds and Monticello producers R J and W C Bone at 45 pounds.
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Jay Slater Herd
Jones County
D.h.iia
Joe
Legg
Jay Slater
Olin
William C. Otten
Center Junction
R. J
W. C. Bone
Monticello
Matt Muller
Howie
Kelly and Hasselbusch
Clarence
Matt EB. Muller
W. Phead
Wyoming
Max Specht
F. P. Stonerook
Ten Year Term Suspended for Beason in Jones County Court
In Jones County district court, John Albert Beason received a suspended sentence of up to 10 years of hard labor at Anamosa for sodomy. He was paroled to the State Board of Parole for two years with an appeal bond set at $2,090. Judge J. B. Heiserman imposed the sentence. Corrections note a driver incident misreported earlier, clarifying a charge of driving with license suspended rather than operating while intoxicated.
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Jones County
Anamosa
John Albert Beason
Beason
State Board of Parole
J. B. Heiserman
G O P Caucuses Set for May 20
Rex Schrader announces Jones county Republican caucuses to choose delegates for the county convention. Monticello Republicans in three wards meet at the Community building auditorium. Other locations to be announced. County convention scheduled for June at Anamosa courthouse.
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Jones County
G.O.P
Rex Schrader
Monticello
Republican Central Committee
Schrader
Anamosa
Car Clinic Set By Chevry Olds
A one day free car clinic will be held Saturday at K and P Chevrolet Olds from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Free inspections of electrical systems brakes exhaust and lights will be offered with a factory specialist on hand. Any car owner is eligible with no obligation.
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K & P Chevrolet-Olds
Jack Knopp
Knopp
Librarian Seeks Return Of Two Reference Books
Mrs. Florence Roberts Monti cello librarian reports the loss of two reference books from the public library shelves. They are World Book Encyclopedia volume 4 letter D and Yowa in 1946. She urges the return of the volumes.
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Florence Roberts
Monticello
City Announces Summer Insect Spray Program
Monti cello city health official Burt Sims announced a summer insect spray program to reduce flies and mosquitoes. A one man fogging machine from National Disinfectant will spray a chlordane mala thion mix, safe for humans and pets, covering streets, parks, dumps and breeding areas in early morning or evening. The loaned device costs about 81 cents per gallon and can cover two blocks quickly with a 16 minute dispense rate.
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Monticello
Burt Sims
National Disinfectant Company
Dallas
Tex
St. Louis
Sims
Harry L. Harlow
Henry Schone
Health and
Three-Fifths of Hopkinton Family Hit by Illness and Two Accidents
In Hopkinton a 12 year old boy Jimmy Johnston fractures his leg and suffers internal injuries when a tread type tractor backfired onto him. He is in fair condition at St Luke’s hospital Cedar Rapids. His father Harlan Johnston falls ill and is hospitalized in Monticello for possible surgery on May 14. The 86 year old grandfather James A Johnston remains home with a broken pelvis after a fall. The family’s daughter Joyce 14 helps care for everyone as the mother tends to all.
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Hopkinton
Johnston
Jimmy Johnston
St. Luke's Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Harlan Johnston
John McDonald Hospital
Monticello
James A. Johnston
Roy Marolf
John Lightfoot
Larry Chapman
Marolf
New Presbyterian Manse
Jimmy
Marclf
Harlan Johnsons
Harl’s Hardware
Joyce
Dairymen in Jones County to Get Honor Certificates
Fourteen Jones county dairymen will receive certificate honors for high production records from Purebred Dairy Cattle for the 1957 58 testing year of Jones No 1 D HLA. County extension director Joe B Lege says the awards will be presented by D H LA supervisor Paul Ellison during a May farm visit.
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Jones County
Joe B. Lege
Jones
HLA
Lege
Jones Co-op
D.h.la
Paul Ellison
Pops Concert Postponed to Friday Evening at 8
The Mon ticello public school concert band postpones its pops program to Friday at 8 pm. Director Ray Stumbaugh announced the change on Tuesday. The program will feature popular numbers by the band and small groups. Admission is 26 cents for students and 50 cents for adults.
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Monticello Public School
Ray Stumbaugh
All-City Camp Fire Girls Ceremony Set for Sunday
Monticello Camp Fire invites the public to attend the All-City ceremonial Sunday May 18 at 2 p.m. in the Monticello Public School gym. The program themed Meet the People features South African folk music and honors for candy, birthday and babycraft projects. Girls will advance to Trailseekers Woodcatherers and Torchbearer Craftsman. A rehearsal is scheduled for Saturday May 17 at 1 30 p.m. at the same gym.
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Monticello Camp Fire
Monticello Public School
Camp Fire
Stuhler's 97th Anniversary Sale In Full Swing
Stuhler's stores host a 10 day sale ending Saturday night May 24. Bill Stuhler calls it the biggest sale of the year across three shops the men's clothing department the shoe store and the Young Fashion shop.
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Stuhler’s
Bill Stuhler
Young Fashion Shop
Scholastic Honor Won By Rosemary Barron
Rosemary Barron of Davenport daughter of Mr and Mrs J R Barron wins a scholastic honor award for sophomores at Marycrest college Davenport She majors in elementary education and belongs to the Marycrest choral club
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Rosemary Barron
J. R. Barron
Monticello
Marycrest College
Davenport
Marycrest Choral Club
Two Story Brick Building Houses Church Rooms
A two story brick structure containing classrooms, a pastor’s study, secretary’s office, choir robe room and restrooms is shown in this Express photo.
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Express
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Greater Monticello Committee
Rotary Club
Lions Club
Harry Krieg
Waterloo
Sacred Heart
John Beckman
Earl McCaustland
Paul Schuetz
Larry Goodyear
Andy Strittmatter
Bill Shaffer
G.M.C
Paul Knipe
Kirby Wahl
H. Elvin Erdahl
Alvin K. Jones
Jerry Constanguay
Sacred Heart Patrol
Les Bright
Carl Whittimore
Don Gilmore
Robert Dolan
T. M. Redmond
the Express
Justice Court
Frank Shimanek
Justice of the Peace
Mary Ellen Nosbish
Lewis G. Ireland
Royal L. Hunt
John F. Feid
Jerry D. Krueger
Allan A. Graf
Chevrolet
M. J. Montgomery
Ford
E. H
Gladys Huibregtse
Buick
Petersen Feed Service
Lester L. Gearhart
M. L
Erma Dutro
John H. Freese
Mercury
Nicholas
Allen Lambert
Paul Hilison
Harold Miner
Frederick Decker
Lowden
Frank Decker
Ken Howie
Donald E. von Sprecken
G.O.P. Caucuses
Chevry-Olds
L. R. Bader
Stuhler
Firstresbyterian Church
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