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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1966

Page

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Sandi Brone Mann Wins AFS Summer Exchange

17 year old Sandi Brone Mann, a Monticello High School junior, was accepted to participate in the American Field Service summer program in Germany, confirming her summer placement.

Helen Murray to Seek Republican Primary County Auditor Post

Jones County Auditor Helen Murray announced today she will run as a Republican in the upcoming primary for the county auditor office. The filing signals a competitive contest as she campaigns on fiscal oversight and transparency.

Helen Murray Jones County

Mrs Murray Named Jones County Auditor After Specht’s Death

Mrs Murray, long deputy auditor for 14 years, was appointed to the auditor’s post by the Board of Supervisors after George Specht’s death in September 1964. With over 21 years in the Jones County courthouse, she previously served as address clerk for six years. Born in Cass township, she is the eldest daughter of Burton Brown of Anamosa. Married to Edward Murray, a bus driver and horse trainer, they reside on Morley road in Fairview township with their son Richard, an auctioneer, and two grandchildren. She holds roles in various organizations including secretary-treasurer of the 6th District County Officers, president-elect of the Anamosa Business and Professional Women’s club, and memberships in the Jones County Farm Bureau, Saddle Club, American Legion Auxiliary, and Congregational church. Her hobby is entertaining at the Orgasonic organ for horse shows, open houses, and banquets.

Murray Board of Supervisors George Specht Jones County Cass Township Burton Brown Anamosa Edward Murrays Morley Road Fairview Township Richard 6Th District of County Anamosa Business and Professional Women’s Club Jones County Farm Bureau Jones County Saddle Club American Legion Auxiliary Congregational Church Orgasonic

Two Accidents Reported in Jones County

Two traffic accidents were investigated by the Jones county sheriff's office last week with no injuries. A 53 year old driver John Hosch of rural Cascade and 21 year old Thomas Jessen of Cascade collided on highway 151 near Cascade as Jessen tried to pass while Hosch turned. Damage totaled about 600 dollars. A 53 year old William Westhoff of Monticello escaped injury when his truck overturned seven miles west of Monticello after leaving the road and hitting a ditch. His truck damage was about 1,800 dollars and he was charged with failure to have control.

Jones County Sheriff's Office John Hosch Cascade Thomas Jessen Jessen Hosch Bill Bertling William Westhoff Monticello Harry Gerrets Westhoff Me Jon, Inc

Car Hits Bus Injures Teen Driver in Monticello

Guy Arthur Hogan 17 Monticello drove a 1963 Plymouth into a parked Greyhound bus on East First Street near South Main at 2:30 a.m. Sunday. Hogan faced reckless driving charges. Car damage $900. bus left front $350.

Guy Arthur Hogan Monticello Greyhound East First St South Main St Hogan Helen Hogan

Three Injured in Iowa Collision Near Anamosa

Three people sustained non fatal injuries in a two car crash at the highways 151 1 junction southwest of Anamosa at 30 p.m. May 10. Norman Mashe 24 Iowa City his wife Connie 24 and Kenneth Weasel 24 Manhattan Beach California were treated at Anamosa Community hospital. Mashe was released others hospitalized. Weasel sustained a broken knee cap and the Mashe car was a total loss. Mashe was charged with failure to yield at a stop intersection.

Anamosa Norman Mashe Iowa City Connie Kenneth Weasel Manhattan Beach Calif Anamosa Community Hospital Mashe Weasel

Jones County awards bridge and culvert material bids

The Jones County Board of Supervisors awarded material contracts for Cass township bridge projects. Wheeling Corrugated Co. Chicago Ill. bid 9253.44 for structural plate arch in Section 34. Midwest Culvert Co. Sioux City bid 5596.80 for a structural plate pipe arch in Section 22. Anamosa Eye Chevrolet bid 11283.62 for three trucks. A Class B beer permit was granted to VFW Post 1683 at Monticello.

Jones County Board of Supervisors Wheeling Corrugated Co Chicago Ill Cass Township Midwest Culvert Co Sioux City Eye Chevrolet VFW Monticello

Monticello Student Accepted for Germany AFS Summer

Sandi Bronemann a Monticello high school junior, 17, has been accepted into the American Field Service program for this summer. She will stay with the Wilhelm Sander family in Gross Flothe West Germany. The Sander family run a poultry farm and include two daughters Edelgard 17 and Christa 15. Sandi is active in St Johns Lutheran church Luther league FHA 4 H Builders and Mr club and participates in band and chorus at MHS.

Germany Sandi Bronemann Monticello High School Sandi West Germany MHS Darold Albright Cathy Hall Turkey R. 5. Bronemann Monticello American Field Service Wilhelm Sander Gross~ Flothe Bill Hall Sander AFL Edelgard Christa St. John’s Lutheran Church Luther League FHA

Sacred Heart music festival features student soloists and choirs

Private piano students of Sister Mary Geraldine join Sacred Heart grade and high school choruses for recitals on May 22 and 24 at 8 p.m. in Sacred Heart gym. Seniors Kay Brashaw Nancy Shimanek and Sue Strittmatter give finales. mixed ensembles perform two-piano and four-hands pieces along with a high school chorus program and upper grade chorus under Sister Mary Lenore. Public invited for both evenings.

Mary Geraldine O.S.F Sacred Heart Kay Brashaw Reinhold Nancy Shimanek Kachaturian Sue Strittmatter Debussy Aimee Janet Freese Nancy Alice Smith Taylor Kimes James Shimanek Nicholas Strittmatter Broemel Marilyn Brashaw Jody Hines Giegerichs Stephen Karen Ruth Lisa Aitchison Katherine Bertling Marilyn Thomas Brashaw Sharon Brankan Brad Ruth Griegerick Jody Julie Hines Julie Hinrichs Shannon Debra Hinz John Hogan Joan Patricia Indekofer Janet Linda Lindner Patricia McDonald Cynthia Patricia McDonough Molly Vicky Muller Pamela Norlin Michael Michele Becker Michael Stuhler

Lions Plan 25th Anniversary Banquet in Monticello

The Monticello Lions Club marks 25 years with a Monday banquet at the Community Building led by speaker John O Filkin of Toronto Lions International director. Eight charter members honored include Edward Cox and Chester Condit among others.

Monticello Lions Club John O. Filkin Toronto Ontario Canada Lions International Monticello Club Edward H, Cox E,h. DeShaw Chester Condit James Indekofer Glenn M. Jones Joe Messerli L. C. Perkins C. F. Shimanek Filkin Los Angeles Calif Monticello Lions

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