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.
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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1966
Page
1
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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