Monticello Alumni Banquet Honors M H S Grads
Eldon B. Rohn of Cedar Rapids will MC the Monticello Community School alumni banquet at 6 30 p m Friday May 26 in the Community building. Tickets on sale at local shops. final association meeting set for May 29 to revise the constitution.
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Eldon B. Rohn
Cedar Rapids
Monticello Community School
The
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Rohn
Lunde Funeral
Gladys Sargeant
Monticello
Trinity Methodist Church
Mizpah
M F Carpenter To Speak At Sacred Heart Alumni Banquet
Dr. M F Carpenter of Iowa City will be guest speaker at the Sacred Heart alumni association dinner and dance Sunday evening. The event begins at 6 p m May 28 at Newman hall Monticello. Classes honored include 1926 1931 1936 1941 1946 1951 1956 and the 1961 class will join. Alumni officers are Jack Lyon president Mrs Eldon Brashaw vice president secretary treasurer Mrs Wayne Wolf, and committee members Mrs Carl Muller James Manternach John Prull. Tickets available from officers or at the door.
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Lorna Rieniers
Paul Bender
Olive Reynolds
Edith Rhatigan
Agnes Wilcox
Irma Sanford
Blanche McLaughlin
Phyllis Lumpa
Pete Steiner
Rex Schrader
Eliza Shannon
Howard Shelley
Emil Pruit
Les Balster
Bud McNeill
Hazel Deischer
Neil Hoffman
Monticello State Bank
Ferrall Drugstore
Palmer’s Sundries
Monticello School
M. F. Carpenter
Iowa City
Sacred Heart Alumni Association
Newman Hall
Monticello
Association
Jack Lyon
Eldon Brashaw
Wayne Wolf
Two Cars Damaged in Collision in Monticello
A May 17 collision at East Second Street and South Maple in Monticello damaged two cars. A 1955 Ford driven by Donald Jacque of Monticello sustained about 100 dollars in damage to the left front fender. A 1957 Dodge driven by Garry L. Rickels, 18, of Center Junction, turning from Maple, had about 150 dollars damage to the left rear fender and door.
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East Second St
South Maple
Monticello
Ford
Donald Jacque
Dodge
Garry L. Rickels
Center Junction
Maple
Three Wapsi pinicon State Park crashes injure two
Two people injured in weekend accidents reported by Highway Patrolman Kenneth Carter. Dale B. Atwood suffered a compound fracture after his motorcycle hit Nancy Snecker’s 1955 Chevrolet at Wapsi pinicon State Park. Atwood was hospitalized at St Luke's in Cedar Rapids.
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Kenneth Carter
Monticello
Dale B. Atwood
Anamosa
Nancy Snecker
Atwood
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Wapsipinicon State Park
Studebaker
Maule
Maquoketa Hospital
OMVI
Allen J. Redmond
Olin
Redmond
Assignments for Monti cello students final day bus plan
Elementary students in Monti cello Community schools will receive room and bus assignments on the final day of school. Kindergarten to sixth grade will get an assignment card with the next year’s school and teacher, grade, and bus number if applicable. A bus route map and rider list accompany each bus rider. Registration remains required next fall for kindergarten through eighth grade.
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Monticello
Dale Greenawald
Greenawald
Graduation Roster Listing Names From Local Ceremony
The page lists graduates Melvin Zimmerman Gail Bader Susan Ballou Lynn Balster Judy Bayne Carole Behn Elaine Bleadorn Jean Louise Bohiken Patty Brokaw Jean Bronemann Lois Cass Diane Conley Jo Ann Corsello Karin Dickel Joan Eden Tammy Eden Phyllis Egger Linda Eggiman Dorothy Freese Marlene Cordes Doris Hall Ann Hoag Andrea Hoffman Bonnie Hol lar Linda Kaufman Mary Janeann Keating Karen Kidwell Charlotte Marugg Sara Meyer Caroline Monk Linda Mowrey Barbara Null Judy Paulsen Marla Portewig Donna Prull Mary Beth Jeanette Ricklefs Nancy Rieniers Carol Robinson Alma Rundle Diana Schatz Jen nifer Schneider Sharon Scott Patricia Smith Shirley Stadt mueller Virginia Tuetken Jane Zumbrunnen
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Melvin Zimmerman
Gail Bader
Susan Ballou
Lynn Balster
Judy Bayne
Carole Behn
Elaine Bleadorn
Jean Louise Bohiken
Patty Brokaw
Jean Bronemann
Lois Cass
Diane Conley
Jo Ann Corsello
Karin Dickel
Joan Eden
Tammy Eden
Phyllis Egger
Linda Eggiman
Dorothy Freese
Marlene Cordes
Doris Hall
Ann Hoag
Andrea Hoffman
Bonnie Hollar
Linda Kaufman
Mary Janeann Keating
Karen Kidwell
Charlotte Marugg
Sara Meyer
Caroline Monk
Linda Mowrey
Barbara Null
Judy Paulsen
Marla Portewig
Donna Prull
Mary Beth
Jeanette Ricklefs
Nancy Rieniers
Carol Robinson
Alma Rundle
Diana Schatz
Jennifer Schneider
Sharon Scott
Patricia Smith
Shirley Stadtmueller
Virginia Tuetken
Jane Zumbrunnen
Lions Club to Send Band for Parade and Approve Funds
The Lions Club plans to send the high school band to march in the parade before the convention. Directors approved a $100 gift to the Lions eye bank fund and $150 to defray the incoming president’s national convention costs. The first June meeting will be canceled due to expected majority attendance at the state convention.
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Lions Eye Bank Fund
Memorial Day Observance Details and Backup Location
Memorial Day program leaders include Mollee Williams Auxiliary President Sam Reynor V F W commander Lucy Robinson president and Ray Marolf officer of the day. If rain falls the service will move to the Jones county Youth Center.
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Mander
Mollee Williams
Sam Reynor
V.F.W
Lucy Robinson
Ray Marolf
Jones County Youth Center
Three New Civil and Criminal Cases Filed in Jones County Court
Three civil cases and a criminal case were filed in Jones County District Court this past week. Hearings were held Friday on three actions. William Henry Maule was charged with OMVI first offense. his bond set at 350 dollars after being bound over from justice of the peace court in Anamosa. Great Plains Supply Co sued Burdette Wilson for 102.95 plus five percent interest from June 30, 1960 and costs for building material delivered December 1959. Harold Husman demanded 89.68 plus five percent interest from Oct. 21, 1958 and costs for merchandise. Gerling Feed Mills sued Ray Peet for 1334.76 plus costs for livestock feed. Friday May 19 Speedy Manufacturing Co won a judgment against Harold Conley for 64 plus five percent interest from December 1958 and costs. A hearing was set for 9:30 a.m. Friday May 26 in Black Emerick Inc vs Larry Vernimont. Jeannette Boots was granted a divorce from Albert Boots with custody of four minor children and alimony.
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Jones County District Court
William Henry Maule
Lost Nation
OMVI
Warren P. Lawrence
Justice of the Peace
Anamosa
Great Plains Supply Co
St. Paul
Burdette Wilson
Sandoe Jordan
Speedy Manufacturing Co
Oelwein
Harold Conley
Scotch Grove
Conley
Black Emerick, Inc
Walnut, Ill
Larry Vernimont
Olin
Jeannette Boots
Albert Boots
Test Lot on Farm Morning Event Near Monticello
A test lot and Chuck Wagon breakfast will be held at 6:30 a.m. Monday May 29 at the Galen Helgens farm six miles southeast of Monticello. Ed Helgens leads the test with son assistance from the Poland China Record Association Joe Legg and the Monticello Feed Mill.
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Galen Helgens
Monticello
Ed Helgens and Son
Poland China Record Association
Joe Legg
County Extension Service
German Mutual Plans Open House Saturday May Twenty Seven
The German Mutual Insurance Association of Monticello announces an open house at its new office 702 South Main on Saturday May 27 from 2 to 5 pm and 7 to 9 pm. Henry Schafer says the firm began December 1 1888 as German Mutual Fire Insurance Company of Monticello and has expanded to cover farms homes buildings and personal property across seven counties with ten agents serving Monticello Scotch Grove Wyoming Anamosa and Manchester.
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German Mutual Insurance Association of
Monticello
South Main
Henry Schafer
German Mutual Fire Insurance Com
Herman Helgens
G. H. Plueger
John Husman
George R. Seehusen
Elwin Reuter
Bennie Tobiason
Lester Zimmerman
Monticello Tops Anamosa in 1960 Quarter Sales
Monticello led Jones county retail sales for the quarter ending December 31 1960 with 21700.41 dollars versus 21426.30 for Anamosa. Tax totals show Monticello merchants paid 43400.81 in retail sales tax for the quarter ending March 31 1961.
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Monticello
Anamosa
Iowa
Jones County
4 H Girls Better Grooming Contest at Farm Bureau
Jones county 4 H club girls plan a county wide Better Groomed contest Monday May 29 at 7 15 p m at the Farm Bureau building in Anamosa Each 4 H club will send a junior and senior rep chosen at a local club contest The senior winner will represent Jones county at the State contest in Ames June 6 9 Judges include Mrs Floyd Hodgden Oxford Junction Mrs Charles Stubbe Monticello and JoAnn Wiltse Monticello high school instructor
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Jones County
Farm Bureau
Anamosa
Ames
Floyd Hodgden
Oxford Junction
Charles
Seek Host for Foreign Student Program in Monticello
Les Linn of the Lions club foreign student committee asks area residents to host a foreign student for the next school year. Sponsors include the local Lions club and Monticello Community schools. Karin Dickel of Frankfurt was sponsored last year by the Monticello Rotary club and the school. Hosts may select a boy or girl if applications arrive early.
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Les Linn
Lions Club
Monticello
Karin Dickel
Frankfurt
Germany
Linn
Jaycees to Hold Free Vehicle Safety Inspections
Monticello Junior Chamber of Commerce will run free safety inspections Friday and Saturday, June 2 and 3, from 4 to 8 p.m. on Grand Street north of Central School. Windshield safety stickers will be awarded to passing drivers and free Scotch tape will be given to bicycle owners.
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Monticello
Monticello Council Delves Into Water and Sewer Accounts
In a special Monday evening executive session in the council chambers, Monticello Mayor S. H. "Doc" Hoag and council members Gilbert Hearn Burt Sims Roy Miller and Dave Miller, city clerk John Behn and city attorney Andy Strittmatter discussed sewer and water accounts.
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Monticello
S. H. “Doc” Hoag
Gilbert Hearn
Burt Sims
Roy Miller
Dave Miller
John Behn
Andy Strittmatter
Hoag
the Express
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Paul Heeren
Gene Steffes
Jerry Manternach
Leroy Hinrichs
Jaycee
M.H. S. Grads
Jo Russell
Dorothy Martin
M.F. Carpenter
S H
Goodyear
Milton Bader
Henry T. Poppe
Bette Bender
Arch Edwards
Tom Vesey
D. Kaiser
Ben Hansen
Frank O'Rourke
Raymond Poppet
Maurice Gamble
Harold Shaffer
Ricken Skelly Service
AAA Service
Rotary
Cecil Goettsch
Johnny Jones
Dr. R. W. Myers
Dick Long
Bob Mullen
Jim Maurice
Jim Nelson
Mullen
Rotarians
LIONS
Don Bergmann
Harland Hetzler
George Nieters
Bill Shaffer
Dr. L. C. Perkins
Jim Bender
Ted Cowen
Bud Bader
Nieters
Jaycees
Council
GRADS
Robert Lamont
Leon Smock
Penny Beer
Bud
Grace Ashby
Lester Hasler
Adrian Turnis
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