Monticello Birth News Reported Across Surrounding Towns
The Monticello page lists multiple births reported Monday morning from John McDonald hospital. Names include Herbert and wife in Scotch Grove for a boy and Paul Ehlinger Cascade for a girl, with several other Monticello area families welcoming babies in May including DeWitt and Cedar Rapids relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McDonald Hospital
Herbert Peal
Scotch Grove
Paul Ehlinger
Cascade
Robert Schuster
Hopkinton
Paul Eiben
Coggan
Paul Lumpa
Monticello
Paul Stoner
Bernard
Melvin Good
DeWitt
Thayne Melvin
Jackson County Hospital
Maquoketa
Gerd Rickels
Ora Good
Charlotte
Alvin Brockhohn
Cedar Rapids
Brockho
Local Fines Tally Reported By Monticello Justice
Saturday morning records list intoxication fines for Richard Carnahan of Anamosa and others from Monticello Dodge and Anamosa Chevrolet. The report includes May dates, vehicle makes, and several residents cited by Justice Frank Shimanek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Shimanek
Monticello
Justice of the Peace
Richard Carnahan
Anamosa
Herman
Martha Steurs
Dodge
Robert W. Hart
Chevrolet
Russell L. Etten
Oldsmobile
Lester
Bernice French
Wyoming
Plymouth
Richard L. Nebergall
Mechanicsville
Dodee
Center Junction Woman's Club Marks Year End Program
Center Junction Iowa May 21 more than 130 guests attended the Center Junction Woman's Club community night at the schoolhouse gymnasium. Guests included George Uhl and Peg Gaudian Cedar Rapids hair stylists and Corrine Shover modeling school head. Refreshments were prepared by club members led by Mrs LeRoy Dirks with assistants. The event closed the 1957 58 club year and a final business meeting is scheduled for May 28 with no study until September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Junction
Allen Serbousek
Myrtle Himebaugh
Truman Stanton
Troop 66 Scouts End Weekend Camp Waubeek
Nineteen Boy Scouts from Monti cello's Troop 66 and Scoutmaster Orvin Yeoman spent the weekend at Camp Waubeek for the spring camporee. Participants included Bob Behrends Mike Bradley Dick Hosch Steve Stulken and others. The event featured adventure trail contests and the Order of the Arrow presentation with teaching on camping gear and troop skits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts of
Monticello
Orvin Yeoman
Camp Waubeek
Bob Behrends
Mike Bradley
Dick Hosch
Steve Stulken
Dave Schlueter
Tom Barnts
Robert Robinson
Paul Vanourny
Steve Balster
Larry McDonald
Merle Kuhns
Tom Dolan
Jim Locher
Jimmy Perkins
Robbie Hosford
Neal Becker
Dave Balster
Mark Vanourny
David Eilers
Order of the Arrow
Sacred Heart to Graduate 20 In Sacred Heart Church
Monticello Schools set June 1 for Sacred Heart commencement with twenty seniors receiving diplomas. Rev. Daniel Tarrant of Dubuque will deliver the address, Msgr. Eugene Lorenz will present diplomas, and a processional program of hymns Litany and benediction will conclude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart High
Sacred Heart Church
Jean Dunn
Robert Bilers
James Goedken
Jerome Heeren
John Hennessey
Larry Helms
Lois Kramer
Margaret Leytem
Sharon Miller
Ralph Muller
Daniel Manternach
Cathleen Murphy
Tom Ridenour
Lynn Becker
Carol Oaken
Janice Thomas
Donald Welter
David Westhoff
Marlene Oeschger
Joseph Smith
Daniel
Graduating Seniors Pictured in Local Ads
The Express features 74 Monticello high school graduates and 20 Sacred Heart graduates in sponsor ads. Also included are pictures of graduates from Wyoming and Onslow high schools.
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Monticello
Monticello Yable School
Sacred Heart High School
the Express
Wyoming
Onslow
Names Chairman For Memorials In Jones County Chapter
MARTELL The Jones county chapter of the American Cancer society met at the home of Mrs. Harry Bjork in Martelle on Monday May 19 Regular business was conducted Mrs James E Remley of Anamosa was named Memorial chairman
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martell
Jones County
American Cancer Society
Mra
Harry Bjork
Martelle
James E. Remley
Anamosa
School Adopts Book Rental Plan for 1958 59
Monticello public school district adopts a book rental policy to replace parent purchases. All text materials will be owned by the school and provided to each pupil for a yearly rental fee, with consumables paid separately. Senior high will drop certain titles deemed outdated or poor condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education of
Monticello Public School
Boyd Shannon
Supt
Shannon
Board OF Education
Theodisia Pulver
Official Ballots for Jones County Primaries
The Express presents complete official ballots for the Democratic and Republican primary elections in Jones County dated June 2 in section B. The listing includes candidate names and ballot layout for both parties.
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Jones County
The
Express
Flat Tire and Cable Fail Blamed for Accident
Claire Webber of Monticello was injured Thursday night in a one car crash on Richland road northeast of Monticello. Deputy Sheriff Lawrence LaBarge said a flat tire and a broken steering cable caused the 1956 Heeren coupe driven by Jerome Heeren to leave the road, roll onto its side, and sustain extensive damage. Webber was taken to John McDonald hospital for treatment. the vehicle owner was Joe Heeren and he was not injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claire Webber
Monticello
Lawrence LaBarge
Jones County
Webber
Richland Road
Joe Heeren
Jerome Heeren
John McDonald
LaBarge
Sacred Heart Alumni Banquet May 31 in Newman Hall
Sacred Heart holds an alumni banquet on May 31 at 6 30 p m in Newman hall. A public dance follows from 9 p m to 1 a m in the school gym with the Star Dusters band. Honorees include the 1958 senior class graduates and parents, plus seniors from 1928 1933 1938 1948 1948 and 1953.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart
Newman Hall
Star Dusters
Fire destroys trailer house near Wagon Wheel Inn
Monticello volunteers had just finished a chimney fire at Darrell Gillmore farm when a new alarm came in for a trailer home near Hollywood’s Wagon Wheel inn. Walter Davidson and family lost most belongings though no one was inside. Fire likely started from an overheated oil burner. Firemen also handled a second, minor car fire at Tom Hughes’ garage near Energy Manufacturing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Davidsons
Davidson
Wheel Inn
Monticello
Darrell Gillmore
Wagon Wheel Inn
Hollywood
Walter Davidson
Larry Goodyear
Gillmore Farm
Tom
Jones County Wheat Referendum Set for June 20
A Kansas Jones County line referendum on marketing quotas for the 1959 wheat crop will be held June 20 nationwide in Iowa and 37 other states. Producers with over 15 acres may vote, allotments will be announced before voting, and quotas require two thirds approval. If passed, price support at a minimum national average of 1.81 dollars per bushel will apply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Iowa
Richard Hartwig
Anamosa
A.S.C
Mrs Stoll Wins Week Long Resort Vacation in Monticello Draw
Mrs Loras Stoll of route 2 Cascade Monticello won a free week for up to six at Coon Lake resort 125 miles north of Minneapolis. Her prize includes cottage boat groceries and $25 cash. Draw conducted by nine year old Trudy Dickman with judges Jack Knopp and Elton Copley. Seventeen sponsors funded the giveaway including Bud's Super Valu Long's Royal Blue Hi Way Market Edwards' Department Store Shaffer's Clothing Western Auto Hilers' Furniture Miller's K&P Chevrolet Olds Stuhler's Clothing Young Fashions Stuhler's Shoes Eclipse Lumber Rem Electric Nelson Jewelry and McNeill Hardware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loras Stoll
Cascade
Monticello
Carl Gudenhauf, Jr
Trudy Dickman
Melvin Dickmans
Jack Knopp
Elton Copley
Bob Appleby
Route 8
Stolls
Coon Lake Resort
Twin Cities
Bud's
Long’s Royal Blue
Hi-Way Market
Edwards’ Department Store
Shaffer’s Clothing
Western Auto
Hilers' Furniture
Miller's
Monti cello high to diplomas for 74 seniors Tuesday
Seventy four seniors of Monti cello public high school will receive diplomas during the commencement program at the fairgrounds amphitheater Tuesday May 27 at 8 p m. In case of rain the ceremony moves to the high school auditorium. The main address will be given by Dr Stephen Joseph Knezevich associate professor of education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello Public High School
Edward H. Cox
Fairgrounds
Darwin Keith Anders
Dorothy Jane Baldwin
William Levien Pallou
Judith Ann Black
Luciel Margaret Blohm
Jerald Raymond Bronemann
Arlene Ann Bunting
Loren Arthur Buol
Virgil Jay Burns
Belva
Darlene Covington
Joan Marie Dandl
Ronald Ray Eden
Mary Marguerite Egger
Clair Leroy Eggiman
Marvin Leslie Ehlis
Larry Leon Eilers
Laura Lea Ellison
William Byron First
Carla Ann Folkers
Marilyn Lea Folkers
Mary Mabel Ganfield
Larry Wayne Gillmore
Marshall Glenn Gillmore
Jeryl Goettsch
Eunice
Jeanette Hagen
Linda Louise Steiner
Thomas George Streets
Joan Miriam Suter
Lois Anne Sutton
Barbara Jean Tobiason
Robert LeRoy Tuel
Barbara Ann Verton
William Charles Vesey
Jeannette Wilcox
James Joseph Wright
Cry Alexanders
Stephen Joseph Knezevich
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Peggy Harlan
Karen Fluckiger
America
Justice Court
Courthouse
Donald William Kaiser
Scranton
Patricia Ann Folkers
Center Jet
Troop 66
Merie Aldrich
Helen Kuhns
LeRoy Jacque
Helen Hemmer
Jerry Welter
Bill Howie
Hughes
Energy Manufacturing
Marvin Chevalier
Postville
Irvis Rhatigan
Daugh
Ter
Melvin Dickman
Mrs. Stoll
Public
S.J. Knezevich
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