Two Injured in Amber Road Crash Involving Rieken Car
On Monday night a crash on Amber road injured two people. Bill Rieken, driver of the car, suffered a cut to the right leg.
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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1966
Page
1
On Monday night a crash on Amber road injured two people. Bill Rieken, driver of the car, suffered a cut to the right leg.
Police Court reports illegal possession of beer with fines 100 dollars and costs for Thomas Munster and Donald Pape and Carol Klostermann all Cascade. Justice Court items include failure to have vehicle under control by Donald McDonald and failure to stop at stop sign by Bernhardt Tholen both with 10 dollars and costs. Other entries show improper registration for James McNeal and overweight and vehicle control fines for Arthur Blofield and William Westhoff.
The proposal would annex a large area along highway 38 north including Oakwood cemetery and the new municipal airport. It would also include private properties belonging to multiple residents and extend south along highway 151 to absorb old airport land. The airport committee approved commercial operation regulations at the city airport, and Monticello Aviation received extended construction time for a service hangar.
A special four page farm section is highlighted in Section C of today’s Express. The pages C 7 through C 10 are presented as a standalone pull out, offering readers a dedicated look at farm topics within the regular paper.
A report shows six accidents in the past week with five people injured in two Monday crashes in Jones County. In one, at Amber road south of Monticello, 18 year old Bill Rieken and 18 year old Patricia Weers were treated, while 48 year old Robert Peck suffered severe head injuries and was hospitalized after allegedly failing to stop. Peck faces charges.
Three traffic accidents in Monticello last week led to charges for two drivers. Mrs. Louis Freese backed a 1966 Ford into Paul Guyan’s 1960 Chevrolet on North Elm near First Street, causing minor damage. Robert A. Williams faces two violations after his motorcycle hit a parked Buick on East First Street. Jamlyn Goettsch was cited for failure to yield after backing into John Hoffman’s parked 1965 Ford on West First Street.
The hospital received two honors this year. One certificate came from the Upper Midwest Hospital Conference recognizing dedication to its educational programs across six states. The other, from the Iowa State Department of Health, honors timely filing of 100 percent birth certificates for 1965 signed by L. E. Chancellor.
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