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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1957

Page

7

Two OMVI Counts In District Court

Two men faced district court on charges of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated in Jones County. Donald J. Wright of Cedar Rapids and James J. Duggan of Dubuque were bound over to district court from justice court on 350 bond. Wright was arrested May 25 in Monticello and Duggan May 24 in Anamosa.

Jones County Jones County District Court Donald Joseph Wright Cedar Rapids James Joseph Duggan Dubuque Justice Court Warren P. Lawrence Wright Monticello Kenneth Carter Duggan Awamosa JohnBeckmann Harry Hoisington Vernie ‘Wood Wyoming Ready Mix Company Maurice ‘Glick

Monticello Community Calendar and Birth Notices

May events include memorial observances at Catholic and Oakwood cemeteries, 4-H Round-Up at Anamosa HS, Legion and Rotary meetings, and social services. Birth announcements from Monticello and nearby towns list several new babies at local hospitals with parent names and hometowns.

Oakwood

New Cars and Trucks RPM Court Records May Entries

May 24 Edna Mae Derga from Edna Mae Derga listed with a Pontiac. May 28 Norman Schutt of Oxford Junction listed with a Ford. May 28 C H Brown of Oxford Junction listed with a Chevrolet truck.

Rpm Courthouse Records Edna Mae Derga Anamosa Pontiac Norman Schutt Oxford Junction Ford C. H. Brown Chevrolet Truck

Public Notices of Fines in Monticello Area

From the files of C F Shimanek justice of the peace names and dates list May 24 David Turner Dubuque speeding seven dollars and costs May 25 Darrell Bilison Monticello overdue parking meter fine one dollar and costs May 26 Delbert Chapman Monticello intoxication ten dollars and costs Jacob Yossi Monticello careless driving one hundred dollars and costs

C. F. Shimanek Monticello Justice of the Peace David Turner Dubuque Darrell Bilison Delbert Chapman Jacob Yossi

Monticello pool to open Sunday as scheduled

Monticello's swimming pool will open Sunday June 2 at 1 80 p.m. as scheduled, according to pool committee member Jones. The first of two five week instruction sessions is set to start June 17.

Monticello Jones Pool Committee

Miss Beitz to Receive B S Degree in Mathematics

Hopkinton’s Geraldine Beitz daughter of Mr and Mrs William G Beitz will graduate with a bachelor of science from the University of Dubuque in commencement exercises Monday June 3 She studied mathematics with a minor in English and plans to teach next year in Manchester

Hopkinton Geraldine Beitz William G. Beitz University of Dubuque Miss Beitz Hopkinton High School Dubuque Manchester

Rain Delays Highway 38 Surface Project Start Update

Rain delays three weeks for Green Construction on Highway 38 from Monticello to Center Junction. Base sand has been laid, then crushed rock. asphaltic concrete paving expected in about two weeks. Work progresses from Center Junction southward to Scotch Grove with a new T intersection replacing the old banked curve.

Green Construction ‘Company Des Moines Scotch Grove Highway 38 Monticello Center Junction Clyde Hawken Green Construction Company Don Monk Pruit Owen Langworthy C. W. English Earl Kingly Hamburg Lowa. Oe Sven

Courtesy urged to cut boating accidents say safety chief

Melvin Buzzard director of water safety for 16 midwest states with the Red Cross told the Monti cello Lions club that courtesy could reduce boating accidents. He warned of crowded boats and poor lookout while urging adherence to ethics rather than laws for small craft safety.

Melvin Pete) Buzzard Midwest American National Red Cross Monticello Lions Club Buzzard Red Cross Marvin Chevaler

Missing 14 Year Old Girl Found With Relatives

Rebecca Vacek 14 of Canton had been missing since May 10 and is now staying with relatives. Sheriff Dreibelbis said the precise location remains sealed until a juvenile court hearing Saturday at 9 am before Judge J. B. Heiserman. She wrote to her mother asking for more clothes and reported babysitting work. letter postmarked Cedar Rapids. Visits by Alva Stadtmueller and Mrs. Austin Stadtmueller noted at J. F. Lieneman home.

Anamosa Rebecca Vacek Canton Lewis Dreibelbis Dreibelbis J. B. Heiserman Darrell Huston Cedar Rapids

Fish Derby Adds Sportsmanship Prizes in Monticello

The 1967 Monticello Community Conservation League fishing derby expands prizes to include largest smallest and sportsmanship awards in addition to an overall first fish prize. Entries for ages 2 through 12 open June 9 at Swan Lake city park from 1 30 to 4 pm with 400 expected participants. The lake will be stocked with bullheads June 6 and policed to ensure a fair event, with poles lines hooks supplied and bait and stringers brought by entrants.

State Employment Service Community Conservation League of Iowa State Conservation Commission Monticello Community Conservation League

Schrader Elected New G O P Chairman in Jones County

Rex Schrader of Monticello was elected by unanimous ballot to finish the unexpired term as Jones County Republican chairman in Anamosa. Mrs. Glenn Hargrave was chosen secretary to fill the unexpired term. Also named were J. August Pearson as Anamosa second ward committeeman and William Shimanek as temporary replacement for C. H. Brown. Schrader is a local attorney and vice chair of the Jones County Young Republicans.

Anamosa Rex Schrader Monticello Jones County Republican Central Committee James T. Remley Glenn Hargrave Bess E. Sherman J. August Pearson Remley William Shi Schrader Bert Ballou Lawrence LaBarge Stone City Young Republicans State University of Iowa Law School Monticello High School Iowa and American Bar Associations J. L. Jurgemeyer Clinton

Scouts Preview National Jamboree With Local Outing

Thirty two Wapsiketa district Boy Scouts and leaders from Hawkeye Area council will camp June 16 at the fairgrounds as a preview of the national jamboree in July. The group plans to depart Cedar Rapids July 8 and return July 22 with four Monticello scouts among them led by Alen White senior patrol leader.

Wapsiketa Hawkeye Area Fairgrounds Monticello Valley Forge Philadelphia State of Towa Cedar ,Rapids Alen White Joe Mullen John Baty John Fraser

U N Work to Be Summarized on TV Program

Mrs H B E Morrow Monticello League of Women Voters announced a Sunday United Nations TV program at 9 am on channel 2. Henry Cabot Lodge U S representative to the U N will summarize the U N work during the past year.

H. BE. Morrow United Nations Monticello League of Women Voters Channel 2 Henry Cabot Lodge U.S U.N

Physical Education Director To Speak at Girls 4 H Rally

Mrs Madge Bowers head of the women physical education department at Iowa State College will speak at the Jones county 4 H girls rally day in Wyoming Tuesday June 4. The program includes posture and carriage talk and a morning business meeting with officer elections for 1957 1958. Lunch is provided by Zion Lutheran church at 75 cents and afternoon installations will honor new and honorary 4 H members. Local officers Carla Folkers Glatha Gubl Coleen Hay Judy Poppe will preside and install the new officers.

Wyoming Madge, Bowers Iowa State College Jones County Bowers Wyoming High School Zion Lutheran Church of Wyoming Maxine Hunt

Monticello H S Holds Outdoor Graduation for 1957 Class

Anita Keener and Maynard Lang were named valedictorian and salutatorian of Monticello high school's 1957 graduating class in an outdoor ceremony at the fairgrounds. Supt. Boyd Shannon announced 68 seniors received diplomas as Jack Shelley advised them to pursue lifelong learning and thank those who helped them.

Fairgrounds Boyd Shannon Anita Keener Maynard Lang Monticello High School Miss Keener Lawrence Keener Cascade Lang Richard Lang Monticello E. H. DeShaw Board of Education Jack Shelley Sta Tions WHO Who-Tv Des Moines Shelley Monticello’s Ray Stumbaugh Clay Dawson Supt Shannon Neil Bleadorn Adel First LaVonne Harris Harry Paulsen Scotch Grove Mary Karen Mary Ann Buol Robert Benson Wilma Cox Marian Fass Leona Folkers Phyllis Drexler Helen Folkers Howard Hall Irene Hanken Janice Kuntz Gary Poock Delores Moats Verna Merritt Evonne Reth Tom Rhatigan Marvin Ricklefs Judy Sutherland Mary Zedick Monti High Monti

More Senior Pictures in This Monticello Issue

The Express features senior portraits from Monticello public and Sacred Heart high schools with more graduates shown in the May 27 issue. Thirteen Sacred Heart seniors will receive diplomas on Sunday June 2 while sixty eight public school seniors graduated Tuesday night.

the Express Monticello Public Sacred Heart

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Mildred D. DeMoss Clifford R. DeMoss W. Heiserman Cass Township Margaret Brokens Heiserman Hargrove Implement Company F Tipton Dan Tipton Citizen’s State Bank of Wyoming Kermit O Martha Zimmerman Eugene Francis Walroff, Jr Eugene Walroff, Sr J.R. Watkins Company Winona, Minn Winona Anamosa High School American Legion Legion Hall St. Luke's Methodist Church Legion Auxiliary Legion FILA S.C.S John McDonald Hospital Richard Oo Hartwig William Talbert Arland Boyle Bernard Donald Pratt Edwin Bicknese Mercy Hospital Davenport Harold Kirk Jackson County Public Hospital Maqyoketa Warren M. Brokaw Margaret Himebaugh Richard M Westphal Onslow Elaine Mason Olin Bennie Sievertsen Legal Carleen C. Ortgies Weather Report Beac Aeae W. J. Abbott The Lions George Nieters Chicago Alva Stadtmueller Austin Stadtmueller J. F. Lieneman Manek Galen Brainard Cass A. Parke Ogden League of Women Voters Carla Folkers Glatha Gubl Coleen Hay Judy Poppe Monticello High ‘School Maynard. Lang
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