Iowa Judicial Amendment Proposal Aims For Merit Based Courts
Citizens vote on June 4 for a constitutional change shifting from party ticket elections to non-competitive merit selection for Iowa judges. A six to eighteen member supreme court commission and district court panels nominating three or two candidates will appoint judges, with retention votes at each term end.
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District Court Commissions
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Annual bouquet honors track meet organizers
This monthly tribute applauds Mrs. Marjorie Stubbe for planning directing and executing a grade school track meet. Acknowledgment goes to Mrs. John Shover head coach Dean Nelson staff Ray Stumbaugh and grade school teachers for a fun fitness event enjoyed by 4th 5th and 6th graders and parents.
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Charles
Marjorie) Stubbe
John Shover
Dean Nelson
Ray Stumbaugh
Stubbel H.M.J
Furnace Blast Burns Mrs Petersen in Monticello Home
Mrs Tommy Petersen of Stan wood and the former Betty Kernen of Monticello suffered second degree burns to the face neck and feet on May 22 when an oil furnace exploded in their basement. They used a fire extinguisher to control the blaze before major damage. Mr Petersen is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Adolph Kernen of rural Monticello.
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Tommy Petersen
Stanwood
Betty Kernen
Monticello
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Adloph Kernen
Langworthy Family Relocates to Wyoming for New Home
Mr and Mrs Ray Meier and Kurt moved Sunday to Wyoming to establish their new home. Jane Ommen visited her parents Mr and Mrs Gay Ommen over the weekend. Thursday evening callers at the Jack Buol residence were Mr and Mrs POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT.
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William Buol
George Buol
Herman Hoffman
Kathy Hall
Monticello
John Coden
Bernard Buol
Rose Hemil
Whiting
Ind
Albert Seibels
Jack Mettler
George J. Smith
Ray Poppe
St. Pauls
Local Social Update and Warning On Savings Bond Scam
Community notes list visits and family gatherings from Monticello and surrounding towns. The piece ends with a warning against the endless chain savings bond scheme as a fraudulent get rich quick lure and a note that postal and treasury authorities disapprove and may prosecute participants.
Monticello Express official Monticello and Jones county paper
The Monticello Express is a weekly newspaper published Thursdays and entered at Monticello Iowa. It is the official paper of Monticello and Jones County established July 10 1865 and a member of Iowa Press Association and National Editorial Association. Subscription rates list $4 in local counties and $5 elsewhere with servicemen rate $4 worldwide.
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Iowa
Monticello Express
Jones County
Iowa Press Association
National Editorial Association
Newspaper Advertising Service, Inc
Chicago
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Iowa Press Advertising Service
Des Moines
Jones
Clinton
Cedar
Delaware
Dubuque
Jackson
Linn
United States
Worthington and surrounding homes hosted family visits
Mr and Mrs Frank Heims joined Sunday dinner at the Gudenhauf home Worthington and visited the Monticello residence midweek. Clarence Turnis welcomed a baby boy Monday May 21 at Memorial hospital Manchester with sister Debbie. Grandparents Ed Husak Nim ing and George Turnis Sand Springs. Phil DeShaw Worthington visited Howard DeShaw Merle DeShaw and Frank Jasper. Les White and family joined Melvin Seibold Dubuque for a baptism event.
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South Fork
Frank Heims
Mike Gudenhauf
Worthington
Merlin Heims
Monticello
Clarence Turnis
Memorial Hospital
Manchester
Debbie
Ed Husak
Niming
George Turn
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Enid
Oklo
Ralph Zimmerman
Marie Prull
Martin Geyken
Castle Grove
West Liberty
John McGowen
John McDonald Hospital
Don Zimmerman
Jerry Lee
Arthur Riedel
Emil Riedel
Henrietta Harford
Seibold
John Rogers
Melanie
Henry Prult
John Prult Jr
Dick Turnis
Geo Sorenson
Erma Becker
Bill Uhlenkamp
Prairieburg
Sue Devaney
Connie Helms
Albert (Luke) Leytem
Leonard Hosch
Donald Gearhart
Mary Lou
Wes Borden
Frank Miller
Jimmy Tucker
Joe Tucker
Louis Billmeyer
Charles Wolfe
Joe Billmeyer
Dyersville
Leo Solovske
Waterloo
Treasury Department
Mowrice
Eae
Aie Arsiie
Republican
Clarence Aschbrenner
Donald J. Brady
Delbert Brickley
Glenn Brostrom
W. B. Clark
Garry L. Cooper
Earl H. DeShaw
H. M. Jones
G.1. Krein
Eugene P. Lorenz
Thomas B. Powell, Jr
Aaron P. Randolph Clayton Ridout Boyd Shannon
Harley H. Siemer
C. R. Smith
Max Specht
J. Ellis Webb
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