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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1961

Page

3

League of Women Voters Plan Election Events in Monticello

The local LWV chapter organizes get out the vote activities for next Tuesday's city election. They will use a sound truck at polls, hand out gold feathers to voters, display posters, and publish ballot marking guidance in this issue. President is Mrs. W. B. Clark. A 1955 Mercury driven by William Lee Meyer struck a fire hydrant on West First St at 10:50 a.m. Saturday. no charges filed.

League of Women Voters League Women the Express W. B. Clark William Lee Meyer Monticello Meyer West First St

Camp Fire Girls to Conduct Candy Sales

Monticello Camp Fire Girls will begin their annual candy sale next Tuesday. They will call door to door selling dollar boxes of assorted chocolates. Profits support camp and council activities for Blue Birds Camp Fire Girls and Horizon Club Girls in the area.

Monticello Blue Birds Camp Fire Girls Horizon Club

Regional meeting of state society in Anamosa tonight

A regional meeting of the State Society for Crippled Children and Adults will be held at 7 p.m. at the Farm Bureau building in Anamosa with Ray Schwartz of Des Moines as speaker. Attendees include representatives from Jones, Delaware, Dubuque, Linn, Cedar and Jackson counties. Wrestling event listed for November 10 at 8:30 p.m. in Monticello Youth Center sponsored by the Monticello Jaycees with ad on B-8.

State Society For’ Crippled Children and Adults Farm Bureau Anamosa Ray Schwartz Des Moines Jones Delaware Dubuque Lynn Cedar Jackson Counties Monticello The Monticello Jaycees

Winter Sale Starts Friday at Stuhlers Stores

Stuhler Stores launch their 100th year winter sale Friday November 3 highlighting bargains in clothing youth fashion and shoes. The 13 day event runs through Saturday November 13 with specials in all departments. The stores close today for setup.

Rotarians Screen Traffic Safety Film By VPI

Rotarians heard a traffic safety program on Monday night with Don Sutherland as program chairman. The color and sound animated film was produced by Virginia Polytechnic Institute, whose faculty includes Stuart Sutherland, son of Mr and Mrs Sutherland.

Don Sutherland Virginia Polytechnic Institute

Obituary notices for Dirks Eike and Jansen in Iowa area

Obituaries report funeral services for Ernest Ed ward Dirks 59 of Anamosa following a seven week illness with burial at Wayne Zion cemetery. William A. Eike 62 of Hopkinton dies after heart condition and is laid to rest at Sacred Heart cemetery Monticello with service at St. Luke's church. Edward John Jansen 47 a Wyoming postal clerk dies suddenly at the Wyoming post office.

Ernest Dirks Ernest Edward Dirks Anamosa Wayne Zion Lutheran Church Otto Zwanziger Wayne Zion Monticello Mr. Dirks Wayne Township Dietrick J. and Wuebke Maria Eden Dirks Edna Margaretha Toenjes Cass Township Tena Henry Weers Emma Lawrence Schafer Henry W. Dirks William Eike Hopkinton William A. Eike Hopkinton Methodist Hospital Rochester Minn Devaney St. Luke’s Church Leo O'Connell Sacred Heart Cemetery Dyersville Joseph Mary Detten Eike Elizabeth Kruser Keiler Wis Eike Council of Knights of Columbus Cletus Idell Ted James Winthrop Wiletta Aelred White Manchester Edward Jansen Wyoming Edward John Jansen Post

City Elections: incumbents seek reelection across multiple towns

Nomination papers filed for city offices as the current mayor K F Legett and five council members seek another term. incumbents include C O Bickford A L Fuchs Donald Janssen Marvin Hanwardsen John Snyder. Other candidates include James Lindsey Waldo Shellenberger Victor Kieinekcer Daryl Wherry Marvin Null C M Rippert on Town clerk Gene Pauli reports. In Wyoming incumbent Mayor John M Petersen and four of five councilmen run again with Roy Walters seeking to replace Homer Thompson.

K. F. Legegett C. O. Bickford A. L. Fuchs Donald Janssen Marvin Hanwardsen John Snyder James Lindsey Waldo Shellenberger Victor Kieinekcer Daryl Wherry Marvin Null C. M. Ripperton R v- Olin Gene Pauli Howard Mackey Donald Moreland Harlan Cozart Harry Hoisington Jr Louis McGuire Richard Sanborn Robert Timmons Roger Vrooman James Postel R. T. Fall Wyoming John M. Petersen C.M. Towers A. G. Rexstead Paul Koch Clarence ‘‘Doc’’ Romer Roy Walters Homer Thompson

Death notice for Jansen with funeral plans in Wyoming

Heart attack claimed Jansen born September 30 1914 Clarence. Funeral set at 1 30 Friday November 3 at Methodist church burial Wyoming cemetery. Survived by wife Betty Wickham mother and sister Velma Paulsen. Formerly served in Armed Forces 1932 1945 and worked at Wyoming post office since 1945. Member of Legion 40 8 Citizens State bank board telephone company board Methodist church and former town council Lions and Commercial clubs.

Methodist Wyoming Jansen Emil H. and Nellis Benischek Jansen Clarence Wyoming Post Office Betty Wickham Great Berryington Mass Legion 40 & 8 Citizens State Bank The Telephone Company Board Methodist Church Lions and Commercial Clubs Harry Velma) Paulsen Monticello

Court actions target Jaegers and related judgments

District Court records show a $776.83 judgment against Jaegers from Oct 5 1959, an Iowa income loan for $63.24 since July 29 1960, and a $230.70 Mercy Hospital judgment since March 15 1961. Mrs Zimmer seeks clear title to Anamosa property free of encumbrances. Dr J D Paul and Dr G F Brown earned $54.66 judgments against Arnold Wall. Judge Sandoe Jordan set 10 am Nov 4 for divorce hearing Selma Stickley vs Robert Stickley. A suit hearing for Karen Watson of Salt Lake City against Ronald Watson Anamosa is scheduled for 10 am Nov 17.

Jaegers Iowa Jaeger Mercy Hospital Zimmer Anamosa J. D. Paul Gerald F. Brown Arnold W. Wall Sandoe Jordan Selma Stickley Robert Stickley Karen Watson Salt Lake City Utah Ronald Watson

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