Supervisors discuss district boundaries and election plans
The board details district 4 in Greene and Oxford townships with a 4 273 population and district 5 spanning Wayne Scotch Grove Jackson and Madison townships with 4 118 people. A new six year plan starts Jan 1 unless blocked by 10 percent petition and a special election. alternative plans include at large elections with or without residence requirements.
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First
Kitty Creek
Highway 38
First St
Louie Hanken
Scotch Grove
Wayne
Jackson
Madison Townships
Iowa
Plan Reallocation Creates New Supervisor Districts
Population figures from the 1960 census define each new district. If approved without challenge, the plan takes effect Jan 1 and all supervisors face reelection in 1970.
Monticello Justice Docket Updates and Building Permits
From the official docket of Frank Shimanek and Max McCrabb justice of the peace. Reckless driving fines and other traffic violations are listed for Arthur McCullough Gerald Schneiter James Husmann Patricia Dominacki Larry Crockett Earl Wilcoxson Jr Jerry Crow Kenneth Wirth Donald Moritz Tom Moats James Jaeger Zimmmerman Eiben Kasparek George Rogers and others. Building permits issued by Monticello city clerk include Harland Hetzler six car garage at 721 723 Timberline road valued at 1500.
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Frank Shimanek
Arthur Fred McCullough
Monticello
Gerald J. Schneiter
James A. Husmann
Scotch Grove
Patricia Jo Dominacki
Davenport
Larry Crockett
McCrabb
Justice of the Peace
Earl A. Wilcoxson, Jr
Eagle Grove
Jerry E. Crow
Des Moines
Kenneth L. Wirth
Cedar Rapids
Donald Moritz
Tom R. Moats
James Jaeger
Hopkinton
David L. Zimmerman
Larry H. Eiben
Kenneth W. Kasparek
Iowa City
George O. Rogers
Oakland
Ore
Rotary seeks study abroad grant applicants
The Monticello Rotary Club invites area youths to apply for a year abroad grant funded by the Rotary Foundation of Rotary International. Apply via Boyd Shannon at Monticello Community High School. deadline March 15, 1970. The program, active since 1947, covers tuition living expenses transportation and language training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello Rotary Club
Rotary Foundation
Rotary International
Dale Greenawald
Boyd Shannon
Monticello Community High School
Trick or Treat Incident Reported in Monticello
A child aged 7 or 8 injured by a pin in a Halloween candy bar prompted Monticello officials to investigate. Mayor Gus Norlin urged parents to check remaining candy as police search the area for the culprit and note broader prank patterns in Cedar Rapids and beyond.
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Monticello
Gus Norlin
Cedar Rapids
Jones County District Court Hears Eight Civil Actions
Eight civil matters were heard in Jones county district court over the past week. Several cases involved divorces and child custody, with related support orders and probation terms set in others.
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Jones County
Appeal by DeShaw Dismissed At Claimant's Cost
Howard DeShaw's appeal against a deputy commissioner ruling from March 17, 1969 was dismissed at his cost. Defendants Energy Manufacturing Co. and Federated Mutual Insurance prevailed. The prior decision found no evidence that injuries on July 20, 1966 at Energy caused permanent disability.
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Howard DeShaw
Energy Manufacturing Co
Federated Mutual Insurance
DeShaw
Energy
Four hurt in Jones County traffic collision
Four persons were injured Friday when a 1959 Chevrolet station wagon struck a dislodged 4 bottom plow being towed by a tractor on Jones County Road E-45 two miles east of Morley. Driver Vivian Sills and three passengers were taken to St. Luke’s hospital Cedar Rapids. Milder faced charges for no safety chain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County District Court
Dennis Louis McNamara
Department of Public Safety
Mary L. Rickels
Pamela Sue Rickels
Shomont Ready Mix
Ronald L. Siebels
Siebels
Vietnam
United States
Jerome Patrick Donohue
Cedar Rapids
John Lloyd Illingworth
Anamosa
Jones County Department of Social Welfare
Dolores S. Wood
Donald R. Harrs
Jones County Road
E-45
Morley
Vivian B. Sills
Olin
St. Luke’s Hospital
Freddie R. Appleby
Luella
Mary
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Benischek
Board of Supervisors
David P. Plueger
Ford Truck
Donald F. Or
Lillian E. Dolan
Chevrolet
Laurence J. Or
Karen L. Goss
Bert H. Loop
Plymouth
Emil H. Alferts
Mark D
Pontiac
Peter A. Or
Mildred A. Pazour
Ford
Henry A. Weseman
Sandra L. Watson
Richard E. Stanaway
Donald E. Starr
Wyoming
Chevrolet Truck
Mark A. Ingwersen
Oxford Jct
Justice Court
Max
Harland Hetzler
Timberline Road
Weather Report
Zelda A. Walker
Elvin L. Walker, Jr
Lorraine E. Healy
John C. Healy
Velma S. Wright
Lester B. Wright
Darryl
Ivan Kepler
Kenneth C. Hall
Mechanicsville
Betty Ann Curley
Keith Leroy Curley
Youngers
N. Y
Jacquelyn L. Moline
Errol Moline
Galena, IN
Linda Suellen Payne
Donald John Payne
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