Thanksgiving talk and club activities in Monticello and area
Rev Homer Dalrymple delivered the annual Thanksgiving address before the Monticello Rotary club while the Monticello Lions joined in hosting football player Clayton Palmer who had surgery in Cedar Rapids. Jones county residents may have not received licenses due to wrong addresses. they should contact Sheriff Henry Eichhorn's office to obtain the proper forms to receive a new license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Dalrymple
Monticello
Anamosa
Jones County
Henry Eichhorn
Babies born at John McDonald Hospital this week
Weekly list of newborns includes Fay and Pillard Prairieburg twins born Nov 18 to Fay and Mrs. Pillard Melvin Sands Monticello a boy Nov 18 Dan Flanigan Manchester a girl Nov 18 Henry Hess Worthington a boy Nov 20 Alve Oaken Hopkinton a boy Nov 24 Paul McDonald Sand Springs a girl Nov 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McDonald Hospital
Fay Pillard
Prairieburg
Melvin Sands
Monticello
Dan Flanigan
Manchester
Henry Hess
Worthington
Alve Oaken
Hopkinton
Paul McDonald
Sand Springs
Cattle Shipments Highlight Radfoyd Week Activity
Radfoyd shipments show cattle sent out by Chris Reiter one car George Kurt one car George Rickels two cars George Manternach one car and John Hasler two cars. Cattle received by William McLaughlin one car and Clarence McLaughlin two cars. Farmers Mutual Creamery sent one car of butter to Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Reiter
George Kurt
George Rickels
George Manternach
John Hasler
William McLaughlin
Clarence McLaughlin
Farmers Mutual Creamery
Boston
Marriage licenses issued in district court last week
Clerk Leigh Pearson issued three marriage licenses in the district court last week. The readable fragment mentions Henry Busser, 24, of Sioux City, marrying Lois Boots, 19. The report is incomplete and no further names or details are legible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leigh Pearson
Henry Busser
Lois
Boots
Five Auto Licenses Issued By Jones County Treasurer
Five new automobiles received licenses this week from the Jones County treasurer. Recipients include D. E. Brickley of Anamosa with a Chevrolet. H. W. Taylor of Olin with a Buick. Francis Payton of Anamosa with a Diamond T truck. C. D. Yf of Oxford Junction with a Ford. and Alberta Fahey of Anamosa. Robert Wahl, son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Wahl near Monticello, was elected a member of Alpha Chi Sigma, the Iowa State College engineering honorary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones, County
D. E. Brickley
Anamosa
Chevrolet
H. W. Taylor
Olin Buick
Francis Payton
C. D
Oxford Junction
Ford
Alberta
Fahey
Owensapile
Robert Wahl
Ernest Wahl
Monticello
Alpha Chi Sigma
Iowa State Coal
Wahl
Jones County Health Council to Meet in Lee Community Building
The Jones County Public Health Council holds its regular monthly meeting Monday evening in the Lee community building. County nurse Lois Lang will present her report to the council at that time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County Public Health Council
Lee
Lois Lang
Swift Cats Take Top Prizes in Minneapolis
Mrs. L. J. Swift returned from Minneapolis with two firsts and two seconds from the solid color and Minneapolis Persian shows. Teddy Rose won first in both contests while Red Mischief took second in each. A photo of one of her cats is shown in Chicago at the International Salon of Cat Photography.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Swift
Minneapolis
Teddy Rose
Red Mischief
St. Louia
Auto License Sale Opens December 1 for 1942
Auto license sale starts December 1 at the county treasurer office. Motorists must bring documents to secure new plates or renew old ones. The state motor vehicle department ordered the procedure and turned-in plates will be sent to steel mills as part of the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don
State Motor Vehicle Department
District Court Quiet As November Proceedings Stall
The Jones county district court’s November term remains inactive with no trials. Entries show guardian appointment motion in Bennett vs Bennett dismissed at plaintiff costs, Mettler vs Mead transferred to law docket, Foley guardian vs Monticello State Bank sustained on several motions, Consolidated Products Co v Lathrop dismissed in part with judgment against others, and McMahon v Rauch and Feldman docket died with costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County District Court
J. E. Heiserman
District Court
W. L. Pearson
Lyman H. Bennett
Roy Bennett
Guardian
Ben Mettler
George’ Mead
Cathrine E. Foley
E. W. McNamara
Monticello State Bank
Consolidated Products Company
T. H.lathrop, Et al
J. M. Lathrop
Elizabeth McMahon
George Rauch
Rudy Feldman
Dr. Gilmore Buried in Tallapoosa Nov. 17
Dr. Gilmore died at noon Sunday November 16 after a five week illness. Born in Maquoketa Iowa he studied at Monticello schools and earned degrees from Cornell Missouri Wisconsin. He lived in Tallapoosa 26 years building a large medical practice and is survived by wife Maude a sister in Buenos Aires and a nephew and niece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tallapooas
Gilmore
Maquoketa
Monticello
Cornell University
Medical College of the
Universite of Missouri At
St. Louis
University of Wisconsin At
Chicago
Anti-Toxin Company
Tallapoosa
Gilmore’ Wai
J. E. Gilmore
Maude Gilmore
Carlos Vallejo
Buenos Aires
Argentine Republic
Argentine Republic, 8. A
the Express
Minnie Sleeper
Dr. Gilimore
Claire Ankney Sent to Jones County Jail After Plea
Sheriff Eichhorn moved Claire Ankney from Central City to Jones county for a hearing in Anamosa before Justice of the Peace R. D. McIntyre on a child desertion charge. Ankney pled guilty and was bound over to the grand jury and jailed for failure to furnish a 1000 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Eichhorn
Central City
Claire Ankney
Jones County
Court of Justice of the Peace
R. D. McIntyre
Anamosa
Ankney
Cedar Rapids
McIntyre
Eichhorn
Wau
Mark Antony Drives Car After Hitting Cow Near Farm
A Dubuque motorist named Mark Antony collided with a cow last Friday near the James Remley farm. Emil Poppe reports the incident took place in a rural area and the unusual name recalls local high school Latin days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Antony
James -Remley Farm
Emil Poppe
Mark An
Tony
Dubuque
Monticello Red Cross Holds Annual Meeting At Library
The annual meeting of Monticello Red Cross members will be at the public library on December 12 at 5 pm. All members are invited to attend and assist in electing directors and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross Meeting
Monticello
Red Cross
Public Library
The
T B Seal Sale Began Monday
The thirty-fifth annual Christmas seal sale opened in Jones county last Monday November 24 with light house imagery to warn against indifference to tuberculosis. Envelopes with seals go out this week along with addresses of chairmen and county directors. The drive highlights TB as a major health issue, noting a drop from first to seventh in deaths since 1912 and urging intensified health defense to eradicate the disease.
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United States
Jones County
R. G., Stuhler
Bamaly
E. C. Gotach
M Telle
B. C. Roberts
Monticello
W. D. McLaughlin
Nellie Morey Anamosa
C. A. McLaughlin
Vipa
H. M. le
Washington
Harriet Stanton
Cass
W. H. Buckner
Wayne
Julia Toenies
Scotch
Eri
W. B Clarke
Four Cascade Men Arrested By Patrolman
Iowa patrolman Charles Fela arrested four Cascade men from two cars near Onslow on Sunday November 16 after vehicles weaved through traffic. Joseph Donahue Leo Duffy Bernie Supple and Raymond Duffy were jailed in Anamosa with a fifth man fleeing. Each faces trial Thursday with $500 bond. Donahue seeks venue to Monticello while Leo Duffy Supple and Raymond Duffy seek venues to nearby justices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Charles Fela
Cascade
Onslow
Joseph Donahue
Leo Duffy
Bernie Supple
Raymond Duffy
Fels
Jones County
Anamosa
Clarence Rickels Pleads Guilty on Assault and Battery
Clarence Rickels of Anamosa was arrested last week and charged with assault and battery and intoxication. He pleaded guilty to both charges and received 30 days in jail on each count, with the sentence suspended on the State’s recommendation to allow him to take a promised job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Rickels
Anamosa
Justice of the Peace
R. D. McIntyre
Warren Rees
Rickels
America and the silver platter of progress in history
A reflective essay praising Americans across history for faith and action during crises. It cites the Union Pacific Railroad charter, Cornell University founding, and wartime and economic hardships, arguing that everyday people built the nation. The piece closes by affirming gratitude for being Americans amid Thanksgiving.
Clapp Arrests Seven on Sunday in Iowa Patrol Action
Patrolman James E. Clapp of the Iowa Highway Patrol arrested six Monticello men and one from Manchester for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. One man waived preliminary hearing and was bound for the grand jury, others faced varying penalties including jail terms and fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Clapp
Iowa Highway Patrol
Monticello
Manchester
Justice of the Peace
McIntyre
Anamosa
Terry Gaffney
BR. J. Clark
Fritz Marugg
Gerd Meinerts
Frank Liddy
Bites Clark
Clapp
Jess Sampson
Dale Newman Wins Freshman Beef Judging Contest
Martelle’s Dale Newman, a Jones County livestock judging team member, captured the freshman beef judging contest and Col E Wentworth medal at Iowa State College. Two hundred fifty freshmen competed judging six classes and giving reasons. Newman earned a $50 scholarship and medal from the State Fair and won first in the 4 H judging at the 1941 state fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Newman
Martelle
Jones County
Col. E. Wentworth
Iowa State College
Dale
Red Cross Gains Lead in Monticello Area
The Monticello Red Cross chapter reports a roughly twenty percent gains in memberships with many districts still canvassing. Local volunteers note strong community interest and urge residents to mail or donate to Rev. Mc Michael or Mrs. Schneider. City pledges listed total 407.67 across several donors.
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Call ' Michael
Carl Schneider
Monticello
Jones County
Montiello
American Red Cross
Red Cross
McMichael
Schneider
Louis Barrack
Tom Hamilton
E. H. Huibregtse
A. B. Grimes
Milton Thoeni
Jack Naylor Hurt While Tumbling
Jack Naylor a member of the Twelve Trumps was injured Monday during tumbling practice for the evening performance. He mis calculated on a gym horse and fell on his head. He was taken to John McDonald hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Naylor
John McDonald Hospital
Charlton Named Judge in Tenth Judicial District
Gov. George A. Wilson appointed Charlton of Manchester to the tenth district bench to fill the death vacancy of Judge George W. Wood. Charlton has chaired the Republican central committee since March and will serve Black Hawk Grundy Delaware and Buchanan counties. Charlton born 1894 admitted to practice 1920.
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Peagreet Shannon B. Charlton
Manchester
Republican State Central Committee
George A. Wilson
Tenth Judicial District
Charlton
George W. Wood
Waterloo
Black Hawk
Grundy
Delaware
Buchanan
Republican Central Committee
Harry B. Swan
Atlantic
Local Boy Scout Installation Held Nov 30
Installation ceremony for Boy Scout Troop No 66, sponsored by the Lutheran church of Monticello, will be at 8 p m November 30 in the church basement. Attending in official capacity are James C Manville and W W Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Church of
Car crash kills Julian Day at 81 near Wyoming
Julian Day, 81, died after a car struck him as he crossed highway 64 after alighting from a bus Monday evening. James Paul of Bellevue was exonerated by Sheriff Henry Eichhorn. Day had just spent the weekend in Cedar Rapids with his son Fred Day and celebrated his eighty first birthday with a family dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian Day
Wyoming
James Paul
Bellevue
Henry Eichhorn
Paul
Day
Cedar Rapids
Fred Day
J Good Dies Four Days After Golden Anniversary
John W. Good, 73, Cedar Rapids resident since 1912, died at 6 30 p.m. Saturday at the family home four days after observing his golden wedding anniversary with Leora C. Good. He was born January 29 1868 the son of William J and Elizabeth Ford Good. Surviving are his wife, a son William E. Good two brothers George Good Monticello and James Good Denver a sister Mrs Fred Matheson Monticello and three grandchildren Donald Ruth and Arlene Good. Funeral services were held at 1 30 p.m. Tuesday in the Turner chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Good
Cedar Rapids
Mrs. Good
Mr. Good
William J
Iowa
Good
William E. Good
Leora C. Good
George Good
Monticello
James Good
Denver
Colo
Fred Matheson
Donald
Ruth
Arlene Good
Turner Chapel
Four Hurt in Auto Accident Near Anamosa On Highway 151
Otis Bailey of Monticello and companions Zola May Birtzell and Mr and Mrs Kyle Blaine of Lisbon were treated at Mercy hospital after their car plunged through a guard rail near the Wapsipinicon river bridge on highway 151. Bailey said a car on the wrong side forced him to swerve and lose control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercy Hospital
Wapsipinicon River
Highway 151
Otis Bailey
Monticello
Zola May Birtzell
Kyle Blaine
Lisbon
James Clapp
James Gildroy
William Donnelly
Leonard Norton
Bailey
Anamosa
Edwin Helgens Released from Army Service
A Jones county man, Edwin H. Helgens of Scotch Grove, is among 14 to be released from Company H of the 136th Medical Regiment by November 25 under the 28 year olds law. Private James Remsey of Anamosa will report to succeed Private First Class Cornelius Tuecke of Garnaville, who was released as a hardship case.
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Jones County
Co. H
136Th Medical Regiment
Edwin H. Helgens
Scotch Grove
James Remsey
Anamosa
Cornelius Tuecke
Garnaville
Legion Auxiliary Buys Defense Stamps for Christmas Plans
The American Legion Auxiliary purchased defense stamps totaling $52.50 on Monday evening. The regular monthly meeting occurred then and attendees planned a Christmas party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Auxiliary
American Legion Auxiliary
Start Program Of Rehabilitation In Jones County
Jones county moves to rehabilitation under the national plan with a projected rise in inductees next year. Miss Carmella O Toolo notes 65 percent more men will be drafted from Jones county as the Army requests 75 percent of October’s call monthly, totaling 180 recruits beginning January. The county board re classified over 110 registrants as preparatory work for the program, with a list of men reassigned and awaiting treatment under federal provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
United States Army
Carmella O'Toole
Army
General Hershey
United States
Army of the
O’toole
Miss O'Toole
Des Moines
Ward L. Knight
Frank A. Spahr
Lester G. T. Null
Elmer John Dirks
Delbert BE. Mayberry
Charles K. Wicker
Lawrence Burl McAfee
Arthur Carl Adix
Glenn O. Smith
Harold R. Yeoman
George A. Chapman
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Radfoyd Shipments
Swift Cats
Dr. Gilmore
T. B. Seal
Union Pacific Railroad
California
Lincoln
America
Stonewall Jackson
Washington City
Abe
Congress
U.P
Cornell
U.S.A
Sealy
William Crane
Bobby Myer
Bernard Myer
James C. Manville
Scout
W. W. Clark
A. B. Pierce
Gerald Schoon
H. L. Adix
W. E. First
Lutheran Fellowship Group
Heads
J. Good
Edwin Helgens
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