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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1951

Page

6

Marriage Licenses and Local Notices From Anamosa District Court

The Anamosa district court office issued marriage licenses for George Gassman and Dolores Sperfslage, William Cozart and Helen Clarke, Leo D. Mathews and Marian Drumbarger, Richard Greim and Betty Hoult, and Walter Shaffer with Rosemary Lawrence. December saw new car and truck registrations for numerous residents, including Larry Walton, Cecil Farmer, Ed Folkers, and others. Reclassification of INA registrants will start soon. registrants with child or children must notify the county board. Also noted were recent births at John McDonald Hospital and local civic event coverage involving the Monticello Cubs and Rotary Club with a talk on baseball as a national game.

W. Leigh Pearson Anamosa George Gassman Iowa City Dolores Sperfslage Coggan William Cozart Monticello Helen Clarke Leo D. Mathews Cedar Rapids Marian G. Drumbarger Richard Harold Greim Moline Ill Betty Joan Ho Larry Walton Studebaker Cecil R. Farmer Cadillac Ed .Folkers DeSoto Robert H. Smith International Truck I. L. Simonsen Oxford Junction Chevrolet Ray Gehret Ford Truck Fred Lees Cascade Dodge Willard Houstman Mechanicsville Robert Myers Buick Robert L. Nowachek Wyoming Pontiac Chiff Beryl Phelps Ford Carl Straub Lee M. Sanner Shirley Carver Olin INA Hubert C. Metcalf Jones County Selective Service Board County Board

Reynolds Seeks Writ Against Monticello City Over Police Marshal Case

Reynolds petitions the district court to review and overturn his discharge as Monticello city marshal. The writ demands a public, fair hearing, access to city records, transcript provision, and reinstatement with back pay and costs. Pete Steiner and Jim Read attended a National Tea convention in Dixon, Illinois.

Monticello Asa P. Lambert City of Ivan P. Reynolds J. E. Heiserman Reynolds Lawrence LaBarge Fisher and Fisher Cedar Rapids Iowa Pete Steiner Jim Read Dixon, II

Monticello Council Hears Street Work Delays and Funds

Monticello business leaders urged faster street construction at the October council meeting. Officials reviewed paying about eighteen thousand to the Willman firm and related bills while the Hargrave extension request for asphalt work was discussed. The absence of contractor Willman and safety concerns were noted as delegates pressed liability questions after injuries.

Monticello Howard Green Express Greater Monticello Council Ed Cox F. S. Stuhler Bernard Kuriger James Maurice Rex Ricklefs Willman Company Willman Lambert Hargrave

Monticello Mayoral Race Plotted Amid Firemen Pay, Permits

Monticello city council discusses water extension funding for a property, renews a Northside Taverns beer permit, grants cigarette permits, and considers a firefighter pay raise. Mayor Lambert and council members eye re-election as nomination deadlines loom and public filings begin under a new state law.

Bill Thompson Northside Tom Eden Max Fitkin Dorothy First Dayton Yousse Alfre Egger Bob Moncrief Bernard Matherly Monticello

Certiorari Defined by Webster's Dictionary

Webster's New Collegiate Dictionary defines certiorari as a writ from a superior court to review the records of an inferior court or a body acting in a quasi judicial capacity.

Western Springs Couple Guests of Phyllis Cox

Mr and Mrs Karl Schleuter of Western Springs were guests of Phyllis Cox last Friday and Saturday. Miss Cox and Mrs Schleuter were former classmates at the University of Dubuque.

Karl Schleuter Western Springs, Jr Phyllis Cox Miss Cox Schleuter The University of

Monticello Fire Needs More Help To Buy Resuscitator

Monticello's volunteer fire department seeks 2,500 for emergency gear including a resuscitator unit to be shared community wide. Only 70 was raised this week. donations from Langworthy Creamery Co and others bring total to 485.85 with 2,014.15 still needed. Donations can be mailed or given to department members.

Monticello Paul Hearn Gamble Hearn Robert L. Schneider McClure Ohio Council Langworthy Creamery Co Locher and Locher Tedrow Sweet Shop Monty Produce A. J. H. McNeill Hardware

Lack of Warning Lights Not Solely Contractor Fault

After an Express editorial the contractor added many flares to the street improvement project. The first night three were stolen and two broken, with many others deliberately put out. Monticello residents are urged to keep flares lit and report anyone seen extinguishing them so the practice can be halted.

Monticello A. P.lambert Harold Wilcox W. F. Yeoman Alfred Egger Harry Lyon M. B. Leonard Express

Lightning Strikes Monticello Town Clock Stuns Residents

A bolt of lightning struck the Monticello town clock around 4 50 this morning during a cloudburst and hail storm. Chan a dairy distributor, was on Main Street when the bolt hit showering sparks from the clock face. The surge short circuited a motor at Tastee Freeze across from the Community Building firemen kept flames from spreading amid a damaged high pressure hose on the Farmers Fire Truck.

Monticello Chan the Express Main Street Tastee

Wayne No 4 Makes Dental Honor Roll

Wayne School No. 4 under Elfrieda Moenk earns a place on the Dental Honor Roll after all pupils submit dental examination records. List of attending pupils includes Jerald Merrill Sandra Stutt Melvin Bohlken Irvin Bohliken Jr Mary Wennekamp Sharon Wennekamp Robert Wennekamp Georgia Folkerts Phyllis Huber Lavonna Harms Sheryl Tobiason Stephen Wolken Judy Lubben Stanley Wolken Judith Wennekamp Barbara Hoult Shirley Hoult Verlene Folkerts Gary Doden and Carol Bohlken.

Wayne School No. 4 Elfrieda Moenk R Ecard Jerald Merrill Sandra Stutt Melvin Bohlken Irvin Bohliken Jr Mary Wennekamp Sharon Wennekamp Robert Wennekamp Georgia Mae Folkerts Phyllis Huber la- Vonna Harms Sheryl Tobiason

There Is No Substitute For CIRCULATION Ad Claim

An Express advertisement test shows strong response to a small classified ad. Bob Rhatigan says the ad spurred inquiries and a buyer for a rifle expressed interest, proving Express circulation drives results.

Bob Rhatigan the Express Express

Monticello Sets Homecoming Day With Marion Clash

Monticello faces Marion in a WaMaC showdown Friday after a week of homecoming events led by a big panfire snake dance and a 2:30 parade through town. The Panthers seek depth and a upset edge against Marion despite injuries and a 3 game margin in offense for the visitors.

Monticello Wamac Marion Maquoketa Anamosa Manchester Linn County Panthers J. F. Swartzendruber Independence Tipton Vinton Shugart Harold Shugart the Express Panther Dona Claus Claus Marion Bown Panther Club

Monticello Students Try Out for ISTC Band

Four Monticello students attending Iowa State Teachers College at Cedar Falls are candidates for the ISTC marching and concert band. The list includes Jane Mardoff a freshman clarinet Marilyn Tob a freshman trumpet Lucille a freshman trombone and Stadtmueller a freshman flute.

Monticello Iowa State Teachers College At Cedar Falls ISTC Jane Mardoff Marilyn Tob Lucille Stadtmueller

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New Gara John McDonald Hospital Cyril Staner Herman Weler Jr Howard DeShaw Hopkinton Raymond Koob Dewaine Yousse Thomas Glynn Francis Feldman Delbert Walhaud Paul Huston Mercy Hospital Rotary Club Monticello Cubs Maquoketa Valley Dubuque Heiserman Mrs Hubert Gray Helen Rushford A. P. Lambert People’s Party Yeoman Jones County Grand Jury Ivan Reynolds Robert Schuetz Monticello Public Robert Spooner Bert Loop Emma Heiken Mayr E. H. DeShaw Augusta Melsha Elnora Schoon M. M. Hoffman Dyeréville VFW Wayne No Ray Stumbaugh
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