Births and marriages and new car listings in Jones county area
Birth notices from John McDonald hospital list several families in Monticello Cascade Scotch Grove and Anamosa with multiple newborns including girls and boys on dates from Sept 29 to Oct 5. Marriage licenses issued in Jones county include Wink Fairbanks Streeper Westphal Chapman Thomas Zauche Shumaker. New car and truck registrations show local businesses and residents purchasing various makes. Serviceman Daniel L. Prewitt receives a new address update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mc
Donald Hospital
Michael Redmond
Monticello
John Dolphin
Cascade
Leo Bon
Harry Mc Lees
al Iben
Jones County
Chuck
Chevrolet
eHenry D. McNamara
Anamosa
Dodge
Joe Legg
Ford
Hanks
William Or Letschen
Robertson
Allen Poppe
Inter
National
Joe
Mary Gortus
Pontiac
Elizabeth Crock
Mechanicsville
Buick
Harold
Lauribel Healy
Gerke
Louise Bohlken
Edna M. Guyon
Scotch Grove
Police Court Docket Details Intoxication and Stop Sign Fines
From the official docket of Frank Shimanek police judge James Kelley fined $10 and costs for intoxication Raymond E Fiedler of Dubuque fined $5 and costs for a school stop sign offense Box 554 3770 s s Sheppard A F B Texas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Shimanek
James Kelley
Raymond E. Fiedler
Dubuque
District Court Hears Five Cases and Two Filed
Five cases were heard and two suits were filed in District court last week. Judge Floyd Philbrick fined Rhinehart Doden $300 and costs after a guilty OMVI plea and ordered liquor permit surrender with license eligibility after 60 days. Also, Loans Inc. vs Gerald C. Binder had venue change vacated and Oct. 10 set for hearing. plaintiff seeks $265 plus costs on a promissory note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Philbrick
Rhinehart Doden
Monticello
Doden
Loans Inc
Gerald C. Binder
Philbrick
Gaylen Crail
Geneva Grail
Gilbert L. Hearn
Farmers Co-op Elevator
Jim Fox
Fox
Sandoe Jordan
Audry Emma Ireland
Edward Ireland
Iowa farm wife first woman in state corn picking contest
Belle Plaine resident Mrs. William Hermik becomes the first Iowa woman to enter a state or national corn picking contest. She joins 20 other official entrants for the state contest near Monticello, with participants from Monticello Langworthy Center Junction Mar telle Anamosa and several other towns. Marvin Blohm of Center Junction is automatically entered in the national meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Plaine
William Hermik
Iowa
Hermik
Monticello
George W. Smith
Melvin L. Manter
Nach
Learon Tobiason
Clarence F. Schmit
Cliff Wears
Langworthy
Robert Gerdes
Edmund P. Wilken
Scotch Grove
Leonard
L. Hosch
Center Junction
Glenn F. Norris
Lawrence E. Holcomb
Mar~telle
Donald Weber
Hopkinton
Anamosa
Charles T. Baker
Edward Stmadt
Mueller
Laurence Yanda
Atalissa
Cambridge
Fairfield
Rowley
Washington
Jones County
Marvin Blohm
Lyman P. Hoyt
C. E. Wales
Albert Higby
Jane Leach
First Street
Main Street
Farley
Conservation Board Tours Picture Rocks Area
The Jones county Conservation board planned a field trip to the Picture Rocks wilderness area east of Monti cello. The group met in Anamosa to set plans and discussed collaboration with Linn county on a Viola area park access. Attending members included Robert P. Hosch Cas cade Roy Rodman Louie Hanken Fred T. Petersen and Chauncey Robinson.
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Picture Rocks
Monti~cello
Jones County Conservation Board
Ana
Mosa
Linn County
Viola
Jones County
Robert P. Hosch
Cascade
Roy Rodman
Anamosa
Louie Hanken
Scotch Grove
Fred T. Petersen
Oxford Junction
Chauncey Robinson
Monticello
Monticello High Homecoming Week Festivities Ahead
Monticello High announces a homecoming week with Thursday pep rally at 7 pm and snake dance led by the pep band with police and fire department escorts. Friday features a 7:45 pm football game against Maquoketa and a 2:50 pm pep assembly followed by a 9:12 pm semi formal dance at the Community building with the Dan Sears band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello High School
Maquoketa
Central School
First Street
Cedar
Judy Paulson
Donna Prult
Tammie Eden
Carole Behn
Sue Schneider
Sheryl Burns
Dan Sears
Cedar Rapids
Candia
Boscobel executive named Schultz Bros. manager in Monticello
Ray Baresel of Boscobel Wis becomes new manager of Schultz Bros. Co. in Monticello succeeding Glen Julson who moves to River Falls Wis. Baresel a 15 year Schultz veteran and former Army man with local ties plans to move his family to Monticello. Julson departs with wife and child to River Falls for a new store opening November first. Also noted are civil suits against Stambaugh Motors of Anamosa and against Andy Oetterich Lovell township for claimed sums plus interest and costs.
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Ray Baresel
Boscobel
Wis
Schultz Bros. Co
Monticello
Glen Julson
River Falls
Baresel
Maquoketa
Manchester
Julson
Vilas Hamilton
Eau Claire
Stambaugh Motors
Lowell Smith
Anamosa
M. L Nederhiser
M.D
Andy Oetterreich
Lovell Township
Nederhiser
Cascade
Monticello First Congregational Church to mark centennial
Monticello’s oldest church the First Congregational marks 100 years on Nov 13 with a fall celebration. A 10:30 am Oct 16 service features Dr Joseph C Cleveland of Rockford Ill. A 6:30 pm Oct 19 church dinner precedes an 8 pm public service with Dr Warren Bryan Martin of Cornell College. The piece recounts early Bowen's Prairie origins and the 1860 formal organization of the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Wagner
Monticello
First Congregational
Joseph C. Cleveland
Second Congregational Church
Rockford, Ill
Warren Bryan Martin
Cornell College
Mr. Vernon
Bowen's Prairie
E. P. Kimball
Wilton Junction
American Home Society of the Congregational Church
Marvin
Congregational Church of
Dubuque
Anamosa
Cass
Kimball
John White
First Congregational Church
N. Chestnut
Belgium
TV Show to Honor Former Resident
Mr and Mrs John Pashek left for California to appear as guests on This Is Your Life and Art Linkletter s House Party. The program features Dr Richard Ricklefs of Hoopa California honoring his family with ties to Oxford Junction Monticello and Rex Ricklefs Freida Hanken and Ida Ricklefs noted.
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Oxford Junction
John Pashek
California
Pashek
Richard Ricklefs
Hoopa
Ricklefs
Monticello
Rudolph Ricklefs
A. Jess McNeill
Rex Ricklefs
Freida Hanken
Ida Ricklefs
Pasheks
Art Linke
Community breakfast guides day events at city grounds
Official program details a breakfast at the community building, live WMT radio segments from 5 to 6 a.m and 6:30 to 7 a.m, contests starting at 9:30 a.m, musicale with school bands at noon, Johnny Ketelsen and his Cowboys at 12:30, speakers from 4:00, prize results at 2:15 p.m, and demos through 4:00 p.m with displays and prizes.
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WMT
WMT Entertainment
Johnny Ketelsen
Cowboys
State Picking Contest draws crowd with political flavor
The 1960 Iowa state mechanical coin picking contest near Monticello will feature political talks in the afternoon. U S Senator Roman L Hruska of Nebraska will speak for the Republicans and Governor Herschel Loveless will outline Democratic views. Also on stage are Jack Miller and Len Wolf with James Bramwell opposing Wolf.
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Iowa
Didate
U. S
Jack Miller
U.S
Senate
Len Wolf
Wolf
James Bramwell
City Council Approves New Street Lights for Downtown Monticello
Monticello approves a plan to double downtown street lighting with 400 watt mercury vapor lamps. New fixtures will brighten key intersections and the Public Library corner, with costs around 140 dollars monthly plus existing charges. A water usage report shows 63 large customers use a quarter of city wells output and five years ago 50 percent revenue collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Greater
Iowa Electric
Behn
Hopkinton Editor Quoted in Digest
The Hopkinton Leader editor Bill Hart is quoted in Reader's Digest October issue under Quotable Quotes. The line praises football as a game for strong people and notes enduring a cold seat and cold snacks as proof of resilience.
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Bill Hart
Hopkinton
Reader’s Digest
Farm Bureau to Meet October 20 in Jones County
The 43rd annual Jones County Farm Bureau meeting will be held Thursday October 20 at Olin with Leo Waggoner Iowa Farm Bureau field services director as speaker. Dinner from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Entertainment by Ann Mayberry. Officers and directors to be elected policy recommendations made and annual business conducted.
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D. J. Jones
Monticello
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Jones County Farm Bureau
Olin
Leo Waggoner
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Ann Mayberry
Standard Station Being Built on South Main
A new Standard service station is under construction in Monticello on South Main Street, south of the Professional building. The 27 by 44 foot modern structure is being built under contractor Leigh Clark. Mrs. Joe Morris of Waterloo has leased the station.
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Monticello
South Main St
Leigh Clark
Joe Morris
Waterloo
Robberies Target Laundromat Coin Boxes In Two Iowa Towns
County sheriff Lewis Dreibelbis urged vigilance after two Laundromat robberies. Anamosa saw about 75 dollars stolen last Thursday and Wyoming 45 dollars on Saturday night. In both cases the coin boxes were looted and no damage to the boxes was reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Dretbelbis
Anamosa
Wyoming
Dreibelbis
Vincent Eilers
Eilers
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Bob Clark
N. Sycamore
Mal Prewitt
Daniel
Daniel L. Prewitt
R.A
Dick" Long
Long
Sheppard A. F.B
Texas
NLDA
Buck Creek Escaccooseessene
Castle Grove
Seerence
Belonsiow
Conservation Board
Monticello High
Judy Bayne
Karin Dickel
Jennifer Schneider
Mary Reth
New Schultz
Congregationalists
Rev. A. Morris Lotte
Monticello, Iowa
MonTicello Express
Eldred
Russell Eldred
Ted Krouse
Virgil Hunt
St. Luke’s Methodist Church
Farm Bureau
South Main
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