Monticello Community Calendar October 24 31
Monticello events include school bond sale on October 24 at Monticello public school through the Onslow district, plus meetings of Pythians Lions Rotary Garden club and Band parents. October 25 to 31 feature expositions, drives, exams, roast beef suppers, pot lucks, and deer bow hunting opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onslow
Pythians
K.P. Lodge
Lions Club
Board of Directors
Rotary
Methodist Church
United Nations Program
Monticello Public School
Monticello Garden Club
Langworthy Rod ey Rieken birth announced in Solon
A daughter was born Oct. 14 to Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Rieken. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. John W. Rieken. Earlier, a daughter was born Oct. 19 to Mr. and Mrs. Larry Helms, with John McDonald Hospital as the reporting source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McDonald Hospital
Larry Helms
Langworthy
John W. Rieken
Rodney Rieken
Solon
Monticello Pairings in Oct Court Docket
Readings list two October pairing arrests or cases: Oct 14 Harry A. Baumann 21 and Barbara L. Miller 19 both of Monticello. Oct 15 Herbert Lee Benton 24 of Anamosa and Joyce A. Bader 19 of Monticello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry A. Baumann
Barbara L. Miller
Monticello
Herbert Lee Benton
Anamosa
Joyce A. Bader
New Cars and Trucks From Courthouse Records
Courthouse records show vehicle transfers including Oct 19 Taylor Motor Sales Co Olin Buick George J Rauch Eloise Rauch Monticello Ford Robert Edwards Anamosa Studebaker Oct 20 Max L Mitchell Monticello Ford Oct 21 Marvin W or Lila Snyder Wyoming Pontiac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Motor Sales Co
Olin
Buick
George J
Eloise Rauch
Monticello
Ford
Robert Edwards
Anamosa
Studebaker
Max L. Mitchell
Marvin W
Lila Snyder
Wyoming
Pontiac
Six Farm Elevator Accidents Injure Morley Residents
Six farm elevator accidents near Morley injure residents including Mrs. Charles Davis of Morley and Morley High School freshman Larry Kaufman. Davis lost part of a finger in a chain elevator incident while Kaufman received four stitches after a crank flew off striking his forehead. Earlier injuries included Robert Leonard, Mrs. James Hasler, Darrell Paulsen, and Lyle Newhard, all from nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morley
Jones County
Charles Davis
Larry Kaufman
Morley High School
Davis
Kaufman
Robert Leonard
James Hasler
Monticello
Darrell Paulsen
Onslow
Lyle Newhard
United Nations Program Presented by Monticello UCYM
The Monticello United Christian Youth movement presents a program at the public school today at 1 30 p m in observance of UNs 0th anniversary. The play No Trumpets features Jan Bender Bonnie Schneider Margaret Edwards Wilbur Otten Dale Volkman Sharon Zubler Tom Rhatigan John Morning Sonya Morning Jeryl Goettsch Jeanne Morey Phil Shelley Wilma Cox Gary Poock Judy Sutherland Libby Hoffman Howard Hall Jerry Schneiter Marlene Egger Mary Ann Buol Bob Morey and Diane Wilkinson. Phil Shelley heads the production. UCYM includes high school students from Methodist Presbyterian Congregational and Evangelical and Reformed churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello United Christian Youth Movement
United Nations
Jan Bender
Bonnie Schneider
Margaret Edwards
Wilbur Otten
Dale Volkman
Sharon Zubler
Tom Rhatigan
John Morning
Sonya Morning
Jeryl Goettsch
Jeanne Morey
Phil Shelley
Wilma Cox
Gary Poock
Judy Sutherland
Libby Hoffman
Howard Hall
Jerry Schneiter
Marlene Egger
Mary Ann Buol
Bob Morey
Diane Wilkinson
U.C.Y.M
Monticello High School
Vance Stead
Sacred Heart
Mari Ion
Parke Behn
Rons‘ Burtichter
Dennis Matthias
James Maurice
Gary Rieniers
Kenneth Schatz
Brenda Benson
Janis Bohlken
Gertrude Brokaw
Bonnie Buel
Jane Edwards
Mary J. Goodyear
Phyllis Hubner
Grace Kromminga
Judy McDonald
Marilyn Nelson
Laura Reuter
Luella Ricklefs
Janice Schneider
Joyce Schoenbeck
Judith Schoon
Suellen Shoop
Julie Skelley
Beverly Tuel
Judith Wennekamp
Marilyn Willms
Evan Gillmore
Albert Hanssen
Dean Helgens
Richard Stadtmueller
Tom Streets
Judith Black
Luciel Blohm
Belva Covington
Mary Egger
Carla Ann Folkers
Jeryl Goetisch
Jane Maurice
Mary Plueger
Judith Poppe
Ruth Postel
Jo Marie Rickels
Julie Schlarmann
Linda Steiner
Joan Suter
Barbara Tobiason
Jeanette Wilcox
Lynn Baldwin
Robert Benson
Maynard Lang
Phyllis Drexler
Judy Eilers
Marian Fass
Adel First
Helen Folkers
Leona Folkers
Anita Keener
Janice Kuntz
Verna Merritt
Delores Moats
Evonne Reth
Mary Zedick
Royal Black
Eldon Benedict
Robert Goodyear
Roger Hearn
Paul Hinrichs
Robert Morey
Donald Starks
Carol Aldrich
Elayne Appleby
Margaret Dandl
Marlene Egper
Ruth Eiben
Lynda Folkers
Elizabeth Hoffman
Judy Hollar
Delores Lamphier
Gladys Mellor
Aretha Powers
Janice Reyner
Judith Rieniers
Myra Schoenbeck
Naomi Stadtmueller
Doreen Streeper
Betty Zum
Drumnen
Educators to Meet With Parents of Retarded Children
Jones County superintendent Joseph A. Beave and special education director Harry Stover will meet tonight with members of the Jones county Association for Parents of Retarded Children to discuss concerns and plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Joseph A. Beave
Harry Stover
Jones and Linn
Jones County Association For Parents of
Extension Personnel Attend Newton Conference
Anamosa sent Helen Tucker Jones county home economist Joe E Legg extension director and Jerry Parsons county youth assistant to Newton Iowa for an agricultural extension personnel conference. They left Anamosa Tuesday for the meeting and returned Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
Helen Tucker
Jones County
Joe E. Legg
Jerry Parsons
Newton
Iowa
Santa Receives Telephone Call From Area Child
A Monticello Express report recounts four year old Dean Schwendinger calling Santa to say he has been good and hopes for a toy tractor a teddy bear a book a sewing machine and Donald Duck and Mickey House dolls for his family. The paper begins its annual letters to Santa service inviting children to mail notes for publication.
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The
Express
Santa Claus
Dean Schwendinger
Schwendinger
Monticello
Schwenker Wins Cass Township Grading Bid
Schwenker Construction Company of Maquoketa secured the Cass township road grading project for 1.84 miles with a low bid of 9179.40 dollars. County Engineer Earl Biessel noted two other bids, the high at 13517.90, work to start last Saturday and finish within a month, grading from Harm Schaeffer farm to John Oltmann farm after a rock surfacing contract was awarded earlier.
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Schwenker Construction Company
Maquoketa
Cass Township
Schwenker
Earl Biessel
Biessel
Harm Schaeffer
John Oltmann
Lions Club Bags of Bulbs Campaign For Sight Work
Lions club members will conduct a bag of bulbs sale tonight in Monticello to raise funds for sight conservation in Iowa. Volunteers will go house to house from about 8 p.m. selling bags containing ten bulbs to support eye banks and cornea transplants, with proceeds benefiting the Iowa Lions Sight Conservation Foundation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Iowa
Monticello
C. F. Shimanek
Howard Hicks
Lions Sight. Conservation Foundation
Towa City
Cochairmen
Lions
Lions Clubs
Leo’ A Hoegh
Speech and Hearing Screenings Planned in Jones County
Jones County schedules for third sixth and ninth grade speech and hearing screenings at Anamosa Monticello and Olin with officials Beavo Stover and Serbousek directing. Anamosa and Monticello clinics run Wednesday with time blocks for each grade and township groupings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Monticello
Anamosa
Wer
Joseph A. Beavo
Beavo
Olin
Fairview
Jackson Townships
Masonic Temple
Center Junction
Clay
Washington
Cass
Scotch Grove
Castle Grove
Richland
Lovell
Wayne Townships
Harry Stover
Jones and Linn
Donald Serbousek
Beave
Presbyterian Women Plan All-Day Oct 26 Event
The Presbyterian Women's Fellowship announces an all-day gathering on Wednesday October 26. The program includes a lesson by Mrs Donald Morey at 1 am and a 11 30 am Christian Science segment revealing Christmas gift lists for Mary Holmes Junior College West Point Mississippi. Contributors may donate handkerchiefs cleansing tissues toothpaste toothbrushes neckties sweaters and costume jewelry. Circle No 1 will host a luncheon at 1 pm and at 2 pm guest speaker Nuhad Ibrahim of Lebanon will speak. All Presbyterian women are invited to attend any portion of the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Women's Fellowship
Donald Morey
Mary Holmes
West Point
Miss
Circle No
Nuhad Ibrahim
Lebanon
Monticello High Honor Roll Lists 123 Students
Monticello High School reports 98 students named to the honor roll for the first nine weeks and Sacred Heart announces nine week honors. The list includes freshmen Parke Behn Dennis Matthias James Maurice and many others across freshmen sophomores juniors and seniors with names grouped by class.
Prull Heads Jones County Education Council Committee
Emil Prull of Monticello was named chairman of the legislation and public relations committee of the Jones County teachers council at Anamosa. Other chairmen include Walter Wagner membership and Dale Greenawald professional relations, with Joss publicity. Deppe and Joss were named delegates to the Iowa State Education Association meeting in Des Moines February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
Emil Prull
Monticello
Jones County Council
Walter Wagner
Onslow
Dale Greenawald
Morley
Charles Joss
Clayton Ridout
Wyoming
Robert Deppe
Iowa State Educational Association
Des Moines
Deppe
Iowa State Education Association
Robert George
Carolyn Cousins
Ruth Heisey
Monticello Pastor Attends Midwest Congregational Meet
Rev. Charles A. Ellett of Monticello First Congregational Church was among about 1000 representatives from 19 midwestern states at the Mid West Regional meeting of Congregational Christian churches held October 18 to 20 in Madison Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Ellett
Monticello
Burkey murder trial date set as sanity hearing urged
Jones County Iowa Fifteen reasons for a new sanity hearing are listed in a petition by Archie Burkey's attorney William T Connery Dubuque. The motion scheduled for Friday Oct 28 at 10 a m before Judge Floyd Philbrick concerns Burkey held at Anamosa reformatory on a murder charge and a pending trial set for Monday Oct 31 at 9 a m. Burkey former Wyoming night marshal is charged with fatally shooting his two year old son Gregory Lee on Oct 4 1953.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Archie Burkey
Anamosa
William T. Connery
Dubuque
Floyd Philbrick
Cedar Rapids
Burkey
Philbrick
Wyoming
Gregory Lee
Education Conference Report on Attracting Teachers
The Jones county sub committee chaired by Mrs. C R Smith calls for salaries matching other professions and job security with pensions and hospitalization. It urges viewing schools as life training centers not law enforcement and suggests community surveys to list available teachers and clarify certificate reinstatement. Jones County has 214 teachers, 18 in first year, and 25 aspiring teachers with varying years of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County Conference On Education
Town Conference On Education
C. R. Smith
Wyoming
E. H. Huibregtse
Monticello
Recorder
Lyle Tompkins
W. W Bronson
Harold Wilcox
Otto Smith
E. H. Huibregise
Elton Copley
Bert Loop
Jones County
Produce Dealers Vote to Organize in Monticello
Harold Wilcox Harry Starks and Leo Hosch hosted 16 dealers from the area at the Monte cafe. Freeman B Zimmmerman state poultry and egg inspector spoke as the dealers voted to organize a district 1 Produce Dealers association covering Jones Delaware and Dubuque counties. A Nov 16 meeting at Earlville will set details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Harold Wilcox
Harry Starks
Leo Hosch
Monte Cafe
Freeman B. Zimmerman
Jones
Delaware
Dubuque
Earlville
Royal Neighbors to Leave This Morning for Cedar Rapids
The Royal Neighbors of America district convention will be held today in Cedar Rapids at the Montrose hotel. Mrs. Fannie Milroy announced last week that Monticello Royal Neighbors chapter members planning to attend should meet at the Knights of Pythias hall before 10 a.m. for a special bus departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Neighbors of America
Cedar Rapids
Montrose Hotel
Fannie Milroy
Monticello Royal Neighbors Chapter
Knights of Pythias
Jury Drawn for Jones County Court Term Beginnings
Jones County district court plans its November term opening November 7 with Buell J. Maxwell of Tipton presiding. Seventy five jurors were drawn to serve, reporting November 14 for 10 am at the courthouse, with case assignments set for November 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Jonees County
Buell J. Maxwell
Tipton
W. L. Pearson
Monticello
R. S. Broneman
William Burlage
Marion Clark
William Eberhart
Carl Hein
Harvey Hinrichs
Sylvia McCrabb
Joe Messerli
Josephine Muller
Fred H. Poppe
Theo Rieniers
Pearl Schneider
Austin Spahr
Leo Staner
Edgar Vernon
Wyoming
Austin Allen
Verna Carstensen
Verna Carstensen, Mrs. C. A. First
Freda Jamison
Marvin Lacock
Max Palmer
Walter Sullivan
Jones County jurors named for Archie Burkey murder case
Names of 75 Jones county residents were drawn to serve on a jury for the murder trial of Archie Burkey, former Wyoming light marshal. Jurors must report October 31 at 9 a.m. at the courthouse as district court clerk W. J. Pearson announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Archie Burkey
Wyoming
W. J. Pearson
District Court
Cork
Monticcello
John Banuman
J. ©. Bender
Elizabeth Buel
Jon G. Caspers
Leo Chapman
Herr
H. Doden
Harold Egger
Frank Fisweoad
Thomas Faust
Louis Heiken
Jack Lyon
Marie McDonald
Don Morey
Vernon Payne
Victor Richardson
Chauncey Robinson
Madge Shaffer
Marvin J. Stahlberg
John Stiffler
Richard Tjaden
Elsie Zimmerman
Anamosa
Harold Anderson
al Brenneman
Doris Brickiey
Don Brokaw
Dean Bunce
Harry
Local Rosters Include Multiple Named Residents Across Towns
Readable lists show rosters for Oxford Junction Centre Junction Cascade and other small communities with names such as Capron Barnell Deietiker Fegan Finn Goodrich Livingstone Martin Nemmers Rich mond Thompson Stoltz Walton and more. Other entries list residents of Martelle Center Junction Bernard and Cascade areas along with Mechanics ille Onslow Morley and Morley.
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Oxford Junction
Marjory Ahrendsen
Keith Barber
William Barnhart
Elinor Bicknese
Duane Christensen
Lynda Foy
Clayton Hollingshead
Wallace Kammerer
Lyle Larkey
Frank Nesper
Joe Straka
Anamosa
Ethel Barker
Harold Bramer
Cecil Calvert
Neil Dougherty
Gerald Doyle
Richard Hartwig
Clarence Healy
Mildred Hubbard
Robert Keseberg
Art Marek
Mary Nickels
Louis Osterkamp
Lacey Riedesel
William Steenhoek
Alvin Steffern
Harley Streeper
Lisbon
Helen Beighle
Leonard Streets
Mechanicsville
Gladys Blake
Morley
Avert Cook
Langworthy
Carl Dirks
Center Junction
Leroy Dirks
Pierce Norris
Onslow
Clarence Doll
Earl McLaughlin
Edyth Norton
Scotch Grove
D. John Dirks
Glen Goldsmith
Emil Paulsen
Cascade
Eleanor Finn
Lester Lyons
Albert Takes
Oliz
Harry Girard
Edgar E. Glenn
Mary Henderson
Irvin Hotz
Hazel Mason
Anna Sauer
Hale
Helen Laetare
Martelle
Doris Newman
Amber
Emil Poppe
Capron
H. W. Barnell
Jake Déietiker
Zula Fegan
Irene Finn
Mark Goodrich
Evelyn Livingstone
Elizabeth Martin
J. C. Nemmers
Helen Richmond
Alma Thompson
Bernice Stoltz
Annette Walton
Ed Benhart
Louis Divoky
Alma Fulton
Bernard Nowachek
Joanne Schoenthaler
George Slouha
Wayne Stoner
Adolph Bohiken
Bernard
John Hacke
Milton Hughes
Rita Hughes
Margaret Kurt
al Quint
Helen Faulks
Mechanics
Merte Jackson
Donald Jamen
Carol Null
Kenneth MicConsughy
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Charles Tuttle
Forrest Johnson
Max Specht
Dave Whitchurch
Ibrahim
Galen Hein
International Farm Youth Exchangee
Harry Dierks
Frank Vaceks
Harry Ingwersens
United Nations Program Today
Santa
Bration
Dick Long
Seton
Eee
I. R. Hintz
Atane Long
Pat First
Jim Bender
William Johson
Frank Martin
Presbyterian Women’s Fellowship
Prull
Ronald Landis
DeWain Thompson
Connery
Veterans Administration
Connery Chagres
Royal
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