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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1951

Page

2

Two OMVI Cases In District Court This Week

Two new district court cases filed this week charge men with operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Scanlon of Anamosa and Leonard of Cascade faced OMVIT counts after arrests on Oct 6 and Oct 7 on Highway 151.

OMVI Clerk of the District Court Joseph Russell Scanlon Anamosa Mike Leonard Cascade Scanlon Charles Mellows Leonard Monticello John Beckmann Justice of the Peace Bay Echternacht District Court Arthur Paul Buell Pieper Paul Floyd Philbrick Willis Raymond Moore Jones County District Court Moore Gerald Trott Anamosa Reformatory Trott Honeymead, Inc Estherville Iowa Russell Gray Jones County Arthur Weinrich Jeremiah C. Austin

Monticello Faces November 2 Power Cut

Iowa Electric plans a four hour outage in Monticello from 1 a.m. to 4:30 a.m. Friday November 2 due to street improvements and line moves. Walter Zubler, manager, says heavier transformers will be installed at the Maquoketa river substation and street lights are now operated by temporary connections. Pestal cards will be mailed to users and a display ad appears in this week's Express.

Monticello Walter Zubler Towa Electric Company Maquoketa Zubler Express Hearn Cedar Rapids Tipton Fire Department Iowa Monticello Express Joe Heeren LR. Hintz Iowa Electric Co Fred Bartels L. J. Schlemme Hargrave Cleaners G. & W. Auto and Implement Fitkin Grocery Sharon K. Starks Jacque Decorating Matthiessen Stahler’s Pruit & Owen Lumber Co Kenneth Schneider Monticello Machine Shop Alva Zimmerman Glen Lambert Frank Hayden Ray George REM Electrical Co Donald Starks Gamble Store DeWitt Brug Midway Sweet Shop Hamm's Tavern Tuel Freda Eilers Howard Hicks Gene Byers N. L. Newton A. O. Lambert Dr. Redmond Dr. Thomas Bowlmor Karl Keyes St. John's Ladies Aid Gilbert Hearn Thomas Bakery

Farm Bureau Women Hear Gunner Ridder on Marshall Plan

At the Anamosa Methodist church on Friday October 19 Gunner Horn Ridder of Bornhorn Island Denmark spoke at the Farm Bureau Women's Contact session. He praised the Marshall Plan and noted rationing in Denmark while comparing social programs between nations. Ridder and other speakers outlined the organization goals and leadership traits needed for local Extension work.

Gunner Ridder Gunner Horn Ridder Bornhorn Island Denmark Farm Bureau Women’s Methodist Anamosa Mr. Ridder United States E.C.A Floyd Hodgdon Oxford Junction F. Vacek Wyoming H. Healy Harold Hartman Delmar King Monticello Charlie Davis Floyd Hodgden Donald Danneman Amber Arthur Siver Martelle Witmer Wellman Robert Livingstone Ada Circle W.S.C.S Jackson John Coder Francis Glenn J. H. Whitmore Bob Edwards Elwyn May D. Louis Power Fairview Harold Jones County Farm Bureau

Monticello Rumbles Over Street Project Delays

Monticello businessmen vent fury at slow street work amid heavy rain and mud. Willman Construction pushes curb guttering on First Street and South Cedar while wiring upgrades and new sidewalks face uneven edges and drainage concerns.

Monticello Willman Construction Company Cedar Street Congregational Church

Fred Faust Suffers Knee Cap Injury at Service Station

Fred Faust, operator of the Conoco Service Station, slipped on mud while servicing a car last Thursday and fractured his knee cap. He was taken to St. Luke's hospital in Cedar Rapids where X rays confirmed the break and a walking cast was applied.

Fred Faust Conoco St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids

Firemen's Drive For Emergency Gear Increased

Monticello volunteers pushed a fundraising drive to buy a resuscite unit and other gear. After slow start, business district donations revived support as Chief Paul Hearn urged residential and rural contributors to mail in gifts due to limited manpower.

Monticello Fire Department Paul Hearn

Carnival list highlights community fair volunteers

Carnival and fair sections list dozens of residents and couples volunteering for activities such as basketball, freak house, fortune telling, and fishing pond with names like Harold Gottleaber Arch Edwards Bud Suter and Selma DeShaw among others.

Harold Gottleaber Bud Suter Arch Edwards Howard Skelley Walt Zubler Wilbur Cartano Lester Rickels Selma DeShaw Harold Wilcox Mike Paulsen Bab Schoon

Diamonds Under New Management At Community Fair

A listing of volunteers and couples organizing and staffing events for a local fair. Roles include darts, apple bob, cakewalk, fishing pond, parade, door prizes, kitchen committee, novelty stand, weight and age guessing, and cleanup with many named households and individuals.

Ellsworth Dart Kate Norris Neal Hayden Ed Cox Apple Gay Otten Allen Serbousek James Bender Albert Hartman Dick Hanken Dick Lang Paul Hearn Alva Gerdes Dr. de Shaw Larry Goodyear Chet Sutton Darrell Blayney Orlando Null Tom Henderson LeRoy Dirks Alva Freese Boyd Shannon Jack Maire Charles Podhaski George Schoon Henderson I. S. Rhatigan King and Queen Claude Appleby Glenn Jones Carl

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