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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1960

Page

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GermanStudent Plans Year in U S With Monticello Family

Karin Dickel a 17 year old from Frankfurt Germany will spend a year in Monticello living with the Edwards family and attending Monticello High School. She will study American literature history and politics while hoping to meet political figures and attend football and volleyball events.

Betty Wagner Karin Dickel Frankfurt Germany Monticello United States Karin Edward Martha Steven Monticello Rotary Lions Clubs America Jack Kennedy Canada U.S Jones County Fair Arch Edwards Fred Swift Maquoketa Carlos Meyer Montevideo Uruguay F.J. Swift Martha Edwards Edwards Mr. Edwards

Break-In at Kennedy Lumber Company in Wyoming County

Law enforcement continued investigation into a break-in at Kennedy Lumber in Wyoming County. Noted entry used by burglars was through the lumber shed. office door pried, inner lock broken, but no currency or papers taken and nothing disturbed. Sheriff says outer safe door unlocked.

Kennedy Lumber Company Wyoming Bill Walters Lew Dreibelbis

Local Births and Mayoral Court Notices Reported

Births listed from John McDonald hospital include Aug 25 a boy to Mr and Mrs James Weber Cascade Aug 27 a boy to Mr and Mrs Donald Schrader Scotch Grove Aug 28 a boy to Mr and Mrs James Fields Cascade Aug 29 a boy to Mr and Mrs Gerald Lehman Worthington Aug 30 a girl to Mr and Mrs Duane De Shaw Hopkinton. Police court docket records show fines for solicitation without a license dangerous dog intoxication and other violations. Servicemen's address given for A2c Howard E Hall at Vandenberg AFB California.

John McDonald Hospital James Weber Cascade Donald Schrader Scotch Grove James Fields Gerald Lehman Worthington Dale Ahlerich Monticello Duane DeShaw Hopkinton

GMC Dinner Postponed

The Greater Monticello Committee dinner with Don Ross of Successful Farming magazine is postponed due to date conflicts. The event, slated for Sept. 8, will be rescheduled later this fall per Harland Hetzler, general chairman.

Greater Monticello Don Ross Harland Hetzler

Anamosa Youths Crown Beef Show Champions at Great Jones Fair

Anamosa youths Douglas Larson and Chuck Shada led champions in the 4 H and FFA beef show at the Great Jones county fair. Larson showed the grand champion Angus, while Shada took the grand champion Hereford. Other class winners included Ronnie Shada with the grand champion Short horn and Jim Murray with the reserve Hereford.

Anamosa Jones County Fair Douglas Larson Chuck Shada Angus Janice Freeman Clarence Hereford Jim Murray Oxford Junction Ronnie Shada Phil Eichhorn Wyoming

Calves Bring Notable Bids Across Weight Classes

A Thursday cattle sale totaled 248 calves valued at 58 863.14 with an average 25.17 per cwt. Red ribbons went to multiple bidders across towns including Jamison Sievers Stoll Heim Schoon Smith Abbott, while champions and blue ribbons highlighted Angus divisions from Oxford Junction to Onslow with winners from Scotch Grove Monticello Anamosa and Olin. Cont. on page 4

Angus Craig Irons Clarence Eric Brickley Anamosa Larry Harness Mechanicsville Bill Biu- Son Mt. Vernon Herman Folkers Scotch Grove Roger Ingwersen Oxford Junction Joe Steffens Mark Fairbanks Pat Stoll Leo Smith Francis Heim Cascade Kenny Hanna Gary Holst Onslow Douglas Adams Monticello Francis Helm Jim Tesar Jim Delay Larry Husman Center Junction Roger Ingwerson Eileen Smith Cathie Sievers Wyoming Janell Irons Jim Ellison Larry Meyer Russell Fairbanks John Jamison Gary Sievers Jim Stoll Robert Heim David Schoon Eileen Richard Erickson Dennis Zirkelbach Leo Delay Brian Reade Alen Petersen Olin Ken Sievers Steven Brainard John Chesire Don Hardersen John Koppes Gordon Dierks Bob Plueger David Heim Patty Weseman Duane Grafft Bill Ellison Bill Delay Gary Brunscheen Derry Brunscheen Larry Kaufman David Lasack Bob Larkey Larry Stewart Springville Scott Lyons Ronnie Beck Denny Huston Bill Joslin Chuck Shada Ana Mosa Calvin Rons John Kramer Paul Hansen Darrell Hanna Chester Denniston Karla Lyons Lloyd Lorenzen Bruce McKinstry

Retail Sales and Tax Totals for Monticello Anamosa and County

Fiscal year totals show Monticello retail sales of 7 767 862 50 with 155 357 25 in taxes to the state. Anamosa reports 7 954 092 50 in sales and 159 081 85 taxes, while the county totals 22 137 870 00 in sales and 442 759 40 taxes. For the quarter Monticello paid 33 898 02 in taxes on 1 699 451 00 in sales. Anamosa 1 819 737 00 in sales and 36 394 74 in taxes. county 4 732 868 00 in sales and 94 657 72 in taxes. Two cars collided Tuesday morning in front of 112 West Grand. a 1959 Rambler driven by Wilken Behrends sustained about 100 damage to the right front fender and a Studebaker owned by Marvin Herman Terveen was also involved.

Monticello Iowa Anamosa West Grand Wilken Behrends N. Sycamore Studebaker Grand Marvin Herman Terveen

Cornerstone Laying for St Matthew’s Lutheran Church Wing

The cornerstone ceremony for the new educational wing at St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church took place at 9 30 Sunday after worship. Rev. Arnold Schlueter led the service, with Rev. J P Willms reading scripture and placing items in a copper box sealed in the Bedford stone cornerstone.

St. Matthew's Lutheran Church J.P. Willis Elton Copley Lester Zimmerman William Mardorf Eilert Prull, Jr Alva Freese Arnold Schlueter Loren Freese Leron Tobiasson St. Matthews Lutheran Church J. P. Willms Schlueter Bedford Stone Bedford Ind Lutheran Standard Monticello Express Neal Bleadorn Leigh Clark Albert Iben Ellert Prult Jr

Quiet Week in District Court Yields Small Judgments

Judge B J Maxwell awarded $114.40 plus costs to Jacque's Decorating of Monticello against Mayme Anderson. A 10-day writ certiorari extension in Turnis et al versus four county school boards and Paul Jarman was granted, with Judge Sandoe Jordan previously granting a 20-day extension on Aug. 12. Loans Inc of Cedar Rapids seeks $265 plus costs from Gerald C Binder of Anamosa on an unpaid promissory note dating February 24 1959.

District Court B. J. Maxwell Mayme Anderson Jacque Monticello George Turnis Paul Jarman Jones County Maxwell Turnis Sandoe Jordan Loans, Inc Cedar Rapids Gerald C. Binder Anamosa

Seven Davids in Monticello Kindergarten Class

Monticello's kindergarten classes taught by Mrs. Norene Mc Caustland in the public library basement enroll seven boys named David. Six of sixteen boys in the morning class share the name, with the seventh David in the afternoon group. Morning Davids include Griffith Lubben McNeill Reding Reyner and Warner. Breiholz is the lone afternoon David.

Robert Lubben David McNeill A. J. H. McNeill Jr David Reding James Reding David Reyner Sam Reyner David Warner Paul Warner David Breiholz Janice Breiholz

Hagen fourth bids for Monticello school board seat

With filing closing Friday, two candidates seem likely for each post on the Monticello Community school board. George Hagen, Scotch Grove farmer, will challenge incumbent Bob Wahl in director district one, while Dr. L. D. Caraway faces incumbent Mrs. Arthur Skelley in district two. Treasurer Don Sutherland is unopposed thus far. Other hold-over members are president Louis L. Morf, Dick Long and Bert Ballou.

Monticello Arthur Skelley City of L. D. Caraway Don Sutherland Louis L. Morf Dick Long Bert Ballou

Anamosa Man Hurt In Accident

Wayne Rosencrans of Anamosa was hospitalized after his car left the road and rolled into ditches about 4 p.m. Tuesday on the old Cass road three miles north of Anamosa. His condition Wednesday morning was listed as good pending further examination. Sheriff Lew Dreibelbts and highway patrolman Ken Carter investigated.

Wayne Rosencrans Anamosa Rosencrans Cass Road Lew Dreibelbts Ken Carter

Collision on North Maple causes moderate damage to two cars

At 1 30 p m Saturday August 27 two vehicles collided on North Maple Street causing moderate damage. Arthur Earl Shelley 57 of 210 N Walnut drove a 1959 Ford northbound suffering about 100 dollars in front bumper and grill damage. Bud Hunt 30 of Durango drove a 1955 Cadillac northbound suffering about 50 dollars in rear bumper damage.

North Maple Street Ford Arthur Earl Shelley Walnut Bud Hunt Durango

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Kennedy New York Manhattan Louis Schrader Legal Emma J. Smith Monti Garth L. Grafft Ruth Ann Eileen Louis G. Soppe Bernard Anna May Tuel Virgil L. Behrends Amber Joyce J. Vacek Edwin L. Skay Mound Minn Judith Ann McDonald Scorch Grove Hollis E. Kerr Cantrie Ruth E. Hawley Ronald M. Stebbins Judith Woolsey Freeport Clay L. Powers Gerda M. Kowatsch Chicago Milas Albert Weeb John J. Goen Loring Suzan Lorengen Chevrolet Peter Or Elizabeth Hasler Frank Shimanek William C. Chamberlain Leonard Ward Lyle L. Huss John Fred Papenhageny St. Petersburg Fla Richard Mueller Alphonse Michael Ries Theodore William Schiefert Lost Nation John E. Driscoll Howard E. Hall Vandenberg Afb Calif Tommy Susan Pat Jim McGovern Sand Springs Highway 38 GMC Anamosa Youths Laverne Meyer Kindergarden Clinton Lorenz Bahnsen Henry Tietjens George Hagen Anamosa Man
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