Births and marriages and new car data from Jones county listings
Births reported from John Mc Donald hospital include Aug 29 Leslie Smock Monticello girl Aug 31 Wilfred Kleitsch Hopkinton girl Sept 1 Lawrence Brockhohn Monticello girl Castle Grove welcomes first son Aug 28 Steven John weighing 8 lbs 2 oz Mrs Coohey formerly Velma Beth daughter of Herman Marr. Marriage licenses issued by Jones county clerk include Leeon Baldwin and Florence Martenson Freddie Wink 17 and Kathleen Joslin 17 David Seeley 19 and Mary Randall 18. New cars and trucks registered with Jones county treasurer include Harry or Josephine Neville Ana.
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John McDonald Hospital
Leslie Smock
Monticello
Wilfred Kleitsch
Hopkinton
Lawrence Brockhohn
Castle Grove
Jack Coohey
Dubuque
Steven John
Denise
Coohey
Velma Marie Beth
Herman
Jones County
Leeon Henry Baldwin
Legal
Wyoming
Florence Margaret Martenson
Freddie Eugene Wink
Central City
Kathleen Louise Joslin
Anamosa
David Lee Seeley
Mary Ann Randall
Martello
Harry Or
Josephine Neville
Ana
Hopkinton Rodeo Promises Night of Events and Prizes
The Hopkinton Lions Club hosts the seventh annual rodeo on September 5 and 6 at the rodeo grounds north of town. An estimated 3000 spectators will see 1000 dollars in prizes and a pony awarded as attendance prize. Evening shows begin at 7:30 p.m. with a Sunday 1:30 p.m. matinee and 7:30 p.m. finale featuring the Rodeo queen and bucking events. All proceeds support Lions community projects.
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Hopkinton
The
Hopkinton Lions Club
Lions
Rodeo
Democrats top straw poll at Jones County Fair
At the Great Jones County Fair the straw poll favored Democrats in four races. Miller and Tabor are named, with Johnson and Hughes seen as likely winners for statewide races unless events change voter sentiment in the next weeks.
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Jones Co
Miller
Aundage Cevseevesaas
Tabor
Johnson
Hughes
Jones County
Freeman Plueger top baby beeves at Great Jones County Fair
The Great Jones County Fair showcased 285 baby beeves with 151 Angus, 59 Short Horn, and 75 Hereford entries. Clarence Freeman won the grand Angus championship, while Bob Plueger earned reserve with a Shorthorn. Hereford champion was Gary Achenbach, and four youths were named champion showmen.
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Farrel Freeman
Clarence
Jones County Fair
Bob Plueger
Scotch Grove
Freeman
Plueger
Gary Achenbach
Martello
Bob Ballou
Monticello
Angus
Chuck Shada
Anamosa
Leo Tjaden
Ron Shada
Jim Eichhorn
Wyoming
Mike Weseman
Olin
Jones County
Fair honors crown top show at Monticello event
At the Great Jones County Fair Monticello FFA members Martyn Schafer and Phil Specht led with champion pen and top individual in market hog. Warren Hall and Roger Hall won reserve honors. Vance Wickham and Monticello entries earned blue and red ratings for 4 H and FFA exhibitors.
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Jones County Fair
Martyn Schafer
Monticello
FFA
John Frasher
Martello
Phil Specht
Monticello Ffa
Warren Hall
Poland
China
Roger Hall
Vance Wickham
4-H
David Aschbrenner
Anamosa
Galen Behrends
Steve Behrends
Jackie Dunkel
Steve Schlarman
Paul Specht
Ronald Paulsen
Local Names Featured Across Monticello Anamosa Areas
Page A-2 photo captions list numerous residents and neighbors from Monticello Anamosa Scotch Grove Springville Wyoming and surrounding towns. Names include Larry Prull Vance Wickham Mar telle Don Eilers Steve Eilers Bruce Engelbart Robin Engelbart Eddie Shover Vernon Shover Eddie Edwards Jack Siebels Leslie Mardorf Bill Weseman Olin Harry Boots Stan Burrichter Mark Hein Tom Nehl Jim Janssen Dale Bunting David Bunting Gary Heintz James Petersen Duane Westphal Gerald Freese Bob Lawrence Stephen Miehe Marlyn Schafer Phil Specht Leo Tjaden Darwin Hopper and Daniel Specht with others noted.
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Larry Prull
Vance Wickham
Martelle
Don Eilers
Steve Eilers
Monticello
Bruce Engelbart
Robin Engelbart
Steve Engelbart
Eddie Shover
Vernon Shover
Eddie Edwards
Jack Siebels
Anamosa
Leslie Mardorf
Bill Weseman
Olin
Harry Boots
Stan Burrichter
Mark Hein
Tom Nehl
Jim Janssen
Scotch Grove
Dale Bunting
David Bunting
Gary Heintz
Springville
James Petersen
Duane Westphal
Wyoming
Gerald Freese
Bob Lawrence
Stephen Miehe
Marlyn Schafer
Phil Specht
Leo Tjaden
Darwin Hopper
Daniel Specht
Robert Hall
Red
Mike
Fire destroys barn on Zacher farm near Monti cello
A large barn and its contents were ruined by a Sunday morning fire on Frank Zachar’s farm seven miles west of Monti cello. Victor Kraus, renter, reported losses of 2000 bales of hay and straw, 50 pigs, and a springing Holstein heifer. Firefighters kept flames from spreading to nearby buildings.
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Frank Zachar
Monticello
Zachar
Cedar Rapids
Victor Kraus
Kraus
Michael
Les Smock
Matt Muller
Frank Zacher
Susan Schneider Delivers Slides on European Trip at Rotary
Susan Schneider described a two month summer trip to Europe as a member of SUI's Scottish Highlanders at the Rotary weekly meeting. She is daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Schneider of Monti cello and a junior at the State University of Iowa in Iowa City. Leigh Clark was program chairman.
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Susan Schneider
Europe
Rotary
Miss Schneider
Carl Schneider
Monticello
State University of Iowa
Iowa City
Sui’s
Scottish Highlanders
Leigh Clark
Leonard Kula elected ASC chairman on 44th ballot
Leonard Kula of Anamosa won the Jones county Agricultural and Stabilization committee chair on the 44th ballot at the county convention in Monticello. He succeeds Dale Adams. Adams becomes vice chairman. Kula previously chaired the county in 1961 62 and 1962 63.
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ASC
Jones County
Leonard Kula
Anamosa
Dale Adams
Monticello
Harry Carbaugh
Jones County Agricultural and Stabilization Committee
Kula
Adams
Clarence
Herb Kinion
Monmouth
Raymond Batchelder
Wyoming
Football Teams Highlighted on Pages B4 and B5
Feature area spotlights cover Midland Maquoketa Valley Olin and the Monticello Panthers with stories and photos. The package presents team details and player highlights from the local football scene.
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Express
Midland
Maquoketa Valley
Olin
Monticello
Panthers
Arlington farmer wins top prize at 111th Great Jones County Fair
Daryl Ross of Arlington wins the Fat Steer Show with a 1 200 lb Angus steer earning 1000 dollars and the first place trophy. Beverly Hess from Malcom takes second with 400 dollars. The top ten includes Fuller, Miller, Driscoll and others. Forty five steers entered and the champion sold at auction after the show.
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Angus
Daryl Ross
Arlington
Jones County Fair
Ross
Monticello
Beverly Hess
Malcom
R. L. Fuller
State Center
Fuller
Susan
Conrad Miller
North English
Eliott Driscoll
Williamsburg
H. E. Alfredson
Sugar Grove
Til
Pollock & Buch
Keystone
Ford Schmidt
Delmar
Danny Klendworth
Flannagan
Express Area
Leo Schemmel
Rex Rickels
Record crowds at Jones County Fair surge past 150000
Record crowds filled the Little Great Jones County Fair in Monticello last week with officials noting Saturday as the peak day. Attendance rose about 20 percent from last year’s 125000, totaling over 150000 across the five day event.
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Monticello
Local show judges and staff named for Iowa event
Galen and Gail Kuhns of Scotch Grove Mike Weseman of Olin Leo Kinley of Coggan and Chuck Shada of Anamosa served as participants. Judges were Don Willard Dubuque Pack Howard Hatch Chicago and Roger Hunsley Iowa State Ames. Robert Patten announced with Grover Miehe assisting.
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Don Willard
Dubuque Pack
Howard Hatch
Chicago
Roger Hunsley
Animal Science Department
Iowa State University
Ames
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League of Women Voters
Goldwater
Scetsreessesnesenes
Hultman
Congress
Culver
Bromwell
Blue
Carl Willis
Jim Hogan
J. Carl Clapp
Oxford Jct
Steve Schnelter
Ron Nowachek
Ricki Brunscheen
Fred Eggiman
Jim Smith
Red Verlon Shaffer
Kenneth Hanna
Onslow
Dale Port
Greg von Sprecken
Center Jct
Mike Hansen
Mechanicsville
Alan Peterson
Morley
White Pat Hogan
Galen Winchip
Louis Winchip
Mike Tuttle
Blue Boy Schneiter
David Schemmel
Scott Newman
Craig Irons
Derry
Brunscheen
John Lane
Cascade
Richard Erickson
Ron Beck
Pat Peters
Dennis Ahrendsen
Donald Benhart
Joan Rathman
Oxford Jet
Connie Peterson
Cathy Weseman
Carl Robinson
Paul Martin
Mr. Vernon
Steve Schneiter
Steve Nagel
Gary Robertson
Gail Freeman
Shirlee Jansen
John Lacock
Ed Edwards
Don von Behren
Harold Peters
Ed Goldsmith
Clouis Fagen
Vickie Paulsen
Connie Paulson
Jim Carroll
White
Oxford Jets
Donald Harderson
Linda Sievers
Bill Barnhart
Gary Steffens
Ruth Lacock
Alan Brunscheen
Don Tesar
Pam Herndon
Mike Smith
Center
Pete Eichhorn
Regina Knake
Vance Wickam
Larry Krutzfield
Center Jet
Daryl Hanna
Steve Zirkelbach
Gary Brunscheen
Nancy Stef
Don’t
Monticello, Iowa
Zacher Farm
Arlington Farmer
Robert Patten
Grover Miehe
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