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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1964

Page

2

Monticello OWA School Election slate faces voters

Incumbents and challengers across Director District No. 1 and director-at-large contest the Midland district seat. Patten, banker and former teacher, seeks public office for first time. Mrs. Snyder and Mrs. Doll headline the district race while John Petersen and Robert Orris vie for at large. Polls open 12 noon to 7 pm CST at Center Jct Town Hall Monmouth Gym Onslow Community Room and Wyoming Town Hall.

Clayton Snyder Onslow Dennis Jerry Ronnie Lutheran Church the Legion Auxiliary JuWomo The South Prairie Homemakers Midland P.T.A Clarence Doll Tom Mark Doll Monticello Presbyterian Church Asturian Club PTA John Heinie) Petersen Industrial Casualty Insurance Co Steve Becky Zion American Lutheran Church Wyoming Fair Association Petersen Robert Orris Center Jet Orris Kenneth Methodist Church Monmouth C.E.5 Center Jct Wyoming Midland

Six men file for two spots on OJ board

Oxford Junction school board race sees six candidates vying for two seats in the September 14 election. Incumbents John Pashek and Richard Wink seek re election alongside Herbert Rehmke Arnold Von Essen Vernon Steffens Walter Sterk and Blanche Fifield running for treasurer.

Oxford Jct John Pashek Richard Wink Herbert Rehmke Arnold von Essen Vernon Steffens Walter Sterk Blanche Fifield

Justice Court Docket Notes Damaged Text Summary

From the official docket of Justice Ralph Crim Cedar Rapids entries list intoxication penalties $15 fine and costs. Marshall E Keith faces reckless driving with unspecified fine. Herbert Kedting Cedar Rapids has $15 fine and costs. Arnold Hillested sentenced to 30 days in jail suspended on leaving town and paying costs. Arens Marion Avert Kiburz Raymond McDonald named among charged individuals with $1 and costs each.

Justice Court Ralph Crim Justice of the Peace Herbert Kedting Cedar Rapids Arnold R. Hillested Marshall Edward Keith

MHS Juniors Plan Magazine Sale Campaign Start

Monticello Community high school juniors launch their annual magazine sale Friday September 11. Two teams will run the ten day campaign under advisors Earl McCaustland Keith Lubbock Tom Oswald Barbara Norris Ray Stumbaugh Jenifer Sch licker and Francis Chabela.

Monticello Community High School Earl McCaustland Keith Lubbock Tom Oswald Barbara Norris Ray Stumbaugh Jenifer Schlicker Francis Chabela

County Teachers Council Meeting Set in Anamosa

Jones county teacher delegates from Monticello Community high school include Charles Lehmkuhl Earl McCaustland and Mildred Meyer with alternates Mervin Blanchard Lucille Warmer and Maxine Taylor. Darold Albright assistant principal at MHS is president of the Jones county council.

Jones County Anamosa Monticello Community High School Charles Lehmkuhl Earl McCaustland Mildred Meyer Mervin Blanchard Lucille Warmer Maxine Taylor Darold Albright MHS Jones County Council

Liquidation Sale Underway at K and P Chevrolet Olds

A liquidation sale is in progress at K and P Chevrolet Olds in Monticello. Owners Jack Knopp and Dave Miller say the event clears out current stock before the 1965 models arrive. See ad on page B-8 for details.

K & P Chevrolet Olds Monticello Jack Knopp Dave Miller

Olin Consolidated School Enrollments Rise to 459

Olin Consolidated schools report 459 students enrolled for 1964-65, down from 478 last year. Detailed grade counts show 36 kindergarten and 46 in grade 8, while elementary totals reach 821 and junior senior high total 642. New and returning teachers are listed, with district officials noting figures may adjust slightly next week.

OLIN Olin Consolidated Schools Ellen Dasenbrock Donna McDevitt Lana Ringgenburg Ross Hamilton John Bernatz Duane Brooks Vernell Gookin Marian Kruse Calvin Glenn Howard Cruise Selma Schlemmer Mary Jo Dwyer Merle Hawley Vergie Scott Irene Brady Wilma Himebaugh Bruce Moe Carroll Sailor Bernita Walker Geri Lamont Sharon Cole Linda Fanborg Alvin Clevenger John Gustafson Gary Oster Alfred Willis Lamonzo Winch Maurice Greene Albert Bemer Monticello Dale Greenawald Greenawald Lois Shover

Midland schools enroll 692 for new term

Midland Community schools opened Monday August 31 with an enrollment of 692. The roster lists 226 high school students and 476 in centers across Center Jct Onslow Monmouth and Wyoming with 20 in special education. The year shows a net decline of six students from 698 previous fall.

Wyoming Midland Community Clayton N. Ridout W. E. Foy Pauline Antons Wayne Baker LeRoy Bartels Edward DeWees Victor Huegelmann Freda Jamison Larry Middleton Barbara Miller John Miller Kay Mulvihill Irene Ridout Rosemary Trager Bruce Wall John Bustafson Harley L. Bulgren Truman Ellefson Ruth Heisey Kenneth Smith Grace Zimmerman Center Jct Ida Tasker Emma Heideman Sth Mildred Dreibelbis Ruth Parker Onslow Lucille Waggoner Mabel Gearhart Audrey Smith Monmouth Dorothy Becker Catherine Streets Margaret Eichhorn Gladys Streets Velma Teeple Marjorie Nodruft Wilma Mayberry Wilma Russell Emma Eby Harry Stover Agnes Wilcox Wilma Zamastil Center Jct

Maquoketa Valley Public Schools Enroll 1210 Students

MV Community schools report total enrollment of 1 210 students led by Supt. Carl J. Robinson. The Buck Creek center has 207 pupils in K–6, Earlville K–6 holds 379, Hopkinton K–8 has 317, and Delhi High School enrolls 307 students, reflecting overall growth from last year.

Hopkinton Maquoketa Valley Carl J. Robinson Buck Creek Earlville Center Delhi

Wyoming and Center Jct Return to Standard Time

Two more towns in Jones county, Wyoming and Center Jct, returned to Central Standard Time on Tuesday Sept 8. The Midland Community School District also runs on Standard Time while Monticello and Anamosa stay on Daylight Saving Time. Monticello changes to Standard Time on Oct 4 with the Monticello Community School District staying on DST until then.

Jones County Wyoming Center Jct Midland Community Monticello Anamosa Monticello Community

Three injured in two car collision near Onslow

A two car crash about 2:20 p m Tuesday two miles north and one mile east of Onslow injures Lucille Donahue Cascade Viola Supple Onslow and Dillon Bickford Route 2 Cascade The Bickford car and an Elmeree Doll driven car collided Mrs Doll uninjured Doll escaped injury Doll car valued at 600 Bickford Hillman total loss Doll charged with failure to stop for a stop sign Patrolman Del Antle investigated

Onslow Lucille Donahue Cascade John McDonald Hospital Monticello Viola Supple Dillion Bickford Bickford Elmeree Doll

Monticello Teens Injured In One Car Crash Near Scotch Grove

Four Monticello youths were riding to a Boy Scout camp when driver Donald Gray 16 lost control on a county road four miles northeast of Scotch Grove. His car tipped into an embankment and toppled, injuring Gray with a broken arm and bruises while passenger Paul Paulsen scotch grove suffered leg bruises. two others escaped injury. The vehicle was badly damaged as the group headed to camp along the Maquoketa River.

Monticello Scotch Grove Donald Gray Paul Paulsen Dennis Gray Lance Duckler Gray Boy Scout Maquoketa River

Uniform Day kicks off Scout campaigns in Monticello

On Tuesday September 15 Monticello joins Hawkeye Area Boy Scout council in a Uniform Day marking the start of Frontier Round-Up and Friends of Scouting projects. Cubs Scouts and Explorers urge new and returning boys to join. The Friends of Scouting campaign funds camp facilities leader training new units and supplies to support local Scouting programs.

Monticello Frontier Friends of Scouting Cub Scouts Boy Scouts Hawkeye Area Boy Scout Council Miles Skultety Iowa City Harland Hetzler Hetlzer Skultety

Cub Scouts Enrollment Meeting Announced in Monticello

Leader Ray Adams announces an enrollment meeting for Monticello Cub Scouts on Thursday Sept. 10 at 7 p.m. in the Legion rooms for boys age 8 and their parents. A pack meeting follows on Thursday Sept. 17 at 7 p.m. in the Monticello Community Building.

Monticello

Three men jailed after Hopkinton break-ins arrest

Three men from Dubuque and Minneapolis were arrested near Johnson Feed Mill in Hopkinton after a noise report. They received 15 day intoxication sentences, then were turned over to Delaware County and jailed in Independence due to safety concerns. Investigations into the mill break-in and other recent Hopkinton break-ins continue.

Hopkinton Johnson Buchanan County David Huber Dick Richardson Gary Vernimont James R. Ploesal Ronald Cornwell Dubuque Dale Carner Minneapolis Independence Delaware County Dettbarn Shell Oil Station Baseball Park Herington Standard Station Landers Drivein

Air Day at Maquoketa Swift Airport Honors Veterans

Maquoketa hosts an Air Day Sunday Sept 13 at Swift municipal airport three miles west on Highway 64. The Maquoketa Civil Air Patrol squadron sponsors the event featuring a Ford Tri Motor mail plane landing at 9 30 a m and scenic rides. The aerial show begins 2 30 p m with Sky Kings acts student flying and parachute stunts and a possible U S Air Force jet flyover.

Swift Municipal Maquoketa U. S. Air Force Civil Air Patrol Federal Aviation Agency

Damage suits totaling $30,000 filed in Jones district court

Two separate actions against Alva Husman and William Sommerville arise from a Aug 31 1963 collision at the highways 64 and 136 junction near Wyoming. William Laughlin seeks $5,000 for vehicle damage and his wife for injuries plus $171 for lost car use, while Mrs Laughlin seeks $25,000 for injuries and shock.

Jones District Court Jones County William Laughlin Jane Alva Husman William Sommerville Edge of Wyoming Laughlin Husman Sommerville Laughlins St. Luke's Homer L Clara M. Clark John D. Paul Gerald F. Brown John L. Bailey Francis L Reva Thomas

Jones county Auxiliary sets Sept. 17 meeting in Oxford Jct

The Jones county American Legion Auxiliary plans a September 17 gathering at 8 p.m. in the Oxford Jct Legion ballroom to honor Gold Star mothers and elect delegates for the Fall Conference. Delegates include Mrs. Jack Sheesley and others with a prior reception for department VP Emile Paulista.

Jones County Oxford Oxford Jct American Legion Auxiliary Gold Star Emile Paulista Chaplin Legion Jack Sheesley Junior Koranda Peter Moeller James Furne Emma Flahn Doris Simonsen Tom Hanwardson Department Preston Loretta Sheesley Elward Ledvina Mable First Emile Pavlista I.simonsen Merlin Lazare Ervin Hansen Tom Hanwardsen William Shimanek C.S.T. Cookie Anna Lasack John Carstensen Gale Peters Delmar Mershon Frank Kolarik Annie Wittemeyer Frank Divoky Paul House Sylvas Trinka August Hansen

Castle Grove Supper Guests and Community Notes

Castle Grove hosts Saturday supper guests Mr. and Mrs. Austin Spahr with Mrs. John McNeilly of Corona Del Mar and others. Thursday suppers include Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Gerjets with Neil Schaffer and David Fiet. The Ruth circle met at SS Peter and Paul Lutheran church with hosted lessons and meditations. Ministers of the Cedar Rapids conference met at the church. church women served coffee and meals. Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Weber and Mr. and Mrs. William Uhlenkamp fished at Guttenburg. Mrs. Reth stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Coohey to help care for grandson Steven John.

Austin Spahr John McNeilly Corona del Mar Calif Hazel Harford Joe Spahr Marcey Neil Schaffer Maddock N. D David Fiet Rockford Ill Marvin Gerjets Ruth Circle LDW Ss, Peter and Ss, Peter and Paul Lutheran Church Ed Stadtmueller George Helken Clarence Stadtmueller F. H. Kromminga Patty Tjaden Karen King Cedar Rapids Conference SS. Peter and Paul Lutheran Church Herman Reth Jack Coohey Dubuque

Drill Team Sponsors Kids Day at City Park

The Monticello Drill Team will host the second annual Kids Day on Saturday afternoon September 19 at the city park. Activities include free watermelon, pop and ice cream, races and contests with cash prizes for participants. The event starts at 1 30 PM and welcomes all children.

Monticello City Park

New Optometrist to Arrive Here Sept. 15

Dr. H. R. Nielsen will take over the practice of the late Dr. Paul Priest. Mrs. Priest announced the change this week. Nielsen is to arrive in Monticello about September 15.

H. R. Nielsen Paul Priest

Monticello Firms Buy 4 H Baby Beeves at Fair

Ten Monticello firms and individuals purchase 4 H baby beeves at the Great Jones county fair. Buyers include Ray Heeren, Dubuque Packing Co, Wears Inc, Bob's Feed Store, Dr Ted Bek, Me Jon Fertilizer Inc, Hetzler Copley Agency, Longs Royal Blue Store, Rem Electric, and the Monticello Express.

Monticello Jones County Ray Heeren Dubuque Packing Co Wears, Inc Bob's Feed Store Ted Bek Me-Jon Fertilizer, Inc Hetzler-Copley Agency Long's Royal Blue Store Rem Electric Monticello Express

Red Mass to be said Sunday at Sacred Heart

A Red Mass for members of the bar and judiciary will be held at 11 a.m. Sunday Sept. 13 at Sacred Heart church Monticello with Rev Msgr Eugene P Lorenz as celebrant and Rev Philip A Hamilton as preacher. Lunch follows at Poplar Heights with Howard M Remley of Anamosa as luncheon speaker.

Bar Judiciary Sacred Heart Church Monticello Eugene P. Lorenz Philip A. Hamilton Dubuque Poplar Heights Howard M. Remley Anamosa Iowa State Bar Assny District Courts Federal Court Supreme Court of Iowa John Culver James Bramwell Archdiocese of Jones County E. Locher Lawyers Guild England France

Accident Report: Monticello Man Injured in Early Morning Collision

Mike Chadwell of Monticello suffered a leg injury in a traffic crash about 6 am August 30 at the Highway 15 and First Street intersection. A blower pulled by Leon Lester Wilson, also of Monticello, broke loose and struck a parked car owned by James Arthur Heeren of Route 1 Hopkinton. No charges were filed, according to investigating officer Archie Wink.

Mike Chadwell Monticello Highway 15 First Street Leon Lester Wilson James Arthur Heeren Route 1 Hopkinton Archie Wink

Also Mentioned on This Page

Patten Monticello State Bank O.J. Board Arens Marion Avert Kiburz Raymond McDonald County Teachers Council J. Schwendinger Jeanne Schwendinger Louis Schwendinger Mt. St. Francis Order of the Sisters of St. Francis Sacred Heart High School Maquoketaport Sky Kings U.S Air Fooce L. W. Lovell Rex Schrader Lovell Cascade Feed Co Jerry Snyder Ronald Brammer Men’s Reformatory Brammer Mercy Hospital Joseph E Donna Lou Appleby Reformatory Ronald L. Ruffcorn Fort Madison Robert Allen Lambert Anamosa Reformatory Clyde King Secomd American Legion Auxiliary Department of Iowa Preston Junior High Preston Town Hall Gerald Brauer Davenport Jennifer Ann Brauer Barbara Shedek Allen Laetare Minnie Busch Gloria Arla Laetare Augustana College Arla Moline Lutheran Hospital School of Nursing Joe Benhart Jackson County Hospital Clarence Hamilton Harry Beeson Mike Souhrada Decker Hotel Robert Barth Anna Rose Benhart Mildred Berner Keith Barber Ray Sobotka Hans Petersen South Wapsie Ed Bicknese Dennis von Sprecken George Willimack Duane Fuess Ray Benhart Charles Carstensen Fred Benhart Blanche Coker London Melvin Laetare Ed Benhart Freeman Ethridge WSCS Perry DuBois Beaumont Tex DuBois James DuBois Castle Grove Delbert Weber William Uhlenkamp Guttenburg Sacred Heart Monticello City Park Monticello Drill Team Allis-Chalmers Geo. C. Schooneen
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