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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1954

Page

4

Card of Thanks for Flowers, Visit and Support

Mrs Kate Gerdes thanks friends for flowers cards and gifts and nurses aides Dr Thomas and Rev Gronewold for comforting words. gratitude also to visitors. Mrs Kate Gerdes 74 1pd.

Rachel Cronbaugh Kathy Delpha Cronbaugh Dr. Thomas Rev. Gronewold Kate Gerdes Rev Hunter St. Luke's Hospital Thomas Faust Myers George B. Nordman

Notice to Bidders on Jones County Road Surfacing Project

Sealed bids for surfacing 28.00 miles and resurfacing 157.11 miles of Jones County secondary roads are due October 1, 1954 at 10:00 a.m. in Anamosa Iowa. A $1000 bid bond is required. Proposals, forms, specs, and project details available from the County Engineer. Preference given to Iowa products. The Board may waive technicalities and reject bids.

Jones County Anamosa Towa Board of Supervisors Iowa State of Iowa State Highway Commission Certified Public Iowa State Highway

McLaughlin Attends Auto Dealer Meeting in Dubuque

B. B. McLaughlin of Monticello, director of the Town Automobile Dealers Association, announced that Jones county auto dealers will attend a district meeting at Shooting Park in Dubuque on Wednesday September 22. The event begins at 2 p.m. with an information clinic on Iowa Sales Taxes and new motor vehicle laws. Alfred W. Kahl will preside. attendees come from Allamakee Clayton Delaware Dubuque Fayette Jackson Jones and Winneshiek counties.

B. B. McLaughlin Monticello Town Automobile Dealers Association Jones County Shooting Park Dubuque Iowa Alfred W. Kahl Allamakee Clayton Delaware Falette Jackson Jones and Winnishiek

Mice In Office Drawer Eat Invoices From Local Firms

A Monticello Standard Parts Co customer reported weekend mice invaded an office desk and gnawed invoices from the Monticello firm and a Manchester auto parts firm. Other papers remained intact. The anecdote notes some mice show a taste for inked papers.

the Express Jim Reding Monticello Standard Parts Co Monticello Manchester

Junior High Football Squad Sees 24-Player Turnout

Coach Paul Knipe leads a 24-player junior high football squad with weights from 79 to 128 pounds. The team plans intra-squad halves during freshman-sophomore games as inter-school play shifts to older groups. Notables include Keith Hagen 120 pounds and Larry Scott 128 pounds among an average 90-pound group.

Paul Knipe Anamosa Manchester Knipe Jim Maurice Jeff Podhaski Ronnie Long Kyle Simmons Parke Behn Keith Hagen Gordon Himebaugh Steve Thompson Bob Bronemann LeRoy Appleby George Ponder Jim Helgens Bruce Stumbaugh Bob Matthiessen Glendon Remington Colin Ponder Larry Scott Joe Mullen Dennis Smith Richard Marugg Douglas Bushnell Dan Pruitt Gerald Remington

VFW Members Help Park Cars At Monticello Football

Monticello Veterans of Foreign Wars volunteers will again staff car parking for home football games led by Commander Ray Fluckiger. Initial volunteers include Clarence Rhatigan Gene Barnts George Barnts Bud Reynold Herman Behrends Mike Brady Ray Marcis Fay Haeussler Jim Miller Herman Wolburn William Steiner Carl Siebels Nick Clement and Frank Eilers. Others may join.

Monticello

District Court actions include OMVI fines and dismissals

District Court records show multiple OMVI convictions with fines and installment options, jailbreak mention for Charles Robert Wallerick, and dismissals for several divorce and civil actions. Notable items include Michael H Zaruba fined 300 dollars, Leslie Jack Stewart fined 300 dollars, Hanken pleading guilty to OMVI, and Arnold T Bryson fined 300 dollars.

Charles Robert Wallerick Michael Henry Zaruba Wyoming OMVI Zaruba Beckmann Leslie Jack Stewart Philbrick Stewart Lawrence La‘Barge

Thompson Couple Visits Friends At New Boston Fair

Mr and Mrs James Thompson spent last week visiting friends Mr and Mrs Lorney Bacon in New Boston Illinois and attended the Mount Pleasant fair on Thursday.

James Thompson Lorney Bacon New Boston Ill Mount Pleasant Fair

Two New Receivers In Operation At Monti Police Station

Monticello police station has two new Motorola radio receivers added to monitor state highway patrol broadcasts on 42.5 megacycles and police sheriff channels on 37.1 megacycles FM. Extension speakers will feed the city clerk’s office for monitoring when police are away. Also notes social visits and birthdays in the community.

Monticello Don Gilmore Motorola State Highway Patrol

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