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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1968

Page

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Police and Justice Court Docket Summary

From the official docket of C F Shimanek police judge delays and fines for traffic offenses. Carl Monk and Daniel Kraus face $10 fines for failure to yield and excessive noise in Monticello. Other entries list speeding fines for individuals in Wisconsin Minnesota and Illinois, and various charges including no operator license intoxication reckless driving and improper passing with fines and costs.

C. F. Shimanek Carl Henry Monk Monticello Daniel J. Kraus H. W. Petersen Madison Wis Thomas J. Felton Caledonia Minn Justice M. E. McCrabb Justice of the Peace Michael Paul Dahlem Cascade Stuart John

School Board Considers Insurance Changes And Wayne Center Pact

The board will hold a preliminary meeting to discuss insurance program changes awaiting a written proposal from Humeston agency of Fayette. They reaffirm a gentleman's agreement regarding Wayne Center school. The district owns the building but land reverts to George Rickels farm if abandoned. Board members Hosford Wahl Schuetz Bob Patten and Jack Knopp plus Superintendent Boyd Shannon and secretary Virgil Hunt attended.

Sentatives Humeston Fayette Centleman Wayne Center George Rickels Hosford Wahl Schuetz Bob Patten Jack Knopp

Trade at home Contd from page A1 listing local businesses

A continued listing of local shops and advertisers including Gas Co Iowa Electric Light Power Co J B Royal Blue Jan's Flowers Gifts K P Chevrolet Olds Krysan Bakery Little Village Long Drug A J H McNeill Hardware Made O'Day Monti TV Center Monticello Feed Mill Monticello Implement Co Monty Cafe Monty Surplus Nelson Jewelry Pam's Style Shoppe Peoples Natural Gas Poplar Heights Supper Club Schoon Motor Implement Co Schultz Bros Co Spahn Rose Lumber Co Stuhlers Clothing Store Wears Inc

Classified Ads and Local Notices Highlights

A compact listing from Oxford Junction page sections including Servicemen's Corner Cass Castle Grove Center Junction Church Notes and Farm Dept notes. Also features Sports Dept entries and Women's Dept notices with a collage of small town notices and local items across A-6 to B-23 pages.

Oxford Junction Scotch Grove Cass Castle Grove Center Junction College Front Delhi Hopkinton Olin Onslow South Fork Temple Hill

Monticello High to Sell Cushions at Home Games

The Monticello high school vocal music department will sell seat cushions at all home football games starting this Friday night. Proceeds will fund new choir robes, says William Day, head of the vocal music department.

Monticello William Day Vocal Music

Schultz Bros store to cut prices by ten percent Monday

Merchandise in the Schultz Bros. Co. store will be reduced ten percent for one day only on Monday September 23. Manager Ray Baresel says details appear on page A-20.

Schultz Bros. Co Ray Baresel

Monticello Streets Hearing On Birch and Seventh

The Monticello city council set a hearing for 8 p.m. Monday Sept 23 at the Community building to consider curb and gutter installation rolled stone base and asphalt seal coat on Birch and Seventh Streets. Under state law the curb and gutter costs are assessed to property owners while street construction costs are shared between the city and benefiting property owners.

Birch Seventh Streets Monticello

Hiking Club Sets Fall Outing in Stone City Area

The Jones county Hiking club will hold its first fall outing on Sunday September 29. The get acquainted hike occurs in the Stone City area with members invited to participate.

Jones County Stone City

Jones County Day on WMT Open Line

Jones County Day will be featured on the Open Line program on WMT radio at 2 p.m. Tuesday September 24. Gus Norlin of Monticello and Orris Randolph of Anamosa will join to answer questions about parks in the county.

Jones County Day WMT Radio Gus Norlin Monticello Orris Randolph Anamosa

Will Dirks Earns Eagle Scout Award in Court of Honor

Will S Dirks received the Eagle Scout award at a Court of Honor for Explorer Post No 66 held Tuesday evening at Poplar Heights He is the son of Mrs Maurine Dirks and the late LeRoy G Dirks Harold R Yeoman presented the Eagle and Dr Robert Savage gave the Life Award to Mark McNeill Merit badges were awarded to several boys including Dirks with badges in conservation citizenship and camping Dirks has been with Post 66 since 1967 and held multiple offices He attended Camp Waubeek four years earned the mile swim and hiked the Old Capitol Trail He is a sophomore at Monticello Community High School active in band chorus football basketball and track Active in church and DeMolay Dirks, Shimanek and Hunt were named to the Order of the Arrow at Camp Waubeek part of the period.

Will S. Dirks Poplar Heights Maurine Dirks Monticello LeRoy G. Dirks Harold R. Yeoman Robert Savage Mark McNeill Albert McNeill, Jr Harland Hetzler Jim Brashaw Will Dirks Jim Shimanek Lester Monk Steve Hornstein Lance Yeoman Dirks Camp Waubeek Old Capitol Trail Order of the Arrow The Presbyterian Church Monticello Community High School First Presbyterian Church DeMolay Jim Hunt

Olin memorial services held Tuesday for Vietnam victim

Memorial services were held Tuesday afternoon at the Olin high school auditorium for Dennis Lynn Ahrendsen 21 killed in Vietnam. Interment was in Olin cemetery and military rites conducted by Blayney Miner Post. Ahrendsen born November 23 1946 was the son of Norman and Marjorie Schellin Ahrendsen of Anamosa. He attended Olin school and was a 1965 graduate. He married Sally Cruise August 9 1967 at St Pauls church in Olin and entered the Army October 18 1967. He had served in Vietnam since March 27 1968.

Olin Dennis Lynn Ahrendsen Vietnam Olin High School Lloyd Dutro Blayney Miner Post St. Paul’s United Methodist Church Ahrendsen Ban Me Thout Saigon Norman and Marjorie Schellin Ahrendsen Anamosa Olin School Iowa State University Ames Sally Cruise St. Paul’s Church Cedar Rapids Norman Ahrendsen Oxford Jct Dear Sheryl) Wood James August Ahrendsen Carl Schellin Merlin Friedrichsen Robert Timmons Gene Pauli Kevin Clark Robert Graf James Abbott

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Scoutings Eagle Scout William S. Dirks Center Explorer Post 66 Monti Harold Yeoman Will David Odgen Clarence George R. Arduser, Jr Frank L. Memec Hillsboro Robert M. Benhem Sheboygan Jeffery A. Rankin Gerdes Jerence Joseph McDermott Bernard Ronald A. Smith David Davis Shimanek Explorer Post Hunt Royal Hunt Indian Bluffs
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