Births and notices from Jones county week
Births recorded at John McDonald hospital include multiple entries from Sept 22 to Sept 26 for Monticello Center Junction Cascade Morehead Ky Anamosa Coggan and other towns with newborns a Sept 20 23 30 entry in Diagonal shows a 6 lb 41/2 oz boy named John Richard IV and a Sept 30 7 lb 13 oz girl in Los Angeles Cal new marriage licenses list Charles Hemphill and Mary Jo Haen both 25 and 21 and new car registrations dated Sept 20 21 22 25 26 for residents across Jones county with several names and places listed
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John Mc
Donald Hospital
Darold Struve
Monticello
Ernest McElmeel
Center Junction
Anthony Puetz
Cascade
Joseph Mull
Martelle
Ray Meier
James Chaplin
Morehead
Charles Holcomb
Anamosa
Vincent McLees
Robert Allan
Robert Patten
Laverne Crowley
Coggan
William Talbert
Dianola
John Fagen, Jr
John Richard, IV
John Fagen, Sr
Jones County
Charles Hemphill
Toddville
Mary Jo Haen
Walker
Howard H. Green
Onslow
Ford
Raymond P. Koppes
Monmouth
Chevrolet
Leland F. Haring
Donald W. Norris
Wyoming
Buick
Burdette
Gloria Holthaus
Pontiac
Dale E. Stephens
Ana
Mosa
Robert
Mary Kelchen
Hopkinton
Rambler
John G.lane
Oldsmobile
Jo Bohlken
Scotch Grove
Falcon
Joyce Lumber Co
Oxford
Mrs. Skelley Elected School Board President
Chloe Skelley was elected president of the Monticello Community school board for the coming year at Monday night’s meeting. The five member board also includes Dick Long, Bert Ballou, Robert Wahl and Louis Morf. Skelley has served on the board since 1956 and has lived in Monticello 30 years, with prior teaching stints in Iowa and New York.
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Chloe Skelley
Monticello
Simpson College
Indianola
Department of
Grand Island
Neb
Lake Chateaugay
N.Y
State University of Iowa
Iowa City
Order of Eastern Star
Friday Club
Congregational Church
Shelley
Alan
Lucinda
Monticello Community High School
Arthur
Franklin Equipment Co
Scotch Grove Presbyterian Plans Centennial Service
The Scotch Grove Presbyterian church marks its centennial on Sunday October 8 with 10 am services led by former pastor Rev. Frederick G Tyrrell of Jacksonville Illinois a noon fellowship dinner and an afternoon pageant. The current building was dedicated a century ago and retains its original design inspired by a northern Scotland church.
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Scotch Grove Presbyterian Church
Frederick G. Tyrrell
Jacksonville
Scotland
Scotch Grove
Must File for City Office by Oct. 10
Nomination papers for candidates seeking city office are due at the city clerk by Tuesday Oct. 10. Election day is Tuesday Nov. 7. Papers require at least 10 valid signatures. Offices include mayor, two at large council members, and one council member from each of wards one two and three.
Fine Two Drivers File Four Cases in District Court
In Jones county district court this week two drivers were fined on traffic charges and three new cases were filed while eight civil cases were heard. Thomas John Borah was fined 300 dollars plus costs for OMVI and must surrender any liquor permit. a 500 dollar appeal bond was set. Keith Emmert faced a 100 dollar fine after appearing in justice court for driving with a suspended license. his case was transferred to district court due to his naval base assignment.
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Jones County District Court
Thomas John Borah
OMVI
Apepeal
Keith Emmert
Anamosa
Emmert
Court of Justice of the Peace
Warren P. Lawrence
Naval Air Station
Norfolk
New Opening Date Set For Highway 151
The Iowa State Highway Commission reports November 1 as the new opening date for Highway 151 between Monticello and Cascade. Pavement widening is done. grading for reconstruction lags due to mud and should finish in about 10 days. Resumption of reconstruction paving is planned after Oct 2, with six days needed to complete paving and subsequent curing time. Weather remains a key factor.
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Monticello
Cascade
Iowa State Highway Commission
Commission
Monticello FFA Takes Second in Dairy Judging
Thirty-one boys from seven FFA chapters competed in a sub district dairy judging contest held Saturday. Coggan team won first. Monticello placed second. Monticello members included Tom Aitchison Merle Gerdes Mike Plueger Glenn Tobiason with Allan Reddick as alternate. Other chapters entered Maquoketa Central City Alburnett Maquoketa Valley Anamosa. Contest judged cows at J Huber farm Coggon and farms of Max Specht and Ken Howie Monticello with a written test on production.
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Future Farmers of America
Coggan
Monticello
Francis Kinley
John McGuire
John O'Connor
Allan Reddick
Tom Aitchison
Merle Gerdes
Mike Plueger
Glenn Tobiason
Maquoketa
Central City
Alburnett
Maquoketa Valley
Anamosa
J. Huber
Coggon
Max Specht
Ken
Dairy cattle teams prep for Waterloo contest
The judging event served as preparation for the dairy cattle teams ahead of the Dairy Cattle Congress in Waterloo. Photographs on page A2 accompany coverage.
Fall Festival Awards Ribbons at Monticello Garden Show
About 450 people attended the Monticello Garden Club fall festival at the Community building. Ribbons were awarded in senior divisions for garden flowers including asters marigolds zinnias petunias and dahlias with names of prizewinners such as Colleen Weber Loretta Weber Eva Turnis Rose Welter and Kathryn Adams among others. A junior division was newly featured with numerous entries and multiple plant categories listed.
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Monticello
Byron Abel
The
Monticello Garden Club
Garden Flowers Asters
Colleen Weber
Loretta Weber
Emma Zimmerman
Marigolds
Eva Turnis
Rose Weber
Effie Hoffman
Rose Welter
Zinnias
Ellen Eiler
Petunias
Helen Tuetken
Lucille Behrends
Margaret Wismeier
Kathryn Adams
Paul Arduser
Rose
Monticello Dollars auction offers eighteen prizes
The Greater Monticello Committee sponsors the first Monticello Dollars auction on October 7 with eighteen prizes valued at $700. Half sold by public auction, half by sealed bid due by 5 p.m. October 5, with bids naming item numbers and titles. Now on display at M and M Motor Sales ahead of a 2 p.m. start at the Community building yard.
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Monticello
Greater
M and M Motor
M & M Motor Sales
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Manchester
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Alvin H. Hebert
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Clarence Duane Schweitzer
Edith Johnson
Abraham Miller
Anamosa Motor Sales
Joe Fearde
Lester Merfeld
Joseph Heeren
Emil Feldman
J. R. Watkins Co
Eugene Francis Walruff, Jr
Eugene Francis Walruff, Sr
Floyd Philbrick
George E
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Elizabeth A. Martens
Florence Powers
Glenn Powers
Monticello Ffa
Howie
Ann Maire
Hulda Behrends
Alta Matthiessen
Gladys Heath
Beaulah
Vine
Olga Smith
Alta Mat
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Blanche Cartano
Clara Eilers
Eunice Prewitt
Maude ‘Thomas
Hattie Stadtmueller
Blanche Caretano
Abe
Blanche Car
Philco
Sunbeam
Boston
Kennedy
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