Driver charged after accident in Dyersville
Thomas James Westmark, 31, of Dyersville, was charged with failure to have control after a one car crash on North Cedar Street near West Fifth Street at 5 30 a m. The vehicle struck a telephone pole causing $250 damage to the left front fender grill and windshield.
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Thomas James Westmark
Dyersville
North Cedar Street
West Fifth Street
Westmark
East First Street
Thomas W. Schuster
Monticello
Thomas J. McAleer
Schuster
McAleer
Monticello Students Earn National Merit Commendations
Two Monticello high school students Laurel Wilken and Philip Specht received Letters of Commendation for top 2 percent scores on the National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test from last spring. They join about 38,000 nationwide recognized for high school graduation in 1966.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello High School
Laurel Wilken
Phyllis Wilken
Monticello
Philip Specht
Max Spechts
Navy NROTC qualification test applications open nationwide
A 1965 Navy NROTC qualification test is announced by counselor Donald Kacer at Monticello Community School. The exam will be held December 11 with registration closing November 19, and over 1600 qualified students will earn midshipman educations at 52 colleges nationwide after tests, interviews, and medicals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Donald Kacer
Monticello
Kacer
U. S. Navy
Teachers hear annuities talk at Monticello meeting
Jack Millican of Des Moines spoke to 70 Monticello Education Association members on Tax-Sheltered Annuities. The 61st General Assembly authorized contracts with districts for annuity purchases from wages advancing tax benefits after age 65 with Social Security and IPERS deductions based on total contract salary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Millican
Des Moines
Monticello Education
Millican
Iowa State Education Association
61St General Assembly
New high-angled snapping rolls with patented snap bars
Heavy duty hay equipment advertises big bite and non stop picking with high angled snapping rolls and patented snap bars. Claims compatibility with all tractors, easy lubrication, and a full year written guarantee.
Local Court Docket Reports Multiple Cases and Fines
Police Court actions list illegal possession of beer cases against Clifford John Strang and Edward Joseph Krogman with 100 fine and 30 days jail if not paid. Reckless driving by Strang 50 fine. Assault and battery against John P. Finn 10 fine. Overweight case dismissed costs to state. Missing 1965 plates on trailer Walter Edward Muller fined 5. Justice Court notes transfer of Kenneth Orr and William Strang to Jones county juvenile court.
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M. E. McCrabb
Clifford John Strang
Edward Joseph Krogman
John P. Finn
Edmund R. Wall
State Highway Commission
Walter Edward Muller
Justice Court
C. F. Shimanek
Kenneth Orr
William Strang
Jones County Juvenile Court
Lake project tour ends at Seehusen farm pond fishing contest
The tour begins with a 25 acre lake in early planning as a park site. It ends at the Carl Seehusen farm where a wildlife area centers on a stock water pond. A fishing contest is planned for participants, prizes for top anglers, and entrants must provide their own tackle with any lures or bait allowed except minnows.
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Carl Seehusen
Seehusen
Pythian Sisters Hold Regular Meeting In Olin
Olin Pythian Sisters 91 met September 23 with 19 members present. Officers were substitute duty, attendance reports from members who attended Grand Temple in Des Moines, and prizes awarded. Local homemakers to host Eggs In Our Meals for the Week on October 4. Visits noted to relatives in Kansas City and New York. anniversary dinner held for Mr. and Mrs. Joe Lasack with relatives in attendance.
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Olin Temple
Louis Wright
M. R. Jones
William Reese
Arthur Engelking
Lee Foster
Grand Temple
Des Moines
Louis McGuire
Glenn Brown
Grace Kelsey
Wassica
N. Y
Frank Zaruba
Anamosa
Viola Mader
Wyoming
August Ahrendsen
Louie Hartwig
Joe Lasack
Jo Ann Hartwig
Cedar Rapids
Bob
Don
Dave Lasack
May Register at First for Color Television
The First Electrical Service in Monticello urges residents to register for a free Zenith color television set to be given away by the local Zenith distributor. Final registration day is Saturday. See ad on page 3 for details.
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Bill First
First Electrical Service
Monticello
Zenith
Oxford Jct Delta Dek club hosts Pavlistas anniversary dinner
Ox ford Junction Delta Dek card club and their husbands entertained Mr and Mrs Emile Pavlista at Pullen's lounge to observe their 25th wedding anniversary. The event featured Court Whist prizes for several attendees and local civic and school news followed.
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Oxford Jci
Delta Dek Card Club
Emile Pavlista
Pullen
Court Whist
Leland Barnhart
Blanche Fifield
Emma Klahn
Don Mulvihill
Hans Petersen
Fred
Lasack
Neva
Ben First
Emile Paulista
Anamosa
Oxford Jct
Paulista
Laurel
State University of Iowa
Paul Zell
Jackson County Hospital
Maquoketa
Wally Thomsen
Marjorie Thomsen
Mercy Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Carl Otte
St. Luke’s Hospital
Board of Education
Oxford Jet
Fred Benhart
Ferdinand Burda
John Kostichek
Spencer
Kostichek
Ed Knake
Francis Burda
Iowa City
University
Garden Club
Charles Weidenhoff
Lorenz Ahrendsen
August Hansen
Wilbur Soppe
Ten Pins Cafe to Open at Monti Bowl
Jim Green owner of the Monti Bowl announces the snack bar will be operated by Mrs. Florence Ohrt of Monticello as the Ten Pins cafe. Ohrt brings cafe experience and will take over Friday. Green also forms two new Friday leagues an early mixed couples league and a late three man team scratch league. See ad on page B-5.
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Jim Green
Florence Ohrt
Monticello
Ohrt
Green
Obituary of Malinda Christina Benning of Wyoming
Funeral services for Malinda Christina Benning 76 were held at Zion American Lutheran Church with Rev. Robert R. Ahrens officiating. She died September 25 at Brandt Nursing Home after a stroke in April 1963. Born June 23 1889 near Wyoming she married Adolph Benning May 10 1910. They farmed near Calamus Oxford Jct and later moved to Wyoming. Survivors include her husband one daughter Bernice Hall one son Ray five grandchildren nine great grandchildren two sisters and five brothers.
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Malinda Benning
Wyoming
Adolph
Malinda Christina) Benning
Zion American Lutheran Church
Robert R. Ahrens
Adolph Benning
Dixon
Calamus
Oxford Jct
Kansas City
Bernice Hall
Ray
Marie Martins
Josephine Myers
Westside
John T. and
Elmer Bahnsen
Solomon Bahnsen
New Jones County 4 H Builders Officers Named
The Jones County 4 H Builders named officers at the regular meeting Monday night. Brock Reade of Wyoming was elected president with Linda Hansen of Oxford Jct vice president Phil Specht of Monticello secretary Patricia Adams of Monticello treasurer Judy Story of Olin and Ken Beck of Mechanicsville serve as recreation and reporter New members will be initiated Oct 25 and applications are due Oct 1 Varlyn Fink extension assistant noted eligibility requires juniors or seniors or graduates with three years in club and five of six criteria including meeting attendance fair exhibits extra project office ribbon demonstrations and county 4 H activity participation
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Jones County
Brock Reade
Wyoming
Linda Hansen
Oxford Jct
Phil Specht
Monticello
Patricia Adams
Judy Story
Olin
Ken Beck
Mechanicsville
Recreation
Varlyn Fink
Panthers Fresh Sophs Triumph 32-6 Over Maquoketa
The Monticello Panther fresh soph team defeated Maquoketa 32-6 on Friday night. Don Bauer scored two touchdowns, Mike Huffmann added one, Paul Ponder scored once, and Dave Greenawald also crossed the plane for the winners.
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Monticello Panther Freshsoph
Maquoketa
Don Bauer
Mike Husmann
Paul Ponder
Dave Greenawald
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