4-12-16 records

The following events were filed with the Montgomery County Clerk’s Office between March 31 and April 6, 2016. All parties are presumed innocent until proven guilty. For details on these events, visit the public records office or online at www.iowacourts.gov.

REAL ESTATE
WARRANTY DEED

• • Steven and Kathryn Ratcliff to Richard Darrell, Red Oak Original Plat Blk 49 Lt 7-8.
• • Joseph and Lisa Kernen to John Wilkening, Villisca N Villisca Lt 3 Millers SD Lt 15.
• • Joseph and Lisa Kernen to John Wilkening, Villisca N Villisca Lt 4 Millers SD Lt 15.
• • Debra Gamble to Crystal Dovel, Red Oak Western Addition Blk 2 Lt 11.
• • Jeffrey and Kelly Fort to Kelly and Jeffrey Fort, 10-73-37.

QUIT CLAIM DEED

• • William Shelton, Trustee, and Renae Shelton to William Shelton Revocable Living Trust and William Shelton, Trustee, 2-71-37.
• • William and Renae Shelton to Renae Shelton Revocable Living Trust and Renae Shelton, Trustee, 2-71-37.
• • Donovan and Cheryl Lundgren to Cheryl Lundgren Revocable Trust and Cheryl Lundgren, Trustee, 21-71-39, 16-71-39.

TRUSTEE’S DEED

• • John Thielen Trust, Jon Jacobsen, Sr Trust Officer, and Security National Bank to Jerry Bates, 4-73-36.
• • John Thielen Trust, Jon Jacobsen, Sr Trust Officer, and Security National Bank to Sally and Rafael Morales, 10-72-36.
• • John Thielen Trust and Jon Jacobsen, Sr Trust Officer, to Vais Farms LLC, 3-72-36.

CONTRACT

• • Danny and Marilyn Rubel to Henry Elliott, 4-71-37.

MORTGAGE

• • Flying J Farm Corp and Robert Johnson, President, to Great Western Bank, 32-72-38.
• • Robert and Mary Jones to Houghton State Bank, 25-73-39.
• • Trisha Owen to US Bank National Association, Villisca N Villisca Lt 19.
• • Gary Vais, Member, Julie Vais, Member, and Vais Farms LLC to Exchange State Bank, 3-72-36.
• • Candace Baumbach to Bank Iowa, Elliott Original Plat Blk 13 Lt 1-4.
• • US National Bank Association to Merlyn Knudson, Trustee, and Merlyn Knudson Trust, Red Oak Knollwood SD 2 Lt 2.
• • Timberline Land & Cattle LLC and Steven Heitshusen, President, to Malvern Trust & Savings Bank, 2-71-36.
• • Charles and Mary Beth Fast to Iowa Bankers Mortgage, MERS and Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems Inc., 29-73-36.

MOD/AMENDMENT OF MORTGAGE

• • James and Jo Good to Farm Credit Services of America FLCA, 4-73-38.
• • James and Jo Good to Farm Credit Services of America FLCA, 28-73-38.
• • James and Jo Good to Farm Credit Services of America FLCA, 28-73-38.

CRIMINAL

• • Aggravated, State of Iowa vs. Cara Hale, 19, Red Oak, assault, pled guilty, 30 days jail concurrent with other charges, time served.
• • Aggravated, State of Iowa vs. Jacob Avery, 21, Emerson, child endangerment, preliminary hearing April 19.
• • Aggravated, State of Iowa vs. Gordon Currin III, 32, Red Oak, unauthorized use of credit card under $1,000 three counts, preliminary hearing April 15 or April 27.
• • Aggravated, State of Iowa vs. Misty Currin, 40, Red Oak, unauthorized use of credit card under $1,000 three counts, preliminary hearing April 15 or April 27.
• • Felony, State of Iowa vs. Tiffani Bredberg, 44, Red Oak, violation of probation, revocation hearing April 18.
• • Felony, State of Iowa vs. Lynn Houtchens, 47, Red Oak, violation of probation, revocation hearing April 11.
• • Felony, State of Iowa vs. Chris Taylor, 43, Red Oak, trespass, pled guilty, one day jail, time served.
• • Felony, State of Iowa vs. James Skow, 53, Council Bluffs, theft second degree, five years prison, suspended, time served, two years probation.
• • Felony, State of Iowa vs. Janet Tarbox, 39, Red Oak, theft second degree two counts, theft fourth degree, theft third degree, theft first degree, preliminary hearing April 15 or April 27.
• • Simple misdemeanor, State of Iowa vs. Steven Ronfeldt, 42, Red Oak, violation of compulsory education mediation agreement first offense, pled guilty, $100 fine.
• • Simple misdemeanor, State of Iowa vs. Tammy Ronfeldt, 43, Red Oak, violation of compulsory education mediation agreement first offense, pled guilty, $100 fine.
• • Simple misdemeanor, State of Iowa vs. Troy Smith, 46, Emerson, theft fifth degree, pled guilty, two days jail, $65 fine suspended.
• • Simple misdemeanor, State of Iowa vs. Layn Glander, 18, Kansas City, possession of drug paraphernalia, held in abeyance.
• • Simple misdemeanor, State of Iowa vs. Robert Herbst, 47, Villisca, assault, non-jury trial, May 10.
• • Simple misdemeanor, State of Iowa vs. Richard Straw, 39, Red Oak, harassment third degree, initial appearance April 19.
• • Simple misdemeanor, State of Iowa vs. Trenton Jones, 25, Omaha, harassment third degree, initial appearance April 19.
• • Simple misdemeanor, State of Iowa vs. Michael Jones, 25, Red Oak, violation of no contact/protective order, non-jury trial April 26.
• • Serious misdemeanor, State of Iowa vs. Michael Alston, 41, Council Bluffs, possession of controlled substance – marijuana first offense, sentencing hearing April 11.
• • Serious misdemeanor, State of Iowa vs. Michael Ransom, 53, Red Oak, possession of controlled substance – marijuana first offense, trial April 11.
• • Serious misdemeanor, State of Iowa vs. Christian Meek, 21, Atlantic, possession of controlled substance – marijuana first offense, arraignment April 18, pre-trial conference May 2, jury trial May 17.
• • Serious misdemeanor, State of Iowa vs. Jeffrey Bartles, 39, Blanchard, driving while license denied or revoked, arraignment April 25, pre-trial conference May 9, jury trial May 17.
• • Serious misdemeanor, State of Iowa vs. Kristine Ryan, 49, Elliott, possession of controlled substance – marijuana first offense, preliminary hearing April 19, released on own recognizance.
• • Serious misdemeanor, State of Iowa vs. Layn Glander, 18, Kansas City, possession of controlled substance – marijuana first offense, arraignment April 25, pre-trial conference May 9, jury trial May 17.
• • Serious misdemeanor, State of Iowa vs. William Porterfield, Omaha, 36, possession of controlled substance – marijuana first offense, preliminary hearing April 22.
• • Simple misdemeanor, City of Red Oak vs. 16-year-old male, Red Oak, camping.
• • Simple misdemeanor, City of Red Oak vs. Skylar Bingham, 18, Red Oak, camping.
• • Simple misdemeanor, City of Red Oak vs. Richard Jenkins, 45, Red Oak, animal control – failure to restrain.

DISMISSED

• • State of Iowa vs. Chris Taylor, 43, Red Oak, criminal mischief fourth degree,
• • dismissed.
• • State of Iowa vs. James Skow, 53, Council Bluffs, forgery, dismissed.

SMALL CLAIMS

• • H&R Accounts Inc vs. Sean Kinsley, Pacific Junction, judgment default in favor of the plaintiff, $1,786.14 with 2.53 percent interest from April 5 plus costs.
• • Don Davis vs. Cody Dean Franzen, Stanton, and Heather and Mason Franzen, Red Oak, judgment default in favor of the plaintiff, $240 with 2.53 percent interest from April 5 plus costs.
• • Midland Funding LLC vs. Cole Fichter, Elliott, judgment default in favor of the plaintiff, $2,360.39 with 2.53 percent interest from March 31 plus costs.
• • Junction Rental vs. Cassandra Daugherty and Emily Rohner, Red Oak, judgment in favor of the plaintiff, $5,000 with 2.53 percent interest from Feb. 25 plus costs.
• • Cavalry SPV I LLC vs. James Fichter, Elliott, judgment default in favor of the plaintiff, $2,343.43 with 2.53 percent interest from April 5 plus costs.
• • H&R Accounts vs. Mathew Shum, Yorktown, judgment default in favor of the plaintiff, $427.26 with 2.53 percent interest from April 5 plus costs.
• • Cynthia Marcantel vs. Stephen Plante, Red Oak, judgment default in favor of the plaintiff, $1,300 with 2.53 percent interest from April 5 plus costs.

TRAFFIC

• • Brandee Blackey, Pacific Junction, speeding.
• • Richard Barr, Villisca, operation without registration card or plate.
• • Heather Kammerer, Red Oak, speeding.
• • Angela Kier, Indianola, open container – driver 21 years old and older, failure to provide proof of financial liability.
• • Nicholas Brix, Atlantic, speeding.
• • Shawn Kammerer, Villisca, failure to provide proof of financial liability.
• • Katie Carnes, Red Oak, operation without registration card or plate.
• • Bryan Vannausdle, Villisca, failure to maintain or use safety belts.
• • Kyle Foster, Sr., Red Oak, no valid driver’s license.
• • Dillon Terry, Red Oak, speeding.
• • James Ogg, Jr., Elliott, speeding.
• • Connor Johnson, Red Oak, failure to maintain or use safety belts.
• • Theresa Sullivan, Pleasant Hill, speeding.
• • Justice Myers, Villisca, speeding.
• • Rocky Baker, Bridgewater, speeding.
• • Dillon White Vojchehoske, Shenandoah, failure to provide proof of financial liability.
• • Brian Briggs, Omaha, speeding.
• • Payne Horning, Muncie, Ind., speeding.
• • Jennifer Blackburn, Clarinda, possession/purchase alcohol by person 18/19/20 first offense.
• • Austin Lathrop, Red Oak, speeding.
• • Monica Wright, Underwood, speeding.
• • Christyna Prochaska, Fremont, Neb., speeding.
• • Roger Walter, Corning, maximum group axle weight violation.
• • Morgan Naberhaus, Council Bluffs, speeding.
• • Danielle Arnold, Alburquerque, N.M., no valid driver’s license.
• • Deborah Goebel, Luverne, Minn., speeding.
• • Bernard Hermanson, Panama, speeding.
• • Ryan Lundgren, Red Oak, fail to use seat belt.
• • Linda Roe, Panora, speeding.
• • Amy Wood, Clarinda, speeding.
• • Billy Hunter, Red Oak, driving while license under suspension.

OWI

• • Bradley Sorensen, 28, Essex, first offense, arraignment April 18, pre-trial conference May 2, jury trial May 17.

ARRESTS

• • Filed April 5, Mandy Knapp, 33, Red Oak, controlled substance violation, $50,000 cash bond.
• • Filed April 6, Michael Jones, 25, Red Oak, violation of protection order, $300 cash bond.
• • Filed April 6, Janet Tarbox, 39, Red Oak, theft first degree, theft second degree two counts, theft third degree, theft fourth degree, $10,000 bond.
• • Filed April 6, Lynn Houtchens, 47, Red Oak, violation of probation, $10,000 bond.
• • Filed April 6, Billy Hunter, 39, criminal mischief third degree, possession of controlled substance – marijuana third or subsequent offense, $4,000 cash bond.
• • Filed April 6, Gordon Currin III, 32, Des Moines, credit card fraud three counts, $2,000 bond.
• • Filed April 6, Misty Currin, 40, Council Bluffs, credit card fraud three counts, $2,000 bond.
• • Filed April 6, 14-year-old male, Red Oak, possession of controlled substance – marijuana.  
• • Filed April 6, 16-year-old male, Red Oak, gathering where controlled substance was unlawfully used.
• • Filed April 6, Jeremy Dolph, 25, Red Oak, possession of controlled substance – marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, contempt of court of court warrant, $1,600 bond.  
• • Filed April 7, 17-year-old male, Atlantic, trespass, released to parent.
• • Filed April 7, 17-year-old male, Red Oak, Tanner Jones, trespass,  released to parent.
• • Filed April 7, Skylar Bingham, 18, Red Oak, trespass, $300 cash bond.
• • Filed April 8, Hallam Russell, 18, Corpus Christi, Texas, possession of controlled substance – methamphetamine, $1,000 bond.
• • Filed April 8, Janet Tarbox, 39, theft second degree, theft third degree, theft fourth degree, four counts, $20,000 bond.
• • Filed April 8, Terry Lisle, 50, Council Bluffs, theft second degree, forgery two counts, $5,000 bond.
• • Filed April 9, Lee Edds, Jr., 16, eluding, failure to obey stop sign, operation of ATV on public roadway, minor in possession of tobacco, released to parents.
• • Filed April 9, Billy Hunter, 39, Red Oak, Page County warrant for  domestic abuse assault, $2,000 bond.
• • Filed April 10, Anthony Pond, 29, Villisca, driving while revoked, $1,000 bond.
• • Filed April 10, Aaron Opdyke, 27, Emerson, possession of drug paraphernalia.

ACCIDENTS

• • On April 6, at about 1:31 p.m., Red Oak Police officers investigated a two-vehicle accident on Coolbaugh Street. Jesse Houston, 18, Red Oak, driving a 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier, was traveling east on Coolbaugh Street around Fountain Square Park when Teresa Nelson, 51, Red Oak, driving a 1999 Chevrolet Blazer, backed out of a parking space and collided with Houston’s vehicle. Damage to each vehicle was estimated at $2,000.