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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1954

Page

2

Jones County Board Costs in 1952 Exceed Similar Iowa Counties

The 1952 cost per person in Jones County to run the board of supervisors was 78 cents, higher than most nearby counties. Total 1952 board maintenance was $15,037, with a heavy mileage bill and no roving road supervisor. Adams noted hiring a supervisor could cost $5,000-$6,000 yearly, making current supervision cost more economical.

Jones County Board of Supervisors Iowa Jones Board of Supervisors Jones County Henry Adams Monticello Adams

Sheriff Office Costs Favorable Compared to Similar Counties

A report by the Iowa Taxpayers Association shows Jones county Sheriff Lewis Dreibelbis office cost 48 cents per resident in 1952, up from 43 cents the year before, with total costs $9,281. State averages were 48 cents for 1951 and 2 cents, and costs for similar counties ranged to 85 cents in some cases.

Jones County Iowa Taxpayers Association Des Moines Lewis Dreibelbis Hamilton Wright Harrison Washington Jones Poweshiek Cherokee O'Brien

Ron Rhatigan Wins Chiropractic Posture Contest

Ron Rhatigan won first place in the Northeast district posture contest of the Chiropractic Society of Iowa at a district meeting held by Dr. L. C. Perkins on March 25. The victory advances him to the state contest in Des Moines on April 29 30 to compete against district winners. Judges included Harold Shugart Monti cello H T Opsahl and Melvin Saferek.

Chiropractic Society of Iowa L. C. Perkins Ronnie Rhatigan Ronnie Des Moines Harold Shugart Monticello H. T. Opsahl Decorah Melvin-Saferek Toledo Hotel Savery Iowa International Chiropractors Association

Sacred Heart Monticello Meets Oxford Junction In Jr High Final

Sacred Heart junior high girls beat St Marys Cascade 43 23 to reach the final, while Oxford Junction defeated Olin 32 25. Monticello beat Delhi 37 25 in the opening round to set up the championship with Oxford Junction at Sacred Heart gym.

Monticello Sacred Heart Oxford Junction Sacred Heart St. Mary's Cascade Monticello Delhi Linda Ferring Eagles Ruth Manternach Carol Heeren Morley Olin Epworth Earlville

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