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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1961

Page

2

Monticello Residents Plan Youth Stay and School Budgets

A Monticello committee arranged for a Danish student Finn to stay with local hosts while attending Monticello High School as a senior. The notes describe local officials, payroll rules, parking fund restrictions, and bus barn moves as part of city and school business.

Finn Sjaelland Denmark Lutheran Church MHS Pratt Gary Monticello Les Linn Boyd Shannon Dale Greenawald Gm, Jones Earl Griffith Roy Miller Marshall Wynn Lester Voss H. M. Carpenter Johnny Jones

School Board Adopts Budget and Considers Bus Routes

The Monticello Community School District adopted its budget in regular session Monday with no objections. The board discussed bus insurance and routes for 1961-62, with Bus Superintendent Carl Schneider proposing routes and plans. They directed Schneider and Superintendent Boyd Shannon to investigate purchasing additional station wagons for small routes and report back.

Monticello Community Board of Directors Carl Schneider Schneider Supt. of Boyd Shannon

Fair schedule outlines deadlines and seating for county fair

Floral hall exhibits run August 22 to 26 with five divisions and a $25 sweepstakes prize. Entry deadlines include August 21 for shows and August 21 by 10 am for livestock and wood works. The Great Jones County Fair offers 15000 free seats plus 10,000 free parking spaces and reserved seats, with office hours and ticket sales listed.

Floral Hall Jones County Monticello

335 4 H Girls Will Exhibit Clothing at Fair

Three hundred thirty five girls will display 525 garments and other projects at the Great Jones County Fair next week. Entry day Monday closes projects by noon, with judging by Mrs. Willis Glenn Mrs. Truman Tuttle and Mrs. John Kuntz.

Jones County Willis Glenn Olin Truman Tuttle Washington John Kuntz Lisbon Cass Corner Fairmor Lively Wapsie

An Anamosa Woman Sentenced for Car Theft in Jones County

An Anamosa woman, June Sherman, 25, was sentenced in Jones County district court for larceny of a motor vehicle. She received up to 10 years at Rockwell City women’s reformatory after taking Edward Felton’s car in Monticello. Bond and subsequent appeals details noted. other court actions included fines for two drivers and various civil suits and hearings in the Monticello area.

Dave Miller Kephart Louise Lees Hearn Sims Wilcox Hatchery Spahn and Rose Lumber Co Anamosa Jones County District Court Mon June Sherman Women’s Reformatory Rockwell City Miss Sherman Edward Felton Monticello First St Sun Manchester LaVoy A. Metzener Gerald Edward Gollebit Gollebit Lena Hollingshead Rowland Sioux Falls S. D Harold Hollingshead Rowland Hollingshead LeRoy Sexton Iowa City Leo Novak Harold E. Eileen Monticelo Burye L. Lemon Marshall County

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