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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1968
Page
1
OCR read shows names of residents and vehicles, police court fines for speeding and beer possession, and justice court entries. Includes lists of new cars and trucks registered with Jones county treasurer and various local dockets and notices across multiple towns.
A partial reader list from page A1 shows market hog entries and participants by town. Names include Nagel Monticello Schmidt Helgens Freiling Freiling Pittman To biason Myers Onslow Heintz Springville Soper Wyoming and others across Monticello, Springville, Wyoming, Cascade, Scotch Grove, Anamosa, Martelle, Mechanicsville, Clinton area venues.
Sacred Heart schools in Monticello open August 28 with work days for teachers on August 26 and 27. Grade 1 Sister Carolyn Thirtle joins from Briar Cliff College. Grade 2 Sister Mary Bosco Ryder studied after teaching in Crescent City. Grade 3 Mrs. Lavina Smith attended Upper Iowa. Grade 4 Mrs. Betty Westhoff completed University of Iowa correspondence work. Grade 5 Sister Mary Carola Grasser. Grade 6 Sister Lou Ann Kilburg. Grade 7 Miss Dianne Miles. Grade 8 Sister Canissa Clem en. Music Sister Barbara Wermes. Remedial Reading Mrs. Rogers. High school staff unchanged. activities include Europe study and university sessions in summer.
Rittione Lutti from Thailand arrives in Monticello to live with Harold Yeoman family and attend Monticello Community High School. He is the ninth foreign exchange student hosted by Monticello under the American Field Service program for the 1968-69 year.
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