Santa Letters From Monticello Children
A holiday note from Monticello residents requests gifts for Christmas including a Barbie Doll and toy tractor. The city council heard Dave Miller announce certification exams for two water fluoridation workers and approved a Christmas lights commendation, a beer permit, and standard reports.
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Santa
Dave Miller
Merfeld and Meyer
Des Moines
Greater Monticello
Monticello
Edwin G. Hemmer
E. H. DeShaw
Ray Marolf
Willard Yeoman
Ted Krouse
Ted Cowen
Andy Strittmatter
Berniece Himebaugh
City approves snow removal ordinance and youth dance plans
The city council set an ordinance effective after November 15 to aid snow removal on odd and even sides. Councilman Krouse announced a Dec. 20 youth dance at the Jones County Youth Center with a live band, Monticello Drill Team policing the area, and Gus Norlin handling concessions. Ted Cowen said four high frequency two way radios plus a base station will be returned to Motorola and three new or factory rebuilt sets will be bought for city use on low frequency.
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Krouse
Jones County
Monticello
Gus Norlin
Ted Cowen
Motorola
4-H Baby Beef Weigh-ins Set for Dec 27 and 28
Weigh-in of 4-H baby beeves will be held Friday and Saturday December 27 and 28 with centers at Monticello Center Jct Wyoming and Cascade on the 27th and Oxford Jct Olin Anamosa Morley on the 28th. Sessions run 9 to 11 30 am and 11 to 3 pm. Calves for the 1964 Great Jones County Fair must be weighed and each 4 H member may weigh up to three calves with an upper limit of 650 pounds per animal. If one is overweight another may be weighed in its place.
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Varlyn Fink
Jones County
Monticello
Center Jct
Wyoming
Cascade
Oxford Jct
Olin
Anamosa
Morley
Fink
Burglary Strikes Olin Consoli High School Vault
About $400 in cash and checks were stolen from the Olin Consoli high school vault Friday night into Saturday morning. Less than $100 in cash and a $300 state hot lunch fund check were missing. Entry was gained by breaking a wall above the vault and receipts from a Friday basketball game were left elsewhere.
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Olin Consolidated High School
Jones County
Ralph Albaugh
Albaugh
School Personnel Workshop Held in Four-County Area
A reading workshop for school personnel from a four county area was held Tuesday at Poplar Heights near Monticello. Supervised by Harry Stover of Manchester, special education director for Jones, Delaware, Buchanan and Clayton counties, the meeting featured Dr. Muehl of Iowa State University and Betty Forell. About 60 reading instructors, psychologists, superintendents and elementary principals attended, with noon buzz sessions after a luncheon.
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Poplar Heights
Monticello
Harry Stover
Manchester
Jones
Delaware
Buchanan
Clayton
Sigmar Meuhl
State University of Iowa
Betty Forell
SUI
Muehl
Grade School Christmas Program in Central School Tonight
About 166 lower elementary pupils from Carpenter school Monticello will present an all musical Christmas program in the Central school auditorium starting at 7 30 p m The event is directed by Wally Sunder with teachers Mrs Jim Robinson Mrs Hazel Reade Mrs Paul Bender Mrs Gail Svoboda Mrs Verne Purcell and Mrs Paul Warner guiding first second and third grades respectively.
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Central School
Carpenter School
Monticello
Wally Sunder
Jim Robinson
Hazel Reade
Paul Bender
Gail Svoboda
Verne Purcell
Paul Warner
Jones County Farm Service to Hold Annual Meeting
The Jones County Farm Service Co. will meet Thursday December 19 at Straw berry Hill School Anamosa. Coffee served 7 p.m. business meeting 7 45 p.m. Two directors to be elected dividend checks distributed with entertainment a speaker prizes and lunch.
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FS Company
Strawberry Hill School
Jones County Farm Service Co
Anamosa
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Santa Letters
Debbie Heims
N. Gill
Monticello, In
Lowa
Howard Eldrenkamp
Martha Kim
Eldrenkamps
International Social Service
Chicago
Stephen
Mark
Paul
James
Time In Review
Greg Rickels
Bud Rickels
Santa Claus
Jolly Saint
Rudy Monk
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
Richard Riedel
Honegger
Intelkofer
Kenny Hofer
Prairiemoon
Prairieburg
NAA
Cen Lee John Deere A
Ford
Dearborn
International
Gehl Gander
Chevrolet
Studebaker
Buick
Ote LD Laidettre
Phhrry
Freese Motors
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