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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1962
Page
13
A Monticello voter urges support for a bond issue to fund a new airport. The writer argues the $3.00 yearly cost is a strong, lasting benefit, noting current airstrip limits and community need.
A St Louis periodical screenshot shows a driver beside a panel truck advertising surplus foods delivery to homes. The ads target welfare users and ADC pensioners urging home delivery and credit a TV. The items reflect postwar commerce trends and social program outreach in Monticello and Jones County.
A special gift is sought for cousin Birdwell at Bernard. He requires a new safety belt to fit his bar stool, ensuring safety and proper seating.
Amber residents entertain relatives from Cedar Falls Cedar Rapids Dubuque and Wyoming. Guests include Harm Aries Harry Lewis Ben Devorak D D Dunn Dick Steenbock families and more during Sunday dinners and suppers at Steenhock Wessels Poppe and Joslin homes. Santa visits planned for Amber next Saturday.
King Castle Grove hosts honor Mr and Mrs George Bader for wedding anniversary and Mrs George Bader birthday. Guests include Leonard Bader family Berniece Gravel Bob Hasler. Linda Stahlberg Karen King stayed with Sandra Appleby. Olin Howie Jr and Jack Ryan weekend guests. Clark Hagen wedding attended at Presbyterian church. Dorothy Bader stayed with Jane Heiken. Card party hosted by Cyril Elenz with Marek Weber Powers and others. prizes noted. Peniel Youth Fellowship carolers later enjoyed chili with Mary and Scott McLaughlin.
The Monticello Express is the weekly Monticello Iowa newspaper established July 10 1865 and serving Jones county. It lists subscription rates 5.00 in several Iowa counties and 6.00 elsewhere with servicemen at 5.00 worldwide and notes association memberships and advertising services.
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