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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1962
Page
9
A Monticello vote could bring a new airport funded at about $30,000 for roughly $3 per year per taxpayer. The piece argues the deal is a community boon, with long term ownership by residents and substantial access benefits for all, urging a yes vote and unity among residents.
A national newsletter reprint shows a St. Louis driver beside a panel truck advertising a home delivery service called The Commodity Man. He promises to pick up and deliver surplus foods directly to users, avoiding trips to centers and heavy loads.
Amber and Harm Aries of Cedar Falls arrive in Amber for a weekend stay at the Steenhock home. Cedar Rapids guests include Harm Aries and others for Sunday dinner with Bill Steenhock. John Osterkamp and family visit Rinnie Wessels in Wyoming, and Poppe and Vesey families are hosted by Emil Poppe and at Tom Vesey’s. Douglas Joslin, Iowa City student, plans Christmas vacation with the Joslin family in Amber. Santa Claus to visit Amber next Saturday evening.
Castle Grove residents hosted a dinner for Mr and Mrs L R Bader and celebrated birthdays and anniversaries. Families and friends visited, attended a Clark Hagen wedding, and joined card parties and caroling at local homes across Castle Grove and nearby towns.
Published weekly on Thursdays the Monticello Express serves Monticello and Jones County as the official newspaper. Established 1865 with rates listed for local and national subscriptions including a servicemen rate.
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