Monticello Express Christmas Editorial
The edition shares a Christmas message with biblical references and wishes readers joy and blessings for the Yuletide season. It expresses goodwill and a hopeful outlook for 1976.
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1975
Page
3
The edition shares a Christmas message with biblical references and wishes readers joy and blessings for the Yuletide season. It expresses goodwill and a hopeful outlook for 1976.
The piece surveys how customs differ by country from Norway and Denmark to England Germany and the Netherlands with roots in medieval feasts Saint Nicholas Advent and church observances. It notes evergreen symbolism and the birth of the Holy Child as common anchors for love peace and joy.
A holiday edition notes a one day early issue due to Christmas, recounts a mix up where a message for Marilyn Peterson was misrouted to The Express office, and honors James C Townsend as he leaves the mayoral post Jan. 2 after a two year term. Town civic strides and Christmas wishes conclude the piece.
Iowa be revising the 1972 76 five year plan adding paving work on highway 136 grade and drain and resurfacing. The Y intersection modification near Monticello is set for 1972 at an estimated 92000 dollars. Monticello census shows 3509 in 1970 up 10 percent since 1960 while Olin grows slightly to 710. Open house for Maquoketa Valley High School in Delhi is scheduled Sunday 1 to 4 pm. A farm clinic for 700 to 1000 farmers is planned for Monticello on February 1.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.