Monticello teachers reach salary settlement with board
The Monticello Education Association and the board of education announce a 1977-78 base salary of 9450 for teachers up from 9300. The agreement adds an index salary schedule, a BA plus 10 lane, and changes to coaching pay and grievance rules. Ratification by MEA pending. board plans to wait for public comment until Jan 24 after 18 hours of mediation with Austin Finnessy.
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Monticello Education Association
MEA
Board of Education
Austin Finnessy
Marshalltown
Births and new vehicles in Monticello and nearby towns
Birth notices list a Dec 29 30 and Jan 1 2 births at multiple hospitals with names, places, and grandparents across Cascade LaPorte City Monticello and Center Point. New vehicle listings note purchases by residents including Pacers from K and P Leasing Co and other makes and owners in Monticello Anamosa Martello Cedar Rapids and Waterloo areas.
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Henry Kremer
Cascade
John McDonald Hospital
Denny Kahler
LaPorte City
Jamie Lynn
Scholtz Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Robert Appleby
Monticello
Lawrence Kahler
Ron Hendricks
Benjamin Michael
St. Luke’s Methodist Hospital
K and P Leasing Co
Two Pacers
Elwin G
Louise Reuter
Ford
Darwin T. Or
Ruth A. M Harderson
Anamosa
Chrysler
Edith Blohm
Martello
Motorhome
Gary W. Fisher
0.D
Chevrolet
William J. Hall
Oldsmobile
Assessor Names 1977 Fieldmen and Districts
Jones county assessor L T Lorenzen announced the 1977 fieldmen and their districts led by George W Smith in Monticello and surrounding townships Bennie Tobiason Merle Jansen Alvin Mohr Dale Petersen Gordon Thomsen Robert Mizaur Harold Becker Willard McCormick Maxine McCormick Ethel Barnhart and others Fieldmen will report to field stations and mail notices to taxpayers with time and place to appear They will carry estate and veterans forms dog tax rabies certificate forms and business assessment packets Receipts issued at the county courthouse Community room on Friday Jan 7 at 9 30 a m for supplies and instruction
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Jones County
L. T. Lorenzen
George W. Smith
Monticello
Castle Grove
Lovell
Richland
Washington
Bennie Tobiason
Scotch Grove
Merle Jansen
Anamosa Wayne
Alvin Mohr
Monmouth
Wyoming
Dale Petersen
Wyoming Madison
Clay
Gordon Thomsen
Olin
Jackson
Robert Mizaur
Oxford Jct
Oxford Township
Harold Becker
Hale
Willard McCormick
Rome
Maxine McCormick
Morley
Ethel Barnhart
Oxford
Onslow
Center Jct
Anamosa
Martello
West Cascade
Fire destroys two homes in Delhi and Oxford Jct
Two area families lost homes to fires last week with extensive damage. The David Smiths of Delhi saw their century old building housing Smith's Corner burned, destroying a store and living quarters. no injuries reported. A New Year’s Day fire gutted the Ernest Deppe home in Oxford Jct with part of the loss insured, while a barn fire at Bert Jeffery’s in Oxford Mills caused smoke damage but the building was saved. Community drives and donations organized by local churches and Red Cross aid the families.
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Delhi
David Smiths
Delaware County Red Cross
Delhi Methodist Church
Delhi Savings Bank
Farr Jebens
Quinlan
Methodist Church
Jeben
Charles Flint
Oxford
Ernest Deppe
Oxford Jct
Wyoming Fire Department
Deppe
Larry Murphy
Denise Deppe
Chuck Crane
Bert Jeffery
Oxford Mills
Area II Jones historical group meeting announced
Area II of the Jones county Historical Society will meet Tuesday January 11 at 7 30 p m in room 2 of the Monticello Community building The area covers Castle Grove Lovell Cass and Wayne townships.
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The
Jones County Historical Society
Monticello
Castle Grove
Lovell
Cass
Wayne Townships
Fire damages Art Husmann home in rural Scotch Grove
A Sunday early morning fire at the Arthur Husmann residence in rural Scotch Grove caused about 2000 dollars in damage. The Monticello volunteer fire department arrived at 12 44 a m and fought the blaze mainly in the attic above one room. Insulation rafters and parts of the ceiling and carpet were burned and a false roof chimney covering the heating pipe will need replacement. The couple said insulation may have smoldered for two to three days. Firefighters stayed until about 2 a.m.
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Arthur Husmann
Scotch Grove
Monticello
Husmanns
Husmann
Fire damages attic in Scotch Grove home
The Monticello fire department was called to the Art Husmann home in rural Scotch Grove shortly before 1 a.m. Sunday. Damage was confined to one attic room, with the fire believed to start in insulation near a heating pipe from a wood burning stove in the basement.
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Monticello
Art Husmann
Scotch Grove
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Frank Eilers
Steve Strang
Miles Tredway
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Dave
Sharla Smith
Jones Historical Group
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