Tragedy Averted On Monticello Boy Scout Canoe Trip
A Monticello Boy Scout group faced a near tragedy when Richard Benke age 11 was rescued after a capsized canoe on the Wapsipinicon river near Independence. He was pulled from the water after nearly an hour and later finished the trip with his troop.
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Monticello
Wapsipinicon
Independence
Richard Benke
Beauty Dam
Benke
Lake Delhi
2Nd Street Bridge
Larry van Laningham
van Laningham
Geaters
Red Cross
Monticello and Cedar Rapids names in local lists and notices
The item lists births marriages and car owners with names and cities including Monticello Cedar Rapids Peosta Marion and Anamosa. It records wedding licenses for several couples and a long roster of new cars and trucks owned by residents, reflecting a community notice page.
Monticello Daily News July 1 1979 Monticello Iowa
Front page brief reports a local Monticello event schedule and city updates for July including community notices and noted incidents. Names of residents and organizations appear in short summaries with no graphic detail.
Monticello Centenary Parades In Local Plan
Greater Monticello Committee prepares three area town centennial parades with local businessmen marching in Oxford Junction July 2 Onslow July 17 and Center Junction July 31. Monticello State Bank van and the Silent Majority join the Monticello unit with modeling hats.
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Greater Monticello
Oxford
Onslow
Center Jct
The
Monticello
State Bank
Lynn Smith
Gus Norlin
Bill Shaffer
Jim Nelson
Ray Baresel
Dave Miller
Don Skelley
Vic Jenson
Johnny Jones
John Giegerich
Monticello school district budgets for 1971 72
Supt John H Messerli released the 1971 72 budget estimate totaling 1 558 120 to operate the Monticello school district with projected enrollment of 1 707 pupils A public hearing is set for Monday July 12 at 8 pm in the superintendent s office Central school The plan keeps local property tax levies the same as last year and lowers the millage to about 53 from 58 The budget shows 63 percent from local sources 31 percent from state funds and 5 percent from federal funds with slight shifts toward state and federal support.
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Monticello
John H. Messerli
Central School
Messerli
Seeks Return of Personal Property in Jones County Cases
In Jones County district court new cases were filed last week. Robert Klinkhammer sues Stephen Shover and Alan Houska seeking possession of a springtooth harrow log chain and clevis claimed as wrongfully retained. He asks $50 damages and $150 value if not returned. Lehrman Equipment inflates judgment seeks $592.31 against Richard Heeren in a separate suit. An Engel J Willms vs Robert W Peet motion to dismiss is noted with Peet claiming no petition has been filed under Town Rule.
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Robert Klinkhammer
Stephen Shover
Alan A. Houska
Shover
Houska
Klinkhammer
Lehrman Equipment, Inc
Olin
Richard Heeren
Oxford
Heeren
Engel J. Willms
Robert W. Peet
Peet
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James Zimmerman
Norbert Hunt
George Helle, Jr
Peosta
Budden
John Banaparentis
Pmarriage
Victor
Carl Miller
Legal
Cedar Rapids
Virginia
Mae Winistorfer
And
Patricia Kay Husmann
NEW
E. Archer
Anamosa
Glenn F. Pence
Wyoming
Buick
Kenneth Koppes
Cascade
Volkswagen
Gregory
First
Velma C. Winkler
Ford
Gary L. Wells
Chevrolet
Lawrence E
Geraldine L. Hermesch
Plymouth
Robert E
Robert C. Christensen
Porsche
Raymond. L
Emma Eby
William P
Dorothy C. Baumann
Oldsmobile
Richard W. Pace
International
Raymond Marolf
Vernon
J. ‘Weers
Honda
Richard E. Davis
Dodge
Guy E. Stafford
Hugh Tasker
David Siebels
Quintin Davis
Little Beauty
Kent Knopp
Knopp
Duane Geater
Scott
Monticello, Iowa
Monticello Express
Jones County District Court
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