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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1956
Page
1
The Waterloo case cites an Iowa law making tipping a misdemeanor with fines and jail time. The author questions tipping norms and suggests many do not realize tipping could violate the law, arguing tipping should be for exceptional service, not routine care.
Opinion thrives in a liberty loving nation, but strong argument requires real facts. The world holds abundant data to consult before speaking, enabling clear, confident discourse and persuasive presentation. Even victory in debate rests on accurate, well sourced information.
An English guest at Lady Panmore's ball, Sir Dwight Hoperess, felt ill, left abruptly with hat and coat, took a taxi, produced a pistol from his pocket, and killed himself. The report notes the abrupt departure and the accompanying wry remark about such incidents.
Monticello Express, official Monticello and Jones county newspaper since 1865, is published Mondays and Thursdays. It is a second class mail matter at Monticello Iowa and a member of state and national press organizations. Subscription rates are 4.50 in eight Iowa counties and 5.60 elsewhere in the United States.
Monticello tap dancer LeRoy Jacque 21 will travel to New York City for a Ted Mack Original Amateur Hour audition this fall after winning WOC-TV Davenport Golden Opportunity. The trip for two includes sight seeing UN, Empire State Building tours, and dinners in city clubs.
A Monticello park reunion gathers Mike Gudenkauf and South Fork families including Louise Gudenkauf Reynold Becker Joe Gudenkauf Vernon Becker and Ervin Becker among others. Numerous visits and weekend gatherings are noted with relatives from Cascade Petersburg Dubuque Farley and Worthington in attendance.
Monticello neighbors attended Marie Eileen Harms funeral in Manchester on Saturday. Carl Harms and Mrs. H F Harms were among attendees. Karl Behrends visited Leigh Clark and Alva Behrends at their home on Sunday. Roger Hearn and son Mark visited the Hearn and Behrends families and Paul Hearn home on Sunday.
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