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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1968
Page
1
A windstorm lashed Monticello toppling trees and power lines and damaging several buildings including the Senior Citizens home and Dried Whey plant. Iowa Electric crews restored power after widespread outages. no injuries were reported.
June births listed for several families across Olin Worthington Cascade Dyersville Hopkinton Marion and Prairieburg with Angela Kay at Mercy Cedar Rapids also adoption Michael Lawrence Springville and multiple marriage licenses and property registrations in Jones County Iowa including Anamosa Monticello Oneway Wyoming and Buck Creek area entries. Local obituaries and classifieds referenced.
The Monticello city council met in two June sessions beginning with a windstorm adjournment and reconvening after a zoning hearing at 438 East Third St. The board found no evidence of a nuisance at Don Buckner's residence, while bids for a back hoe and building code updates were reviewed. Parking hood fees for tradespeople were approved, and other items including doctor parking spaces and cost-sharing assessment limits were discussed.
In a storm delayed meeting the Monti Cello Community School Board set July 10 for a public hearing on the coming year budget. Members approved a kitchen addition at Carpenter school and seats for the auditorium with potential extra seating. The board scheduled a June 28 auction to sell old auditorium seats and lockers and approved leasing a fourth driver education car for eight weeks. Repair and expansion topics included Shannon school roof repairs and possible girls athletic program. Married students may participate in commencement exercises if they choose.
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