Births and Adoptions Reported Across Monticello Area
June births include a boy to Mr. and Mrs. Allen Mortensen in Monticello and a girl to Mr. and Mrs. Roger Tucker in Cascade. other births list Cedar Rapids Mercy Hospital and more. Adoption announced for Brett Thomas by Mr. and Mrs. Bill Pazour Jr. with Monticello and Anamosa connections. marriages license issued to Michael Deeb and Paula Stroud and to Eric Sarideen and Susan Strittmatter. Police and justice court actions noted for numerous speeding and related offenses. building permits issued for several renovations and new structures in Monticello and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Mortensen
Monticello
David Howard
Wyoming
Roger Tucker
Cascade
Stuart Gerdes
Bill Pazour
Anamosa
Brett Thomas
Gene Hall
Ulrich Schilt
Clyde Smith
Louisa Hall
Woodrow
Michael Deeb
Legal
Paula Kay Stroud
Eric John Sarideen
Portsmouth
R. I
Susan Margaret Strittmatter
Cover photo of two year old angler Tommy Erdahl outdoors
The cover shows the three-year-old Tommy Erdahl with the big boots choosing a fishing spot. The Erdahls are Mr. and Mrs. H. Elvin Erdahl of the local area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Erdahl
H. Elvin Erdahl
Monticello
Monticello Plans Fourth of July Observance
Monticello will celebrate on Monday July 5 with a Little League game at 6 30 p m a high school band concert from 8 to 9 p m and a fireworks show after dusk at the city park A flag burning ceremony precedes the fireworks sponsored by the American Legion VFW posts and other local groups Harold Dunn and Dick Steiner are contact points for flag donations The Rev Willis Longer will attend the 15th annual School for Presbyterian Pastors July 7 14 at the University of Nebraska Omaha
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Monticello American Legion
VFW
Harold Dunn
Legion
Dick Steiner
Monticello City Park
The
Monticello Park
Willis Longer
First Presbyterian Church
University of Nebraska At Omaha
Reapportionment Split Reconfigures Jones County Districts
Iowa Legislature draws a new apportionment plan dividing Jones county and adding Mon ticello Castle Grove Cass Fairview Anamosa and Greenfield townships to Cedar county. Two Scott county townships join the new district while two Cedar county townships move elsewhere. Western Jones may gain a new representative. senatorial lines merge Jones with Jackson Cedar and Scott counties pending court ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones ‘County
Iowa
Lovell Township
Monticello
Castle ,Grove
Cass
Fairview
Anamosa
Greenfield Townships
Cedar County
Scott County
Jones County
Jackson County
Delaware County
Harold McCormick
Mannchester
Dubuque
Richard Norpel
Bellevue
Jones
Jackson
Clifton Lamborn
Maquoketa
Supreme Court
Monticello Council Reviews Street Embargo and Sewer Bid
The Monticello city council in special session inspected seven buildings and discussed a street embargo on South Chestnut. It lifted the embargo for 30 days while seeking improved access rights and a future city loop, and awarded a sewer line repair contract of 2145.30 to Fred Iben.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
C. L. Norlin
Cuckler Division
Lear-Siegler, Inc
South Chestnut Street
Bob Leaverton
H. Elvin Erdahl
Norlin
Lear-Siegler
Erdahl
Fred Iben
South Main Street
Monticello students join European choir and orchestra tour
Two Monticello high school students Coleen Naylor and Bob Durst will travel for a month in Europe with a 40 member student concert choir. Sponsored by the International Exchange School in Salt Lake City the tour also includes a student orchestra and band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello High School
Coleen Naylor
Bob Durst
Europe
International Exchange School
Salt Lake City
Utah
Vienna
Austria
Italy
Switzerland
France
England
Miss Naylor
MHS
Jerry Naylor
Scotch Grove
Hargrave Furniture Runs Special Sofa Sale in Monticello
The Express reports a sofa sale in Monticello at Hargrave Furniture & Carpets. Owner Ken Hargrave announces savings up to 88.50. Details appear in ad on page A-16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hargrave Furniture & Carpets
Monticello
Ken Hargrave
the Express
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Tom Beckman
Michelle Christina
Mercy Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Mark Beckman
Paul Williams
Coggan
Richard A. Wing, Jr
Gregory Richard
Louis I. Schneider
Richard Rathjens
Dilly
George
D. Preston
Trail Ram
Winona R. Clark
Dodge
K & P Leasing, Inc
Chevrolet
Paul Or
Mary Specht
Volkswagen
Ivan,l
Bonita A. Jayne
Olin
Bethany
Norman D. Hansen
Center Jct
Maquoketa Valley Milk Producers Assn
International
Ruby L. Pashek
Oxford
Honda
Chris A. Holmes
Suzuki Motorcycle
William N. Julin
Buick
Larry G. Otte
Suzuki
Victor Schemmel
Ellis H
Mary C. Lambertson
Martello
Eva E. Royden
Ford
Beverly M. Siebels
Robert Or Velma Owen
Freese Leasing, Inc
Wyoming Monument Sales
Gregory L. Snitker
Honda Motorcycle
Raymond Helgens
Raymond B
Anna C. Sobotka
Neil A. Bleadorn
Emil. G. Prull
Pontiac
Martin
Henry Jurgensen
Center
Stuart
Linda S. Schatz
John J. Weber
Bertha M. Harms
Cleo J. Moore
Wadena
Frederick J. Eggiman
Charles D. Hagen
William Sternhagen
Billy A. Bleadorn
Gerald J. Schneiter
Jeffrey G. Goodman
James Marugg
E. C. Martin
Don Whisenhunt
Ronald L. Ackerman
Joseph J. Dolphin
Justice
Earl. . DeShaw
W. Washington
L. J. Takes
S. Chestnut
James Adams, Jr
W. 7Th
Lola Leggett
S. Sycamore
Reshingle
Presbyterian
Edah Sel
Tca
Waan
Eee
Ethan
Cas
Ferasrd
Tarmer
Crelk
Railroad
Fulwider
Bob Savage
Paul Arduser
Don Kaiser
Mary Durst
Glen Hargrave
John Giegerich
Andy Strittmatter
Lucretia Ladehoff
Durst
Charades
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the Son
Mrs
Robert Durst
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