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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1972
Page
1
Entertain University of Iowa basketball players and MHS athletic teams were honored, with Iowa Governor Robert D. Ray as a guest. The event highlighted local sports figures and state leadership participation.
Ambulance crews could be free of charge until July 1 1972 from Goettschs of Monticello and Anamosa but operation and insurance costs fall to the county. Officials weighed hospital based service or a volunteer corps while housing ambulances at fire departments. Fire units lacked capable vehicles and past abuse of Monticello’s unit hindered trust. Discussions pointed to Civil Defense plans and hospital board input, with Norlin and Anamosa mayor Legg to explore aid avenues. Two deputies will attend upcoming training schools.
Monticello Police Court records list intoxication for Stephen Allan Mohr and disturbances from Shane Wilson and Merlyn E. Brown Jr with various fines. Other cases include stop light violations by Dennis Lange and driving too fast by David Hurt, with several $1 to $25 fines. Building permits cover sidewalk repair, reshingle projects, and a residence tear-down with costs listed.
Republican officials announce caucus night Tuesday April 4 at 7 36 pm across Jones County locations. Eligible voters age 18 by November 7 participate to elect committeemen and delegates, adopt platform resolutions, with sites listed in Monticello Anamosa Otter Creek and neighboring towns.
Gene Streeper, 27, former truck driver and now manager, oversees the Deep Rock station on S Main Street which opened for business Saturday. Streeper and his family live near Langworthy and a grand opening celebration is planned.
At a 4 p.m. meeting the Monticello city council opened bids for a new police car. Bids from K P Chevrolet, Freese Motors, and Stephen Motors ranged from about 4,335 to 4,550 dollars with trade-in allowances and differences. No contract was awarded pending detailed review by each member. A cigarette permit was granted to Gene Streeper doing business as Deep Rock service station. Present: Mayor C L Norlin, Councillors Arduser, Savage, Durst, Kaiser, Hargrave. Clerk Lucretia Ladehoff. Councilman Townsend was absent.
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