Easter services and choirs across Monticello churches
Maundy Thursday and Easter services spread across First Presbyterian St Matthew United Church Monticello Immaculate Conception Castle Grove and other churches. Choirs perform Alleluiah Let The Holy Anthem Rise In the End of the Sabbath and All in the Morning with sermons and Easter breakfast offerings.
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First Presbyterian Church
St. Matthew
THE
United Church the
United Church of
Joseph
Charles Eversman
Immaculate Conception
Castle Grove
L. V. McDonough
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Highway 38 South
SS. Peter and Paul
SS. Peter and Paul Lutheran Church
K. J. Reimer
Reimer
Monticello
Waldorf College
Embargo Lifted on Jones County Gravel Roads
Five day embargo on Jones county gravel roads ended Monday March 23 after Wednesday March 19 start. County engineer Earl Beisell praised schools and bus drivers for cooperation while noting weekend rains improved conditions. He cited D-62 east of Monticello breaking up with one lane traffic and potential I-62 embargo if weather dictates.
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Jones County
Earl Beisell
Beisell
Monticello
Speech students win top rating at state contest Ottumwa
Thirty one Monticello high school speech students competed in Ottumwa on March 22 earning 21 Division I ratings. Top honorees include Cindy Welter Tammy Oldfather Crystal Kromminga Karen Dirks Kathy Kuhns Rhonda Schneider Carla Oltmann Mary Sander Mary Green Kraig Dirks Tom Abele Gladys Noll Steve Stubbe Cathy Caraway Joe Postel Allison Eastburn Bev Hoag and Bev Hoag. Speech instructor Esther Gilbertson was reelected to the Iowa High School Speech Association state executive committee.
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Monticello High School
Ottumwa
Crystal Kromminga
Karen Dirks
Kathy Kuhns
Rhonda Schneider
Carla Oltmann
Tammy Oldfather
Mary Sander
Mary Green
Kraig Dirks
Tom Abele
Gladys Noll
Steve Stubbe
Cathy Caraway
Joe Postel
Allison Eastburn
Bev
Monticello Teachers Win Pay Increase To 8450
The Monticello School District approved a base pay of 8450 for teachers with a five percent increment at each level, costing about 63856.44, after unanimous board vote and MEA agreement. Superintendent Williams noted negotiations and cautioned against annual raises without enrollment changes.
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Monticello
Steve Williams
Monticello Education Association
MEA
Williams
Paul Schneiter
Harold Yeoman
Yeoman
State Foundation
Public Employees
Iowa
Frank Frostestad
David Lammers
Fairgrounds
Lammers
Monticello Speech Team Earns Division I Ratings
The Monticello high school speech department received Division I ratings at the state contest in Ottumwa on Saturday March 22. Winners include Mary Green Gladys Noll Steve Stubbe Cathy Caraway Rhonda Schneider Joe Postel Tammy Oldfather Carla Oltmann Allison Eastburn Mary Sander Tom Abele Kraig Dirks Bev Hoag and Crystal Kromminga.
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I. C. Church
ST. John’s Lutheran
Martin Stadtmann
Iowa East District
Lutheran Church -- Missouri Synod
Youth League
William Kronen
Wayne Zion
Harvey Gilbertson
Sandy Stampe
Holy City
Cindy Edwards
Ron Ketelsen
Forest City
Wayne Zion Lutheran Church
Cindy Welter
Linda Stephens
Citizens Advisory Committee
CAC
Diane Hieland
Penora
Bev Manka
Miss Hieland
Graceland College
Robert Christiansen
Wamac
Supt
Bev Hoag
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