Monticello Taxpayers Challenge Fire Station Contract
Two Monticello residents urged halting the $27,000 fire station project at a council meeting. They charged possible contract violations, improper work, missing inspections, and questioned city employee use of equipment, with a demand for review and accountability.
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Monticello
Leigh Clark
Tben Construction Co
Jerald Bronemann
Bernard Carroll, Jr
John Coyle
Andy Strittmatter
Bronemann
Clark
Noth
Monticello Council Sets Free Parking Friday Evenings
City lifts meter operation on Friday evenings in downtown to offer free parking after 6 p.m. and on Saturdays except holidays. Council also seeks HUD funds totaling 69,000 for water and sewer upgrades with city matching.
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Monticello
Paul McMahn
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Community Driving Conference Set for May 16 in Monticello
A state Better Driving conference will be held May 16 at 7 p.m. in the Central School auditorium Monticello. It is sponsored by the Iowa safety education division with endorsement from local churches and service groups. Director Ben Ploof and Lt. Bob Glenn will present three films and discuss traffic safety beliefs. Over 10 000 Iowans have attended similar conferences in the past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Safety Education Division
Iowa Department of Public Safety
Ben Ploof
Des Moines
Safety Education
Bob Glenn
Ames
Iowa Highway Patrol
Ploof
Poster Division Winners Named in SCS Scrapbook Contest
Top poster designers received awards at the Jones County Youth Center in Monticello on Saturday afternoon. Winners were listed by position in both divisions with a front row of named creators and a back row of others, noting several absentees.
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Monticello Shannon
Ann Weler
Temple Hill
Carl Frederick
Anamosa
Tom Behrends
Steven Keating
Kim Brokaw
Carpenter
Terry Bieber
Jones County Youth Center
Monticello
Winners Named in Jones County Scrapbook Contest
The best scrapbook winners in the Scrapbook division of the Jones County Soil Conservation district and Isaac Walton league contest are listed with a front row of Mary Derga Cindy Peterson Teresa Ann Brickley Karen Nassif Debbie Zumbach and others. Absent are Nancy Manternach and Is rie Manternach. Two hundred forty-one posters and thirty five scrapbooks were entered in the competition.
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Jones County Soil Conservation District
Isaac Walton League of
Anamosa
Mary Derga
Olin
Cindy Peterson
Monticello Shannon School
Teresa Ann Brickley
Karen Nassif
Gary Fagan
Temple Hill
Debbie Zumbach
Monticello Shannon
Thomas Duffy
Garry Zumbach
Monticello Central
Valerie Hinz
St. Patrick’ S
Kay
Meredith
Connie Marek
St. Patrick's
Linda Mardorf
Monticello Siannon
Foreteenth
Terry Manternach
Temple Hi
Nancy Manternach
Rie Manternach
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E. H. DeShaw
Milwaukee Railroad
Farley Street
First
Second Streets
Chicago
Monticello State Bank
McMahn
Edward and
Margaret Vanourny
Vanourny Addition
James
A. Maurice
Iowa
DeShaw
Better Driving
SCS
Diana Manternach
Sherry Buel
Monticello Carpenter
Jan Reade
Mark Zellmer
Dennis Meade
Robert Kremer
Catherine Lane
Legunes
Strif Roppi
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