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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1966
Page
1
Auditor Lorne R. Worthington announced the 1965 audit for the City of Monticello has been completed and filed. The report covers city books and financial practices for the year ending 1965.
City Supt. Raymond Marolf reminds Monticello motorists of two winter parking ordinances. From Nov 1 to Apr 15 even days allow parking on north and west sides, odd days on south and east sides, 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. Also no overnight parking Nov 1 to May 1 11 p.m. to 6 a.m. on specified streets. Violations lead to towing and fines. Audit data and recommendations follow.
Miss Connie Hopkins joined the Monticello Express staff last Friday to assist in news photography and advertising. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Duane Hopkins Earlham. A 1963 Earlham High School and Iowa State University journalism short course graduate, she worked in news and advertising for the Toledo Chronicle the past 2 1/2 years and was a reporter photographer for Anamosa newspapers briefly. She is a Catholic.
Al Edgars of Ames discussed sponsoring a travel and adventure film series open to the public at a Monticello Rotary meeting held Monday evening. The Rotary board met with Edgars after the session in St. Luke's Methodist church, with President Jack Knapp presiding.
Local businessman Gus Norlin will speak at the Veterans Day ceremony to be held Friday morning behind the Community building after a parade through the business district. Marchers meet at Central School at 10:15 a.m. The Rev. Paul D. Bendit of Peace United Church of Christ will deliver the closing prayer.
A Girls 4-H leader training meeting will be held Monday November 14 at 2:45 a.m. at the Jones county Extension office in Anamosa. Charlotte Young Cedar Johnson home economist will present the first lesson on wardrobe planning and selection.
Retail stores in Monticello will open as usual Friday except during the parade and ceremony with 10 am close and reopening 15 minutes after the ceremony. The post office will be closed with no mail delivery. Parade routes pass from school on highway 151 to Cedar and Grand streets ending at the Community building park.
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