Explain new fire law at Monticello meeting tonight
An informational meeting on HF 195 will be held at the Anamosa courthouse community room at 7:30 p.m. to explain the state fire protection law affecting Jones county township trustees and their ability to levy taxes and contract for services. Floyd Nelson will outline requirements, potential boundaries, and impacts on rural fire associations.
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Jones County
Anamosa
County Extension Service
Olin
Floyd Nelson
Monticello
Nelson
Monticello snowmobile ambulance needs $300 more
Monticello Drift Busters seek $300 to buy an ambulance snowmobile sled with stretcher lights and see through top. The club has $360 raised and is $240 short. sled to be owned by the club and loaned to city ambulance crews with staffing by club members for emergencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Lauser
Band and Drill Team Parade Through Business District
A band, drill team, and Boy Scouts marched through the business district to the Community building lawn for a short ceremony, drawing residents to the event.
Veterans Day Parade Led by DRILL TEAM in Iowa
DRILL TEAM members led the Veterans Day parade and formed the firing squad for the salute. Local attorney Si Locher served as the speaker as Iowa observed Veterans Day on November 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Si Locher
Iowa
Fast Day in Monticello Observed on Nov 20
Mayor James C Townsend proclaims a Fast Day in Monticello for November 20. A community soup and cracker meal from noon to 8 p.m. at the Monticello Community Building supports world hunger relief through Lutheran World Relief Church World Services and Catholic Human Development. Adults pay $1 and children 50 cents with proceeds aiding hunger programs.
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Monticello
James C. Townsend
Council of Churches
Greater Monticello
Lutheran World Relief
Church World Services
Catholic Human Development
Churches of Monticello
Landowners urged to file land valuation appeals
Jones county residents may appeal recent land valuation increases. Only one appeal filed by Nov. 10 with Assessor L. T. Lorenzen. Applications for appeals on properties over 10 acres are due by 4 p.m. Monday, Nov. 17. The Board of Review meets Nov. 19 at 10 a.m., with recommendations sent to Des Moines for final approval.
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Jones County Assessor
Jones County
L. T. Lorenzen
Jones County Board of Review
Des Moines
Married couple minutes and list of new vehicles
Minutes record Charles Summers and Cindy Bickford marriage license. New vehicles include Elenor Brady Cascade Chevrolet and multiple assignees with makes such as Pontiac Cadillac Dodge Buick GMC Ford Plymouth and a mobile home and a Ford truck mix listed in Anamosa Monticello Olin Cascade Center Junction Martelle Monmouth and surrounding areas.
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Charles Junior Summers
Martelle
Cindy Lou Bickford
Anamosa
Elenor Brady
Cascade
Chevrolet
Loren D
Mary Slig
Olin
Pontiac
Donald L. Cassidy
Monticello
Cadillac
Delmar W
Dorothy Culver
Wyoming
Orlando J
Ruth A. Null
Dodge
Melvin Pruess
Schuster
Gerald L
Donna Haas
Buick
Bert L
Elsie L. Ballou
Arthur P. Himebaugh
Randall D
Carol S. Townsend
Ford Truck
Arvin F
Lorrain M. Husmann
Scotch Grove
Ford
Joseph H
Mary E. Schmidt
Allen K
Debra S. Forest
Mobile Home
Jane M. Halverson
Martello
Petersen Feed Service
Donald F. Wittenburg
Dodge Truck
George C. Or
Rose M. Pearson
Russell J. Steenholk
GMC
George M. Britton
David F
Dorothy M. Cormack
Monmouth
Louis R
Laverne M. Zimmerman
Plymouth
Brian L. Hinz
Honda
Kenneth J
Estella R. Keating
Terry J
Jean M. Haverly
John L
Debra S. Lacock
Center Jct
John J
Maxine K. Menster
David L. Stickle
Will sponsor SIDS program at Monticello High School
A public awareness event on Sudden Infant Death Syndrome will be held at 7:30 p.m. Monday November 17 in Monticello High School auditorium. Sponsored by Alpha 30 the Monticello women’s service group. Kathy Paulson of the Iowa Guild for Infant Survival will speak and show a SIDS film. The program aims to inform police ambulance crews doctors nurses and funeral directors about SIDS and its impact on grieving families. Sudden Infant Death is described as the leading killer of babies in their first year and a major killer of children under 15.
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Monticello High School
Alpha 30
Monticello Women’s Service Organization
Kathy Paulson
Iowa Guild For Infant Survival, Inc
Kathy Gettler
Gettler
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Fred Iben
Arnold Turnis
Garry Cooper
Clyde Zedick
Bob Rink
Joe Spahr
Andrew Tobiassen
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