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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1976
Page
2
The Monticello Express surveys October as a busy month with many national observances and weeks. Highlights include Let’s Go Hunting Month, National Hobby Month, Fire Prevention Week, National Newspaper Week, 4-H Week, Pork Month, Industry Month, Halloween, and related days. The editorial notes Iowa context for some events and previews upcoming observances.
Iowa Cattlemen's Association says cattle producers get a smaller share of the beef dollar than in past years. Retail margins rose as beef prices fell, with live cattle prices down 26 percent while retail beef declined 14 percent. Cattlemen warn of losses and potential shortages if margins stay tilted.
Election guidance urges residents to register by Oct 8 for postcard forms and Oct 23 for in person registration with the Jones county auditor. Registration reminders cover moves name or party changes and polling day procedures. Anamosa Monticello areas host Camp Courage open house and leaf color tour spots in Jones county including Wapsipinicon State Park Anamosa.
L. Dale Greenawald compiles nearly eight decades of Monticello sports history from 1893 to 1972 with conference standings in baseball basketball football and track for boys and girls plus all team member names. He plans a Rotary club history next.
Patricia Kaiser, president of the Monticello League of Women Voters, urges citizens to watch the presidential debates to inform their vote on November 2. The letter promotes nonpartisan study, consensus, and action and invites readers to join the league to learn voting records and issues.
The Monticello Express, Inc publishes weekly in Monticello Iowa. It showcases a history of awards from national and state bodies and lists subscription prices for local and national readers. It notes affiliations with Iowa Press Association and National Newspaper Association.
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