Wedding Bells for Frank W McCutcheon and Florencey Caven
Frank W McCutcheon and Florencey Caven of Tuckson Co were married Sunday afternoon. Orvelle and Daisy Berkey served as attendants. The groom is a Jackson Co native with four years Army service. the bride taught in public schools and will live at home after the wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank W. McCutcheon
Florencey Caven
Tuckson Co
Taarritge Soncay
Orvelle
Daisy Berkey
Jackson Cé
Ames Cottage
Maquoketa Poultry Industry Payroll Facts
The Hansen payroll for the week ending December 20 shows 15 chicken pickers and 4 regular workers earning about $1004 in total. The poultry operation buys end dressed stock, moves 12 000 to 15 000 birds daily on feed, with an average daily net of about $65.90, and ships freight near $2,000, distributing wages and profits locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maquoketa
Lawerds
Hansen
Nouv
Local dealer touts quick sales amid ad push
Steve Pilmer has advertised autos for immediate delivery and sold five cars in three weeks with more orders signed. The push aims to show the value of direct advertising against big coal barons and rival birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foxy
Steve Pilmer
Pleasant manor gathering honors Mrs Wm Macumberde Gustalls
A large informal party was hosted at the countryside home west of town on Thursday evening. About seventy guests attended to honor Mrs Wm Macumberde Gustalls with a cordial social hour and light refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Macumberde- Ggustalls
Death notice from McCutcheonville Ohio
Sunday evening message reports a mother passing away at her McCutcheonville home. Rev Bonmershine leaves Monday for the old home to care for the aged parents and wife. Deceased was about years old and survived by her elderly husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bogmershine
McCutcheonville
Ohio
Bonmershine
Frank Mevear Couple Celebrate Golden Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Frank Mevear quietly marked their 50th wedding anniversary on Monday December 29 in South Desin Street frame home. Their nephew and wife Mr and Mrs George McNear of Atkins, Iowa, visited and were well known residents of our city for many years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Mevear
South Dsin St
Newhew
Geo. McNear
Atkins
Go To Church Sunday Special Meetings Begin Soon
Special meetings will be held nightly at the Methodist church from this coming Saturday through January 11, with the Rev A B Grant and visiting pastors aiding the local pastor. Two mid week services planned this week, Tuesday evening at the parsonage and Friday at Mrs F Hifs. John Wright will enter Town City University. Clyde McDonald of Rock Island visited, Ranald Brill returned from Hampshire, Miss Ethel Beaton returned to Cedar Rapids. The Cheyenne Indians defeated our basketball team, prompting praise for practice and effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bas. R. Gerat
Davenport
Aeahar
Sundas
Ghas. Smoin
Sioux City
Air
WE. Smoin
Janes Burke
Gar
Ryowen
Mercy Hospital
Dubuque
al. Anderson
Seth
Abbie Peterson
Astoria
Kim +n
Fort
C. D. Kreps
W. Swigart
Birmingham
Ain
Walter Botyman
Eoutheast
Town
Wedralay
Katherine Bowman
Fen Street
Wro
Stephen Satarawi
Monarch
Ila Coffee
Col Allagher
Ry’ Thomis
Chicago
Jvall McCaffrey
Musun’ City
Eshe
Q_ McCaffrey
Hémind Rich
Tews
Smith
Beatie Church
Kansas City
AB. Bowen
Platt St
Billups
Je Saers
Grace Smith
Norman Markland
Rock Island
Wess Markland
Bese GB
Paither
Emas
Bir
Daudel
Andrew
Deudel
Danse
Bi 'Laméy
Onslow
Batte
Delmar
Dar Seoes
Methodist Church
Adix
Puronare
John Wright
Town City
Clyde McDonald
L. B. McDonald
Tebbs
Tor Hegeteam
Cedar Rapids
Mec
Ross Williams
Son
Des Moines
Oro V. Battles
Sionday
Kakina
Wash
J.H. Sokol
Battles Wit Temain
Wicors
Maquoketa Merchants Report Record Yearly Trade Surge
A Sentinel interview with Maquoketa merchants shows widespread optimism for the year ahead. Business leaders report record sales and higher prices reflecting strong demand across groceries, dry goods, farming products, and machinery, with several firms expanding across multiple counties and sending goods toward Chicago and Kansas City. The tone urges residents to promote and defend the town’s thriving commerce network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irece
Josh
Idhova
Maquekert
Igommutiera
Mercanile Ste
Pangea
Anc Sis
Bidquoketa
Maquoketas
Maquoketa
Ier
Chicengu
Tess Actmen
Chicuro
Marshall Field
Chicago
Emery, Bird and Thayer
Kansas City
Maqueketa
Novamber
Maauoketa
Old Town
G D Jones Laid to Rest in Toledo After 1918 Sentinel Service
G D Jones died after paralysis and a nervous breakdown, ending his long civic career. He and his wife Mary returned to their Toledo home for funeral services with several relatives. He served the Sentinel from January 1918, later working at Jersey City plant, admired for honesty and friendship. He is survived by his wife and three daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G.D. Jones
G_ D-Jones
The
Sentinel
Jangs
Jersey
Mary
Toledo
Wes
Royal
DM. B
Het
Pednatr Ink Co
Sar
Tare
Married Sheldon-Becker United in Desuti double ring ceremony
The wedding of Charlie William Sheldon and Bertha Becker was performed Tuesday December 28 at 3 a.m. by Rev. 9. F. Boomershine at the reformed church parsonage. Archer Becker attended the bride as her brother. the couple will reside at their home in 2920. The bride, daughter of Henry and Emme Becker, wore a blue poplin gown. the groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Sheldon, wore a dress suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon—Becker
Reformed Church Parsonage
Charlie William Sheldon
Bertha Becker
F. Boomershine
Archer Becker
Henry
Emme Becker
Nower
Grovia
Sylvester Sheldon
EB. Fein Brancesimust
Obituary for Mrs Sadie Black in Maquoketa and Dalton Nebraska
Mrs. Sadie Black died after a hospital transfer, with services held in West Branch at her parents home. She lived with daughter J D Conover in Dalton Nebraska and leaves survivors including her daughter Bline Bessie Congver, parents, brothers Will George John and sisters Mrs Avia Bodman Mrs F L Roach and Mrs Willard Eddy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie Black
Black
St. Paul
Harv
West Branch
Will
George
John
Barc Blynt-ane
Avia Bodman
F. L. Roach
Willard
Eddy
Public Farm Sales Notice Across Iowa Farms
Public sale announcements list multiple farms with horses cattle hogs hay and machinery. Properties include the Delmar area and Maquoketa region with various proprietors and auctioneers. Dates and exact locations are partially legible, noting public sales near Iron Hill and Maquoketa in mid January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iron Hill
Purl Hamilton
The
Mi m Nj
Delmar
Eran
Machinetyate
F. G. Schroeder
Pinter & O'Mara
Dan
Maquoketa
Chas
Westphal
Metaughlin
Aves
Fay
Tran Chiners
Garstensen
Matt Pr
Anet
Fire destroys big barn on Cofin farm west of Mopmouth
A large barn on the Mrs. Cofin farm near Mopmouth, managed by Frank Coffin, burned completely. Neighbors battled the blaze but the structure and about 45 tons of hay were lost along with resin and implements. Estimated total loss around $4000 with $1200 insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ot Kay
H. Gale
Lymen B. Bucher
Remember the Stranger That Is Within the Gates
A Missourian editorial laments cold hospitality to outsiders living quietly among locals. It argues social clubs and churches should model genuine fraternity, urging communities in Maquoketa to welcome newcomers who reside and work among them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tayines
Social Mercury
New York
Rentiensa
Tores
Dax
Persu
Emily
German American matriarch remembered in church funeral
Mrs. Anna Schaalmann of Foronte Iowa and Oregon relatives mourned in a Lutheran service conducted by Reverend J. f Snsover. She read the Bible regularly and urged her children to do the same though language barriers limited closer ties. Funeral services were held at the home on December 28 with hymns by Mademes Hil and Myatt and interment in the Hiwood cemetery. The family thanks friends and neighbors for sympathy and kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Anna Schaalmann
Foronte
Towa
UN Welton
Svdrenvand
Harkelmga
Ito
J. .F Snsver
Aung Ir Mademes
Myatt
Migde
Tor
American Savings Bank Elects Officers at Regular Meeting
The board of directors of the American Savings Bank held a regular meeting and elected officers. President N Loose, Vice President C. H. Bubbell, Assistant Cashier Irma Hubbell, and other roles filled by Geo Cooper, Simms, O. Metautery, H. Mahone, and R. Mahone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Savings Bank
American Saviage Bank
Deeligh
Foliowine
Presuud
N- Loose
V. Prea
cH. B. Hubbell_ Vo Pres
Geo. Cooper
Sims
O. Metautery
R—H. FR. Mahone
Irma Hubbell
Lefkwoilt Family Recalls Tragic Milwaukee Death
Mr and Mrs B F Leckwomlt received word that their son in law Lov Wright of Milwaukee was accidentally killed. Mrs and Stra Lockwood and sister Gopal left for Milwaukee to learn more about the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F Leckwomlt
Lov, Wright
Mlilwaukee
Stra
Lockwood
Sinator Auss Gopal
Milwaukee
Great Diroc Jersey Sale in Lisbon Iowa
A farm sale notice from January 3 1980 in Lisbon Iowa announces a Great Diroc Jersey sale featuring sows gilts and boars bred to Pathinder and Regal Pathinder lines. The sale runs two hours per Cedar Rapids to Lisbon trip with livestock consignments and references to bidders and breeders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diroc Jersey
Lisbon
Regal
Bey
Cedar
Rapids
Lisbom
Sale
Jackson Sentinel New Year Greetings and Reflections
The Jackson Sentinel extends hearty New Year wishes to readers and patrons. It notes gratitude for past support and reflects on journalism as a living, compassionate craft that uplifts the community and fosters progress and thrift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Sentinel
A. Siance
Timberliez
Sal
Pioneers Ava and Andres Lay Married in 1838 Tale
The fragment recalls Ava Lay and Andres Lay married on Sept 5 1838 and settled in Jackson County in 1843. It notes descendants including Samuel R Earles, Mary Anne Burket, Daniel Earles, Lewis Earles and Emmy Rome. Grandmother’s funeral and funeral rites at Andrew Mor church with Rev J T Kidder officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andres- Saom
Jacson
Snown
Samuel R. Earles
Ir Dakota
Mary Anne Burket
Daniel
Lewis Earles
Jeavey
Emmy
Rome
Chas
Andrew Mor
J. T. Kidder
Andrew.ceme. Ory
Death of Mrs Wm Haneke Anna Snecktotch
Obituary notice for Mrs Anna Snecktotch widow of William Haneke born Mareis 29 2855 in Germany. Immigrated to this country in 1881 and died December 189? after strokes on September 24 and December 189?. Survived by husband three sons John Charlotte Louis Paul and Adolph and two daughters Tena and Amelia with prior son Louis deceased. Also three sisters Mrs Peter Hencke Mrs Henry Lamp and Mrs August Wiese and many grandchildren nephews and nieces. Funeral Monday at 2 oclock with Rev Merning.
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Anna Snecktotch
Mareis
Trobeli
Germany
Thor
John
Charlotte
Ions
Paul
Jace
Adolph
Tena
Amelia
Louis
Peter Hencke
Henry Lamp
August Wiese
Seranchildren
Erwin. Myon
Velma Hen
Paull
Serna Hencke
Wil
Wen
Sabina
Marie
Teresa Lampees
Merning
Leeias
Christmas Day in St Petersberg Recounts Festivities
Mrs SL Rice describes a festive Christmas gathering at a cottage with Mr and Mrs Rieg and friends. The feast features soup made from codfish, red snapper supplied by local fishers, and poinsettias decorating the room. Attendees include the Hursts and several Mrs. named guests, with tourism rising and prices climbing as Armenian and Home Relief efforts engage on Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersbieg
SL. Rice
Lester
Cottarrock
RK. Frrae
Rieg
Red Wry
Frank Sears
Hursts
Weer
Squiers
Rech
Frank Cover
Jones
St Petersbere
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Frank Kenney
Lll
Westoride
Xanss
W- W
Swigart
Blake
J. D. McCarthy
Cedar Rais
Irs
Barre Baas
Vis
H.b.tracy
Geisler Shoe & Giething Co
3Fonday Gz
da- Svenport
John Holstain
Gusta Holstein A Ashmore
Haysprings, Nebr
Gus Swanton
Poate
Frederick
Nome
Pi Howetter
Billups Grocery
Cam Moora
Ireland
Kokemilier
Chis
Indies
Esther Suthers
Stony Point School
Ruth Grent
Emma Goldman
Sam
Rossi
Emma
Salvation Stay
Maqsoketa
Salvation “Army
BR. E. Stafford
Excelsior Springs
Fiat Servie Eos Rey
Cale
Crtimist
Webster City
A. C Heck
Retingersmi
iButst Reber
Wm.Haneke
Stephen Ealings
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