Center Junction community notes mark 78th birthday
John A. McDonald was honored at a family picnic at his Center Junction home after turning 78. The event seated eight children and Mrs McDonald, with extended family totaling about forty. The notice also catalogs Easter, club meetings, baptisms, a senior play, and local visits across Center Junction, Anamosa, Scotch Grove and surrounding areas, detailing community life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A
McDonald
The
Arty
Beth Glick
Cedaroids
Ethel Stickley
Scotch Grove
Margaret Downing
Anamosa
Lulu Kleineck
Onslow Guy
Clifford
Andrew and
Scott
Center Junction
May Himebaugh
Gladys McNeilly
J. N. Smith
Grace Thompson
Alwena McCammon
Pearl Naylor
Myrtle Himebaugh
Des Moines
Eunice
Anford
Ethel Courtney
Grover Hudson
Iowa City
G. D. Cooper
Clifton Abbott
Scotch
Grove
Gerd Antons
R. Dirks
John Larkens
Langworthy
Herman Osterkamp
Carl Ortgies
Ed Snell
Grimes
Junior Ketelsen
Helen Maxwell
Jean Preston
Ruth Adams
Mabel Otmen
Howard Wills
Dick Thompson
Dorothy Dreibelbis
Leo Schollian
Elmer Andrews
Frank Preston
John Otten
Dale Dodge
Carl Underwood
C. H. Nelson
A. D. Serbousek
J. L. Serbousek
F. L. Serbousek
Monticello
Robert Livingstone
Elmer Schrader
Presbyterian Ladies
Norman Johnson
Ray Sanford
L. McCammon
Lydia Decious
Frank Himebaugh
David Dale
Lyle Thompson
Fern Lorraine
Charles Alves
Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Sunday School
A. Apland
Eileen Chase
Evelyn Courtney
Reta Noah
G. H. Richardson
Martelle
7. W. Brady
Texas
C. C. Watson
Corpus Christi
Me- Allen
Mr. Jand
Wyoming Funeral Rites For Mrs Westphal And Local News
Funeral services were held for Mrs Henry P J Westphal 45 at Zion Lutheran Wyoming following a Mercy hospital death. The obituary notes her maiden Louisa Buchholtz and survivors including husband daughter Florence son Paul and siblings. Additional notices cover the Shimerda and Riches families, cemetery association elections, local social events and community notices from Wyoming Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry P. J. Westphal
Mercy Hospital
Anamosa
Zion Lutheran Church
Wyoming
G. J. Zeilinger
Westphal
Louisa Buchholtz
Lutheran
Aid Society
Florence
Paul
John
Louis Buchholtz
Lena Westphal
Charles Shimerda
Sioux City
Harrington Funeral
Mabel McVinna
Rhoda Holub
W.C.T.U
Order of the Eastern Star
Robert
Rufus McVinna
Danbury
Walter Holub
Leon Coleman
Wil) McVinna
R. J. Tidman
Paul Koch
Clinton
John Holub
Leona Madsen
Hawthorne Club
Doris Day
Cedar Rapids
Louise Woodworth
Chicago
Francis Woodworth
Amber social notices and Easter visits in Amber Iowa
Amber residents mark many family gatherings and Easter visits. Julia Toenjes hosts six oclock dinner for Shirley Siebels April 4 with guests from Denver Iowa City and Monticello. Numerous relatives and friends share meals and attend church events across Amber and neighboring towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Toenjes
Toenjes
Shirley
Siebels
Henry E. Dirks
Amber
Lena Englebart
Gerd Zimmerman
Langworthy
Ed Englebart
E. E. Willis
Jack Husman
Merlin
H. E. Dirks
Ernie Dirks
Carl Folkers
John Behnken
Erich Hoefker
Fred Ortgies
Ansmosa High School
Richard Dirks
Army
Fort Des Moines
Edna Dirks
Clinton
Will. Dirks
Elsie Schlemmer
Clarence Drake
Clarence
Lillie Schlemmer
Harry Dorcas
Coggon
Minnie Schlemmer
Weert Bennen
Hank Siebels
Henry Harms
South Dakota
Herman Zimmerman
John Rickels
Tripp
S. D
Fred Husman
Adolph Schoon
W. F. Ricklefs
Henry Ricklefs
Otto Otten
Leonard
W. J
Onslow Community Notes and Easter Observances
Onslow residents report health updates with Mrs. W A Hicks and Mrs Eva Cass ill after a stroke. Local families host visitors for Easter and arrange care, while students prepare for a Young People's conference in Dubuque and school resumes after vacation. Community events include church meetings, farewells, and relatives visiting Cedar Rapids and Monticello.
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E. R. Young
Mra
Harold Gaunt
Des. Moines
George Meonard
Thelma Husman
Leroy Consolidated School
Frank Husman
Edward Mead
Sumner
James Mead
Charles Luett
Bobby
Monticello
John McNeilly
John Thompson
Margaret Thompson
Hammond
Ind
Mary Thompson
Fulton
Ill
G. Thompson
Ary Thompson
Charles Stanton
Collings
Trumean Stanton
McLaughlin
Dubuque
Leo Schollian
Schollian
Donna Dreibelbis
Cedar Rapids
Greg Dreibelbis
Mary Lou Luett
Ruth McNeilly
J. R. McNeilly
M. C. Smith
A. Alyea
Ray Tibbitts
Anamosa
Elmer Schrader
Walter James
Guttenberg
Frank Ellis
Farley
Eva Cass
Cass
Monmouth
Otha Johnson
Kegley
Herrs
Mildred Barlow
James and
Melvin Spencer
A. E. Hall
Wanda Bullock
Frances Shifflett
Ben Thuman
Fred Husman
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Kenneth Leggett
Hamilton House
Davis
George French
Paul
Clinton
Ayne Molesberry
Presbyterian Church
A. K. McMaster
Springfield
Lowell
Mass
Washington, D. C
Chicago
Onslow
Ruth Sears
Floyd Mee-Carty
Scovill Business College
Emma Nielsen
Ruth Tomlinson
Jones County Business School
Ruth Lathrop
Paris Beauty School
Spring Valley
Estelle McCune
Robert McNeill
West Branch
Joe Holub
Lumir Holub
Shelby Orris
Alva Streeper
Song
B. W
H.W. Koon
S. G. Hutton
Philip Smith
Frank Walker
Alice Castor
Centerville
Fred Ladehoff
Washington
M. P. Paulsen
Singing mayor candidate raises campaign curiosity
In a northwest Iowa town a mayoral hopeful advertises his background as a singer and former quartet member. Supporters highlight his stage experience as a real credential. Critics question whether entertainment fame translates to governing leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Rapids
Worry Overload Warned By Doctor In Mortality Note
The Washington Post cites a maxim that many men shorten their lives by worrying about health. A physician warned that excessive concern can itself become a dangerous burden, urging calmer coping.
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Washington Post
Easter Socials and Farm Bureau Exhibit Notes
Easter visitors and call ers from Ot tawa Center Junction Manchester and Delhi filled homes across Sand Spring and area. Farm Bureau Achievement Day at Manchester March 28 rated South Fork township exhibit superior with high marks for organization results publicity and booth features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Binning
Charles
Dyersville
Nelson Freeze
Noel
Charles Harbach
Delhi
Fred Egger
Gus Kanas
Minnie Heeren
Arnold Sandhagen
Manchester
South Fork Township
Farm Bureau
To Be Remembered Mason City Globe-Gazette
An editorial argues that no European political crisis justifies American blood and urges daily recommitment to the basic truth that peace remains paramount for the nation.
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Mason City Globe-Gazette
Compelling beer buyers to use taverns condemned
The writer denounces forcing consumers to obtain beer at taverns. Insisting housewives must rely on taverns is an insult to women and families and lacks any valid justification for the procedure.
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Davenport
Tax Expert Danbury Review at Sioux City Chamber
A tax expert spoke to the Sioux City Chamber of Commerce. He highlighted all angles yet noted the real tax expert is the person who can raise the cash to pay taxes before delinquency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danbury Review
Sioux City
Home loving folks in Monticello ad center issues
Monticello readers are urged to see new roofing lines Mule-Hide Corduroy and fresh paint Minnesota Tested Paints. The ad promotes monthly payment plans for insulation Zonolite attic installs and fence products Banner Steel Posts for livestock with a light humor tone throughout.
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E. Goldsmith
Andreesen
Wayne
C. F. Saxon
Carl Johnson
Maquoketa
Compton, Ill
Archer
Ranny
George Burch
John A. McDonald
Burch
Herman Petersen
Frank Petersen
Earl Mallicoat
Lewis Dreibelbis
L. A
J. B. Seehusen
Henry Seehusen Jr
Oakdale
Serbousek
C. F. Lindsey
Lyle Drain
Masonville
Norman
Dudley Henderson
Central City
Jeasle Koch
Paul Levien
Edward
Holub
Frances Franke
W. B. Streeper
John Womachka
Smith
J. A. Hoegen
Yoming
Auxiliary and
American Legion
In Zentner
Bellevue
Thomas Thomsen
East Wyoming
William Thomsen
Otto Rohwedder
Dessert Bridge
Contract Club
Everett Shaw Jr
Moline
Charles Marshall
Ellen Marshall
Oskaloosa
E. R. Marshall
Marshall Home
Claude Sears
Jack Raymond
Lyle Marshall
Howard Jamison
John von Sprecken
William Pee
Gerald Mader
Marvin Nissen
Henry Broderson
Ralph Orth
Mary Esther
Nona Laughlin
Waterloo
Winifred Wherry
Mountain Iron, Minn
Don Wherry
Missouri
Coralie Grimm
Tarkio
W. J. Beckwith
Rochester
Theodore Becker
G. H. Goodrick
Hazleton
C. B. Shaffer
L. M. Koch
Goodrick
Atlantic News-Telegraph
Iowa
Will Dirks
Riedel
Harm Weers
Hiert Oaken
John Coden
Henry Hinrichs
Hubbard
Henry Dirks
John Bodiker
Louie Hagen
Will Craig
George H. Schoon
Carolyn Bodeker
George Bodeker
Louis Bohlken
J. D. Bohlken
George Andrews
Howard
William Martin
Ed Englehart
Sterling and
Tampico
Illinois
Alva Gerdes
W. R. Zimmerman
O. F. Otten
Kay
Louie Helgens
Helen Schiadesky
W. A. Hicks
Mire, Charles Stevens
Ottawa
B. W. Cox
Edward Cox
J. L. Batehelder
John Eden
Fred West
Margaret Murray
Dubuqh
C. J. Stevenson
Phyllis
Matilda Lawrence
Eldon Stevenson Sant
C. C. Stevenson
Mary Gadient
Chica
Justena Gadient
Peter Gadient
Lester Lang
Dave Wilson
Louis Smith
Hopkinton
Herbert Cox
E. H. Cox
J. L. Batchelder
Fred Welter
Vernon Payne
John Albany
Elmer
Simmons
Rockers
Crawford
Earlville
Department of Agriculture
John Deere
John Deer
John Deere Corn Planters
Farmers Implement Company
E. F. Hofer
St. Anthony
Jack
Cowboy
Dude
Minnesota
Peter Pan
Pi Oe
Renee
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