Onslow Area Social Roundup and Community Notes
Mrs. Paul Dietiker underwent surgery at St. Luke's in Cedar Rapids. Families and neighbors gathered for visits and card games. Daylight saving time is adopted by Onslow and nearby towns. The Home Neighbors club met with nine members and planned a cancer fund donation and a potluck with entertainment on Apr 11. Several local families hosted guests, celebrated birthdays, or traveled, including visits to Ames, Maquoketa, Monticello, and New Orleans. The community mourns as the Shellenberger family travels to Belle Plaine for a funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onslow
Paul Dietiker
St. Luke's Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Don Walters
St. Olaf
Mae Walters
Mabel Paulsen
Floyd Chatterton
Jens Jensen
Louis Thuman
Ronald Paulsen
Ned
Emil Paulsen
Sara
Gene Hanken
Klaus Ehlers
Neal Paulsen
John Paulsen
Tina
Gerhard Behrens
Jennifer Schusa
Connie Proulx
Owatonna
Mina
Garrett Juilfs
Juilfs
Wilma Hodoval
Leland
Ames
J. E. Bickford
Edna Brady
Emeline
Bickford
Clinton Machine Company
Maquoketa
Home Neighbors Club
Herb Kinion
Cancer Fund
John Allen
Ronald Orris
Otto Allen
George Dusanek
Roland Orris
New Orleans
Waldo Shellenberger
Mrs. Shellenberger
Belle Plaine
William Hurst
Wyoming
Gerald Green
Howard Green
Lonnie Ripperton
C. M. Ripperton
Langworthy Friends Gather for Anniversaries and Visits
Mrs Roger Oltman collected 29.50 for the Cancer fund in the area. Thursday evening guests at George J Smiths included Mr and Mrs Louis Schafer and family, Mr and Mrs Ray Poppe and Denny Donna and Duane Oltman. They helped celebrate the Smiths anniversary. Anamosa visitors Mr and Mrs W J Zimmerman called on Mr and Mrs Ben Englehart in the Gerd Prult home. Sunday afternoon Mr and Mrs Roger Oltman and family visited Elaine Fuller in Cedar Rapids and later with Ray Fuller and Kathy in Toddville. Lynda Smith stayed overnight with Carol Tapken at the Louis Tapken home. Marie Prult of Monticello visited the Oltman home. Louis Tapken and Carol and Lynda Smith dined with Marvin Tapken in Cedar Rapids. Loren Buol of Iowa City was weekend guest of Jack Buol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Zimmerman
Kenya
Louis Tapken
Carol
Lynda Smith
Marvin Tapken
Cedar Rapids
Loren Buol
Iowa City
Jack Buol
Williamt, Jansen
John Jansen
Onslow
Ted Osterkamp
Dubuque
Anamosa
Amber
Edward W. Harms
Emil Poppe
Bill Osterkamp
Dean and
Lisa
Center Jet
William T. Jansen
Merle Jansen
Alvin Weers
Linda Cook
Sandra Jansen
Anna Redmond
Earl Redmond
West Union
Marvin Jansen
Monticello
Delhi Worker Injured By Falling Chain At Mill
Wes Whitley of Delhi is hospitalized in St Luke’s after a work accident near Shellsburg on April 16. A loose 90 foot high chain struck him when he climbed to secure it, causing a brain concussion. He remains hospitalized for observation as his wife visited Cedar Rapids. The report notes his condition and upcoming church meeting details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delhi
Wes Whitley
St. Luke’s Hospital
Shellsburg
Whitley
Cedar Rapids
Winona Sutton
Pansy Fur
Social notes from Monticello and surrounding towns
A dense list of social visits and family events across Monticello, Manchester, Hopkinton, Greeley, Dyersville, and Amber. Guests include Irene Ochler, Velma Swanson, Mary Grapes, Em Preussner, and Rosa Maulson with Peggy Beyer hosting for Peggy Beyer's birthday. Numerous dinners and birthday celebrations surface alongside Legion auxiliary meeting and parish institute attendance. Local births noted for Kenneth Hugh family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Ochler
Velma Swanson
Mary Grapes
Em Preussner
Rosa Maulson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harold Jordan
M. J. Lund
Guttenberg
Valerie Meade
Leslie Meade
John McDonald Hospital
Judy Paulsen
Vine Mabel Paulsen
Janeal
Elmer Hinrichs
Fannie Hicks
Sharon Antons
Jane Catlett
George Paulsen
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company Service
Leonard Crow
Hopkinton
Bill Blanchard
Dennis
Everett Betz
Lyle Flannagan
Ed Brugger Man
Ed Funke
Greeley
Clarence Knipper
Dyersville
Roy Stone
William Bignell
Pearl City
Lil
and Mrs
Alva Downs
and Russell
Bertus Helmrich
Ryan
Downs
Bob Davis
Bill Russ
Ed Guetzke
Manchester
Ernest Hugh
Cecil Midkiff
Edmonds, Wash
Harvey Talmadge
Tegucigala
Honduras
Kenneth Hugh
Hugh’s
Lyle Sutton
American Legion Auxiliary
Memorial Hall
St. John's
Town and Country Institute
Leo Quint
A.c,c.w
Howard Rentschler
Owen
Earl Brown
Garber
John Deese
Ed Mangold
Leo Dolley
Frank Dolley
Gordon Dolley
Ben Helms
Delbert Helms
Larry
Jean
Alice
Wilbur Harbach
Betty Glew
Kenneth Dunlap
Leonard Glew
Bernice Dunlap
Gladys Black
Loren
George Schoon
August Brokens
Scotch Grove
Robert Schoon
Marion
Henry Poppe
Ott Danneman
Donald Danneman
Joliet, Ill
Otto Danneman
George Seehusen
Monticello Hospital
Seehusen
Danneman
Everett Engelbart
John Osterkamp
Warren Engelbart
Marving Engelbart
Galen Engelbart
Lee Edwards
Marvin Engelbart
Engelbart
Newton Road
State University of Iowa
Poplar Heights
Carl Winkler
Gulistan
Tiberon
Verel
Gulistan Rostand
Hercules Powder Co
Hercules
Herculon
A&m Karagbeusian, Inc
Comenor
Stone Point
Gulistan Nassau Hall
Nassau Hall
Gulistan Western Springs
Nestern Springs
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