Mary Jane Carson of Center Junction Dies at 83
Mary Jane McBride Carson 83 of Center Junction died July 26 after a brief heart illness. Funeral services were held July 28 at the Methodist Episcopal church with Rev. F H Farnham presiding. Burial followed at Scotch Grove cemetery. She was married June 8, 1887 to Robert John Carson. survivors include five children and nine grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Carson
Methodist Episcopal Church
Center Junction
F. H. Farnham
Betty Lou McDonald
R. G. Mead
Arthur Wilcox
Lavern Carson
Dean Anderson
Glen Serbousek
Lavern Jameson
Robert Serbousek
Lyle Austin
Scotch Grove
Mary Jane McBride Carson
Mary Jane
Cascade
Nancy Ann McCune
William Frederick McBride
Robert John Carson
Carson
William Fred
Fannie Serbousek
Moline
Presbyterian Sunday School
Arnold Apland
Apland
Harry Chase
Louise Rickels
Ruth McNeilly
Pecabyverian Missionary Society
Miss Stoffel
Helen Himebaugh
Eileen Leech
Daytona Beach
Fla
Vergil Malone
Nevada
Mount Vernon
Merlin Dreibelbis
Camp O'Delhi
Miss Leech
Community Visitors and Society Notes From Wyoming Area
Mrs. Ed Shimerda and Nial Paul of Wyoming visited S. W. Clark's house with other callers including Gen McDonald’s sister. Several families from Cedar Falls Viola and Lisbon stopped by, while J. B. Seehusen recovered from surgery. The Wyoming Historical Society plans an Aug. 11 meeting in the new gymnasium with Miss Winifred Wherry in charge. Marilyn Herzberger and relatives visited Cedar Falls. J. R. Jenkins returned to Harrison, Arkansas after visiting Wyoming friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Prahm
Ed Shimerda
Nial Paul
Wyoming
S. W. Clark
Carl Kilson
Cleon
Cedar Falls
Cliff McDonald
Kilson
Gen McDonald
Fred Preas
Carrie
Frank Preas
Dixon
Harry Chase
Eileen
Imogene
Hollyce Chase
Anamosa
Elmer Schrader
Elmeree
Schrader
R. W. Brady
Lisbon
Clare Petty
Viola
S. L
Elmeree Schrader
Beverly Ann Mead
Roberta
Vera Mae Johnson
Sara Stanton
Gertrude Townsend
Clarice Wessels
Susanne Sanford
Hansetta
Bonita Hinricksen
Carol Reuter
Henry J. Brockens
Velma
Doris
Langworthy
Carl Reuter
Harlan Kiesling
Detroit
Mich
R. H. White
Sloan
Paul Lofschult
Lofschult
The
Wyoming Historical Society
Winifred Wherry
Lena Shimerda
E. D. Chassell
State Historical Society
Marilyn Herzberger
H. L. Callies
G. H. Herzbrger
van Horne
Douglas Wilson
Marvin
Marvin Brunscheen
Herzbergers
J R. Jenkins
Harrison, Ark
Roy Bender
Wyoming Lutheran Aid society elects officers at annual meeting
Mrs Jeesle Koch was named president of the Aid Society with Mrs Martin Petersen as vice president and Mrs Raymond Holtz as secretary and Mrs Henry Gerdes as treasurer. The four divisions reported earnings of 109 60. Hostesses included Mrs Herbert Westphal and others. Local social notes mention 4-H club activities, Luther League gifts, and various visits and travels across nearby towns. A funeral notice reports Horace Smith, 46, died in Knoxville after World War I service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Day
Aid Society of the Lutheran Church
Martin Petersen
Raymond Holtz
Henry Gerdes
Herbert Westphal
Ed Harms
Art Manwiller
Elmer Buckingham
Horace Smith
Knoxville
Mary Pixley Smith
Wyoming
Wyoming High School
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Richard
Gordon
Storv City
C. Pixley Smith
James Huffman
Bonnie Dennison
Jean Huffman
Emma Jean Broderson
Betty Fishwild
Delhi
Gwen Romer
Lois
Leah
Ruth Ann Tompkins
Mary Storm
June Thomsen
Mary Claire Jansen
Eileen French
Lorraine Moenk
Luther League
Marvin Brunscheen
Brunscheen
Raymond Garside
League
J. S. Robertson
C.T.T. Club
Duane Platner
Chicago
Minnesota
John Hansen
Minna
Alice
Chris Paulsen
Hale
Wisconsin
Georgann
Joann Wherry
Sim Wherry
C. E. Wherry
Anna L. Tidman
San Diego
Calif
R. J
Tidman
Margaret Louk
Champaign
Ill
G. J. Zeilinger
Louk
Jacqueline
W. B. Curry
Black Hills
Yellowstone Park
W. P. Nicholas
Valentine, Neb
Greiser
Howard Demoss
Amber Community Notes Reach Wide Local Clan
Amber residents and families share visits and birthdays across Amber and nearby towns. Mr and Mrs Louis Alferts welcome a son born July 27. many relatives gather for Mrs John Rickels birthday with neighbors and out of town guests.
Cascade M Lane obituary and Cascade community notes
Nicholas Kramer of Cascade died at his home two miles north of Cascade after a short illness born November 7 1870 and married Clara Greten in 1906. Surviving relatives include children and in laws from Cascade Davenport Cannon Falls and Charles City. Funeral at St Marys Catholic church. Also notes on James Devaney anniversary and local gatherings and events in Cascade with multiple local names and dates.
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Nicholas Kramer
Dubuque County
Cascade
Clara Greten
New Hampton
Marie
Mildred
Cletus
Dorothy
Clement
F. Roller
W. Rolley
Betty
Davenport
John
Henry
Kate Ermach
Cannon Falls
Minn
Charles Bisenius
Charles City
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Monsignor
Albers
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Thomas Rooney
Katherine Rooney
James H. Devaney
Goudy
Monticello
Devaney
A. G. Cover
This City
Imelda
Chicago
Alan Devaney
Washington, D. C
Camille
Orland
James H. Devaney Jr
J. Struett
T. J. Lane
Lester Kivilan
Thomas Kivilan
Cuba City
Wis
Jeanne
Peggy
Cora Lee
J. S. Conlin
Ivan Dahlem
Patricia
John Conlin
Oak Park
Mary Petronella
the Visitation Convent
Dubuque
Pat Conlin
Robert
J. H. Devaney
Tri-State
St. Mary’s
Clarence Green
Dorrance Kennedy
Paul Besler
June Leytem
Virginia Coohey
Betty Hemmer
Dick Skahill
Jimmy Green
Clem Stecklin
Dorothy Gearhart
Gloria Otting
Joan Strong
Joseph McMullen
Virginia Mundell
Cook County Hospital
John Mundell
Lucille Knox
Yvonne Will
Adrian Aitchison
Robert Hawkins
Robert Macomber
Presbyterian Church
Cedar Falls
F. E. Powers
Edmund
Boone
E. Powers
Omaha
Neb
H. Dolphin
Mercy Hospital
Fern Leggett
E. B. Leggett
Wm. Menster
Waterloo
Joseph Mensterland
Mary Jone Kurt
Eden Birthday Evening Gathered By Wehling Family
Wehling and family joined Mr. and Mrs. Carl A. Eden and family Mr. and Mrs. Mark Cross Mr. and Mrs. William Otten at Carl Eden’s residence Monday evening to celebrate his birthday.
Handing Someone His Hat
In Knoxville Journal Fred W. Beckman argues that Franklin D. Roosevelt’s usefulness in the White House is nearing an end and that a period of upbuilder leadership is needed for the country. In Council Bluffs Nonpareil the call is for restoring the speed limit on Iowa highways with a top rate of 55 mph and a 30 day license suspension for each violation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred W. Beckman
Knoxville Journal
Franklin D. Roosevelt
White House
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Early Camouflagers at Chalmette Battle Tactics
In 1815 during the Battle of Chalmette in Louisiana the British used early camouflage by retreating with stuffed figures resembling musketeers to mislead American forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
Chalmette
Word of Warning on Door to Door Sellers
Notice warns against paying strangers for door to door merchandise. Many housewives lost deposits after orders. Requires credentials and trustworthy proof. Prospecting ad seeks a man with car for Heberling Route at Bloomington Illinois. Mail application to G. C. Heberling Co. Dept. 784.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Heberling Co
Bloomington
Ill
Public notice of estate administration in Jones County Iowa
The district court of Jones County Iowa has appointed Mrs May Kenny administratrix of the estate of Joseph B Kenny deceased. All persons with claims must file sworn statements with the court clerk within legal time. Those owing the estate should pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa July 22 1939. E J Kean attorney for estate. 4-3 July 27 Aug 3-10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Jones County
State of
Iowa
Joseph B. Kenny
Anamosa
A. D
May Kenny
Pearl Buttons Prove Superior In Garment Quality
Information for local housewives explains mussel shell Pearl Buttons offer durability lustre and beauty unseen in other buttons. Inspect wash garments to ensure Pearl Buttons are used as a sign of garment quality.
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First Trust Joint Stock Land Bank of Chicago
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H. E. Stingley
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J. M. Moses
Leroy Dirks
W. H. Chamberlain
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Harold Gaunt
George McDonald
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Earl Pulver
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Frank Himebaugh
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C. H. Nelson
Margaret Eilers
Irving Eilers
McDonald Hospital
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Henry Heeren
Don
Barbara
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Gordon Vantyne Co
S. £. McCammon
Judith
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Dean McDonald
Jane DeShaw
Earl DeShaw
Jeesle Koch
Amber
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Clarence Sieferts
Norma Jean
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Virginia Thurn
Grand Mound
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Cletus Boland
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LaVern Hoffman
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Laurence Otten
North English
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Ed Dirks
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Michael Martin
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Fillmore
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W. R
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Storm Lake
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Legion Pavilion
Paul Moorhead
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