Scotch Grove hosts church mission festival and picnic
SCOTCH GROVE The St John s Lutheran church celebrated its annual mission festival with morning and afternoon services. The Rev R Kratzma of Charlotte spoke in the morning and Rev Alvero Carino of the Philippine Islands spoke in the afternoon and showed slides. A Yo Ad group sponsored the congregational picnic dinner at noon.
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Scotch Grove
St. John’s Lutheran Church
R. Kratzma
Charlotte
Alvero Carino
Philippine Islands
Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian church and 4-H activities mingle in county events
The Scotch Grove 4-H girls met Saturday at Deloris Oltmans to plan roll calls for the local boys club and a Monday meeting at Tommy Streets to recruit a prospective member. Community sympathy extends to the Feddler family on twin son deaths in Kankakee.
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Feddler
Mr. Feddler
Kankakee
R. A. Naylor
Jack Naylor
Wade Riley
Rock Island
Ill
Tommy Streets
M. P. Paulsen
Helgens Brothers
Kathleen Norris
Jack Feddler
Chicago
Paul Oeschger
Marlene
Regina Keating
Temple Hill
Miss Keating
Bernard Keating
Onslow
Jerry Naylor
Joseph Straka
Laurabelle
Oxford Junction
Duluth
Minn
Lloyd Guyer
Hendricks
Marlene Oeschger
Murray
Hopkinton
Canton Visitors Share Week of Family Gatherings
Canton area residents enjoyed a busy week with relatives and friends visiting from Camp Leonard Wood Selmar Sterling Ill Clinton Lost Nation Maquoketa Oxford Junction Arigona Pensacola and Korea. Local farming work continued with baying combining and threshing as a bustling season shifts.
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Canton
Fred Pegerick
Camp Leonard Wood
Norman McGaffee
Tom Ward
Selmar
George Wosoba
Paul Bickford
Sterling
Ill
Earl Bickford
Clarence Howell
David
Lost Nation
Harlie Clark
Gene Edwards
Glenda
Clinton
Fred Smith
Tom Bearinger
Howells
Maquoketa
Ray Taylor
Delmar Wheatley
Marvin
Monmouth
Charles Butt
Miami
Fla
Emma Streets
Barbara
Near Lost Nation
Willard
Janette McGaffee
Iowa City Hospital
C. Bowman
Nashville
Nelda Bailey
Rosemary
Arigona
Curtis Bickford
Robert Beranek
Oxford Junction
Elgin Air Force Base
Pensacola
Korea
Merlin Gehring
LaPorte City
Lloyd Saunders
Margie
Jerry Weidle
Crab Mills
Antone Beranek
Donald Bearinger
Onslow
Ott Taylor
Gene Walroff
Hopkinton School Opens With Four New Teachers
Hopkinton public school will open Monday August 27 with four new teachers among a larger faculty. New staff include E G Williams superintendent L A Gibbs English and social science Miss Margaret Brannon commercial Bill Luse mathematics and coach Mrs Kathryn Thompson departmental 6th 7th and 8th grades Mrs Maude Pierce departmental 6th 7th and 8th grades Mrs Helen Johnson 5th grade Winifred De Wees 3rd and 4th grades Beatrice House 2nd grade Jennie Winch first grade W A Schmitz band. Bus drivers are Bert Dighton and Maurice Kirkwood.
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Hopkinton
E. G. Williams
L. A. Gibbs
Margaret Brannon
Lansing
Commercial
Bill Luse
Kathryn Thompson
Maude Pierce
Helen Johnson
Winifred de Wees
Beatrice House
Jennie Winch
W. A. Schmitz
Bert Dighton
Maurice Kirkwood
The
Presbyterian Church
Camp Hartwick
Delhi
Naomi
Oak
Dubuque
Rev. L. Rubesh
Cascade
Kay Lowther
Kent Wallace
Ronald Neil
Kenneth LeClerc
William Lux
South Fork Country Club
County Correspondence Highlights Local Social and Travel
A community roundup notes varied visits and travels including Dr. and Mrs. Lowther at Earlville, Gertrude Shimmin from Royal Oak visiting in Reeve family, Walter Schipull from Arlington touring the Gearhart home, and many relatives from St. Louis, Cedar Rapids, and Bloomington visiting Hopkinton. Also mentions J. R. Guthrie healing with crutches after a fall and a class reunion at Memorial Park. Frank and Helen Smith plan an eastern vacation with Niagara Falls included.
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J. R. Guthrie
Birk Lowther
Wayne Thompson
Earlville
Gertrude Shimmin
Lynn Cox
Ed Detering
Susan
Sandra
St. Louis
John Downs
Elizabeth Budden
Helen
Edmund
Raymond
Agnes Miller
Albert Budden
Petersburg
Donald
Xavier Hospital
Dubuque
Cecelia Doyle
Dennis
Eileen
Helen Martin
Jeanie
Cedar Rapids
Betty Beadle
Wilmette
Elizabeth McAllister
Memorial Park
Frank Smith
Frances Smith
Pennsylvania
Helene Smith
Francis Hawley
Betty Lenz
Pittsburgh
Frank
Niagara Falls
Howard Wilson
Waterloo
Anna Wilson
Robert Milroy
Bloomington
Ind
Hopkinton
D. R. Krue
Wyoming Dairy Queen chosen at ball game
Helen Fritz was named Dairy Queen from 14 candidates during the Wyoming Anamosa ball game at the Wyoming baseball park. She is the daughter of Fred and Mrs Fritz and works as a bank bookkeeper. Fritz will advance to county competition on Aug 30 in Wyoming and the Dairy Cattle Congress in Waterloo in October.
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Wyoming
Helen Fritz
Dairy Queen
Wyoming Baseball Park
Willard Ingalls
Monmouth
Elizabeth Wherry
Mount Vernon
Miss Fritz
Fred Fritz
Citizens State Bank of Wyoming
Queen
Dairy Cattle Congress
Waterloo
Geraldine Topping
Norma Johnson
Vivian Christiansen
Mary Hansen
Marlene Benning
Jeanette Nissen
Norma Story
Lawanda Kitzmiller
Audrey Pegerick
Annie Harms
Jean Slstorm
Phyllis Bahnsen
Madelyn Kleineck
Social notes from Wyoming area residents and visitors
The column lists numerous local movements and visits. Nellie Stanger settles in Irish apartments after Hawarden visit. families relocate, travel to Edgewood, Yellowstone, Hannibal, and Monmouth. New Roche Memorial library books include Catcher in the Rye. ongoing church, school, and military updates. Knutson family reunion at Anamosa state park with many relatives attending.
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Roche Memorial Library
Israel
Timmy
Tasker Hendersen
Des Moines
Paul Levien
Hendersen
Urbandale School
Rev. Brown
Findley Brown
Walton
N. Y
Klaude Dick
Frank Frederick
Monmouth
Alex Adams
Robert Alden
Elizabeth
Katherine Weitkamp
Hudson. Wis
Henry Petersen
New York City
Petersen
Albert Wallace
Wyoming
Wallace
Air Force
Downs
Kan
Williamsburg
Iowa
Wayne Hildreth
Billy Hildreth
Rhodes
W. O. Shaffer
Lester Breunig
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Hunt
Jack Sprat
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Woods Bros
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New Idea
John Deere
Oliver
Freese Implement
Studebaker
Ford Tractor
Dearborn
LRTI
Alvin Bleadorn
John McDonald Hospital
Alfred Gerdes
North Side
Mark Cross
Gerdes
Stanley Allen
Ross A. Hamilton
Clayton Hamilton
Ross
Wyoming High School
Charles Marshall
Thomas Eichhorn
State Department
Ger
R. J. Milroy
Nellie Stanger
L. L. Abbey
Hawarden
Frank Irish Jr
John Barracks
Edgewood
Francis Arthur
Fanny
John Clow and
Yellowstone Park
Martha Robbins
California
Gospel Avenue
Caryl Ross
Jackie
Hannibal
Clarabelle Snyder
Marion
Ohio
C. B. Johnson
Everett Wright
Villa Park
R. E. Lux
George Loeffelholz
Cuba City
Wis
Agnes
Milwaukee
Stanley Trevarthen
Perry
Blanche Matthiessen
Betty Waldee
Will Petrie
Trevarthen
Nina Cummings
Matthiessen
Blanche Cummings
Leslie Meyers
Pamela
Timothy
Davenport
Elsie Winch
Gene Huggins
Metcalf
Dead Lake
Minnesota
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Dyersville
Alva Zimmerman
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Hargrave Cleaners
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