Births reported at John McDonald Hospital this week
Several families welcomed new arrivals with births at John McDonald Hospital. Susan Heide Senft weighing 4 pounds 15 ounces was born to Dr. and Mrs. O F E Senft of Silver Springs MD on August 5, formerly Lois Burrack. Other births include John Stephen Harris born July 31 at Castle Grove to Willis Harris and family, a boy born August 1 in South Fork to LeRoy Wilhelm and wife joining twins and a brother, Michael James Feldmann born July 26 in South Fork to Art Feldmann and wife with sponsors, and additional newborns in Monticello, Hopkinton, and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McDonald Hospital
Loren Schneider
Monticello
Cliff Wilson
Hopkinton
Albert Johnson
Silver Springs
O. FE. Senft
Susan Heide
Senft
Lois Burrack
Helen Burrack
Monsticello
Seaft
Castle Grove
Willis Harris
John Stephen
South Fork
LeRoy Wilhelm
John Sudmeier
Petersburg
John Wilhelm
Worthington
Art Feldmann
Michael James
Russell Guthrie
Ed Feldmann
Greeley
Feldmanns
Nick Wilgenbusch
Farley
Bill Feldmann
Free Baseball Game Band Concert Marks Dedication Of New Facilities
A Get Acquainted night at Monticello ball park Wednesday August 11 features a free Cubs vs Delhi baseball game, a Monticello High School band concert, player and official introductions, and a dedication of the remodeled field. The event includes a new welded steel backstop and fence, relocated field, and benches with costs exceeding $900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello Ball Field
Monticello
Monticello Cubs
Delhi
Monticello High School
Phillip Sousa
Greater Monticello
The
Diamond
Nominations For Township ASC Committees In 1954 Election
Ballots for township elections in the 1954 Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation program were prepared this week in Jones County. Ballots will be mailed August 13 with mail voting August 16 to 20. tabulation occurs August 24. ASC convention August 30 in Monticello. Names of 10 nominees per township listed. voters select five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal Hayden
ASC
Jones County
Monticello
Lee Hen
Cass
LeRoy F. Kula
Joe Teymer
Clyde Price
Carl Poppe
Art Kula
Alvin Ortgies
Walter Reese
Henry H. Rickels
Kenneth Henderson
Vernon Achenbach
Rome
Art Engelking
Richard Eiselstein
Donald Hinrichsen
Harlan Shumaker
Marvin Rutenbdeck
Howard Wigger
Howard Biere
Merle Catlett
John Hanna Jr
Delbert Smith
Girls Win Tennis Tournament
Mrs Donald Morgan of Cedar Rapids has been visiting her parents Mr and Mrs B H Bohlken and friends Judith Ann Bohlken joined her for a few days. Mr and Mrs W D McLaughlin are touring the Black Hills Estes Park Colorado and will visit their son H A V Mid Laugh fins in Omaha on the way home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Morgan
Cedar Rapids
B. H. Bohlken
Judith Ann Bohlken
W. D. McLaughlin
Black Hills
Estes Park
Colorado
H. A. V Mid Laughfins
Omaha
Linda Staner
Susie Shoop
Mary Egger
Joyce Morrisey
LeAnn Silver
Jane Hoes
Barbara Null
Leo Cabalka
Express
Vance Stead to Receive Masters Degree at SUI
Monticello high school Principal Vance Stead will be awarded a Master of Arts in educational administration at the University of Iowa summer commencement in the town field house. He will complete hours in lieu of a thesis. Also earning degrees are Rex Albert Schrader Anamosa BA Victor Russell Rail Olin MS and Steven Grant Cruise Olin BA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello High
Vance Stead
University of Iown
Towa
Victor Russell Rail
Olin
Steven Grant Cruise
Seriously Hurt By Mad Bull on Hopkinton Farm
Virgil Lamphier aged 52 of Hopkinton was seriously injured when a farm bull trampled him in a yard on his Stevens farm. He was rushed by ambulance to John McDonald hospital and listed in serious condition with rib fractures, a punctured lung, and possible heart injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Lamphier
Hopkinton
John McDonald Hospital
Lamphier
Stevens
Farm Bureau Picnic Draws Crowds at Monticello Park
Jones county residents filled the floral hall at Monticello city park for the Farm Bureau picnic program. A talent show crowned Mary Ellen Reid as winner with impersonations by Onslow’s daughter. Second place went to Bereitis Bickford, with tied thirds Carol Lee Benhart Judy Ingwersen and the Singing Farmers from Olin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Floral Hall
Monticello
Farm Bureau
Mary Ellen Reid
Onslow
Edwin Reid
Bereitis Bickford
Carol Lee Benhart
Judy Ingwersen
Oxford Junction
Olin
Larry Jones
Thomas McCormick
Jimmy Jurgensen
Nathan Port
Springville
Arthur Wallace
Wyoming
Gas Franchise Vote Today in Monticello
Monticello voters decide on a natural gas franchise for People’s Natural Gas, a division of Northern Natural Gas. Polls run 8 am to 8 pm with wards voting at specified locations and local officials named for the election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
People’s Natural Gas Company
Northern Natural Gas Company
Onaha
Richard Bernard
Macomfbella
the Express
Anamosa
Dyersville
Farley
Epworth
Waterloo
Dubuque
Great Plains Supply Co
Matthiessen Auto and Supply Co
Frank Locher
Howard Hicks
Robert Mullen
A. P. Lambert
Minnie Butler
Elmer Coon
William Matthiessen
W. F. Yeoman
Herman Ahlrichs
Ava Main
Oliver Smith
L. D. Morey
Dalco Yount
Arnold Jacobs
J. C. Bender
Schumacher moves to Schoon Building grand opening planned
Schumacher furniture store relocates from Shaffer to Schoon building recently vacated by National Tea Co. The upgraded site features refinished floors walls and display shelves a new side entrance and large display window. Grand opening expected Thursday or Friday with LaVern Eilers and his wife along with Mr and Mrs Ray Stumbaugh assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schumacher Furniture
Shaffer
Schoon
National Tea Co
Anamosa
LaVern Eilers
Ray Stumbaugh
Jones County 4-H Boys Attend First Camp Outing Near Scotch Grove
A 3 day Jones county 4-H boys camping trip near Scotch Grove at the Monticello Boy Scout camp proceeded despite rain. Youth Assistant Jerry Parsons led with Extension Director Joe Legg. cooks were Helen Tucker and Erma Eggimann. Twenty nine boys from various clubs participated with county 4-H officers and leaders guiding activities from copper tooling to leather belt making and campfire programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Scotch Grove
Monticello
Jerry Parsons
Direc
Tor Joe Legg
Helen Tucker
Erma Eggimann
Also Mentioned on This Page
Branche E. Corwin
Ford
Arthur
Richard Riedel
Langworthy
Pontiac
Glen Stabenow
Martello
Mercury
Russell Eldred
Willystruck
George R. Phillips
Ralph Orth
Chevrolet
Russell John Myer
E. H. Huibregtse
LeRoy Rickels
Chevrolet Truck
Robert John Miller
Kenneth E. Johnson
St. Luke’s Methodist Church
R. A. Miller
Donald Ward
Reformatory
W. L. Pearson
Jerry D. Krueger
Jean Martin Clark
James Maurice
Glen Jones
M. F. Hogan
M. T. Stott
Clarence Matthiessen
Herry Stuhier
Claude Appleby
Clarence Shaffer
John
Monticello Sports Association
Cascade
Sonally
Richland
Carl H. Behner
Anthony R. Paetz
Francis Trumm
Clarence Heitzman
Clifford Decker
N. F. Kleitsch
Clarence Schmit
Theodore Rieniers
Frank Schneiter
Lester Schlemme
Lovell
Fred Brokens
Roy W. Null
Lewis W. Burrichter
Fred G. Merritt
James Hasler
R. H. Helgens
George Mardorf
Lawrence Heeren
Dale Adams
Washington Township
Henry P. Hughes
Joe Carrol
Lester Lyons
Gene Callahan
James Casey
Francis Pfeffer
John Felton
Clarence Finn
John Supple
Walter Skahill
Jackson Township
Richard Hartwig
Robert Edwards
Leo Bonjour
Robert Petersen
Harley Anderson
Otto Schlemmer
Joe Soper
Walter Nepps
Clifford Batchelder
Clarence Taylor
John Sievers
Wayne Township
Bohlken
SUI
Omaha Concern
Schumacher
County
Onowing
Loren Lusten
Art Kromminga
Castle Grove Club
Keith Taarkocare
Jarry Schreiter
Prairie Panthers
Gene Eld
Don Bunting
Dean Ricklefs
Tommy Streets
Ken Paulsen
Wayne Vernon
Allen Miner
Fairview
Fred Burda
Eugene Luckstead
Joe Barth
Oxford
Jack Woleerbech
Jackson
Bob Storm
Dick Fishwild
Darrell Tracy
Jim Jur
Teta
Frank SE
Ken Erickson
Duane Sorenser
Kim Jurgcensen
Bill Easler
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