Center Junction group adopts 7am to 8pm code
Center Junction A of business men in Jones county met in Scotch Grove to join NRA code rules. They voted a code for fair competition: stores open at 7am and close by 8pm, Saturdays until 10pm, and closed Sundays. Signed by local merchants including Balster Naylor Minney Lange Heyen Himebaugh Schrader and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Scotch Grove
NRA
Arend Balster
R. A. Naylor
F. W. Minney, Jr
J. M. Lange, Jr
Clarence Heyen
Langworthy
Frank L. Himebaugh
Elmer Schrader
Center Junction
Henry Tjaden
C. W
Evitts
Morley
J. Darsee
Wynona
Manchester
Marie Serbousek
Kleineck
Frank Himebaugh
Helen
Paul Paulsen
C. B. Carson
Mae Himebaugh
Will Fullerton
Chicago
Will Alexander
John Alexander
Springville
J. F. Livingstone
Frank Livingstone
James
Cedar Rapids
Paul Smith
H. E. Stingley
Holace
Glen McNeilly
Spokane
Wash
A. Johnson
Lake Mills
John Carson
Prairieburg
Ethel Courtney
Evelyn
Miriam
C. P. Abbott
Irma Sanford
McGregor
B. D. Heiken
John Heiken
Newport
Jim Norris
Marshalltown
Augusta Norris
M. R. Tobiassen
Monticello
J. B. Hanken
N. C. Holst
Laura
Wyoming
Lila Reed
Anamosa
Center Junction High School
Dale Richardson
Cambridge
Lyle Thompson
S. G. Thompson
Arthur Himebaugh
Hopkinton
Henry Heeren
Barbara Jean
Monmouth
O. O. Watson
C. A. Burmeister
Pauline Prahm
Presbyterian aid society meeting and local notices
A group of 24 women and children attended the Presbyterian aid society meeting led by Mrs. L. J. Hughes with refreshments served by Mrs. G. J. Hughes and Miss Kath leen Hughes. Several young women visited the World’s Fair trip in Chicago and returned Monday. Various residents made short trips to Mount Morris and Iowa City for personal matters and medical visits. The Women’s Community club plans an all day picnic at the mill on Wednesday August 16 with rolls, stunts and a picnic dinner. Invitations extend to 4 H clubs and families of members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Aid Society
L. J. Hughes
G. J. Hughes
Kathleen Hughes
Richard Hanken
Beverly
Wilma Craig
Laura Sinclair
Florence Ireland
Wyoming
Pearl Batchelder
Langworthy
Esther Sinclair
Chicago
L. B. Callahan
Mount Morris
Miks Ruth Schneider
Monticello
H. H. Carson
Fred Graham
Iowa City
University Hospital
Henry Koon
John McDonald Hospital
Oliver Koon
Winfield
Land
Charles Koon
Maquoketa
C. A. Bradley
Marion
Roy Denham
Roy Bullock
Lois
Wanda
Dennison
John Kennedy
Anna
Lizzie
Aggie
Will
Catherine
Betty McAllister
Hopkinton
Margaret Boomhour
Raleigh
D. C
G. Hutton
Vera Paul
Frank Walker
Howard Brown
Lydia Snyder
Cedar Rapids
Jessie McMaster
Onslow News Notes From North Liberty To Cedar Rapids Visit
Onslow residents share weekend travel and family gatherings. Frank Rowe and Bernice Frisby visit, with Frisby from Peoria, and Hattie and Irma Brown travel from Garnett after the Century of Progress. Local trips include trips to Iowa City, Chicago, and Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Rowe
North Liberty
Frank
Bernice Frisby
A. E. Hall
Earl Benbow
Seattle
Wash
Mr. Benbow
Hattie
Irma Brown
Garnett
Kan
Jessie McMaster
Prairie Brown
Chicago
Bess Rowe
Springfield
Ruth Helfrich
Jack
Charles Rowe
Roy Miller
Earlville
Carroll Lightfoot
Willard Rickels
Iowa City
Willard
Onslow
Kenneth Kennedy
Lucille Starry
Cedar Rapids
Pickner
James Kennedy
Harriet
Anna Dennison Boomhour
Raleigh
S. C
Lizzie McAllister
Hopkinton
Will Dennison
John Kennedy
North
Community notices of visits and family events in Monticello area
Local residents report visits and travel to towns including Dixon Iowa City Madrid and centers near Monticello. Families welcome new births attend funerals and host picnics while others travel to caves universities and camps with several relatives noted in Center Junction Castle Grove Langworthy and Onslow.
Feeding Traveling Circus A Major Daily Task
A traveling circus feeds a tented city of up to 1500 people across many locations daily. Shell Bros. Circus runs a vast system delivering stock food and rations with precise schedules, involving skilled managers for each department to maintain order and timing during tours. The text notes no street parade when the circus arrives tomorrow, on August 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shhell Bros. Circus
America
Notable Visitors and Local Social News in Garnett and Onslow
The report lists visitors and residents in Garnett and nearby towns. Clarence Sears from Youngstown and Voyle Potter, a Schall Candy salesman, were in town. Travel plans include J R Ramey driving to Harrisburg and Chicago for the Century of Progress. NRA standards affect area stores with 7 am opening and 8 pm closing times, later hours Saturdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misses Brown
Garnett
Kan
Clarence Sears
Youngstown
Ohio
Clarence
Onslow
Voyle Potter
Schall Candy Company
Funeral Service for Everett Roy Tal Madge in Hopkinton
Funeral services were held at the Presbyterian church in Hopkinton for Everett Roy Tal Madge born November 1931 near Greeley. He died Friday at home, survived by parents and four grandparents, with burial in Hopkinton cemetery.
Families Visit Benedict Home In Weekend Social Roundup
East Cass Township reports a sequence of visits as various families from Indiana Anita Cedar Rapids Wyoming Monticello Morley and Des Moines traveled to the Benedict home for weekends and Sunday gatherings. Attendees include Rev Ralph Colton and family Leslie Eldon Russell Marvin Bernadine Mavis Duane, Edward Darrow and Darlene, and others such as Henry Uhr John Mayberry Grace Benedict Elsie Rolland Ellison and the Burlinghams. Several groups also toured Des Moines Chicago and Des Moines area sights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Colton
Leslie, Eldon, Russell
Marvin
Indiana
Benedict
Edward Darrow
Bernadine
Mavis
Duane
Anita
Frank Burlingham
Henry Uhr
Lyle
John Mayberry
Wyoming
Maquoketa
W. W. Mayberry
Gerhardt Brockhohn
Cedar Rapids
Henry Stalken
Grace Benedict
Elsie
Rolland Ellison
George
Florence
Near Anamosa
Atlantic
Des Moines
Ernest Rickless
Ed Head
Vincent
Clarence
Lawrence Stalken
Hopkinton
Leo Payne
Gladys
Alice Benedict
Zeela
Bertha Burlingham
Chicago
Lyle Clark
Lucille
Hanssen
Monticello
Gay McConaughy
Dale
Kenneth
Ellis McConaughy
Morley
Local social notes from Richland Center and nearby towns
Richland Center and Cedar Rapids visitors are listed with families from Delhi and Monticello. A birth announced in the area names Marlin Matthew Sackett as the first child of Roy Sackett. Attendees include the Hein and Jarrett families at a Dubuque Legion convention and several Buol family members visiting Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Balcar
Cedar Rapids
John Yossi
Lucile
Dolores
Casper Friedli
Will Balsiger
James
Delhi
Roy Sackett
Marlin Matthew
George B. Hein
William Jarrett
Bessie Baade
Henry Che
Alma Buol
C. J. Buol
Arnold Buol
Harold Teed
Colorado Springs
Colo
Martin Buol
Ruth Gasman
Chicago
Lottie Marugg
Monticello
Legion
Dubuque
Jones County land transfers and notices bulk summary
July 28 to August 3 notices list multiple deeds in Jones County Iowa. Margaret Kinler to John Inglis. G M Wolfe to F O Ellison. A E Van Ness to L A Ringer. Philip Snyder to Dillon Snyder. Details describe parcels near Olin and East Anamosa with price tags from $1.00 to $2,000 and references to rail lines, streets, and land boundaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Lloyd Soper
Anamosa
Towa
Margaret Kinler
Hus
John Inglis
G. M. Wolfe
F. O. Ellison
Main and
Wall
Walnut Creek
A. E. van Ness
L. A. Ring
OC & NW
Incident sparks debate over self defense in Indianola
A report from Indianola notes a girl who defended herself by firing at an assailant, drawing attention to self defense laws and safety for women and families in the community. The account mentions the incident involving the girl, her mother, and relatives as authorities assess the case.
Iowa Youth Shine at State Fair Opening
Iowa's boys and girls take center stage at the state fair opening August 23 with a free children’s day on August 25 for all under 16. The event features an open-air circus with a baby elephant, fireworks, races, rodeo, and horse shows, plus widespread youth contests and demonstrations across 200 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Mine
Paramount Theater Presents Wheeler and Woolsey Diplomaniacs
Cedar Rapids Paramount begins Saturday August 12 with Wheeler and Woolsey in Diplomaniacs a two hour comedy sure to chase blues away. Also showing Stranger's Return from Phil Stong author of State Fair and updates on other attractions for Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramount Theater
Cedar Rapids
Wheeler
Woolsey
Phil Stong
Adv
NRA Signs Applauded By Anamosa Merchants
Anamosa merchants display NRA signs as codes are adopted across business classes. Jones County budgets 60 000 for poor relief next year, funded by property taxes, amid rural economic concerns. Small Stone City Art colony enrollment grows to 64 students from nine states and 32 cities, ending August 22. John William Brickley dies at 92. long service in church work noted. Navy enlistment quota in Iowa rises to 58 for August quarter to meet fleet needs.
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NRA
Jones County
Stone City
Middle West
John William Brickley
George Purcell
Methodist Episcopal Church
Pleasant Valley
Iowa District
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Lyle Tobiason
John Stahlberg
William Oltman
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August Husman
Herbert Charles
Charles Jones
Leola
D. K. Brady
Lilie Brady
8. B. King
Castle Grove
W. B. Clark
R. P. Clark
H. A. Loomis
Maquoketa Caves
Eby
Rey Wright
Ben Warren
D. O. Sinclair
F. E. Craig
Everett Stickley
L. E. Hutton
Merle
Will Rickels
Paul Darting
Wilton Junction
May Himebaugh
F. L. Himebaugh
J. R. Ramey
Harrisburg
Penn
Lydia Fadley
Chester
Wichita
Bert Garnett
Jean French
George French
Wilma Buckner
Joseph Wasson
John Jansen
Ben Peterson
Dick Albers
Battle Creek
Ladies’ Guild
Onslow Presbyterian Church
the Holy City
Ethel Koon
Walter Koon
William Peterson
Neil Tasker
John Tasker
George Tracy
Mount Vernon
E. L. Anderson
George Paulsen
Gladys Bolen
Cramer
Bolen
Presbyterian Church
Roy Talmadge
Everett Roy
Greeley
N. O. Talmadge
Bushnell
Kathryn Kirkwood
Hilabeth Reeve
Lois Marolf
Rachel Stanger
Eleanor Marolf
Gertrude Reeve
David deBest
Betty MacAlister
Howard Reeder
C. R. Nelson
F. A. Irish
F. A. Bart
Buck Creek
J. D. MacAllister
de Best
Earl Rynerson
B. W. Humphrey
L. F. Cummings
Westminster Guild
Thomas Carson
Mich
Henry Lewis
Ruth Garvin
Lafayette
Ind
William Garvin
Hopkinton Band
J. R. Kirkwood
LeClerc
G. G. Brown
Virginia Ann
Boone
Lorena Martin
Upper Iowa University
Fayette
David de Best
A. K. Cramer
East
Cass Township
Richland Center
Paramount Theater News
Omaha World-Herald
Pat Hurley
United States
Anamosa Eureka
Union Station
Milwaukee Road
Timothy and
Clover Seed
Timothy
Farmers Grain Co
Chell
Ee Animal Shows
Rae
Yates
Lola
Hollywood
Moniheilo
Henry Gord Qearborn
Ford
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