Notice of Appointment of Executor in Jones County Estate
The undersigned has been duly appointed and qualified as executor of the estate of Paul S. Pietersen, deceased, late of Jones County. Creditors are asked to pay debts and present claims to Manticella Stette Tank, Executor, Locher, Locher & Strittmatter, Attorneys, for filing with the district court clerk. Dated July 24, 1954. Clerk W. L. Pearson, By Deputy Gertrude Folkerts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Paul S. Pietersen
Manticella Stette Tank
Locher, Locher & Strittmatter
W. L. Pearson
Gertrude Folkerts
State of Iowa
Richard A. Cartansu
Said
Richard A. Cartano
W. TL. Pearson
Iowa
Ralph Wilson
Tug of War Team Prepares to Defend Jones County Trophy
The 1954 Jones County tug of war team, winner of last year’s traveling trophy, begins registration for applicants under chairman Syl Frommell. Ed Murphy and Maco Mercer will coach with two practice sessions noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Dubuque
Tugowar Committee
Ed Murphy
Loras College
Maco Mercer
Universiy of
County Young People Plan Party Friday
The Jones County Young People schedule a swimming and square dancing party for Friday evening August 20. They will swim at the Monticello Pool then move to Floral Hall at the fair grounds for square dancing and refreshments. The recreation chairman is Norma Waggoner with Ruth Holzinger and Galen Englehart on the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Monticello
Floral Hall
Fairgrounds
Norma Waggoner
Miss Waggoner
Ruth Holzinger
Galen Englehart
Kathryn English
Marlene Tallman
Don Mackey
Ed Gill
Nancy Jo Holub
Garth Grafft
Michael McNeill Celebrates Fourth Birthday Party
Michael McNeill celebrated her fourth birthday on Friday August 6 with a party. Accompanied by her mother Mrs A J H McNeill Jr the group enjoyed a train ride to Langworthy and then played at the city park in Monticello where refreshments were served. Guests included Jeff Jones Barbara Stumbaugh Michael Erler Kate Elizabeth Fraser Lani Morf Pamela Nelson Bill Nelson. Michael received many lovely gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael McNeill
A. J. H. McNeill Jr
Langworthy
Monticello
Jeff Jones
Barbara Stumbaugh
Michael Erler
Kate
Elizabeth Fraser
Lani Morf
Pamela Nelson
Bill Nelson
Michael
Steer Show Judges Named for Fifth Annual Fat Steer Event
Ross Baty announced the judges for the fifth annual Fat Steer Show at the Great Jones County Fair. Lyle Hartman W E Maurer and John Ronan named as judges with W R Allen and Eli Shada handling auctioneering. The event expects 70 to 90 top steers and a top prize of 1000 dollars with total awards at 3000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Baty
Lyle Hartman
Dubuque Packing Co
Omaha
W. E. Maurer
Kansas City
John Ronan
Hi Grade Food Products Corp
W. R. Allen
KSTT
Davenport
Eli Shada
Anamosa
Baty
Heyerdahl’s Honored At Farewell Party
Monticello school faculty and their wives held a 6:30 potluck at Anamosa state park to honor Mr and Mrs Lawrence Heyerdahl who are moving from town. Guests included several couples and visitors from Los Angeles and local relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
State Park
Anamosa
Lawrence Heyerdahl
Paul Knipe
Leo Cabalka
Boyd Shannon
Robert Patten
Harold Shugart
Ray Stumbaugh
Mrs Jack Naylor Honored At Clark Home Anniversary
Mrs Jack Naylor was honored Saturday at the W B Clark home for her birth anniversary. Guests included her family her parents the Clarks and sister and family Mr and Mrs Donald Grom of Scotch Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Naylor
W. B. Clark
Clarks
Donald Grom
Scotch Grove
Vickie Sue Breitbach Christened Sunday
Vickie Sue Breitbach ten days old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Breitbach was honored at a christening dinner at the Breitbach home after a Sunday morning service at Sacred Heart church. Sponsors were Mrs. Eldon Breitbach and Edward Breitbach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vickie Sue
Clarence Breitbach
Breitbach
Sacred Heart Church
Eldon Breitbach
Monticello
Edward Breitbach
Cascade
John Lasche
Roy Burkhart
Dubuque
Anna Breitbach
William Gy Benrends
Buck Creek Fair Set For Next Tuesday August 17
Buck Creek invites include a guest speaker Rev W H Faris and an afternoon program featuring the Earlville Trio and Sarah Vernon of Monticello on marimba. Ice cream social dates shifted with 4H Livestock Club event moved to Friday evening August 13 at Ivan Wilson home. A new booth funds an electric organ for W S C S. Local weddings and visits noted among Monticello and Anamosa residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck Creek
W. H. Faris
Earlville Trio
Sarah Vernon
Monticello
Livestock Club
Ivan Wilson
Barbara Bacon
Miss Bacon
Marvin Bacon
Sandra Gearhart
Bette Lee Bacon
al Remling
Herbert Gearhart
Harvey Bacon
Herman Dolley
Buck Creek Fair
W.S.C.S
Organ Fund
Pauline Thompson
Connelly Family Visits in Wisconsin and Waterloo Weekend
Mr and Mrs James Connelly and Henry Stulken and son George visited Mrs Timothy Connelly in LaCrosse Wisconsin on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Ray Coyle spent the weekend in Waterloo visiting with Mr and Mrs Jack Eltijes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Kane
Mary
Robert Lien
Waterloo
Howard Hicks
James Robinson
Margaret Hamel
Dubuque
Mr. Robinson
Leonard Robinson
John W. Long
Brookfield, Till
James Connelly
Ee Henry Stulken
Timothy Connelly
LaCrosse
Wis
Mrs
Ray Coyle
Jack Eltijes
Last Orange and Black Diesel-Electric Train Ends Monticello Run
The old Monticello to Cedar Rapids passenger service ended after Iowa Commerce Commission approval following a July hearing in Anamosa. Express service moves to freight routes, and mail service shifted to a highway post office last June. Local families and visitors were noted in Cedar Rapids, Rowley, and Monmouth area stops as summer activities paused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Calmar
Cedar Rapids
Iowa State Commerce Commission
Anamosa
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Monticello Express
Wilbur Curtane
Monticells
New Hampshire
al Helms
Joe Price
Henry Stulken
George Stulken
Monticello Exchange
Hampshire
Leo Coohey
Phone Red
c/o
Browning
Casey Rickels
Bill First
LaVern Eilers
Leonard Boos
Art Husmann
Carroll Napier
Central City
Clarence Acker
Middleton
Steve Hoag
Cedar Rapids Piano Company
Wayne Luther League
Wayne Zion Lutheran Church
Highway 153
Burton Brown
Anamosa No
Margaret Carmichael
Nellie Morey
Kuriger Bros
Eclipse Lumber Co
H. J. Gottleaber
Ryan
Edward Schueler Nursing Home
Elizabeth Bender
N. Sycamore
Hallie J. Ward
Delhi
W Huerter
Clara Ranger
John Prol} Jr
Timothy
Farm Seed and Service Co
Express
Ailonle Theatre
TiLovo
Vera
Michael Chap
Ptet Oy
Taka
Young People Plan
Prank Williams, Mgr
Heyerdahl
Frank Sheppard
Los Angeles
Calif
Clarence
William Shaffer
O. R. Howie Sr
Ft. Dodge and
Garner
Boy Miller
Freeze Foods
International Harvester Freezer
International Harvester
Herb Westphal Farm
Onslow
Miller’s
Vickie Sue Breitbach
Helen Barrack
O. E. Senft
Silver Springs
Susan Heide
Hershel Frazier
Tulsa, Okla
Ed Cox
W. L. Grubbs
Lafayette
Ind
LeRoy
Wayne Graybill
Dundee
Arnold Jacobs
Anna Lubben
Ed Husman
Karl Behrends
Cedar Falls
Leigh Clark
Alva Behrends
Clark- Krueger
Ralph Peterson
Bob Deppe
Lake Geneva
Wisara
Milwaukee
Peterson
Lloyd Peterson
Lisbon
Lloyd Byerly
John Boysen
Marilyn
Alan Brockhohn
Alvin Brockhohn
Alan
Herman Brockhohn
Brockhohn
Jittney
Ronnie
Caroline Boysen
Ter
Caroline
Emma Heiken
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Rowley
Kenneth Hosford
S. M. Hosford
Lyle Hosford
Minnie Huibregtse
Charles City
Gail and
Delpha Patterson
Monmouth, Jr
Ed Huibregtse
West Branch
Hoover
George A. Rickels
Eagle Point Park
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