Center Junction Community Notes From Wyoming and Nearby
Center Junction social and school news highlight club meetings at Mrs J W Livingstone home with quilting work and September 4 all day gathering hosted by Mrs Elmer Andress. Stony Ridge camp reports and Wild Life School activities feature local families including Roberta Livingston earning Frog honor in swimming and Pauline Wilcox's Pollywog award. Weather storms cause barn losses near Wyoming while school openings for Wyoming High are scheduled with a full teacher roster and class registrations.
Man Spends Short Visit with Mother Amid Amber Workstay
A man spent a few hours with his mother last week while his company was stationed at Amber for four days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amber
Hopkinton Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Miss Lorna Livingstone of Center Junction stayed with A W McDonald at Hopkinton. Dr and Mrs W F Adams of Chicago visited Mrs H Livingstone on Sunday while en route home from California. Mrs H Livingstone and daughters Harriet and Eleanor MacDonald visited Miss De Laney in Independence on Friday. Paul Johnson, recently at the Statler cafe in Muscatine, spends the rest of summer with his mother Mrs Alice Johnson. F K Barnes assisted in the municipal band concert on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorna Livingstone
Center Junction
A. W. McDonald
W. F. Adams
Chicago
H. Livingstone
California
Harriet
Eleanor MacDonald
de Laney
Independence
Paul Johnson
Statler Cafe
Muscatine
Alice Johnson
F. K. Barnes
Onslow Spencer and Cedar Rapids Visit Busily Noted
Onslow Melvin Spencer traveled to South Dakota last week and visited Cedar Rapids with nephew Arthur Barlow. Supt. James McCauley of Lisbon spent the weekend at the Kenneth Kennedy home and plans travel this summer for Cornell College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Spencer
South Dakota
Cedar Rapids
Arthur Barlow
James McCauley
Lisbon
Kenneth Kennedy
McCauley
Cornell College
R. J. Ramie
Glidden
Irma
Yellowstone Park
M. B. Walters
Dike
Sybil Smith
Washington, D. C
Irene Landt
Lanark
Illinois
Carol Hanwardson
Bess Rowe
Moline
Charles Rowe
Dillon Stickley
Town City
George Overholt
Harold
Dorothy
Muscatine
Los Angeles
Griswold
Pearl Haddock
Griswolds
California
James
Lydia Lyons
John Fletcher
Kathleen
F. Dickey
Elizabethtown
Dyersville
Onslow
Wyoming
Monticello
Cleo Dunbar
Alhambra
Floyd Chatterton
Dunbar
Cleo Hutton
Cottages Occupied at Scotch Grove Mill Week
Last week cottages at the Scotch Grove mill were fully used by local families including Himebaugh from Hopkinton, Millers and Van Zente from Anamosa, Alyea from Fairfield, and the Sinclairs. Weather drew people to the river for swimming and picnics. Saturday wind and rain damaged corn and windmills, while some trees and haystacks were harmed. Edwina Hughes visited Monticello. Harvey Townsend and son visited Clinton. Lois Rittmer stayed with her uncle in Cedar Rapids. The August meeting of the Presbyterian Aid held a social at the mill with children enjoying water sport. lunch was at the Clark cottage hosted by several ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
Pauline Wilcox
Eloise Sitherland
Mac Mersey
Roberta Livingston
Festor
Jones County
Paul No Smith
Pauline Prahm
Stony Ridge
Pauline
Miss Burr
L. D. Dennis
Wild Life School
McGregor
G. Vander Stoep
Minnesota
Vander
Anne McDonald
Cedar Rapids
Patsy Mahannah
Miss McDonald
Miss Mahannah
Wyoming
A. Alyea
Moses-Stingley
Eby’s Mill
George McDonald
County Board of Education
Presbyterian Church
Dorothy Driebelbis
Dolores Romer
Maquoketa
Scott McDonald
Henry Seehusen, Jr
James
Monticello
J. L. Serbousek
F. L. Serbousek
C. H. Nelson
A. D. Serbousek
E. F. Kleineck
Marie, Serbousek
Wanda McDonald
Peter Prahm
West Branch
Kleineck
J. A. McDonald
Arthur Lake
Pope Joy
Edward Bethurum
Dudley Dean
DeKalb
F. O. Wilson
Baby
Marble Rock
Truman Stanton
Herman Sage
Rock ‘Sland
de Etta Crawford
Lou McDonald
Mary Ellen McDonald
S. L. Davis
Irma Sanford
Ethel Courtney
Edward Mead
Sumner
James Mead
Lloyd Collier
E. L. Tomlinson
Will Mead
John Lehnen
Delbert Smyth
Ely
Eby's Mill
Harvey
Martelle
C. C. Livingstone
Wanda
Stony Camp
Stone City
Roberta
J. J. Bailey
J. M. Moses
William White
Edgar Grimm
Anamos
Miles
Cliff McDonald
Mary Jean
Everett Stickley
Guy McDonald
Marion
Sarah Shaw
Seattle
Washington
T. E. Stanton
John Martins
Mercy
Marion Miller
Waterloo
L. A
Lorna Livingstone
Hopkinton
Wynons Kleineck
Harley Bulgren
A. P. Himebaugh
Clark Cottage
Millers
van Zente
Prahm
Stingley
Sinclairs
Lee Streets
John Schone
Edwina Hughes
Wilma Clark
Harvey Townsend
Little Son
Junior
Clinton
Lois Rittmer
Lew Rittmer
Charles Neal
Lancer
Fritz Ladeoff
Phyterian Aid Society
W. S. Eby
L. J. Schiemme
F. D. Sinclair
Community Picnic Attendees Listed From Multiple Towns
A family picnic of Mr and Mrs William Puller’s children was held at Anamosa state park last Sunday with many guests from Monticello Onslow Cedar Rapids Canton and Dubuque. Local residents including Laura Sinclair and Merle Hutton joined a grotto visit near Dubuque and other regional happenings were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Sinclair
William Puller
Anamosa State Park
Herson Fadley and Sons
Onslow
Minnie Manning
Cedar Rapids
Lillie Lennectt
J. @. Nichols
Charles Schneiter
Monticello
Lewis Wright
Bernice Ferguson
Don Wilson
H. H. Carson
Chauncey Carson
Hopkinton
H. A. Loomis
Edwin Craig
Family trio motored to Anamosa yesterday
With his cousin Robert Schoon of Amber Mrs D O Sinclair and daughter motored to Anamosa yesterday enjoying the day trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Schoon
Amber
D. O. Sinclair
Anamosa Yesteray
Cascade Loes and Marguerite Klinkner Married in St Marys
Cascade Francis Loes, son of Mr and Mrs Nicholas Loes, wed Miss Marguerite Klinkner, daughter of Mr and Mrs George Klinkner, at St Marys church on Tuesday at 6 am Rev J B Albers officiated. The bride studied at St Peters school Temple Hill and is a Winsomb young lady. The groom, a St Marys school graduate, works at Cascade feed mill and they will reside in Cascade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnes
Onslow
Hopkinton
Inver Moats
A. Birkwood
Wilma
Dubuque
Ruth Dunlap
Talbot
Grace Talbot
Des Moines
William
Paul
Stead
Fred Reeve
Cedar Falls
J. W. Livinestone
Lucille
Center Junction
A. W. McDonald
Buck Creek
Wilson Brothers
Wilson
Fred
David
Roscoe Sires
Miles
Colorado
Brownell
Kate Smith
Beitz
St. Luke's Church
St. Luke’s Church
F. L. Schuh
J. J. Keane
Philipp
Milroy Brothers
Keane
Father Schuh
St. Lucas
Towa
Albin Landolt
Francis Loes
Nicholas Loes
Marguerite Klinkner
George Klinkner
St. Mary’s Church
J. B. Albers
St. Peter's School
Temple Hill
St. Mary's School
Cascade
Notable Local Visitors and Community Notices
A sequence of short items lists visits and movements in the community. Mentions include Mrs. Catherine Kirchen hosting guests from Manitowoc and Dubuque, Mrs. M. J. Knippel and Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam O'Rourke and sons visiting in Dubuque. Emmet Grace, Lesterville South Dakota, resumed school duties, and Miss Margaret Grace visited Herman Ament. Cedar Rapids residents Joseph Engler and Ambrose Leytem visited William Leytem, while Mrs. M. J.rower of Milwaukee visited her parents, A. J. Murray. Mary Robinson's spouse listed after his 1852 birth and 1897 marriage, with widow's death in 1923.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Robinson
Raymond Kirchen
Herbert Kasten
Manitowoc
Wis
M. J. Knippel
William O'Rourke
Billy
Jimmy
Dubuque
Catherine Kirchen
Emmet Grace
Lesterville
Margaret Grace
Herman Ament
Joseph Engler
Ambrose Leytem
Cedar Rapids
William Leytem
M. J.rower
Milwaukee
A. J. Murray
Also Mentioned on This Page
Presbyterian Ladies
J W. Livingstone
R. D. Sanford
Fred Craver
Andrew McDonald
Elmer Andress
Wyo
Lews Roch
Dillon Franks
Besdrstah
Nial Hogeboom
Marguerite Wilker
Ithaca
N. Y
Peter Jansen
Cranford
New Jersey
Iowa
John Lamey
Wyoming Fire Department
Ray Heasty
Heasty
A. S. Webber
Wyoming Schools
U. S. Webber
J. M. Johnson
Jane Inglis
Hazel Webber
Virginia Harrington
Farmington
Minn
Margaret Workman
Gladys Marshall
Leota Wherry
Anna McDonald
Gladys Doty
Center Point
Alden
Misses Alden
Ruth Alden
Denver
Ruth
Fred Bills
Roy Bender
Bender
Mrs. Bills
Betty Jane
Helen Levsen
Newton
Ellen
Marjory Vetter
Mrs. Levsen
Clarence
Walter Kukkuck
Preston
Henry Bramer
Fanny
Howard Willison
Frank Larkey
Co. N. Holst
Laura Smith
Belle Johnson
H. P. Barber's
Ruby Cart
Jack Cole
Lyons
George Sears
J. M. Huffman
Lulu
Gladys
Emmet Benninger
Leonard McKinstry
Arthur McMaster
A. K. McMaster
Scotch Grove
Mark
Rock of Ages
J. E. Bateman
Monticeilo
Zeigier Coal
Hoag
Torrio Zone
Lennox Tonkin Zong
Lennox Furnace Company
Syracuse
New York
Marshalltown
Toronto
Canada
Lennox
National
Warm Air Heating Association
McNeill’s Hardware
Iowa State Fair
Randicc
Our Re Recipe Club
Suter’s
St. Louis
Towa State Fair
America
Kry
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