Wyoming Pioneer Society Holds Sixth Annual Meeting
The Wyoming Historical Society organized Sept 4 1924 at Mrs Chassells home to foster local history and preservation. Members and descendants gathered for readings reminiscences and tributes to pioneers including Dr M H Calkins and the oath taking militia of 1862. Officers were elected and plans laid for the 1930 Diamond Jubilee celebration.
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The
Wyoming Historical Society
Edward D. Chassell
M. H. Calkins
Wyoming
Iowa
New York
Jones County
Chassel
Briggs
Co. K
24Th
Iowa Volunteer Infantry
United States
Kate Halsey Richardson
What Cheer
Sarah Vaughn Flickinger
Council Bluffs
Jennie Tourtellot
Elgin
Mrea
Elspy Bottomstone
Hattie Loomis Johnson
Lucy Chamberlain
Mary Pixley Smith
Kate Meade
Harriet Shaffer
Frances Franks
Josephine Noyes
Washington, D. C
Queena Blackford
Des Moines
Africa
Sadie Franks Rhodes
Baldwin
Iowa State Historical Society
S. H. Brainard
Elva Calkins Briggs
Florence Richardson Thomas
Clara Stevenson
Nettle
Glen Cullen
Nashville
Tenn
W. G. Wherry
Presbyterian Missionary Society
Nettie Wherry
China
Inglis
Memorial Hall
E. F. Rohwedder
Rohwedder
Fred Lazare
Frank Edwards
Dubuque
W. E. Edwards
Freda. Cohoon Henderson
Paul Levien
Henderson
Frank Henderson
Ada Stewart
Mount Verdon
Armour Gould
Moline
John Mader
Gould
John Deere
Maine
Martin
Walter Briggs
Minneapolis
Calkins
W. N. French
Cascade
Clarenos
Raymond Carter
Rockford
Tll
Scotch Grove Welcomes Returning Residents and Visitors
The town hosts a stream of former Scotch Grove residents and their families visiting or visiting friends. Rev. R A Brough of Dows Iowa stops by with his wife and two sons now in Springville and Dows. Ella Foust accompanies him and previously owned a farm in Scotch Grove. The Ridings family from Winfield Kansas visits with relatives and old friends. Walter Leggett and sister Lucy visit Denver relatives. Many others from Dubuque Epworth Hopkinton and Monticello are noted as Sunday guests or travelers. Threshing completes in the township amid ongoing gravel work from the Stahlberg pit toward Amber road.
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R. A. Brough
Dows
Iowa
Brough
Presbyterian Church
Mange
Springville
Grinnell
Ella Faust
Foust
Mr. Brough
Jesse Ridings
Harvey
Esther
Winfield
Kansas
Ridings
Della Sutherland
Robert
Ruth Schneider
Monticello
Mr. Ridings
Isaac Ridings
John Otten
R. P. Clark
Fairview
Jesse
Scotch Grove
Walter Leggett
Lucy
Denver
Mr. Leggett
Irving
Walter
W. E. Leggett
Fred Kempf
Dubuque
J. N. Smith
Roydens
C. Steck
Frances
Clark
May Himebaugh
Cedar Falls
W. B. Clark
Lucille
H. H. Carson
Chauncey
Hopkinton
John Stahlberg
Anamosa
H. A. Loomis
Clear Lake
Otto Lange
McDonald Hospital
Emma Hughes
Richard Hanken
Hazel Craig
Harry Johnson
Lake Hurst
W. B. Henrichs
June
Anamosa State Park
Henry Rickels
Joyce Royden
John Schone
Mr. Schone
Bill Schone
Henry Schone
C. B. Carson
Frank Schone
Wyoming
Roy Streets
Cedar Rapids
Streets
Stahlberg Pit
Meade
Peacock
Wayne Center School
Amber Road
Wayne
Castle Grove
Olin
Ed Nicholas
Marengo
Ill
Nicholas
Lena Englebart
Ed Englebart
Herman Englebart
George Schoon
Ben Englehart
Vivian
Hayo Schoon
Lizzie Gardner
Til
George Bodiker
Amber
Marshall Johnson
Harold McAfee
Herman
Louis Helgens
Alva Gerdes
Henry Tobiason
Davenport
Robert Schoon
Forest Craig
P. B. Daly
J. E. Johnson
Paul Hanken
Sioux Falls
S. D
Jasper
Minn
George Herren
Jack Miller
Charles Gray
Alex Prult
W. J. Zimmerman
Tipton
Henry Dirks
John Wroblewski
Herman Helgens
Lincoln Thoeni
Arthur Lincoln
Frank Byerly
Onslow
Roscoe Lincoln
Alma Andresen
Rudd
Carl Husman
Philip Bailey
Phil
Henry
WOC
Raymond Cook
Marion
Will Cook
Eugene Bailey
Ethel Gene
R. A. Dress
Rena Hoult
Minnie Rickless
Black Hills
South Dakota
Elsie
Adolph Schoon
Dale
Ford
Grover Preston
Leone
Geo. Andrews
Howard
Frank Preston
Dale Dodge
Center Junction
R. A
Colgate
S. C
Mary
Clifford van Slyke
Viola
Charlies Gray
Rose Mary Gray
van Slyke
J. Benson
Des Moines
Otto Danneman
Messrs. Behrends
Nebraskan
Jack Sechusen
George Sechusen
Rhiny Wessels
Harry Schalle
Garrett Tjaden
John Tholen
Clinton
George Wilcox
Leo Wilcox
August 21 Farm Bureau Day at Jones County Fair
President Charles E. Hearst will speak at 11 AM on the Farm Bureau day at the Jones County Fair on August 21. The event features a full day program with churches represented from Wayne Castle Grove Monticello Wyoming and Olin.
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Farm Bureau
Jones County Fair
Charles E. Hearst
Jones County
Hearst
Death and relocations in Anamosa short items
Charles Crow died at Mercy hospital after a Wednesday arrival. Funeral services are set for August 10 at Loder Funeral Home with burial at Wilcox cemetery. Miss Lillian Byerly begins work at John McDonald hospital in Monticello August 1. Miss Rena Hubbell and Eva Byerly plan a Monday trip to Washington DC, with Hubbell staying abroad and Byerly returning for Cedar Rapids teaching duties.
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F. S. Dunklee
Eureka
Beam & Miller
Dunklee
Rena Hubbell
Eva Byerly
Washington, D. C
Hubbell
East
Dr. Hubbell
Glen Echo
Maryland
Picnic Held by Five Luther an Churches in Jones County
On Sunday August 35 five Lutheran churches of Jones County will hold a picnic here at the school grounds with parish groups expected to attend and share meals and activities.
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Jones County
School Board Awards Contract for New District No 4 School
The Castle Grove school board met Friday to award a contract for a new school house in district No 4 to L L Gearhart of Hopkinton for 3191.60. Three other bidders competed. The building will stand on the old site with a basement and furnace.
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L. L. Gearhart
Hopkinton
Vetera
Real estate transfers listed in local records
Frank Hudrick and Mary Hudrick sell lot 3 block 16 Oxford Junction for 500 dollars. Frieda Templin transfers undivided fractions and parts of section 28 to People's Savings Bank for 1000 dollars. Niles & Watters Savings Bank to H. P. Hanna and Mae Hanna shares in sections 14 and 15 totaling 233 acres for one dollar. Multiple deeds record transfers to individuals and banks across Monticello, Anamosa, Martelle, West Cascade and surrounding areas with prices from one dollar to eighteen hundred dollars.
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Frank Hudrick
Mary Hudrick
Frances Lasack
Oxford Junction
Frieda Templin
People's Savings Bank
Haddock
Fisher
Ana
Niles & Watters Savings Bank
H. P. Hanna
Mae EH
Hanna
J. W. Middleton
Louie R. Bobst
Myrtle Bobst
Ellison
Martelle
Ray Echternacht
J. B. Cropp
N’¢Ne
Dan H. Hearn
C. J
F. G. Matthiessen
Clark Heights
Monticello
Geo. L. Schoonover
B. BE. Skinner
East
Adolph M. Schoon
Marion Savings Bank
Marion
Iowa
E. E. Reed
Anna Steinkopf
City of Monticello
Lightfoot
Gladys Sigworth Hall
James R. Haverly
Walworth
Anamosa
Baptist Church
Garnaville Street
Amber Savings Bank
Herman Englebart
Cd Lota
Town's Road Program Generates 18 Million for Labor
The town advances its road program with an $18,000,000 allocation aimed at local labor, signaling major construction activity this year and workforce opportunities for residents.
Monticello Iowa Council Adopts July Finances and Permits
Monticello city officials approve July treasurer’s report and list bills across funds including General Water and Sewer, with payments to Eclipse Co. and Iowa Electric Co. A permit is granted to J J Eggers to install two tables at his business, extending to April 1, 1980.
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Monticello
Iowa
Towa
Eclipse Co
L. Soper
Bell Telephone Co
Monticello Express
A. J. H. McNeill
H.C. Metcalf
Town Electric Co
Water main bids approved and contract awarded
The council accepted Peter Haeussler as the low bidder for 1500 feet of water mains and authorized the water committee to contract per specifications on file. The clerk was directed to buy a carload of 4 inch Class B water main from J B Clow and Sons. A resident petition for a night light at First and Maple near the Childress garage was referred to the night committee.
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Peter Hacussler
Water Committee
Peter Haeussler
Hoag
Matthiessen
Hayes
Arduser
Stuhler
J. B. Clow and Sons
First
Maple Streets
Childress
Ght Committee
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Peter Jansen
Cranford
N. J
August Jansen
Kate Anderson
Stella Mallicoat
Edna Conmey
Mary Tompkins
Margaret Collier
Ladies’ Aid Society
M. E
Elsie Bender
Terre Haute
Ind
Mrs
Roy Bender
A. W. MacDonald
Eleanor
F. C. Cramer
Wiliam E. Lake
Edgemont
G. Ehits
Fern Lightfoot
Hosford Arm
John Hasler
Henry Gerrets
Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Association
Carl Steiner
John G. Caspers
G. Mardorf
Sand Spring
Rosella Behrends
Hastings
L. F. Balster
Express
Anamosa Eureka
Arkansas Gazette
H. B. Tedrow
Salary Water Fund
J. B. Clow & Sons Co
H. Soule
R. Echternacht
L. Clark
Inbor and Supplies
Cities Service Co
W. H. McDaniel
Admr
Tom Shover
Towa Electric Co
Wahtoo
Ces
Fire Fund
Bell Co
Inbor
Monticello State Bank
Iabor
St. Anthony Co
R. H. Balster
Monticello, Iowa
Rite-Way Cash Grocery
Ohio
Minnesota
Nebraska
North and
Bell System
Northwestern Bell
Mm) Telephone Company
B. E. First
Uest
Poweer
Lcslic Radio
Majestic
Eree
Frank A. Locher
Teweatest
L. Maytag
Maytag Company
Newton, Towa
Anamosa Cascade Dubuque
Dyersville
Dundee Manchester Ryan Wyoming
Wm. G. Schoon
Monroe
Kurt & Gross
Atwood Sales CO
Henties Tidw. & Furniture CO
N. R. Theel
Timmons
Elliot Hardware
W. Wilker