South Fork Family Held Reunion At Louis Murray Home
A large South Fork family reunion took place Sunday August 8 at the Louis C Murray home in Bernard. Attendees included multiple Murrays and Turnises plus relatives from Marion Peosta Anamosa Dubuque and Manchester. Guests traveled from Fort Dodge Worthington Cedar Rapids and other nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Fork
Louis Murray
Louis C. Murray
F. Leo O'Connell
St. Luke's Church
Hopginton
Leo Sweeney
S.J
St. Louis University
St. Louis
Onslow Public School Set to Open August 30
Onslow public school will open Monday August 30 for registration and completion of details with dismissal at 1 am. Anticipated enrollment in grades is 90 in high school 46. Teachers and subjects include Walter Wagner superintendent geometry agriculture general science Ruth G Heisey English typing and dramatics Jerry Hoenschel athletics world history economics business law citizenship Mabel Gearhart 7th and 8th Emma Heideman 5th and 6th Mildred Streeper 3rd and 4th Mark Harms 1st and 2nd Charles Taylor building custodian Hot lunches start October 4 bus routes remain mostly the same with extension on route 2 over highway 136 south of Onslow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onslow
Onslow Public School
Walter Wagner
Ruth G. Heisey
Jerry Hoenschel
Mabel Gearhart
Emma Heideman
Mildred Streeper
Mark Harms
Charles Taylor
Pete Schladetzky
Clyde Welch
Dillon Stickley
Highway 136
Keratolytic Fungicide T-4-L Promises Quick Relief
Palmer Drug advertises T-4-L as a keratolytic fungicide that sloughs off infected skin to reach and kill germs on contact with a 40 cent money back guarantee if not pleased within an hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer Drug
Local Residents Host Guests and Family Visits
A series of weekend and weekday visits are noted across Manchester and nearby towns. Guests include Mr and Mrs Bob Lux at the Fletcher Dunlap home, John Smith at the George Smith home, and the Kenny and Feldmann families at various addresses. Marital and family visitors also appear with Becker, Offerman, and Recker households hosting relatives and friends from Ames, Cascade, Dubuque, and Strawberry Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Lux
Fletcher Dunlap
John Smith
George Smith
Junior Kenny
Gilbert Becker
Ervin Becker
Joey Smith
Clarence Smith
Art Feldmann
Ray McGraw
Manchester
Dean Morton
Long Beach
Cal
Catlett Family Reunion In Ottumwa Noted In Cedar Rapids News
Mr and Mrs Joe Catlett and family attended the Catlett family reunion held in Ottumwa on Sunday as reported from Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Catlett
Bever Park
Cedar Rapids
Mrs
Acel Catlett
Wyoming
Catlett
Ottumwa
Judges Set For 1954 Great Jones County Fair Events
The 1954 fair announces judges: Kendall K. Kimberlin will judge purebred and market swine and lambs on August 24. Wendell Willer will judge purebred beef heifers junior cattle feeders and baby beeves on August 25 with Ray Kurt assisting the junior cattle feeder show. Kenneth Kramer and Robert Thompson will judge theThursday show on August 26. Paul Schneider arrives from England and heads to West Palm Beach after a three year air force posting. Emil Burrichter and family visit Lost Nation for a birthday observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe E. Legg
Kendall K. Kimberlin
Poweshiek County
Wendell Willer
Tipton
Ray Kurt
Cascade
Jones County Beef Board
Kenneth Kramer
Robert Thompson
Vinton
Anamosa Soldier Completes Year in Korea
Cpl. Richard W. Lewis Jr., 20, son of Mrs. Bermeda C. Lewis of Anamosa, finished one year of service in Korea with the 434th Engineer Construction Battalion. He is a heavy equipment operator in Headquarters and Service Company, helping build railroads highways pipelines and buildings. Lewis entered the Army in June 1952 and arrived overseas a year ago from Fort Leonard Wood Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
Richard W. Lewis Jr
Bermeda C. Lewis
Anamosa
Korea
434Th Engineer
Lewis
Army
Fort Leonard Wood
Local Folks Share Passages and Vacations in Area Notes
Mrs. R L Merrill of Marion visited the N L Newton home Tuesday and rode on the Jitney in Monticello. Jean Himebaugh, daughter of Mr and Mrs Carla Himebaugh, takes an 18 day vacation with her parents and will return to Finley School of Nursing in Dubuque. Evelyn Hubner and Peloris Helgens plan two weeks in California starting August 25. Mr and Mrs Donald Martin of Ames spent the weekend with the J F Hollar family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Hirtz
Cascade
Richard
Alphonse Ries
Kramer
Dyersville Park
W. B. Guthrie
Rhodes
Russell Guthrie
Mike Takes
John Gadlient
Jimmy
R. L. Kirby
Joe Lang
East Dubuque
Frank Digmann
Pete Lahr
Chucky
Theresa
Linda
Mary Brown
Manchester
Nick Lahr Jr
Roger McIntosh
Bert DeShaw
Earl Kluck
Dubuque
Nick Budden
Rose Lee Sherlock
Worthington
Ruth Turnis
Celester Jaeger
Tony Feldman
Earlville
Beriah Kenney
Ryan
Ruth Ann
Kenney Home
LaVonne Gadient
Rose Park Zoo
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Dean Morton
Long Beach
Calif
Fred Egger
Dehn Nursing Home
Onslow
Red Cross
Monticello
A. E. Stampe
New York City
Canada
Frank Byerly
William Reade
Salt Lake City
Utah
Jim Lindsey
Jindsey
Wexirs
Taselot
Oregon
Clarence Doll
Daryl Jensen
Women’s Christian Service
Jens Jensen
Henry Moenk
Ed Hodoval
Onslow Drug Store
Chicago
Paul Allen
California
Grover Miehe
Lisbon
Emil Paulsen
Ernie
Floyd Horton
Carroll Smolay
William Henrichs
August Schrader
Ronald Paulsen
Eugene Hanken
Mr. Paulsen
Alen E. Putnam
Albuquerque
N. M
R. L. Merrill
Marion
N. L. Newton
Jean Himebaugh
Carla Himebaugh
Finley School of Nursing
Mrs. Donald Martin of
Ames
J. F. Hollar
Also Mentioned on This Page
Robert Ament
St. Patrick’s Church
Albert Manternach
Loras College
Nick Turnis
Ray Turnis
Anne Joyce
Stephen
Mary Katherine
Elaine
Tommy
Barbara
David Peter
Margie
Jane
Cyril Turnis
Susan
Michael
Wayne
Gerald
Bernard
James Murray
Jeannine
Sheila
James
Elmer Kurt
Mike Cira
Mary Patricia
Robert
Monica Murray
Louis
Douglas Bodenhofer
Scotch Grove
Bud Schuman
Bernadette Jasper
Ralph Lahey
John Feltes
Bernard Feltes
Dyersville
Clark DeShaw
Wilfred Schuster
Arnold Wall
Farley
Fem
Bern
Senate
Readymix CO
Busco Storm Windows Business
Iowa
Medusa
B. A
Bud" Rittmani
State Farm Insurance
State Farm Insurance Companies
Bloomington
Illinois
North Cedar
Monticello, Iowa
Fred Hein
Devaney Funeral Home
Sally Adamson
Miss Adamson
Helen Wright
Billy
Wrights
Northwesternell Telephone Co
Aka
Nebraska
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Chester Condit
Joe Legg
Paul Schneider
Carl Schneider
England
Air Force
West Palm Beach
Fla
Emil Burrichter
Herbert Muhl
Express
Zenite
Save
Lavoe
Hammermill Bond
Bond
Monticello Express
CSET
Sulu
Frank Williams
Towa
CCU Caeree
STO Mt
Kuriger Bros
Evelyn Hubner
Peloris Helgens
Balster’s Imp. & Parts Co
L. K. Batster
Arend Balster’s Stores
Owa
Ford
Ford Dealers
Freese Motor Company
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