Wyoming Road paving completes Maquoketa to Cedar Rapids link
The Bryant Construction completed paving on primary 117 linking Maquoketa to Cedar Rapids via Wyoming and Anamosa, with full road use expected within a week or ten days. Payson & Hayes graded the Wyoming-Oxford Junction road, and crews moved to Iron Hill for further grading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryant Construction Company
Monmouth
Maquoketa
Cedar Rapids
Wyoming
Anamoss
Payson & Hayes Construction Company
Muscatine
Oxford Junction
Iron Hill
Jackson County
Happy Hour 4-H Club
Wyoming Township
East Ridge
Ray Heasty
Josephine Kouba
Monticello
Vera Tompkins
Minnie Lewis
Emil Jansen
Velma
Edward
Black Hills
Jansen
Thelma Benson
Charlene
Mary Jean
Loveland
Colorado
W. B. Brown
Alice Brown
Chicago
Niles
Wapsie River
Olin
Pixley Smith
Jean
Garrison
Clinton
Okla
W. S. Garrison
Lee Sherrill
Manuel Straesslin
Diamond
Alex Adams
Irvin
Wisconsin
Burton Campbell
Dauchter Betty
Layton
Mary E. Campbell
Harriet
Elaine
Robert Cox
Helen Whitten
Des Moines
Charles Marshall
Miss Whitten
Marshall
Drake University
E. E. Strait and Sons
William and
Leonard
Dr. Hyde
Brandon
G. H. Goodrick
Peter Eichhorn
Henry Eichhorn, Jr
Moccasin
Montana
Montana, Where They Will Visit In the Home of Mrs. Eichhorn
Yellowstone Park
Mamie Florence Ennis
Miss Ennis
Crescent Calendar Company
Walter Janvick
E. S. Pealer
Janvick
Port Byron
Ill
McCarthy Construction Company
Ladies’ Aid Society of the
Memorial Hall
Picnic Trip Highlights Scotch Grove 4-H Program
A 24 member Scotch Grove group toured Davenport Rock Island and Muscatine seeking KTNT Muscatine. Attendees included the Clarks Loomis Otten Earhart and Porter families with several daughters. The visit featured a Scotch Grove Sunshine Girls program for the Women’s Community club, a piano solo Jo Royden, greens talk by Geneva Loomis, nominating methods by Constance Naylor, cold pack tomato canning by Eloise Kuhns, and a short playlet What to Eat plus stunts by Nay lor and Loomis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Rock Island
Muscatine
R. P. Clark
Monticello
W. B Clark
H. A. Loomis
John Otten
Cecelia Earhart
Toledo
Ohio
Eleanor Ruth Porter
W. B. Clark
Scotch Grove Sunshine Girls
Naylor
Wilma Kuhns
Jo Royden
Geneva Loomis
Constance Naylor
Eloise Kuhns
Carol Naylor
Verna Loomis
Cascade Woman Jane Dixon Dies at 83 in East Cascade
Mrs Jane Dixon born Jane Gavin in Washington township Jones county July 17 1847 died August 14 1930 at her East Cascade home aged 83 Survived by children Elizabeth Mary Alice Manuel Patrick James Hugh and Mrs Herbert Chapman Four grandchildren two great grandchildren a brother and five sisters The funeral was at St Martins church with Rev Thomas Rooney officiating A later August 18 wedding at St Martins joined Ozarra Delahrey to John McCormick Vicar Rev Charles Rabenberg and family have moved to Cascade and a new minister replaced Dr J Orth at the Consolidated church in Cascade
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Dixon
East Cascade
Jane Gavin
Washington Township
Jones County
William Gavin
Hugh Dixon
Elizabeth
Mary
Alice
Manuel
Patrick
James
Hugh
Cascade
Herbert
Ellen) Chapman
Peosia
James Gavin
Mary Leonard
Lucy Gavin
Dubuque
Michael Crowley
Ryan
Theresa Dolphin
Jeremiah Callahan
St. Martin's Church
Thomas Rooney
Frank Takes
William Stanton
J. F. Lehner
Charles Devitt
John Tallman
Ben McQuillen
St. Martin’s Church
Ozarra Delahrey
John McCormick
St. Louis
A. J. Faber
Durkins
Mary Delahrey
St. Martin’s High School
Clark College
East Cascade High School
Columbia College
Charles Rabenberg
Consolidated Church
Rabenberg
University of
Oregon
Norma Lenz
Prairieburg Area Social Notes and Services
Prairieburg residents share family visits with Mina Truesdell staying with grandchildren while Dale Ward goes to Iowa City for an operation. The Sausers and daughter Mary traveled to Minneapolis to visit John Sauser’s sister. Pearl Bowman of Bettendorf visits brother O A DeLancey. Verner Conklin of Central City called on Friday. Elmer Bailey funeral held at 2 p.m. at MBE church with Rev Self of Central City delivering the sermon. interment in the local cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mina Truesdell
McGregor
Dale Ward
Iowa City
John Sauser
Mary
Minneapolis
Mr. Sauser
Pearl Bowman
Bettendorf
O. A. DeLancey
Verner Conklin
Central City
M. BE
Elmer Bailey
Self
Community Notes From Central Iowa County Gatherings
Local residents return from trips and visits while guests attend funerals and gatherings. Ruth Paul resumes postmaster duties during vacation period. Mary Bailey Banning travels to attend her brother's funeral in Rock Rapids. George Knott hosts Harold Starks. several families host visitors and hold a party at Lou Himes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Paul
Central City
Mary Bailey Banning
Rock Rapids
Harold Starks
Monticello
George Knott
Leonard Wilhelm
Los Angeles
Lou Himes
A. J. Beranek
N. L. Floyd
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Picnic Dinner At Silver Lake Park Delights Three Families
Sand Spring residents Mr. and Mrs. Ray Hayes and family join Mr. and Mrs. Dick Bohlken and family of Monticello along with Mr. and Mrs. J. L Batchelder for a Sunday picnic at Delhi's Silver Lake park. Miss Erma Bradke of Hopkinton is mentioned in connection with the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Hayes
Dick Bohlken
Monticello
J. L Batchelder
Silver Lake Park
Delhi
Erma Bradke
Hopkinton
Delaware County Health Girl Contest Chooses Delicate to State Fair
Miss Ethel Elbey aged 19 of Prairie township Delaware county has been selected as Delaware county delegate to the health girl contest. She will represent Delaware county at the state fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Elbey
Prairie Township
Delaware County
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Otta Clark
F. D. Sinclair
John Stahlberg
D. O. Sinclair
Scotch Grove
Anamosa Fair
Henry Landehoff
McDonald Hospital
A. B. Norris
Hawick
Minn
Trinity Church
Meeting of Synod
J. ©. Orth
University of Dubuque
Prairieburg
Fred Egger
Mias Lucile Bohiken
J. L. Batchelder
Fred Eggiman
Clair
Masonville
Dave Wilson
Herman Welter
Mary Knapp
Nick Knapp
Catherine Hanssen
Sophia Clement
Lou King
Henry Etters
Loeda Gayle Hein
Galen Hein
Richland Township
Cap Arduser
A. B. Grimes
Monticello Public
Monticello High School
The
North Central Association of Colleges and Universities
National Scholastic Honorary Society
National Athletic Honorary Society
William Sloan
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