Local Items Highlight Weekend Visits and Events
A series of social visits and local engagements fill the week. Rex Campbell visited Cedar Rapids while Mary Clark, Lee Bohren, and many others spent time with friends and relatives in Monticello, Anamosa, DeWitt, Springville, and Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Bohren
Springville
Catherine Redmond
Cedar Rapids
Local visit and family notices fill Cedar Rapids area
A long list of visitors and relatives stops through Monticello and nearby towns. Denver residents Mrs Join Keating and Jewel plan a visit with Mr and Mrs J J Locher while Mr and Mrs Sherman Olson visit Rudolph Aebi's family. Various guests from Chicago to Madison, Wisconsin, and Clinton to Marion stay with local families during fair week. A birth is recorded for William and wife, and a market sale ad appears for Suters. Train delays and former Monticello resident Arthur Warner loom in community notices.
Locals and visitors hail from multiple states to Iowa town
Mrs. E. T. Allen and her son Donald arrive with Mrs. Templeman and visit in Dr. W. A. Suthers’ home. Others include Pedro Hofacre visiting from Edgemont South Dakota, Glenn and Ray McNeilly visiting in Mrs. Luett’s home, Tess Lux from Cedar Rapids starting with Freeman Water Softener, and Tom Shover buying a new Studebaker Commander. Many others are listed visiting families across towns and attending fairs and schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. Lyons
Aberdeen
South Dakota
Thomas Pender
Glenn McNeilly
Yakima
Washington
Ray McNeilly
Springville
Charles Luett
Tess Lux
Cedar Rapids
Frank Lux
The
Freeman Water Softener Company
Hanken Family Visit and County Fair Plans
Mr and Mrs Herman Hanken and son Tobias visited Sioux City last week to see their daughter Mrs Harry Carpenter. Mrs Carpenter and husband plan to join them in Monticello for the Jones County Fair sessions. An east of town highway collision involved a traveling man and wife from Indiana in an Essex and six local youths in a Ford driven by Corkhill. Corkhill suffered a hand cut while the Ford sustained heavier damage. Both sides blamed each other for the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Bringard
Loretta
Donald
Detroit
Michigan
Bringard
James Howie
Herman Hanken
Tobias
Sioux City
Harry Carpenter
Indiana
Corkhill
Peter Longendike
Charles Guiles
Monticello
Cuba City
Wisconsin
Miss Longendike
Frank E. Mellette
Chicago
Montrose
Mr. Mellette
Nellie M. Mellette
George E
Claire E
Frank Mellette
E. T. Mellette
Anamosa
Cedar Rapids
Cowan
Cecil Curtis
Curtis
Summer school alumna to teach in Hartwick schools
Miss Barbara Marugg, recent two year graduate of the State Teachers College Cedar Falls, will teach in the Hartwick public schools this coming year. She is visiting her aunt Mrs John Marugg at Cedar Falls. The Farmer Canning company plans to start operations next week August 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irma Rohr
Anne Hauss
Grace Siemers
Clara Burrichter
Cedar Falls
Town State Teachers College
Barbara Marugg
Iowa State Teachers College
John Marugg
Marugg
State Teachers College
Hartwick Public Schools
Farmer Canning Company
Jones County Fair Attendance Surges Daytime Crowd
Attendance at the Jones County Fair yesterday rose 30 percent over 1926 during daytime hours, while nighttime figures stayed slightly below last year. Cool weather kept some crowd away, but the amphitheater was filled and midway attractions thrived with improved shows and a sharper revue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Sacred Concert at Methodist Church Hosts Two Young Musicians
Sunday night at the Methodist church a fine program features Dan Woods violin student of Grinnell Conservatory and Luella Wilson organ graduate of Oberlin Conservatory. Woods, a spring high school graduate, has broadcast performances and is praised as an artist. Wilson accompanies with organ solos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Dan Woods
Grinnell Conservatory
Luella Wilson
Oberlin Conservatory of Music
Mr. Woods
Boy Scout Trophy Hike Ends With Lively Journey
Monticello Rotarians sponsored a Scout trophy hike featuring Sparkey and Ookey. The group traveled through Wisconsin and Minnesota visiting towns from Waterloo to St Paul and Lake Minnetonka, returning after a week at Lake Eau Claire. Both boys endured rain, exams, and a rugged route earning merit badges and praise for the effort.
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Monticello
Rotarians
Ookey
Wisconsin
Bill
Milt
Roddy
Jack
Iowa
Billy Stickford
Milton Langer
Jack Kay
Eugene Rodman
Rotary Club
Court of Honor
Waterloo
Charles City
Austin
Minn
Owatonna
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Lake Minnetonka
Twin Cities
St. Croix Falls
Wis
Spooner
Gordon
Lake Eau Claire
Duluth
Steve Hoag
Billy
Rice Lake
Chippewa Falls
Black River Falls
Boscobel
Dubuque
Anamosa Fair Dairy Winners Update and Cattle Show
Shomont Dairy leads Holstein cows as a winner in the butterfat contest at Anamosa fair. A Shorthorn from Tjaden & Watters and a Ray Byers Holstein placed second and third. Prizes in Guernsey, Hampshire, Poland China, Duroc Jersey, and Spotted Poland categories are listed with winners from Monticello, Wayne, Solon, Lisbon, and other towns. The 4H booths, baby beeves, and demonstrations earned top honors for Madison, Jackson, and Wyoming townships, with Jackson township forming a state fair representative team.
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Shomont
Kemp- Shall
Reed
Tjaden & Watters
Ray Byers
Anamosa Reformatory
Guernsey
Aitchison Brothers
Monticello
Helgens Brothers
Wayne
Bert Miller
Lisbon
Clarence Sueppel
Solon
Hampshire
J. P. Williams
Poland
Marvin Jenkins
Mr. Jenkins
Chicago Producers Commission Association
Lee Embree
Arthur Domer
Lawrence Heeren
Louis Dreibelbis
Glenden Remington
Donald Reynolds
Robert Hanna
Joe L. Robinson
Ames
Busy Bee Club
Madison Township
Wise Owl Club
Jackson Township
Happy Hour Club
Wyoming Township
Helen Skeels
Genevieve Streeter
Jones County
Hazel Heasty
Dr. Rawson
Anamosa
Burry Downs Injured Jockey at Jones County Fair
Waterloo jockey Burry Downs from Tracy stables crashed from a horse last Monday at the Jones County Fair. He suffered a fractured pelvis and was treated at a hospital with X rays showing the break. He returned home this morning in a resting condition. Sheriff Bodenhofer aided by other sheriffs chased bank robbers near Vinton with no definite clue. the suspects were said to have crossed the state line toward a large city before vigilantes could respond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Goesser
Don Wherry
Wyoming
McDonald Hospital
Burlington
Iowa State College
Ames
Burry Downs
Waterloo
Tracy Racing Stables
Jones County Fair
Tracy
Bodenhofer
Vinton
Radios Guard Orchard From Crows With Jazz Band
An eastern horticulturist uses a radio and loud speaker in his orchard to scare away crows. The noisy device outperforms a regular scarecrow, deterring even a flock of crows from approaching the trees.
Beaver City Society Hosts Hubbard Dinner Party
Mr and Mrs Cass compliment Mr and Mrs Hubbard of Beaver City Nebraska at a dinner for twelve. The column notes the guests and social details of the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Cass
Mrs. Hubbard
Arthur Hubbard
Beaver City
Nebraska
Merle Cass
Cavers
Proverbs Sayings On Hens And Rainy Days
A moralized quote compares a hen with a busy dirt digging habit to a rainy day and a contentious woman. The note presents a proverb style reflection on perseverance and temperamental behavior.
It Doesn’t Pay to Cut Alfalfa Late in Fall
A farmer notes alfalfa should reach 8 to 10 inches growth by winter and warns cutting too late in autumn reduces yield and regrowth potential.
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