Scramble for Pigs and Calves Delights Great Jones Fair
At the Great Jones County Fair 32 4-H and FFA youths chased greased pigs with 11 securing boars. Michael Tuttle of Monticello led by grabbing a pig first in the circle. Calf winners included Richard Huston and Gary Zimmerman among others with cash prizes from 30 to 2 dollars for all participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FFA
Jones County Fair
Michael Tuttle
Monticello
David Bunting
Springville
Jim Bone
James Carroll
Cascade
Don von Behren
Anamosa
Vance Wickham
Martello
Steven Guyan
Scotch Grove
Tim Kuhns
Tom Schmit
Derry Brunscheen
Wyoming
Mike Jacobs
Gary Henderson
Danny Lux
Center Jct
Mike Inglis
Steven Shover
Dale Prult
Richard Huston
Gary Zimmerman
Mike Plueger
Chester Marek
Oxford Jct
4-H
Montage of Monticello area visits and events
Local residents host and visit family and friends across Monticello and nearby towns. Guests include Donovan, Redmond, Stevens, Freese, Danneman, and Jansen families. travels cover Cedar Rapids to Wyoming. Upcoming events list workshops, rodeo, pool closing, and civic meetings through September.
Amber-A Picnic Honors Navy Recruit Returning Home
A potluck gathering at Emil Poppe’s residence salutes Fireman Apprentice Robert Redmond on 30 day leave before he departs for San Diego for further Navy training. Guests include numerous Redmond and Dietiker families, Tuttle and Pieray households, and local friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Poppe
Robert Redmond
San Diego
Calif
Navy
Robert
George Redmond
Jake Dietiker
John Dietiker
Geo Dietiker
Beth
Tom Vesey
Center Jct Visitors and Local Circles See Summer Travels
Center Jct residents and relatives share visits and trips from August 18 to August 24. Glen and Gladys King stop by to see Mrs Siebels in Williamsburg while Emlin Bergson visits Sam Thompson’s home. The Bucks of Dundee travel from Shenandoah to Chicago for a two week stay. Randall Krutzfield and family tour Brookfield Zoo and Natural History Museum in Chicago. UPW circles plan fall meetings with hostesses in September. The McCulloughs and Cedar Rapids relatives return from Detroit after a week away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah
Robert Krutzfield
Randy
Karen
Alvin Swanson
Dale
Laurie
Clinton
Chicago
Ill
Brookfield Zoo
Natural Museum of History
Karen Krutzfield
Albert Deeds
Cedar Rapids
Boyd Christiansen
Rachel Circle
UPW
Bob Gray
Sarah Circle
Les Balster
Scotch Grove
Hopkinton Parish News Highlights Rev Dick Watkins Guests
Parish picnic in Memorial park honors Rev Dick Watkins of Fort Dodge with his family. Baptism at St Luke’s Church for Isabelle Elizabeth Klaren. sponsors Gilbert Klaren. Lee Marolf funeral attendees listed from Hopkinton area. Open house for 50th wedding anniversary at Presbyterian church on Sept 8. Louis Wilson enters Veterans hospital for medical care. Various local visits and family notices from Hopkinton and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald McCullough
Michael
C. R. Smith
Wyoming
Boyd Christiansen
Russell Jamieson
Lee Marclf
Independence
Doris Behrends
Marion
Anna Seehusen
Otto Danneman
Amber
Bob von Spreecken
Peter von Spreecken
St. Luke's Hospital
Cedar Rapids
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Hopkinton
Angie Marolf
Irene Sugden
Iowa City
Ben Marolf
Louis Wilson
Veterans Hospital
Robert Hardin
Maquoketa Valley Community High School
Iowa Falls
Ellsworth College
Glen Hardin
Debbie
Linda DeMoss
H. F. Stoddard
Clarence Hannan
Martin. Eley
Arizona
Emma Kray
Anna Aldrich
Monticello
Larry Voshell
John Mitchell
Waterloo
Mike Little
Delhi
Kenneth Jausel
Blanche Gillialan
Richard Latham
Des Moines
Earl Nobel
Dick Watkins
Fort Dodge
Hopkinton Methodist Church
Watkins
Susan
Kathy
Lou
Memorial Park
Kansas City
Marvin Klaren
St. Luke’s Catholic
Isabelle Elizabeth
Gilbert Klaren
Henry Klaren
Isabelle Powers
Cascade
Lee Marolf
Maurice Kirkwood
R. F. Gienapp
Paul Gienapp Sr
Chas
Reggentine
Clarence Hageman
Bert Dighton
Ray F. Billings
George Herington
Frank Brooks
Cedar Falls
Presbyterian Church
Duane Slauson
Maynard
John White
Joe Gudenhauf
Louis Slauson
Roy Slauson
Marlin Marlow
Slauson
John Deere
Dubuque
Forrest Billings
Marvin
Clinton
R. F. Billings
Ryan
Sheila
Antioch
Ill
J. E. Kelsey
Rey
John Winters
Waverly
Paul Gienapp Jr
Ervin Benter
John Barrack
Robert Dudley
Winters
Also Mentioned on This Page
Leslie Westphal
Larry Fishwild
Kevin Miller
Donald Mull
Dale Port
Richard Tesar
Mount Vernon
Renee
Iowa
Agann Or
Onslow
Janet Donovan
Vincent Donovan
Janet
Paradise Ranch
Colorado Springs
Colo
National Insurance Company
Donovan
Dennis Donovan
Lumir Melsha
Joey
Donney Donovan
Davenport
Donald Donovan
William Goardie
Mary Weston
Edgewood
Anna Redmond
LaVonne McVay
Harry White
Bob Melchart
Eugene Redmond
Jim Stevens
Pontiac
Mich
Paul Dietiker
Mary
Larry
Henry T. Poppe
General Hospital
Michigan
Henry Freese
George
Fred Rieniets
Gary
Jean Zell
Henry Rieniets
Cecelia
Greta Jamisen
Germany
Mary Caspers
Ott Danneman
Leland van Skike
E. E. Willms
Greenville
S.C
Lana
Mike
John Boysen
Russell Gentz
Edward W. Harms
Bob Goodman
Battle Creek
Wm T. Jansen
Louise Helgens
Geo Timmins
Marvin Jansen
Vickie
Greg
Wm T, Jansen
Merle Jansen
Linda Cook
Wm, Jr. Jansen
Mary Barrack
Wilma Edwards
Melvin Schuckmann
Schuckman
Linn- Mar
Jerry Krueger
D. R. Krueger
Carl Rutz
Rochester
Harold Wendt
Wm Kragenbrink
Earlville
Memorial Hospital
Manchester
Don L. Smith
Smith
Arlington
Tenn
Canada
Danny
David
Avery Smith
R. W. Reggentine
John Crow
Tennessee Naval Base
Minnie Conrad
Hannibal
Manly Bryan
Robert Hart
Minn
Robert Deshaw
California
Leo Trumm
Paul Trumm
San Raphael
Disneyland
San Francisco
Utah
Trumm
Filmore
Lloyd Burdick
James
South Dakota
M. C. Hyde
Lester Ridinger
Onida
S. D
Black Hills
Rotary
American Legion Post
Monticello Public Schools
SCS
Anamasa
National Rifle Association
Monticello Fliers Inc
Energy Ofg. Co
Burns Lodge
Masonic Temple
Air Force
Knights of Pythias
Matthew Lutheran
OES Massonic Temple
Harvest Home
Andy Doll
Irene Carpenter
Frank Locher
Prairiemoon
Prairieburg
Arnold H. Poock Borden
Erving Monticello
Anamosa Olin & Wyoming
Mrs
Robert McCullough
Ted McCulloughs
Ted McCullough
Roger
Pat
Max
Detroit
New York
Jeff Podhaski
NEW York Life Insurance Company
Ce OL Mmse
Cel Tom Ttc
Eels
W. South
Bromer Orchard
Timothy Ad Clover
Naylor Seed CO
Rex Schrader
Wilson
Paul Bunyan
Mens
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