Onslow News Briefs Include Wedding and School Start
Onslow reports the Aug 21 marriage of Mabel Streeper of Onslow to Ernie Gearhart of Hopkinton at Monticello Presbyterian Church with two attendants. Onslow Public School opens Aug 27 for registration. hot lunches start Oct 1. Also noted are obituaries, farm market prices for steers, and several local travel and visit updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onslow
Mabel Streeper
B. W. Streeper
Ernie Gearhart
Hopkinton
Presbyterian Church
Monticello
James W. Sala
Mildred Streeper
Alva Streeper
Gearhart
Onslow Public School
Walter Wagner
Raymond Antons
Gerald Eimers
Mate Harms
Philena Koon
Cedar Rapids
Koon
Maquoketa
Henry Koon
Marion
Yankton
S. D
Wilmer
Walter
Cecil
Gilman Lozier
Chicago
Emil Paulsen
Dub
Billy Barnts
Bert Barnts
Wilfred Wherry
Phoenix
Ariz
Portland
Ore
Los Angeles
Calif
Buck Creek Social Roundup From Local Arrivals
Visiting with Mr and Mrs Cliff Reed were Miss Jessie Rearden Miss Janie McBride Mr and Mrs Cliff Dunfeldt and Noble Rearden of Cedar Rapids Nebraska and Mrs Howard McBride Jr and children of Newton Iowa. Several others spent a week at their homes including Ramona Bacon Marlene DeShaw and Jeanette Houston of Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck Creek
Cliff Reed
Jessie Rearden
Janie McBride
Cliff Dunfeldt
Noble Rearden
Cedar Rapids
Nebraska
Howard McBride Jr
Newton
Iowa
Ramona Bacon
Marlene DeShaw
Jeanette Houston
Ralph Thompson
Randy
Belle Johnson
Bud Sill
Minnesota
Long Beach
Calif
Dan Flannagan
John King
France Flan
County Correspondence from Washburn Notes Local Visiting
Skipper Wilson returned home after summer here. A flurry of visits includes Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Reed with Jack Lewis of Manchester and Lewis Sr. of Lewiston Mo. Sunday. Many regional residents share weekend visits and travels across Cedar Rapids Monticello Edgewood and Doon with relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Faris
Rita
Jimmy
John King
John Sill
Monticello
John Wilcox
Billy Wilcox
Sill
Seaman Dick Sill
California
Ed Orr
Elmer Sheppard
Marie Young
John Saunders
Michael
Leslie Young
Albert City
Visser
Jones County TB Group Contributes to National Research
The Jones County Tuberculosis and Health Association donates 50 to the American Trudeau Society research program. The National Tuberculosis Association funds 29 investigations in 12 states and the District of Columbia studying resistance to TB and minimal tuberculosis. Iowa associations have contributed about 47000 since 1947 as disease death rates fall toward eradication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
American Trudeau Society
National Tuberculosis Association
Jones County Tuberculosis and Health Association
Margaret Wismeier
States
District of Columbia
Iowa Tuberculosis and Health Association
Tuberculosis Fight Urges Continued County Support
A plea stresses that lasting victory against tuberculosis requires ongoing support for all phases of TB control at local, state, and national levels to restore patient health and eradicate the disease.
Monticello Soldiers Join Southern Pine Maneuvers at Ft Bragg
Three Monticello soldiers are among the 28th Infantry Division participants in the Southern Pine exercise at Ft Bragg North Carolina. The joint Army Air Force drill is the largest postwar training maneuver in the United States with maneuvers running through Sept 2. Robert Like Milton J Rieken and John W Schilt are listed with the 112th Infantry Regiment and 28th Division units, stationed in Monticello Anamosa and Monticello respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Ft. Bragg
N. C
United States
28Th Infantry Division
Pennsylvania National Guard
Camp Atterbury
Ind
Robert Like
Roy Like
Bernice Like
Co. G
112Th Inf
Milton J. Rieken
John Rieken
Anamosa
John W. Schilt
Ulrich Schilt
Co. L
Fortunes Founders of Castle Grove 4-H Club Meet
The Castle Grove 4-H Fortune Finders held an August 16 meeting at Peniel church marking Achievement Day. Three judges reviewed 104 clothing project articles with Jane Mardorf first Irma Oltmann second and Jean Clark third. Jean Clark spoke on Fabrics other than Cotton and Barbara Eberhart on Steps in Washing Clothes. 65 people attended with Marlene Judy Poppe and mother serving refreshments after games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Grove
Fortune Finders 4-H
Peniel Church
Helen Tucker
Eldred
Jean Clark
Barbara Eberhart
Marlene
Judy Poppe
Harvest Method Spotlight in Capper's Farmer Story
Dillon W. Story of Wyoming earns attention in Capper's Farmer for a legume seed harvest method. He uses a 5 foot mower to cut, cures in the swath, then threshes with a combine. The mower’s divider folds outward to leave a four foot swath, promoting even flow and better hulling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Dillon W. Story
Capper
Story
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George Wilson
George Huber’s
Earlville
Ruth Wimmer
Ottumwa
Mary Pat Moulton
Roy Haynes
Clyde Blount
Marilyn Schrader
Manchester
Mary Haynes
Clark Dighton
Glenn Pettson
Sunset Beach
Roberta
Dorothy Moulton
Edward Kula
Paul Green
Jack Crowley
Harold Crowley
Bill Mardoff
Ernie McDonough
John Wilson
Roger
Nita Jo Milron
Ray Schwendinger
George Baldwin
Edgewood
Bob Aldrich
Harley Dighton
Lorney Bacon
Roger Baldwin
Clelland Moulton
Greeley
Steve McDonell
Rosemary McDonell
Paula Kramer
Dick Sill
Hila Haigh
Quasqueton
Hayo Tobiason
Raymond Porter
Porter
Henry Schlimmer Jr
the Schlimmers
Davenport
Hago Tobiason
Eunice Chamberlain
Mt. Vernon
Clarence Bacon
Terry Holdridge
Delhi
Bacon
Barbara Bacon
Mount Vernon
Henry Ehlers
Coggon
Glen Thompson Jr
Tom Wilson
Don Saathoff
Hazleton
Floyd Wilson
Paul Gienapp Jr
Archie Beitz
Collins Radio
Collins Radio Company
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Studebaker
Freese
Plueger Garage
Scotch Grove
Jones County TB Group
Louie Hanken
Louie
Fortune Finders
St. Joseph’s Church
Prairieburg
Leonard Reyman
Hotpoint
Iowa Electric Company
Reddy Kilowatt
Towa
Clarinda
Committee On
American Farms Bureau
National Grange
Iowa State College
Iowa State “College
Garner
Rural Electric Cooperatives
Central Station
REA
Enaquipment Mfors
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