Thanksgiving hospitality and community notes in Wyoming area
Center Junction and surrounding communities share Thanksgiving visits and dinners with relatives from Hopkinton Scotch Grove Wilton Junction Elkader and other towns. Local clubs church groups and schools report meetings fairs and upcoming events. injuries and family news also appear along with social gatherings and game results.
Sketch Of Lee Streets Scotch Grove Farmer
Lee Streets born in Amber in 1899 and now runs a 300 acre cattle feeding farm southeast of Scotch Grove with his mother. The farm, once owned by Dr. Young and now by Harry Englehart, produces hogs and cattle including Hereford and Aberdeen Angus, with corn, alfalfa hay, and a feed carier system supporting year round feeding and two high capacity corn cribs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Streets
Amber
Clinton County
Dakota
Iowan
Hopkinton
Mr. Streets
Tom Streets
Scotch Grove
Dr. Young
Center Junction
Harry Englehart
Davenport
Lee
Naylor
Streets
Advertisers to Boost Auto Trade Ads in 1936
Seventy one percent of a select group of the largest automobile newspaper advertisers plan higher ad expenditures in 1936 than in 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Automotive
Martins Help Spring Hill Neighbor Guard Chickens and Birds
Friendly Martins, C R Shafar of Spring Hill in War ren county faced losses from crows hawks and bluejays. A neighbor installed a martin house and Sha far reports far fewer chicken and song bird losses as martins drive predators away from his place. An apple tree near his house holds seven bird nests including mourning dove robin woodpecker flicker blackbird wren and sparrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Shafar
Spring Hill
Warren County
Shafar
Can Headed Wood Chuck Found Near Elgin Farm
Clarence Schneider found a woodchuck at the Jacob Gehring farm near Elgin Fayette County with a tin can fitted over its head. He could not remove the can and euthanized the animal which had likely inserted its head seeking food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Schneider
Jacob Gehring
Elgin
Fayette County
Thanksgiving Guests Fill Richland Center and Cedar Rapids Homes
Richland Center visitors Len Buol and son Adam stayed last week. Amarillo Texans Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Woods were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred W. Hein last Friday. Cedar Rapids guests included Mrs. George B. Hein Mrs. John Yossi Lucille and Delores last Friday. Thanksgiving dinner hosts included Mr. and Mrs. Galen Hein with numerous relatives and friends. Additional guests were Mr. and Mrs. John Hein Sr Mr. and Mrs. Carl N. Wein Mr. and Mrs John Heinde Mr. and Mrs. Henry J. Wismeier Mr. and Mrs Wahil Hoffman and families Mr. and Mrs. Cap Arduser and family of Sand Spring Mr. and Mrs. Ulrich Schilt and family and Eugene Tall. Don Cobb of St. Louis Mo. visited Mr. and Mrs. Will Balsiger last Thursday.
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Irving Mirick
Keota
Lyle Thompson
Paul Paulsen Jr
Arthur Himebaugh
Hopkinton
B. Carson
Leslie Himebaugh
Mae Himebaugh
Bert Clark
Scotch Grove
Paul Darting
Wilton Junction
Norbert Kuehl
Elkader
Prank Himebaugh
Helen
Robert Livingstone
Dwight Mathes
Iowa City
J. W. Livingstone
Lucile
Frank Husman
B. D. Helken
J. B. Hanken
H. J. Dirks
George
John Hinrichs
Charles Ireland
Wyoming
Fergus McKean
Canada
Dwaine Jones
Monticello
Lenox College
Fred Mizaur
Olin
L. A. Dreibelbis
J. B. Seehusen
A. D. Serbousch
Hans Hinrichsen
Henry Badberg
Fritz Ladehoff
Guy McDonald
Main Street
Henry Heeren
Onslow
Grace Mead
Himebaugh
Women's Missionary Society of the
Presbyterian Church
Peter Prahm
S. W. Clark
Eva Waggoner
Persia
Rosemead
California
Harry Johnson
Center Junction
Alhambra
Johnson
Pasadena
Golden State Products Company
Jennie Martin and Sons
Elmer and
Harold
Stanwood
Rachel Mellen
McComb, Til
John McNeilly
Willis Martin
J. R. McNeilly
Whittier
Presbyterian Ladies’ Working Band
R. S. Robbie
Winifred
Evelyn
Phyllis
Co. H. Spaulding
Cedar Rapids
Marvin
C. M. Holst
Joe Kettler
Estherville
DeWayne Moore
Ida Grove
Bill Edwards
Cleveland
Ohio
Dwaine Moses
Maquoketa
Luella
Otto Danneman
Amber
Walter Bates
Cody
Wyo
Betty Lou
Chicago
Thelma Husman
Rita Noah
Arnold Upland
Mary Curtright
F. D. Curtright
Donald
Harlan
A. D. Serbousek
C. N. Patrick
Marshalltown
Irma Rohr
Newton
Anamosa
E. L. Tomlinson
Springville
Elda Brunscheen
Henry Hanken
Harm Harms
B. D. Heiken
C. H. Nelson
F. D. Sutherland
Eloise
Thelma Gregory
Wheatland
Miss Gregory
Elmer Bahnsen
Henry Eichhorn
Fred Latare
Joe Fisher
Harlan Nelson
Mount Vernon
G. A. Toerber
Massilon
A. E. Christopherson
J. N. Christopherson
Clarence
Jens Lazare
Peter Sievers
Paul van Auken
Gordon Marshall
Mercy Hospital
Marvin Nissen
Raymond Griswold
Jeanne Roush
Carmen Bahnsen
Clair Felker
Betty Fishwild
Iowa State College
Ames
Verna
Fay Hanold
Betty Levsen
Coe College
Erma Lincoln
Burlington
W. B. Brown
Claire
Everett Vrooman
Ellen Marshall
Henry Broderson
Ernest Reltz
Charles Marshall
Gerald Mader
Lester French
Hazel Reitz
Robert Barber
Sue Myers
The
Missionary Society of the M. E. Church
Elias Anderson
Len Buol
Son Adam
Dubuque
Herbert Woods
Amarillo
Texans
Fred W. Hein
George B. Hein
John Yossi
Lucille
Delores
Will Balsiger
Margaret
Ethel Kibura
Kansas City
Janann Sehwelteer
Galen Hein
John Hein Sr
Carl N. Wein
John Heinde
Henry J. Wismeier
Waiil Hoffman
Cap Arduser
Sand Spring
Ulrich Schilt
Eugene Tall
Carl Schneiter
Don Cobb
St. Louis
Long Threads From One Pound Of Cotton
A century ago in Chicago the city limits saw a wolf hunt yielding a bear and forty wolves. The record notes that four thousand seven hundred seventy miles of thread could be spun from one pound of cotton.
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Chicago
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Lewis Wright
Winifred Robbie
Evelyn Robbie
Shellsburg
Nelda Davis
Jean McNeilly
Marcella Otten
Miriam Courtney
Max Moses
M. Otten
M. Courtney
Louis Bohlken
Jack Stingley
Center Junctfioni
Marley
Center Junction School
Lisbon
Oxford Junction
Morley
Martelie
Noble Grand Circle
Mary Koch
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Rock Island
Evelyn Carroll
Leon Carroll
Clinton
J. Kent Cole
Chester Cole
Moline
Cole
Will Millsap
Melvin Thomsen
Meinhardt Thomsen
Seattle
Wash
E. W. Benbow
Robert Alden
Howard Countryman
American Legion
Memorial Hall
Julian Day
Leo Ahrendsen
Charles Boquist
Ervin Brunscheen
Murl Draper
Jack Rizos
Lloyd Westphal
Peter Westphal
Keith Barber
Richard Edwards
Frank Fritz
Paul Howell
Alva Husmann
Bill Sears
Lavern Urban
Rose MacCalmant
Helen Buresh
Loretta Grimm
Ruth Ellen Storm
Barbara Tasker
Byrne Vargissen
Irene von Sprecken
Dorothy Ahrendsen
Harris Phelps
Anna Sears
Richard Seehusen
Royal Snyder
Mary Storm
Robert von Sprecken
Helen Heath
Order of the Eastern Star
J. W. Thomson
Klaud Dick
Alice Alden
Dorothy Hubbard
W. H. Alden
Nellie Atherton
Robert Grapengeter
Eastern Star
Masonic
William Peck
C.F. Lodge
W. G. Smith
Kyle Poole
Merten Miller
Roy Griswold
Irene Brownell
S. A. Brownell
Dan Moore
Morley- Anamosa
Ralph Shoop
oMcer
Jones County League
Arnold Apland
Gamble Agency
Gambles
Dad
G. W. Anderson
Met
AG Gamble “Stores
Martins
Greedy Woodchuck
Richland Center
Palmer's
Hylda Noel
Monticello, Towa
Noel
K. of ©. Hall
Joe Fisher and His Orchestra
Lela Schmidt
Lesages
Chevrolet
Chevrolet Motor Company
Detroit
Michigan
M.A. C
G.M.A.C
Fisher
Flint
Matthiessen Auto & Supply CO
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