Ellen Installed as Worthy Advisor of Rainbow for Girls
Ellen First daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. First was installed as Worthy Advisor of the Rainbow for Girls in a Sunday ceremony. A Monticello residential addition may be laid out west of Henry Adams residence with eight acres planned for 28 lots sized 68 by 113 feet. Helgens Brothers' sale of Poland China pigs saw a top price of 8570 bought by Walter Busse of Oakland Iowa. Mrs John Stahlberg of Scotch Grove suffered a light cerebral hemorrhage and was taken to John McDonald hospital. The Noble farm in Castle Grove township was purchased by Mr and Mrs R O McColm of Morley for about 140 per acre. Lt and Mrs Dick Naylor welcomed a daughter named Sandra Lynn the first child in the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen. First
W. J. First
Order of Rainbow
Monticello
Henry Adams
Monticello Green
Helgens Brothers
Walter Busse
Oakland
Iowa
John Stahlberg
Scotch Grove
John McDonald Hospital
Castle Grove Township
R. O. McColm
Morley
Dick, Naylor
Sandra Lynn
Mrs Elizabeth Welter Dies At Home In Sand Springs
Twenty five years ago Mrs Elizabeth Welter wife of Herman Welter living near Sand Springs died at her home Sunday. Besides her husband she is survived by five children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Welter
Sand Springs
Herman Welter
Cornell scholars honored. Monticello to open Coast-to-Coast store
Ruth Van Buren Mildred Pulver and 34 other Cornell College students earned high scholastic honors. Monticello to host a Coast-to-Coast store in the Jennie Rundle building opening Friday. Dan Hunter plans Sunday passenger flights from Monticello in a new four passenger cabin plane. Matthiessen Auto to handle John Deere farm implements for Jones county. Joel Starks landed a 11 pound channel catfish on Maquoketa River last Sunday. Coe College students Carlton Anderson James Bender and Carlton Landis home for weekend. Mrs A G Rodman attended Rebekah Grand Encampment in Cedar Rapids as lodge delegate. A baby girl at Carl Wenger home last Tuesday. Lena Arduser and James Thompson married at Lena Arduser’s brother Jacob Ardu ser’s home. Stella Wilkinson surprised with kitchen shower ahead of wedding. W M Welch of Onslow to Chamberlain S D to locate a homestead 65 miles west. Harry H Hall family Onslow welcome baby girl.
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Harlan Williamson
Manchester
Jess Neil
Fairbank
Marshal Neil
Margaret Johnston
Wheaton
Elizabeth Johnston
Harold Taylor
Geraldine Beitz
Luther College
Decorah
Roxann Mussmann
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mt. Pleasant
Ronnie Neil
Dubuque University
Robert Hart
Iowa State College
Alec Louis Murray
Air Force
Chanute Field
Thomas Murray
Thomas, Jr
Abilene
Tex
Emil Henkel
Statesville
N. C
Henkel
Clara Foell
Web Hamman
Hopkinton
Anna Gradart
Dubuque
John Kremer
Minnie Wheeless
H. J. Welter
J. Robert Green
Worthington
William Welter
Elizabeth Campbell
Minnie Hooper
Randall Morgan
Minneapolis, Minn
Dave Martin
Jean
Cedar Rapids
P. R. Wheeless
Birk Lowther
Clyde Dunlap
Coggan
Fletcher Dunlap
E. A. Dunlap
50 Years Ago Miss Ladehoff Dies After Short Illness
Miss Ann Ladehoff aged 17 daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Ladehoff died last evening after a brief illness. Funeral services were held at the German Reformed church Saturday at 10 30 a m. The post office department will withdraw rural delivery service from patrons who do
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Ladehoff
Henry Jadehoff
German Reformed Church
the Post Office Department
Fire prompts children to crawl from home window near Perkins
Mrs Sam Pollema warned her four younger children to use the north window in case of fire before leaving early to take a son to the train. The stove exploded at 5 20 am sending the youngsters toward the escape, highlighting a perilous morning incident near Perkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perkins
Sam Pollema
Polk City Kiwanis Farm Expands Acres and Earnings
For five years the Polk City Kiwanis club has run a farm to fund underprivileged children. They began with 40 acres and now farm 100 acres this year, totaling a net of $10,000 over five years for charity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk City Kiwanis Club
Hopkinton Visit In Ferguson Home Over Holiday
Holiday weekend guests at the Ferguson residence included Robert Littlefield Marguerite and Mary from Duluth Minnesota along with Forrest Lamont and family. Many relatives gathered for Thanksgiving meals at various Manchester Hopkinton and Cedar Rapids homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferguson
Vernon Thompson
Marquette
William Stanger
Robert Brubaker
Robert, Jr
Margaret
Omaha
Nebr
Nelle Stanger
T. Lyle Joseph
Ralph
Mary
Isabelle
R. P. Joseph
Thomas
Andy Patton
Gladbrook
Thanksgiving Dinner Guests Gather Across Counties
Holiday dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Reggentine drew relatives and friends from Lowden Oelwein Monticello Central City Blue Grass West Union Arlington Monticello and surrounding areas. Guests included Burdette Easter Scott Gundlach Roy Havens Paul Green Clow Don Smith and many family members as well as the Harris and Barrack households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Reggentine
Burdette Easter
Lowden
Scott Gundlach
Oelwein
Roy Havens
Paul Green
Mer
John Clow
Don L. Smith
William Reggentine
Manly Bryan
Harold Bryan
Monticello
Irvin Young
Fam
Ily
Central City
Herbert Bryan
Blue Grass
William Harris
Eldon Harris
West Union
John Canine
Arlington
Herman Yosst
Frank Harris
John Barrack
Henry Barrack
Charles Morton
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The
Express
Ruth van Buren
Mildred Pulver
Cornell College
Jennie Rundle
Dan Hunter
Matthiessen Auto and Supply Company
John Deere and Company
Jones County
Maquoketa River
Joel Starks
Carlton Anderson
James Bender
Carlton Landis
Coe College At
A. G. Rodman
Carl Wenger Home
Lena Arduser
James Thompson
Jacob Arduser
Stella Wilkinson
W. M. Welch
Chamberlain, S. D
Harry H. Halls
Onslow
Ta Eenerie Pet
Uae
John Behn
Marvin TerVeen
ACME
Oranda
General Electric
Flo
Acme Electric
Marshall Neil
Sylvan Bixby
Mt. Vernon
H. M. Reeve
Clarence Hageman
Ralph Hageman
Don Wilson
Bert Dighton
John Hageman
Marion
Lucy Winch
Jennie
Fritz Marugg
Mrr
Dennis Kehoe
Tommy Joe
Glenn Smith
C. G. Wallace
Andy Smith
F. J. Gestel
Fred Heeren
Deer Grove
Ill
Don Douk
Hedrick
Mary Like
Anamosa
Ed Stiffler
C. Reggentine
Bruce Dun
Milton Hale
Janice Moncrief
Lewis Ireland
Gilbert Ireland
Greeley
Kathy Ireland
Russell Saunders
Harry Newlin
Viola
John Wright
Sharon
Ronnie
Ted Johnson
Willis Willard
Dale Willard
Linnie Cox
St. Louis
John Downs
William Flannagan
Lyle Flannagan
Russell Bradle
R. B. Bradle
Louis Herington
Carl
Rosalyn
Harold Wendt
Dean
Floyd Wall
John Tyrrell
Agnes Lightfoot
Willard Hospital
Rae
Jeanderfel
Zesline
Stahler's Shoe Store
Monticello, Iowa
Hassock
England
Eid Nonaiiine
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