Jones County Farm Bureau Annual Meeting and 4-H notes
The Jones County Farm Bureau announces its annual meeting in Anamosa on December 18 with an evening program, business session, and community singing. Greenfield Township to present a play, Scotch Grove and Fairview report program items, and emphasis on home grown products. The issue highlights 4-H club work, student projects, and agricultural concerns amid tax and policy discussions impacting farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Newman
Jones County Farm Bureau
Anamosa
Greenfield Township
Farm Bureau
Scotch Grove
Fairview
Reet Sary
Mary
Jocka
Parm Bureau
Church
The
Scotch Grove Wedding Brings Wolken, Butschi Pair Home
Miss Lena Wolken daughter of Mr and Mrs John Wolken wed Fred Butschi of Prairieburg last Wednesday evening at six o clock The couple had a wedding dinner at the bride’s parents home Attendants were William Wolken and Frieda Butschi A Monticello wedding dance honored the newlyweds Friday evening Several community events and visits follow as Scotch Grove residents plan clubs programs church services and holiday preparations
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Wolken
John Wolken
Fred Butschi
Prairieburg
William Wolken
Frieda Butschi
Monticello
George Zeadow
Sheldon Moats
Scotch Grove Community Club
Floyd Sinclair
John Ralston
Leonard and
Vear
Marion
Grant Ralston
Homer Espy
Dixon,llinois
C. A. Sutherland
Farm Bureau
Geneva
Verna Loomis
Constance Naylor
Lois Kuhns
Pauline Stickley
Scotch Grove
Resa
Amber
Tomlinson
Cedar Rapids
Presbyterian Church
Mabel Hudson
Harold
Muscatine
M. J. McNeilly
W. S. Leech
J. F. Livingstone
Eileen
W. A. Stingley
Robbie
Emily Richardson
E. F. Kleineck
Grain Dealers’ Association
M. R. Toblassen
B. D. Heiken
J. B. Hanken
N. C. Holst
Otto Rohwedder
Wyoming
Delmar
Marie Serbousek
Maquoketa Junior College
Art Lake
Frank Husman
Popejoy
J. A. McDonald
Center Junction
Ethel Courtney
Miriam Abbott
Elmer Schrader
George Plueger
Delta Brannon
Harley Bulgren
Center Junction Couple Wed In Rock Island Ceremony
Center Junction bride Ethel Dreibelbis and Fred Mizaur of Oxford Junction married November 26 in Rock Island at Memorial Christian Church parsonage with Rev. David E Todd officiating. They announced the marriage to friends the following Wednesday. The bride is Center Junction High School graduate and skilled in household arts. the groom attended Oxford Junction Schools and works at Peterson's Produce. They are visiting the bride's parents east of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Dreibelbis
L. A. Dreibelbis
Fred Mizaur
Ed Mizaur
Oxford Junction
Rock Island
Memorial Christian Church
David E. Todd
James Millard
Misaur
Center Junction
Mizaur
Peterson's Produce Company
George Seehusen
Leone
R. D. Sanford
Leonard Kleineck
Frank Dawes
Mary
Lou Ahraken
Bob Kleineck
Irving Eilers
Wynona Kleineck
Pred Migaur
Mary K. Eston
Fred Miraur
Eleanor Shedek
Mildred Miraur
Mary K. Eaton
Delmar
Dorothy Drejbelbis
Marie Serbousek
Pauline Burmeister
B. N. Streeper
Mildred
Mabel
Alva Streeper
Onslow
G. W. Dawes
Ora Dawes
Orval
Betty
Wyoming
George McDonald
G. Vander Stoep
E. L. Tomlinson
Surprise Fortieth Wedding Anniversary for Husmans
Fifty relatives attended a surprise party for Mr and Mrs Willie Husman three miles east of town celebrating their fortieth wedding anniversary last Wednesday evening. Other notes mention visits from neighbors, a closing out sale by Carl Osterkamp, a one act play at Wayne church, musical numbers, and planning meetings of local religious education committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Husman
Town
Garret Dirks
Olin
Henry Rink
John Dirks
Monticello
Henry Wennekamp
Will Husman
Jack Husman
George Dirks
Amber
Leone Preston
Nathan Frost
Wyoming
Orla Bailey
Elkader
Eugene Bailey
Lucy Bailey
Charles Luett
Tom George
Ed Duncan
Peter Cosmo
Cedar Rapids
James Gray
Wayne Zion Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society
Wayne Church
Engwert Willms
John Rickels
Will Jansen
Rena Hoult
Fred Otten
Lena Helgens
East Cass Township Hosts Corn Huskers and Families
Mr and Mrs Robert Darrow entertained men and families who aided withcorn husking at their home last Wednesday evening Ice cream and cake were served Cards and dominoes were the diversions The guest list included the Burlingham Uhr Hannan Ricklefs Schatz Brokens Benedict and others Spent Sunday with James Darrow near Morley and visitors from Dubuque joined the Stulken home sisters of Mr Stulken
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Darrow
Darrow
Frank Burlingham
Henry Uhr
Lyle
Alex Hannan
Ernest Ricklefs
Lois
Clifford Hannan
Marie Schatz
Local families share visits and life events in Anamosa area
Marie Schats returns to her farm after a week at the Frank Burlingham home with the Burlingham family and Ernest Rickless. The Darrow family, longtime Cass township residents, visit Anamosa as word arrives of a Darrow daughter marriage in Wisconsin and a birth in Vesper. Funeral attendance noted for Walter Sutton of Maquoketa with kinship ties among the households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Schats
Frank Burlingham
Burlingham
Ernest Rickless
August Schats
Robert Darrow
Viola
C. B. Darrow
Anamosa
Tdrie Louise Darrow
Ed Darrow
Dexterville
Wis
Edwin Kellerman
Vesper
Richard Lyle
Lyle R. Russ
Russ
Nadine Darrow
Darrow
Cass Township
Wisconsin
Henry Uhr
Walter Sutton
Maquoketa
Sutton
Gladys
Ernest
Elsie Benedict
Mrs. Benedict
Langworthy Harm Dirks silver wedding anniversary open house
Langworthy and Harm Dirks hosted an open house for friends and relatives on Monday to celebrate their silver wedding anniversary. Attendees included Rev J P Willis M Zimmerman Ed Eden from Newport Henry Dirks Amber Will Dirks John Dirks Ruth Dirks Gerd Dirks Herman Tapken Casa township Ralph Zimmerman Adolph Dirks Ruth Topping Monticello Diedrich Dirks Roy Phyfe and others from the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruaruary
Ed Gerat
Central City
Amber
Otto Otten
Mr. Otten
Jack Husmen
George Herren
John Dirks
Mary Thuman
Henry Dirks
Albert White
Herman Helgens
John Rickels
Gerd Harris
Tripp
S. D
Paul Hanken
Sioux Falls
Santa Claus
Edwin Daly
Champaign
P. B. Daly
George Rickels
Cotton Blossom Singers
Presbyeran Church
Genevieve Streeter
Keokuk
Friendly House
Harm Dirks
J. P. Willis
M. Zimmerman
Ed Eden
Newport
Will Dirks
Ruth
Gerd Dirks
Olin
Herman Tapken
Casa Township
Ralph Zimmerman
Adolph Dirks
Ruth Topping
Monticello
Diedrich Dirks
Roy Phyfe
Local social notes from Langworthy and Monticello areas
A page lists numerous residents and visitors including Verna Stutt who celebrated her 11th birthday with friends at home and a Langworthy hall dance with midnight lunch for about 300. It records visits by Princes Soper, Mildred Arduser, and families from Anamosa Sand Springs Amber Wyoming and Monticello among others. A closing quip notes a clear conscience as the trump card in a game of uten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerd Dirks
John Monk
John Rieken
Will Oltman
Dirks
Lissie
Herman
Edward
Alvie
Langworthy Hall
Verna Stutt
Lillian Allamand
Berdina Stutt
Monticello
Marvin
Lawrence
Wilbert Doden
Robert
Dorothy
Phyllis Heyen
Gertrude
Alfrieda Origiea
Wilma Prull
Gilbert Ireland
Dorothy Prull
Verna
Miss Allamand
McDonald Hospital
Princes Soper of
Anamos
Clarence Heyen
Clarence Stutt
Walter
Herman Stutt
Louis Ireland
Gilbert
George Ireland
Wyoming
John Batchelder
Sand Springs
Clifford Arduser
The Builder and The Wrecker Tale in a Busy Town
An anonymous verse contrasts skilled builders with wreckers as a foreman admits common laborers can wreck a building quickly. The poem questions life choices and urges productive deeds over tearing down, urging readers to use want ads for quick results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toni Wales
Aula
Holstein Herd Details Include Fresh Cows and Heifers
A herd listing notes high grade Holsteins with two cows fresh and twelve coming in soon. Twelve cows are giving milk, four two-year-old heifers coming in during May, four one-year-old heifers, and one three-year-old thoroughbred Holstein bull.
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