Center Junction Community News Roundup
Center Junction notes include open house at Farmer's Mutual creamery on Dec 1 with Roy Stedman Joe Turley and Jack O Keefe assisting manager Bob Allen. Local residents visit Cedar Rapids Wappello Anamosa and Hopkinton. Presbyterians plan Lord's Acre sale Dec 11 with Louie Hanken as auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Junction
Edith Blohm
Velma
Lucille
Minehart Freese
Marvin Blohm
Farmer’s Mutual Creamery
Rath Company
Roy Stedman
Joe Turley
Jack O'Keefe
Bob Allen
Oxford Junction Notices and Personal Updates
Superin tendent and Mrs Harlan Higgins visited her father Frank Sutton patient at Allen Memorial hospital Waterloo on Sunday Dec 6. Mrs Geraldine John returned to Oxford Junction Sunday afternoon Dec 6 after completing a newspaper circulation project at Cherokee. David Emde music instructor attended Northeast Iowa band directors meeting at Waterloo Saturday Dec 5. A group of friends surprised Mrs Otto Lasack on her birthday Sunday evening Dec 6. Attending were Mr and Mrs Bernard Struck Mr and Mrs Gale Peters Mr and Mrs Vernon Shedek Mr and Mrs William Shimanek and Mr and Mrs Ervin Hansen. A 3C Dennis Kelley son of Mr and Mrs Eugene D Kelley left Sunday Dec 6 for Keesler air force base Mississippi after ten days leave here. Mr and Mrs William Shimanek and Attorney and Mrs Francis Shimanek of Monticello spent several days last week in Des Moines attending federal and state income tax school of instruction. Mrs Sandra Smothers vocal music teacher was honored at a baby shower on Monday Dec 7 given by the girls chorus assisted by Mrs Louis Vacek Mrs Clarence Olson and Mrs Betty Wilcox. 104 Mrs Melinda Roberts of Algona recently celebrated her 104th birthday. She has lived through the administrations of 20 of our 33 presidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottie Alden
John McDonald Hospital
Victor Haag
Hopkinton
Henry Adams
Monticello
Kate Dirks
Martha Heiken
Don Hagen
Anamosa
Oxford Junction
Harlan Higgins
Frank Sutton
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Geraldine John
Cherokee
David Emde
Northeast Iowa
Otto Lasack
Dennis Kelley
Eugene D. Kelley
Keesler Air Force Base
Mississippi
William Shimanek
Francis Shimanek
Des Moines
Sandra Smothers
Louis Vacek
Clarence Olson
Betty Wilcox
Thanksgiving Gatherings Span Towns and Families
Local residents shared Thanksgiving meals with relatives across several towns including Cedar Rapids Perry Wyoming Iowa City and Maquoketa. Visitors included Dillon Hall Elva Hall Bert Barnsten and many relatives as part of holiday observances.
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Leonard Serbousek
Lee Huffman
Ross
Cedar Rapids
Haven Court
George
Mobil
6Th Street
Hunter Road
Jack Smith
O. K. Alden
Truman Stanton
Jack Stingley
Irving Eilers
Howard Zirkelbach
Jones’ County Service Producer's Association
The
Presbyterian Church
Charles Bushnell
Frank Luett
Rosalie Luett
Jack McDonald
Cliff McDonald
Long Beach
Calif
Louie Hanken
Boyd Christensen
Chicago Union Yards
Lynn Serbousek
Wappelo
Robert Serbouseks
Daisy Chase
Paul Fergusons
Lake City
Ray Slife
Independence Mental Health Institute
Iowa Association
Mike Paulsen
Ernie Horton
Greeley
Colo
Colorado Teachers College
Jim Paulsen
Jim
Ralph Husman
Mike Calloway
Mayme Calloway
Robert von Spreeckens
LeRoy Dirks
August Schrader
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Olin
Mary Manternach
Sacred Heart
West Central
Maynard
Express Photo
Vernon Shedek
Ervin Hansen
Melinda Roberts
Algona
Bert Barnts
Chicago
Bill Bulgren
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Harley Bulgren
Everett Johnson
Arlette
Mark Ditty
Danny
Perry
Frank Johnson
Oscar Beck
Maquoketa
Charles Taylor
James Lindsey
Barbara
J. S. Lindsey
Donald Jansen
Jerilyn
Joan
George Davis
Eugene Madsen
Andover
Lee Haring
Lloyd Collier
Gordon
Wyoming
J. W. Allen
Wayne Bahnsen
Steven
Kevin
Kenneth Harms
Matie Harms
George Tobiason
Harm Harms
Phyllis
Gladys Snyder
Lula Huffman
Herschel Loesbe
Navy
Earl Fagan
Paul Fagan
Ed Wineke
Temple Hill
Earl Mayberry
Faye Mayberry
Henry Schnoor
Emeline
Herman Schnoor
Kyle Alden
Mr. Alden
Warren Sonne
Dixon, Ill
Ernie Buresh
Swisher
Russell Anderson
Kay
Martello
Kate Paulsen
Ben Paulsen
George Paulsen
Herbert Peiffer
Nebraska
John Peiffer
Letser’s Gardens
Clarence Finn
Dubuque
Cascade
Kuriger Bros
REM Electric
Gibson
Gambles Store
Western Auto
S. Cedar Street
McLaughlin Motor Coo
Pontiac
Monticello, Iowa
Don Thayer
Pillsbury
USDA
Outer Space
Commodity Credit Corporation
South Carolina
Kansas
Cor Belt
Pillsbury’s
Clinton, Iowa
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