Art Party At Public School Gym Highlights Center Junction
Fifty Center Junction residents gathered at the public school gym for an art party hosted by the Woman's Club. Notable moments included the play Art Comes to the Jones Family by Mrs. Walter Seiler, a painting contest with winners Sam Thompson Maurine Dirks and Miss Lucy Davis, and piano interludes by Robert R. Manley. The event also featured refreshments and a awards ceremony.
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Center Junction
Woman's Club
Jones
Walter Seiler
T. E. Stanton
Harm Dirks
Arlo Brady
Ray Naylor
Leroy Dirks
Jerry Naylor
Les Balster
Robert R. Manley
Sam Thompson
Maurine Dirks
Lucy Davis
Jack Stingley
Queen Elizabeth Serves Over 10000 Meals Daily Aboard
The Queen Elizabeth ocean liner distributes more than 10,000 meals daily to passengers and crew. The dining operation supports a large international passenger list aboard the luxury ship.
Elizabeth Sams Dies Tuesday in Iowa City
Elizabeth McMaster Sams former Onslow resident died at an Iowa City hospital Tuesday. Funeral services were held in Onslow Presbyterian church Friday afternoon with pallbearers George Lyon George Sears Frank Byerly George French C O Lightfoot and J R Kennedy. Interment followed in North Mineral cemetery. Survived by husband Ezra Sams of Hale and two brothers Tom Riceville Minnesota and Arthur Maquoketa.
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Onslow
Elizabeth McMaster Sams
Iowa City
Onslow Presbyterian Church
George Lyon
George Sears
Frank Byerly
George French
C. O. Lightfoot
J. R. Kennedy
North Mineral
Ezra Sams
Hale
Tom
Riceville
Minn
Arthur
Maquoketa
4-H Club Banquet Set For Dec 13
The annual Jones county Boys 4-H club banquet will be held next Saturday evening Dec 13 at Martelle. Featured speaker will be Harlan Russell Anamosa who will discuss his Europe trip with Iowa Farm Bureau leaders. Toastmaster will be Clifford Jansen. Several musical numbers and awards will be presented by William Jansen and Bob Lidwall.
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Astraman Club
Walter Wagner
Mildred
Mabel Streeper
M. P. Paulsen
Russell Eckhart
Cedar Rapids
Nora Streets
Glenn Streets
Harriet Lamey
Margaret Hall
Florida
S. G. Hutton
Ruston
Vera Paul
Joseph Puetz
Los Angeles
Calif
Peter Puetz
Eliza Orr
John McDonald Hospital
Monticello
Ed Meier
Emil Paulsen
Baldwin
Onslow
Lillian Buck
Jones County
Martelle
Harlan Russell
Anamosa
Europe
Iowa Farm Bureau
Clifford Jansen
Dcoefor-Y
Iowa Road Vacation Petition in Jones County 1947
State auditor notices a highway to be vacated in section 14 Castle Grove township, Summer town site starting at a street stone. Petitions signed March 1859 reported in favor of vacation. Objections or damages must be filed by January 6, 1948. County Auditor GEO F Specht governs.
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State of
Iowa
Jones County
Tsgon
Simeon Forman
Towa
Summer
Castle Grove Township
W. D. McLaughlin
Grace McLaughlin
James McLaughlin
Geo. F. Specht
Magic Wire Cuts Fire Hazard and Weight in Aircraft
A new aircraft wire named Magic Wire reduces fire hazards and total aircraft weight, improving safety and efficiency for planes. The innovation targets aviation designers and maintenance crews seeking lighter wiring solutions and enhanced fire resistance.
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Nellie
Mr. Baldwin
Cecil Townsend
Beverly Mead
Ed Sanders
Glen Heideman
Mrs. Sanders
Elaine Lyon
Joyce Baldwin
Roberta Johnson
Sheila Baldwin
Cleo Reuter
Fred Baldwin
Herbert Husman
Jerry Parkham
Phil Dart
Beulah
Jo Ann Guthrie
van Dilling
Kenneth Lyon
Vera Mae
Dale Cunningham
Cunningham
St Martin's
Cascade
Lasche
Dart
Husman
Herard
C. Reuter
Scotch Grove
John Martens
Herman
Bonnie Jean
R. J. Manley
Russell Jamieson
Des Moines
O. O. Watson
Glen Watson
North Platte
Neb
Watson
Dee Serbousek
Alan Serbousek
Chicago
Don
George Wessels
Mercy Hospital
N. C. Holst
Calvin Reiss
Holst
Lewis Dreibelbis
L. A. Dreibelbis
S. G. Thompson
John Thompson
Ruth Tomlinson
J. Tomlinson
A. D. Serbousek
Kay Drug
E. H. Dewitt
H&s Tire & Appliance
Elec
Tric and
Goodyear Dealer
Premier
Sunbeam Automatic Coffee Makers
Health
General Electi
Louis Marx
Mitchell
General Electric
Clark Bros
Goodyear
Elizabeth Sams
Floyd Chatterton
Fannie Hicks
T. H. Lathrop
Fred Scott
Kenneth Leggett
Ray Miehe
Otis Babcock
Olin
Davenport
Arend Balster
W. B. Henrichs
August Schrader
Donald
June Henrichs
Harry Prult
Lester Bonney
Ottumwa
India
Suedes
Plastics
Cordes
Ricklef’s
Monticello, Iowa
Castle Grove
Albert Heiken
Wayne
Clifford Helgens
James Hanna
Jackson
Dick Steenhoek
Richard Grafft
Dick Strothers
RCA Victor
Victor
Stromberg Carlsen
Thor
Universal Washing Machines
Kohler
A.C. Home Electric
H.p
Edward's Department Store
Hatchery
Vtearl
First's Electrical Service
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