Center Junction Men’s Club Skips December Meeting
Center Junction Regular monthly meeting of the Center Junction Men's Community club will not be held in December. The next meeting is scheduled for Wednesday January 4 at 7 30 p m at Leonard's D X station. A special prize funded with a fund raising drive for the recreation area will be drawn the same night as the town Christmas party for children.
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Center Junction
Jack Smith
Leonard's
D-X
Otto
No Meeting This Month For Presbyterian Group
The Men’s Council of the First Presbyterian Church will not meet this month, according to president Robert Thoeni.
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Presbyterian
The
First Presbyterian Church
Robert Thoeni
Langworthy Christmas Party Draws Sunshine Club
Sunshine club held a Christmas party Tuesday evening at the Carl Gerdes home. Members attended except Mrs Alden Matthias. High scorer was Mrs Carl Gerdes, low was Mrs Arthur Riedel. Guests included Mr Louie Helgens Ben Engelbart John Reuter Clifford Arduser and Gerd Prall. Gifts were exchanged and refreshments served.
Wayne Homemakers Hold Christmas Party At Buol Home
The Wayne Homemakers met at Mrs. Raymond Buol's home Tuesday afternoon for their Christmas party. Members exchanged gifts and drew names for secret pals for the coming year. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Buol and Mrs. Clifford Arduser. Forty attended, including two guests Mrs. John Doden and Mrs. George Schafer.
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Wayne
Raymond Buol
Clifford Arduser
John Doden
George Schafer
Ill John Hanken Taken to McDonald Hospital
John Hanken was taken ill on Monday and admitted to McDonald hospital where doctors report he is improving as well as can be expected. Wednesday evening visitors at the Carl Gerdes home included Mr and Mrs George Schafer Mr and Mrs John Rieken and Mr and Mrs Henry Andreesen.
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John Hanken
McDonald Hospital
Carl Gerdes Home
George Schafer
John Rieken
Henry Andreesen
Social visitors and family gatherings noted in Prull Smith homes
Tuesday and Thursday visits described at Mrs. Prull and Mrs. Smith homes include Tobe Caspers Elwill Null Harm Bunting and Sheila Kay with extended lists of guests. Friday evening guests helped celebrate George Schafer wedding anniversary with card playing and refreshments. Also noted are visits at the Buol Prull Smith and Oltmanns households and local hospital updates.
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Marie Prull
Tobe Caspers
Elwill Null
George Smith
Ray Hayes
Herman Behrends
Henry Schone
Albert Siebels
Jack Mettler
Don Crow
Harm Bunting
Larry Himes
Sheila Kay
Marie Prult
Herman Ricklefs
Henry Andreesen
John Doden
G. A. Ommen
Louis Schafer
John Rieken
C. J. Gerdes
George Schafer
Adolf Dierks
Cynthia Buol
Bill Buol
Robert Palmer
Edgewood
Ben Thuman
Will Oltmanns, Jr
Mercy Hospital
Anamosa
Grandma Oltmanns
Oltmanns
Straub
Monticello
Howie Farm Identified in Farm Foto Series
Howie Farm aged 105 years is pictured as No 17 in the Farm Foto series. The 160 acre Monticello area farm, owned by the Kenneth Howie family, was near five percent miles west of Monticello. Albert Iben first identified it. other correct identifiers included Mrs Kenneth Howie and several locals. The Howie family has run the farm for a century with a new machine shed in 1953 and annual production of about 20 cows and 300 to 400 hogs. Children Diana aged nine and Michael aged one are listed.
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Kenneth Howie
Monticello
Albert Iben
The
Express
Fred Iben
Marvin Stahlberg
Don Donovan
Leroy Hinrichs
Dale Gilmore
Alfred Egger
Galen Muller
Dale Adams
John Pieray
Howie
R. J. Howie
Diana
Michael
Concrete blocks buried to hide Osceola courthouse remnants
After demolition of Clarke county courthouse two 15 ton concrete chunks were left heavy and unrecoverable. Contractor buried the reinforced slabs in the courthouse yard at Osceola to solve the disposal problem.
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Clarke County
Osceola
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