Jones County Farm Bureau Plans Corn and Legume Show
Jones County Farm Bureau announces a three day corn and legume show in Olin school auditorium January 3 to 5. Sponsored by the Future Farmers club and local groups, it features judging, contests, demonstrations, and awards with no entry fee or admission charge.
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Jones County
Olin
Future Farmers Club
Olin Consolidated School
Olin Business Men
M. A. Hauser
Lloyd Hudson
Paul Smith
Iowa Farm Bureau Convention to Convene in Des Moines
Jones county residents travel to Des Moines January 18 19 20 for the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation convention at the Shrine temple W B Meeks Martelle named voting delegate Har Ofree as alternate Dr G F Warren Cornell University economist will headline speeches on dollar stabilization and projected legislation for agriculture Several county bureaus plan large delegations with special railroad rates and motor caravans Governor Clyde J Herring will welcome delegates and a surprise night program will open the event with a grand recognition afternoon schedule including orchestra and quartet contests township awards and honors for workers
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Jones County
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Des Moines
Shrine Temple
W.B. Meeks
Martelle
Harofree
Iowa
G. F Warren
Department of Agricultural
Eannomics
Cornell University
Warren
Congress
Washington
D. C
Farm Bureau
Boone County
State
County Farm Bureau
State Farm Bureau
Jones County 4-H Boys Attend State Short Course Ames
The Jones County 4-H club sends Marvin Blohm Center Junction Leo Waggoner Olin Alvin Bailey and Lloyd Fairbanks Anamosa to the annual state boys short course and convention at Ames. They earned the trip from the Jones County Fairs association for exceptional work in the past year. The group leaves Tuesday with the county agent and returns Thursday evening. The Baby Beef club plans its largest enrollment by January 1 and calf weighing certificates must be returned to the Farm Bureau office by then for state submission. Enrollment cards for purebred beef heifer dairy heifer and purebred litter clubs will be available from local leaders or the Farm Bureau office.
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Jones County
Ames
Marvin Blohm
Center Junction
Leo Waggoner
Olin
Alvin Bailey
Lloyd Fairbanks
Anamosa
Jones County Fairs Association
Farm Bureau
Rainbow Club Meeting With La Venne Streeter December 10
The Rainbow club met with La Venne Streeter on December 10 and invited the parents. Twelve club members attended the session and discussed activities for the season.
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Rainbow Club
la Venne Streeter
Twelve
Girls Club Meeting Names New President After Resignations
Members and visitors enjoyed an evening as the meeting opened by the president. Roll call asked what I have learned in club work. Mary Helen Hudson resigns. Florence Wehling elected president. The girls hosted a delightful lunch after the session.
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Mary Helen Hudson
Florence Wehling
Cascade Girls Triumph Over St. Wenceslaus in Cedar Rapids
Cascade The St Martin s girls basketball team defeated St. Wenceslaus 51 to 27 at Cedar Rapids last Tuesday night in a hard fought game. Mary Margaret Faber and Inez Skahill shared shooting honors for St Martin s while guards Ramm and Skahill shone on defense.
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St. Martin's
St. Wenceslaus
Cedar Rapids
Cascade
Mary Margaret Faber
Inez Skahill
St. Martin’s
Ramm
Skahill
St. Martin
House of David Quint
Giants
House of David
Kenny Lane
Hah Orr
Benton Harbor
Colored Giants
Pennsylvania
Joseph Dottr
Mercer Hospital
Anamosa
Duffy
M. E. Ballanman
Mr. Duffy
Temple Hill
Jones County
Wiliam
Anne Slevin Duff
Istming
Bachek
Edward
Edward Duffy
William
Lawrence
Hugh
Nicholas Koppes
Thomas Kelly
St. Peter's Church
J. J. Hehir
Les
Leo Faulks
Cascade Farmer
Faulks
Walter Grogan
Grogan
George Klein, Jr
George Klein
Balltown
W. W. Link
St. Francis Church
St. Francis Cemetery
New Melleray Abbey
William Schulte
Columbia College
Frances J. L. Beckman
Dubuque
Paul Hanley
Loras Lane
Louis Dandl
Chris Relter
Peter Nevens
Lawrence Conter
John Manternach
Henry Geisler
Joe Leibold
John Rogers
Clem Manternach
Sylvester Lahr
Urban Kurt
Herman Kurt
Joe
Keithsburg
T. J. Lane
M. E. Beitenman
Eddie
de Witt
Center Junction couple wed in Cedar Rapids ceremony
Center Junction Mrs Eva Beals and Asel Nichols of Marysville Kan sas married Dec 27 at Rev Jacobsen's Cedar Rapids home in presence of relatives. They will live in Hedrick Iowa. Death notice reports Mrs Alex Robertson died at Mercy hospital Anamosa at 8 30 am. Community Christmas dinners and gatherings feature many local families and trips to Omaha and Monticello. Presbyterian church events note carol program trimmed by illness.
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Eva Beals
Center Junction
Asel Nichols
Marysville
Kansas
Cedar Rapids
Jacobsen
Hedrick
Iowa
Alex Robertson
Mercy Hospital
Anamosa
J. F. Livingstone
Will Leech
Eileen
F. E. Livingstone
Jack and
James
John Alexander
Springville
F. L. Himebaugh
Helen
William Alexander
George McDonald
D. A. Downing
Arthur Glick
Olin
Everett Stickley
Scotch Grove
E. F. Kleineck
Wynona
Andrew McDonald
Audra Lee
Guy McDonald
Fred Kempf
Albert Kempf
Dubuque
Emily Richardson
Monticello
J. N. Smith
Merle Mather
Hammond
Ind
Mather
E. R. Young
Peter Prahm
Pauline
Presbyterian Church
Margaret Thompson
Hammond, Ind
John Thompson
Santa Claus
Cliff McDonald
Wyoming
Mrs. McDonald
Charlies Bottomstone
Maurice McNeilly
J. R. McNeilly
Maurice
Elizabeth Young
Keota
Lorna Livingstone
Iowa City
John Livingstone
Ida McDonald
Dorothy
Marion
Harley Breed
H. E. Stingley
Tom Shover
Hearst Duncan
Osage
Ed Duncan
Amber
J. M. Moses
T. E. Stanton
Presbyterian Ladies' Working Band
A. Alyea
R. W. Brady
Near
Martelle
Fred Schlemme
Christmas Guests Visit in Scotch Grove and Nearby Homes
Christmas Day and weekend greetings spread through Scotch Grove and surrounding areas as families such as the Schraers, Holsts, Robbies, Hanken, Schrader, Plueger, and Robbie clans hosted relatives. Visitors included Eugene Cannon from Chanute flying field and cousins in Wyoming and Monticello.
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Scotch Grove
Elmer Schraer
R. M. Holst
Marvin
Helen
Ed Holub
Wyoming
Phyllis Robbie
Cedar Rapids
Rain Dampens Hopkinton Holiday Crowds Despite Gift Traditions
A rainy Hopkinton Saturday kept crowds smaller while merchants continued their gift giving. Local teachers and students from Hawarden to Elkader, Mount Sterling to Des Moines return home for Christmas break, visiting family and attending games. Notable events include Hopkinton beating Elkader 69 to 21, a Hopkinton win at Monticello 12 to 14, and Lenox defeating Elkader juniors 59 to 21 in the Northeast Iowa Junior College conference.
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Carol Betts
Hawarden
John Beitz
Europe
Buck Creek
E. V. Laughlin
Frances
Kansas City
Finlay
Hattie Livingstone
Chicago
Huberta Adams
Ruth Rawson
Wyoming
Alice Johnston
R. J. Milroy
Iowa City
Milroy
Ava Main
Monticello
Cedar Rapids
Grace Hucker
Main
Lorena Martin
Fayette
A. C. Martin
DeEtta Humphrey
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Cedar Falls
Edward Mason
Bernice Edgar
Elkport
W. B. Guthrie
Lime Springs
A. K. Cramer
Albert Morgan
Columbus Junction
W. B. Morgan
Forrest. Johnson of
Cogga
Hopkinton
Elkader
Hopkinton High
Robert Smith
University of Iowa
David de Best
Earlville
Carl Saxon
Delhi
Hopkinton High School
Hopkinton Friends
P. F. Wiliamson
Lenox
Northeast Iowa Junior College Conference
Vivian Dunlap
Duluth
Irene Zeuch
Sibley
Miss Zeuch
Loretta Edgar
Washington, D. C
Howard Reeder
Donald MacAllister
Des Moines
J. D. MacAllister
Death of Mrs Elizabeth Robertson Noted in Amber
Amber Word reports the death at Mercy hospital Anamosa of Mrs Elizabeth Robertson former Amber resident. She lived on a farm two miles east of Amber before moving to Anamosa and is survived by three sons Alexander Peter and Will Robertson all of Anamosa. A farewell party near Antioch honored Mr and Mrs William Benadom as they relocate to California with a purse of money from relatives and neighbors. A Christmas program by Bar and her pup of Black Oak school followed the event.
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Victor Leroy
Greenwood
Gladys Beatty
Cascade
Margaret Rearden
Fillmore
Mercy Hospital
Dubuque
Laurcter
Mildred
Daniel
Walter
Willam
Raymond
Statis Rearden
Chicago
Trenton
N. J
Frances
Hanns
Joseph
St. Patrick's Church
J. J. Hanley
J. J. Leen
Sacred Heart Church
Elizabeth Robertson
Anamosa
California
Bartels
Monticello
Meryle Bailey
Eskader
Eugene Bailey
Otto Danneman
Jack See
J. E. Johnson
Mike Martin
Cletus Boland
Bernell Dress
Kathryn Daly
Alvin Mohr
Margery Provan
Christmas Gatherings Mark Holiday in Monticello Area
Gifts were exchanged among pupils while mothers received handmade tokens. Local families planned travel and visits for Yuletide, with several hosting Christmas dinners and a church program featuring songs recitations and a play. A Wayne Township Christmas seal campaign nears close as funds come in.
Community honors and long-filled roles in Wyoming
Mrs Ida Pealer was reelected president of the Ben Paul post W R C auxiliary to the G A R, with officers named including Eva Brainard Clara Stephenson Nellie Atherton Minnie Tasker and Kate Anderson. Henry Fishwild became Worshipful Master of Keystone Lodge 206 A F and A M. Eight stock cars shipped from the Wyoming station. multiple local couples celebrated a fifty four year anniversary. a local injury and club meeting reported. college students home for holidays and teachers away on vacation assignments are listed.
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Ida Pealer
Ben Paul Post
W.R.C
G.A.R
Eva Brainard
Clara Stephenson
Nellie Atherton
Minnie Tasker
Minnie Bender
Mary Brown
Kate Anderson
Marshalltown
Henry Fishwild
Keystone Lodge
A. F
A. M
Wyoming
Herbert Gee
John Thomson
B. G. Milner
A. W. Peck
Milner
Wyoming Station
C. H. Westphal
Thomas Eichhorn
Paul Levsen
Louis Buchholtz
R. W. Mallicoat
A. H. Cattlett
Newton French
Niles School
Wyoming Telephone Exchange
Wyoming Cemetery Association
French
Wyoming Presbyterian Church
Nellie Huston
Deronda
Wis
Grace Hammond
Twin Falls
Idaho
Lillian Buck
Onslow
Etta Wooder
Moline
Mildred Hood
Beth Marshall
Dorothy Marshall
Earl French
Lester French
Cedar Rapids
George Herzberger
Monticello
J. A. Hoegen
Lavica Adams
Priscilla Club
Lorraine Harrington
Charles Swordes
John Rohwedder
Iowa City
Evelyn Griswold
Coe College
Ellen Overly
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Cedar Falls
Carl Ingwersen
University of Wisconsin
Chicago
Mia
Gordon Smith
Mankato
Mina
Anne Shelly
Cleveland
Ohio
Holiday Guests and Community Notes from Clinton Area
Horace Smith and family host Lorens Schoff and children from Rock Rapids. Clarence Adams and son Donald visit Adams grandparents in Miles while helping move. Madonna lodge Rebekah party follows meeting with gifts and a decorated Christmas tree. Albert Anderson and wife welcome a newborn son born last Monday. August Hansen and son Robert stay with D A Wherry family for holidays. Christmas Eve gatherings canceled due to illness. Morrison marriage license notice referenced from Clinton Herald Dec 24. Ruth Esther Mowry visiting Bussey. Lutheran Ladies Aid to meet at Henry Wolfe home with hostesses Latere sisters. I O O F lodge hosts farewell for Alex Adams after meeting.
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Horace Smith
Lorens Schoff
Rock Rapids
A. D. Schoff
Clarence Adams
Donald
Low Moor
Alex Adams
Ale
Adams
Miles
Madonna Lodge
Degree
Rebekah
Albert Anderson
August Hansen
Robert of
Conroy
D. A. Wherry
Clinton Herald
Morrison
William Thomson
Mary Strong
Wyoming
R. D. Mowry
Ruth Esther
Bussey
Lutheran Ladies’ Aid
Henry Wolfe
John Latare
Fred Latare
I.0
F. Lodge
Christmas Program At Cass No 6 School Highlights Community
Zeola Burlingham led a Christmas program at Cass No 6 School last Friday with Santa Claus gifts and treats for children. The program featured many solo and group performances, a pantomime, and a playlet, ending with a school song.
Castle Grove Christmas Notes and Local School Programs
Castle Grove residents enjoyed Christmas greetings and look to a prosperous New Year. Rural phone removals reduced letters to The Express. School district No. 2 presented a strong program with Santa's arrival. District No. 6, led by Esther Glass, offered a well received Christmas program followed by an oyster supper. Farmers Mutual Insurance officers closed the year with gains, noting losses far below 1931. H. P. Kuriger was elected town official.
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the Express
Bridge McCusker
Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Association
Esther Glass
H. P. Kuriger
Christmas Eve Program Delights Lutheran Community
A fine program was presented by the children of the Lutheran church on Christmas Eve. Despite bad weather a good crowd attended. The issue notes visits and illnesses in the area including Mrs J A Hubbard in Monticello and Christmas greetings among residents.
Real estate transfers filed in Jones county week ending Dec 17
Deeds filed show Henry Britting to Kate Britting for railroad addition Monticello lots 68 59 and part of 57. sheriff’s deed to Monticello State Bank covering 50 ft front lot 3 bik 13 Center Junction. Edith Walderbach to J F May and Emma May. Frank Farnsworth to C Reddin receiver about 45 acres in sec 17 20 84. Irma Williams to H W Meier quit claim. William Podhaski to F M Podhaski. Treasurer of Jones county to Maud Meek tax sale deed for Strawberry Hill add to Anamosa. P B Daly referee to E B Willis referee’s deed lots 1 2 3 4 and 5 but 2 Amber.
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Jones County
Henry Britting
Kate Britting Warr
Cedar Street
Monticello
Monticello State Bank
Center Junction
Edith M. Walderbach
J. F. May
Emma May Warr
Frank Farnsworth
C. £. Reddin
Anamosa National Bank
Warr
Fairview
Irma Williams
H. W. Meier
William Podhaski
F. M. Podhaski
Maud Meek
Strawberry Hill
Anamosa
P. B. Daly
E. BE. Willis
Imitation. Two lips and a youth’s farewell in verse
A poem verses a young man who risks youth for romance and peril, dreaming of distant seas and ships. It contrasts a daring lover who yields to kiss with a cautious one who avoids beauty and keeps his youth for other dreams. The piece cites H. A. L. and a New York Herald Tribune want ads prompt.
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New York Herald Tribune
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Jones County Farm Bureau
Carl Smith
State Convention
T. C. Barrett
A. L. Morrison
G. E. Fall
Delbert Spielman
St. Ambrose College
Davenport
Charles Spielman
Grace
Monica Dandl
St. Martin's Church
Rita Dolphin
Resi
Hopiinton
East
Cass Township
Zeola Burlingham
Cass No. 6
Freda Prull
Dorothy Ann Gerdes
Gerhard Kray
Ruth Ricklefs
Lester Ricklefs
Irving Schummer
Wilbur Johnson
Raymond Guilford
Berdena Pruil
Maxine Johnson
Elsie Benedict
Alvina Johnson
Aunt Graces
Nadine Oltman
Margaret Oltman
Leonard Johnson
Clarence Prult
Robert Gerdes
Viola Darrow
Edna Kray
Marie Kray
Jenny Wrens
Gertrude Guilford
Berdena Prult
Wilma Johnson
Charles Guilford
Roger Oltman
Maggie
Josephine Rickless
Vincent Stulken
Gerhard Brockhohn
Vincent
Mr. Brockhohn
Reuben Colton
Salvation Army
Fred Pulver
Benedict
Robert Darrow
Frank Burlingham
Colton
Oskaloosa
Erippe
Henry Johnson
Huert Prull
Gladys
Henry
van Buren
Zeola
Bertha
Ernest Ricklefs
Ed. Head
Harry Sanderson
Viola
Henry Ricklefs
Lovell Township
Louis Zimmerman
Fred Poppe
Gerda Poppe
Bernice
Langworthy
J. H. Ricklefs
Lester
Ruth
Josephine
Florence
Tom Kula
George Ricklefs
Castle Grove
Freda
Ernest
Clarence
Carl
Herman Ricklefs
Olga Butachi
Mabel Folkers
Cass
Henry Uhr
Lyle
Edwin Taylor
Henry Stalken
G. J. van Buren
Paul
Henry Poppe
John Brokens
Bennie
John Kray
Glenn Guilford
Earl Benedict
John H. Specht
Kenneth Hosford
Esther Zimmerman
Hosford
J. A. Hubbard
McDonald
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