Christmas Community Notes From Scotch Grove Area
Scotch Grove Women's Club met at Mrs. Floyd Sinclair home with assist hosts. Program featured Christmas carols, a Arctic Circle talk by Mrs. Lewis Wright, and a story on simple Christmas spirit. Many local families hosted gatherings and visitors. illness spread through nearby schools and homes. The season included church events, student programs, and numerous Christmas dinners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotch Grove
Floyd Sinclair
Margaret Folkerts
Esther Sinclair
Laura Sinclair
Lewis Wright
Arctic Circle
Far Forth
D. O. Sinclair
W. B. Clark
Santa Claus
W. B. Henrichs
F. H. Schlemme
Phyllis
Mary Daugherty
The
Presbyterian Church
William Henrichs
P'S
Thelma Gregory
Lois Conley
Harriet Eggert
Wayne Center
F. E. Craig
John Otten
Alpha Conley
Center Junction
D. C
D. J. Dirks
Edward Jane
Local residents visit Arduser and relatives during holidays
Richland Center visitors stop by Arduser home Tuesday while Clara Arduser returns from a sister's. Families from Dubuque Monticello Coggan and Cascade share Christmas and Sunday visits with Kin and friends across Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galen Hein
Richland Center
Arduser
Clara Arduser
Fred Egger
Ripley
Dean Morton
Egger
Lamont
George Bright
Spring Valley
Stanley Bright
Russell Chaplin
Onslow
Chaplin
Dave Wilson
Fred Eggiman
Masonville
Henrietta
Regina Fiedler
Dubuque
Earlville
Cox
Ricka Hyde
Elmer Heeren
Illinois
Ernest Brondel
Cedar Rapids
J. M. Alcorn
Lee
Monticello
W. H. Behrends
Jack Heeren
Heeren
Mr. Heeren
Christmas Activities Fill Day in Ottawa Ti
Mr and Mrs Carl Frisbee of Ottawa Ti spent Christmas with the planter’s parents, Mr and Mrs A E Gall. A community tree program on Main Street featured Rev Provan in prayer and a junior choir carol. Betty Mae Babcock gave a recitation Santa Claus handed out treats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Frisbee
Ottawa
Stter
A. E
Main Street
Rev. Provan
Betty Mae Babcock
Santa Claus
Marjorie Provan
Town City
Velma Nielsen
Lydia Lyons
Joan
Clinton
Ruth Pike
Itew
Christmas Day Gatherings and Local Moves in Wayne
Wayne area notes report a well attended school program at Wayne No. 2 with Santa visiting. Clifford Soper family moves today to a Viola area farm. Edna Oltman of Chicago visits relatives for Christmas. Flu illness persists. Batchelder families host Christmas Day dinner in Sand Springs and Wyoming. Gerd Prull family hosts Christmas dinner with John Prull and Arthur Riedel present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Folkerts
F. D. Sutherland
M. M. Sinclair
Laura
F. D. Sinclair
Janet
L. E. Hutton
Merle
Monticello
J. W. Hutton
Alpha Coney
John Stahlberg
Fred Graham
Bennett
Nebraska
Joe
G. J. Hughes
Richard Hanken
Mary Daugherty
Esther Sinclair
Monticello High School
James Gregory
Cedar Rapids
H. A. Loomis
Lewis Wright
Sunbeam Mission Band
Yvonne Lange
W. B. Henricks
June
Herman Folkerts
Otto Powlishta
W. B. Clark
Center School
Presbyterian
Wayne No. 2
Clifford Soper
Charles
Viola
Edna Oltman
Chicago
John Batchelder
Sand Springs
Claude Batchelder
Marjorie
Raymond
Wyoming
J. H. Batchelder
Gerd Prult
John Prull
Arthur Riedel
Local Families Visit Neighbor Homes Monday Evening
Monticello and nearby residents visited relatives and friends in homes around town. Adolph Dierks family Ed Prull family Gerke Hanken Harm Bunting Will Poppe Louise Meta and Gilbert Ireland joined gatherings in Clifford Arduser and G W Ireland households on Sunday and Monday evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Adolph Dierks
Ed Prull
Gerke Hanken
Harm Bunting
Will Poppe
Louise
Meta
Clifford Arduser
Louis Ireland
Gilbert
G. W. Ireland
Wyoming
First Happenings In Jones County Iowa
Jones County history notes list early events from 1836 including first settlers Hugh Bowen and John Flinn in Richland township, the first court in 1841, the Anamosa News in 1852, the first jail in 1864, and multiple county seat changes from Edinburg to Newport then Lexington to Anamosa with contests in 1857 1858 and 1874.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Bowen
Jones County
T. S. Wilson
Monticello
Richlana
Wm.t. Shaw
Barrett Whittemore
Lathrop Olmstead
Daniel Warvel
William Clark
Bowen's Prairie
John Gilman
Hugh
Thomas J. Peak
Rebecca M. Beardsley
Peak
Sugar Creek
Cedar County
Alfred Dennison
Edinburg
Newport
Lexington
Annamosa
Madison
Jackson
Center Junction
Don't Dope Dog For Worms Says Veterinary
Do not rush to treat a sick family dog for worms with patent remedies. Dr. Covault advises withholding food for 24 to 48 hours, then seek veterinary help if no improvement. He cautions against warming a dog’s quarters, explains wound care, and notes dietary and vaccination guidance for dogs and dogs near other canines. The piece also lists local visits and a Sacred Heart school dance notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Covault
Division of Veterinary Medicine
Iowa State College
Covault
Dr. Covault
Plan To Discuss Farm Relief In State Of Iowa
Iowa State College agricultural economists will host weekly radio talks at 12 45 PM on WOT to explain farm relief options and factors behind low prices. A companion 8 page circular will be mailed. first talk by A G Black noted looming mortgage foreclosures amid crop prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Agricultural Economists of
Iowa State College
Agricultural Economics Department
WOT
A. G. Black
Iowa Agriculture
Black
Church Services and New Year Plans in Area Faithful
A roundup of service times and New Year observances across several churches including Methodist Episcopal Prairieburg Catholic parishes Epworth League and Lutherans with details on Masses, confessions, German services and watch parties. The note also urges faithful to attend and notes a sermon series at Presbyterian Church and Armin Tendick led services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus Christ
Lorenz Allamand
Charles Schneiter
Loreng Allamand
Casper Arduser
Carl Schneiter
G. F. Paulsen
John Ross
George Ambuehl
Marvin Bartlett
Emil Burrichter
Harry Ireland
Methodist Episcopal
Roy V. Porter
Church School
Epworth League
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Prairieburg
Stephen J. Kucore
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
N. Sycamore Street
A. L. Lorenz
Castle Grove Lutheran
G. Wolf
Sylvester
Wayne Zion Lutheran
J. P. Willins
Rgents
Presbyterian
Wm. J. Grossheim
Armin H. Tendick
Iowa Corn Moisture Remains Near Five Year Average
November samples from 98 Iowa counties show corn moisture at 19.6 percent, slightly above the 19.4 percent five year average and higher than the 18.4 percent 1931 level. Data from 1,689 fields indicate 12,981 ears measured, with Fremont Mills and Warren counties among the driest. northeast Iowa the wettest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Weather and Crop Bureau
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Ringgold
Fremont
Mills
Warren
Federal State Crop Reporting Service
Real estate transfers in Jones county notables week ending Nov 19
Deeds filed for record show Antone Willimack and wife transfer to W M Pulley estate of Jonathan Pulley for 1 dollar. H E Kensinger and wife quit claim undivided 1/5 of section 84-2 154 acres to W Harvey Young for 1 dollar. Ralph E Young as admin of Dr James Myron Young deeds undivided 1/5 of northwest and northeast fractions in section 84-2 154 acres to W Harvey Young for 2310 dollars. KE HR Young deeds undivided 1/5 of sections and 154 acres to W Harvey Young for 1 dollar. J Arthur Young and wife deed to W Harvey Young undivided 1/5 of northwest and south fractions of section 84-2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Antone Willimack
W. M. Pulley
Jonathan Pulley
H. E. Kensinger
W. Harvey Young
Ralph E. Young
James Myron Young
HR. Young
J. Arthur Young
Property deeds and a child poem fragment in one notice
The text lists various property transactions including Eliza Mary Fickle to W. Harvey Young with 154 acres and a trustee deed, and others to Chris Beniachek and Park Chamberlain with estate details. It also contains a poem by Helen Welshimer about boys, followed by brief mentions of outlets like Albia Union-Republican and a remark on European debts and a profile photo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Harvey Young
Eliza Mary Fickle
Charles Noecker
Chris Beniachek Warr
Engel Margaret Rickels Hedden
Herman Henry Hagen Warr
Park Chamberlain
Manville Chaplin
Lee Reid
Emma Reid
Haddock
H. Ficher
East Anamosa
Helen Welshimer
New York World-Telegram
Albia
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L. J. Schlemme
Walter Eby
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Lowa
Harry Carpenter
Little Son
Sioux City
Herman Hanken
Carpenter
Harriet Rohn
Berea College
Berea
Kentucky
W. F Rohn
P. D. Bell
Almeda
Donald Bell
Patty
Harold Neilly
Delia Neilly
Mary
Elizabeth Stuhler
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Cedar Falls
A. J. Stuhler
Moline
Chris Rohr
Barville
Ava Main
St. Luke's Hospital
Sacred Heart School
St. Matthew’s Lutheran
H. L. Adix
St. John's
Paul T. Gutknecht
Trinity
Our Ladies’ Aid Meeting
B. H. Hanken
Langworthy
Nellie London
Lee Bebee
Anamosa
Louis Hepp
Walter Hall
James Ironside
Coggan
Dimension Lumber
R. J. McNeill
Hopkinton
Herman Helgens
Varvel
Mary R. Barker
Washington Street
J. W. Coxsee
Tate Altman
Farmers
Grain Company
Eva Coyle
Helgens Bros
You and I
Gary Cooper
George Raft
Wynne Gibson
Chas. Laughton Jack Oakie
Frances Dee
Charlie Ruggles
Painon
Skipworth
W. ¢. Fields
Mary Boland Soscoe Earns
May Robson
Gene Raymond
Lucien Littlefield
Richard Bennett
Hite
Eagle
Nign
Will Rogers
Down To Earth
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