Jones County Plans Local Family Life Conference
Jones County Extension officials Joe E. Legg and Helen M. Tucker announce preliminary plans for a County Family Life conference. Set for Friday February 26 the venue is undecided. The event mirrors the State Family Life conference and follows township talks on Understanding Ourselves. The program targets both men and women with psychology and human relations topics. Event aims to conclude January and February outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Joe Legg
Joe E. Legg
Helen M. Tucker
Ames
Fayette County
Death notice and local social items from Maquoketa area
Dale Hardin dies at Rockwell nursing home in Maquoketa services held with burial at East Iron Hill cemetery. Survived by son Blaine and two daughters including Mrs James Moran and Mrs Robert Hansen, eight grandchildren, seven great grandchildren. Other town notes report sales, visits, and a Center Junction creamery meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sutton
James Moran
Dale Hardin
Rockwell
Maquoketa
Carson
East Iron Hill
Blaine Hardin
Robert Hansen
Maud Bowling Hardin
Clarence Huston
Onslow
Ronald Hanna
Harold Ostert
A. Dean Farm
Cascade
Kyle Alden
Floyd Chatterton
Jess Allen
Harold Huston
Huston
Clifford Rockwell
Jerald Alden
Center Junction
South Dakota Folks Visit Wyoming Friends and Club Gatherings
Mr. and Mrs. James Moreland of Chamberlain South Dakota visited Jan 31 with sisters Mrs. Emma Rohwedder Mrs. Elsie Rohwedder and Mrs. Ernie Ingwersen. The 500 club hosted Jan 29 and honors were won by Mrs. George Herzberger Mrs. John M. Petersen Mrs. Robert Alden Hans Petersen and George Herzberger. Another 500 club hosts were Mr. and Mrs. Paul Huston Jan 31 with prizes to Mrs. John Eichhorn Mrs. Louis Kouba Dr. Paul Koch and Louis Kouba. George Fishwild held a family dinner Jan 31 for his birthday with relatives from Wyoming including Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fishwild their families and Miles Haas and family Henry Fishwild Allison Fishwild Mrs. Fishwild and Richard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
James Moreland
Chamberlain, S. Dak
Emma Rohwedder
Elsie Rohwedder
Ernie Ingwersen
Martin E. Petersen
500 Club
George Herzberger
John M. Petersen
Robert Alden
Hans Petersen
Paul Huston
John Eichhorn
Louis Kouba
Paul Koch
George Fishwild
Fishwild
Robert Fishwild
Marvin
Haas
Miles
Henry Fishwild
Allison
Richard
Wheelesses Honored On 51st Hopkinton Anniversary
Mr and Mrs P R Wheeless celebrated their 51st wedding anniversary at a family dinner hosted by Mrs Minnie Hooper and Miss Elizabeth Campbell in Hopkinton Those present included their two daughters Mrs Randall Morgan of Minneapolis and Mrs David Martin of Cedar Rapids plus two granddaughters Wheeless longtime Hopkinton residents with ties to the Presbyterian church and Sunbeam OES chapter Mrs Wheeless retired from Mid Continent Petroleum in 1945 after 30 years at a Hopkinton filling station The event accompanied by other local notices recaps 49th anniversary for Mr and Mrs John W Downs among other community items
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopkinton
P. R. Wheeeless
Minnie Hooper
Elizabeth Campbell
Canada
Wheeless
Ella Campbell
Randall Morgan
Minneapolis
Minn
David Martin
John W. Downs
Doran Flannagan
Downs
Opal Turner
Helen Flannagan
Raymond Downs
Waterloo
Clinton
Joe Moulton
Audrey
Dwight
Buenos Aires
Argentine
South America
Dupont
Iowa City
Joseph
William Beitz
R. F. Gienapp
Richardson
Plan
First Presbyterian Church
R. A. Badger
Louis Herington
Roy Marolf
Eleanor Dunlap
King’s Daughters
Vida Brutsman
Fletcher Dunlap
Women’s Society
Lila Dunlap
Priscilla Guild
Verna Krueger
Westminster Fellowship
Ronnie Neil
Robert Hart
Loras College
Dubuque
William Hart
Laura Morgan
P. M. Wheeless
St. Louis
Jay Jones
Harmony
Thomas Tibbitts
Cedar Rapids
F. B. Tibbitts
Sarah Lux
Sen. Reggentine
Maude Smith
Social notes and hospital visits in Cedar Rapids area
Mr and Mrs Louie Holzinger visited in Waterloo on Feb 1 with Mrs Hattie Deickman and Mrs Huggans. Mrs Nial Paul and Luther Inglis entered St Luke's hospital Cedar Rapids for surgery and observation. Otto Rohwedder left Feb 1 for Gulfport and New Orleans. Mrs Ernest Rohwedder hosted Contract Bridge with three tables on Jan 28. Arthur Ehlers hosted Neighborhood 500 on Jan 23 with prizes to several players. Mrs Kessler and daughter Christine of Decatur Ill visited Mrs Leslie Grimm and W J Beckwith from Jan 30 for a week. Installation service for Rev George Tjaden at Onslow Presbyterian held Jan 31. Ed Kleineck, Leon Coleman, Lester French, Robert Alden, and Leon Kvarsgaard dined with Mrs Carrie Worley, Mrs Lois Garnet, Miss Georgia Fuhrmeister, and others from Ely and Maquoketa on Jan 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Fishwild
Louie Holzinger
Waterloo
Hattie Deickman
Huggans
Nial Paul
St. Luke's Hospital
Cédar Rapids
Luther Inglis
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Otto Rohwedder
Gulfport
New Orleans
Ernest Rohwedder
Contract Bridge Club
Arthur Ehlers
500 Club
Ronald Davis
Melvin Thomsen
Walter Dennison
Melvin Mortensen
James Kessler
Christin
Decatur
Ill
Kessler
Leslie Grimm
W. J. Beckwith
Ed Kleineck
Leon Coleman
Lester French
Robert Alden
Leon Kvarsgaard
George Tjaden
Onslow
Navy veteran helps at Curly's cafe in Hopkinton
A navy veteran, recently returned to Hopkinton, assists at Curly's cafe while awaiting further orders. Mrs. Gladys Herington hosted the Kill Kare Club at her home with Mrs. Betty Lowther presenting the program. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Meader and family of Delaware visited Mr. and Mrs. Don Pogue for Sunday dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopkinton
Curly
Gladys Herington
Betty Lowther
Bill Meader
Delaware
Don Pogue
Also Mentioned on This Page
Glenn Hawks
David Fulcomer
Iowa State College
Jones County Family Life Conference
Frank Vacek
Eugene Smith
Monticello
Iowa
Overland
Greyhound
Overland Greyhound
Oormeyver
Cory Coffee Maker
ACE Hardware
South Dakota
Pittsburgh
Architecture
P. Wheeless
John Shover
Stahler Stores
Ranger
Ranger Alfalfa
Grimm Alfalfa
GRIMM
Lincoln
Washington
Washington Northern
Montana
Nebraska
PIRE
Farm Seed & Service Co
Scotch Grove
Jones Co
United Wallpapers
Walltex
Mac
Denver
Hanes
Dan River
Monticello, Iowa
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!