Feb celebrations and gatherings in local homes
Social notes describe Miss Judy Eilers hosting a 16th birthday dinner on Feb 1 with classmates then attending a Monticello Anamosa game. Sherrie Lea Payne marked her sixth birthday on Feb 2 with a games afternoon hosted by her mother Mrs Vernon Payne. Mrs Roger Hearn’s husband’s birthday observed Feb 7 at a dinner hosted by Mrs Paul Hearn. Mrs Willis Rickels hosted St John’s Ladies Aid on Feb 9 with Rev A K Stenzel speaking on American Missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Eilers
Sharon Read
Wilma Cox
Phyllis Drexler
Judy Sutherland
Carol Rieniers
Joyce Fairbanks
Mary Ann Buol
Judy
Vernon Payne
Sherrie Lea
Terry Eilers
Sheila Kuriger
Sheila Huggins
Connie Grote
Caroline Steen
Elizabeth Jones
Carol Ann Renk
Barbara Renk
Mary Brashaw
Linda Jo McDonald
Payne
Roger Hearn
Paul Hearn
Lois Folkers
Lois Catlett
Delores ‘Folken
Judy Podhaski
Helen ‘Postel
Carol Leytem
Linda Hartman
Bonnie Schoon
Joan Null
Marlene Bohlken
Eleanor Hearn
Sharon Freese
Willis Rickels
St. John's Ladies Aid
A.K. Stenzel
Notice of Probate of Will No 7281 in Jones County
State of Town Jones county ss District court in and for Jones county opens probate for the will of Nanne Hanken deceased filed February 1955 final proof and probate set for March 1945 at the January term all interested parties may appear. Clerk W N Pierson deputy Gertrude Folkerts attorney Sk W Brashaw. Also laundry and sewing service listed by Mrs Gilbert Steiner Monticello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Ss. Dstrict
Nanne Hanken
W. N. Piarson
Towa
Gertrude Folkerts
Sk. W. Brashaw
Catherine Brokens
Scotch Grove Residents Move to Marion Home
Scotch Grove B M Fagans purchase a Marion residence with possession this month while their son Earl runs the Scotch Grove home farm. Local updates include chicken pox confinement for Susan Goldsmith, hospital treatment for Mrs. Leo Lange, and planned moves of several families. Further notes cover attendance at a school band concert, visits from Lois Lange of Omaha, a winter trip for Ed Zirkelbach, and the Oeschger and Husmann family relocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. M. Fagan
Scotch Grove Township
Marion
Earl
Susan Goldsmith
Leo Lange
Monticello
Harry Patsen
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Louie Hanken
William Welch
M. P. Paulsen
Tom Edwards
Onslow Presbyterian Church
H.D. Dirks
H. Martin Dirks
Arthur Wilcox
Kathleen Norris
Esther Sinclair
Lois Lange
Omaha
Ed Zirkelbach
Hot Springs
Ark
Arthur Husmann
A. O. Bohlken
Bohlken
E. Wacker
Scotch Grove Cornhusker 4-H Club Meeting Host
Tommy Doll will host the Scotch Grove Cornhusker 4-H club at his home Monday evening February 14. Scotch Grove Women's club members are reminded of a noon potluck dinner preceding the meeting next Wednesday. Mrs Russell Griffiths of Monticello will be the guest speaker of the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Doll
Scotch Grove Cornhusker
Scotch Grove Women’s Club
Russell Griffiths
Monticello
Pythian Officers To Be Installed At Tonight's Ceremony
The annual installation of Pythian Sister officers occurs tonight at the K of P hall. Sophia Lambert is named grand senior and Bonnie Meade grand manager among the new officers for the coming year. others include Fannie Milroy as Past chief Mae Landis Ex Sr Minnie Rickels Ex Jr Carrie Hutton Addie Ireland Hazel Deischer Freida Martin Edna Yeoman Lanie Pickett Florence Bleadorn Hester Sinclair Lena Faust Hazel Reade Lula Cass and Fannie Milroy as press correspondent. The formal installation will occur as new business is taken up by the Temple and the officers will resume their chairs to continue the evening’s work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian
K. of P. Hall
Sophia Lambert
Bonnie Meade
Fannie ‘Milroy
M.E.C
Mae Landis
Minnie Rickels
Carrie Hutton
Addie Ireland
Hazel Deischer
Freida Martinsen
Edna Yeoman
Lanie Pickett
Florence Bleadorn
Hester Sinclair
Lena Faust
Hazel Reade
Lula Cass
Fannie Milroy
Temple
Congregational Women Meet at Church on February Wednesday
The Congregational Women's fellowship met Wednesday afternoon February 17 at the church with 24 members present. Mrs. A E Shelley led the business meeting. Devotions were by Mrs Neal Hayden. The program Our American Indians Today was given by Mrs A K Jones and Mrs Charles Emerson. Refreshments were served by Mrs M E McCrabb Mrs Arch Edwards Mrs Florence Roberts Mrs Victor Richardson Mrs Forrest Johnson and Mrs George Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Women’s Fellowship
A. E. Shelley
Neal Hayden
A. K. Jones
Charles Emerson
M. E. McCrabb
Arch Edwards
Florence Roberts
Victor Richardson
Forrest Johnson
George Smith
Homemakers Club Set to Meet February 15
The Homemakers club will meet Tuesday February 15 at 1 30 p m at the home of Mrs Henry Tobiason. Roll call responses will address the topic My Pet Peeve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homemakers Club
Henry Tobiason
Three Fined in Police Court Here
Three men were fined late last week in the city police court by Police Judge Frank Shimanek. Merlin Rupp of Monticello paid 10 dollars and costs for defective auto equipment. George Zoller of Cascade paid 10 dollars and costs for speeding while overtaken and 5 dollars and costs for no operator's license. Donald Hessing of Monticello paid 5 dollars and costs for overload on truck registration and 10 dollars and costs for defective equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Shimanek
Merlin Rupp
Monticello
George Zoller
Cascade
Donald Hessing
Oxford Mirror Donates Historic Files to Library
The Oxford Mirror copies dating from 1880 to 1952 are given to the Oxford Junction Public Library by R. E. Hill, former owner and editor, who sold the paper to Anamosa Newspapers in 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford Junction
Oxford Mirror
R. E. Hill
Anamosa Newspapers
Onslow Anamosa Dealers To Display New Case Tractor
Stoltz Implement Co of Anamosa and Chaplin Implement Co of Onslow prepare showings for the Case 400 tractor. Anamosa opens Feb 15 16 with free coffee and doughnuts, Onslow to show Feb 18. The 50 horsepower model debuts as a diesel first with Powr-Range transmission and eight forward gears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onslow
Anamosa
Stoltz Implement Co
Chaplin Implement Co
Carl Stoltz
R. E. Chaplin
L.P
Auto Hits Parked Car in Monticello
Roland Boots of Anamosa drove from South Street onto South Sycamore Thursday night and collided with a parked car owned by Royal Landis. Police reported Saturday damages estimated at 125 dollars for the Boots car and 40 dollars for the Landis car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Boots
Anamosa
South Street
South Sycamore
Royal Landis
Boots
Landis
Hargraves Attend Niece's Des Moines Wedding
Mr and Mrs Glenn Hargrave attended the wedding of the latter s niece in Des Moines on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Hargrave
Des Moines
Estate of Mose Lamont probate notice in Jones county
Notice of executors appointed for Mose Lamont estate in Jones County Iowa. Creditors urged to present claims for allowance and file with the district court clerk. Dated February 3 1956. Also probate action for Catherine Brokens final proof set for February 26 1955. W L Pearson clerk. E W Brashaw attorney. Gertrude Folkerts deputy. 11M3
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Natice
Mose Lamont
Tate
District Court
Victor Lamont Forest
Lamont
T. W. Brashaw
W. L. Pearson
Sy Gertrude Folkerts
Iowa
E. W. Brashaw
Gertrude Folkerts
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Farrow
Lorance Wilken
Poland
Ari Keegan and Sons
Indiana
Extension Department
Purdue University
Walter Eby
Scotch Grove
Idaho
California
Northern
Montana
Nebraska
Empire
New York Empire
New York
Nemaha
Anter
Farm Seed and Service CO
Leonard Boos
West Main
Arnold Mensen
Petersburg
Dyersville
Town
Hampshire
H. H. Manuel, and Son
Center Junction
Wayne Township
Fay’s Real Estate
Henry Adams
Cargill
Wilcox Hatchery
Ryan
Fidward Schueler Nursing Home
Sylvania
Preston Motors
Express
Monticelo Express
Davidson
Huerter
John F. Huerter
Kuriger Bros
Lux Hatchery
Hopkinton
Eclipse Lumber Co
H. J. Gottleaber
John Pegerick
Langworthy
Gus Deering
D. P. Sutherland
Monticello State Bank
John L. Bunting
Gilbert Steiner
N. Sycamore
W. W. Loomis
The
Norman McGaffee
Jim Caraway
Canton
Jim Greenwood
Clark Farm
L. K. Brenneman
Louis Schneider
Ray Fluckiger
Robert Walton
Lloyd Brickley
Eli Shada
Aucs
Frank Rupp
Sand Springs
Auct
Keith
Charles Gray
Center Jet
Wilbur Colby
Aucts
the Express
B. M. Fagans
Paul Oeschger
Carl J. Manternach
Sacred Heart Church
McLaughlin
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Buick Special
Buick Super
Pontiac
John H. Burlage
4910Th Air Base Group
Kirtland
N. M
Lawrence Burlage
Burlage
Lackland Air Force Base
Texas
St. Mary’s High School
Oxford Jct
DeVere ‘Barger
ALF
Donald Martin
U.S
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A.A.A
Sth Armored Division
Camp Chaffee, Ark
State of
Timms
Bolson
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