South Fork Families Move To New Homes
Several South Fork families relocate homes within the area. Louis Jaeger and family move to Worthington from the Engler farm. Billy Reis family shifts from Hageman farm to Engler farm now owned by C Sabers. George Seibold retires to Sand Springs Johnson house. Albany family moves from South Fork to Supple farm. Timmer and son relocate near Greeley with Dick Merrill taking over Bateman farm. Wilgenbusch family relocates to Hopkinton. Wedding reception for Francis Trenkamp and Rita Leibold draws many locals at Memorial Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Fork
Louis Jaeger
Ralph Engler
Worthington
Billy Reis
Clarence Hageman
C. Sabers
George Seibold
Supple
Coggan
Johnson
Sand Springs
John Albany, Jr
Rosann
George Seibold’s
Elmer Timmer
Bateman Farm
Greeley
Dick Merrill’s
Monticello
Bateman
Bud Wilgenbusch
Dr. Mason
Hopkinton
Reeception
Francis Trenkamp
Anthony Trenkamp
Dyersville
Rita Leibold
Mike Leibold
Farley
Memorial Hall
Bill Jurgens
Lambert Reiter
Herb Bell
LeRoy Wilhelm
Joe Trenkamp
Jerome Besler
Fred Stevens
Gerald Goedken
Aldred White
Ed Besler
Frank Jasper
Ted Trenkamp
Art Feldmann
Bill Feldmann
Onslow Charivari Welcomes Newf Mrs and Mr Fedderson
Onslow residents hosted an old fashioned charivari for the newlyweds Mr and Mrs John Fedderson on Thursday February 3. The celebration featured music rounds card games and a midnight supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onslow
John Fedderson
J. Wasson
Panama City
Glen
Jones County Dairy Report Records January Production
Jones county D H L A reports January results with 26 herds tested and 573 cows on test. Average milk yield 804 pounds and butterfat 32.1 pounds. Top ten herds include Bone, Decker, Specht, Decker, Muller, Slater, Phead and Burmeister, Howie, and Streeper with milks ranging 812 to 1,479 pounds and butterfat from 37.1 to 51.7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County No
H.la
Association
Lowell Underwood
R. J
W. C. Bone
Monticello
Frederick Decker
London
Max Specht
Frank and
Ed Decker
Clarence
Navy recruits offered service school choices for new sailors
High school graduates meeting the mental moral and physical requirements may enlist in the navy and attend a service school of their choice. Cedar Rapids recruiter Glenn Renner announced options including electronics technician guided missileman radio and radar in the technical branch. Aviation branch offers 12 schools such as photography machinist ordnance and air controlman. General service schools include machinery repairman pattern maker disbursing clerk surveyor journalist and yeoman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Glenn R. Renner
B.T.C
U.S.N
Cedar Rapids
Castle Grove Monti Visitors In Herr Home
Mr and Mrs Clifford Herr and Cathie of Monti cello were visitors in the Bert King home. Mrs John Eichhorn and Patty of Wyoming spent time in the Deischer home. St. Joseph Parish hall card party attended by Weber Powers. Rural social calls and Farm Bureau meeting noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor
Lamont and
Fred Egger
Nelson Freeze
Delhi
John Gadient
Emil Lux
Farley
George Turnis
Gilbert Becker
Lynn
Carl J. Manternach
Sacred Heart
Monticello
Lyle DeShaw
Bert DeShaw
Merle DeShaw
Howard DeShaw
Nick Lahr
Judy
Clarence Lahr
Lee Heid
Dick Jurgens
Kenny Smith
Jim
Paul DeShaw
Frank Smith
Fletcher Dunlap
John Turnis
Castle Grove
Clifford Herr
Cathie
Bert King
John Eichhorn
Patty
Wyoming
Harold Deischer
George Seehusen
Sacred Heart School
Art Weber
Junior DeShaw
Douglas
Clem Manternach
Marilyn
Donna
Carol
Pat McQuillan
Cascade
George A. Rickels
Earl Keegan
Delbert
Colleen Powers
St. Joseph Parish
Prairieburg
Don Weber
Ella Naber
Dyersville
Richard Kromminga
Ben Keith
Raymond Kromminga
Dick Landis
Delmar King
Max Specht
Farm Bureau Board
Anamosa
Mrs. King
Raymond
Local Families Share News From Community Gathering
Kromminga and the Harms family with Mr and Mrs Willis Harms and family plus Mr and Mrs Ray Poppe welcomed attendees at a community gathering. The snippet notes involvement of multiple families in a born from the town’s social circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kromminga
Willis Harms
Ray Poppe
Family News from Central City Social Pages
Mrs. J E Ahlrichs was called to Central City to care for her ill mother Mrs John Wolmutt. Mr and Mrs John Wacker were dinner guests at Mr and Mrs William Lubben in birthday celebrations. Mrs Delmar King spent two days last week in the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Lathrop
Sherry Lynn
Rolland Himes
Springville
Ill
Harry Moore
Joe Williams
Cedar Rapids
Lester Null
Dale Moore
Stuart
Donald Jansen
J. E. Ahlrichs
Central City
John Wolmutt
Wolmutt
John Wacker
William Lubben
Freese Tops January Dairy Herds in D H L A No 2
January report shows 18 herds tested with top milk and butterfat totals led by Gerhard Freese at 1038 pounds milk and 37.6 fat. Other high producers include DeShaw and Nehl 832/37.2, Wahl pair 970/35.5, and Gilmore and Wilcox 907/32.7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Clarence Sawyer
Gerhard Freese
DeShaw and Nehl
Ernest and
Robert Wahl
Gilmore and Wilcox
Army Recruiting Station Lists Eleven County Men Enlisted
Cedar Rapids army recruiting office reports eleven Jones county men enlisted in January. Names and units include Tom Eganhouse Oxford Junction adjutant general corps Marvin Rathmann Oxford Junction armored John Rathmann Oxford Junction armored Jerry Wink Oxford Junction corps of engineers Dean Mortensen Wyoming armored Patrick Foulks ordnance corps Bernard Darrow Olin field radio repair S F C Glenn Stone to tour Monticello and Anamosa visiting post offices Tuesdays 9 30 am to 12 noon and Anamosa Thursdays 9 30 am to 12 noon with additional 2 to 3 pm session in Anamosa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Cedar Rapids
Jones County
Tom Eganhouse
Oxford Junction
Adjutant General Corps
Marvin and
John Rathmann
Armored
Jerry Wink
Corps of Engineers
Dean Mortensen
Wyoming
Patrick Foulks
Ordnance Corps
Bernard Darrow
Olin
Field
Kenneth Brendes
Bennett
Darrell West
Onslow
Ihe Welch
Lost Nation
Ned Potter
Viola
S.F.C
Glenn Stone
Monticello
Anamosa
Hayens Surprised On 35th Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Henry Hayen were surprised February 4 by relatives and friends celebrating their 35th wedding anniversary. Guests included many couples such as Mr. and Mrs. John Hayen and Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Tobiason. The evening featured cards and visiting with refreshments served afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Henry Hayen
John Hayen
M. R. Tobiason
W. T. Rieken
Rhinehard Doden
Emil Burrichter
Henry Shaffer
Martin Burrichter
Bank Robber Nabs $1240 Then Vanishes In Harrisburg Heist
Northwest Iowa sheriffs launched a drag-net to trap a bank robber who fled with 1240 dollars from a Harrisburg South Dakota bank and eluded capture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Harrisburg
S. D
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Ryan
Tom Wilgenbusch
Art Tram
Florian Recker
Bud Hunt
Lawrence Kremer
Billy Ries
Alphonse Ries
Ervin Becker
Mike Gudenkauf
Celester Jaeger
Gudenkauf
Lux
Keith Paulsen
Bud Schuman
Nick Lahr, Jr
Brown
Harold Faber
Louis Murray
Marie Charlotte
Sister Mary Baptista
Visitation Convent
Dubuque
Bert Steinman
Gladys Billmeyer
Louis Billmeyer
Joe Catlett
Acel Catlett
Wes Borden
Russell Guthrie
Roy Slauson
Art Trum
Joey of
POLIO
Walter Wagner
DAY OF Prayer
Wyoming Presbyterian
Methodist Church
Ed Juilfs
Carroll Smola
Daryl Jansen
Gene Denniston
Allen Chatterton
Ronald Hanna
Reuel McColm
Brownsville, Tex
John Feltes
Bernard Feltes
Adrian
Aeronautics Parks College
East St. Louis
Ralph Lahey
Cletus Feldmann
Auteur
Kuriger Bros
N. M. Jones
D.h.la
Matt Muller
George Slater and Son
Phead and Burmeister
Center Junction
Kenneth Howie
Harley C. Streeper
C. R. Hosford
D.D.S
Town Electric
Ralph Wilson
North Cedar Street
Monticello, Iowa
E. W. Brashaw
Baty
Chester A. Condit
General Insurance
Ross Baty
Alvin K. Jones
Arthur G. Riedel
Langworthy
Col
Ray Fluckiger
Louie Hanken
Locher, Locher & Strittmatter
Attorneys-at-Law
Locher
Phone 99 Insurance Service
M. E. McCraeb
Monticello Express
Monti
Express
Hayens
Sgt
Joe Friday
Devaney Funeral Home
Clark
Guernsey
Woods Bros
Timothy Hay
Burr
McCormick Deering
Jim Greenwood
L. K. Bronemann and
Lovie Hanken
Monticello State Bank
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