British Bride From Bristol Weds In Hopkinton Ceremony
Miss Bessie Audrey Erskine, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Erskine of Bristol England, married Cyril Albany of Hopkinton at the Immaculate Conception church in Sand Springs on February 13. The ceremony included a double ring rite and nuptial mass with maid of honor Ruth Ann Payne and best man John Albany Jr. The couple plan to reside on the R. E. Lux farm north of Hopkinton after a brief wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Ann Payne
Rosemary
Robert Joe Payne
Mrs. Payne
South Fork
Albany
Bristol
England
Army V (Officer) Corps
R. E. Lux
Hopkinton
Highway 38
Ten Top Dairy Herds in Jones County January Test
The Jones County Dairy Herd Improvement association with Lowell Underwood as supervisor tested 26 herds in January totaling 569 cows. Average production was 648 pounds of milk and 25.7 pounds butterfat per cow. Ten high herds and ten high cows names listed by farms and owners including Monticello Center Junction Cascade Scotch Grove and Olin locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Lowell Underwood
Bud Bros
Monticello
George Slater and Sons
Olin
Francis Miller
Hyland Springs Farm
Center Junction
Matt Muller
R. J. Hanken
Kelly and Hasselbusch
Clarence
Clarence Wolfe
Cascade
Muller Bros
J. B. Ahlrichs
Hyland Springs
Buol Bros
Jones County
Scotch Grove
Richard J. Hanken
Kelley
Two Townships Exceed Quota In Farm Bureau Drive
The Jones County Farm Bureau reports 1176 paid members for 1947 with several townships above their quotas and many below. Scotch Grove leads with a slight overage while most other townships fall short of their targets by varying margins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County Farm Bureau
Scotch Grove
Richland
Jackson
Lovell
Greenfield
Rome
Hale
Fairview
Wyoming
Castle Grove
Washington
Wayne
Oxford
Clay
Madison
Cass
Oats Germination Concerns Prompt Testing And Dusting
Notices urge testing oat germination, recommending 100 kernels per box and directing tests at Anamosa Monticello and Olin high schools with a 50 cent fee. After germination, apply the Ceresan dust and purchase early. Cpl. Harvey Townsend Jr reports participating in a Fort Sill parade for Gen. Wainwright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vocational Agriculture Department
Anamosa High School
Monticello High School
Olin High School
Cpl
Harvey Townsend, Jr
Harvey Townsend
Camp Lee
Fort Sill
Okla
Wainwright
Sunday Worships and Church Notices Across Local Congregations
The excerpt lists multiple church schedules and events including Sacred Heart Catholic Church led by Rev. Eugene P. Lorenz with mass times, confessions and holy day schedules, Presbyterian, St. Matthew's Lutheran, St. John’s Lutheran, and Evangelical and Reformed congregations. It notes sermons, Sunday school times, Lenten services, union services, and related activities with dates and venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Eugene P. Lorenz
Presbyterian Church
William J. Grossheim
Isaac
Westminster Fellowship
Anne Shelley
St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church
H. L. Adix
Luther Hall
G. J. Zeilinger
Ladies Aid
Zimmerman’s Clothing
St. John’s Lutheran Church
R. P. Young
Delaware
Walther League
Evangelical and Reformed Congregational Christian Churches
A. Mast
Anamosa
Castle Grove Lutheran Church
H. A. Diers
Luther League
Prairieburg
Center Junction Livestock Assn to Hold February Meeting
Center Junction Farmers Cooperative Livestock Shippers announce their annual meeting on Saturday February 22 at the school house. Directors will be elected followed by reports with a live hog grading demo at the stock yards 11 a.m. and a carcass grading demo after lunch. Free dinner at 12:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Junction
Farmers Cooperative Livestock Shippers of
Morris Christy
J. B. Seehusen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cyril Albany
Mrs
Roy Dighton
Buck Creek
Duane
Coggan
Harley and Clark
Bernice Koenigham
Reva Hadorn
Cedar Rapids
Zella Johnsrud
Dodgeville
Wis
Rosemary A. Craven
B. F. Craven
South Bend
Ind
William E. Lux
Miss Craven
South Bend Tribune
Navy
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Lewis Ireland
W. C. DeShaw
Hopkinton Cooperative Creamery Association
Legion Hall
J. C. Walsh
Eastern Iowa Creamery Association
Dubuque
Hilby
H. M. Reeve
Everett Beitz
Junior Wilson
Truman House
Alfred White
Joe Swanson
E. A. Dunlap
H. Db. Cook
W. W. Winch
Philippine Islands
Buck Creek Consolidated School
Curtis Grigg
Lewis
West First Street
Tibbitts Produce
James Grigg
Grigg
Center ‘Junction Livestock ‘Assn
Henry Seehusen
Center Jct
Kay Hogan
Henry Townsend
Herbert Cox
Earlville
B. W. Cox
Norman Lund
Sandra
Ed Miller
George Wessels
Merle Husman
Rudolph Seehusen
Mechanicsville
Russell Jamieson
American Legion
Des Moines
H. E. Stingley
Leroy Dirks
Robert Manley
Mercy Hospital
Elsie Holst
Chicago
N. C. Holst
Everett Stickley
Morley
Cliff McDonald
J. A. McDonald
Augusta Norris
Jack McAleer
Nebraska
A. D. Serbousek
McAleer
B. D. Heiken
George Specht
Will Mead
James Mead
Alice Preston
Dale Dodge
Carl Underwood
Myrna Mead
Mary Jane Serbousek
Helping Hand Mission
Joe Mead
Lincoln
Alan Serbousek
Raymond Batchelder
Emmett Smith
Belle Plaine
Presp
Kay Drug
Gene
Joe Herard
Iowa
Monticello Sales Barn
Peter Johnson
Fillmore Church
Monticello Sales
John Reddin
Ayvena
Anes
Pee Pour
Ne Lye
Jock
McNeill
Howe
Plymouth
Dodge Motors
LeRoy Schoon Garage
Crow’s
Leonard G. Bohlken
Robert J. Buol
Henry E. Folkers
Linus Schemmel
Our Va
Ortisch Funeral Monticello & Hopkintor
Hampshire Reds
Johnson’s Rendering Service
Lahey’s
Hopkinton Anamosa
Dyersville Center
Ryan Monticello
Central City
Olin Phartelle
Delhi
Morely
Coggon
Bushnell’s Shell
Walker's Store
Kent
Mutual Creamery
Company
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