Castle Grove Delmar Kings Are Honored on 25th Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Delmar King were guests of honor at their silver wedding anniversary celebration on Tuesday February 14 at Peniel Presbyterian Church hosted by the Krommingas and Skelleys. A Valentine decorated basement reception followed with corsages and gifts. The Kings have five children Wayne Glen Boyd Keith and Karen. Wayne and service station in Amarillo were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Grove
Delmar King
Fred Kromminga
Richard Skelley
Peniel Presbyterian Church
Forrest Deischer
Wayne
Amarillo
Tex
Pvt
Glen King
Boyd
Keith
Karen
Crowley Hosts Card Party At Home
Mr and Mrs Joe Crowley entertained guests Tuesday night at their home. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Henry Marek Mr and Mrs Art Weber Mr and Mrs Delbert Weber Mr and Mrs Cy Elenz Mr and Mrs Steve McDowell Mr and Mrs Joe Powers Mr and Mrs Joe Sperfslage Mr and Mrs Paul Fleming and Althea Powers. Joe Powers had high men score with Art Weber second. Mrs Cy Elenz led Ladies with Mrs Paul Fleming second and Mrs Joe Powers low. Cyril Elenz won the door prize and Mrs Art Weber the guessing prize.
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Joe Crowley
Henry Marek
Art Weber
Delbert Weber
Cy Elenz
Steve McDowell
Joe Powers
Joe Sperfslage
Paul Fleming
Althea Powers
Cyril Elenz
Birthday Dinner Held at Kromminga Home
Dinner guests to celebrate Mr. Richard Kromminga's birthday included Ed and Mrs. Kromminga of Anamosa, Ben and Mrs. Keith of Buck Creek, and F. H. Kromminga with Tommy and Kirk Keith of Buck Creek.
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Richard Kromminga
Mr. Kromminga
Ed Kromminga
Anamosa
Ben Keith
Buck Creek
F. H. Kromminga
Tommy and
Kirk Keith
Community Farewell and Social Notices Roundup
Neighbors bid farewell to Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Knipper as they move to a farm near New Vienna. A birthday Valentine party honored Naomi Kenyon, and multiple dinner visits and social events are listed from Feb. 11 to 12 at homes across Monticello and nearby towns.
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Paul Kenyon
Naomi
Janet Eberhart
Norma
Peggy Thomson
Marlene John
Afternoon games and refreshments at local gathering
Elizabeth Specht and Barbara Hugh joined Francis Hugh and Mrs Marvin Thomson and Mark for an afternoon of games. Refreshments were served by Mrs Kenyon.
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Elizabeth Specht
Barbara Hugh
Francis Hugh
Birthday Celebration Honors Mr. Kromminga
A group gathered at the Kromminga residence to celebrate Mr. Kromminga's birthday with relatives and neighbors. Shirley Stadtmueller won the traveling prize and high prize for women, Russell Stadtmueller had the lowest among the women, while George Seehusen won high for men and Henry Stadtmueller the lowest score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kromminga
Richard Kromminga
Mr. Kromminga
Raymond Kromminga
Art
Clarence Stadtmueller
F. H. Kromminga
George Seehusen
Louie Uiferts
Henry Stadtmueller
Daniel
Richard
Shirley Stadtmueller
Russell Stadtmueller Low
Henry Stadtmueller Low
Powers Host Card Party With Mixed Winners
Mr and Mrs Joe Powers entertained at a home card party on Thursday evening. Guests included Mr and Mrs Joe Crowley Mr and Mrs Henry Marek Mr and Mrs Art Weber Mr and Mrs Delbert Weber Mr and Mrs Cy Elenz Mr and Mrs Steve McDowell Mr and Mrs Joe Sperfslage Mr and Mrs Paul Fleming Althea Powers and Mrs Fred Powers. Mrs Art Weber won high among women, Mrs Joe Crowley was second high, and Mrs Joe Sperfslage was low. Joe Sperfslage led men, Delbert Weber second high, Cy Elenz low. Cyril Elenz won the door prize and Mrs Steve McDowell won the guessing prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Powers
Joe Crowley
Henry Marek
Art Weber
Delbert Weber
Cy Elenz
Steve McDowell
Joe Sperfslage
Paul Fleming
Althea Powers
Fred Powers
Cyril Elenz
Valentine Party At No 4 School Held After Noon
No 4 and teacher Mrs Siebels hosted a Tuesday Valentine party with games exchanges and refreshments. Local social notes mention dinner guests Feb 12 at the Buck Creek home of Mr and Mrs Ben Keith and sons Tommy and Kirk. Wayne A King, son of Mr and Mrs Delmar King, completed four years in the air force and was released Jan 31 after service starting Jan 31 1952. He trained at Lackland and Sheppard and taught hydraulics and electrics at Amarillo jet mechanics school before returning to operate a King and Wetzel Chevron station in Amarillo. Additional Farm Bureau and community notes include contributions at a Jones County meeting and a wedding anniversary cake for Mrs King.
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Fred Kromminga
Grace
Delmar King
Presbyterian Parish Council
Cascade
Austin Spahr
Robert Spahr
David
Ralph Bayne
Janice
Dennis
Max Specht
Marvin Thomson
Vince Simmons
Herman Reth
Farm Bureau Institutes
Farm Bureau
Anamosa
Larry Cartano
Peniel Presbyterian Church
Richard Skelley
Robert Schnucker
Barbara Eberhart
Grace Kromminga
Mr. Skelley
California
Lord Jesus
Shelley
Cartano
Wayne A. King
Air Force
King
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Tex
Shepherd Air Force Base
Wichita Falls
Amarillo
Ralph Wetzel
King and Wetzel
Chevron
N.E. 8Th Street
Agents and Directors of German Mutual Met Feb 15
German Mutual Insurance association of Monticello met at the Monte cafe Wednesday afternoon. Attendees included Ernest Wahl George Burrichter Louis E Alferts Duane E Herren Anamosa L P Ingwersen Wyoming Harm J Dirks Center Junction Martin F Hillers Fred Helmrichs Manchester George Hagen Scotch Grove with Henry Schafer as president and Herman Helgens as vice president.
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German Mutual Insurance Association of
Board of Directors and Officers Named in Filing
George H. Moenk serves as treasurer and G. H. Plueger as secretary. Directors listed include Henry H. Doden Henry G. Bohlken John Husman and George R. Seehusen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Moenk
G. H. Plueger
Henry H. Doden
Henry G. Bohlken
John Husman
George R. Seehusen
Bid Notice for Jones County Home Kitchen Installations
Sealed bids for one institutional stove with ovens and cabinet installations at Jones County Home are due by 10:00 a.m. March 6, 1956. Bids may use electric or gas stoves and steel or wood cabinets. A 10 percent certified check is required. specifications available in the county auditor’s office. The board may reject any bid.
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Jones County
Auditor
Board of Supervisors
Iowa
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Delmar Kings
Emil Hamer
Paul Black
Judith
Robert
Ed Schemmel
Sam Strief
Gary
Duane
Roger
Herman Roth
Evonne
Mary
Kenny
Faye Pillard
Judy
John Wacker
Louie Alferts
Rudy
George
Harold
Ailen
Ernest
Marilee
Wilbur Cartano
Cathie
Connie
Chris
Gloria
Max
William Marsh
J. E. Ahlrichs and
Dale
Freese Impl.Sales
Monticello
Gilbert Knipper
John Miller
Mirs
Art Holub
Lou Leonard
Mark Leonard
Cletus Goodken and
Paul
Jim McDonald
Leo Bertling
Mark Beckman
Knippers
New Vienna
James Wilt
Alburnett
Marek
James McLaughlin
W. D. McLaughlin
Chicago
Frank McLaughlin
John McLaughlin
Richard Shelley
Neill Robertson
Martello
Janet Prult
William Stuhler
Valentine
Powers
ED Protecs
Shellane
The
Shell Oil Company
Jones County Farm Bureau
Floyd Hodgden
Clarence Eberhart
Bar
Bara
Ambrose Schlarmann
German Mutual
Cafe
Association
Henry Schafer
Herman Helgens
Geo. F. Specht
Linn
Paul Revere Life Insurance CO
Massachusetts Protective Assn., Inc
Cascade, Iowa
Margaret
Margaret McDonald
West Cascade
Louie Hanken
Monticello State Bank
Dodge
Bonneville Salt Flats
Buckner Motors
Dodge Dealers
Danny Thomas
Daddy
Bert Parks
Lawrence Welk
Abc-Tv
First Street East
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