Pfc. Gerald Otting Serves In Korea
Pfc. Gerald B. Otting, 21, son of Mr and Mrs Joseph A Otting of Cascade, serves with the 3rd Infantry Division in Korea. The Rock of the Marne division trains as part of the U S Security force on the peninsula. Otting entered the army January 1953 and arrived overseas last August. He holds the Korean and UN service ribbons. Local social notes mention Florida visits and Sunday callers at several homes in Preston and Wyoming.
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Gerald B. Otting
Joseph A. Otting
Cascade
3Rd
Korea
Marne
Triangle
Outpost Harry
U. S
Otting
7Th Infantry Regiment
Will of Mary Washington copies prized by Wyoming woman
Mrs. Arbur Felker preserves a 1788 Mary Washington will copy once owned by George Washington’s mother. The framed document, brought to town in 1831, has passed through generations with heirlooms and family history. Felker, a former Wyoming journalist, notes military service across her relatives. Church groups and PTA committees also listed with upcoming meetings and local notices.
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George Washington
George Felker
Wyoming
Arbur Felker
Mary Washington
Fredericksburg
George
Accokeek Run
Stafford
Kitty Parks Felker
Jacob and
Jerusha Bender
Wyoming Journal
Washington
Jacob
Iowa
Marys
W.S.C.S
Lyle Tompkins
Emil Jansen
Orla Dawes
Elmer Coburn
Silent Workers
Emma Rohwedder
Lee Sherrill
Peter von Sprecken
Routh Mallicoat
Presbyterian Ladies Industrial Society
Robert Alden
Fred Luke
Elsie Rohwedder
Grace Hanna
Fred Fritz
Jane Inglis
PTA
Robert Platenburg
Parent Teachers Association
Minehart Zimmerman
Lumir Holub
George E. Dusanek
Howard Day
Ezra Wernet
Louis Dusanek
Leota Wherry
Ernest Reitz
Cyril O’hara
John H. Petersen
Paul Zimmerman
Paul Huston
John Carstensen
R. F. Gronewald
George K. Tjaden
Gladys Vacek
Allison Fishwild
Lulu Huffman
William Reade
Luther League
The
Missouri Synod of the Lutheran Church
Heister Family Moves To Maquoketa Area
Louie Heister and family moved from the Fred Volkers farm to a farm east of Maquoketa Ivan Currant and family moved to the farm vacated by the Heisters and Mr and Mrs Floyd Neil are moving to the Currant farm from Monmouth. Others visited and farm affairs noted with farm sales and moves nearby including Maquoketa, Monticello and Cascade communities. Wilbur Hoelker broke his arm and Mr Neil assists with farm work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Louie Heister
Fred Volkers
Maquoketa
Ivan Currant
Heisters
Floyd Neil
Monmouth
Merlin Bickford
Fred Smith
Kathy
Stevie
Connie Douglas
Harlie Clark
Clarence-Howell
Galen Allen
Monticello
Darrell Houston
Anna van Sickle
California
Arnold Potter
Harold Carrs
Cascade
Lester Langrehr
Clinton
Tom Bearinger
Antone Beranek
Oxford Junction
Clarence Howell
Mount Vernon
Harry Snyder
Frank Reyner
Steven
Marion Coppes
Bellevue
Mickey Weildey
Wilbur Hoelker
Neil
Bolson's Early Weaner and Pig Starter Ad
To wean safe and sure at 342 weeks ask for Bolson's Early Weaner and Bolson's Hi Energy Pig Starter. A combination to speed growth and cut costs. For 56 day weaning choose Hi Energy Pig Starter with table sugar as an ingredient. Test feeding shows Bolson's works. prices are reasonable through your Bolson dealer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolson
Bolson’s
Wayne Master Farmers Meet At Wayne Center School
The February 17 monthly meeting saw twenty seven members respond to roll call by naming a favorite basketball player. Loren Buol and Jackie Crow joined the club as record-book inserts and rewards were handed out. Edwin Freese demonstrated simple electrical wiring followed by boys practicing on five small circuit hook ups provided by Iowa State College. Refreshments were served by Walter Hanken Galen Harms and Dean Hayen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Master Farmers
Wayne Center
Loren Buol
Jackie Crow
Edwin Freese
Iowa State College
Walter Hanken
Galen Harms
Dean Hayen
Rose Maire Pledged To Kappa Theta Psi
Rose Maire daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Maire was pledged to Kappa Theta Psi at Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls She is a freshman majoring in instrumental and vocal music Dinner guests in the Crilley McCusker home Sunday included Pfe John Crilley Mr and Mrs Norbert Noonan and family and Dorothy and Betty Vanourney
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roche Memorial Library
Lillian Budd
Prudential Life Insurance Company
E. R. Marshall
Ellen Marshall
Oskaloosa
Lee Peck
Raymond Garside
Rose Maire
Kappa Theta Psi
Jack Maire
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Junior High County Cage Tourney Set
Pairings announced for Jones County junior high basketball tournaments to be held in Martelle March 1 3 and 5. Seven teams in each meet. Girls open March 1 with Martelle Wyoming and Oxford Junction Morley. Boys open with Martelle Onslow and Monticello Sacred Heart. Final rounds March 5 with titles decided 7:15 p.m. and 8:15 p.m. respectively.
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Jones County
Martelle
Supt
Royden Bacon
Martello
Wyoming
Oxford Junction
Morley
Onslow
Olin
Monticello
Sacred Heart
Anamosa
2 000 Pound Beam Placed In Next Front
A 2000 pound 18 inch steel beam with an 18 inch plate was set in the bank building being rebuilt. Carpenters masons and a Monticello Auto Wreckers crane placed the beam last Thursday morning. The second floor and front first floor of the Monticello State Bank building are under reconstruction with new offices and a large upstairs recreation area planned.
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Monticello
Harold Scherrer
Monticello State Bank
C. G. Thomas Ars
R. A. Cartano
Bank employee quarters move to second floor offices
A construction note indicates a portion of the building will house a training room for bank employees at the rear while the front half of the second floor will be used for office quarters.
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Tion
Bank
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Pfc
Gerald Otting
Irving Hintz
Florida
Herman Herren
Henry Johnson
Anna Heiken
Henry von Sprecken
Ambrose DePue
Preston
Gus von Sprecken
Felker
John Heasty
U.S. Army
David Walshire
Alaska
Donald Dusanek
Fort Benning
Chicago
Kalamazoo
Mich
Peck
Roy Bender
Leon Kvarsgaard
Missouri
Arkansas
Kansas
Paul Godfrey
Columbia, Mo
John Wilson
Mountain Home
Monticello Sports Ass‘n
Monty Cafe
Dick Devaney
John Behn
Youngstown
Kuriger Bros. Plumbing & Heating
Monticello, Iowa
Mr. Farmer
Ed Cox
al Egger
Monticello Implement and Truck Co
Jim Balsiger
Albert Kray
Allis-Chalmers
Geta
Allia-Chalmers CA
NBC
George C. Schgow Implement CO
Gamble’s
G. M. Jones
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