Mrs. Sarah McConnell Celebrates 95th Birthday in Virginia
Mrs. Sarah McConnell, formerly of Hopkinton, turned ninety five on January 29 with a party at the home of her granddaughter Helen Mackintosh in Alexandria, Virginia. Attendees included Washington residents and former Hopkinton neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah McConnell
Hopkinton
Ankney
McConnell
Brookville
Minnie Mackintosh
Norman Bjork
Minneapolis
Minn
C. B. Johnson
Johnson
Bjork
Swift and Company
Cleveland
Ohio
F. M. Wheeless
Claire
Mary Wilson
Nancy
H. S. Pierce
F. J. Gestel
Louise Dean
Charles Wilson
Lamont
Wilson
Harold Self
Fredericksburg
Agnes McNeill
Rebecca
W. C. Lux
Detroit
Mich
Russell Kirkwood
Russell Lux, Jr
Lafayette
Ind
E. W. Johnson
Phyllis of
Oelwein
Harold Walmutt
William
B. A. Moore
Alberta Sanford
Monticello
Castle Grove Man Moves To Wyoming
Local notes report E Anderson moving to the Raymond and Lynn Clark farm vacated by Harold Darrow who moved to a farm south of Wyoming. The Castle Grove Mutual Insurance Association reports policies over 550000 since January 1 and a net gain of risks in force over 305000.
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Castle Grove
E. Anderson
Raymond
Lynn Clark
Harold Darrow
Wyoming
Mary Rose McDowell
John McDonald Hospital
James N. McLaughlin
W. D. McLaughlin
Monticello
Cedar Rapids
Will Hiller
H. E. Deischer
Leo Chapman
Monk
Walter Muller
Haley
Chapman
Josie Stock
Prairieburg
Castle Grove Mutual Insurance Association
Leo Donovan
Martin Cook
JoAon Hogan
Billie McDonough
Tommy McDonell
Stanley Hosford
Delay Bros
James McLaughlin
Chicago
S. M. Hosford
Lyle
Kleineck Specht Wedding Held in Cedar Rapids Church
Rosemary Kleineck and Lester Specht exchanged wedding vows in the Peoples church at Cedar Rapids in identical suits. They were attended by Mr and Mrs Willis Bramer. The bride is the daughter of Dr and Mrs R J Kleineck and plans to reside on a farm near Grand Mound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen Barron
J. R. Barron
Mount Mercy Junior College
Cedar Rapids
Onslow
Rosemary Kleineck
Lester ‘Specht
Peoples’ Church
Willis Bramer
R. J. Kleineck
Onslow High School
Frances Shimer
University of Dubuque
Grand Mound
Onslow Presbyterian Church
Bruce Blough
Iowa City
Charles Blough
Worthwhile Homemakers Meet With Mrs Seehusen
The Worthwhile Homemakers club met with Mrs. George Seehusen on February 11 with seven members present. The meeting opened with a favorite poem during roll call, and the lesson covered Frozen Food Lockers and preparing foods for lockers. For March, roll call will be answered by giving a favorite baked dinner menu, and refreshments followed the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homemakers Club
George Seehusen
Dairy Herd Group Plans Cow Test Presence in Jones County
The Dairy Herd Improvement association met at the Farm Bureau to map Cow Test work in Jones County. Lowell Underwood leaves April 1 and Leo Bonjour of Olin is hired to take over duties starting April 1. Bonjour begins March 1 in Ames and completes a cow tester course by March 20. The annual Cow Testing meeting is tentatively set for March 22 or 23 with an oyster stew for families. The note adds that about half of global coal output is mined in the United States.
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Dairy Herd Improvement Group
Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Farm Bureau
Jones County
Lowell Underwood
Leo Bonjour
Olin
Ames
Cow Testing Association
Cow Test Association
Protect Stockings Avoid Splinters From Desk Nicks
To keep splinters from catching stockings apply colorless nail polish along the desk or chair edge or cover rough nicks with scotch tape for a smooth finish.
New England Firms Land Large War Clothing Contracts
New England textile and leather goods companies secured contracts to supply clothing for ship and plane crews, totaling about 3 billion dollars, close to 30 percent of the nation's wartime purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
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Parent-Teachers Association
Anna Craig
Miss Mackintosh
P.T.A. Founders’ Day
Parent and Teachers Association
Maxine Irish
Parent and
Lena Reggentine
United Nations
Supt
J. E. Hewett
John Hewett
Rebecca McNeill
Florida
R. E. Lux
R. F. Billings
Miami
Fla
Purdue University
Central Iowa Telephone Company
C. A. Milum
Anamosa
Iowa
Stuhlord
Stuhler
J.D. Hammermill
Studebaker
Severn Farm & Home Store
Fone
Onslow Church
John Petersen
Emil Paulsen
Averill Orr
Mercy Hospital
John Read
Fort Dodge
Marvin Holst
Louis Moenk
Otto Koranda
Oxford Junction
Dale Orr
W. K. Kennedy
Mexico
Francis Moran
University Hospital
Florence Wherry
T. H. Lathrop
Mabel Paulsen
Lillian Buck
Wayne Wyeth
Wyeth
Dewey Weaver
Pennsylvania
Floyd Horton
New Mexico
Alva Edwards
Elkader
Ernie Horton
Genoa
Neb
Donald Claybaugh
M. P. Paulsen
Hygrade Food Products Corp
0. S
United States
Electrolux Cleaners
Call J. C. Bender
E. Grand St
Ballerina
Bing Crosby
Perry Como
Tommy Dorsey
Deep River Boys
Eddy Arnold
Rosalie Allen
Guy Lombardo
Sierra Madre
Dick Haymes
Charlie Spivak
Manana
Mills Bros
Lawrence Welk
Teresa
Sammy Kaye
Norge Electric
Norge
Stewart-Warner
Furniture and Appliance
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