Hog slaughter precautions to prevent meat spoilage
Jones County Farm Bureau warns winter butchering may cause spoilage if hogs are excited before killing. Do not feed 18 to 24 hours prior. provide clean water. Full stomachs reduce blood loss and cause red streaking. Avoid pounding or kicking animals to prevent bruising and spoilage.
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Jones County Credit Council
Credit Council
Madison 4 H club meeting and seed testing notes
The Madison 4 H club met December 17 at Jean McNeillys with Mary Dawes leading at 2 30. Mothers were entertained and a program included an illustrated talk on The Gleaners by Miriam Courtney and a demonstration on Attractive Christmas Gifts by Evelyn Courtney.
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Madison
Merry Maidens
Jean McNeilly
Mary Dawes
Miller
Miriam Courtney
Evelyn Courtney
Wyoming Obituary and Local Notices Mixed With Social News
Funeral services for John Von Sprecken 74 were held at the M E church with Rev. Goodrick officiating. Survivors include widow Emma and nine children. The report also covers two weddings, community clubs, visits, stock shipments, and Eastern Star installation in Wyoming Iowa around late December 1932 and early January 1933.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John von Sprecken
M. E. Church
G. H. Goodrick
Wyoming
M. BE
Men's Brotherhood
Emma von Sprecken
Rose Ehlers
New York City
Emma Henningsen
South Dakota
Alice Ketelsen
Hale
Marie Ingwersen
Leona Petersen
Onslow
Pauline Sieveka
Peter
John
Harry
Elsie Bahnsen
Fred Buchholtz
Herbert Groening
Lutheran Church
Carl Wurst
Buchholtz
Peter Bahnsen
Hayfield
Minn
Jones County
John Buchholtz
Wyoming High School
Town State College
Ames
Tasker Farm
Nowachek
Mary Shimerda Henak
Henry von Sprecken
Koffee Club
Peter Jansen
Miabel Morse
Card Club
Hazel Reitz
Clara Jenkins
Dora Thomsen
Harriet Marshall
C. H. Hanold
Fay
Verna
Gayle
Junior Hanold
Baby
Richland
Wis
Lloyd Hutton
Watterloo
F. H. Koch
Charles Wherry
Des Moines
Horace Smith
Knute Melhouse
Alex Adams
East Main Street
Rose Day
Doris Jean
Darlene
Dusanek Bros
Thomas Eichhorn
J. W. Westphal
John Thomsen
J. H. Westphal
H. J. Westphal
Peter Eichhorn
Henry Eichhorn
Chris Hansen
Walter Holub
A. G. Rohwedder
August Thomsen
August Carstensen
Henry Westphal
Chicago
Women's Home Missionary Society of the
Jennie Schaefer
C. C. Overly
J. R. Overly
Cedar Rapids
Order of the Eastern Star
Ida Pealer
Pearl Rogers
Dora Thomson
Maude Stoffel
Mary Platner
Howard Gee
Hazel Layton
Earl Heath
Elizabeth Alden
Nellie Atherton
Olga Gee
Helen Heath
Marshal
Ada
Mae Peck
Ruth
Adta Ahrendsen
Esther
Alice Alden
Martha
Isabelle Barber
Grace Dick
Daisy Overly
C. H. Rogers
Hiawatha
Olin
Bertha Edwards
Jessie Koch
W. H. Alden
Daisy Lyons
Minnie Wilker
Leota
Hopkinton News Recaps Holidays and Community Events
Hopkinton residents host visitors on New Year’s day as Morton family and Delbert Stingley hosts are noted. Lenox junior college to open January 3, and illness from flu limits church services. The Reformed Presbyterian church plans a dinner and meeting, while relief efforts distribute baskets of butter and discounts. Oldest local resident Mary Cline prepares for her 93rd birthday January 7.
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C. S. Morton
Ethel Morton
Charles
Donald
Mary Ethel
Delbert Stingley
Olin
Lenox Junior College
C. E. Reeve
Clearfield
W. R. Reeve
Phillipsburg
Presbyterian Church
Missionary Society of the
Reformed Presbyterian Church
R. J. Joseph
Elsie Winch
Buck Creek
Evan S. Dufoe
Watson Orr Dufoe
Cedar Rapids
Neb
Dufoe
B-4
Town Cavalry
Caddell
Levi
Evan
Henry
Esther Smith
Hopkinton
Homer Sheirborn
Braddyville
A. C. Martin
G. H. Hawn
Bobby
Lake Mills
Kansas City
Finley
Laughlin
Everett Beitz
Janaan
Howard Reeder
Des Moines
Helen Mackintosh
Grand Rapids
Mich
Vivian Dunlap
Duluth
Eleanor MacDonald
Blockton
C. A. Keller
Chicago
C. R. Gearhart
Keller
Burdick
Aces
Delhi
Erma Bradle
Greeley
Peter Upson
D. H. Johnston
Paul Johnston
Ogden
Monti Q
Perrin
Monticello
Bradle
Louis Murray
Elnora Griffith
Marion
Walter Dean
Rising Sun Lodge
Sunbeam Chapter
A. H. Larkins
Minnie Mackintosh
G. G. Brown
George Zeuch
May
Anamosa
Mary Zeuch
E. A. Kirkwood
Inver Moats
Nicols
Louise Gestel
Webster Spends Holiday Vacation at Home
Webster remained at home for the holiday season taking a quiet vacation from travel and commitments.
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Webster
Center Junction Social Highlights Include Wedding Dance
Center Junction hands recall a Monday wedding dance at Carson's hall for Mr and Mrs Russell Eldred of near Martelle. Greta Brady Eldred, formerly Greta Brady a Center Junction resident, wed Sunday Jan 1 to join the Eldreds. 125 attendees.
Mrs Harriet Lamey Remainsed in Cedar Rapids with Daughter
Mrs Harriet Lamey continues to stay in Cedar Rapids accompanying her daughter Mrs Mildred Barlow who is also remaining there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Lamey
Cedar Rapids
Mildred Barlow
East Cass Township Social Scene Highlights and Visitors
East Cass Township residents hosted a December 30 party at the Uhr home with 35 neighbors and relatives attending. Guests included the Stalken, Burlingham, Benedict, Darrow, and Phyfe families, plus extended visits from caspers, Soper, Brockhohn, and others. New Year gatherings and local travel to Monticello and Viola are noted along with illness updates and community activities.
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Henry Uhr
Henry Stalken
Frank Burlingham
Grace Benedict
Robert Darrow
Ernest Rickless
Roy Phyfe
Lois
Clifford Hannan
Lawrence Joslin
Carl Poppe
John
Bennie Brokens
Cass
Ruth
Everett Mayberry
Marjorie
Roy Humphal
Anamosa
Lucille McConaughy
Morley
Herman
Lizzie Dirks
Wayne Township
Lawrence Brockhohn
Henry Caspers
Charles Soper
Monticello
Henry
Henry Stulken
Gerhard Brockhohn
Cedar Rapids
Grate Benedict
van Buren
Ed Head
R. Schofield
Schofield
Lee Hannan
James Darrow
Betty Jane Harford
Hopkinton
Hannan
Lyle
Bertha Burlingham
Eastern Star
The
Masons
Laura Pruit
Henry Ortgles
Henry Poppe
Fred Poppe
Emil Poppe
John Kray
Peter Caspers
Fires of Yuletide pageant at Antioch Church New Year Eve
Antioch Presbyterian Sunday school presented the Fires of Yuletide pageant at the church on New Year’s Eve featuring three shepherds and voices George Mann Delbert Grafft Roy Folkerts Paul Allen and several actors. Community notices follow with Rainbow 4-H leadership election Flor ence Wehling elected president replacing Mary Helen Hudson and various visits and sickness among local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antioch Presbyterian Sunday School
Antioch Church
Shepherds and Voice
George Mann
Delbert Grafft
Roy Folkerts
Paul Allen
Norma
Maxine Allen
Maxine Glick
Lucile Norton
Nelda Porter
Lillian Voorhies
John
Paul Mann
Anne
Ruth Glick
Tom
Maynard Allen
Stephen
Elwyn May
Stella
Lavonne Streeter
Edna
Illinois
Florence Wehling
Rainbow 4-H
Mary Helen Hudson
A. C. Clarke
Princeton, Il
Will Werdeman
Bernell
Muriel Bailey
Lloyd Robertson
Anamosa
George Andrews
Son Howard
Lucy Dodge
Center Junction
Elizabeth Robertson
Robertson
Mary Thurman
Delco Yount
Martelle
John Daly
P. B. Daly
Albert Harms
Elmer Andrews
Wyoming
J. G. Perkins
Rhinehart Wessels
Mike Martin
Bernard Doyle
Frank DeBates
Sioux City
Otto Danneman
John Freese
Antioch
W. E. Hay
Hazel Frost
Leone Preston
Noweiewie ‘Midtt
George Mardorf
Herman Folkers
Chris Martinsen
Chicago
Arthur Bowserman
Will Breck
Margaret Hutz
Iowa City
Fred Gray
Mary Dutton
Grace
Ed Farragher
Manchester
Walter Steckel
Gladys Tischauser
Rudolph Tobiassen
Monticello
Notable social visits in Morley area cited
Earl Benedict attended a supper hosted by the Sults Me club at the Gay Mc Conaughy home and a birthday party for Lucille Shoop at the R Shoop home after spending Saturday night at his cousin Richard Darrow’s near Morley indicating limited illness presence.
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Earl Benedict
Richard Darrow
Morley
Gay McConaughy
Lucille Shoop
R. Shoop
Social Roundup From Cascade and Nearby Towns
Visitors and dinner guests populate a long cascade of names from Cascade, Hopkinton, Monticello and Clinton. Pairings include Sand Spring Nick Knapp visiting Herman Welter, and several households sharing meals, New Year gatherings, and service visits through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Knapp
Cascade
Herman Welter
Plane Knapp
Welter
Henrietta
Lucille
Leo Bohlken
Near Hopkinton
Dale Greenawald
Monticello
J. L. Batchelder
Charles Stevenson
Joe Murray
Margaret Murray
Mary
Bernard Murray
F. J. Welter
Ernest Brondel
Cedar Rapids
W. H. Behrends
Minnie South
Walter
Harold
Marie
Nels Houghston
Oelwein
Ricka Hyde
Alice
Earlville
Herbert Cox
Grace
Delbert Spielman
Lou King
Louis Helken
Castle Grove Township
Clifford Arduser
George Arduser
Cap Arduser
Herbert Balsiger
Richland Center
Henry Behrends
Arlene Ann Arduser
Langworthy
Schneiters Host Farewell Party at Onslow
Richland Center guests include Mr and Mrs Carl Schneiter at Onslow for a farewell gathering last Friday. Alma Buol returns to Iowa City with her father George after holidays. Multiple families from Castle Grove Monticello and Dubuque visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Schneiter
Clara Schneiter
Onslow
Alma Buol
Iowa City
George Buol
Ulrich Sclail
Peter Bauman
Castle Grove
Richard Renk
Louise Schneiter
Monticello
Walter Bade
Dubuqng
Sod
George B. Hein
Castle Grove Farm Bureau gathers for small turnout
December meeting of the Castle Grove farm bureau drew few members due to illness. Carl Smith described a recent 4-H club gathering in Ames. Local births and New Year visits are noted along with school reopenings and the upcoming Farmers Mutual Insurance meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Grove Farm Bureau
Elizabeth McLaughlin
Carl Smith
Ames
Lloyd Fairbanks
Castle Grove
Smith
Irving Hintz
Mependid Hospital
A. F. M. Caspers
Henry
Fred
Carl
G. Mardorf
Sand Springs
John van Buren
Claude Mason
8. M. Hosford
Lyle and
Clarence
Cedar Rapids
F. H. Shimanek
Oxford Junction
Des Moines Register
Eugene Adams
Monticello
Junior
James Howie
Bridge McCusker
Helen Stuart
C. A. McLaughlin
Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Association
L. A. Ehrisman
Timber accident leaves Fairbanks man injured in farm county
Fairbanks was struck by a falling tree last week, suffering a crushed ankle and severe bruises to the head and shoulders. He was transported to the hospital in Iowa City for treatment. Mr. and Mrs. 8 M Hosford attended the Fairview township farm bureau meeting this week and Mr Hosford spoke briefly.
Langworthy Shower For Elsa Prull Before Nuptials
Elsa Prull and Gerkie Hanken prepare for marriage after a pre nuptial shower at Langworthy hall last Wednesday. The evening featured dancing to the Rockmans and the couple received over 100 gifts for their new home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsa Prull
Gerkie Hanken
Langworthy Hall
Laurence Dierks
Wayne
Gerd Prult
W. L. Ireland and Son
Rubio
Louis Ireland
J. ©. Poppe
John McDonald
Monticello
Clifford Arduser
Arlene Ann
Casper Arduser
Sand Spring
Arlene
C. A. Arduser
Clara
John Batchelder
William Oltman
Edna Oltman
Chicago
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Jones County Farm Bureau
Iowa State College
R. H. Porter
Town State Colege
Porter
College
Seed Testing Laboratory
Fanny Gannon
Misson
J. C. McConaughy
Will Hay
Lyle Tompkins
Edwin Wilcox
Heaven
Schiller
Ceylon
Thomas Thomsen
Mary Strong
John Strong
Morrison, Il
Harrison Becker
Moore
C. H. Becker
Morrison
Thomsen
Elmer Schrader
Carson's
Russe
Eldred
Schrader
Greta Brady
Rance Brady
A. Allen
Center Junction Community Fire Company
C. A. Burmeister
F. L. Himebaugh
E. L. Tomlnson
Co. A. Burmeister
Percy Dod
A. Johnson
Floyd Bulgren
W. T. Mead
al Johnson
Telephone Company
McDonald
Robbie
James Mead
Louis
Sumner
E. F. Kleineck
Pauline Burmeister
Maurine Stingley
Pauline Prahm
Burmeister
Robert Livingstone
J. F. Livingstone
A. G. Smith
Fred Preas
Mayme
Carrie
Troxie
Lavern Barrett
John Kleineck
John Livingstone
Lorna Livingstone
University Hospee
Lorna
Iowa
H. J. Dirks
Lottie Wells
F. L Story
George Guyan
T. E. Stanton
Eugene Canon
Rantoul
Fred Carson
Percy Dodson
Earl Sherman
Will Alexander
John Alexander
Springville
Odette Keen
Maquoketa
Scott McDonald
Will Dirks
Carl Osterkamp
M. C. Smith
Corwin Anderson
Davenport
John Carson
F. L., Himebaugh
Helen Mae
Eileen Leech
Miss Leech
Helen Perryman
Ida McDonald
John Ketelsen
Joe Lang
Henry Seehusen, Jr
Jimmie
Harold Brown
Liddy Snyder
James Kennedy
Charles Rowe
Frank Rowe
Moline
Ruth Helfrich
Bess Rowe
Frank
Horace Barber
Clinton
Jim
George Smith
Laura Smith
Will Clark
Anamone
Thursay
Henry Koon
Koon
Mr. Eastman
S. G. Hutton
Co. R. Smith
Paul
Vera Paul
Athens
Clayton Hamilton
al Babcock
Hamilton
Alva Edwards
Squire Ripperton
Wilfred Wherry
Voyle Potter
Clayton Garnett
Colonel Paul
Irene
Carroll Lightfoot
Frank Williams
Williams
Harborr
Ernest McKinstry
Leonard McKinstry
Lee Hansen
Henry Siler
Ah Hep
Sen Rogs
Guild
Altrurian Club
Jennie Hutton
Billie
Martha Hasler
Onstow
East
Cass Township
Amber
United States
Beacon Way
Beacon City
Monticelo
Monticello, Iowa
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