Schreiner Chapter Installs New Officers
Schreiner chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star held a candlelight installation on Monday January 7 with Madge Shaffer as installing matron and Florence Clark assisting. Officers including Leigh Clark Naomi Hargrave Glenn Hargrave Caroline Schoenhut Jane Long Lulu Cass Elda Stoneking and others were installed and committees formed. A 6:30 pm dinner followed with Olga Stott honored and gifts exchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schreiner
Order of the Eastern Star
Madge Shaffer
Bertyce Goettsch
Olga Stott
Lydia Guyon
Florence Clark
Miriam Hansen
Guion
Virginia Aynerson
Rainbow
Marileigh
Leigh Clark
Naomi Hargrave
Glenn Hargrave
Caroline Schoenhut
Jane Long
Lulu
Anne York
Catherine Hosford
Elsie Hiller
Hildred Wilson
Beulah Keyes
Edna Buol
Sophia Lambert
Esther Nicol
Hattie Savage
Ella Hayes
Edna Hoult
Anne Matthiessen
Emeline Long
Edith Rhatigan
Bertrece Goettsch
Masonic Temple
Mabel Corbin
Addie Nelson
Rose Hodson
Blayney Elected K P Chancellor Commander
Knights of Pythias elect Darrell Blayney as chancellor commander for 1947 with a full slate of officers and a board of trustees. Installation followed the meeting, and the lodge plans a Christmas party for children with 189 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythias
Darrell Blayney
Stanley Graves
Larry Goodyear
Lloyd Pickett
Ted Hollar
James Kidwell
Ed Wirth
Louis R. Hoag
Otto Smith
Leslie Reade
Irving Hintz
Henry Adams
Grand Lodge
Gene Byers
Lorna Lehman
Carol
Ronnie Rhatigan
Marvin Schneider
Helen Marugg
Women of Oak Drive and Scotch Grove Clubs Gather
Wayne and Scotch Grove community clubs host a meeting at Sand Hill church on Wednesday January 15 with Miss Emelda Kanan speaking on planned meals and entertaining. Attendees should bring tableware and three tablespoons sugar. lunch at noon features a demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Drive
Scotch Grove
Wayne Township
Sand Hill
Emelda Kanan
Miss Kunan
Pauline Tobiason Honored at Dubuque U National Assembly
Pauline Tobiason of Monticello represents the University of Dubuque at the National Assembly meeting of the Student Christian Association movement at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign. She serves as YWCA treasurer and leads in Lambda sorority Lutheran Students League and band activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Tobiason
Manicello
University of Dubuque
National Assembly
Student Christian Association Movement
University of Ilinois
Urbana-Champaign
Iil
YWCA
Miss Tobiason
Dubuque
Lambda Sorority
Lutheran Students League
Monticello High School
Henry Tobiason
Monticello
County Schools Awarded 13000 in State Aid for 1945 46
The Jones county public schools will receive between 13000 and 14000 in state transportation aids for 1945 46. Distribution to districts will be based on students transported distance traveled and road type. This is the first year of state aid for pupil transport. Other counties with similar size received around 10000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Joseph Beave
Beave
Johnson
Iowa
Mutual Tornado Insurance Association Notice
Mutual Tornado Insurance Association advises readers to seek contact when in need of assistance or information. The brief notice emphasizes available services and encourages inquiries from policyholders and the public.
Burns Lodge Installs Officers for 1947 at Masonic Temple
Burns Lodge No. 173 A F A M formally installed officers for 1947 at the Masonic Temple on Friday January 3. A 6:30 dinner for about 60 Masons preceded the ceremony with remarks by retiring Worshipful Master Bert Ballou and installing officer William Schaffer and marshal Leigh Clark. New officers include Cecil Goettsch as Worshipful Master Glenn Hargrave senior Warden Ralph Bone secretary Howard Hicks senior deacon Clifford Arduser junior deacon Edgar Vernon senior steward Merle Buckner junior steward Lester J Swift treasurer and ruler. Donald Sutherland Lester J Hearn re-elected. Grand Secretary Earl B Delzeil addressed the group Rev Virgil C Grant served as chaplain. Regular meeting followed on January 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burns Lodge No. 173
Masonic Temple
Cecil Goettsch
Glenn Flargrave
Ralph Bone
William Schaffer
Bert Ballou
Leigh Clark
Burns Lodge
Glenn Hargrave
Howard Hicks
Clifford Arduser
Edgar Vernon
Merle Buckner
Lester J. Swift
Donald Sutherland
Lester J. Hearn
Iowa
Earl B. Delzeil
Cedar Rapids
Virgil C. Grant
Hunting Violations Are Too Numerous
A notice highlights Iowa conservation laws on carrying guns in vehicles on public highways only when unloaded and in a case. It warns against possession of ferrets or chasing devices and prohibits shooting rifles over public waters or highways, as enforced by Conservation Officer Garfield Harker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Garfield Harker
Anamosa Man Found Dead In His House
Myrt Miller a longtime Anamosa resident and Sumner lodge Knights of Pythias member was found dead in his home last Wednesday authorities said he had likely been dead since Tuesday Miller was discovered by neighbor Henry Dorgeloh after he failed to see a light in the house Tuesday night Miller is survived by a brother Earl and a nephew
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrt Miller
Anamosa
Sumner Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Miller
Henry Dorgeloh
Earl
Justin Kehoe Named Plant Superintendent
Justin Kehoe, 32, appointed superintendent of the Reliance Manufacturing Company plant at Anamosa. He has served as acting superintendent since June 1 and began with the company as a bundle boy in 1932. He became foreman of the stitching room in 1940 and held that role until entering the armed forces in January 1943.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justin Kehoe
Reliance Manufacturing Company
Anamosa
Kehoe
Armed Forces
Jones County Reports Three Motor Vehicle Deaths
A 1946 Iowa motor vehicle death tally shows 528 killed or fatally injured statewide. Jones County recorded three fatalities while several counties had none. Polk County led with 30 victims and over 7,700 persons were injured, up about 1,500 from the previous year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Jones County
Appanoose
Dickinson
Keokuk
Brien
Taylor County
Polk County
Wernimont Heads to Council Bluffs to Visit Sisters
Charles Wernimont left last week for Council Bluffs where he will visit his sisters Martha Wernimont and Mrs. Harry Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Cass
Beaver City
Neb
Charles Wernimont
Council Bluffs
Martha Wernimont
Harry Hamilton
Frank H Burgert 72 Dies In Anamosa
Funeral services for Frank H. Burgert 72 were held at St Patrick s church. Burial followed at Rose Hill cemetery in Mechanicsville. Burgert ran the Korn Krib candy shop in Anamosa after moving from Maquoketa eight years ago where he opened his business. His wife survives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Burgert
St. Patrick’s Church
Rose Hill Cemetery
Mechanicsville
Burgert
Anamosa
Maquoketa
Amber area soldier seeks old gang from Korea
Pfc. LaVern G. Soper son of Mr and Mrs Howard Soper living three miles southwest of Amber desires contact with old friends Back home He serves with Company H 32nd Infantry USA stationed in Korea His mailing address is R A 17174041 APO 7 c o Postmaster San Francisco California
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaVern G. Soper
Howard Soper
Amber
LaVern
Company H
32Nd Infantry
U.S.A
Korea
R.A
APO 7
c/o
San Francisco
Calif
Star Farmer Hog Feed and Archer Feeds Ad Offers Varied Poultry and Hog Products
An advertising blurb promotes Star Farmer Hog Feed with vitamins for health and growth, along with Archer Hog Feed pellets and Archer Cafeteria Poultry Balancer. It lists Star Farmer Laying Mash at 3.70 and Archer Hog Feed prices around 4.90 to 5.10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Farmer
Archer
Archer Cafeteria
Couple observes 37th wedding anniversary
Married 57 years Mr and Mrs Len Huo observed their 37th wedding anniversary on Dec 18 with children and grandchildren near Monticello calling to extend congratulations. They received baskets of flowers as gifts. Mr and Mrs W F Yeoman returned to their home after visiting in Corwith. Miss Dorothy Bear, nurse supervisor at University Hospital Town City, visited the DeWitt home over the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Kiel Pekin
Ray Adams
Mary Lou Adams
Susan Stuhler
John Turnis
Des Moines
Monticello
Cascade
Jean Liddy
Los Angeles
Calif
J. A. Liddy
Len Huo
W.f. Yeoman
Avidit
Celiae Yeoman
Corwith
Dorothy Bear
University Hospital
Town City
E. H. DeWitt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Schreiner’ Chapter
Blayney
K.P
Edward J. Kehoe
Superior
Wis
Donald McAleer
Independence
Herman Rhirichs
Aloyus Voss
Waterloo
Jake Bader
Herman Voss
Regina
Lavers Voss
Edgewood
Margaret
Dorothy Ambuch
Peoria
Rudolph Ambuehl
Richard Thompson
John McDonald Hospital
Martha Gay
Thompson
Eloise Timmins
M. J. Cass
William Baird
Williamsburg
Chester Baird
Blissfield
Mich
Cass
Conrad Monk
Langworthy
Elmer Holmes
Norman Andrews
Francis Lyon
Marion
David F. Daly
Afton
New York
Michael Francis
Daly
Avelda Hanssen
Arthur Hanssen
O. E. Brainard
Northampton
Mass
J. E. Bateman
Golden
Colo
Massachusetts
Frank Crane
Brainerd
Bateman
Reiko Radamacher
Mrs
Jimmy Robinson
Howard C. Hicks
Ruthe Schneiter
Carl Schneiter
Fort Madison
Paul Schneiter
Melvin Hein
Joyce Wismeier
Stockton
Richard Schmidt
Albert Schmidt
Heidelberg
Germany
3Rd
U. S. Army
Don Keil
Pekin, Ill
Maurice Maire
Carlene Winkler
Dubuque U
James Patterson
Tucson
Ariz
Frank Patterson
James
Army Air Forces
Ames
Arch Edwards
St. Louis
F. S. Stuhler
St. Louis, Mo
Alfred Egger
E. J. Engler
Worthington
Earl Moore
Michael Earl
Mercy Hospital
Wanda Michels
G. J. Rohr and Son
W. B. Willard
Delhi
Pfc
Phillip Schneider
J. H. Schneider
Hamilton Field
Harold Yeoman
Kansas City
Wilma Doris Yount
Daleo Yount
Max Schrader
S. M. Hosford
DES ‘Acines
Davenport
Chicago
Dubugue
Greyhound
Dowseed
Ty Interstate Trarst Lines
Vicks
Kuriger Bros
Bendix
Jones County Court House
C. F. Shimanek
THE
Leroy School
Dick Haymes
Helen Forrest
Gordon Jenkins Orchestra and Chorus
WMT
Plymouth
E. J. Kean
Dubuque County
John J. Heffernan
Mr. Kean
Bank & Insurance
Farmers and Merchants State Bank
Cas
Cade
Campbell's
BIG D
Perfex
Bacon
Dudahy
WilSon
Jack Sprat
Pillsbury's
Nik
del Monte Sliced
Parsnips
Sunkist
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