Local Des Moines Notes On Visiting Friends And Travel
A stream of notices records visits and travels of local residents. Families like Mr and Mrs Lyle Rider near Dubuque and Mr and Mrs James Lahey visited Cedar Rapids and Anamosa respectively, while Mrs L F Mills travels to Rock Island for a daughter’s illness. Several outings include Florida trips, Omaha stays, and university hospital visits in Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Lahey
Robert McAleer
Cedar Rapids
L. FL Mills
Rock Island
Edgar Johnson
Emma Hanken
Anamosa
Montreale
Lou Spooner
Robert
Mercy Hospital
Bob
Montievello
Local People and Trips Share Winter News Notes
Charles Fletcher made a business trip to Moline. Mrs. E. J. Green and Cedar Rapids visitors spent time at a relative’s home. Nancy Lee Freshwaters and family joined guests from Washington for a wedding celebration. Honor roll honors at Dubuque were announced by Dean Wight for first quarter. Platteville visitors discussed local business ventures. A Florida California trip was planned by the Ferring family. J W Doxsee and daughter head to Daytona Beach for the winter. Funeral attendees from several towns gathered in Cuba City. Stagegoers from Monticello joined Cedar Rapids guests for la new show at White Oaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Ferring
Kathryn
McAllen
Texas
Raymond Ferring
Maytag Company
Hemet
Calif
Emma Reichart
Ferring
Preparatory Work Started on Road 38
Workmen began preparing the road bed between Delhi and Delaware for hard surfacing. Ames contract awarded to 4.8 Mclaughlin and Sons of Des Moines for 69,420 dollars for 3.7 miles of concrete. When finished the Monticello to Delaware road will be fully hard surfaced except Delhi to Jones county line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delhi
Delaware
The
Highway Commission
Ames
Mclaughlin and Sons of
Des Moines
Heally
Monticello
Jones County
Keg Prices Drop To Sixceptional Low
In January prices for produce fell to unusually low levels due to a surplus of hens and high farm production. Pye Brock of Janes County Produce Company notes prices 16 cents lower than last July as many farmers expanded flocks amid abundant feed and wet, muddy weather.
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Pye
V. Brockmuir
Janes County
Produen Ae
Tarmers Ike
Alva
Oxford Jet Paper Seeks Official Status in County
The Oxford Kanedion Mirren, published by Md EHH, filed for selection as one of the county official papers. The board of supervisors will decide among four applicants, with each submitting paid subscriber lists. The contest marks the county’s second such decision after a 1985 Wyoming Journal bid failed. Bob Drewery of Withernsea, Eng fishing for herring, caught a shark alive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Wyoming Journal
Bob Drewery
Withernsea
Eng
Tangled Wires Between Judy and Van Unravel in Deserted Plot
Judy Capitulates to conform to her husband’s life as she plans revenge on Van. A telephone deception leads to a rendezvous that ends with Van’s messenger delivering Judy to the House of Dreams. The scene ends as Van appears and Judy is overwhelmed by emotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy
Ed End Cross
Judy
Van
Ven
Arboretum
Paradise
Pin
Vin
Town clock admired as town beacon and future improvements
Seen From UPTOWN notes the town clock as a trusted guide and hopes for Monticello’s new tower to be completed. It forecasts friendly future projects including a lighted field, a blacktop tennis court, a town baseball team, a swimming pool, and a possible state park at Pictured Rocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Masonic Temple Association
Warm January Breaks Record Across Monticello and Cedar Rapids
A warm spell early this week spurred talk of an early spring. Monticello's Monday temperature hovered near 55 degrees, while Cedar Rapids set a January 9 record at 56 degrees, last broken 25 years ago. The week featured light rain and springlike clouds, contrasting with prior years of extreme cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Cedar Rapids
Weather Bureau
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Vis- Mike
John Yours Homme
Pievernport
Marvel Gi Epent Jest Fund
Mrz. Shalitewi
Rick
Foe
Vale and
Cent Cne Marting
Edwina Dermer
Hughes
Lyle Ridernear
Junior
Mrs. Elzner Coon
Florida
Mrs
Tobe Tobiason of
Atking
George Tobiason
Alva Hinrichs
Herb Koppes
Temple Ill
Hei Schoon
Chris Dirks
Alfred Boss of
Coggon
Mrs. Boss
Herman Egger
Paul Klaus
Klaus
Frank Podlaski
Wiliam Lattin
Osage City
Kansas
Bud Hauss
Karl M. Keyes
Optometrist
Adv
Betty O'Leary
Nadine Buol
Violet Peski
Dubuque
Janana Schweitzer
C. C. Accola
Gilbert Skeldingg
Cuba City
Wis
Joe Lang
Methodist Ladies’ Aid
Iowa
Ady
Winifred Elake
Thelma Shover
Omaha
Neb
George Hallauer
Hans Wadlauer
Davenport
Fe Sellneider, Jr
Mary Robinson
Hay
Plosd Hyans
Magel Mishel
Maria Randle
Manchester
Wekless
Lea Starner
Susan Louise
Mew Stoner
Louise Hollman
Mary Gael
Daught
Minnie
Laramie
Wyo
Fred
Herman
Helen Kehoe
Cedar Stupids
Meg
Red Matthiessen
Charles Statan
Paul T. Guthnecht
Iowa City
Meg. Bertrogy
Town City
Mred Hurdelter
Paul
Wall Burrichter Bone
Jean Liddy
Columbia
Mas
George Guyan
Jane Arnold
Stephens College
Will Adama
Charles Butler
University Hospital
Lowy City
Me. Butler
Charles Fletcher
Moline
E. J. Green
George Freshwaters
Beigehter
Nancy Lee
Son
Washington
Mrs. Freshwater
A. Caerteno
Soreses
Sabina
Henry Uffleman
Platteville
Howard Deischer
Uffleman
Waupun
J. W. Doxsee
Mary Doxsee
Monty
Daytona Beach
Gulfport
Miss
Richard Lang
Gilbert Skelding
Ed Lang
Richard Welding
Chicago
Freda Kettlesen
Center Junction
Kate Lang
Hopkinton
Monticelly
Stage
Whiteoaks
Ethel Sacrcymore
Emma and
Mary Stadtmueller
Caroline Hicks
Frances Coyle
Adelaide Gray
Vaught Thornburg
Bethel Merrill
Stewart Stabler
Roy Moore
Milton Langer
Don Mouw
Oxford Jet
Jane Ladd
Cray
White Rose
John Biehl
Besler and Davis
Mystery
Stahler’s
Phoenix Hose
RED Cross
Stubler’s
Shoe Department
Stuhler
Drew
Monarch
Michigan
van Camp's
Lowa
Lone Theatre
Tom Keene
Robert Paige
Jacqueline Wells
Highway Patrol
Lewis Stor
Mickey Book
Cecilia Park
Tay Holden
Robert Cummings
Helen Mack
Spencer Tracy
Loretta Young
Man's Castle
Edith Fellows
Robt
Paige
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