Local notes and visits from Cedar Rapids to Town City
Mrs Pete Miller fractures arm after a fall on ice Wednesday evening. Kate Delay visits in Cedar Rapids at the LeClerc home. Janet Howie to begin second term at University of Town City. Melvin Sands visits in Delaware. Glenn Lambert visits family and friends. Sidney Schweitzer to work in hi Belt company Cedar Rapids. Echternacht family attends drum and bugle corps exhibition in Cedar Rapids. Harvey Kurt family visit from Galesburg TL. Methodist Women bake sale Jan 25 at fore Electric office. Howard Deischer critically ill at McDonald hospital after two strokes. Coxsee vacationing in Excelsior Springs. Dean Nordman visits home in Stanwood. Hoag hosts at Cedar Rapids. McLaughlin at Farm Bureau convention in Des Moines. daughter Elizabeth serves as secretary to Rep. Shimanek. Lucille Huibregtse freshman at Cornell College visits home with Robin Probert. Henry Prult buys Dan Hearn residence on North Gill Street for 2500. House was occupied by Mohler family now at C J Balsley home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Prult
Dan Hearn
North Gill Street
Frank Mohler
C. J. Balsley
Delaware and Jackson Counties Rally Against Redistricting Plan
Iowa lawmakers Leo Hoegh and W R Fimmen propose a new 24rd senatorial district placing Delaware and Jackson counties together. Delaware and Jackson are non adjacent and portions of Jones and Dubuque counties would split the district. Opposition is anticipated.
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Iowa
Leo Hoegh
Luck Fails Exams and Draft Shifts Roll Call
Eddie Luck of Hardscrabble failed the final physical at Des Moines and is replaced by J. Lewis Fay of Anamosa, the 16th in the Selective Service. Fay left for Ft. Des Moines last Friday. Law rence Larson succeeds him after graduating Anamosa High School. Earl Maybery, a volunteer Wyoming farmer, departed Monday in the next call. Several men passed county physicals and await assignments including John Hay, Clarence Schmit, Russell Jamieson, Clarence Dirks, Ricard Lewis, Dale Biddick, John Pashek, Merlyn Ballou, Frank Holland, and Olin and Edgar Sweet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Luck
Des Moines
J. Lewis Fay
Anamosa
Fay
Ft. Des Moines
Anamosa Journal
Lawrence Larson
Anamosa High School
Earl Maybery
Wyoming
John Hay
Clarence Schmit
Russell Jamieson
Monticello
Clarence Dirks
Anamesa
Ricard Lewis
Center Junction
Dale Biddick
John Pashek
Oxford Junction
Merlyn Ballou
Frank Holland
Olin
Edgar Sweet
Hale
Central City Man Killed by Falling Tree
William E. Danty, 52, of Central City was found dead near his home after a tree fell on him while he was cutting wood. His wife spotted the body an hour later from their window, with his face crushed beneath the branches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam E. Danty
Central City
One Killed One Injured in Train Vehicle Crash West of Springville
One man was killed and another injured when their automobile collided with a northbound Milwaukee passenger train near highway 151 west of Springville at 7 a.m. Saturday. Virgil L. Emerson, 25, died en route to Cedar Rapids from a basal skull fracture. Merle Plummer, 30, Cedar Rapids, the driver, suffered head injuries and was taken to a Cedar Rapids hospital. The car reportedly failed to stop 15 feet from the crossing, striking the train between cars.
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Milwaukee
Springville
Highway 151
Monticello
Virgil L. Emerson
Cedar Rapids
Merle Plummer
A B White Herd Tops December Test at South Jones Dairy
The12 herds in the South Jones Dairy Herd Improvement association totaled 295 cows, with 94 dry, showing average production of 654 pounds of milk and 24.8 pounds of butterfat for December. The high herd for the month was owned by A. B. White of Anamosa.
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South Jones
Guernsey and Jersey Herds Lead Butterfat Totals at Jan Month
A dairy roundup shows a new member this month with 12 grade Guernseys averaging 972 pounds milk and 49.4 pounds butterfat. Harry Latta’s 15 grade Jerseys average higher milk and 4.3 pounds butterfat. Men’s Reformatory herd at Anamosa produced 2024 pounds milk and 7 pounds butterfat per cow three times daily to claim top individual for the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Latta
A. B. White
Anamosa
G. L. Frazeur & Sons
Tipton
Merrill & Livingstone
Co. C. Jones
Hale
Marriage Licenses Issued by Clerk Report
The district clerk Leigh Pearson issued several licenses. Cliford DeMoss 19 Lost Nation and Mildred Wolf 18 Toronto wed. Carl A Johnson 21 Anamosa and Irene Sullivan 19 Fulton. George Shimek 26 Cedar Rapids and Betty Rollins 18 Cedar Rapids. Harold Zumbrunnen 22 and Helen Meadow 19 Monticello. Vance Oldfield 22 Cedar Rapids and Lorraine Mannwiller 21 Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leigh Pearson
District Court
Cliford DeMoss
Lost Nation
Mildred Wolf
Toronto
Carl A. Johnson
Anamosa
Irene Sullivan
Fulton
George Shimek
Cedar Rapids
Betty Rollins
Harold Zumbrunnen
Helen Meadow
Monticello
Vance Oldfield
Lorraine Mannwiller
Township Bureau Groups Hold First Elections in Newport Meeting
Reports from the annual township meeting at Newport school Monday evening show Benadom and Olin electing new officers. Be succeeds Lee Crain as townsiigtor for two years while Ray Stivers remains treasurer amid a slate of local party activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
To Benadom
Olin
Jackson
Newport Schoor
Lee Crain
Mehis Sievers
D Ray Stivers
Clary-Treasur
Clay Township Farm Bureau Meeting Highlights Soil Conservation
Despite a blizzard 22 people attended the Clay township Farm Bureau meeting at the Allen Chatterton home. Technicians from the CCC camp Monticello Howard Easter and Sylvan T. Runkel discussed soil conservation with colored slides illustrating practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CCC
Monticello
Howard Easter
Sylvan T. Runkel
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Pete Miller
Kate Delay
Will LeClerc
Janet Howie
University of Town At
Town City
Melvin Sands
Mrs
George Wolshow
Delaware
Glenn Lambert
Ralph Lambert
Sidney Schweitzer
Hi Belt Company
Ray Echternacht
Jean
Betty Clark
Harvey Kurt
Galesburg
Peter Kurt
Ben Ament
Methodist Women's Society
Fore
Howard Deischer
McDonald Hospital
Henry Uffelman
Platteville
Wis
Merle Deischer
Hot Springs
S. D
C. A. Coxsee
Excelsior Springs
Dean Nordman
Stanwood
George Nordman
L. R. Hoag
Thomas McDonough
William D. McLaughlin
Nes Moines
Farm Bureau Convention
Elizabeth
C. F. Shimanek
Lucille Huibregtse
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
E. H. Huibregtse
Robin Lee Probert
Oak Park, Jr
AOL
Wilson
Cotlophene Tb. Fle
National
Florida
Jonathan Apples
Fort Dearborn
LGE
PEG
Salerno
Bers
Han
Camay
QUICK
Clapp
Helee
Bottie
Bette Davis
Somerset Maugham
Princess Theatre
Kay
Zimmerman
Ine Townshe
Arneriday
AAA
William Stan
Dad
Stuhler
Smartwear
Jemima
Vermont Maid
Ge. Sack
Vermont
Pennick & Ford Cod
Western Grocery Co
Poe
Rapida, In
Farmer's Cooperative
Creamery Company
Stahler’s
Monticello Dairies
Shomont Dairy
Meat Dept
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