Sunshine Girls 4 H Sponsor Ice Cream Social
Reminder of the July 10 ice cream social sponsored by the Scotch Grove Sunshine 4 H Girls club on the Community Building lawn in Monticello. Last year’s success bodes well for this year and local residents are encouraged to attend and support the event.
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Scotch Grove
Scotch Grove Sunshine
Monticello
Scotch Grove Presbyterian Ladies Aid
Henry Heiken
Leslie Himebaugh
R. G. Miehe
Band Members Support Soldier's Homebound Trip
The band plans to accompany Cpl. John E. Paulsen on his return trip to Germany. She will make the trip by plane.
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Band
John E. Paulsen
Germany
Helen M Kirby and Gilbert Becker Married in Hopkinton
In Hopkinton at St Luke's church on June 24 194? the double ring ceremony united Helen Marie Kirby daughter of Mr and Mrs Francis Kirby and Pvt Gilbert Becker son of Mrs Reynold Becker. Rev F Leo O Connell officiated with mild nuptial mass and a 200 guest reception followed at the Hopkinton community hall.
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Hopkinton
Helen Marie Kirby
Manchester
Francis Kirby
Gilbert Becker
Reynold Becker
St. Luke’s Church
F. Leo O’connell
Ramona Melchert
William and
Robert Hart
John Lightfoot
Frances Mae Kirby
Kenneth Becker
John Sackett
Vernon Becker
Leonard Sackett
Winthrop High School
Memorial Hospital
Pvt
Becker
Fort Leonard Wood
Heikens celebrate 25th wedding anniversary at Center Junction
Mr. and Mrs. B. D. Heiken marked their silver wedding anniversary on June 26 with a three course dinner for immediate family. Relatives from Anamosa Manchester Monticello Olin Scotch Grove Marion Wyoming Amber Langworthy attended a Sunday cooperative dinner and lawn party.
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Center Junction
B. D. Heiken
Heikens
Anamosa
Manchester
Monticello
Olin
Scotch Grove
Marion
Wyoming
Amber
Langworthy
Donald Hagen
Ardis
Treva
Chicago
John
Charles Classen
Treva Heiken
Cook County Hospital
Everett Esbaum
Terry
Marvin Esbaum
Karen
Dean
Ronnie Peterson
London
Robert von Sprecken
Ben Heiken
Williamsburg
M. P. Paulsen
Charlie Classen
Iowa City
Eileen Paulsen
Park
Mike Calloway
Jeraldine
Robert von Spreecken
Jackson Beavers 4 H Picnic Tour Monticello
Jackson Beavers 4 H club held its annual tour on Monday June 21 visiting 13 homes to view yearlong projects. Joe Legg demonstrated trimming calves feet at the Meier home. A picnic followed at the Monticello city park with ice cream by Legg for attracting members.
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Jackson Beavers 4-H Club
Joe Legg
LaVern
Larry Meier
Monticello
Jack Walderbach
Connie Sievers
Doc Leonard
David May
Elaine Nielsen
Marvin von Sprecken
Richard Nielsen
David Mardorf
Charles Hartman
Keith Schlimmer
Marvin Darfelt
Virgil Ortgies
Darwin
Duane Keegan
Feed Lot Arrangement Featured In Magazine
A Jones county cattle feeder, Joe Reiter, gains national notice in Capper's Farmer July issue for a methodical feed lot layout with bunks and an overhead feed cart track. The featured notebook explains grain delivery from storage and a granary tunnel into the feed room. It shows Hereford cattle on feed and notes an electric tank heater and a back scratcher on the yard.
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Joe Reiter
Jones County
National Farm
Capper
Farmer Magazine
Reiter
Farm Magazine
Mission festival at Wilmer St John’s Lutheran Church
Mr and Mrs John Fechtman and other families attended the mission festival at Wilmer St John’s Lutheran Church Sunday. Mrs Mabel Behrends stayed with Rev J P Willms. The Fechtmans and Dirks hosted guests at Rick Menken home. A pot luck supper followed in the church basement. Fort Madison couple Mr and Mrs Will Schons visited in the W F Yeoman home. Cedar Rapids resident Mrs Elizabeth Egan visited Monticello relatives. Donald Newton and family from Iowa City spent the weekend with Norman Newton.
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Scote Grove
Maurice Burns
Charles
Belle Plaine
Billy Burns
Cedar Rapids
Max Burns
Shirley Hanken
Monticello
Bob
Barbara Norris
Vernon Lange
Son
Mitchell Winchip
Center Junction
John E. Paulsen
Germany
John Fechtman
August Dirks
Eldon
Mabel Behrends
Wilmer
St. John’s Lutheran Church
J. P. Willms
Fechtmans
Dirks
Rick Menken
Will Schons
Fort Madison
W. F. Yeoman
Elizabeth Egan
Anna Valanta
Donald Newton
Iowa City
Norman Newton
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Sunshine Girls 4-H
Bill Corbin
Monticello, Iowa
Aren Aoa
Stuhler
Drew
Helen M. Kirby, Pvt. G. Becker
Helen Guyan
University of Wisconsin
Ben Behrends
Ray Dove
Behrends
Miss Anna Valanta
John Dolozol
Eugene Adams
Velma Winkler
Ruth Ann
Mrs. Winkler
Express
Nell Aldrich
Mary Che
Harold Wilcox
Wilcox Hatchery
Hatchery
B. D. Heikens
W. K. Coxsee
Camp O Delhi
Marlene Oeschger
Paul J. Oeschger
Jackson Beavers 4-H
Arend Poppe
Sophie Jacobs
John Jacobs
Edward Behrends
T. J. Trebben
Pocahontas
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Pomeroy
Carl Cordes
Herman Cordes
Eugene Wink
Anamosa, Iowa
Willie’s Sinclair
Big
Buckle Twins
California
Art Riedel
Stahler
Iowa
Massey-Harris
Clipper
Wmassey
Harees
Twine
GMC
Monticello Implement D Egg & Truck Co
East Oak Street
Monticells, Iowa
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