Amber funeral honors John Diedrich Osterkamp
Funeral services for John Diedrich Osterkamp 69 were held at Wayne Zion Lutheran Church with Rev Willms officiating. Osterkamp born in Holstein Germany eight years ago, survived by wife six sons and one daughter. One son Henry died in World War I. Numerous local notices follow including baptisms, visits, and community events with names of many residents and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Diedrich Osterkamp
Wayne Zion's Lutheran Church
Willms
Mr. Osterkamp
Holstein
Germany
Henry
Diedrich Osterkamp
George Zimmerman
Here
Margaret Ann
Rey
J. Willms
Herman Zimmerman
August Toenjes
Herman Helgens
Louis Barrack
Minnie Lewis
Monticello
Oliver Prior
Mechanicsville
Elizabeth Gray
Horace Soper
Anamosa
Ed Steveka
Otto Danneman
George Schoon
Wanda
Shirley
Herman Englehart
Will Jansen
Bernell Dress
Alma Andresen
Harold Thompson
Lakehurst
John Dirks
Will Rickels
Cedar Rapids
Mesdames
Bertha Spohn
Olive Springer
Cedar Falls
Rachel Dodge
Center Junction
Ed Duncan
Phil Daly
E. E. Willis
Floral Hall
Sophia Nissen
Clinton
Freda Andresen
Bernell
Will Werdeman
Ed Englebart
Lena Englebart
Ed Kromminga
Castle Grove
W. R. Zimmerman
Ben Herren
North English
W. H. Johnson
Springville
Burnis Floyd
Urbana
Marsh Johnson
George
George Siebels
Gerrett Siebels
Town City
Ed Meister
N. J
Marion Bailey
Elkader
Lucy Bailey
Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid Society
Delca Yount
Jack Wilson
Maquoketa
Eugene Bailey
Local wedding plans and community notes recalled
The item notes wedding wishes for Lizbeth Ann and the Tuttle sisters plus Rosemond Rush’s jazz age background. It mentions a suggested rest tour after the ceremony and possible attendance. Also reported are a motor vehicle accident near Amber injuring Lucile and Norma Rickels’ group, hospital update for J Jarvis, weather and crop conditions, Fourth of July activities, and plans for an ice cream social by the Presbyterian Aid at Scotch Grove depot park on July 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizbeth Ann
Melissa
Emmy Tuttle
Rosemond Rush
Miss Lowe
Preston
Boone
House of Frasier
Forest Craig
Lucile
Norma Rickels
J. Jarvis
Harald Mead
Amber
Jarvis
Mercy Hospital
Anamosa
Palo
Oxford Junction
Prcnic
Lakehurst
Hutton’s
Gertrude Rickels
Sylvan Bixby
Strawberry Point
Roydens
Presbyterian Aid Society
Depot Park
Scotch Grove
Clergy Assignments and Local Happenings in Mason City
Cascade Rev Harold N Ginter becomes assistant pastor to Rev O Connor at St Joseph s parish in Mason City amid well wishers from St Mary s parish. Mrs Catherine Kirchen visits Monticello. Rev Thomas Rooney returns from Nebraska trip. Mrs Mary Wagner of Bellevue visits daughters in town. several locals travel or relocate for summer. A miniature cyclone damages Hugo Weber s farm with loss of about a hundred chickens. no other damage reported. Rev Joseph Bohr of Ossian will lead St Mary s during Rev J B Albers absence. Bohr ordained June 10 celebrated first Mass June 24. he is a classmate of Rev Paul Kirchen. Emmet Grace brings home brother Joseph after Mayo operation in Rochester. Anthony Schwind ill in Dubuque and rushed to Mercy hospital. Death reported of Peter Center of Kadoka S D former city resident. survived by wife Mary Hanson and several children. nephew Jacob Center Sr. visited last October. Dr Louis Glynn of St Louis attends funeral of uncle H L Dehner.
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Harold N. Ginter
Archbishop Keane
O'Connor
St. Joseph's
Mason City
St. Mary's Parish
Catherine Kirchen
J. &. Bader
Monticello
Thomas Rooney
Katherine
Nebraska
Mary Wagner
Bellevue
James Skahill
Peter Takes
John Takes
T. J. Devlin
Marguerite McAllister
Los Angeles
Calif
Glenn McAllister
Hugo Weber
John Patterson
Worthington
Joseph Bohr
Ossian
J. B. Albers
Bohr
Washington, D C
Paul Kirchen
Anamosa
Emmet Grace
Rochester
Minn
Joseph
Mayo Brothers Hospital
Anthony Schwind
Dubuque
Joseph Schwind
Mercy Hospital
Peter Center
Kadoka
S. D
Mary Hanson
St Mary's Church
Jacob Center, Sr
Louis Glynn
St. Louis
H. L. Dehner
Wedding and club meeting in Scotch Grove
Scotch Grove Women’s Community club will meet with Mrs. L J Schlemme on Wednesday afternoon July 17. A three girl committee leads a program with music and a funny stories roll call. The wedding of John Cathcart to Effie Lowe and Rosemund Rush will occur after the program with Wilfred Hart as attendant and two ring bearers. The bishop will perform the ceremony for a sizable fee. Color scheme features scarlet and rose with pea green and lemon yellow decorations. Cathcart is from Butterneggs Kansas and described as accomplished yet clumsy, with a history of baseball captaincy and drowning incidents, as plans for lifeguard work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Schlemme
John Cathcart
Effie Lowe
Rosemund Rush
Cathcart
Wilfred Hart
Cleomargarine Cathcart
Butterneggs
Kansas
Ifeguard
Hutton's Mill
Ainnee
Wedina
Et Frase
Washing of cream separators boosts skim efficiency in tests
Iowa tests show 11 of 14 night and morning skim milk runs lost twice as much fat when separators were not washed. Lester Proctor concludes a dirty separator skims less efficiently than a cleaned unit. Findings appear in the May issue of the monthly cow testing association report from Town State college. Paul Burson and Ruth Youngman wed July 9, both ISU graduates. Hancock's body found near an inland Mississippi crossing opposite Davenport. search for Jesale Marks continues. Henderson, 67, of Maquoketa, died of an illness at Oakdale sanitary Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Proctor
Iowa
Mr. Proctor
Proctor
Cow Testing Association
Town State College
Paul N. Burson
Delaware County
Ruth Youngman
Toledo
Howard Hancock
Mississippi
Davenport
Hancock
Jesale Marks
Moline
Lincoln's 1859 visit shaped Council Bluffs as railroad hub
In August 1859 Abraham Lincoln arrived at Council Bluffs on the Missouri River where he met Grenville M. Dodge and discussed routes for a Pacific railroad. He viewed the Iowa site as a likely junction and later supported Council Bluffs as the eastern terminus.
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Missouri
Council Bluffs
Abe Lincoln
John
Briggs
State Historical Society of
Iowa
Iowa City
Lincoln
W. H. M. Pusey
Springfield
Iowa Hills
Nebraska
Omaha
Pacific
Grenville M. Dodge
Dodge
Platte Valley
Riddle
Mississippi and Missouri Railroad
Congress
Union Pacific Railroad Company
United States
General Dodge
Union Pacific
Anamosa News Events and Local Fortunes
Anamosa notes reveal updates on Wright Frazier son of Mr and Mrs George B Frazier returning from a Minnesota fishing trip after law studies and bar exam, J A Belknap elected grand chancellor in Spirit Lake, and Emmet Peacock injured by flying hammer splinter to be treated at Mercy hospital. Strawberry Point district fairgrounds sold to Harold D Campbell for chicken ranch. amphitheater razing underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright Frazier
George B. Frazier
Law Department
Minnesota University
Wright
Minnesota
Anamosa Produce Company
Anamosa- Morley
Cash Joslin Corner
J. A. Belknap
Anamosa
Knights Templar
Iowa
Templar Park
Spirit Lake
Mt. Olivet
T. R. Bcranbrack
F. O. Ellison
Emmet Peacock
Peacock
Mercy Hospital
Strawberry Point
Harold D. Campbell
Monticello Council Approves Fire Chief Report and Hire
Monticello council meets in regular session on July 1 1929 with six members present. The fire chief’s report is accepted and J C Beeks is appointed to a vacancy in the fire department. The treasurer’s June funds report is approved and filed. Collections for June include water rents poll tax cigarette license show license show rent and fines. A resolution is presented for adoption by the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Hoag
Matthiessen
Hayes
Arduser
Stuhler
J. C. Beeks
Ony We
Nn Ie
Montice Aes Eee
Monticello City Council Proceedings July 1 1929
A lengthy list of city department expenditures is followed by votes on two resolutions. The council approves payments to various vendors and staff, grants a cigarette sales permit to George H Good, and authorizes vacating an alley between lots 37 and 38 with a quitclaim deed to Nicholas Baer estate. The mayor appoints a street committee to survey street names and house numbering.
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B. E. First
Ray Echternacht
Hoag
Matthiessen
Hayes
Arduser
Stuhler
Monticello
Iowa
Nicholas Baer
Main Street
City of
Notice of Final Reports Heard in Jones County Court
Final reports of executors administrators guardians and trustees in listed estates have been filed in Jones County District Court. A final hearing and approval is set for July 22 1929 at the court in Anamosa Iowa. Interested parties may appear file exceptions and show cause why reports should not be approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Jones County
J. J. Locher
Lewis Brown
Anamosa
Towa
Administrator's Notice for Charles Curtis Estate in Iowa
Administrator appointed by the Jones County Iowa district court requests all creditors to file claims with the court clerk sworn and timely. Debtors are urged to make immediate payments to the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Jones County
Iowa
Charles Curtis
Jpersons
Public notice of estate claims Iowa executrix Bailey
State of Iowa executrix of the estate of John J. Bailey deceased notifies all claimants to file sworn claims with the court clerk within legal time and all debtors to pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa June 20 1929 Margaret Bailey Executrix Doxsee and Doxsee attorneys for the estate.
Notice of sale on judgment in Jones county Iowa
By virtue of a special execution from the district court of Jones county Iowa I levy on the undivided one third interest in lots six and nine Lightfoots addition Monticello Iowa defendant Otto Steinkopf to satisfy a June 4 1929 judgment in favor of E E Reed for 59 dollars with costs 16 27 100 dollars I will sell at public auction for cash July 20 1929 at 9 oclock am in front of the courthouse Anamosa Iowa subject to redemption rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Jones County
Towa
E. E. Reed
Otto Steinkopf
Lightfoot
Monticello
Iowa
Anamosa
Ordinance Regulating Billiard Halls and Bowling Alleys
The council adjourned to meet next on regular session while Ordinance No. 513 to license billiard and pool tables halls other tables kept for hire bowling alleys and shooting galleries was read for the first time. The balance of the ordinance appeared in a July issue of this paper. The measure passed the first reading as recorded.
Jones County Iowa District Court Estates Notice
Executor John B. Zimmerman calls all creditors and claimants against the estate of J. D. Poppe deceased to file sworn claims with the clerk within the legal time. Creditors should present claims to the undersigned and debtors must pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated STEM oRR Town June 20, 1929.
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District Court
Jones County
State of
Iowa
J. D. Poppe
Stem Orr Town
A. D
City Council Suspends Rules for Ordinance 613 Passage
The council moved to suspend rules and dispense with second and third readings for Ordinance 613 with a vote of Ayes Hoag Matthiessen Arduser Stuhler and Nays None. It then passed Ordinance 613 and moved to final passage. A second motion for Ordinance 513 also passed unanimously. The meeting adjourned to July 15 1929 at 7 30 p.m. Ray Echternaent, city clerk.
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B. E. First
Ray Echternacht
Ayes
Hong
Matthiessen
Hayes
Arduser
Stuhler
Hoag
Matethiessen
Stuhier
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Cascade
Q. R. Henderson
Oakdale
Eureka
Fand
B. C. Roberts
Bell Telephone Co
A. J. H. McNeill
Monticello Express
Stahlers
City Clerk Fund
Tedrow
Null
Reed
Davidson
Echternacht
W. H. Jarrett
Darley & Co
Harry Soule
Corbin
Iowa Electric Co
Monticello State Bank
PON Oo
Siebels
A. W. Adams
Straw
H. Adams
Oats Improvement Fund
Amesite Co
Iowa State Highway Commission
Towa Electric Co
Fire Co
Insurance Matthiessen Co
Bupphes Oo
Eeees
George H. Good
39Th
G. A. of
Recorder
B. G. Rees
Jones Co., Ta
Lura E. Hanna
John J. Bailey
Rons
Margaret Bailey
Executrix
Doxsee
John Bodenhofer
The
John B. Zimmerman
Bacon
Ham
Star Meat
Kelly-Springfield
Kelly
R. H. Balster
Monticello, Iowa
Farmers’ Mutual
Ray Echternaent
Snow White Bakery
Ceneral Motors
Pontiac
J. D. B. Pontiac, Michigan
NY Fisher
Panciac
Ponting
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