Scotch Grove community notices and gatherings expand summer schedule
A Scotch Grove gathering honored visiting relatives at Monticello park including E E Moats and Gertrude Thomas. Other items note county 4 H day changes, Cornhuskers and Farm Bureau meetings, inductions and travel, plus local visits and family milestones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotch Grove
Monticello Park
E. E. Moats
Luther
Mont
Gertrude Thomas
Celia Snead
Los Angeles
Calif
California
Virginia
Moats
Montana
R. G. Miehe
Iowa
Huxley Iowa
Golden wedding marks 156 years married in one family
In Scotch Grove a single family celebrates 156 years of marriage across three couples. Mr. and Mrs. William Welch, married June 29 1905, observe 50 years. Sister and brother of Mrs. Welch, and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Bickford of Onslow plus Mr. and Mrs. Herman Schwartz of Fairview, total 156 years. Guests travel from Maquoketa Monticello and beyond for the Sunday observance and a Wednesday social by the Oak Drive Community Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotch Grove Cornhuskers
Gary Jansen
Ken Paulsen
Larry Husman
Bob Holst
Scotch Grove Farm Bureau
Scotch Grove
M. P
William Welch
Herman Schwartz
Fairview
Welches
Mr. Bickford
Anna Hastings
Clinton
Don Miller
Clarence Miller
Ada Rousch
Eddie Segars
Stephen Miller
Clarence Nabb
Maquoketa
Wallace Ostermann
Minnesota
Clyde Welch
James Bickford
Dale Bickford
Carroll Bickford
Rose Kedley
Onslow
Elvin Schwartz
Thomas Miller
Howard
Rex. Nabb
Monmouth
Arlo McNamee
Mat McNamee
Clyde Nabb
Baldwin
Herman Welch
Cascade
Harold Darrow
Wyoming
Paul Neal
C. R. Neal
Mildred Stower
Emeline
Herman Edwards
Zwingle
Matthew Bickford
Clarence
Manville Welch
Lost Nation
Willis Rickels
W. B. Clark
Kenneth Kiburz
Frank Kiburz
Anna Linda
Bill
Merlin Rupp
Monticello
Ed Zirkelbach
H. J. Dirks
John Otten
Art Rickels
Ted Eby
Louie Bodenhofer
Lina Rickels
Carl Rickels
Oak Drive
The
Oak Drive Club
Gerd Prull
Eric Owen
Creston
Marvin Jansen
Gaylord
Terry
Phillip
George Arduser
Ben Engelbart
John Reuters
Marie Prull
Ray L. Fuller
Kathy
Toddville
Roger Oltmann
Wapsipinicon State Park
Gerke Hanken
Harm Bunting
Wilma Marie
Larry Himes
Ronnie Arduser
Janice Pickett
John Reuter
Clarence Willms
Marilyn
Mercy Hospital
Anamosa
Louis Schafer
Harold Eiben
Mr. Eiben
Larry Eiben
Larry
Fran Catalano
New York
Rodney Rieken
Cedar Rapids
John Rieken
C. J. Gerdes
Dennis Tobiason
Everett
Wash
Learon Tobiason
Dennis
Learon
Gertrude Origies
Bennie
Milo
T. R. Tobiason
Milo Tobiason
Hawarden resident mystery dog mistaken for mountain lion
In Hawarden area residents circulated reports of a mountain lion after a Great Dane described as 36 inches tall went missing for one to two weeks. The dog, owned by Mr. and Mrs. Rayner Johnson, is believed to have been stolen and later escaped back home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Schrader
Chanute
Ilinois
Earl Null
Glen Goldsmith
Bellevue
Austin Spahrs
Castle Grove
Robert Zirkelbach
John Wright
California
Joan
Charles Lute
Zion
Ill
James Hughes
Jerry Naylor
Irvin Husman
Robert Paul
Farm Bureau
Hawarden
Rayner Johnson
Langworthy Fifth Birthday Party for Sandra Schafer
Sandra Schafer celebrated her fifth birthday with an afternoon party in Langworthy on June 28. Guests included Cindy Buol, the Eibens, the Schafer family, and neighbors. Refreshments were served, and visiting continued with local relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Monticello Neighbors Share Fourth of July Visits
Local families from Anamosa Davenport Elkader Clinton Dubuque Cedar Rapids and other nearby communities gathered for weekend and holiday visits. relatives traveled for reunions and dinners with the Ehrismanns Sutherlands Shiptons and Tobiasons while Leo Zimmerman returned from navy service and planned studies in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Accola
Des Moines
Rudy Winkler
Philip Schneider
Jack and
Terry
Cedar Rapids
Marvin Jacobs
Man recollects car after misplacing vehicle
Louis Knop of Malvern failed to locate his blue Chevrolet in Glenwood and notified police. He later recalled driving his wife’s green Ford, which remained parked where he left it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Knop
Malvern
Glenwood
Baby possum becomes family pet after porch drawer discovery
Mrs. Sarah Grabenhorst found a baby possum in the upper drawer of a back porch storage cabinet. The marsupial, whose method of entry remains unclear, has been adopted as a family pet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Grabenhorst
New Books Arrive at Roche Memorial Library
Roche Memorial Library welcomes four new titles including When Jesus Was a Little Boy and The Boy From Nowhere for youth readers and The Hour Awaits and My Zoo Family for adults. Delegates head to Junior High MYF camp at Clear Lake July 17 23 with Susan James Virginia Buresh Kathleen Davis and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Roche Memorial Library
Jesus
Verlin Huston
Bob Dusanek
Thomas Rohwedder
Picnic Attendees Gather for Waubeek Fourth Celebration
William Bronson Jr and Mrs. Joe Cathy with Zelma Cass and the Vacek family joined a Waubeek family picnic on Monday July 4. A Wyoming Square Dance Club meeting is planned July 12 at the Wyoming Opera House at 8 p.m. Public invited. Mr and Mrs Dale Hansett celebrate July 4 after a week at a northern Minnesota fishing lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bronson, Jr
Joe Cathey
Zelma Cass
Frank Vacek
Waubeek
Wyoming
Wyoming Opera House
Dale Hansett
Minnesota
Hurt in Fall Near Manchester
Ronald Gienappr sustained a fractured skull after falling from a horse stall to a cement floor near Manchester. Emergency crews transported him for medical evaluation and treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Ronald Gienappr
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Beth Elaine
Paul E. Paulsen
Monticello Hospital
Dean Jacobs
Marengo
Miehe
Jacobs
Betty Miehe
August. Ingwersen
Sherry
David
Kurt Paulsen
Clifford Decker
Paul Paulsen
Decker
Carl Oeschger
Carl's
Kenneth Oeschger
Carl
Dubuque
Dubuque County
Presbyterian
Sunshine
Cornhuskers
Miss Sinclair
C. R. HO
D.D.S
Jurs
Ralph Wilson
North Cedar Street
Monticello, Iowa
E. W. Brashaw
Baty
Chester A. Condit
General Insurance
Ross Baty
Seneral Insurance
Alvin K. Jones
Locher
Arthur G. Riedel
Langworthy
Col
Ray Fluckiger
Ray
Louie Hanken
Attorneys-at-Law
Phone 99 Insurance Service
M. E. McCraeb
Monticello Monument CO
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Mark Hogan
Linden Ave
Tel
Monticello Express
Jones County
Express
Gini Thay
Harley Hawker
Farm Bureau Insurance Services
A. Ey
Speelatl
Navaco
U.S
Nava. Cos
AY Selease
Kennedy Lumber CO
Center Junction
John Gray
Sandra Schafer
Lou Ehrismann
Ruth Ehrismann
Davenport
James Ehrismann
Kenneth Jungblut
Louise
Elkader
Mary Sylvester
Litteport
Herman Rickless
Gene DeWitt
Marble Rock
Kitty Sutherland
Jean Sutherland
Donald Sutherland
C. H. Anderson and
Jeffery
Alliance, Ohio
Ralph Bone
Marie Pickett
Gordon Reece
Deloris Reiff
Omaha
Paul J. Kurt
Robert Chisman
Russell Meade
Ray Stumbaugh
A. A. Schmidt
Delhi
Kenneth Johnson
Vicki
Redondo Beach
Hayo Tobiason
John Stahlberg, Jr
Zelma Stahlberg
Sandra Bronemann
Mrs
J. H. Shipton
Robert Shipton
Loyal Hoag
Loyal, Christine and
Suzanne
Peoria, HI
H. A.hoag
Margaret Tuetken
Zelma Byerly
Covington, Ky
M. J. Cass
Bewell Gillen
Guy Byerly
Jule. Laurey
Sidney
Michael
Everett, _Wash
Milo, Learon
Bennie Tobiason
Jim Kearns
Fort Dodge
Ray Adams
Leo Zimmerman
Ida Cass
Alva Zimmerman
Leo
Navy
Jack Smith
Eagle Point Park
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Tom Moore
Floyd DeMoss
Anthony Knish
Morris Barger
Howard Hilsenbeck
Greeley
Ray Cole
His- Ross
DeVere Barger
Roger
Ardmore
Oklo
First Street
Floyd Cass
Frederick Bone
Wendy
Madison, Wis
Waterloo
Harold Wilcox
Eleanor
Mrs. Wilcox
Phillip Peaks
Bloomington, Ind
L. D. Drury
Swaledale
Herschel Drury
Suzanne Drury
the Drurys
Claude McQuarters
Northwood
Lee Ireland Home
John Schladetzky
Karen
Jerlyn
Olin
Herbert Kuntz
Janice
Brenda
Douglas
Gerlyn Schladetzky
Ireland
Sam Gaddis and
Famiily
Chennyville, Ill
R. G. Traugott
Webster City
Ben Ejiben
Arnold Jacobs
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Charles Wright
Frank Wright
Hago Tobiason
Albert Oltmanns
Henry Hinrichs
Barbara and
Bruce
S. T. Stumbaugh
Kuriger Bros
Lowa
Roche
Mrs. Raymond Keller
M.Y.F
George Foy
Larry Dusanek
Darlene Hansen
Rosalie Nowachek
Carol Vacek
Connie Holub
Clear Lake
W.S.C.S
Falilge
Farmers’ Feed & Supply
American Legion
Thurs
Oldsmobile
L.2
Matthiessen Auto & Supply Co
North Cedar
Monticello, Lowe
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