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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1965
Page
5
An obituary piece on Peter Howard, longtime Moral Re-Armament advocate from the London Express, detailing his mission to promote a God-centered revolution against communism. It recalls his life achievements and his calls for religiously grounded, ideological victory without militarism.
A 1890 reminiscence from Canton Iowa describes children and adults sharing a moment as playful as a chicken pecking kernels of corn, contrasting with a Vulcan tire patching image in a humorous family reminiscence by Tizzie Lowe.
A July birthday picnic gathered at the Freeman Smith Sr residence in Buck Creek with numerous guests including Mrs. Ezra Aldrich of Ryan and many Aldrich Smith and Dolley families from nearby towns. The day followed by a storm that knocked out electricity and phones at Roy Dighton and Pearl Wilson homes.
Social notes record visits and gatherings across Masonville, Marion, Cedar Rapids, and nearby towns. Families including Havens, Miles, Swanson, and Haynes enjoyed weekends, dinners, and a Manchester park picnic. The item lists multiple households and regional connections in Jones County communities.
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