Barn Damages and Weather Turmoil Hit Local Farms
A severe storm struck near Golden and Hopkinton causing a large tenant barn on the R. E. Lux farm to collapse, with contents strewn in the yard and other farm structures damaged. At Louis Chapman’s farm, a corn crib dislodged from its foundation and windows smashed as trees were uprooted. Community notices include obituaries for Ray Smith of Remsen and multiple local weddings and resumptions, with details on dates and attendees.
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Hopkinton
R. E. Lux
Golden
Perry DeShaw
Louis Chapman
Veterans Hospital
Des Moines
John D
Lydia Gray Smith
Earlville
Remsen
Veronica Pick
Cecil Perkins Injured in Auto Accident
Cecil Perkins son of Mr and Mrs Cliff McDonald sustained serious injuries in an automobile crash Saturday evening. He suffered severe scalp lacerations and multiple broken vertebrae in his back and neck. Driver Henry Townsend escaped with bruises.
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Center Junction
Cecil Perkins
Cliff McDonald
Henry Townsend
Accident north of Stanwood leaves car demolished
A collision on the Stanwood Olin road north of Stanwood left a car wrecked and badly damaged. The driver Perkins was listed in serious condition. Community notes include a Sunday dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs George Wessels Sr with relatives from Anamosa Cedar Rapids Center Junction and Hammond Indiana. Visitors report a new baby girl born to Mr and Mrs William Breed of Cedar Rapids formerly Pauline Burmeister. Further travel plans involve William Mead and family visiting Denver and Evansville activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanwood
Stanwood-Olin
Perkins
George Wessels
H. L. Buesing
Weekend Visits Report From Cedar Rapids Community
Families and friends from Des Moines Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas spent the weekend visiting relatives. George Knight of Torrington Wyoming joined Mrs. Mary Mead visit while Dick Dreibelbis stayed with A D Serbousek family. Other guests included Mr and Mrs Dale Dodge in Cedar Rapids Mr and Mrs Carl Underwood of Cedar Rapids and Mr and Mrs Walter Mecham with sons Jack and Bob of Gadsden Alabama. Mrs Ray Winger and Jim from Rock Island Illinois visited Kenneth Crawford. Dwaine Moses and Ed Podlak enjoyed a fishing trip near St Croix Wisconsin.
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Des Moines
Duncan
Ed Duncan
George Knight
Turrington
Wyo
Dale Dodge
Cedar Rapids
Carl Underwood
Mary Mead
A. D
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DeShaw
Ray Smith
Francis Drumbarger
Anamosa
Paul Caspers
Monticello
James
Donald Smith
John D. Smith
Harry
Andy Smith
Wiletta Eike
William Eike
Alfred White
Leo White
Worthington
St. Luke’s Church
A. J. Forster
Veronica Schulte
William Hart
Theresa White
Cletus Eike
Dyersville
White
Hopkinton High School
St. Paul's School
Gearhart Construction Company
Schmidt-Johnson
Phyllis Schmidt
A. A. Schmidt
Delhi
Kenneth Johnson
E. W. Johnson
E. A. Cochell
Aliss Marjorie Engel
Ray Stumbaugh
Donna Lundeen
Dubuque
Claire Wheeless
Johnson
University of Dubuque
Sioux City
Navy
Colorado
Kansas City
Central Radio and Television School
Myrtle Bacon
Uopkinton
University Hospital
Iowa City
Manly Bryan
Dale Moore
Orlando
Fla
Moore
B. A. Moore
Charles P. Grainger
Hemet
Calif
John B. Walkinch
Billy
Fresno
Thomas A. Blackwood
Russell
Topeka
Kan
Lester Manwarren
St. Louis
C. K. Greer
Orville E. Eckberg
David
Eckberg
Lenox College
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Parmak
McNeill’s Hardware
Benjamin Moore Paint Products
Turpentine
Gal
Peg O’ My Heart
Mam’selle
Baba
Boop
Woody Herman
Jack, Jack, Jack
Furniture and Appliance
Doreen
Beauty Shop Wilcox
Gates
Imp
KENT
Farmers of Creamery Co. Ticell
Harvest Home
American Legion
Coggon
William Mead
Dillon
Doe Iosty
Denver
Cole
Robert
Hearst Duncan
Hargrave Cleaners
FORD
Hamilton
Ferguson
ASCO
Freese
Patricia Ann Ahlrichs
Dick Jacque
Joan Ireland
Louis Heims
Mary Wilcox
Jim Robinson
Sandra Lee Payne
Henry Aldrich
Win Mueller
Lewis Dreibelbis
Davis Barber Shop
Monticello, Iowa
Peesez
EH. Huibregtse
Central City
Iowa
Hawkeye Racing Club
CG. M. Armstrong, Secy
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