Church Notices and Biographical Sketch Highlight Wyoming Area
A compiled list of local church notices includes Amber Presbyterian led by student pastor William Kaiser with Sunday school at 9 30 and services at 10 15, plus multiple area churches detailing their service times. The item closes with a obituary noting Mrs. Kettlesen born November 23 1880 in Canton and her family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amber Presbyterian
William Kaiser
Church of the Nazarene
Ray Sprenger
Evangelical and Reformed Church
John F. Baumann
First Congregational Church
Charles Ellett
Onslow Presbyterian Church
George K. Tjaden
Peniel Presbyterian
Scotch Grove
Center Junction
Charles EB. Hendricks
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
Arnold E. Schlueter
Wayne Zion Lutheran Church
Kehren
Wyoming Presbyterian Church
George K. Traden
Wyoming Methodist Church
Kenneth Harden
Wyoming Zion
4-H Youth Travel Log From New Jersey to Massachusetts
Jerry Parsons writes about the Jones county 4-H group traveling by bus to Berkshire county Massachusetts. The trip includes tours of Pittsburgh Gettysburg and Philadelphia with guide Carol Dee Legg from Farm Journal. They observe farming types from Iowa style grain to New Jersey sands, enjoy historic sites and light bus adventures, and note bus duties and fatigue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Parsons
Jones County
Berkshire County
Mass
Pittsburgh
Gettysburg
Philadelphia
Joe
Carol Dee Legg
Farm Journal
Hhhe
Marjorie Jamison
Bernard Goedken
Duane Wennett
Midwest
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Iowa
Funeral Services Held Monday for Mrs Ida Kettlesen
Funeral services for Mrs Ida Pearl Kettlesen were conducted Monday afternoon at the Wallace Funeral home in Wyoming with Rev Kenneth Harden officiating. She died July 16 at Jackson County hospital Maquoketa after a long illness and was buried in Wyoming cemetery. Music was provided by Mr and Mrs Walter Sullivan. Pallbearers were Henry Fishwild Harrison Morse Ernest Reitz Martin Botkin Robert Alden and Harold Mirshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Ida Pearl Kettlesen
Jackson County
Maquoketa
Wallace Funeral
Kenneth Harden
Walter Sullivan
Henry Fishwild
Harrison Morse
Ernest Reitz
Martin, Botkin
Robert Alden
Harold Mirshall
County 4 H Members To Attend Livestock Fitting Demonstration
Anamosa hosts a livestock fitting demonstration for Jones County 4 H members on Friday July 22 at the Anamosa Livestock Auction building. Experts Kenneth Falk Dewey Jontz and Ed Helgens will show grooming clipping washing and final touches for baby beef dairy swine and sheep projects. Members and parents are urged to attend starting at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
Jones County
4-H
Joe E. Legg
Kenneth Falk
Dewey Jontz
Ed Helgens
Monticello
Falk
Jontz
Helgens
Legg
Langworthy Prutt Owen win concrete contract for Ames project
Langworthy Prutt and Owen were awarded a state highway contract at Ames on July 2 to supply 150 yards of ready mix concrete for patching highways in the county. The bulk will patch rough spots on Highway 151 about 244 miles south of Langworthy. On July 26 bids will be opened for 6,806 miles of grading in Jones county, with bids sought for a farm to market project on county roads from section 24 in Castle Grove west to the Linn Jones line. The project includes moving 123,865 cubic yards of dirt and 76,256 station yards of overhaul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langworthy
Prutt
Owen
State Highway Commission
Ames
Highway 151
Jones County
Castle Grove
Linn-Jones County
Monticello Residents Visit Grandparents Nearby
Monticello neighbors Verlynne Ardyce and Deloris Ver from Mechanicsville and Sue Ann and Bobbie Helgens of Scotch Grove spent last week visiting their grandparents Mr and Mrs Dalco Yount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verlynne
Ardyce
Deloris Vernon
Mechanicsville
Sue
Ann
Bobbie Helgens
Scotch Grove
Mrs. Dalco Yount
Canton Area Social Ties Highlight Weekend Visits
Canton area residents hosted and visited relatives and friends from nearby towns and states. Guests included Harley Clark and family in Ozark, Bud Howell aiding in Wyoming, and Gene Edwards with daughter Glenda from Denver. A North Iowa/Illinois exchange and local travel notes fill the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Harley Clark
Willard
Ozark
Leroy, Bickford
Worthington
Ray Ralston
Bud Howell
Bud Douglas
Wyoming
Gene Edwards
Glenda
Denver
Colo
Fred Smith
Scotch Grove Child Goes Home From Hospital
Theresa Lynn Snyder, daughter of Robert and Mrs. Snyder, returned home from a Monticello hospital last week. Mr and Mrs Alvin Winchip were listed in the accompanying notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotch Grove
Theresa Lynn Snyder
Robert Snyders
Monticello
Alvin Winchip
Services Held Monday For Mrs. Mary Connolly
Funeral services were conducted Monday for Mary Connolly 102 at St Marys Church LaCrosse Wisconsin. She was born in 1830 and lived in Iowa until 1921 when she moved to Wisconsin with her husband. After her husband died in 1934 she lived with her son Leo and daughter Ella. She is survived by six children including James Connolly Mayme Stahlken of Montiesto Garrett Brockhohn Cedar Rapids Vincent Chicago Leo and Ella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Connolly
LaCrosse
Wis
St. Mary’s Church
Lloyd Connolly
Iowa
Wisconsin
Hasbard
Leo
Elia
James Connolly
Mayme Stahlken
Montiesto
Garrett Brockhhohn
Cedar Rapids
Vincent
Chicago
Leo and
Ella
LaCrosse Family Links Across Sioux City Kin
A memorial note mentions one brother in Sioux City and extended family including seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren, indicating the breadth of the LaCrosse family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaCrosse
Sioux City
Fred Miller Named Vocational Agriculture Instructor at Olin
Fred Miller of Fairfield has been named to succeed Richard Bittner as vocational agriculture instructor at Olin high school. Bittner resigned to pursue graduate work. Miller, a 1951 Fairfield High School graduate, earned an agriculture education degree from Iowa State College in June and will also advise the Olin FFA chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OLIN
Fred Miller
Fairfield
Richard Bittner
Olin High School
Bittner
Miller
Iowa State College
Olin F.F.A
Fairfield High School
Paul Nielsen Takes Mortician Role at University of Iowa Hospitals
Mr and Mrs Paul Nielsen and two children of Monticello moved to Iowa City Monday as Nielsen assumes a mortician position at University of Iowa hospitals He previously worked nearly two years with Goetisch Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Nielsen
Monticello
Iowa City
Nielsen
University of Iowa Hospitals
Goetisch Funeral Home
Thete
Garden Club Open House and Guest Day Set for July
The Monticello Garden club invites the public to an open house and guest day on Tuesday July 26 from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Community building. Floral displays will be shown at the community building and in merchants windows along First street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Prizes Announced for 4-H FFA at Iowa State Fair
The Iowa State Fair will award over 35000 in cash prizes to 4-H and FFA entrants in Des Moines. Boys clubs total 21209 with entries in baby beeves beef heifers dairy heifers pigs lambs colts poultry rabbits apiary and exhibits. Girls clubs prize fund totals 6200 across clothing home furnishings nutrition and related exhibits. Vocational FFA prizes amount to 8296.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Des Moines
Lloyd B. Cunningham
Vocational Agriculture F.F.A
Also Mentioned on This Page
Monticello Express
Cail
Jack Heiken
Mercury
FORD
Desoto
Studebaker Cham
PION
DODGE
GMC
Studebaker
Frese
Leonard Boos
M. McDonald
Delhi
Herman Helgens and Son
Wales
Henry F. Adams
Paul N. Smith
Jack Smith
Welco
Farmers ‘Shipping Assn
Dyersville
Fazory
Ares
Murphy Music Co
St. Cloud
Buick
Plymouth
Chevrolet
Viclaughlin
Pontiac
Faust
L. E. Busching
Hotel Iowan
Robert Dolan
Kuriger Bros
Monticello Roofing Co
Stan Peters
Davidson
Fred Kay
Eclipse Lumber Co
John
Jesup
Lowe
John Boysen, Jr
of Church Notes
Sacred Heart
E. P. Lorenz
William Wilkie
St. Luke’s Methodist
Sterling J. Baldwin
St. John’s Lutheran Church
A. K. Stenzel
SS. Peter. and Paul Lutheran Church
Paul Kenyon
Luther League
Presbyterian Church
W. Russell Hunter
God
Kettlesen
Joel Zane Reyner
Mary Gilmore Reyner
John Kettlesen
Myrtle
Ethel
Grace
Flora Kane
Letcher
8. D
Jessie Hannahs
Tressa Griswold
New Jersey Turnpike
New York
Massachusetts
Davy Crockett
Duane Werndt
Ken Erickson
Virg
Don Mackey
Lancaster
Penn
Dairy Cattle Congress
Waterloo
Fred Luckstead
Ida Kettlesen
Watkins
Morris Barger
3Rd St
Huerter
John F. Huerter
The
Express
Ralph Lambert
N. Maple
Col
Ray Fluckiger
Commission
Pruit
Owen Concrete
Allis-Chalmers
All-Crop
Allia-Chalmers
Allis-Chalmers Sales and Service
Geo. C. Schoon Implement Co
Delmar Wheatley
Marvin
Emma Streets
Roy Sawyer
Hudson Bickford
Charles Butt
Miami
Fla
Mildred Templeton
Charles Streets
Carroll Harp
Minnesota
Will’ Ralston
Frank Reyner
Ed Culver
Tom Bearinger
Rey
al Shirley
Rex Hartsell
Central City
Joe. de Moss
Gerry
Clarence Howell
Dubuque
Richard Beranek
St. Luke’s Sanitarium
Antone Beranek
Tommy
Oxford Junction
Ray Taylor
Tom
Irvin Sievers
Sievers
Robert Davis
Charles Luce
Zion, Ill
Paul E. Paulsen
Beth Elaine
Sherry
David
Kurt Paulsen
Clifford Decker
Maurice MacNeillys
Shenandoah
Leslie Balster
Jerry Naylor
States
Harm J. Dirks
Henry Adams
Richmond
Washington, D.C
Ed Kennebec
Max Burns
Mary Karen Paulsen
S.U.S
Garden Club
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