Local Residents Share Weekend Visits Across Iowa and Illinois
SAND SPRING and neighbors report visits from McDonald families and Lorraine. Heeren relatives travel from Deer Grove to stay with grandparents. Joins notes on Lake region picnics at Anamosa state park and gatherings in Hillside and Monticello areas. Missing person orders appear absent or not confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe McDonald
Lorraine
Tom Crowley
Stewartville
Minn
Clarence Smith
Ray Murray
Guttenberg
Priscilla Heeren
Deer Grove
Ill
Fred Heeren
Myr
F. J. Gestel
Nick Clement
Elmer Timmer
William Conley
Dyersville
Charles Stevenson Jr
Matilda Lawrence
Prairieburg
Charles Stevenson
Louis Smith
Maurice Sanford
Hopkinton
Vernon Payne
Clifford
Anamosa
Charlies Martin and Son
Lydia Martin
Hillside
Fred Weler
Worthington
Sophia Clement
Mary Counter
Kadoka
Art Olsen
Esther
Des Moines
Charles Martin
J. L. Batechelder
Dick Bohlken
Amber
Henriette Bohlken
Local social notes from Center Junction and area
Community members attended church camps at Clear Lake and visited relatives across Iowa. Families from Center Junction, Wyoming, Monticello, Maquoketa, and Cedar Rapids joined outings, dinners, and birthday gatherings while touring Davenport and Dubuque sites. numerous visits to relatives in Oak Hill areas and surrounding towns were recorded.
Wyoming council defers street project bid opening
Wyoming town council delayed action on oiling and surfacing 38 blocks as bids were opened Thursday night. The low bid of 5407 was submitted by Bituminous Paving Materials Co of Des Moines. The week also saw social events and community notes including club meetings, visiting guests, minor harvest injuries, and plans for the upcoming annual fall celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
H. W. Farnham
Wyoming
J. R. McNeilly
Center Junction
Clear Lake
C. T. T. Club
Janet Robertson
G. Franks
Don Malin
John and
Don
Chicago
Josephine Franks Noyes
Washington, D. C
Beck
Kenned
Dillon Bronson
Francis Woodworth
Here
John Buchholtz
Buchholtz
Fred
L. M. Koch
Orlyn Shaffer
C. B. Shaffer
Joseph Beckwith
Walton
N. Y
W Jd
Beckwith
F. F. Thomas
Waterville
Wash
J. RB. Cray
Lime Springs
Thomas
Gray
Fred Elwood
E. L. Koch
Nashua
Ernest Reitz
F. L. Harrington
Howard Day
Gordon Marshall
Robert Platner
Lyle Jenkins
August Hansen
H. R. Morse
Paul Cooper
W. W. Bronson
Charles Marshall
A. W. Peck
Milo Phillips
Theodore Becker
WE. McCalmant
J. M. Sherritt
George Fishwild
At- Pope
Elizabeth Fishwild
Towa State College
Lena Westphal
Herman Brunscheen
Fred Buchholtz
Lumir Ingwersen
Herman Dethman
Levi Dethman
William Groth
Bryant
Elizabeth Groth
William Buell
Alfred Reimer
Ed Schwartz
Clinton
Vernon Koch
Andover
Art Dethman
Henry Meyer
Fred Meyer and Son
DeWitt
Priscilla Club
Henry Siler
Brothers Reunite After Long Belated Meeting
In Rolfe Poca county Jimmy Cornwell meeting his long lost brother Pat Cornwell at the depot. Pat, born in Ireland after Jimmy immigrated, had lived in Boston for 15 years. Both men are past middle age and this was their first encounter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Cornwell
Rolfe
Pocahontas County
Jimmy
E. H. Clarke
Pat Cornwell
Pat
Ireland
Boston
Local social notes from Dubuque and surrounding areas
Miss Edna Buol and others visited at Mercy hospital in Dubuque Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs John Schweitzer and daughter Janaan spent Sunday in Dubuque with Seraphine Patient who left for Maywood. Delores Yossi visited the John Tschantz home in Hardscrabble. Ladies Aid members met at Mrs Henry Adams home. James Balsiger was guest of honor at a birthday party Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holyce Chase
Miriam Courtney
Ruth McNeilly
Maxine Moats
Robert Mead
Edward Snell
M. E
Clear Lake
Wyoming
Eby's Mill
Presbyterian Ladies
Frank Dawes
Will Leech
Daytona
Fla
Leech
LaPlant-Choate Company
Cedar Rapids
Helen Himebaugh
S. W. Clark
Fred Carson
John Carson
James Mead
Alva Orr
Onslow
Anna Hinckley
Sara Canty
A. L. Lackner
Bernard
Sally
Jimmie
Rock Island
Ill
George McDonald
Paul N. Smith
Loyal Podhaski
Anderson
Ind
Sadie Podhaski
Monticello
Park Chamberlain
New York City
Earl Pulver
Anamosa
A. Upland
Reto Norah
Cedar Rapids Park
Carl Reuter
Cleo
Carol
Will Bohlken
Edna
Dubuque
Crystal Lake Cave
Cedar Falls
Earl Stingley
Ed Duncan
Charles Suett
W. Elsheimer
Waukon
Irma Sanford
Orla McGuire
Lansing
Mich
Owen McGuire
S. L. Davis
Herbert Cox
Earl
Peter Prahm
Harry Chase
Eileen
Holyce
Dorothy Mead
John Perrine
Paul Smith
G. Franks
Mary E. McDonald
H. E. Stingley
Jack
Leroy Dirks
Robinson
Robert Serbousek
Dwaine Moses
Delhi
A. R. McDonald
Audra Lee
Henry Rittmer
Olin
Scott McDonald
Donnie
Teddy
Magno
Henry Seebusen Sr
Henry Seebusen Jr
Edna Buol
William Buol
Reinhardt Siebels
Amber
Mildred Aldrich
Mercy Hospital
Martha Buol
John Schweitzer
Janaan
Seraphine
Maywood
Delores Yossi
John Tschantz
John Yossi
George B. Hein
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Presbyterian Church
Henry Adams
James Balsiger
Cascade Ives finds 86 year old matriarch dies at home
Mrs Edward McMullen 86 longtime Cascade resident dies after illness. Born Julia Hardiman in Ireland 1851 she emigrated to Iowa, lived in Cascade and Cedar Rapids areas. Survived by nine children and numerous grandchildren. Funeral at St Martins Church with Rev Gorey and Revs Rooney Cassidy. Burial in St Martins Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward McMullen
Cascade
Albert Fay
East Cascade
Julia Hardiman
County Downs
Ireland
America
Frank Hardiman
Jones County
Dubuque County
St. Martin's Church
St. Martin's Rosary Society
Mamie McMullen
Katie McMullen
Clarence McMullen
Pred Powell
John Palmer
John Adams
Harold Gierman
William O'Brien
T. J. Conlin
du Luque
Real Estate Transfers in Jones County Overview
July 9 to 15 transfers include Reuben Leggett to Norma E. Smith for lots 25 26 27 28 in Welch's addition Monticello at 75 dollars. Henry Eichhorn sheriff to Mary Rosa Buosher for portions in sections 9 8 18 16 86 2 totaling 223 acres around Canton road with 25426 dollars. Various other deeds recorded: J W Doxsee executor to John K Gray lot 4 block 44 Center Junction. Jacob Matthiessen and Anna to J C Beeks land near Oak Street Monticello for 1500 dollars. Eva Flaherty to heirs 1 dollar for multiple sections 85 4 and others. U S A patents to Peter and Thomas Hughes 160 acres. William Bond 40 acres. John C Higginson 40 acres. Lester J Swift to Alice Mae Swift portion of lot 31 86 3 in Monticello. James Skahill and Mary Skahill to Henry P Hughes irregular tract near Highway in 86 1 for 43/100 acres. H E Bickford to A A Gould and Elizabeth Gould 40 acre tract with exceptions and references to Monmouth and Scotch Grove road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben Leggett
Mae
Norma E. Smith
Welch
Monticello
Samuel N. Fain
John Branner
Henry Eichhorn
Jones County
Mary Rosa Buosher
Said
Canton Road
J. W. Doxsee
Delia A. McKean
John K
Eva Flaherty
John Flaherty
Frank Flaherty
Harry Flaherty
Eva C. Flaherty
Eugene Flaherty
U.S. A
Peter Hughes
Thomas Hughes
William Bond
John C. Higginson
Lester J. Swift
Alice Mae Swift
George L. Lovell
George Ll. Lovell
J. W. Coxsee
Fred J. McLaughlin
James Skahill
James
Mary) Skahill
Henry P. Hugches
Nery
Fed Land Bank Mtg
H. E. Bickford
A. A. Gould
Elizabeth Gold
Huband
Clay Township
L. F. Scott
Guertin
Monmouth
Scotch Grove Road
Cron
Jennie M. Coleman
M. D
Olive E. Perkins
W. A. Spiers
Military Road
B. Coleman
Elizabeth Coleman
James Wilson
Nell
Norman Wilson
Malcom Wilson
W. BE. Hoag
Community Notes Open with Socials and Tragic Death
Castle Grove notes a fresh paint update at Dr. Thom as farm home. Local visitors include Howard Leech of Center Junction and the Yeomans from Monticello. A large ice cream social at the Lutheran church draws Monticello and Anamosa crowds. The death of Mrs. Tobe Caspers, young wife and mother, is reported with funeral details and survivors listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. G. Thomas
John Messerli
Howard Leech
Center Junction
Castle Grove
Herman Egger
Sand Spring
Harvey Heilken
W. F. Yeoman
Monticello
O. R. Howie
S. M. Hosford
Clarence
Willie Behrends
Cedar Rapids
Harold Yeoman
John G. Caspers
Harvey Helken
Bever Park
Cedar
Lyle Hosford
Rapids
Anamosa
J. A. Howie
Tronticello
Norman Bringard
Detroit
Mich
Presbyterian Ladies' Aid
F. C. Cramer
Backbone Park
Will Hiller
H. A. Deischer
Clarence Eberhart
Fred
Bessie
Bertha Harken
Harold Neilsen
Verne North
Gottlieb Zumbrunnen
Missouri
Florence Noble
Cincinnati
Ohio
C. A. McLaughlin
Tobe T. Caspers
Anna Fahrni
Pred Fahrni
Tobe Caspers
Pan Edwin
Donald
Kernia
Caro Ant Owain
Aateck
Arneled Thamaskger
Prairie Tom
Land and property transfers and a political accountability note
A compilation of land transfers in Monticello and nearby areas shows parcels sold or willed with nominal sums and beneficiaries named, including properties in sections 17 84 4 and railroad additions. An editorial paragraph argues that taxpayers will vote out officials responsible for wasteful public spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeMars Sentinel
McDonald
Eight Percent Cut Hits Charity Patients at Iowa City Hospital
The article notes an eight percent reduction in charity patients admitted to Iowa City hospital due to decreased funding. It argues that higher taxes on the rich benefit the poor by expanding hospital access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Bluffs
Iowa City Hospital
Greatest Used Car Clearance at Jones County Fair
Greatest Used Car Clearance sale offers bargains on many prewar models including 1929 Whippet 1930 Whippet 1931 Plymouth and Chevrolet sedans with low down payments. A new Chevrolet will be given away Friday eve at the fair as excitement builds around the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Chevrolet
L.W.B
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Stuhler
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Prank Tallman
Cascade Township
Arda Hess
T. J. Lane
Clara Bell
Georgia Fall
Jones County Report
G. M. Meaford
Carl Miehe
Fayette County
Paul McElroy
Maynard
Miehe
Sineet
Clark Gable
Myrna Loy
Matthiessen
Auto & Supply Co
Hutchinson's
Good Housekeeping Bureau
Express
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Iowa
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