Eilers Family Returns From Nebraska Tour
Mr and Mrs Frank Eilers and their children returned Monday from a two week vacation spent visiting and touring Nebraska.
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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1951
Page
7
Mr and Mrs Frank Eilers and their children returned Monday from a two week vacation spent visiting and touring Nebraska.
The Wyoming Historical Society schedules its annual meeting for August 20. A speaker is being contacted and future plans will be announced in later issues. A July flower show by the Ever Ready club at Mrs. Lee Foster’s home drew 35 attendees.
County Correspondence lists names Mrs Bernice Battles Mrs Glen Woodworth Mrs Ernest Sievka and Mrs Frank Zamastil. Grand prize went to Mrs Lucille Star. A pink and blue shower honored Mrs Sampson. Multiple visits and travels from Flint Michigan Des Plaines Chicago Minnesota and Wisconsin are noted. 49ers 4 H party planned with swimming July 27 at Nowachek farm and pot luck at Betty Eilers home.
Four hundred four cows were tested in 26 herds during June with 366 in milk and 383 dry. Average production per cow including dry cows was 915 pounds of milk and 29.7 pounds of butterfat. A registered Holstein from Gerhard Freese Monticello produced 44.4 pounds butterfat for the top record.
Hershel Loesche suffered several cracked ribs while lifting baled hay on the Ben Paulsen farm in Onslow. A bale string broke causing him to fall to the ground. Ruth Willis of Salineville Ohio aided in recovering a ball trapped under a Davenport during a separate accident. Mr and Mrs Dorothy Jansen attended a Sunday family picnic at the Lloyd Ballou home in Olin.
Mr and Mrs John Petersen joined Henry Kammerman at Mor ley for Sunday dinner. John Hinrich and family began a weeklong fishing trip. Beatty and sons hosted Gutzeit guests in Seymour Indiana. Neal Paulsen and Connie joined a family dinner with Gerd Antons. Eileen Paulsen returned to Iowa University after vacation and visited her parents M P Paulsen.
The Be Natural and Prairie Panthers 4-H clubs held their first picnic at Thomas Park near Marion on Sunday July 15 with 77 attendees including parents friends members and leaders. After a 1 pm picnic dinner the afternoon featured kittenball swimming and visiting with many local families noted as guests.
Multiple families and friends from Cedar Rapids Chicago Clinton Rock Island Bakersfield Monticello Litchfield and Dubuque gathered for weekend visits meals and a dessert bridge. Highlights include a first trip to Iowa in fifteen years for Mrs. Koch and her daughter Mrs. Eggers of Monticello and a minor injury to Mrs. Jensen requiring a doctor’s care.
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