Obituary notices Hopkinton resident Lois Davis dies in Cedar Rapids
Mrs Lois Davis a former Hopkinton resident died at her Cedar Rapids home on July 16 1931 born October 1867 in Lorain County Ohio she moved with her family to Hopkinton at age four later lived in Van Horne and Lenox College she married George F E Davis who died January 21 1928 they had three children Helen Harold Reeve and Marjorie all living in Cedar Rapids burial was in Linwood cemetery near her husband. Local notes report June butter records at the creamery and various community updates.
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Madison
Wis
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Chadwick
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Dorothy Pierce
Iowa City
Clara Gester
Geneval Hospital
Cincinnati
Kensington Club
Lenox
Clarissa
Lelia Morrow
Nellie Campbell
J. R. Kirkwood
Wendell
Myra Batton
Dubuque
E. W. Roberts
Phoenix
Ariz
Roberts
Wisconsin
Alice McVay
Sand Springs
Eleanor MacDonald
Kinnell
William Meyers, Jr
Donald
Kitty Meyers
B. W. Humphrey
DeEtta
Iowa
Minnesota
Local society and visiting notes from Onslow area
The Onslow Ladies Missionary Society plans to meet at Mrs. George Lyons’s home this Wednesday. Various residents visit relatives in Cedar Rapids Monticello and Anamosa while churches grounds see Rev. Duckett’s final Monticello service. Local families host guests from Adrian Michigan Mapleton Florida and more with weekend trips and picnics at Eby's mill and Savanna.
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Ladies’ Missionary Society
George Lyons
Harriet Lame
Arthur Barlow
Cedar Rapids
S. G. Hutton
Presbyterian Church
Monticello
Duckett
Hutton
B. Rhinehart
J. Hartman
Anamosa
John Scroggie
Adrian
Mich
Onslow
Martelle
G. Flett
Rev. Flett
Chicago
Flett
Wisconsin
Frederick Bone
Walter Wasson
Cora Bell McKinstry
Leonard McKinstry
Charles Rowe
Frank Rowe
Moline
Ruth Helfrich
Bess Rowe
Jack Helfrich
Lucille Orr
Ethy Mann
Antioch
Willmer Koon
Margaret
Mary Lou
Mapleton
Mr. Koon
Henry Koon
Walter
Cecil
Alva Edwards
Upper Iowa University
Center Junction
James
Gaylen White
A. Garnett
Will Rimour
Miss Burney
Savanna
Francis Morehead
Evers
Lost Nation
Harvest yields and church group plans in Cedar Ra u nds area
Threshing returns are better than anticipated in the Maquoketa river region near Cedar Raunds where Rev G Rickels and family from Atkins visited. The Presbyterian Aid society set for August 5 at Clark cottage on the river with hostesses L J Schlemm e Callahan Heiken Eby Wright. Campers flock to the mill as Thayne Eby visits W B Eby family.
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Cedar Rounds
Presbyterian Aid Society
Clark Cottage
L. J. Schlemme
Callahan
Henry Heiken
W. B. Eby
Ray Wright
Sexton
Monticello
Linn County
Campera
Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events
The week includes picnics and concerts at Piney Woods school in Monticello with several families from town attending. S. G. S. 4-H plans a mill picnic Thursday. Local residents visit relatives in Chicago Cedar Rapids and Dubuque. No church services in Scotch Grove for first four Sundays of August with regulars resuming on the fifth. Local births illnesses and farming news also noted.
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Piney Woods School Singers
Monticello
Cora Garth
Colorado Springs
Harrison Loomis
Selena Otten
Chicago
Henry Renksmeyer
Lincoln Thoeni
Robert
Irma Fagan
Anna Thoeni
Walter Eby
George
Richard
Harold
Rudolph Ambueh
Dorothy
Margaret
Cedar Rapids
B. W. Eby
Mrs. Roy Streets
Celena Stahlberg
Devil's Backbone Park
Dubuque
Jacob Lecarkamp
Carl
Scotch Grove Presbyterian Church
A. Alyea
Center Junction
Charles Stott
D. K. Brady
John Weers
Cecil
Hazel Perkins
Warren Garth
Garth
H. A. Loomis
Scotch Grove
S. J. Rice
de Ridder
Postnuptial Shower Held for Amber Couple Ivan and Gray
A reception and postnuptial shower honored newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Gray at the James Gray home south of town. Attendees included many Amber area residents and relatives. Threshing progress and farm notes followed, with corn tasseling and oats yields around 40 bushels per acre noted.
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James Gray
Nancy Ury
Pete Cosmo
Chester Hawkins
Robert
Marvel Dew
Lewis Grim
Cedar Rapids
Harold Gray
West Branch
W. W. Gray
Fred Gray
John Gray
Harry Gray
Lloyd Robert
Lena Ketelsen
Maxine Ketelsen
Florence Mardorf
Happy Hour Club
Ray Stivers
John Daly
P. B. Daly
Bernell Dress
Edna Forward
Ed Duncan
Hearst
Reuben Dress
Monticello
Phil Daly
J. Johnson
Dubuque
Roland Bedger
Deep River
Antioch and
Amber Presbyterian
Peter Robertson
Anamosa
Libbie Weels
Roscoe Lincoln
Charles Michels
Carl Barnes
John Grant
Mercy Hospital
Reading Contest Promotes Literature Among Fremont Children
A year long reading contest for Fremont county rural children runs with Iowa State College extension support led by Alma H. Jones. The State Library Commission provided five sets of 25 books for demonstration and use by participants and leaders. Local committee selections advance best report booklets to Des Moines for final judging with three county awards planned per grades three through eight.
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Fremont County
Alma H. Jones
Iowa State College
State Library Commission
Des Moines
Resurrection of Moratorium in Boston Transcript
The term moratorium, revived in the last three weeks, was rarely used since 1914. The Boston Transcript notes its absence in many prewar dictionaries, including the Century Dictionary.
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Boston Transcript
Indiana Achieves Near Elimination of Bovine Tuberculosis
On July 1 Indiana became the fourth state with cattle tuberculosis nearly eradicated. No county reports more than one half of one percent infected, marking a major drop in bovine TB statewide.
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Indiana
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