Residents Announce Summer Travel Plans Across Town
Mrs. Anna Petersen leaves for a two month stay with her daughter in Corvallis Oregon. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Orth and daughter Naomi plan a two week trip to Redlands California to visit their daughter Mary Esther in college. Church circles in Wyoming held Bible studies with guests and a June 13 program hosted by Rebecca Mary circle. several local residents visited relatives in Cedar Rapids and other towns during Memorial Day weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Ilowa
Anna Petersen
Clifford Balster
Corvallis
Ore
Ralph Orth
Naomi
Redlands
Calif
Mary Esther
Wyoming
Zion American Church of Wyoming
Esther Circle
Martin Petersen
Mira Guyer
Hannah Circle
John M. Petersen
Howard Day
Rachel
Adolph Stamp
Carl Seehusen
Elizabeth Circle
Raymond Holtz
Elmer Timm
Martha Circle
Myron Sobotka
Anna Sobotka
Davenport
Frank Blahnik
Edwin Hansen
Cedar Rapids
Fred Buckholz
Paul Rohwedder
Manly
Daryl Buckholz
Carl Eggerts
Mankato
Minn
Waterville
Hale epworth league reunion held at Lisbon in 16th year
The 16th annual Hale Epworth League reunion gathered Sunday at Lisbon home of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Mallie with a noon potluck. Attendees included Clarice Thompson Cedar Rapids Erwin Hartig Kathie Tipton Ed Wacker Martelle Floyd Siver Mechanicsville Jerry Newton Brooklyn Hodgkin Nashua and others. A list of relatives and visitors from multiple towns accompanied the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hale-Epworth League
Edward Mallie
Lisbon
Clarice Thompson
Cedar Rapids
Erwin Hartig
Kathie
Tipton
Wacker
Martelle
Floyd Siver
Mechanicsvilles
Jerry Newton
Brooklyn
George Hodgkin
Hopkinton
Earl Hodgkin
Russell Pierce
Nashua
Emery Wood
Howard Cruise
Sally
Lawrence Dean
Douglas
Olin
Michael Swenson
John McDonald Hospital
Monticello
Leonard Wood
Tamy Jo
Mercy Hospital
Anamosa
Leonard Hartwig
St Luke’s Hospital
Dale Willits
Muscatine
Carl B. Laetare
Russell Guilford
Chicago
Ill
Albert Remington
George Nemec
Larry Mackey
Dora’ Remington
Aa Remington
Tin
Bill Adams
Elvaston, Ill
Oscar Kinler
Adams and Kinlers
Floyd Liver
Mechanicsville
Charles Brayton
Bettendorf
A. D. Clay
Greeley Youth Attends Boys State Camp Dodge Visit
Robert Ireland of Greeley, grandson of Mr and Mrs Lewis Ireland of Hopkinton, leaves for Camp Dodge to spend the week at Boys State as a representative from the Greeley post of American Legion. Mr and Mrs Harry Reggentine of Cedar Rapids were holiday callers at the Charles Reggentine home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Ireland
Greeley
Lewis Ireland
Hopkinton
Camp Dodge
Boys State
American Legion
Harry Reggentine
Cedar Rapids
Charles Reggentine
Jones county ranks high in number of dairy cows
June is dairy month as the Express highlights Jones county dairy farming. With 13 710 cows, the county ranks 12th in the state, each cow yielding about 7 010 pounds of milk and 259 pounds of butterfat annually, generating around 3 358 950 dollars in gross income. A 23‑member dairy promotion committee leads efforts, plus the Dairy Herd Improvement Association with officers and directors supporting winter dairy banquet and fair tent activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bud Bone
Monticello
Bone
Jones County Dairy Promotion Committee
the Express
Jones County
Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Jay Slater
Olin
Robert Wahl
Richard Hartwig
Anamosa
John Hanna, Jr
Matt Muller
Delbert Volquardern
Community Reunion and Social Visits Across Multiple Iowa Towns
A long list of guests gathers across Edwards Phoenix Straw berry Point Du buque Independence Colesburg and other towns for reunions and holiday visits. Notable mentions include Mr. and Mrs. Don Mangold and families and the Robinsons who plan moves to California. Robert McDonald returns from Korea and reports to Fort Lee. Memorial Day activities feature gatherings at Guttenberg Monticello and Anamosa with local families hosting picnics dinners and breakfasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Mangold
Edwards
Calif
Joe Welson
Phoenix
Ariz
Alvin Clauson
Douglass Behrens
Strawberry Point
Day Westerlen
Edgewood
Thomas
Dubuque
Edmund Orr
Coggan
Harry Hamlin
Sherrill
Leslie Fry
Independence
Earl Gull
Colesburg
Joe Orr
Lloyd Shepperd
Sarah
Ryan
E. H. Mangold
Don Haight
Ora Sickles
Howard Haigh
Walter Haigh
Florence Scheer
Nina Thurm
LaVerna McGee
Ethel Jones
Barbara
Diana Black
Manchester
A. J. Richardson
Merritt Haigh
Anita
Frank Orr
Dale Mangold
Hopkinton
Golden Church
D. W. McDonald
Wm. Reed
Onslow
McDonald
Ste
Robert McDonald
Paul Baird
Morning Sun
Robert
Korea
Fort Lee
Sunday Dinner Guests and Local Visits Report
Sunday dinner guests included Mrs Inez Gifford Bonnie and Lavern Logan of Manchester Mrs John Schweitzer of Cedar Rapids with Kenneth Sheppard Julie returned home Monday. Visitors also called on Kenneth Sheppard home by Laverne Roberg Paul Coralville and Freeman Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Flannagan
Inez Gifford
Bonnie
Harold Kent
Lavern Logan
Manchester
John Schweitzer
Cedar Rapids
Kenneth Sheppard
Julie
Sheppard
Laverne Roberg
Paul
Coralville
Freeman Smith
Joseph Wilson
Monticello Visitors Gather for Dinners and Calls
Monticello and Delhi residents stopped by various households Thursday through Sunday. Notable names include Mr. and Mrs. Roland Murphy Mrs. Bertha Woolcutt and guests, and Clifford Nelson plus the Nelson family from Ryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl DeWoody
Carrie
Mike Saunders
Hazel Houston
Monticello
Bertha Woolcutt
Roland Murphy
Adolph Swee
Louie Heiberger
Delhi
Lyle Flannagan and Sons
Leroy Turner
Hartwick
Albert McVay
Louie Gaddie
Harold Nelson
Clifford Nelson
Ryan
Max Nelson
Everett Beitz
Bill Blanchard
Marvin Stahlberg
Norman Appleby
Raymond Porter
Local residents visit relatives and teach plans announced
Hicks and family from Lone Rock visit Mrs Mabel Paulsen and relatives. Larry Paulsen will teach at Central high next year and will lead driver education at Algona in summer. Clay Homemaker’s club meets with seventeen members and two guests as Mrs Walter Holtz hosts. Mrs Pete Sievers of Wyoming demonstrates artificial flower making. Mr and Mrs Alva Edwards of Elkader are weekend guests of the C M Ripperton home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Paulsen
Lone Rock
Mabel Paulsen
Paulsen
Central High School
Algona
Walter Holtz
Clay Happy Homemaker’s Club
Pete Sievers
Wyoming
Mrs
Alva Edwards
Elkader
C. M. Ripperton
Mrs. James Chaplin Guests With Westphal and Chaplin Families
Mrs. James Chaplin and her children are staying extendedly with the Herb Westphal and R. E. Chaplin households. Her husband teaches during the summer in Colorado. The family home is in Morehead, Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Chaplin
Herb Westphal
R. E. Chaplin
Colorado
Morehead, Ky
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Ida Becker
St. Lukes Hospital
Mina Guyer
Nashville
Vic Klieneck
Maquoketa Hospital
Louise Hershberger
James McGovern
van Horne
Peter Hentje
Dyersville
Mrs. Games Postel
Bob Glynn
CTV
Heizler-Copley Agency
Albert Vernimont
Alvin Byerly
John Henry Dirks
Scotch Grove
Ray Brokaw
Don Burhans
Richard Hanken
George Holt
Harold Lindner
Alvin Lueder
Leo Bonjour
Olings
Marvin Englehart
Bob Patton
George Smith
Langworthy
Herb Husmann
Jim Hubbard
Robert Holub
John Sievers
Harold Minor
Herman Ortgies
Merle Robinson
California
Walter Johnson
Harlan Johnston
Glen Eiler
Robinson
Leland Rollins
Marion
Alma King
Lou Heiken
Jane
Robert Thoeni
Monticello Park
Glen Charles
Delaware County Memorial Hospital
Michael
Arlynn Brockmeyer
Guttenberg
Ralph Thompson
Archie Payne
Vernon Payne
Sherri Lee
Steven
Prairie du Chein
Wis
Theresa Albany
John Albany
Sharon
Mark McDonald
Linda
Phil Kester
Coggon
Woodrow Wilson
Robert Burns
Estella Hardin
Gale Hardin
Kimberly
David
Dwight Bullock
Beverly Clark
Debra
Becky
Monmouth
Junior Hardin
Glen Hardin
Jack
Harry Ireland
S&s C. Keith
Fayetteville, Ark
Emma Smith
Ikon
Eds & Stith
Miele
Greenbacks
JON Fertilizer Co
Grover Benischek
Hicks
Aim
Monument Co
Kuriger Bros
Monticello, Iowa
JT A Colonial
Manchester and
Earlville
Art Riedel
Iowa
Shaffer
Man of
Style-Mart
Dad
Style Mart Clothes
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