Fourth annual 4-H girls convention travels Ames district
Scotch Grove delegate Eloise Sutherland from Madison township joins 1800 to 2000 attendees and state chorus and orchestra from 67 counties. Noted guests include Judge Florence Allen and Madam Maree. The event featured banquets programs and a clothing group display with focus on four club branches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilma Kuhns
Ames
Florence Allen
Cvme Supreme Court
Maree
Chicago
America
Siss
Eloise Sutherland
Madison Township
Celis Earhart
Toledo
Ohio
Mark
Loomis
Bod Duckerson
Oaklans Calf
Dickersom
Consiz
F D Sutherlans
Duiskerson
Henry Warner
Damm
Bas Dieten
Sr Cnpany
Center Junction
Helishta
John Stahibere
Laurel and Coleriézge
Nebraska
Minnesota
H. J. Dirks
F. D Sutherland
Farm Bureau
Women's Community Club
Presbyterian Church
H. A Loomis
W. B. Clark
Laura Sinclair
Emma Huches
Laura Sin
Hedda Gabter
WSUI
L. J. Schlemme
Elizabeth C. Wherry
Wryoming
D. O. Sinclair
Ruth Leggett
Fern May Leggett
Alva Zimmerman
Monticello
W. B. Henrichs
Center Junction Reunion and Community Notices
Center Junction hosts a family reunion at Mrs. Martha Carson's home honoring her birth anniversary on June 18. The article lists many attendees, exchanges news of farm life, local travel, and upcoming events including 4 H club activities and community meetings.
Junior choir to lead Sunday services at Presbyterian church
The junior choir will have charge of the music next Sunday morning at the Presbyterian church marking the last such service until September. Winifred Felton Porter and her son Harlan of Berkeley California visited J. N. Smith’s home last week and saw friends in the area. Helen Himebaugh spends the week in Hopkinton with aunt Mrs. C B Carson. Mrs. J N Smith and cousin Mrs Porter from Beverly California visited Mrs. Harvey Richardson at Monticello last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Winifred Felton Porter
Harlan
Berkeley
California
J. N. Smith
Porters
Center Junction
Helen Himebaugh
Hopkinton
C. B. Carson
Porter
Beveley
Harvey Richardson
Monticello
Death of Mrs. Mary Barnes in Monmouth Iowa
Mrs. Mary Barnes died at her Monmouth home on June 16 after a year with her son Frank Barnes. Born June 27 1845 in Ireland she came to the U S at age eight and lived in New Jersey before moving to Clinton County Iowa. She leaves two sons two daughters eight grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Funeral held at the church with Rev Ber Lusted and music by a ladies quartet. Burial at Monmouth cemetery beside her late husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Barnes
Monmouth
Frank
Mrs. Barnes
Ireland
New Jersey
Clinton County
Towa
Edward Barnes
Calamus
George Barnes
Maquoketa
Frank Barnes
Onslow
Eva Stoddard
Will Cook
Last Nation
W.R.C
Ber Lusted
Flett
Wyoming
Jim Bickford
Texas
Jeffries
Mr. Bickford
George Sears
Sears
Redding
Calif
Monticello
Bert Hall
Charles Hall
Sund
Hall
Ruth Pockels
Donald Black
Kansas City
Wiliam Fletcher
Margaret Leger
Gilman
Cedar Rapids
Fletcher
Dr. Black
Amber area church reception honors Rev Provan with two charges
The Presbyterian congregation hosted a reception on the church lawn last Thursday evening for Rev. L. Provan and family after he accepted the Antioch and Amber churches in Anamosa. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Orla Bailey of Elkader and Mrs. Lloyd Robertson of Anamosa. Seventy five attendees joined the Sunday school party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Wood and Son
Chicago
Philip Bailey
Presbyterian
Aon Henry
Caraten Petera
Monticello
Roacoe Lincoln
John Robertson
Independence
Jack Warren
Donald Bowser
Marshalltown
Bowser
Clara Andersen
Amber School
L. Kellogg
Anamosa
Wayne Ld Orig
Proban
New London
Lloyd Robertson
Galen
Mount Pleasant
Ue Ae
Cari Coens
Nerve Asunday
Emil Zimmerman
Paul Boland
Cedar Rapids
Bernell
Antioch area social events and a house fire report
Social hour programs at Grant Brickley home and the Happy Hour club are noted along with a fire at the Berne Dress residence in Antioch caused by attic wiring. The home roof burned, walls damaged, insurance covered smoke loss, and nearby activities at churches picnic and local visits are detailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Brickley
Antioch
Jim Gray
Cedar Rapids
Sunny
John Grant
Mercy Hospital
Anamosa
Bessie Brady
Chas. Gray
H. Dirks
Also Mentioned on This Page
Scotch Grove
William Wright
Eby’s Mill Bridge
Donald Wright
Wright
Tell
Dondit
R.W. Eby
Jamin
Seatch Grove
Mass Ade Mundinger
Monticela
Harvey Townsend
AH. A. Loomis
Jamii
Oedar Rapids
Kitty Calahan
Dan Lyle
Callahan
David Glenn
Matha Carson
Whestland
Lford Preston
Bawin Reid
George Read
Onsiow
Adan
Straub
Exneline
Wil Graake
Olin
Timer
Pacis Town
A D Serbousek
Jumivan
Amicin
Cormarid
Joe Huhne
Duncuontn
Siam
Lewis
Mirmessta
Isking
Ant Morr
Marraret
Sunsare
J R .M McNeily
Maurice
John
O. J. Felton
Kate Onstott
Cof Wroming
Mo J. McNeilly
Holm
N C. Holm
Masuckets
Christian Holm
Elwood
Robbie
Paul
George D. McDonald
Eten McDonald
Helen Priest
Delmar
Ens
Mel Pal Smith
Jones County
K Yin
Glen Watson
Waterton
Tone Breakbone
OG Watson
Saturda
Joan Alexander
Livingstone
Sundar Jean
Ruth McNeilly
Stuart N. Smith
Lorna Livingstone
Iowa City
McDonald-Chamberlain
Alan Serbousek
Elmer Andrews
J. W. Livingstone
Lorna
Lucille Livingstone
Irma Sanford
F. L
A. R. Connelly
Mrs. Wells
Neal Adams
Doris Ann
C. C. Livingstone
Helen Greene
Des Moines
Wanda Livingstone
Barnes
Henry Koon
Edna Orr
Elma Behrends
R. Greiser
G. C. Flett
Roy Bullock
Mrs. Long
Mrs. Manwiller
Irene Chatterton
Summers
Kenneth Kennedy
Eleanor
Kennedy
Bernard Cans
South Prairie
Ralph Brown
J. R. Kennedy
Harold
Brown
S. G. Hutton
Vera Paul
Miss Paul
University
Arthur Barlow and Sons
Amber
W.S. Peterson
Extension Service
Iowa State College
Puritas
Fabrigs
Asker At
Dimity
Batiste
Ayon
Larchmont
Rockford
Pransiard
Children’s Union Suits
Nion
L. L. Maslin
Manhattan
Beerys Dry Goods Ste
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