Music Memory Winners Highlight 4-H Girls at Monticello Rally
The Scotch Grove 4-H girls club celebrated high marks in the music memory test at a county rally in Monticello. Eight of fifteen tested scored 100 percent, with an average of 93.9. Winners included Wilma Kuhns Lois Kuhns Dorothy Otten Selena Ot ten Carol Naylor Constance Naylor Ida Louise Brckens and Jo Royden Bealies their leader Mrs W B Clark. The event featured two year old Junior Otten parading across stage with one shoe off and one shoe on to the delight of the audience. attendees included multiple club leaders and relatives traveling to Ames for the 4-H state convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidle
Tay Sap
Monticello
Wilma Kuhns
Lois Kuhns
Dorothy Otten
Selena Otten
Carol Naylor
Constance Naylor
Ida Louise Brckens
Marriage reported at Maquo kets and local notices
Harold Werdeman and Gladys Drach wed at Maquo kets on Saturday June 16 with the Dress couple as attendants. They plan a farm home near Martelle. Various local residents are noted in visiting, funerals, and family gatherings across Amber Martelle and nearby towns.
Wyoming 4-H Tour and Community Notices Chronicle
The Wyoming township 4-H club held an annual tour on Friday June 15 visiting members homes to inspect hogs beef and dairy cattle. The next meeting is set for July 20 at Glen Behrends home. Community notices summarize reunions guest visits and local club activities across Wyoming township including rallies, church events and farm bureau meetings.
Cascade Hosts Mix of Social Events and a Wedding
Cascade hosts a miscellaneous shower for Miss Wilma Coyne with bunco and five hundred games. The Cascade Commercial Club met at Kaster's City Cafe and discussed the Centennial pageant. A June wedding at St Marys church united Miss Elizabeth Coyne and Herbert Connell, with a reception at Mrs. Margaret Nevers home for 38 guests before a brief wedding journey to Anamosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Nevers
Ivan Connell
Frank Lees
Rosewig
St. Mary's Choir
Connell
William O. Coyne
Ottumwa
Cascade
Iowa Highway Commission
West Cascade
Anamosa
Prairieburg Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Prairieburg and surrounding area residents share travel visits and family gatherings. Dr. Henry F. Dolan of Anamosa attends Dr. Rock's funeral in Ryan. Mrs. Kate Holub of Anamosa visits relatives. Local kinfolk travel to Wyoming Monticello and Cedar Rapids for family events, birthdays, and hospital checks. Gilbert Knott shines with Central City ball team. Miss Rachel Keegan plans summer stay with Ann Henderson. Ernest Kula joins Mid-Continent Oil in Anamosa. Regretful arm injury to Regina Holub from a tractor accident reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry F. Dolan
Anamosa
Harry
Ryan
Rock
C. H. Hanold
Verna and
Gall
Wyoming
Arthur
Frank A. Kula
John Walker
Lucile
John Weber
Fillmore
Kate Holub
John Coons
Central City
Leone Wolmot
Waubeek
Roy Wolmott
Woodrow Petit
Vinton
Wes Amos
Prairieburg
Tola
Beulah
Verna
Gail Hanold
Ruby Truesdel
Marion
James Smith
Tom McNamara
Dubuque
McNamara
Thomas McNamara
Louis Himes
Monticello
Fred Himes
John McDonald Hospital
George Knott
Gilbert
Eldon
Everett
Fred Starks
Mr. Starks
Gail DeLancey
Little Donna
Cedar Rapids
Jim Wolmot
Otto DeLancey
Frank Esler
Paul Torrence
Alice
Jerry
Frankie
Amos Myers
Marshal Rowley
Pasadena
Calif
C. Q. Rowley
Jerry Kula
Gilbert Knott
Mart Woodward
Woodward
Vic
George van Be
Community Notices and Visits Around Milo Area
A roundup of Sunday visits and neighborly gatherings across Milo and nearby towns. Families from Manchester Mount Vernon and Cedar Rapids met relatives, with brief health notes on injuries and recoveries. Twice mentioned are Mercy hospital in Cedar Rapids and Pathode family ties, plus a large Co. O Rowley lawn picnic among locals yesterday.
Castle Grove 4 H Club Tour Sees Twenty Seven Boys
The 4 H club boys of Cass and Castle Grove, guided by county club agent John Ingels and leaders Fred Heiken James McLaughlin, plus assistant Fred Kromminga and G H Gerdes, made their annual tour last Tuesday with twenty seven boys attending. They visited each club member’s home and about twenty members are in Castle Grove. Nearby residents Mr and Mrs F E Taylor of Olin were visitors in the area last week. E F Burr returned from Red Oak reporting promising crops in Castle Grove. Joseph Bading was a business visitor in Anamosa Martello Friday. B King and Steve McDowell were in Coggan as business visitors last week. E F Burr and family spent Sunday afternoon with M J McNeilly near Center Junction. Joseph Bading bought a new Plymouth. The three year old son of Rev G Wolf is mentioned in the final line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Callahan
Kitty Callahan
Monticello
Myra
Juliette Castle
Camille
Billy
Chicago
Henry Rickels
W. B. Clark
Selena Otten
Carol Naylor
Ames
Town State College
Ruth Clark
Alice May
Frank Sutherland
F. E. Craig
Fam- Ly
Foster
Olin
John Bo
W. K. Moats
Center Junction
H. Bartels
Fred Lange
Jacob Leesekamp
Carl
Masonville
Wyoming Township
4-H Club
Wyoming
Glen Behrends
Mae Rose
Margery Sherrill
Pleasant Hill Church
Hale Township
Rose
Worthy Bond
Oskaloosa
Betty Fishwild
Vera Tompkins
Jean Huffman
Donna Waggy
Margaret Luke
Marty Louise Willman
Doris Countryman
Aneta Garside
Eleanor Herzberger
Happy Hour 4-H Club
C. H.hanold
Fay
Dubuque
Junior
Fort Riley
Kansas
Yola
Miss Beulah
Prairieburg
Hanoid
Iowa City
H. J. Bowder
Lisbon
Joseph Yates
Bowder
Yates
Grace Hammond
Twin Falls
Idaho
Newton French
Louis Koch
Elsie Bender
Teachers’ College
Kalamazoo
Mich
Aneta
Garside
Arsae
L. M.sherrill
Rapid City
M. D
State Park
Anamosa
Ruth
Howard Day
Sue Myers
George Ireland Jr
Irelands
East Main Street
Presbyterian Industrial Society
Henry Siler
Cecil Wherry
Leota Wherry
Henry Griswold
Gordon Marshall
Dorcas
M. E. Church
W. B. Brown
Fred Fritz
Dean Myers
Winona
Minn
G. H. Goodrick
Anamosa State Park
County Religious Older Boys and Girls Association
L. L. Ireland
A. W. Peck
Tipton
Ernest Weller
Francois Grocery
Lyle Marshall
Roy Bender
Boling
William Agnew
Waukon
Raymond Garside
Lee Peck
Florenne Hernberger
Devil's Backbone Park
Manchester
Fred Close
Elwood Kirkpatrick Jr
Clarence
Robert Barber
F. H. Koch
L. M. Koch
M. E. Church Enjoyed A Weiner Roast and Evening of Games In the Tompkins Pasture
R. D. Mowry
M. E. Ladies’ Aid Society
J. W. Waite
Kyle Poole
John von Sprecken
Leonard Ingwersen
Onslow
Ingwersen
Oming Township Farm Bureau
Oon Morse
Harris Strong
Cass
Castle Grove
John Ingels
Fred Heiken
James McLaughlin
Fred Kromminga
G. H. Gerdes
F. E. Taylor
E. F. Burr
Red Oak
Joseph Bading
Martello
B. King
Steve McDowell
Coggan
M. J. McNeilly
Charles
Mathias R. Lawrence
Herman Hahn
Anna Husman
A. Heiken
Peterson
G. Wolf
John Fehr
Linn County
E. L. Kromminga
W. T. Kehoe
Thos
F. Kehoe
Delaware County
C. J. Chapman
C. C. Bacon
F. C. Cramer
Martelle
Monay
Will Hiller
County Arbitration Board
Lois Gerdes
Oat McDonald Hospital
Carol Burr
Fortune Finders
Ruth Howie
Lyle Clark
Newhnard
Burton Brown
Lester Fairbanks
Gerd Gerdes
Earl Benedict
Guy McConaughy
Dale
Kenneth
Howard Klinefelter
Gon Neal
Morley
Adelbert Brown
Elzie
Everett
Viola
John Klinefelter
John Toft
Lowell Klnnefelter
Near
Donald Flockhart
Lola
Junior Long
Anamosi
Appendectomy at Monticello Hospital and July Closure
Readers learn Donald underwent an appendicitis operation at Monticello hospital. chapel services are paused in July and August. The storm season caused widespread damage from Linn to Delaware counties, notable wrecks including barns, a windmill, and electric lines. Community events include 4-H activities, visits, and a humor tour of Cass and Castle Grove youth groups.
Monticello Area Social Roundup Notes Guest Visits and Births
East Cass Township reports Lois Hannan as guest at the Hoffman home in Monticello. Henry Ortgies hosts twelve at a Sunday dinner. Perry Miller of Wyoming visits family in Monticello area. Families and friends visit across Cedar Rapids, Castle Grove, Hopkinton, Delhi, Anamosa, and Iowa City. Thomas Stimpson and wife welcomed a daughter born June 25, making five children in the family. Kehoe of Anamoea cares for mother and baby Patsy Riedel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Hannan
Hoffman
Monticello
Henry Ortgies
Henry Poppe
Carl
John H. Kray
John Brokens
Bennie
Perry Miller
Wyoming
Glenn Guilford
Robert Darrow
Emil Poppe
Olin
George
Clarence
Lawrence Stalken
George Ridenour
Joe Kemp
Cedar Rapids
Fred Weers
Wayne
Virginia
Will Rickels
Castle Grove
Herman Stoddard
Iane Reid
Hopkinton
Lee Hannan
Stoddard
Ida Fairbanks
Lester Fairbanks
Willis
Donald
Lucretia
Frank Fairbanks
Delhi
Henry Stalken
Sacred Heart Parish
Monticello Fairgrounds
Henry Uhr
Harold Yount
Anamosa
Columbus Junction
Edwin Taylor
R. W. Hughes
Iowa City
Hughes
Behrends and others attend Alcorn-Clute reunion at Bixby's park
Fifty people attended the Alcorn-Clute reunion held Sunday at Bixby's park near Edgewood. The gathering included Sand Spring residents Mr and Mrs W H Behrends and family, with many locals visiting relatives in nearby towns and sharing Sunday activities.
Fishing Trip Highlights With George Allen and Friends
Richland Center George Allen with Joe Kiburz and Harry A Hong of Monticello enjoyed a day of fishing at Delhi last Thursday. George Allen caught a catfish weighing 8.34 pounds in the Maquoketa River near Tibmill. Several Monticello residents and others visited at dinners and gatherings through the week, including the Schweitzers and the Balsigers, with family outings to Cedar Rapids and a Monte Theatre party for Ja nan Schweitzer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Allen
Joe Kiburz
Harry A. Hong
Monticello
Delhi
George Schweitzer
Anamosa
Stena Schweitzer
Lucile
John Schweitzer
Henry Che
Will Balsiger
Maquoketa
Tib Mill
Lucy Winch
Hopkinton
Fritz Marugg
Sidney
Janaan
Cedar Rapids
Maude Arduser
Monte Theatre
Shaffer Sweet Shop
Betty Jean Crane
Wilma Hein
Ruby Ambuehl
Benny Burris
Kathleen Hoag
Janaan Schweitzer
Luella Balsiger
Lovell
Laboring Lassies
Jones County
Ames
Harry A. Hoag
Ruy
Monticello and Richland families honor Mrs Balsiger
Echternacht and several families from Monticello and Richland gather for Mrs Balsiger’s birth anniversary celebration hosted by the Eilers Yossi Hein and Hein families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Echternacht
Grant Eilers
Monticello
John Yossi
Fred W. Hein
George B. Hein
Richland
Balsiger
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Scotch Grove
Harold Werdeman
Amber
Gladys Drach
Maquokets
Bernell A. Dress
Dress
Martellec
Freda Osterkamp
Montticello
Mary Thuman
Chris Martensen
Thomas Martensen
Lyons
Martensen
Elmhurst
Velma Bramer
Lorene Thuman
Ed Bramer
Philip Husman
Philip Bailey
John Rickels
Harm Helgens
Herman Zimmerman
Clair Westphal
George Marder
Louie Schiadetzky
Louie ‘Helgens
Lorna
Herman Helgens
Henry Gerrets
Castle Grove Township
E. E. Willis
Ed Harms
Willie Harms
Henry Harms
George Harms
Herman Herren
Willie Helgens
McDonald Hospital
Cletus Boland
Waucoma
Boland
Otto Danneman
Herman Folkers
George Rickels
George Siebels
Roscoe Pingern
Near Anamosa
Prank Byerly
Near Onslow
George Andrews
Lloyd Robertson
Son ‘Salen
Ruth . Bailey
Mia
Parlin Burger
Lyle Tompkins
Griseldale
Izald Morse
Paul and Donovaner
Carl Smith
Farm Bureau
Carl Hutton
George Fishwild
Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society
Fred Westphal
John Westphal
Henry Westphal
Margaret Neira
Wilma Coyne
Bunco
Grace Wilson
Anna Neirs
al Takes
Eleanor Taxes
Helen Neirs
Cascade Commercial Club
Kaster's City Cafe
J. H. Devaney
George Long
Chaimen
James Lowham
Kennebec
St. Martin's Church
T. Rooney
Jas
Robert Lowham
James
Anna Grogan
Clay Ford
S. D
Tom
Will
Bernard Davis
Bernard Curley
Thos. Moran
P. J. Conlin
Henry Durkin
F. J. Tallman
Robert Davis
Albert Stickley
C. J. Devlin
J. L. Faber
F. W. Kingsley
Bedford
Bernard van Horne
Cincinnati
Ohio
C. D. Baldwin
Marguerite Miller
Minneapolis
Kappa Phi Sorority
Town State Teachers College
Kingsley
Hillar Knapp
Galles
Anna Knapp Galles
James L. Lane
Cleveland
T. J. Lane
Bert Bisenius
Omaha
Mary McNally
Bisenius
Mary Delahry
St. Louis
C. McCormack
Doris Graham
John Graham
F. Kane
M. Dolphin
Henry Moorman
Millie
Frances
Herbert Koppes
Mercy Hospital
Clinton
Lorene Moorman
A. L. Morrison
Keaveny
Charles Featherstone Land Children
Rockford
William En Erode
Nic Smith
Worthington
G. A. Farrell
J. Urbanus
Davenport
V. E. Keaveny
Alice Kelly
R. N
Chiago
C. J. Moore
Delbert Spleiman
Bellevue
Clara Wagner
Peter Wagner
St. Elizabeth's Hospital School of Nursing
Lake Shore
Loyola University
Montreal
Knights of Columbns
St. Mary's Church
Jimselisabeth Coyne
Herbert James Connell
Mendelssohn
Alvina Otting
J.B. Albera
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Mary
Iowa Motor Vehicle Dept
Roy Walmot
Waubeeck
Frank Wilmott
Sylvia
Sien
Arthur Wolmot
Sunay
Raymond Monahan
Monti
Monahan
John Machart
Esther Anthony
Coggon
Ralph Anthony
John Kaliban
Leo
Mount Vernon
Milo Kaliban
William Overbaugh
Charlies Sturtz
Herman Enabait
Yossi Brothers
Forest Dew
Roy Wolmot
Father Pathode
Columbia College
E. J. Pathode
Ted
Elizabeth Holub
William B. Holub
Joe Hills
Lila
Center Point
John Dolan
Barbara Jean
Donald Dolan
Mae Rowley
Son Howard
Helen Sasmussen
John Enabait
Herman Fehr
William Fehr
Nettie Floyd
Betty Peck
Betty Wolmot
Wolmot
Barton Taylor
George van Besien
East
Cass Township
W. H. Behrends
Dorothy Lee
Alcorn- Clute
Bixby’s Park
Edgewood
Ray Chaplin
Jack and
Paul
Fred Leese
Dickeyville
Wis
Dennis O'Brien
San Jose
Fred Welter
Velma Arduser
Galen Hein
Richland Center
Irma Bradle
Fred Egger
Presbyterian Church
Cap Arduser
Alfred Egger
Clara Egger
John Meyer
Clair Eggiman
Leon Wilson
Fred Eggiman
Larry Pride
Frank Johnson
John Wright
Edward Cox
Bertha Baxter
Fred Heeren
Carrie Reichart
Ann
Los Angeles
Charles Stevenson
Margaret Murray
Fred Turnis
Lillian Turnis
Jack Chaplin
Elmer Heeren
Paul Cramer
George Helms
Arthur Goldsmith
Earlville
Herbert Cox
Carson
Paulsen
J. L. Batchelder
MION
Theatre
Towa
Max Baer
Jack Dempsey
III
Ken Maynard III
Rand Hotel
Paul Lukas
F. Zaidman
Car
Universal Picture
Paramount News
Mr. X
Robert Montgomery Elizabeth Allan Lewis Stone
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Lanny Ross Charles Ruggles
Mary Boland
Ann Sothern
Universal News
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