J. R. Guthrie Injured In Fall Near Hopkinton
J R Guthrie a South Fork township farmer was seriously hurt Thursday evening when he fell ten feet from a storage loft above a double corn crib near Hopkinton. He was taken to Monticello Hospital then moved to St Luke's Cedar Rapids where X rays showed three broken ribs a broken pelvis and other injuries. He will be cast and confined weeks in hospital.
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Hopkinton
J. R. Guthrie
South Fork
Monticello
St. Luke's Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Dale Bullock
Glen Hardin
Roy Harding
Kimberly Dawn Hardin
South Fork Country Club
Robert Luz
H. P. Joseph
T. Lyle Joseph
Jean Lux
Florida
William Beitz
Everett Heitz
John King
Caryl Ross
Jackie
Lucy Heitz
Elsie Winch
Waterloo
Buck Creek
Robert Gearhart
Madison
Wis
N. A
Elizabeth Campbell
Mervin Blanchard
Kathryn Thompson
Coe College
Dorothy Break
Mickey
Los Angeles
Calif
Hugh S. Pierce
B. M. Ferguson
Ruth Littlefield
Ames
St. Paul
Minn
Robert Littlefield
University of Minnesota
Robert
Ingersoll Rand and Company
Duluth
Frances Smith
Marilyn Doherty
Frederick Smith
Fred Burdick
Theresa Burdick
Blair
Neb
Lloyd Burdick
Clarke Hall
Burdette Wilson
University Hospital
Iowa City
Reed Needles
Iowa Falls
Samoa
South Pacific
Needles
Department of Interior
Iowa State College
Lorraine Wheeless
Lenox College
Buck Creek Social Roundup in Manchester and Cedar Rapids
A Buck Creek shower honors Mrs. Lloyd Messerli in Manchester with attendees from nearby towns. Various visits span Canton South Dakota to Cedar Rapids, including wedding attendances and family gatherings. News notes mention military addresses and upcoming Buck Creek Fair on August 21.
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Buck Creek
Lloyd Messerli
Manchester
Cliff Reed
Louis Zumbach
Lloyd Sheppard
Messerli
Canton
S. C
Ben Keith
Howard Dunlap
Newburn
North Carolina
J. G. George
Dunlap
California
George Dunlap
Will Shellhammer
Springville
John Sill
Alan Sill
Michele Dighton
Lorney Bacon
Orville Harnish
Ray Conley
Anamosa
Archie Miles
Norman
Kenneth Keith
Iowa City
Keith
Miles
Texas
Lacey Beitz
Everett Beitz
William Beitz
John King
Daryl Ross
Jacky
Paul Green
Wayne
Glenn Thompson
Glen Thompson Jr
Cedar Rapids
Gene Moulton
C. J. Opfer
Floyd Wilson
Archie Beitz
Richard Rowray
Rodney Wilson
Ralph Thompson
McDonald Hospital
Ronald
Marilyn Grimm
Arthur Houston
Pfc
LeRoy Miles
New Orleans
Germany
LaVern Wilson
Burdette Wilson
University Hospital
Cynthia Chihak
Waterloo
Henry Wilson
Tom Wilson
Clell Moulton
Kenneth Sheppard
John Schweitzer
Sidney Schweitzer
John Lubben
Larry Sheppard
Moulton
Clarence Moulton
Louis Zumbach Sr
Gottlieb Keebler
Albert Zumbach
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Hawarden
Iowa
Brandhage-Messerli
S. D
Clarence Thompson
Hattie Faber
Cascade
Lyla Sill
Kokomo
Ind
Geneva Faber
Richmond
H. B. Sill
Belle Johnson
Ronnie
Sill and Faber
Maurice Thompson
Jim Thompson
Monticello
Franc Earhart
Nelle Campbell
Agnes Oehler
Billy Potter
Local Social Roundup from Richland to Cedar Rapids
Richland notes Mrs Frank Schnelter visiting Jane Phelps at St Luke s hospital Cedar Rapids where Phelps lies after a farm accident on the George Hoffman farm. Other visits and trips include Hoag family fishing plans to Libby Minn Dysart calls Schneiters Parkville travelers and a host of Sunday dinners and guest appearances across Monticello Des Moines and Richland area households.
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Richland
Frank Schnelter
Jane Phelps
St. Luke's Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Jane
George Hoffman
Harry A. Hoag
Mankato
Minn
Clark Hubbard
Libby
Paul Schneiter
Dysart
Dale Hein
Farmers Co-op Creamery Company
Park College
Parkville
Kansas City
Don Monk
Monticello
Jim Paulsen
Center Junction
Marion Clark
Jerry Tannens
Dennis
Sandra
Maquoketa
Mary and
Hill Streets
Donald Maire
Aurora
George Hein
John Keiser
Greg
Des Moines
Claude Fothergill
Larry Martinsen
George Schweitzer
St. Paul
Frank Schneiter
Sharon and
Jerry
St.Luke's Hospital
Frank Eaton
Melvin Hein
Carl N. Hein
Jones County farms shrink slightly in 1950 census
The 1950 census shows Jones County farms at 2056 down from 2104 in 1945 while average farm size rises to 171.9 acres from 166.8. The county holds 374,400 acres of land with 94.4 percent farmed. owner-operators control 208,383 acres and 163,212 acres are rented. The state and nation show farm declines. local visit notes Ernest Becker family at Greeley.
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Jones County
Joe Legg
Legg
Iowa
North Carolina
Tennessee
California
Monticello Area Residents In Medical News And Visits
Mrs. Frank Miller, now in Coggon, recovers from major surgery at John McDonald hospital Monticello. Mrs. Martin Geiken receives arthritis treatments there. Alice McManus also seeks care at John McDonald hospital. Local families and visitors are noted in recent Sunday and midweek calls and gatherings. Paul Black builds a 20 by 50 foot poultry house.
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Castle Grove
Frank Miller
Coggon
John McDonald Hospital
Monticello
E. J. Schnier
Lyle Hosford
Dyersville
Martin Geiken
Elmer Sheppard
Golden
Clarence Hosford
Herman Egger
Near Sand Springs
Will Hiller
John Hiller
H. A. Deischer
Alice McManus
John McDonald
Paul Black
Norman Bringard
Detroit
Mich
James Howie
James Howie, Jr
O. R. Howie
Fort Dodge
Shoes Through Time Show How Women’s Styles Shift
Collector F S Stuhler preserves a vintage shoe collection from 50 to 100 years ago. The items include a wedding slipper from 1828, a hand made child’s boot, early baby shoes without left or right sizing, and women’s dress and carriage boots with high heels and narrow shapes. The display emphasizes craftsmanship and dramatic style differences from the past. Mr and Mrs J R Barron visit Kathleen in Washington DC.
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F. S. Stuhler
Stuhler
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Bethany
Gearhart
Susan Merriam
David Mackintosh
Presbyterian Church
Amos Borah
Lester Beck
Emeline
Paul Leuck
Council Bluffs
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Roy Hardin
Ryan
Dale Hardin
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Kimberly
Dubuque
Soul
RK Shoes
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America
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Roscoe
Gene Thompson
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Herman Collex
Thompson
Dolley
Paul Cahalan
Freeman Smith
Usn
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New Jersey
Clyde Blount Sr
Memphis
Tenn
Clyde Blount
Richland. Center
Ernest Becker
Neil and
Mark
Joe Moorman
Greeley
G & W Auto and Implement Co
Ler
Mrs. J. R. Barron
Kathleen
Washington, D. C
Monticello, Iowa
Kentucky
Hoag Duster Company
Schuetz Motors, Inc
Peter A. Kurt
Delaware Co
Locher & Locher
Locher Bldg
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