Prairieburg Gathers Visits and Local Social News
Prairieburg residents visit hospitals and relatives in Iowa City Cedar Rapids and Central City. Attendees include the Woodwards Brislawns Lawrence Whiting and Devlin families and the Smith Keller wedding at Joy Illinois. Community members travel for shopping picnics and Sunday calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairieburg
Bob Woodward
James V. Brislawn
Sara Devlin
Loyal Miller
University ‘Hospital
Iowa City
Albert L. Holub
Kenny Ehrisman
John McDonald Hospital
Fred Whiting
St. Luke’s Hospital
LeRoy Bickford
Charles Bickford
L. L. Lawrence
Luke Lawrence
James Brislawn, Jr
Dean Smith, Jr
Virginia Keller
Joy, Ill
L. L
Lawrence
Boys
August Smith
Cedar Rapids
Tommie Tarpy
Kenneth Wear
Linda
Lee Boyse
Gertrude Walker
Anna Moenk
Rosemary Hildebrand
Lester Kula
Sal Powers
Skippy
Vernon Himes
Patty Brashears
Central City
Kathy Boyse
Keith Boyse
al Smith
Donald
Joanne
Nancy
Warren Tartington
Maryanne Stevenson
Pat Wolfe
Joe Laughren
Greene
Iowa
Four-Day-Old DeWitt Chick Crowing Stuns Mrs Guesing
Mrs. Lloyd Guesing of DeWitt reports a four day old chick that began crowing, a rare poultry behavior observed by the owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Guesing
DeWitt
Monticello Library Serves Children as Major Patrons
The Monticello public library opened in 1903 with Andrew Carnegie funding and now houses 10 645 books. Daily operations are led by Librarian Florence Roberts who has served 14 years, as 1 100 patrons visit yearly with more than half being school age children.
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Monticello
Grand and
Cedar Streets
Monticello Public Library
Andrew Carnegie
Hopkinton
Scotch Grove
Castle Grove
Cascade
Langworthy
Amber
Onslow
E. H. Huibregtse
Ross Baty
Ray Adams
William Stuhler
Ralph Wilson
Harold Yeoman
Charles Ellett
Muscatine
Florence Roberts
R. P. Young
Roberts
Annual library report shows strong fiction use and youth programs
The report tallies 18 193 adults and 10 345 children checking out 7 848 and 7 550 fiction books respectively with non fiction 2 895 and 2 795. About 50 magazines and three newspapers including Monticello Express are available. Winter story hour runs for pre schoolers under Mrs Roberts. Camp Fire girls lead. Summer projects and weekly hours vary. library closes every evening except Saturday and remains closed Sundays and holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello Express
Jones County Farmers Return Health Survey Responses
Jones county farmers have returned 16.3 percent of the health questionnaires sent by the State University of Iowa Institute of Agricultural Medicines in April. The state average is about 17 percent. Follow up questionnaires will be mailed in July and officials hope those who did not return the first batch will send them back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
State University of Iowa
Institute of Agricultural Medicines
Iowa rural health survey aims to map farmer wellbeing
The S U L Institute at Iowa's university conducts a first of its kind statewide survey of rural health. More than 5 000 farmers participate with Hamilton county leading responses at 40 5 percent. Delaware Dubuque Linn counties follow with 14 3 21 2 and 26 6 percent respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Clyde E. Berry
S.U.L Institute
Berry
Hamilton County
Delaware County
Dubuque
Linn County
University
College of Medicine
Bids Invited for CCC Grain Storage Work at Wyoming Site
Jones County ASC invites sealed bids to fill and empty storage structures at the Wyoming bin site No 454. Bids must follow CCC Grain Form 8 for a one year contract ending May 81 1967. Deadline is 12 a.m. July 6 1966.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
ASC
Wyoming
Neal F. Hayden
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Richard Rosendahl
Connie
Ronnie
L. L .Lawrence
Joe Wright
Nelson LeClerc
Herb Wallroff
Eugene Wallroff
Grover Taylor
Tommie Jo
James Brislawn
Joan
Dale Schafer
Lois Bauer
Emil Prull
Don Bradford
John Myer
Robert Moenk
Roger Rupp
Marilyn Harms
Joyce Prull
Harold White
Larry Meier
David Robertson
Robert Hennig
John Darrow
Sheila Winkler
Glen Tobiasson
Susan Drury
Nancy Landis
Marvin Goldsmith
Colleen House
Tommy Barnes
Stephen Stulken
David Schleuter
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Paints
Monticello, Iowa
Onser
Great Plains
Great Plains Supply Company
Home-Way
Rosci
Wilcox Hatchery
Montivelle
Nually
Jones Farmers
SUI Health Survey
Cooperative Breeding Assn
del. Husmann
Eastern
Artificial Breeding Association
W. K. Kellogg Foundation
James
Dow Drain
Stu Sutherland
Pont
Gibson
Uta
Loop’s L.P. Gas Service
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