Initiation and club gatherings at Monticello Masonic temple
The No. 226 O. EF. S. District Instructor, with Mount Moriah chapter members present, led a special school of instruction at the Masonic temple. The day featured initiatory work, a 6:30 dinner in a star-shaped hall, and remarks by Inspectress Sawyer on the order’s aims in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blgahoe
Temple
Herman Egger
Carl Hodson
Louise Field
Lloyd Clark
Hulda Peet
A. B. Grimes
Selma De-Shaw
Sawyer
Iowa
Monticello
Earl De-Shaw
Emma Maurice
Helen Harford
Olgar Stott
Ava Main
Meta Prahm
Jennie Stimson
Harriet Hintz
Augusta Farley
Presbyterian missionary society meets at Hintz home
Last week Wednesday the Presbyterian church missionary society met at the home of Mrs. W F Hintz with Mrs. Irving Hintz as hostess. Mrs O B Burrichter presided and Mrs George Rickels led devotionals. The topic The American Negro was presented by Mrs John Matthiessen. Officers elected for the coming year were Mrs Wm Grossheim president Mrs Donald Sutherland vice president Mrs Leslie Reade secretary and Mrs R P Clark treasurer. Tea was served at close of afternoon by the hostess with assistance from Mrs Rickels and Mrs Matthiessen.
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The
Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
W. F. Hintz
Irving Hintz
O. B. Burrichter
George Rickels
John Matthiessen
Wm. J
Grossheim
Donald Sutherland
Leslie Reade
R. P. Clark
Riékels
Matthiessen
Idle Not club lesson guides teens and adults wardrobe
The Idle Not club met at Mrs. Lynn Howie’s home for a fourth home project lesson on an all age wardrobe. Mrs. Ernest Schnier and Mrs. George A. Rickels led the lesson with a collar made from a handkerchief and jerkin patterns. Seventeen members and four guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Schnier
George A. Rickels
Idle Not Club
Lynn Howie
Willie Behrends
S. M. Hosford
Lyle Hosford
Tony Kammerman
Mesdames M. J. Cass
James Howie
Leo Kane
Ike Schneider
Jones County Property Transfers andExecutions Report
Jones county records list multiple deeds and transfers dated Jan 27 to Feb 2 including marriages of property owners to spouses, parcels in Center Junction Morley Viroqua Monticello West Cascade and Hill's addition, with nominal $1.00 considerations and mortgages not assumed. Notable grantors include Fred Carson Gladys Mayme Platner S G Fannie Serbousek William F Margaret Anderson Corwin D George J Harmis Allan T Fairbanks James Wilson Sr Nell Wilson Alice L Singer Gladys Quirk Jacob A Smith and others.
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Jones County
Fred Carson
Gladys
Verne Carson
Mabel
Mayme Platner
S. G
Fannie Serbousek
William F
Margaret Anderson
Corwin D
Mary Carson
Center Junction
George J. Harmis
Allan T. Fairbanks
Morley
Margaret S. Fairbanks
Arthur L
A. Ray Fairbanks
Gladys Fairbanks Davis
Nw &E
James Wilson Sr
Nell Wilson
Monticello
Alice L. Singer
Gladys Quirk
Jacob A. Smith
Lota
Hill
West Cascade
N. Merritt
Harles M
Elliott, Deed
Bell Williams
Property transfers recorded in Anamosa and Martelle areas
Fragmented deed list notes transfers including F W Leinba ugh and Edith to W B Meeks with lots 9 and 10 Hubbell's add Martelle, Martha Harvey to Warren J Rees with J D M Crockwell's add Anamosa, and Gilliland to Warren Rees with Scott and Skinner's add Anamosa.
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F. W. Levnbaugh
Edith
W. B. Meeks
Hubbell
Martelle
Martha Harvey
Warren J. Rees
J. D. M. Crockwell
Anamosa
S. ‘D. Gilliland
Janette’e
Scott
Skinner
Stephen B. King
Joseph M. T. Hogan
Property Transfers in Jones County February 17 to 23
Jones County land transfers list multiple conveyances 40 acres to Arthur Siver and Mae Siver in fee simple for $1.00, half interest transfers, joint tenancy survivorship clauses, and various parcels in sections 15 16 17 18 36 83 84 85. Names include Evelyn A. Brown Leland Heyman Bernhard Hansen August Hansen Blanche Willimack Elizabeth Vanicek and Vince Burda with deeds filed in Oxford Junction Anamosa and Webster's outlets.
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Jones County
Evelyn A. Brown
Arthur T. Siver
Mae E. Siver
Marvin C. Levsen
Iva L
R. S. Milner
Leland Heyman
Louis Lorenzen
Margaret Lorenzen
Bernhard J. Hansen
Hattie
August J. Hansen
Wis
Oxford Junction
John Hinrich Freese
Marie
W. E. Tuetken
Margaret Mercer
Grace Moyer
Edward
Stone
Ethel
Reed Stone
Kimball
Webster
Octopus: Master of the Crevices and Its Feared Tactics
The octopus lurks in seabed crevices and ambushes shellfish with eight suctioned arms. It uses a beak-like mouth, two central eyes, and a soft body to pull prey. Breathing involves water taken in and expelled through a funnel tube behind the head as it jets forward.
Black Sheep Hawk Sparks Debate On Birds Of Prey
A Smithsonian monograph by Arthur Cleveland Bent classifies some hawks as troublesome, noting marsh hawk aggression toward humans and pets while most hawks aid farmers. The red-shouldered hawk is described as a devoted home defender, with pair bonding noted in eastern U S and southern Canada.
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Arthur Cleveland Bent
Smithsonian Institution
Bent
United States
Canada
Birds of Prey
Bert
Paris
Janiéte Musgrove Wins Junior Gazette Prize for Poem
A 10 year old Iowa pupil Janice Musgrove daughter of Mr. and Mrs. I C Musgrove won a weekly book prize from the Junior Gazette for an original class written poem about Dick Whittington. Grace Scarlés her fifth grade teacher confirms originality. Separate item notes Turkey shipped over 3 500 000 dollars worth of seedless raisins to foreign markets last year.
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Janice Musgrove
Junior Gazette
Grace Scarlés
Janice
Dick Whittington
London
Dick Istington
Paris
Alice
Jin
Turkey
Local Church Services and Schedules Recorded
Sacred Heart Parish led by Rev A L Lorenz offers masses Sundays 8 to 10 and Holy days 6 15 to 9, weekdays 7 with confessions Saturday 3 30 and 7 Morning services at Presbyterian Church led by W J Grogsheim include Sunday school at 9 am and worship at 11 am The Forgiveness of Sin study follows Apostles Creed Junior C E 430 pm Senior C E 730 pm Evening meditation on A Time of Conflict at St Matthew s Lutheran Church with H L Adix pastor Luther League meets 745 pm at Castle Grove Lutheran Church Arnold Thalacker pastor German services 1045 am next Sunday with 945 am Sunday school Lenten services Wednesdays 8 pm Ladies Aid meet Friday in church basement hosted by Mrs Anna Moenk Ping pong Luther League vs Monticello rescheduled for next Sunday Center Junction Methodist minister Harley W Farnham services Sunday March 5 series Life sermon title The Key to Life at 11 am Sunday school 10 am Methodist Church led by George Woodall services next Sunday
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Sacred Heart Catholic Church
A. L. Lorenz
Presbyterian Church
Wm. J. Grogsheim
Castle Grove
Congregational Church
Samuel Greutensohn
George Woodall
Missionary Society
Reformed Church
Armin H. Tendick
Christ
Lamb of God
William Burrichter
Lenten Services and Church Activities Across Local Congregations
Epworth, John's Lutheran, Trinity and Reformed churches announce midweek Lenten services. Sermons focus on We Need Rescue and Behold the Lamb of God with German and English services. Missions meet next Wednesday at 3 00 with Mrs. McNeill. Young People plan a Friday gathering at the Burrichters.
Whitney Built Gunmaking Wealth After Cotton Gin
EH Whitney did not gain wealth from his cotton gin invention but later profited from the manufacture of firearms, diversifying his fortunes beyond the textile innovation.
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EH Whitney
Keyes Optical Service Delivers Safe Reliable Eye Care
Eye strain wastes vitality and reduces efficiency, but Keyes Optical Service proves safe reliable and competent, offering valued care.
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Skkeyes
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John. McDonald
Ruth. Johnson
Hosital
Eoria
Illinois
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Lorenz Allamand
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Hansouf
Atbell *Y
Albert J.stuhler
John A. Liddy
Fred McLaughlin
J. E. Heiserman
94 Club
George Wilkens
B. C. Roberts
Peter Blume
Wilkens
Isabel Bishop
W. D. McLaughlin
A.C.E. Bridge Club
Goudy
F. M. Podhaski
A. C. E. Bridge Club
Merle Cass
Lena Palmer
Cedar Falls
J.e.bateman
Mabel Hare
Fare Argus An
Mabel Harper
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Henry
Henry Qhije
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Hen Helms
Ainnchis
Methodist’ Ladies Aid
Methodist Ladies Aid Society
L. J. Swift
L. F. Balster
Balster
Ed Podhaski
H. E. Diescher
Mises Rose Wenger
Garden Club
E. H. Huibregtse
Henry M. Carpenter
T. Redmond
F. J. Kay
Henry Adams
Frank Walker
Presbyterian Missionary Society
Mrs. Lynn Howie
Harold Deischer
Harold. Deischer
Harlan Harper
Deischer
Roy V. Porter
Porter
Hopkinton
Blanche Hunter
Cedar Rapids
John
Margaret
Vinton
Eda van Buren
Tipton
J. W. van Buren
Donna Lee
P. W. van Buren
Waucoma
Ralph Condit
Souris
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Clyde Thompson
Hawk
Janiéte Musgrove “Iz
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
H. L. Adix
Luther League
Harley W. Farnham
Wyoming
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Epworth Legal
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Paul T. Gutknecht
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Rick
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Ross Baty
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Ray George
Allyns
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Elwin Behrends
Atkot
Vey Tanicht
Schoon’s Cafe
Le-Ray Gelding
Will Jecy
Carload Sale
Lal
Alfred Lunt
Anne
Fontanne
Amphitryon
Ostermoor
America
Monticello, Iowa
Eystrain
Skelley’s Grocery
Karl M. Keyes
Optometrist
Skelley’s
Richard DIX
Donald O'Conner IN
OUR Gang
Alfalfa
Victor A Vo
John Barrymore
Virginia Weidler
Henry Fonda
Maureen O'Sullivan
US Live
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UCE
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