Louis Leonards Feted On 24th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Louis Leonard observed their 24th wedding anniversary with a 50 relative gathering at their home. A three course dinner followed a 1 o'clock start, and guests presented a floor lamp and money purse from Father J J Hennessy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Leonard
Ann
Cedar Rapids
Jack Leonard
Independence
Mike Evers
Winthrop
Leo McDonald
Oak Park
Dorothy Corcoran
Lesta Long
Coggan
Leo Donovan
P. J. Crowley
Mary Leonard
Bill
Gert Kennedy
Leonard
Denis Donovan
Raymond
Vincent Donovan
Local Families Visit and Travel Notes Across Iowa and Nebraska
A parade of visits and travels from Merna to Omaha includes Mr and Mrs George Kennedy leaving for Omaha after a two month stay with daughter James Nelsons family, and others hosting or visiting relatives in Manchester Ryan Anamosa Cedar Rapids and Iowa City.amilton
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Kennnedy
Omaha
Neb
James W. Nelson
Merna
Clarence Eike
Manchester
John
Anne
Mae
Rose Anne Supple
Ryan
Thomas Supple
Edgar Vernon
Sarah
Willis Schaffer
Cedar Rapids
Mrs. Schaffer
Gertrude Ellison
George
Florence
Anamosa
Grace Benedict
Local Births and News From Monticello Area
Mr and Mrs S E Locher are parents of a seven pound son born Thursday morning Feb 26 at John McDonald hospital. Mr and Mrs James Read welcomed their first son and second child Saturday Feb 28 at the same hospital. Several relatives and visitors from Cedar Rapids Monticello and Des Moines areas are noted along with travel across states and towns. Gary Eugene Kester born Feb 28 at John McDonald hospital to Mr and Mrs Warren Kester of Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. E. Locher
John McDonald Hospital
James Read
William Bohlken
West
Monticello
Grand Island
Neb
Gerke W. Bohlken
Denver
Colorado Springs
New Mexico
Arizona
California
Los Angeles
Long Beach
Hollywood
Warren Kester
Cedar Rapids
Gary Eugene
Kesters
Diane
4-H Leader Training School Teaches Wardrobe Planning
Mrs. Elsie Williams 4-H clothing specialist led the February 25 training in Anamosa teaching accessory selection by wardrobe study, personality, fit, and harmony with garments. The session covered garment construction details, stain removal, garment care, and personal grooming with nine of twelve Jones county clubs represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Williams
Extension Service
Iowa State College
Anamosa
Jones County
Kathleen Barron Elected New Parliamentarian
Kathleen Barron of Mt. Mercy Junior College was elected parliamentarian for the Iowa region of the National Federation of Catholic College Students at Clarke College Dubuque on Feb 28 29 Other newly elected officers include Don Hayes St Ambrose James Nolan Loras Jane Mitchell Clarke Richard McManus St Ambrose and representatives from Briar Cliff Marycrest Ottumwa Heights and Mount St Clare colleges
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen Barron
Mt. Mercy Junior College
Iowa
National Federation of Catholic College Students
Clarke College
Dubuque
Don, Hayes
St. Ambrose College
Davenport
James Nolan
Loras College
Jane Mitchell
Richard McManus
St. Ambrose
Briar Cliff
Sioux City
Marycrest
Ottumwa Heights
Ottumwa
Mount St. Clare
Clinton
Spring Barrow Show in Cedar Rapids
The Spring Barrow Show will be held in Cedar Rapids on March 12 and 13 for boys ages 10 to 21. A morning contest starts at 8 45 with hog grading by Mr Nash of Wilson Packing Company at 9, grading 15 hogs into grades. Winners announced after placings explained, with 10 medals awarded by the Iowa Swine Producers Association to top contestants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Nash
Wilson Packing Company
Iowa Swine Producers Association
Catholic Women Hold Lenten Meetings in Sacred Heart Parish
National Council of Catholic Women groups at Sacred Heart Parish met over the last two Fridays after Lent services. St. Ann’s met February 20 and 27 in the school chapel with leaders Mrs. Isabel Maire and hostess duties. The Little Flower club met February 20 and 27 with hostesses Mrs. Katherine Vernimont and Mrs. Mark Hogan. Mrs. Harry N. Lyon leads this group. Both clubs discuss Virtue in the Catholic Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Council of Catholic Women of Sacred Heart Parish
St. Ann's
Isabel Maire
Little Flower
Katherine Vernimont
Mark Hogan
Harry N. Lyon
Lovell All Stars Meet Honors At Cornell College
Lovell All Stars gather at George Leyte home for a March 1 meeting where Lyle Behrends speaks on soil conservation and grassland farming Beverly Hanken discusses purebred livestock advantages Lunch for sixteen members served by Mrs Leytem George Doxsee and Marilee Matthiessen of Lovell cited for honors at Cornell Mount Vernon first semester George senior Marilee junior appear on registrar’s honor roll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovell All Stars
George Leyte
Lyle Behrends
Beverly Hanken
Leytem
Roy Reuter
George Doxsee
C.A. Doxsee
Marilee Matthiessen
C. J. Matthiessen
Monticello
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
George
Marilee
Walter B. Gray
Castle Grove Royal Rangers Meet at Heiken Home
The Castle Grove Royal Rangers gathered at Louis Heiken home on Monday March 1. Albert Heiken spoke on pasture improvement and Bob Spahr demonstrated soil testing for nitrogen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Grove Royal Rangers
Louis Heiken
Albert Heiken
Bob Spahr
Mr. Jessen
Heiken
Ray Krommingn
Simmering vs Boiling in Protein Foods
The text explains that boiled eggs and boiled ham are not common today. Cooks simmer proteins or cook them in water just below boiling to gain tenderness. Longer simmering at lower temperatures yields greater tenderness.
Color Line and Design in Dress Series Opens
Selection of garments that express individuality is studied in the Family Living Program led by Miss Emelda Kanan. The first meeting was held in Monticello on March 3 with upcoming sessions listed for Wayne Scotch Grove Oxford Rome townships and a library base lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emelda Kanan
Jones County
Monticello
Township Homemakers Meet Dates Set in Area Listings
The notice lists meeting times in Hale township on Friday March 19 at 1 30 p m at Mrs Omar Vrooman home Jackson township on Wednesday March 24 at 2 30 p m at Mrs W E Hay home and Cass township on Thursday March 25 at 2 p m Buy from your home town merchants as a community note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omar Vrooman
Hale Township
W. E. Hay
Jackson Township
Cass Township
Also Mentioned on This Page
Louis Leonards
Cecile Wilson
Callie Wilson
Stephens College
Columbia, Mo
Ralph Wilson
Leroy Morey
Donald Morey
Jennie Curtis
Iowa City
Lyman Mulford
Cedar Falls
Hei Schoon
Clarence Otten
University Hospital
Helen Reichart
Colo
Merle Johnson and Sons
Keith and
Merle
Froid, Mont
W. F
Irving Hintz
Carl Rohr
Gerald Rohr
B. W. Cox
Center Junction
Edward Cox
Fannie McAleer
Lee Crilly
Lisbon
Frank Havlichek
Don Mouw
Robert Luscaleet
Fort Dodge
Mary Kane
Waterloo
Leo Kane
Harry Lyon
Mary Ann
M. J. Prohaska
Monya
J. J. Hayes
Henry von Sprecken
Nelda
August Luckstead
Wyoming
Guston Sprecken
O. J. Wyland
Underwood
R. J. Bone
A. J. Swart
Sammy
Vernon Steiner
Swarz
Jane Smith
A. A. Schmidt
Delhi
Ray Stumbaugh
Leo Chapman
M. H. Seehusen
James Chapman
Children's Hospital
L. F. Kuriger
Navy Air Force
San Diego
Calif
Jimmie
Bobby
Gordon York
O. E. York
Life
Stuhler
Rv Yi New
Snogs
Robert Locher
J. J. Locher
Margaret Thompson
Hammond, Ind
John Thompson
Paul Bearinger
Martelle
Elsie Weiland
Gene Heap
Emmett
Idaho
Heap
George Schweitzer
St. Paul, Minn
J. W. Schwitzer
H. W. Jacobs
John Rogers
William R. Behrends
Iowa Agricultural Limestone Association
Kirkwood Hotel
Des Moines
John Schweitzer
J. L. Arduser
Mrs
William Balsiger
Ollie Prader
J. L. Bader and Sons
Milton and
Louis
Rialto Rodamaker
Mrs. Bader
Guttenberg
Norbert Kuriger
Tucson ”‘Ariz
Roman Haag
Lucille Haag
Hiit
Club
Alva Stadtmueller
Jackson Wise Owls
Ray Morning
Olin
Carl Eden
Genevieve Soper
Donna Lou Anderson
Olin Ship Ahoy Club
Oliver Furst
Wayne Willing
Albert Lee
Donald Danneman
Amber
Castle Grove
Fortune Finders
Austin Spahr
Paul Drach
Beverly Drach
Scotch Grove
Sunshine Girls
R. H. Oltmanns
Louie Hanken
Ed Meier
Janaan Meier
Joan Wright
Madison
Merry Maids
Melvin Thomson
Clay Busy Bees
Phil Snyder
Walter Wagner
Royal Rangers
William J. Grossheim
Glenn Jones
Donald Sutherland
E. H. DeShaw
John Jacobs
Pocahontas
Wayne Church School
Wayne
Robert Barber
Oxford Township
Delbert Smith
Rome Township
Wisconsin
Lowa
Max A. Wortman
Leigh
Shorty
Ie Naar
Ewutita
Soamaigl Lilé
Look, Sport
Esquire
Collier's
Abil
Sellig
John C.roberty
Jeer
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