Onslow Vicki Paulsen Honored on Fourth Birthday
Onslow Mr. and Mrs. Neal Paulsen celebrated their daughter Vicki Paulsen’s fourth birthday with a Tuesday evening gathering. Guests included Elmer Hinrichs Norris Schrader Mabel Paulsen Judi Paulsen Fannie Hicks and many Antons Catlett Rickels families from Center Junction and Scotch Grove. Cards were played and late refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathy
Gary
Linda
Jane
Center Junction
Art Rickels
Marvin
Shirley
Larry
Susan
Ervin
Scotch Grove
Ham Supper Planned by Women’s Service Guild
The Women’s Christian Service guild plans an April ham supper and white elephant sale with committees for supper and bazaar listed and a call for more recruits to finish church work before spring. Calvin Reiss chairs decorating with Wilfred Wherry and Mrs. William Reade assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Christian Service Guild
Marvin Holst
D. J. Wasson
J. C. Jansen
Marvin Hanwardsen
Jay Tomlinson
Isaac Edwards
George Lyons
Elva Hall
Calvin Reiss
Wilfred Wherry
William Reade
Mrs Wherry Hosts Dessert Luncheon and Card Party
Mrs Florence Wherry hosted a dessert luncheon and an afternoon of Five Hundred card games for club members on Tuesday afternoon.
Kozy Kotton Club Hosts Mrs Levien Meeting
Mrs Donald Levien entertained the Kozy Kotton club on a Wednesday February 22 with Bingo and lunch served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kozy Kotton Club
Donald Levien
Post-Nuptial Showers Honor Harbison Orr Couple
Mrs. Marvin Null hosted a post-nuptial shower for Mr. and Mrs. Harbison Orr with relatives in attendance. Mrs. Lewis Norris and Mrs. Ronald Reid sponsored a young people's shower for the same couple in the Community room on Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Null
Harbison Orr
Lewis Norris
Ronald Reid
Community notes on relocations and visits across Cedar Rapids area
Sunday guests include Mr and Mrs Herman Gurzert with the Karl Harrison family in Davenport. Residents move between Monticello Wyoming and Williamsburg farms. Texas Mississippi trip returns by C M Holst. Local farmers form group with many signups. Hospitalization reports Floyd Horton at Mercy Cedar Rapids.
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Herman Gurzert
Karl Harrison
Davenport
Robert Husman
Monticello
Alva Streeper
Howard Horn
Wyoming
Adolph Stampe
Ronald Reid
Edwin Reid
John Mayberry
Dale
Williamsburg
Judi Paulsen
Lynn Balster
Texas
C. M. Holst
Mississippi
Wendy Sue Buresh
Swisher
George Paulsen
Jesse Allen
New High School
Leonard Hayes
Tipton
Harold Jordan
George Huston
Cedar Rapids
Clarence Huston
Houston
Ted McCullough
Amber
Isaac Edwards
Sharon Ripperton
Alva Edwards
Elkader
Farmers’ Organization
Elva Hall
Chris Levien
Horton
Floyd Horton
Mercy Hospital
Gearhart-Streeper
Anna Holub
Lumbr Holub
Bernard
Robert Streeper
Crowhunters Quote Crow Population Move Through Southern Tow a
Report from the Tow a State Conservation Commission fieldmen notes large flocks of crows migrating north from Missouri Kansas and Oklahoma into southern Tow a. Crows qualify under an optional bounty law paying ten cents for each crow head and feet submitted to the county auditor.
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Commission
Towa
State Conservation Commission
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Accident injures Madrid man repairing pistol
Albert Walker of Madrid was critically injured when a pistol he was repairing discharged into his abdomen. The weapon contained bird shot. After surgery his condition was reported as good.
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Albert Walker
Madrid
Langworthy Birthday Party for Mrs. Gerdes
Mrs. Carl Gerdes was honored on her birthday with a gathering Wednesday February 22. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Bob Gerdes and family, Glen Goldsmith family, Cliff Arduser, John Ricken, Henry Andreesen, George Schafer, Gay Ommen and Henry Schafer. Pinochle featured four tables. Dorothy Ommen and Emma Schafer won high and low for the ladies. Arduser and Henry Schafer led among men. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Schafer
Dorothy Ommen
Low
Emma Schafer
He Arduser
Monck Enters Poland China Hogs in Hawkeye Downs Show
Leonard Monck son of Mr and Mrs Conrad Monck has entered his F F A project Poland China hogs in the state spring market show at Hawkeye Downs Cedar Rapids scheduled for March 2 and 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Monck
Conrad Monck
Poland
China
Hawkeye Downs
Cedar Rapids
Birthday Honor At Monticello For 88th Year Man
Mrs. Marie Prull, John Reuter and Gerd Prull visited Wednesday afternoon February 22 at the John Prull home in Monticello to help celebrate his 88th birthday. Many friends and relatives called during the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Prull
John Reuter
Gerd Prull
John Prull
Monticello
Prull
Eric Owen
Anamosa
Bob Gerdes
Grace Henrichs
George Schafer
G. A. Ommen and
Gerry
Clifford Arduser
Jack Buol
John Doden
Coden
George Smith
Gerd Rickels
Sandra
Don Crow
Joey
Debbie
Lynda
Brenda
Sunshine club meets at Mrs Laura Engelbart with list of members
The Sunshine club gathered Thursday evening with Mrs Laura Engelbart. Attendees included Mrs Marie Prult Mrs Mildred Arduser Mrs Anna Gerdes Mrs Marjorie Smith Mrs Esther Riedel and Miss Barbara Guyan. Multiple Sunday visits followed at various homes including the Ernest Ricklefs and Arthur Riedel households with numerous relatives and friends from Monticello Scotch Grove Cedar Rapids and Central City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Club
Laura Engelbart
Marie Prult
Mildred Arduser
Anna Gerdes
Marjorie Smith
Esther Riedel
Barbara Guyan
Ernest Ricklefs
W. M. Holub
LaVerne
Central City
Neil Wichman
Cedar Rapids
Elwil Reuter
Ruth Ann
John Reuter
Community Notices and Addresses From Local Visitations
Local residents shared visits and meals with neighbors including the Hanken, Paulsen, Helgens, Engelbart, Taylor, Arduser, and Gerdes households. New address for Donald Ahlrichs listed as stationed at Fort Lewis Washington. Other callers and dinner guests noted with Robt Arduser and family among those mentioned.
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Donald Ahlrichs
Fort Lewis
Wash
Lions Club Holds Annual Ladies Night at Memorial Hall
Wyoming Lions Club hosted Ladies Night at Memorial Hall with dinner music by the high school orchestra. A highlight was a humorous imitation of television panel show Ive Got.
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Wyoming
The
Lions Club
Memorial Hall
Residents Urged to Phone News to Local Correspondent
Wyoming residents and nearby areas are asked to call Mrs. Lyle Ahrendsen at 34-A with local news for the Monticello Express. News deadline for Monday is noon Wednesday and for Thursday by noon Monday.
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Wyoming
Lyle Ahrendsen
Monticello Express
Abrendsen
Moon
Lions Club Voices and Student Soloists Highlight Meeting
A Lions Club gathering featured moderator C M Towers leading a panel listing secrets by four locals including Johnny Rysler and Betty Towers. Kathy James and Mary Vacek delivered declamatory speeches while George Foy and Kathy James performed trumpet and saxophone solos. Prizes went to John Petersen for mayoral service, George Herzberger for club leadership, and Melvin Willey for “doing absolutely nothing” with small chickens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Towers
William Hurst
Marilyn Hansen
Arthur Wallace
Betty Rexstad
Johnny Rysler
Betty Towers
Eleanor Walters
Ralph Orth
Kathy James
George Foy
Lions Club
John Petersen
George Herzberger
Melvin Willey
Salvation Army Appeals Toward Local $130 Quota
Chairman Kenneth J. Harden reports a fair return from annual appeal letters toward the local quota of 130 dollars. The committee asks those who have not mailed in their contribution to send it to Gordon C. Hall, local treasurer.
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Kenneth J. Harden
Salvation Army Service Unit Committee
Gordon C. Hall
Republicans pick eleven delegates for Anamosa caucus
The eleven delegates to the Republican convention for the Wyoming precinct at Anamosa were chosen Monday night at the caucus meeting. The list includes Mrs. C. R. Smith, E. F. Kleineck, Lee Allen, Howard Jamison, Jane Inglis, Margery Sherrill, R. L. Orr, Alice Alden, Lyle Tompkins, William Read and John M. Petersen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Anamosa
C. R. Smith
E. F. Kleineck
Lee Allen
Howard Jamison
Jane Inglis
Margery Sherrill
R. L. Orr
Alice Alden
Lyle Tompkins
William Read
John M. Petersen
New Books at Roche Memorial Library This Week
New books at the Roche Memorial library this week include Frank Yerby’s The Treasure of Pleasant Valley for adults. Keen Teens and 101 Ways to Make Money appear for high school readers. Half Magic is listed for intermediate grades, with a note for little folks to follow.
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Roche Memorial Library
Frank Yerby
Pleasant Valley
Miss Frances Authors Storybook of Manners for Young Readers
Television teacher Miss Frances writes Miss Frances's Storybook of Manners for the Very Young inviting children to learn polite behavior through simple routines. The author blends instruction with playful scenarios aimed at toddlers and early readers.
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Miss Frances
Wyoming Consolidated Band Delivers Midwinter Concert
The Wyoming Consolidated school presented the concert band and the girls glee club Tuesday night in their midwinter concert directed by Frank W. Kluesner. Kluesner has done an outstanding job in the music department during his years with the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming Consolidated School
Frank W. Kluesner
Kluesner
Wyoming School
Cedar Rapids Couple Visited by Local Hosts This Weekend
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Yock and family of Cedar Rapids were weekend guests at the homes of the C. G. Dirks and the Raymond Martensen families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Yock
Cedar Rapids
C. G. Dirks
Raymond Martensen
Wapsie Townettes form in Anamosa with 17 members
The Anamosa town club called the Wapsie Townettes has 17 members and is off to a strong start. A county 4-H week display in Mac Amelia's gift shop showcases county parts and 4-H club work. Mae is thanked for interest in 4-H. The Olin Hawkeyes hosted their dads at a recent club meeting.
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Anamosa Town Club
Wapsie Townettes
Our County
Mac Amelia
Mae
Olin Hawkeyes
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D.D.S
Iowa Electric
Ralph Wilson
North Cedar Street
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E. W. Brashaw
Baty
Chester A. Condit
General Insurance
Ross Baty
Bill's Barber Shop
Monte Cafe
Alvin K. Jones
Looner
Arthur G. Riedel
Langworthy
Iowa
Col
Ray Fluckiger
Ray
Louie Hanken
Locher, Locher & Strittmatter
Attorneys-at-Law
Locher
Phone 99 Insurance Service
M. E. McCrabb
Monticello Monument CO
Jones County
Donald Jansen
Ed Hodoyal
Orrs
Mrs
Gerdes
Arthur Riedel
Paul Guyan
Harry Guyan
Jean
Steven
Danny
Ralph Zimmerman
Adolph Dierks
Mr. Dierks
Dierks
Lawrence Schafer
Bennie Tobiason
Marie Pruit
Gerd Prutt
Fred Hanken
George D. Ricklefs
Howard Chapman
G. A. Ommen
Carl Folkers
Gerry and
Carl Gerdes
Robert Wahl
John and
Esther Hanken
Elmer Jacobs
Raymond Poppe
Willis Harms
Neil Paulsen
Ben Engelbart
Herman Helgens
Louie Helgens
Alice Taylor
Raymond Taylor
Robert Arduser
Robert D. Arduser
Mrs. Lyle Ahrendsen
34-A
Mary Vacek
Prey
Onan
Gordon’s
Gordon’s Hy-Lines
Austra
Gordon
Gordon Hatchery
Marion
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Jerry Parsons
Helen M. Tucker
County
Terry Patton
Lynn Woodworth
August Zimmerman
Otto Blume
Polly Pigtaily
Garden Leaders
Irvin Sievers
Hale Waysie Boys 4-H
Buicks
Buick
Riviera
America
S. Cedar
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Conditi
Jackie Gleason
McLaughlin Motor Co
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