Cooperative Parish Names Director of Christian Work
The eight church cooperative parish in Amber Cascade Center Junction Emeline Peniel Onslow Hopkin ton Scotch Grove announces Miss Naomi Oak as full time director of Christian Education starting July 1. She will focus on youth and Sunday schools and also assist adult teachers.
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Presbyterian Cooperative Parish
Naomi Oak
Amber
Cascade
Center Junction
Emeline
Peniel
Onslow
Hopkinton
Scotch Grove
Town National Missions
Christian Education
Miss Oak
Park Oak
Taylor Ridge
Ill
Westminster Fellowship
Presbyterian Youth
Grinnell
National Assembly of Student Christian Association
Oxford
Ohio
Reynolds Community High School
University of Dubuque
Dubuque
Iota Chi Sigma
Christian Life Council
The
Student Christian Association
Parish committee to set policies for Miss Oak’s service
The Central Committee of the Cooperative Parish with two elected lay representatives and pastors will determine general policies. Miss Oak will report to it, have her own car and equipment, and receive housing from the parish for a field of service serving the needy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooperative Parish
Miss Oak
Jones No 1 Dairy Herd Improves February Report
The Jones No 1 Dairy Herd Improvement Association reports 25 herds tested in February 1951, with 467 cows, 362 milking and 105 dry. Average production per cow was 691 pounds milk and 27 pounds fat. Notable 305 day lactations include Matt Muller Snow White 14 963 pounds milk 479 9 pounds fat and Dillon Story L Millie 11 721 pounds milk 479 4 pounds fat. High producers include George Slater & Sons and Max Specht with strongest butterfat yields. several cows exceeded 70 pounds butterfat in the month.
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Jones No. 1 Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Matt Muller
Snow White
G.H
Dillon Story
L. Millie
Buol Bros
Sadie
R.B.S
D.hlla
George Slater & Sons
Max Specht
Lady
Bess
George Slater & Son
Ruth
Pearl
Emma
Molly
Susie
Red Cross Drive Reaches Halfway Mark in 1951 Quincy Drive
The North Jones chapter reports $1569.57 of a $3000 quota after the second week of the Red Cross drive. Northeast Monticello tops at 150 percent of quota, while the business and professional division nears its goal. A chart in Town Electric windows tracks progress as volunteers in Monticello list many co chairs and workers. IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE.
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Red Cross
North Jones
Monticello
Town Electric Company
Shirley Skelley
Anne Skelley
Lester Schofield
Minnie Butler
W. D. Mclaughlin
C. A. Doxsee
Harry Morrow
Florence Metzenberg
A. K. Jones
BE. H. Huibregtse
Northwest
Albert Startman
Paul Arduser
Carlton Landis
Orlando Null
Donald Morey
Viola Catlett
Dale Behrends
Edna &Gger
J. W. Nelson
Fannie Milroy
Hei Secoon
Alfred Egger
Southeast Monticello
H. P. Schrader
Roy Jacque
William Plueger
Gerald Rohr
Ben Thuman
Lou Oltman
Alva Behrends
Lyman Perkins
J. H. Rickels
Frieda Martinsen
Bernard Kuriger
George Buol
Ernest Wahl
Bernard Rittman
Clarence Stutt
W. F. Yeoman
Ed Wirth
Tom Henderson
John Crowley
John Liddy
Victor Mowrey
George Mardorf
W. J. First
Helen Barrack
Carlos Eilers
Albert Siebels
Joanne Otten
Ralph Otten
E. Wahl
Northeast Monticello
W. R. Baumgartner
Jack Maire
Kenneth Serbousek
Carl Schneider
Bill Null
Ray Hayes
J. C. Bender
Kenneth Ferring
Harry Matthiessen
Walter Brainerd
G. M. Jones
Dick Long
F. S. Stahler
Ralph Wilson
Earl DeShaw
Lyman E. Perkins
John M. Fraser
Business and Professional
Obituary for N A Rice 100 Monticello Area Resident
N A Rice of Rock Island died March 2 at Rock Island Rest home aged 100. He farmed near Monticello 30 years then near Chisholm Ja and was active in the Great Jones County Fair and Monticello City Park. He leaves a son John Andover Ill and several nieces and nephews. his wife Minnie preceded him. Funeral services were March 5 at Wheelan funeral home with Rev K V Gildner, burial at Oakwood cemetery Monticello.
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N. A. Rice
Rock Island
Mr. Rice
Wheelan Funeral Home
K. V. Gildner
Oakwood Cemetery
Monticello
Rice
John
Andover
Ill
Charles Rice
Lottie Coates
Hattie Tedrow
Martha Moore
Chisholm
Minnie
Jones County
Miss Tucker Speaks At Peniel Church
Miss Helen Tucker Jones county home economist will conduct an all day meeting at Peniel church on Thursday March 15. Attendees should bring own service and a covered dish for dinners. She will discuss news materials on the market and speak on Home Decorations. Ladies of Castle Grove township invited. Plans for Achievement day on April 3. Lloyd Fadley and two daughters visited the W H Fadley home Sunday.
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Helen Tucker
Jones County
Peniel Church
Tucker
Castle Grove Township
Area Church Schedules March Activities Across Denominations
Readable church notices list Sunday schools and worship times for SS Peter and Paul, St Matthew, First Presbyterian, First Congregational, St Luke’s, Wayne Zion, and other congregations. Events include confirmation classes, midweek services, Lent activities, choir rehearsals, fellowship circles, and district mission reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SS. Peter and Paul Lutheran Church
Paul Kenkon
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
Rev
HL. Adix
First Presbyterian Church
James W. Sala
Sharmye
Westminster Fellowship
Circles of the Womens Fellowship
Circle
Henry Adams
Charles Lambert
Robert V. Gildner
First Congregational Church
Donald L. Chapman
Pilgrim Fellowship
A. P. Lambert
Irvin Toenjes
Lucille Kucera
Max Mee- Crabb
Robert Savage
Ed Meier
St. Luke’s Methodist Church
W.S.C.G
Jesus
Pleasant Surprise For Men In Spring Fashion Parade
Esquire fashion guidance highlights a lighter trim silhouette for spring menswear with slimmer coats and reduced padding. The Shore Club hat by Stetson pairs with forward-set shoulders, brighter blues and creams, and new tempera tones shirts featuring the Seisual collar for comfort. Classical Greek motifs appear in neckwear and accessories. Stuhler's sponsors Esquire fashion service in Enro Shirt Co.
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Esquire Magazine
Shore Club
Stetson
Bohlkens Celebrate 40th Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Ben H. Bohlken marked their 40th wedding anniversary at their home on Friday February 23 with immediate family and children in attendance.
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Ben H. Bohlken
Post Office Echoes Of A 37-Year Retirement Return
Patrick O'Brien of La Porte visited the post office for the first time in 37 years since retiring as a Rolfe postal clerk in 1913. He had spent his career on the clerks side of the window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick O'Brien
la Porte
O’brien
Rolfe
Pigs Electrocuted on John Hemingway Farm
Three pigs on the John Hemingway farm at West Branch rubbed noses on a ground wire and were electrocuted. The wire carried no current and the Hemingways are puzzled about the source of the fatal charge.
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John Hemingway
West Branch
Hemingways
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