Jones County Tops War Bond Sales in Iowa Drive
Jones County was among Iowa counties praised for outstanding war bond performance in World War II and interim months. World War II sales reached 9 127 635 with total Jones county war bond sales at 12 864 513, greatly exceeding quotas. Charles Kreeb, Monticello, solo cornetist with Cornell college band, appeared as part of brass quartet in a March 10 concert.
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Jones County
Iowa
Iowa Savings Bond Division
U. S. Treasury
Charles Kreeb
F. W. Kreeb
Monticello
Cornell College
Charles
Letter From Wartime Hospital Reaches Reinbeck Wife
A letter written Jan 10 1945 to Mrs Sherman Wickre in Reinbeck from Krems Austria describes her husband’s hospital stay and a hand surgery after a machine gun wound. The note arrived Feb 25 1946, four months after discharge. The item ends with a local fishing tale and a brief ad line about advertising.
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Sherman Wickre
Reinbeck
Krems
Austria
Reijnbeck
Wickre
Scotch Grove 4-H Demonstrations and Meeting Highlights
The Scotch Grove 4-H club met at Jim Paulsen’s home with 18 members and five guests. Ralph Paulsen spoke on the Farm Repair Shop and Grover C. Miehe discussed youth projects. Paulsen and Kiburz demonstrated Prevention of Livestock Losses in Handling. Mrs. Hattie Green, 90, mother of Mrs. Charles Bosley, died Sunday at Charles City.
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Scotch Grove Boys
Jim Paulsen
Irving Tilers
Marvin Lacock
Ralph Paulsen
Grover C. Miehe
Paul E. Paulsen
Kenneth Kiburz
Green
Hattie Green
Charles Bosley
Charles City
Blanche Higgins
West Brad Street
Charles Henjichs
Bosley
James Kidwell Hospitalized After Appendectomy
James Kidwell proprietor of Kidwell Heating and Plumbing is a patient at John McDonald hospital. He underwent an appendix removal operation last week and hopes to leave hospital this week. He will need to avoid heavy lifting for some time.
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James Kidwell
The
Kidwell Heating and Plumbing Company
John McDonald Hospital
Onslow Agricolae Discuss Projects Meeting At Buck Home
The Onslow Agricolae 4-H club met at the home of Robert and Curtis Buck on Tuesday evening February 19 for its regular monthly session. Nine members and two parents attended and discussed upcoming year projects. Galen Waggoner Paul Waggoner and Boyd Chatterton shared tips for running effective meetings learned at the Monticello officers training school held February 16. Games followed by refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onslow Agricolae 4-H Club
Robert
Curtis Buck
Galen Waggoner
Paul Waggoner
Boyd Chatterton
Monticello
Lost hound and miscellaneous classified notices
Lost One black hound with collar and license on. Reward to finder. x Russell Orr Onslow Tow a 37-2 Young man s suit for sale High styled 100 wool worsted dark blue with light stripe size 38 8 still practically new when soldier left for service now too small Call 1071 371
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Russell Orr
Onslow
Towa
Pig Brooders Boosts Pig Counts Say Extension Director
County Extension Director C. B. Jessen cites farmer experience and tests from state colleges and the U.S. Department of Agriculture showing brooders save about one pig per litter, increasing yields by up to 10 percent. Brooders can be homemade and should be built promptly. plans are available at the extension office.
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Sacred Heart Eagles
Yarmouth
Des Moines
Marjorie Schneider
Jean Marie Howie
Mary Ann Lyon
Laura Helms
Monica Leytem
Pat Lawrence
Shirley Schneider
Regina O’rourke
Joan Hayes
Kathleen Barron
Lois Fagan
Janane Fagan
Pig Brooders Up Profits County Extension
C. B. Jessen
Jessen
United States Department of Agriculture
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Kreeb
Elnar Molten
F. D. Deischer
William Reade
Russell Eldred
Alva B. Streeper
Carroll Smola
William Steenhoek
Joe E. Messerli
George A. Rickels
David B. Grimm
John A. Allen
Mississippi River
Lynxville
McGregor
William H. Schroeder
Fred J. Figge
Dick Dvorak
Glen Dgloe
Ossian
Earl Corlett
Castalia
Father Peters
Louie Hanken
Scotch Grove
Louie
Ours
D. M. Bell
Mer
Elmer Drexler
McCormick Deering
Red River
Woods Bros. Forage Harvester
Oscar’s J. I. Case Agency
Sturgeon Bay
Wis
John T. Kehoe
Bob Rohrer
Ernest A. Horton
Floyd Horton
Fred Ladehoff
M. P. Paulsen
Edwards’ Department Store
Omar
Bramwell
Long’s Dept. Store
Jarnescafe
Diamond's Best Coffee
Jess Candy
Rath
Stokey’saby Food
Johnson
Ingram Apples, Bushell
Jackson
Scott Co. Hominy
Betty Crocker
Durkee
Arizona
van Camp
Borden’s
California
Reputation
Keystone Mushroom Soup
Edwards
Coats
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