Wyoming Home Office of Insurance Co in Early Era
An Iowa Mutual Insurance policy from 1868 to 1873 shows the company based in Wyoming in Jones County Iowa with officers including John Niles and C J Austin. The document notes a $600 fire and lightning policy on a seven room house and a large porch later repurposed as a shed, reflecting early regional business history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
of Insurance Co
Cora French Hutton
John French
Iowa Mutual Insurance Company
Jones County
Iowa
United States
John Niles
C. J. Austin
Milton Briggs
Thomas Green
Samuel Murdock
John Taylor
W. B. Holmes
Moses Bunker
Philo Norton
W. T. Fordham
Anson Kelly
John Tasker
E. Green
E. §. Frank
Hutton
Rugged Toy Flashlight A Safer Drop Resistant Light
A flashlight designed for children uses a rugged shell to prevent bulb breakage when the toy is dropped. The feature aims to enhance durability and ensure reliable operation during play.
Notice of Probate of Will in Jones County Iowa
District Court in Jones County Iowa schedules probate hearing for Ernest McGrane will filed March 19 1948 final proof set for April 10 1948 at 9 o clock am. Interested parties may appear to contest admission to probate as executor named in the document. W L Pearson clerk Josephine C Scherrer deputy Locher Locher attorneys for the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Methodist
Don Gerdes
Raymond Griswold
Leon Coleman
Ernest Reitz
Leonard Ahrendsen
Frank Riches
Mercy Hospital, Anamosa
Riches
Helen Alden
Ray Rhodes
Beverly, NL
C. F. Saxon
Saxons
Alden
Fishwild
State of
Iowa
Jones County
Ernest McGrane
Said County
Isrnest McGrane
A. D
W. L. Pearson
Josephine C. Scherrer
Locher & Locher
Onslow Hosts At Co Tourney
Onslow hosts a county 4-H girls tournament with Oxford Junction defeating Onslow. Scotch Grove Sunshine Girls beat Jackson Wise Owls and lost to Olin. finals set for Olin versus Oxford Junction. Local social notes include pinochle hosts, gift recipients, and family visits around Onslow and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onslow
Oxford Junction
Scotch Grove Sunshine Girls
Jackson Wise Owls
Olin
Walter Holtz
Glen Westphal
Arnold Thomson
Raymond Taylor
Daryl Buchholtz
Official Notice on Electric Franchise Petition in Jones County
The Iowa State Commerce Commission announces a petition by Towa Electric Company Cedar Rapids to erect operate and maintain electric transmission lines across public lands and highways in Jones County Iowa. The commission sets April 20 1918 at 10 19 AM in Des Moines for hearing or action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie McDonald
California
Klaude Dick
Richard Speas
Iowa City
Thomas Eichhorn
Mercy Hospital
Anamosa
Philip Smith
Breck School
St. Paul
C. R. Smith
W. H. Alden
Rock Island
W. S. Roush
Morris Somerville
St. Luke's Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Lumir Ing
H. C. Buell
Lone Tree
Jones County
Towa Electric Company
Iowa
Towa State Commerce Commission
Petiton
Mifteen
Eightythree
P.M. Jones County
Lows
Said
Town Hearing Sets Petition for Franchise Docket E-8462
Iowa Commerce Commission notices hearing for a franchise petition with advised five day written objections. The Town Des Moines and officials require representation by an authorized spokesperson for objectors. The notice dated March 16 1948 cites locations and official signatures. Also notes early robin sightings in Denison Anamosa Audubon amid a recent freeze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town State Commerce Commission
IOWA_STATE’ COMMERCE COMMISSION
B. M. Richardson
David B. Long
Carl W. Reed
Geo. L. McCaughan
Sec'y
Des Moines
Town
Towa
Denison
Anamosa
Audubon
Yale Couple Celebrates 55th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs James I Robinson mark 55 years of marriage on March 15 born in Illinois they spent 38 years on the same farm near Yale before retiring in 1940 now aged 81 and 82.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yale
James I. Robinson
Illinois
Motor in Propeller Hub For Backup Pitch Control
A rare aviation idea proposes a third horsepower electric motor mounted in the propeller hub to adjust blade pitch if hydraulic pitch control fails. The concept aims to provide a fail safe mechanism ensuring continued control during in-flight hydraulic malfunctions.
Also Mentioned on This Page
L. A. Bader
Monticello
Peach
Azure
Rose
Green
Harry
Ricklef’s Dry Goods Store
Monticello, Iowa
Spic & Span
del Haven
Sala
Libby
Campbell
N. Dak. Cobblers
Dick Long
Co. Tourney
Wilfred Wherry
C. M. Holst
Robbie Holst
John Reid
Fort Dodge
James Hanna
Richard Kingsmuth
Charles
Harry Paulsen
Linda Kay
W. A. Hicks
T. H. Lathrop
B. L. Wherry
Charles Blough
M. P. Paulsen
Joe Ladehoff
Neal
Ronald Paulsen
Ellen Schmidt
Arthur Roy
Norfolk
Schmidt
Paulsen
Gertrude Horton Clay
Iowa State Commerce Commission
LUX
U. S
New Hampshire
LUX Leghorn Land Farms
Hopkinton
Montmorency
Lin-X Proust
Smerwin-Williams Research
Furniture and Appliance
Brandwein
Vike Lafe
Jey
Pearson Plumbing & Roofing
Roy Pearson
Eureka
W. K. Coxsee
Monticello Express
West Union
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!