County Superintendent Election Process Outlined
Iowa law sets the convention for electing the county superintendent of schools. The county auditor calls the convention and lists participating school corporations and voting representatives. The convention then selects a chairman and elects the county superintendent, while also choosing three members of the county board of education for six year terms. Current board members in Jones County include Nel V. Morey, Cyrus Lamb, F W Royden, Mrs. Leslie Dunn, C A Coxsee, Grimwood, and Mrs. George McDonald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Education
Jones County Board of Education
Nel V. Morey
Cyrus Lamb
F. W. Royden
Scote
Leslie Dunn
Wayne Township
New Son
C. A. Coxsee
Anamosa
Cooper
Seheots
Story Of Unusual Trees To Be Found In India
A diary style report discusses reading material for children in India and the sadness of boarding pupils. It notes books becoming available, a rush at the school store, and a six year old girl's homesickness while a teacher reflects on adjustments for day pupils and boarding students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Iittre
Dergarten
Ima
Ecountry
Church Services Schedule Appears in Monticello Notice
A Monticello church notices page lists multiple congregations with service times, catechism, and meetings. Methodist, Catholic, Reformed, Lutheran, and Presbyterian churches provide Sunday sermons, Sunday school, youth groups, confession times, and Holy Day masses.
Is Jesus Christ Alive Is S Church Schedule Update
The Ladies Aid meets in the church basement on May 10 with Mrs. Harry Maire and her division. Summer services begin with 9:15 Sunday school and 10 or 11:15 English services, plus a 3 o clock Saturday summer school and adult Bible study Friday at 8. Wayne Zion Lutheran hosts missionary Rev George Hueter on May 11 with an offering for expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal
Roy V. Porter
Castle Grove Lutheran
C Walt
Luther League
Ladies’ Age
George Specht
St. Matthew's
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
N. Sycamore Street
A. L. Lorenz
Jesus Christ
Ladies’ Aid Society
Harry Maire
St. John’s Lutheran
Paul T. Gut- Knecht
Trinity
Wayne Zion Lutheran
J. P. Wilms
George Hueter
New Guinea
Wayne Zion Lutheran Church
Hueter
Mother's Day Program At Reformed Church
Mother's Day events noted at the Reformed Church with no Sunday services due to the pastor attending Ursinus Classis. A special program follows Sunday school, featuring music and a child's participation. May 14 observation includes a brief service without intermission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Reformed Church
Alother
Teneck
Local meeting reports music and farm updates in township
A community gathering led by Fred Heken featured performances by Gerdes Ervin Lubben Onn Howie and others plus Lionel Fairba and Doris Farha piano solos. Attendees from Monticello joined the farm bureau meeting as Mrs Emmet Crilley recovers and Rev James Delay visited. Edward Stadtmueller recently underwent a serious strangulated hernia operation at Monticello's John McDonald hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerdes Ervin Lubben
Onn Howie
Metford
Richard
Talney
Fred Heken
Cir
Lionel Fairba
Doris Farha
On Ma
Pigot Muebers
Accenees
Communiti Si
Delay
Saeers
Miewes Mabel Kehee
Glarlys Wwosford
Monticello
Farm Bureau
Emmet Crilley
James Delay
Cascade
Edward Stadtmueller
John McDonald
Jones County Convention Held at Anamosa Methodist
The Jones county convention met at the Methodist church in Anamosa with a noon dinner served by hostess clubs. Attendees included Mrs G Hutton, Mrs Proven, Mrs Sears, Mrs Jessie McMaster, Mrs Leonard McKinstry, Mrs Creer and Harriet Lamey among others. A baseball tournament in Olin last week saw Onslow beat Wyoming 13 to 3, then Olin defeated Onslow 2 0, with the final game postponed to Tuesday due to rain. A large Onslow delegation picnicked in the Olin gym. Nellie Alexander of Los Angeles is visiting Mrs Joseph Wasson. Mr and Mrs N C Holst celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary with open house and a dance at Oxford Junction. Fisher's Orchestra provided music. A dainty lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Methodistehurea
Anamosa
Olin
Wyoming
Onslow
Martele
Oxford Junction
Nellie Alexander
Los Angeles
Cal
Joseph Wasson
N. C. Holst
Fisher
Helen Smith
Fred Luckstedt
Ilenyn Heiders
Geor Welch Ioln
Rma Lincoln
Soras
Searcliff
Habby Club
Florence
Mabel
Agnes No
Kho
Peggy Ade
Helen Por) Babnsen
The
American Legion Auxii
Harvey Baird
Cedar Falls
Ala Vaughn
Earl Daniels
Aldorado
Kannan
Atroo
Co. Ow Ve
Borth
Benjamin F. Schwartz
Muscatine
Opera House
Schwartz
CG. H. Coodrick
Dewitt
Goodrick
M. E. Church
C. E. Brooks
Olin M. E
Dr. Baker
G. H. Goodrick
Local Social Notes Highlight School, Church, and Family News
Daughters Elsie and Laura Holst progress in Ames and for Laura this year. Bernie Edwards injures his leg at school needing possible months in Iowa City. Mrs Bramer earns first year Sunday school pin. Families visit Cedar Rapids, Bellevue and Iowa City. Mrs Rowe recovers at Mercy hospital. Junior senior banquet set for May 12 at Knox Grill Mount Vernon. baccalaureate May 21 and commencement May 24 at Onslow. A rock crusher operates on the site with workers from the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ning
Kenneth Kennedy
Cedar Rapids
J. Pickner
Otto Allen
Bellevue
Mrs. Warren
Moulton Hospital
Eleanor Shaw
Estelle McCune
Iowa City
Harry Scothorn
Waverly
Knox Grill
Mount Vernon
Onslow
Provan
Fish School
Cornell College
Macauley
Wyoming Community Notices Highlight Senior Banquet and Events
The 1934 Wyoming page records a Senior banquet with decorations, a program featuring Helen Smith and Fred Luckstedt, and a reception by junior mothers. It notes Legion Auxiliary activities, Diana Frett club, estate matters, and forthcoming commencement address by Rev. Benjamin Schwartz.
FOR RENT AND SERVICES LISTING COMMERCIAL ADS
A compilation of local ads including furnished rooms piano tuning mowing and sharpening services car greasing and a residence for rent plus a portable mill service by Farmers Grain Co in Monticello and Center Junction with contact names and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Farmers Grain Co
Monticello
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mildred L. Pierce
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Prairiebure
Stephen J. Kucurg
Armin
Tendick
Christian Endeavor
Presbyterian
Wm. J. Grossheim
Ruth Bender
Castle Grove
Ladies’ Missionary Society
Jessie McMaster
Harriet Lamey
Korea
Ladies’ Guild
Ruth Helfrich
Jack of
Moline
Charles Rowe
Mercy Hospital
Norman Clark
A. L. Cropp
L Chadwell
Eliza Meadow
Walter Hall
John Schweitver
Sinclair Station
A. Bender
Ed Brazelton
Victor P. Collins
Harvey Harford
Cedar St
J. A. McLaughlin
F. D. McLaughlin
Sycamore Street
Newton Parrott
Scott
Linn
W. Elisabeth Scott
South Main Street
Meyer's Produce Company
R. J. McNeill
Hopkinton
John Vernimont
McDonald Hospital
Mary Oswald
Lloyd Sexton
Pleasant Knoll
Chae
R. Rice
the Express
Ras
D. McCarn & Gon
Anamoga
American Tile Association
State Tile Association
Theater
Patricia
Uptown
New York
Jack Oakie
Tim McCoy
Ini
Richard Dix
the Great
Jasper
Madsen Motor CO
M. & S. Motor CO
Wyoming Motor CO
Armour
Vor
Standard Oil Lubrication Engineers
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
IsocVia
OIL Service
Atlas Tires
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