Anamosa Eureka News Local Notes and Obituaries
W D Sheean departs for Florida to follow oil developments in his area. Henrietta Dirks is moved to Woodward Iowa with Mrs Whitcombe and B G Rees. Parole board visits and hears about 40 applications. G FP Novelties expands with warmer weather. Olive Gould tours missions talks after visiting Jubberpore and St Cloud. Carl W Westphal dies suddenly of heart trouble at home on South Linn Street leaving wife and two sons Verne and DeWayne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D.sheean
Florida
Henrietta Dirks
Woodward
Iowa
F. M. Whitcombe
B. G. Rees
Des Moines
State Board of Parole
Louis Jansen
George Simpson
Ernest Hamilton
Sam Woods
G. FP. Novelties Company
London
England
L. Lumley Co., Ltd
British Isles
Ireland
Sweden
Holland
Denmark
France
Belgium
India
Germany
Olive Gould
Jubberpore
G. H. Monroe
Miss Gould
New York
St. Cloud
C. L. Gould
Fayette
Mount Vernon
Carl W. Westphal
South Linn Street
Mr Westphal
Great Beyond
Mr. Westphal
Verne
DeWayne
Harness shop sold. May 15 transfer to new occupants
W J Kirkwood sells his Hopkinton harness shop building to O F Lewis with transfer planned May 15. The room will then be occupied by F M Dean and Harold Walmutt as Kirkwood closes out his business. The town finances show a good balance in most funds, with a small overdraft in the light fund and potential for council improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Kirkwood
O. F. Lewis
Kirkwood
F. M. Dean
Harold Walmutt
Greeley Home Press
Hell
Bro. Dow
Hopkinton
Corporation
Cornell College May music festival in Iowa features CSO
The May festival runs May 12 to 14 with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra directed by Frederick Stock. It marks the CSO’s 25th festival appearance west of the Mississippi and includes Grieg’s Olaf Trygvason with the Cornell Oratorio Society led by Harold Baltz. Sophie Braslau opens, with Rudolph Reuter and Jacques Gordon performing May 12. Beethoven works also appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell College
Iowa
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Frederick Stock
Cornell
Mississippi
Cornell Oratorio Society
Harold W. Baltz
Olaf Trygvason
Grieg
Sophie Braslau
Miss Braslau
Schumann-Heink
New York Sun
Rudolph Reuter
Jacques Gordon
Boston Globe
Rome
Italy
Epoca
Ann Arbor
Michigan
North Shore
Evanston
Minols
Baby Chiles Well Attended in Jones County Clinics
Five baby clinics were held in Jones county during April 20 to 30. Extension division of Iowa State University and Jones County Farm Bureau organized the sessions led by Dr J P Gerken and Nan Cook with 120 children examined. Local committees and staff conducted exams at Monticello and other towns with 26 preschoolers in Monticello and additional counts in Martelle Olin Wyoming and Anamosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Iowa State University
Jones County Farm Bureau
J. P. Gerken
Nan Cook
Iowa City
Monticello
John Matthiessen
McDonald Hospital
Gerken
Clark
R. N
Martelle
Olin
Wyoming
Anamosa
Among the Churches St. John's Ey Lutheran Church
Paul T. Gutknecht, pastor, leads Sunday school and Bible class at 10. Church services in German at 10 45. No services at Trinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Ey. Lutheran Church
Paul T. Gutknecht
Trinity
Congregational Church Announces Mother's Day Services
George W. McNary, pastor, invites worshipers to Sunday services including Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. and morning worship at 11:00 a.m. A Young People's Hour is set for 6:00 p.m. Next Sunday is Mother's Day and attendees are asked to wear a flower in memory of their mothers.
Adix Pastor Announces English Services and Meetings
HW L Adix pastor announces English services at 10 30 with choir practice Thursday at 7 30 p m Sunday school at 10 09 a m divine worship at 10 45 a m Wednesday May 11 Ladies Aid meets in Luther hall hosted by Mrs Kate Duff J Willins pastor Sunday school reorganizes at 9 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Divine Worship
Kuentzel Church Schedule Ahead of Bake Sale
Pastor R. P. Kuentzel leads Sunday school at 10 a.m. English service at 11 a.m. Christian Endeavor meets at the Congregational church in the afternoon. The C E society plans a bake sale on Saturday May 7 at E G Burrichter's store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor
Congregational Church
C. E. Society
E.G. Burrichter
Mother's Day Services and Ladies' Aid Meeting Notice
Sunday May 8 marks Mother's Day with Sunday school and services both at 10 a.m. The Ladies' Aid plans a meeting on Thursday May 12 at Mrs. Ursula Allen's home. An invitation is extended to the above mentioned TMICCULES.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid
Ursula Allen
Mother's Day Services At Local Church
Sunday school starts 10 AM followed by 11 AM morning worship with a sermon titled Honor thy Mother. Evening worship at 7:30 features The Value of Loyalty. Mother's Day program includes organ preludes and solos, with offerings for That Wonderful Mother of Mine and Dear Little Mother of Mine. Albert E. Coe is pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Anthea
Colonial pageant charms Midland pupils in Stars and Stripes tribute
The May 3 1927 report notes the Midland school pupils presented Following the Stars and Stripes under Regina Walsh and drew a large crowd last Thursday. The event will be repeated at Antioch Farm Bureau meeting Friday evening. Many local families are listed as weekend visitors and neighbors, and weather delays slow farm work by about ten days.
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Midland
Regina Walsh
Farm Bureau
Antioch
Joss Lincoln
Philip Bailey
Carl Husman
Castle Grove
Henry Bailey
Starry
Onslow
Chicago
Charles Michaels
J. Fadley
Monticello
Charles Gray
Wallace Gray
Anamoga
Orla Bailey
Manchester
Gene Bailey
Clara Anderson
Amber School
C. Arthur
Julia Toenjes
Cedar Rapids
August Toenjes
John Null
Ben Husman
Lucy Bailey
Harry Scheele
Cai Chase
Frank Sutherland
Center Junction
Herman Folkers
Kofold
Owen
Harvey Townsend
Jack Husman
John Dirks
Olin
John Bailey
Anamosa
Rhiny Siebels
Phil Daly
Local Roads Prove Hardy Despite Spring Sinks in Castle Grove
Castle Grove residents defend gravel roads amid spring sink holes and cratering lanes. They note well drained road beds hold up during storms while urging local control over maintenance. A lightning storm last week disrupted power and telephones. DeWitt of Monticella visited for auto purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Grove
Docal Oaen
J. H. Hutsman
Rm Tus
Moe DeWitt
Montheela
Fragmentary 19th Century Local Notes From Monticello Area
Incomplete OCR excerpt details appointment of a state institution site in 1872 by legislators including Senator John McKean and Reps Bonewitz and Tasker. Mentions Selkirk settlement, Red River journey, and Lovejoy brothers. Notes include settlement divisions, Monticello and Lovell townships, a 1860 Rome and Greenfield toll, and Mary Moore King born in Richland township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
John McKean
P. G. Bonewitz
John Tasker
Selkirk
British America
Red River
John E. Lovejoy
Iown
Elijah P. Lovejoy
Alton
Ilinois
Rome
Greenfield
Mary Moore King
T A. King
Richland Township
Local residents visit. Monticello and Viola linked to Hickman case
Mrs John Caspers and Mrs Tobe Caspers visited Coggan. Wither Cartano and Burton McLaughlin of Monticello were in the area on business. Sheriff Bodenhofer seeks James Hickman, alleged to have abducted his daughter during a separation, taking them near Anamosa after luring them from a state park. He recently sold his Minneapolis music store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John €. Caspers
Tobe T Caspers
Wither Cartano
Monticello
Burton McLaughlin
Bodenhofer
James Hickman
Mr. Hickman
Minneapolis
Eggs and baby chicks for sale in Iowa listings
Multiple poultry ads show 8. C. White Leghorn eggs at 3.50 and shipments 4.00 per 100, plus 37-11 and 35-tf classified notes. Names include Mrs. John Jacobs, F H Otten, Tom Barron, Mr and Mrs Charles Rice. Scotch Grove Iowa listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferris
John Jacobs
C. D. Brown Leghorn
Ryan
F. H. Otten
Scotch Grove
Iowa
Orpington
Henry Bartels
Tom Barron
Charles Rice
Local garage offers auto parts and tires at set prices
O iling tire pumps priced at 1.98 and heavy duty jacks at 1.75. Tancred White Leghorn chicks 12 per hundred with hatching eggs 3 per hundred. Poultry stock from Craven's line with 3 cent custom hatching. For sale oak dining set and appliances. Rubber case battery 9.25 and 30x8% tires 8.365 with exchange. North Side Garage run by O J Rogers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. J. Rogers
North Side
Craven
Harold Wilcox
Ford
J. Rogers
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Richland Center
Presbyterian Church
Leonard Duckett
Methodist Episcopal Church
Albert E. Coe
Amber
Monticello Township
Lovell Township
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H. BE. Deischer
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Kathryn Young
J. F. Kellum
Fred Shover
Steiner
A. W. Steiner
J. L. Weber & Sons
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Newton Parrott
Harry Soule
Arnold J. Jacobs
T.B
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Dodge Bros
Schoon’s
F. H. Hinrichs
Hutton & Walker
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Judy
Jefferson
State Ite Bank
Hopkinton Rendering Co
L. B. Hoag
Cascade Exchange
John Kurt, Sr
Oscar Newton
C. A. Coxsee
Woodlawn Poultry Farm
Prairieburg
Seth Thomas
James Martin
Fred Yogel
Carmen
Ray D. Sanford
Wayne Township
Ftock
Ray George
Canarihs
Brick Yard
Anna Smith
Adamson
A. J. Rogers
District Court
Town
William Lange
A. D
John W. Hutton
Coxsee
Ellen Kershner
Spig
Towa
Lovell State Bank
Doxsee & Doxsee
State of Iowa
Sarah E. Young Rieger
Said County
Sarah EB. Young Rieger
Pergoftis
Caligsé
Sem Speereetee
J. W. Doxsee
D. A
Doxsee
Lovell
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Palmer
Monticello, Iowa
Rock of Ages
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Frank
Norummy
Iowa Electric Company
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C. L. van Meter
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