Local Notes Highlight Social Visits and Services
Miss Frances Fagan visits Miss Rose Heil in Dubuque. Several residents attend family gatherings and business visits in Cascade, Cascade visitor Herard and Lenox College faculty member Dean Laughlin noted. The Superior Permanent Wave Shop advertises two weeks of two-for-five forty-nine. Local bazaar for St Matthew Lutheran set for Dec 9. A funeral in Cherokee prompts many local visits.
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Dean Laughlin
Lenox College
Opkinton
Social notices and visits fill local week
A long list of visits and greetings fills community news with many names and places. Families from Morley Anamosa Cedar Rapids and Waterloo host and hostesses include Mr. and Mrs. Will Marshall Dr. and Mrs. Webb Mrs. Grant Stambaugh Miss Georgia Miller and many others. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. George Rickels Wayne township. A church supper at Lovell No 6 is announced and various residents plan weekends and travels including trips to Chicago and Grinnell.
Monday and Thursday Bridge Club Notes
Mrs. Stickford hosted the Monday bridge group at her home with three tables and high score by Mrs. Albert Stuhler. Refreshments followed. Mrs. Hogan hosted the Thursday club last week with three tables and high score by Mrs. Fred Kay. Light refreshments were served. Mrs. Harry Stuhler attended. The 94 club met at Mrs. Samuel Gutensohn’s Friday for its regular session with a program on Missions in South America and related readings.
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W. W. Stickford
Monday
Albert Stuhler
John Locher
M. F. Hogan
Fred Kay
Harry Stuhler
Samuel Gutensohn
South America
A. M. Maurice
Albert J. H. McNeill
Gutensohn
Margaret Kaste
Mildred Iverson
Kaste
Ardys Rabe
Bernice Stout
Florence Noble
Local Social Roundup and Club Meetings
Hosts Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hodson entertained friends with a six thirty dinner for twelve followed by bridge won by Mr. and Mrs. Milton Thoeni. The Ladies Aid of St Matthew’s Lutheran met in Luther hall with plans for a bazaar next month. Hi Low Bridge Club at Mrs Burrack’s home saw Mrs Merle Cass win high and Mrs William Tuetken take the traveling prize. Friday Club gathered at Mrs Colin G Thomas for an afternoon program on American music and related topics.
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Carl Hodson
Milton Thoeni
Ladies’ Aid Society of
St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church
Luther Hall
John Prult
L. D. Burrack
Merle Cass
William Tuetken
Lincoln Thoeni
Royal Neighbors Bene Fit Card Party Highlights Scores
The Royal Neighbors held a benefit card party in their hall on Tuesday evening. Bridge saw Mrs. Matt Muller with high score, five hundred honors went to Laverne Lambert, and dominoes to Mrs. Myrtle Takes. Refreshments followed served by the evening committee chaired by Mrs. James Farley.
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Royal Neighbors
Matt Muller
Laverne Lambert
Myrtle
James Farley
Missionary Society Meets at Mrs Stimson Home
The Women's Foreign Missionary society of the Methodist Episcopal church met last week Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Frank Stimson's home. Mrs. L. J. Swift led devotionals and the program on China, India and Japan was presented by Mrs. H. B. Richardson. Refreshments followed.
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Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church
Frank Stimson
L. J. Swift
China
India
Japan
H. 8. Richardson
Seventieth Birthday Celebrated in Monticello Home
Henry Monk and family hosted a 70th birthday gathering at his Monticello area home last Thursday evening. Twenty five guests attended including Mrs. John Monk and two Coffeyville relatives. The event featured games and refreshments.
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Henry Monk
Monticello
John Monk
Coffeyville
Kansas
Eastern Star Guests From Schreiner Visit Mount Moriah
Members of Schreiner chapter No. 226 Order of the Eastern Star joined Mount Moriah chapter in Anamosa on Tuesday evening. The Monticello contingent included Mrs Ben Cotton Mrs Milton Stott Mrs George Timmins Mrs Frank Podhaski Mrs Carl Hodson Mrs Asa Lambert Mr and Mrs Cornelius Steck Mrs William Tuetken Mrs W K Hodgson Mrs Harry Radman Mrs Louis Hoag Mrs Albert Stuhler Mrs Arthur Skelley Mrs George Guyan Mrs Fred Mattiessen Mrs Henry Uhr Mrs Eda Van Buren Mrs Merle Caas Miss Mae Cass and Benetton.
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Schreiner
Order of the Eastern Star
Mount Moriah
Anamosa
Monticello
Ben Cotton
Milton Stott
George Timmins
Frank Podhaski
Carl Hodson
Asa Lambert
Cornelius Steck
William Tuetken
W. K. Hodgson
Harry Radman
Louis Ho
Ladies Aid Social at Presbyterian Church
The Ladies' Aid society met last week in the church dining room for its regular monthly social afternoon following the business meeting.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Presbyterian Church
Farmer Eugene Ferguson Dies by Hanging in Concord Barn
Eugene Ferguson a Concord township farmer in Buchanan county hanged himself in his barn hay loft last Friday after suffering health troubles. A neighbor’s shotgun was involved earlier that morning, and Ferguson told his wife he intended to end it all before retreating to the barn. His daughter alerted her husband, but Ferguson ordered him away as a gun remained. Neighbors discovered his body. the death followed turmoil over his health. Also listed are recent Iowa college football results and several high school scores with Drake, Coe, and Knox among teams noted.
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Eugene Ferguson
Concord Township
Buchanan County
Ferguson
Iowa
Carleton
Cornell
Luther
Columbia
Michigan
Kansas State
Iowa State
Michigan Normal
Iowa State Teachers
Drake
Oklahoma Aggies
Coe
Knox
Independence
Manchester
Marion
Mount Vernon
West Branch
Tipton
Grant High School
Cedar Rapids
West Waterloo
Hastings Family Welcomes Daughter in Grayslake
Mr and Mrs Everett Hastings of Grayslake Ill welcomed a daughter born last Sunday at John McDonald hospital weighing eight pounds one and a half ounces. Dr Alex McKean of Monticello helped deliver the baby. This is the couple's second child.
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Everett Hastings
Grayslake
Ill
John McDonald Hospital
Monticello
California
Wilsons welcome son James in Cedar Rapids
Mr and Mrs John Wilson of Cedar Rapids are parents to a son born last Friday November 10 weighing six pounds and a half and named James. The family now has a son and a daughter. Mrs Wilson was formerly Miss Emma Harrs.
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John Wilson
Cedar Rapids
James
Dundee School Teacher Found Safe After Amnesia Scare
Agnes Griner, domestic science teacher at Dundee, vanished from her boarding house last week and was found near the Back bone state park in a state of nervous exhaustion. A search party from Dundee, Lamont, and the Reforestation camp recovered her. authorities suspect amnesia. Her parents took her home for recovery and she cannot resume teaching soon.
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Agnes Griner
Dundee
Backbone State Park
Lamont
Miss Griner
C W Rouse Buys Creamery Plant at Oxford Junction
C W Rouse formerly with the Farmers Cooperative Creamery Hopkinton has purchased an ice cream and creamery plant at Oxford Junction and plans to begin operations. The new location will open December 1. Oxford Junction has lacked a creamery for fifteen years.
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Cc. W. Rouse
Farmers’ Cooperative Creamery
Hopkinton
Oxford Junction
Rainy Day Patter Inspires Local Verse in Buffalo
A Buffalo Evening News column captures a rain inspired mood. The poet laments a bland 3.2 beer while celebrating rain sounds, songbirds, and autumn imagery in a compact reflective note.
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Buffalo Evening News
Sacred Heart Opens Its Basketball Season Friday
Sacred Heart intends to start its basketball season Friday November 17 at Cascade against St. Martin's quintet. Coach Bob McAleer trains a long rangy squad improving after three weeks of practice. Girls team under Coach Harry Schneider forms a 20 member group to begin inter city play with teams including Center Junction Farley Cascade and St Wenceslaus Cedar Rapids with schedule to be announced.
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Sacred Heart
Cascade
Mit St. Martin’s
Bob McAleer
Columbia Academy
Dubuque
St. Wenceslaus
Immaculate Conception
Cedar Rapids
St. Joseph's
Farley
St. Xavier
Dyersville
St. Mary's
St. Martin’s
Center Junction
Anamosa
Sacred Heart School
Harry Schneider
Ear rings worth four thousand found after Chicago loss
Mrs Charles Cawley of Manchester Indiana visited the Century of Progress and lost a purse with ten dollars and ear rings valued at four thousand near the electrical building. Police were notified and Albert Schwerdbferger, a foreman for a major mail order firm, recovered the valuables in a washroom at the fairgrounds.
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Chicago
Manchester
Charles Cawley
Albert Schwerdbferger
Businesses turn to newspaper advertising for reach
The article notes that nearly every large business now relies on newspaper ads to reach the public, a trend seen as essential for wide visibility and customer engagement.
Former County Auditor Hines Dies At Toledo Iowa
Emmanuel J. Hines who served four terms as Jones County auditor died November 8 in Toledo Iowa at age 60 after a short illness of pneumonia Funeral services were held in Toledo and at the Congregational church in Anamosa Burial was in Anamosa Cemetery He was born February 4 1883 in Anamosa and was survived by his wife Sylvia Brownell and son William plus three brothers and a sister.
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Emmanuel J. Hines
Jones County
Toledo
Iowa
Congregational
Anamosa
Hines
State Board of Control
Mr. Hines
John W. Hines
Sylvia Brownell
William
Christmas Seal Meeting Held in Martelle
Seventeen township chairmen, led by Monticello officials including Mrs. Maurice, attended a Martelle dinner on November 10 at the K of P rooms. County chairwoman Mrs. Merle Murfeld spoke along with Mrs. Remiey and visitors Miss Morey and Miss Houston. It marks the twenty fifth anniversary of Christmas seal sales and will be campaign via mail this year.
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K. of P
Martelle
Monticello
John Matthiessen
PF. E. Stimson
Will McLaughlin
Irving Hintz
A.M. Maurice
Merle Murfeld
Martello
James Remiey
Nel He V. Morey
Lora Houston
R. N
Anamosa
Question on progress not driven by rebels
The prompt asks for one factor that advanced humanity without rebel action. Scientific method, peaceful societal reforms, and structured education are all examples. Among these, the scientific method stands out as a foundational driver enabling cumulative knowledge, technology, and improved living conditions without rebellion as the primary engine.
Wild Horses Kill 85 Young People in Iowa in 1932
Iowa health officials report a herd of wild horses caused 85 deaths of residents under 18 in 1932. The piece uses a metaphor to urge drivers to slow, sound warnings, and keep children safe near schools while noting most fatalities occurred among school age youths and boys.
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Iowa
Iowa State Department of Health
Towa
Marchia
Driver
ClassroomExchange Reveals Rigid Exchange Between Teacher and Student
A playful classroom exchange features a teacher scolding a boy about washing his face and a joke on yesterday’s breakfast, highlighting schoolyard humor and tense yet lighthearted dialogue.
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Egegs
Real Estate Transfers and Growth in Mississippi
Real estate transfers list multiple deeds in Jones County including D W Bates to Delbert Burda 63 acres for 426 dollars and sheriff transfers totaling over 2 thousand dollars. Additional entries note paths and lots in 30-85-1 and 11-84-38. Forest Service reports 20 million young brick locust seedlings for erosion control in Mississippi. Money makes us comfortable, but it doesn't always make us happy.
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Oxford Jet Sves Bk
Delbert Burda
Jones County
D W Bates
Niles & Watters Svge
John Yardem
Bert R. Saunders
Monmouth-Canton Road
Kenneth L. Sweet
Leonard M. Sweet
Preston
Hale
New York Life Ins Co
Sherity
Jones Co
New York Life Insurance
The
Forest Service
Mississippi
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