Richland Center Ladies Aid Bake Sale and Meetings
The Richland Center area reports a successful bake sale by the Ladies Aid raising 40 dollars thanks to generous contributions. An all day farm bureau meeting is planned for December 14 at Mrs. D. A. English home with Mrs. Will Balsiger as local leader and a lesson on Alteration of Patterns followed by a noon picnic. Numerous social visits and community notices follow, including assorted visits, meetings, and local events across Monticello Onslow Ryan and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society
Monticello
Farm Bureau
Will Balsiger
D. A. English
Carl Schneiter
Chris Bauman
Ryan
David Schneitter
Richard Renk
Victor Schneiter
Onslow
John Yossi
The
Missionary Society
R. Kuentzel
Harry Rundle
Harry
H. A. Hoag
Ruth Ann
George Hein, Jr
Janaan Schweitzer
Jake Arduser
Fritz Marugg
Tom Shover
Shover
Richland Township
Jones County Farm Bureau
Joe Dehner
East Richland
Jesson
William Hosch
John Manternach
Peter Weber
Joe Knepper
Myrtle Takes
D. A. Engish
Henry Breitbach
Drm
John Dehner
Rose Manternach
Kathryn O'Shea
Margaret Strong
Lena Mensen
Martha Buol
Len Buol
David Schneiter
Mesdames G. L. Buol
Ladies Farm Bureau
John Matthiessen
Galen Hein
Sam Bronneman
George Loetscher
Dubuque
Marks
Ruth Marian
Stout
Iowa
Henry Marks
Joe Kiburz
George Guyan
Matthew Allen
John Dietiker
McDonald Hospital
Fred Smith
Dunbar
Wis
G. W. Hein
Smith
Gertrude Arduser
Hopkinton
Carl N. Hein
Carl Rickels
Scotch Grove
H. L. Wismeier
John Enabait
Central City
Fritz Yossi
Jenny Winch
Henry Che
Castle Grove
Carl Opfer
Bert Kiburz
Edwin
Avert
Oliver Kiburz
Paul Tuetken
Milwaukee
Glenn Brookins
Ruth Schneiter
Cedar Rapids
Richard, Renk
Lottie Marugg
Barbara
Lena Marugg
Edwin Fitzsimmons
Delhi
Leonard Hein
Melvin
Harry Maire
Herman Hanken
Fanny Mae Hicks
Local Dashes and Births Noted in Wyoming Ledger
Mrs Margaret Collier returns from Missouri visit. Mr and Mrs W E Schreiber welcomed a baby girl at Mercy hospital Anamosa on Nov 9. Mrs Sara Kegley of Cedar Rapids visited relatives. Paul Westphal fractured his left forearm after a wagon accident. Arch Vargissen welcomed a baby girl on Nov 8. Armistice Day was observed by public school pupils with programs Friday morning.
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Nicholas
Presbyterian Church
J. N. Swordes
Alex Adams
Irvin
Olin High
Wyoming
W. P. Nicholas
Kirkwood
Ill
Carl Saxon
Lenox
Charles Saxon
Cedar Rapids
Helen Erickson
Cedar Rap
A. W. Peck
William
Maquoketa
Eloise Inglis
Lyle Marshall
al Stanton
Storm Lake
Roy Bender
Arthur Felker
Glen
W. S. Roush
Jean
F. Shaefer
Clearwater
Fla
Rose
Olin
Robert Pelkey
Frank Pelkey
Onslow
Dr. Smith
Margaret Collier
Missouri
W. E. Schreiber
Mercy Hospital
Anamosa
Sara Kegley
Walter James
Paul Westphal
Henry P. J. Westphal
Arch Vargissen
L. M. Paul and Daughters
Central City
Prairieburg
A. DeLancey and Sons
Ed Burlingham
Harold Fieming
Bettendorf
John Ebert
Newton
P. A. Wheat
Rock Island
Texas
Iowa
Paul Pillard
Earl Randall
Will Rundall
Meloney
Ruth Randall
Ruth
Earl Marquis
St. Paul
Arthur Walmutt
Hill Mill
Wilbur Mann
Souris
North Dakota
Ambers Dedication of Zion Lutheran Parsonage Honored
Amber observations note the dedication of Zion Lutheran Church parsonage with a large turnout and a community dinner. Pastors, congregations, and local families engaged in events including a new school building, parish home, social gatherings, and farm activities across Amber and nearby towns.
Mildred Johnson Tours Sand Spring and Hopkinton
Mildred Johnson drove to Hopkinton on Wednesday afternoon. Agnes Marshall visited relatives in Monticello recently. A windstorm Friday evening blew the windmill wheel on the Jake Matthiessen farm. Mrs Blair hosted a village gathering with guests including Mrs A B Chaplin and infant Arduser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Egger
W. H. Behrends
Alice Alcorn
J. L. Batchelder
Legion
Hopkinton
Edwin Egger
St. Louis
G. D. Thompson
Buck Creek
M. O. Smith
Cliff Reed
Roy Dighton
Harold Stead
Somerset
C. Arduser
R. FE. Chaplin
Slauson
Betty
John Saunders
Delhi
Louise Warner
Mildred Johnson
Agnes Marshall
Monticelo
Jake Matthiessen
Co. BE
Martin
Monticello
A. Blair
A. B., Chaplin and Baby
Arduser
Average expectancy of support in bridge bidding explained
The article defines average expectancy of support as the expected number of tricks a partner can rely on when not bidding. It uses a dealer hand example with hearts as trumps and shows how nine tricks across three players yield three each, with extra tricks aiding the bid. It notes quick tricks count double in support and provides a New York Card Club hand as illustration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bridge Hand Analysis Rebounds on Four Spades Bid
A bridge problem discusses whether a four spades bid is justified with spades as trumps. Z holds at least five likely tricks, supporting raising partner, regardless of his heart bid. The article presents multiple hands and asks how many raises or game to target, promising further analysis in the next piece.
Prairieburg Social Notes Highlight Local Visitors
Prairieburg residents and guests share weekend visits and travels. Central City’s Mr and Mrs L M Paul with daughters stayed in Prairieburg while Anamosa visitors Mr and Mrs 0 A DeLancey and sons were seen there.
Anamosa Rotary Club Brings Shield to Anamosa
A 43 member Rotarian group traveled from Dubuque to Anamosa last Thursday to present the Rotary shield to the Anamosa club. Auditor Mrs LaVern Rockstad and others visited Madison Wisconsin to see the Grinnell Wisconsin game, returning Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. McMurrin
Anamosa
Flotta Ann Smith
Central City
John McMurrin
Dubuque
Rotary Shield
Anamosa Club
LaVern Rockstad
G. P. Rockstad
Myrtle
Madison
Wis
Grinnell
Local real estate deal closes on First Street this week
W J Mills signs the deal through C W Blood real estate and Remley gains possession December first in a new modern home. Lois Esther Holmes daughter of Ralph and Mrs Holmes faces risk from many grandparents in the Anamosa area as extended family gathers. W Frank Soper reports two prize fowls rode home with him after an odd stop at the Chipman station while the birds slept on the auto rear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Mills
First Street
C. W. Blood Real Estate
Mr. Remley
Lois Esther Holmes
Ralph Holmes
Anamosa
Sarah Holmes
Carl Michels
T. E. White
E. A. Huggins
Henry Holmes
A. L. Huggins
Albany
W. Frank Soper
Chipman
Soper
Monticello Council Adopts October 1927 Finances
Monticello Iowa council meeting November 17 1927 reports October 1927 finances with treasurer’s report approved. Claims list includes city clerk fund water fund county road fund band fund fire fund light fund and various salaries supplies and payments to local firms. Multiple city departments and utilities are listed with amounts and payees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Iowa
Hanssen
Wilkinson
Hayes
Bates
Rockstad
Bell Telephone Co
Town Commercial Printing Co
R. Echternacht
E. E. Reed
N. Davidson
J. F. Kellum
J. McKeever
City Waterworks
Cedar Rapids
Town Electric Co
W. Corbin
Guy Hogan
Monticello State Bank
County Road Fund
I Bechtel & Co
Monticello Band
General Fund
Cities Service Co
Monticello Express
Eilers
August Siebels
Lang
Iowa Electric Co
Ught and Hose Co
McLees
Monticello Council Approves Street and Traffic Measures
The council passed a series of actions including traffic ordinance third reading, posting no U Turn signs, and a motion to form a busi ness and residence district in Monticello Iowa. Officials retained or reappointed to public roles and several petitions referred for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Simpson
Cedar Rapids
Monticello
First Street
Soldiers’ Memorial Commission
JL. W. Lovell
A. P. Lambert
C. A. Coxsee
Ray Echternacht
Hanssen
Wilkinson
Hayes
Bates
Rockstad
Iowa
B. EB
Wealth Not All and Cold Floors in Ohio State Journal
An Early Morning Thought notes wealth is not everything and a bathroom floor can feel as cold as high quality linoleum. It then adds a blunt line about men preferring smarter wives than they perceive themselves to be, suggesting marriage as a poor choice in hindsight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State Journal
20 Tons Hay From 4 Acres by Fayette County Farmer
Fayette county farmer H. W. Gross of Eldorado reports harvesting 20 tons of alfalfa from 4 acres this year, a 4 ton per acre yield, valued at $20 per ton for a gross $100 per acre. Seeded August 1, 1925 after limestone and manure, three cuttings achieved excellent stand. he urges soil fertility for good stands and notes alfalfa as a profitable crop for good land use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette County
H. W. Gross
Eldorado
Bids Sought for 35 Green Second Growth Hardwood Cards
The undersigned invites sealed bids for 35 cards of green second growth hardwood to be delivered to several Scotch Grove township schools, saved twice, before March 15, 1928. Bids open at the chairman’s home Saturday November 19 at 7 p.m. 201 J. W. Hutton, Chairman. G. J. Hughes, Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotch Grove Township
J. W. Hutton
G. J. Hughes
Public notice of estate administrator appointment in Jones County
The district court of Jones County Iowa appoints Joseph Bading as administrator of the estate of Daniel J Hogan deceased. Creditors must file sworn claims with the court clerk within the legal time and debtors should pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa October 28 1927 Doxsee and Doxsee attorneys for the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Jones County
State of
Iowa
Daniel J. Hogan
Anamosa
A. D
Joseph Bading
Doxsee & Doxsee
Rat and Mouse Poison Kernels Advertised for Public Use
An archived advertisement promotes Meyers Red Fox Poison Kernels as ready to use rat and mouse poison for sale at local drug stores. The copy emphasizes effectiveness with phrases like no fuss and a fixed price of 36 cents.
Dr George Albery Veterinary Surgeon and Dentist Ad
Dr George Albery veterinary surgeon and dentist advertises 24 hour service. Office and hospital located one block north of the post office with day or night answering service.
Doxsee and Coxsee Lovell Block Practice in Monticello
Doxsee and Coxsee operate a general law practice at the Lovell Block Monticello focusing on estates and probate matters in the local court system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovell
Monticello, Town
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