Wyoming Community News Highlights and Milestones
Neighbors and five corn pickers harvested 3 000 bushels from 50 acres at the William Westphal farm four miles west of Wyoming. Westphal remains bed bound after two major operations. Announce marriage Marilyn Agee to Staff Sgt Martin Petersen performed at Camp Butner North Carolina on Oct 28. Sgt Petersen a Wyoming HS 1939 graduate. Furloughs and station details for Cathay and Broderson family updates. Stroke hit Mrs Clara Stephenson at 87 in Cedar Rapids. Chili supper closes threshing season at Robert Alden home. Community club notes and upcoming Christmas plans. Louis Pankow dies in Portland at 83. survivors listed. Betty Buckingham visits from Davenport. readers asked to share Thanksgiving get togethers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
William ‘Westphal
Westphal
Marilyn Agee
R. E. Agee
Elk Point
S. D
Martin E. Petersen
Ed Luke
Camp Butner
Durham
N. C
Petersen
Sgt. Petersen
Wyoming High School
Porto Rico
Joe Cathay
Klaude Dick
Martinsburg
Cathay
Ryndall Field
Panama City
Fla
Pfc
Carl Broderson
Marana
Ariz
Matthias Broderson
Amarillo
Texas
Clara Stephenson
St. Luke's Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Robert Alden
Thomas Broderson
Rudolph Dusa~nek
John Petersen
Wilbur Vyaulsen
Harriet Alden
Denver
Colo
Ruth Alden
Denison la
Lyons
Spragueville
Chadron
Neb
Emma Eckert
Green Island
Fred
Portland
Frank
Oklahoma City
Okla
Ernest Pankow
Preston
Charles Pankow
Clinton
August Pankow
Louise Bramer
Happy Homemakers Club
Pauline Jones
Clarence Romer
Club
Treasury
Norma Jean Johnson
Geraldine Topping
C. H. Westphal
Fred Westphal
Henry Nissen
Anna Carstensen
Banquet Honors Willard Himebaugh At Arend Balster Stores
A banquet at Monticello's Monty cafe marked 25 years of service by Willard Happy Himebaugh with Arend Balster Stores. About twenty guests attended as management hosted former and current employees. A scanned section also notes Thanksgiving services at Scotch Grove and community club activities led by Mrs. Zirkelbach and Mrs. Broneman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotch Grove
Willard
Happy) Himebaugh
Arend Balster Stores
Arend Balster
Monty Cafe
Monticello
St Martin School 75th Anniversary Planned This Week
Cascade marks the 75th anniversary of St Martin's School founded after 1869 arrival of Sisters of Charity from Dubuque. Jubilee events include a Wednesday program, a Saturday banquet at the convent, and Sunday open house. The school became accredited high school in 1921 and remains under Sister Mary Laetare.
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St. Martin School
Cascade
Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Dubuque
Father Lynch
Sisters of St. Martin's School
St. Mary's Parish
L. F. Roche
Ter M. Theonella
St. Martin’s
Mary Leo
Mary Laetare
St. Martin's
James P. Lane
St. Martin's School
St. Martin’s Convent
M. J. Farrelly
St. Martin's Bags
Rockies
James L. Lane
Denver
Colo
T. J. Lane
Local physician offers chronic disease consultation in Manchester
Dr J F Shallenberger M D advertises consultations for chronic illnesses at the Hotel Glen Charles Manchester on Nov 29 with return visits monthly. He specializes in heart nerves goiter prostate gland and other chronic diseases and offers a free booklet by mail from Chicago Illinois.
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Manchester
Glen-Charles
Odne Rapids
Lesh
Chicago
Obituaries and social notes from Castle Grove region
A Mount of brief notices cover deaths, hospital updates, family movements, and local events. Burial for a Mercy hospital patient from Dubuque was held at Calvary cemetery with Rev. J Farrelly officiating. Local residents visit, host, and attend gatherings across Anamosa, Monticello, Morley, and Cedar Rapids with names such as Miss Myrna McCorker and Miss Helen Deischer among those mentioned.
Peniel Chapel Harvest Service Draws Attendees
Peniel chapel in Castle Grove was well filled for harvest Sunday services. Rev Burdines Amber congregation and others from Monticello Presbyterian Church attended. Prof Marcus Bach of the state university in Iowa City gave a fine discourse. A violin solo by Miss Skinner of Anamosa and a late solo by Mrs John Eichhorn were featured. A baby boy born to Mr and Mrs William A Reade of Onslow at Mercy hospital in Anamosa last Wednesday. The mother is Pauline Cramer. Local celebrations included Mr and Mrs Herman Egger hosting friends for a birthday, with attendance by Mr and Mrs Lyle Hosford and Mr and Mrs Harvey Heiken and son Grant, and H A Deischer at a past presidents meeting of Jones county.
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States
George Helgens
Edwin
Carl Rickels
Clinton
Clarence Edwards
George Kuehl
Stanley Brush
Goldberry
Central City
Ed Zirkelbach
Gottlieb Broneman
Scotch Grove
Zirkelbach
Harm J. Dirks
M. M. Sinclair
Irving Eilers
Esther Sinclair
Marvin Lacock
Presbyterian Church
Monticello
R. A. Naylor
California
Naylor
Des Moines
Farm Bureau
A. M
Rex Ricklefs
John Rickels
Richards, Ia
Mercy Hospital
Dubuque
Calvary Cemetery
J. Farrelly
W. A. Fairburn
East Cascade
T. 3. Lane
John Lane
USNR
Omaha
A. M. Hess
James
Thomas
West Union
Cascade
Memorial Hall
Jean Cigrand
Otting
Jimmy
Carl Steiner
John McDonald Hospital
Lyle Hosford
R. O. McCain
Morley
Castle Grove
Peniel Chapel
F.C. Cramer
Anamosa
Myrna McCorker
M. Hosford
Tom Warner
Cedar Rapids
Burdine
Monticello Presbyterian Church
Marcus Bach
School of Religion
the State University
Iowa City
Miss Skinner
John Eichhorn
William A. Reade
Onslow
Pauline Cramer
Herman Egger
Sand Spring
Egger
Harvey Heiken
Grant
H. A. Deischer
Jones County
Washing Wool for Blankets Care Guidelines
Washing woolen blankets requires plenty of lukewarm sudsy water. Too little water makes the wool mat and hard to fluff. Do not mix washing with other items.
Named After Trader Dubuque Tawa
Tawa was named to honor Julien Dubuque a French Canadian trader who earned permission from the Indians to dig for lead at the site.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wm. Westphal
Martin Petersen
A. D. Schoff
Lost Nation
Davenport
Olin
Mechanicsville
Schoffs
Los Angeles
Calif
Sioux Falls
W. G. Hunt
St. Louis
Albert LeVasseur
Louis Kouba
Betty Buckingham
Elmer Buckingham
Vera Martin
Himebaugh
Edwin Helgens
Green Cotten
Washington
White House
U.S. Navy
William Kauder
Mary Catherine
J. F. Shallenberger, M
United Farm Equipment & Metal Workers of America
CIO
Franklin Equipment Co
John Bodenhofer
Peniel
Goven Eddins & CO
la Salle
Monticello State Bank
Monticello, Iowa
The
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
National Rock Wool
Mid-West Insulation Co
Iowa
Lehman’s Babyguard
Mr. Devaney
Kroll’s
Devaney & Sons Furniture——Hardware
Bernard
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
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