Dr. Frank Mott Receives Iowa Library Honor This Week
Dr. Frank Luther Mott head of the University of Iowa journalism school received the Johnson Brigham plaque for the year's outstanding Iowa literature contribution at Des Moines. The award followed his Pulitzer for a history of United States magazines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Luther Mott
State University of Iowa School of Journalism
Iowa City
Iowa Library Association
Des Moines
Dr. Mott
United States
Johnson Brigham
Fraternity of
Iowa
Miss Nellie V Morey Advocate for Rural School Citizens
Miss Nellie V Morey county superintendent of Jones county schools spoke on How To Build Good Citizens praising rural teachers and the eight grade pathway to high school or farm work. The article notes her long service and focus on reading and well rounded education for rural students. Wyoming town opened a $40000 auditorium gymnasium with PWA grant support as part of local progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie V. Morey
Jones County
Morey
Wyoming Sets Stage For New School Auditorium Progress
The community celebrates a 16120 pound financing plan for a new school auditorium. Wyoming has long valued youth education, with residents’ commitment to reading and culture shaping a tradition of high educational aims. The project aims to lift school achievement and honor the town’s historic embrace of learning.
Pepper Urges Sinking Vessels Beyond Safety Zone
Senator Claude Pepper of Florida calls for inter American naval forces to sink belligerent submarines and warships entering the 300 mile area around the American safety zone. He advocates a sharp patrol and warns that violators should have vessels sunk for the duration of the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Pepper
Florida
Panama
Pepper
Atlantic
Germany Pursues Peace Drive Led by Goering in Rome
Germany presses for peace with the Allies while Field Marshal Goering heads to Rome to confer with Mussolini and Ciano on expanding Hitlers proposals. Italy’s Bas tianini arrives in London with Milan plans as Hitler delays a total offensive to avoid undermining peace efforts.
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Germany
Hitler
Great Britain
France
Goering
Rome
Mussolini
Ciano
Nia
Europe
Onslow Socials and Visits Highlight Busy Week
Onslow residents host and attend multiple gatherings with clubs, bridge games, and birthdays. Members of the Ladies Guild and Larkin club meet, 4-H members enroll, and local families travel to Chicago and Clinton for visits and auctions.
Center Junction Missionary Society Witnesses and Events
Center Junction Presbyterian Women met at Mrs. J. M. Moses home with plans to attend the Synodical conference in Cedar Rapids and to serve a 5:30 supper on October 24. The gathering featured missionary lessons on India and Alaska, plus a call to join the Iowa Board of National Missions sessions. Several community members hosted events, visits, and anniversaries, including a 20th wedding anniversary dance for Mr. and Mrs. John Husman and various confabs in Monticello, Anamosa, and Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Peterson
Ladies’ Guild
Louise Gutzeit
Ella Larkey
Faye Lathrop
Larkin Club
Lillian Buck
Ina Jansen
Fannie Hicks
Ruth
Betty Jean
Marvin Hanwardsen
Chicago
Hanwardsen
George Sears
W. H. Orr
Clinton
David Orr
Dale Nielsen
Donald Jansen
Marvin Null
LeRoy
Minn
Sven Nielsen
C. R. Smith
League of Women Voters
Frank Walker
Monticello
Harvey Snyder
Cedar Rapids
Roy
Gordon Shroyer
Ed Easman
Maquoketa
Chris Gill
Jesse Longfield
Onslow
Mount Vernon
N. C. Holst
Dale French
J. M. French
Wyoming
Willard Larkey
Louis Sehlandetzky
Hale
N.C. Holst
Howard Willison
Ben Warren
Kyle Pool
Merton Miller
Lee Kerr
Rock Falls
Margaret Kerr
Floyd Horton
Rose Kedley
Bernard Keating
Walter Holtz
Holtz
Will
Clay Township
Wilfred Wherry
Kearns
W. K. Kennedy
Iowa City
Lorraine Hanna
Violet Wherry
Ruth Snyder
Kerr
Lee Kerrand
Jimmie
Ill
Erwin Kerrmann
George
Richard
Donna Mae
Hazel
Winifred
Arlington
Paul
Philip Smith
S. G. Hutton
Cecil Koan
H. W. Koan
George French
Wayne Molesberry
Will Goardie
Olin
Dorothy Jean McKinstry
Anamosa
Presbyterian Church
Altrurian Club
de Oert
Ruth Fayram
Earl Kross
Julius Pleona
Green Island
Ed Schroeder
Marilyn
Miles
Merle Hicks
Keokuk
N. L. Lowe
W. K Kennedy
D. J. Wasson
P.T.A
A F. Pottle
South Prairie Homemakers Club
Herman Seehusen
John Jansen
Wayne Moses
R. J. Kleineck
W. Vinegar
A. Potter
Arch Bieber
Russell Orr
Nancy Jean
C. M. Holst
Leu Warren
Fd Paulsen
Warren
Jane Hanna
J. G. Michaels
Hanna
Presbyterian Women’s Missionary Society
J. M. Moses
S. G. Thompson
S. L. McCammon
J. N. Smith
India
Alaska
Iowa Board of National Missions
Stanley T. Evans
Basin
Wyo
Women's Missionary Society
Alyea
Frank Preston
Russel
McNeilly Hybrid Seed Corn Company
Center Junction
Ray Price
Pauline Burmeister
William Breed
Marion
C. A. Burmeister
Arnold Upland
Reta Noah
Bonnie
Phyllis Apland
D. S. Merritt
Springville
Zimmerman
H. E. Stingley
Frank Himebaugh
Cornell College
Jack Stingley
J. R. McNeilly
Irma Sanford
Harry Chase
Ray Bobler
Jones County
T. E. Atr
Local
Missionary Society
Jay Tobias
San Francisco
Calif
Bert Kent
Gilbert Station
Kent
Savanna
Howard Shipley
Shipley
Tom Carson
James Carson
Bangor
Wis
Roy Snell
J. L. Serbousek
Henry Seehusen Jr
Peter Prahm
Beulah Holm
Prahm
Robert Moncrief
Herman Bartels
R. J. Moncrief
Fred Carson
Elmer Schrader
Elmeree
Rex Brady
R. W. Brady
Lisbon
Stanley McCammon
Judith Ann
Henry McCammon
Central City
Max Moses
Tom Rogers
Elkader
Coe College
P. Himebaugh
Hopkinton
Mich
William Bohler
Ted Bulgren
Preston
Dean McDonald
Emil Zimmerman
Ray Tibbits
F. L. Serbousek
Administrator and Executor Notices for Jones County Iowa 1939
Public notices announce administration with will annexed for J. Fred Kellum and executors for Charles Scherrer in Jones County Iowa. Creditors must file claims with the district court clerk sworn and within the legal period. debtors urged to pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa October 14, 1939. Coxsee Coxsee and Heiserman attorneys.
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District Court
Jones County
State of
Iowa
J. Fred Kellum
Anamosa
A. D
James A. Maurice
Coxsee
Coxsee and Heiserman
Charles Scherrer
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Iowna
J. W. Coxsee
C. A. Coxsee
Iowa Newspapers Inc
Frank Mott
PWA
W. A. Hicks
S. L. Jigpammen
Presbyterian Ladies’ Working Band
T. E. Stanton. Lee
C. H. Nelson
A.D
Albert J. Stuhler
Locher
Locher & Locher
J. E. Bateman
Monticello’s
Smonticello
Thos. M. Redmond
McNeill Bldg
Leomas McNeill
John H. Fraser
Bank
Stabler Bldg
Dr. A. M. Maurice
F. D. McLaughlin
Ray Edernacht
Paul T. Schuetz
Gene Byers
Eldon Bradshaw
Jack Graves
Kurl M. Keyes
Illiam Netcott
Will Skelley
City Park Commission
Dr. A. P. Lambert
Walt Zubler
C. J. Matthiessen
Side Department
Knights OF Pythias
Ralph Lambert
L. R. Hoag
Roy Pearson
Bill Null
C.J. Matthiessen
Leigh Clark
Paul Hearn
John Beeks
Lovell Block
A. P. Lambert
Town Electric Building
Knights OF Columbus
Joseph McDonald
Paul McDonald
Rotary
Milton Langer
T. E. Hamilton
L. J. Swift Riess Stuhler
Tui
D. Burra
H. Derrete
Frank E. Patterson
Monticello State Bank
American Legion
George Woodall
Earl DeShaw
Library Officials
James Indekofer, D.D.S
Stuhler
Monticello Attorneys
Cee Ee
J. W. Doxsee
C. A. Doxsee
E. G. Heiserman
Doxsee, Doxsee & Heiserman Attorneys At Law
Locher and
Attorneys At Law
Monticello, Ia
Charles Podhaski
D. P. Sutherland
Reiss Stuhler
Norman Clark
E. H. Huibregtae
Farm Bureau
R. O. McColm
Frank Andrews
Harry Rodman
E. W. Brashaw
George Specht
Don S. Ruhl
Leigh Pearson
Bess E. Sherman
Warren Reese
Henry Eichhorn
Charles Spaethe
Miss Nelle Morey
Onoee
Lanigan Bldg
William Skelley
Bud Denkhomt
ODD Fellows
BOY Scouts
Nonry
Musman
Ann Mulnar
C. F. Shimanek
Superior Permanent Wave Shop
E. Locher
Jones County Soil Conservation Association
LT. Lorenzen
William T. Stanton
Anna Dusanek
Leroy G. Dirks
Soil Conservation County
L. T. Lorenzen
William T. Olin Howie
Stanton, Jr
Itay Sanford
Ist
Harold Larson
Masons
Ray A. Marugg
Eugene Byers
Lee Byerly
Cecil Goettsch
Parent- Teacher Association
G. Gulensohn
Donald Sutherland
Dasupa T
Chester Condit
Bank Bldg
J. G. Schoon
George Albery Monticello
Idospit
Phene i
Origies & Origies, D’i. C
Chiropractic Health Service
Aocalometer
Monthslie
L. J. Swift
Osteopathic
Frome
W. E. Tuetken
W. H. Null
Towa
McCarn Abstract and Title Co
Henry A. Martin
Hettie M. Martin Naecia
Securit
Duruate
Dell
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