4-H Clubs Rally in October Pull for Year-Round Youth Work
Jones County 4-H clubs announce new officers and year long programs. About 279 4-Hers exhibited at the county livestock show with various clubs reporting strong membership. Upcoming events include November nutrition meeting, December father son banquet, March mother daughter luncheon, rally day in June, and August Achievement day with tours and health checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Onslow
Andy Woolfries
WMT
Wayne Martin
Uncle Sam
Navy
Victory Army
Jones County Farm Calendar Oct. events listed
The Jones County Farm Calendar lists multiple October activities across towns including Madison Olin Monticello Scotch Grove Martelle and Greenfield. Events feature 4-H programs women’s training sessions and Farm Bureau activities with Miss Peterson clothing specialist and various school locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wyoming Township
John Bramer
Olin
Wayne
Monticello
Miss Peterson
Jackson
Anamosa
Scotch Grove
John
Hanna Qet
Lyle Tompkins
Wyoming
Martelle
Olin School
Greenfield Farm Bureau
Reading Clubs Draw Wide Participation Across Jones County
In 1944 reading clubs sponsored by the Farm Bureau drew many youths and women across Jones County. The report details 80 participants from various townships including Castle Grove and Washington, with numerous individuals named for completing six to twenty three books. A final note references OD Buses Store and an exceeded life expectancy remark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Committee
The
Farm Bureau
Jones County
Castle Grove Township
David Cartano
Arthur Kromminga
Ruth Kromminga
Donald Monk
Raymond D. Rickels
Ruth Mary Thalacker
William Paul Thalacker
Lois Tschantz
Mediapolis Man Finishes 2000 Mile Patriotic Vacation
Emil Anderson of Mediapolis completed a 2000 mile trip described as a patriotic vacation. He traveled with Earl Hanson and son Lowell in their truck, visiting Chicago for stock loading, then delivering vegetables to Memphis Missouri and Greenfield Mississippi, with sweet potatoes moved from the south to Chicago and Davenport. The weeklong journey left Anderson pleased with the excursion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Anderson
Mediapolis
Earl Hanson
Lowell
Chicago
Memphis
Greenfield
Miss
Davenport
Emil
Longtime schoolmates Mae and Rose McNeil visit Ossian area duo
Mae McNeil of Postville and Alonzo Harvey near Ossian attended school together in 1881 Their paths crossed again in Decorah in 1890 and 1891 at a business college Recently Mae and Rose McNeil visited Mr and Mrs Harvey in Ossian area for a reunion styled social call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae McNeil
Postville
Alonzo Harvey
Near Ossian
Decorah
Mae
Rose McNeil
Husman Twenty Fifth Wedding Anniversary in Center Junction
Center Junction notes Sunday celebration as Mr. and Mrs. John Husman mark 25 years of marriage after Oct 16 1919 wedding in Monticello Lutheran Church. Relatives joined for supper games and a hosted lunch by neighbors and family from Cass township Scotch Grove and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Serbousek
Norman
Norton
Serbousek
Wapsie
John Otten
Frank Preston
Weiner
Center Junction High School
Ruth Ann Blohm
Davenport
Marcella Otten
Cedar Rapids
L.B.C
Manse
California
White Cross
Keith Irvin
Cedar Rapids Presbytery
Dillon Mead
England
Miami
Fla
Presbyterian Church
Puerto Rico
National Mission Board
Odette
Dubuque Seminary
Andrew Davis
E. P. Lound
Burrell Harrison
Connie Dee
Crosby, Minn
Arlo Brady
Mercy Hospital
Anamosa
Dean
Herbert Cox
Monticello Hospital
Jack Stingley
Great Lakes
J. N. Smith
Stuart
Ames
Vern Kempf
Boone
Maurice McNeilly
Shenandoah
Paul Smith
Norton Serbousek
Earlena Battles
Jean Zendon
Henry Townsend
Mary Ann Otten
Gale Williams
Don Ketelsen
Roy Ralston
Evansville
Ind
S. G. Thompson
Raymond Bailey
Letts
Harry Chase
Russel Eldred
Morley
R. W
Himebaugh
Robert Guthrie
Jo Ann
Elliott Clark
Monticello
Clark
Dorothy Husman
Ralph Husman
Amber
Merle Husman
John Husman
Norman Johnson
Roberta
Vera Mae
Carl Johnson
Maquoketa
C. F. Saxon
Wyoming
Earl DeShaw
Jane
Julie
Peter Prahm
Real Estate Transfers From Iowa Towns Including Anamosa and Monticello
Real estate transfers list deeds among Hannah Carpenter Wilma Keister James A. Farmer guardian of James A. and Sylvia S&S Farmer Ben Otten Minnie Otten and others. Transfers cover parcels in Onslow Anamosa Monticello with prices from $1 to $2000 and combined undivided interests in Webster's outlet Cedar Davis streets Seventh Street and Railroad additions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah Carpenter
Wilma H. Keister
Onslow
James A
Sylvia S&s. Farmer
J. McKinstry
Guardian
Webster
Outlet 7
Corner Cedar
Davis Streets
Huberat
City of Anamosa
James A. Farmer
E. J. McKinstry
J. A. Belknap
Sylvia
Lee Sanford
Kate Duis
Ben Otten
Monticello
Cedar Street
Seventh Street
William J. Ritenour
Effie M
John C
Ina M. Jansen
Minnie Otten
Also Mentioned on This Page
Iowa Counties
Iowa State College
Miriam Williams
Jones County Farm Calendar
Shaffer Imp
Monticello, Jowa
Reading
Cass Township
Lucretia Fairbanks
Eloise Husmann
Berdina Harms
Loretta Husmann
Lorna Husmann
Dick Murray
Carleen Ortgies
Emil Ortgies
Florence Ricklefs
Charles Spahr
Robert Spahr
Leona Tapken
Richard Tapken
Nancy L. Watters
Lorna Weers
Lorance Weers
Susan Young
Doris Kennon
Merle Thimmes
Wayne Youngblut
Jackson Township
Lorna Grafft
Dee Hansen
Milton Meeks
Wanda Meeks
Virginia Morning
Margaret L. Pierce
Glen Mein
Jean Hein
Joan Hein
Mildred Rieniers
Rome
Lorna Jean Crain
Washington Township
Eleanor Hacke
John Hacke
Joan Henneberry
Richard Knapp
Emil Rollinger
Helen Rollinger
Joseph Staner
Marie Staner
Paul Staner
Wayne Township
Dorothy Helgens
Roma Hoult
Glenn G. Rickels
Rex Rickels
Marilyn Tobiason
Glenn Cass
Patricia Ann Cass
Loretta Cass
Chauncey Lee Dirks
Dorothy Hanssen
Charles Hagen
Bertha Mae Plueger
Roy Williams
Rome Township
Albert Benadom
C. A. McLaughlin
Margaret Eschhorn
Delmar King
Greenfield Township
Natin
Iowa
Condit Insurance Agency
Omaha
Ket
Raya
Gateway
F. D. Sutherland
Center Junction
Hawkeye Downs
Harvey Schmidt
Charlotte
Rachel Smith
Maurine Dirks
Mildred Cox
Alaska
Jean Balster
Thelma Christensen
Eunice Sanford
W.S.C.S
Mary Wilcox
Lila Thompson
Harm Dirks
August Schrader
Leroy Dirks
Carrie Preas
Dorothy Burch
Lester Lewis
Connie Kay
E. L. Vanous
Kenny
Steven
W. F. Walters
Dirks
Robert Manley
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
H. E. Stingley
Manleys
Town City
Bedford
Missionary Praise Service
Hearst Duncan
Barbara
Randy
Des Moines
Honeymead
Meel
Honeymead Mest
Honneymead Mee
DL See Products Co
Buckner Honeymead
Listen
Mack
Sandy
Bolson
Farmers Mutual Creamery Co
Monticello, Iowa
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