Garden Club sees bulbs planted and guests welcomed
The 54 Garden club met at Mrs. John Moehl’s home on Oct 7 with lesson Planting Bulbs and Cleaning Up the Garden. New members Mrs. Greg Dreibelbis and Mrs. Ted McCullough attended. winners included Mrs. August Schrader and Mrs. Fredda Ketelsen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hostutlers
John Moehl
Truman Stanton
Alvin Winchip
Greg Dreibelbis
Ted McCullough
August Schrader
Monticello
Dairy Chase
Ted McCulloigh
Fredda
Aldens Attend Grinnell Homecoming and Birthday Surprise
Wyoming Mr and Mrs Robert Alden attended the Grinnell homecoming game on October 7. A surprise supper for Will Morse s 85th birthday was held Tuesday evening October 10 with Morse family members and relatives from Moline Clinton Hawthorne California and Hawthorne California later joining Mr and Mrs Hans etc
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Robert Alden
Grinnell
Will Morse
Harrison Morse
Clifford Morse
Moline
Ed Jeffreys
Clinton
Gladys Goody
Gus von Sprecken
Reimer von Sprecken
Hawthorne
Calif
Hans
Local social notes from Onslow area events and visits
Social roundup lists guests and hosts across Onslow and nearby towns. Visits include Clarence Huston birthday gathering at his home, Britt Harris birthday dinner, and multiple Sunday dinners with Davenport and Olin families. Attendees span Cedar Rapids Chicago and Anamosa with hospital and beauty forum mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onslow
J. M. Hanna
Ark Kansas
Clarence Huston
Mr. Huston
Nettie Alberry
Jackson County
Maquoketa
Joan Jansen
Gorge Davis
Cedar Rapids
Wesley Siebels Runs Amber Area Farm Near J Road
Five Express readers traced the Mystery Farm to Wesley Siebels 1 1/2 miles west of Amber on J road. Siebels milks about 20 Holstein cows on 120 acres owned by his uncle Hank Siebels and also raises hogs and a 500 chicken laying flock. He grows corn oats and hay and he and his wife have three children Connie Jack and Terry Lee. Bernard Hay led the national corn picking contest in Worthington Minn with 96.81 points while Clarence Schmit of Monticello Iowa state winner in the one row division also competed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Express
Wesley Siebels
Amber
W. C. Hall
Monticello
George Siebels
Carolyn
Ron Siebels
Tommy Kraus
Siebels
Hank Siebels
Connie
Jack
Terry Lee
Bernard Hay
Worthington
Minn
Clarence Schmit
Iowa
Bargaining Contract Talks Open NFO County Meeting
The October meeting of the Jones county chapter of the National Farmers Organization discussed a proposed master contract for bargaining with processors. An ab out holding action is planned at the earliest date while offering processors an opportunity to bargain in good faith. Several local families and guests were listed as attendees or visitors across Anamosa Cedar Rapids Dubuque and Manchester, with multiple weekend guests and family events noted.
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Jones County
National Farmers Organization
Wyoming
NFO
Estella Hardin Freeze
Gale Hardin
Dubuque
Theresa Albany
Pearl Bryan
Herbert Bryan
Davenport
Kathryn Kirby
Francis Kirby
Anamosa
Francis Beeding
Maquoketa Valley
Wayne Thompson
Howard Wil Sey
Cedar Rapids
Elmer James
Boone
Will
Russell
Eldon Harris
Susan Yossi
Frank Poor
Wm. Christeleit
Roy Bennington
Volga
Arlington
West Union
Herman Yossi
Monticello
Glen Harris
Sunday Worship and Visitors in Hopkinton Church
Layman's Sunday observed at Hopkinton Presbyterian with service led by Dunlap Lamont Meints and Thompson. Vocal selections by Herington and Marolf. Local news mentions visits from Cox family of Iowa City and Gearhart of Madison planning winter stays, Clio club meeting on Argentina, and Mrs Thing's injury from a dog incident. Sunday callers also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopkinton
Presbyterian Church
Fletcher Dunlap
Larry Lamont
John Meints
Richard Thompson
Louis Herington
Roy Marolf
John Cox
Iowa City
H. M. Reeve
Robert Gearhart
Madison
Wis
N. A
Distant Cedar Rapids Families Gather for Weekend Visits
The article lists guests and family visitors at homes in the G. A. O. area over a weekend. Names include Errol Dierks son of Harry Dierks from Iowa State University in Ames, Mick Stewart of St. Louis, and many others from Cedar Rapids, Monticello, Anamosa, LaPorte City, Stanwood, and nearby towns. It notes anniversaries and birthdays among the households.
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Errol Dierks
Harry Dierks
Iowa State University
Ames
Mick Stewart
St. Louis
Clark Thompson
Buck Creek
George Schaffer
Monticello
John Coden
Carl Gerdes
Loren Bronemann
Louis Zimmerman
Olin
Les Frankfurt
Anamosa
Barbara Pieper
Lois Frankfurt
Cedar Rapids
Willis Harms
Don Kula
Lisa
Ray Poppe
Harold Eiben
Paul Eileen
Sharon
Cascade
Ill
Wrs
Art Kromminga
Art
Louis Schaffer
Don Arduser
Roland Buol
Steve
LaPorte City
Jack Buol
Ray Meier
Kurt
Ed Meiers
Delbert Husmann
Matilda Schneiter
Don Dreibelbis
Eva Harbaugh
Stanwood
George Smith
Ronnie Goldsmith
Marie Prull
Gerd Prull
Ben Engelbarts
Anamosa Jewelry Ad by Harold B McTavish
Harold B. McTavish, manager at 722 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids, advertises over Tic-Toc Jewelry in Anamosa on Tuesdays from 11 to 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold B. McTavish
Third Ave
S.E
Cedar Rapids Anamosa
Tic-Toc Jewelry
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White House
the Express
Center Junction
William Fullerton
Chicago
Sam Alexander
Frank
Himebaugh
Edna Kegley
Vernon
Sam Thompson
Roy Joslin
Clarence
Eldon Hostutler
Higgins
Asa Hostutler
Johnny Ketelsen
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Prairieburg
Ford Dealers
Falcon
America
Ford
F.daf
Freese Motor Company
Hilo
Ed Kleineck
Elsie Holst
Emma Jansen
Calvin Reiss
Donald Jansen
William Lambert
Grand Mound
W. C. Barnts
M. L. Jones
Alburnett
Roy Dighton
Don Walters
Farmersburg
Frank Fairbanks
R. C. Walters
Calvin Orcutt
Springville
Curtis Thing
R. E. Lux
Wm. Lux
Robert Hart
Crawfordsville
Ind
Wm. Hart
Pat Cooney
Creighton University
Omaha
Neb
Kenneth French
Waterloo
Gene Cross
Charles Thing
Frank Harris and
Ray Lux
Ken Keating
George Smiths
Sting
Jay Schaffer
G. A. Ommens
Olaf Lomberg
Tobias Hinrich
Adolph Dierks
Alvina Prull
Louis Tapkey Tae
Monticello Express
Eas
Midwest
Tomco
Joe Sadler
Elec
Vato Ttre
Sitos
Badger Northland, Inc
Koukouna
Wittantin
Pleow
City & State
Oliver
Ed Cox
Dial HO
E. Oak Street
Federal
Leo Greco
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