Local families visit relatives across Iowa and Illinois
Mr and Mrs M J Hogan traveled to Chicago to spend a week with daughter and husband Mr and Mrs John G White. State Center guests Mr and Mrs Lewis Terrisner and Junior visited Mrs John Wolf. Tom Moore and De Witt guests joined Frank Wright. Mrs Raymond E Adams and family visited Waterloo relatives while Mr Adams attended a poultry school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Hogan
John G. White
Chicago, Il
Lewis Terrisner
State Center
John Wolf
Tom Moore of
de Witt
Frank Wright
Raymond E. Adams
Scotch Grove Women Plan Amana Colony Trip
Scotch Grove Women’s Club invites members and husbands to join a tour of the Amana colonies. Contact Mrs. M. P. Paulsen or others soon to reserve for the noon luncheon. Also notes travel updates and family visits in Monticello and area, including births and hosting arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotch Grove
Amana
Oak Drive Community Club Picnic Notable Attendance Dip
Darrell Paulsen and Keith Dirks joined Lynn Serbousek on vacation in the southwestern states and Mexico. Mr and Mrs Herman Gutzeit plus Thomas of Onslow attended Friday gathering. Mr and Mrs Donald Morton and family from Cedar Rapids stayed at Fred Lange home during the past week. The Oak Drive Community club picnic in Monticello park drew fair attendance as other Sunday events limited turnout.
4-H Dairy Cattle Congress Entries Due September 10
Jones County 4-H members planning to exhibit at the 1954 National Dairy Cattle Congress October 1 9 must file an entry at the Extension Office by September 10. Eligible exhibitors must have purebred dairy heifers enrolled on project blanks and be at least 12 years old on January 1, 1954. Weekend visitors include Mrs Hamiltons mother and brother family Mrs Maude Lewis Storm Lake Mr and Mrs Robert Lewis Sioux City and David Hamilton Chicago. Other guests enjoyed canasta with the Kurigers Bronsons and Lucy Kuriger. John Leggett hosted Mr and Mrs Howard Tremain and Mrs Anna Tremain Cedar Rapids. Charles Wrights Manchester visited Frank Wrights Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
4-H
Tom Hamilton
Mrs. Hamilton
Maude Lewis
Storm Lake
Robert Lewis
Sioux City
David Hamilton
Chicago
Altru rian Club Pot Luck Dinner and Local Socials
Altrurian club members and families held a Friday pot luck dinner in the church basement followed by lawn games and a silent auction. Auction sales netted 30.68. Several residents and guests were noted with travel and visits to Cedar Rapids Mason City Des Moines and various towns. Mosquito lore and a farm fire tip are included in the column items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onslow
Altrurian Club
Audrey Kleineck
Paris Beauty Academy
Cedar Rapids
Ruth
W.C. Barnts
Mason City
Wayne Strait
Tom Lathrop
Lyle
Donald Jansen
Wilford Wherry
Ben Paulsen
Lewis Finn
Nebraska
Larry Paulsen
Bob Reade
Des Moines
Bob
Fort Bliss
Texas
Fort Knox
Joe Williams
Lee Williams
Carl Walters
Arizona
R. C. Walters
Judy Paulsen
Lynn Balster
4-H'ers Market 49000 Worth of Livestock at Fair
Jones County 4-H youths sold nearly 49000 in livestock at the Great Jones County Fair. Jerry Parsons announced the event noting 154 baby beeves brought 35758 dollars at an average 24.71 per hundredweight. 37 boys sold 251 hogs for 11815 dollars averaging 21.94 per cwt. 23 lambs averaged 19.27 per cwt. Numerous buyers included Cudahy Dubuque Pack Wilson & Co and more. Cpl Wayne Wolf on 30 day furlough home from Korea. local families visited over weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Jerry Parsons
Cudahy
Dubuque Pack
Wilson & Co
Fred Mizaur
Louie Hanken
F. Shover
Eastern Iowa Livestock
E. H. Smith
Harold Larson
Eli Shada
Grover Benischek
James Irons
Rath Pack
Herman Brunscheen
Monticello Creamery
K & E Store
Big Bill's Feed Store
del Hodgden
Bowman Cattle C
M. C. Starry
Jones County Farm Bureau
Cascade State Bank
Clell Port
Cen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gwe
Calrad
Acme Electric Company
Monticello, Iowa
Dprooe
Patek House
PATEK
Perating
Arn
Scotch Grove Women’s Club
Harry Paulsen
Mary Karen
Linda
Canada
States
Debra Sue
Jack Naylor
Monticello
Janice
Patricia
W. B. Clark
John M. Petersen
Olin
Jens Carstens
REM Electrical Service
Adequate Wiring Bureau
Owa
Kelly Ryan Tresloway
Freese Impl. Sales
Monticello, la
la Vy
Jack Lorence
Walker
Iowa
Waterloo Cattle Congress
Spencer Fair
Spencer
Geerling Feed Mills
Waterloo
Express
Cattle Congress
Lewis Kuriger
Bernard Kuriger
Clarence Kuriger
Clayton Bronson
Lucy Kuriger
Kenneth Schwendinger
John Leggett
Howard Tremain
Anna Tremain
Charles Wright
Manchester
Engine Life
Carri
Phillips 66
Wlc
Huel
Philtirs Petroleum Company
Phillip 66
Seehusen Oil Company
George
Dick Pat
Main Street
Belmond Independent
Neil Maurer
Neil
Laurens Sun
Aparment
Bou
Wae
Bath
Monticello Express
Ter Junction Locker
Shada Super Market
Car Folkers
Herzberger Hardware Co
Mike Paulsen
Kirkwood
Sanitary Dairy
Highway Grocery
Citizens State Bank At
Wyoming
Kenneth Hetzler
Ace Catlett
E. Weber
Wes Waterhouse
Alexander Trucking Co
Horton Locker
Reuel McColm
Lions Club of Monticello
Cascade Electric
Cascade Motor Sales
Jones County Farm Service Co
Cpl
Wayne Wolf
Cpl. Wolf
Korea
Cherry Point
North Carolina
Joe Freisinger
West Union
Robert Appleby
Mrs
Bert Wink
Anamosa
Eugene Wink
Bath Scale
ACE Hardware
Picker
Dearborn
Wood Bros
Husking
Piceer
Covida
Freese
NS Ea Ee Seed
Co Ween
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