Golden wedding anniversary celebrated at Center Junction
Center Junction Sept 18 1878 Will Alexander and Amy Leech were married in Wyoming by Rev O B Aldrich and today their children celebrate their golden wedding at their home. Seven boys and two girls were born four sons are dead living children from Chicago Springville Olin and Wyoming present. Four generations attended including Audra Fullerton and family and Bertha Saxon James Alexander and family. The day featured a fine noon dinner and quiet visitation.
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Will Alexander
Amy Leech
Wyoming
O. BE. Aldrich
Lfe
Stanwood
Madison Township
Junction
Audra Fullerton
Bertha Saxon
James Alexander
Chicago
John
Springville
Sam
Olin
Lyle Saxon
Alexander
Stephenson
Howard Leech
Center Junction
Saxon
Lyle
J. A. McDonald
M. E. Ladies’ Aid Society
George Courtney
Harry Johnson
W. A. Stingley
Robert Mead
E. R. Young
Presbyterian Missionary Society
Alan Serbousek
S. G. Thompson
G. O. Long
Frank Dawes
Harry Chase
Christian Endeavor Society
Epworth League
John McDonald
Monticello
Maxine
W. K. Moats
Mercy Hospital
Anamosa
Presbyterian Church
Long
Cedar Rapids
Mildred Riepe
Livingstones
O. O. Watson
Glen
Prahm
Advy
Leech
Eileen
J. F. Livingstone
W. J. Sutton
S. N. Smith
Pawling
J. N. Smith
B. F. Kieineck
Wynona
Josephine Breibelbis
BE. R. Young
Cecil
Betty Young
Mount Vernon
Monticello Council Delivers Street Plans and Paving Bids
Monticello council approves land purchases for Oak street extension and street rights, authorizes a $100 city warrant, and bonds for street use. It also votes on electrical lighting bids, street condemnation, and a street ordinance while scheduling Sept 10 and Sept 12 sessions.
Farm Bureau Education Talk Highlights by Local Officials
Mabel Cooper presents nature study opportunities under environment themes. Miss Nellie V. Morey, county superintendent, addresses attendees. Max A. Wortmaan, county agent, talks on the Farm Bureau as an educational force. Closing song titled Work for the Night Is Coming.
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Castle Grove Farm Bureau
American Farm Bureau Federation
Sleepy Hollow
Came
Boulder Township
Michael Tobiasson
Wayne
John G. Caspers
Lilo Filing
Herman Hahn
Lawrence Hahn
Anna Husman
Ida Hahn
William Henrichs
Scotch Grove
W. D. McLaughlin
Clarence McLaughlin
R. Howie
Will Lubben
Fred Hetken
F. D. Deise Eo
F. Burr
E. F. Burr
Olin Howie
Ernest Carpenter
Ray Kromminga
John Ahtrichs
Eugene McLaughlin
Elizabeth Otten
Esther Glass
Mary Grace Kehoe
Mary C
Figures dispel a Smith myth in New York politics
The piece argues Governor Smith’s statewide support faded outside New York City, citing 1922 1924 and 1926 election statistics. It claims he would have lost rural and upstate counties, carried only Albany in 1924, and ended with large losses beyond Tammany control, reducing him to a city politician.
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Smith
New York City
Tammany Organization
New York
New York State
Albany
Up State
Jones County Fair Receipts Totals Report
Jones County Fair Association documents show receipts amounting to 207.50, 133.21, 274.10, and 196.75 in the latest financial summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County Fair Association
Hearing on Franchise to Erect Electric Transmission Lines
Notice to Jones County residents that Iowa Electric Company Cedar Rapids seeks a franchise to erect operate and maintain an electric transmission line along specified highways and Langworthy streets. Hearing set before the Jones County Board of Supervisors in Anamosa on October 3 1928 at 2 PM with objections due by September 26 1928. auditor LaVern Rockstad signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones, Co
Iowa
Jones County
Iowa Electric Company
Cedar Rapids
Towa
Langworthy
Anamosa
LaVern Rockstad
Jones Co
Notice of proposed highway condemnation by Jones county board
The Jones county Iowa board of supervisors proposes to condemn 2.2 acres of real estate in section 23 township 86 north range 2 west for a highway east in that section. Damages will be appraised by three appraisers with a hearing at which owners may file objections before 10 a.m. September 24, 1928.
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Monticello
Tawa
Hoag
Matthiessen
Hayes
Ardnser
Hanssen
F. W. Kreeb
Main Street
Same
Oak Street
Iowa
Ray Echternacht
B. E
Arduser
Martha Williamson
City of
H. M. Carpenter
Frank H. Shimanek
Bork AB
County Recorder
Jones County
Martha Willamson
B. E. First
South
Maple Street
North Maple Street
North
Sycamore Street
Cedar Street
South Cedar Street
First Street
Monticyrs
Town
Locust Street
D. McCain & Son
Anamosa
Ray Bechternacht
Board of Supervisors
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Seraol
Cornell
M. EB. Dodge
Ethel
St. Luke's Hospital
C. H. Nelson
F. L. Serbousck
Dubuque
Vernon Carson
John Carson
George Bell
Miss Underholt
Underholt
Davenport
Myron Bell
Thomas Bell
F. W. Jones
Louisa Murphy
Wylie Coder
A. E. Porter
George Reid
Onslow
Gilbert Sutliff
Robert Livingstone
Omaha
A. C G. Welch
Independence
G. Thompson
L. E. Moats
J. E. Moats
John Letze
J. B. Hanken
Castle Grove
Council Proceedings
Bemis & Schlik Toe Carleton D. Beh
Haegg Construction Co
Bemis & Schlik
Carleton D. Beh Company
Des Moines
Hacey Construction Company
Bemis & Schuk
Hoag. Hayes
Yowa
Light Committee
H. C. Moetcalf & Co
H.C. Metealf & Co
H. C. Metcalf & Co
Ayes
Nays
Towa Electric Company
J. J. Eggers
Railroad
Butler
Minnesota Journal
Nick Butler
Holyhead
Leghorn Springs
E. J. Parley
Financial Statement
Covenies
Sasa Tenvemeese Serersessadserseaess
Harry . Rodman
Ed Brazelton
Leroy Clark
H. W. Ireland
McNeill Bros
Hopkinton
Poland
Alfred Ross
Albert Smith
F. A. Darrow
Henry Che
Calladale Farm
R. F. Leggett
Bowen's Prairie
Isaac Schneider
Chester
Amber
Wm. J. Corbit
John Laugie
John Sipple
Anamosa Phone
Cedar Rapids Rendering Co
Black Star
Fred
John Saggi
Siebert Harms
Old Darrow Homestead
C. B. Darrow
Jersey
Financial King
Scotch Grove Nursery
Dr. A. M. Maurice
D. D
Lovell
Yousee Bros
Yousse Bros
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