ANNOUNCEMENTS *Descendants of Jacob Zahn will hold a family reunion in McGregor June 4-6, 2010. Pikes Peak State Park McGregor, IA BIOGRAPHIES - misc. *Bios & photos of Marion Murdoch [Murdock] and Eugenie S. Birkholz - from S. Ferrall *Bios of John Foster Thompson and Mary E. Clark Hines - from S. Ferrall *Linked to the bio & photo of Mr. & Mrs. Knut E. Knutson Grunhuvd CEMETERY RECORDS *Strawberry Point cemetery, correction notation for Tryphena and William M. 'Manahester' should be 'Manchester' - Karen Manchester *Interment list for Friedlein cemetery was updated with additional burials - from Kathy Krieg *History of Friedlein cemetery written by Francis Behrend - from Kathy Krieg GRAVESTONE PHOTO PROJECT *Gravestone photo from Pleasant Grove cemetery (Zahn) - from Joye Kohl *Gravestone photo from Monona City cemetery (Oelke) - from Paul Moritz *Gravestone photos from the Old Garnavillo cemetery (Cooley, Fritz, Heiller, Scott) - from D.C. Rambow *70+ gravestone photos from Friedlein cemetery - from Kathy Krieg CHURCH RECORDS *Photo of a ca1940's Wood Center Methodist confirmation class was added to the Wood Center church page - from Helen Jennings DEATH RECORDS *Register of Deaths Book I, adding pages 90-99 - from S. Ferrall & Constance Diamond DIRECTORIES & GAZETTEERS *Strawberry Point: Masons, Dau of Rebecca, I.O.O.F., A.O.U.W. & Woodman officers for 1903 - from S. Ferrall DOCUMENTS - misc. *Experiences of the early Clayton co. settlers with the Winnebagos - from S. Ferrall *Mrs. J.A. Henry, 1915 recipe contest - from S. Ferrall *Directory of Clayton county photographers (compiled) - from S. Ferrall MARRIAGE RECORDS *Compiled marriage records: Sherman-Neubauer, 1920; Orr-Kane, 1920; - from S. Ferrall MILITARY & other service records *1872 reunion of 21st Iowa Infantry veterans - from S. Ferrall OBITUARIES *70 new obits were posted to the Obituary Board in March, some with photos; contributed by Judy Holthaus, Paul Moritz, Mary Durr, S. Ferrall, Gloria Payne, N. Wagner & Ken Wright PHOTO ALBUM *Dohrer family album - from Paul Moritz *Zahn family album updated with more photos - from Joye Kohl *Monona area, added a photo of the train depot, 1912 - from Paul Moritz *Directory of Clayton county photographers (compiled) - from S. Ferrall *Poull family album - from Judy Moyna SCHOOL RECORDS *Guttenberg HS misc photos, added 1925 debate team, 1929-30 girls basketball team & 1938 baseball team - from S. Ferrall For links to all of the new items, visit the "What's New" Journal. http://sharylscabin.com/Clayton/journal.htm What do YOU have to share? Sharyl Ferrall Clayton co. IAGenWeb coordinator http://iagenweb.org/clayton clayton@sharylscabin.com