Local notes from Mahaska hospital region residents
A long list of community news items from Oskaloosa and surrounding towns includes numerous hospital patients and returns home. People mentioned include Mrs. Christina Brom and family, Miss Margaret Vander Wilt as a new clerk, Paul Bandstra and others who underwent operations at Mahaska hospital, plus visitors and weekend trips involving residents of Pella Leighton New Sharon and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Oxinga
Mahaska Hospital
Margaret Vander Wilt
Vander Linden Rexall Drug Store
John Verros
Paul Bandstra
Peter K. de Jong
Adam van Nimwegen
Martin Naaktgeboren
Oskaloosa
C. Brand
the van Dyke
Drake University
A. Christiansen
Christina
Pella
B. Blommers
Peter Klaaren
Bluff Creek
Conner Ploeg
Leighton
Wilford Klaaren
E. Klaaren
First Letter From Glee Club Continue Page One
The Glee Club diary notes a 316 p.m. stop at WMBD before a secular program and a church dinner prepared by the ladies. The group toured the city, saw sights, and concluded with a concert and lunch in the church basement. Professor Mennenga introduced members, and the trip ended with high spirits and hopes for more enjoyable days ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WMBD
Mennenga
Traty
Humorous Banquet Chatter at Memorial Hall
At Memorial hall a college banquet featured lighthearted remarks from the basketball players. Tudor Kempkes joked about a beauty parlor visit and crossed paths with George Gaass in a brief, playful exchange as part of the evening’s floor chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hall
Tudor Kempkes
George Gaass
George
Aviatrix Ruth Nichols completes cross country solo flight
Ruth Nichols, a noted aviatrix, finished a solo journey totaling 12,000 miles across 92 cities in 46 states. The feat concludes a remarkable tour highlighting aviation prowess and endurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Nichols
Aviatrix
Atlantic Iowa Girls Club Concert Tour Recalls Lunches
The group toured Atlantic Iowa performing after lunch at the Blackstone cafe and later at Lloyd Lefferlink’s home before an evening concert. The event showcased one of the finest university museum collections and included a driver taking the girls to Firth afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackstone
Sere
Wall Foll
Firth
Lloyd Lefferlink
New Cattle Gate Is Patented in Des Moines
A new cart gate that lifts and folds up was patented by Julius A. Stripling of Fort Dodge. Springs nearly counterbalance the weight allow raising and lowering with little effort. Steel bars telescope for compactness and it can be raised partway for small animals to pass. The device enables cattle to pass while hogs and sheep may move underneath. Other Iowa patents include a Bettendorf car-truck side frame and a Council Bluffs rotary pump.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Julius A. Stripling
Fort Dodge
Barr, Freeman and Sinclair
Eigen
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Des
Dry Howe Brady
Farmers Co-operive Exchange
Christina Brom
Mrs
Herman Longstreet
W Wallace de Penning
Greenfield Winday
C. de Reuter
T. den Hartog
T. H. Klein
Knoxville
Henry Welle
Sully
Welle
Momar
Eva Welle
D. Decker
Her Kaldenberg
Colfax
T. K. Kaldenberg
F. Scheffers
J. E. Cornelius
Fred Vander Zyl
Sam de Cook
Iowa
M. J. Hoffman
New Brunswick
N. J
James Hoffman
Hassbert
Central College Board
Lester Liter
Ottumwa
Fred Lankelma
Rey
RT Nordlund
Bee Dellen
Abbot Hospital
van Dellen
Ed Brand of
Dows
Mrs. H. Brand
White Way Auto Company
William B. Boot
Gerald Dykstra
van der Ploeg’s Bakery
Pete Dingeman
Bert van Ee
Louis M. van Haaften
Albert Christensen
Christine
New Sharon
D. W. Gaass
Chris le Cocq
Ben Blommers Home
Savannah
John Blommers
Herman Welle
John Welle
Newton
Mansford Versteeg
Radcliffe
A. D. Versteeg
Meséra
Lucy Koopmans
Jerry Hellings
John Wegara
Fray
J. Andeweg
Forest Ver Ploeg
Roy Andeweg
Mist Brandau
Vernon
Ed Wheeler
Sibley, Laws
Wa With Friends
John
Enos Heeren
Allendale, A
Aire
Marion van Baalen
Sam McGavie
B. C. Coffman
Monroe
B. H. van Ness
John Lasschuit
Fred Lautenbach
Lee
Lautenbach
Pella, Iowa
South Side Square
Glee Club
John Heerema
Baldihead
Boone
Teedor Kempkeete
Steeg
Conaus
Pete Kuyper
College Glee Club
Llege
the Chronicle
Rapido
Ideal Pharmacy
Martin Paardekooper
Nee Ens
ONR
Ev Lo Celoas
Aendeay
Kuyper Lum
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