Tornado toll and local accidents reported in rural news
Items from nearby towns recount fatalities in Oklahoma tornado relatives of Mr. Atwood mourn their losses and head to Missouri. Local damage includes roof damage to Clyde Williams Knoxville home shingle losses at Mrs De Moss and windmill collapse at Hugh Templeton. A fire partly destroys Joe Stevenson brooders. medical moves include Ethel Hart at Mahaska hospital for transfusions and X rays. Jimmy Richard to wear glasses after a digestive issue. Ella Karr in Indianola nursing home under poor condition. Corda Karr unable to visit. Loren Bowens welcoming a newborn daughter on Friday April 11 at 8 00 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Karr
Herbert Atwood
Mr. Atwood
Oklahoma
Atwood
Missouri
Clyde Williams
Knoxville
John de Moss
Allen de Heer
Hugh Templeton
Joe Stevenson
Joe
Myrtle
Ethel Hart
Mahaska County Hospital
Oskaloosa
Jimmy Richard
Collins Memorial Hospital
Ella’ Karr
Indianola
Corda Karr
Family notes and moves from Cordova area column
The column lists residents and journeys including Nancy Lu and Linda Kay Karr, Billy Gene Karr’s discharge after seven months overseas, Morse Test returning to New York from Germany, and local moves. It mentions teacher contracts, school involvements, and various property changes such as Roy Shilling, Forrest Matherly, and the LeGrand ranch transfers, plus neighborhood visits and cheerful anecdotes about a camp monkey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Lu
Linda Kay
Linda
Cordova
Darlene Karr
Billy Gene Karr
Wabash
Morse Test
New York
Germany
Billy Jim Muilenberg
Knoxville
Dorothy Reed
Monroe
Insurance services for farm and city properties
See me for insurance on farm and city property and for bail on crops and automobile insurance in its branches. Start a gs account with a life insurance company for income in old age. Insure with good companies at low rates. Call 50 Sully or write P. O. Box 146. TI will call on you. WM. DIELEMAN, Sully, Iowa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sully
P. O
WM. Dieleman
Iowa
Local Social Roundup From Galesburg April Gathering
Galesburg News lists a sequence of Sunday and weekday visits and dinners among residents including Hert De Bruyn of Pella and guests at the De Bruyn, Shug, Heemsbergen, Shnug, Kroh, Terpstra, Slycord, and Dearinger homes. Activities include quilting by the Christian Church Ladies Aid, Des Moines and Newton visits, and a correction note naming Nellie Swank and Peter Swank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Carpenter
Hert de Bruyn
Pella
Mild de Bruyn
Nny
Et Shug
Florence Oswalt
Stanley Oswalt
Clifford Shnug
Eldred Shnug
Wilbur Ver Stee
Merlin Shnug
Earl Kendricks
Harold Shnug
del Elscott
Rohrdanz
Anna de Bruyn
Sully
Francis Heemsbergen
Fred Zimmerman
Marinus Stravers
Gertrude
Christian Church Ladies Aid Society
Harold Shaug
Marilyn
Des Moines
Frank Kroh
Wilbur Kroh
Robert Terpstra
Connie Slycord
Roy Dearinger
Charlie Holmes
Francis Jacobs
Judith Rae Jacobs
Newton
Iowa
Cornie Slycord
Norman
Francis Wheeler
Clyde Rawlins
Clarence Wheatcraft
Killduff
Loell Carpenter
Dennis Carpenter
Max Wheeler
Rietveld
Otley
Nellie Swank
Peter Swank
Loell
Otley News Backs Old Blacksmith Shop Tearing Down
Gerrit Den Hartog and Phillip Vaughn have torn down Otley’s old blacksmith shop built nearly a century ago by Jack S. Stierneman. The week features visits, remodeling, Easter gatherings, farm Bureau events, and a 4 H party with Platte Valley community details and local family movements.
Summit News Social Notes From Pella And Monroe
Mrs Henry Ver Woert and family visited Ernest Klootwyk home in Pella. Several locals visited relatives and attended events in Des Moines Monroe Waterloo and Knoxville. A large crowd attended the Victory Dinner and Today's Club guest night at United Presbyterian Church in Monroe with book reviews and tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W, Zelaar
Henry Ver Woert
Ernest Klootwyk
Pella
Henry Herwehe
Monroe
Gradus Vriezelaar
Walter van Doorninck
Nellie Vriezelaar
Lucille Ritter
Reasner
Joe Horman
Otley
Alvin Vander Wilt
Leighton
John Vriezelaar
Helen Dykstra
Fort Dodge
Iowa
A. L. Dykstra
H. W. Vriezelaar
Velma
Newton
Sam School
Geraldine
Wayne
Nelson Vos
United Presbyterian Church
Weber
Walls of Jericho
Adams
Florence Pye
Birth and community notes from Sully area
Arletta Terlouw was born Thursday April 10 to Mr and Mrs Everett Willemsen at Community Hospital Grinnell, first daughter in the home. Dorothy Smith is the mother. father runs a Lynnville drug store. Visitors include Kloostra relatives from Brookings Des Moines Mingo and others. Johannes Harthoorn died at Skiff Memorial Newton aged 66 7 25. Burial Kellogg Saums cemetery. Funeral held at First Reformed Church with Rev Arthur Bennink. Burial details list pallbearers. Residents plan moves to Pella and Easter visitors abound as locals discuss sales and property transfers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arletta ‘Terlouw
Everett Willemsen
Sandra Jean
Grinnell
Dorothy Smith
Lynnville
Peter Kloostra
Brookings
South Dakota
Earl Carson
Des Moines
Worth Morrison
Marion ‘Terlouw
Mingo
John 0. Terlouw
Alfred Renaud
Bessie Renaud
Pella
Ernes
Ramp
M. R. Anderson
Sioux City
Iowa
Anderson
Harry de Jong
Warder Steegh
Floyd Vander Kamp
Vernon Vander Kamp
Albert de Koning
Dick Veldhuizen
Johannes Harthoorn
First Reformed Church
Arthur Bennink
Saums
Kellogg
Mr. Harthoorn
Skiff Memorial Hospital
Newton
Nellie Vande Weerd
Fred Baarda
Joe Harthoorn
Monroe
Kors Harthoorn
Hans Harthoorn
Grovent
Wyoming
Jake Brand
Lyle Brand
Elmer Kooistra
Clarence Wheatcraft
Earl Tough
Jay Auten
Jake Rozenboom
Case Vonk
C. R. van Dyk
William Zegers
Will Castort
Monroe News brief items and community notices
Monroe residents share family news with births and illnesses, with Melvin and Mrs. Price welcoming a son born March 30 at Skil hospital in Newton. W. S. C. S. district meeting in Colfax listed Monroe attendees. Local residents travel to St. Louis for business. Several locals visited in Burlington and Newton. T. M. T. M. club met March 27 at Orval Marshall’s for a pot luck, and offerings were sent to Bunyan Memorial cancer foundation. Ruby Price underwent appendectomy in Des Moines, while Anna Mac Ballard and Gordon Nielsen noted ill health. Lewis Kool shows heart attack recovery progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. W
Shaw
C. D. Ammer
Ray Shaffer
J. M. Tharp
Myrtle Roberts
Ammer
Phillip
St. Louis
Pearl Hendershot
Jake de Hoedt
Wm. Romans
Hendershot
California
Wm. Hart
Dirk and
Douglas
Burlington
Jonas Barr
Hunt
Walter Turner
Newton
T.M.T.M. Club
Orval Marshall
Peter van Ryswyk
Lawrence McNelly
Fred Jensma
F. Nearmeyer
Marshall
Tenia van Wyk
George Waddle
Shaffer
Bunyan Memorial Cancer Foundation Fund
Tenis van Wyk
Ruby Price
Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Anna Mac Ballard
Gordon Nielsen
Ames
Florence Pye
Lewis Kool
Local Family Notes Highlight Oskaloosa Visits and Banquet
Tracy area residents share a weekend of visits with relatives in Oskaloosa Pella and Albia as churches events and a Junior-Senior banquet headline social activity. The Roozeboom family family's health update on a young child is also reported.
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Ernie Reed
Anna May Ballard
Loren Bowens
Mary Perkey
Red Rock
Freda Clark
Fair Oaks
Knowles
Donald Alley
John Engle
Hoksbergen
Bill LeGrand
LeGrand
Nebraska
Bill
Sibyl
Alice Ann
Walter Fields
Delos Vanden Berg
Beverly Muilenberg
He Wing
Bev
Veterans Hospital
Des Moine
Roy Shilling
Wm. Richerd
Amos Jones and Sons
Joe Templeton
Loren and
Joy Stevenson
Henderson Reese
Dwight Harvey
Arthur Nichols
Howard Karr
J. M. Visser
John
George Dailey
Patty
Rena de Jong
Rina van Dyke
Buck Deitrick
Gerald Dieleman
Henry van Wyngarden
Bart Klyn
Fowler Telephone Company
Farmall H
Farmall M
Farmall B
Farmall
McCormick-Deering Sales and Service
Galesburg
de Penning’s Gamble Store
Montezuma Renderers
Dept. Agri
Otley News
Chas. Vander Kolk
Gerrit den Hartog
Phillip Vaughn
Jack S. Stierneman
Klaas van Buren
Aart Ustermarkt
Max Carnahan
Clark Carnahan
Clark Carnah
Gerrit Larants
Harriet Jean
Tice
Peter Vos
Charles Vander Kolk
Raymond Robus
Jack Longden
Junior
Charlie Johnson
Near Tracy
John Clyde
Norman Robus
Clarence Bricker
Ralph den Besten
Nancy
Andrew Uitermarkt
Gerrit Uitermarkt
Jake Uitermarkt
Runnell
Peter Doornebol
Farm Bureau
Doris Lee
Barbara Lund
Norma Jean Bricker
Geneva Hopkins
Dayon
Deloris van Waard
Henry Kool
Kenneth Langer
Town Farm Bureau
John Vanden Baard
Gerald de Penning
Clarence Mathes
Lucille Rawalda
Summitters LI Club
Fallen Vliet
Keen
Vriezelaar
Klein
Summit News
Ruhm
Geo. F. Ireland
Oskaloosa, Iowa
Sully News
Ray van Rees
Mr. van Rees
Ray Buitenwerf
John Kloostra
Cedar Falls
Renn Kloostra
John Vos
Killdut
Gerald Lamphier
Carmen
Ben van Kampen
Gerrit Klyn
Kate
Etta Elscott
Jake Elscott
de Ruiter
Herman
Kooistra
Bert van I
Califo
Ver Steeght
Laverman
Ben Dunsbergen
John Laverman
Carrol Vander Wilt
Mercy
Monroe News
S. H. Douwstra
West First Street
Tracy News
Martha Roozeboom
H. G. Roozeboom
Marinus Roozeboom
Gus. Kelderman
Will Kelderman
John Fynaardt
Albia
Marion Wickhart
John Wanders
Henry Roozeboom
Eddyville
Jake
Wm. Vander Lugt
Elizabeth Kay
E. L. Vander Linden
K. R. van Zee
HU. G. Roozeboom
C.O.C
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Iatmert
Main
Siena
Poland
Chinas
Southern Iowa Fairgrounds
Boars
Atom Bomber
Super Bomber
Dam
Warspite
Glenview Farms
Chas. Vander Beek
Dick Vander Wilt
H. A. Eckhardt
Aledo
Illinois
Loren Wymore
Rose Hill
Lewis van Mysbergen
Chas
Vander Beek
New Sharon
Lowa
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