Local notes on hospital dismissals and traveling residents
Miss Anne Dythoff and Mrs. Minnie Van Haaften were discharged from Mahaska hospital and Mercy hospital respectively while several residents planned travel including A J Kleinjan to Holland and the Vander Hooks to the Netherlands. The piece notes band rehearsals, a secession document display, and Legion plans for Tulip Time and Memorial Day with a Junior Legion baseball team coached by Eldon Tharpe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Dythoff
Mahaska Hospital
Miss Dythoff
Pella
Minnie van Haaften
Leighton
Mahaska
Gerrit van de Geest
Mercy
Oskaloo
Peter van Zante
Perth
A. J. Kleinjan
Hynes
California
Holland
Maggie Brom
Franklin Brom
Killduff
Henry Vander Ark
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Wayne Pos
Des Moines
J. W. Vander
Iowa Medical Society
Legion
Ver Dught
Ulrich Motor Company
Ford Motor Company
Post
Eldon Tharpe
Iowa University Economist Sees Recession Ahead
Dean C A Phillips of the University of Iowa college of commerce warns of a potential price recession as prices waver and have fallen over the past three weeks. He cites declines in heavy machinery orders, cautious business mood, tapered commodity prices, wider bond spreads, price cuts by large firms, inventory scrutiny, and low interest rates as indicators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
C. A. Phillips
University of Iowa College of Commerce
Dean Phillips
Birthday remembered and a death at the Home for the Aged
The Home for the Aged marked Mrs Nancy Heemstra's 74th birthday on April 18. On April 19 Mrs T Zylstra died at age 80. Details include her birth in Gypskerk Bray Groningen Netherlands on Nov 20 1866 and her funeral at Second Chr Ref church with burial at Oakwood cemetery. Various visits to residents from family and friends were noted along with club hosting at the Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Heemstra
T. Zylstra
Jantje Hoeksema
Zylstra
Gypskerk
Bray
Groningen
Nederland
Oakwood Cemetery
Peter van Arkel
Patricia
Willam
Killdul
Dirk Geenen
John de Jong
Peoria
P. de Jong
Henry Vanden Heuvel
Elta Vander Heuvel
Cedar
Maaike
Marion Co. Kids to Represent in Iowa State Fair Quiz Derby
Marion County schools invite each elementary and junior high to name quiz team entries for a statewide Derby at the Iowa State Fair. Teams of three with three alternates will answer current events public affairs sports and seventh eighth grade topics in a 15 minute prelim. The top sixteen advance to semis and four to finals from Aug 19 to Aug 30 with free viewing each morning and afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Marion County
State Department of Public Instruction
Housing Shortage Hampers Iowa Labor Placements
Iowa State Employment Service figures show Des Moines area placements eased from February to March from 6,548 to 6,430, with weather cited as a factor. Veterans made up 50 percent of placements. 74 percent were male and 26 percent female. The housing shortage emerging across industrial Iowa hinders workers moving to jobs, as many farm hands return home awaiting spring work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa State Employment Service
Wm. S. Barnes
Employment Service
Barnes
State Employment Service
Bricks by Air Fulfill Urgent Parkersburg Need
A Parkersburg builder arranged air delivery of 100 pier bricks from Adel after a Parkersburg pilot flew to Adel and back. United Company of Adel noted it was the first air shipment of their bricks, marking a swift supply solution as Time marches on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkersburg
Adel
United Company
One Hundred and Fifty-Five Herds Of Deer In Iowa
Conservation officers report 155 deer herds across 58 counties in Iowa from February and March survey. Average herd size 11. largest herd at Ledges Park with over 100. Notable herds include 80 near Avoca in Pottawattamie County and 80 southeast of Fort Dodge in Webster County. Most herds in rough river bottoms with some movement along valleys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conservation Officers
Iowa
Ledges Park
Avoca
Pottawattamie County
Fort Dodge
Webster County
Josh Higgins
Scattered Opinions Highlight Debate Voices
A fragment notes that sapping efforts coexist with opinions that emphasize scattered individuals. The text hints at a broader discussion without concrete names, places, or events, leaving the exact context unclear.
Census Finds Unlocated Animals Exceed Expectations
Officials note animals present but not located during the census period, indicating a fuller wildlife count than previously recorded. Researchers emphasize the gaps in detection and call for extended surveys to capture elusive species and improve population estimates.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Theresa Nieburg
Mina Baker
Central College
Stanley Lillard
Knoxville
Russell Hoogenakker
Madge Vander Zyl
Herman Vander Linden
John van Vliet
Ray Vander Zyl
May Sterrenberg
Jacob van Wyk
Denver
Robert Lautenbach
Ulrich
America
Henry Kuyper
Sons
Ben Hoeksema
Chamber of Commerce
Gradys Schukel
Marvin Vanden Berg
Otley
Hattie van Gorp
John Vande Voort
Lee
Gary A. van Zee
Tunis de Haan
Brom’s
Brom’s Hatchery
A. T. Ver Meer & Son
American Cancer Society
Iowa University
Dirk Rietveld
Anie de Bruin
Albert van Kooten and Son
M. van Gorp
H. Langstraat
Oskaloosa
Leendert Langstraat
John Langstraat
Jake Langstraat
Runnells
Leen van Ham
Peter van Ham
Paul Langstraat
L. Langstraat
John den Hartog
Ep den Hartog
Dale
Henry den Hartog
C. den Hartog
John Sterk
Sam Fopma
J. de Vries
Dick Hugen
Herman Bokhoven
Prairie View
Kansas
G. Marinus
Cornelius Muyskens
Holland, Mich
Gerrit Gosselink
Joe Vanden Berg
Neal de Ronde
Marjorie
Josephine ‘Vanden Berg
Gertrude Griffioen
J. P. Klein
Virginia Johnson
Klein
Menninga & Vander Linden
Angles Baking CO
Bakers of Quality
L. Cook
Marion Hotel
Greyhound
Amaing
Travel and Tour Dept
Leavenworth
Omaha
Nebi
Interstate Transit Lines
Ottumwa
Dex Mothea
Tors
A. B. van Houweling Auto Co
Pella, Iowa
Gerber’s
Farmers Union
van den Berg Electric & Paint Co
Cheta
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