Hospital notes list local residents' recent admissions and discharges
With the Shut-ins With the Shut-ins Miss Dena Ver Stoog was a patient in the Lutheran Hospital in Des Moines the past two weeks for observation and treatment. She has returned home and is reported to be improving. John A. Jansen, New Sharon, was hospitalized at the Mahaska Hospital in Oskaloosa Sunday and Monday of this week. Ruby Exline, Otley, was admitted to the Collins Memorial Hospital in Knoxville Saturday, April 22. Mrs. Hettie Leatherman, New Sharon, was admitted to the Mahaska Hospital in Oskaloosa on Monday, April 24. Ammold De Jong, Central College student, dismissed Saturday, April 22, after making satisfactory recovery. Bob Vander Wagen, Central College, dismissed on Saturday, Mattie Jansen, 601 Washington, dismissed Monday, April 24, after observation. Mrs. Henry Van Weelden, Jr., Pella, admitted Monday, April
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Exline
Otley
Collins Memorial Hospital
Knoxville
Hettie Leatherman
New Sharon
Mahaska Hospital
Oskaloosa
Ammold de Jong
Central College
Bob Vander Wagen
Mattie Jansen
Washington
Henry van Weelden, Jr
Pella
Tiny calf born to Massena Angus cow shocks farmer
Louis Chapman of Massena reports a calf about 12 inches high born to a black Angus cow. The diminutive calf is healthy, running and playing like a normal sized calf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Chapman
Massena
Babies born at Pella Community Hospital in April
Mr and Mrs Keith Schwartz of Reasner Iowa have a daughter Janet Lon born Saturday April 22 at Pella Community Hospital. Mr and Mrs John De Jong of Sully have a son Brent Dean born Monday April 24 at Pella Community Hospital. Grandparents Everett De Jong Pella and Cornelius Van Kooten Sully. Mr and Mrs Jacob Rus 504 East 2nd Street are parents of a son Robert John born Tuesday April 25 at Pella Community Hospital. Mrs Ray Hoksbergen and Mr and Mrs Leonard Rus of Pella are grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Schwartz
Reasner
Iowa
Janet Lon
Pella Community Hospital
Brent Dean
John de Jong
Sully
Everett de Jong
Pella
Cornelius van Kooten
Jacob Rus
2Nd Street
Robert John
Ray Hoksbergen
Leonard Rus
Betty Van Oostrum Obituary in Peoria and Oskaloosa History
Betty Van Oostrum daughter of William Van Oostrum and Theatje Herwynen born December 8 1875 at Pella Iowa. She married Anthony Roose February 13 1901 in Harvey Iowa and had seven children. Survived by four sons John Pella Will Newton Henry Pella Leonard Denver. She strong in faith first Bethel Reformed then Christian Reformed church and Persis Ladies Aid. She died April 21 1961 at Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa aged 85 years 4 months 18 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty van Oostrum
William van Oostrum
Theatje Herwynen
Pella
Iowa
Anthony Roose
Harvey
Childre
John
Will
Newton
Henry
Leonard
Denver
Colorado
Bethel Reformed Church
Christian Reformed Church
Persis Ladies Aid
Mahaska Hospital
Oskaloosa
Peoria
Drum with Tate Ten Hagen’s legacy echoes through generations
William J. Fowler of Columbus Junction Iowa recounts owning and passing down a drum once played by Tate Ten Hagen and the Light Infantry Band of Pella. The drum, dated 1883, accompanied Fowler’s family to memories of the 1896 Chicago World’s Fair and later connected to his grandson Bill Benz, who played it with the Pittsburgh high school band en route to the Rose Bowl. The account also notes Fowler’s family ties and editor Wiliam Fowler’s Pel la roots and church life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Cox
Tate Ten Hagen
Methodist
Des Moines
Pella
Knoxville
Murry Cox
Mr. Cox
Light Infantry
Cox
Chicago
Tate
Harvard
Pittsburgh
Bill Benz
Wilma Benz
Penn
William J. Fowler
Columbus Junction
Iowa
Wiliam Fowler
Fowle
1961 Soybean price support rules set by Iowa state office
The Marion County ASC Office received a special notice from the Iowa State ASC Office detailing conservation requirements for 1961 soybean price support. Producers must maintain their 1959-60 average acreage of conserving and idle land in 1961 to be eligible for price support on the 1961 crop soybeans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
ASC
Iowa State Asc
Infant Brenda Beyer Graveside Service Held in Monroe
Graveside services for Brenda Lee Beyer infant daughter of Allan Jay and spouse were held April 19 1961 at Oakwood Cemetery in Monroe Iowa. Rev Gerald Van Oyen of Calvary Christian Reform Church Pella presided. She died at birth April 18 1961 at Des Moines Methodist Hospital. Survived by parents grandparents and great grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brenda Lee Beyer
Allan Jay Beyer
RR 2
Monroe
Iowa
Oakwood Cemetery
Gerald van Oyen
Calvary Christian Reformed Church
Pella
Brenda Lee
Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Henry Beyer
Otley
Norman Robus
Charles van der Kolk
Johanna Bogaard
William Schinkel Sr 76 dies after hospitalization
William Schinkel Sr 76 of rural Oskaloosa died at Mahaska hospital after a two and a half week stay. Born in The Netherlands in 1916 he moved to Iowa. Services will be at First Christian Church Oska veez with Reverends Wm Dryf and John D Pikaart officiating. Survived by Cornelia and a large family including children John van Lronce ne Cedar Dick Joe and Mrs Mel or, and Delia Zen of Pella plus 19 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren, brother Albert of Des Moines and three sisters and a brother in The Netherlands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Schinkel
Oskaloosa
Mahaska Hospital
Ctree
Neth- Fela
Alou2a
Oskaveez
Wm. Dryf
John D. Pikaart
Will Chinkel
Cornelia
John van Lrncene
Cedar
Joe
Melor
Harry Bloem
New Shar
Arthur A
Delia
Zen
Pella
Albert
Des Moines
Netherlands
African teen seeks pen pals in Lagos trade exchange
Voice of The Public asks readers to become close friends via mail. He lists hobbies and a barter offer trading Nigerian goods for shirts, T shirts, sweaters, and shoes. The 16 year old Alliu Arowolo provides details of height hair and complexion and invites friends of all ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Chronicle
Capitol News Letter on Farm Bureau and Road Funds
A Weekly Iowa Farm Bureau critique cites underhanded opposition to a house approved checkoff bill for farm product promotion. Iowa leaders urge safeguards. Senate sifting delays and reapportionment calls arise. Interstates funding seek priority could shift road funds. district and municipal splits may shrink highway money. State appointments include Putney Price Prentis Stafford Colburn. Herrick notes rising failure to use turn signals in drivers, increasing traffic near misses statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Iowa
Farm Bureau
E. Howard Hill
Livestock Association
Hill
Marion Steddom
Town Livestock Council
Senate
House
Lusa
Martin Wiley
Cedar Rapids
Norman Erbe
Lawrence Putney
Gladbrook Republican
State Board of Social Welfare
Carroll Price
Knoxville Republican
Board of Control
X. T. Prentis
Ayr Republican
State Tax Commission
Clay Stafford
Ames Banker
Jay Colburn
Harlan Republican
Iowa Liquor Control Commission
Iowa Highway Patrol
David, Herrick
Herrick
Broken Mask film at Second Ref Church Sunday
A moving drama about prejudice titled Broken Mask, a 24 minute black and white sound film featuring a college student as lead. It will screen at Second Reformed Church on Sunday April 30 at 6 30 p m with invitation to parents and congregation members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church Youth Fellowship
The
Second Reformed Church
Youth Fellowship
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SHINE
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DE Jong
Rus
A. H. Roose
Murray Cox
Janet
Tena
Gerrit Roose
Anne
Gysbert van Oostrum
Robert
Minnie) de Goey
Gerrit
Mattie) Dykstra
Case
Dirkie) de Goey
Lizie) Swank
Peoria Christian Reformed Church
Douglas Vander Wall
Charles
Anthony
Arthur
Gene
Arvin Roose
Peter Jochems
van Dyk-Duven Funeral Home
Ruppy Duccy
Red
Brenda Lea Beyer
William Schinkel, SR
Voice of
Nigeria
Alliu Arowolo
Obun-Eko Street
Lagos
Babywear
Defarl
Local Trademanry, Inc
Dejong 7 Lumber & Construction
Ally Galesbur
Denier
Capitol News
Iowa Press Association
Tral
State Department of Agriculture
David Stanley
Muscatine
Stanley
Evan Hultman
Rep
Wiley
Highway Commission
Highway Commissions
Mark Il
Leghorns
H&n
Nick Chicks
America
Brom Hatchery
Petia
the Tot
Hotel
Garden Chapel
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