Nursing notes and community updates from Cordova area
Cordova News surveys hospital stays and illnesses in Des Moines Des Mol Earl Rickabaugh recovered after a rough night at Collins Hospital. Bess Churchill and Harvey faced illness, and many local names appear in social notes. A Burlington Route tour to Chicago is planned with weekend departures and meal options. Multiple brief items cover school events Red Rock and Fifield, church activities, travel, and local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Talbot
Des
Earl Rickabaugh
Collins Hospital
Bess Churchill
Newton
Harvey
Burlington
Chicago
Knoxvile
Knoxville
Weeks
Henderson Reese
Henderson
Bill Giles
Howard Hibbard
Maye
Idaes
Emma Giles
Blanche Tucker
Denny Nichols
Mike Karr
Bessie Hanning
Elsie Elwood Baker
Nellie Teter Baughman
Canon City
Colo
Donald Paul
Dorothy
Dixie
Red Rock
Templeton enrolls at Central College for fall
Mary Katherine Templeton has enrolled at Central College for the coming fall. A reader from Sully asks if a copy of a Red Rock Chronicle story can be sent, mentioning Connie Terpstra and a past Oskaloosa report about Red Rock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oskaloosa
Red Rock
Old
Connie Terpstra
Sully
Chronicle
Mary Katherine Templeton
Central College
Peoria area remembers Mrs John Vander Hart 66
Community extends sympathy to the Vander Hart family of Peoria and to Fred De Nooy Connie Wyngarden in the loss of Mrs John Vander Hart aged 66 who died at home in Pella after a illness. Funeral services were held at Pella First Christian Reformed Church with Rev P Y De Jong officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Vander Hart
Peoria
Fred de Nooy
Connie Nan Wyngarden
Pella
First Christian Reformed Church
P. Y. de Jong
Elmer Vogelaar
P. Westerkamp
Aston Roose
Richard Vander Wilt
Davenport
Larry
Peter Westerkamp
Jacob Dahm
Frank Ryken
Otley
Joyce van Sant
Elm School
Illinois
Joyce
Elin Christian School
180Th
Central Ave
Worth
James Vander
Elin
Van
Local notices and social events from rural Iowa town
The column notes illness and hospital stays for Mrs Ann Roose and Minnie Roose of Pella plus Bandstra family death in Iowa City. It lists hymn sponsored by YP Society, the Richland Rustlers 4 H Club meeting at Arvin Roose, Gerrit and John Westercamp farms work, neighborly plowing for Mr Jake Eeling, and a birthday party for Mr Beekhuizen with local families attending. Surgery updates and checkups for several residents are included along with a Des Moines hospital trip and news of a Danforth surgery recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Roose
Y. P.’s Society
Melvin Dear
William ‘Nibbelink
Nellie Blom
Bandstra
Bart Bandstra
Iowa City Hospital
Arthur Hoekman
Richland Rustlers 4-H Club
Arvin Roose
Fox
Gerrit
John Westercamp
Jake Eeling
Eeling
Ook
George van Vark
Raymond Veenatra
Leo Kisor
Gerrit Vander Melen
Charles van Vark
Arthur Stockhall
Daugh
Minnie Roose
Pella
Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Bert Beekhuizen
Beekhuizen
John Vos
Prairie City
Joe Harpestead
Wm van Maanen
Otley
Andy Slings
Pelnd
Wm Schimmel Leighton
Henry van Wyngarden
Henry Vande Voort
Wilma Veldhuizen
Irccived
R. Nieuwama
Henry
John Veenstra
Iowa City
Nieuwama
Farm Bureau meetings and local events in Harrison Township
The Harrison Township Farm Bureau held a Thursday April 21 meeting at the Flanders home with 4-H youth assistant Eugene Heintz presenting slides on Korea China and Japan. A women’s meeting occurred April 26 at Mrs Fynaardt’s home featuring a Home Care for the Sick demonstration. A Bethel YP Society talent program was presented April 21 with refreshments after. A Conn organ dedication at Cedar Christian Reformed Church April 21 honored the Kuyper Music House purchase with guest organist Mrs Gysbert Ver Meer and performances by the choral society and a ladies’ duet. Visitors included Clifford Cruzen family and Gary Van Arendonk family. Wm De Heer of Leighton visited J G Newenhouse family. Clara Meyer of Quincy NL visited relatives in the area before heading to Cedar Rapids for Easter. Our Christian school PTA met Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Township Farm Bureau
Lester Flanders
Korea
China
Japan
Eugene Heintz
Leonard Fynaardt
Bethel Y. P. Society
Christian Reformed Church
Cedar
Conn
Bass van Gilst
A. Nunnikhoven
R. Graves
Kuyper Music House
Pella
Gysbert Ver Meer
Graves
Choral Society
Clifford Cruzen
Gary van Arendonk
Wm. de Heer
Leighton
J. G. Newenhouse
Clara Meyer
Quincy
Wm. Hols
Fremont
Cedar Rapids
Christian School
H and N Club Holds Meeting at Rhoads Home
Larry Van Woerkom suffers another attack of rheumatic fever and is in Mahaska Hospital. The H and N Club met at Mrs Blanche Rhoads home with eleven members present, guest Mrs Carrie Hoffman. Officers were elected: J Akerman president Letta Votan vice president Lona Clark treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry van Woerkom
Mahaska Hospital
H and N
Blanche Rhoads
Carrie Hoffman
J. Akerman
Letta Votan
Lona Clark
Shower honors Miss Marilyn Schnug before May wedding
Mrs K Carpenter reports a miscellaneous shower for Miss Marilyn Schnug in the church basement hosted by Mrs Mamie Kling, Mrs Melvin Schultz and Mrs Wilbur Sparks. Guests, games and contests, aqua and white colors, gifts opened by the honoree with help from Virginia Schnug and Georgia Hendricks. Refreshments served to many relatives and friends including Carolyn Elscott Sheryl Schnug Virginia Schnug Lois Rawlins and dozens more. Henry and Anna Marks visited Hattie Carpenter. the Ramers hosted Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie Kling
Melvin Schultz
Wilbur Sparks
Marilyn Schnug
Schnug
David Hutchins
Virginia Schnug
Georgia Hendricks
Carolyn Sue Elscott
Sheryl
Lois
Doris
Beverly Rawlins
John Kerr
Ralph Clausen
Jesse Butin
Duane Oswalt
Darrel de Bruyn
Arthur Stegh
Vernon de Bruyn
del Elscott
Bill Ver Steeg
Roy Ritter
Anna de Bruyn
Francis Heemabergen
Ann Hendricks
Freeman Kling
Martin Dearinger
Barbara
Kenneth Carpenter
Sunday Dinner Guests and Local Visits
Dinner guests included Mr. man Swank and others, with Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Ramer and Dwayne. Mr. and Mrs. Freeman Kling hosted Mrs. Renna Fenner and Mrs. Mamie Kling for Sunday. Mrs. Fenner of Newton visited Mamie Kling and Evelyn Tratchel hosted Indies for a Stanley demonstration by Agner Wittenburg of Pella. The group listed several local residents, while Kay McGregor underwent a tonsillectomy at Skiff Hospital and Gerald De Bruyn remained a patient at Newton Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Man Swank
Maaar
Wilbur Ramer
Dwayne
Freeman Kling
Renna Fenner
Mamie Kling
Fenner
Newton
Evelyn Tratchel
Stanley
Agner Wittenburg
Pella
Herind
Wase
Bernard Mercer
Curtis Dearinger
Harry Lee
Minnesota
Kay McGregor
Willard McGregor
Skiff Hospital
Gerald de Bruyn
Newton Hospital
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Cordova News
Roy Karl
Fifield
Philip Vanden Berg
Ee End
Lee Stanton
Teast
Ruth Perkey
Adventist Dorcas
Glenwood
Dean Stevensson
Joe m le Stevenson
Dean
Cuba
Joan Stevenson
Roy Karr
Otley Telephone Directors
Independent TelePhone Co
Dutch” Hart
Ethel
Clarence Hart
Dutch
Harrison
Nettie Legrand
Mesa
Arizona
Edith Kuiper
Eva Mae van Arkel
Gertrude Hoksbergen
Neal
Wilma de Ronde
Les van Haaftens
Camp Chaffee
Ark
Edna Hurd
Lulu Bell
Sioux City
Hornick
Morningside Ave
Edna
Berlin Ballard
Bill Karr
Donna
Charles Town
West Va
Charleston
Washington, D. C
Baltimore
Bunker Hill
Monroe
Galen White
Red Rock School
U. S
Ethel Jones
Ruth Ayres
J. L. Templeton
Joe Templeton
Mary
Joe
Joy
Lloyd Shilling
Maud Richard
Kate
Delight
James
Fay Koopman
Kevin
Gerald
Mildred Koopman
Baptist Church
Harley Koons
California
Orla Simpson
Monroe Mirror
Donna Ballard
Peoria News
Frank Blom
Arkansas
John Weichtercamp
Westinghouse
Wormhoudt
Oskaloosa News
Lizabeth Newenhouse
Galesburg
K. Carpenter
Brom's Chicks
Brom Hatchery
Pella Fa
Br Aathe
Aula
Carnation
Oulcliges
Main Street
Pella, Iowa
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