Community Notes From Nearby Towns and Rural Areas
Fragmented local notices describe civic meetings, baptisms, funerals, and visits. References include the Delphian society, Mary Visuredaay, Jessen, Bowie Ted, Winger of Denver, and Peters Breed. Events cover church devotions, hospital stays, a county centennial observance postponed due to war, and family visits across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcial
Martodhtese
Fanta
Delphian Society
Wayne
M Kerebey
Mary Ty
Choireb
Mas. Matheny
Jessen
J. Bowie
We W. Winger
Denver
Catorade
Foret Nearmeyer
Henry Th Lethe
Merle Montgoners
Winger
Social Notes From Monroe And Vicinity
A fragmentary Monroe area social column records visitors and family gatherings. Names include Miss Helen Dyigba of Port Dodie visiting with Mr and Mrs AL Dykstra, Mr and Mrs Van Door ninck and friends in Des Moines, and Easter greetings among local households. A hospital note mentions Mation Poortinia undergoing surgery at Mahaska Hospital in Oskaloosa on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Dyigba
Port Dodie
Thas
AL. Dykstra
Wan
Romwe
Elmer
Morris Vuyrewn
Morris
Warley
Ray Vaunton Kane
Blaine Veierulaar
Bath
Monroe
Cliford de Douse
Lew Fred Til Melist
Osha Jauea
Ebner Valeur
Dohn K. ‘Ter Louw
Nancy Ann
Marilyn
Py Anw
Sally
Mildred Gasselink
Walter Doorninck
Leighton News Parish and School Weekend Activities
Local notes recount Easter Friday events at LeightonInd School Jory Club entertainment by Alvin De done M slink Gerrit Jimin Stock Treasure Hunt. Visiting families from Washington Chicago and Missouri attend Good Friday services. A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. De Jong at Mercy Hospital. Rev D Vlietstra conducts services and Ebenezer church hosts Christ Endeavor event. Weekend visitors include Rev Ira J Hesse and families from Michigan and Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Ver
Steegh
Gerald
Navy Pie
Jory Club
Leighton Ind
Alvin, Dedone
M Slink
Gerrit Jimin Stock
Coruie van Bugestenhover
Hl. Overbergen
Herman Meppelink
Charley Sipk
Pella
Pete Vos
Christian Reformed
Daught
Wm. de Jong
Mercy Hospital
M. M. de Reus
J. G. de Jong
Ben Sedrell
Bussey
D. Vlietstra
Bedrock
Agnes Vos
Betty Bronkema
Edythe Dockenberg
Bertha van der Waal
Jeanetta de Jong
Ella van’ der Schaaf
Helen Wilkincen
Tw Trop
Koy
Vande Kral
Mey
Salt Pale City
Gilbert HL
W.G. Simpson
Sipion
Orven
Utah
Serview
Sind
Max. Vande Krol
Mth
St. Vinh
Vande Krol
Roy AL Vande Krol
Zao
Mill Field
Ogden
Harry Bayle
Camp Adair
Oregon
Anile
Leslie Vinulerd
William
Sully Deigh
Fredrick
Dorate
Amelia Andrews
Lillian Whitcomb
Robert Renaud
Grinnell
Harry de Jong
Jake “Mol
Bessie Renaud
Winnie Moriy
Doyce Renaud
Dora Swank
Lonne
Heneie
Lisanne
Troy Salis
Y Veda
Reformed
Poth
Wall
Ind
Annonnes
Stecerhof
Lutheran Bethany of
Hallywood
California
Grinnell Hich School
Briderroont A Cradiate
Sully
Lavehi Corps Ti
Canphe
Fgennsee Ave
Hellywee Mion
Pete Feeman
Bred
Mies Beer
Ebniver
Fred G Elmiger
Nia Hares
Chience Col
Hiwatrd
Mile Krusomin
Daudters
Massind Meededay van Gennep
Date T Ten Saint Min
Ray Buitonwert
Ubairy Willenhoute
Mr and Mies
Wilde Vander Wilt
Raid Mie
Lester Reser
Rayford Meredith
Falkoyins
Donnie
Eomr
Od Churchill
Lincona
Mio Dorisdenen
Chevalier
Marshall Meredith
Ase Fannville
Mino
Willerssen
Ray Willemeof Ketlore
Mero
Mes Hoertian Dsunisen
Arlene
Phas
Ehurelt
Ehurch
Web. Lame
Calvary Baptist Church of
Macy
Lyle Brand
William N Daigrhite
Oshkestyusin
Fredrick Kleiher
Wayne Wild
Kay
Coruivay
Chris Whitehes
Fragmentary OCR Weather and Local Names Notice
Fragmentary medical and local event garble mentions weather and names like Hart and Win. The readable items include scattered place names and minor references without a clear event or outcome to summarize.
Unclear Beginnings at Camp Santa Obispo Formalities
Fragmentary notes mention Gertrude Bereheen Gn furlousch and Mrs Kiet Mes Henry Vane as parents of a child named Henry. The event allegedly occurred on Good Friday at a church, with several names and places like Denver Colorado and Ames appearing. Other fragments reference visits, illnesses, and military connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pedudph Lersenter
Mos
Gertrude Bereheen
Camp Santa Obispo
California
Kiet Mes
Henry Vane
Tor
Bern
Matar Wiuernomn
Mercy
Henry
Chan Benseoter
Gertrude Benseoter
Benerab Tle
Varue
Denver
Colorado
Calli
Peter Grovnend
Charles de Dot
Front Bethy
St Relative de Geet
Ws. Navy
Stowe Te
I Ten
Dim Sehinenel
Botnet Burke
Forrest’ Burke
Lincoln
Nebra
Ubeir Sen
Pe Porret Burke
Mroo
Zenard Snare
Hher
Wendell, Spaur
Ames
Wendell Ie
Mir Carpe
Bet A. Dobnsess
Hays Bn
Collin Aalse
Coamp Pendleton
Local notes and obituaries from Oskaloosa area
Fragmented items recount deaths and family news including John Veldhuizen attending a funeral in Kansas, A Sehemper mourning a death, Minnie Shinyss joining her husband in California before training for armed forces, and various travel and military mentions. Also notes on local residents and court matters, with scattered references to relatives in Florida and Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Veldhuizen
Pratrieview
Kansas
Mar
A Sehemper
Grrand
Minnie Shinyss
Hotieh
Califa
Armed Service
Regina Cubit
Oskaloost
Fornia
Neal Hou
Johar
Rapea
Milani
Florida
John
James Drost
New Sharon
Hermie Vite
Joan Henuislle
Hiss
HL. Bosveld
Peoria
Dustin
District Court
Si Sui
Evert
Vias
Ds Z
Grand Rapids
Mich
Henry Kieft
Albert de Wolf
Boelg
San Francisco
Calif
Hawaii
Gerald He
Cadet Chester Bricker Addresses War Service for LeGrange College
Cordova News notes Cadet Chester Bricker USNR engaged in War Training Service at LeGrange College Hannibal Missouri. Martha Kool had a leg cast removed and can walk on crutches. Dorothy Waardhuizen worked for Hazel Bricker last week. Clifford Eden and a friend called at Pete Van Hemert’s home. Two extra men employed on the section for several days. An Easter program was held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Bricker
USNR
War ‘Training Service
LeGrange College
Hannibal
Missouri
Martha Kool
Dorothy Waardhuizen
Hazel Bricker
Clifford Eden
Pete van Hemert
Local notices and community events in Grinnell area
A long community chronicle details school activities, weddings, church services, and local visits in Grinnell and Sully. It lists 1940s era names, family gatherings, revival meetings, soldier notes, and planned community sales plus church timings and April activities.
Wartime Car Tune Up Brings 10 Step Service Plan
A 1943 era refresher outlines a ten item wartime maintenance for cars. It includes battery check and recharge, tire inspection and pressure, transmission and differential service, chassis lubrication, gas saving air cleaner regreasing, spark plugs, front wheel bearings repack, lighting and wiper care, cooling system drain flush and rust prevention, appearance protection, crankcase drain and refill, plus oil filter check. It ends with a call to support war bonds and keeping America on wheels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Oil
America
Also Mentioned on This Page
Monroe News
Atie Breadent
Tawafosea State Colla
Anes
Meg
Peter Breed
Aftemmien
Wit
Permissaston
Methodiat Church
Char
Barial
Monroe Conn
Mareine Raye
Berdine Club
Mics
Phyllis Verrin
Kansas City
Eas
Harry Perrin
Gladys Bales
Mayle
Fae
Coun
Judi Hurhland
Beter Breed, Reed
Munron
Fir If Annes
Pes Moilay
Moa Dein
Lutheran
Burdock Cut Rate Lumber Co
Oskaloosa, Iowa
Berlon
Pola
Rosscreen
Rolscreen Company
Summit News
Leighton News
Aiier
Tracy News
Oskaloosa News
Cordova
Sita
Hugh Templeton
Bitte
Kanies
Warrick
Euler
Kenneth Sunpoon
Ben
Red Cross
Aulidyeses
Onlesttin
Ray
Bate
Satalays
Meniela
Martha Kate Karr
Sully News
Welle c
Joan
Moo
Kamran
Lew Line
Ain Priept
Erates
Aries
Frank Tromp
John Kaldenberg
Farmers Record Book
Marion County State Bank
Liberty Street
Universal
Johnson
Unity
Coxwell
Atroller
John J. Slot
Jacob
J.T. van Zante
Ols
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