Bevan recounts trip to Galveston Texas and observations
Philip Bevan describes a Galveston excursion including camp duties heavy manual tasks and travel details. He notes refinery grounds inspection, ship movements and local landmarks while reflecting on safety and routes, ending with impressions of the city and people encountered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Bevan
Galveston
Texas
Gabe Tesas
Gulf of Mester
Gautte
Bort Acthir
News from the Home for the Aged
Fragmentary notes describe visits by multiple residents and guests at the Home for the Aged. Several names appear with limited legible affiliations including Miss Kain Deu Ad, Deanette Deu Adel, and Ma. Elystia at Ghivage Alabama. References mention travel to California and the Black Hills, a display by Mr Tad Aive and Harry Vander Wout, and a return from Spain with slow recuperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Moura
Mao
Alves
Willeusen
Ehibitea
Cywawills
Tad Aive
Harry Vander Wout
Nick Dykens
Petur Buitenweet
Bets
Fli
Joug
Mae
Elystia
Ghivage
G. Boole
Ube Beintoua
Spain
Prive
Henry
Community Notes From Amsterdam News
A fragmentary Amsterdam News item records a social gathering at the Tod Verlowe ridge school on a warm day with attendees including Ger rit Terlouw and Vernon Van Gorp family. A baby born Aug 8 to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bacon on Washbour road is noted, and MM Schukel marked a fifteenth birthday with many neighbors visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Er Louw
Win. Schakel
Cust Mackert
David Terlouw
Howy Verlouw
Tod Verlowe Ridge
Gerrit Terlouw
Billdutt
Town
Vernon van Gorp
Bay
Henry Bacon
Washbour Road
Schukel
John Kamnarick
Mra. Uttermarkt
Taoona
Floyd
Harve
Nein
Joan Beluakel
Beintema Machine Cleans Grain Easily
A partial historical record describes YT. D. Beintema's grain cleaning machine and notes related farm activities, local figures, and community events. The jumbled text mentions interactions among families, visits, and a ball game incident, with references to Wil Vander Bawsetlhe and the Vander family. It reflects rural life details from a Midwestern community newspaper.
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D. Beintema
Fragmented OCR Memoir Mentions and Community Notes
Fragmented text appears to be a local community column with names and movements. It references people such as Helinusa, Mrs. Wied, Clyde, Margaret Beyer, Mrs. Minnie, Ames, Seed Co, Renaud, Zinner, Caspar Wyoming, Dick Van Hall, Hetty Clause, Leola Pivtersna, Clara Mathews, Allan Morris, Harry Bugle, Avie Terpstra, and Ariv Terpstra. Mentions visits to Ames, tests, and a Skelly Oil station. The passage reads as a patchwork of personal notices, visits, illness, travel, and social shorthand.
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Abe Hefertaal
Wied Ey
Helinusa
Eas
Caluwellia
Ube
Clyde
Dons
Margaret Beyer
Minnie
Avie Terpstra
Ames
Bya Tile Seed
Ed Renaud
Dale Reuaud
Eved Zinnerman
Casper
Wyo
Leola Pivtersna
Laubert
Clara Mathews
Leven Wyn
Nive Wynn
Carl Rpstra
Ariv ‘Terpstra
Avie Jd. de Cook
Skelly
Herman de Penning
Sully
Allan Morris Speut
Harry Bugle
Ozro Dearlager
Carl Terpstra Bane
Remembering Asa Vander Mast of Bella Bella era threads linger in Pella talent
The note pays tribute to Asa Vander Mast, once a Bella Bellan and printer's devil, recounting his early Pella roots, rise to county auditor in Washington state, and ongoing ties to old friends and Indiana? No, to Pella and Washington. It recalls his youth, WWII era, and later public service while detailing annual reunions and local memories.
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M. Monte
Asa Vander Mast
Santa Ata
California
Naturg
Juhu
Awa van Lee
Bella
Alome
Huyhwud
Culu
Clayton
Caup
Addie
Menlay
Pella
Heather Dair
Malta
Coutgatuwvn
Yeats
Evergreen
Commonwealth
Ota Cotanty
Califirnia
Ourey
Bustav
Seattle
Asa Busites
Vella
Haris
Nick Cale
Hemer G. Bowen
Wade
Portland
Oregon
General Lions
Bowen
Pella Vale
Uly
Centennial Circle News item with scattered names and visits
Fragmented local note records weekly visits by Julius Uitermarkty, Mr and Mrs John De Pronger, and others at the Van Roekel home in Potla, Warren De Prouger staying a few days, plus mention of various neighbors and outings at nearby parks and streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Uitermarkty
John de Pronger
A. A. van Roekel
Miss Matilda
Potla
Warren de Prouger
van Roekel
B. van ¢ Re
Myaan Oyen
Boyd Vor
Bi Feng
Robert Duane Pat al
Vaasa
Art
Etwandent Park
Alina
Mture
Calla
Elmer
Aerie
Ilermarkt
Mrs. Heury
den Hare
Navy enlistment quotas credited to local draft figures
Secretary Knox announced that local communities gain credit for each Naval recruit and that local Selective Service quotas are reduced accordingly. The article notes young men 17 to 31 for the regular Navy and 17 to 30 for the Naval Reserve, with under 21 needing parental consent, and highlights opportunities for training and advancement while serving the country.
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Knox
Navy Department
Naval
C. M. Gilson
Local
Selective Service Board
Navy
Naval Reserve
Naval Oeeree
SSS
Wet or Dry Moon Records May Rain in Iowa
A 1941 Iowa weather note reports Decorah logging 12.21 inches of May rain surpassing 1902’s prior high. Waukon and Sac City set new May rainfall records, while discrepancies among meteorologists prompt debate over regional weather patterns and methods. Charles Reed, senior meteorologist, comments that many factors must align to explain the varied central West Iowa totals.
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Iowa
C. Db. Reed
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Decorah
Waukon
Ubon
Sac City
West Central
Lawa
Charles J. Reed
United States
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Walt Agian
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Gerald Aint Toutstay
Juha Vaniden Horg
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Joe Varker Wert
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Don Ott
Art Verth
Ghulys Stuenhoek
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John Vanden Berg
Tunis Hla
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Petpotta
Cacirie Heolte
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Elina
Wash
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Goeman Valley
Piluuba
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Centennial Circle News
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