Local notes on fairs sales and birthdays in December
Items from local society life include a Chicago shipment of hogs with Fred De Kock and Fred Hall, a sold home near Van Ginkel by Henry Ter Louw, a pre holiday concert at College Chapel, a hog housing demonstration by McClean, and several birthday occasions. Also noted are hospital surgeries, vacations, and visits among residents including Mrs Dena Vander Pol, Miss M C Thomas, and John Varenkamp’s hospital stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sybenga’s
van Ginkel
Henry Ter Louw
Sandridge
Hunters Kill Deer With Bow and Arrow in Ancient Style
Melvin R. Clover and John McCollum of Ventura Calif returned from the Kaibab forest in Northern Arizona with two 200 pound bucks slain by bow and arrow. A forest ranger’s written statement confirms the hunting method. The pair learned to move quietly in tennis shoes to approach within 75 yards, using yew bows and ash arrows tipped with steel barbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin R. Clover
John McCollum
Ventura
Calif
Kaibab Forest
Arizona
Robin Hood
Merry Men
Sherwood Forest
Forest Ranger
Cane
Clover
Divorce Petition Filed in Marion County Court
In the February 1927 term of the District Court of Iowa for Marion County Wilbert B. Mead sues Carra M. Mead for an absolute divorce alleging desertion since 1919 and cruel treatment endangering health. Defend by February 8, 1927, or default and decree as prayed. Attorneys Hays Hays Heer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbert B. Mead
Carra M. Mead
District Court
Marion County
Iowa
Huband
Knoxville
Hays, Hays & Heer
Clover’s Six Foot Weapon Grants Quick Win in Hunt
A hunter named Clover used a long six foot weapon to end a buck after initially wounding it with a first shot. He drove the arrow through the animal to finish the kill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clover
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fred de Kock
Fred Hall
Chicago
College Chapel
McClean
van der Mieden
John de Haas
Pershing
Miss Post
Kuyper
John Laschuit
Excelsior Club
Leslie Sadler
M. C. Thomas
H. P. van Gorp
S. F. Cole
Post
R. A. Awtry
Des Moines
John Varenkamp
Awtry
Varenkamp
John Buwalda
Oskaloosa
John den Hartog
Plette
Pella
A. P
District Court of
Ves
Idaho
Carload
del Monte
Bartlett
Royal Anne
Eline
Alaska
Arm & Hammer
United States
Auto Accessories
Star Auto Co
Pella, Iowa
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