Sunday visits and family travel across Iowa and Illinois
Mr and Mrs John Harvey visited his parents the Arthur Parsons of Harvey on Sunday. Louise Thomas and family joined in Logan Grapp’s Mitchellville dinner with Kate Thomas David Nimmes from Monroe and Betty Smith of Prairie City. Mrs Howard Brecken of Denver visited with Mick Blecha and friends. she is Evelyn Prange former Pella Junior High teacher. Diller Vander Ploeg and spouse went to Chicago to meet their son Dr Vander Ploeg and will visit Ann Arbor for christening of Susan Beth on December 12. Marv Van Gorp and family from LaPort City spent weekend with Herman Jellema, with business in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Harvey
Arthur Parsons
Harvey
Louise Thomas
Kate Thomas
David Nimmes
Monroe
Betty Smith
Prairie City
Logan Grapp
Mitchellville
Howard Brecken
Denver
Colorado
Mick Blecha
Ann Arbor
Michi-gan
Don Postema
Susan Beth
Marvin van Gorp
LaPort City
Iowa
Herman Jellema
Marv
Des Moines
Births Mr and Mrs Norman Schuring announce Sandra Lynn
Mr and Mrs Norman Schuring of Sully announce the birth of a daughter Sandra Lynn weighing 7 pounds 8 ounces born Monday December 6 at Mahaska Hospital. Grandparents are Mrs Van Rees and Mr and Mrs Commie Schuring, all of Sully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Schuring
Sully
Sandra Lynn
Mahaska Hospital
van Rees
Commie Schuring
Shut-ins and hospital notices from Pella area
Mrs Pearl Tucker of Knox ville and Ralph Boeyink were admitted to Pella Community Hospital on Monday. Robert Bane of Pleasantville and Connie W Vroom were admitted or dismissed on Tuesday with others leaving for Knoxville Monroe and Des Moines hospitals. Mrs Arie Klyn and Mrs Robert Van Zee had hospital entries and a Des Moines surgery. Floyd Ustermarkt was admitted to St Joseph Ottumwa for observation and dismissal last Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Tucker
Knoxville
Pella Community Hospital
Ralph Boeyink
Robert Bane
Pleasantville
Martha Gladson
Marcia Sterk
Monroe
Connie W. Vroom
Arie Klyn
Robert van Zee
Mercy Hospital
Des Moines
Floyd Ustermarkt
St. Joseph Hospital
Ottumwa
Coal Ridge News Highlights Local Family Visits
Mary J Franklin and others in Coal Ridge report social visits hospital stops and family events. Phillip Anderson enters Blank Memorial Hospital Des Moines for tests while Charles Feagins recovers at home. Numerous calls and dinners feature Franklin Anderson Jolliffe and Feagins families with church groups and 4H banquet attendance in Knoxville and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary J. Franklin
Coal Ridge
W. A. Anderson
Rhoda
Ernest Anderson
Phillip
Blank Memorial Hospital
Des Moines
G. H. Franklin
Tom
John Dorsey
Newton
Charles Feagins
Vaughn
Wade
Paul Feagins
Bussey
William Franklin
June Jolliffe
Edward Jolliffe
Robert Avery
Melinda
Forrest Bishop
Knoxville
Young Mothers Group
First Christian Church
Charles Simmons
William's Funeral
C. J. Anderson
G. H. Anderson
Minnie Dickey
Fairy Anderson
W. A. Whitis
Mahaska Hospital
Oskaloosa
Mary
Armory
Community Service Award Pin Featured At Event
Maude Coster of New Sharon received a Community Service award pin shaped as a la pel emblem in glittering letters. Pamela celebrated her 13th birthday with family visits at the William Frank lin home. W A Anderson and Paul Brause were among visitors, and Paul and Dianna welcomed a baby in Collins Hospital Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fom
Maude Coster
New Sharon
W. A. Anderson
William Blackman
G. J
Mary
William Franklin
Pamela
Forrest Bishop
Fate
Paul Brause
Knoxville
Paul
Dianna
Collins Hospital
Tracy Receives 2000 Dollar Water System Funding
Congressman Bert Bandstra announced a 2000 dollar planning advance from the Farmers Home Administration to a nonprofit in Tracy to plan a modern water system serving 97 families in the eastern Marion County town. The funds cover a test well drill and initial engineering costs for the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Home Administration
Bert Bandstra
Towa
Bandstra
Tracy
Marion County
Mills to Lecture on Pre-Columbian Sculpture in New Mexico
Dr Lawrence Mills of Central College will depart December 16 for Albuquerque New Mexico to lecture on primitive art to University of New Mexico graduate students and art faculty. His talk titled The Hunchback in Pre-Columbian Sculpture discusses migration between Mesoamerica and North America around 1000 A.D. He will be accompanied by his children Marc Lisa and Tad and plans to return December 19 to Pella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Lawrence Mills
Central College
Albuquerque N. Mex
University of New Mexico
Mills
Lecturer Announces Dr. Simpson in Professional Services Program
VA lecturer Mr. H. J. Madsen of Knoxville Iowa announced that George M. Simpson M D a participant in the Professional Services Lecture Program Dr Simpson from the Research Facility Rockland State Hospital Orangeburg New
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Madsen
Veterans Administration Hospital
Knoxville
Iowa
George M. Simpson
Dr. Simpson
Rockland State Hospital
Orangeburg
New
Lecture on Drugs and Behavior by NY Physician
A New York physician met with doctors in an informal session to discuss the usefulness and effectiveness of modern psychotropic drugs. He later lectured to about 250 professional personnel on Drugs and Behavior for the staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W York
Sixth year of boom predicted in 1966 forecast
Changing Times magazine predicts a sixth year of economic boom as the country moves into the second half of the 1960s. The report notes rising wages, higher social security taxes for all earners, and price increases despite lower income levies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Changing Times
Mortgage rates may rise amid strong Christmas credit surge
Analysts forecast a quarter to a half percent rise in mortgage rates within months while Christmas shopping fuels a credit boom. Auto loans lead the expansion, with Americans owing nearly 32 billion dollars on new cars and no slowdown in sight.
Obituary of Orville Masters 1904 1965
Orville Masters son of Albert R and Ida C Colby Masters born October 20 1904 in Buxton Monroe county miner. Employed at Maytag Company for 23 years. Died Mercy Hospital Des Moines November 27 1965 age 61 years 1 month 7 days. Married April 21 1935 to Sarah Den Otter. Survived by wife two sons Ralph and Paul and twin daughters Eleanor and Eloise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Masters
Albert R
Ida C. Colby Masters
Monroe County
Buxton
Maytag Company
Masters
Mercy Hospital
Des Moines
Sarah den Otter
Sarah
Ralph
Paul
Eleanor
Eloise
Memorial services for Monroe resident in 1965 obituary case
The obituary notes the death of a Monroe man who leaves a wife, three grandchildren all of Monroe, a sister in Des Moines, and three brothers in Iowa and Oregon. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Monroe, lived in the Newton Monroe area since 1925, and died after a career centered there. Services were held November 30 1965 at the First Baptist Church of Monroe with family prayer at 1 30 p.m. and church services at 2 00 p.m. Interment followed at Silent City cemetery with Monroe Garden Chapel in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Hazel Jackson
Des Moines
Ross
Newton
Herman
Killduff
Arthur
Arlington
Oregon
Glen
Mildred Woody
Masters
First Baptist Church of
Wayne Anderson
Monroe Garden Chapel
Lorraine Honnold
John Nelson
Rbethon Ferguson
Raymond Kane
Joe Ryan
Bernard Zerley
William Warrick
Silent City Cemetery
Feet Warmer Rumor Says Liniment Keeps Feet Warm
Old timers swear rubbing feet with hot liniment boosts circulation and keeps feet warm in cold weather, a home remedy once common in winter lore. The practice centers on topical warmth claims and belief in improved blood flow.
Farewell supper in Killduff for Clifford Irish couple
People of the Killduff Methodist church and community held a farewell supper Tuesday evening November 30 for Mr and Mrs Clifford Irish who are moving from a farm on Killduff's east edge to a home they own in Pella About fifty five attended The Irish lived near Killduff for forty three years and will reside at 612 Washington in Pella
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Killduff
Methodist Church
Clifford Irish
Pella
Irish
Washington
Best Letter Prize Awarded at VA Hospital Knoxville Iowa
Mrs LaClaire Richards of the VA Hospital Knoxville Iowa received the Best Letter Award this quarter. Doctor H J Madsen Hospital Director says the award promotes letter writing improvements and praises the recipient for a warm sincere letter that eliminates governmentese and leaves readers fully informed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaClaire Richards
Knoxville
Iowa
H. J. Madsen
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Munsingwear van Heusen
Jersild
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