Christmas Seal Sale Gains Ground in Iowa Effort
The Iowa Tuberculosis Association extends its annual Christmas seal drive noting a 61 percent drop in tuberculosis deaths over 16 years due to education prevention and treatment funded largely by seals. The network includes state agencies boards and groups such as Oakdale Sanitarium Red Cross Farm Bureau and teachers associations. Rural progress includes milk ordinances county area testing and health education through Modern Health Crusade reducing absences and grade repeats, saving taxpayer dollars and boosting public health support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Iowa Tuberculosis Association
Oakdale
State Board of Health
The
Housing Commission
Commission On Animal Health
Board of Control of State
American Red Cross
State Teachers Association
American Legion
Women’s Organizations
Farm Bureau
Labor and Commercial Organizations
State Tuberculosis Association
Otley Community Mourns Death Of Jelle Wittenberg
Obituary notes the death of Jelle Wittenberg early Saturday after a brief illness. It mentions survivors wife two children and parents, and expresses sympathy from the community. Other items include funeral attendance from Otley to Monroe and Pella, sick list and jury duty, and a planned Ladies Glee Club concert at Central College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jelle Wittenberg
Heere
Pella
Sarah Vande Gaarde
Rob Kaldenberg
Ed van Ginkel
Abram
Andrew Dykstra
Abram van Houweling
Leen Komer
Central College
the Reformed Church
Otley
Church Notes and Sermon Excerpts From Local Faith Services
First Christian Reformed and Second Reformed church notes summarize services and sermon topics. Rev J De Haan preaches on the Tenth Commandment and other verses with a sermon on The Eternal Building. a discussion on Revelation ends with A Parting Word. The Junior Choir performs. Newton’s quote on fellowship frames the sermon. Baptist services and School of Missions details follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. de Haan
Holland
English
Second Reformed
the Baptist Church
School of Missions
Preaching, evangelistic meeting at M. E. church
Next Saturday evening December 12 at 7:30 Rev N D Gordon of Indianola Iowa will lead the services. A business meeting follows to plan a Safe Sane and Soul Winning Campaign launching in January. Open to all interested and urged to attend with loyal support. Publicity Committee invites all to keep the date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
N. D. Gordon
Indianola
Iowa
Mrs Annibel Burchinal Livingston Dies in Monroe
Mrs Annibel Burchinal Livingston wife of Monroe banker William Livingston died at her Monroe home Wednesday evening December 2 at 7 p m after several months illness. Funeral services will be at the Baptist church Friday at 2 p m conducted by Rev R A Smith of Red Oak. The casket will not be opened at burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annibel Burchinal Livingston
Wm. Livingston
Monroe
The
Baptist Church
R. A. Smith
Red Oak
Ancestral Ties Highlight Monroe High School Alumna
Annabel Livingston a Monroe High School alumna and longtime resident is remembered as the mother of Thomas Livingston of Des Moines. She played a key role in local circles and was part of Monroe’s first graduation class. Her last attended event was the May 1925 Monroe High School alumni banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Livingston
Des Moines
Annabel Livingston
Monroe
Monroe High School
Monroe Mirror
District Court Getting Under Way in Knoxville Papers
From Knoxville papers we learn little progress this week in district court. Grand jury returned indictments, including bootleggers and other liquor related vice cases. several divorce actions move forward with openings, pleas, or service outstanding. Notable filings include Josephine Wilson v Kenneth Wilson for cruel treatment and Gertrude Flanders v Orval Flanders with December 7 plea deadline.
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Knoxville
District Court
Grand Jury
Josephine Wilson
Kenneth Wilson
Gertrude Helen Flanders
Orval Flanders
Mary Rinehart
William Rinehart
Bruinekool and McCombs Divorce Docket Update
Default orders grant Mabel Bruinekool and Mary McCombs judgments against defendants. Henry J Bruinekool must answer by December 7. C O Mead must plead by December 18.
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John Polick
Anna Polick
Clark Youst
Laura Youst
Mabel Dickey
Harley Dickey
Bessie Dougall
Herbert Dougall
Mabel Bruinekool
Henry J. Bruinekool
Mary McCombs
Richard McCombs
Alice Mead
C. O. Mead
Proof of Will For Gerrit Vander Wilt Hearing Dec 1925
Notice from Marion County Iowa District Court that a last will and testament of Gerrit J. Vander Wilt deceased is on file and set for hearing in the December term 1925 on December 14 at the court in Knoxville Iowa. All persons interested may be heard. Clerk Walter Kester. Knoxville Iowa December 7 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of
Iowa
Marion County
Gerrit J. Vander Wilt
Walter Kester
Knoxville
Physician tells Aaron Sohn shine’s wife of mortal illness
A doctor informs Aaron Sohn shine’s wife that her husband is gravely ill and moving toward a better land. She replies that they have lived in California all their lives and fear the climate is a harsher foe than Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron Sohnshine
California
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Legion Auxiliary
Otley News
M. P. van Hemert
Mesdames
A. O .van Houweling
John Breen
Henry Vriezelaar
Ira Vriezelaar
Ben Simons of
Newton
H.H. Vander Wert
Gary T. Vogelaar
Christ
Joseph Fort Newton
M. E. Church
Gibson
Wolland’s
Mastercraft
Hamilton
Santa Claus
Ray Collins
High Ave
Oskaloosa
Mantle
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