News from Nearby Towns And Rural Communities
Mrs. Viola McConghey visits in Newton while Mrs. Emm leaves for California. Mrs. Letha Modrack earns an honorable WAC discharge and will join her husband in Baltimore. Boyd Bolte family relocates to C. B. Livingston farm. Mrs. Russell Livingston seeks care in Des Moines hospital. Betty Jean Nearmeyer hospitalized in Newton. Leora Clark admitted to Skiff hospital. Pennington taken to Newton hospital. Ed Wilson Sr. funeral held. Mrs. Ed Pendey of Monroe survives with two brothers. Nathan Wilson dies, burial at Palo Alto cemetery. Comdt Heffelfinger named to transportation service duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.W. Vriezelaar
Viola MceConeghey
Jack Petted
Newton
Emm
Califo
Letha Nolin Modrack
Ed Nolin
WAC
Relati
Modrack
Baltimore
Tient
Lutheran’ Hospital
Des Moines
Betty Jean Nearmeyer
Skiff’ Memorial Hospital
Leora Clark
Skiff Hospital
Saturda Pennington
G. Pentaken
Ed Wilson
Ed Pendey
Monroe
Burt
Fred
Reasner
Nathan Wilson
Palo Alto
St. Comdt
C. IL
Heffelfinger
Nington
Local residents listed in scattered notices and events
Ice in the Pacific Area. He has been instructor at Moffitt Field for the past three years. Heffelfinger and two small children will reside at Mt. Vernon, Calif. Mr. and Mrs. Mason Oge left for California to spend the winter. Mrs. Burton Zerley are the parents of a daughter born December at Skiff Memorial. Jacqueline Faye named. mother Faye Rickhaugh of Monroe. Norma Jean Currier underwent an appendectomy at Skiff Hospital December 4 and is improving. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Livingstone and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Nearmeyer left Thursday for California. Dorothy Dingeman married Donald Hewitt December 1 at Mo. They left on a trip to Colorado after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Area
Moffitt Field
Hefelfinger
Mt. Viery
Calif
St. Condr
Heffelfinger
Minnie Heffelfinker
Monroe
Mason Oge
California
Burton Zerley
Dee
Newton
Jacqueline Faye
Faye Rickahaugh
Henry “Kaldenberg
Merc Hospital
Des Moines de Jubilas
Northwester Bible School
Minneapoli
Baptist Church
Norma Jean Currier
Skiff Hospital
Jack Currie
Clyde Livingste
Frank Nearmeyer
Jake Dingeman
Dorothy
Donald Hewitt
Emmett Hewitt
Ottumwa
Hewitt
Colorado
Summit News Residents Share Visits and Holiday Events
Summit News recaps social visits in Pella Monroe and Newton, notes Illness recovery of Harold Hullenan, and lists activities at the Home Project Wonen. It covers attendees at funerals for James W. Franks, soil conservation banquet in Knoxville, and County Line Club Christmas party with grab bag gifts and a planned January meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger
Mark Amble
Local notices and visits fill Sully News pages
Community members report travels illnesses and gatherings from Rochester surgery to birthday celebrations. Notables include Mr. Baarda's surgery in Minnesota and plans to return, Gerrit Vander Pol's family visits, Gladys Howell and Henry Lanss furloughs, and the death of Fred A. Little aged 52 with services in Dunn's Funeral Home. Also recorded are misprint corrections and local hospital stays.
Service and funeral notices from Prairie City News
Discharges and travels of local servicemen include John Vande Lune and Gerald Schuttingaar with others noted. Families host surprise gatherings for Jacob Vai Dusseldorp and John Vande Lune. A baby born December 11 to Albert Beyers died minutes after birth. funeral held Wednesday. Ed and Lester De Vries plan Crookston, Minnesota trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonrietta Steenhoek
John Vande Lune
Richard Vander Pella
Steenhoek
and Vander Leest
A. A. Steenhoek
D. J. van Ryswyk
Marion Steenhoek
States
Jacob Vai Dusseldorp
Paul Vande Lune
Pella
Nellie de Reus
Art Vander Leest
Ft. Madison
Ste Doyle EK
Vande Lune
Grads Vande Lune
Mare Island
Calif
Hawaii
Gerald J. Schuttinguar
Harold van Gorp
Gerard Vander Leest
Great Lakes
Ill
Jake Vander Leest
Albert Beyers
Lester de Vries
Crookston, Minn
Marriage of Twila Dismukes in Mt Dora Baptist Church
Pearl announces the marriage of Twila to D Dismukes at the Mt Dora Baptist Church on December 30 1915. Twila is the niece of Mrs Calvin Bricker and the couple have connections in the Cordova area. The piece also notes local Christmas wishes, a long sick list, wartime mail, and community updates including school bus shifts, residents moving, and upcoming travel to Lisebon for meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim
Twila
D. D. Dismukes
Baptist
Mt. Dora
Fla
Calvin Bricker
Rene van Engelhoven
Hilly de Heer
Martha Kate Kar
Myrtle Stevenson
Donald Talbot
Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Bart Klyn
Warren Glen Rickabaugh
Gut
Idaho
Forrest Dailey
Hilly Karr
Virginia
Enjry Corps
Ling
Bill G. Karr
Iston
ASFTC
Vat
Ft. Belvoir
Sarah Jane Harvey
Red Rock
Dwayne Sellers
Monroe
Gerrit Klyn
Edward Dale Ryken
Joe Murphy
Maytag’s
Marion Aalbers
Clarence’ Bricker
Donald Alley
Veterans Hospital
Knoxville
Rosa Dailey
Duncan’s
Gertrude Hoksbergen
Otto Wynsteker
Memiforma
It Would Pay To Use Much More Fertilizer
Town farmers should apply four times as much fertilizer as in 1944 says W. We Vierre head of the Agronomy Department at Town State College. He notes past year fertilizer use was nine times 1938 levels and stresses intelligent use as part of soil management with manure residue, crop rotation, and contouring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. We Vierre
Town State College
Pierre
Fertilizer Tests on the Same Inch of Soil
The record notes results from fertilizer tests on the same soil strip and tracks how the land was cropped and treated over several years. It cautions that wealth without a rich heart yields an ugly beggar, reflecting a moral aside intertwined with agricultural note.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Monroe News
THE
Pella Dress Club
Mr. and
Mrs
Ed, Rainey
St.nicholas
St. Nicholas
Klyn Bros
Summit News
I. W. Vriezelaar
Roy van Essen
Jake Wouda
Ernest Blom
Ni Heemstra
Wonen
C.D. Vander Ploeg
Will Brunia
Miss Monsma
Summit School
Harold Hullenan
Newton Hospital
Madeline Vriezelaar
Neal
van Dusseldorp
Gerrit de Jong
Marion County Soil Conservation District
Knoxville Community Club
Gerrit de Jon
Sully News
Arletta Terlown
Dick Baarda
Rochester
Minn
Walter Rozendaal
Dames Tolsma
Connie van Temert
Uy Vander Pol
Vander Vander Pol
Coe Vander Pol
Gerrit Vander Pol
Vander Pol
Arie Lanser
Will Lanser Jr
Lawrence van Rees
Joyce
Joan
David
Ake Laverman
Ilene
Gerrit Jansen
John Meppelink
Will Lsser Sr
C. de Prenger
Gerrit’ Wisgerhof
Dda
Mrs. Baarda
Lester Geurts
Mercy Hospital
Oskalow
Gladys Howell
Lutheran Hospital
Henry C. Lanss Carson
Ray
van Rees
Nick Arens
Pell
Nick de Vries
Fred A. Little
Iowa Meth Hospital
Dunn's Funeral Home
Mr. Little
Prairie City
Irelen
Fred A.dr
Ray Hannett
Hamill
Maxie Cooper
P. de Penning
Arthur Cooper
Colfax
W. FE. Graham
WH. S. van Vark
Dora Carson
Dick van Ryswyk
Ss. Kooyman
Prairie City News
Cordova
Roy Karr
Lisebon
Cedar Rapids
Sharer
Calvin ‘Talbot
Wayne
Paul A. Zicilke
Wabash
Vander Zyl
Monroe Black Coal Co
Jack Simpson
May van Hemert
Philip Clark
Dodd
White Breast Hill
Tony Langstraat
Chris Mol
Horty” van Wyke
John Ryken
Ronnie” Dickson
Fat
Whitted
Imps
Pohontas
Aristmas
Plette Grocery
Merry Christmas
Skelly
Samble Steren
Joe Stientjes
Hristmas Joy
Farmers
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