Holiday news notes from Prairie City area
A roundup of Christmas vacation travel and visits across Prairie City and nearby towns. Local residents including Vander Zyl, Cook, Kersbergen, Lautenbach, and Van Niewaal are visiting relatives in Iowa, Minnesota, Kansas, and Illinois. Community members underwent medical procedures at Mayo and Lutheran hospital and are recovering. The Farmers Co operative exchange shipped hogs and cattle, while many families plan winter visits to California and Des Moines.
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California
Lani Lertet
Frank Snow
Mt. Unt
Nora Scholt
Issus
Farmers Co-operative’ Exchange
Church Notes for First and Second Reformed Churches
Church notes list morning services at First Reformed with Christmas messages and sacraments, including reception of members and Remembering sermonette. Second Reformed Church schedules include church school at 9:80, morning sermon Ever Forward, Christian Endeavor at 6:80, and a Life of Jesus series ending with Christ Before Pilate at 7:80 PM.
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First Reformed
Second Reformed Church
Henry C. Jacobs
Perm
Christ
Pilate
Jesu
Goad Announces Sunday Services and Attendance Goal
E. V. Goad, supply pastor, invites all ages to Sunday school at 9:80 a.m. and to family attendance. He emphasizes a goal of one hundred percent attendance and urges reaching and surpassing it, with worship at 10:45 a.m. and 7:30 p.m.
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E. V. Goad
Fragmented OCR note with unclear names and date
The readable portion mentions a person or group and a possible date but lacks coherent details or complete facts to summarize a clear news item. No clear event, location, or outcome is identifiable from the fragment.
Mortuary notices from Peoria and Denver deaths
Miss Gertrude Schakel died at a Denver sanitarium after years of ill health. Funeral services were held at a Baptist church in Indianola with Gordon officiating. Schakel, 27, had lived in Denver seeking health benefits before returning home then moving to the Western climate again. She is survived by her father Mer Schakel and several brothers and sisters, including Leonard, Ger Rit, Meneka, Mrs Tuna Paltzer, Miss Alga Schakel, and another unnamed sister. Also noted is a separate obituary stating Mrs Ves, 62, died at home with surviving spouse and family.
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Peoria
Tuerddy
Axe
Vos
High Bleed
Steve
Onstine
William Onstine
Minnie
Rowe
Ves
Gertrude Schakel
Denver
Baptist
Gordon
Indianola
Schakel
Miss Schakel
Mer Schakel
Leonard
Gerrit
Meneka Schakel
Ia.s Oldest Civil War Veteran Is 105 Today
Fort Dodge Iowa celebrates 105th birthday of William Hughes, a Civil War veteran who enlisted at Allen's Grove Wisconsin and served in the Seventh Wisconsin Infantry. He was wounded four times and survivorship includes W D Ellis of Elgin Illinois, the youngest member.
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Fort Dodge
Perhey
United States
William Hughes
Hughes
Allen's Grove
Wis
Go. K
7Th
Wisconsin Infantry
W. D. Ellis
Elgin
Ill
Ellis
Longtime railroad man dies at Fort Dodge aged elder
The obituary describes a railroad worker from New Hampton who spent forty years with the Milwaukee railway. Upon retiring in 1908 he moved to Fort Dodge to live with his daughter Mrs. W. S. Brown, with two other daughters nearby. Surviving sons James Hughes of Omaha and Andrew Hughes of Bampton, and twelve children total, are noted along with a late wife.
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G.edison
Pearing
Oetes
New Hampton
Milwaukee Railway
Fort Dodge
W. 8. Brown
Alice F. Collins
D. W. Cotant
James Hughes
Omaha
Andrew Hughes
Bampton
Gehor
Hughes
Indians and Their Blankets
An 83 262 Indian youth in the United States shows 67 287 attending some school last year. A US Indian commissioner report notes schooling succeeds but post school employment remains unresolved. It cites the belief many return to blankets and primitive ways, criticizing the Indian Service for lacking a systematic program to aid youths after graduation.
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United States
United States Indian
Indian Service
Those Rheumatic Pains Go With Allenry Remedy
An advertorial claims Allenry is a supremely effective remedy for rheumatic pains. Sold by druggists nationwide in large bottles, it promises quick relief, anti pyretic and diuretic effects, with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Benign approval from leading druggists is noted.
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America
Government report laments education and civilization breakdown
A government assessment laments that dropped doctrines and flawed occupation adapters erode learning, skills, and civilization, warning of widespread societal impact and the erosion of national capabilities.
Migratory Bird Treaty Act Amendment Restricts Car–Bird Rule
A recent amendment tightens federal prohibitions under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, extending restrictions on taking and trafficking migratory game birds. The change clarifies enforcement and closes gaps around automobile related activities that previously risked unintentional violations.
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J.M. Cook
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Willard Cook
Wichita
Kansas
Bat ‘Sur- Jon
Minneapolis
Minn
Valer
Chris Kersbergen
Kersber
Cedar
Indianols
Milas Kirkpatrick
Henry de’ Wit
Prairi
Angel Motor
Angeles
Cal
J. M. ‘Cook
Janesville
J. Ve Jewell
Ruth Lautenbach
State ‘University
Nancy
Ruth
Y. T.van Niewaal
G. V. Ore
Sox
Vernon
Chicago
Mery
Wiliam Bawerd
Ketan
Iward Deckanee
Im Rite
Harold May
Columba
Town
Roert ‘Orr
Lorim
G. Ve Orr
James Lankelma
Mayo Brothers Institution
Rochester
Gerald Paardekooper
the Chronicle
Lutheran Hospital
Des Moin
W. 8. Leuty
Knoxville
Albert
Christina Engbers
Orange City
Ulree
John Keuning
Agraiiary
Holland, Mich
Ralph’ Grundman
Harry de Reus
Lawrence van Rees
Harry Awtry
Hoeksema Bros
Pella
Isla Gamal
Miss Gertrude
Hippy
Gezel
Pella, Iowa
Awa
Martin Paardekooper
Merry Christmas
White Way Auto
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