Local notes on area residents and hospital updates
Mrs Gerrit Vink was dismissed from Mercy hospital Oskaloosa Sunday near full recovery after gallbladder operation. Arlyn Ver Ploeg of Monmouth Illinois returned home to visit until Tuesday with parents Dr and Mrs W C Ver Ploeg. Mrs Herman D Vander Linden moving from Leighton to South Main Street apartment. Mrs Reb Patterson and daughter left the hospital for home Saturday. Mrs Henry Vande Noord and Mrs Everett Vanden Berg, both post surgery, left Mercy for home. Mrs William Schimmel and baby daughter dismissed Saturday. Mr and Mrs Raymond Rivers and son move to an apartment above Vos Shopping Center. Rivers formerly Norma Cummings. Keith Brand formerly at Central College in Panora town, now Falls College South Dakota senior, visiting town, plans to return to campus with some recovery from knee stiffness and walking aids. Annual meeting time noted amid local copy text.
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Gerrit Vink
Mercy Hospital
Oskaloosa
Arlyn Ver
N. van Viet
South Main Street
Samuel Property
Leighton
Reb Patterson
Tha Daught
M Shah Tal Fer
William OQ. Mugen
Mercy
Oskalovsa
Henry Vande Noord
Everett Vanden Berg
Wiliam Schimmel
Raymond Rivers
Newton
Vos
Rivers
Norma Cummings
Liter
Kieth Brand
Panora
Town
Central College
Kieth
Falls College
Sigs Js
South Dakota
Hitehhiths i
Pella
Hite
Avarant
Gertit
Sha Hospital
Acaby Hoy
Anne Lanser
Sully
Chaney Nursing Home
New Sharon
Harry Jacobs
Local residents share health updates and life events
Peter H Stubenrauch recovers at home after serious illness while neighbors report hospital discharges, births, and family travels. The community notes include surgeries, strokes, and relocations across Leighton Des Moines Oskaloosa New Sharon and Peoria with visits to Orlando and Washington D C.
Farm and Home Week Exhibits On Corn At Town State College
A series of 30 exhibits on production improvement and utilization of corn will be featured during Farm and Home Week at Town State College from February 1 to 7. Departments from 14 college units contribute, with displays on corn genetics breeding seed testing storage drying and feeding. Other crops like soybeans and oats receive attention while the Iowa Corn Yield Contest runs alongside these exhibits.
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Town State College
Iwa
Hee Unth
Great Hall
Memorial Union
Engineer i
Vericultire
Iowa
Third Reformed Church
L. J. Borst
Th.b
Jesus
C. E
God
United Church
Jesus Christ
Wayne Greving
Gifts Brightened Children's Spirits At Iowa U Hospital
Santa helpers sent 374 gifts from nearly 200 Iowa communities and 72 counties plus Illinois Minnesota and Washington to children at the State University of Iowa Hospitals. Hospital staff thank donors and note many toys games and books will give year round joy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa City
Iowa
State University of Iowa
University Hospitals
Gerhard ‘Hartman
Illinois
Minnesota
Washington
Church Listings and Services Across Local Congregations
Motors of multiple churches outline weekly services including Sunday schools, morning worship with communion, evangelistic and midweek programs. Reformed and Catholic parishes present sermons on duty and faith, with youth and choir activities, prayer services, and a note of unity among churches.
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Church OF the Open Bible
C. Anderson
Bao TL
Gal
Ladies Doreas
First Reformed Church
A. Haverkamp
Jesus
Christian Endeavor
Christain
Donna Veenstra
Pioneer Marion County Woman Turns 100 on Jan 24
Mrs. Margaret Schmidt of Marion county celebrated her 100th birthday at her home northeast of Knoxville. She moved from Ohio as a child and has lived in the county since. A family dinner honored her with children Frank Horris and spouses, two grandchildren, and gifts including an orchid from the Hollywood Breakfast club. Mrs Schmidt remains active and engaged in community affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret
Dane Schmidt
Knoxville
Knoxville Express
Ohio
Marion County
George W. Schmidt
Dessie
Kate
Frank
Horris
Robert Schmidt
Brownie Hide
Sereats Vandehilden
Richard Hudson
Shud
Jerry Mint
Hollywood Breakfast Club
Radio Fame
Everal Friends
Neighter
Schmidt
Engineers Prepare Data On Howell Dam Project
Army engineers in Rock Island report on the Red Rock flood control dam near Howell. A spokesman in Washington cited a request from former Governor Blue for more data before state approval. Iowa governor approval not needed but would carry weight. Work not delayed. March 1 start planned. Congress authorized $1,000,000 before June 30. President Truman requested $2,500,000 for fiscal 1950.
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District Engineer
The
Army Engineers
Rock Island
Red Rock
Howell
Army
Washington, D. C
Knoxville
Expres
Robert D. Blue
Blue
Iowa
Farm Price Index Down
Prices paid by farmers and prices received fell sharply in January and the quarter. The price index for farm commodities dropped from 284 to 100, while the prices paid index slid from 273 to 264. The data indicate a widening gap between costs and receipts for growers.
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Towa
Ind
Howe
Pri
Uci Steunds
Hog and dairy feeder feeds see favorable ratios
Feeding ratios favor hog and dairy feeders while egg prices ease this month. Livestock and livestock product prices remain weak with prices near steady overall.
Chill Wax Candles For Longer Lasting Burn Time
Refridgerate wax candles to slow burn and extend life. Thorough chilling before use helps candles burn more slowly and last longer.
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Colfax Sale Company
First National Bank
Peter H. Stubenrauch
Howard Glendening
Meo
M. Vander Lins den
Alonzo Vleeg
Ismend van Wyk
Mare Read
Lutheran Hospital
Des Moines
Gorden Farnde! Orga
Prevent
Shn Slot
Wrathesda
H.W. Vander Linden
Orlando
Florida
Trona Vander Linden
Casey Vanden Berg
Mahaska Hospital
Neal Leydens
Donald Kamerik
Andrew van Drimmelen
J. Sizoo
New Brunswick Seminary
Harry Terpstra
Peoria
West Washington
Terpstra
PB. E. A
Dick van Zante
John Boot
Dick Ver Ploeg
Washington D.C
New York City
Niagara Falls
Tysseling
Rand Star
Buckle
Cowboy Boots
Ia. U. Hospital
Gospel Hall
Iverge T. Winches
Bible School
Chass
Lord and Word
GTM Pan
Gospel Service
Vpm
Pinches
Baptist
Baptist Youth Fellowship
Schroder
Gilmore
Second Reformed Church
H. Tanis
Ey Ver Ploeg
College C. E
ST. Mary Catholic
University Street
Harry C. van den Berg
H. H
Howell Dam
Nen
Las
Vogelaar’s
Pontiac
Lane
Sfnce
Sarena
Wormboudt Furniture Store
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