Party in Teacher's Honor in Leighton Iowa
Leighton Iowa February report of Ebenezer Sunday school ladies entertaining the Men's Brotherhood class with a short play musical numbers and a talk by class president Mrs Bogaard. a thank you token given to teacher Mr C H Bogaard. Neighborhood socials and church events follow with visits, illnesses, trips, and community notes across the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leighton
Iowa
Ebenezer Sunday School
Men’s Brotherhood
Peter Burggraaf
Abbott Hospital
Ebenezer Reformed Church
Otley Vicinity News Briefs Seem Social Visits
Otley Iowa February 2. Mr and Mrs Gerrit Davelaar visited near Leighton with Wm Vander Hart and the couple’s son Henry Menninga. Mr and Mrs Albert DeJoode and daughters spent Wednesday evening at Wm Aalbers home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Brickers
John Waardhuizen
Waardhuizen
S. Menninga
Andrew Bogaards
Gies Aalbers
Albert de Joode
Henry Kaldenberg
J.B. Vriezelaar
Vriezelaar
Oklahoma
Leonard Wielaard
Jennie Robus
Bump
Monroe
Tone Ralders
Harold North
John van Roekel
Dick Vander Kieft
R. V. McKeever
Loren Richabaugh
Neal Sedrel
Leighton
Tunis Witezenberg
Marie Witzenberg
Douwstra
R. Heeren
S. Rower
John de Luow
Henry de Luow
Jennie
Edgarton
Minnesota
Paul de Koekkoek
Mrs. Dowstra
Anne de Vries
Lloyd Powers
Roy Karr
Clarence Parker
Leo Taylor
Connie Vander Berg
Farmers Co-operative Exchange
Pella
Tom Rickavaugh
Gerrit Klyn
Henry Muilenberg
Roy Shilling
American Legion Hall
Knoxville
Newton
Cardinals
Farm Bureau
Barthlyn
Alice Dailey
George Dailey
Dailey
Cordova
Chariton
Herman de Heer
Clarence Bricker
Will Waardhuizen
Des Moines
Rissler
CG. C. Core
R. M. Hart
Harry Cronkhite
Attica
Otley
Iowa
Gerrit Davelaar
Wm. Vander Hart
Henry Menninga
Albert DeJoode
Wm. Aalbers
Stroke Strikes Mrs Geor gie Staley of Harvey Iowa
Mrs Georgie Staley of Harvey Iowa was stricken by a severe stroke during the midnight hours and remains dangerously ill at home. The attending doctor calls the prognosis doubtful. The report notes several local and regional items including travel to Chicago and remarks on road work and a planned electrical enterprise in the area.
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Harvey
Iowa
Georgie Staley
Clyde Wilson
J. B. Douglas
Chicago
J. J. Pasco
Martha Washington Hospital
H. W. Ward
W. H. H. Barker
Oskaloosa
Des Moines
Old Bellefontaine
Arthur Parsons
Harry Brower
Wilson Sand Company
Rochester
Mahaska County
Wayne County
Harrold Morgan
Fletcher Morgan
Mrs Hart Reaches 77th Birthday in Cordova Iowa
Cordova Iowa news notes Ruth Hart Alberta Core and Loren Wing will take Marion county 8th grade exams at Red Rock schoolhouse this Thursday and Friday. I T Flanagan and son Robert visit Melvin Butts in Cordova. Frank Burnett and Dwight Mc Graw visited Forrest Cove for his birthday. Charley Harper and James Ellsworth families also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albia
Melvin Butts
Henry Kingery
Marion
Lloyd Kingery
John Hart
Lloyd Shilling
Ellsworth
Arlow Johnson
Howard McDaniels
Lloyd Bricker
Cal* Vin Bricker
Roy Karr
Attica
A. E. Cronkite
James Hart
Raymond Hart
Pleasantville
C. C. Core
Ily
Calvin Bricker
Clarence Bricker
R. M. Hart
John de Goey
Connie Muilenberg
Newton
Morse van Hemert
Otley
Henry Muilenberg
Cordova
Millerton
Lane Muilenberg
Oskaloosa
Leonard Lents
Williams Hospital
Madge
Iowa
I. T. Flanagan
Robert
Arnold Browers
Lloyd Calhoun
Nita Johnson
Brush Creek
Ruth Hart
Alberta Core
Loren Wing
Red Rock
Marion County
Anna Slycord
Dunreath
Frank Burnett
Dwight McGraw
Forrest Cove
Charley Harper
James Ellsworth
Death Notices and Social News From Local Families
Local brief notes report the death of Donna Lea Curtis, niece of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Curtis, with funeral in Russell. Many items list visits, travels, health updates, and social events across Pella area, including Van Marens, Jansmas, Davids, Kersbergens, and Vander Zyls. The column notes birthdays, hospitalizations, moves, and upcoming events such as conventions and basketball games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Curtis
Donna Lea
Clell Bennett
Russell
Mr. Curtis
Mrs. Curtis
Contests Underway At Central College Forensics Debates
Inter collegiate debate kicked off with four locals facing State Teachers as Martha Gull and Margaret Van Raden debated the women at two and Herbert Van Wyk with Dick Kolen on the men at four. The season features free trade policy with cross examination under the Oregon plan, generating interest though non decisive results. Upcoming contests include State Teachers versus Bertha Olver, Margaret Van Raden, E. Van Engelhoven and Nick Roseboom. Oratorical preliminaries selected representatives for the state contest with speakers including Herman Kregel Tekel, Herbert Van Wyk, Peter Muyskens, William Bakker, Herbert Blaaren, and Edward Whither are we Drifting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central College
Martha Gull
Margaret van Raden
Herbert van Wyk
Dick Kolenbrander
Oregon
Bertha Olver
E. van Engelhoven
Nick Roseboom
Miss Bailey
Herman Kregel Tekel
America
Peter Muyskens
William Bakker
Herbert Blaaren
Edward
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Wesselink
Freehold
New Brunswick
Middle Collegiate Church
New York City
William Wolbrink
South Dakota
Walter Baas
Corsica, S. D
Irene Boot
Norman Lewis
Marinus Kregel
Wisconsin
Justin Hoffman
Morrison
Illinois
Saul
Glee Club
Mennings
Laurel Boot
Peterson
Stuart
Madame Fee
Honor Maslin
Evens All Linen
Comfort Batts
J. C. Penney Pella
Mrs. Staley
Mrs. Hart
Roanoke
J. L. Harris
Vinton
Dick van Zomeren
Wm. Gregory
Barnes City
Fred Vander Zyl
Ison
Sun
J. C. Mitten
Harold van Maren
Son Bruce
N. van Maren
Hi. J. Hasselman Jr
H. J. Hasselman
Jennie Lents
van Rheenen
N. P. van Maren
Milwaukee Railroad
Mrs. N. van Maren
David Davids
Bertus van Heuvein
Raymond
Minn
Elso Davids
Clara City
Oskaloosa Hospital
Martin Paardekooper
Iowa Druggists
John Nieburg
Florence Keithley
Dorothy Payne
Steve Wanders
New Sharon
J. Jansma
Jansma
John Hospers
Charles Sipkema
Red Oak
Annette Dykstra
Case Vanden Berg
Marion Vanden Dever
Davenport
St. Ambrose Central
Ford Korn
Marshalltown
White Way Auto Company
Chevrolet
C. F. Ethington
Andrew Huyser
P. Dingeman
Decorah
Luther Central
L. Meulpolder
W. Franklin Street
H. Jaarsma
Paul Boertje
Dirk Ver Meer
Harold Sack
Washington Street
March Flest
Earl Black
Black
Chris Kersbergen
H. Kersbergen
Lucy Huber
Oskalosa
Wm. J. Wagner
Wagner
John Rouwenhorst
Gertrude Rouwenhorst
Montana
City OF Pella Electric Dept
Pella, Iowa
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