News of Nearby Towns and Rural Communities
A long pager of social notes from Newton area details visitors and guests at dozens of homes. Families such as Van Kampen, Budding, De Jong, Vander Wilt, and Van Wyke host gatherings. several trips to Newton and nearby towns are noted along with illnesses and hospital visits. The Martha Circle met for Bible study, and community events include a church study group and an Iowa barn dance performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fern Krnseman
Newton
Everett van Kampen Jr
Everett van Kampen Sr
Jennings Budding
Joe Budding
C. de Prenger
Emmett Awtry
A. de Jong
Newtatt
Oliver. Wisgerhof
Baby
Skiff
Wallace Kling
Nadine Sparks
Francis Hasselman
Vander Wilt
Rit Vander Wilt
Cornie van Hemdl
Gerald
Gerald Visited From Evening To Stinge
M Pol
Martha
the Reformed Church
Floyd Vander Zyl
R. A. de Jong
Kentucky
R.A. de Jong
Ralph Vander Zyl
Herman de Penning
Gerrit Vis
Doris Monsma
Alice de Jong
Wilma van Wyke
Fred de Vries
Cora Harthoorn
Norma
Carroll
John Goody
Skiff Hospital
Stanley Wood
Mr. Vanness
John Holmes
Elmo Briggs
Robert Howard
Alice Kiene
Mabel Dieleman
Emerson Kiene
Arthur Boat
Chalmers Johson
Oskaloosa
Wedneday
Peter
Vera
Inter
Tharday
Gerrit. Vander
Lyonville
Amsen
Raymond
Irene
Taintor
Elizabeth
Vincent Rupe
Rex
Neal van Gorp
Verda Earp
Reasner
Alma Halblom
Harris Boat
Gordon
Kellogg
Everett Verners
Howard Vanness
Knoxville
Alvin_Vanness
F. M. Sprout
Madison
Ill
Oscar’ Carpenter
John Griffioen
Dorotha
Doris Vannes
Alvin Vanness
Case Vonk
Des Moines
Shrine Auditorium
Loren Eldridge
Harry de Jong
Charles Polk
and Howard
Robert
Howard
Polk
Fern Kruseman
Arlene
Will Perry
Lynnville
Local social notes and family visits across town
Fifield Mrs Rean Verwers and children visited William Zegers home Monday night. Several residents, including Pete Vanden Berg and Gerrit Vande Kieft, were mentioned for health, family, and visits. Neighbors Van Waardhuizen and Van En relhoven noted with relatives, exams and school absences due to a cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Zegers
John Bloodsworth
Pella
Tone Robus
Hendrika Zegers
Margaret Vande Kielt
William
Marion Verwers
John van d En Berg
Rean Verwers
Pete Vanden Berg
Gerrit Vande Kieft
Ase
H. Vande Kieft
Arthur van Waardhuizen
Rene van Enrelhoven
Nellie Zegers
Arthur Klyn
Kanneth
John Vanden Berg
Awlyn
Bartus Klyn
Shouse Teacler
Wiliam Roush
Monroe
Ind
Pesson
Thureme
Mie
Cornie Vanden Adre
Be Vanden Berg
Mra
Gerrit Vande Kiet Sahughter
Community dinner guests and illnesses noted in local column
Killduff residents hosted Sunday dinner in the Theo Emmett home. Jesse Berry is ill with mumps. W Ochs of Millersville visits his daughter Clarice Smith. Woodmen Lodge event in Newton featured Jetson Adams with a song Just a Little Street where Old Friends Meet. Arlene Dennis ill with mumps. Families visiting and socializing noted across Newton area including Elscott, Gove, Brand, Hall, Eichner, Lanphier, Auten, Irish, and Terpstra households with multiple Sunday gatherings. Katherine Dick visits Terpstra home while studying at Central College in Pella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmar Elscott
Theo
Emmett
Jesse Berry
Albert Berry
W. Ochs
Millersville
Clarice Smith
Jetson Adams
Woodmen Lodge
Newton
Adams
Arlene Dennis
Sabin Gove
John Elscott
Paul Brand
Clarence Hall
Near Newton
Will Eichner
de Witt Hall
Baby
Lucian Lanphier
Grace Adams
Robert Adams
Jay Auten
Kelloge
Sam Ver Steegh
Sons
I. A. Irish
C. B. Dick
Martin Terpstra
Galesburg
Birth of Martha Kate Karr in Newton hospital
Martha Kate Karr was born Friday at 1:00 am to Mr. and Mrs. Bryan Karr weighing seven pounds nine ounces. The mother and daughter rest at Skiff s Memorial hospital in Newton. It is their first child and was named for grandmothers Mrs. Martha Murdy of Albia and Mrs. Kate Karr of Cordova.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Kate
Bryan Karr
Skif’s Memorial Hospital
Newton
Martha Murdy
Albia
Kate Karr
Cordova
R. M. Hart
John Perky
Dex Moines
Geurts
Otley
Red Rock
James Templeton
Ethel Koon
Mesdames
Mary — Templeton
Blanche ‘Templeton
Joy Shilling
Rosie Dailey
Mabel Ford
Wilma
Gertie
Ethelyn Core
Maude Richard
Leo Horseman
Bessie Manning
Lester and Helen's
Knoxville
Sherman Boyd
Maude Richerd
Gertie Core
Monroe
Murray van Hemert
Ethel Bricker
Howard M Daniels
Calvin Bricker
Forrest Dailey
Billy Gone Karr
Angie Kiya
Dwight Vander Gaarde
Mra
John van Hemert
Evalena
Near Pella
Murray ‘van Hemert
Clyde Karr
Donald Ford
Kenneth Richerd
Gerrit Klyn
Forrest Cove
Mary Jane van Hemert
Calvin Brider
Luther Passmor
Des Moines Register
Towa
Parl van Hemert
Roy Karr
Will Waardhuizen
Frank van Zante
Morse van Hemert
Summit Township
Arie Bogaards
Marion
Corda’s
Clarence Bricker
Ed Mon
Mrs
Denver Winter Weather Update Includes Light Snow
Denver reports mild winter conditions with afternoon sun and temperatures down to five degrees below zero. Over the past week there were two light snowfalls that melted as the sun reappeared.
Market News Summary Jan 31 1936 cattle hogs prices
Friday market notes improved road conditions but light crowd mainly sellers with many foreign buyers. Cold reduced bidding and short sales, top feeder hogs 10.20 to 15.00 per cwt, market 9.60, boars to 20.00, calves 7.50, fat cows 5.30 to 5.50, bulls 6.65 per cwt. Experiments show alcohol retracts nerve endings from skin contact easing nerve function interference.
What America Asks of Congress in the New Session
The message from Raymond Pitcairn National Chairman Sentinels of the Republic urges Congress to respect constitutional rights, reject rubber-stamp legislation, and place national interests above party. It warns against reckless spending and debt financed by workers and future generations, calling for responsible, self reliant leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Pitcairn
Sentinels of
The
Republic
Congress
Courage and economy in government urged by request to Congress
The text urges Congress to provide courage reason and economy in government a fair request that could restore public confidence essential to national recovery and America’s future security. A Clay county coroner’s jury reports Mrs Al Buckner died of acute alcoholism and exposure and questions C H Tyrrell 72 Spencer insurance man who hosted the dead woman and her companion Miss Olive Mick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
America
al Buckner
Clay County
C. H. Tyrrell
Spencer
Olive Mick
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sally
Fifield
Smith
Gerrit
Ed Klyn
Little Township
Arie Waardhuizen and
Andrew Hoekstra
Mes Frens
Tom Bakker
Mr. Bakker
Sam Bosch
Randolph
Wisconsin
Michigan
Norden Brothers
California
Henrietta de Goey
Bethesda
Margaret Postumus
Fanne Giezen
Reformed Church
Martha Bos
R. N
Denver
Colorado
Rose Brinkman
Leo M. George
Brinkman
Gertrude van Ek
Paul
J. Schooland
University of Colorado
Boulder
Prof. Schooland
Denver Y. M. C
Bertha Folkerts
St. Luke's Hospital
Denver, Cole
Frank van Essen
Frank and
Robert van Essen
N. van Essen
Harry Worth
Ira Vriezelaar
John Brand
Main St
E. Vander Wert
J. Vander Syde
Klyn Bros
Pella Supply Co
Allis-Chalmers
American Legion Hall
United States
Gulf of Mexico
Canada
Connie van Roekel
Aart van Roekel
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