Cordovans in Hospital and Christmas News
Reports from Cordova detail Jerry Waardhuizen with a fractured femur treated with cast and traction after surgery, plus Kenneth Richard transferred to Mercy Hospital Des Moines for abdominal bleeding repair. The column notes multiple family visits, Christmas celebrations, travels, health updates, and local social happenings among residents including Ballingers, Langstraat, Waardhuizen, and Richerd families, with travel to California and planned moves to Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Waardhuizen
Kenneth Richard
Collins Hospital
Knoxville
Mercy
Des Moines
Derkie Waardhuizen
Mercy Hospital
Oskaloosa
Pella
Ida Charity Houck Cronkhite
Jim Ballinger
Vicki
Stillwater
Okla
Bill's Yard
Otley School
Lester van Haaften
Henry Vanden Broek
van Haaftens
Vanden Broeks
Montreal
Canada
Nellie Allard
Veterans’ Hospital
Bill Karr
Bill
Nell Bundy
Dept
ASC
Roy
van der Ploeg
Monroe
Home for Christmas Brings Dad Home for the Holidays
Marion Heemstra returned from Des Moines to Knoxville hospital care after back injury, spending Christmas with his wife and four daughters. The newspaper lists numerous local visitors from Monroe, Des Moines, and Ames, plus related family gatherings and a family tree cutting at Locustdale Farm. The piece also notes neighbors visiting, plus a public note about a new fabric treatment involving the Si-Ro-Set process and ammonium thioglycoslate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Joe Templeton
Hugh Templeton
Roy
Vernon Rickabaugh
Sharon
Susan
Knoxville
Harold Rickabaugh
Smyra
Tenn
Harold Just
Quemoy
Philippines
Earl Rickabaugh
Flagler
Earl and Rosa's
Bob Rigel
Beverly Rickabaugh
Town Power and Light
Des Moines
Maud Richerd
Red Rock
Belle Plaine
Kenneth
Richerd
Maud
Sibyl Richerd
Ray Donahue
Monroe
Ruby Richerd Murphy
Marguerite McKee
Bernard McKee
Moose Jaw
Saskatchewan
Canada
Bernard
Missouri
Fred Carpenter
Two Rivers
Wis
England
Fred
Ola Titus
Wilda Spencer
Bessie H
Ola
Wilda
Pella
Harry
Bill
Winona Davis
Rachel Davis
Harwood Drive
H.W. Vii
Christ
Marion Heematra
Marion
Collins Hospital
Mary
Beth
Marla
Marilee
Otho Cassady
Leland Balmer
Horace Oldham
James Vriezelaar
Clint
Kent
Waverly
Max Tool
Debbie
Blaine Vriezelaar
Stan and
Dean
Gradus Vriezelaar
Kathryn
Charles Reeder
Waco
Texas
Walter van Doorninck
Robert Pennington
Danny
Ames
Kenneth Vanden Berg
Mark
Mickey van Doorninck
Don Vriezelaar
Jennie Wouda
Roy van Essen
Permanent Pleats for Wool Skirts Realized by ISU Expert
Durably pleated wool garments are now a reality, per Opal Roberson extension textiles and clothing specialist at Iowa State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opal Roberson
Iowa State College
Sizeable Deficit for Britain’s Socialized Railways
The government owned company running Britain's socialized railways is projected to incur an operational deficit of 180 million dollars this year, exceeding the losses posted in the previous two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Mikesell
Henry Vanden Broek
Tuesda
Vander Zyls
Loren
Tony
Marie
Bob Sherwood
Guernsey
Britain
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cordova
Roy Karr
Berlin Ballard
Jim
Tony Langstraat
Wilson Dop
Harris Waardhuizen
Langstraat
Karl
Kate
Joy
Delight
Blanche
Bev
Billy Jim
Iowa
J. L. Templeton
James
Templeton’s
Celia Harvey
Fairfield
Harvey
Dwight
Art Waardhuizen
Dena de Jong
May van Hemert
de Jong
Klyn
George Daily
Howard Rankin
Bert Baron
Zearing
Woody Fisher
Howard
Keith
Elaine de Jong
Otley
Harold Karr
Cora
Burt Karr
Harold
Helen
Joe Stevenson
Willard Wilson
Dean Wilson
Lloyd Powers
Rusell
Iows
Powers
Smiths
Vandalia
Loren Bowans
Ballard
Jim Ballingers
Bill Karrs
Harold Clarks
Connie
Larry Clements
Clements
Van
Vos
Leo Allard
Allard
Allards
Delta
Leo
Earl Martinache
Bill Rinehart
J. W. Lloyd
Joe Lidell
Joey
John Vriezelaar
Joe Willemsen
Sandra
Henry
Dick Willemsen
Edward de Vries
Prairie City
Jake Rozendaal
Arthur de Vries
Raymond Vander Leest
H. W. Vriezelaar
Arthur Vriezelaar
W. J. Rice
Mary Vriezelaar
Locustdale Farm
Terry Vriezelaar
Bobby Fisher
Vriezelaars
Roy Brock
Beverly
Nora
Leroy Hatcher
Medford
Oregon
Clyde Laird
Reamer
Krnt Theater
Don Gibson
Thur
Stonewall Jackson
Louvin Bros
Charlie and Ira
Collins
Lorrie
Larry
U.S.A
Bobby Lord
New
Utica
Tex Ritter
Collins Kids
Lorvie and
Rivola
Esther Williams
Jeff Chandler
Eden
J.D
J.D. Tractor Planter
Otley Reformed Church
Bert Hol
van Wyk and
Vander Zyl
Monroe State Bank
Town
Galesburg
Monroad Road
Bangs
Elejd
le Burr Mill
H Farmalck
Elect
Roy M. Marshall
Worth and
van Zante
Bank
Clerl
Campbell’s
Chase & Sanborn Coffee
Kleene
Robin Hood
V&r Quality Meats
Cedar Valley
SOC
Cedar Farm
Briardale Uant
5Th Avenue
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