Van Kooten Bruxvoort Wedding Ties Lynnville Sully Roots
Miss Cora Van Kooten and Mr John Bruxvoort were married at the bride’s parents home on Friday December 28 at 1 30 pm Rev H Blystra officiated The couple was joined by immediate family and Cornelia Van Kooten served as wedding match Citations note the couple’s quiet ceremony reflects the community ties of Lynnville and Sully with local church of Sully in attendance and the bride wearing Georgette with silver bead trims
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Edward Phillips
Lucille
Newton
Henry Wisgerhof
Herman Kooistra
Andrew
Lillian Hull
Chalmers Johnson
Oskaloosa
Harold Hull
Rochester
Minnesota
George Perry
Bruce
Perry
George Potter
Preston
F. C. Andreas
Andreas
R. G. Conn
T. J. Hagens
Pella
van Kooten-Bruxvoort
Cora van Kooten
Hendy van Kooten
Lynnville
John Bruxvoort
Brand Bruxvoort
Sully
H. Blystra
Christian Reformed Church of
Iss Cornelia van Kooten
Otley Christmas Amid Flu and Family Gatherings
Otley residents faced flu in several households during Christmas week. Jean Van Speren and siblings were ill, prompting a cautious home return. Gertrude Donai cared for sick children at the Van Vliet home. Local churches held services and kids’ programs. Albert Poe died in a mine accident. Neerbos’s condition improved after a second operation was deemed unnecessary. Otley schoolkids enjoyed a holiday break while families connected at reunions and dinners despite illness and travel.
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Conrad van Speren
Grinnell
Will van Speren
Jennie
Gertrude Donai
Peila
J. M. van Vliet
Palais Care
Christian Reformed Church
M. A. Sandmeier
Neerbos
Albert Poe
Poe
Capital City
Lud Swanson
Otley
Rock Island Lines Outlook for 1929
The Rock Island Lines President Gorman states that public cooperation with railways has grown and promises greater service in 1929. He emphasizes mutual self interest, prosperity, and progress for the Middle West and the nation, pledging maximal effort to serve patrons.
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Tall Royals
Rock Island
Middle West
Gorman
Rock Island Lines
Lway
Otley and Surrounding News Chronicle
Community notes from Otley Iowa reporting arrivals and illnesses. Wm Van Speren underwent neck abscess surgery in Oskaloosa and has improved. Mrs Crum injured shoulder fracturing bone while being helped home by granddaughters near Otley. Alice De Ronda returned from G A home. Local visits include Mrs Renaud and son Robert from Pella and Des Moines visitors for church events. Infant illness at Van Viiet home shows signs of recovery. Fiefield store changes hands with Dunnink and Kool new proprietors. New Year services held by two Reformed churches. Will Vanden Decever and wife from Pella visit before a long planned trip cut short by news of a serious illness in Pella.
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Fiefield
Peter Dunnink
Pella
Joe Kool
Jacob van Wyk
van Vliet
Will Vanden Decever
G. Zandstra
Mrs Emily Gordon and the Southport Cat Collection
When Mrs Emily Gordon of Southport England was moved to an asylum authorities found 19 cats in her home each wearing a man's collar and tie suggesting an eccentric or symbolic display amid the unusual domestic scene reported from the city.
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Emily Gordon
Southport
Eng
Melbourne man claims orange tree yields forty bushels
William Henry of Melbourne asserts his orange tree bears 40 bushels yearly. Robert Blandon of Winnetka, Illinois hit a cow with his suit and dragged it fifty yards on the fender before it fled. James Evans, a Welsh millionaire, wed at Gretna Green with an anvil serving at the altar. Second Sheets: 1000 Good Below Stock, $1.00 at Chronicle office.
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William Henry
Melbourne
Australia
Robert Blandon
Winnetka, Ill
James Evans
Gretna Green Wealchy
Chronicle Ofce
Youthful offender jailed after failed Albia hold up
Waween aicie youth, age twenty-one, captured at Ackley after a hold up attempt at the Coyre filling station in Albia. He appeared before Judge Walls at Ottumwa and was sentenced to five years in the state penitentiary. The youth had a checkered record since his foster mother’s death, with prior reform school time and Missouri auto theft conviction, plus a Fort Madison brief jail stay.
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Waween Aicie
Ackley
Dara
Coyre
Albia
Union- Republican
Jud
Walls
Ottumwa
Anamosa Reformatory
Tavwsoa
Reform School
Monroe
Missouri
Jefferson City
Fort Madison
Iowa
Jailed For Resisting Melcher Marshal
Lawrence Patterson of Melcher is jailed in Knoxville Iowa after failing to post a 2000 dollar bond set by Justice Hollingshead at a Melcher preliminary hearing. He is charged with resisting an officer and suspected in slugging Marshal Francis G. Carson at Romeo's pool hall. Patterson waived to the grand jury on the resisting an officer charge after resisting Constable Lew Johnson to be jailed.
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Knoxville
Iowa
Lawrence Patterson
Melcher
Justice Hollingshead
Patterson
Francis G. Carson
Carson
Romeo
Lew Johnson
Billy
Petition in Marion County District Court Notice
Public notice from Knoxville Iowa dated December 18 1928 concerning a petition in the District Court of Marion County Iowa. It orders the defendant to appear by noon of the next February term beginning February 5 in Knoxville or default will be entered and judgment given for the plaintiff. The attorney for the plaintiff is listed as Art 52 4¢.
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Eeerstein
District Court
Marion County
Iowa
Knoxvills
Knoxville
A. D
Amendment to Articles of Incorporation for Rosscreen Company
A special meeting of Rosscreen Company stockholders held in Pella Iowa November 16 1928 unanimously approved amendments to Article III increasing authorized common stock from 40000 to 440000 and total authorized capital from 100000 to 500000 with the president and secretary authorized to prepare execute publish and record the necessary documents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosscreen Company
Pella
Iowa
Porgon
Secretary of State of
Anc
Bus Schedule Notes for Oskaloosa and Pella
The fragment lists bus times between Oskaloosa and Pella with routes via Monroe County. It notes an hour between, specific departures around 7:45 to 8:00 a m and 4:15 p m connections, and a forty minute link to Ottumwa via Oskaloosa.
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Oskalodan
Oskaloosa
Pella
Oskalonsa Ahd
Monroe Cye
Hee
Ottumwa
Rock Island Train Service Schedule Fragment
Train service note from the local beat records shows a time and number for a Rock Island line. Passenger timetable fragment lists No 478 departing at 9 22 a m with minimal readable details.
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Ee Aia
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C. O. ‘Macy
Eastern Star Club
C. O. Macy
C. B. Welle
G. L. Perry
L. H. Macy
Macy
Will van Genderen
Guy Wingerhof
Nevada
Garret Wingerhof
Ms. Way
van Gorp
Harry van Gorp
C. van Gorp
Helen Perry
Helen Elscott
Helen Wisgerhof
3. A. Romans
Reasoner
C. O. Carpenter
Bruce O’brien
Bro Mer
Toma James
Harold James
Chas. Roten
A. L. Smith
C. B. Francisco
Edd Thompson
Lucile Thompson
Earl Cope
Francisco
Clyde Jones
Earl Miller
Ernest Graham
Frank Graham
Nancy Perry
Lee Perry
Mary Doris Carpenter
Grinnell College
Gladys Howell
Green Mountain
O. O. Carpenter
M. J. Brunner
Gernie Bozart
Baby
Adam Kling
Albert Kling
Earl
Luetta Martin
Frank Martin
Galesburg
A. M. Boat
Paul and
Claire
B. H. Dennis
Marion Butin
Boyd
E. C. Vanness
Simon Vander Zyl
W. H. Miller
Frank Beyer
John Beyer
S. Kiff Hospital
Will Leyden
Montezuma
Des Moines
Trumblee
Manchester
Neal Huisman
Prairie City
Birmingham
C. Huisman
L. FP
Frank Carpenter
Reasner
Mon
Dr. Miles
Chronicle
Lincoln Sicorish
New York
Vestris
Fred O. Hall
Rolscreen Company
Fletcher
Chas. H.ietector
Rock Island Train Service
Hamm Auto Top Co
Oskaloosa, Iowa
House Black
Ford Garage
Atlon
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