Local Notices From An Iowa City Area
Mrs G Popma of New York City visits her parents Mr and Mrs H A Veenstra. Mrs Sam Sedrel confined at home due to illness. Mrs J R Drake in Chicago for illness treatment. Gertrude Fennema enters Mercy hospital Oskaloosa for surgical operation. Ler Dean, infant son of Mr and Mrs Vander Lest, discharged from Mercy after medical care. Mrs Harry KK admitted for surgery at Mae Haska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. G. Popma
New York City
Mr. and
Mra, H. A. Veenstra
Sam Sedrel
Gertrude _ Fennema
Mercy
Local Notes Of New Year Visits And Family Moves
Gerrit Vink returns from Skiff hospital after a week with kidney ailment. Albia visitors A A Klyn and Mr and Mrs Harry Dicks join John A Klyn in Pella for New Year. Miss Clea Joy Kuyper resumes studies at Columbia Missouri after holidays with Mrs L A Kuyper in Bella. J Vanden Berg leaves Pella for Missouri and Metuchen address, promoted to missionary director of the Reformed Church in America. John K De Hamer and daughter Margaret relocate to 600 Lincoln St Pella. G H Wachter and family visit Dr and Mrs I J Lubbers in Holland Michigan. Joe Woods of Ames visits John Schakel area. Elizabeth Lautenbach returns from Princeton NJ, Navy son Robert Lee Lautenbach to Philadelphia for U S S Manchester cruise. E Vander Plas and baby released from Mahaska hospital. Several other hospital discharges and local moves noted as hospital care continues. Dave Thomas improves after car crash and knee injuries at Collins hospital Knoxville with casts removed. Spencer Grand recovers well after bone sliver removal at Mercy Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerrit Vink
Newton
A. A. Klyn
Harry Dicks
Albia
John A. Klyn
Pella
Clea Joy Kuyper
Columbia
Missouri
L.A. Kuyper
Bella
Mister
Univesity
Delta Delta City
P . R. J. Vanden Berg
Mission Board
The
Reformed Church
Rector Street
Metuchen
Dersey
Cenollege
My. Vanden” Berg
Reformed Church In
America
John K. de Hamer
Margaret
Coal Ridge
Lincoln Street
G. H. Wachter
I. J. Lubbers
Holland
Michigan
Joe Woods
Ames
John Schakel
Elizebeth Lautenbach
Princeton
New Jersey
Neal Kuyper
Philip
Robert Lee Lautenbach
U. S. Navy
Kuyper
Philadelpia
U. S. S. Manchester
Mediterranean
France in Knoxville at a French Christmas display
Mrs. Jean Avitt a French war bride in Knoxville celebrated a French Christmas last week. A miniature Bethlehem town stood in place of a tree and shoes were polished and placed under the chimney instead of stockings reflecting French custom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Avitt
Knoxville
Bethlehem
Rolscreening staff visit Illinois plant this week
Kilpatrick of the sales division is in Illinois this week visiting Rolscreen factory representatives and will return to Pella on Wednesday January 12. The article notes pre heater and enamel painting steps for Venetian blinds and mentions staff changes and a Canadian import restriction revision affecting shipments to Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall Kilpatrick
Tlinois
Ilinois
A. B. Cathey
Builders Supply Company
Zeigler, Ilinois
British Columbia
Leigh
Marion County Instates Fox Bounty Program
Marion County will pay bounties on foxes killed within the county starting with deaths after December 20. Audior Henry Heinz notes farmers report heavy fox destruction, with payments of 2.00 per adult carcass and 1.00 for cubs. pelts go to the killer, ears punched at the auditor’s office to show payout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Reynard
Henry Heinz
Board of Supervisors
Heinz
Knoxville Journal
Marion County Alotted 61 900 To Build Roads
Marion County receives 61900 from the construction equalization fund to support farm to market road building in the coming year. The fund totaling 5 292 851 dollars was authorized by the 1947 legislature and distributed by the state highway commission based on county need rather than area. The policy recognizes varying difficulties in road construction across counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
Knoxville Journal
State Highway Commission
Rural road funds and county distribution in Iowa
The text outlines farm to market road funding in Iowa, noting southern counties face material shortages and tougher mud conditions, while northern counties build roads more easily. It describes a twofold distribution: $4,000,000 allocated on need basis with some counties getting none, and another $4,000,000 on an area basis, with remaining funds also distributed by area after the initial allocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Te Histry Commission
Marion
Monroe
Mahaska
Lay
Jasper
Hower
Iowa CROP Food Sent To New Orleans For Overseas Aid
Twenty nine carloads of food from Iowa farmers joined sixty five carloads dedicated in New Orleans this week for shipment overseas. The Christian Rural Overseas Program has aided by Lutheran World Relief Church World Service and the Catholic War Relief Services. New Orleans was chosen for its rail cooperation aiding economical assembly of farm commodities. Rev John D Metzler National CROP board chair stressed aid based on need not church affiliation and thanked Iowa farmers and towns for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
New Orleans
Christian Rural Overseas Program
America
Lutheran World Relief
Church World Service
Catholic War Relief Services
Ilinois Central Railroad
Metzler
Winter Bird Feeding Underway
Winter snow covers quail territory hindering bobwhite survival. Emergency winter feeding stations are active to boost range carrying capacity, reducing winter kill and disease. Hunters and outdoorsmen are urged to establish and sustain feeding stations through winter for quail and other wildlife.
Million Pounds of Rough Fish Taken From Iowa Lakes
State rough fish removal crews seined and trapped 919 822 pounds in the past year with carp dominating at 62259 pounds and buffalo carp totaling 7215 pounds. Lakes listed include Twin Blue Mud Tost Tuttle Temple Bark by Ellis Slough McClelland's Slough and Hales Slough. The aim is to improve habitat for competition and water quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis’ Slough
McClelland's Slough
Hales Slough
Cards of Thanks From Iowa Readers on Birthdays and Recoveries
Card notices express gratitude from multiple readers across Iowa towns including Teney Pella and Iowa City. Individuals thank friends neighbors and relatives for cards visits flowers and gifts received during birthdays hospital stays and recovery. Wording mentions honored pastors and hospital staff and blessings for the new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. van Houten
Kathryn Hoksber
Teney
Iowa
Thanking Friends For Support During Illness
A note of gratitude from Mrs. Tunis Goemaat Mrs. Dale Van Wyk and daughters Sylvia and Donna Mae Goemaat thanks friends neighbors and relatives for cards gifts and kindnesses that cheered them during a long illness and isolation period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tunis Goemaat
Dale van Wyk Sylvia
Donna Mae Goemaat
Thank You Note From Mr and Mrs Everett Heyveld
The Heyfelds thank friends neighbors and organization members for their kindness during the holiday season and extend heartfelt gratitude from Mr and Mrs Everett Heyveld and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Heyveld
Thanking friends after hospital stay in Des Moines
Mrs. John Van Roekel expresses sincere thanks to friends neighbors and relatives for prayers letters cards flowers and visits during hospitalization in Des Moines plus gratitude for Rev. Borst's home visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Borst
John van Roekel
Neighborly thanks from Andrew Pothoven
Andrew Pothoven expresses gratitude to neighbors friends and relatives for cards gifts flowers hospital visits and post discharge support. The message thanks those who brightened his time in the hospital and after returning home.
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Oskaloosa
John Deere
John di
McCormick-Deering
McCormick-Deeri
Leonard Roozeboom
Harold H. Lisk
Oren McCurdy
Johnston
Saylor-Beall
Empire Milker
Trumbull
H.p
Veenstra Appliance Co
E. Vander Plas
Mahaska Hospital
Charlie Riemersma
Mercy Hospital
John van Gorp
Clifford van Rheenen
Spencer Grand
Iowa City
Steindler
Dave Thomas
Collins Hospital
France
Ronally
Pella Sale Company
Lowa
Penta Sale Company der
Vander Zyl Bros. & van Zante, Auds
Pella National Bank
Killduff On
Albert Verwers
Ralph Vander Zyl
Mrs
Dickie de Goey
Seed Corn Co
Ryn Vander Ploeg
Andrew Pothoven
Burdock
Oskaloosa, Iowa
Burdock’s Cut Rate Lumber Co
New Mexico
Bakker
Rus
Otley
Highway 14
Rock Road
Hoksbergen
Red Rock Ladies Aid
John R. Engle Park
Bingley, Worth & van Zante
Town State Savings Bank
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