Harveyite Lived in Hard Times in Harvey Iowa
The weekly note from Harvey Iowa recalls a severe week with five inches of wet snow and ice, paralyzing travel. It mentions a transfer of the local repair shop to H M Roge rburn of Oskaloosa, sparse wildlife, illness among residents including John Lancaster and several women, and a funeral for Mrs. Abe Cronkhite of near Knoxville after pneumonia.
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Harvey
Iowa
A. F. Rowze H
H. M. Rogerbum
Oskaloosa
John Lancaster
John Mathews
Grant Kersey
Ruth Barker
Georgia Staley
The
Chronicle
Clay Township
Mrs A Cronkhite Called by Death Cordova News
Cordova Iowa January 11 The Farmers Cooperative of Otley loaded a carload of hogs at Cordova Tuesday morning Henry Muilenberg loaded a carload on Monday A new agent has taken up duties at the depot Chester Reynolds the supply agent left for his home in Missouri Monday evening a group planned a surprise for Mrs Perky's birthday but weather delayed it three birthdays were celebrated with Lyn and Randolph Perky sandwiches coffee and pickles Cochrane sold two carloads of baled alfalfa hay Harold Spease
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cordova
Iowa
Otley
Henry Muilenberg
Chester Reynolds
Missouri
Lyn
Randolph
Cochrane
Harold Spease
MISS BRUMMELL DIES AT DENVER
Otley Iowa January 11 Mr and Mrs R V McKeever and child ren of Monroe spent Wednesday evening at John Stineman home Clarence Witzenberg son of Mrs Marie Witzenberg visited at uncle John Steenhoek near Prairie City this past week Mr and Mrs Herman Tuinstra and son spent Sunday at Harold Walraven home near Pella Mrs Joe Kool returned to hospital Town City for treatments Mr and Mrs Frank Hendee and Mrs Neal Breen of Reasner visited John Stineman home Mr and Mrs Connie Muilenberg and son of Pella visited Henry Kool home Mrs Katie De Jong and son died this past week at Pella Mrs Kurt Smith of Newton visited Marinus Veenendaal home Rev and Mrs Douwstra spent Monday at Leslie Byers home Marinus and wife celebrated fifth wedding anniversary Jan 6 Those present included G B Roozenboon and children Cedar Ta Mrs Cecil Stouwie and children Cedar Ta Mr and Mrs Herman Bohlen and son Oren Ray Keota IA and Martin Margaret and Ben Stouwie Oskaloosa IA Mr and Mrs Walter Van Doorn ink and baby at Nick Pannekoek home Mrs Abe Van Houweling at Veendaal home John Brummel learned daughter Jeanette died Denver CO Jan 11 after illness Richard Postma learned of aunt Mrs Abe Cronkhite death near
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Jeanette
Denver
Colorado
Richard Postma
Abe Cronkhite
Two Meals Day Best For Stomach Trouble
Diet advice promotes skipping one meal and drinking water daily to cleanse stomach and bowels. It touts Adlerika as a German doctor’s remedy sold by Vander Linden's Drug Store, claiming no harmful drugs and sudden notable effects.
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Vander Linden
Funeral and family visits across Iowa towns
Knoxville residents attended a funeral Sunday early morning while families from Oska loosa Pella Indianola and local towns visited the parental home of Mr and Mrs C Huisman. Cousins Martin and Ben Stouwie of Oskaloosa were guests, and Mr and Mrs Ralph Huisman of Pella plus Mr and Mrs Bert Kelderman and their son Junior spent Monday afternoon at the Huisman home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Postma
Martin
Ben Stouwie
Oskaloosa
M. Veenendaal
Ralph Huisman
Pella
Bert Kelderman
Indianola
C. Huisman
Shower Given For Miss Westerkamp At Leighton Iowa
A miscellaneous shower was held for Miss Alice Westerkamp at the home of Mrs. John Westerkamp and Mrs. Arthur Steenhoek northeast of Leighton. Attending were several of Miss Westerkamp’s girl friends. Items include visits by local families and church services at the Reformed church on Sunday January 17 with listed programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leighton
Iowa
I. B. den Burger
Freda
Max Easton
Florida
Johanna van Haaften
Ray Hoksbergen
Howard Rowland
Rose Hill
M. M. de Reus
Alice Westerkamp
John Westerkamp
Arthur Steenhoek
the Reformed Church
Genella van Heukelem
Anna van Haaften
Friay
de Alvermogende Christus
the Divine Solution
Young People’s Society
Porterville Notes Include Visits and Local Activities
Miss Jacoba Van Qenen and Miss Dorothy Goe maat visited Saturday night and Sunday. The Christian Union Aid Society of East Amsterdam held a reg ular monthly meeting at Mrs. John W. Schakel’s home with all members present except Mrs. Arie Monster. Visitors were Mrs. C. H. Keuning and Mrs. G. A. Vander Beek. W. J. Monster and son Gerald visited the Jansen home. L. Van Zante had a hog load hauled to Ottumwa by Van Roekers. Porterville Union Sunday School held a program Friday evening. Gerrit L. Dykstra helped with grinding feed for L. Van Zante and G. A. Vander Beek. Lizzie, Anna and Cornelia Van Oenen visited Gertrude and Johanna Wielard Sunday afternoon. Peter Visser and family from near Lacey visited the P. J. Dykstra home Saturday. P. J. Dykstra hauled corn from west of Pella for S. A. Vander Beck last week. Edward Scott of Oskaloosa visited Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Jensen Friday night and Saturday. Marjorie Van Zante hosted a Coast ing party for friends Saturday. Mrs. P. J. Dykstra and daughters Viola and Bernice visited Mrs. C. H. Kenning Friday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Gerrit Snellers and family visited the H. Van Qenen home Sunday evening. The record ends with continued mentions of local families and visits.
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Jacoba van Qenen
Dorothy Goemaat
Christian Union Aid Society of
East Amsterdam
John W. Schakel
Arie Monster
C. H. Keuning
G. A. Vander Beek
W. J. Monster
Gerald
W. A. Jansen
L. van Zante
Ottumwa
van Roekers
Porterville Union
Gerrit L. Dykstra
Lizzie
Anna
Cornelia van Oenen
Gertrude
Johanna Wielard
Peter Visser
Lacey
P. J. Dykstra
Pella
S. A. Vander Beck
Edward Scott
Oskaloosa
W. A. Jensen
Marjorie van Zante
Viola
Bernice
C.H. Kenning
Gerrit Snellers
H. van Qenen
Herman Vander Streek
January historical events list summarized
A compact card recalls notable January milestones in U S history. Highlights include the 1776 flag raising, 1783 end of the American Revolution, 1831 first practical locomotive, 1848 gold discovery in California, 1863 first colored regiment formed, 1869 Bessemer converter patent, 1870 Standard Oil founded, 1880 incandescent light patent, 1892 electric trolley patent, 1900 Gov Goebel assassination, and 1920 Prohibition enactment among others.
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Standard Oil Co, Inc
England
U. S
California
Bessemer Steel
Panama
Gov. Goebel
Hugo Steenhoek Visits Vander Street Home With Family
Hugo Steenhoek and his children called at the Mr. and Mrs. L. Vander Street residence on Thursday. C. H. Keuning and L. J. Monster conducted a canvass of Pleasant Grove school district to raise donations for the drought stricken and grasshopper affected areas of South Dakota.
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Hugo Steenhoek
Tularemia cases rise in Iowa in December report
Chronicle notes ten December tularemia cases across Iowa with two in Guttenburg, Davenport, Iowa City, and Des Moines and single cases in Washington, Ft. Dodge, Eldon, and Des Moines. Health officials warn of infection from handling infected rabbits and describe transmission by parasites and contact with animals.
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Iowa
Guttenburg
Davenport
Iowa City
Washington
Des Moines
Ft. Dodge
Eldon
Towa State Department of Health
America
Tulare County
California
Tulare
Man
United States
District of Columbia
Japan
Russia
Canada
Norway
If You Can Keep Your Head When All About You Fail
A weathered compendium of hazards and duties blends public health data with a poem of personal virtue. It notes Tularemia risk in rabbit dressing and lists weekly Iowa disease reports per county, then shifts to a 19th century verse urging moral steadfastness and service by Rev Bourner Allen D D.
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Iowa
Pottawattamie
Woodbury
Polk
Scott
O’brien
Warren
Lee
Jefferson
Clarke
Des Moines
United States Public Health Service
House of Prayer
Prohibition Accomplishments and Church Mission Milestones
A fragmented passage notes prohibition achievements including alcohol restrictions and reduced public advertising, mentions Uncle Sam ending illegal trade, recalls 1819 Reformed Church medical missionary John Scudder, and marks a centennial for the church’s foreign missions board. The Pella Chronicle advertises typewriting paper at 25 cents per 100 sheets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reformed Church In
America
John Scudder
Japan
China
Reformed Church
Board of Foreign Missions
New Birth Core in Jesus and Nicodemus Lesson
International Sunday School Lesson by J A Lapham centers on John 3 1 16 and John 5 1 5 exploring Nicodemus faith inquiry and the call to a new birth. It emphasizes belief in Christ as path to eternal life, contrasts form with heart renewal, and outlines teaching goals and discussion prompts.
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Nicodemus
Christ
Jesus
Kingdom of Heaven
God
Moses and
the Serpent
Glen
Zaccaeus
Legal Notice Proof of Will for H A Van Zante
Notice is given that an instrument purporting to be the last will of H A Van Zante deceased is filed in the Clerk of the District Court of Marion County Iowa. The will comes for hearing on February 1 1932 at Knox ville Iowa. All interested persons may be heard. DON L REMY Clerk. By L R Clements Deputy December 30 1931.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of
Iowa
Marion County
H. A. van Zante
Knoxville
Don L. Remy
L. R. Clements
Kruschen Salts Ad Promises Quick Weight Loss
Mrs Mae West of St Louis claims to have dropped from 170 to 150 pounds in four weeks after using Kruschen Salts. The ad urges half teaspoon daily in hot water before breakfast as a safe fat reduction method. It touts energy gains and a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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Mae West
St. Louis
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