Weekend visits and hospital notes across Ames area
Local residents describe weekend gatherings with the Hoeksemas and Voge laars while Bill Olcott begins as a Daily News reporter in Estherville. Multiple hospital updates cover January surgeries in Oskaloosa and Mendota, plus a major car crash involving Dr. Lubbers in Mendota and a neon sign upgrade for Vos Implement Co. in Pella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Olcott
Iowa State College
The
Daily News
Estherville
Iowa
J. J.bbers
Harris Hospital
Mendota
Ford
Lubbers
Don Lubbers
Sioux Center Votes To End Legion Movies In Town
Sioux Center residents rejected the Legion sponsored films in a record vote 427 for and 488 against with around a hundred absent ballots. The town hall lease runs to April 1 and the outcome limits options for the town council. The American Legion post has invested about 10000 in equipment and screened films via a Legion committee.
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Citizens of
Sioux Center
Legion
Doornink-Brunsting Post
American Legion
Legionnaires
News from the Home for the Aged Visitors List
Residents at the Home for the Aged received many visitors including the Van Wyk Van Arkel Van Baalen De Bruin De Gorp Vos and Langstraat families. Names tied to Sully Muscatine Monroe Prairie City Killduff Bethel Oskaloosa Otley Tingley and Bethel area are noted in callings and visits.
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Gus van Wyk
Sully
van Arkel
Muscatine
Towa
Dirk Geenen
W., van Baalen
Monroe
Harold van Baalen
Prairie City
Anie de Bruin
Dick Weeda
Charlie Boss
Earl Akerman
Tingley, Iowa
C. N. Weeda
Frank Wielard
Bethel
Dora van Ryswyk
Earl Graham
Ronald
Killduff
Mary Brand
Virgil Boat
Peter Lubberden
Ben Jansen
Oskaloosa
Henry Marinus
John Tukker
Otley
Gerrit Marinus
G. W. den Hartog
Gertrude Grifficon
W. den Hartog
Guard plant mystery stash at Anamosa reformatory
In Wapsipinicon State Park Anamosa residents learned a cache of hacksaw blades knives files and keys found last week was planted by a reformatory guard rather than inmates. Investigation showed the items were gathered during a spring house clearing and hid in the park.
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Wapsipinicon State Park
Anamosa
Reformatory
Bids Received For Marion County Road Work
Marion County Highway Commission opened bids Tuesday for 14 miles of farm to market roads in Marion with four steel bridges and numerous culverts. Total bids reached 200056.45, with low bidders named for grading and culverts on several projects. Work to begin in spring. the session marked the largest county road job since the program began.
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Own Highway Commission
Ames
Marion County
Pella
Jasper County
Iowa Bridge Co
Des Moines
Eben van Dusseldorp
Colfax
Pleasantville
Easton Construction
Bonth & Olson
Sioux City
Melcher
Highway 14
Easton Construction — Co
Booth & Ol Con
Marion
Knoxville Journal
Mahaska Soils District to Elect Commissioner
Three Mahaska County farmers Gornie Vander Linden Richland Township R E Dick Price Scott township and Cecil Smith Cedar township are nominated to serve as Soil Conservation District commissioners. Petitions must be signed by 26 landowners and the election will follow the annual banquet in mid February. One vacancy remains as Cecil Smith’s term expires in February. Other district commissioners are John H Eveland chair and Frank Jager of Eddyville.
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Mahaska County
Mahaska Co. Soil Conservation District
Gornie Vander Linden
Richland Township
R. E
Dick) Price
Scott Township
Cecil Smith
Cedar Township
Soil Commissioners
Soil District
John H. Eveland
Frank Jager
Eddyville
Kansas City Kansas a Major U.S. Railroad Hub
Kansas City Kansas ranks as one of the nation’s largest railroad centers, reflecting its pivotal role in freight and passenger lines. The city’s strategic location supports numerous rail yards, maintenance facilities, and interchanges that serve extensive regional networks.
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Kansas City
Kansas
United States
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Joe Hoeksema
Gary Vogelaar
Charles Hoeksema
Menninga & Vander Linden
Cromwell Roskamp
Mahaska Hospital
Roy Shirk
William Bruinekool
Northwest Penn
H. K. Pals
Washington, D. C
Alexandria
Virginia
Fred Lautenbach
Alexandrian
Carl Vobelaar
Omaha
Nebraska
60Th Fighter Squadron
U. S. Air Reserve
Hotel Fontanalle
Denver
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Ray Klootwyk
Town State College
Ray
Greeley
Vivian Wickam
Iowa State
Lloyd’ van Zante
Mercy
Gerrit van Zameren
Mahaska — Hospital
Jennings Palmquist
Palmquist
Gerald van Sant
Knoxville Express
John Payne Smith
Town State Savings Bank
Vos Implement Co
Main Street
South Main
Henry van Rheenen
Mercy Hospital, Oskaloosa
Bernie Menninga
American Mutual Life Insurance Association
Biloxi
Mississippi
Florida
Georgia
Tennessee
Kentucky
HP. van Rees
Ottumwa
Leonard van Rees
Leonard
M.T. Paardekooper Sr
Martin Paardekooper
Gerald Paardekooper
Knoxville
Carrie Muilenberg
Central States Gas Office
Henry van Ekeren
John F. Dykstra
Vivian Weirather
Dubuque
Dupont
Zerone
Star Oil Company
Moi
Coronado
Gambler
Joe Stientjes & Son
Chic
Citizen's Cup
Ux Center
Sioux County
Mimi
Pioneers OF Progress
Prairie Gold Stars
Pella Supply Company
American Legion Hall
Marion CO
Galesburg Road
Ulrich Motor Co
Ulrich Motor Company
Mahaska Soils District
Pella National Bank
U. S
Federal Reserve Bank
State of
Ss. I. C. Smorenberg
C. Smorenberg
Betty DE Prenger
C. F. Dykstra
J. G. Vermeer
E. S. Cook
Pen and Haan & Brake
G. A. Andreas
Jess
Ford Trucks
Honus
Webster
Jed Allen
Sund Eeeringe
HBC Network
NBG
Aper
Time and
Sallen
Broadway
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