Road Surfacing Outfit Arrives In Harvey Iowa
An early week arrival brings a four frame winter lodging train on wheels to Harvey. The crew awaits warmer weather to begin road work while a recent thaw left mud and a belt of ice across low lands. Local residents note a historic Des Moines river flood and describe the town in a winter marked by unusual cold and frozen ground.
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Harvey
Iowa
Mans. Mathews
Neely
Ruby Mathews
Tola
E. C. Morgan
Paul E. Thomassen
Des Moines
Old Fort Des Moines
Coon River
Towa
Hanning Family Has An Addition In Cordova Iowa
A ten pound boy named Arlon Gordon was born to Mr and Mrs George Hanning of Red Rock on Monday night January 11. Local events include a community sale at Knoxville, illness notes, river flooding, and community visits as residents share news and plan future activities.
German Remedy Reverses 30 Year Constipation Claim
An advertisement touts Adlerika as a German remedy that cleanses both upper and lower bowels. It features Alice Burns praising relief after 30 years of stomach issues, claiming fast noticeable results and removal of long stored poisons. Vander Linden's Drug Store markets the product.
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Ad- Jerika
Alice
Vander Linden’s
Brouwer Family Moves to Pella
Porterville Jan 18 William J Monster motored to Rose Hill on business with Lane Monster. The Browers plan to move to Pella. Several locals visited ill James De Zwarte in Harvey and at Oskaloosa hospital. Nearby social visits to Goemaat, Wolf, and Monster families noted amid a closing out sale for Anne Brower.
Peoria Boy Breaks Ankle In Accident
In Peoria Iowa Bernard son of Mr and Mrs Louis Vander Melen fractured a bone in his ankle last week Wednesday He experienced pain but is now recovering Mrs S De Vries spent days at her son Jakes home due to Mrs Jake De Vries illness Anna Vander Hart underwent appendicitis surgery at Mahaska hospital Oskaloosa Hubert Den Hartog Herman Bokhoven attended the wedding of Tunis Den Hartog and Alice Westerkamp near Oskaloosa They plan to live on a farm near Eddyville Mrs John L Veenstra and Mrs J W Veenstra and children visited their sister Mrs Adrain Vos The men attended a sale at Elen Aas Paul Nieuwsma welcomed a baby girl born January 14 Mrs M Franje and daughter Henrietta visited the Vander Melen residence Jr and Mrs Gerrit Ryken celebrated their fortieth wedding anniversary John Borefiji visited John Van Gorp Thursday evening
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Cordova
Iowa
Arlon Gordon
George Hanning
Red Rock
Knoxville
Clarke Koons
Iowa City
James Donahue
Sybyl
Cincinnatii
Ohio
Des Moines
John Perky
Leo Taylor
Donahue
R. M. Hart
Ruth
Madge
Roy Karr
John Phier
George Dailey
W. R. Karr
Fred Karr
Lloyd Shilling and
Henry Muilenerg
E. B. Rinehart
Wilma
Billy
Charley Hinney
Madge Hart
Jessie Williams
Otley
Ruth Hart
Alberta Core
Knoxville High School
Farm Bureau
Red Rock Township
Harrison le Grand
Mesdames
C. C. Core
Vance Snyder
Munson Livingston
Ralph Livingston
Clyde Core
Rose le Grand
Ulrich Clevenger
Russell Livingston
Zomeren
de Kock
Lola Ross
John Westercamp
Mahaska Hospital
Henry Hagen
M. Vander Hart
Dorothy de Vries
Cecil Vander Melen
Peoria
Paul Nicusma
Lewis Ozinga
Pelia
Bernard
Louis Vander Melen
S. de Vries
Jake
Jake de Vries
Anna
Gerrit Vander Hart
Mahaska
Oskaloosa
Hubert den Hartog
Herman Bokhoven
Tunis den Hartog
Eddyville
Alice Westercamp
Herman Hasselman
John L. Veenstra
J. W. Veenstra
Adrain Vos
Elen- Aas
Paul Nieuwsma
M. Franje
Henrietta
Martin Vander
Martin Vander Melen. Residence Last Thursday Evening, Jr. and Mrs. Gerrit Ryken
Paul Simmons
Otley Property Changes Hands in Local Moves
Otley Iowa residents report frequent home and farm shifts. The Waardhuizen family relocates to Pella, Gerrit Waardhuizen moves to the vacated farm, and Carter of Oskaloosa relocates to the former Waardhuizen home. Nearby families including the Leydens, De Haan, Aalbers, Robin son, and De Koekkoek share weekend gatherings and visits. Albert Sandmeier plans a Nevada to Oskaloosa path with rail work. Kate De Jong suffers back pain. Forty friends surprised Mrs Waardhuizen with baskets and late lunch.
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Otley
Iowa
Mat Leydens
Sebe Portinga
Dick de Haan
Near Pella
Pella
Gerrit Waardhuizen
John Waardhuizen
Tone Aalbers
Fred Robinson
Charles Ladd
New Sharon
Leslie Beyer
de Koekkoek
Neal Tucker
Marie Wittenberg
Clarence
John van Ginkel
Kryn Wielaard
Gerrit
Louis de Witt
Jennie Robus
Carter
Oskaloosa
Albert Sandmeier
Nevada
Sandmeier
Evans
Kate de Jong
Zumbago
Mortgage filed for $60,000,000 gas pipeline across five states
The county recorder records a major mortgage of sixty million dollars on a natural gas pipeline through Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa, and Illinois. The Natural Gas Corporation of America borrows from Chase National Bank New York as trustee. The filing costs were eighty five dollars and forty cents with 237 pages and about eighty five thousand words. Tom Little, jailed for liquor, pleads guilty and is fined three hundred dollars with three months jail, suspended for good behavior. Edwin Six was arrested Saturday.
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County Recorder’s Office
Natural Gas Corporation of America
Chase National Bank
New York
Oklahoma
Kansas
Nebraska
Iowa
Illinois
Tom Little
Adel
E. W. Dingwell
Little
Edwin
Kruschen Salts Diet Plan Promises Safe Fat Loss
Fat Girls! Here's A Tip For You promotes Kruschen Salts as a safe, harmless fat loss aid. Daily morning dose with hot water before breakfast, diet changes, and a money back guarantee urge women to try a four week supply from druggists.
Births Recorded Since Last Report
List of newborns with parent names and birth dates. Tressa Ann Sedlock born Jan 11 1932 in Pershing. Mary Martena Slykhuis born Jan 6 1982 in Union township. James Charles Warren Thomas born Jan 7 1932 in Knoxville. Gerald Keith Ross born Jan 10 1932 in Indiana township. Merrill Eugene Mosher born Jan 3 1932 in Knoxville township.
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Tressa Ann
Albert Sedlock
Pershing
Mary Martena
Henry J. Slykhuis
Union Township
James’ Charles
James Warren Thomas
Knoxville
Gerald Keith
Glenns Ellis Ross
Indiana’ Township
Merrill’ Eugene
Lloyd Steven Mosher
Knoxville Township
Otley District Relief Committees Report Summary
Otley district campaign workers report relief drives across communities in South Dakota. Totals show corn measured in bushels, oats, barley and wheat with cash contributions. grand totals: corn 1763.15 bushels, oats 213.26 bushels, wheat 24.20 bushels, barley 2.34 bushels and cash $292.25. Names refer to school districts including Cottage Grove Liberty Corner Otley Independent Whitebreast and others.
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Otley District
South Dakota
The
Chronicle
Cottage Grove
Liberty Corner
Otley Independent
Whitebreast
Enterprise
Pleasant Grove
Richland
Plainview
Valley
Oak Grove
Cincinnati
Summit
Fair Oaks
Bunker Hill
Otley
Barney
Albia Girl Missing In Detroit Leaves Absence
Mable Bohy, 21, daughter of Mr and Mrs A H Bohy of Albia, has been reported missing by Detroit police. She has worked three years in a Detroit finance company offices. A scribbled note said she would be away a few days, then a card from the United Press warned of her disappearance.
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Mable Bohy
A. H. Bohy
Albia
Detroit
United Press
Miss Bohy
Des Moines
Legal Notice Proof of Will for H A Van Zante
A notice filed in Marion County Iowa states there is a last will and testament of H A Van Zante deceased on file with the Clerk of the District Court. The will is set for hearing February 1 1932 at the Clerk's Knoxville Iowa office, with interested persons invited to be heard. Don L Remy Clerk, by L R Clements Deputy, Knoxville Iowa December 30 1931.
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District Court of
Iowa
Marion County
H. A. van Zante
Knoxville
Don L. Remy
L. R. Clements
Passenger Bus Schedule From Pella to Des Moines and Oskaloosa
Bus departures from Pella to Des Moines are at 9 31 a m 2 31 p m and 7 46 p m. Buses to Oskaloosa depart at 9 34 a m 3 34 p m and 7 49 p m. All buses leave Hotel Pella.
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Pella
Des Moines
Oskaloosa
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Crouch
Egypt
Newton
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Fred Place
Herman de Heer
Melcher
Oto Wynsteker
Grace Jones
Hubert Batten
Monroe
John van Waardhuizen
Irene
Angeline
John de Raad
Knoxville Co-operative Creamery
Earl Hunter
Peter Tysseling
H. C. Williamson
Tysseling
Williamson
Louis Sents
George van Vark
Bayer
Cooperative Sale
Co-operative Sale Co
F.C. Reed
C. Powell
Cerk
Christian Science Monitor
Ormorant Setece PustatNe
Boston
Massachusetts
Back Bay Station
Mass
Cera
Brouwer
Porterville
William J. Monster
Rose Hill
Lane Monster
Anne Brower
Mabel Goemaat
Browers
Henry van Oenen
Dick Goemaat
John Borefiji
John van Gorp
Otley and
Liquor County Board
Otley Dist
Albia Girl
Ottumwa
DUCO
Chevrolet
Whippet
Essex
Dodge
Hudson
Pontiac
Oakland
Graham
Cadillac
Packard
Lincoln
Willys Knight
HAMM
Auto Top CO
Oskaloosa, Iowa
Rivola
Jimmie Smith
Dixie Lee
Ben Bernie
College Inn
Terrace Garden
Chicago
Douglas Fairbanks, JR
UNION
Jona Blondell
Bing Crosby
Knst
Hall’s Apparel Shop
High Ave
East
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