Local notices and hospital news in Mahaska area
ACCALS Arthur Klein and Mrs Bertha Schut report Reverend Harold Schut has accepted a call to Reformed Church of Churchville Pennsylvania and will move about March 1. A baby boy born January 14 to Nick and wife at Mahaska Hospital. Mrs Gerrit Van Zomeren admitted January 1 for major surgery. Drake couple displaced by fire over White Way Auto Co building. Mrs A T Klein ill at home with guests from Tomah Wisconsin. Wayne Schakel, Town University student, visited. Kathryn Schakel to take job in Salt Lake City after graduation. Margaret Van Sittert moved to new West Washington Street home. Gary Vogelaar and Joe Haeksema family updates. Leonard Van Rees recovering from broken hip in Ottumwa and staying in Pella. Dr Rit Van der Lugt back from Michigan tending his aged mother. Gatherings near Penua for Peter A Van Doncelani birthday. Ivan Gerel returning from Arizona with Georgge Gerel in health efforts. Bermie Menninga earns life insurance sales trip to Edgewater Gulf Mississippi. trip details. Mrs Arie Monster admitted to Mahaska Hospital January 14 for medical care. Mrs Cromwell Roscamp and baby left Mahaska January 15. Roscamp a college student. John Vander Streek released from Mercy Hospital January 14 after major surgery. Will Verros undergoes major surgery January 14. Rev R J Vanden Berg attending United Presbyterian and Reformed joint committee in Pittsburgh. will visit Western Theological Seminary in Chicago. Dr J J Lubbers confined to Harris Hospital Mendota Illinois since December 31. hopes to return by March 1. Chronicle notes his accident and travels, requests patience with correspondence.
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Gerrit van Zomeren
Mahaska Hospital
J. Re (Toy) Drake
White Way Auto Company
A. T. Klein
South Main Street
Luella van Dussedorp
Harry Awtry
Awtry
Town University
Kathryn Schakel
Salt Lake City
Utah
Town U
Gary Vogelaar
Ames
Joe Haeksema
Hacksemas
Ho 1
van Rees
Ottumwa
Leonard van Rees
Hay
Pella
Rit van der Lugt
Grindads
Michigan
Wherie
Aid Mes
Wm Van't Sant
Penvia
Peter A. van Doncelani
Ivan Gerel
Frean
Arizona
Hients
Geane Gerel
Georgge
Tereed Bo Gee
Anzona
Ceareh
Ivan
Bermie Menninga
Menningta
American Mutual Life Insu Company
Des Moines
Edgewater Gulf Hotel
Edegwater Park
Mississippi
Arie Monster
Oskaloosa
Cromwell Roscamp
Mahaska
Roscamp
Henry Dahm
John Vander Streek
Mercy
Wednesdanuarg
Will Verros
Jane Hu
J. J. Lubbers
Harris Hospital
Mendota
Minois
Chronicle
Notre Dame
Holland
Mich
Hope College
John Veltman
Winterset
Iowa
Normal
Chris de Young
Springfield
Commission Sets Fishing Season and Amends the Rules
The State Conservation Commission, by administrative order, fixes TW48 fishing seasons and amends rules. The big changes remove size limits on many species and alter bag and possession limits for bullheads channel catfish walleye northern pike and trout. Crappie season moves to May 15 and bass sunfish rock bass bluegill season opens June 1 instead of June 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Conservation Commission
News from the Home for the Aged
Mrs Andrew Versendaal and Dorothy of Sully and Mr Gus Versendaal of Searsboro visited Mr and Mrs Dick Geenen. Several relatives including Den Hartog and Van Hartog families, Kouning, Gosselink, Marinus, Vander Wilt, Verduyn, and De Bruin sent regards. Several are improving while Mrs Smorenberg remains ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Versendaal
Dorothy
Sully
Gus Versendaal
Searsboro
Dick Geenen
Gerrit van
Lester van Haften
Anthony Grimpen
Willem den Hartog
G. Gosselink
J. Kouning
California
N. Gosselink
Gerrit Marin
Iowa Weather in 1947 Tops as Year’s Varied Record
The 1947 year in Iowa featured a tornadic cycle of blizzards and drought with wet June and hot August. The Oskaloosa Herald charts a drought that shriveled corn, floods that caused vast damage, and a year marked by record heat and scant rainfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
Oskaloosa Herald
Weather Bureau
Safe Driver Bob Hughes In Storm Lake Honored
Safe Driver Bob Hughes of Storm Lake received a compliment letter from his employer for a long accident free driving record. A few days later, while traveling on a Mason City highway, he hit a patch of ice and the vehicle overturned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Hughes
Storm Lake
Mason City
End of Warm Spell Brings Coldest November Since 1926
The dry spell ended in October. The warm spell ended in November with the coldest November since 1926. Preliminary average temperature was 32.1 degrees, about 6 degrees below normal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
Tune
GOING DOWN At Winfield finds deep water well
At Winfield a new water well reached 1650 feet last week as crews drill toward 2000 feet to locate an adequate supply. The project aims to secure a stable water source for the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winfield
Out of Business Bird Breeder Faces Shut Down
Emil Rumohr reports her long standing bird selling business is ending after years in operation. She notes she typically keeps about 75 birds on hand with prices from 10 dollars upward, and explains the closure behind the decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Rumohr Busness
Canary Raising as Profitable Yet Demands Work
An article notes canary keeping can be profitable but requires significant ongoing labor. It highlights care tasks, feeding schedules, and housing needs affecting potential earnings and sustainability for hobbyists and small traders.
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Accals
Arthur Klein
Bertha Schut
Harold Schut
Reformed Church of
Churchville
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Schut
Baby
Nick Branshart
Mixx
Margaret van Sittert
van Sittert
Washington Street
R. J. Vanden Berg
Pittsburg
United Presbyterian and the
Reformed Churches
Chicago
Western Theological Seminary of the Reformed Church
Commission
Dupont
Kuyper
Colfax Sales Company
Ahich
Packer
Newton
Colfax Sale CO
Ball
Clippinger
Shields
First National Bank of
Lowa
West 4Th Street
Axminster
Lane Wielard
Gradus van der Wal Ralph Ver Meer
Dake van Zante
Cook’s Insurance Agency
John
de Penning's Gamble Store
Lynnville
Montezuma Renderers
Dept. Agri
International Harvester
Freezer
Great International Harvester
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