Visits With Former Pella People
Henry J Edmand of Ames Iowa rose from barber shop porter to wholesale drug salesman. Born May 1896 in Jamaica Iowa he grew up in Pella and after high school played baseball at Central College. He entered the Army Medical Corps in 1918 then joined Des Moines Drug Company in 1921 and soon moved to the wholesale field.
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Henry J. Edmand
Ames, Iowa
Sale Drug Salesman
Henry Edmand
Barber Edmand
Edmand
Iowa
Des Moines Drug Company
Henry
Henry Jefferson Edmand
Jamaica
James A. Edmand
Wisconsin
Cato Devos
Holland
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Pella
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Central College
Bauer
Lake City
Stubenrauch Drug
Army Medical Corps
Camp Dodge
Des Moines
Base Medical Company
Harry Clausen
Judisch Brothers
Ames
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Paul A. Edmond
Chicago
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Goodby Couchbye Dentistry S
Residence of Driver contest boosts county safety pride
In Iowa a new Residence of Driver contest measures each county by the ratio of traffic accidents to autos in the county. The State Department of Public Safety keeps the tally and year-end rankings reflect improvements over last year. Civic groups can obtain safe driving information from county Town Safety Congress branches to help their county win.
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Iowa
State Department of Public Safety
Town Safety Congress
Ty Sake
Henry Edmand Puts Down Roots in Ames Territory
Henry Edmand began his sales territory in 1922 and wields fifty accounts with a home base in Ames, Iowa. He married Emma Sadler of Pella in December 1923 and, with their daughter Caroline, the family remains active in First Baptist Church. Henry supports the American Legion Post 37 and Za-Ga-Zig Shrine in Des Moines.
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Henry J. Edmand
Caroline
Ing
Ames
Henry
Ames High
Stephens College
Columbia
Missouri
Steve
Edmand
First Baptist Church
American Legion Post
Monoxide incident sends eight to hospital in Greenfield
A defective furnace in the home of Mr and Mrs Howard Rogers in Greenfield released carbon monoxide causing eight visitors to lose consciousness and be hospitalized. Fire officials say the group inhaled fumes and were treated at local hospitals.
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Bakker & Rus
Eightersons
Howard Rogers
Greenfield
Paul Eggers Named President of Marion Co Angus Association
Paul Eggers was elected president of the Marion County Angus Association at the annual banquet in Knoxville at Mason Hall on Thursday January 11. Other officers named were Clifford Harvey vice president Herbert Cline secretary Archie Vernon treasurer and James Davis voting delegate to the state association. Directors named were Randall Smith G G Galvin John Shilling and Gerrit Van Haalen. Arthur Mallory and spouse showed educational slides from Europe. Rob Duprey of the American Aberdeen Angus Association reported on national progress and Mrs James Collins and Mrs B Van Oort sang two numbers.
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Paul Eggers
Marion County Andreen Angus Association
Masonie Hall
Knoxville
Clifford Harvey
Herbert Cline
Archie Vernon
James Davis
Randall Smith
G.G. Galvin
John Shilling
Gerrit van Haalen
Arthur Mallory
Hampton Town
Europe
Rob Duprey
American Aberdeen Angus Association
National Association
James Collins
van Oort
Sixtieth Wedding Anniversary Noted at North English
At North English Mr and Mrs Lewis Van Dee celebrated their sixtieth wedding anniversary with family and friends. The couple marked six decades of marriage in a quiet observance surrounded by relatives.
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North English
Lewis van Dee
Missing fuel mystery at Oxceda farm entangles Ernest Winter
Ernest Winter, a farmer at Oxceda, reported gasoline missing from his farm tank. The incident occurred over a recent Saturday evening, prompting local inquiries into the supply.
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Ernest Winter
Man With Shotgun Apprehends Youth During Gasoline Theft
A man armed with a shotgun, while his wife shopped, stopped a 17 year old who was taking gasoline. Police were summoned, and the youth faced possible charges as the incident prompted a review of local theft and public safety.
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