Andeweg To Manage Monroe Store In Fresh Start
Jack Andeweg, formerly with the Cochrane store, assumed management of the Monroe site succeeding the Ten Hagen De Haan and Means firm. He has merchant experience dating from April last year after moving from New Sharon to Monroe. Means and wife departed for Conroy Iowa where he will head a general store. the couple previously ran the Conroy store.
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Jack Andeweg
Cochrane
Ten Hagen
Monroe
Andeweg
Means
Conroy
Iowa
Monroe Mirror
Adam Woolard Called by Death on Tuesday
Adam Woolard one of the city’s oldest residents died at his home 1012 Main Street at 6 15 on July 21 1925 aged 92 years 8 months 24 days He is survived by his wife and two daughters Mrs Chester Kiser near Pella and Mrs Roy Steen of New Sharon The funeral will be at his home Friday at two o’clock Interment Oakwood Cemetery Woolard came to Iowa from Ohio as a young man of 30 he lived on a farm north of town for many years and moved to town twenty years ago Known for his long beard he once shaved signifying a Democratic president had been elected.
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Adam Woolard
Main Street
Woolard
Chester Kiser
Pella
Roy Steen
New Sharon
Oakwood Cemetery
Iowa
Ohio
Town
Grover Cleveland
Mr. Woolard
Triumph in railroading marks Union Station’s completion
The Chicago Union Station project stands as a landmark in engineering, offering vast passenger facilities on one level and a monumental main hall with Romanesque design. It supports 50,000 travelers daily, 800 trains, and 400 tons of baggage, with joint use by four railroads.
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Chicago Union Station
United States
Chicago
Rome
Union Station
Pennsylvania Railroad
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Ry
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy R. R
Chilcago & Alton R. R
Frontier Movers and the Country’s Resources
A historical note praises the pioneers who moved west with the frontier. It credits men of thrift and industry from forty years ago for shaping today’s national resources, highlighting their hard work and perseverance.
Purebred Livestock Brings Better Returns
Reports from farmers to the U S Department of Agriculture Bureau of Animal Industry claim purebred meat animals outperform grades and scrubs in meat quality speed uniformity and market value. Breeders report faster market readiness larger early weights higher live weight prices and more uniform litters across cattle and hogs.
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Bureau of Animal Industry
United States Department of Agriculture
History of Gerrit Ellerbrook and the Oregon Trail journey
Gerrit Ellerbrook of Sheldon recounts a high speed trip in a modern car over forty miles of the original Oregon Trail to Parma Idaho, recalling his father John Ellerbrook Sr and a 65 wagon caravan that left Pella Iowa in 1864. The elder party faced Indian attacks, river crossings, and a perilous Platte crossing before reaching Oregon City. The boy, nine, later grew to become a mill worker and second boss at sixteen.
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Oregon Trail
Gerrit Ellerbrook
Sheldon
Parma
Idaho
Mountains
Mr. Ellerbroek
Ellerbroek
John Ellerbroek
Pella
Iowa
Oregon City
Council Bluffs
Omaha
Ellerbrook
Platte
Oregon
Return Journey Recounts Sioux County Pioneer Roots
Eight years after their first trip the family chose the eastward return not to Pella but to Sioux County where they stood as pioneers of seventy one, an Alton Democrat note on early regional settlement and transport.
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Pella
Sioux County
Alton
Mortuary notice for John K Walraven in Oskaloosa Herald
John K Walraven of 432 North Ninth street died at 2 15 p m Saturday July 18 1925 aged 60 years 1 month 6 days of creeping paralysis Funeral services Tuesday July 21 at 2 00 p m at the Wilcox Garland Wilbur chapel Burial in Forest cemetery Oskaloosa Herald
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John K. Walraven
North Ninth Street
Wilcox-Garland-Wilbur Chapel
Forest Cemetery
Oskaloosa Herald
Gratitude From Clarke Family After Bereavement
With deep appreciation of friendship we thank neighbors and friends who ministered to us in our bereavement and assisted in our time of need. Whether by word or deed, the kindness is truly appreciated and will be remembered by Mrs. M. A. Clarke and children.
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M. A. Clarke
First Christian Reformed Church Notes
Pastor J De Haan leads Lord's Day services with lessons on The Nature and Rule of Good Works and Conversion as a Cause for Joy in Holland at 9:00 a m and 1:30 p m respectively.
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First Christian Reformed Church
J. de Haan
Holland
Second Reformed Church to Host Hultema Sermon Sunday
Notices show Second Reformed Church arranging for Rev H Bultema of Berean Muskegon to preach at 7 30 p m Sunday. Also a district court probate notice for the will of Bookie Heerema with a May 1925 hearing set for August 4 1925 in Knoxville Iowa, clerk Walter Kester announces.
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Second Reformed Church
H. Bultema
Berean Church
Muskegon, Mich
District Court of
Iowa
Marion County
Bookie Heerema
Walter Kester
Knoxville
Also Mentioned on This Page
TEN Hagen & DE Haan
Challenge
Challenge Wind Mill
Pella Tank and Pipe Co
PENLA
Walraven
Christ
Gertrude Bennick
Peoria
Taintor Savings Bank
Taintor
G. Bennick
Broadway
Michigan
del Monte
Wisconsin
Reliable Dept. Store
Oskaloosa
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