Weekly Visits With Friends in Town and Country
A long descriptive feature recounts June weekly visits with the Steenhoek family and neighbors around Pella. It notes tractor adoption on 597 acre Fred Else farm, Steenhoek accident, family ties, and a Dutch heritage group of 12 Den Hartog relations plus Steenhock kin. It muses on farming progress from horse to tractor and the changing economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chronicle
Simon Steenhoek
Steenhoek
Roy Else
Pella
Fred Else
Mr. Else
Gertrude Steenhoek
Roy
Steenbock
Stenhock
Steenhock
Steenhook
Steen
Cornelia Cornelissen
Eddyville
Holland
Tunis den Hartog
Central College
Cornelia
Kate
Hubert
Chris den Hartog
Bastian
Steenhock-Ver
Mr. Steenhock
Lena
Barney van Rockel
Aric
Gysbert
Nellie
Henry de Reus
Prairie City
Elizabeth
Seth Mennenga
Otley
Gerrit
Leighton
Jennie
G. van Hemert
Newcastle
Texas
Follina
Charles Groeneweg
John
Bertha
Peter Duinink
Henrietta Steenhock
Glenwood
Hugo
Netherlands
Aurtje
Alica) Verrips
Aart Verrips
Verrips
Elias Verrips
Lovilia
Koon Verrips
Albert de Wild
Davenport
Illinois
Sam Verrips
Albia
Gerrit Verrips
Oskaloosa
Elizabeth’ Verrips
Sahoe
Court House Gleanings: Marriage Licenses and Car Registrations
Court notices list marriage licenses for Gyxbert Hoeven Otley Mattie Belle Clark Kville bidon Dex Moines Connie Keuning Davis Juanitta Lache Esther Murphy Dalla with addresses Knoxville and Pella. Car registrations show Tudor King Knoxville Ford. several Cadillacs Chevrolets and Plymouth models. Deeds record transfers: Henry Van Haaften to John Terlouw and Geo Meek to W J Fee with nominal sums. boundaries and acreage noted in 28-75-19 and 4-77-21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gyxbert Hoeven
Otley Mattie Belle Clark
K’ville
Bidon
Pact
Dex Moines
Cnnie Keuning
Davis
Juanitta Lacheivor
Esther Murphy Phy
Dalla
Harry Mur
Pella
Ray de Haan
W. L. Pine
Knoxville
Plymouth
Wm. J. van de Voort
R. D. McRae
Pleasantville
B. H. Hanna
Geo. Zondervan
John H. van Arkel
Henry van Haaften
John Terlouw
Geo
Adda Meek
W. J. Fee
Val. Con. Oda M. Hammond
Clarence Elmer
Arthur Lee Hammond
Sally Velma Smith
Henry Smith
May Smith
Mar
Quit claim deeds transfer fourty acres in county lands
Elizabeth Smith Tucker and others quit claim deed to Henry Smith and others for forty acres in section 4-77-21 for one dollar and value consideration. Martha A. Perry to Myrtle Brady quit claim deed for one hundred eighteen acres in section 30-74-18 for one dollar and value consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Smith Tucker
Mar
Henry Smith
Martha A. Perry
Myrtle Brady
Val
Finances to Fight Diseases of Livestock Drive Launched
The American Foundation for Animal Health announced an 18 month nationwide campaign to curb livestock diseases, aiming to cut the nation’s 60 million dollar annual loss. Funds are allocated to run through January 1, 1939 with veterinary associations and related groups cooperating coast to coast. Sponsored by the Assoc Serum Produ comps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Foundation For Animal Health
Assoc
Produ
Veterinarians Backed in Wider Livestock Health Drive
A test project run mainly in Midwestern states over the past year shows strong benefits in reducing disease losses. Officials say halving hog cholera losses could save farmers more than ten million dollars annually, with other diseases also projected to drop 50 percent or more. The Foundation announces extended funding for a broader campaign.
Verwers Estate Filed for Probate
The W. L. Verwers estate was filed for probate in the clerk of the District Court on Monday of this week. Albert Vy Wers was appointed administrator and a hearing was set for June 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. HL. Verwers
District Court
Albert Vy Wers
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hitchracks
Mr. Steenhoek
Chris
Willi Tunis den Hartog
Tunis Jr
Arie den Hartog
Hubert den Hartog
Bastian den Hartog
William den Hartog
William Dieleman
John den Hartog
Adrian van Halm
Cornelia Corners
Walter Guerts
Gerrit van Oenen
I den Hartog
John Vander Streek
L. Vander Streek
Eliz. Ld
Ernest Steenhoek
Mrs. Simonek
Horse
Arthur Steenbook Fof Lacey
Roy Elke
John Vander Wert
Phyllis Steenbook
Arthur Steenkosk
Chers
E. Vander Wert
Mon Steenhoeks
P Tay
Court House
Verwers Estate
Vogelaar
Chevrolet
Steelstream Styling
Omical Transportation
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