Moving season spurs local residence changes near Pella
Miss Dena Van Veen and many neighbors shift homes during the annual moving period. Albert Gluck and family relocate to a farm below the Wabash river bridge. Robert Rumbaugh leaves the Nelson farm for the De Zuarte farm, while Tone Van Veen moves to the William Visser farm across the river. Mrs John De Haas travels from northeast of Pella to Percy Iowa. John Brower moves to the John Reitveld farm across the river. Mrs Tanner spends Tuesday in Des Moines, and A P Dunnink of Cordova visits Pella Lovilia on business.
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Dena van Veen
M.G. Betterbee
Tanner
Pleasantville
Coster
Bussey
Nelson
Wees
John van Veen
Tone van Veen
Milred’ Zinsmiteter
Pella
Irvin Tanners
Henrietta
Bertha
Eva Kamerick
Lena Schakel
Sunda
Beatrice
Albert Gluck
Harvey
Wabash River
Robert Rumbaugh
de Zuarte
van Veen
William Visser
E' Fiver
John de Haas
Howell
Percy
Iowa
John“ Brower
John ‘Reitveld
Des Moines
Otley Moves and Social News From Local People
Community notes report Lorin Rickabaugh and family moving to a Prairie City area farm. Charlie Van der Kolk buys a property nearby while Gerrit Dykstra and others relocate. Multiple residents relocate to vacated homes and farms near Knoxville New Sharon and Des Moines. A birthday gathering for R. V. McKeever featured refreshments and well wishes. Local visiting and social calls include Otley and nearby towns. grippe illness affects Mrs. Ed Sparks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorin ‘Rickabaugh
Prairie City
Charlie Vander Kolk
Mrs. Gerrit
Dykstra
Charlie
Pete Pol
Gerrit Wittenberg
Roy Sanders
Knoxville
R. V. McKeever
Renaud
Pella
Komer
G. Saandstra
Oskaloosa
V. McKeever
W. O. Frazer
Charlie Frazer
New Sharon
C. G. van Vliet
Des Moines
Otley
Dirk Freeken
Monroé
C. Klewnendorst
G. Dykstra
Saandstra
Ben Innlehoven
Ed. Sparks
Grippe
Coffee tasting notes mix with chocolate and glue
A customer complains the coffee tastes like paste while a waiter notes the chocolate has a glue like flavor. The exchange captures a humorous dine in moment highlighting surprising beverage flavors.
Unclear fragmentary note about returning to Oskaloosa
The readable portion mentions returning to Oskaloosa and contains fragmented words and phrases that do not establish a clear event, date, or identifiable individuals. No followable reportable fact emerges.
Flagler Lady Is 102 Years Old
Mrs. Silvy of Flagler celebrated 102 years recalling de deer meat days and ox carts to fast mail trains. She favors large families, plans to explore radio, and remains sharp despite illness keeping her in bed briefly. Her children include Mrs. E. J. Williams of Flagler, Mrs. Katie Shantz of Chicago, and William Silvy of Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bae
Silvy
E. J
Williams
Flagler
Katie Shantz
Chicago
William Silvy
Denver
Sixtieth Anniversary of Vanr Marriage Celebrated
From Orange City sources we learn of a celebration on February 28 marking the sixtieth anniversary of the marriage of Mr and Mrs H J Vanr. The notice notes a family gathering and well wishes for the couple in this milestone event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange City
H. J. Vanr
Vander Waa Pioneer Couple Helped Found Orange City Colony
Mr. and Mrs. Vander Waa moved to Sioux county with early settlers from Pella and were among the first in and around Orange City. He led a wagon span to the unsettled prairie and helped pilot the colony to its new home in 1870. A Civil War veteran of Co G, 33d Iowa Infantry, he and his wife raised eight living children, twenty-three grandchildren, and twenty-one great grandchildren.
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der Waa
Vander Waa
Sioux
Pella
Orange
Vander
Co. G
Iowa Infantry
Highway vacation proposed in Marion County
The county auditor announces the vacation of a 66 foot wide highway from the center line of highway 1125 to the west right of way line of highway 468 in section 8. Objections or claims for damages must be filed by noon May 2, 1927, or the highway will be vacated without further notice. Dated February 19, 1927. Fred O. Hall, County Auditor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Marion Coun- Orrice
Audito A. T. Boat
Linge
Auditor’s Office
Fred
Hall
Banqueta Big Success at Central Dormitory Party
A large number of Central students and friends gathered at the dormitory on Tuesday February 22. About 160 guests attended as tables gleamed with flowers place cards and menus. The menu featured apricot ice wafers salted nuts mashed potatoes egg corn noodles creamed chicken jelly hot rolls pickles and butter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central
Washington Dream Patriotic Salad Menu Toastmaster Address
Fragmentary lines describe a patriotic event with Dr Simns and Dr John Wesselitsky as speakers. The toastmaster presided and delivered a prepared address, reflecting on a ravening topic amid unclear context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Simns
John Wesselitsky
Unclear OCR Entry on Price and Names
Fragmentary OCR text shows a mention of a price of 21.75 and scattered names including Vander Linden and Lou Porn. No coherent event, date, or location is recoverable from the readable fragments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Vander Linden
Vander Linden
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Servidor
Ljorrison Hote
CF Perfect Service Clare
Habidon Stare Pegaay
Amrcsein
Otley News
Tainsieth
ColOp
Lowa
Kuyper
S Korner
Spreek Met
Vol
Missouri
Banqueta
Itory
Tered
Miles
Antes
Tae
Standard Oil Company
Wreddase
John W. Vander Linden
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