Baby Seated Upward Growth Milestones From Iowa Study
Child Welfare Research Station at the University of Iowa outlines when babies can sit up unaided, stressing gradual muscle development and safety. Parents should avoid early prop sitting, prefer supported holds, and allow rest intervals as infants learn to balance.
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University of Iowa
Local Family News From Nearby Towns
In a patchwork of names and events, residents across the area attend gatherings, visit relatives, and discuss births, illnesses, travel, farm work, and upcoming plans. Notable mentions include Molly Van Hemert and Dorothea Teter arriving from California, births at local hospitals, and multiple visits to and from Des Moines, Knoxville, and Newton.
Local Families Visit and Hospital Update In Iowa Town
Mr and Mrs Pranei Van Zante Norman Lee and others were guests at the Elscott home for a day. John De Jonge made a call in Pella Tuesday. Mrs Anna Monsina visited with her sister. Several families helped move to a new home in Lynnville. Mrs Harry Williams was admitted to Mahaska Hospital in Oskaloosa for goiter surgery next week.
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Vier
Franei
Pourtinea
Mary Dane
Zanetra
Pert Seiuday
Meo
Bill Vanden
Zandetra
van Hen Gover
Shephens
Nelson Vos
von David
Sathelay
Marie Vato Hoswellme
Meroe
Grandia MeTtonall
van Han
Betty
Gary Cane
Rf One
Kei
Pedi
Peter Hinwalla
Clarenes Baeker
Henry Ryhe
Baleen
William Vives
Aya Huirkter
Bab
Peter Euwalda
Marjorie Vanden Boond
Sunnday
Connie Vay den Baard
Pelbe
3Rd Myer
Dios Main Windus
Gerrit Wittenberg
Sont
Paul Bowalda
Mie
Cornelia
Charles Vander Rolls
Donald
Vere Etwalda
William Weivzelaar
Andrew Ustermarkt
Plancter and Family
Carol
Ildren Lens
Prairis
Roorda
Edward Roorda
Onstine
Mro
Mires
Batuice
Vella
van Rookel
Glen Dames
Dayee Leight
Bill Haven
Newton
Pete van Hemert
Bill van Hemert
Harry de Heer
Ted Buttery
Dow
Red Rock
Pete Slykinis
Knoxville
River Bridge
Pranei
van Zante
Norman Lee
John de Jonge
Pella
Anna Monsina
Marold LaVonne
Pri van Zante
Edna Pothoven
John Elscott
Rufford Potho
Eddie Northcutt
Guy Elscott
Dwight Monsma
Henry Elscott
Lynnville
Irene
Elmer
Uimon Brand
Harry Williams
Mahaska
Neal Dee Rane
Otley
Bebe
Messery Waardhuinen
Warner Werf
Mire
Dykens
Nick Menning
Joh
Rettendorf
Iowa
Sharon Kay
Dewey Kaledenberre
Mev
Art Vander Wert
Gysberstohburge
Prairie City
Raymond Vanderstogl
Ened
M. Alfre Vinder Werf
Dake de Onde
al de Kende
Tanislum
Wil
Sul Sited
Priday del Vanden Berge Howeri
Herman van Veen
We Veen
Dannick Gerrit Vader Werll
Dannick
Nick
Phoir Hone
Montezin
Dota van Here
Neal Kurs
Beth Olivier
Davenport
Martha Meyer
Ver Steeg
Galesburs
Jake de Ronde
Henry van Rheenen
Peter Rus
de Ronde
Dohin
Local youths and families linked to military service
Oskaloosa news reports many residents connected to the armed forces. Miss Anna De Ronde resigns from the Overall factory to visit Pvt Elmer G Ryken in Colorado. Pvt Marion Van Wyk completes an eight day furlough in Kansas. James Drost and Ada Mac Walster visit Pvt Richard Drost at Fort Knox. Corp Elmer Van Wyngaarden takes a five day furlough. Harold Teslinga leaves for Camp Dodge induction. Pvt Lucas L Van Quyen trains at Fort Leonard Wood. Harold Heslinga enlists in the navy. Mrs Nettie Westercamp visits for a few days.
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Anna de Ronde
C. de Ronde
Foldyville
Burlington
Colora Springs
Colorado
Elmer’ G. Ryken
Armed Services
Marion van Wyk
Camp Phillips
Saliia Kansas
Salina
Kansas
James Drost
Ada Mac Walster
Fort Knox
Richard Drost
Army
Corp
Elmer van Wyngaarden
van Wyngaarden
Harold Frank Teslinga
Camp Dodge
Frank Heslinga
North Park Avenue
Lucas L. van Quyen
Fort Leonard Wood
Harold Heslinga
Nettie Westercamp
Beacon
Prairie City notes and community updates
Local items record many moves and illness touches among Prairie City, Otley, and surrounding areas. Families Sara De Ronde Homer Vander Wert and Van Veen are mentioned with farewells, relocations, and sympathies for bereavements. the piece also notes military topics, church events, and a large list of magazines and clubbing offers for readers.
Week of the War: Axis advance checked by counterattack
Washington notes the German push through Tunisia's Grand Dorsal region threatened Tebessa and the coast. Allied lines held after a successful counterattack praised by Secretary Stimson, citing American ground forces air support and British help.
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Paid Pass
Sidi Ben Zid
Gafsa
Sheitla
Kasserine
Feriana
Grand Dorsal
Pont du Fuchs
Tebessa
First Army
Bizerte
Tunis
Grand Dorsal Range
Thala
Tebes
Birth rate in Marion County rises during wartime
Marion County's birth rate climbed about 19 percent in 1942 as wartime production boosted family growth. Officials note incomplete registration may hide true totals with 2,500 to 5,000 wartime births lacking birth certificates nationwide entering 1943. Parents should expect postbirth notification within four months.
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Marion County
Knoxville
Lowe Staite Department of Health
Department
Immediate opening manager seeks two salesmen
Help wanted in local paper area for a manager of a large feed company to appoint two salesmen to fill vacancies. Experience in sales helpful but not required. Pleasant car needed. Send name and address for personal interview to Hox M. e/o paper ante Address.
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Hox M
Insurance and savings pitch from Wm. Dicloman of Sully Iowa
An insurance and savings notice promotes farm and city property insurance, crop bail, auto coverage, and life insurance with low rates. It urges opening a savings account and securing income for old age, advising to contact Wm. Dicloman at Sully Iowa via phone 50 or mail P O Box 146 for a call.
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Sully
Wm. Dicloman
Lowa
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Pranklin
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Idema
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A. A. de Bruyn
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John F. KE. van Zee
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Phone Green
Ted King
J. A. van Zouk
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L. J. Mansham
Arthur Vander Pol
Walker
Dora Kenady
Graham Hall
Central College
van Dyke
Harriet Kuyper
John J. van Dyke
Ot Kuypers Mighters Material Co
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Cornell University
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