Engagements and anniversaries in local society notes
A society page from February 1 highlights the twenty fifth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Will DeGary at their Se East Kirttens home with guests and a silver and cake display. It also reports engagements for Lora Ann Toom and Leland M. Fuqua, Alta Van Zante and Raymond Vander Linden, plus a 40th wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Van Heuklone, and a 45th for Mr. and Mrs. Jolen Ver Meer. Additional society items include the Live and Learn Club meeting, a TTT Society gathering, and upcoming hostess Esther Kuyper duties.
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Mo Will de Gary
Se East Kirttens
Antiemy van
Shebaygan
Wis
Anth Zante
Phyllis Dane
Gan
Gertrude van Qostrum
Sheboygan
D.G. Roorda
Totlandale
Nin
Ben den Adel
Robert G. de Goey
Connie de Goey
Henry van Haaften
D. A. Rietveld
John Hoeksema
Chas. Hoema
Abram Dykstra
Max Hoeksema
Lambert Ver Meer
Wm. Hart
John Goedhart
Pella
Charles Toom
Route 3
Knoyville
Lora Ann Toom
Leland M. Fuqua
North Market Street
Ottumwa
Towa
San Diego
California
Miss Toom
Pella High School
Central College
Bankers Life Insurance Company
Des Moines
Mr. Fuqua
Ottumwa High School
United States Army Air Corps
van Zante Vander Linden
Otty
Alta van Zante
T. van Zante Otley
Raymond Vander Lindes
An Mek
Vander Linden
Harey Bava
Lester We Mull
Villie K. Hiemstra
Abe
Ner
Dean van Haat
Leona Vander Linden
Syroom
API
Hest Cante
Bon
Wm. Verwers
Neal de Geus
Myron Nollen
Alicia Ver Meer
Gertrude Lautenbach
Marlene
Reyna de Geus
John van
Creeley
Colorado
Monroe
VAN_HEUKELOMS
Wm. van Heukvlone
Leighton
Dunel
Jolen Ver Meer
Washington Street
Live and Learn Club
J.B. Ver Ploeg
Chariton Cake Decorations Thrive At Local Plant
Nearly 100 Chariton residents work on cake decorations at a local plant, a branch of an Ohio parent operation. It takes three to six months to attain expert skill as workers craft candle-holders and decorative slogans for birthday cakes.
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Chariton
Ohio
John Kerr Dies in Colorado Truck Fire
Story City friends report the death of John Kerr husband of a local girl in a Colorado truck fire. Kerr, a veteran, was driving an oil company transport when the cab caught fire and the tank exploded, burning him severely and causing his death.
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Story City
John Kerr
Colorado
Kerr
Sixtieth anniversary for Van Roel Barney family noted
The Goth couple Barney Van Roel observed their sixtieth milestone on February 15, 1948. On February 16 they hosted children, grandchildren and sisters at their West 1st Street home for a celebratory visit, luncheon, and card and flower gifts. A reading featured a poem about not growing old.
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Barney van Roelel
West 1St Street
Inge
van Rockel
Rheumatic Fever A Disease Not to Be Lightly Regarded
An article stressing rheumatic fever as a serious childhood threat with signs to watch for, urging prompt medical care, rest, nourishment, and hygiene. It emphasizes prevention through examinations and healthy living, noting it is sponsored by the Marion County Tuberculosis Association.
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The
Marion County Tuberculosis Association
National Safety Council Warns Motorists to Read Warnings
The National Safety Council urges drivers to heed posted warnings and traffic signals. Officials stress vigilance in school zones and near construction areas to reduce accidents and injuries.
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The
National Safety Council
Curve Can Turn Aughter Signs Into Laughs
A fragmented note hints at a humorous antic where a curve or turn transforms a serious sign into a joke. The readable bits suggest a playful misread or wordplay intended to spark laughter.
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la Marie van Zante
Delvin Gene van Zante
Ring Hear
Mr. Donald
Warren Vander Linden
Betty Vander Linden
Minnie Rose van Zante
Gerdena van Hemert
Gerdena van Semert
Bertha van Weelden
Louisa Rupola
Wilma
Jeaneatta Pol
Leona de Raad
TIT Society
Esther Kuyper
TTT Society
van Roekels
Tosti
Criptures
Wold
Roberts
John Sybenga
Barney van Rockel
Menninga & Vander Linden
Sealy
Simmons
Simmons Mattress
Sanitary Frenchedge
Marion County
Carpenter's Drug Store
DE Jong
America
Fowler
Tele
Main Street
Iowa