Colfax Area Births and Local Notices
Local births record Verla Ann born February 21 at Mercy Hospital Des Moines to Mr and Mrs Leland Faidley R1 Colfax Iowa with maternal grandmother Mrs W Faidley and Mrs Beintema of Leighton. Area residents Schilder Vanden Berg Ver Steeg and Beintema noted in weekend and hospital updates along with university news and property notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland Faidley
R. 1
Colfax
Iowa
Mercy Hospital
Des Moines
Verla Ann
Birdy Beintema
W. Faidley
T. D. Beintems
Leighton
Frank Vanden Berg
Mahaske Hospital
Orislona
Sam Ver Steeg
Keokuk County
Sieourney
St. Louis
Washington Univers. Mo
Rdea
Gordon
Wilberty
Cepiel
Alouea
Nancy Ann
Fae
Caurkter
Gid
Onley
Paul Schoile
Trentforex
Maharia
Peter C. Jonere
Yella W. Merringa
Near
Reasner
Ida
Herman Zwank
Rm Beintema
Reasnor
Doctor and Mrs J M Cook Travel For Five Weeks In Phoenix
Local notices report the Cook family planning a five week stay in Phoenix Arizona seeking relief for Jack's illness in drier climate. Several church members are noted with health updates and a string of family moves and births are listed in a community roundup.
Osociety Celebrated 45th Wedding Anniversary
Ososciety marked the 45th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs J P Uiter markt on February 20 with a two course lunch and a program. Relatives and friends from Pella Oskaloosa Monroe and surrounding towns attended including children grandchildren and many siblings. A poem and solo were shared and many gifts were exchanged as guests extended wishes for many more years together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew
M. Stravers
Gertrude
Galesburg
G. Uitermarkt
Alvin
Pella
G. Vande Geest
Oskaloosa
J. Uitermarkt
Prairie City
D. Uitermarkt
Otley
A. Uitermarkt
Monroe
Everett de Vries
Rodney
Epp Ustermarkt
Bill Booy
Runnells
M. Vande Baard
Percy
J. W. van Gorp
D. W. van Borp
Jelte de
Tracy
J. Lankford
H. Vande Noord
Vande Noord
Mrs. Ustermarkt
50th Anniversary Open House March 10 at Arie Elscott Home
Mr and Mrs Arie Elscott invite friends neighbors and relatives to an open house observing their fiftieth wedding anniversary. The home at 20 North Main Street will be open 2 00 to 5 00 PM and 7 00 to 9 00 PM on Monday March 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arie Elscott
North Main Street
John Grandin
Dick van Zee
Ed van Zee
Kitchen Klatter
Washington
Tunis Goemaat
Grandia
Abe
Japan
Otto Brummel
Ben de Vries
Ike Henry
Faye Grandia
C. Ver Ploeg
Gene van Zee
Dick Den Adel Treated Workers To Candy Bar Birthday Treat
In Ottumwa area workers in the assembly room received candy bars Saturday March 1 as part of Dick Den Adel’s birthday celebration. Visitors Johanna Van Dyke and Julianne Van Houweling came from the office for the afternoon. Several factory staff were absent due to illness and other reasons. Floyd Eflin of Oskaloosa Iowa has turned a photography hobby into a part time business, taking pictures of many factory workers last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick den Adel
Dick’s
Johanna van Dyke
Julianne van Houweling
Ottumak
Erma Wallace
Dorothy van Rees
Cora Mac Kamerick
Dorothy Durham
Mary Ann Ver Heul
Mary Doris Slycord
Floyd Eflin
Oskaloosa
Iowa
Floyd
Rheumatic Pain Vanishes in Eight Hours With RHU-AID
A local man reports rapid relief from rheumatic pains after using RHU-AID liquid formula. He claims pains left his body within eight hours and praises the product distributed by Carpenter's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhu-Aid
Carpenter
Portraits highlight workers across factory departments
Photographs capture diverse employees at work in multiple factory areas with portrait work extending to office executives. The piece notes a meat thermometer's use for roast doneness, to be inserted before cooking so the bulb reaches the center of the largest muscle without touching bone or fat.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mise Leona Schilder of
Perry
Mrs
Anne Schilder
C. Everes
Northwestern
Orange Laws
Uitermarkt Family Group
Burkhart
Andrew Uitermarkt
Uitermarkt
Honor
New England
Granite Company
Bert Vande Kieft
Dimension Lumber
Shiplap
Farmers Co-Op Union
OOP Oil Association
Pillsbury
Pillbury
Trumbull
Co-Op Tires
J. M. Cook
Jack
Judy Jeff Pellaming
Phoenix
Arizona
Anne Geurts
W. Vander Horst
Gene Stientie
Marions Bank
Tulip Tow Park
Houston Avenue
Henry Sneller
Mahaska Hospital
Ben Vogelaar
Moline
Illinois
Bernie Vogelaar
Carl
Ruth Vogelaar
Joan Ver Meer
Ernie Klootwyk
G. J. Vander Wal
Newton
Ben van Zante
Gary Vogelast
Harry Easton
Harry Jr
Martin Nelson
Blank Memorial Hospital
Nooky" van Houweling
Manila
Philippine Islands
Van
Signal Corps
Pvt. A
Centennial School
Ma de Goey
Hospers
Glacier National Park
Hattie van Gorp
J. de Jong
Peace Stret
J. Dahm
Peoria
C. Hoksbergen
Harvey
P. R. van Gorp
Robert Paul
A. de Jong
B. Slings
Will Vande Noord
Linda Kay
Paul Wayne
Life Insurance
M. M. Dockendorff
New York Life Insurance Company
N. Main Street
Paul
Main Street
Dingeman & van der Neer
Kelly
Kelly Seed Company
Peoria, Illinois
San Jose, Illinois
Francis de Geus
White Rocks
S.C
White Wyandottes
White Rock
Chick Supplies
J. H. Shinn Hatchery
Pella, Iowa
Glidden
Endurance House Paints
Farmall H
Farmall M
Farmall B
Farmall
McCormick-Deering Sales and Service
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