Cordova News obituary and community notes from Cordova
Mary Mikesell daughter of Francis and Marandy Dickey died at Mahaska Hospital Osceola Sunday night March 20 born Marion County February 23 1886 lived here most of her life except a year in Texas married March 6 1904 to Corda Karr four children Bessie Frank Raymond Worth survive with spouses and ancestors funeral held Red Rock church March 23 burial Red Rock cemetery Plus local notices about relatives, visits, health, road work and social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Mikesell
Francis
Marandy Dickey
Mahaska Hospital
Ostoosa
Marion County
Texas
Frank Ford
Red Rock
Corda Karr
Bessie
Ben Hoeksema
Frank
Raymond
Worth
Crumpacker
Monroe
Gail Cronkhite
Hastings
Iowa
Frank Harkins
Dallas
Gail
Callie Cronkhite
Tabor
Leaf Cronkhite
Iowa City Hospital
Knoxville
Abe Cronkhite
John
Chicago
Seaf
Fay Koopman
Bess Legrand
Rochester
Minn
Joe Templeton
David Lawton
Amos Stittsworth
Emma Giles
Merl Price
E M. Hart
Jows City
Dan Dingeman
Germany
Leland Crozier
Howard
Lillie May Crozier
Tracy
Amos Jones
Joe
Floyd Fortner
Henry Smith
Russell Livingston
John Huigen
California
Joe ‘Templeton
Henderson Reese
Leighton social notes and church events list
Leighton residents attend birthday celebrations and visits with relatives in Holland and Ottumwa. Easter program planned by Ebenezer Reformed Church. Community members exchange visits with Kempe, De Bruin, Van Haaften and others. Arlan Van Haaften in France receives mail through APO 58 system.
Birthday and visit notes among Oska county residents
Mr and Mrs Jake Slater and many relatives visited in the George Ryke and Den Hartog homes for birthdays and guests. A new baby Linda Kay arrived at Mercy Hospital in Oskaloosa. 4 H Polk Peppy Palls practiced at Knoxville High for a talent show. Sophie Visser of Oskaloosa visited Vander Kolk home. Brouwer party in Pella attended by George Ryke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Slater
Harold
Ervin
Near Os
George Ryke
Hilda Vanden Berg
Norma
Henry Breuklander
Gene den Hartog
Io State
Ames
Gérrit W. den’ Hartog
den Hartog
Barbara Henderson
Philip Vaughn
Phyllis
Lois
Ruby
Vivia George Ryke
Pete Ryke
Ottumwa
Doris Franje
Mary ‘Ann Klyn
Bonnie Darlene Verwers
Joan Ball
Jean and
Jane de Heer
Janice Robus
Knoxville High School
Henry Brouwer
Pella
Sophie Ellen Visser
Oskaloosa
Charles
Community notices from Monroe include gatherings and a rummage sale
Mrs Horace Oldham hosted Tuesday’s Marthe and Marys Sunday school class at her home with Flossie Hoagland presiding and Ray Valentine leading devotions. A rummage sale is planned for May 7 in Newton courthouse basement to aid church projects. Guests and travels are noted as families attended dinners and reunions across Newton, Washington, Knoxville, and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Oldham
Marthe and Marys
Flossie Hoagland
Ray Valentine
Ray Munger
James Sloan
Mark Valentine
Newton
Neal Heemstra
John Warrick
Colfax
Emma Dearth
Bill Mullins
Cornelia Vander Velden
Harold Bowie
Minneapolis
Minn
Bowie
Local Airedale Elected Officers and Community Notes
In Africa. Officers elected include ident preal Mrs. Li Nolin vice-predent, Sec and Treas. A St Patrick lunch served for six members and one guest Mrs. Darrel Idley. April meeting at Mrs. Mark’s home. Wayne Shannon and Mark Mr. parent of a son born March 10 at Des Moines Methodist Hospital. Mrs. Carl Crane visiting in Indiana. Oldham home destroyed by fire on Friday with only a table and chairs saved. A benefit supper held March 25 at Dunreath Church for the couple. John Clark of Otley owned the house. Mrs. John Gezel spent days in Dick Rosenberg home. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Gray observed 10th wedding anniversary at Roy Marshall dinner. Dale McConoghey Gary Elaine and Donna Gray attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Dele Mullins
Li Nolin
Here Nolin
H. O. Machine Treas
St. Patricks
Darrel Idley
Marker
Wayne Shannon
Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Carl Crane
Nappenee
Indiana
Curtis Crane
Ronald Oldham
Marc! Oldham
Ouly
Dunreath
John Clark
Otley
John Gezel
Pella
Dick Rosenberg
Earl Gray
Roy Marshall
Dale McConeghey
Gary Elaine
Donna Gray
Peoria News Peoria Highlights Local Church Talk And Social News
Mrs. John Weastercamp and Rev H Verduin spoke at Chapel at Peoria Christian High School about Paul’s calling and youths considering God’s work. Leonard Dahm was hospitalized for throat infection then discharged, recovery satisfactory. Mrs. John Pethoven visited Denver with local escorts. Peoria Singing Club gathered at John Van Gorp’s home. John Kloosterman installed a new television. A pink and blue shower honored Mrs Gilbert Vander Waal with about 30 neighbors presenting gifts. Jacob Stursma birthday supper hosted by Tony Bokhoven, Sleen, Bandstra families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Verduin
Pe Christian High School
Apostle Paul
Leonard Dahm
Mahaska Hospital
John Pethoven
Denver
Colo
Gerrit Lovering
John Bogaards
Frank Bakker
Pella
Peoria
John Boender
Cornie Vander Linden
Connie van Wyngarden
Henry van Wynarden
Jacob Stursma
Bobby
Henry
David
Carol Sleen
Andrew Bandstra
Local notices from Sully area church events and showers
The piece lists upcoming Sully Church events including a March 5 meeting of the 'Christian Rulification Lea i ie' speakers, and notes several bridal and wedding showers for Miss Geneva Dahm in the home of Mrs. Johnzenboom near Oskaloosa. It also mentions a Calvin College Band concert, a church basement shower for Miss Anne Vander Molen, and attendance by relatives arriving from Chicago to see Mrs. Ann Roose, with multiple local families hosting and aiding guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pene
Herman A. de Jong
Naan
Rome
New Sharon
Satuday
Steenoon
Von
Leai Ie
Sully
Flora Swank
Geneva Dahm
Wen
Johnzenboom
Oskaloosa
Gerrit Rozenboom
Bert Bandstra
Imma
Sophia Grays
Central
Dahm
Gerald Rozenboom
Ann Roose
Chicago
Chris Vos
Julis de Jong
Calvin College
Douwstra’s Chapel
Anne ‘Ander Molen
Pella
Second Christian Reformed Church
Jacob Vander Molen
Twila
Ben Vander Molen
Viola
Casey Boerif
Cecil Vander Molen
John van Pop
Var Sant
Gerrit Rus
George Zimmer
John Westercamp
Lewis de Vries
Rica Stursma
John Pethoven
Boyer’s Septic Tank Cleaner Promises Fast, Effective Action
Boyer’s amas ind Septic Tank Cleaner and Drain Opener removes roots rags paper grease and other organic matter. Low cost and results are GET SOME TODAY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyer
Community Guests and Local Socials Across Summit and Knoxville
A column of social updates from Summit and nearby towns lists dinners and visits. Mr and Mrs Alvin Vander Wilt and family hosted in Leigh ton. Barr Rutledge wedding guests attended in Monroe. families from Monroe and Des Moines visited farms and churches, with extensions on mental health lessons in Knoxville and a Marion County school board election tally of 360 votes. Community members traveled, hosted, and celebrated, with service members honored in Pella and plans announced for charter signings in April.
Praleid Visitors Highlight Local Arts Scene
Unclear fragments describe Pralide visitors and local residents Bruce Baye and Mrs. van Wyk in a small town home last week. The notes praise unusual and beautiful items, with references to Mrs Vrletetaar and an investment that yielded a large return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Baye Be
A van Wykid
Bobb
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cordova
May van Hemert
Kate Karr
Ira de Heer
Melvin Simpson
Methodist
Roy Karr
Summit Township
Court House
Gerrit Klyn
Mary Ann
Richmond
Bob
Billy
Darlene Karr
Darlene
Bill
Philippines
Cora Karr
Merl and
Cecil Price
Mrs
Grace Ballard
Louilla
Mary Karr
Gertrude Willemsen
Berlin Ballard
Donna Blythe
James Hamilton Ballenger
First Baptist Church
Mon
Ellen Karr
Neal Werts
Martha
Lamar
Joy Shilling
Eastern Star
Runnells
Legion Hall
Ogee
Mra, Roy Karr
Insurance Agency
Washington St
Leighton News
Carol Ann Sedrel
Darlene Monster
Mary Lou Roorda
Carol Sedrel
C. A. Roorda
Wm. Onstine
Ira Hesselink
Holland
Nebraska
Onstine
Leighton
Alvin Goemaat
Connie
Nancy
Harold de Bruin
Danny de Prenger
Black Oak
Scott Center
Ebenezer Reformed Church
Abe Kempe
Wm. Newender
P. A. de Jong
Pella Thursay
Allen Kempe
Wilbur Newendorp
Max Easton
Larry
Houston
F. B. Denburger
Rodney
Mary
Aaron Brummel
Arlan van Haaften
France
Pvt
Arlan V. van Haaaften
U. S
Ord. Fid. Mnt. Co
APO
New York
N. Y
Monroe News
H. W. Vriezelaar
Leo Bump
Carleton Bump
Washington
Magnus Neilsen
Russel Ziemmer
Vickie
Joan
Torrington
Wyo
Dalles Neilsen
Lani
Lloyd Swan
Winfield
Terry Vriezelaar
Bobby Fisher
Clint Vr
Gene Nolin
Peoria News
John Weastercamp
Grove's
Ben Keller Monroe
Lowa
Paardekooper's
Wdeal Pharmacy
Alvin Vander Wilt
Gloria
Marion
John Vrieselaar
and Ridell
Marshalltown
Barr- Rutledge
Presbyterian Church
A. le. Dykstra
Max Tool
Debbie
Radus Vrierelaar
Bob Beyer
Vicky
Vance
Edward de Vries
Marion Heemstra
Mary Beth
Maria
Gerald van Howering
Dave Vander Ploeg
Arizona
Raymond de Reus
Arthur de Vries
C. W. de Geus
Marion County Board of Education
Marion Co
Belknap Jewelry Store
C. B. Campbell
W. ©. Palmer
Phillip, Kirktreas
Mra
M. L. Housner
Sec
Chaley Ream
Eva Frost
E. 0. Osborn
Edith Edwards
Lillian Vaner
Fred Mohler
Red Beck
Willis de Geus
Ringley Sale
Jacob Vos
Gerald van Houweling
Mr Houweling
Me van Houweling
Will Kempe
Mary Lou van Wyk
Mary Beth Heematra
Vane
Arthur de Raad
Don J. van Gorp
Bankers Life Insurance
Midwest Plan Service
Lowe State College
Weyerhaeuser
Denniston & Partridge CO
Lawre We Scholes
Mgr. W
Glenn Men Acy Ae
Mgr
Eople
U. S. Savings Bond
White Way Auto Company
Grace
Faith Broadcast
KBOE
K.c
Jesus Christ
Oskaloosa, Iowa
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!