Local notes from Pella area April hospital and funeral visits
A busy period in Pella area life with hospital stays births and family visits. JAC Cals Mra Nick Van Gorp and baby left Mahaska Hospital for home on Tuesday April 23 accompanied by others including Mrs John M Van Gorp who had surgery at Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa. John Lantenbach of New York City arrived in Pella after the death of his sister Henry Brand to visit friends and relatives. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Marion Tysseling at Mahaska Hospital on Sunday April 2. Links to Grinnell news report of Wilbur Jantzen who shot and killed his wife then committed suicide near their Grinnell farm. Visits by Connie Smorenberg, Verne Orr California news, and family travels to California and Des Moines are noted along with other local visits and hospital stays.
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Mra
Nick van Gorp
Mahaska Hospital
John M. van Gorp
Mercy Hospital
Oskaloosa
P. D. Wagaman
Prairie City
Iowa
John Braashart
John Lantenbach
New York City
Pella
Henry Brand
Connie Reynen
Fulton
Illinois
Jacob de Ronde
Reynens
de Ronden
Henry Kleins
Des Moines
Tone Klein
Marion Tysseling
William Wagner
Grinnell
Wilbur C. Jantzen
Gilman
Jantzen
Earl Parkhurst
California
Verne Orr
Chrysler Motors of
Chrysler
Plymouth
Pasadena
San’ Marino
South Pasadena
Altadena
Orr
Chrysler Corporation
Vernie Orr Jr
Navy
Mr. Orr
Minnie
T. van
Elmer Pethoven
Marvin Arlo
Makaska Hospital
Edward Brand
Holland
Michigan
John Lautenbach
Edward Huibregtse
First Reformed Church
A. Haverkamp
Reformed Church
Lucille Buwalda
James Vanden Baard
Richmond
Martha van Gorp
Grade School Boys Honored as Good Citizens
Local school honors seventh graders Rabher Verate Spencer Grom as Good Citizens for community service and classroom leadership. Officials at Mevitpeidon Grade School recognize the students for positive conduct and helpfulness within the school and town.
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Mevitpeidon
Grace
Rabher V .Erate
Spencer Grom
Centennial broadcast of Iowa convention on WHO radio
A historical program marks the centennial of Iowa's constitutional convention with a broadcast from WHO Des Moines. Harold Clark wrote the radio script. Leake and Jack Rarigen headline a cast of 17 performers in a factual presentation aired Saturday evening.
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Iowa
WHO
Des Moines
The
Tows
Harold Clark
Leake
Jack Rarigen
Eta nn Kieft 1 8 Naval Hospital San Francisco CA
Eta nn Kieft 1 8 is listed with Naval Hospital San Francisco in California. The fragment mentions the facility and location without additional context or dates.
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Eta Nn Kieft
Naval Hospital
San Francisco
California
Art Exhibits Scheduled For May At The College
May brings multiple College Art Department shows with works by students in watercolors drawings and sculpture displayed in Chapel Foyer Student Lounge and admin halls. A New York group from the American Handicraft Guild joins 24 Iowa State University lithographs in Central Hall Little Gallery. Lectures continue May 7 with The Artist Sees Differently in Room 4. All events open daily except weekends.
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Amer: Handicraft Guild
New York City
Siveriity
Minnesoapolis
State University of Iowa
Corn and oats on Iowa farms show low corn reserves
Iowa farmers hold 201 million bushels of corn on April 1, 1946, down 23 percent from the 10 year average, with contributing factors including heavy feeding needs and a below average 1945 crop. Oats on farms reach 92.21 million bushels, a record April 1 level since 1939, due to the large oats crop fed largely on the farms that produced it.
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Iowa Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Soybean Market Notes From1943 45 Crop Estimates
A wartime market brief notes 1943 soybean crop estimates showing 13 percent of the crop on farms as of April 1 1943 totaling 4 539 000 bushels with about half needed for seed and demand for high quality soybeans remaining strong through April 1 1945 with prices steady as farmers weigh selling versus holding for higher prices.
Heavy vacation travel urged to curb accidents
Denied months ago the warning remains valid as roads fill with travelers. Drivers and pedestrians share responsibility to prevent crashes by using skill, caution, and courtesy. Be alert stay alive, urging careful behavior during peak travel periods.
Relief Auction Promises Dutch Costume Fest in Pella
A townwide relief auction in Pella invites residents to wear Dutch attire next Thursday. Officials tout scarce items for sale and aim to aid Holland families in need, calling the event a holiday for farmers and townsfolk alike.
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Netherlands
Holland
Pella
Banishing Phobias and Anxiety Impulses in Daily Life
In a discussion with Dr. Niles, common anxiety states traced to early childhood are explored. The piece notes compulsions such as hitting a bald man, fear of closed rooms, snakes, or germs, and the impact of fatigue on eruptions of nervous energy, urging professional help to confront and demystify these phobias.
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Dr. Niles
Chicago
Elevated Railroad Anxiety and Psychiatric Insight
Dr Niles discusses fear of elevated trains and tub or tank related dangers, noting many die yearly in such accidents. She argues good psychiatry helps patients weed out irrational fears and pursue healthy lives, comparing delaying psychiatric care to delaying medical treatment for physical ailments.
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Niles
Casey
Being a Gentle Art of Courtesy Questioned
A reflective note argues that true gentility cannot be forced by effort and that polite behavior emerges naturally only when sincerity guides action, challenging the idea that mere attempt proves civility.
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Connie Smorenberg
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R. J. Heeren
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Holland Relief
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G.I
Universal Milking Machines
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Co-Op Oil Association
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