Local births and hospital updates fill Otley area notes
Local readers share baby arrivals and hospital news from Des Moines to Otley. David Allen Du Pree was born Friday at Iowa Methodist Hospital Des Moines weighing six pounds one ounce. Other newborns include a son for Mr and Mrs Raymond Klyn at Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa and a child for Mr and Mrs Cecil Hedges Route 1 Otley at Mahaska Hospital. The bulletin lists multiple hospital stays and recoveries, plus travel for weddings and church leaders. It notes courthouse attestations and May term jury service, plus community kite derby results and local travel to Centerville Moline and Buck Hill Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie du Pree
Iowa Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
David Allen
Raymond Klyn
Mercy Hospital
Oskaloosa
Cecil Hedges
Route 1
Otley
Mahaska Hosptal
Sylvester Moths
Ka Hospital
Marie Jean Wehrle
Mahaska
Willis van de Voort
Baby Hoy
Janice
Norman Robus
Dey
Mercy
Don't Race to Fires Warns Knoxville Citizens
Knoxville officials urge residents to stop racing to fires with private vehicles. Mayor Adolph Larson cites repeated complaints from firefighters about delays caused by bystanders driving to emergencies. Police will remove violators under city ordinance, with enforcement to begin despite expected backlash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Adolph Larson
Knosville
Market Grading School for 4 H and F F A Boys May 5
A market grading judging training school for 4 H and FFA boys is set for Saturday May 5 at John Morrell Co Ottumwa. Registration starts 8 30 am with grading and judging instructions on beef cattle hogs sheep and reasons by Iowa State College and state livestock specialists. Afternoon practice classes and market livestock classification will follow a noon picnic lunch for participating teams sponsored by Morrell Co under John H Dohogne supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town
John Morrell & Co
Ottum
Thes
Lyle Haring
Towa Beef Producers
Hill Zmolek
Towa State College
Dewey Jontz
Towa State Sheep Association
Gene Francis
Iowa State College
Vern Kerchberger
FEA
John Morrell& Co
John H. Donogne
Dohogne
Morrell
Agricultural Service Dept
Two new residents admitted to the Home April 28
The Home for the Aged welcomed Mr. and Mrs. Peter Keuning as new residents on April 28. They join a line of visitors including Don Vander Veer, Mrs. P. Vander Wal, and multiple Langstraat families. Additional visits came from Paul Popma and Roger Popma of Knoxville, and from Mr. Ep Den Hartog and families visiting Mrs. Den Hartog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Keuning
Don Vander Veer
P. Vander Wal
Rut Leydens
Cornie Langstraat
John Langstraat
Jake Langstrat
Dick Langstraat
Leendert Langstraat and Son
Herman Langstraat
Local Family Greetings and Social Visits Reported
A sequence of visits appears among families in the area including Mr. and Mrs. Roy Van Heuke lom of New Sharon. Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Ver Ploeg with Allen James and Mary Ann Sully. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Van Wyk with Otley. Mrs. Peter Lubberden who suffered a stroke on April 28. Mrs. Gradus Ver Ploeg with daughter calling on Gerri Van Wyk. and Mr. Ep Roorda joining the home on May 1. The note closes with a proverb about distraction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alonzo Ver Ploeg
Allen James
Mary Ann
Sully
Raymond van Wyk
Otley
Gradus Ver Ploeg
Gerrit van Wyk
Ep Roorda
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Chronicle
Cecil Terpstra
Rochester
Minn
Wm. Brandead
Earl W. Vincent
Guthrie Center
William Bean
J. Alfred Gosselink
Stuart Kuyper
Conie Id
Rudy Ulich
Marion Hlers
Delos Walraven
Ted Ruttrey
Grand Jury
Riet
John Wayne van Zee
Mahaska Hospital
Herman Rogaard
Leighton
Louise M. Vander Molen
Sam Sedrel
William van Ekeren
University of Iown Hospital
Iowa City
Gerald Rysdam
Daugter Louise
George Carson
Excelsior Springs
Missouri
Scout Cubs
Tony Tysseling
Ronald van Rees
Ronald van Ekeren
Charles de Bruin
Quentin Kuyper
David Kuyper
Tommy Hill
Ralph Klein
Jerry Ulrich
Tommy
George Ver Steeg Ofella
Dick Beekman
Lamar Eells
E. W. Tanis
Pella
Gerrit Rozeboom
The
Reformed Church of
Buck Hill Falls
Pennsylvania
Reformed Church In
America
J. E. Forbes
Centerville, Iowa
Margaret Forbes
Carl Vogelaar
Marke
Moline
Ilinois
Bernie Vogeslaar
Yhay Was
M Henry Brouwer
Broadway
Frie Vohn
M Bums Aprs
Herman J. Veenstra
York
Daugh
Nit Bepma
Os Kalen
Veda Menseh
An Ant
Levisa Lawrence
Center
Rank
Capital
Osha Foosa
Hen Maanen
Paul D. Vos
Reasnor
Mercy Sunda
Andrew Kool
Leight
Surge
Sam
Peter Lubberden
Lubberden
Helen Kuyper
Methodist Hospital
Canva
J.B. Drake
John N. Hoogenakker
Mr. M Hoogenakker
Mrs. Drake
Klyn Tire Service
N. W. Corner
Ep den Hartog
Sam den Hartog
John den Hartog
C. den Hartog
Roy van Heukelom
New Sharon
Albert van Heukelom
Ers
Ness
Floyd Vander Zyl
Main Street
John Robertus
Pella Construction CO
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!