Neighborhood News From Larsons and Local Families
Local notes describe Larson Construction progress on a road project near Ames with tank pond water testing OK, equipment moving in, and plans to start new work above Perry and Otley. Family updates include Des Moines hospital visit for Conrad Van Speren, improved condition of Mrs. J W Van Gorp, and Donald Aalbers recovering from throat infection. School event, jury duty, and birthdays are mentioned along with a picnic at Liberty Corner School and a birthday party for 60-year-old M Aalbers.
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Larson Construction
Roy Foun
Roas
Monroe
Tank Pond
Ames
O. K
Perry
Jows
Otley
Wm. van Speren
Des Moines
Conrad
J. W. van Gorp
Donald
Will Aalbers
Irs
R. W. Frazer
Reviog
Liberty Corner
M. Aalbers
Albert de Joode
Ildren
Community notes from Fifield and nearby towns
Arnold Klyn and family visited Van Hemert on business while sick friend A Baughman remains under care. Barn Bureau Women met with attendees including Mrs Klyn's mother Mrs Kool and several Karr family members. Fifield church and school events noted with families visiting, livestock shipments, crop planting, and Fifield school closing plans for May 28.
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Arnold Klyn
Ile
Ent
Klyn
Kool
Knoxville
Beryl van den Berg
Tilla Roush
Summa Palmer
Kate
Delight
Blanche Karr
Genette Klyn
Nell Muilenberg
Grace Karr
Palmer
Fifield
Pete van den Berg
Louis de Reus
Kuyper
Pella
Karl
Willie Roush
Roush
Carpenter
Charlie Ford
Corda Karr
Ben Hoeksma
Arie Waardhuizen
S Lloyd Crozier
John Ford
Arnold Klein
Roy Karr
W. R. Karr
John Buwalda
Barthlyn
Everett van Veldhuizen
Oskaloosa
Otley
Henry Mulenberg
S. Bryan
Howard
Lloyd Shilling and
Leonard Palmer
Fifield School
Primary Election Proclamation for Marion County Iowa 1930
Auditor Fred C. Hall announces a June 2 1930 primary election at regular precincts in Marion County Iowa polls open 9 am to 8 pm Parties Republican and Democratic will nominate candidates for U S senator governor lieutenant governor secretary of state auditor of state treasurer of state attorney general secretary of agriculture two railroad commissioners one state representative 26th district payer em county offices clerk of the district court recorder sheriff attorney coroner board of supervisors two justices of the peace two constables township clerk assessor trustee and party committeeman and committeewoman. Official notice dated May 2 1930.
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Knoxville
State of
Iowa
Fred O. Hall
Marion County
Mariin County
U. S
Payer Em
Board of Supervisors
Marion
Fred C. Hall
Central to Enter Events in Conference Track Meet
Central prepares for the Conference Outdoor track meet at State Teacher's College Cedar Falls on the 23rd and 24th. Coach Winter leads a small, hardworking squad aiming for medals as track remains new at Central and conditions look promising for the event.
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Central
State
Cedar Falls
Winter
Central Students Stage First Pageant on History
The Volunteers sponsor a four episode pageant with ninety characters and music. A supper will follow the event. Tickets cover both pageant and supper. The program runs from 4 to 6 p m on Saturday in May.
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Central
Student Council Elects Officers for Coming Year
Last Wednesday the new student council met the retiring council for the annual election. Henry Eggink was elected president, Clarence Wilkins vice president, Leila Hindman secretary treasurer, and a squire named Seen? to serve as part of the governance.
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Pres
Henry Eggink
Clarence
Wilkins Secy
Treas
Courthouse Statistics and Local Birth Records Retrieved
The report lists licenses issued by the district court clerk including names such as Chas Lindley of Ottumwa and Helena Howe of Centerville. It also records numerous births since the last report across Liberty and Knoxville townships, Knoxville, Marion and Indiana townships, noting child names and parents. The piece closes with a student event narrative detailing a campus celebration, with Lois Smith as toastmaster and a program lineup including John Wesselink Henry Eggink and Ruth Dykstra.
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District Court
Chas. Lindley
Ottumwa
Gerta Dixson
Bussey
Harold Flanagan
Pleasantville
Gt Floria Sterlin
W. J. Wright, Jr
Chicago
Helena Howe
Centerville
Malcom
Walter L. Pettyjohn
Liberty Township
Charles Thomas
Dane Presley
Knoxville
Ruth and
Rita
Wm.’ P. Cooney
Kenneth Clifton
E. Robert Pitt
Eloise
Adrian Vander Linden
Orn
Flossie
Laurelson Ely
Polk Township
Thelma Pearl
Thomas J. Little
Harvey
Jack Vernon
W. Bovickey
Mary Louise
C. L. Thompson
Jacqueline
Wm. G. Stevenson
Robert Arlen
C. E. Busick
Roy Arvin
L. T. Beerends
Clay Township
Georgiana
G. W. Harrison
Wendell Eugene
J.A. Roche
Marion County
Joan
L. H. Gehrmige
Dallas
William
C. A. Little
Indiana Township
Marcella June
Everett Earl King
Don Dean
Clark R. Cecil
Joanne Lucille
Harry Willetts
Velma Luvene
Elton Jolliffe
Eileen Mae
L. L. Housner
James Henry
Granite Fortune
Beckering
Huygens
Lois Smith
Robert Gosselink
John Wesselink
Henry Eggink
Jacob Hoeksema
Bertha de Boer
Ruth Dykstra
Juniors Entertain Seniors at Dorm Banquet
In Central Bay on Friday May 9 1930 Juniors and Seniors gathered in the Dormitory halls for the Junior Senior Banquet. The Juniors showcased their three year growth from freshmen to refined students while Seniors valued their last formal Junior contact before commencement. Committees on program decoration and other tasks worked hard to ensure a memorable event.
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Central Bay
Glee Club Breakfast Sparks Feasting by Des Moines River
Central's Men s Glee Club traveled early Tuesday to the Des Moines river banks for a quick repast. Flames from the tiny sparks grew into a morning feast as frying pans manned by Wesselink Muyskens and Beckering sizzled. Hunger hit the group including Prof. Mennenga, ending with strawberries and cream for fourteen members.
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Central
Des Moines
Bill Wesselink
Muyskens
Beckering
Real Eats
Prof
Mennenga
Presentation to Professor Fennenga at tour chaperone event
John Wesselink led the group in presenting a wrist watch to Professor Fennenga for his work as chaperone on a recent tour. The students praised him as their finest leader and adviser. The feast ended around 7:20 with freshmen worrying about 7:40. Des Moines visitors A B Van Houweling and Mr. and Mrs Ira N Curtis attended.
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Ciation
Cats Committee
A-B. van Houweling
Ira N. Curtis
Des Moines
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Neighborhood News
Cordova
Lam
Aste
Larabee
Spances
Aan
Skaloosa Street
Lowa
Student Council
OLDS
Anythi
Chronicle
Credit Board
Pioneer Service Co. Inc
Iowa City
Towa
Men’s Glee Club
Dr. Miles
Miles
Ford Tudor
Oskaloosa Towa
Joe L
Republican
Joe Porter
Brother Porter
Methodist Church
H. Perkins, M. E. Pastor
Sterling ’ Christia
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