Local notes from Newton and surroundings inherit a week of visitors
Mr and Mrs A K Ver Heul celebrated their daughter s birthday in Newton. Miss Verna Van Steenis stayed with Mrs H L Van der Linden. Mr and Mrs William Clement visited Oskaloosa. Ardelia Grandia stayed with Mr and Mrs H Klein. John Steenbock of near Galesburg shared thoughts on rainfall. Mrs W E Houk improves at home. Mrs Nellie Beckering returned from Holland Michigan where son Raymond finished seminary. Beckering resumes hemstitching for customers. Pete Van Donselaar and Mrs Van Reulder from the Home For the Aged improved. Miss Jeanette Dekker and Miss Rachel Kolenbrander returned from Dulce NM for summer. Lea Vander Kolk began work at Midcontinent Oil Co. Elbert Reerink visits, then returns home. Town described as the best part with lively beets. Mrs G W Paardekooper and Martha Kay of Knoxville visited Pella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. K. Ver Heul
Newton
Henry van der Werf
Verna van Steenis
H. L. van der Linden
Gertrude
William Clement
Oskaloosa
Ardelia Grandia
H. Klein
John Steenbock
Galesburg
Charles Sipkema
Detroit
Mich
Fred Dykstra
W. E. Houk
Nellie Beckering
Holland
Jeanette Dekker
Indian Mission School of the Reformed Church
Dulce
New Mexico
Rachel
Kolenbrander
Lea Vander Kolk
Diamond OF Stations
Midcontinent Oil Co
Elbert Reerink
Wheatland
Wyo
Sully
Mr. Beerink
G. W. Paardekooper
Martha Kay
Knoxville
Pella
Everett de Jong
Flor de Jong
Iowa City
Tunis Hartgers
Glenn Forman
Clinton
H. Kooistra
Marshall J. Mol
Walter van der Leest
Neal van der Leest
Irene van der Kamp
Paul
van der Kamp
R. de Jong
Jesse van Wyngarden
Ital
Robert Howard
Isaac Howard
South River
Chester School
Leona Arons
Sully High School
Christian Reformed Church
Local News Bits From Pella and Surrounding Areas
Local residents report visits and illnesses including Mildred Kruseman at Mercy hospital in Oskaloosa. Several surgeries noted in Albia and Oskaloosa. A Sally Aces game loss to Reasnor Kittenball. Embezzlement charge against Glenn Forman in Sully. Two couples wed at Reformed parsonage with reception near Sully.
Inquiring Reporter asks five aging citizens how it feels
The five respondents Edward Payne K P de Jong Godert Vander Hart George de Boer and M de Reus share views on aging focusing on memory past future faith and the sense of living on borrowed time as they reflect on life at advanced ages and the meaning of existence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Payne
K.P. DE Jong
Godert Vander Hart
God
Abraham
George DE Boer
M. DE Reus
Pernicious Anemia Highlighted In Weekly Health Note
Mrs A a middle aged woman suffered loss of appetite nausea sore mouth and tongue and yellow skin. A physician diagnosed pernicious anemia, once fatal but now treatable as medical science improves blood forming tissues. The State Health Department notes new therapies including extracts aid recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department of Health
Clark Gables Men in White at Princess Oskaloosa
The film opens Sunday May 27 at the Princess theatre Oskaloosa for four days a dramatic hospital romance. Clark Gable and Myrna Loy star as a doctor and heiress amid medical ethics and unspoken emotions. Supporting roles include Otto Kruger Wallace Ford Henry B. Walthall Russell Hardie and Russell Hopton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Gable
Princess, Oskaloosa
Princes Theatre
Oskaloosa
Clarg Gable
Myrna Loy
Scrpentory
Otto Kruger
Wallace Ford
Henry B. Walthall
Russell Hardie
Russell Hopton
Jean Hersholt
Pernicious Anemia and Related Blood Disorders Described
The text explains anemia as a blood shortage with various forms. Pernicious anemia is a severe disorder affecting blood forming organs. It notes that liver extract may be involved in treatment and emphasizes confirming illness type before using preparations.
Quality liver products urged for pernicious anemia patients
Report of communicable diseases in Iowa for the week ending May 17, 1934 lists cases by disease and county. Measles lead with 368 cases statewide, followed by Scarlet Fever 56, Diphtheria 11, Typhoid 1, Smallpox 9, Whooping Cough 50, and meningitis 8 among others, with county counts provided for several illnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Woodbury
Floyd
Cerro Gordo
Montgomery
Clayton
Polk
Story
Public Health Statistics and Chronicle Office Notice
Reported cases include chickenpox 78 in Dubuque 18 and 12 in Scott. mumps 48 in Woolbury 21. poliomyelitis 1,Scott 1. German measles 198. tuberculosis 24 for state. gonorrhoea 29 for state. syphilis 11 for state. Also notice: 500 sheets yellow second sheets for 40 cents at the Chronicle office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Woolbury
United States Public Health Service
Chronicle
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Gunn
Goodrich
Gold & Black
Silvertown
Plymouth
Sally News
Dave Breen
Henry Welle
Mildred
Everett Kruseman
Mercy
Mrs. C. Vander Leest
Ted
Rennier Dicleman
John Verwers
Gatch Hospital
Albia
Ed. Vox
Leona
M Geurts
Marinus Geurts
B. P. Huizer
Lillian Halblom
Les Moines
Victor Halblom
Sally Aces
Reasnor
Fern Kruseman
Arlene
Leonard Coulter
Mildred Kruseman
Mercy Hospital
John Hartgers
Paul Renaud
Mahaska Hospital
Mrs. B. Heemsbergen
John de Jong
Dewey Kaldenberg
John Mannen
Harold Veldhuizen
John
Dewey
John Peterson
Iowa City Hospital
E. Hollebrands
Stark
West Side Square
Star Brand
Smart & Thrifty Oskaloo
North Pella Greenhouse
North Main Street
L. A. Sents
Republican
Board OF Supervisors
Cooking
The
Conducted By
Miss Widick
Blair Milling Company
Samuel Mahon Company
Slob Bros
St. Luke’s Hospital of
Chicago
Widick
Chevrolet
Tere
Bevansoveo
White Way Auto Co
Main’ Street
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