Local notices from Des Mures and area families
Neve contributions welcome at The Chronicle with notices of visitors and travels. Names include Mr. ard Mre Willard Langerak and children, Arvid Piersor from Pella, Mr. and Mrs. Schrank, and others visiting Bert Bovt Mre.Mrs. Effie Rouw moved to the Home for the Aged. Mrs. Bess Van Zante traveled to Atlanta and Florida. Glen Vander Wilt and family near Des Moines attended funeral services for Mrs. Fanny Porter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ard
Willard Langerak
Des Mures
Hi Vandenoot
The
Rap Michigen
Langersk
Aft
Bess van Zante
Atlanta
Lee Jarman
Georgia
Yale
van Z Unne
Avlanta
Orlandy
Florida
Vander Wilt
Moines
Fanny Porter
Births Stamp VOA Roorda Monsma and De Bruin Grandparent News
Three birth notices appear from the period: Forrest Roorda and spouse welcomed a son on an October weekday. Mr and Mrs William Monsma announce the birth of a son on December 1 at the Mebaska Hospital in Osialucsa. Rev J W Dunham and spouse in Bahrain Persian Gulf celebrate a baby girl born September 24 with Mrs C A De Bruin named as maternal grandparent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Monsmaite
Dacember 1
Mebaska Hospital
Osialucsa
J. W. Dunham
Bahrain
Persian Gulf
C. A. de Bruin
Local Society Notes and School Enrollment Update
Mrs Robert Scholte of Grand Rapids Michigan visited G Gauss and relatives this week. Sidney De Haan returned from 16 months overseas with the military police at Ft Buckner Okinawa visiting Japan China Thailand India and the Philippines. Rev and Mrs Jacob Blaauw of Hamilton Ontario were guests of Rev and Mrs Thomas Baker. Lincoln grade school added five new pupils Stephen and Jim Patton grades seven and six. Their father Ed Patton engineers at Rosscreen. They came from Hawthorne School Clin ton and lived at 711 Elm St Grade two welcomed Donald and Ronald Liver from Valley oval school south of town. A draft entered fourth mer Liter shington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney de Haan
Tueday
Ft. Buckner
Okinawa
Japan
China
Thailand
India
Philippines
Lincoln
Stephen
Jim Patton
Ed Patton
Rosscreen
Hawthorne
Clinton
Elm St
Donald
Ronald Liver
Valley Oval
Wwn
Adra
Mer
Church Notice at First Christian Reformed Church
Corner Liberty and West Second announces worship at 11:60 am led by Dr. P. Y. De Jong with Sunday School and sermon titled The Road To Radiant Living. The notice roams to theme a community building a Class A hospital as a radiant purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty
West Second
P. Y. de Jong
A. Xg
God Rex
New Sharon
Hospital Admissions and Discharges in Oskaloosa Area
Local nursing news lists patients admitted to Mercy and Mahaska hospitals in Oskaloosa and nearby towns. Names include Lucy Plette, Pete Heemsbergen, Darrel Terpstra, Jacob De Hammer, Wiggert Roorda, Carl Tysseling, Arens, Keith and Beverly Boozeboom, Henrietta Elscot, Gerrit Engbers, Richard Vander Veer, James Brats, I J Beerends, and Menze Vander Zyl with dates from late last week to this week. Several patients were discharged after treatment, observation, or recovery from surgery, including a gall bladder operation for Brats and routine posthospital care for others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Plette
Mercy Hospital
Oskaloosa
Pete Heemsbergen
Leighton
Mahaska Hospital
Darrel Terpstra
Jacob de Hammer
Wiggert Roorda
University Hospital
Iowa City
Carl Tysseling
Ick Arens
Keith
Beverly Boozeboom
Gilbert Boozeboom
Henrietta Elscot
Gerrit Engbers
Richard Vander Veer
Kenneth. Vander Veer
James Brats
Jahaka Hospital
I. J. Beerends
Menze Vander Zyl
Obituary for James Veenman 77 at Home
James Veenman aged 77 died at his home on 912 East First Street Wednesday morning November 6. Funeral arrangements were pending at press time with Van Dyk Daven Funeral Home in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Veenman
First Street
van Dyk-Daven Funeral Home
Soldiers' Addresses Listed for Vos and Cook
Addresses for Charles W. Vos SA and Pvt. Robert L. Cook FR 17504-131 are provided. Vos is listed at Box 700 Class 152 Section 3 U.S. N Submarine Base New London Connecticut. Cook is listed at Fort Riley Kansas with unit Co D 2rd Bat Gp 26th Imp 1st Inf Div.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Vos SA
U.S. N
New London
Connecticut
Robert L. Cook
Fort Riley
Kansas
Yankee Hollow recalled as Indian camp and scout grounds
The piece recalls Yankee Hollow in Marion County as a historic camping ground for Native Americans and a drill site for Knoxville Rangers in 1861. It traces early settlers, Indian villages, and a coal mining era, noting Hawkeye mine workings, family graves, and ties to the Boy Scouts of America and Waite Phillips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses
Yankee Lew
Reli
Yankee Hollow
Tallies Ford
Belle
Bellfountain
English Creek
Home Guards
Knoxville Rangers
Knoxville
Frederick Christofel
Eng Creek
Nettie Hodges
E. W. Riddle
Fred Christofel
Wm. Hamilton
Wm. T.cunningham
Samuel Kirkwood
Iowa
J. J. Seales
Paris J. Totten
Wm. T. Cunningham
Branfield Long
Lyman James
Alex Young
Jacob Elliott
Old
Pop” Price
Matt McClellan
Fred Stone
Samuel Wright
A.M. Brobst
Henry Neely
Joe Neely
Wm. Kennedy
Joe Reams
E. Young
Spence
Ay Maine
Missouri
Gobert
Par
Bussey
Engie Creek
Babets Coa
Old Coa
E Coal Company
Forth
Yankee Helow
Hawkeye
Marion Cour
U. MW. A
Boy Scouts of America
Maxwell Land
Rat Mexico
Waite Phillips
Phillips 90 Petroleum Corporation
Hawkeye Coal Co
Elizabeth Stevens
Emma E. Funk
Julia Ann’ Funk
J. H
Joseph Funk
John Funk
Charlie W. Burch
Mary Ann Bruett
Letitia
J. H.’ Funk
Abigail
George Steunenrether
Frank Steune
Dixie Court
George Cherricon
Dore Roosevelt
Africa
River of Doubt
Geo. Cherrie
Vermont
Two Plate Glass Windows Damaged at Vans Supermarket
Vandals damaged two west side plate glass windows at Henry Vans Supermarket at Main and Union. Holes about eye level were shot from a car window, likely with a high powered air rifle. The glass shattered outward in a cone. Earlier, paint was spread on the entrance door and the exterior pad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Van's
Crect
Corner Main
Union ‘Ets Vy
Henry Vandevoort
Beauty Restored at Once-Beau Strip Coal Pit
Carlyle B. Campbell notes that the once rough coal pit can be transformed into a place of beauty though its rugged face remains. He argues for restoration to showcase landscape value and potential community pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlyle B. Campbell
New Features at Big International Livestock Show
New features headline the International Livestock Exposition at Chicago Stock Yards in Donovan Hall and Amphitheatre. Aimed to attract more visitors, the event adds the International Grain Hay Wool Shows and daily performances by Arthur Godfrey. Nine evening and six afternoon horse shows, plus judging and auctions, promise grand champion steer selection and a half million visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Bath
Toth National
International
International Grain Ttt
Inter
Donovan Hall
Arthur Gorefrey
Godfrey
Tos
A. D. Weber
Au =ture
Kansas State College
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Neve
the Chronicle
Mr. and
Myre
Arvid Piersor
Pella
Lowe City
Lincoln St
Menninka
Junes
Mer Schrank
Sheinysan, Wisconsin
Paarcekouper
Mes Cdl
Muilentere, Pe Newtyr
Tual Insurance Invitates
Lewlers
Ovvnber
Gen
Cornice
Montana
Robert van Arkel
Nancy
Douglas
Nora
Lena
Franklin Verrips
Effie Rouw
Quskaloora
Mrs
Glen
Roorda
Or Forrest Roorda
Lee
Mere
van Hemert
Nursday
Monma
Dunham
Colorado
Bakker
Rus
Dewalt
AME Dewalt Power Shop
Eafety Kay
Sizesawin
Etter
Web
Avery’s Hardware
Knoxville, Iowa
Robert Scholte
Grand Rapide
Michigan
G. Gauss
Jacob Blaauw
Hamilton
Ontario
Canada
Thomas Baker
R. Campbell
Marion County
Marion Connineal Society
Hampshire
Farrow
Kid
H Farmall
Kelly-Ryan
Stan Holst Hydrau
Clifford Long
Ownage
A. J. Kutch
P. D. Mason
Auds
Tainter Savings Bank
FORD
Ulrich
Motor Company
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