Harvey Welcomes New Garage and Busy Arboretum Talk
Harvey Iowa hosts a bustling report of local visits to the arboretum and Knoxville Dollar Day, notes on a new Harold Morgan garage, a Bonanza Coal Mine owner, and a vibrant civic push. The piece records hunting, weather, and community life with remarks on improved shops and a map of neighbors visiting and moving houses. It mentions Rev Pritchard, St. Andrew church services, a Thanksgiving plan, and community deaths with biographical praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rawlston
Iowa
Harold Morgan
Hugh Bryant
Bonanza
Harvey
Calaboose
Porterville Socials and Neighbor Visits Reported
Mr and Mrs John De Wild visited the Gradus Dykstra home west of Pella on Thursday evening Antoinette Monster spent Sunday afternoon with friend Johanna Wielaard Lane Monster drove to Oska loosa on business Monday Lane Kaldenberg has been working in timber at the John De Zwaarte farm Mr and Mrs Will Visser and daughter Ruth visited Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs John Ver Ploeg and family Mr and Mrs Jalie Van Zante son Harold and daughter Wilma spent Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Neal Braashart and family Mr and Mrs John Popma and daughter Elizabeth visited for a few days at Andrew Schippers home Mr and Mrs Bastian Goemaat were Sunday evening callers at John Robertus home Cornelia Liter and daughter Freda and son Melvin of Pella visited at the home of her sister Mrs Louis Hobsberg on Friday afternoon Mr and Mrs John De Zwaarte and family visited sister Mrs Tunis Wittenberg of Otley Friday afternoon Mr and Mrs Will Monster were Sunday afternoon visitors at Jno Kamerick home Maxine Robertus spent the weekend at the home of her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Huber Vander Syde of Pella
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John de Wild
Gradus Dykstra
Pella
Antoinette Monster
Johanna Wielaard
Lane Monster
Oskaloosa
Lane Kaldenberg
John de
John de Zwaarte
Tunis Wittenberg
Otley
Will Monster
Jno
J M Hart Is In Auto Collision in Cordova Iowa
J M Hart had an auto accident in Knox ville while turning off Primary 14 toward the lumber yard by the High school. No one was seriously hurt and both cars were damaged. Local activities include livestock shipments by Risseler and others, a Parent Teacher meeting at Knox ville, and an upcoming program and pie supper at Dunreath schoolhouse on November 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cordova
Iowa
J. M. Hart
Knoxville
Risseler
John van
Roekel
R. M. Hart
John Perky
Bert Bloom
Vasco Synder
John Hart
Leo Taylor
Raymond Hart
Pleasantville
Dunreath
Chaser Reynolds
Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin Adverts for Family Health
An old newspaper ad urges using Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin to ease feverish or upset children and relieve colds by cleansing the bowels. It touts the doctor’s birth-attendance record and claims the syrup suits all ages, improves digestion, and stimulates appetite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Caldwell
Kilduff Area News Briefs Include Weddings and Visits
Miss Margaret Holland and Mr. Denver Bequaith of New Sharon wed at the Holland home on November 7. The couple will reside in east Oskaloosa. Des Moines inspector Dwight Short and Jay Quinn, lifelong classmates, visited after 34 years. Mrs. Bergman of Ames and Mrs. Nelson of Topeka arrived for Thanksgiving week with the Hart family. A coon dinner honored by Rex Tratchell and others followed a recent hunt. Community visits, birthdays, and church events fill the week, including Apollo Chorus and Sells-Davis Trio at Mt Zion and a Pleasant View Ladies Aid bazaar planned for Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilduff
Iowa
Margaret Holland
Denver Bequaith
New Sharon
Lloyd Tennant
Mike Holland
Bequaith
Killduff
East Oskaloosa
Dwight Short
Des Moines
Jay Quinn
Mr. Quinn
Mr. Short
Short
H. D. Bergman
Ames
Nelson
Topeka
Kans
Geo. Hart
Bergman
Harold Lamphier
Lamphier
Rex Tratchell
Jim Sampson
Clarence Wheatcraft
George van Gorkom
Robert Rohrdanze
Dorothy van Gilst
Edith Frisby
Mary Eunice
Ardelle Irish
Marie van Gilsty
Murphy
Jetson Adams
Andrew French
Reasner
Mary Cramer
C. R. Rhodes
Waukee
Rhodes
Frank Buck
Neal de Bruyn
Beulah
Prairie City
Trulove Nyhouse
Near Kellogg
Herbert Cary
Edith Farisby
Jim Jones
Edward Coggins
William Baarda
Newton
Willard Dykstra
Will Alston
Freeland
Chicago
Ill
Viletta Elscott
Gyes Wis
Gertrude
Jake de Young Blom
Mathilda Baarda
Sully
John Terpstra
Herman de Vries
Hammond
Indiana
Hazel de
Fleck
al. Clark
Weber
Kellogg
Kilduff Lutheran Church
Schiffler
Tama
Thalealer
Grinnell
Raymond Roder
Edith
Willing Workers To Give Thanksgiving Program In Leighton Iowa
Leighton Iowa November 16 The Willing Workers Society of the Reformed church will present a Thanksgiving program on Wednesday evening November 25 at 8 00 PM Everyone welcome Roy Van Heukelem John Den Hartog John Van Zuuk and Herman Meppelink attended a corn husking contest near Grundy Center last Friday Art De Reus died last Friday evening at Mercy hospital Oskaloosa aged 53 Funeral services were held at the Reformed church Leighton Monday at 130 PM Rev De Jong officiating Interment Oakwood cemetery Pella Church services Sunday November 22 morning at 930 afternoon 130 God Mercy and Justice 300 PM Sun Day School 730 Christian Endeavor Leader Henry Rempe Thanksgiving 1 Tim 6 17 19
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leighton
Iowa
Willing Workers Society of the Reformed Church
Roy van Heukelem
John den Hartog
John van Zuuk
Herman Meppelink
Grundy Center
Art de Reus
Mercy Hospital
Oskaloosa
Reformed Church
de Jong
Oakwood
Pella
The
de Blijvende Waarde der Ongeziene Dingen
God's Mercy
Christian Endeavor Society
Tim
Henry Rempe
Will Rogers to headline Rivola shows in Oska loosa
Will Rogers in Ambassador Bill with Greta Nissen will be shown at the Rivola Theatre in Oska loosa for three days next weekend November 21 22 and 23. Earlier showings Thursday and Friday November 19 and 20 feature Huckleberry Finn with Jackie Coogan and Mitzi Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Rogers
Ambassador Bill
Greta Nissen
Rivola
Oskaloosa
Jackie Coogan
Mite Green
Mark Twain
Tom Sawyer
Junior Durkin
Huck Finn
Mitzi Green
Jackie Sears
Fat and
Jolly Eugene Pallette
Tom and
Huck
Oscar Apfel
Clara Blandick
Polly
Jane Darwell
Douglas
Peoriaites at hulking finals
Peoria, Iowa reports a list of residents who attended the National Corn Husking contest in Grundy Center Friday. Names include Dan and John Kloosterman, John Van Gorp, Matt Van Arkel, and others. Mrs. 8. De Vries visited, Anna Vos returned from hospital, and Hilda Van Der Hart must rest after a nervous breakdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
Iowa
de Vries
Henry Stursma
Henry Hagen
George Dear
Grundy Center
Dan
John Kloosterman
John van Gorp
Matt van Arkel
H. Niewland
Clarence Bogeards
John Loverink
John van Wyk
Gerrit Vander Melen
Gerard Benninck
Neal Noose
Frank Blom
Dick Ryken
William Nibbelink
John
Gerrit de Jong
Cornelius Boerefijn
Anna Vos
Henry Bosveld
Marvin Lee
Martin van der Molen
Hilda van der Hart
Wesselink Urges Order As Key To Harmony In Chapel
President Wesselink urged that order is the first law of harmony and that life gains meaning only through organized time and space. Ruth Pietenpol played a piano solo as an introductory number, followed by hymn, Scripture, and prayers by students. Ai Sodeyama read the twenty third Psalm and led a Japanese hymn, with Charles Unger speaking on Following the Christian Life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesselink
Ruth Pietenpol
Ai Sodeyama
Charles Unger
Miss van Emmerik
Mortuary Art De Reus 53 Dies After Illness
Art De Reus of Oskaloosa aged 53 dies at Mercy hospital after a month long illness with Brights disease. Survived by four sons Edward Jefferson City James Ames Richard Leighton and Joseph Leighton father M De Reus of Pella brothers and sisters also survive. Wife preceded in death by 16 years. Funeral at Ebenezer Reformed church Leighton 1 30 Monday Rev J A De Jong in charge burial Oakwood cemetery Pella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art de Reus
Oskaloosa
Mercy Hospital
Bright
Edward
Jefferson City
James
Richard
Ames
Joseph
Leighton
M. de Reus
Pella
Ebenezer Reformed Church
J. A. de Jong
Oakwood Cemetery
William Harmsen Funeral Saturday
Funeral services for William Harmsen were held Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Collins home. The Rev. John Adamson and Rev. Hartin officiated. A quartet sang three of his favorite hymns with Miss Hilda Witmer at the piano. Interment followed in Collins Cemetery. Born October 30, 1861 in Pella Town, he died October 28, 1981 near Collins, aged 119 years. He married Cynthia L. Fiske Roberts and lived on farms near Collins, Jasper County, Des Moines, and Collins Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Rumbaugh
Aura Sheilby
Collins, In
Othe Wm. Harrison
Collin
Cynthia Harmsen
Billie
Harriet
Minnie Mae Sheilby
Collins
J. W. Fiske
Des Moines
Anna Straub
Stockton
Calif
Hattie Harmsen
Jennie Harmsen
Pella
Garrett Harmsen
Tamaha
Okla
John Harmsen
Harmsen
Collins Gazette
Wm. Harmsen
John Adamson
Collins M. E
Mr. Hartin
Farrar M. P
C. N. Serbein
C. H. Gearhart
J. R. Witmer
J. G. Gingles
William Harmsen
Garrett
Antonia Harmsen
Town
Cynthia L. Fiske Roberts
Jasper County
Collins Township
Also Mentioned on This Page
William Maddy
Tracy
Arboretum
George Croll
Croll
W. L. Roberts
Harvey Arboreum
Missouri
Fred Rankins
Ernest Dailey
George Dailey
Clarence Bricker
Arlen Johnson
Savannah
Ralph Hart
Albia
Fred Hasley
Walter Wing
Pritchard
St. Andrew Evanelical Lutheran Church
Kellogg, Pater
Sally Hightower
Raymond Ver Ploegh
Donald Elscott
Willa Prange
Vera Sadler
Charles de Winter
Donald Miller
Nordlund
Mr. Smith
Jesus
Adam
God
HAMM
Auto Top Company
SAT. Sun. Mon
Bill
Berry
Finn
Porterville News
W. B. Caldwell
Coon
Peoriaites
Miss Yos
Bayer
Kirk Repousse
Sterling
Baltimore
Kirk
Oskaloosa, Iowa
Sunstrum
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!