Cordova News Highlights Local Notables and Home Updates
Grace Karr reports on Herman De Heer’s upcoming operation scheduled for Friday at 8:00 a.m. plans shifted to Sunday. Bob Stines and family visit, Bob’s mother’s health noted. Winona Davis travels from Attica to Monroe for church, then visits Bills. Local home improvements include a new porch on Marion Hulleman’s east side and Guy Reeves’ house with updated siding and storm windows.
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Cordova
Herman de Heer
Bob Stines
Rosa Dailey
Opal
Richard
Herman
Bob
Winona Davis
Attica
Monroe
Bills
Marion Hulleman
Pheasants, visits and local life fill Monroe area notes
A letter page details Dykstra family visits from Missouri, pheasant hunting near Reasnor, a large Thanksgiving and Christmas shopping burst in Newton and Monroe, and local social events. It notes births at Pella Hospital Lorri Dawn Simpson, home construction west of Monroe, road work and bridge groundwork, a shrimp plant care query, health updates including Cynthia De Moss’s operation, Ila Clark Oldham’s car crash recovery, and welfare center statistics for 1962 with 6936 donated labor hours and aid to about 15 families weekly.
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John Dykstra
Missouri
Sioux City
Des Moines
Bill
Monroe
Hisselman
Fred Jensma
Ballard
Floyd Mc Daniels
Ella den Otter
Gladys Baumann
Helen Smith
Roy
Knoxville
Cynthia de Moss
Collins Hospital
Rodney de Moss
Lee
Chicago
Newton
John
Helen Dykstra
Reasner
Melvin Simpson
Pella Hospital
Lorri Dawn
Orla Simpson
Fay de Heer
Bill Rinehart
Red Rock
Griffith Mikesell
Graham
May van Hemert
Aunt Kare
Kate
Bettie de Moss
Andrew de Kock
Marion Vande Keifts
Margaret
Betties Sister
Honor Balmer
Edith Kuiper
Martin Slykluis
Dorthy Ruiken
Katharyn Johnson
Gertrude Willemsen
Spoelstra
Loren van Hemert
de Kock
Pella
New Red Rock
Nick de Jong
R R 3
Evelyn Crum
Blanche Stines
Alma Bittenbender
Fred Smith
Ada Brocks
Miss Brock
New York City
Alma
Iowa
Ila Clark - Oldham
John Clark
Percy
Iowa City
Carrie Vos Is Honored On 77th Birthday Party
Mrs Carrie Vos celebrated her 77th birthday with a Nov 8 party hosted by Mrs Barbara Boertje. Neighbors joined in singing hymns and reading poetry while lunch was served. Guests included Mrs Jennie Ros Mrs John Mathes Mrs Jennie Vos Mrs Dick Vander Linden Mrs Minnie Vos Mrs Sarah Vos and David Vos of New York sent a corsage.
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Barbara Boertje
Carrie Vos
Mrs. Vos
Vos
Boertje
Jennie Ros
John Mathes
Jennie Vos
Dick Vander Linden
Minnie Vos
Sarah Vos
David Vos
New York
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Cordova News
Roy Karr
Grace Karr
Guy Reeves
Holland
Honor
Leland
Twila Vriezelaar
Farm Bureau
Lloyd Johnson
Dorothy de Moss
Fred
Dunreath
Rean
River Bottom
Mohlers
Earl Simbro
Marion-Jasper Co
Smith
Ernie Reed
Ernie
65Th St
Urbandale
Red Rock Cemetery
Russell Sale Company
Russell, Iowa
The
Des Moines Sunday Register
John Joe Curran
Tel
Melrose
Dany Curran
Sue
Firestone OZ
Pte
Town & Country Winter Tires Now
Firestone
Koal Hacard Ouarantrr
Rssh
Agate
Anti Freeze
Klyn Tire & Battery
Pontiac
Vander Ploeg Motor CO
Monroe, Iowa
Lutierowe
Thomassen
Colgate
Colgate Dental
Colgate Toothbrush
Thomassen Wholesale
Pella, Iowa
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