Neighborhood harvest aid piles up corn by the ton
Last Thursday near Olivet Mrs. Ben Van Zonk received heavy neighbor help to harvest corn. One hundred seven men with 30 wagons gathered 2100 bushels by noon, cribs built 48 by 9 feet, and about 35 acres were involved. Corn was moved to a 162 acre Netten farm, with two large semi permanent cribs and galvanized roofs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben van Zonk
Number 92
Olivet
Cornie Netten
Cornie
Dave Eckenbaum
Oskaloosa
Netton
Mr. Netten
Van Zuuk Home and Farm Moves Neighbor Relations
The article describes the Van Zuuk home vacating the farm with neighbors picking corn from Netten, who is moving onto the place after purchasing from Dave Eckenbaum of Oskaloose. It mentions Fred t’Lam sawing oak logs for North Main and his method to allow young trees to establish, noting few farmers practice this.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Netten
Pella
Arie van Ryswyk
van Ryswyk
Ryswyk
Jim de Young
John Kleip
John van Andel
Albert Dykstra
Robert van Ryswyk
John Ten Hagen
Donald van Ryswyk
Gerrit van Andel
Henry Dykstra
Neal Rus
Gradus Dykstra
Leonard van Ham
Peter van Haen
Marion van Duseldorp
Andrew Hiemstra
Pete Rus
Francis Poortings
Gerrit Schilt
Bud Pierce
John de Witt
Peter van Ryswyk
Jacob van Dusseldorp
Ben van Zuuk
Dave Eckenbaum
Oskaloose
Fred t'Lam
t'Lam
North Main
Fred
CCC Camp Builds Culvert and Turkeys On Hackett Farm
The Oskaloosa CCC camp crews completed a cement culvert at the Hackett farm outlet and fenced dammed creeks while turkey production expands with hens, toms, and poults. Fall repairs include Will and Dave Den Hartog laying a green shaded composition roof. locals stress having a sturdy ladder before winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oskaloosa CCC
Clivet
Highway 92
Hackett
Will den Hartog
Will
Dave
Fine progress reseeding along the creek for fence posts
Farmers report rapid germination and growth along the creek promising self seeding. Straight sound trees provide excellent fence posts and can be felled and prepared in minutes. The cost is small and the benefits are great for farmers.
Legal Notice in Marion County Court Estates Cases
Legal notice announces settlement and discharge hearings in the Marion County District Court on November 28 1989. Filed cases include Estates 15-80 Mary Gullion Estates 15-110 Nellie Verros and others 15-133 Ernest G Hayes. Clerk District Court dated November 21 1989.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Marion County
Towa
A. D
Towit
Mary Gullion
C. F. Hull
Nellie Verros
Funeral at the Home for the Aged for A A Doedyns
Thursday afternoon at 2 30 p m the Home for the Aged held the funeral for A A Doedyns Rev Haverkamp First Reformed church led the service quoting First Epistle of Peter chapters 1 verses 24 25 The grass withereth and the flower thereof falleth away but the word of the Lord endureth forever Mr L Wormhoudt sang My Saviour Leads Me Several visitors were noted including Henry C Hagen of Leighton and Mr and Mrs John Smit and baby from Prairie City Additional family and friends were listed with names and places such as Mrs B Hugen Mrs Will Roose of Peoria and others from Leighton Den B3
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Doedyns
Haverkamp
First Reformed Church
Peter
Holland
L. Wormhoudt
Henry C. Hagen
Leighton
John Smit
Baby
Prairie City
B. Hugen
Charles
Will Roose
Peoria
Josh Meyer
John Menninga
Commer
Bert van Asperen
K. P. de Jong
Fred Vander Wal
Den
Local visits span Iowa and nearby states
A series of social calls and family visits noted across Iowa towns including Nison Pleasantville Prairie View Leighton Kellogg Eddyville and Sully. Individuals named include Vander Wal Van Zouk Memmelaar Den Hartog Rozendaal Ver Meer Jansen Sterk De Vries Van Gorp Van Gorp Popma and others with two 78th birthdays remembered in late November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Will den Hartog
C. den Hartog
Otto Ver
St. Louis
IL. Popma
Woman finds ring in garden after ten years
Mrs. F. J. Anon of Walsenbury Colp. bit into a home-grown carrot and discovered the ring she had lost in the garden a decade ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Anon
Walsenbury Colp
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ditc AL Raccm
Dan Dieleman
Vella
Neten
Huckert
Hacketts
Land O' Lakes
O. K
Mahaska Hospital
Dorie
van Zuuk
Miles
N. E
S. W
Myles Gray
Jack
Shropshire Ewes
Allis Chalmers
McCormick Deering
Jap DE Cook
van Zante
Frank Jaarsma
CCC Boys
CCC
den Hartogs
Clerk District Court
John Rempe
Beacon
Kate den Adel
Henry Welle
Sully
Sarah van Ryswyk
P. Rozendaal
Dick Ver Meer
White Way Auto Co
Chevrolet
Wormhoudt
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