Local notes from nearby communities drift through week
Mr and Mrs John Bloodsworth were Oskaloosa callers Tuesday. Rean Verwers and family visited Monroe Thursday. John Ten Hagen visited his sister near Peoria. Gerrit Vander Wal and family from Pella were Des Moines visitors last Tuesday. Blood poisoning sidelined Leonard Verwers but he is improving in hospital. Several local visits and moves noted including Vanden Bergs to a new Fifield home and George Daily purchasing a Plymouth. Community events include a Black Oak No 6 Thanksgiving program at school with about 100 attendees and multiple family visits and farm tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bloodsworth
Oskaloosa
Rean Verwers
Monroe
Thursay
John Ten Hagen
Kooi
Peoria
Gerrit Vander Wal
Ada
Hendrika Zegers
Lew de Bruin
Pella
Des Moines
Leonard Verwers
Gerrit Vande Keift
Albert Vande Keift
Grand Rapids
Tracy
John
Fifield
Con Ver Ploeg
John Vander Wal
Town City
Fernice de Reus
Willa Mae de Bruin
North of
Leighton
Dick Langstrant
Mahaska Hospital
Florence
Albert van Zante
Tunis Dykstri
Ruth van Houweling
Lucile Ver Ploeg
Greely
Lillian Cruzen
Mra
Richard van" Heukerom
John van Zunk
Leigh
Leighton News Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Local residents share visits and illness notes with families in Leighton and nearby towns. Mrs Van Roekel Ver Ploeg and Verploeg attended at Mrs H W Van der Linden's home. Several ministers and families gathered for circles and friendly calls, with multiple hospital stays and a scarlet fever closure affecting Greely school.
Thoxine Promises Fast Cough Relief at Heerema's Drug Store
A vintage ad touts Thoxine as quick cough relief and sore throat remedy. It claims antipyretic analgesic and mild laxative effects, suitable for children, with a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heerema
Nuptial Showers and Social News From Kellogg Area
A post nuptial shower honored Mrs. Everett Verners at Mrs. Amelia Andreas home with gifts and games. Ladies Aid held quilting parties at Mrs. George Kiene and Mrs. Oscar Carpenter homes. Various visits and bridge games followed at local homes. Dr. R D Stone reports birth of a seven pound girl to Mr. and Mrs. Martin Vander Hoek. Pre nuptial showers for Myrtle Renaud of Lynnville and another for Nadine Sparks were noted with gifts and entertainment. The Ladies Aid bake sale occurred at Kruseman hardware. Miss Mabel Dicleman hosted a birthday gathering for Nadine Sparks with seven girls. Various visits to Newton and Galesburg families were listed. The piece ends mid-sentence with the Lerine event details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Verners
Amelia Andreas
Susie Castorf
Charles Castorf
Fred Castorf
Grover Varle
Lynnville
Harris Boat and Son Gordon
Kellogg
Artie Hasselman
Maas Rozenboom
P. Rozendaal
Margaret Verwers
Janet van Genderen
Stanley Wood
Vern Shipman
Oscar Carpenter
Gladys Howell
A. C. Boat
Oscar Hollsworth
Gerrit ‘Vis
Emmet Awtry
Erneat
Shute
Verwers
George Kiene
Jessie Carpenter
Mary
Henry Welle
R. D. Stone
Martin Vander Hoek
Marie Maasdam
J. C. de Bruin
Pella
Gerrit Vis
Leonard Coulter
Fern Kruseman
Freda Sparks
Zilpha Collee
Lucille Ross
Elmer Dieleman
Ray Wisgerhof
Leland Eldridge
Bridge
Eloise Macy
Fred Carpenter
Newton
Myrtle Renaud
Edd Ver Steeg
A. Dearinger
Mildred
Galesburg
G. Vander Putter
Reasner
M. H. Vande Putte
Blanche
Viola
Mike Brunner
Eleanor
Gurney Bozart
Donald
Doris Lee Bozart
Lawrence Kling
Lois Kling
Phillip Kling
Marion
Eleanor Brunner
Barbara Willemsen
Elizabeth van Rees
Ladies Aid of the Reformed Church
Kruseman Hardware
Mabel Dicleman
Nadine Sparks
Plemes
Adam Terpstra
William Dieleman
Fern J
M. Renaud
Ray Ver Breeg
Cerem
Bride
Taintor community notices and socials report
Taintor church program An Evening in Zonesport drew a large audience Wednesday night. Loyal Workers guest day drew big crowds Thursday with Lynnville ladies invited. Evelyn Longaker visited Loren Dieleman near Chariton and spent time with his cousin Lenora. Guest club met at Bud Hall’s Friday for cards and music with refreshments. Sunshine club met at Tainter hall with lunch served. Local residents made various visits to Newton Pella Osceola Sully and other nearby towns. Jeff Shaw announced his son Dale’s marriage to Ruby Dimit of Tainter in Missouri last week. Newlyweds are high school graduates. Reverend Potter and family made several visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seth Parker
Zonesport
Taintor Church
Lynnville
Evelyn Longaker
Loren Dieleman
Chariton
Evelyn
Lenora
Loren
Bud Hall
Hull
Sunshine Club
Tainter Hall
Rebecca Merrit
Susie Northcutt
Eddie Northcutt
Viola
Newton
Jeff Shaw
A. B. Rouw
Jake Veldhuizen
Pella
Clair Ludwick
Mary
Oskaloosa
Earl Northcutt
Erlyne
Kidnapings of Past Two Years Recalled
A recall of major kidnapping cases from 1930 to 1932 lists victims and outcomes. Notable names include Brooke Hart of San Jose, Lindbergh infants, Nell Donnelly, Mary McElroy, Charles Urschel, and others. Various locales—St. Louis Kansas City Hopewell St. Paul Los Angeles Denver Chicago Albany—showed ransom payments and sentences ranging from release with ransom to life terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooke L. Hart
San Jose
Calif
Baby Lindbergh
St. Louis
Adolphus Busch Orthwein
Kansas City
Nell Donnelly
Hopewell
N. J
St. Paul
Haskell Bohn
Los Angeles
Mary B. Skeele
Enver
Charles Boettcher, Jr
Chicago
Jerome Factor
Jake Factor
Harwick
Mass
Margaret McMath
Mary McElroy
William Hamm
Brewer
Touhy
Albany
Talbot's Under Your Guarantee Claims Relief
E Hentges reports sharp stomach pains plagued his system until using Dr Em's Talbots. A eight week bottle priced at one dollar is claimed to relieve pains and restore health, according to Vander Cinden's Drug.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Hentges
Dr. Em
Talbots
Vander “Cinden
Rewards and Greed contrasted in college notes sermon
Dr. Wesselink spoke on rewards as grace not pay, urging service for the Kingdom of God. The Naaman story contrasted a selfless maid with Gehazi’s greed, with a March 15 lecture rescheduled from December 4. A pheasant dinner for Liggett students followed by YWCA campus discussion and birthdays, then a Peace Contest winner announced and a piano recital planned for November 27 at the college chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesselink
Christ
Naaman
Gehazi
Bosch
God
Prof. Liggett
Jewel Peterson
A Freshman's View of a Librarian
A freshman essay praises librarians as the index of all writing and the Delphi of learning. It notes the librarian’s patience in finding books, guiding students, and warning that key texts may be out until after exams. It also mentions posters, clippings, and the library as a center of skillful help.
El Brendel to star in Olsen's Big Moment at Rivola
El Brendel the Swedish comedian appears in Olsen's Big Moment at Rivola Theatre Oskaloosa for three days starting Saturday December 2. He plays a janitor who patches up romances while Walter Catlett co stars as a drunken foil. The cast includes Barbara Weeks Susan Fleming John Arledge Maidel Turner Edward Pawley and Joseph Sayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Brendel
Rivola
Oskaloosa
Olsen
Fox Film
Walter Catlett
Brendel
Lillian Harvey
John Boles
Barbara Weeks
Susan Fleming
John Arledge
Maidel Turner
Edward Pawtey
Joseph Sayers
The Library Woman and a Junior High Boy
A Western State Teachers College Freshman praises a loyal librarian who manages books with quiet authority and care. A Los Angeles Junior High Boy explains why he won’t read a library book, citing disinterest and a desire to avoid borrowing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western State Teachers College
Los Angeles
I Don’t Like Reading Much Says A Busy Person
A speaker explains wasting time on books and rejects novels and long library volumes. They prefer concise history or science works that convey facts in few pages and question reading full through to gain knowledge.
Reading trouble stops progress with short daily pages
A reader explains that finishing a book feels impossible if they dislike reading. They note reading only five to seven pages per week prevents them from answering questions about the book, highlighting how motivation and pace affect comprehension.
Will of Marinus Aalbers Sr Heard December 18 1983
Notice in Marion County Iowa court records that the last will and testament of Marinus Aalbers Sr deceased is on file and will be heard by the Clerk of District Court on December 18, 1983. Don L Remy is Clerk. L R Clements Deputy. Knoxville Iowa. November 22 1983.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of
Iowa
Marion County
Marinus Aalbers Sr
Don L, Remy
L. R. Clements
Knoxville
Adventure filled 1934 plans for The American Boy
From the editor of The American Boy and The Youths Companion comes news that 1934 issues will be packed with adventure. Roy Chapman Andrews in Mongolia and Carl Von Hoffman in Zululand join stories with Connie Morgan and James Tierney. Subscriptions offer three years for 3 dollars before January 1, 1984. Pay to The American Boy Youths Companion, 7480 Second Blvd, Detroit, Mich. Adv.
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Wild
Mongolia
Roy Chapman Andrews
Africa
Carl von Hoffman
Connie Morgan
Arctic
Douglas Renfraw
Royal Canadian Mounted
Jim Tierney
American Boy—Youth's Companion
Second Blvd
Detroit
Mich
Adv
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Gary de Jong
Sun Bonnet Twins
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Mr. Turkey Gobler
Esther Jane van Duren
Viola Mac Dykstra
Iano Solo
Ruth van Damselaar
Ruth van Domselaar
Charles Newendorp
Elmer
Frank de Jongham
G. A. Hasselman
Edna
Yu Sedrel
Bussey
J. A. de Jong
Amaryllis
S. S/ De Kock
Iday
A. W. van Haaften
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Arlan
van Haaften
Hasselman
Herman Hasselman
Omar Renaud
Giles Youngquist
Glen Lewis
Dd Ver Steeg
Sully
Everett Willemson
Lane Dunnick
Verners Bros
Jeff Willemson
Jeff
Leighton News
Princess Theatre
Liberty
VFOR
Frank Capra
Warren William May Robson
Guy Kisbes
Glenda Farrell
Ned Sparksdoen
Vee Berry
Merten Jaiter Connolly
Taintor
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Barbara Way
Frances van Rees
Irene Boot
Yvonne Aschenbrenner
Lenore Gaass
Wayne Perrine
C. B. Perrine
Kirkwood
Illinois
Carrie Halbert
Julian Kuyper
Central
Dorothy Cook
Harold Schut
Drake University
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Maeti
THE
Coleman Lamp and Stove Company
Wichita
Philadelphia
Lon Avpsies
Cali
Pated
Fox
Pra
H. C. Vander Meulen
Etpeee
L. Carter
Clarence van Vark
John Blommers
Bert van Vark
de Boeksenn
J. Dixie van’ Dasaeldorp
Abe den Adel
W. L. Hasselman
Jaarsma’s Bakery
Osteopathic
DRS. Kramer & Kramer
Nellie D
H. He
C. Gaass
Dr. de Haan
Pell
Washington Street
F. F. Carpenter
Franklin Street
Dr. C. I. Fox
Sche Co
Liberty Streets
J. J. Sybenga, M.D
Keable
Dr. Aschenbrenner
F. M. Frush
Linden
Amber OF Commerce
George H. Lankelme
Hugo Kuyper
W. Paardekooper
F. M. Roberts
Harold Clements
American Legion
Martin Hocksema
Carl Beyera
Ameri x Legion
Ross Schakel
Federated Crn
Mra. Murray Nesbit
Re. C. Amidon College
John W. Wensselink
J. Vanden Beene
We Church
Rasu -R. T. Nordland
Ray de Hi
First Reformed Church
Ee Superint Aduuihony Saverzamp
Second Christian Reformed Church
Io Hallebeek
Hallebeek
First Christian Reformed Church
Udell L. Hendricks Insurance Agency
Kuyper
NEW England Granite Works
John Liter
Bos& Wynberg
Cook & Son
Main Street
Gezel Car Shop
Gezel Blacksmith Shop
E. Hollebrands
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