Otley Community Briefs and Local Notes Highlight Daily Life
Otley residents share updates on health setbacks rain relief and gatherings Ed Van Ginkel’s hospital discharge and home return in Pella celebrate Dr and Mrs Carpenter welcomed son Oct 4 Grandma Henry’s 79th birthday at Lew Henley home with friends and radio tribute. Neighbors assist with storms and minor fire damage at Connie Vanden Berg barn. Emma Kaldenberg tonsil removal no complications. Miss Maggie Wouda returns to Otley. James Vanden Baard endures asthma flare-ups. Asa and Seth Niemandsverdriet learn of Tra Niemandsverdriet’s Seattle death and funeral plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Robus
C. Huisman
Ed van Ginkel
Des Moines
Pel-la
Chronicle
Fred Carpenter
Monroe
Grandma Henry
Lew Henley
Shenandoah
Lew Henry
M. P. van Hemert
L. F. Byer
Pearl van Pearsum
A. T. Roeket
H. L. Renaud
Robert
Pella
James van Vliet
Joe Vanden Berg
Asa
Seth Niemandsverdriet
Emma Josephine Kaldenberg
R. J. Heeren
Newlyuilt
Connie Vanden Berg
Maggie Wouda
Otley
James Vanden Baard
Rev F N Byram Died After Six Weeks Illness
Rev F N Byram died at his Pelia home on October 6 after a six week illness. He was 88 years old and had lived in Pella 17 years, formerly serving as a pastor in southern Iowa and later as a colporteur for the American Baptist Publication Society. He was last commander of Albert Hobbs Post G A R in Pella and is survived by his wife and several children Wreaths to Fremont undertaker H A Scott who transported the body. Funeral details pending.
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F. N. Byram
Pelia
H. A. Scott
Fremont
Byram
Pella
Towa
American Baptist Publication Society
Co. A
Albert Hobbs
American Legion
Kenneth L
Modale
Iowa
Hollis
M. J. Heerema
Indianola
Ruth Forby
Little Rock
Ark
Ilta Henderson
Centerville
James
Kansas
Sutherland
Proof of Will Hearing Notice in Marion County Iowa
Notice is filed in Marion County District Court Iowa for the last will and testament of Jan Jansma deceased. A hearing is set for October 17 1927 during the October term of the court at which all interested parties may be heard. Walter Kester Clerk of District Court Knoxville Iowa dated October 4 1927.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of
Iowa
Marion County
Jan Jansma
Walter Kester
Knoxville
Dread Disease Appears in Iowa Prominent Health Warnings
State Health Commissioner Dr Henry Albert cautions Iowa about infantile paralysis rising moderately with cases reported in Dubuque Clayton Clinton Scott Bremer Black Hawk Polk Audubon and Woodbury counties. He outlines transmission, at risk groups, and strict school and hygiene precautions to prevent spread.
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Iowa
Henry Albert
Ohio
California
New Mexico
Dubuque
Clayton
Clinton
Scott
Bremer
Black Hawk
Polk
Audubon
Woodbury
Public Health Advice For Early Symptom Observation
Guidelines emphasize strict eating discipline and fly control near food. They advise calling a physician at early illness signs such as mild cold, headache, fever, vomiting, diarrhea, or restlessness, especially if there is reluctance to be touched and apprehension. Do not wait for paralysis to develop.
Two kinds of inheritance in a dying mother’s lesson
An aged schoolmaster recalls a son who squandered a hundred pounds left by his mother. The mourner laments that money alone ruins nothing. guidance and example are the true legacy. The tale emphasizes that how wealth is used matters more than wealth itself.
Forever Fragrant and the Inheritance of Kindred
A reflective note on memory, inheritance, and enduring affection. The writer expresses that treasured memories outlast material wealth, likening legacy to a spiritual gift from a loved one and kin.
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W. E
Blackburn
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Otley News
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Miles Medical Company
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M. Vander Linden
Poland
China
Harold J. Veenstra
Alamo
Ken Maynard
Pink
Warner Oland
Felix the
John
Wynberg
Pella, Ia
New Prosperity Press
de Laval
Chevrolet
Fisher
Flint
Michigan
White Way Auto Co
Pella, Iowa
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