News of Nearby Towns and Rural Communities
Wilbert Van de Lune and his father traveled to Omaha where Wilbert bought feed. A collision near Des Moines on a crossroad injured none seriously and damaged two cars. Local residents and visitors attended church events, visited, or had health issues, including Stella McConoghey who broke a bone and moved to a Des Moines nursing home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Steenhoek
Wilbert Vande Lune
Auke Vande Lune
Omaha
Wilbert
Harold Plate
J. 4. Bool
Wm. van Zevanal
Dre. Kleinendorst
Nettie de Googer
Youth For Christ Metyr
Des Moines
Kleinnhorst
Cal
Mad
Santa Monica
Cal Laird
Monroe
Exstella McConeghey
Saturday Markets Show Notable Price Shifts in Cattle and Hog
Market report notes changes in cattle and hog prices for Saturday trading. Field summaries indicate Newton sale on Tuesday and generally good weekly runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Otley Church News Busy Social and Death Notices
Otley Reformed church lists wiener roast and slumber party events, baptisms, marriages, and visitors. Community mourns Ralph Van Vliet and Mrs. Aart Uster Mark t with funeral details. Pete Vander Kolk dies at Des Moines service. Local families host gatherings, nurse clinic, and church meetings amid weddings and a birthday gift for a teacher.
Monroe News community notes and obituaries update
The Monroe News reports a Sept 21 birthday dinner for Thard observed at the Le Grand home with guests including Heiterman and Mary Lou Wheaton among others. It notes numerous visits, disease recoveries, weddings, anniversaries, and obituaries including Sam McDaniel and Terrance Bowans, with services held at Crumpacker Funeral Home and Monroe Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.W. Vriezelanr
Com. Thard
W. N. le Grand
George Heiterman
Mary Lou
Wheaton
Min Col
Rennta
Monica
Edwin Rustebene
Suellen
Fort Benning
Georgia
Phillip Ammer
Sac City
Glenn McConoghey
Leighton Classis and Wallet Incident Mentioned
A classis was held at Leighton on Wednesday. Mrs. W lane was seriously hurt Wednesday morning after missing a stair step while descending. She required medical care. Parl Van Hemert and W. A. View Jaar were taken to St. Louis Saturday by manager Ralph Herd of Town Farm Service Co. on an honor trip. Wm. A. was named top salesman in a state paint contest during August. Nine men in the state hall were eligible to attend a future event. Van Hemert of the new Comp Exchange is noted. Wm. Av reportedly sold 2151 gallons across 73 sales in the period. On Sunday morning, family spoke of distant travels and the sixth wedding anniversary of Meo and Mrs. W. He hopes to return home soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Vander Kolk
Mueller
Gertrude Laurens
Otley
Melcher
Alvin Rietveld Af Fella
A By Land
Mahaska Hospital
Oskaler
Cornelia Lille Wilhelmina
Inne
Dake
Stierne
Hier Kirthila
John Rothenhorst
Zack Slocum
Richard Vii
Barbara
Gradus
Newton
Lemens
Walter Braunimet
Pella
Henry Aalbershowe
Miss McDonnell
Garland Ruby
W.ie Angove
Burlington
Neola
Nauvoo
Fort
Madison
Mt. Pleasant
Leo Vander Kolk
St. Paul
Minnesota
Lugene de Wit
Des Moines
Charles Vander Kolk
Arnold
Jean
M. van Hemert
Elmer Tukker
Oskaloosa
Xice
Otley School House
Covens Society of the
Otley Reformed Church
Charles Vander Kole
John de Leeuw
Wisconsin
Pete Vander Kolk
Co-operative Home
Oakwood Cemetery
Ralph Burton van Vliet
J. M. van Vliet
Ralph Ia
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Reformed Church
van Houten
Black Oak Cemetery
Ustermarkt
V. Hawk
Nelson Vos
Paul Roorda
Roorda
Truth Seekers
Chicago
Otley Amivet Unit
Jake Stiernemann
Muller
K. J. Vanden Berg
Otley Dorcas
China
Henry Kool
C. H. Fisher
H. E. Wormhoudt
Maxon City
Chris Rhinemuth
Billings
Montana
Jess Rhinemuth
Carl Crane
Wallace Bump
Mingo
Burton Zerley
Jacque
Cassie Rickallaugh
C. H. Tool
Norma Jean Bricker
Janie van Doorninck
Mary
Coralee Vriezelaar
Norma Jean
van Ekeren
Ottumwa
Dick van Ekeren
Arie Kool
Monroe
Eva Mae Bennett
Kool
Sam McDaniel
Crumpacker Funeral Home
George Pennington
The
Methodist Church
McDaniel
Reasner
Leech Lake
Terrance Bowans
Denver
Colorado
Crumpacker
Ralph Bartlett
Davenport
C. Roemer
Greeley
B. Curry
Earnest Kyle
Fred Hummel
Elva Bowans
California
Ray Walker
Archie Bowans
Melvin Bowans
Prairie City
Tone Ratbers
Leslie Bruce
Judith Johnson
Earl Umble
Merle Montgomery
Mesdames
Orville Kaldenberg
Roy Vander Waal
Leighton
W Lane
Parl van Hemert
W. A
St. Louis
Ralph Herd
Town Farm Service Co
Wm. A
Staho
Ste
Candinabe
Wo. A
van Hemert
New. Comp Exchange
Wm. Av
Meo
Insurance and savings offer from WM Dieleman Sully
See me for farm and city property insurance and bail on crops and auto coverage in various branches. Insure now with good companies at low rates and start a savings plan with life insurance to provide income in old age. Call 50 Sully or write P O Box 146. I will call on you. WM Dieleman Sully Iowa.
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Sully
P. O
WM. Dieleman
Daisy Buttery Injured After Fall Near Red Rock
Cordova News reports Daisy Buttery fell on a Tuesday night near Red Rock injuring her shin and arm. The item notes repairs by Bobby Graham and mentions a baby of Junior and Betty Knoxville found dead from heart trouble. Funeral for the infant occurred in Knoxville with Gravelland Cemetery burial on Saturday.
Marion County polio case reported in Swan
Little Jimmie Warren three years old, son of Mr and Mrs Claude Warren, is Marion County's first fall polio case. He fell ill with a cold, a Pleasant doctor referred him to a specialist, and at Hink Memorial Hospital in Des Moines spinal tests confirmed polio. Doctors hope prompt treatment will aid a full recovery. There are two other children in the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie Warren
Claude Warren
Swan
Marion County
Knoxville Express
Hhink Memorial Hospital
Dex Moines
Marion County Girls Demonstrate at Dairy Congress
Marion County girls from Happy Helpers ALD club will demonstrate on Refreshing Milk Drinks at Dairy Congress in Waterloo. Ruth Murr and Wilma Sage lead the group in new uniforms, joined by Miss Isabelle Auwaerter and Mrs. Robert Nichols, Extension Home Economist, for the Waterloo trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Murr
Wilma Sage
Ald Cluh
Whrls
Waterloo
Robert Nichols
Isabelle Auwaerter
County Extension Home
Tlome
Dai Waterloo
Driving privileges pulled from six thousand amid new law
More than 6,000 licenses were denied under the safety department’s financial responsibility rule, which took effect a year ago. In eleven months 9,436 suspensions were issued for failures to post security after an accident or provide future financial responsibility. About 6,022 remain unreinstated, with 2,504 reinstatements after posting security and 910 after showing future responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towamoto
Clement J. Sweeney
The
Safety Department
Des Moines Register Safety
Struck Oil Hoax at Mento Gas Well
Dale Husmann of Mento believed a deep well supplying several Mento establishments struck oil last week when the well delivered gasoline instead of water. The so called gusher was brief and ended after a neighboring garage repaired a leak in the gasoline tanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Husmann
Mento
Delive
Farm prices continue decline across crops and livestock
The general level of prices received by Town farmers fell nearly 2 percent in the month with corn seeing the sharpest drop. Lower prices for minor grains and most livestock contributed to the slide, while hogs and poultry feeding ratios improved and the dairy ratio declined slightly. The report notes small advances in some hog and poultry markets amid the overall trend.
Women’s cancer death rate shows small decline now
The American Cancer Society notes a slight drop in women’s cancer deaths after adjusting for aging population, even as overall death rates continue rising. The finding reflects shifts in risk and detection, with implications for public health priorities and screening efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amvrican Cancer Society
Unclear Event Noted At Richerd House Visit
The passage mentions guests Grace Mabie and family as well as Ruby and Jimmy Murphy at the Richerd home. A flicker near a railroad track had a broken wing, and a grasshopper attached to a gladioli bud had its head amputated due to rapid flower growth, leaving uncertainty about the day’s significance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richerd
Grace Mabie
Ruby
Jimmy Murphy
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Prairie City News
Christian Wrelf
Charley Groeneweg
Dod
van Ryswyk
ALA
Steenhoek
Prairie Ci
Gerrit, Branderhorst
Mildred
G. Vander Waal
U.S
Rook Island
Gerrit
Branderhorst
Ralph Percy
Gyshert Branderhorst
Mercy Hospital
Kuizema
Crristian Reformed Church
Pellay
Prairie City Church
Pom. Muir
William Rosenberg
Guy
Paul van
Willard Steenhoek
Famil
Mig
Clarence Steenhoek
Dick Steenhoek
Tiarlan KE. Cannon
Dorothy
Allen Anspach
Rnie Menninga
Bernie Menninga Insurance
Pella, Iowa
Dick Leydens
Pella Rendering Service
Blue Ribbon Barrel Buttermilk
Jakker
Rus
Lfax Sale Company
Highfen
Colfax Sale Co
Otley News
Monroe News
Cordova
Roy Karr
Daisy Buttery
Red Rock
Cecil Price
Bobby Graham
Junior
Betty
Knoxville
Jil
Knoxvile
Graveland
Art
Hilda Martinaehe
Hetty Avon
Herbert Atwood
Thurday
Grandpa
Yeandia
Wood Cane
Missouri
Atwood
Saturdaay van Hemert
Harold Gibbons
Ann MacBeth
Drake University
G. I. Farm School
Ewen
Barr
Danny Dieleman
Ted Battery
Martha Karr
Lyle Dietrick
Deitricks
Idaho
Buck
Ted Buttery
Corda Karr
Jimmy Huygens
New Tipton Bank
Rene van Engelhoven
Paul Ziehlke
Wabas
Bill Karr
Ballard
Berlin Ballard
Anna May
Donna
Loren Bowans
Linda
Nancy
Loren Clements
Connie
Larry
Bruce
Stanley
Harold Clark
Rodney Blair
Dsert
May van Hemert
Grifith Mikesell’s
Mawood
Denzil Condra
Helen
Grace Karr
Gail Simpson
May van Semert
Cecil Sweeny
Carroll de Sleer
Price
Winterset
Charles Price
Ralph. Price
Glen Price
Greenfield
Merl Price
Bert
Kay
Carol Karr
Arthur Richerd
Wm. Riherd
Lloyd
Joy Shilling
Louilla
Shilling
Maud Riherd
Ford Tractors
Dearbor Implements
Ford Tractor
Ulrich Tractor Co
Marion CO
Dairy Congress
Unkle Hank Sez
International Harvester Farm Equipment
Pelle
Iowa
Drake-Des Moines Symphony Orchestra
Avani Moyes ‘Conductor
Kkant Radio Theater
Roosevelt High School
Court Ee Ae PV
Seopst
van den Berg Electric & Paint Co
Dearborn Motére
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