Local notices and hospital reports in Mahaska county
The Chronicle lists illness recoveries births and hospital admissions. Arie In t Weld is seriously ill. several residents including Mrs R Loydens Mrs William De Raad Mrs John Van Rheenen Mrs Eimert Kalden berg Arnold Diekema and others are treated or dismissed from Mercy or Mahaska hospitals. Weekend visitors include Mr and Mrs Clarence Rognas from Minneapolis and extended family. a son born to M Sgt William Vander Beek at Fort Leavenworth. a funeral noted for Clarence Bischard in Des Moines. Mr Burdette Noel dies in Racine Wisconsin after years in the community.
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Third Reformed Churel
Arie
R. Loydens
William de Raad
Mahaska Hospital
John van Rheenen
Mercy Hospital
Oskaloosa
Eimert Kaldenberg
Mercy
Arnold Diekema
Ross van Wyk
Melvin Brummel
Leighton
Mahaska
George Ver
Robert J. Rozenboom
Reasner
John F. van Gorp
William Jack
William Vander Beek
Ft. Leavenworth, Kans
Vander Beeks
A. T. Vander Beek
Gerrit de Zwarte
Tunis Prins
Nelson Doak
Elmhurst
Long Island
N. Y
Vander Werf
First Reformed Church
Alliser Werf
Perlla
Sioux County
Earl F. Black
Clarence Bischard
Des Moines
Earl
Bischard
Des Moines Register and Tribune Company
Burdette Noel
Slobe
Melvin Ozinga
Pella
Carl de Bruyn
Suily
Danger of Fire in Tinder Dry Iowa Is Very Real Problem
Fire danger in tinder dry Iowa is rising rapidly as grasslands crops and timber burn across towns and countryside. Des Moines reports over 50 grass and brush fires on October 19 with only two fire trucks left in East Des Moines. Citizens urged to guard campfires and agricultural burns and to not toss cigarettes from vehicles.
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Iowa
Des Moines
East
Five Generations Portrait Captures Iowa Family
A Grand Junction gathering brought together five generations of Iowans led by infant Kenneth Morlan and his 92 year old great great grandmother Mrs Armeda Newmans of Wichita. The photo showcased lineage from infant to elder while highlighting long family histories in the region.
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Grand Junction
Kenneth Morlan
Armeda Newmans
Wichita
Editorial on voter apathy and civic duty by Nollen
The columnist notes Nollen's background with Bankers Life and Iowa economics, urging universal participation in elections. He warns that only about 60 percent turnout would damage national and international standing and calls readers to spread the gospel of democratic responsibility and support for voter drives.
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Nollen
Bankers Life Co
Mt of
Iowa
United States
Questioning the Vote Moral in American Citizen Action
A speaker urges readers to consider the broader impact of their voting example on national understanding and morale, asking what would happen if everyone acted as they do in evaluating current issues. The reflection emphasizes personal responsibility in civic engagement.
Free Voting Privilege Should Be Defended Worldwide
The passage urges Americans to value the right to vote as a rare privilege not available to many globally due to Communist expansion. It emphasizes that non participation could threaten democracy and stresses a deep appreciation for democratic rights.
Whistle Stops Campaign by Wheelbarrow Rider
Andrew Townsend Hisey an independent candidate for Iowa governor in 1906 campaigned by pushing a wheelbarrow loaded with literature across the state.
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Andrew Townsend Hisey
Iowa
The Night of Fear on Halloween Street
A frightened young boy in a Canara Armory neighborhood endures a violent night as a gang confronts a house on Halloween. He trembles behind the door, joins the escape, and a sudden crash ends with a blinding light and a scream.
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