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Local news notes from Oak Grove area and beyond
Community updates include moving residents M D McWilliams and Dan D Dieleman, illnesses and visits such as Mrs Mary Todd and Mrs T D Tice, travel to Kasson and Prairie City, remodeling of a bank area near Security State Bank, and Melon merchant Abe Walton with a ten pound double muskmelon. Also covered are teaching placements at Central and local school staff changes, visits to Hamilton and Storm Lake, and a rock throwing incident on the Pella road resulting in a damaged car and costs paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodrich
Byers Bat’ry
Oak Grove Nursery
M.D. McWilliams
Charley Sipkema
Dan D. Dieleman
van der Meulen
Security State Bank
van Rees
Abe Walton
Rick Ryke
Des Moines
D. G. Gosselink
Sara
Salt Lake City
Gosselink
Central
Viola Bosch
Hampton
Iowa
Henry Langstraat
Newkirk
P. A. Vander Sluis
Hamilton
A. C. Kuyper
Storm Lake
Ft. Dodge
Helen Kuyper
Holstein
Harriet Frush
Jefferson
Magdalene Kuyper
Sigourney
Belit
Pella Road