News of Nearby Towns and Rural Communities
A crowded column lists visits and social events across Knoxville Des Moines and surrounding areas. Families such as Beaver Higgins Dowslas Ward Irington Vander Very and others attend church dinners showers and Sunday gatherings in Pella New Sharon Indianola and Grand Rapids with many dinners and exchanges of pulpits noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. K. Beaver
Knoxville
Higgins
Dowslas
Des Moines
Smiley
Reed Ward
Iowa
Harvey
Ley
Irington
Shirley Af Pry
Inge
Ts Pruitt
Age. Vander
Frieda
Vieira
Amsterdam News Socials and Visits Recounted in Local Notes
The column lists gatherings and visits at homes of Kamerick, Ge, and Mathes households. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Tenis Kamerick, Mr and Mrs Geo Wit, Mr and Mrs Layton Mathes, Nell, Ollie, and other relatives. A menu item nov el John Kamerick and a wrap of Sunday visits are noted with several families hosting relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ah Huber
John Kamerick
Kamerick
Tenis Kamerick
Tony
Nell
Geo Wit
Layton Mathes
Nellie
Ollie
Pubert Ge
Residents assist at Vander Werff homes in Rose Hill
Mary Vanden Berg notes Delbert Schrader and Mrs Schrader helped at the Neal Vander Werff home removing the summer kitchen for remodeling. Herman Van Veen works at the Art Vander Werff home to enclose a porch. Joe Vander Werff paints his house with John Van assisting. Mrs Sara Van Ryswyk of Pell spent a week at the John Vanden Berg home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Vanden Berg
Delbert Schrader
Neal Vander Werff
Herman van Veen
Art Vander Werff
Joe Vander Werff
John van
Sara van Ryswyk
Pell
John Vanden Berg
Lisaga
Jake
Wayne
Gerrit Veld- Vain
John Veen
Dausthter Dune
Timer de Pronger
Ward
Sen Ronald
Grinind
Herman van
Gerald
Net
der Pal
M Vander Pol
Tainter
Ben van Kien
Dorothy
Darlene
van Kampen
Leonard van Genren
Marieval
Mary’ Brand
Will Sleeves Frderich Kleiler
Fernlord
Khi
Henry
Harry de Dane
Wesnday Torreon
Nehenskit
Hell
Local Notes From Cordova Iowa Farms and Families
Cordova news item covers farm activity and community life in Cordova and nearby towns. Mentions Harold Amstrong, Ellen Katy, Sybil Richerd, Donald Balmer, Vivian Karr, and Ellen Kare. describes travels to Des Moines Newton and Cedar Rapids. reports on bond drives, war loans, and local projects. Also lists livestock losses, crop issues, and various farm improvements, with multiple family visits and town movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold
Amstronig
Harald Beth
Farracut
Idaho
Phas
Ellen Katy
Donahie
Sybil Richerd
Rome
Mankato
Nesouay
Donald Balmer
Tess
Vivian Karr
Monroe
Eilen Kare
Moravia
Mia
Wenedell Mining
Ella
Bi Vaid Hemert
Murray van Hemert
Murray
Goily
Sundige
Willian
Harvey
Red Heel
Willians
Seung
Cedar Rapids
Murray van Homert
Jin Vriegelaar
Des Moines
Jon
Sauber
Ray Clark
Newton
Howard Chracter
Roy Karr
Harvey Churchill
Knoxville
Orcutt
Hershel Wing
Grandma Dere
Fair Oaks
Cochrane
Cordova
Leo Tunreath
Avie
Han
Marion de Moss
Harry de Heer
Britt
Prairie City
Paul Harp
Hart
Merman Snellers
Arie Klyn
Walter Pierson
Rinehart
Pete Slyhuis
Earl le Grand
Doe Vanden Berg
John van Rockel
Earl's
Aveling
Local Farms and Preparations Highlight Rural Life
Residents report crop and field work with names such as Vanden Berg and Tuck planning leases, Red Rock schoolhouse chimney work, Van Hemert brush clearing, and manure spreading. Farmers bring in gear and labor from nearby farms, while others buy land and tents for upcoming tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Tice
John Vanden Berg
Beloassinge
Fiefield
Reese
Warticks
Roy Karr
Calvin Kicker
Tuck
Bran Kary
Cleve Murr
Red Rock Schol
Pete van Hemert
Community Notes From Des Moines Area Household Activities
Local notices and social updates cover births, visits, and moves. Families like Hendricks, Awtry, Vander Wilt, Van Rees, and Vander Krol are noted with arrivals, sales, and gatherings. Military updates mention Corp. Roscoe Brandis and a Navy recruit from Des Moines. Des Moines calls, church exchanges, and neighborhood sales frame a busy community scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vander Walt
Florence
Hattie Hendricks
Ernest
Shutns
Case van Dyk
Remy
Fred Se
Newton
Renee Awtry
Mia
Eddyville
Wedneday
Emmet Awtry
Harold Vande Krol
Dausehter
Priday
Henry Lancer
Camp Campbell
Kya
Neh Mire
Clarence
Read
Orville Vander
Emmett Awtry
Ralph Menning
Orange City
Lawrence. Borst
Third Reformed Church
Pella
Roy Vander Kamplett
Eddyville News Tells of Local People and Hospital Visit
Eddyville residents report numerous family visits and moves. Mary Van Zante and family visited doctors at University hospital in Town City. Raymond Van Henkelom and family moved. Vong Vout Helton underwent gastric surgery. many local names attend church and social events as Prof. Prins visits Central College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tity Nerang van
Cis
Tat Wit Teron
Bene
Gabbe van
Mary
University Hospital
Town City
Tunis den
Raymond van Zante
Louis van Heuketer
Prins
Central College
Helton
D. A. van Zante
Melvin
John Sterk
Insurance notice from WM Dieleman Sully Iowa
See me for farm and city property insurance and bail on crops and automobile insurance. Start as counter with fire insurance company and earn income for your family in old age. Insure in good companies at low rates. Call 50 Sully Iowa or write P O Box 146 I will call on you WM Dieleman Sully Iowa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Countercome Fire Insurance Company
Sully
WM. Dieleman
Lowa
Recreation programs for youth aim to curb delinquency
Communities discuss youth recreation as a tool to provide wholesome outlets, educational value, and social belonging. While some programs succeed, many fail due to funding, access, and sustained community support, affecting both teens and adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rene
Seth
Hine c
Renithen
Community needs met without glorified roadhouse
The Towa Child Welfare Research Station at Th ate University of Tawa argues youth interest hinges on accessible community spaces. They contend programs should meet youths' needs without resorting to lowquality roadhouse environments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa Child Welfare Research Station
Thate University
Tawa
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Id Mi Hereman Vander Linden
McM. de Rea
Grand Rapids
Peter’ Mugskens
Pfe
Earl Bramner
Doe Brummiel
de Flictatra
Res
Beorit
Gaston Mathes
Ruby
Joha
Herman Meppe
D. Flietotra
Evelyn Joyce
New Sharon
Dena Meppelink
John de Vries
Frances
Frank de Jong
Wm. van Haaften
Henry Sedrel
Wm. Mathes
Willan Enders
I van Arkel
AL CL Rerape
Ellen
Urbana
Gerrit
J Winth Remranes
Ole Deeds Aa
Cole
Amsterdam News
Rose Hill News
Uncle Sam
Phon
Sam Scoree
Sruuaag Bayless
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Sane van Rye
Newton Fund
Judy Lavine Varnien Bere
Dr. L. de Vries
Dr. C. I. Fox
Liberty Streets
Osteopathic
Drs. Kramer
Kramer
Nellie D
West First Street
J. J. Sybenga
North Side Square
Sully News
Eddyville News
California
Washington St
J. van Zante
Recreation Plains
de Penning's Gamble
Lynnville
Dept. Agri
Licen
Federal Discount Corp
So. Market St
Oskaloosa
K. Packer
Colfax Sales Company
Owners Bank
Shields
John Kaldenberg
Real Estate & Loans
Pella, Iowa
Lasschuit’s Grocery
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