Gates of Ottumwa guest and war work in Ames
Gates of Ottumwa road contractor stayed with T F Waites Monday and Tuesday on business in Ames. Leslie Waites family visited Davenport. Clyde Karr and Ora Rainier groups joined. Nurses training at Lutheran hospital described with meals, housing, and tuition. Local residents listed in social and farm news with cattle shipments, repairs, tuberculosis tests, and bridge work updates.
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One Quart Milk Per Day Promoted By Iowa Health Officials
Iowa health officials joined with the state dairy commission to urge every person to consume one quart of clean milk daily. They argued milk supplies essential nutrition and provide vitamin A and calcium in a readily assimilable form, stressing safety from milking to consumption to bolster public health.
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Weekend at Spencer and Otley church events through Otley notes
Summit news covers visits and social life in Otley and Pella areas. Glen McConoghey and family spent a weekend in Spencer. Pella Classes met at Otley Reformed. Banner Bearers and Dorcas served meals to about 20 delegates. Rev Douwstra spoke at a public address. Women’s Mission conference to be held at Leighton. Numerous local residents attended funerals, visited, and shared gatherings across Otley, Pella, and surrounding towns including Monro e, Eddyville, and Knoxville. Dwight Pringle returned from naval furlough for training in Chicago and San Diego.
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van Zante
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Marie
John van Elswyk
Monroe
Gerrit Brouwer
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Anna Slocum
Doris Lee
Roy van Essen
Artie Hemstra
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Robert van Essen
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Coralee
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Marjorie van Hemert
Margaret Vos
Henry van Oene
Eddyville
Jake Wouda
Gerrit van Zante
Frank van Zante
Artie Hiemstra
H. W. Vriezelang
J. W. Pringle
Newton
Dwight Pringle
Knoxville
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J. C. Hiemstra
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Donald
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Marriages and deaths mark Monroe week
The Monroe News reports a wedding Sunday September 17 1939 at the A rents home in Monroe with fifty five guests. Rev Elm er Patterson officiated and attendants Miss Phyllis Gloyd and Miss Ruth MacKershergen. A second wedding of Miss Ruth MacKershergento Mr Blake E Carnahan took place in Unionville Mo. Rev G W Swan officiated and the couple will live near Reasnor Town. Ben Lufkin of Reasnor died September 17 at a D Maines hospital. Funeral services were held in Reasnor and Anna Herwehe Lufkin survives. Mrs A Mateer injured falling peaches fracturing her hip.
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Astors
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Robert Hensler
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Gerrit Kershergen
Blake E. Carnahan
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Unionville
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Chrisan
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D. Maines
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A. Mateer
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Newton area social notes and hospital update
A clipping records visits and events around Newton including Alice Thomassen visiting Myrna Van Haatten, Donald Schiller’s dinner guest, and many gatherings at Grandview Park and Mitchellville. Henry Herwehe was hospitalized after a sudden illness. Skiff Memorial Hospital treated him with improving condition noted. Numerous family birthdays chapels and church activities are listed along with a local fire at Worth’s Cafe.
Fifield Store Relocation Noted In Local Brief
Mr and Mrs Arnold vacated the old Fifield store and moved to a new home near Otley. Mrs Jasper De Raad visited Monday afternoon with Mrs Will Verne and Mrs Pete Vanden Berg accompanied by Mr and Mrs Ralph.
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Kuiper to Des Moines Visit and Local Social Notes
Residents report Kuiper traveling to Des Moines on Wednesday to visit Mrs. Luther Passmore who remains hospitalized in serious condition. Helen Vanden Berg aided Mrs. Vanden Berg at home while bedridden last week. Mr. and Mrs. Jake Verwers hosted supper near Kellogg. A group of ten men near Cordova dismantled a bridge and installed a culvert intended to last decades with minimal upkeep. John Vanden Berg and Will Verwers attended a Mitchellville tractor demonstration. Jake Mol and two children joined S H Kenning for Friday supper. Ervie, ill at Mahaska hospital, shows signs of recovery and is expected home Sunday. Gerrit Klein and son Ben spent Sunday with John Vanden Berg.
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Community members aid saw mill rebuild and local visits
Jasper De Raad helped Pete Vanden Berg rebuild the saw mill over Monday and Tuesday. Wayne Vanden Berg and Willard Klein attend high school in the community. A group including Master Verwers Kellogg and the Van Gent families visited Will Werners on Sunday. Mrs. Bert Adams of Belle Plaine tried to clear wasps with burning rags but called the fire department which saved the building. Two American tourists in Lisbon, misdirected on a 1200 mile trip from New York, learned they were actually in Iowa and heading the wrong way, amid jokes about women drivers.
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