Dear Mothers urged to join Red Cross drive across war torn Europe
Appeal to women and families to join the American Red Cross and enroll husbands and children. Goal is fifteen million members by Christmas Eve with annual dues of $1 and optional magazine for another dollar. Also notes arrest in Rock Rapids for a Post Office robbery and a church pastor declining a Leighton Iowa call.
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Europe
America
Germany
France
Italy
Belgium
Poland
Roumania
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Red Cross Magazine
Newton Blackburn
LeMars
Rock Rapids
U. S
Vander Naald
The
Reformed Church
Sheldon
Leighton
Paris
Illinois
Michigan
Wisconsin
Iowa
Nebraska
Local south Dakota farm purchase noted at Turner County
John Dykstra buys a 160 acre farm near Marion in Turner County South Dakota. Henry Schloetje installs a Delco Lighting system on his farm while others travel to Sheldon Hull and Sanborn for visits. A fire chief change and holiday promotions at area stores are listed among community notes.
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John Dykstra
Turner County
South Dakota
Marion
H. Maris
Robt. Beckley
Henry Schloetje
Delco
Klein's Rootery Sold. Clearance Sale Under Way
T. H. Klein of Klein's Rootery Sheldon has sold to J. C. Reichert of Inwood Iowa. Klein plans a clearance sale and will transfer remaining stock to the new owner. The First Reformed Church Hospers will build a church and parsonage in spring with nearly $30,000 raised. Rev Douwstra, after nine years, declines the Reformed church call at DeMott Indiana and will receive $1500 salary. A pipe organ will be installed in the Christian Reformed Church Ireton, first in town. Catholics of Hospers raise 1720 for the K Army fund in a single day, showing strong patriotism.
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T. H. Klein
Klein
Sheldon
J. C. Reichert
Inwood
Iowa
First Reformed Church
Hospers
Douwstra
Reformed Church
DeMott
Indiana
Christan Reformed Church
Ireton
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Babee
Sioux City
Boyden
Omana
W. R. Smith
R. P. Dethmers
G. Spijkerman
A. Vanden Brink
Hull
R. C. Bryant
W.H. Eddy
C. E. Work
Sanborn
Henry Beckman
Dora Vanden Brink
Hattie Morris
Sioux Fails
Lou Vos
John
Coba Kamminga
Wm. Creswell
Jake van Houte
Walter van Rees
Melvin
W. Vander Well
Ariel Vander Hout
Peter Lowe of
W. M. Hilton
W.R. Smith
Marie
J. A. Stutzman
Spijkerman
Biliessings $Tor
Red
Cross
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