Gasoline leaks via sewers prompt investigation at local station
In Sheldon near KEEN KORNER a gasoline odor led to a search for leaks at Joe De Vries’ Phillips 66. Tanks were dug up and inspected but no leaks found, then reburied with a cement ramp. A related Georgia case followed, where a well produced gasoline as workers drilled deep, prompting geologists to study its source.
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Keen Korner
Sheldon
Joe de Vries
Phillip 66 Station
Joe
Jasper
Georgia
Bob Burnette
Burnette
Mr. Burnette
Local social visits mark week in Iowa Minnesota towns
Mrs. Gerrit Vanden Bosch left for a two week visit in Montevedio Minnesota. Several families including Haze Mankin Slykhuis Van Nyhuis Noorthoek and Vander Haar hosted or visited friends and relatives in Brewster Sheldon Worthington Primghar Sioux City and Los Angeles. A birthday tribute and turkey day gathering are noted along with travel plans to Dallas Texas and Orange City attendance by Mee Frank De Haas and Vander Well.
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Henry van Nyhuis
Tony Noorthoek
Sheldon
Noorthoek
John Vander Haar
Floyd Betz
Sioux City
Bernard de Jong
Mary
John
Dallas
Texas
R. L. Penney
de Jong
Ida
Christena Stegeman
Ray Brockhouse
John Slykhuis
Henry van Veldhuizen
Donald Dunnick
Delmar
Worthington
Minn
Frank de Haas
Walter Vander Well
Orange City
John Hilton
Local visits highlight Sunday and Friday gatherings
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Goodyear and Sharon visited Mrs. Anna Goodyear in Sheldon on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Horn and Vera Mae visited George Riemers on Friday evening. Ralph Van Meeteren and family, from Sheldon, visited Linus Smid on Friday evening. Peter Herwynen spent Sunday with Marinus Overgrouw in Holland, Minnesota.
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Richard Vande Hoef
Harris
Paul Vande Hoef
Lloyd Goodyear
Sharon
Anna Goodyear
Sheldon
Herbert Horn
Vera Mae
George Riemers
Ralph van Meeteren
Linus Smid
Peter Herwynen
Marinus
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Ben Schnieder
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Lawrence Haze
Dean
Carl Mankin
Brewster, Minn
John Moret
Bertha Zwart
Gerrit Roetman
Ed Schulz
Los Angeles, Calif
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Charlie Nelson
Primghar
Jake Westra
Howard van Kekerix
Chris Vanden Berg
Tony
Case Slothouber Farm
Boyden
Omaha, Nebr
Harold Schafer
Sour City
Orer
Maggie Verrips
Farmers Savings Bank
Iowa
Eldredge
Exminster
Vernery
Ironing Board Electric Iron Sanleo
Surance
Lena Kleyne
James Smit
Marion Verrips
H. J. Moret
R. Vellinga
Steve Vanden Brink
Owa
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Feneral Hone J. A
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Rexall Drug Store
J. A. Cummings Co
Faust & Hoye
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Act of Congress
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OWA Press Association
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