Mission Festival to feature DeJongs and others
The Rev. Garrett E. DeJong from Arabia and the Rev. Fred H. DeJong from Kentucky will speak at the local Reformed Church during the Mission Festival on Friday June 13. Also scheduled are the Rev. E. Van Engelenhoven and the Rev. A. Kinzler, detailing decades of missionary work and church outreach in Arabia Kuwait and Kentucky communities.
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Reformed Church
Garrett E. DeJong
Arabia
Fred H. DeJong
Kentucky
E. van Engelenhoven
Synodical Missionary
Synod of Iowa
A. Kinzler
Woden
G. E. DeJong
Arabian Peninsula
Orange City
Iowa
Northwestern Academy
DeJong
Hope College
Western Theological Seminary
Holland
Michigan
Princeton Theological Seminary
New Jersey
Hope
YMCA
Michigan Student Volunteer Union
Martin
Reformed Church In
America
Kuwait
Mr. DeJong
Everdene Kuyper
Cedar Grove
Wisconsin
American War Shipping Administration
Mecca
Ibn Saoud
Shaikh
Sir Ahmed al Jabir
Surbah
Caceace County
Reformed Church Missions
Maurice
Northwestern Classical Academy
Western Thelogical Seminary
Reformed Church of America
Princeton Seminary
McKee
Gray Hawk
Jackson County
Department of Evangelism
Red Cross
State Sunday School Association
State Christian Endeavor
Tragedy at Rock Valley Stock Tank Drowns Toddler
In Rock Valley Iowa 18 month old Wanda Wesselink died after falling into a stock tank while playing in the farm yard. The accident marks another deadly rural incident reported from the area involving a child.
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Iowa
Rock Valley
Wanda Wesselink
Consecrations for Foreign Mission Service in Albia
Rev and Mrs Robert D Hunt of Albia were consecrated for foreign mission service and will sail soon for Freetown South Africa. Hunt is a native of Albia.
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I Albia
Robert D. Hunt
Foreign Mission Service
Freetown
South Africa
Rev
Hunt
Albia
Kennedy calls for a clear government plan on world and domestic issues
Joseph P Kennedy urges a definite government statement on how to meet global and domestic difficulties. He argues piecemeal solutions confuse industry and trade and says a true plan should reveal the cost of stopping Communism and a specific path to curb inflation, sustain business, and keep high employment.
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Joseph P. Kennedy
Kennedy
United States
Congress
U S Becoming Pagan Debate Over Moral Decline
A preacher argues the United States is becoming pagan, yet Yearbook of American Churches shows 1943 44 church membership at 52 5 percent of the population, the highest level on record. Since 1890 membership rose from 22 2 percent amid juvenile delinquents and concerns over schools, yet optimism persists despite pessimistic forecasts.
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United States
Yearbook of American Churches
Study group aims to slow boom in farm lands in Washington
Government and private lenders plus farm leaders will meet in Washington in June to study ways to curb the surge in farm land prices. President Truman says land values are far above long term earnings and fears veterans may incur heavy debt to buy inflated farms, risking a future collapse.
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Washington
Secretary of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Truman
Wickard
Notes and Comment on Highway Safety and Farming Attitudes
Aoted lines critique highway deaths from careless driving every fifteen minutes and note many crop growers confuse farming with farming status. It suggests truck drivers are skilled though some take highway risks. It also urges reading a book monthly for five years and questions the Russian belief in peace through compromise.
Soil Conservation Week Declared by Governor Blue June 21 26
June 21 to 26 set as Soil Conservation Week by Gov Blue per Archie E. Anderson chair Winnebago county A C A. The message urges all to protect soil through contouring terraces waterways improved pastures and cover crops. It notes erosion losses since 1935 exceeding 3 billion tons yearly with calcium phosphorus and nitrogen loss and massive replacement costs.
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Blue
Soil Conservation Week
Archie E. Anderson
Winnebago County
U. S
Notice of Appointment in the Estate of Frank Rhubee
Notice in probate court that Glenn D. Curtis has been appointed and qualified as Executor of the estate of Frank Rhubee, deceased, of Winnebago County Iowa. Creditors must present claims, debtors must pay, with dated May 20, 1947, and attorney J. D. Lowe. Next page continues list for a hearing on drainage district repairs and land additions.
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Frank Rhubee
A. D
Glenn D. Curtis
J.D. Lowe
Winnebago County
Iowa
Elizabeth Nerdig
H. A. Nerdig
The
Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States
Francis Berhow
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
John Jakle
John Jackle
Harry Wentworth
First National Bank of Chicago
Henrietta Halliday
Henritta Halliday
Prudential Insurance Company of America
Amos J. Wempen
Heiko A. Adams
Edward H. Feldick
Federal Land Bank of Omaha
Seiko Janssen
Joe Limberg
Oleg J. Teig
Martha Teig
H. M. Peterson
Homer H. Russ
M. Yvonne Russ
First and Farmers National Bank of Blue Earth
Minnesota
William A
Herman Haager
Margaret Haager
Elsie Raake
William A. Raake
Ada V. Gaede
Helen C. Downing
Oscar Ellingson
Emma Ellingson
Nels Swanson
Harm H. Feldick
Martha
Mae Feldick
Grace V. Loomis
Lydia Bolsinger
Roy Bolsinger
Vern Bolsinger
Lottie Hum
Ralph Bolsinger
John Abels, Sr
Dora C. Thompson
N. T. Thurston
Okko Hippen
C. C. Buseman
Flora Limberg
Frauke Limberg
Louie Steen
Florence J. Sapp
E. Ey Sapp
Appreciation Note From Dolmage Hospital Patient
I wish to thank my relatives and friends who visited me while I was a patient at the Dolmage hospital also those who sent cards. Ray Finer signs the note of thanks. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Honken were Des Moines business callers Thursday and Friday. PAINT they have it at John and Jerry Hardware.
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Dolmage Hospital
Ray Finer
Harry Honken
Des Moines
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Africa
Clarinda
Storm Lake
Chariton
Fred Keeney
Keeny
Paul Laing
Lang
Kossuth
Hagg Post
American, Legion
Skunk
R. C. Roupe
Story City
Sicily
Red Oak
Guy Baker
Everett
States
S U. S
John & Jerry Hardware
Tribune
Buffalo Center Tribune
Joe Marsh
Lasley Studio
Blue Earth, Minnesota
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