Local notes on families and military updates in Pella area
Nellie Beckering visits Chicago relatives as many neighbors share updates on health hospitalizations and births. Jacob Brom earns silver bars and reflects on promotion while families in Pella and Otley note visits, engagements, and upcoming services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hessel van Zante
Delwin Gene
Mercy Hospital
Oskaloosa
Otley
Jacob Brom
California
U. S. Army
Pella
Lake Mills
Iowa
C.D. (Bing) Miller
Brom
Jacob
Pack A Wallop In Your Camp Box Recipe Note
A quirky wartime style recipe card instructs packing and gifting cookies. It lists coffee flavored oatmeal cookies with cups, nuts, cinnamon, allspice, and seeds. The method covers mixing, dropping on greased sheets, and baking about 15 minutes for about two dozen large cookies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ake Ealth
Mick Datme
Cookton
Animal Protein Supply Tightens as Mixes Proved More Efficient
Rex Beresford notes 16 percent more protein feed available in 1943 than 1942, with soybean meat production driving gains while tankage and milk products tighten. Industry groups limit crude protein to 35 percent in mixed feeds, risking inefficiency. farmers urged to use homegrown feeds and protein-rich concentrates wisely and seek farm-adapted mixtures from Iowa State College circular by swine specialists Ed Quaife and C C Culbertson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Beresford
Ate College
USDA
Iase
Feed Industry Council
United States Department of Agriculture
Beresford
Iowa
Tts
Department of Agriculture
Iowa State College
Ed. Quaife
C.C. Culbertson
Seal Drive Sets New County Record In Drive Totals
Marion County drive reports gross sales of 1351.12 up from 1012.60 with Knoxville contributing 823.81 versus 289.85 year prior. Net receipts reach 1186.66, 230 more than last drive, at a noon Knoxville luncheon meeting of the County Association. New officers elected include D C Renaud president and Lorene Hausner treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christy Paign
Lorene Hausner
Marion County
Knoxville
J. F. Gray
Melcher
D. C. Renaud
Pella
G. Dowstra
Harvey
Floy McClure
Grace Kirtley
A. B. Maddy
Kenneth Wagner
M. Roberts
J. F. Rex
Knoxville Journal
Navy Paying Tribute to a Gallant Ship Aaron Ward in Night Battle
The Aaron Ward, a destroyer, fought alone against a larger fleet near Savella. Despite heavy damage from battleships and destroyers, the ship scored crippling hits before sinking in darkness. Commander Orville Yor formerly Louis earned the Navy Cross and gun crew members received the Silver Star and other honors for bravery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aarat Ward
Callaschan
San Francisco
Aaron Ward
Weeden
Te Troyer
Aaron. Ward
Savella
Rds
Aaron Wa
Aaron Wari
Insine
Damayce E
Hervie
Florida Teland
Burlington
Tornedonan
Charles Ritter
Providenc
Vn Ring
Anes
Orvill
T. Louis
Enem
Liam F. Lebaron
San Antes
Keep
United States Naval
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Gary Vase Heparal
Mes
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Donwitta
Moines
A. W. Musser
Are Vous
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Des Moines
Tunis Vereos
Putheratn Hospital
Mre
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Colorado
Ial My
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Rockford
Hlinois
Adrian Labherden
Veen
Wormhondy
Charles Kern
Davenport
Tanie Senty
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Des Maine Werk
Mie
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Font Kean
Will Grootveld
Yeas
Mary Dane Baron
Taxley
S. Hert Aron
Wostelluir
Desdag
Mrs. Winscing
Devi Maine
Dave Welle
Fort Madison
Welle
Hendie Britay
Me Welle
Tunic Verros
Lutheran Hospital
Des
Ulee Testine
Outlach
T Ni Tinnes
Joortight
Navy
Tortington
Bella
Underhill
De 1
Gablink
the Reformed Church
Pr City
Suday
Arthur Huyser
Maska Hospital
Ookalonea
Frayy
Darwin
Mabhie Hospital
Qskalonea
Sails
Micael
Peter Heeren
Vander Molen
Mercy Hoopen
Lena
Ruth Ninnants
Grinnell
Ted
Elias Tata Akin
Dow Phelps
Datel
Mr. 4
Conldin
Dow
Howard
Europe
Asia
Atyi Outlini
Faeh
Pin
Marilyn
Dick Vos
Tella
New Guinea
Port Benjamin Harrison
Indiana
Richard
Iation
Gene Stientjes
Joe Stientjes
Eugene Linus
Army Air Forces Pr School
San Anton Hight
Ie Aviation Cadet Center
Group 18
Squadron 11
Flight A
San Antonio
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Albert Langerak
Margaretta Slobe
Belle Plaine
W. Langerak
H. W. Slobe
Arthur Klein
South Carolina
Harold Schut
Schut
Nellie Beckering
Chicago
Virgil’ Vander Linden
Mahaska Hospital
Isabel Nimmo
Monroe
D. C. Thomas
Erotha Reenie
Unibiscton Toons
Earl F. Black
Rolscreen Company
Idaho
Montana
Nebraska
Farmers Union
Crm
Coe
Rae
Seal Drive
Andrew de Vries
Washington and
West Fourth Streets
Dodge
Dick C. van Zante
Worth & van Zante
Elbert van Maanen
Aardekooper
Hammermill
Strathmore Bond
Sadler Publishing Company
Main St. Pella
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