Sully nuptials unite Miss Sylvia Van der Beek and Claris Van Genderen
In Sully First Reformed Church a candlelit marriage bond linked Sylvia Van der Beek of Sully to Claris Van Genderen son of Mr and Mrs Leonard Van Genderen of Sully on March 14 1950 at 7 30 pm Rev C A Stoppels officiated. The ceremony featured a double ring rite with solos by Carla Kooistra and Sida Lou Mol, and a lace edged white satin gown for the bride. Following a reception for about 190 attendees, the couple left for a brief honeymoon. Both are Sully High School graduates employed at the Community Locker plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Vander Beek
Sully
Claris van Genderen
Leonard van Genderen
First Reformed Church of
C. A. Stoppels
Carla Kooistra
Counsin
Sida Lou Mol
Miss Kooistra
Vernon Huyser
Judy van Genderen
Sherry van Genderen
Dennis Vander Beek
Pete van Genderen
Killduff
Chadwick Ver
Joyce van Genderen
Adelaide Rozendaal
Lloyd Vander Krol
Lois Price
Wm. Zegars
Stoppels
Eunice Price
Genevieve de Kock
Irene Elscott
Clarina de Jong
Joy Vonk
la Vonne Zega
Nellie Vander Pol
Kenneth Fleming
Wm. de Penning
Tone de Kock
Fred Dé Jong
Pete Rozendaal
Susie Buitenwerf
Just-Us Club Wins Marion County 4-H Cage Tournament
The Just-Us 4-H club of Pleasantville defeated We-X-L 29 to 7 to win the Marion County boys 4-H basketball tournament held in Pleasantville. The event featured teams such as Hex A Poppin Hop and Harry Friendly Fellows and White Breast. Coach Cooper officiated, with a traveling trophy to be awarded and permanent possession if a club repeats as champion for three years.
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Just-Us
Pleasantville
Marion County
We-X-L
Te EavnameNe
Hex Apoppin
Hop
Harry
Friendly Fellows
Polk Union
Cooper
Impish farce unfolds with disguise and duel disaster
The grandmother Abby and widow Adorable Imp stir chaos as Clint Purdy dresses as Maggie O Cork the Irish cook. Pickrells arrive and Brian serves Dill hot red pepper soup while the cat Albert and a ghostly snow man named Malvina complicate the plot. Winston provokes a staged duel with cane and rolling pin as Maggie tumbles and Hortense Hostetter cracks wise. A bucolic maid, a veiled stepmother threat, and a chorus of laughs promise a riotous night.
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Abby
Clint Purdy
Abbey
Maggie O’cork
Pickrells
Brian
Imp
Albert
Imogene
Maggie
Winston
Snow Man
Malvina
Hortense
Cards of Thanks from Mahaska Hospital patient
Mrs Will J Monster expresses sincere gratitude to visitors, those who sent cards letters and flowers during hospital stay and after returning home. Thanks also for prayers and Rev L J Borst visits. These deeds will never be forgotten.
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Mahaska Hospital
L. J. Borst
Will J. Monster
Thanks for kindness after John De Leeuw’s death
Relatives express gratitude for kindness shown during the death of husband and father John De Leeuw. Appreciation extends to those offering sympathy and sending flowers. Signed by Mrs. John De Leeuw and Mr. and Mrs. Don Taber.
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John de Leeuw
Don Taber
Iowa Teachers to Attend Conservation Training Camp
The first Town Conservation Camp will be held at Springbrook State Park in Guthrie Center during June and July 1950. About 100 grade teachers are expected to attend, with two three week sessions starting June 6 and June 26. Five quarter hours of college credit awarded on completion.
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Town Teachers Conservation
Springbrook State Park
Guthrie Center
State Department of Public Instruction
Town State Teachers College
State Conservation Commission
Iowa
G. W. Mouser
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Kiwanis National Convention Set For Miami in May
Kiwanis International the 35th annual convention will run May 7 to 11 in Miami with an outstanding speaking program and Broadway level entertainment. About 2,100 clubs from the US Canada Alaska Hawaii and the Yukon Territory will be represented and registration near 10,000. A highlight is the May 10 outdoor Main Feature Entertainment at the Orange Bowl with top southern bands and drill teams.
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Miami
Kiwanis International
United States
Canada
Alaska
Hawaii
Yukon Territory
Orange Bowl
South
Kiwanis Convention to Stage Grand Finale Show
A Miami Kiwanis convention plans a climax with a stunt display and a large fireworks show possibly drawing up to 50 000 attendees. Delegates wives will be kept busy with events as in past international gatherings. Notable speakers include Paul G Hofman and Rep Walter I Judd with others such as Louis Johnson Carlos Romulo Jimmie Fidler Marshall Reed John Fisher and J Hugh Jackson on the program.
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Hoffman
Kiwanis
Paul G. Hofhman
Rep. Walter, I. Judd
Minneapolis
Louis Johnson
Carlos P. Romulo
General Assembly of the United Nations
James M
Jimmie) Fidler
Hollywood
Marshall R. Reed
Methodist Church
Detroit
John Fisher
Toronto
J. Hugh Jackson
Graduate School of Business
Stanford University
Stanford
California
Prent
Kiwanis International
Bible Scholar Finds Oldest Hebrew Bible Manuscript
Bible scholar affiliated with the American School of Oriental Research in Jerusalem reports discovering a complete Hebrew Isaiah scroll, the oldest Bible manuscript in any language, over a thousand years older than prior Hebrew scrolls. He notes continuing work on ancient manuscripts and the Revised Standard Version, with the Old Testament due in 1952 and the New Testament published in 1946.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American School of Oriental Research
Jerusalem
America
Luther A. Weigle
Yale Divinity School
Driver Dozed, Collided With Stop Sign in Inwood
Don Pedersen of Inwood dozed off behind the wheel and struck a sign post bearing the word Stop. No injuries reported. Police cited no further details.
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Don Pedersen
Inwood
Social Security Card Is a Very Valuable Possession
In 1949 about 2,000,000 original Social Security cards were issued nationwide with Region VI accounting for 161,000 new accounts. In Iowa 28,400 residents lost cards and sought duplicates, while six-state totals for lost cards reached 154,000. A SSA representative will be at the City Clerk's Office on Wednesday April 1950 to answer questions about Social Security issues.
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United States
Leo W. Smith
Des Moines
Office of Social Security Administration
Midwest
Region VI
Own
North
South Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
Missouri
Towans
Towa
Jowans
Social Security Administration
Smith
Main
Vella
No clear article available for legal matters guidance
Fragmentary note references seeking legal and medical services but provides no readable facts, names, or events to summarize.
Caesarian Cow Delivers Calf After Slaughter Decision
Bill Bell of Vail faced a dire birth when his cow could not deliver. To save both, a veterinarian recommended slaughter, but a Caesarian procedure yielded a live healthy bull calf from the cow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Bell
Vail
Mr. Bell
Newspaper reach in 1765 colonial white families
By 1765 only about five per cent of the white families in the colonies received weekly newspapers.
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Colonies
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Ploeg
Armand de Kock
Nesbit
Hildegarde Nesbit
Hattie Gezel
Mina Carpenter
Hildegarde Nesit
A.A.A.W. Society
A.A.A.W
Mary East
Clinton
Alice Lammers
G. Waechter
Just-Us Club
Sully H. S
Sully High School
Jay Tobias
Betty Lou Gordon
Pamela
Brian Barclay
Rich Dilworth Pickrell
Ross Waldron
Imogene van Rynden
Dill
Grandpa Winston
Sparkle
Pella Dress Shop
Stuart Kuyper
Kiwanis Club
Pella
Somone
Fami
Eagle Brand Seeds
de Jong
Wdi
Pella Supply Co
Cornie van Roekel
T. H. Klein
Vander Ploeg Bakery
Bernie Menninga
Pella Wallpaper & Paint Store
West Side Square
G. W. Vander Hart
Main St
Censenteria
Randcraft
Holland Theatre
Thur
Texas
James Craig
Lynn Bari
Johnnie Johnston
Crowning Pisce
Mickey Rooney
Thomas Mitchell
Ar Magan
Barbara Sta
NYC
Henry Fonda
Indianapolis Speedway
Mea
Lina Romay
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