Local Families Gather and Honor Community Ties
Local residents hosted visits and family gatherings in Pella and surrounding towns. Marilyn De Joode and others arrived from Prineville Oregon as family ties extended from Cedar Falls to Waverly and Oskaloosa. Jean Ver Meer passed away unexpectedly after illness, with relatives in Redlands California and Pella reflecting on her life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Ver Meer
Protestant Reformed Church
Jean Ver
Jean
Pella
Ver Meer
Clay Street
Redlands
California
Demand for Workers Good According to Employment Office
The Knoxville office reports four visits in the first three months by job seekers and employers. In Marion County the office referred 112 men and 67 women to employers. 44 men and 44 women hired for nonfarm work and six men hired for farm work. In March 35 filed unemployment compensation claims. six disqualified for quitting, one for not available, one for refusing suitable work, and two for rule violations or excessive absences. Employment for women grows in housework and cafe work amid rising professional, scientific, and clerical openings. some construction work and domestic opportunities listed, with applications open for qualified candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
State Employment Service
Iowa
L. J. Krenmyre
Marion County
Kremge
United Stat
Mand Nthe
Conference for Co Teachers Scheduled at Knoxville
Kenneth J Jonson director of field service for Town Station association will address a Marion County meeting in Knoxville on Monday April 16. The talk titled Whats Ahead for Teachers outlines statewide coordination by ISKA staff and professional relations leadership. Arrangements are by Mrs Ruby Vertee Marion County rural teacher with Mrs Ver Steeg as vice president and program chair of the Marion County Education association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth J Jonson
Town Station Association
Templenoxville
Jonson
ISKA
Boto Teachers Association
Ruby Vertee
Marion County
Ver Steeg
Marion County Education Sociation
Birthdays rememberings at Home for the Aged
On April 5 Mrs Dick Ver Mee was honored on her 74th birthday and on April 6 Miss Gertrude Plender turned 72. Staff and residents from Leighton Sully Knoxville and Killduff visited, with many named families and friends paying calls to residents including Mrs Rew Mrs Brow Mrs Den Hartog and Mrs Vander Wal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.F. Perron
and Am Smith
Oelwein
Smiths
Perrons
Missouri
Dick Ver Mee
Gertrude Plender
Pete Vos
Otley
He Vander Wilt
Tord
Willewton
Rew
Elscott
Don de Prenger
Beulah Klein
Leighton
M. Rillihan
Andy Brouwer
Brow
Pete Langstraat
Pete de Jong
Knoxville
L. Lang
Marie Bi Shultz
Lary der Wilt
Sullynd
Delmar
Philip
Price Regulations Mailed to Iowa Businessmen by OPS
Iowa merchants are to receive ceiling price regulations as the Office of Price Stabilization mails copies. Albert J. Loveland, OPS Director, said most lists are accurate and urges merchants to contact the Des Moines office if they do not receive a regulation. About 1,150 firms received CPE No. 7 on furniture and apparel. 300 more copies will go out this week to complete the list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Albert J. Loveland
Loveland
Office of Price Stabilization
Securities
Des Moines
Chie N. 7
Clean up paint up fix up campaign appeal
A call from the Iowa Safety Congress urges homeowners to tidy basements garages and stairs to reduce fire and accident hazards after winter. It highlights clutter dirty floors old newspapers and damaged wiring and promotes cleaning painting and minor repairs as steps toward a safe healthy home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Car collision damages chromium strip on Osage car
Walter Hites of Osage met a car on the highway. After the collision he stopped to inspect and found a neat rip of the chromium strip along the left side of his car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Hites
Osage
Pat Hites
Four New Artificial Lakes Stocked With Fish
Four state owned lakes Darling in Washington Cass Henry and Decatur Counties begun stocking with fish. Lake Darling shows 40 000 fingerling bass 20 000 bluegills 2 000 crappie and 1 450 000 fathead minnows with 36 000 channel catfish and 7 000 crappies to come. Cold Springs has 3 000 fingerling bass 000 bluegill and will receive 2 500 adult bullheads before opening. Code Lake has 600 000 fathead minnows 10 000 bass 125 white bass 10 250 crappies 5 500 bluegills and 7 585 pounds bullheads before opening. Nine Eagles receives 153 000 fathead minnows 4 162 bullheads before opening with fingerling stocking of 3 150 bass 6 300 bluegills 1 575 crappies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Take Darling
Washington County
Cold Springs
Cass County
Geode
Henry County
Eagles
Decatur County
Lake Darling
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Albert de Joode
Herman Graves
Harold
Cedar Falls
Charles Whiting
Elizabeth Ann
Waverly
Wilbur Schut
Bertha Schut
Anthony E. van Zante
Louise
Indiana
Ay Zante
Oskaloosa
Henry Bogaard
Gertrude Grundman
Rthur de Joode
Prineville
Oregon
Homeland
Mrs. Albert de Dude
Dirk Dunnink
Mahaska Hospital
Robert der Heiden
Mahas- Paul
Jean’ Kuyper
Mer- Hospital
Cleo Ver Tloef
Connie Jo
Paul’ Vander Sluis
Franklin Bromduff
Kenneth I
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John den Hartox
M Sam den Hartog
Henry den Hartos
Arie Klein
C. den Hartog
National Safety Council
New York
Lake Michigan
Faith
New Earth
Earth Corpo
L. Teweles Seed Co
Milwaukee
Wil
DE Jong Seed Store
Public Safety Service
The
Iowa Safety Congress
DR. B. L. Flikkema Optometrist
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Pella—Hotel
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Hal’s
Harding
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Vacation Lanning
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Omaha
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Chicago
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Denver, Colo
St. Louis
Greyhound Bus Depot
Pella City
Fatadytset
Tore
John F. Dykstra
United States
Kka Balloon
Len Howe
Hardware News
Vogelaar
Ben
Carl
McLene
Ulrich Tractor Co
Pella, Iowa
Pontiac
Bakker
Rus
Tedder
Pella Supply Company
Cornie van Roekel
T. H. Klein
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