Local residents receive fellowships and court notices
Mr and Mrs Otto Ver Meer announce that Mr and Mrs J N Williams Jr have won $1100 University of Illinois fellowships toward their doctorates. Juries drawn for May term include Marvin Dingeman Harry Kuiper Marie Nibbelink and others. Several area residents undergo hospital treatment and surgery at Mahaska and Iowa City facilities with multiple postponements and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Ver Meer
J. N. Williams, Jr
University of
Prall
Indianola
Marvin Dingeman
Harry Kuiper
Marie Nibbelink
Lester Steenhack
Paul Ver Meer
T. T. Verras
Dick van Zomeren
Arthur Nichols
Julian Garrett
Otley
Clarence Rouwenhorst
Mahaska Hospital
Bertha den Adel
Mahaska
Minnie van Mansten
Leighton
Robert Veenstra
Ira P. de Cook
Peter van Haalen
Apri
Birthday remembrance and visits at the Home for the Aged
On April 10 residents and friends gathered in memory of Mrs. Gerrit Marinus who turned 71. Numerous visitors and relatives from Peoria Davenport Sioux Center Knoxville Otley and Chicago paid calls. Mrs Zylstra suffered a stroke and is fading. Mrs Jansma underwent surgery in Mahaska hospital. others report ailments and routine greetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernie Menninga
Pella
American Mutual Life Insurance Company
Des Moines
Iowa
McConachie
Menninga
Gin Oeneral
Atte
Oskaloosa
Chamber of Commerce Better Business Committee
John Zablow
George Griffis
George F. Eastman
H. C. Wormhoudt
Davenport
Charley Korn
Korn
Lloyd van Zante
Will van Zante
University Hospital
Iowa City
Lloyd
Carroll Vane der Wilt
Sully
Mercy Hospital
Vis
van der Wilt
Earl Spooner
Tama
Towa
Leonard Allen
Eva Welle
Marcia Ver Steeg
Indiana University
George Ver Steeg
Ver Steeg
Mark Schakel
Ames
Gospel Four Quartette
Second Christian Reformed Church
Theo Verhulst
Holingdale
Minnesota
A.D. Ver Meer
Gerrit de Hoer
Arie van Engelenhoven
Henry Vander
Gerrit
Marinus
L. J. Monster
Peter Hackett
C. N. Weeda
Gerrit de Jong
Peoria
Peter de Jong
Stormer
Henry Vander Witt
Henry Werselink
Sioux Center
Smorenburs
John Langstraat
Knoxville
Peter Langstraat
Tain
Peter Pol
Otley
Baul Langstraat
Langstraat
Jobs den Hartog
Betty
Ep den Martog
Arie Klein
Henry den Hartog
Von
Now They Know What She Really Means
A witness on the stand testifies about heartbreak and a proposed marriage to a stranger. The lawyer presses, asking if she would marry for large sums, to which she answers yes for ten million but not for a thousand. The exchange ends with the lawyer declaring, We’ve established what you are.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sense
E.K.P
Northwoot
Town Crier musings from Pella Tulip Time chatter
The Town Crier recalls visits to the Legislature where Senator Klein named him Pella's Garlic King and recounts Garlic bragging and neighbors discovering Arnold McBrain planting garlic. He notes Webster building's new flag and Tulip Time plans with Fred Faassen in Dutch costume and wooden shoes. Tulip Time runs May 8–10 with a festive costume mood and a note against profit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Klein
Pella
Rotunda
Tunie
Tunis
Arnold Mc Brain
Les Welle
Fred Faassen
G. G. Rogers Named County Extension Director
G. G. Rogers of Knoxville Iowa has been appointed County Extension Director. The announcement lists Rogers as the new leader directing 4H youth and agricultural education programs across the county, underscoring his prior service with the extension service and local agriculture groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. G. Rogers
Knoxville
Iowa
Tulip Time Pageant Prep and Community Cheer
Layton urges residents to participate in Tulip Time by dressing in Dutch attire and joining the streets for three days. He downplays weather concerns, praising communal effort and the ease of positive acts, as Dockendorf smiles and the pageant nears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dockendorf
Courtesy reduces life’s rough edges in daily tasks
A California statesman warns that outlaw hunting traps threaten mice if you lack a hunting license. The quote stresses courtesy as a silent aid, while the article notes legal licensing for hunting and its practical consequences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
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Fred Lautenbach
Cedar Rapids
William Probert
J. W. Bosveld
Robert
Bob
University of Iowa
Earl Klein
G. B. Ver Steeg
Wm. Mranderhorst Jr
Rouwenhorst
Vander
Horst
Dorothy de Haan
Iown City
Mrs
del de Haan
de Haan
Georgia May Loper
Mt. Pleasant
Dorothy
Hur
T Verda Vander Pol
del S. de Hunn
Fred van Doorninck
Princeton
New Jersey
H. N. Cannon
Detroit
Michigan
Peter J. Swank
Donna
Ronald
R. E. Wheeler
Lloyd Wheeler
Newton
Martin de Jong
Lester Donk
Ann Dybhoff
Dylhoft
Green Colonial Furnace
Cireen Colonial
Green Colonial
van Roekel Plumbing
Ita Asu
van ‘den Berg Electric and Paint Co
Serre
Webster Building
Fred
Hampshire Reds
Osteopathic
Drs. Kramer and
Kramer
Nellie D
West Flrat
Kuyper
T. G. Fultz
Star Oil Company
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