Local births and hospital notices in Oskaloosa area
Emma Hiemstra and Delia De Haan enter Mercy and Mahaska hospitals for surgery and medical care. Mary Margaret Wing returns home after minor surgery at Mahaska. Roger De Zwarte leaves Mercy after tonsillectomy. Death reported: D. M. Zwemer, Port Chester NY, former Pella resident,Apr 2. Local property sale and f urlough news plus naval ROTC selection for Carl Ver Steeg.
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Emma Hiemstra
Mercy Hospital
Oskaloosa
Delia de Haan
Mahaska Hospital
Mary Margaret
William Wing
Alvin van Ekeren
Mary Margaret Wing
Mahaska
Roger
Marion de Zwarte
Mercy
Great Lakes Naval Training Center
Carl Ver Steeg
Pella
Iowa State College
Ames
Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps
NROTC
Bureau of Naval Personnel
Washington, D.C
Naval College
Navy
Naval
Marine Corps
Easter Seal Fund Seeks Continued Support
Mrs. Harry Avery urged ongoing contributions to the Easter Seal Fund noting rising costs for specialized services for crippled children. She cited broader outreach, larger budgets for staff and facilities, and a campaign that ends on Easter Sunday while need persists year round.
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Martin Paardekooper
Marie Litjen
Omaha
Nebraska
Litijen
John Litten
Gelmer Dylhoff
Philip
Dorothy
Nancy
Des Moines
Dylhoff
Nancy Boot
Paul Blommers
Tommy
Jimmy
Town City
John Blommers
Leona Vander Linden
Orlando
Florida
California
Will van Sittert
Harry Avery
Avery
Iowa Society For
Grand Avenue
Marion County
Nutrition Report Card Rates Family Meals Across Town
Town State College and the Quartermaster Food Container Institute report Towans age 17-19 and 46-58 underconsume milk citrus fruits and green leafy yellow vegetables. The study uses the regulation daily plan, noting most diets meet cereals and fats but lack calcium ascorbic acid carotene and vitamins. Meat intake appears adequate while other nutrients lag.
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Junior
Town State College
Quartermaster Food Container Institute For the Armed Forces
Iewa
Eight 4-H Clubs in Knoxville High Boys Tournament
Eight 4-H clubs will compete for a traveling trophy in a two day boys basketball tournament at Knoxville High School gym on April 17 and 18. Games start 6:30 p.m. with six minute quarters. Clubs include Friendly Fellows Hex-a-pop pin We-X-L 3 L's Just Us Lake Prairie Hop and Hurry and Lincoln Lions.
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Knoxville High School
Friendly Fellows
Hex-a-poppin
We-X-L
3 L’s
Just Us
Lake Prairie
Hop and Hurry
Lincoln Lions
Iowans to View State Institutions on WOI-TV
A 18 week, 30 minute WOI-TV series will take viewers inside 14 Iowa state institutions including mental hospitals and reformatories. Scenes show daily routines and activities with interviews of patients, children, inmates, staff, and superintendents. Ray Sewart directs, Hazel Allen writes scripts, Ferne Bonomi conducts background research.
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Des Moines
Iow
State Board of Control
Woi-Tv
Iowa
Robert C. Lappen
Board of Control
Lappen
Ray Sewart
Ames
Hazel Allen
Iowa State College
Ferne Bonomi
State Comptroller’s Office
Razed Presbyterian Church Opens Space for New Church
The Presbyterian Church building in Paullina was razed to make room for a larger church. Volunteer workers demolished the old structure in under two weeks.
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Presbyterian
Paullina
Whose Responsibility for Healthful Family Meals
Nutritionists say middle aged adults should eat more vegetables and fruit and cut down on potatoes bread gravy cake and pie. Homemakers, planners and cooks play a key role in better meals and healthier families as everyone shares the responsibility for good food choices.
Dedication of Hex-a-Poppin 4-H Club Building Near Metcalf Farm
The Hex-a-Poppin 4-H Club builds a new church on the Knoxville Pella road near the Ellis Metcalf home. The structure is redone in 4-H white and green for a dedication on April 21 at 0 pm with an old fashioned pie supper and free coffee. Everyone is invited to attend Monday night.
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Knoxville- Pella Road
Ellis Metcalf
Tall Corn Scouts Stage Exhibition at State Fairgrounds
The Tall Corn Area Council Boy Scout Exposition will be held at the Poultry Building State Fairgrounds on April 17 and 19 with nightly shows at 7 p.m. and a Saturday matinee at 2 p.m. More than 4,000 Scouts and Explorers participate in this themed event Forward on Liberty's Team. They will demonstrate handicraft rope work rocks and minerals first aid personal health photography camping cooking and more.
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Tall Corn Area Council
State Fairgrounds
Boy Scouts
Explorer Scouts
Liberty
Indiana Dances at Each Performance Highlighted Guest List
Area Cornel announces William Beardsley as guest of honor Friday evening. Saturday afternoon features visits by movie star and prominent figures including Bill Venell, a radio station host, and R. E. Duie, Director of Activities for Tall Corn Area Council. The Exposition chair is General.
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Wil Pear
Indiana
William
Beardsley
Will Artety
Oni Vit
Wil General’ Chairtin
Bill Venell
Wid
R. E. Diuie
Tall Corn
Gowrie Fire Chief Faces Home Blaze Incident
Gowrie fire chief C. FE. Fos Marek rushed to a Monday alarm and found his own home ablaze. He and teams investigated quickly, preventing further damage and coordinating with local crews.
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Gowrie
C. FE. Fosmarek
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Iowa City
Minnesota Society For Crippled Children
Minneapolis
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Iowa State Teachers College
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Jess Vriezelaar
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Clear Lake
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Storm Lake
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Mort Goodwin
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Glen Rock
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Harold Shakespeare
Cedar Rapids
Case Naaktgeboren
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Mitchelville
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Jacob Vogelaar
George Browning
Newton
Carrie Muilenberg
Unkle Hank Sez
Farmers’ Co-Operative Exchange
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The
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