Local News notes on Easter visits and school changes
The Chronicle lists Easter visits by Anna Van Rees and families from Aurora and Des Moines, and mentions Merle Kallemyn resigning as Grimes superintendent for a Western Michigan Christian school post. Ed Vander Weele returns to Waupun with family. rural Pella districts hold a kindergarten round-up at Webster school with about 13 parents registering beginners.
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Anna van Rees
C. Douglas
Aurora
Ill
J M Waukese
Ed van Gorp
Jim Veenmar
Otto Ver Meer
Saturda
Maha
John Schakel
Omaha
Pella Baptist Church
Charles City
Margaret Hoeksema
Iowa City
Charley Hoeksema
Francis Huyser
Jim
Moline
Matt Huyser
Meyer Langerak
Willard Langerak
Jane
Bobby
Des Moines
Richard Caddock
Sue
Dale
John
Ames
Merle Kallemyn
Grimes
Western Michigan Christian High
Magon
Mich
Ed Vander Weele
Waupun
Wisconsin
Vander Weele
Christian
Pella
Webster
Bernice Fisher
Effie Bus
Special Education
School leaders map fall teacher workshop plans
Marion County principals and superintendents will meet in Knoxville with C. S. Thomas to outline the pre school teacher workshop for next fall. Dates set for August 30 and 31, with Pella schools opening September 2.
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Marion County
Knoxville
C. S. Thomas
Pella
Pella and Oskaloosa Hams Help Airman at Alaskan Outpost
Local readers from Pella and Oskaloosa rally to support an airman stationed in Alaska. Letters describe community pride and requests for contact details to send care packages and messages to the service member.
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Pella
Oskaloosa
Easter lilies brighten Home for the Aged residents
Mr and Mrs Clifford Romar of Des Moines visited their grandfather D D De Bruin while the Roberts families called on their aunt Ella Johnson. Easter lilies from churches and individuals were gratefully received by residents. Mrs T Plette returned from Orange City. Josie Meyer became a bed patient and was moved to Ottumwa. Rev Douwstra hosted relatives from Sioux County on their Florida trip. Mrs Andy Roorda visited sister-in-law Mrs P Van der Wal.
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Clifford Romar
Des Moines
D. D. de Bruin
Walter Roberts
Virgil Roberts
Eddyville
Ella Johnson
T. Plette
Orange City
Iowa
Josie Meyer
Ottumwa
Rev
Douwstra
Sioux County
Hello
Florida
Andy Roorda
P. Vander Wal
Osteopaths Meet in Pleasantville Monthly Session
The Marion County Society of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons held their April gathering in Pleasantville after dinner at a local cafe. Dr H M Perryman spoke on Diagnosis and Treatment of Agammaglobulinemia and gamma fraction in lowered resistance states. The next meeting will align with the Mahaska group of physicians.
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Marion County Society of Osteopathic Physicians and Sureons
Pleasantville
H. M. Perryman
Mahaska
Our Men in Military Service Our Men in Military Service
SFC. Carl Vander Schaaf served with a tank battalion at Fort Lewis Washington. Caz was a tew sivress.
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Carl Vander Schaaf
FT. Lewis, Washington
Sfr
Richard Balstad Serving on Carrier Ticonderoga
Richard Balstad is aboard the carrier Ticonderoga stationed at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio Texas with the P O box 1524 address listed and a 603 designation indicating unit or duty code.
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Richard Balstad
Ticonderoga
P.O
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Texas
Knoxville Youth Killed in Accident on Highway 14
Robert Gerald Blubaugh an 18 year old of Knoxville died in a one car crash on Highway 14 about seven miles north of Chariton at 1130 p m Thursday April 18. Buck Lash of Melcher who rode with Blubaugh escaped unharmed Wayne Swanson Lucas county sheriff investigated the crash which saw the car leave the road and roll six times Blubaugh was thrown from the vehicle and killed instantly Funeral services were set for 2 pm Sunday at the Assembly of God church in Knoxville
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Robert Gerald Blubaugh
Knoxville
Highway 14
Chariton
Buck Lash
Melcher
Blubaugh
Wayne Swanson
Lucas County
Edna Springer
North Seventh Street
Knonville
Central Falls to Drake in Tennis Tourney at Pella
Drake netmen defeated Central 7-2 at Pella on Thursday April 18. Glen Roelofs won the Dutch lone singles match, teaming with Jerry Duf to claim the doubles. Singles results include Mackee Hansen over Roger Braggin 6-4 6-2 and Trey Di over Steve 6-3 6-1.
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Central
Drake
Pella
Glen Roelofs
Jerry Duf
Mackee Hansen
Roger Braggin
Trey di
Steve
S Dy
George Entacker
Jerry
Ben Levez
George
Sybenga to Speak to Ohio Photographers in August
Sybenga will be featured speaker for the Ohio State Professional Photographers Association in Cleveland in August. The East’s large convention will hear his senior portraiture techniques and personalized approach. He is also slated to speak at the Illinois State Convention in Chicago on July 28, showcasing his wedding photography methods.
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Ohio State Professional Photographers’ Association
Cleveland
S Benga
Sybenga
Illinois
Chicago
Funeral service for God Church in Knoxville to be held
The notice states a funeral service for the Church of God in Knoxville conducted by Rev. J. O. Howard. Burial is tentatively planned at Greenwood cemetery. Bybee and Davis funeral home are in charge of arrangements as reported by the Oskaloosa Herald.
Births and a High School Conference Result
Birth notice lists Lytwynee Theodore and Deanna Lee born at Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa to Pella and George families. Sports update covers Central closing nonconference 0-6 in league after two games, beating Upper Iowa in one and losing the other with players Buyert Schrank Brand Hyde.
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Lytwynee
Theodore Lytwynee
Pella
Mahaska Hospital
Oskaloosa
Central
Upper Iowa
Cage
Buyert
Schrank
Duane Brand
Sawyer
Vernon
Upper Iowa sweeps Dutchmen with 6-0 92 win
In a two game set, Upper Iowa defeated the Dutchmen 6-0 in the first game and 92 in the second, showcasing strong pitching and timely hitting as the visitors dominated the doubleheader.
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Upper Iowa
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