Sixth District Meeting Des Moines Report
A Des Moines district meeting of Les Auxiliary was held on Wednesday April 19 with Mirs Cleve Leeper presiding. Attendees included district and unit presidents Mrs Meda Torlin son of Cambridge Mrs Winchester of Des Moines Mrs Eva Burger Adel and Mrs Le Fergus Des Moines. Officers K D Urquhart and Roger Hopkins assisted as proper. The gathering featured talks by Geneva Saunders and others and a luncheon at Baldwin Patterson home followed by a joint banquet. District officers were elected with Hopkins Des Moines as district president and Fessler Des Moines and Mrs. Hopkins of Cole among new officers. The event closed with praise for district leadership and notes on attendance from Pell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les Ausiliary
Tes Maine
Mirs Cleve Leeper
Meda ‘Torlinson
Cambridge
Winchelse
Des Moines
Eva Burger
Adel
le Fergus
K. D. Crquh
Mee
Roger Hopkins
Cole
Des Moine
Dept
Terset
Mur
Geneva Saunders
Gow
Pella
A. W. Nicholson
M. J. Thwasner
M. . Brewbaker
M. B. Tesdall
J. K. Crabbs
Kk. D. Urquhart
Baldwin Patterson
Chi
Myrtom Cave
Strinjee
Hopkins
Fessler
Des and Moine
Ary
Vella
Micetinger Cathos
Carrie Ies
Alice Hooksema
Nellie Deer
Hildexar
Pellup
Cleve Leeper
Marl Been
Reception for Ensien and Mrs Jacob D De Haan
A reception was held Wednesday April 18 at the De Haan home with many attendees listed including Mr and Mrs Herbert and Mr and Mrs Reuben Thomassen plus numerous others. The couple received many gifts and a pleasant evening was reported. On Thursday April 19 a party honored Frank Westra departing for the Army near Leighton with games and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ensien
Jacob D. de Haan
I. J. de Haan
Herbert
Reuben Thomassen
Larry
Eileen
Sur
Peter de HL Loraine
Judith
Tt Fynhaardt
Cil Srynie
Murray
Cob de Haan
Neth
Atcol
Win
van My
Arie Ralinigen
Ruth
Mes
Y Waardhuizen
Grandia
Avie Ver Heul
Abs
Rene Via Engelhoven
Patricia
Helen
Harry Vanden Berg
Leonard van Ke
Pheis Stuth
Byron
Harold Steenhoek
Vadley
Daybe Steenhoek
Mav
Mildred Gasselink
Dykstra
Sand
Dacabs Dehaan
Lewis Vinnder Wilt
Mary Lou
Dorothy Mi
Gerrit
van Urd Kiuizen Harris
Alvin
Dun and Dilly
John Meyer
G Dykstra
Frank Westra
Armson
Philathaea Class Meets and Ladies Aid Plans Event
The Phileathea class will meet in the Baptist church parlors Friday evening. The Ladies Aid joins Thursday afternoon with Mrs J G Bout Mrs J W Huyser and Mrs S De Haan as hostesses. Mrs Jay M Lynch will guest speak at the Federated Club May 2 introducing a book review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phileathea Clas
Baptist Ehurch
Ladies Aid
J. G. Bout
J. W. Huyser
S. de Haan
Mrs
Jay M. Lynch
Federated Club
Des Moines
The
Association of University Women
Lynch
Ris
Central College figure’s long life of service and tragedy
A longtime Central College leader and pastor, with degrees from Baptist Theological Seminary and Harvard, is described. He supervised campus growth, endowment gains, and building projects before later work in Iowa and California. He died amid private business pursuits, leaving five children and a wide circle of relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central College
Ise
Seienen
Laninages
Calles
Ymcand
Se Powies
Multie
Mahe
Vle
Middleton
Ogden
First Baptist Church
Prive Basiness
Sumner
Washington
Baptist Church
the Wind
Pautine G. Goldenstein
Ore
Helen
Grand Nul
New Cadesco
Airland
California
G. McDowell
Fl Faso
Fon Garrison
Belton
Montana
Firth Garrison
Reise
Thabe
Garrison
Mary Hirth
Lit
Mountain View
Oakland
Obituary for Jacob H L Zwank of Pi Township
Jacob HL Zwank son of Harmon d Hendricka Den Hartox was born October 1 1870 on a farm north of Pi. He died April TS 11 at age 7 6 5. He married March 17 182 and they had eight children, two died in infancy. He leaves his wife three daughters Mrs Vos Mrs John D Geurts Mrs Armour sons Bennie Herman twelve grandchildren and two brothers John and Ton Zwank. Funeral April 20 1944 at 1:00 pm at home and 5:00 pm at First Reformed Church, Rev A Haverk, interment Graceland cemetery. The closing verse recalls he is not dead, only away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob HL. Zwank
Harmond
Hendricka den Hartox
Heles
Ck Vos
John D. Geurts
Armour
Bennie
Herman
Secand
John
Ton Zwank
First Reformed Church
Rev
A. Haverk
Graceland Cemetery
Death notice for Jacob H Zwank
We wish to thank friends neighbors and relatives who were kind to our dear husband and father Jacob H Zwank during his long illness and who came to our assistance after his death. We are grateful to all who called to see him those who sent letters and cards which meant so much to him and those who expressed sympathy and sent floral tokens of respect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob H. Zwank
Mrs Jane Eeling Rites Set At First Reformed Church
Mrs Jane Eeling died at the Home for the Aged at 9 15 am on Wednesday April 26 at age 79. Her husband Feike Eeling preceded her in death. Funeral services will be Friday April 28 at 1 30 pm at the First Reformed Church with Rev A Haverkamp presiding. Interment follows at Oakwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Eeling
Feike Eeling
First Reformed Church
A. Haverkamp
Oakwood
Garrison Lemuel Addison Garrison Biography Earlier Notes
Dr. L A Garrison former President of Central College is linked to Ottumwa Wagello County Iowa born April 13 1814. He studied at Marion County Iowa and entered Central Academy Pella Iowa on September 1 1880 with a notable academic record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemuel Addison Garrison
Inal California
Garerison
Central College
Ottumwa
Wagello County
Iowa
Marion County
Towa
Central Academy
Pella
Ser Adwatinge
Obituary Notice for Mrs Mermina Brouwer of Pella
Mrs Mermina Brouwer age unspecified died at the Home for the Aged on Monday April 21 due to heart ailment influenza complications. She is survived by two daughters Mrs Ed Vander Hart and Mrs Reuben Schakel, both of Pella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mermina Brouwer
Ed Vander Hart
Reuben Schakel
Pella
Des Moines area funeral notices for Borst family
Funeral services for Lawrence Borst will be held Thursday at 12 oclock at the home with interment in Oakwood cemetery. He is survived by two sons Ren of Oskaloosa and Andrew of Montezuma, and nine grandchildren. The text lists sisters and in-laws in Des Moines and Clear Lake and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ren
Oskaloosa
Andrew
Montezuma
Ale
Pella
Vane Zouk
Des Moines
Clear Lake
Lowa
Hren Vos
Leighton
Martin Vai Dee Menten
Des Maines
Tawa
Foren
Eclack
Kev Lawrence Borst
Mrs Jennie Bo Clarke Dies Suddenly in April Death
Mrs Jennie Bo Clarke of 115 Main Street died suddenly on Friday after an FE hemerriere. Funeral arrangements were to be announced later with services at the Baptist Church with Reverend Nison. Burial at Tater Wood Cemetery. More details to appear in the May 4 issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva Kloostra
Dena Kloostra
West 2Nd Street
Geneva
Seanne Rozenberg
Carol Dillon
Carolyn Lautenbach
Delores In'tVeld
Marilla Vander Meull
Artene Liter
Norma Parker
Joyce Leydens
Patty Rysd
Jennie Bo Clarke
Main Strovery
Enhity Sheldon
Nison
Taterwood
Clarke
Clarke Family Thanks Floral Tributes After Death
The Clarke family expresses gratitude to teachers and community members including Levin Legion Auxiliary Eastern Golden Rule Sunday group Reverend Ay A Conan for sending floral tokens of respect after the death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke
Levin
Legion Ausiliary
Eastern Golden Rule Sunday Ass
Ay A
Conan
Courtesy and response in child behavior discussion
A reflective piece discusses how a child like Jane mayact rather than just think, showing embarrassment or rude remarks while failing to be fully cooperative. It notes adults often misinterpret rapid growth and social cues, urging understanding of a child’s defensive patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane
Tisie
Embarrassment and rude talk in front of children
A reflection from the State University of Lowa about how adults should treat children with the same consideration they expect in return. The piece notes adults often dodge topics in adult conversation and urges yields of frankness and restraint when speaking to kids, citing plant care as a metaphor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowa Child Welfare Revealed
State University of Low
Curlee Suits Promote Spring Styling and Comfort
Curlee suits highlight spring trends with lines and materials emphasizing fit and smartness. Expert tailoring promises comfortable feet and years of wear, with a broad selection of sizes and economical options highlighted for today.
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Douwstra Chapel
Central College Music Dept
Mary Alyce Bennett
Martha McCain
Miwako Tanaka
Jo: Hackett
Grieg
Mineo
Schubert
Erlking
Pietenpol
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Detirae Viator Kelk
Ot- Tey
Walia
Adan Varo Toorn
Ida de Hoet
Mateer
Kuli Resent
Charles Visser
Kean Vorwers
Well Cat
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Altling
Glen van Zee
Wa Ving
Wienesday
Evenine
Prent
Mie
van Zee
and Mire
Henry Newendorp
Vont Pell
Osthd
Ed van «Anid
M van Zee
Leichton
Cllius
Delta
Tysseline Sand
Tysseline Sand Eijesed
Nical Dayebter Ad Mamily
Ning
Ve T. van Niewaal
Harold Max
Columbia
Albert Hokstryen
Hel
Neveneseh
Maw Thomieee
May
Arizona
Secomd
Ecunomass
Pella High School
Saive Weidnes
Front BA Ta Pi
Mary de Vries
Igen Prins
J. M. Cook
JM. Frosh
Fred Lawtenbachr
Very K
Lie le Cook
Voy
Moonlight Mission Band
George van Vark Will Ou Tin
Masonic News
Masonic Lodge
Masonic Hall
Grand Lodge
Bill
Nu-Enamel
Aia
Boat Furniture CO
Sasbsiona
Mees
Just
Philathea
Ladies Aid Society
Rossow—Wagner
Dorothy Rossow
William Rossow
Cleveland, O
Henry Arthur Wagner
W. J. Wagner
St. Luke’s Evange and Reformed Church
O. H. Zwilling
Misa Leona Rossow
Veronica Emets
Lucille Ludwig
Frank W. Haley
Joseph W. Faulke
M. Hibbard
Georgia Chalfont Wagner
Wagner
Washington, D. C
W. H. Vander Ploeg
Augusta
Mich
Cleveland
Cleveland Where Mr. Wagner
American Steel and Wire Co
Oskaloosa Herald
Southland
Jennie Blings
Donnie Blingss
Merle Hayroad
Wer
Pam Apes
Hato
Melivitt
Acs
Des Maine
Clarey
Waler
Earl
Des Dawehtors
Eva Helen Durbin
Miss All of
Jozena van Ze
Minnie Lubherden
Sarah ‘Harman
Vlonia Togard
Neal Per
Oskar
Will Sell
Arnold Schipper
D. J. de Haan
Frances Margaret Getchell
F. E. Getchell
Ft. Lauderdale
Florida
Park Temple Methodist Church
E. de Haan
Bay of Biscay
England
Norfolk
Jacob
Jane Eling
Hermina Brouwer
Jennie EF. Clarke
Luther Burbank
Groumps
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