Legion Contest for Membership in Iowa Posts Aims High
The American Legion drives a statewide post canvass to boost new members. Two captain-led teams split posts by size and worked to enroll veterans, with Pel la and Tipton posts near last year counts. Over fifty new members added, with extensive evening trips to Leighton Cordova Peoria and Galesburg to recruit.
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American Legion
Legion
Pella
Tipton
Leighton
Cordova
Peoria
Galesburg
Legionaire
College recital showcases new student talents
Prof. Sadler's students performed in a chapel recital on Thursday evening. Several debutantes played publicly for the first time, all earning credit for the department. Performers included Minnie Van Roekel, Nelyve Van Pearsem, Elta Van Buren, Clara Plette, Mae Plette, Ed Brand, Gertrude Van Oostrum, Bertha Plette, Helene Slob, and Engel.
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Prof. Sadler
Chapel Hall
Minnie van Roekel
Nelyve van Pearsem
Elta van Buren
Clara Plette
Mae Plette
Ed Brand
Gertrude van Oostrum
Bertha Plette
Helene Slob
Engel
Notice of Will Hearing In Marion County Iowa 1925
Proof of will filed in the Marion county clerk of district court Iowa for Neeltje Buikstra De Vries deceased to be heard May 5 1925 at Knoxville Hearing open to interested parties Walter Kester clerk April 24 1925
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District Court of
Iowa
Marion County
Neeltje Buikstra de Vries
Walter Kester
Knoxville
Only a Dream of The Old Home Song Memory
A reader recalls a sentimental memory song about an old home, portraying a vivid, hopeful vision of family and childhood. The note includes verses about parents and siblings and a longing for the carefree days of youth. Also mentioned are an Iowa birth notice for a baby girl to E W Manuel of Waverly, two teachers in Pella High, and a Des Moines visitor, George A Jewett.
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Des Moines Register
E. W
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Tunis Klein
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Jessie Sadler
Klein
Bert Baron
Heine Rhynsburger
Bar
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Ed Plette
G. M. Derbyshire
College
Dame Nature
Jno
J. van Dyke
Puritan Drug Co
Heerema Bros
Veremay
Farmers’ Co-Operative Exchange
Vermaway
Department Store Organization
Resoskaloosa, Iowa
High Avenue
Belle Isle
Big Mac
J. C. Penney Co
Union
Fasheen
Pongee
Lady Luke
Revelation
Men’s Athletic Union Suits
Amoskeag Gingham
Nainsook
Dimity
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