Oskaloosa Man Arrested for Tire Theft
Oskaloosa resident Clarence Vande Noord was arrested Tuesday for stealing tires from a parked car on a country road south of the city. The tip came from Pella Chief J De Hoog via Sheriff Applegate and FBI agents, leading to Vande Noord’s capture near Oskaloosa and pending arraignment in Knoxville for auto larceny.
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Palien
Doe de Hauge
Pelle
Tues Hoon
Clarence Vande
Pella
Applegate
de House 1
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Vella
Ka County
Sherif
Oskaloosa Police
Iit Apples
de Noord
Vandeford
Knoxville
Marion County
Paul Applegate
Vande Noord
Bar of Justice
Chr Reformed Mission Fest Set for August 12 at Pella
The Mission Festival of the formed Churches of Pella and vicinity will be held at West Market Square, Pella, on Wednesday, August 12. The forenoon features Miss Johanna Kronminga from the Indian Mission in New Mexico, with afternoon speakers Jenaar of Grand Rapids and Dr De Korne, both of Michigan. Weidenaar will speak Dutch on Verkiexing en Zend ing, and evening talks include Rev J Weidenaar on Missions and the Assurance of Faith and Rev J Schaal of Kalamazoo on work among the soldiers. Miss Kronminga also leads the Children's Hour at 1:40 p.m.
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Pella
West Market Square
Johanna Kronminga
New Mexi
Jenaar
Grand Rapids
Michigan
de Korne
Weidenaar
Local Health and Admin Notes From Mahaska County
Mrs Wilbur Ingen underwent a major operation at Ma haska Hospital in Oskaloosa on Tuesday morning August 4. George Ballenger checked into Mahaska on Saturday for medical care. Mahaska County courthouse issued a wedding license on Monday for John Carl Syben ga of Oskaloosa and Anna Marie Johnson of Granton Iowa.
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Wilbur Ingen
Mahaska Hospital
Oskaloosa
George Ballenger
Mahaska
Mahaska County Court House
John Carl Sybenga
Anna Marie Johnson
Granton
Iowa
Police clue leads to arrest in Vande Noord case
Chief of Police Joe De Hoog of Pella provided the crucial clue that resulted in the arrest of Clarence Vande Noord, advancing the investigation and bringing the suspect into custody.
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Joe de Hoog
Pella
Clarence Vande Noord
Soils District Work Shows Good Results Across Marion County
Marion County farmers reported strong benefits from soil conservation, citing reduced erosion on contour fields and waterways. Technicians confirmed practices like disc hillers and widened waterways helped water distribution. plans include ponds terraces and seeding for next season.
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Lloyd Mosher
Dune
Powis
Charley Honalane
Donahue
Nil Conservation Service
Marion County
Blackdlan
Farner
Knesville
Oak Grove School
William C. Blackwel Asan
Delno
Maddy
Ane Onstank
Ridenour
MeTs
Isln
Lloyd Moshellford
Donald Shivwers
C Ding
Paul Kautings
John Newton
M. J. Orcutt
Paul Willian Toush
Hicks
Tag sale for children's home nets $110 61
A charity tag sale held Saturday for the Children's Home Society raised 110 61. Dena Ver Steese led the event with Colleen Renaud and Myrtle Evers winning first prize for 25 71. Norma Ver Uught, Bonnie Van Gostrum, and Shirley De Cook took second prize. Other winners and totals noted, with proceeds benefiting the society.
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Own Children’s Home Society
Haar
Lubbers
Paralysis Clinic Held at Des Moines Hospital
Des Moines hosted a two day Paralysis Clinic with attendees including Jerry Carpenter. A banquet drew about four hundred guests Wednesday evening as Elizabeth Kenny, famed Australian nurse, praised the city and state for pioneering the hot pack and manipulation therapy in public health.
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Jerry Carpenter
Des Moines
Willsns AL O'Brien
Musical Hospital
University of Minn
Elizbeth Kenny
U. S. Employment Service Helps Find Farm Labor
U S Employment Service organizes state wide volunteer placement centers to register available farm help and supply workers as farmers face a shortage during war activities. About ten centers per Iowa county with nearly 1,000 total. Pella's team aided by Tautenbaeh and Ver Duyhit. Local plan aims to match labor to crops and encourage farmer cooperation to prevent crop loss. Miss Christina Brom returned from Chicago after visiting relatives.
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United States Employment View
Lowa
Tautenbaeh & Ver Duyhit
Pella
Loc Rhean
State Office
The
Employment Service
Ma hick County Soil District Plans Conservation Effort
Mahaska Soil District officials announce readiness to assist farmers in planning soil and moisture conservation. State and federal Soil Conservation Service staff, including Kenneth King and Lyall Mitchell, will aid district work. Temporary offices opened in Farm Bureau, with a permanent district office to follow.
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Mahick County
Soil Conservation Service
Mahaska Vunly
Kenneth King
Oskaloosa
Lyall H. Mitchell
Ottumwa
Oris H. Randolph
Mitchell
Randolph ix
Monticello
Iowa
Farm Bureau
Cecil Smith
Fremont
Owa
John S. Eveland
Ike Henry
Ion
Young pilot cadet completes basic flight training
Howard B Grundman formerly of Pella now finishing basic flight training at Chico Field as part of the Army Air Forces aviation cadet program. He began in Visalia California with primary instruction, then advanced to Chico Field for cross country, formations and night flying. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Grundman and a former athlete at Pella High School and Iowa State College.
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Army Air Forces
Grundman
Aviation Cadet Training Corps
Counsal
Grandman
Chico Field
Heavie Stax
Chico Jin
Ralph Ss. ¢Ndman
Pella High School
Iowa State College
Phi Beta ‘Theta
Air Forces
Dinner Guests Mentioned in Oskaloosa Social Note
Mr and Mrs Louis Dennis entertained at dinner Sunday with Mr and Mrs Ben Merger, Mr and Mrs Nary Poayue, and Miss Ruth Bolton of Oskaloosa in a local social item.
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Louis Dennis
Ben Merger
Nary Poayue
Ruth Bolton
Oskaloosa
Old Phonograph Records Sought by Legion and Aviary
In Pelle Sates old phonograph records proved hard to find as many items were purchased by residents and traders. Records now sit in the Le sren Club room for shipment to headquarters to be transformed into new ones for servicemen worldwide. The Legion and Auxiliary thank all who helped in the endeavor.
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Legion Best Amd
Pelle
Ahers
Pella
Brunswicks
Reoms
Lesren
X. Pintess
Pella Band to Play Concert at Galesburg Wednesday
The Chamber of Commerce will send the Pella band to Galesburg on Wednesday evening for a concert in the public square. Proceeds from refreshments sold by locals will aid church work. Miss Ger Vander Claes performed two solos last Saturday to an excellent, well-attended crowd.
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Chamber of Commerce
Gales Dune
Galesbune
Pellaaml
Rive
Ger- Vander Claes
F F A Project Tour Cancelled For This Year
The Future Farmers of America tour planned for August is postponed indefinitely due to transportation problems. The group will instead record projects on film with Mor Goodwin filming in mid August, while Kenneth Decker and local agriculture staff arrange future visits once conditions permit.
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Farmers of America
Mor Goodwin
Mr. Goodwin
Kenneth Decker
Van Weelden couple mark 40th wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs John Van Weelden of East Third Street celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary on Saturday August 1. Their children and grandchildren returned home on Sunday to join the family. Mrs Van Weelden has been in poor health but is on the road to recovery.
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John van Weelden
East Third Street
van Weelden
Salvage drive urged in Pel la and surrounding townships
A local salvage committee led by Henry F. Johnson plans an intensive collection of scrap metals and other materials for the government. Dan D. Dirleman will head the field work with volunteers from farms and homes. A rally is scheduled at Garden Square in Volke to urge every citizen to dig up scrap, fats, rubber, and burlap bags. Fats will be accepted at four cents per pound, with collection encouraged through the week. ads will run for three issues.
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Henry F. Johnson
Fells
Lake Prairie
Summit
Uncle Sam
Kenneth Farmer
Phyllis Renaud
Nancy Vander Meulen
Marilla Vander Meulen
Douglas Heerema
Edith K
Pel
Dan D. Dirleman
AAA
Commizatio
Plagbri
Des Moines
South Pola
Ther
Johnny Vander Werf
Volke
Summer Session Commencement Plans At College
Plans are made for the summer session convocation with degrees to be presented Thursday evening at 8:00 in Douwstra Chapel. The public is invited to attend the ceremony, which aims for community-wide interest. Announcement of the complete program will be issued next week. The new organ will not be ready, but music is planned and a noted speaker will address the gathering.
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Douwstra Chapel
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J. DE Hoog
Fieldfternoon
Sherif Mapes
Oskaloust
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Franklin Township
Hint Mee
Toma
Colleen Renaud
Myrtle Evers
Harry Sixsmith
Leona Seholte
Jack
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D. M. Hospital
U. S. Employment Service
Christina Brom
Chicago
Howard Grundman
Aviation Chuiet
Howard B. Grundman
Ah Sear
Galesburg
Mareh
Hall
Overtur Hicks
Tangerine
Schertz
Mascagni
Strauss
Hecker
Walt
Wood
Zimmerman
F.F.A
Fats
Chronicle
Hopkins Mitchell
U. S. Army
Camp Crowder
Missouri
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