Farewell gathering in honor of Mr John De Hamer
Mr and Mrs Gerrit Wislard hosted relatives at their home on Friday for a farewell to Mr John K De Hamer who will depart New York by plane Saturday for a two month visit with his siblings in the Netherlands. His son Peter De Hamer and son in law Robert Will accompany him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerrit Wislard
John K. de Hamer
Netherlands
New York
Peter de Hamer
Robert
Ocea
Sion de Ruiter
Dunella
Plizah
Gerald
Pella
Rand
John Roozenboom
Gerrit
Koozenboom
Martha
Everett
Oskaloosa
Peter Frans New Sharon
Atu K. Deame
Margaret
Knoxville
Kenneth
Janice
Marvin Wieland
Jacob de Hamer
Mr. de Hamer
Thelma de Goey
Henry
Jacob Sneller
A. T. Ver Meer
Will Swank
Henry Roorda
Jacob Brand
Miss de Goey
Will de Goey
de Goey
van Heukelem
Thema
Victory Strivers 4-H Club Meeting Notes
The Victory Strivers 4-H Club met at Reuvena Dieleman’s home on August 1 with all but one leader and one member present. Miss, Reuven Dieleman, and Donna Veenstra gave a demonstration. The meeting was adjourned and a luncheon was served by Dieleman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victory Strivers
Reuvena Dieleman
Miss
Reuven Dieleman
Donna Veenstra
M Dieleman
Van Weeldens Celebrate 45th Wedding Anniversary
Friday August 1 marked the 45th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. John Van Weelden. Family and friends from Pella Ottumwa Eddyville and Sully gathered for visits and a two course lunch. Hosts wished the couple many more years of happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dink van Weelden
Nlerman van Weelden
Dick van Weelale
Albert
Dodong
Eddyville
John van Weelden
Legion Auxiliary Plans Picnic at Pool Park
The August Legion Auxiliary gathering in the Legion Hall featured reports from secretary and treasurer, a gift to past president Mrs Dornin, and plans for a picnic at the swimming pool park with two covered dishes per family. Delegates to the State convention in Des Moines were named, with car pools planned and a membership drive upcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regular Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Connir Vanden Berg
Dorn
Des Moines
Johanna Vande Voort
Henry FE. Kuyper
Morey
Dee Maine
Betty Rempe
Rotary Club
AML
Hawkeye Girle
Violet Ruth Kuiper
Mar
Christine Slot
Henrietta
Slot
Lightning strikes twice on Reinbeck farm kill steer
On the Henry Frei farm near Reinbeck a lightning bolt killed a steer. Arnold Dixon a rendering works employee went to load the animal when a second bolt struck the sky and knocked him unconscious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Frei
Reinbeck
Arnold Dixon
Rendering Works
Arnold
Summer fruit crops boost Iowa fresh and frozen preserves
Iowa State Extension nutritionist Jewel Graham urges a bountiful fruit season with raspberries black raspberries cherries and plums ripening piled into jams pies and frozen storage. Peaches arrive late July while apples rise in crop size sugar prices back to normal helps preservation efforts across homes and lockers. Guidance covers washing packing sugar syrup methods freezing and canning with emphasis on using ripe berries and proper water baths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bramble Fruit
Jewel Graham
Iowa State College
Leighton Man Gerrit Steenhoek Dies in Osage Mercy
Gerrit Steenhoek of Leighton dies at Mercy hospital Oskaloosa on Tuesday August 6. Funeral services set for Friday at his son Andrew's home at 1 80 and at the Christian Reformed church in Leighton at 2 p.m. Flowers requested not to be sent. Obituary will appear next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerrit, Steenhoek of
Leighton
Mercy Hospital
Oskaloosa
Andrew
Christian Reformed Church
Death of K A Ver Heul in Des Moines Mercy Hospital
K A Ver Heul, longtime Pella resident of North Main Street, died Wednesday morning August 6 at Mercy Hospital Des Moines after several weeks of treatment. Funeral arrangements had not been completed at press time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. A. Ver Heul
Pella
North Main Street
Mercy Hospital
Des Moines
Tragic Lumber Accident Claims Darl Dean Vos
Darl Dean Vos son of Mr. and Mrs. Cornie Vos died Friday August 1 at 6 30 PM at his home aged 2 years 11 months 17 days death caused by lumber crushing the body He is survived by his parents one brother Arvin Gene and grandmothers Mrs G Van Zee and Mrs Adrian Vos Funeral services were at 1 PM and 1 30 PM at Peoria Christian Reformed Church with interment in Peoria Cemetery Rev J A Mulder officiating
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Darl Dean Vos
Cornie Vos
Dean
Arvin Gene
G. van Zee
Adrian Vos
Peoria
Card of Thanks for Carl Dean Vos
We express heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for kind deeds after the sudden passing of our dear son Carl Dean. Grateful for sympathy and flowers from those who showed regard. Mr. and Mrs. Cornice Vos and Arvin Gene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Dean
Cornice Vos
Arvin Gene
Boiling Water Bath Good Way To Can Tomato
Tomatoes can be processed in a boiling water bath. Iowa State College advises working with one canner load at a time. Wash scald and peel ripe tomatoes, remove stems, quarter, boil briefly in their juice, pack hot and process ten minutes in the bath. Salt may be added to each quart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State College
Home Canning Tomato Juice and Packing Tips
The guidance covers salt preference, cold packing option, peeling and packing whole tomatoes in jars, and making juice from imperfect tomatoes. Prepare juice by simmering cut pieces until soft, then strain, reheat to boiling, and fill hot jars with four inch headspace before 15 minute boiling water bath processing.
Youthful Independence Signals Growing Maturity
A 20-year study by Iowa researchers finds many youths today are mature, earnest, and more responsible than earlier generations. They seek independence and decision making in social and recreational matters, arguing that guided freedom builds experience for future responsibilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Child Welfare Research Station
University of Iowa
Garlic rule bans streetcar rides in Gary four hours after meals
In Gary Indiana a local law prohibits riding streetcars within four hours after eating garlic. The ordinance targets public transit riders and enforces garlic consumption timing as a condition for car use. It reflects quirky municipal governance and local cultural norms shaping daily life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary
Indiana
First Reformed Church invites worship and guest preacher
Harold Kleis of College Point NY will lead services for the day at the Second Reformed Church. Sunday School at 9:30 am with morning worship by Rev Willis Vander Koor from Chancellor. Evening praise features the same guest preacher and welcomes all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Reformed Church
AU _nam
Harold Klei
College Point
New York
Chase
First Reformed Church
A. Haverhamp
D.D
City of Heart and Wifes
Willis J. Vander Koor
The
Reformed Church
Chancellor
Dachota
Wills J. Vander Koor
Church of the Op Service Schedule and Welcoming Notice
The notice lists February worship events at the Church of the Op including Sunday School morning worship evening evangelistic service and midweek prayer. It notes a cordial welcome and upcoming program themes and names several pastors and helpers across services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF the OP
Fev
C. C
Ita
Pella Baptist Church Morning and Evening Services
William G. Winstead, minister, delivers sermons from Proverbs and James. Morning worship and evening service planned with a focus on salvation. Youth fellowship noted. invitation extended for all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella Baptist Church
William G. Winstead
James
Human Hatred As a Noxious Weed in the Heart
A discussion on how hate and dislike grow like weeds in the heart, shaping behavior and social life. It warns that such sentiments are baneful, poisonous, and contagious, forming in youth and spreading if not checked on campus and in daily relations. The piece urges cultivating temperance over hatred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mery
Persion
First Church Advisory Sermon by Pastor Simon Vroon
Rev Simon Vroon leads Divine Worship focusing on Thou Shalt Not Kill. Preaching by the pastor. Back to God Hour airs at 1200 on radio dial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon Vroon
Why Do We Hate People? A Moral Inquiry
A reflective piece questions why hate persists and contrasts it with love. It notes that some individuals, including certain self described Christian observers, take solace in animosity as a moral flavor and derive personal satisfaction from disliking others.
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John DE Hamer
Cook’s Insurance Agency
John
Tone Home
TONI
Vander Linden’s
Dieleman
Ottons
Penney
America
Mary Louise Heeks Sted
Rene ET
Dear Old
Centennial School
Van
Philathea
Thelma van Hemert
Hattie Vander Meulen
Leech Reuvers
Millie Schakel
Amveta
Marion van Gorp
Franklin Street
Lowa Horticulturist
Lobimuary
Gerrit Steenhoek
Ver Heul
Darl
Dean Vos
Third Reformed Church
J. Borst
Bibl ‘Hool Hour
Toozeboom
Christian Endeavor Societies
G. J. Roozeboom
PPP
Eeads
Pelle
Bendix
Kuyper
Fella, Iowa
Vander Linden Drug Store
Boat Furniture Company
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