27th Hiemstra reunion at West Market Park Pella
The 27th annual Hiemstra reunion gathered 112 members at West Market Park Pella on Saturday August 2. Officers elected were Fred De Vries president Peter Westerkamp vice president Emma Hiemstra secretary and Leonard Voss treasurer. John Van Essen Chicago Ill traveled the greatest distance. The gathering reported three marriages and nine births with a basket dinner at noon. A 1959 date was set for the next reunion.
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Pella
Fred de Vries
Sully
Peter Westerkamp
Emma’ Hiemstra
Leonard Voss
John van Essen
Chicago
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Sle
Carl Hiemstra
Buffalo Center
Iowa
Fall Fashions for College and Career Girls
A community reunion highlights fall fashion trends for college and career girls featuring cotton textures, corduroy, velveteen, and prints. New silhouettes include relaxed shapes, neon brights, foliage tones, plaid and checks, with dresses, separates, and dramatic outerwear for campus and city life.
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National Cotton Council
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Alaska Pioneer Capital Needs for 160 Acre Homesteads
The article notes Alaska aims to attract industry first before people and will keep federal lands available for homesteading. Pioneers require 15000 to 30000 dollars of capital for five years to prove up a 160 acre claim, while postwar Alaska opens to private development in coal petroleum iron copper nickel tin fish and timber with self governed state authority. In 1945 Japan surrendered at Mill Atoll aboard the USS Levy.
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Wall
Most Iowa Farms Have Telephones
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New England
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Ohio
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