Miss Middelkoop Found Dead at Home in Pella
Miss Middelkoop age 67 was found dead in her locked home after two days unseen. Neighbors reported she carried kindling Friday and showed no stove fire evidence. Relatives forced entry. death likely from heart attack with no struggle. Survived by three sisters Mrs Renaud Mrs Hasselman Mrs Waechter and brother Nicholas Tipton Oklahoma. Funeral held at Mrs Waechter's home with interment Oakwood Cemetery.
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Middelkoop
Frank Vanden Berg
Barbara
A. P. Hasselman
Mr. Waechter
Tipton
Oklahoma
Honey Making Time In The Old Country
A Des Moines Sunday Register photo gravure feature on Dutch beekeeping life appears next Sunday. Images show raising bees, harvesting honey, and the Veenendaal market, highlighting daily work and markets in the Netherlands. Order your copy in advance.
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Netherlands
Des Moines
Holland
Richland Township Schools Meet At Peoria
Richland Township patrons teachers and pupils gathered in Peoria on Wednesday November 24 for the annual school day. Nine schools were represented with Miss Rena Hull of Granville leading aid from Miss Alice Phillips of Fleming Hart of Flint Ridge Warreh Zola Woody of Hickory Grove Gertrude Hasselman of Cherry Grove Grace Phelps of Sheesley Elba Lunt of Lunt and Cornelia Nicholson of Peoria. Exhibits included sewing manual training and general class work. Parents admired the work and compared progress during the spelling contest. Dinner baskets were opened and tables prepared for a community meal at the close.
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Richland
Peoria
Rena’ Hull
Granville
Alice, Phillips
Flemin
Hart of
Flint
Ridge F
Warreh
Zola Woody
Hickory Grove
Gertrude Hasselman
Cherry Grove
Grace Phelps
Sheesley
Elba Lunt
Lunt
Cornelia Nicholson
School program and posthumous appointment noted in Cedar Falls article
The piece details a school program with songs prayers and declamatory contests led by students Jeannetta De Geus and Richard Beyer among others. It reports on winners in spelling and class contests and notes the death of Prof. Knoepfler and the appointment of Dr. Joseph Schaeffer to fill his German language chair at the state teachers college Cedar Falls.
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State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
State Board of Education
Joseph Schaeffer
Schaeffer
University of Freiburg
St. Louis
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Miss Middelkoop
Sunday Register
Richland Twp
America
Jeannetta de Geus
Warren
Agnes de’ Witt
David Longaker
Richard ‘Beyer
Fleming
Herman Bokhoven
Wilbur van Ee
Anna Mae Vande Noord
Flint Ridge
Feller
Marvin van Gorp
Tom
Betty Jane
Florence Bogaards
Evelyn Longaker
Wilma Russel
Lenore Lunt
Mr. Brown
Elsie van Duesseldorp
Paul Renaud
Lenville Granston
Fritz
Richard
Gordon
Jane
Martha
Welhelmina Bokthoven
Angelina
Amy Dunnody
Peo- Tia
Mildred Russell
Sue
Kimona
Irene de Jong
Melba Hall
William Swank
ABC
Johnny
Evelyn Leatherman
Arloine Steen
Spelling
Tfirst
Jeannette de Geus
Richard Beyer
Agnes de Witt
Lenville Cranston
Elsie van Dusseldorp
Raymond Hite
Horace Boies
Des Moines Capital
The
Chronicle
Iowa
Daily Capital
the Pella Chronicle
Pella
Ideal
Alamo
Yakima
Trene Rich
Felix the
Stella Dallas
Calvin Coolidge
Red Cross
Florida
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