Thanksgiving visits fill Pella with relatives and friends
Local notes show numerous Oskaloosa visitors returning home and relatives gathering in Pella for Thanksgiving. Names include Vander Kolk Phelps Verrips Hollebrands Lautenbach De Zwarte Hiemstra Van Zemeren Van Gorp Van Vliet and many families. Events report births, illnesses, travel, and a correction about a prior obituary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Vander Kolk
Oskaloosa
Pella
Don Phelps
G. W. Verrips
A. J. Hollebrands
New Sharon
Fred Lautenbach
Meservey
Iowa
H. E. Sadler
Wm Coyne
Ft. Dodge
Imogene Combs
Des Moines
L. W. Hartley
Mr. Hartley
Cedar Rapids
Gerrit van Zemeren
Leighton
Moonlight Mission Band
Cornelia Hospers
Cook
John Varenkamp J
James Jones
Christina Bruins
la Grand
Ade Bruins
Ames
Emmelina
Dena Kuyper
Morningside
F. M. Frush
Lee C. Vander Wert
Abington
Applications In For CCC Positions Now Cancelled
Warren county boys’ applications for CCC camps on file have been cancelled by the Emergency Relief committee. Cecil Haworth said new applications will be accepted after December 1 to refresh the list for potential year-end calls. Camps refill quotas about every three months, with a possible Warren county quota on January 1. Eligible applicants must have deportment records and be in good health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren County
CCC
Emergency Relief Committee
Cecil Haworth
Haworth
Indianola Record
Editor of Chief Gets Recognition
Karl Wolven editor and assistant educational adviser at Camp Allerton earns praise for his two column Thanksgiving appeal in The Chief publication. The piece titled Shall We Give Thanks appeared on the front page of the national CCC organ Happy Days highlighting Wolven's newspaper skill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Allerton
Tribune
Karl Wolven
CCC
National Organ
Wolven
Happy
Child of Company 769 on Tribune back page
A Washington article notes several small town papers have given over entire pages to camp journalists. The Indianola Tribune highlights The Child of Company 769, Indianola Iowa, occupying the back page as an outstanding example.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Company 769
Indianola
Iowa
Tribune
Indianola Tribune
Government payroll reality reshapes workforce outlook
A public policy note claims one in four people now earn government pay while the remaining three are described as eager candidates. The statement frames the labor market as dominated by state employment with a large pool of hopeful job seekers.
Average Rural School Teacher’s Salary in Poweshiek County
A county check shows the average rural teacher salary at $51.00. Poweshiek has 108 schools, 30 standardized. Standardized schools received $915.06 in state aid this past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poweshiek County
Beatty-Bennett
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Kempkes
Chronicle
Bernie Vander Linden
Ella Berning
Preston
Minn
Don Heerema
Mrs
John Heerema
Abraham de Zwarte
Town
Leonard Hiemstra
Field
Paul van Niewaal
C. I. Fox
Keith
J. E. Shultz
Albert Langerak
Dumont
Wiggert Langerak
Fisk
Charles Lehmkuhl
Mitchellville
Clarence van Gorp
Altoona
N. de Wit
Paul Edmand
Chicago
James Edmand
Hattie Gezel
Henry Gezel
Marie Hoksbergen
Anne Vander Waal
Albert
Harold de Bruin
Lee Hoksbergen
Andrew Hoksbergen
Alice Westerkamp
J. W. Rietveld
Knoxville
Bill van Loon
Sam van Vliet
J. C. de Haas
Percy
Melvin John
Ed. Gezel
Mrs. Ladd
Gloria
H. J. Dixon
Mrs. Clark Richardson
Miss Emma Hamilton
Carl Clark
Catherine Popma
Paul Popma
A. T. van Zante
Kalamazoo, Mich
Will van Oostrum
Tipton
Okla
Henry van Oostrum
John Braafhart
Iowa Falls
E. V. Goad
Peoria
Ill
Stuart Goad
Kate Beard
Rantoul
Sarah Keables Wright
Rachel Ingram
Cameron, N
Goad
Andrew Hoeksta
Richland
William Monster
Harry Awtry
Merc
Koy Winer
Gread Istana
Neb
Vaneugh Wee Mayo Brox
Suchester
Winn
Shasksrivieg
Say Kdeia
Perry Caneth
Hla Yan Succes of
Chicave
The
Ladies’ Aid Society
Howtensen
Elizabeth Lautenbach
Luke Vander Linden
Pete van Rees
Simon de Haan
Atlas
Verought Standard
Oskaloosa Street
Frank Eling
Franklin Street
Joe Stientjes
Pe Gamble
South Side Square
Guaran
Dad
Frost
TIGER
Ells
Vander Ploegs Bakery
Nics
Bavayy Varus
Eee Oe
Little Red Riding Hood
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