29 PUPILS AT FIFIELD SCHOOL
The history of Whitebreast school at Fifield near Pella dates to 845. Former pupils include John Van Hemert and P A Duinink, with Duinink serving as secretary 15 years. Miss Henrietta Hoksbergen teaches, a 1934 Pella High graduate. Board members are Van de Kieft, Klyn, Verwers, and Gerrit Klyn. a March 1937 move is planned for Van de Kieft. The 1936 student body spans eight grades with 29 pupils. The school has had two buildings, the first over 90 years old and the present one built about a dozen years ago.
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Fifield
Pella
John van Hemert
P. A. Duinink
van Hemert
Henrietta Hoksbergen
John Hoksbergen
Central College
G. H. Vande Kieft
G. L. Klyn
Sebartus Verwers
Gerrit Klyn
Vande Kieft
Whitebreast
Ellen Murdy
Bryan Karr
Wessel Westra
Patty Lou Welsh
Marvin Vander Ploeg
Johnny Klyn
Ervie Zegers
Irene Bloodsworth
Junior Schuring
Yella Westra
Bil Muilenberg
Bill Hardwick
Lubertha Xiyn
Marjorie Klyn
Anna Bernice Vande Kieft
Carol Verwers
Bud Hardwick
Willie Zegers
Pittbur
Westra
Raymond
Beverly Muilenberg
Renelyn
Frank Westra
Id Margaret Meindersma
Nellie Schuring
Merudena Welshon
Sylvia Klyn
Gerald Klyn
Albert van
Education Plus Actual Experience
The piece argues college education is not essential for success and praises self education and practical experience. It cites historical figures who achieved greatness without modern degrees, noting youths of past eras accomplished vast feats at young ages. It questions overreliance on diplomas and emphasizes early achievement and adaptability.
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Haseen
Alexander
Whitebreast School Group Names List Drafted
Third row lists Bud Hardwick Willie Zege erly Mullenberg Angia Klyn Nellie Schuring Fourth row includes Gerald Klyn Albert Vande Kieft Wilbur Wes Frank Wastis Wayne Vanden Berg Schuring Margaret Meinderema Mercedese Raymond Klyn Ber jetta Hoksbergen teacher
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Bud Hardwick
Willie Zegeerly Mullenberg
Angia Klyn
Nellie Schuring
Gerald Klyn
Albert Vande Kieft
Wilbur Wes
Frank Wastis
Wayne Vanden Berg
Schuring
Margaret Meinderema
Mercedese Raymond Klyn
Berjetta Hoksbergen
The Forgotten Man by Glenn Frank
The piece notes a girl solving a world map puzzle by recognizing a man’s image on the reverse side. It contemplates political distractions and asks whether the forgotten man is those focused on broader issues or individuals shaped by leadership.
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Glenn Frank
Notable prodigies and early achievements across ages
A compact survey lists famed figures and the ages at which they produced landmark works or attained major positions. George Washington, Jefferson, Franklin, Dickens, and Newton are among those cited, with ages ranging from mid twenties to early thirties for pivotal writings and offices.
Game Birds Won’t Suffer From Winter Feeding Plan
The Conservation Commission reports extensive winter feeding preparations for pheasants and quail across the state. Dry lake beds and state lands were planted with grains, yielding 5,395 bushels of corn and 629 bushels of other grains, plus 43,100 pounds of waste grains and cane tops. Food is distributed through counties with CCC camps building feeding stations and state 4 H clubs organizing shelters and distribution. Custodians of parks will run feeding programs, and extra trucks will be used if needed to ensure access during heavy snows.
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the Conservation Commission
Commission
CCC
Weekly Health Message on Tularemia Risks and Prevention
Tularemia or rabbit fever is an animal to human infectious disease spread by direct contact undercooked meat and tick bites. Most cases arise from handling rabbits and other wildlife. signs include headache vomiting fever and lymph node swelling. Prevention stresses avoiding contact with infected animals and wearing rubber gloves when dressing rabbits.
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Man
Iowa
U. S. Public Health Service
Virginia
Ohio
Illinois
Minnesota
California
Public sale dates for household goods and estate items
Public notices list sales including household goods and the John Brummel estate. One sale is Tue Dec 15 and another is Wed Dec 28 near Monroe, with Huyser located 6 miles west of bully.
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John Brummel
Monroe
Fel Huyser
Bully
Age of plan or man ends in futility says critic
A critic notes that neither the era of Sumner nor Roosevelt produced a lasting man while predicting that an age fixated on a plan but neglecting the man will falter. Meanwhile rock Island taverns run bank nights in violation of state liquor controls and have been ordered to stop their events.
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William Graham Sumner
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Rock Island
Moline
Fast Moline
Illinois liquor control official announces in Rock Island
John R. Stengel, a special agent for the Illinois liquor control commission in the Rock Island territory, announced Saturday that
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John R. Stengel
Illinois Liquor Control Commission
Rock Island Terriitory
Tragic Bath Incident In Boone County
Marjorie Ann Patrick, 13, of Boone Indiana, was overcome by gas from a heater and heating stove while bathing Saturday afternoon. She was found unconscious by family members. A doctor said she probably would suffer no ill effects.
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Marjorie Ann Patrick
Boone
James
Marjorie Ann
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Napoleon
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Marvin Vanden Berg
Bill Jim Muilenberg
Lubertha Klyn
Eastman Kodaks
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Tote
Harmacy Pella
George Washington
Patrick Henry
Thomas Jefferson
Martin Luther
John Calvin
Poe
James Bryce
Holy Roman Empire
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Richard
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Pickwick Papers
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McCormick
Westinghouse
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Exchequer
England
James Fox
Admiralty
George III
Newton
Keats
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Byron
Awtry & Lankelma
Franklin Street
Pella, Iowa
de Jong
Jardinieres
West Second Street
Frost
Goodrich
A. B. van Houweling Auto Co
Franklin St
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