Engagements Announced Across Iowa and Nebraska
Gerrit De Hamer of Leighton announces Donna Lee De Hamer to Ron Vander Hart of Pella. Donna works at Bankers Life in Des Moines while Ron studies at the American Institute of Business in Des Moines and works for Combined Insurance. Also noted, Carolyn Jean Brown to Jack E. Brockway. Carolyn’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. Richard M. Brown of Superior Nebraska. Jack’s mother is Mrs. Harold Thomassen of Pella. Additional engagements include Karen Wesselink to Don Te Ronde, both students at Central College. Marsha Veldhuizen to Charles Veldhuizen of Cedar, Wisconsin. and Edith Buwalda of Pella named to the Northeast Missouri State Teachers College Honor Roll for 1962 fall quarter, with seven and a half semester hours and at least a B average.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diseame
Gerrit de Hamer
Leighton
Donna Lee
Ron Vander Hart
Gordon Vander Hart
Pella
Miss de Hamer
Bankers Life Company
Des Moines
American Institute of Business
Combined Insurance Company of America
Aad
Richard M. Brown
Superior
Nebraska
Carolyn Jean
Jack E. Brockway
Harold Thomassen
Pol Brown
Evangelical School of Nursing
Marshalltown
U. S. Navy
San Diego
California
Pella’ High’ School
Edward Wesselink
Karen
Don Te Ronde
Irvin Te Ronde
Cedar Grove
Wisconsin
Miss Wesselink
Central College
Edith Buwalda
Iowa
Misouri State
L’earners College
Kirksville
Garden Club Officers Reelect Leader At Knox Meeting
The Friendly Garden Club in Knox reelects all officers for another year. Mrs. Robert Visser remains president, with Mrs. Charles Toom vice president, Mrs. Wm. Streeter secretary, and Mrs. Stanton Metcalf treasurer. Year book plans and a travel program are planned while 1963 covers were made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Garden Club
Knox
Secentl
Theville Cafe
Marguerite Ruckman
Robert Visser
Charles Toom
Wm. Streeter
Stanton Metcalf
Knoxville Cafe
Garden Club
Jennie Toom
O. C. James
Beardslee Reviews Worship in the New Testament
Dr John Beardslee III head of the Division of Religion and Philosophy at Central College reviews Gerhard Delling's Worship in the New Testament in The Reformed Review. Published in 1962 by Westminster Press, the work warrants serious attention for those studying Christian worship and prompts questions for practical ordination. Beardslee cites his Yale A B and Ph D and Princeton B D as part of his background.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Beardslee III
Central College
Gerhard Delling
Reformed Review
Western Theological Seminary
Westminster Press
Beardslee
Delling
Yale
Princeton Seminary
Church Herald
The
Bosch and Leu Will Visit Iowa Science Students
Central College professors G. Chester Leu and Arthur J. Bosch join the Iowa Visiting Scientist Program to visit Indianola and Atlantic schools on December 18 and 14 respectively. They will perform experiments, discuss science topics, and meet teachers with public lectures in some cases. Leu specializes in dielectrics and surface charges and serves as Iowa Academy of Science president. Bosch is a biochemist with degrees from Central College and Wisconsin and is active in several science societies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central College
Iowa
State University of Iowa
Iowa City
G. Chester Leu
Indianola
Arthur J. Bosch
Atlantic
University of Wisconsin
American Chemical Society
Iowa Academy of Science
Sigma Xi
American Assa
the Advancement of Science
Leu
Central
SUI
American Assn. of Physics Teachers
Mercury S-55 adds four door hardtop to line
Lincoln Mercury announces the new Mercury S-55 four door hardtop joining the S-55 family with Marauder 390 V 8 and Multi drive Merc O Matic. A four speed manual is available at no extra cost. Factory list price is 3403 dollars with a fresh air heater. Other bucket seat models include Meteor S-33 Comet S-22 and Comet Villager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln- Mercury
Ford Motor Company
Lincoln-Mercury
White Collar Jobs Up in Marion Co
Special to The Chronicle reports Marion County sees a shift in labor force from blue collar to white collar. White collar workers total 2,688, blue collar 5,984, with white collar rising 15 percent since 1950 and now 31.0 percent of the working population. Machines replace much manual work as mechanization grows, with projections of continued white collar gains and gradual blue collar growth for skilled machine operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Co
Marion County
Neirn
Damilatian
Ahifth Basen
Marion
Department of Labor
Department of Commerce
Iowa
Labor Department
Smallest Tax Sale on Record Brings $6,600
The Knox County delinquent tax sale reached a record low of 22 parcels sold Monday in Knoxville. The sale total of $6,060.61 covered taxes and penalties for 1961 and prior years, with 400 parcels on the list. Public bidder certificates were issued with two year and three year lists, redeemable with interest and bonus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret’ Hayes
Court House
Knoxville
Hayes
Knoxville Journal
Don’t Put The Gun Away Yet
Cold weather and snow sparked late season pheasant and quail hunts as seasons end December 14. Rab bit and coon hunters press on to February 28 while coyote and crow shooting continues off season. Trapping slows with ice but furbearers remain plentiful for trappers.
Woolson Family Marks 50 Years in Clarinda Publishing
The Woolson name has been tied to Clarinda newspapers for five decades. Paul B. Woolson bought the Clarinda Herald in November 1912, his son George became an active partner in 1925, and grandson John R. joined in June 1961 as a third generation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarinda
Woolson
Paul B. Woolson
George
John R
Williams Appointed Resident Engineer at Red Rock Dam
Sherman W. Williams is the new resident engineer for the Army Corps of Engineers at Red Rock Reservoir. He arrived in Knoxville with wife and two sons, John and Jeffrey, while James works at Junction City, Kansas. Williams, a 1938 North Dakota State College civil engineer graduate, previously served on OaKe Dam, Alaska projects, Spokane depot facilities, and the Garrison District.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Corps of Engineers
Red Rock
Sherman W. Williams
Knoxville
Junction City
Kan
Williams
Oake Dam
Missouri River
South Dakota
Corps of Engineers
North Dakota State College
Works Project Administration
Bureau of Reclamation
Alaska
Army Air Depot
Spokane
Washi
Garrison
N. D
Corps
Knoxville Journal
Also Mentioned on This Page
Albert Wanders
Marsha
Charles ‘Veldhuizen
Frank Vans
Cedar
Donna Lee de Hamer
Karen Wesselink
NMC
Sty
Filene Garden
Aiso Leets
Dorothy
van Gorp
Bethany
Dorothy Mae van Gorp
Florence van Gorp
Africa
Nellie Ter ‘Louw
Jésus
Agnes
Dieleman
Delores
Gerrit Dieleman
Iowa State University
Cewx & Trade-in
Pepemiendely
Mohawk
Nylen
Anne Monster
Oskaloosa
Mrs. Monster
Robert F. van Vark
North Main Street
Mr. van Vark
Chronicle News
White House
Lin
Burdock Discount Lumber Co
Oskaloosa, Iowa
Bosch
Iowa Science
Waterloo Concrete Co
Waterloo
Orom
Red Rock Dam
Oec
Ena
Tysseling & de Wild
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!