Nearby Town News Highlights Local Events
Marold Terpstra and Gradus Klein left Monday for California. Funeral for Tone Klein of Perry, Iowa, was held Wednesday. Otley and Knoxville residents attended church events and participated in bake sales and bazaars raising funds. Community notices include visits, church services, and auxilliary gatherings with thanks for donations and well wishes.
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Marold Terpstra
Gradus Klein
California
Gerald Angove
Harry Ver Steegh
Knoxville
Des Moines
Arnold de Bruin
Steenhoek
Pella
Henry Breuklander
Otley
Leona van Zante
Doreus Society
Vandenberg’s
Rietema Declines Call and Matters From Rietema to Inwood
Reasnor News notes Rev K Rietema has declined his call to the Christian Reformed Church of Orange City and must decide about a call to Inwood Town. Vander Laar and Rietema swapped pulpits for the evening service. Local social updates include guests at the Samson home, theater trip to Messiah, a recovery from Colfax, and upcoming Christmas programs at the Christian Reform Church and Christian school. The wedding of Loretta Neels and Lloyd Blom occurred at the Second Christian Reformed Church in Pella Thursday evening. Activities feature Ben Ver Steegh’s two Stanley parties, Mary Martha Circle with Otley Ladies Aid, and Rev Rietema’s Light of Life broadcast sermon “The Lovely Jesus” with a double mixed quartet.
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K. Rietema
Christian Reformed Church of
Orange City
Inwood
Town
Rietema
Lambertous Vander Laar
John Henken
Arthur Samson
Garret Vander Waal
John Nikkel
Harris van Zante
Fosteene
Herman van Zee
Donna
Carol Struik
Kant Theatre
Joe Stravers
Tony Stravers
Colfax
Joe Paltzer
Killduff
Christian Reformed Church
Jerald Veenendeal
Loretta Neels
Lloyd Blom
Christian Reformed
Pella
Ben Ver Steegh
Stanley
Tommy Awtry
Harry Awtry
Des Moines Hospital
Mary Martha
Otley Ladies Aid
Otley
Jesus
Francis van Zee
Wilma Carson
Martha Vander Waal
Kathryn Samson
George Carson
Leroy van Zee
Kathryn van Zante
Children donate 750000 to UNICEF in Halloween drive
Children in about 8500 U S communities donated 750000 dollars during a Halloween fundraiser. The Des Moines Register notes the gifts were turned over Wednesday night to UNICEF for the United Nations Children's Fund.
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New York
N. Y
U. S
Uted Nations ‘Children’s Fund
Unicef
Chidren
Des Moines Register
Women and Earrings Compare to Nudity in Quotation
A remark notes that modern sight of a woman without earrings feels nearly as shocking as seeing a woman without clothes, reflecting fashion norms and social attitudes of the era.
Christmas Message on Love and Faith by Frances Ray
Voice of The Public presents a Christmas message urging true love humility and faith. Frances Ray asks readers to reflect on Jesus Kingdom on earth, God's grace, and humility as guidance for a season of peace and goodwill toward men.
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God
Jesus
Christ
Proper Lighting For Do It Yourself Farm Projects
Don Burrowbridge outlines how adequate lighting prevents accidents and improves results in farm shops. He advises lighting both general and work areas, using light colors, and choosing fluorescent ceiling fixtures with twin tubes for broad illumination. Keep bulbs clean and consider portable or wall mounted lights for close work. Readers may contact Thor Research Center in Marengo, Illinois.
Late Winter May Be Best Time to Market Cattle
Iowa State College farm economist Francis A. Kutish notes smaller total cattle marketings this year but more feeder cattle moved into Iowa and higher shipments to the Corn Belt. Slaughter in the fall is down from 1955 and 1966 levels, with grain-fed cattle steady, signaling possible late winter market bunching as farmers feed grain and cattle on wheat stubble in the Southwest.
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Francis A. Kutish
State College Farm
Kutish
Iowa
Ship
Peace on earth goodwill toward men blessing Frances Ralston
A brief note from Frances Ray Ralston in Washington pledges dedication to the proposition of peace on earth and goodwill toward men and expresses a wish to receive God’s full blessing. The message reflects personal greeting or seasonal sentiment.
Economics professor predicts 1958 cattle market shift
Iowa State College economist Kutish sees a soft spring market in 1958 as fall yearlings, heavier than usual, enter spring sales. He expects 1958 laws to trigger price discrimination against partly finished cattle, with a possible summer price hike if weather and grazing improve and if grain feeding heads into January February marketing.
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Iowa State College
Kutish
Demand for Stocker and Feeder Cattle Feared High
Amid strong demand expectations for summer and fall 1968 buyers anticipate elevated prices for stocker and feeder cattle. Kutisn reportedly believes demand will stay robust, especially when buyers remain cautious about supply and market timing.
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Kutisn
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