Central College Professor Returns From Yucatan Mission
Dr. Harriet Heusinkveld of Central College led a 10 day Iowa Partners of the Alliance fact finding mission to Yucatan to strengthen ties with the region. The group formed committees on industry and agriculture education and social services and outlined immediate projects including student tours, a $4000 aid fund, dairy farming exchanges, and school library and Braille equipment needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Harriet Heusinkveld
Central College
Yucatan Peninsula
Iowa
Partners
Alliance
Alliance For Progress
Latin America
Yutatan
Yucatan
Heusinkveld
Victor Castillio Vales
University of
Des Moines
University of Iowa Medical School
Iowa State University
Mexico City
Merida
Andrew Klyn
Hometown Paper launched by Amer Legion Auxiliary
The January meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary, led by Dorothy Gezel, discussed Viet Nam service hometown newspapers for service members, with details on Operation Hometown Newspaper and how to request copies through the national office. Members also reported on donations and Christmas gifts, Penny March, and a February meeting plan with a pot-luck supper and silent auction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gold Star
Blanche van Brogen
Art Cummings
Wilhemina Nanktgeboren
Katherine Breuklander
Cornelia DuPree
Hometown
Pella
Viet Nam
Department of Defense
American Legion Auxiliary
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Pella Chronicle
American Legion Auxiliary National Security Office
Washington
D. C
Auxiliary
Nellie DeKoning
Hattie Gezel
Wilma Lankelma
Invitation to guest and silent auction item request
The note requests inviting a guest and preparing items for the silent auction. It specifies arranging attendance and gathering donations or goods to be auctioned. No names or dates are provided.
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Towa
Central
Mrs. Heusinkveld
Amer. Legion Auxiliary
Sandridge
Dorothy Gezel
Legion Auxiliary
Hattie Vos
Ire Zwank
Maines
Magion County
Jean Owens
Faye Visscher
Marie Veenstra
Tis
Pella National Bank
Selid-State Stores
Kuyper
Ain