Suriname Moravian Church's 200th Anniversary Reflected
Dr M J Hoffman hails the Moravian Broeder Gemeente in Suriname as the sole Dutch Protestant presence beyond Paramaribo. He notes 704 missionaries and 350 deaconesses served over 200 years, with 1700 worshippers at a Christmas Eve service in De Stadskerk Paramaribo.
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Suriname
East Indies
Indonesia
Paramaribo
Broeder Gemeente
Moravian Church
Paratibo
de Stadskerk
Erne
Ity Radio
Moravan Church
Germany
Netherland
Keeping Records January Project Of Farm Trainees
January class members compiled and completed record books and prepared an income report for the Veterans Administration. The activity teaches record keeping and uses the inventory system to identify weaknesses in farming beds. Several trainees are sponsored by Morrelling Company. demonstrations on carcass cutting by packing house staff drew interest and profit.
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Veterans Administration
Morreling
Euttinig
Wallace to Speak At Last Monroe Evening School
James J. Wallace, Farm Manager for Town State College, will speak at Monroe Evening School on Farm Education and Planning. The talk will include illustrations from his farm work and event-related aims, with wives invited and veterans from the Farm Training Program encouraged to attend.
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Wallace
Monroe Evening School
James J. Wallace
Town State College
Monroe
Spe
Marvin Smart
Chris Vander Pol
John van Rockel
Ernest Wagner
Bill Warrick
Henry Keuning
John van Genderen
Gunnar Hjortshoj
Elmo Blackledge
Rupert
Monroe Agriculture Department
Organ Fund Program at Newton Postponed to Feb 18
The Organ Fund program at the Newton Christian Reformed Church was rescheduled from Friday February 4 to Friday February 18. The Chronicle incorrectly listed the postponed date as Monday February 21.
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Organ Fund
Newton
Newton" Christian
Sale of Illegal Furs At State Fairgrounds Des Moines
The annual sale of confiscated furs at the Conservation Building on the State Fairgrounds in Des Moines last week netted the Conservation Commission 1871.75. A total of 453 skins sold, mostly beaver, mink, and muskrat. Top quality beaver blankets averaged 20, top mink 23, and top muskrat 2.
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Conservation Commission
Des Moines
Mystery of Carlsbad Caverns Deepest New Mexico Caves
The Carlsbad Caverns in New Mexico have not been fully explored since their discovery in 1901. They are regarded as among the deepest caves in the world and remain an ongoing geological mystery.
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Carlsbad Caverns
New Mexico
Iowa Heart Association Campaign Opens Feb 7th
Campaign opens February 7 to 28 with Luther L. Hill as state general campaign chairman. Iowa seeks 100000 for research education and community services, 70 percent for local heart services and cardio-vascular studies. National goal 5 million for 1949, push for public support to fight heart disease.
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University of Town Medical School
Grinnell College Plans Summer Speech Center Clinic
Grinnell College proposes a two month summer clinic for children above third grade with speech difficulties. The $200 program covers rooms board and instruction plus therapy crafts recreation and parental conferences. Housing available in college dorms and participation includes Sunday school and church access.
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Grinnell College
Iowa Trade Mark Emblem Guides Local Producers
The Iowa Development Commission reminds manufacturers they may obtain authorization to use the official Iowa trade mark on goods made in Iowa. Director Rodney Q. Selby notes the label signifies products manufactured within Iowa’s borders and is controlled by the Commission, which adopted it in 1947. Manufacturers must register with the commission as part of the labeling program.
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Iowa
Selby
Commission
Towa
Iowa Development Commission
Rodney Q. Selby
Commi
Soesalaston
1949 Town Yield Test entry deadline nears
Applications for entry in the 1949 Town Yield Test must be received by March 2, 1949, per Charles D Hutchcroft Iowa State College agronomist and assistant secretary of the Town Corn and Small Grain Growers Association. Entry fee set at 15 dollars for Town growers and 80 dollars for out-of-state entrants. A minimum of 5 pounds of seed required for the variety. no distinction between experimental and commercial classes.
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Charles D
Hutchcroft
Iowa State College Agronomist
Town Corn and Small Grain Growers’ Association
Towa Corn and Small Grain Frowers’ Association
Lowa Corn and Small Grain Growers’ Association
Ames
Laws
Socks for Sheep Skids for Ferdinand
Farmers seek ways to keep livestock safe in icy weather. Bill Cox used Ken's Work socks on sheep to help them climb out of a ditch. Other farmers in Missouri rely on tractor chains, scattered cinders, and sleds to move cattle to shelter. Lee Jenkins reports a bull from Arkansas slid down a hill and hid in the barn.
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Bill Cox
Ken
Cox
Lee Jenkins
Belle Bogard Praises Christmas Gifts at Tokyo College
Belle Bogard recalls sharing Christmas gifts at Tokyo Woman’s Christian College and the joy of the season amid postwar recovery. She notes the 300 voice choir at Hibiya Hall and a Sukiyaki dinner for 80 teachers, with Americans and Japanese feeling renewed hope through music and worship.
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Belle Bogard
Tokyo Woman's Christian College
Togi
Suginami-ku
Ogikubo Station
Tokyo
Japan
Bethlehem
Mary
Hibiya Hall
Japanes
Nippon Philharmonic Orchestra
Yamada
Lor
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