Conservation meeting draws Mahaska farmers to Oskaloosa
About two hundred fifty people attended the Mahaska County Soil District dinner and meeting in the Christian Church basement in Oskaloosa. John Eveland presided as district commission head, with W J Boatman outlining long term conservation goals and noting only ten percent of work completed. Dr George M Browning of Clarinda spoke on soil erosion and land use, supported by slides and demonstrations of tillage implements.
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Mahaska County
Pella
Oskaloosa
Christian Church
Hf. Storey
John Eveland
Cman
District Commission
Eveland
George M. Browning
Soil” Conservation
Clarinda
Browning
Farm tillage studies and a local commissioner election
The talk covered plowing disking and sub surface tillage with remarks that results vary by soil type and previous crop, while newer tillage methods save soil and water. Eveland announced F Yager won the two year commissioner race near Eddyville, replacing Herney of Leighton as runner up. The meeting adjourned as the Chronicle plans Mahaska District progress maps and figures in an upcoming issue.
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Browning
Eveland
F. Yager
Eddyville
Herney
Leighton
Yager
the Chronicle
Mahaska
Pella Men Salvage Lumber for New Des Moines Church
One hundred eight volunteers from Reformed Churches at Pella Leighton Giley Sully Prairie City and Eddyville joined with Mere dith Drive Reformed Church of Des Moines to dismantle an old Methodist church in Guernsey Town on Tuesday February 12 starting at 8 45 am. Lumber with nails removed was stacked and ready for transport to Des Moines by 2 30 pm for use in building a new church for the Mere dith Drive congregation meeting at List street and Lovington Avenue Des Moines Rev Edward Huibregtse is the pastor. Methodist Aid women provided coffee and workers brought lunches. Part of the material shipped that day with the rest to be moved later.
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Reformed
Pella
Leighton
Giley
Sully
Prairie City
Eddyville
Meredith Drive Reformed Church of
Des Moines
Guernsey
Town
Meredith Drive
List Street
Lovington Avenue
Edward Huibregtse
Methodist
Birthday program at Central College club meeting
A club gathering featured high school vocalists Myrtle Evers Jean Leu and Virginia Greendyke with accompanists Pegey Leu Anthony Koeiker and Lenora Van Der Ten. Dr Gerrit Van der Lugt became the new central college president and Paul James of Des Moines, former Kewanis International president, spoke on Washington and Lincoln. The speaker praised their courage and devotion to liberty before the meeting ended with singing America.
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Gan
Jack
Shorty
Myrtle Evers
Jean Leu
Virginia Greendyke
Pegey Leu
Anthony Koeiker
Lenora van der Ten
Jack Boatsma
Gerrit van der Lugt
Central College
Paul James
Des Moines
Kewanis International
James
Washington
Valley Forge
Lincoln
Mr. James
America
Expositions and Services at Local Churches This Week
George T. Pinches speaks on The Epistle of James at 7 30 p m Thursday February 21. Sunday February 24 10 00 a m Bible Class on The Exodus 10 45 a m Lord s Supper and Word of God 12 16 p m Broadcast on KBSZ Dial 1240 30 p m Special Gospel Service featuring Sergeant James S White recounting Pacific experiences His talk titled The Blessing of God in the Southwest Pacific.
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George T. Pinches
Pacific
Australia
New Guinea
Philippines
Tokyo
Southwest Pacific
Third Reformed Church Weekly Schedule and Sermons
The Third Reformed Church lists a Bible School Hour at 9:00 am with the topic What Makes a People Great. Worship at 10:45 am on Sunday titled The Pure in Heart. Evening services include Senior Choir at 6:30 pm led by Mr Terlouw and a 7:30 pm That Sunday Evening Service with The Greatest Strike. Special accordion music by Vivian Walster. A cordial welcome to all to participate.
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Third Reformed Church
L. J. Borst
C. BE
Terlouw
Vivian Walster
Macedonian Call Sermon Feb 24 1946 at Amsterdam Schoolhouse
Rev A Haverkamp Cam S announces a Macedonia Call service at the Amsterdam Schoolhouse on Sunday Feb 24 1946 at 2 pm. Mission guest N D Gordon will preach with assistance from Rev Mids Sworts of Indianola. Everyone welcome to the event.
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N. D. Gordon Will
Sterdam School House
Mids Sworts
Indianola
Living Church Service and Elijah Sermon at Local Parish
Prots church schedule shows Sunday 9 30 morning service on Ben Heilige topic Are you and shall you remain for ever a living member of that church Sunday 1 pm sermon on Elijah from I Kings 18 11 46 Abundance of Rain questions about Israel repentance and King Ahab Thursday Men’s Club Friday Ladies Aid and Sunday Young People Society at 7 30 pm with theme Gods Grace or favor is always particular and never common Rev.
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L. Vermeer
Holland
Ben Heilige
Algemeene — Christelijke Kerk
Elijah
Israel
Ahab
Ladies Aid
Young People's Society
Midweek and Weekend Church Services Led by Overcomers
Rev. William Christopulos leads a series of services including an 8:00 p.m. Thursday midweek preaching with the Overcomers and Mrs. Frank Veen. A 2:00 p.m. Friday Ladies Dorcas at Ralph Hart house Cordova with a 1:30 p.m. church gathering and transport. 9:45 a.m. Sunday Sunday School. 11:00 a.m. Morning Worship. 6:30 p.m. Overcomers Service. 8:00 p.m. Evangelistic Service featuring pastor preaching and music. 8:00 p.m. Tuesday Prayer meeting urging church members to assemble.
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Wm. Christopulos
Frank Veen
Dorcas
Ralph Hart
Cordova
Sully Reform Church Sunday Services and Leaders
Rev Arthur J Bennink leads morning worship at 9 30 and 11 00 Sunday School with lesson Home Foundations for National Greatness Evening Praise at 7 30 Rev H S Van Wyk conducts both services Bennink also in Leighton morning 9 30 service Church School 10 45 Morning worship 2 00 Junior C E 6 30 Intermediate C E 6 20 Senior C E 7 30 Evening praise Come and worship with us Dr G T Vander Lugt new President of Central College will lead both morning and evening services.
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Arthur J. Bennink
H. S. van Wyk
Bennink
Leighton
G. T. Vander Lugt
Central College
Little Dutch Host Railsplitters Friday in Conference Battle
The Little Dutch of Pella host the Railsplitters of Abraham Lincoln High School Des Moines on Friday in the final South Central Conference game. Pella sits about .500 with four wins four losses while Lincoln stands around .700 after a loss to Charlton Chargers who lead the league at 12-1. The Chargers close their season versus Knoxville. The Lincoln and Pella teams have a history of tough matchups including two overtime games in eight years. The reserves game begins at 6:45 p.m. with the main event to follow.
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Washington
Pella
Abraham Lincoln High School
Des Moines
Max McCord
Charlton Chargers
Chargers
Knoxville Panthers
American Legion Auxiliary invites women into membership
The American Legion Auxiliary extends a cordial invitation to eligible women to join its ranks. The plea appeals to wives mothers sisters and daughters of Legion members noting peace has come and veterans have returned home and urges women to join to strengthen democracy and support community service.
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America
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