Local residents share illnesses travel and family events
Newton residents Mrs Mark Schakel and family visited Pella over the weekend while James Evers began a new job as Davenport city milk inspector after December birth of daughter Jaren Jeanette. Local people report hospital stays, surgeries, furloughs and multiple community visits across Oskaloosa and Des Moines.
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Mark Schakel
Newton
Mahaska Hospital
Oskaloosa
Schakels
Pella
P. Schakel
George Ver Steeg
Elmer (Dutch) Grandia
Des Moines
James Evers
Jaren Jeanette
James
Cher okee County Fox Hunt Nets Five Foxes Wounds One
A group of Cher okee county hunters staged a fox hunt in the area and bagged five foxes while wounding a sixth during a single afternoon outing.
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Cherokee County
Auction Report Shows Strong Cattle Sale Prices
Saturday sale features 877 cattle 366 hogs 111 sheep with best quality cattle and top prices. Cows ranged to 23.26 per 100, bulls to 23.00, stock calves up to 27.00, Hogs to 34.75 per head, lambs 22.00 to 24.00, hay up to 1.07 per bale. Replacement steers 18.50 to 26.10, milk cows to 187.00, numerous high weights and solid demand across classes.
Saturday livestock sale notice from state veterinarian warnings
Do not send bad noses or jointed feeding hogs as they will not pass and cannot be sold. Strong demand for well fed hogs and a good run of livestock expected. New fat cattle buyers join regular packer buyers offering prices for livestock. Sheep market described as the best.
Pella Christian Girls Claim Tournament Victory Over Dutchesses
In the Marion County tournament at Pleasantville on Tuesday January 12 Pella Christian beat the Dutchesses 42 to 19. Pella Christian opened strong and led 26 to 10 at halftime while the Dutchesses struggled to catch up.
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Nola
Pella Christian Girls
Marion
Pella Christian
Christian
Pella G van Maanen
Hoat
Swank
Sebi
Ver Story
Ratstadse
Steenhod
van Rockely
Pella Christian G Dieleman
Pothoven
Prompt _Dahm
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Central Loras clash ends in tight 62-59 setback
Central Dutchmen squeeze past Loras in a bruising ordeal. Borgman leads Central with six baskets and four free throws while Voss adds five free throws and five field goals. Marty and Moskal pace Loras with nine and ten points respectively as fouls mount at 26 on Loras and 17 on Central. Officials Rump and North manage a keen rivalry under pressure.
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Loras
Central
Duhawks
Marty
Borgman
Voss
Brown
Ar Menning
Kooi
Hoogeveen
Vander Ploeg
McClelland
Disaster Days Aid by Red Cross in 1946 47
The American Red Cross carried out 312 disaster operations in fiscal year 1946 47, assisting 95 600 persons. The figures reflect ongoing relief work and coordinated response efforts across regions.
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American Red Cross
Nature's plea for soil care and public action
A conservation call urges all people urban and rural to protect and restore soil. It argues that food depends on soil health, cites erosion dangers, and appeals for broad public support beyond farmers. The message emphasizes actions at community level and mentions a church address for a related talk on international justice.
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Ry B
Sydney Stephens
Miscou Conservationists
Missouri Conervation Commission
Conervation Prageran
Parsuewkarly
Park Avenue
Saskatoon
Miami Beach
Moose Jaw
Nature
Church services and programs in multiple local congregations
Co pastors Rev and Mrs C D Anderson invite all to Sunday services at Church of the Open Bible including Sunday school at 9 46, morning worship at 11, missionary Sunday at 6 30 and evangelistic service at 7 30. Midweek prayer Tuesday 7 30 and preaching Friday 7 30. Gospel Hall in Pella Baptist Church lists Bible school 10 a m Lord's Supper 11 a m gospel service 7 30 p m and Thursday Bible talk on The Charter of the Church. William G Winstead leads Pella Baptist 10 45 a m morning worship A Well pleasing Son 6 30 p m Baptist Youth Fellowship and evening services invite attendance.
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Church OF the Open Bible
C. D. Anderson
George T. Pinches
Pella
Reform Church Service Schedule Mini Page
Reformed Church Miner Sunday School message titled Our Relationship to God at 10 45 A M Morning Worship features The Lord s Prayer and The Doxology Evening Praise at 6 30 P M centers on The Second Coming of Christ to deliver up the kingdom to God the Father Intermediate and Senior Christian Endeavor Midweek Prayer and Praise Wednesday A cordial welcome to all who wish to join any services.
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Reformed Church DD
Miner
Christ
Third Reformed Church Service Schedule and Events
L J Borst minister leads Bible school at 9:30 a.m. Our Relationship to God theme. Worship at 10:45 with Sermon by John Vander May. Evening service at 6:30 Christian Endeavor 7:30. Evening Sermon series The Revelation of Jesus Christ Bitter Yet Sweet. Moments of Music at 7:20 Verna Vande Kieft accordion selections. Cordial welcome to all to share in services.
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Third Reformed Church
L. J. Borst
God
John Vander May
Christian Endeavor
Jesus Christ
Verna Vande Kieft
Second Reformed Church Sunday Schedule
Sunday School at 9:36 with Dr. G. Vander Lugt preaching at 10:45. Junior to Senior Christian Endeavor from 2:00 to 7:30 PM with worship services at 6:30 and 7:30 led by Rev. R. J. Vanden Berg. Young People meet at 8:45 led by Edward H. Tanis. Pastor has a class appointment to Oskaloosa. Next Wednesday at 7:30 Rev. Bert Brouwer will speak.
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G. Vander Lugt
Junior Christian Endeavor
C. E
C. HE
R. J. Vanden Berg
Young People’s Fellowship
Edward H. Tanis
Oskaloosa
Bert Brouwer
Unity Reformed Church
Muskegon
Michigan
St. Mary’s Catholic Services Held Each Sunday
Services are held at St Marys Catholic church every Sunday with Mass at 10 00 a m, reflecting weekly worship practices at the parish church.
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ST. Mary’s
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Walter Snyder New President of County Farm Bureau
Walter Snyder of Washington Township was elected president of the county Farm Bureau for 1948. John Fisher West Knoxville Dyer Plea se, Rex Hamilton West Knoxville Burdette Woolsey East Knoxville Roy Vander Linden Polk and Bryan Karr Summit were named directors, joining a slate including Jack Nichols Dallas Merrill Rohuck Franklin Lowell Johnson Washington Cecil Clark Swan Perry Delbert Barr Red Rock Van Pleasant r De Penning No 1e C.T. Van Lint So Jean Knox Clay Indiana and J Liberty.
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Farm Bureau
Walter Snyder
Washington ‘Township
John Fisher
West Knoay
Jack Nichols
Dallas
Merrill Rohuck
Franklin
Lowell Johnson
Washington
Cecil Clark
Swan
Perry
Delbert Barr
Red Rock van Pleasant R
de Penning
No. 1E
C.T. van Lint
Jean Knox
Clay
Indiana
Liberty
Cted
Card of Thanks From Engle Van Steenis Ot Wa
To all friends and relatives thanks for cards and visits during my stay at Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa Engle Van Steenis Ot Wa. your kindness is greatly appreciated and keeps me hopeful for a speedy recovery.
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Mercy Spital
Oskal Steenis
Ht Mercy Hospital
Oskaloosa
Engle
Andrew Huyser
Thankful note from Herb Vander Waal to supporters
Herb Vander Waal expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for flowers cards gifts and visits during his recent hospitalization. He acknowledges kindness and support from the community.
Dairy experts warn on overfeeding milk cows grain
Town State College dairy experts say some farmers feed their milk cows too much grain, risking reduced efficiency and potential health issues for herds. They urge balanced rations and regular herd analysis to optimize output.
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Town State College
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