Local residents attend funerals and visit over weekend
Mrs. Nick De Winter planned a winter stay in Glen fornia with son Andrew and relatives. Des Moines visitors included Mrs A N Vander Linden. Several attended Mercy Hospital Oska bots and Plainview Texas for funeral services for Arie Van Houweling. Reverend Vander Kam moved to Michigan to lead a new church. McWilliams of Cedar Rapids visited for Morey Menning funeral. Meppelinks’ father Herman J Meppelink hospitalized with a two week stay.
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Nick de Winter
Tues
Glenfornia
Andrew
A. N. Vander Linden
Des Moines
En Ben van Zante
Genespital
Gerrit van Zemeren
Bertha den Adel
Esther van Houweling
Carl van Houweling
Prairie City
Plainview
Texas
Arie van Houweling
Mark McWilliams
Cedar Rapids
George Lankelma
Morey Menning
Robert Menning
Arthur Meppelink
Herman Mansell
Herman J._ Meppelink
Meppelink
Obituary of Arie Van Houweling
Arie Van Houweling died near age 86 after a life in Plainview Texas farming and livestock. Funeral services were at Plainview First Baptist Church with rites by Rev Harris and Dr. Rogers. He was born near Pella Iowa and survived by his widow two sisters brothers and nieces and nephews.
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Plainview
Texas
Herald
Arie Houweling
PI View
First Baptist Church
Harris
Rogers
Presbyterian Church
The
Baptist Church
Gerrit
A. C. van Houweling
Lizzie Roorda
Carrie Huyser
William of
Osose
John of
Pella
Arne van Houweling
Cornelius van Houweling
Evertje Vander Haar
Gertrude Busy
Esther van Houweling
Bertha den Adel
Carl van Houweling
Avis van Zomeren
Effie Baker Rites Held At Methodist Church
Funeral services for Effie Baker were conducted at the Methodist church after a service at Pella. The Rev. James Sloan presided. music by Mrs. Thelma Lewis and Mrs. Letha Gloyd. Survivors include two daughters Edith Heemstra and Eva Dufault and four grandchildren.
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Effie Baker
Pella
James Sloan
Thelma Lewis
Francis Portinga
France
C. Poortinga
Frank Jaarsma
Marinus Aalbers
Effie Poortinga Baker
Frans Ibe Poortinga
Ybeltze
Edith) Jaarsma
Friesland
Netherlands
Monroe
Jiakeoe 'Pall
Iowa
Robert Baker
Edith
Neal Heemstra
Eva
Charles Dufault O
Pellid
Funeral notice mentions Moraine family from Pella and Vale
The obituary notes Ed of Vale Oregon George of Monroe Gerrit Don Seib and Sam all of Pella as brothers. It lists parents and four sisters Dora Bertha Mrs H Jaarsma Ella Mrs Jacob Aalbers Maggie Mrs Gerrit Aalbers as predeceased. It honors a devoted wife and mother, faithful to life’s tasks, greatly missed by family and friends.
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Vale
Oregon
George
Monroe
Gerrit
Don
Seib
Sam
Pella
Dora
Bertha
H. Jaarsma
Ella
Jacob Aalbers
Maggie
Aalbers
Monroe Mirror
Thanking Neighbors for Sympathy After Death of Mrs Baker
Mr and Mrs Neal Heemstra and family along with Mr and Mrs Charles Dufault express gratitude to neighbors friends and relatives for kindness shown after the passing of their mother and grandmother Mrs Baker.
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Baker
Neal Heemstra
Charles Dufault
Mor ey Robert Menning Dies at Childrens Retreat
Mor ey Robert Menning eight year old son of Mr and Mrs Menning died January 12 at the Childrens Retreat near Grand Rapids. Survived by parents, paternal grandfather Rev G Menning of Grand Haven and maternal grandparents Dr and Mrs George Lankelma of Pella. Funeral January 15 at Van Dyck Duven Funeral Home with Rev G Menning officiating. Interment Oakwood Cemetery. Thanks to friends who assisted with flowers and memorial gifts for the Children's Retreat.
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Morey
Robert Menning
Grand Rapids
I Hein
G. Menning
Grand Haven
Mich
George Lankelma
Pella
Morcy
Rense Nieuwsma obituary for Leighton native dies at 61
Rense Nieuwsma son of Henry Nieuwsma and Antje Zylstra was born November 25, 1893 in Leighton Iowa and died January 11, 1955 after a long illness at his home. He married Anna Van der Molen on March 15, 1922, and they had three children Henry Gerald and Margy Ann. He leaves two grandchildren four sisters and four brothers and was a member of the Peoria Christian Reformed Church. Funeral held January 14, 1965 at Van Dyk-Duven Funeral Home and Peoria Christian Reformed Church with Rev Henry Verduin officiating, interment in Oakwood Cemetery.
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Rense Nieuwsma
Henry Nieuwsma
Antje Zylstra
Leighton
Iowa
Anna Vander Molen
Henry
Gerald
Margy Ann
Corneli
Wm. Ozinga
Katie
Lewis Vander Molen
Paul
Sarah
Ella
John A. Roose
John Nieuwsma
Peoria Christian Reformed Church
van’ Dyk-Duven
Peoria Chi
Henry Verduin
Oakwood Cemetery
Card of Thanks for Rense Nicuwsma’s Family
Card expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness during long illness and after death. Acknowledges sympathy and flowers as tokens of respect from the community, noting husband, father, grandfather and brother Rense Nicuwsma.
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Rense Nicuwsma
Cheese Date Nut Loaf for the Cheese Tray
A nostalgic quick bread idea for a cheese tray with cream cheese, Swiss and Edam. The recipe blends dates, walnuts and cheddar in a moist loaf baked at 325 degrees for 50 to 60 minutes then cooled on a rack. Serve at room temperature with crackers and milk for a snack platter.
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Gouda
Little Dutchmen rally to top Bloomfield in tough game
Pella's Little Dutch lead early with Bob Boyert hitting four straight corner shots to reach 14-12 after the first. Ken De Wild and Herb Blom joined the barrage in the second as Bloomfield's Augspurger tried to keep pace. Pella led 27-22 at halftime and 42-36 after the third, finally winning 47-4. Gob Buyert led with 14, Blom 12, De Wild 9 while Don Hiemstra returned from quarantine. Bloomfield's Ross and Wagler scored for the visitors. The Pella freshmen-sophomores also won both weekend games, 57-35 over Bloomfield and 47-2 over Corydon.
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Pella
Bob Boyert
Ken de Wild
Herbblom
Bloomfield
Augspurger
Herb Blom
Don Hiemstra
Buyert
de Heer
D. Hiemstra
de Wild
Edwards
Bloomfield F
Ross
Ieislesta Oe
Wagler
Wooland
Huggins
Lippert
Bloomfield Ross
Wooland Pella
Blom
Edwards Pella
Corydon
John van Waardhuizen
Don Heller
Central College
Iowa vegetable acreage in 1954 highlights 35400 acres
Iowa crops report shows 1954 harvested vegetables including strawberries at 35400 acres, down 7 percent from 1953, with sweet corn and green peas accounting for 799 of total. production totals 76600 tons sweet corn and 2610 tons peas from 24700 and 8200 acres respectively, valuing crops at 3609000 dollars, down from 3798000 in 1953.
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Iowa
Iowa Cooperative Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Towa
Farm Bureau Offers Rural Teacher Scholarships in Iowa
The Farm Bureau Organization of Iowa offers scholarships for qualified farm youths to enter elementary teaching. Eligibility includes being in the third of a year's high school, active in activities, leadership, and good health. The program includes practical teaching work in rural schools, with local bureaus seeking at least ten applicants. Notify the Farm Bureau Office via the school superintendent or 4-H leader to inquire.
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Farm Bureau Organization of
Iowa
Farm Bureau
Cattle Movement to Corn Belt Feed Lots Quickens Pace
Feeder and stocker cattle shipments from terminal markets have declined recently, signaling the seasonal move to market near completion. However shipments into Corn Belt states remain brisk, about 20 percent above late summer levels, with calves showing the sharpest rise. Price outlook notes earlier start to the feed lot movement this year.
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Francis A. Kutish
Iowa State College
Vo Kulieh
Cattle Outlook and 1955 Business Prospects
Kutish notes uncertain postwar movement, predicting feeder cattle shipments will be smaller this winter while total 1986 feeder volume should equal last year. Cattle prices likely steady, and 1955 business prospects improve with construction activity offsetting slower plant spending. Inventory cuts may stabilize in 1956.
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Kutish
Manly Fisherman Catches 37 Inch Northern Pike Through Ice
Emil Bentten, a Manly fisherman, hauled a 37 inch northern pike through the ice in a remarkable winter catch. The fish weighed an estimated amount and drew attention from local anglers. Bentten credited patient ice fishing and luck for the record specimen.
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Emil Bentten
Manly
Churches for New Frontiers and Open Bible services
Church notes list Sunday schedule with 9 80 a m Sunday School and 10 45 worship at Church of the Open Bible 835 Washington Street led by guest speaker Mr Clift Smith on churches for new frontiers choir and youth events. Colter offers services 9 40 a m 11 00 a m with band classes and morning worship, Overcomer's youth prayer time and orchestra practice in the evening.
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Clift Smith
Washington Street
Cye Colter
Pam Overcomer
Overcomer
Pam
Pinches to Speak on How God Calls Priests
The notice lists events led by George T. Pinches including Bible School at 9:30 a.m. and Lord’s Supper at 10:30 a.m. The 7:30 p.m. Thursday January 20 talk will cover how God calls and makes His own priests and the service He ordains.
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George T. Pinches
Bible School
Socate
Puplite
Pinches
First Christian Reform Church Service Notice
Corner Liberty and West Second invites worshipers for morning service at 9 30 with The Profit of True Faith and Sunday School Bible classes. Evening service at 2 00 p m with Family Needs and Back-to-God Hour broadcast from Des Moines to KFIB Marshalltown and KBIZ Ottumwa.
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Liberty
West Second
P. Y. de Jong
Sauten
Young Ople
Bethsaida
Hollandsche Diensterkt Unzelfs
First Reformed Church Service Schedule
Anthony Haverkamp minister leads Sunday with 9:80 a m Sunday School on The Power of the Holy Spirit. Morning worship at 10 45 a m on The Holy Catholic Church. Evening praise at 7 30 p m titled What Does a Fool Say. C E classes for junior intermediate and senior at 6 80 p m followed by Christian Fellowship evening at 7 30 p m.
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Anthony Haverkamp
the Holy Catholic Church
C. E
Catholic Church Mass Schedule Provides Sunday Service Time
A Catholic church offers Mass every Sunday morning at 9 00 o clock with regular parish attendance.
Trinity Reform Church Seeks Weekly Spiritual Schedule
Trinity Reformed Church announces Sunday School at 11:00 a.m. on the theme The Power of the Holy Spirit with Junior C. E. Vernon and Intermediate C. E. Cook leading. Evening service at 2:80 p.m. features Instructions to Fishermen and a 7:00 p.m. Wednesday Family Night in New Central.
Temple Time Broadcast At Earle Church Service
Russell J Redeker leads morning worship at 9:80 a m with Planned Stewardship. Sunday School at 11:00. Temple Time radio program from United Church in America heard at 7:00 p m on AM 1640 and KBOE 740 Oskaloosa. Reverend H Bat presides with 7:30 p m Wednesday session. Family Night offers instruction and inspiration for all ages.
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Russell J. Redeker
Power of the Holy ‘Orderiie
Church In America
Eas P
Fetloo
KBOE
Oskaloosa
Rao
H. Bat
Family Wight
Mysterious OCR Reads From Rural School House Brief
Fragmentary notes mention a site near Pala with soil and a teen related incident. Names and details are unclear. no concrete event or date can be confirmed from the readable text.
Sergeant Elmer Van Voorst spends leave in Tokyo
Sergeant Elmer Van Voorst, 28, formerly of Reasner Iowa, spent a week's leave in Tokyo from his unit in Korea. He entered the army in 1943 and was last stationed at Fort Benning Georgia. Tokyo is Japan's largest metropolitan area.
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Tokyo
Elmer van Voorst
Reasner
Iowa
Korea
Japan
van Voorst
I Corps
Army
Fort Benning
Leftover Egg Whites Used in Simple Custard Recipe
A custard recipe from Iowa State College Extension Nutritionist Leslie Smith uses only egg whites. It calls for six egg whites half cup granulated sugar butter and a pinch of salt with milk and extract beaten together and poured through a strainer into custard cups.
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Iowa State College Extension
Leslie Smith
Egg yolk substitution for egg whites in recipe
The note suggests using 6 egg yolks instead of whites to achieve a similar texture. It mentions substituting 1% teaspoons vanilla for almond extract and baking for 1 hour.
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Herbert Buerkens
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