Scouts Trip Report From Eastern Iowa and Mississippi River Campout
The group describes a scout trip with multiple camps at Black Hawk State Park Ottumwa and Fairfield. They recall mosquito challenges, a museum visit, a river ferry, prison and dam visits denied for defense reasons, feasts with steak meals, and nights sleeping in shelters. The crew thanks Mr. Van Zante and Mr. Toeksema and lists the participating scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Kempkes
Black Hawk State Park
Rock Island
New Boston
Burlington
Fort Madison
Keokuk
Ottumwa
Wapello State Park
Fairfield Parks
Obituary of Antonie Vander Waal
Antonie Vander Waal died at his home on Franklin at age 82 due to heart disease. Survived by daughter Mrs Nick Esseling of Pella and five sons Delis James Anne D K j and Marvin plus fifteen grandchildren. Funeral at Third Reformed Church at 0 oclock Saturday July 5 with burial in Black Oak Cemetery after gathering at Van Dyk Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antonie Vander Waal
Franklin
Vander Waal
William
Nick Esseling
Pella
Delis
James
Anne
Marvin
Third Reformed Church
van Dyk
Black Oak
Rolscreening Office News and Local Orders
The Rolscreeners report ongoing activity with vacations planned by Roy Roorda and colleagues to Boston and Milwaukee while others stay busy with work. Navy orders for Burns City offices, a large Casement order in Du Quoin, and significant Venetian Blind purchases in Charleston and El Paso highlight active sales and contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucile Paltzer
Roy Roorda
Roy
Navy
Burns City
Indiana
St. Lou Missouri
Hayes
du Quoin
Ilinois
Charleston
West Virginia
el Paso
Texas
MRS COOK Reader and Adviser Ad Appears in Oskaloosa
An advertisement for Mrs Cook, a reader and adviser at 308 First Ave East, Oskaloosa, offers life guidance on health, courtship, love, marriage, divorce, and business. She promises to reunite separated couples, create speedy marriages, and remove bad luck, with hours from 9 am to 9 pm.
Pella Lads Enjoyed Week At Boys State
Pella lads spent a week at Boys State with 200 applicants, 36 elected. Brownie Oto polik was governor. Loren served in police, Max on state highway patrol. Activities included band, lectures, radio basics, three main sports volleyball touch football softball, plus tournaments and talks by Lt. Governor Hickenlooper and Governor Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PELLA
Brownie” Otopolik
Boys’ State
Loren
Max
Dames
Jim
Hickenlooper
Wilson
Hawkeye Boys State trip praised by leaders and youths
The article describes a visit by delegates to Hawkeye Boys State with remarks from Mr Waymack editor of the Des Moines Register and Frank Miles national commander of the American Legion. It highlights the emphasis on mental moral and physical fitness and a comparison to German soldiers marching 30 miles daily with equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waymack
Des Moines Register
Australia
Frank Miles
France
Hawkeye
Dr. Fultz
Classified listings fragment with multiple notices
For sale very cheap leather covered furniture and a bed-davenport chair and table. Wanted a fair size steel safe. Found a black umbrella at Pella National Bank. For rent a modern eight room apartment at 110 Washington and 81 Red. Wanted girl or woman for kitchen work at Central Park Cafe. For sale eight foot McCormick Deering binder and other farm implements from Vogelant's Hardware and Implement Store including tractors threshers mowers and appliances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Park Cafe
Rotary aims to expand valuable program report by scouts
A fine report from the boys praised the program and expressed hope for expansion. Paul Johnson, regional scout leader from Marshalltown, is scheduled to be on the Rotary panel to consider the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Johnson
Marshalltown
Rotary
Local scout leader to attend Thursday noon event
The program will include remarks by the local scout leader and members of the board. A quote from Suso about humanity as the road men must travel is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gram
Suso
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Mississippi
Keomah
Karl Steinkamp
Leroy
Carl OW Ver Ploeg
Mpkes
Lankelma
van Vark
Norman den Hartog
Dick van Zamnokie van Houweling
Keith Utenbach
Fred Mocksema
Birds Eye
All_ Gov. Army of Use
Prince Alice
de Wit's
Danny Fowlie
Minneapolis
Herb Vander Waal
Chet "Bricker
Wisconsin
Canada
Milwaukee
Lake Michigan
Reverend Menning
Michigan
Joan Kuyper
Fice
Joan
Carroll Wilson
Robreen
Carroll
Mrs. Cook
First Ave. East
Oskaloosa
Genwal
Sarge OF
WDTK
Ater
Paceser
Sack
Sunkist Lemons
Parkay Oleo
Paia
Calif
Kool Ade
SUDS
RITZ
Blatz Beverages
Rolle
Obe
ARM & Hammer
Sean Perch
Farmers Union
Chronicle Office
Pella National Bank
Washington
Red
McCormick Deering
Deering
John Deere
Vogelant’s Hardware and Implement Store
Alinement
Hoeksema
Pene Vows
Andy Hardy
Hardy
Mickey Rooney
R. Wilkins
Ruby Keeler
Ozzie Nelson
James Stewart
Paulette Goddard
Horace Heidt
Majorette
Monster
Jack Sprat
Sammy
Tomatoes
COCA
Golden Dale Flour
Baby Food Stokery’s
Miller’s Wheat
Rics
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