Korver Reunion At Vander Hart Home In Iowa
Korver family and relatives gathered July at Ed Vander Hart home near Prairieton with dozens of attendees including Waardhuizen Vos Kuiper and many Korvers from Pella Otley Des Moines and Prairie City. The day featured visits and cream and cake in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Vander Hart
Prair
Arie van Haaften
Willis
Atlan
Ervin
Beulah Korver
Leighton
Win Vos
Arlene
Howard
Raymond
New Sharon
Pete Vanden Bers
John Vanden Berg
Marvin
Kenneth
Otley
Wm. Stravers
Wayne
Larry Dean
Robert
Kathryn
Prairie City
Gerrit G. Carver
Luther Passmore
Marjorie
N. K. Vos
Nellie
Des Moines
W. C. Forbion
McBeath
Perry Hich
Perry
Bean Verwers
Anton Bekker
Wm. Bekker
Grace
Clifton
New Jersey
West Park
Verwers
Wm. Verwers
Bonnie Jean
Marion Verwers
Pella
Tunis Vonk
Melvin
Eleanor Vander Beck
Abe Vander Beck
Gerald Kole
Eleanor Vander Beek
Marjorie Ann Engbers
Eloite de Zwarte
Dorene Vande Haar
Marilyn Heemstra
Retha Vande Haar
Edward de Jong
Audrey de Jong
Eleanor Vander Wilt
Betty Jean Vander Beek
Frances de Jong
Iowa Agriculture Dept Pays Its Way at Rotary Luncheon
Harry D. Linn told about the State Department of Agriculture with five divisions Animal industry dairy foods weather service crop statistics entomology and affiliated groups. He said the department costs taxpayers nothing and returns about $426,463 to the treasury in the last biennial period while operating costs were $237,000. County farmers heard of livestock sanitation and food supply inspections of farms and processing plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry D. Linn
State Secretary of Agriculture
Rotary Club
J. W. Hart
Mr. Linn
State Department
Knoxville Journal
More Aviators Needed for the U S Marine Corps
Marine Corps officers call for more aviators and expanded ground crews as the aviation forces grow. Interested youths with aptitude for navigation or technical subjects should inquire about opportunities. Enlistments default to general service with later requests for aviation duties to the Major General Commandant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Marine Corps
United States Marine Corps
Marine Corps
Naval
Reg Stan
What the Bible Teaches About Hell Sermon at First Chr
From First Christian Church and Second Reformed Church notices. Rev J Vander Ploeg outlines a 7:30 pm sermon on hell from Luke 16 23 31 and warns against Russellites. Rev R J Vanden Berg leads Sunday school and worship services with topics on responsibility to alcohol and the secret of victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Vander Ploeg
N.m
Hell
Rutherford
Second Reformed Church
R. J. Vanden Berg
Third Reformed Church Evening Schedule
Rev G Menning preaches Looking at the Unseen at 10 45. Rev Henry Rolenbrander speaks The Church in Satan s Home Town at 2 00 and 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Reformed Church
G. Menning
Henry Rolenbrander
Satan
Rina Reform Church Schedule and Sermon Title
The Reformed Church lists morning worship at 10 45 a m with Sunday School and evening services including Holland service at 7 30 pm The pastor A Haverkamp leads a sermon titled The Man Who Could Meet Gods Supreme Test and emphasizes our good works and guidance against beverage alcohol
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Rina Reformed Church
V. A. Haverkamp
Third Reformed Church
Southwest vacation appeal grows in Southern Arizona appeal
Southern Arizona and the Great Southwest attract growing national interest as a vacation and resort area. Rock Island and Southern Pacific promote the region with Buron Holmes traveling lecturer, a color travelogue, a Universal motion picture about Father Kino and Jesuit missionaries, and artists painting the desert in bloom. Tourists and bookings are rising, according to ranch and hotel owners and railroad reports.
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Arizona
Great Southwest
Rock Island Railroad
Southern Pacific
Southwest
Burton Holmes
Carlsbad Cavernw
el Paso
Father Kino
New Mexico
Rock Island
Are You A Problem Parent
A group of parents discuss child rear ing in a large hall with a curious fifteen year old who asks what children can do about their parents. The crowd realizes parents can be problems too and reflects on Elizabeth and a busy father who seems detached at meals.
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Elizabeth
Mother
Elizabeth Segr
Problem Parents and Child Interests Highlighted
A report from the Iowa Child Welfare Research Station describes mothers failing to engage seven year old children with stimulating topics. Mothers chiefly discuss disciplinary directives and children's care, rarely covering literature, science, hobbies, or world affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Dalton
Iowa Child Welfare Research Station
University of Iowa
Parents Should Aid Children to Learn to Think
A group of fathers discuss shaping a child’s mind with businessmen and lawyers weighing in. They agree that guiding youth to think critically about political, religious, or career questions is essential, as the world changes fast. The Iowa University study urges nurturing judgment over rote instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob
Towa Child Welfare Research Station
University of Iowa
Enrollment at Ames Reached All Time High
Ames enrollment hits a record 1728 students this summer at Iowa State College, with 175 from Marion County. Engineering defense training drives the surge, aided by federal sponsorship, as home economics leads divisions with 605 students. Summer quarter ends August 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa
Marion County
Iowa State College
Paul M. Visser
Bussey
Wendell Barnett
Knoxville
Alice Avery
Edith Blanche Wheatcraft Otley
Lawrence M. Pignett
Fe Pella
Philip Sybenge
Pella
Pork as a health staple and tender chops guide
The article extols thiamine in pork as essential to health and appetite. It notes pork’s vitamin content, advises well done moist-heat cooking, and describes two pork chop recipes by Inez S. Wilson, emphasizing braising and pairing with noodles or cracker dressing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dork
Chas Lange
Tne
Inez
Wilson
Seventeen Year Old Boys Enlist In Marine Corps
New Orleans Iowa reports a drop in Marine Corps age as 17 year olds enlist after the age limit was lowered. Walter Purcell Jr and John Glynn are among the first. average applicant age and height shift downward, with parental consent required for under 21. Purcell and Glynn enlist for four years and train in San Diego.
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New Orleans
United States Marine Corps
Walter Purcell Jr
John Glynn
Purcell
Glynn
San Diego
Calif
Seal sales in Iowa set new high mark
The Iowa Teacher Association reports the 1940 Christmas seal sale reached $122,177.01, the most successful campaign in Iowa history, surpassing the previous peak of $110,427.02 set in 1980.
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Iowa
Iowa Tiater Association
Follow Rules of Mother Nature When Arranging Flowers
An Iowa 4 H guide describes roadside blooms such as purple spikes and blue vervain, plus Queen Anne’s lace and sunflowers. It advises simple containers, slant cuts, ample water, and surrounding stems with foliage, then building a centered composition with varied flower lengths for attractive bouquets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Iowa counties lead in tuberculosis campaign 1940 report
Mitchell county tops per capita sales at 9.1 seals, followed by Johnson 8.9, Story 8.3, Linn 7.0, and others. The 1940 year marks a banner TB drive in Iowa with a record low death rate about 17.2 per 100000, more rural counties served, and improved sanatorium treatment ratios.
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Mitchell County
Johnson County
Story
Linn
Humboldt
O'Brien
Wapello
Marshall
Cerro Gordo
Grundy
Montgomery
Winneshirk
Dubuque
Clay
Des Moines
Iowa
Association
State Department of Health
Gladiolus bulb timing hints at disease cure efforts
The note discusses future actions to prevent search out and cure disease, and observes Gladiolus bulbs drying enough for cleaning in late December. This suggests agricultural practices and timing for bulb handling in relation to disease management and field work.
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East
W. E. Borgman
Paul F. Klausesz
B. Eden
Lancaster
New York
E. R. Borgman
W. A. Roorda
Walter
Clara
Erma
Carl
Paul Roorda
Jimmie
H. A. Tusseling
Evelyn
Stanley
Joyce
Glenn
Bobby
C. Borgman
Oskaloosa
Paul F. Klaasesz
Klaasesz
Buffalo
Summit Strivers 4-H
Summit Strivers
Henry Kool
Betty Kool
Rose Kuiken
Labertha Klyn
Evelyn Kool
Lila van Vliet
Velma Vriezelaar
Joe Dykstra
Melva LeCocq
Leland M. McBeath
Bethany
J. F. Dykstra
I. J. Lubbers
Second Ladies’ Aid
G.H. Wachter
Arthur Klein
State Women’s Home Project
C. Vanden Her
County Home Project
State Women's Home Project
State Fair Grounds
Raymond Sayre
Sinseiis
Minor
Harry W. Terrill
South America
Associated Women
Francis Johnston
Farm Bureau
W. J. Hamilton
State Farm Bureau
Valley Bank
Summer College
Lubbers
Bert Baron
S. A. Sandren
J. B. van Hemert
Cunera van Emmerik
Laura Nanes
Aleda Laird
C. Evers
Wayland Osborn
Orr
Ruhama ‘Armstrong
Dora Kenady
E. J. Renaud
Alfred Renaud
Vander Wilt— Vander Meer
Wilma Leona Vander Wilt
Hl. Vander Meer
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Jacob Prins
G. G. Vander Wilt
Helen Vander Meer
Meadow
Keith
Sandwich
A.C.A
Congoleum
Wtry & Lankelma
Iowa Ag. Dept
W. A. Leavitt
Field
United States
Chapultepec
Joss de Song
Our
J & P Coats
Wall
Frre Rey
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