4-H Girls Public Program And Ice Cream Social Near Leighton
The Black Oak and Scott 4-H girls held their annual public program followed by an ice cream social on the Ernest De Cook lawn west of Leighton Friday evening July 18. The event featured pledges songs skits readings and musical numbers by members and leaders. Over 200 people attended and proceeds from refreshments went to the club treasury.
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Black Oak
Ernest de Cook
Leighton
Jacob Brummel
Delores Rempe
Marilyn de Cook
Mary van Haaften
Frances van Maanen
Atlantic City
Rosemary Barnes
Orville
Darlene van Zomeren
John Brummel
Bonnie
Janice van Zomeren
el Jen June de Cook
Edwarda Grandia
Florence’ van Maanen
Bonnie van Zomeren
Wilbur de Bruin
Bertha van Zante
Florence van Maanen
Wm. van Heukelom
Ike Henry
Scott Township
Ferne McClean
Shower Honors Bride-To-Be Marjorie Boot
Twenty-two relatives attended a miscellaneous shower for Marjorie Fae Boot on Tuesday July 16 hosted by her aunt Mrs William Bensink at the Bensink home. Gifts were exchanged after a two-course lunch and games. Mrs Willard Langerak won the prize. A birthday cake baked by sister Mrs Forrest Ver Ploeg was brought in as Janice Vander Wal blew out the candles.
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Marjorie Fae Boot
William Bensink
Bensink
Miss Boot
Willard Langerak
Connie Vander Wal
Forrest Ver Ploeg
Vander Wal
Janice
Hoeksema celebrates 25 years with family and friends
Friday July 18 in the Hoeksema home marked a silver wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. John Hoeksema. Relatives from OsKaloosa Sully Eddyville and nearby areas attended the event. A two course lunch was served with neighbors assisting. The couple and their four children received many gifts and planned next year’s golden anniversary. Also noted, Mrs. Carl Gaass left for Denver with Mrs. Stientjes for Joan and Keith Lautenbach’s wedding. The Hoeksemas planned a vacation to Owaton na Minnesota. The Truth Seekers class met July 17 at Mrs. Tysseling’s home with twenty members. a program included devotions a reading and a Bible quiz led by Mrs. Van Donselaar and Mrs. Bogaards. No August meeting. September 18 is the guest meeting.
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Hoeksema
John Hoeksema
Oskaloosa
Sully
Eddyville
M. Nesbit
Jim Klyn
George Ries
John
Carl Gaass
Denver
Colorado
Stientjes
Joan
Keith Lautenbach
Shirley
Owatonna
Minnesota
Truth Seekers
First Reformed Sunday School
Albert E. Tysseling
Valentine Mathes
Harold Walraven
Earl van Donselaar
Clarence Bogaards
Pre-nuptial shower honors Miss Marjorie Boat in Bethany area
In Bethany area on Tuesday afternoon June 15, relatives hosted a shower for Miss Marjorie Boat ahead of her August wedding. Twenty-two guests attended, gifts presented on a decorated coaster wagon, and a birthday cake honored Mrs. Connie Vander Wal. Other notes include Bethany Willing Workers meeting at Mrs. Van Gorp’s home on July 10 with ten members present and future events, a birthday party for Miss Marie Greiner, a Graham Hall coffee party for the college faculty, and Masonic activities with a study club and a degree ceremony in Tracy.
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Marjorie Boat
Wm. Bensink
Miss Marjorie Boat
Janice Vander Wal
Larry Bensink
Miss Bent
Connie Vander Wal
Albert Rietveld
Forrest Ver Ploeg
Bethany Willing Workers
van Gorp
John R. van Gorp
Bethany Willing Workers Missionary Society
Bert C. van Hemert
Jesus
Fred Dykens
Simon Terlouw
Paul
Lester van Gorp
Taylor
T. H. Liggett
Marie Greiner
Tips on Removing Summer Stains From Fabrics
Practical stain remedies for fruits grass and ice cream from Iowa State College textile authorities. For peach and plum stains cool water glycerine or soapless shampoo plus vinegar after treatment. Grass stains use hot water soap or bleach on washable fabrics. avoid soap on delicate fibers. Ice cream stains on washable fabrics use cold water and warm soap suds. on nonwashable fabrics use carbon tetrachloride then cold water. If stains persist, reapply standard fruit stain steps and seek earlier remedies.
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Iowa State College
Bees Occupy Home as Honey Fills Chimney
Report describes a swarm of bees near New London invading a residence. Residents observed the bees swarming around a house and lodging inside the chimney, which has since become filled with honey and occupied the room below.
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New London
Homemade Breads for Summer Appetite Appeal
Breads like rolls muffins and biscuits help summer meals. Nutritionist Mildred Nelson notes whole wheat and enriched flour provide energy and B vitamins plus calcium. Temperature testing guides yeast behavior and dough handling affects texture. Refrigeration enables prepare-ahead dough. freezing is possible but may reduce quality.
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Mildred Nelson
Iowa State College
Miss Nelson
Nelson
Proceedings of Marion County Board July 2 1947
Adjourned and called meetings of the County Board list numerous payrolls for numerous individuals. The July 7 1947 entry records a formal resolution about land ownership in Marion County Iowa and Knox City origin plot adjustments.
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Proceedings OF County Board
L. Klein
Vernon
Klein
Wm. Stursma
Richard Vrlexelaar
Wm. M. You
Miedema
Om Colbert
Henry Willemsen
W. C. Harkin
Lorin A. Howsare
Virgil J. Miller
Frank Nelson
Paimata
Shoote
Speed
Marshall Etéerton
S. Roy 'N. Carpenter
John “Garrolle
Richard
Wv" Dunkin
Galiton
Ao Hanna
S. Bo Harvey
Hirueo
Hexwood
Neni Koopman
L. Riekabaueh
Ni, Hobuck
Harry ‘Vander Helden
Glen” Worrall
Win
Precran Burnens
Fai Or
Marion County
Township
Board of Comisioners
Frederick Mar
Knox
Me Pherick
Nielle
Thas
Charen
Christian
Knardl
Ows
Aruth Burke
Erry James
Fred Deliin
Sig. Bond
Rouse Hunter
Dyer
Semi-Ann
Tae
Eugene Young
Bellamy
Almeda Dyer
Wrk
R. Dyer
J.B. Dyer
G. Boughman
Lyule’ Dickerson
Motor Boat Ss
Elliott Studio
Ail Oy Glover
Motor Boat
Hooker Supply
Jlona Power
Loren Jarman
Det
Kilpto” Loose
Neal Koopma
Leon Miller
Mil
Er F. Metcalf
Deling
Frank Martin
Motor
Mary Lucille’ Miner
McConnell Cate
Pratt Ream
Im van Hemert
Sheriff
Board
Lodge
Western Union
Western “Union
Welch Ta
Ft'co
Watts
Mii
Atemite ‘Co
Atico Drainage & Metal
Ratton Hardware
Bellamy “Tela
Bruning
Fellas City
Elding
Reseine
Kiama Garantiemes
Mets Coveup
Weiderst
Church Services and Sermons Schedule
The third Reformed Church led by Minister Th.B. Rost lists Bible School at 9 a.m. Worship at 10:45 a.m. with sermon How God Forgives Sin. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. continues Revelation of Jesus Christ. Music by Male Quartet of First Christian Reformed Church. Gospel Hall Pinches hosts July events with Lord’s Supper and a 7:20 p.m. Gospel service on The Greatest Miracle of the Present Age.
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Third Reformed Church
Christian Endeavor Societies
Jesus Christ
First Christian Reformed Church
Gospel
Corge T
Pinches
Ebay
PelA Baptist Church Morning Worship Invitation
PelA Baptist Church invites worshippers to a 30 a.m Church School session with theme Wisdom Is the Principal Thing drawn from Job Proverbs and 1 3 4 8, a 10 45 a.m Morning Worship sermon A Transformed Life The True Apologetic of Christianity, and 7 30 p.m Evening services. The minister is William G Winstead.
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Pela Baptist Church
William G. Winstead
Church School
Local Churches Schedule Sunday Services and Evening Events
Multiple church notices list worship times and events. Church of the Open Bible co pastors Rev C C Anderson host morning and evening services with a guest speaker at vesper hour, plus a Wednesday prayer service. First Christian Reformed Church features morning and evening worship led by Rev Wildschut and guest speaker Rev Vander Lugt. First Reformed Church promotes Sunday school, morning and evening services with guest speakers A Haverkamp and H Mentink.
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Church OF the Open Bible
C. C. Anderson
Simon Vroon
Wildschut
Alberta
Canda
First Reformed Church
A. Haverkamp
D.D
William Vander Lugt
H. G. Mentink
Baby Girl Stillborn in Hoekman Family
A baby girl stillborn to Mr and Mrs Fred Hoekman of 506 Franklin Street on Wednesday July 16. Graveside services were held at Oakwood Cemetery Thursday July 17 at 10 o clock a.m. Reverend L Borat presided. Surviving siblings are Robert 13 months and Wilfred 5.
Arlan Ray Van Dusseldorp is Stillborn in Des Moines Iowa
Arlan Ray Van Dusseldorp infant son of Mr and Mrs Simon L Van Dusseldorp was stillborn July 19 1947 at Lutheran Hospital Des Moines Iowa Graveside services were held July 21 at Graceland Cemetery with Rev Lester Muller Otley Reformed Church in charge He is survived by his parents a six year old brother Lorence Arvin paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs L Var Dusseldorp and maternal grandmother Mrs Artie Hiemstra all Otley community Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and those who sent flowers.
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Arlan Ray van Dusseldorp
Simon L. van Dusseldorp
Lutheran Hospital
Des Moines
Iowa
Graceland Cemetery
Lester Muller
Otley Reformed Church
Atlan Ray
Lorence Arvin
Arlan Ray
Simon van Dusseldorp
Sophisticated Young America In A Northwood Anchor Tidbit
A good natured gawky youth wandered into a public garage work room and overheard a worker ask him to fetch a left handed monkey wrench from a hardware store. The boy, not fooled, replied with a witty question about being left handed.
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E.kp
Northwood Achor
Knew the Game Ba Team Sot Analysis
A fragmentary report uses unclear wording and garbled text about a young matron and unnamed events. The readable portions mention a game context and possible names, but essential facts are missing.
War Souvenirs Sought by Iowa Historical Dept
War Records Division of the State Historical Department seeks World War II memorabilia from Iowans. Mrs Bessie Wilson leads efforts for the Memorial Room to document Iowa’s war role with items from insignia to foreign money, swords, posters, and records of the 8234 Iowa deaths, plus files on waves and civil defense. Send artifacts to the War Records Division in Des Moines for proper labeling and display.
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War Records Division
State Historical Department
Bessie Wilson
Iowa
Towa
WAVE
WAC
Des Moines
Thanks for kind thoughts during illness in Rochester
Mrs. Worp Borgman expresses sincere thanks to relatives friends and neighbors for letters cards flowers and visits while in Rochester and after returning home. She notes these acts will always be remembered.
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Rochester
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Tysseling's
John Lasschuit
Ona
Graham Hall
Masonic News
Masonic Study Club
Pella
Tracy
Sobituary
America
Inden Drug Store
Ivar
Nay—Doe
Veenstra Appliance Co
Hien
Childers
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