Pella Residents Enjoy Summer News and Travels
Local notes recount Rev Vander Ploeg’s return to the pulpit after vacation in Grand Rapids, visits by families to relatives in Albia and What Cheer, several trips to St Louis Chicago and Minnesota, multiple health updates, and community events including a Des Moines Republican convention delegation. The scattered items highlight townsfolk, church, school, and business ties, with many names and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Vander Ploeg
Vander Ploeg
Grand Rapids
Albia
Boyer
L. Popma
Lewis Popma
Gary Schiebout
L. M. Henry
Wayne
Allen Lee
Davenport
Pella
Western Theological Seminary
Anthony Tusseling
St. Louis
R. D. Douwstra
Chicago
Douwstra
Hollandale
R. van Dellen
H. L. van Dellen
Englewood Hospital
60Th
Green Streets
Normal Avenue
Michigan
Len Kaldenberg
Marjorie
Marilyn Wickliff
Des Moines
Hedrick
Toni Kooyman
Walter
Mississippi River Fishing Tale in Minnesota Musings
Town Crier recalls a Minnesota fishing trip from Itasca to Battle Lake at Vining. The writer notes mosquitos as big as cows, meets friends Glenn Koopman and Kinss Intveld, and hints at circus-room trivia in Dr. Butterfield's cabin. He asks readers for opinion and mentions Tulip Time invitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Lake Itasca
Mississippi River
Battle Lake
Vining
Kinss Intveld
Rotary Club
E. J. Butterfield
Dr. Butterfield
Lake Battle
Proposals Set Up For AAA Group In Iowa
State Committee on Agricultural Programs recommends diverting AAA funds to soil building payments and basing allotments on soil management needs. Oats and soybeans cut for hay proposed as depleting crops, flax for special consideration, and higher small-farm payments. Iowa delegation urged to seek repeal of the $10,000 payment cap to include tenants and insurers in the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AAA
State Committee On Agricultural Programs
Iowa State Collese
Iowa
Deleyan
State Committee
Budget estimate and record of filing for farm program
A report notes that funding insure facilities for agriculture as part of national defense and food supply goals. It urges continuation of a farm program with ever normal granary and soil conservation emphasis. Tax subcommittee suggests farm real estate be appraised by productivity. Our Want Acts bring results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Subcommittee On Taxation
Leighton Welcomes Miss Freda Denburger Home
The town of Leighton gathered with a fire truck salute to greet Miss Freda Denburger 1937 Pella Tulip Queen and now Sioux Center teacher returning from a West Coast vacation. Train crew compare reception to a Lindbergh homecoming as surprised residents filled the station and celebrated with a lively party. Also note OsKaloosa Herald item about Sunnyside Beauty Shop adding two 50 gallon water heaters to ensure abundant hot water using soft water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leighton
Freda Denburger
Sioux Center
Wes Coast
Rock Island
Leighton Station
Miss Denburger
Oskaloosa Herald
Sunnyside Beauty Shop
Sunnyside Shop
Also Mentioned on This Page
Janet Speelman
Helen Hedrick
Kuyper
B. van Hemert
Ckend
Colorado
Henry E. Kuyper
Mr Fortune
Amelia Rhynsburger
Sioux City
Henry Rhynsburger
Madison
Wisconsin
Henry
Andrew Klyn
Purina Products
Mia
Harry Ray
Will Baer
Minneapolis
Duluth
Lake Michigan
Marie Schalckamp
Towa
Red Oak
M. Vander Linden
New York Fair
Atlantic
G. Menning
Mayo Hospital
Rochester
Phyllis
Dean Benning
Preston
B. F. Vander Linden
Herbert Mentink
Lake Country
Marjorie Baron
San Diego
California
Central College
Antheny, Laws
Gerrit
Minnie Rillihan
Mae Thomassen
Diller Vander Ploeg
Lutheran Hospital
Gertrude Verrips
van Sittert
Jack Rhynsburger
Highway Department
State of
Will van Hemert
Oelwein
van Hemert
George Gezel
Will
Oewein
Burlington
Indianola
Oskaloosa
Leonard Schakel
Larry
Luke Schakel
Richmond
Lloyd McCall
Gerrit, Smorenberg
Mahaska Hospital
Dolores Lankelma
Mark McWilliams
Cedar Rapids
Gull Lake
Brainerd
George Lankelma
Augustine of
Newton
Jacob S. de Vries
Mercy Hospital
Dick Dickema
Joe
Alvin’ Smit
Stientjes
Smit
Alta
Catherine Hynes
Bob Black
Knoxville
Sioux County
Minnie Aalberts
Aalberts
Edwin
Holland
Alicia Elscott
John Kaldenbergs
van Peursem Fami
Aulberts
van Peursem
Dale Jessup
Town Falls
Glenn Koopman
Okoboji
Eileen Sadler
Frank Baker
Birmingham
Sunnyside
Sadler
George F. Sadler
Lawrence Liggett
Ames
T. N. Liggett
Arie J. de Cook
Martin Paardekooper
Oren van Niewaal
Slater
Story County
Slater Legion Post
John Soetens
Richland
Lansing
Michi
Waldenberg
M. M. Dockendorff
Doris Jean
Oakaloosa
Fred Lautenbach
LA Sents
Meyer Langerak
Will Langeres
Murray Nesbit
D. 0. Thomas
George Ver Sicog
Klyn and
de Winter
Dieles G. van Zante
Prairie City
Dora Baer
Dieles
G. van Zante
Jessie
Denbel Smith
Ottumwa
Sham Donai
Gether
Jim Davis
Jim
VLCP
GLEE
AAA Group
Main County
DE Wit
Expenditu
Comfort Steia
Rexall
Alka Seltzer
Coty
Jergens Woodbury’s
Frigidaire
Zuypers
Motor Club of
National Surety Corporation
United States
Burlings
Clinton
Lafayette
Council Bluffs
North 8Th Street
AAA Club
Fort de Dubugg Fort
Doi Chamber of Commerce
Mason City
Hanford Ottumwa
Main Street
Waterloo
Russell Lamson
Auto Club
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