Victory Strivers 4-H Club Hosts July Potluck at Pool Park
Society notices from July report a Victory Strivers 4-H potluck at the swimming pool park with mothers invited. County demonstration team members Margene Gosselink and Doris Dockendorff presented before roll call on fair plans. Vander Hoeks celebrate 50th anniversary with open house in Pella.
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Victory Strivers 4-H
Margene Gosselink
Doris Dockendorff
Doris Dockendorf
Louise van Zee
W. K. Vander Hoek
Pella
Victory Strivers
Donna
Carol Veenstra
Maxine Heemstra
Bell
Maxine Hiemstra
Joan van Zomeren
Wilma Mathes
Menninga
The Dodgers and Me by Leo Durocher
A lively inside view of baseball legend Leo Durocher and his nickname driven take on the Brooklyn Dodgers. The piece highlights the book’s appeal to sports fans and general readers with sharp, vivid anecdotes.
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Dodgers
Leo Durocher
Brooklyn Dodgers
Leo “Lippy” Durocher
Dodger
Victor Robinson
Egypt
Robinson
Lighten Summertime Living Room with Smart Redesign
Summer tips from Iowa State College specialist June Brown urge removing excess furniture and heavy draperies to create airier, tidier living spaces. Plan around family needs, set clear traffic lanes, and group areas for conversation, reading, or play while preserving key decorative pieces for fall.
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June Brown
Iowa State College
Mary
Johnny
Hidden Treasure Quest at Southern Indiana Farm
A family moves to the old homestead in southern Indiana for a sabbatical year of painting. Kelly hopes to solve mysteries around a secret room called the Glory Hole, the first clue in a perilous treasure hunt intertwined with danger and intrigue.
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Indiana
Dad
Kelly
Cottage Cheese Elevates Summer Salads Says Expert
Jewel Graham extension nutritionist at Town State College explains cottage cheese as a high protein summer option. Prepare by arranging fruits around a mound on salad greens with rolls and a beverage for a ready luncheon. Flavor with mayonnaise lemon juice or chopped pickle to finish.
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Jewel Graham
Town State College
Excellency Title Reserved for President and Massachusetts Governor
A note states that the official legal titling of Excellency is limited to two offices the U.S. President and the Governor of Massachusetts. The rule underscores ceremonial precedence and formal address standards in government communications.
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U.S
Massachusetts
Rise and fall of third party movements in 19th century politics
Prior to 1866 Democrats and Whigs dominated. The Whigs vanished with the rise of Republicans in the 1850s. In the 1870s and 1880s third parties gained strength, notably the Greenback party which backed circulating paper money. The Populists next joined to promote free silver, with James Baird Weaver a key figure linking Greenback and Populist leadership.
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Greenback Party
Greenbackers
United States
Weaver
James Baird Weaver
Bloomfield
COUNTY FAIR DETAILS AND TRAVEL RATES CONTINUE
The county fair section outlines outdoor entertainments and a midway carnival by Model Shows. A gate charge will be added this year while grandstand prices are reduced to offset costs. Parking will be at the same rate as before. Patrick Henry quote references liberty and patriotism amid unrelated text.
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Ustar
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Peter Lubberden
Baptist Ladies Aid Society Meeting
Ladies Aid
Veda Mensch
M. van Memert
Edith Bevan
Gerald Vander Wiel
G. W. Vander Wilt
Viola Hagen
William Vander Wilt
Library Notes
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Frank Kingdon
the Republic
al Alfred
Jesse James
Homer Croy
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Alabama
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Jesse
Homer Cray
America
David Ewen
Adolph Regli
Enchanted Islands
Ainslie
Frances Conway
Galapagos
Conways
Alta Halverson Seymour
Kelly Todd
Top-o'-the- Hill Farm
Remington
Cai
Mahaska Book Store
Aloosa
Lowa
Ithout
Make Believe
Jack O'Connor
John Zona
Antonio
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Pacific
Tombstone
Hell, Dorado
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Wyatt Earp
Mayor Clum
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Tombstone Epitaph
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Clantons
Bill Brocius
Wells Fargo Express Company
John
Henry Barber
Henry Howe
J.C. Wild
John Drury
Margaret Waring Buck
Mildred Masterson McNeilly
Oregon
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Marian M. Schoolland
New World
Anton Berghuis
Rhine
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Anna
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God
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HE Bride
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Glamour Nurs I Mumphries
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Adelaide
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Bernice Wells Carlson
Genevieve Cross
Cross
Fluff
Miss Graham
Ralph Graves
Rutherford College
Candy
Robb White
Wiix
Florida
Hank
Brother
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Pontiac
Gary T. Vogelaar
Franklin ST
Pella, Iowa
National Safety Council
Patrick Henry
Andrew Verschuure
Tucson
THE
Flying Cadets
Elliott Brouwer
Armstrong
S. & H. Green
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