Peter Bandstra Home Visit Recalls Farm Life and Family
Neal Ver Dught Meets Bandstras on their Varenkamp Farm visit near Pella and recounts Dutch heritage. The Bandstras raise six children amid small farm operations, stress on self sufficiency, and views on schooling and prohibition. The Ver Dughts discuss farming life, Irish neighbors, and the continued hope from new opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
William
Gilbert
Raymond
Gertrude
Mr. Bandstra
Bandstra
Sandridge
Crozier
Knoxville
Verought
Raymond Bandstra
Neal Ver Dught
Anne Bogaards
Harvey Fisk
Ver Dught
Gabriel Over the White House at Princess Oskaloosa Sunday
A sensational drama about a US President opens Sunday at the Princess theatre in Oskaloosa for three days. MGM expert Eugene Thackery, veteran White House correspondent, verifies authentic presidential settings and procedures guiding director Gregory La Cava and actor Walter Huston. The cast includes Karen Morley Franchot Tone Arthur Byron Dickie Moore and C Henry Gordon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gabriel
White House
Princess, Oskaloosa
Princess Theatre
Oskaloosa
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Eugene Thackery
Thackery
New York
Harding
Coolidge
Hoover
Cava
Jud Hammon
Nick Diamond
Thackeray
Walter Huston
Huston
Karen Morley
Franchot Tone
Arthur Byron
Dickie Moore
C. Henry Gordon
Versteegs Visit Lincoln Sites and Memorial Day
Mr and Mrs A D Versteeg visited Greencastle Indiana over Memorial Day weekend to see Mrs M A Shaw and family and toured Lincoln's Tomb the old home and the National Cemetery at Camp Butler on Lincoln Memorial Highway about 1600 Union soldiers buried there floods slow farm work across Indiana and Illinois according to Mr Versteeg
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A. D. Versteeg
Greencastle
M.A. Shaw
Gladys
Donald Shaw
Indianapolis
Springfield
Lincoln
National Cemetery
Camp Butler
Lincoln Memorial Highway
Indiana
Illinois
Mr. Versteeg
Plows Up Ring Lost 25 Years Ago
A solid gold ring lost for 25 years was found Saturday last week by Ernie Peterson while plowing a corn field on his father P I Petersons farm. Family members identified the ring as theirs, confirming its ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernie Peterson
P. I. Peterson
The Ring Without Question Found on Old Blackmore Lot
While digging in the garden at the A. C. Blackmore place in the south part of town, S. C. Thompson, current occupant, unearthed a dime dated 1836 in a rural Northwood Anchor report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Blackmore
S. C. Thompson
Northwood
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Peter Bandstra
Seal
Wife
Father
Bill Stursma
Pete Bandstra
Varenkamp
John Varenkamp
S. Meuspwlder
Pella
Mr. Varenkamp
America
Bart
John
Andrew
Kate van Dyke
Peter
Willia Ryne Sturema
Jake Tden
Henry
Connie
Plymouth Rock
Henry Wallace
Skunk River
Aric
Eee
Bo Ford
Visod
Wre
Nadel
Detai Arts
Mohair Davenport
Wormhoudt & Plette
Gregory la
Alter
Dickie
Moore
Karen
United Paint and Body Co
Gabriel Over
The
Metrotone News
Super-Seal, Quaker State
Mobil Oil Motor Oils
Star Oil Co
Ion
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