Local news notes on births, weddings and residents
Local items report multiple births and hospital stays in Pella and Osskaloosa including a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Charles Brand at Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa and several family visits. Students Merle Grandin and Dirk Van Zante receive honors at Iowa State College Ames and Drake University Des Moines. Prolonged community updates mention hospitalizations, marriages, weddings and travel by local residents and clergy.
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Wriizen
Randy
Fenton
Ames
Merle Grandin
Pella
Iowa State College
Finley-Hughes Hall
Merle
Elsie Allof
Ar Post
Ada Rice
Allen J. Kool
Mercy
Arthur Wormhead
Jody
St. Cloud
Minnesota
C. H. Wormhoudt
Dr. Wormhoudt
Minnesota State Teachers College
Kenneth Vander Linden
Drake University
Des Moines
Vander Linden
Larry Wickett
Decorah
Sow
Wayne Hill
Mr. Hill
Matilda Hill
Towa Lutheran Hospital
H. H. Kramer
John A. Vander Wal
Tun H. Klein
Gloria Beth Fleming
Hammond
Indiana
David Prins
Central
2711
165Th Street
Stanley Ann
Harry Stump
Mercy Hospital
Oskaloosa Sundi
Harry Weyers
Ann
Si Tunis
Frank William Neuber
Oregon University
Eugene
Oregon
University
Neuber
Elbert van Maanen
Letta Votaw
J. H. van Roijen
United States
Netherlands
Frank Lokerse
Judy
Francey
Marion
Mlinois
George van Gorkum
Douglas
Delis van Zante
New York City
New York
Anthony van Zante
Spencer
Iowa
Reformed Church Synod
Buck Hill Falls
Cowboy Eilers to Be Newton Rally Speaker Saturday
Leonard Eilers better known as The Preaching Cowboy will headline the Newton Youth for Christ Rally at the Salvation Army Citadel on Saturday June 11 at 7 45 p m He will perform gospel tunes on his harmonica and guitar rope tricks and show a Roy Rogers Billy Graham Crusade film The Newton YFC Band will open with a musical prelude followed by singspiration Youth and friends are invited to attend this season finale with a note of a July August rally planned by YFC officials.
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Leonard Eilers
Newton
Salvation Army
Mr. Eilers
Wyoming
Roy Rogers
Dale Evans
Newton Yfc
Lt. I. Ve- Tezques
Singspiration
YFC
Feed the World Not Armaments Says Public Letter
A public message urges using food surpluses to aid those starving behind the Iron Curtain. It argues peace comes from mercy, not weapon buildup, and calls citizens to write senators for immediate legislation to feed the hungry in Christ's name.
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Christ
Jesus
4 H Membership In Marion County Near Record High
Marion County 4 H enrollment rose to a near record 284 members this year, with 1962's 287 as the top. The 3 Ls led with 39 members, Friendly Fellows 31, Hex A Poppin 30, Hop and Harry 16, River Ramblers 11, and others ranging from 6 to 18. Open to boys and girls aged 9 to 21 on January 1.
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Marion County Farm Project
Jim Coff
Friendly Fellows
The
River Ramblers
County Line
Just Lake Prairie
Lincoln Lions
Melcher Mix’s
Union Pork
When a High Official Defies the Traffic Line
A veteran highway patrolman recalls a near-fatal chase on a clear summer morning. He stopped a well dressed man who claimed 20 years without a drink and produced an unexpected identification card. The officer asked what the driver was thinking as he crossed the line, but the man remained puzzled.
Local figure denies knowing details amid questions
A person involved, repeatedly shaking his head, insisted he did not know the facts when pressed. The exchange highlighted uncertainty and left officials seeking clearer information from other sources.
Farmer Harm De Vries Starts 56th Corn Planting Season Near Aplington
Harm J. De Vries, despite recent surgery, begins his 56th year planting corn near Aplington. The farmer returned to fieldwork soon after operation, continuing a long family farming tradition and seasonal schedule.
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Aplington
Harm J. de Vries
Farm star ends streak with long U.S. effort
A farm boy who had never missed a season since his youth faced a personal milestone as he continued training on the family land. The note highlights perseverance and a connection to rural roots without detailing specific events or dates.
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Ster
Mrs. L Callison Dies at 97 in Britt
Mrs L Callison died May 22 at Britt aged 97. Had she lived two more days she would have reached her 98th birthday. Her husband died in 1943 at age 93.
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L. Callison
Britt
Denmark
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Maytag
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Newton Daily News
Carl Vogelaar
Chicago
Bernie Vander Linden
Kenneth
Arie de Neef
East Second Street
Ben van Zante
Asa Niemanisverdiiet
Wayne Pas
Johnnie
Pos’ Ts
J. W. Vaninden
E. F. Black
Sara
Black ‘Shop
Fay
Mark Vander Ploeg
Charles Leyland
Towa
Ploeg
Oak Ie
Pearl van Pearsem
South Main Street
Scholte Heights
Elm Street
Carl E. van Dusseldorp
Caryn and
Linda
South Bend
Henry van Dusseldorp
Leighton
E. V. Goad
Grand Lodge of Town Odd Fellows
Sigourney
Mr. Goad
Rose Hill Lodge
Wilbur D. Vos
Carl
Miriam van Didorp
Ind
Willis
June van
Mrs. Emmett Edwards
Mrs
Edward Denburger
Harold E. Vos
John Cuno
Berkeley
California
Cunera van Emmerik
Cunos
Pennyslvania State University
Washington, D. C
Bristol Tonn
Virginia
Arlington
Bedford City
Culpeper
Honaker
Lynchburg
Monet Norfolk
Roanoke
Rocky Mount
Salem
Victoria
Vinton and Boons’ Mills
Norfolk
Goad
Guy Meador
Western Union
Postal Telegraph Companies
C. P. McNew
Medical School Oniversity of Iowa
Lawrence den Besten
W. K. Kie
Wellsburg
College of Mesene
American Act Association
Mb Goust
Colfax Sale
Colfax
Cowboy Eilers
Reg
Price Guppy
Waire
ECM
Meltet
Tray
Voice of
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Bob Hullihan
neggMipe
Red Wing Shoe Company
Dow Corning Company
Goldeneye
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