Society News Gathers Weddings Recitals and Club Reports
Society notes celebrate Ruth Dykstra and Peggy Sybenga showers and upcoming marriages. A piano recital by George F. Sadler’s pupils features Van Linden and Sadler performances. O. A. t t meeting reports, memorial service for A. Firth and W. A. Young, summer plans, and a fruit drive for Boone. Various hostess duties, lodge and Masonic activities, and a 60th anniversary of the Women’s Mission Society with detailed member histories and missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bsents
George F. Sadler
Martha Vanum
Cora Mae Vander Line
Eileen Sadler
Sunnyside
Favette
Rogers
Ascher
Mendelssohn
Cora Mac van- Linden
Lovig
Jubert
O. A Tt
M A. Firth
W. A. Young
Pearl van Tp
Exie Waechter
Pearl van
Boone
Knoxville
Bussey
Rast Gatesater
Des Moines
Joe Smorenberg
Dont Snub A Boy By Whom It Applies In History
A compact moral urging not to judge a boy by appearance or disability, citing historical figures like Bell, Lincoln, Shakespeare, Pilgrim's Progress author, Milton, Hogarth, and Demos to illustrate that rough beginnings or differences should not invite scorn. The note ends with a humorous line about farmers wearing golf togas while plowing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don
Bell
Boston
Abraham — Lincoln
Shakespeare
Milton
Hogarth
Demosthe
Greece
Martyrdom of Stam Rec recalled by Pellaites
The account tells of John Cornelius Stam and Elizabeth Scott Stam, American missionaries in China, killed on December 4 1944 after being captured by Communist soldiers. Their two month old daughter Helen Privella was spared by a young Chinese man who sacrificed her, and the baby lives with her grandparents and Mrs Scott in China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Presella
John Cornelius Stam
John Cornelius
China
Helen Privella
Elizabeth
Betty) Scott
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
Stam
Reda
I Cra
Douni
Cant
Prion
Iater
Employers Must Report Social Security Numbers
Employers in Town must report each employee’s Social Security number for wage information returns covering January through June. Kenneth H. Dame of the Des Moines Social Security Board urges prompt action, advising employers to verify each account number and contact former employees if needed. If numbers cannot be obtained, employers should submit Form 85 with an explanation before June 20 to avoid July delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue
Kenneth H. Dame
Des Moines
Social Security Board
Dame
Report on Employer Number Application Process
The document directs employers to file number applications for employees reaching six or more years without a number. It instructs town employers to report employee account numbers to their employer and to visit local post offices by the deadline. The Des Moines office will oversee applications, with offices at other sites processing prior cases and distributing materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cver
Te Moines
Ronis
Vennerties
Paghadie Tost
Marion County Tour Promotes Soil Conservation Demonstrations
A four nine foot long tour of Marion County promotes soil conservation demonstrations established by county conservation services. The event invites and encourages attendance, with stops at the West Market Park in Bella and inspections by local officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mares County
Loonanion
de Loemt Teil Conservation Savies
Tveryene
Risitere
Bella
Marion County
Memorable Youngest Daughter Dena Van Ryewrk Dies
Mrs Dena Van Ryewrk of Prairie City Town dies at age seventy two after living in the area since infancy. Born October 28 184% in the Netherlands she was active in Christian Reformed church work and Ladies Aid. Survived by husband ten children thirty three grandchildren and one great grandchild with funeral held Saturday at the Christian Reformed church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Mission Society of
of the Second Reformed Church
Sanford F. Cobb
Mis. Department of the Board of Filication
Women's Mission Society
Reformed Church
Mississippi
J. H. Reavers
G. Gosselink
Gosselink
A.D. Versteeg
A. N. van der Linden
Women's Board of Foreign Missions
Women's Board of Domestic Missions
Wm. van Kersen
H. M. Bruins
H. C. Jacobs
A.D. Kuyper
Ispah
Guild
C. van Emmerick
Missionary League
J. Prins
Liggett Sane
Sanford BE. Cobb
Elizabeth Ylor
D. G. Gosseling
Dena Bievma van Ryewrk
Hesse
Bievma
Otherlands
Ovl
Dave
Aner Sedi
Dells May Sanity
Ulames
Algie
Chistian Refarme
Pella
Prairie City
Eos
Virion Corner
United
Presbytevian
Shoreh
Shannen
Vion
Mie
van Ryewyk
Pramis
Ehaveh
Hove
Eve
Mys
Dick van Ryswrk
Taintor
Lown
Hesedl Vin Brewrk
Jennie Rus
Henne van Ryangk
Ines
Percy Vin Rowrke
Otley
Arte van Ryewiko
Praire City
Rarhmn Roertie
Ryswyk
Des Moines
Henry Bierma
Prairie
Hems
Christian Rechoveh
Harald van Zen
Simon van Dangeldorp
Eteenhock
Wilbert A
Dorie Steenho
Nema
Pailbeayeat Waveland
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Society News
Martin Heerema
Ruth Dyke
Peggy” Sybenga
Dykstra
Syhenca
Qorees
Stern Star
Paul Scholte
Emma Smilton
Y. T. van Niesal
Clark Richardson
Awtry
D. Thomas
Sally de Cook
Miss Hamilton
J. Reay
Leona Reuvers
G. Thomassen
Mae Thomassen
Davelaud
Lucy Huber
Asonic Lodge
Destines
The
Mahaska Study Club For
New Sharon
Bob Quillen
Pellaites
Cornelius Stam
Chinaman
Mar
Selby
Wright
Glen
W. Anderson
Dr. Schol
Brown’s Shoe Fit Co
Arch
Cora Hagent
Pete
van Arkel Anys
D. J. van Ryswyk
Sunnyside Beauty Shop
Mareels Weyay
Alark
Broadway
Jessie Sadler
Paul Aca
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