Local births and community notices around Otley Ames and Oskaloosa
A stream of town notes reports births including a girl to Mr and Mrs Marion Poortinga near Otley and a baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Robert Schlotterback in Knoxville. Visitors and travels are listed for residents in Ames Oskaloosa and Pella, along with hospital stays and minor medical updates for several locals. The page also highlights a sales achievement feature about Warner Van de Voort for Equitable Life Insurance.
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Marion Poortinga
Otley
Joe Hooksema
Ames
Gary Vogelaar
Charley Hocksema
A.B. van Houing
South
van Rees
Ldyville
John Dieleman
John Langerak
Oskaloosa
Charles Clerk
Pella
van Reeses
John Ver Heul
Mahaska Hospital
Udell Hendricks
Downing Hotel
Mahaska
Jacob Jonker
The
Chronicle
Knoxville
Knoxville Journal
Robert Schlotterback
Mercy Hospital
Wen
Terry Lee Schtotterback
Schlotterback
Carl Clark
Equitable Life Insurance Co
Warner van de Voort
Warner
Ofquitable
101 Club Calves Enrolled in Marion County
The 101 calves on feed with 26 Shorthorns 36 Angus and 40 Herefords show similar numbers to last year despite high feed costs and corn shortages. 51 boys and 9 girls feed the calves, compared with 59 boys and 8 girls in 1947, as clubs anticipate fewer enrollees due to feed limits and 1948 beef price uncertainty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. U. Club
Pleasantville
L.P.T.C
Pella
G. Gross Rogers
Bureau
College Practice Teachers Visit Oskaloosa Schools
Professor Darnell led seven female student teachers on a full day tour of nine Oskaloosa elementary schools on July 20. They met with Superintendent Mr Gettys and Miss Caldwell, toured multiple campuses, and split into groups to observe classrooms aligned with each student’s interests. Darnell praised the day as very satisfactory and expects similar future trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Bay
Darnell
Oskaloosa
Mable
Mr. Gettys
Superi
Oskalow
Henna Wilson
Beverly den Hart
Ehie Dyker
Alo Newton
Thinleen Schnepel
Lane Vander Ker
Teton Styles
Oslaloesr
Miss Caldwell
Supercisar Fatars
Mis Spreral
Remeving
Hind
Fay
Abe
Twentet
Med
Veterans Offered Four Way Choice By Regular Army
The U S Army offers four enlistment options for veterans. Former service members with overseas experience can join one of eight US units domestically with a guaranteed three years. Others may enlist for Europe or choose divisions in Japan and Korea. Technical specialists can enter noncommissioned ranks with 200 plus skills. High school graduates may select training from 60 plus courses with school assignment guaranteed.
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United States
Mehafey
Zone of Interior
Japan
Korea
6Th
11Th Airborne
Army
Price Index Drops 64 Points in February 1948 Iowa
The prices received index for Iowa farmers fell 64 points from 364 to 300 in February 1948, the largest monthly decline on record. The drop equals a 17.6 percent fall, with poultry and eggs stable while crop and livestock sectors declined similarly. The ratio of prices received to prices paid, interest and taxes fell to 1.14, roughly similar to 1909-14 war-era levels.
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Iowa
Pella Products Incorporated creates Iowa firm details
Notice sets core facts for Pella Products Incorporated with headquarters in Pella Iowa Marion County. Governing purpose includes manufacturing selling and dealing in apparel and related items and owning real estate and capital stock. Directors listed and officers named with terms through February 1948. Also mentions National Safety Council traffic rule on car lengths per speed and cautions on wet or icy streets.
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Pella Products, Incorporated
Pella
Marion County
Iowa
J. G. Klein
Arthur Klein C. Kersbergen
Robert J. Klein
Ed Wesselin
Board of Directors
Arthur Klein
C. Kersbergen Theares
National Safety Council
No Vacations Claim by Odebolt Dry Cleaning Owner
Dick Korneisel of Odebolt says he never takes vacations after 40 years in his own dry cleaning plant. He reports only one day off last year, then a light stroke forced him away from work.
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Dick Korneisel
Odebolt
Bryan Nominated for U.S. Presidency by Democrats Three Times
William Jennings Bryan of Nebraska was nominated for the Presidency of the United States three times by the Democratic Party, reflecting his enduring influence in 19th and early 20th century American politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jennings Bryan
Nebraska
U. S
Churches Third Reformed Church Services Outline
The plan lists worship and sermon times including morning service at 11 am and evening service at 7 20 pm with a sermon series titled The Man Who Tears Moments of Music The program includes Gospel Hymns performed instrumentally led by Violet Ruth Kuiper. A cordial welcome to all seeking blessing. early arrival urged.
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Third Reformed Church
Borst H.r
Bille
Hoah Am
Pam
Hole Land
Thyning Sivice
Violet Ruth Kuiper
Gospel Hall and Bible School Activities Schedule
The Gospel Hall hosts Bible School and a 10:00 Class and an 11:00 a.m. service with The Lord's Supper and Word of God. An evening Gospel Service discusses The Arraignment of the Lord of Glory Before A Human Tribunal and its World-Wide Influence. Pinel speaks Thursday at 7:30 on the Church The Eating and drinking of the Jew the Gentile and the Church of God.
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T. Pinches
Bible School
Pinel
Church of God
Back to God Radio Broadcast Schedules
Christian Reformed Churches sponsor a weekly outreach with slots on KMA Shenandoah at 6 30am KCBC Des Moines at 10 00am and KFJB Marshalltown at 12 30pm continuing every Sunday.
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Back TO God
Christian Reformed Churches
KMA
Shenandoah
KCBC
Des Moines
KFJB
Marshalltown
Church Services and Programs Across Three Local Congregations
St Mary s Catholic Church holds Mass at 10 a m every Sunday. Second Reformed Church features morning worship sermons on Perseverance of the Saint and Our Lord s Thirst plus sermons and youth groups throughout the day. Pella Baptist Church lists a 9 30 a m church school, morning worship with scriptural focus Acts, Holy Supper at 11 00 a m and evening services inviting all to attend.
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ST. Mary's
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Second Reformed Church
Edward WH. Tunis
Pella
Church of the Open Bible Services Schedule
The Church of the Open Bible invites attendance for 5 am Sunday school, 11 am morning worship with communion, 6:30 pm Overcomer Vesper Hour featuring a Bible story, 7:30 pm evangelistic service “Souls for Chi,” Tuesday prayer, and Friday preaching service at 7:30 pm.
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Church OF the Open Bible
C. C. Andersonce
Dorcas Ladies to Hold Sewing Meet at Church Auditorium
Dorcas Ladies of the Church invite Indies in missionary work to a sewing gathering next Thursday March 11 in the lower auditorium. Spring is called the safest season in accident records by the National Safety Council yet about 250 accident victims are still recorded daily.
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Dorcas
National Safety Council
Sofiey Say Triumphs Over O. K. Tire Discovery
Sofiey Say boasts of discovering the O. K. Tire and Welding Shop, highlighting its offerings and her enthusiasm for the find.
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O. K
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Lieorsia
A. J
Him) Roovart
Wiggert Langetak
Earl Knopf
Lois
Eugene
Oregon
John Tukker
Mise Tena Stursma
Baska — Hospital
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William J. van Vark
Hom
William van
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Susan Grundman
Lindenwood College
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Ralph Andman
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Susan
Tracy
He K. Pals
Washington
Clarence Pals
Martin J. de Wit
Joe Stientjes
Gene Stientjes
Steven
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Town
Joe
Legion Hall
Perc
Russell Dyer
Pella National Bank
Marion County State Bank
City Property
West Market Park
Liberty Street
Mr. and
Mrs. Tunis van Dykeners
van Zante
U. S. Army
Armed Services
Tsgt
Jack B. Mehaffey
U.S. Army
Air Force Retg
Sofiey
White Way Auto Company
South Pella
Central Park
Fred
Cats) van Niewaal
Mr. van Niewaal
Dan Dingeman
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