Local residents visit Newton and surrounding towns
A series of visits and family news from the area including Mrs Gerrit Rus entering Mahaska hospital for care Friday. Sunday guests in Newton include Mr and Mrs Andrew Hoeksema and a baby, and Mrs Edward Schakel. Des Moines visitors stop by the home of Mrs I W Slobe and the Dykstra households. The Bartlema family, long absent from Pella, revisit their old dairy farm route via Mora Minnesota and Vandalia near Prairie City, recalling life here years ago. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Harry Kuiper at Mahaska hospital on March 6.
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Mahhaska Hospital
Andrew Hoeksema
Edward Schakel
Newton
Mark Schakel
Glenn Hockett
Des Moines
I. W. Slobe
Orville Dykstra
Charley F. Dykstra
IL. G. Stentjes
Stientjes
Marcus, Iowa
Joe Stientjes
William Dieleman
Eddyville
J. P. van Rees
Willard Langerak
Jane
Robert
Meyer Langerak
Richard Caddock
Ames
Harry Kuiper
Mahaska Hospital
Gary Vogelaar
Joe Hocksema
Peter Heerema
Bernice
Wellsburg
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Fred
Peter
Bob
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Dickie) Brand
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Local births and community notes from Leighton area
A series of brief items report births and hospital notices in Leighton and nearby towns. Stanley Jay Rootcoom arrives March 13 near Leighton. several residents undergo surgery or hospital stays in Oskaloosa and Mahaska. Corrections note a previous error naming a baby girl as a boy.
Musings Of the Town Crier Harmless columnist notes and quips
Local column rambles through St Patrick Day lore town gossip and reflections on Tulip Time garlic garden news and an earthquake memory. The writer jokes about a model A street chatter a Spoon Catalogue mystery and asks about a new mayor while urging community friendship and optimism.
John Hoeksema Tours John Deere Factories in Iowa Illinois
John Hoeksema owner of Van dermeulen Hoeksema, a John Deere rep from southern Iowa, returned from a four day educational tour of Deere plants in Moline East Moline Dubuque Waterloo and more. The group viewed production lines tested materials and new models including MT and MC tractors with meals and banquets in Moline and Town.
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John Hoeksema
Vandermeulen Hoeksema
John Deere
Iowa
Illinois
Hoeksema
John Deere Plow Co
Moline
Ill
John Deere Plow Works
Ilinois
John Deere Planter Works
John Deere Harvester Works
East Moline
Dubuque
Town
Mississippi River
John Deere Tractor Company
Waterloo
Key Factory
Deere & Co
Iowa Future Teachers to Meet at Ames March 28
One hundred fifty college students training to become teachers will gather at Iowa State College in Ames on March 28 for the southwest regional conference of the Iowa Future Teachers' Association. Member chapters span Center ville Junior College Centerville Central College Pella Clarinda Junior College Clarinda Creston Junior College Creston Drake University Des Moines Grace land College Lament iied Oak Junior College Red Oak Simp son College Indianola Town State College. Theme: The Future Teacher Views Professional and Public Relations.
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Iowa State College
Iowa Future Teachers’ Association
Centerville
Central College
Pella
Clarinda
Creston Junior College
Creston
Drake University
Des Moines
Graceland College
Lament
Iied
Oak Junior College
Red Oak
Simpson College
Indianola
Town State College
Education leaders cited in state field service report
Kenneth Jonson as director of field service and Ellen Hartnett as field representative of the Town State Education Association are noted alongside Dr Wayland Osborn of the State Department of Public Instruction and Dr Steven Watkins, superintendent of the district, in a briefing outlining statewide education administration roles and responsibilities.
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Kenneth Jonson
Ellen Hartnett
Town State Education Association
Wayland Osborn
State Department of Public Instruction
Steven Watkins
Town State College Hosts Early Press Conference History
Dr. Barton Morgan directs teacher education at Ames based Town State College as Woodrow Wilson inaugurates the first formal regular White House press conferences establishing a precedent for presidential media briefings.
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Ames
Barton Morgan
Town State College
Woodrow Wilson
White House
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