Dr John S Nollen Dies at 83 in Des Moines
John Scholtes Nollen 83 emeritus Grinnell College president died in Des Moines after a fall and brain injury. Funeral cremation planned Lake Forest Illinois with memorials at Grinnell. He led Grinnell College 1931 to 1940 and served extensively in YMCA and Red Cross roles in Europe and the U.S.
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John Scholte Nollen
Des Moines Register
John Scholtes Nollen
Grinnell College
Lake Forest
Ill
Nollen
Lake Forest College
Grinnell
Town Methodist Hospital
Grinnel
Nolen
Central College
Pella
Cham
Switzerland
Zurich
Leipzig
Paris
Indi University
Y.M.C.A
American Red Cross Commission
Europe
Red Cross
Lausanne
Pomona College
California
Local births and community notes in Oskaloosa area
Mercy Hospital and Mahaska Hospital report several births and medical events including a baby boy born to Gerrit Sneller and a baby daughter born to Willis Van Haaften. Various residents underwent hospital treatment, surgeries, or returned home. Community members travel for visits, vacations, and military duties, with local church notices and officer training updates also recorded.
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Gerrit Sneller
Mercy Hospital
Oskaloosa
John Enghers
Mahaska
Peter G. de Jong
Leighton
Mercy
Willis van Haaften
Mahaska Hospital
Oska
Ft. Leonard Wood
Elmer Vander Waal
Vernon
Tunis Hartgers
Sully
Antonia Knoot
Norman Johansen
Pella High School
Wartburg College
Waverly
Iowa
Johansen
University High
Iowa City
Wartburg
Bundgaard
William van Sittert
Second Reformed Church
General Synod
Bert R. Boat
John W. van Hemert
Osi Toosa
First Christian Reformed Church
Gerrit Vink
First Reformed Church
Arcot
India
Duane M. van Haaften
Marion van Haaften
Monroe
Pfc
van Haaften
Indiantown Gap
Military Reservation
Harrisburg
Seattle
Wash
Harold Vander Linden
Billy
William L. Graham
Otley
Nancy Boat
Des Moines
Gelmer Dylhoff
Gerrit J. Sneller
Leonard van Wyk
Pella
Nelson ‘Tysseling
Yellow signal drivers split by caution or dash
When a traffic signal flashes yellow, two driver types emerge. One treats it as a warning to prepare to stop and slows. The other sees it as a challenge and accelerates to beat the red light, risking a collision.
Safety Congress Warns Against Intersections Triumph
A reflective statement urges restraint in daily wins and warns against exploiting warnings at intersections. It emphasizes treating yellow lights as warnings to prepare to stop and to stop on yellow.
Applications For Conservation Officer Examination Are Few
State Conservation Commission officials warn of a potential shortage of applicants for the preliminary conservation officer exam. Fewer than 15 applications have been received for roles in game, state park, and lake patrol positions. The May 16, 1952 exam starts at 9:00 am in the Des Moines state house. Applicants must be 25 to 38 years old, 5 feet 9 inches, and 140 pounds minimum. Applications may be requested from the State Conservation Commission in Des Moines.
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State Conservation Commission
State House
Des Moines
East 7Th
Court
Towa
Central District Convention Set in Ames by ISEA
Central District teachers from Ames will host the annual Central District Convention of the ISEA on Saturday April 5. Registration runs 8 to 9 with the Representative Assembly to set district business. Jessie Parker will speak at the morning session along with Charles Martin and Mary Titus. The afternoon features sectional meetings and a 3 pm talk by Yale coach Herman Hickman on Athletics in the Educational Program. L A Van Dyke of the State University of Iowa addresses superintendents on Curriculum Trends.
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Ames
ISEA
Representative Assembly
Jessie Parker
Charles Martin
Mary Titus
NEA
Washington
Herman Hickman
Yale University
L. A. van Dyke
State University of Iowa
Grinnell College mourns long serving president and family
Obituary notes the death of Dr. John Hanson Thomas Main who led Grinnell College from 1931 to 1940 and aided during the Depression with a balanced budget. He was elected fifth president in 1981 and oversaw curriculum revision, student self rule, and international relations efforts before becoming emeritus. Survived by wife Louise, two daughters, two granddaughters, brother and sisters.
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Pella
Henry P. Scholte
Dr. Nollen
John
America
John S. Nollen
Henry 8. Nollen
Equitable Life Insurance Co
Town
Gerard S. Nollen
Bankers Life Co
Des Moines
Sarah M
Hanna T. Nollen
John Hanson Thomas Main
Grinnell
Iowa
Congregational Church
Louise Stevens Barrett Nollen
Emeline Barstow Bartlett Nollen
Providence
R. I
Lake Forest
Anna Barstow Nollen
New York City
Emeline Barlett Nollen
Parker Edwards
San Francisco
Emeline Eilert
New York
Davis City native George Martz gains national attention
George Martz of Los Angeles, who recently drew national fame after his heart stopped for 18 minutes during surgery and he survived, is identified as a former Jowan. He was born and raised in Davis City.
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George Martz
Los Angeles
Davis City
Results of thrift survey at Pella High School
A survey by Superintendent C C Buerkens finds 59 percent of Pella High School students maintain a savings account. Of these, 57 percent opened the account themselves, but 83.5 percent deposit irregularly. Within six months 46 percent deposited, 19 percent in the past year, and 18.4 percent earlier.62 percent report savings increasing while 36 percent see a decrease.
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Pella High School
C. C. Buerkens
Iowa Broiler Producers Expected to Raise Output
Iowa town broiler producers anticipate higher output as rising demand and favorable feed costs boost plans to expand operations and lift production figures for the coming season.
Smiling Romance Ends With Car Crash Test
Blake new in town chased a smiling girl in a Room for Rent car sequence on a border street. He kept staring at her and failed to brake, crashing into her vehicle as a highway patrolman arrived. No further update on the romance.
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Blake
Poultry imports persist despite rising Iowa broiler output
Iowa continues to import poultry meat from other states even as broiler production rises, with state figures showing a 33 percent decrease in poultry production. Eggleton of State College notes the ongoing supply import needs amid growing regional output.
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State College
Eggleton
Iowa
Knoxville Rotary Market Litter Show March 26
Knoxville Rotary Market Litter Show to be held at Bin s Sale Barn next Wednesday March 26 1952 A top litter and top individual to be chosen hogs sold that afternoon to Morrell s Packing Company at Chicago Market prices and shipped to Ottumwa for slaughter Evening meal for exhibitors and fathers by Knoxville Rotary Club premiums awarded in the event Adjustments reflect the forenoon judging and afternoon sale with luncheon and discussion planned for Friday with Morrell s officials
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Knoxville
bin 'S Sale Barn
Morrell’s Packing Company
Chicago
Ottumwa
Morrell’s
Knoxville Rotary Club
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Jonn
Leonard Allen
Florida
The
Keys
Tennessee
Manhattan
Kansas
Judi
Pfe
Gordon Nesbit
Gordon
Ft. Sill
Oklahoma
Gerald Paardekooper
St. Petersburg
Fred Dekker
Bellevue
Nebr
Gerald Rysdam
Glenn van Zee
Ben
Gary Vogelaar
C. Vogelaar
John Bogaards
Denver
Colorado
Jacob Vogelaar
Bethesda Sanitarium
Birnie Vogelaar
Marilyn
Marjorie
Rosalee
Moline, Illinois
Arents
Ben Vogelaer
Warren van Sittert
Bethie
Tommy
M. P. van Hemert
Peter van Ryswyk
Grand
Parl van Hemert
Danville, Iowa
Donna Vander Zyl
Vander Ploeg Bakery
James van Hemert
Ricky
Galveston
Texas
W. G. van Sittert
M. P.van Hemert
John de Goey
Newton
Uou Emo
Sowa Safety Congress
Unkle Hank Sez
Felco
Farmers’ Co-Operative Exchange
Conservation Officer
Central
Muel N. Stevens
Goethe
John R. van Gorp
Clarence van Zee
Tennis DE Heer
CHAS
Harvey
Jowan
Dudley Weible
American Legion
Duane Haines
Iowa Society For Crippled Children and Adults
Weible
Stae
Eas - Liv
Montezuma Renderers Dept. Agri
Verploeg Implement Co
West
Washington St
Bob Hullihan
Killduff—Reasnor
Taintor
Tracy
A. J. Vander Meulen
Red Rock Church
Red Rock
Mr. Vander Meulen
State Street
Pacific Garden Mission
Christ
Jesus
Ford
Oriata
Ulrich Motor Co
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