Our Men in Military Service Our Men in Military Service
PFC Ralph Van Wyk, husband of Lucille Van Wyk of Pella and son of Mr and Mrs J W Van Wyk of Sully, has returned to the front in Korea. He recently had a brief visit to Japan and now operates a radio truck near the lines, receiving many letters and packages from friends. APO 25, c/o Postmaster San Francisco California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph van Wyk
Lucille van Wyk
Pella
J. W
van Wyk
Sully
Korea
Japan
Obard Bo
San Francisco
Calif
Meeting notices and social news from Chariton area
State School Board Association invites members to a special meeting in Chariton on Tuesday March 25 with topics including teacher selection lunches legislation transportation contracts and salaries A similar meeting will be held in Marshalltown on April 1 Other local notices cover church events travels hospital days and staff changes including Kaldenberg sisters Americans in aviation and several residents visiting or returning home from trips and medical care
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State School Board Association
Chariton
Marshalltown
Co-op Plans to Build Fertilizer Plant in Kansas Approved
Farmers Union Co op manager Reuben Schakel says federal approval is given for a 16 million dollar fertilizer plant to be built by Consumers Cooperative Association at Lawrence Kansas. The Defense Production Administration signed off on using scarce steel and materials. About 4.5 million dollars has been raised from farmer purchasers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben Schakel
Farmers Union Co-op
Consumers Cooperative Association
Lawrence
Kansas
Washington
Defense Production Administration
Howard A. Cowden
Kansas City
Church Notes Showcasing Rev Wildin at Delta First Baptist
The Rev Rollin V Wildin from Delta Colorado will occupy the pulpit at morning worship after 9:30 Sunday church school. The service features special music by the choir and Baptist Youth Fellowship with a later 130 evening sermon. Wednesday lent devotional begins at 7:30 with the Rev Wildin preaching and choir rehearsal at 8:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford F. Perron
Rollin V. Wildin
First Baptist Church
Delta
Colorado
Wildin
Board of Deacons
Baptist Youth Fellowship
Tanis Leads Lenten Series And Evening Services
Edward H. Tanis preaches at 9:30 Sunday School and 10:46 Seeking the Saviour in Lenten series No 4 at 7:30 Be Sure Your Sin Will Find You Out at 2:00 Junior C E at 6:30 Intermediate C E at 6:30 Senior C E at 5. Wednesday 7:30 Prayer and Praise with topic With What Bodies Do They Come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward H. Tanis
Lydin Who Opened Heart and Home Service Schedule
Anthony Haverkamp leads Sunday School and morning worship titled The Suffering Servant at 10 45 AM at Calvary. Evening praise at 7 80 PM includes The Three. Junior Christian lay congregational meeting follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Haverkamp
Lydin
Calvary
St Mary Catholic Church Mass Announced for Sunday 8 AM
Mass at St Mary Catholic Church will be held this Sunday at 8:00 AM. Parishioners are invited to attend the morning service at the church located in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Mary Catholic Church
Dorcas Missionary Circle Meets At Open Bible
The Dorcas Missionary Ladies Circle of the Church of the Open Bible meets for an all day session led by Rev and Mrs C C Anderson with Miss Louise Smith newly appointed missionary to Jamaica slated to speak during devotion. Sunday services include 9 45 am Sunday School and morning worship 6 30 pm Overcomer s Hour evangelistic service at 7 45 pm midweek prayer service on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Anderson
Dorcas Missionary Ladies’ Circle
Louise Smith
Jamaica
Sabeaing
Miin
Sunday church services and radio program details
Sunday Services and programs listed include Sunday School at 9 30 a m with the Lydia theme and the morning sermon by Rev M Veenschoten. Evening service led by Rev John Klaaren from Denver with Temple Time broadcast on KXEL radio station at 2 00 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia
M. Veenschoten
C. E
Simon’ Terlouw
John Klaaren
Denver
Colorado
Third Church
Temple Time
Church In America
KXEL
Waterloo
Iowa
Henry Hust
Pella Artist Shows Wide Range of Stage Designs
Pella artist has painted stage settings for operettas Sweethearts The Blue Tulip and The Red Mill for Tulip Festivals from 1949 to 1951. He created recitals in Douwstra chapel and contributed to college drama department productions. His work includes exhibitions at Wichita Kangaa Art Museum Springfield Mo and Marshalltown Iowa plus one man shows in Des Moines and Daytona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douwstra Chapel
United States
Wichita
Kangaa
Art Museum
Springfield
Iowa
Laurence Mills
College
Tall Corn Hotel
Marshalltown
Younkers
Des Moines
Daytona
Soldiers Addresses From Fort Leonard Wood to Aberdeen Proving Grounds
List of service members with units and locations including Pvt Donald D Vander Linden RA 17348632 Co A 128th Armored Ordnance Maint Bn C C R 6th Armored Division Ft Leonard Wood Missouri Pvt Marvin Tysseling US 55162372 Ist ETC Aberdeen Proving Grounds Maryland Sgt Robert L Pippel US 55160692 Haq Serv Co 15ist Engr Bn APO 301 c/o P M Pvt L W Vander Wert US 55215042 Bury A 47th AFA Ba ith Armd Div Arty Camp Chaffee Arkansas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald D. Vander Linden
Co. A
128Th ‘Armd
Ord. Maint
C.C.R. 6Th Armd
Ft Leonard Wood, Mo
Marvin Tysseling
U S
Robert L. Pippel
U.S
Haq. & Serv. Co
APO
c/o P.M
San Francisco
Calif
L. W
Fertilizer Use Guides Spring Garden Plow Plan
Iowa State Extension horticul turalist Ben Vance recommends broadcasting 12-12-12 or 8-8-8 at 10 pounds per 1000 sq ft before plowing this spring. If unavailable, use 4-12-4 or 4-16-8 at 20 pounds per 1000 sq ft. Barnyard manure is best fall applied. spring use is better than none, at about half a ton per 5000 sq ft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Vance
Iowa State College
Vance
Rotarians Look at Inflation Threat and Remedies
The article notes inflation eroding purchasing power since 1939 with a $10 000 policy now worth about 5900 and dollars possibly dropping to 30 20 or 10 cents. It argues against more taxes and borrowing and proposes a four point plan: curb government waste pay as you go boost production and back the Federal Reserve. Docken and Watkins highlight the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Ram
Federal Reserve
Docken and Watkins
Des Moines Art Center to spotlight Bartels works
Minneapolis Art Association Newton Iowa and Art Center Sioux City plan to revisit favorite Bartels pieces at the Des Moines Art Center and to exhibit for the first time works not previously shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Boines
C. A. Bartels
Lawrence Mills
Jeanne Campbell
Central College
Younkers
Des Moines
Sioux City Women’s Club
Sioux City Art Center
Iowa
Minneapolis
Minn
Art Association
Newton
Art Center
Sioux ‘City
Leighton Town Council Notes Regular Meeting January 21 1962
The Leighton Iowa council meets with all members present. Minutes approved. Motion to pay all bills including Town Power Light Co and clerk/treasurer salaries. Rock for Perry street west of Otley street authorized. Council adjourns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leighton
Iowa
Earl Brommel
Howard Glendening
Town Power & Light Co
Robert S. Duffus
Harold A. de Bruin
L. van Roekel
Harry Denburger
Henry Sedrel
Pella Chronicle
Iowa Power & Light Co
Robert Duffus
Frank van Haaften
Earl Brummel
4-H Show Thanks Local Kiwanis for Help in Marion County
Talent Showman and Ruth Dietrich served as Master and Mistress of Ceremonies for Knoxville High School's 4-H program. The cast sang Onward We Go under Lorraine's direction with Sally Morse accompanying. Marion County 4-H clubs thank the Kiwanis Club of Pella and all contributors for their efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Dietrich
Miss Lorraine
Knoxville High School
Sally Morse
Calvin College Band Plans Concert of Chorale Settings
Calvin College band to perform settings from Calvinist Geneva and Dutch Psalters with soloists Ronald Veenstra cornet from Grand Rapids and Connie De May clarinetist from Sheboygan. The program features marches, suites, arias, and works by Ravel Bizet Prokofiev and Tschaikowsky, with the event sponsored by Pella Christian High School and an expected large local audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Ronald Veenstra
Grand Rapids
Igan
Calvin College
Connie de May
Sheboyan
Wisconsin
Berceuse
Jocelyn
Lard
Pella Christian High School
Dale Grotenhuis
Maurice Whitney
F. Francis
Gossec
Larghetto
Native Iowa governors since statehood take oath in 1909
Iowa did not inaugurate a native-born governor until January 14 1909 when Beryl F Carroll took the oath of office. He was the 20th governor after statehood born March 15 1860 in Davis County and died December 16 1939 in Louisville Kentucky. Carroll served two terms as governor and a 1926 tablet marked his birthplace. Since 1913 only four governors have been natives of Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Beryl F. Carroll
Carroll
Davis County
Louisville
Kentucky
Towa
Driver Education Cuts Teen Fatalities in Iowa
Iowa state safety director Frank B. Ulish reports a 20 percent drop in teenage driver fatalities since 1948 when driver education began in schools. Teens caused 104 of 751 fatal crashes last year, while overall fatal accidents rose from 682 to 751. Ulish urges expansion of behind the wheel courses as 8,268 high school students enrolled this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank B. Ulish
Ulish
Department of Public Instruction
Iowa
Pork in Cold Storage Delays Spring Price Rise Says Iowa State
Farm economists at Iowa State College report heavy hog sales and nearly 700 million pounds of pork in cold storage keep pork prices from rising in March. Mrs. Iowa Homemaker is urged to use pork now, bake a roast, and plan meals around the abundant supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State College
Iowa Homemaker
Marion County Farm Bureau Membership Nears Quota
Marion County Farm Bureau membership drive nears its 1952 county quota of 1290 after a Tuesday night meeting in Knoxville. Guest speakers Claude Dest. Paer and Bill Lemaster reported statewide progress and compared Pennsylvania and Iowa groups as 24 new members joined, leaving only 14 needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Knoxville
Claude Dest. Paer
State Farm Bureau Organization
Town
Bill Lemaster
Marion County
Pennsylvania
Lemaster
de St. Paer
Iowa
Clay
Polk
Indiana
Dallas
Lake Prairie
Pleasant Grove
Clay Township
Summit
Red Rock
Washinton
Freezing Meat Bulletin Advice Stresses Save Pork Now
Reader is advised to fry up sausage or bacon with eggs and freeze pork for 3 to 4 months to guard against summer price spikes. Instructions for freezing are in the bulletin Freezing Meat Poultry Dairy Products, obtainable from the county extension office or by writing to the college bulletin office.
Also Mentioned on This Page
PFC
Kelly (Grant
George T. Pinches
Ministry of the Word
Pinches
Marion Aalbers
Siour Center
John, Wenberg
Tony Stravers
Liscomb
Chicago
Cicero
Ada
John Dean
Wynberg
Winbere
John A. van Haaften
East Franklin
Dale Roorda
Mahaska Hospital
William Wallace
Len Kaldenberg
University Hospital
Iowa City
Barney Brom
Midland
Texas
Josephine Kaldenberg
R. Kaldenberg
Th Eastern Airlines
McConnell Air Hostess
McConnell
Kaldenberg
Puget Sound Naval Yard
Bremerton
Pela High School
Jacob Prins
A. B. van Houweling
Third Reformed Church
Board of Domestic Missions
Hil Falls
John W. van Hemert
Mercy Hospital
Oskaloosa
Walter Heyveld
Mercy
Gerrit Sneller Jr
Jasper de Cook
Mahaska
Nelson Tysseling
Phyllis Ver Ploeg
Mrs. W. C. Ver Ploeg
Carl Boat
Carl Ver Steeg
Connie Dykstra
Frank Woolever
Annette Dykstra
Chas. Sipkema
G. E. Totten
Bert de Bruyn
I. J. Lubbers
Holland
Michigan
George Gaass
Gilford Steenhoek
Plymouth
Hudon
John A. Wittenburg
Hudson
E. L. Smith
Willys
Elmer Kool
Chevrolet 2Door
Dodge Truck
Howard Anderson
Winterset
van Roekel Plumbing & Heating Co
Anderson
John Battistello
Garden Square
Dave Thomas
California
Mind
Los Angeles
Co-op
T. Pinches
Second Reformed Church
First Reformed Church
Church OF the Open Bible
Rotarians
Leighton Town Council
Seth Clarence L. Amridge
Sheridan, Ark
X Corps
Joseph 8. Edwards
Stover
Mart Hoeksema
Egat A
Ingoro
Better Homes& Garden
Vandermeulen Hoeksema Co
Main Street
Sears
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