Visits With Holland Immigrant William Van Hal
Weekly farm visits profile William Van Hal Sr and family in Iowa. Reader learns of his Dutch origins, topography knowledge, schooling, and English learning, plus neighbors A Hessing and Oscar Newell sharing stories and local life on nearby farms.
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William van Hal
Holland
William van Hal, Sr
A. Hessing
Oscar Newell
Pnd
Vander Waal
Kay Vander Waal
van Hal
Sully
Kilduff
Tracy
America
Iowa
India
Gandhi
Max
Henry van Zee
Mr. Newell
Confessing and Following Christ in Sunday School
International Sunday School Lesson focuses on Peter’s confession “Thou art the Christ” and the church as living stones built on Christ. It contrasts mere words with genuine faith, defines the church’s composition, and outlines three paths: following, denial, and bearing the cross for true discipleship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Jesus
Caesarea
Phillippi
Jeremiah
John the Baptist
Peter
God
Hell
Charles W. Sheldon
Bayer
N.R.A
Passenger Bus Schedule From Pella to Des Moines and Oskaloosa
Bus service runs from Pella to Des Moines at 9 30 a m 3 30 p m and 7 45 p m Leaving Central Park Cafe for Des Moines. Pella to Oskaloosa departures are 9 25 a m 8 25 p m and 7 80 p m All buses depart Central Park Cafe from Pella.
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Pella
Des Moines
Oskaloosa
P- al
Central Park Cafe
Oldest Knoxville Citizen Dies After Civil War Service
D Dickerson aged 97, the oldest man in Knoxville, died last Tuesday at his Knoxville home where he lived 67 years. A Civil War veteran with the 40th Iowa infantry, he was a cooper by trade who later built a successful business in Iowa. He is buried in Graceland Cemetery after services Sunday. He first settled in Oska loosa at 19 before moving to Knoxville.
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Hessing
Harold Veenstram
Gyshert Vos
Mr. Hessing
Dick Hessing
John Onstine
Anna Hessing
Chicago
Bloom
Peter Bloom
Leighton
Frank Huyser
Will van Qostrum
Tipton
Okla
John
Peter
Marvin
Elmer
D. Dickerson
Knoxville
Graceland Cemetery
40Th
Iowa Infantry
Dickerson
Iowa
Oskaloosa
Publication of Corn Hog Data and Names in Marion County
Marion County will publish names of corn hog producers and key production figures from their adjustment contract. L. T. Newton, chair of the County Allotment Committee, says the data will show acres in farms, 1932 33 corn acreage, government rented land, litters farrowed, hogs produced for market, and feeder pigs bought in 1932 33. Errors may be reported confidentially to the committee for possible adjustments.
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Marion County
L. T. Newton
AAA
Washington
Wallace
Newton
Driver Faints In Wreck Injuring Three Women
Mrs John Maddy Helen Maddy and Mrs Mary Vegeant of Highland Park were injured last Wednesday when Mrs Maddy fainted at the wheel causing a speed crash toward Libertyville Illinois. The car left the road struck a telephone pole, yielding extensive damage and trapping occupants. Helen Maddy sustained a broken wrist while the others had cuts and bruises.
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John Maddy
Helen Maddy
Mary Vegeant
Highland Pi Til
Libertyville
Ill
Maddy
W. W. Garrson
Knoxville
J. F
Bob) Maddy
Attica
Helen
Here Comes Charlie at Farmers Union Hall Pella
Rock Island School District presents Here Comes Charlie a three act farce by Jay Tobias at Farmers Union Hall Pella Saturday night April 7. Cast includes Nora Malone Evelyn De Jong Officer Tim McGriil Marion Vander Keift Mrs Fanny Farnham Larry Elliott Ted Hartley Vivian Smythe Kersey Uncle Aleck Twiggs Charlotte Hopps Mrs Smythe Kersey Mortimer Smythe Kersey Larry’s suburban home in St Louis. Act 1 set in Larry Elliott’s living room mid afternoon in late summer.
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Rock Island
Charlie
Jay Tobias
Farmers Union Hall
Pella
Nora Malone
Elliott
Evelyn de Jong
Tim McGriil
Marion Vander Keift
Fanny Farnham
Larry
Johanna Vanden Berg
Larry Elliott
Aber Vanden Berg
Ted Hartley
John Vanden Berg
Vivian Smythe Kersey
Gladys de Jong
Aleck Twiggs
Alex McCombs
Charlotte Hopps
Fdna Hackett
St. Louis
Ward
Act II Update Follows Act I Details
Scene notes indicate consecutive acts with references to Act I and Act II. Timing shifts include late afternoon in June and a 4:30 p.m. window. Further context mentions eleven months later and repeated act description, suggesting a continuing staged sequence.
Byrd Expedition to Hear Easter Sermon by Fosdick
Admiral Byrd’s Antarctic expedition members will hear Dr. Harry Emerson Fosdick deliver a special Easter sermon by short wave radio. The sermon will be broadcast at 10 p.m. EST March 31 over the Columbia network to 66 isolated explorers ten thousand miles away and listeners in the United States.
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John van Hulzen
Engelina van Hulzen
District Court
Marion County
Iowa
C. N. Var. Lint
John van Lint
J. A. van Lint
Dirk van Lint
John van Tluizen
Engelina van Huizen
John VanHuizen
Wallashuck Creek
Township
Court House
Knoxville
County of Marion
State of
Harry Emerson Fosdick
Riverside Church
New York
Columbia
Dr. Fosdick
Admiral Byrd
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Bessie van Hal
Hal
Andrew Hessing
Henry van Arkel
CWA
Hessings
Pleasant View School
Miss Jacobs
Newell
South
Missouri
Mason- Dixon Line
Laurel
Marshalltown
Vander Kamp
N. van Vliet
Mason City
Owa
CN. van Lint
P. J. Grundman
A. Lubberden
Mr. Farmer
Sargent
John Wynberg
Main
Gerald W. Paardekooper
Life Guard Minerals
Liberty
W. W. Ver Duff
Scotties Harness Shop
Rivola Theatre
Oskaloosa, In
Cobblers
Ohio
Byrd
Antarctic
Little America
Admiral Byrd Edition
Chronicle
Agen Gamble
South Side Square
Joe Stientjes
Pella National Bank
Reserve District
United States
Federal Reserve Bank
U. S
Marion
I. H. P. Scholte
H. P. Scholte
Orrest
Seorge G. Grass
H. DE Vries
Cook
Hugo W. Kuyper
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