Tulip Time visitors and local social news in Pella
Social notes from Pella Iowa recount visits by researchers, veterans, and relatives from Nebraska Washington Iowa and Minnesota. Articles highlight Tulip Time participants and guests including Brooks of Chicago and families from Des Moines Prairie City and Des Moines. Major Langerak and Drake University ties appear alongside local hospital discharges and births.
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Fred Dekker
Bob
Dave
Douglas
Bellevue
Neb Ny
Vera
Bob Milton
Rickey
Friend
Nebraska
Gerald Rusd
Fred
Pella
Paul ‘Thomassen
Washington
Iowa
Jacob van Wyk
Thomaassen
Country Club
R. E. Fenimore
Truro
Dick Lautenbach
Menzo van Estveldt
St. Paul
Minnesota
Gary T. Vogelaar
van Estveldt
Brown & Bigelow
Calendar Publishers
Greeley
Colorado
Kenneth van Zee
Denver
K. R. van Zee
Marcia Kuyper
New York City
Henry E. Kuyper
National Broadcasting Company, Television Division
Tunis Kemkes
Harold Knutson
St. Louis
Knutson
Vander Wilt
Kempkes
David Kempkes
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Nevada
Lows
John Kuiper
Gerrit van Ryswyk
Des Moines
Nick van Gorp
Ruth and
Almira
Joe Clark
Chicago
Dora Carson
van Vark
Prairie City
Drake University
Dirk van Zante
Broadway
Student Bar Association
Drake Law School
Dick R. Rhynsburger
California
Maren
Compton
Downey
Dan Vander Linden
Mahaska Hospital
Joyce Rus
Mercy
Oskaloosa
Harvey Bogaard
Humboldt
Mr. Bogaard
Prairie chickens boom on southern Iowa grounds says biologist
Elden Stempel of the State Conservation Commission reports prairie chickens gathering on southern Iowa stomping grounds for spring courtship. In a May 5 report he notes first good morning this year for locating booming areas in Page and Panoose counties. He hears cocks booming on the west side and near the Iowa Missouri line with short activity, while most details remain unobserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elden Stempel
State Conservation Commission
Iowa
Stempel
Panoose County
Iowa-Missouri Line
Memorial Day Fatalism and Appliance Features Preview
Iowans discuss Memorial Day plans while remains of highway dangers loom as drivers anticipate risky trips. The piece contrasts grim forecasts with a catalog of plumbed-in home appliance models offering built in water heaters rapid cycles and auto water and detergent feed.
Portable Dishwashers For Renters Ease Of Use
Portable dishwashers appeal to apartment dwellers with compact two to three member family models. Many sit on counters or drainboards and operate by manual control. Free moving casters aid storage and movement, making kitchen convenience accessible without permanent quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town State College Home Management
Teenage Safety Clubs Grow Across Iowa Communities
State safety officials report widespread setup of teenage traffic safety clubs in towns across Iowa. Frank B. Ulish calls the response encouraging as schools, police, and civic groups offer support while teens lead club formation to tackle local road hazards. The effort follows a governor led conference in Des Moines drawing over 600 youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank B. Ulish
Elups
David Herrick
Highway Patrol
William S. Beard
Statehouse
Des Moines
What to Do About Tantrums by Aston Smith
When Timmy at age two and a half cannot operate a record player he bursts into angry tears and pounds it. His mother teaches him, he learns quickly, and now enjoys playing records while caring for the player. Betty’s tantrums fade when she learns to button and dress a doll with simple tasks. Providing busy, simple play materials reduces frustration and builds skill. Boxes become ships trains or houses, fostering imagination and better mood than complex toys. Toys with simple construction encourage use of skills and keep children cheerful.
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John
George
Jim
Sandy
Tom
Evening Paper
Center City
Timmy
Betty
Santa
Fishermen Urged to Return Spirit Lake Walleyed Pike Tags
State Conservation Commission asks town fishermen to watch for and return aluminum jaw tags from about 1000 tagged walleyes stocked in Spirit Lake this spring. Tag recoveries help biologists estimate the lake's walleyed pike population and guide management decisions. Return locations include state conservation officers, Arnolds' Park biology building, or the Commission in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Conservation Commission
Spirit Lake
Arnolds’ Park
Des Moines
Elder Orange City resident Peter Zwierman dies at 91
Peter Zwierman a longtime Orange City native born in The Netherlands died at age 91. He was remembered as a longtime resident with deep community ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange City
Peter Zwierman
The
Netherlands
Charmed Circle Reframes Home Decor Through Line Balance
A design guide explains how color size and line shape affect a room. Horizontal lines feel restful while vertical lines denote strength. Curved lines add calm and relieve rigidity. An armless chair offers extra seating and blends with living and dining spaces. Prices highlighted. green stamps offered.
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John M. Vos
Mercy Hospital
Saturd
Wendell 8. Brooks
Society
Trinity Reformed Church
Central College
Mr. Brooks
Dudok Langerak
B. H. Langerak
Langerak
Camp Gordon
Korea
Bernie Menninga
Holland
Michigan
Western Theological Seminary
Eugene Heideman
Andrew Vander Wal
Darel Mensch
Oska
Ha Clark
M. Diekema
William Black
Oakland Call Bulletin
Dickema
William
Billy) Bauman
Lynden
Herman
Boomie) Bauman
C. H
J. E. Bauman
Dick den Adel
Visting
Ed. J. van Gorp
Clarence Blough
Pomona
Harry Avery
Knoxville
Southern
Albany
N. Y
United States
Ee Tabanaa
Swift
Sherbet
Aarderooper
Bob Hullihan
Co-operative Funeral Home
Iowa Could Wilfare Research Station
Aston Smith
Patterson Sargent
Meyer
Ae CS Sea
America
Dan
Plarrora
Panesa A
Bernie
Menning
Jack Boatsma
Goodfyear Farm Tires
Rar
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