Peoria News reflects births and local notices in May
May 13 saw Dale Edward Vander Wall born to Rev and Mrs Douglas Vander Wall of Phoenix Arizona weighing 9 pounds 7 ounces. Peoria church past and present members, guests, and friends responded with fellowship and readings on Sunday. Various local families share visits birthdays and hospitality while noting new addresses and school activities including honors for David Vos and other area students.
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Peoria
Dale Edward
Douglas Vander Wall
Phoenix
Arizona
D. Vander Wall
Reformed Chapel of the
KBOE
Mahaska
Arvin Roose
Edward Weyeman
Chicago
Ill
Donald van Beek
Weyeman
Cheryl van Beek
Queen Esther Circle
Leslie Chopard
Laos
D. van Beek
John Klyn
Kathleen
Karlene
Ronald Walden
Delta
Mahaska Hospital
Joan Klyn
Kathy
Connie
John Westercamp
Fred
Warren de Prenger
Leighton
Harold Hoksbergen
Jim Carmickle
Detroit
Michigan
John A. Roose
Bastian Vander Wilt
Abe Vander Beek
Pella
Vander Becks
Scotland
Robert Palmer
Marvin Struick
Harold de Vries
Robert de Jager
Jonathan Nibbelink
Judy de Jong
Katheryn Vander Wall
Marion Vander Linden
Paul Hanna
Lower Grove Country Church
David Vos
Judith Stemsrud Receives Lydia C. Roberts Fellowship
Judith Ann Stemsrud, a senior English major at Central College and Rol Screen Scholar, earned the Lydia C. Roberts Graduate Fellowship for study at Columbia University. The award covers tuition and fees, provides an $1800 stipend, and includes rail transportation from Iowa to New York City. She has appeared on the Dean's List for seven semesters.
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Judith Ann, Stemsrud
Central College
Lydia C. Roberts
Kouhabia University
Next
Iowa
New York City
Stemnsrud
Iowa Woman Earns Scholarships Amid WWI Daylight Saving Echoes
The article traces a student's academic honors and extracurriculars at Central, including teaching fellowship and multiple societies, then shifts to a historical note: in 1916 Daylight Saving Time became law in England and spread to Europe, with Iowa adopting a state law this year to cut light and fuel use.
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Robert Pierce
England
Willett
Iowa
Daylight Saving Time Begins This Weekend
Sleep to be lost this weekend as DST begins Saturday night. Sandridge correspondent Mrs L Irene Zwank explains DST origins from England through Franklin and Willett. Willett proposed advancing clocks 20 minutes monthly in summer, then reversing in fall to extend evenings.
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DST
Sat
Sandridge
L. Irene Zwank
England
Benjamin Franklin
France
William Willett
Chelsea
London
Sandridge News Highlights Local Visits and Family Health
May 20 notes Elizabeth Dykens remains bedbound though improving after illness. Visitors include Wilma and Irene Veldhuizen, Rachel Goe maat, Julia Van Heukelem, and Mrs. Louis Van Haaften. Socials feature Peter Zwank family, Roy Buchanan home visit in Newton, and gatherings with neighbors and relatives across Newton, Baxter, Wausau, and Minneapolis.
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Sandridge
Mises Wilma
Irene Veldhuizen
Elizabeth Dykens
Rachel Goemaat
Julia van Heukelem
Elizabeth
Louis van Haaften
Albert de Joode
Paris
John S. Gosselink
Peter Zwanks
Newton
Roy T. Buchanan
Wilbur Sabin
Marlene
Baxter
Edgar C. Sabin
Linda Chaney
Margaret Buchanan
Dick Buchanan
Tim Elsloo, Jr
West 3Rd
Route 2
Pella
G. Wm, Jackson
New
Sand Ridge high school grad joins Pella area notes
In this Pella Chronicle fragment, family notices from Mrs. R E Wheeler of Wausau and Mrs. Peter Zwank of Pella appear alongside local social updates. Marcia Kaye Van Haaften graduates Sand Ridge High School, and Frank Gritters and family visit the Gosselink home. A recipe correction follows, discussing chopped dates in Chocolate Refrishers.
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R. E. Wheeler
Wausau
Wisconsin
Peter J. Zwank
Pella
E. W. Swigart
Salt Lake City
Jackson
John Gosselink
Zwank
William R. Wheeler
Margaret Buchanan
Marlene Blackladge
Newton
Wheeler
Davenport
Sandridge
Marcia Kaye van Haaften
Marcia
Anne M. van Haaftens
Frank Gritters
John S. Gosselink
Fran
Sylvia Hawker
Dieleman Student Teacher at Central English Class
Merle D. Dieleman a Central College senior from New Sharon majors in English and teaches freshman English under Mrs. Vander Werff. He belongs to Sigma Tau Delta and other groups and plans to teach at Adair-Casey next year while directing the school newspaper and dramatics.
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Merle D. Dieleman
Dieleman
Pella
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