Geenens Resign After Twenty One Years at Pella Home for Aged
Longtime superintendent and matron Mr and Mrs Geenen resign after 21 years at the Pella Home for Aged noting health and strength limits. They entered service Sept 2 196? and oversaw a growing facility with 181 residents and 117 deaths. New superintendent and matron Peter and Mrs Meyer take over as former leaders relocate to Sully Iowa.
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Chronicle News
Dick Geenen
Home For
Sully
Goonens
Peter R. Meyer
Dirk Geenen
Pella
Geenen
Geenens
Geenes
Mr. Geenen
Meeenen'e
Lincoln Grade School honors 100% dental efficiency
Mrs Lautenbach's sixth grade at Lincoln Grade School earns 100 percent dental honors. Jacob Kroes, a new pupil from Holland enrolled two weeks ago, joins twenty one students achieving full dental compliance. This marks the second time in two years that Mrs Lautenbach's class has achieved this distinction.
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Jacob Kroes
Holland
Lincoln
Lau
Worth Darnell Named President of Farm Bureau
Worth Darnell of Route 2 Knoxville was elected president at the county Farm Bureau meeting presided by retiring president Don King. New officers include John Shilling as secretary and Dwight Harvey as voting delegate. Directors named span several towns with two-year terms filled by Jenkins, Rankin, and others.
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Don King
Worth Darnell
Route 2
Knoxville
Worth
Farm Bureau
Skelly Agricultw
Presi Kenneth
John Shilling
John
Worth Rankin, Jr
Jim Goff
Dent Pn
Dwight Harvey
Gerrit van Halen
Dwight
Marion County Farm Bureau
Ray Loynahan
Herman Maddy
Marjorie Rowland
Kenneth Woody
Clay
Tommy Jordan
Franklin
James Hollingshead
East Knoxville
Gerald de Penning
Frank de Jong
Lake Prairie
Raymond Orr
Pleasant Grove
Gysbert de Reus
Red Rock
J. B. West
Swan
Perry
Jim Miller
Washington
Bill Jenkins
Dallas
Boyd Rankin
Indiana
Randolph Per
Dr Nanes to Speak to Democratic Women’s Club
Dr Laura Nanes of Pella will address Arlington Chapel at Knoxville for the Democratic Women’s Club on Thursday evening November 1 at 7 30 p m. All are invited to hear Dr Nanes speak.
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Laura Nanes
Pella
Arlington Chapel
Noxville
Democratic Women’s Club
Dr. Nanes
Sibley Man Loses Hand in Corn Picker Crash
At Sibley Fred Attig aged 58 sustained a mangled hand in a corn picker accident and the hand was amputated above the wrist.
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Sibley
Fred Attig
Disabled Child Benefits Extended Past 18 Under Law Change
The amended social security act allows for disabled children who became totally disabled before age 18 to receive benefits past 18 if unmarried and dependent on a parent or eligible caregiver. Mothers without work records may also receive payments while caring for the disabled child. The change addresses lifelong dependency and recognizes families’ ongoing needs.
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Congress
Becaus
Social Security aids disabled children and families in transition
The article notes ongoing worries about income loss when breadwinners die or retire. It urges parents of disabled children to contact the social security office after October 1956. Benefits begin January 1957 for disabled 18 or older whose disability began before 18. Applications before January 1958 can allow retroactive payments up to 12 months. Next week covers farm workers and law changes.
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Bill) Bogaards
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