Notes from Ripon traveler G Gosselink in The Chronicle
Dear friends in The Chronicle, Oct 2 1948. Gosselink writes from Ripon praising weather and alfalfa harvests, listing beans nuts grapes olives tomatoes and fruit trees, notes high potato yields and government sales to farmers, plans to visit Los Angeles Denver Tulip Time and praises California church-wide mission work by the Board of Domestic Missions.
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Ripon
Calif
the Chronicle
Pardie
Cook's Teeth
Towans
Christma
Los Angeles
Denver
Good Old Town
Board of Domestic Missions of the Reformed Church
California
G. Gosselink
Word of Commendation for College Play
After seeing Arsenic and Old Lace on Thursday night I dreamed I was playing organ at a funeral. The production showed detailed care by cast and staff with notable exceptions. Mr Birdsall earned praise for casting and the audience response in Pella was large and enthusiastic.
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Tate
Corps of Uck
Dewy Necr
News from the Home for the Aged Remembers Residents and Canning Totals
A long list of visitors to various residents at the Home for the Aged is reported, including families from Newton Town City and Des Moines. The group notes the end of the canning season with 4 078 quarts earned this year and recalls Joe Vander Henvel turning 75 on November 2.
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John van Gorp
M. van Gorp
C. B. Welle
Newton
J. Welle
Robert Rosveld
Town City
Fred Rosveld
Sally
Smorenbarg
Herman Langstrant
Des Moines
Jake Langstrant
Pete de Jong
C. van Ham
Leendert Langstrant
Arie Klein
John den Hartog
Sam den Hartog
C. den Hartog
J. J. Monster
Con, Weed
Yella N. Mennin
van Gorp
G. W. den Hartog
Doe Vanden Berg
W. W. den
Prairie City Alumni Potluck Supper Invitation
The First Reformed Christian Endeavor of Prairie City invites alumni to a potluck supper on November 12 at seven in Prairie City. Attendees should bring filled baskets and their own table service. families welcome and plans encourage attendance.
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First Reformed Christian Endeavor
Prairie City
Towa
Plantes
Planted 30 000 Tulip Bulbs In Orange City
Edward Bolloyt reports about 20 000 new tulips delivered for planting this fall with beds of 700 bulbs each on the courthouse square. Courthouse plantings show tulip varieties and locations for convenient inspection. Weather has been favorable for fall yard and parking work during this Indian Summer period.
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Edward Bolloyt
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de Jong Floral and Seed Co
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A. B. van Houweling Auto Co
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Gals
Penney’s
Wormhoudt Furniture Store
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Farmers Union
Pella Supply Co
Connie van Roskel
Prop
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Carpenters- Rug Store
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