Local notes record postwar moves and family updates
Karen Olivier visits grandparents in Pella while relatives move. Mrs. Olivier and baby Kenneth Lee discharged from Des Moines General Hospital. Bernice Vander Linden returns from Chicago for a brief stay. Mr. and Mrs. Kallemyn plan Des Moines work with the state Bureau of Criminal Investigation. Several residents travel, recover from operations, or receive military news including discharges and returns home.
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Edward L. Olivier
Kenneth Lee
Des Moines General Hospital
J. FE. Cornelius
Bernice Vander Linden
Chicago
Bernie Vander Linden
California
Edward Kallemyn
Pella
Des Moines
Lester Vander Linden
Mercy Hospital
Oskaloosa
Vander Lindens
Grandman
First
Christian Reformed Church
L. van Arkel
Peter Ten Hagen
A. Ver Meer
Nick Vink
Skiff Hospital
Newton
Elmer van 7
Joe Stravers
Navy
Garret Rozeboom
Wilbur Ver Meer
Marion van Dusseldorp
Mahaska Hospital
Georg Croll
Methodist Hospital
Parents to Face Judge Over Delinquent Brothers Misdeeds
Nine delinquent boys, mostly 10 to 13, are charged with malicious mischief and vandalism in rural Knox County. Their parents will be brought to district court next week before Judge Marion G. Kellem for alleged failure to train their children. Two youths from Pleasantville face serious vandalism charges at the Heberlin home. the rest are linked to school vandalism across the area. Theft may also be involved. Most have faced sheriff's rounds for truancy and misbehavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion G. Kellam
Knoxville Journal
Pleasantville
Ira Heberlin
Heaberlins
Knoxville
Think What Television Will Do to the Movies
The author contemplates the impact of television on cinema urging readers to consider how audiences might skip theaters for in home viewing, relaxing with shoes off as the same show plays.
S C Conference Meeting Held At Des Moines
South Central conference held its first meeting of the school year at Des Moines Technical High School last Saturday with nine member schools present. Wayne Swinton and Max Berry were elected president and secretary. A master schedule will start next year for football and basketball, with at least nine conference basketball games and a flexible football slate. A spring conference track meet will follow Drake Relays. The action allowing one official per game was rescinded for 2025 changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines Technical High School
Osceola
Abin
Chariton
Des Moines Tech
Indianola
Knoxville
Lincoln
Pelton
Valley
Winternet
Sunt
Buerkens
Pella
Wayne Swinton
Max Berry
New Chevrolet models tout wartime gains and advanced styling
The article reviews 1946 Chevrolet features including Unisteel body panels, a stronger front bumper, new hood ornament, and streamlined lines. It highlights Unitized Knee-Action front suspension, a vacuum power gearshift, Syncro-Mesh transmission, and an advanced cooling system. The White Way Auto Co. pledges top maintenance and service expansion postwar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chassi
Fisher
Chevrolet
Ver Meer
White Way Auto Co
America
Notice to Renew Chauffeurs Licenses in Iowa 1945
Week of November 5 1945 marks renewal for Iowa chauffeurs licenses for 1946. Applicants pay $2 submit vision test. honorably discharged servicemen renew without exam with discharge papers. Lost licenses require written request to Des Moines. renewal ends December 31 1945 to avoid delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Des Moines
Dr Laura Nanes Urges World Peace Efforts
History professor Dr Laura Nanes of Central College campaigns for global peace. She has addressed Y M and Y W groups at Boone and Ottumwa, and spoken to Wapello County educators. This week she spoke to Federated Club Kiwanis and Rotary in Knoxville. Next week she appears on the PEO program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Nanes
Central College
Nanes
Co op Managers Represent Regional Cooperatives
Sully as president of the Pella REA and Samuel Glime of the Knoxville Cooperative Creamery served as officials with a large delegation of coop representatives. The list includes John Grandin Leighton W L Welch Charles De Graff John G De Jong F M Apple gate Parl Van Hemert C Vonk Elmer G Van Zee Fred De Vries E J Northcutt Henry Pethven John W Boot H A Tysseling Ray De Haan Raymond Miller R Van Roekel Reuben Schakel and Samuel Glime from Knoxville and Pella coordinate cooperative activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Grandin
Leighton
W. L. Welch
Knoxville
Charles de Graff
Taintor
John G. de Jong
F. M. Applegate
Parl van Hemert
Otley
C.vonk
Sully
Elmer G. van Zee
Pella
Fred de Vries
E. J. Northcutt
Henry Pethoven
John W.’ Boot
Revival and suspensions in Iowa weekly papers
The Iowa Publisher reports changes at Iowa weeklies. Wayland News revived after a year plus layoff under David Blosser. Westside Journal, published 54 years, is gone.
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Iowa
University of Iowa School of Journalism
Wayland News
David Blosser
Westside
Journal
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