Happy Hearts Club Meeting At Marcia Klein Home
Marcia Klein hosted the Leighton Happy Hearts 4 H Club on Monday night November 10. Marinella Hoksbergen opened as president. nine members answered roll call. The group planned a Christmas party with gift exchange and singing carols at the County Home. Mrs. Henry G. Rempe spoke on yearly goals and Delores Rempe on home improvement. Elsie De Jong led a discussion on cooperation and efficiency. They also learned to make a bed and enjoyed social hour and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcia Klein
Leighton Happy Hearts 4-H
Marinella Hoksbergen
United States
Danta
Henry G. Rempe
Delores Rempe
Elsie de Jong
Jed
Birthday Club Night At Mrs Lankelma’s Home
Mrs Wilma Lankelma hosted her Birth day Club at her residence on Friday evening November 16. The hostess served guests and the gathering was social. Later Mrs Lankelma played organ selections which entertained the group. All but one member attended and the evening was noted as very enjoyable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sand Ridge School
Dale Gosselink
Lee van Gorp
Gloria Bandstra
Shirley van Gorp
Lois Nicuwsma
Dean Butler
Jeanne Bandstra
Bonnie Butler
David Vanden Baard
Karen Vanden Baard
Ronald Pop Goes the Weasel
Lou Ann Butler
Donna Jean de Ruiter
Arlene van Gorp
George Bandst
Bette Vos
Alice Ter Louw
Andy Bandstra
Dilogue
Robert de Ruiter
Norman van Haaften
Loren van Gorp
Delores van Vark
de Rutabaga
Lois Nieuwsma
Wilma Lankelma
Mrs Len Oliver Hosts Monsant Grove Club Meeting
Mrs Len Oliver entertained the Monsant Grove Sunshine Club on November 16 with twenty members and eight children present. Roll call was verses of thankfulness, meeting opened with songs and scripture, Mrs Avis Van Zomoron presiding. Mrs Van Vomeren spoke on the American Cancer program and pamphlets were distributed. Mrs Oliver conducted two contests and awarded prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Len Oliver
Monsant Grove Sunshine Club
Avis van Zomoron
van Vomeren
American Cancer Program
Christmas program to be hosted at Van Der Zyl home
Refreshments were served by hostesses Mrs. Oliver Me Henrietta Blom and Mrs. Avis Van Zomeren The Christmas program and exchange next month will be at the home of Mrs Marion Van Der Zyl
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver
Henrietta Blom
Avis van Zomeren
Marion van der Zyl
Little Dutchmen Triumph Over Monroe in Season Opener
Pella High’s Little Dutch defeated Monroe 82-13 in the opener on November 16. Harold Hiemstra led with 13 points, Bill Lautenbach 8, Don Van Homert 7. team shot 84 percent and held Monroe to 6 points in the second half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella High
Monroe
Pell
Harold Hiemstra
Pella
Pella Boys
Harold Ticmstra
Bill Lautenbach
Don van Homert
Bob Borgman
Conference schedule fragment with a meal note
A fragment lists dates and towns for conference games including Albia Centerville Indianola Knoxville Marion County Tournament at Polla Lincoln Colfax with a stray line about eating between meals helping to develop the sandwich spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albia
Centerville
Indianola
Knoxville
Marion Co
Polla
Lincoln
Colfax
S.C
Mail Campaign Boosts Farm Bureau Membership in County
The first phase up to Saturday netted 142 former members and 12 new ones. Lake Prairie township leads with 28 old and 2 new members. Vance Clingman replaces Bill Jenkins as captain in East Knoxville, Jenkins resigns to winter in Arizona. The second phase starts November 8. County and township captains prepare for the December state meeting in Des Moines and four build-up sections meet in December in Pella Knoxville and other towns. Dinner at 6:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Prairie Township
Vance Clingman
Bill Jenkins
East Knoxville
Jenkins
Arizona
Washington Township
Walter Snyder
Des Moines
Moeting
Summit
Polk
Lake Prairie Townships
Pella
Northwast
Swan and
Perry
Red Rock
Anon
Pleasant’ Grove
Ecember
Knoxville
Clayty
Indiana
Franklin
West Knoxville
Dallas
Washington
Township Farm Bureau
Central Debaters Shine at Bradley University Invite
Central College debaters under Miss Cunera van Emmerik placed highly at the Bradley University invitation in Peoria Illinois. Five of eight debates won and four speakers rated superior or better earned certificates. Names listed include John Korver Alvin Poppen Ronald Zoutendam and Geraldine Punt with strong regional turnout from Midwest schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central College
Cunera van Emmerik
Bradley University
Peoria
Illy
Perfor
Excel
Ronald Zoutendam
Waldo
Wis
Geraldine Punt
Bronx Center
Middlewest
Central
Northwest
Debating Teams Face Off At Regional Meet
The eras of debate saw teams from notable universities contesting in a regional event. Northern institutions and Michigan State participated, with Mina noted among competitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ern
Nois
Michigan State
Mina
Wix
Farm Tips On Wet Insulation And Pipe Sweating
Advice on summer moisture in walls notes that wet insulation occurs when vapor barriers fail and condensation forms inside. Wrapping pipes with insulating material and vapor resistant covers prevents sweating and rusting. Entomologist Harold Gunderson of Iowa State College recommends painting window screens and spraying garbage cans with a 1 percent lindane solution to kill flies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Gunderson
Iowa State College
Also Mentioned on This Page
Helen Menninga
Evelyn
Marsha Jansen
Bernice Tromp
Harry Ver Meer
Birthday Club
Sunshine Club
Walter Visscher
Columbus Street
Peila
Iowa
Jacob van Zante
Linen Summ
Fr. F. van Hemert Lautenbach
van Vi Hiemstra Mentink
Klyn Tanis Vanden de Ballenger
Jan Dyke
Ia High
Duchesses
Pel
Monroe Git
Bureau
Black Hawk
Robin Hood
Calif
Sunshine
Vandevoort
Puritan Soft
Vl Seabake
Ze Pratt
Boston
Armour’s
Grahams
Rath
Velveeta
Borden’s
Florida
del Monte
Illinois
Ilinois
Jonathans, Bu
Idaho
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