Birthday dinner honors Mr arc Fisk at the gar home
The Freeman page describes a birthday dinner for Mr arc Fisk at the gar home of Sunslay with Mrs Meroe Fisk as hostess. Present were family members and friends from Cedar Rapids and Oskaloosa, with readings and poems read by local residents. A minister from Des Moines attended and a daughter was announced born on Nov 36.
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Arc Fisk
Gar
Sunslay
Meroe Fisk
Mr Fisk
Jack Fisk
Ceder Rapids M
Larry Fisk
Fete God Sér
Jack Mutchel
Oskeluuse
Ak the Wing
Bese Lester
Des Dames
Robert Zimere
Lise Ann
Kevin
Archie Cus Lout
Musca Une
Freeman King
Wilbur Sparke
Fairfield
Vene
Pleat City
Joyce
Luther Langue
Beyer
Ames
Wilbur Sparks
Clarence Hotgers
Gordon Thompson
Peretta Freemar
Jerice Kung
Gree Peery
Cite Needs for New Ambulance At Sully
There is a pressing need for an ambulance in Sully and surrounding towns. The present ambulance broke down last week during an extreme emergency trip to Des Moines. The unit, a 1948 Packard years converted to an ambulance and bought in 1940 for 850 dollars with fire department funds, is aged and unreliable.
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Sully
Des Moines
Fire Dept
Agnes Ver Ploeg Hosts Bethany Willing Workers
Agnes Ver Ploeg hosted Bethany Willing Workers on Nov. 7 with Irene Zwank presiding. The meeting opened with a reading of "The Greatest Test" and the opening hymn "Count Your Blessings." Dorothy Mae Van Gorp led decorations and chose Psalm 10 for scripture.
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Agnes Ver Ploeg
Bethany
Irene Zwank
Dorothy Mae van Gorp
Who Am I and What Am I A Teen Perspective by John Herold
The executive secretary of the Iowa State Education Association presents insights on early teenagers, their inner struggles, need for supportive adults, and the role of teachers in guiding self respect. It stresses hands off guidance, accepting failures, and defending students' right to make mistakes as part of developing courage.
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John Herold
Towa
Mrs. Orr Hosts West Knoxville Farm Bureau Ladies
Mrs. Dwight Orr hosted the West Knoxville Township Farm Bureau Ladies on November 7, 1963. Guests included Isa Luella Van Dusseldorp and seven others. meeting featured devotions, mission study on migrants, Rahab study, prayers, and a skit. Various members shared texts, tips on home decoration, and sang the American Farm Bureau Spirit Song before refreshments.
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Dwight Orr
West Knoxville Township Farm Bureau
John Burnett
Iowa
James Agan
Henrietta de Kock
Towa
Jesson
Jorothy van Gorp
Rahab
Ros Call
Isa Luella van Dusseldorp
Mesdames Forrest Ver Ploeg
Albert Rietveld
Ann van Donselaar
Chadwick Ver Ploeg
Junior Ver Ploeg
Catherine Vos
Cliff Wright
Worth Smith
Farm Bureau
Asa Mann
American Farm Bureau
Pheasant Hunters Find Dogs Make Big Difference
Pheasant hunters report wild birds early in the season. Director Everett Speaker notes dogs boost success by locating birds in cornfields and marsh grass. Moisture improves hunting. quail and pheasant hunters say dry conditions hindered dogs. The pheasant meeting will host a potluck at Mrs Cliff Wrights. Deer bow season ends December 1 with bag limit by sunset. The shotgun deer season opens December 14.
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Everett Speaker
State Conservation Commission
Iowa
Speaker
Bowling Women’s League Scores Highlight Riddle Van Niewaal Stump
Maribelle Riddle posted 239 and 549 series while Dot Van Niewaal rolled 204 and 523 and Rosemary Stump added 198 and 506 as the women’s bowling league results listed.
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Maribelle Riddle
Dot van Niewaal
Rosemary Stump
Iowa May Have National Record Cottonwood Tree
Eve rett Speaker announced a giant cottonwood on Harold Byers farm near Carson may set the national record. The tree measures 31 feet 3 inches in circumference and stands on the north side of Town 92 east of Carson. David Bathurst of Greenfield previously topped all entries, but the Iowa tree is to be registered with the American Forestry Association.
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Harold Byers
Carson
Iowa
Everett Speaker
State Conservation Commission
Town
Commission
Speaker
David Bathurst
Greenfield
Nebraska
American Forestry Association
Local match scores list top finishers and numbers
Ruth Van Rees and Florence Haines led with high scores 190 and 181 followed by Donna Kaldenberg 177 Chic Visser 176 Erhie Visser 175 Genéva Engbérs 188. Rolscreen references 970 and 2696 as identifiers in the record.
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Ruth van Rees
Florence Haines
Donna Kaldenberg
Chic Visser
Erhie Visser
Genéva Engbérs
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Galesburg
Hems
Lynnvile
Sears
Pella
Oskaloosa
Newton Des Moines
Jowe City
Grinnell Lowe City
Inderé
Alfred Weg
Worthington
Minn
Marsha Lynn
Marion van Soelen
Harlan Terpstra
Johnny
Gertrude van Soelen
Betty van Soelen
Scurings Super Market
Cornelius C. van Soelen
Denver Colo
Peter van Soelens
Marvin Sjaardema
Dick J. Vos
Mrs. Tunis Blum
Renaud
Consolette
Don’s Radio & TV
Orr
Kville
Florence van Gorp
Christ
Bakker & Rus
Womens League
the Pella
Chronicle
Thrift Loan CO
North Market Street
Martin Naaktgeboren
General Electric
Gow
Sensi
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