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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1940

Page

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Shorthorn steer from Marion County to enter Chicago show

Dwight Mathes son of Clarence and granddaughter of C. T. Van Lint ships year old purebred Shorthorn steer to the International at Chicago. The steer, a dark red prize in the youngest class, reflects years of careful breeding and shows confidence in the Van Lint herd. Dwight also selects two standout calves for next year while his Chester White sow and litter illustrate cross breeding trends on the farm.

Chicago Dex Moines Marion County Dwight Mathes Clarence Mathes C. T. van Linte Dwight T. van Lint van Lint Mahaska County Chester Pick Berkshire Mathes Van Rice Jimmy Rice Dwight Math C. T. van Lint Chester White

Van Lint Shorthorns At Farm And Woodlands Group

A small group of Van Lint Shorthorns is shown on a farm and in adjacent woodland. The herd rests and grazes in a rural setting near Mahaska.

Mahaska

Pioneer Club Launches Practical Sheep Program

The Reporter urges readers to visit C T Van Lint to honor pioneers and old fashioned good things. The visit occurred Friday November 22 and was issued by C W McDonald extension animal husbandman and Edward Snydergaard, 4 H club leader at Iowa State College. Five Ewes Minimum describes the new club as a practical sheep producer initiative.

C. 'T. van Lint C. W. McDonald Edward Syndergaard Iowa State College McDonald

New Lamb Clubs Started in Iowa

A 4-H Quality Lamb Production Club for Iowa farm boys attracted 173 enrollees this fall. Members own a combined 1 816 lambs, reflecting strong early interest in the program as reported.

Iowa

Boys Enroll in County Sheep Project Across 18 Counties

The program requires boys to own at least six ewes and start in fall to breed for February lambing. Participants must keep complete records, summarized by the College after marketing season. Counties: Clinton Worth Cerro Gordo Madison Warren Mahaska Keokuk Union Clark Lucas Monroe Jefferson Henry Lee Van Buren Wayne Decatur Ringgold. Wayne has 24 boys with 251 ewes.

McDonald Clinton Worth Cerro Gordo Madison Warren Mahaska Keokuk Union Clark Lucas Monroe Jefferson Henry, Lee van Buren Wayne Decatur Ringgold

Good Neighbors Husked Corn for Marion Toom

Neighbors shuck 21 men and 7 teams wagons helped Marion Toom who has been ill with paralysis three months on Thursday November 21. Helpers included Hubert Oostrum Bill Oostrum Bill Schakel Jake Schakel Gradus Schakel John Schakel John Van Hemert Teunis Kamerick Teunis Kamerick dr Walter Kamerick John Kamerick Floyd Kamerick Henry Van Steenwyk Orville Baughman George McMurray G Rus Carl Hackert Dave Van Steenis Herman Slykhuis Bill Miedema Arie Toom. Ladies serving lunch were Mrs Hubert Oostrum Mrs Bill Schakel Mrs Tennis Kamerick Mrs Arie Toom Miss Wilma Kamerick and Miss Dorothy De Zwarte.

Marion Toom Hubert Oostrum Bill Oostrum Bill Schakel Jake Schakel Gradus Schakel John Schakel John van Hemert Teunis Kamerick Walter Kamerick John Kamerick Floyd Kamerick

Farm Bureau Meeting Held in Richland Two

Members of the Farm Bureau of Richland Township Mahaska County met at the Hall in Peoria day evening November 22 to elect officers for the coming year Errit Vander Molen was elected director Mrs Jacob Van Dusse doyp named a view di Marion De Geus tary treasurer and Mrs Andrew De Geus publicity officer The annual drive for membership will be made Friday the 13th of December and the county meeting will be held at Oskaloosa on Saturday the 16th of December County Agent R F Woodford attended the Richland township meeting and showed several reels of educational pictures

Farm Bureau Richland Township Mahaska County Peoria Errit Vander Molen Jacob van Dussedoyp Marion de Geus Andrew de Geus Oskaloosa R. FE. Woodford Richland

Blackwood Brothers Stamps Quartet Concert at Coal Creek Church

Tracy News reports the Blackwood Brothers Stamps Quartet from KMA Kenandoah performed a concert program at Coal Creek Church. The event drew local attendees and showcased gospel harmony in a community venue.

Blackwood Brothers Stamps KMA Kenandoah Coal Creek Church

Thanksgiving notices and local greetings in Holland area

Thursday evening guests with Mr and Mrs Don Evans. Wynand Koning returns from Grand Rapids. Miss Angeline Groenendyk visits Miss Wilma Wander. Thanksgiving Day church services set for 9:30 in the Holland language at the Christian Reformed church. Rev H S Koning in Newton for a classical appointment. Mr and Mrs John M Vande Kieft hear their son John in West Virginia had an appendicitis operation. Eldert and Bennie Groenendyke, Central College students, spend Thanksgiving at home. John D Vande Kieft and son Henry visit Pella.

Don Evans Wynand Koning Grand Rapids Michigan Angeline Groenendyk Wilma Wander H. S. Koning Newton John M. Vande Kieft John West Virginia Eldert Bennie Groenendyke Central College Pella John D. Vande Kieft Henry

Monroe Residents Visit and Local Updates

Rose Hill notes show Mr and Mrs Delbert Schrader of Monroe visiting Neal Vander Woerff in Monroe on Sunday. Des Moines trips included Mr and Mrs R Kaldenberg and George Kaldenberg with Jerry Van den Berg group. Lane Dunnink had a room plastered while Herman Van Veen did the work and Arie Vink is improving. Alfred Vander Werff and Dewey Kaldenberg moved to Reasnor where he works at the Joe Kaldenberg store. Herman Van Veen Joe Vander Werff and John Vanden Berg were Monroe business callers Wednesday.

Delbert Schrader Monroe Neal Vander Woerff R. Kaldenberg George Grinnell Jerry Vanden Berg Des Moines Arie Vink Alfred Vander Werff Dewey Kaldenberg Reasnor Joe Kaldenberg Henry Vander Werff Herman van Veen Joe Vander Werff John Vanden Berg

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