John Mulder speaks at faculty forum on Christian liberal education
At Central College a Monday faculty forum featured John Mulder of Chicago discussing Christian liberal education as initiating momentum to answering Who is God. He linked Christian religion to education and Presbyterian lay work, with dinner by the Ladies Auxiliary and broad faculty discussion.
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Chicago
Hope College
Harvard Law School
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Masonic Lodge Plans Regular Meeting Next Monday Evening
Masonic Lodge holds its regular monthly business session next Monday at seven thirty in the evening. A full attendance is desired. A car load of local Masons attended the Mason Study Club meeting in Oskaloosa on Thursday evening.
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Will Clark Honored by Relatives at Surprise Birthday
A Knoxville group gathered at the Will Clark home to honor him on his birthday with a cooperative dinner. Relatives from Kasson and Oskaloosa attended, with many cousins and friends joining in. A separate shower for Lucille Buwalda and Gerald Van Andel occurred at the Leighton home the same week, with games and refreshments following gifts. Rosemary Upton and Kenneth Shutts wed in Newton with a morning ceremony and breakfast reception at Hotel Maytag, followed by a Chicago honeymoon. New students at Central College and Tri T Society activities completed the local notices.
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Billy
Carl
Tom
Jean
Kasson
Minn
L. O. Clark
G. T. Clark
John Onstine
J. F. Clark
Knoxville
David Nimmo
Kenneth Clark
George Beagle
Clark Beagle
W.T. Tandy
Eorge Barnes
Oskaloosa
D. C. Thomas
Clark Richardson
Will
Virginia
Lucille Buwalda
Gerald van “Andel
Margaret Huwalda
Marjorie Bensink
Ruth Huwalda
Johanna van Dyke
Grada Klosterman
Jake Vos
Henry Dykstra
Marvin
Junior
Ernest Enghers
Mervin Trueblood
Henry
Arthur Bensink
Junior de Bruin
Edwin Buwalda
Adrian de Haan
Raymond Newendorp
Aric Enghers
Wilbur Shenton
Donald Kling
Salitarius
Clair Hindman
Boutonnieres
Wedgewood Room
Hotel
Maytag
Shulls
Newton High School
the Automatic Co
Shutts
Sully High School
Chicago
House moved over river by Ben Arkfeld feat of daring
At Harlan, Ben Arkfeld accomplished the feat of moving a six room house over a river. The structure was to be tacked up eight feet to clear the bridge bannisters seven feet high and was wider than the bridge.
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Ben Arkfeld
Lost Thumb At Charter Oak Hay-Baler
Leo Staley suffered a partially severed thumb after it was pulled into a hay-baler at Charter Oak. The accident occurred while he operated the machinery, prompting medical attention.
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Charter Oak
Leo Staley
Vander Beek Els Court Wedding at Sully Home
Verna Jean Vander Beek and Glen Elscott wed in a Sept 19 ceremony at the Vander Beek home in Sully officiated by Rev. Arthur Bennink. Attendants included Irene Elscott and a wedding party in pink, white, and brown. A two course lunch followed for about sixty guests before the couple’s short trip to the Ozarks.
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Sully
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Sylvia Vander Beek
Abe Vander Beek
Jake Brand
Abe Vander Beck
Kenneth Rateliff
Warren Stanley
Irene Elscott
Nelson Terpstra
Lvidal
Paul van Genderen
Ralph Vander Kamp
Susie Bui
Walter Vander Po
Sully High School
William Penn College
Jasper Co
Ozarks
Missouri
Andansas
Obituary for James W McKissick and family ties
James W. McKissick born April 10 1874 in Lower Grove died September 29 1946 at his Pella home aged 72 years 6 months 19 days He married Emma Beal in 1912 who died in 1914 They had a daughter who died in infancy He lived in his birth community until moving to Pella three years ago Survived by two sisters Mrs Mary Ann Doe Witt of Oskaloosa and Mrs Emma Hite of New Sharon plus nieces nephews and many friends Funeral services were held October 2 1946 at Harden Funeral Home New Sharon with the Masonic Order in charge Burial at New Sharon Otley Marinus Aalbers Pella Wm Aalbers Monroe Gradus Aalbers Oskaloosa Tone Aalbers Monroe Henry Aalbers Otley two sisters Mrs Douw Poortinga of Pella and Mrs Elton Cade of Attica and one granddaughter Also note De Joode member of De Pella Baptist Church Funeral services were held September 30 1946 at 1 30 pm from the Baptist Church Reverend Wm Winstead officiating Burial at Graceland Cemetery Card of thanks expresses gratitude for flowers cards sympathy and help during sickness and after the death of our wife and mother Special thanks to Reverend Winstead and Mr and Mrs Wm De Bruyn Albert De Joode and children
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Josiah McKissick
Sarah Turk
Lower Grove
Pella
Emma Beal
Mary Ann Doe Witt
Oskaloosa
Emma Hite
New Sharon
Harden Funeral Home
Masonic Order
Otley
Marinus Aalbers
Wm. Aalbers
Monroe
Gradus Aalbers
Tone Aalbers
Henry’ Aalbers
Douw Poortinga
Elton Cade
Attica
de Joode
de Pella
Baptist Church
Wm. Winstead
Graceland Cemetery
Wm. de Bruyn
Albert de Joode
John Blom dies at 72 in Portergrove burial planned
John Blom 72 died at his home 1016 Union Street on Monday September 30 1946 at 4 00 p m Funeral services to be held Thursday October 8 at 1 30 p m at the Second Christian Reformed Church Interment will follow in Portergrove Cemetery
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Union Street
Second Christian Reformed Church
Portergrove Cemetery
Mrs Cornelia De Joode dies at 52 in Pella area
Mrs Cornelia De Joode died at her home last Friday at age 52 after a long illness. Born October 7, 1898 in Allemgma Colorado, she was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Marinus Aalbers. She lived in Pella Iowa for nine years and previously near Otley. She married Albert De Joode on January 14 1914 at Otley and had four children Alberta Mrs Jacob Swank Hattie Mrs Van Gorp and Paul Vander eight brothers Gerrit Aalbers Ia Jacob Aalbers of Pella Gysbert Aalbers. Survivors include the widower and three daughters.
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Sho
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Des Moines
Marinus Aalbers
Allemga
Colorado
Pella
Tews
Otley
Albert de Joode
Alberta
Jacob Swank
Hattie
van Gorp
Paul Vander
Gerrit Aalbers
Jacob Aalbers
Gysbert Aalbers
Nellie Helene Roose obituary from Pella Iowa
Nellie Helene Roose daughter of John C Roose and Janna Simanse born in Pella Iowa on April 6 1887 died September 26 1946 at Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa Indiana age 59 years 6 months 19 days. She joined the Christian Reformed church at Peoria early in life and was a member of Second Christian Reformed Church of Pella at death. She leaves two sisters Mrs Chris Van der Hart New Sharon and Jennie Roose Pella four brothers William Leighton Tone Frank and Gideon Roose all of Pella and several nieces nephews and relatives. Preceded in death by parents and brother Leonard Roose. Funeral Sept 27 1946 at 2 pm Varbyte Funeral Home Rev S Vroon officiating burial Oakwood cemetery.
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John C. Roose
Janna Simanse
Pella
Iowa
Mahaska Hospital
Oskaloosa
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Peoria
Seond Chr
Chris Vander Hart
Newt Sharon
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William of
Leighton
Tone
Frank
Gideon Roose
Leonard Roose
Var ‘Byte
Vroon
Oakwood Cemetery
Roose Family Thanks Friends for Support After Sister’s Death
The Roose family expresses heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for kind acts before and after the death of Nel le Helene Roose. Expressions of sympathy and condolence are gratefully acknowledged. An unrelated line about a Chinese superstition is noted but not central to the notice.
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Roose
Library Notes on Books for Young Readers and History
A catalog of literary works for youth and general readers including Gather Ye Rosebuds by Nolan, Whisper Murder, Mistress of the White House, Secret of the Bay, Treasure for the Taking, The Book of Pottery and Porcelain, The Pan American Highway, Burma Surgeon Returns, Modern Horsemanship for Beginners, Let the People Know, Starling of the White House, The Treasure Chest, Paul Revere, Little Town on the Prairie, Clover Greek, The Land of the English People, For My Great Folly. Highlights span biographies, mysteries, adventure, history, travel, and fiction for children and adults.
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Middle West
Sycamore
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