International students enrich Central College roster
Five students from Japan Virgin Islands and Canada join Central College. Sakue Tomahisa from Tokyo studies English literature and aims to write a book about Japan. Sandra De Lugo John Jowers from St Thomas adapt to U S life while pursuing futures at Central. Art Opmeer and Gerard Van Dyk from Canada prepare for ministry embracing Central’s family spirit.
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Canada
Japan
Virgin Islands
Jan
Centr
Sakue Tomahisa
Tokyo
Central
Air Force
American Chemical Company
Lee
Washington
Sakue
America
Sandra de Lugo
John Jowers
St. Thomas
U. S
John
New York
John Korver
Charles Ausherman
Sandra
Iowa
Chuck
Western Seminary
Reformed Church
Islands
Art Opmeer
Gerard van Dyk
Art
Ann Keus
Chatham
Ontario
van Dyk
Alberta
Pella
Europe
Gerard
Dies of 89 Year Old Physician Dr Dennison
Iowa mourns the death of Dr. J. C. Dennison aged 89 at Bellevue after more than five decades of medical practice in the community. His long service spanned over half a century as a trusted physician in the town.
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Iowa
J. C. Dennison
Bellevue
Asking Help In Reporting Corn Harvest Accidents
Iowa recorded two hundred corn harvest accidents last year with a downward trend since 1948 when 561 mishaps occurred. Most incidents stem from unsafe methods or haste, especially at stalk ejectors and husker rolls. Marion County Extension Service urges reporting any local harvest accidents via cards available at the Knoxville Extension Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Marion County
Marion County Extension Service
Knoxville
Pella Freshmen at Central to Sing in The Chapel Choir
The Chapel Choir at Central College directed by Mr. Robert Rittenhouse numbers over 80 voices. Freshmen from Pella include Roger Atkins Peter De Jong Jr John Bandstra Gene Gosselink Shirley Groendyke Ervin Van Haaften and Darlene Kuiper. Sophomores listed are Bonnie Kuyper and Robert Van Hal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central College
Robert Rittenhouse
Messiah Chorus
Pella
Roger Atkins
Earl Atkins
Peter de Jong
Fred de Jong
Leighton
John Bandstra
Paul Bandstra
Gene Gosselink
Ray Gosselink
Shirley Groendyke
John E. Groendyke
Ervin van Haaften
A. W. van Haaften
Darlene Kuiper
Andrew G. Kuiper
Otley
Bonnie Kuyper
J. A. Kuyper
Robert van Hal
Wm. van Hal
Setting Up Price Protest Group in Marion County
A crowd of farm people estimated at 600 gathered at the Bingley sale barn in Knoxville Thursday evening October 6 to protest low farm prices. Speakers included Dan Turner former Iowa governor Harry Grundman and Charles W Jackson. They urged organization and appeals to Washington for action while urging moderation and no strikes. Township meetings were scheduled for October 11 to appoint delegates for a county meeting October 13 in Knoxville.
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Bingley Sale
Knoxville
National Farmers Organization
Iowa
Adams County
Dan Turner
Corning
Harry Grundman
Prescott
Charles W. Jackson
Wayne Jackson
Washington
Turner
Harold Carr
Alec Barbour
G. T. Clarke
Farm group seeks 100 percent parity and price floor
Mr. Grundman outlines resolutions urging government action for full parity of farm products. They petition for an immediate floor of 20 dollars per hundred weight on butcher hogs and 30 dollars on good to choice cattle, express willingness to accept reasonable controls on surpluses, and pledge cooperation with the Agriculture Department on a long range program.
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Grundman
Department of Agriculture
United States Department of Agriculture
Hunters Cautioned On Carrying Loaded Guns In Cars
The State Conservation Commission warns hunters as a new season opens to avoid loaded and assembled firearms in vehicles. State law requires guns in cars to be unloaded and stored in cases, with barrels and magazines separated. Accidental shootings in cars have caused deaths per Iowa Health statistics.
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State Conservation Commission
Iowa Department of Health
Boulders in Our Paths as Stumbling Blocks and Steps
The phrase presents a metaphor about obstacles becoming opportunities. It suggests resilience and growth by reframing difficulties as potential progress, inviting reflection on personal and collective pathways.
Safety Rules for Bicycle Riders in Public Schools
The article reviews annual bicycle safety rules taught across grades in public schools. It covers staying to the right, stopping at signs, using hand signals, licensing bikes, night visibility, rider age limits, and bike repair. Emphasizes parental guidance and keeping bikes in good repair to prevent accidents and encourage responsible driving later.
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American Automobile Association
Hore
New Jersey’s three year term for governor questioned
A claim states New Jersey is the only state that elects its governor for a three year term. The assertion contrasts with standard four year terms in most states and does not reflect current constitutional practice. The statement requires clarification or correction to match official election terms.
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New Jersey
Bigelow
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Iowa College
Dave de Nelsky
N.F.O
Bernie Menninga
Insurance Agency
Complete Insurance Service
NEW International
International Harvester Dealer
Pella, Iowa
Poll
Casson
Pearl Burtone
Bigelo
Wormhoudt
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