Extension Service Clothing Workshop Coming in November
Mari Lyn Olson, County Extension Home Economist, explained sewing machine attachments to women in Pella and Lake Prairie Township during an Extension Lesson Program at the Farmers' Union Co-op. Attendance was good. The October program is available to groups, with November focusing on Diseases Common to Man and Beast and a countywide clothing workshop planned.
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Pella
Lake Prairie Township
Marilyn Olson
Farmers’ Union Co-op
Miss Olson
Cotton Dress Workshop Planned
Learn how to make a cotton dress and gain insights into clothing construction. The Marion County Extension program includes this workshop as part of its educational offerings in practical sewing and textile skills.
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Marion County
Sign up for clothing construction workshop in November
Extension Office invites sign ups limited to 18 participants for a three and a half day clothing construction workshop. First session runs November 2 at the Knoxville Women's Club with locations to be decided. On October 11 Dirk W Van Gorp Sr. celebrates his eighty fourth birthday with family and gifts.
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Gram
Jesson
Knoxville
Dirk W. van Gorp
Washington Street
Marion C. van Gorp
Dirk W
Joe J. Dahm
Peter R. van Gorp
Bette
Esther
Robert
Verlan De_Zwarte
Arlan
Kathy
Mia
Connie Hoksbergen
Ralph
Connie
Don J
Van
Gorp
Dennis
Douglas
Obituary for Earl Laverne Jansen in Sully Iowa
Earl LaVerne Jansen born May 23 1982 in Newton Iowa and died October 6 1955 after a auto accident near Sully. He married Lois Blom May 6 1953 and is survived by wife son Virgil James parents Cornelius and Triny Jansen siblings Lilburn Charlene and Marcille. He worked for U K Supply Co and served in the U S Army from 1952 to 1954 attaining corporal tech. He was a faithful member of the Sully Christian Reformed Church.
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Earl LaVerne Jansen
Cornelius Jansen
Triny van Wyk
Newton
Iowa
Ludlow
Sully Christian Grade School
Our Country
U. K. Supply Co
Sully
Tech
Lois Blom
Earl
Jesus Christ
Sally Christian Reformed Church
Skiff Memorial Hospital
Card of Thanks for Earl L. Jansen
The family of Earl L. Jansen thanks neighbors and relatives for comforting words, ministrations, and assistance after his accidental death. They acknowledge the efforts to ease their grief and the flowers sent as tokens of regard.
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Earl L. Jansen
Cecil Duane Menninga’s Brief Life Remembered
Cecil Duane Menninga born March 9 1934 on a farm west of Pella married Marie Romeo June 22 1963. A daughter Mary Jo was born. He died September 55 at age 21 years 19 days survived by wife daughter parents sister brother eight nephews fourteen nieces and many relatives and friends. He was a baptized member of the First Christian Reformed Church of Pella.
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Cecil Duane Menninga
Yella Z. Menninga
Sarah Wittenburg
Pella
Marie Romeo
Mary
William van Maanen
Andrew
Mr. Menninga
First Christian Reformed Church of
Funeral services held October 1 1955 at Du Quoin
Funeral services conducted October 1 1955 at the Du Quoin Funeral Home were officiated by Reverend W. B. Erwin. Burial followed in Sacred Heart Cemetery.
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du Quoin
Ev. W
Erwin
Sacred Heart Cemetery
Acknowledgments for bereavement assistance note
The family expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives who aided during their bereavement. They thank those offering sympathy cards flowers and prayers and specifically mention Dr P De Jong Mrs Marie Menninga Mary Jo Menninga Mr and Mrs Yella Menninga and Family Joe Romeovan and Family for visits and prayers.
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de’ Jong
Marie Menninga
Mary Jo
Yella Z
Menninga
Joe Romeovand
Birth and death notice for John W Kaldenberg
John William Kaldenberg born July 26 1936 in Oskaloosa Iowa. He died October 5 1965 at sea at age 19. He was the son of Joe Kaldenberg and Jeanetta Van Ringelestein and was preceded in death by his infant sister Veronica and his grandparents.
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John William Kaldenberg
Joe Kaldenberg
Jeanetta van Ringelestein
Oskaloosa
Iowa
See
Veronica
Kaldenberg Family Death Notice in Local Obituary
Netherlands, Mr. and Mrs. Jan Kaldenberg mourn the passing of a family member. He leaves to mourn his parents Mr. and Mrs. Joe Kaldenberg and four brothers Joe Junior, Robert Allen, Gene Emmett, and Tommy Lee. Also survived by grandparents Mr. and Mrs. John Van Ringelestein of Oskaloosa and a host of relatives and friends.
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Netherlands
Jan Kaldenberg
Joe Kaldenberg
Joe Junior
Robert Allen
Gene Emmett
Tommy Lee
John van Ringelestein
Oskaloosa
John Vander Kamp Passes in Pella at 82 After Lifetime in Iowa
John Vander Kamp born December 21, 1872 in The Netherlands, died October 9, 1955, in a Pella nursing home at age 83 years, nine months, and 18 days. He came to America at age four with his parents, spent most of his life near Pella, and was married to Minnie Van Hulse who preceded him in death. Survived by relatives including Fannie (Mrs Evertich) and others. funeral and burial details not provided.
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John Vander Kamp
Henry
Gertrude Vander Kamp
Netherlands
Pella
Roma
Minnie van Hulse
Fitim
Quiet Life Remembered in Local Obituary
Van der Kamp lived a quiet secluded life surrounded by family and friends. Several nieces and nephews mourn his passing as funeral services were held Tuesday October 11 1955 at 1 30 p m at Pella Garden Chapel with Rev A Haverkamp officiating and burial in Grace Land Cemetery.
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Lso
van der Kamp
Pella Garden
A. Haverkamp
Graceland Cemetery
Expressions of sympathy for John Vander Kamp
The family thanks friends and neighbors for kindness and support to our dear uncle John Vander Kamp during illness. Gratitude for aid before and after his passing, with heartfelt tokens of respect. Nieces and nephews express thanks.
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John Vander Kamp
Clarence Vander Linden IRS Visit at Des Moines Hospital
A fragment notes Clarence Vander Linden visiting the Methodist Hospital in Des Moines on a Wednesday in October. The garbled text suggests an IRS related reference but details are unclear.
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Mits
Clarence
Vander Linden
Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Funeral services pending at Van Dyke Duyen Funeral Home
Funeral services are pending, with Van Dyke Duyen Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
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van Dyke Duyen Funer
Scout fund drive eyed in Iowa campaign
The Scouts seek several hundred thousand dollars in Iowa for 1956 operations, estimating a need of at least $500,000 even at $10 per day per year. Communities with Chest organizations are asked to contribute through their Chest drives, while areas without Chests face setup efforts.
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Iowa
Three sisters attend reunion. last of nine in family
Three sisters who attended a family reunion at Redfield recently aged 261 years. Mrs Glare, 83, of Reieyrell City Bir. Etta Noel, 98, of Newton. Mrs Hale Litchkey, 88, of Denison. They are the last of a family of nine children.
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Redfield
Glare Fa
Ieyrell City Bir
Etta’ Noel
Newton
Hale Litchkey
Denison
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