Men in Service Highlights From Local Area
Pvt. Robert W. Van Hal of Pelican addresses Hot Springs Arkansas unit duties after basic and band training. Henry R Nieuwsma, son of Iowa residents, stationed at Fort Richardson Alaska with 196th RCT unit, furlough in August. Norman W Nieuwsm a Navy shore mechanic in Canal Zone. Gerald H Hoekstra, son of Pelia farmers, began basic training at Fort Riley after Camp Crowder transfer.
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Robert van Hal
Hot Springs, Ark
Fort Riley
Kans
10Th Division
Springs
Arke
Siethday
Robert W. van Hal
Army-Navy
Navy
Norman
Norman W
Pvt
Gerald H. Hoekstra
Fort Riley, Kansas
Henry Hoekstra
Pelia
Camp Crowder
Kansas
U. S
Co. M
86Th Inf
PFC Willis Van Haaften in U S Army Cook Stationed in Austria
Pfc Willis Van Haaften son of Mr and Mrs Arie Van Haaften of Leighton and husband of Ellen June Van Haaften is stationed in Austria near Salzburg serving as a cook and plans to attend cook’s school. He entered service October 15, 1961, was at Leonard Wood Missouri until May 12 1952 then to Camp Kilmer New Jersey for overseas duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wills van Haaften
Arie van Haaften
Leighton
Ellen June van Haaften
Austria
Salsburg
Cook
Willis
Leonard Wood
Camp Kilmer
N. J
Pfe
Willis A van
Six Busses Carry Rural Students to Grade and High School
Readers learn about Pella area bus routes with six vehicles serving rural districts. The article lists drivers and routes across Wheatgrow, Amster dam, Des Moines River regions, Sully, Galesburg, and Floris areas, transporting 152 students this year up from 130 last year. It credits Floris Guerts as head bus driver overseeing equipment during six weeks of school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella High School
Pella
Joan Guerts
Wheatgrow
Melvin Toom
Amsterdam
Harvey
Des Moines
Paul Meppelink
Flint, Ridge and Warren
Floris Guerts
Bunker Hill
Otley
Whitebreast
School district financial report certification 1952
John J. Blommers certifies the district’s quarterly financial statement totaling 33828.35 for the Board’s proceedings. Notary Frank N. De Wit affixes verification on October 11, 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Blommers
Tenn 5
Blommers
A. D
Frank N. de Wit
Birthday for Pvt Wilbur Vos in Army Notice
Pvt Wilbur D Vos of Sully will celebrate his birthday on October 20 while serving at Camp Breckinridge Kentucky. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Cornie Vos and husband of Cornelia Vos of Sully and is with Company F 53rd Abn Inf Reg 101st Abn Div. Also listed is Pvt Harry Weyers of the U S 55217725 Co B Inf Reg 10th Inf Div.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur D. Vos
Sully
Cornie Vos
Cornelia Vos
Camp Breckenridge, Ky
Wilbur
U. 8
Camp
Breckenridge, Ky
Harry Weyers
U. S
Fort Riley, Kansas
Farm trees good source for lumber
Mature trees growing in pastures and along lanes provide lumber for needed buildings. Richard Campbell extension forester at Town State College says cutting trees yourself and sawing them at a nearby sawmill can cut lumber costs by about 75 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Campbell
Town State College
Neaby
Spray lawn weeds this fall
Extension weed specialist E. P. Sylvester of Iowa State College advises fall lawn care to control dandelions plantain buckthorn and other broad leaf weeds with two level tablespoons of 2 4 D per gallon of water mixed for effective results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. P. Sylvester
Iowa State College
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William van
Pfc
Henry R. Nieuwsma
Fort Richardson
Alaska
Iowa
Henry
R. Nieuwsma
Henry R. Nieusma
Co. I
Seattle
Washington
A.D
Norman Nieuwsma
Canal Zone
Norman W. Nieuwsma
Ed Nieuwsma
Pel
Kenokes
Henry R
Nieuwsma
Norman W. Nieewsma
Willis van Haaften
U. S. Army
Lake Prairie
Marion
Neval Fund
School House Fund
Waechter Lbr. Co
Milwaukee Stamping Co
New
Pella Block and Tile Co
de Jong Floral and Seed Co
Ted Hall
John and
Ethel de Winter
Rolaceeen
Aia
Bill Mason Music Co
Jus Klein
Pella Gheeniche
North Central Assn
Pella Golf and Country Club
General Fund
Clarence Zeigler
Andeweg
Anthony E. de Cook
Jacob J. de Haan
The
Kacena Co
MacMillan
Cook & Son, Sec
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Freda Vander Streek
Treas
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Petty Cash
State U. of Town
Washington Dispatch
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Judy Co
W. D. van Sittert
Carl de Vries
Sully-Galesburg
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Leighton Rock
Ialland
Pell
W. M. Welch
Cow
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Brodhead Garrett Co
Keo Saw Works
Ditto
Horace Mann
Cas
Health Ins
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City of
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Pella Chronicle
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