Locals visit Fort Riley guests and travels noted
Locals Mr and Mrs Henry Hoekstra and Mr and Mrs Jake Uster markt were weekend visitors at Fort Riley Kansas visiting Pvt and Mrs Edward Lee Ustermarkt Pvt Gerald Hoekstra and Pvt and Mrs Ralph Van Wyke They called on Pvt Don De Cook and Pvt John Gosselink Mrs C A Gosselink leaves Friday for Chicago to visit her daughter Clara who teaches there at Roseland Christian school Then she travels to Albany Wyoming to visit her brother Rev David Bogaard for a few weeks Mrs Carl Horman of Otley entered Mahaska hospital for medical treatment Monday Mrs Lambert Beyer and daughter were dismissed from Mahaska Money Mr and Mrs Harold Kaldenberg of Berryville Arkansas visited here Wednesday and Thursday Oct 8 and 9 with his parents Len Kaldenberg
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Hoekstra
Jake Ustermarkt
Fort Riley
Kans
Edward Lee Ustermarkt
Gerald Hoekstra
Ralph van Wyke
Don de Cook
John Gosselink
C. A. Gosselink
Chicago
Clara
Roseland Christian School
Albany
W. Y
David Bogaard
Carl Horman
Otley
Mahaska Hospital
Lambert Beyer
Mahaska
Harold Kaldenberg
Berryville, Ark
Len Kaldenberg
Ten Boys From Marion County to Be Inducted Oct 20
Ten Marion County youths are listed for induction into the Armed Forces on October 20. Inductees include William A. Burk Hamilton J Merle Vander Linden Pleasantville Lloyd R Mether La Porte City Alden Howard Keller Knoxville Eddie D West Swan John J Jenkins Knoxville Edwin P Buwalda Pella James R Nichols Knoxville Charles T Johnson Knoxville and Melvin Hartgers Sully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
William A. Burk
Hamilton
J. Merle Vander Linden
Pleasantville
Lloyd R. Mether
la Porte City
Alden Howard Keller
Knoxville
Eddie D. West
Swan
John J. Jenkins
Edwin P. Buwalda
Pella
James R. Nichols
Charles T. Johnson
Melvin Hartgers
Sully
Funds for Scouts campaign drives state support across Iowa
The Boy Scouts of America drive in Marion county highlights 40000 town boys receiving daily citizenship training with 15000 volunteers. Iowa councils operate 17 camps spanning 1800 acres, with 16000 Cub Scouts and 2100 Explorers. Endorsed by Farm Bureau Izaak Walton League American Legion unions and various civic groups. Slogan: Their Future is Your Future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
Boy Scouts of America
Worthy Project
Iowa
Boy Scout Movement
The
Farm Bureau
Izaak Walton League
American Legion
Sunday School Conv. Delegates Meet Across Churches
Sunday School Conv. continues with formed church and Rev. Althea L. Cugler of Dallas Methodist Church. Music by Dr. Keizer and Pella Third Reformed Women. Ralph De Cook leads song service. Department conferences run by Mrs. J. W. Doles, Dr. Paul Hann, Rev. Azel Smith, with Mrs. W. G. Stroud presiding. Superintendents named for Children, Youth, Adult, Admin, Leadership Training, Temperance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Althea L. Cugler
Dallas Methodist Church
Keizer
Pella
Mire
Waldo
M Conkle
Columbia
Ed Keuning
Arthur Bennink
Temperance
Merwin Hollingshead
Pella High Juniors Stage The Whole Truth Comedy
The Pella High School auditorium will host the junior class play The Whole Truth on November 20 and 21. A full cast includes Joseph Martin Glen Boat Mildred Martin Joyce Leu Johnny Martin Murray Goemant Elizabeth Martin Judy Cook Helen Martin Carol Klein Reverend Jacob Tei Wayne Vander Pol Mundorf Darrell De Reus Aunt Mat Worth Gwen Vanden Berg Tom De North Orlo De Bruin Lucille Armitage Martha Karr Johnson Harriet Mary Ann Fox Carl Van Roekel
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Martin
Martin
Jolly
Glen Boat
Mildred Martin
Joyce Leu
Johnny Martin
Murray Goemant
Elizabeth Martin
Judy Cook
Helen Martin
Mr. Martin
Carol Klein
Jacob Tei
Subui
Wayne Vander Pol
G. Whitford Mundorf
Darrell de Reus
Mat Worth
Mrs. Martin
Gwen Vanden Berg
Tom de North
Orlo de Bruin
Lucille Armitage
Johnny
Martha Karr
Johnson
Butler
Carl van Roekel
Harriet
Mary Ann Fox
William D. Fisher
Multifflora Rose Seed for Farm Planting Available
The State Conservation Commission says applications for multiflora rose seed are open, with seed bed planting planned through mid to late October. Each seed packet includes full bed preparation and spring transplanting directions. Unlike Osage Orange hedges, multiflora rose makes a durable living fence when established on cultivated or well-pastured land.
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State Conservation Commission
Iowa
Multiflower Rose Offers Livestock Fence and Wildlife Cover
The plant will not spread but forms a tight attractive fence in five to six years. It cuts fence maintenance costs and provides valuable cover for wildlife. Much of Iowa is clean farmed, so protective cover for game birds and animals is in demand. Further information available from the State Conservation Commission in Des Moines Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Kuyper Family Longtime Supporter Noted at Central College
P H Kuyper and his family have continued a legacy of service and philanthropy at Central College. Kuyper has been on the Board of Trustees since 1912 and served on the Executive Committee, with his father A N Kuyper also a long-time board member. The family funded athletic field improvements leading to Kuyper Stadium in memory of A N Kuyper. Rosscreen Company recently created seven four year scholarships for incoming freshmen chosen on competitive basis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kuyper
Central College Board of Trustees
A. N. Kuyper
Central College
Rosscreen Company
Kuyper Named to National Board and Government Committee
Mr Kuyper, a member of the National Association of Manufacturers, serves on the Government Spending Committee and represents both industry and Central College on the newly organized Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Kuyper
The
National Association of Manufacturers
Ogden Zion Lutheran Church Marks 80th Founding Anniversary
Eightieth members of Zion Lutheran Church at Ogden gathered to observe the 80th anniversary of the church's founding, reflecting on a long history of community worship and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion Lutheran Church At
Ogden
Septoria Black Stem Hurts Oats Across Iowa Fields
Iowa oat yields and quality harmed by Septoria black stem with widespread infection noted in 1952. Dr. H C Murphy of Iowa State College reports blackened kernels, leaf spots, and lodging reducing yield by about 12 percent. Milling and human use limited. livestock feeding preferred. Two preventive tips: partial variety tolerance and seed selection, with moderately resistant Beaver and Shelby noted. Susceptible varieties include Andrew, Marion, Benton, Jelo, Cherokee, Nemaha, and Bonm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
H.C. Murphy
USDA
Iowa State College
Murphy
Sleepsong in October Weather and Memory
In a quiet October memory piece Thomas returns to his mother's home after a long absence. He recalls his youth as the train sound from the crossing stirs his restlessness, then faces winterizing his car and worry about travel as he departs, while a familiar railroad crossing appears in memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Dry Weather Elevates Fire Risk in Woodlands This Fall
The Conservation Commission warns that dry autumn conditions have marshes, grasslands, and timberlands tinder-dry. Hunters and campers in the field raise danger as wildfires threaten hundreds of acres and farm buildings. Citizens urged to be careful with matches cigarettes campfires and agricultural burning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conservation Commission
Everyon
Nitrogen Boosts Bromegrass Seed Crop
Iowas State College agronomist Dar rel Metcalfe says nitrogen applied this spring will boost next years bromegrass seed crop three to eight times. The recommended range is about 120 to 240 pounds of ammonium nitrate per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrel Metcalfe
Iowa State College
Obituary for Mrs. P J Van Steenwyk at 85
Mrs P J Van Steenwyk died at her daughter's home Mrs Tunis Schakel on Tuesday October 14 aged 85 years 8 months and 19 days Funeral services set for Friday at 1 30 p m Cooperative Garden Chapel Rev Russell Redeker officiating Interment at Gidcemet Full obituary to follow in next Chronicle note Ambergris value line appears stray from source
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. van Steenwyk
Tunis Schakel
Cooperative Garden Chapel
Russell Redeker
Gidcemet
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Dana
Nebraska
Kuyper Field
Kempkes
Morgan Mcleland
Ted Huisman
Benthuis
Fred van Swol
Ed Mulder
Jiere Jow
Daryl Grifith
Zad Row
Norm Schouten
Larry Pugh
Gary Darland
M. Kregel
Doi der Linden
Dot de Graf
Lee Arrowsmith
Jim Ya Mes
Jack Boender
Babe” Tysseling
Vis
Ins
Pella Hi Juniors
East 7Th and
Court
Des Moines
P. H. Kuyper
ESKA
Lady Fair Beauty Salon
Berniece
Leon N
Monroe and
Marion Counties
Bob Hullihan
Ambergris
Armstrong — Nairn
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