Corn Crop Milestone With High Yield On Leased Land
Kin and De Koning report a poppin good corn four years into the lease with about 50 bushels per acre, a strong yield for shelled corn hauled to Schaller for packing in bags labeled Bango Pop Corn. Dick De Koning Don Kuiken and Jake Kuiken inspect another load beside the popper in this Chronicle News photo.
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Kin
de Koning
Schaller
Dick de Koning
Don Kuiken
Jake Kuiken
Chronicle News
Cinnamon buns and memories shared in a kitchen note
A hello greeting introduces coffee and fresh cinnamon buns baked from yeast dough with butter and sugar. The author notes a pumpkin bread recipe and recalls Mrs. Cornie Vanden Berg, church memories, and a 1866 wedding cake recipe involving sour cream milk butter and eggs.
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Cornie
Beryl) Vanden Berg
Farm Bureau
Gladys Wagner
Des Moines
Truth Seekers Honor Teacher Retires After 44 Years
The Truth Seekers class of First Reformed church honored their retiring teacher Miss Hospers who led the class for 44 years. Agnes Ver Ploeg welcomed attendees as Psalm 103 was read and a 40th anniversary song was performed. A “This Is Your Life” program, poems, and gifts followed, including a cake recipe anecdote and a maple syrup recipe.
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Truth Seekers
First Reformed Church
Fellowship Hall
Miss Hospers
Agnes Ver Ploeg
Nellie Kuiper
Cora Ver Ploeg
Minnie Bergman
Hospers
Borgman
Anthony Haverkamp
Social Security Questions Are Answered
Arrangements with the Des Moines SSA office offer readers a chance to ask about Old Age Survivors and Disability Insurance. W C Barclay invites questions at 205 12th Street Des Moines Iowa. in November he will be at the Public Safety Building 9 30 a m to noon. A reader asks about renting rooms and self employment. the answer explains rental income is covered only if roomers receive regular personal services and each case is individual. Another reader asks about a speaker for a club. the office offers public services including providing speakers for groups interested in learning about social security.
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Des Moines
Social Security Administration
Chronicle
W. C. Barclay
205
12Th Street
Iowa
E. K
Knoxville Officials See Mass Feeding
City officials at Knoxville attended a mass feeding demonstration in Memorial Hall hosted by the Central Town Dorcas Federation of the Seventh Day Adventist church. The event showed how a large group could be fed quickly in a disaster. Dorcas officers for 1964 were elected, led by president Mrs Moreford of Centerville, with officers Shanks Ottumwa, Ruth Smith Oskaloosa, Dorothy Wilson Des Moines, and Clifton Cathcart Knoxville. The Central Iowa Federation includes representatives from 16 area towns.
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Knoxville
Memorial Hall
Central Town
Dorcas Federation
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Dorcas
Moreford
Centerville
Ruth Smith
Oskaloosa
Dorothy Wilson
Des Moines
Clifton Cathcart
Central Iowa
Mrs Bandstra Released From Hospital After Crash
Leighton Iowa Mrs Henry Bandstra has been discharged from the Pella hospital where she was treated for injuries from a ditch crash last week. Harlan Groenenboom will tend the restaurant during her convalescence while various local residents hosted and visited.
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Leighton
Henry Bandstra
Pella
Harlan Groenenboom
Christian Reformed Church
Leighton and
Darrel de Reus
Lee Ann
Port Arthur
Texas
Raymond de Reus
Bass van Gilst
Cedar
ASC
Mary van Zemeren
Iowa City
Gerrit van Zomeren
Don de Prenger
Diana
Vinton
Field Moist Soil Samples for ISU Lab Mail
County Extension Director Richard Freeman explains field moist soil samples must be mailed in plastic lined bags with filled information sheets. Begin collection with 15 to 20 portions per sample, each representing up to 10 acres, and deliver or mail to Iowa State University Soil Testing Laboratory within 12 hours for accurate results.
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Iowa State University Soil Testing Laboratory
Richard Freeman
Soil Testing Laboratory
Towa
Ames
Ottumwa Woman Admits Farm Break-in and Theft
Ottumwa police and a Wapello County deputy sheriff arrested Janet L. Smith 24 for larceny from the Herman Verwers farm home west of Pella in 1962. She waived to the Grand Jury, posted 1500 bond, and admitted taking a photo album bedding clothing meat an electric sewing machine and other appliances while the Verwers were away.
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Ottumwa
Pella
Janet L. Smith
Wapello County
Herman Ver+ wers
Jarman
Verwers
Infant Edwin Rolffs Stillborn in Oskaloosa
Stillborn Edwin Duane Rolffs son of Marvin and Janice Rolffs of 1013 Fifth Avenue East Oskaloosa born October 15 at Mahaska Hospital. Survived by paternal grandparents in Oska loosa and maternal grandparents in Pella. Graveside rites held October 16 at Sully Cemetery officiated by Rev Willard De Vries of Bethel Christian Reformed Church.
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Edwin Duane Rolffs
Marvin
Janice (Wickhart) Rolffs
Fifth Avenue East
Oskaloosa
Mahaska Hospital
Rolffs
Marion Wickhart
Pella
Sully Cemetery
Willard de Vries
Bethel Christian Reformed Church
Moving .22 Target Plank Trick Explained
A long plank leans on a stump with a tin can balanced at its top. A wood block keeps the can in place. The first shot removes the block, the second shot plugs the can before it reaches the bottom.
Knoxville Express Fragment Hints Arrest Warrants
A fragment from the Knoxville Express mentions a person with an arrest warrant. The readable text implies a dual report involving warrants and possible pursuit by authorities. Further details are unavailable in the supplied clipping.
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Knoxville Express
Bible donation honors chapel president at Centr College
Arend D. Lubbers accepts a Bible donated anonymously to World Home Bible League and given for chapel use at Centr College by William Chapman, founder in 1938. The League works as a worldwide family visitation project through local neighbors.
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Arend D. Lubbers
Centr College
William Chapman
Chapman
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