Lovely Wedding at Noon in 1927 Exg iveIt Iowa
At high noon on Saturday August 27 1927 Henry G Boeyink wed Bessie Leona Vander Ploeg at the bride’s parents home in Sioux Center area. A large gathering heard double ring ceremony read by Rev Albert van der Ploeg. After a three course breakfast the couple will live in Exgive it Iowa where the groom becomes high school principal. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs John Boeyink and daughters Adelaide Sylvia Dorothy Boeyink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry G. Boeyink
Bessie Leona Vander Ploeg
Dirk Vander Ploeg
A. B. van Houweling
Alma Rietveld
Marvin Vander Waal
Gerrit de Boer
Edward van der Ploeg
Adelaide
Sylvia Boeyink
Anna Mae Langerak
Antoinette van der Ploeg
Albert van der Ploeg
Sophia, Lautenbach
Wilma van Gorp
Helene Slob
Marion Frush
Harold Rowland
Cornelius Vander Wert
Sioux Center
Central
Ames
Cedar
Iowa
Pella
Central Last Jume
Eewa
Exgive
John Boeyink
Sylvia
Dorothy Boeyink
How to Fight When Corn Borer Arrives
Entomologists say the European corn borer will reach Iowa and cannot be eradicated. The article lists proposed changes in farming practices including crop rotation shifts, burning or plowing stalks, use of late maturing corn varieties, deeper tillage, enhanced silage measures, stalk shredding, and building soil organic matter with manure or green manures to mitigate damage and study soil susceptibility.
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Iowa
Fred D. Butcher
H. H. Sanderlin
Iowa State College
Ohio
Mourning Death Of Loyal Mother In Pella Family
A son and his father accompany mourners as they bid farewell to a beloved mother. Friends in Pella join in sorrow for the loss of a good friend and talented woman. Burial reportedly held in Grand Rapids.
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Pella
Grand Rapids
Town Boy Has No Chores
Mitchell County Press notes that chores once common in towns included feeding animals, cleaning stalls, stabling, keeping lamps lit, and barn upkeep. Electric power and modern plumbing ended these duties, erasing a sense of duty tied to rural household tasks as barns and livestock disappear.
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Mitchell County Press
Mrs Frank Wheatcraft of Chicago Dead
Mrs A P De Reus in Chicago received a telegram from Rev Vande Kieft Grand Rapids announcing Johanna Wheatcraft’s death. She likely died after an operation whose nature is unknown. Johanna, daughter of Rev R Vande Kieft, grew up in Pella and married Frank Wheatcraft. They lived in Des Moines before moving to Chicago a year ago where Wheatcraft managed a Farmers Union livestock firm. They have a son and a daughter aged about ten and twelve.
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A. P. de Reus
Vande Kieft
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Johanna Wheatcraft
Pella
Tracy
Central College
Des Moines
Chicago
Wheatcraft
Livestock Commission
Farmers Union
Modern boy kept busy with study and recreation
There remains only the lawn, the car and the garage for the modern boy to care for, and we keep him so busy with study and recreation that he doesn't have the time for them.
Christian Endeavor Picnic Sets Progress Plan
Members of the Christian Endeavor Society of the Second Reformed church met Tuesday evening at the Boardman home on Skunk River for a picnic and business meeting. They adopted a program including 100 percent Sunday attendance and 25 percent visitor growth by Christmas, September Young People Sunday services with songs and topics, a banquet with alumni and an outside speaker, and monthly editing of Tell by the Young Folks. Some items were sent to special committees for further study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor Society of the Second Reformed Church
Boardman
Skunk River
C. E
Notice Regarding Paving Barricade Safety Warning
City warns drivers not to run over new paving before barricades are removed. Offenders face penalties under law. S. De Haan, mayor.
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S. DE Haan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bessie Vander Ploeg
Henry Boeyink
Hull
John van der Ploeg
Ed van der Ploeg
David van der Ploeg
Monroe
Frank Wheatcraft
the Book Shop
Peries
Waechter Lumber Co
Pella, Iowa
Piste Tok
Christian Endeavor
Shaeffer
Puritan Drug Co
John Heerems
Wormhoudt & Plette
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