Engagement announced in Prairie City society notes
Informal reception at the home of Mr and Mrs Mro Dens in Prairie City honors Miss Arlene Dennis and Mr Harold De Jong of Sully. Attendees include Jetson Adames Freda and Charles of Kilda Clifford De done Melba and Lew Oskaloosa, and others. Miss Dennis teaches at Killdal school and De Jong serves as a counter in the armed forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mro
Ciferd Dens
Prairie City
Arlene Dennis
Hareld de Jong
Bred de Sone
Sully
Jetson Adame
Freda Ane Charkes
Kilda
Clifford de Done
Melba
Meulpolder Du Pree Wedding and Harvest Notices
Announcements of the Meulpolder Du Pree marriage at Bethany Missouri and home in Pella, plus a busy harvest season in local clubs. Social events include annual harvest supper, W C T U auxiliary, aid meetings, one o clock luncheon, and Federated Club programs with speakers, organ recital, and flower arrangements. Community notices cover Trit Club, Legion Auxiliary parley, and various local memberships. Names include Mary Meulpolder, Edward Du Pree, Ruth Klein, D. K. Thomas, J. J. Sybenga, C. Wormhoudt, Mrs. Van Heert, Mrs. B. Langerak, Miss Street, Miss Wing, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meulpolder—Du Pree
Mary Meulpolder
Dan Meulpolder
Pella
Edward du Pree
Jane du Pree
Bethany
Missouri
D. K .Thomas
U. S. Army
Ruth Klein
du Pree
Miss Street
Defense Begins At Home For Wartime Teens
A wartime guidance notice from the Iowa Child Welfare Research Station urges strong home support for adolescents amid stress and wartime pressures. It warns of homesick teens, disrupted families, and relaxed discipline as mothers work away from home. The message calls for wholesome activities, health care, education, and an intrinsic love to shield children from wartime hardships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Child Welfare Research Station
State University of Iowa
Man s Best Friend by Lulu Funk
A poem about a dog as a faithful companion who freely spends owner money, with playful lines on the pup’s muddy feet, protects its owner, and the financial strain of keeping a dog, ending with a note on our dumb animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lulu Funk
Schoel
How can a high school student aid in the war
A letter from a school staff member urges students to study hard and cooperate to support the war effort. It argues education and health are essential to postwar recovery, and emphasizes teamwork, practical skills, and responsible citizenship as vital contributions from youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Chronicle
Buerkens
Hayes
Merk
Thomas Saus
America
Chronicle
Fragmented Safety Note From OCR Text
Fragmentary OCR reads like a safety admonition about helmets and alarms. It mentions accidents hindering wartime efforts and a safety program at a university, urging careful attention to avoid injuries and promote safety. The exact details are unclear due to garbled text.
The Mistress of the Fire Tune Across the Seas
Fragmentary heraldic verse hints at a mistress steering fate and wind. A lone sovereign embodies triumph and control over conquered air, suggesting a distant realm where mastery of sea and sky defines glory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Aire Ie
Beating and Court Stay Amid Delaware County Turmoil
Sheri Meyer of Grandy Conant seeks a removal order to deport a party tied to Franklin County amid a conflict over a cervine dispute. Officers deployed to Grandy Center to enforce. a couple evaded service on the courthouse lawn. Sheriff Schwenser of Franklin County pursued an injunction to restrain them from crossing county lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bea Urchom
Grandy
Franklin Canntes
Sheri Meyer
Grandy Conant
Mer
Ty Hampton
Braddin
Sheri Schwenser
Franklin
Brankti County
Ball Wade Produces Rare Wine Wonder in Town
Reports from Col scumes describe Ball Wade producing a unique wine with notable quality. Observers note a double quantity and increased intensity in flavor, suggesting a remarkable local achievement in winemaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ball Wade
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Societ Ee
Philather
Minnie Vander Berge
Mee
Eilith Bevan
J. Bos
Vander Beek
DE Reus
Gybert de Reus
Masonic News
Masonic
Merti S
Baptist
Madeline Vriezelaar
Helen van Ryswyk
Metiyet Sariday Evens
Henern
Helsshoud
Mamitten
Min van Rysws Moody
Mie Vriegelaar
Tews
Tereher College
Crlur Falls
Mie van Ryswyk
Vriezelaar
Ovens
Snline
Sebelchis
Taptiet Younes Poaphe
Eninge
Thir
The
Porteovilte Nid
Mees W. Th van Zante
Septendaer
Klyn Vande Kieft
Cole
Andrew D. Blyton
Fener Weleek
Helen Rese
Willian Vande Kitt
Warden Howers
Ralph de Cook
Lohenerin
Wiesner
Janet Vande Kieft
Vande
Wari
van den Berg Electric and Paint Co
Penney
Jean Nedra
Ruth Pierce
Oska Towa
F v Togs
Benton
Kentucky
Marie Greiner
Peace Stree
Vander Linden
Second Reformed Aid
J. J. Sybenga
J.C. Wormhoudt
Bridge
T. T.T
Donald Waehter
Clude
Dr. Orr
Des Moines
Stewart Wall
Drake
Bederat
Eal Clik
Pelle
Fedea Club of Bells
Helen Rose Klyn
Andrew D Klyn
William Vande Kieft
United States Naval Air Corps
Joe Vandeft
Sto Pecola
Florida
Ensign Vande Kieft
Righy
Fi Pis
Man
California
Mark
Hue Mackay
IL Wss
Germany
Japan
Buck
Val Mark
Themas
Caesar
Choic G. Ingersoll
Sears
Uae
Ai Antene Heine
Amiero
Linder
Ande
Pillsbury
Orang
Yeshoot
Kraft Caramels
Deron
Waldorf Tiss
Sue
Sally
Oatm
Carole
Brassieres
Houdini
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