Plan Horse Nes Poultry Show Here Sept 30 Oct 1
Plans for a horse and mule show, a poultry show, and night events were announced by the Jes Horse Breeders Association and the Pella Chamber of Commerce. The events run Wednesday September 30 and Thursday October 1 at local venues with judges and prize sections.
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Pel
Jes Horse Breeders Association
Pella
Independence Street
Sunkist
Gold
Dilta
Yes Maines
Osco
Wayne Schaal
Iton
Tawa
Tawa Stables
Paul
Wayne Rotary
Lowa
Aviation
Waechter
Professor Caine
Town Agricultural
Jndge
CT. van Lint
Harold Veenstrat
L. M. van Zante
G. dl. Tysseling
Gradus Ver Ploeg
Gradus van Zante
Henry W. Vriezelaar
Simon Kooyman
Dr. W. C. Ver Ploeg
Mortimer Goodwin
Kenneth Decker
Chronicle
Nd Lending
County AAA Officers to Be Elected on September 18 19
Varying township polls will host community elections on September 18 and 19 for county and township AAA officers. The farm program and wartime production efforts are cited as reasons for heightened importance this year, with locations listed such as Melcher School Franklin Nepal Hall Gym and others.
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AAA
Auhminister
Micwlture
Mat Harvey
Dallas
Melcher
Franklin
Nepal Hall
Legion Mall
W. Knoxville
Court Room
Lake Prairie
Pella
Liberty
Bussey
Houls Valley
Park
Bend
Red “Rock
Dunreath
Oley
Odd Fellow
Hallion
Rethel Church
Washington
Gosport
Knoxville Aaa
Marion County Registers 7429 Men For Service
The Marion County draft board reports a grand total of 7,429 men registered and a portion inducted or deferred. About 4,000 of draft age received questionnaires with more than a thousand of the group already processed. The Journal seeks help from families to complete the list, noting inaccuracies and omissions. Leo Vander Kolk of Des Moines visited Pella friends.
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Marion — County
Marion County Registration Board
Marian Flanders
Marion County Board
Marion County
Leo Vander Kolk
Des Moines
Pella
Graduate of Central Now In England
Local friends of Lieutenant Dalton Smith a Central graduate class of 1940 learn he is in England. Wife Mrs Guelph Aschenbrenner Smith believes he is near London with address 309th Fighter Squadron 1st Fighter Group APO 505 care postmaster New York. He inspects bomber planes before raids to ensure all equipment is in place.
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Dalton Smith
England
Guelph Aschenbrenner Smith
London
1St Fighter Group
A.P.C
Care
New York
Dalton
Smith
Vande Kieft Wins Wings of Gold at Navy Training
William Vande Kieft of 214 St. Pella earned the Wings of Gold after completing flight training at Pensacola Florida and was commissioned Ensign in the Naval Reserve. He played varsity baseball at Central College and Law College, trained at the Reserve Aviation Base Kansas City, and will report to an air training center before possible duty in a combat zone.
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Naval Reserve
U.S. Naval Air St
Pensacola
Florida
Te Polis
Naval Service
van de Kieft
Central College
Lawa » College
Kansas City
Gamble Store Expands to Sell More Furniture
Workmen in the Russell Van Zante building near the Gamble Store prepare the greatly enlarged home furnishings stock led by Joel Stientjes. Opening is set for next Saturday September 12 with stock on display and dealers fully stocked during the war emergency. Jimmy Koopmans, son of Mr and Mrs Gerrit Koopmans, lists in the navy and reported for duty at Des Moines.
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Russell van Zante
Gamble Store
Joel Stientjes
Stientjes
Gamble
Jimmy Koopmans
Gerrit Koopmans
Navy
Des Moines
Annual meeting planned for Pella Red Cross Chapter
The Pella Red Cross Chapter will hold its annual meeting on Monday September 21 at 8:00 PM in the Lesson Building. Members contributing one dollar or more to previous year drives can vote. Business includes reading reports and electing officers for the coming year. Frank M. Thirman announces the meeting and urges attendance to hear reports and choose officers.
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The
American Cross
Vetion
Namusl
Rom Frank M. Thirman
Rush
Miss Tysseling to Be Soloist at Band Concert
Miss Tysseling to be the soloist at a school band concert this Saturday December 12 with Miss Marcia Kuyper having performed last week. Mrs Anne Pysseline will form the program while the audience will enjoy marches overtures and selections ending with Our National Anthem and a finale.
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Miss Tysseling
Saturda
Marcia Kuyper
Anne ‘Pysseline
Mareh
Broeleusbine
Tay
Romhens
Marche Militsare
Alford
Phamant
Meiley
Lathes
San Raquel
Mareekatt
Loesy
A Forest
Vis Commandery
Anne ‘Pyein
Dover
Kent
Sneath
T T T Club Seeks Used Clothes And Toys
The T T T Club requests used clothing and unused toys for underprivileged children. Donations of fall and winter wear in good condition or repairable toys are welcome for distribution at Christmas. Members Donald, Mrs V Tings, M Cook, Mrs M Goudry, and CIRT organizers urge community help.
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Donald
V Tings
M. Cook
M. Goudry
CIRT
Dormitory Provided for C P T Boys Near Campus
Mentink and Professor Licett arranged Burlington purchase of thirty beds to outfit a house as a dormitory for Civilian Pilot trainees. The dwelling near the campus will house the students, with one room fitted out for Lonnie, easing their mobility and reducing household demands on locals.
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Bert Bal
Mentink
Burlington
Howe
Aes Lonnie
Welding Course Graduate Secures Des Moines Job
Lawrence Harteraves completed an OSU Metal Craft based eight week training at a high school last summer. He held certification under John Hoxema and was hired as a welding trainer at North Wichita School, with full pay during training and assignment at Solar Aircraft after.
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Migst
Lawrence Harteraves
Solar Aecraft
Des Moines
Makin
Lawrence
John Hooksema
North Wich
Solar Aircraft
Ford Point
West Grand
International Grand Champion Steer to Be Shown Here Saturday
Loyal Alumnus, International Grand Champion Steer, arrives in Pella for a free exhibition Saturday evening at 8:30 under C and P Tire and Battery Service sponsorship. The event features a nationwide cattle tour by 1-H Club members and Farm Service Bureau of Wir on Rubber Company, with expert judges detailing points used to select the winner.
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Garden Square
Pella
FE Ha
Loy- Alnusath
Livestock World
Pella City Park
C& P Tire and Battery Service
Mumnus
Amerie
Farm Service Bureau
Wir On Rubber Company
Midwest
Hint
Ewart
Purdue Hee
Stewart
Dth
W. T. Carlyle
Shay
Kirestone Company
Church Services and Sermons Noted in Local Preachers
A list of church services from FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, FIRST REFORMED CHURCH, and SECOND REFORMED CHURCH with pastors A Haverkamp, Rd Vanden Berg, and Vander Pe EO ian. Topics include De Zaligheid is in n Anderen and The Wisdom that is Above, with morning and evening worships and Sunday school at 10:45 am.
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The
Pas
CHR
D. Vander Pe EO Ian
Pam
de Zaligheid
N Anderen
Tekst
Handelins- Ache
Wpm
Phat Ain
Dames tLte
Second Reformed Church
Rd. Vanden Berg
Rist
Gospel Hall lay School closes: limited sessions end
A small religious education program in Des Maine announces its final sessions after a brief run. The lay school, centered at Gospel Hall, will cease activities as organizers adjust parish offerings.
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Gospel Hall
Des Maine Os
Virginia Van Gorp to Teach At the College
The resignation of Mrs. Van Hemert from the Business Department to join the Rationing Board prompted the search for a typing and shorthand instructor. Dr. Lubbers found no suitable candidate in Chicago, then returned to Pella and learned Virginia Van Gorp, a Central graduate, would take the post. She will begin next week, completing the college faculty as meetings begin for day-long conferences on general conduct.
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van Hemert
Lubbers
Chicago
Pella
Virginia van Gorp
Central
Des Moines
Equitable Life Insurance Company
Misa van Gorp
First Foot ball Game for High School Friday
A newly rebuilt foothill squad meets Jasper County's 59 man unit in a non conference opener. With only four returnees and no pre season practice, Gaylor's team faces a tough start under lights on East 1 pendnc. Tickets sold at field southwest corner on Independence Street.
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East
Pendenc
Conaun
Rudy Schilder
Carl” Vander Ploeg
Stan Borgman
Cornice van Berkum
Carl Ganss
Harry Koopmans
Chuck Vander Ploey
Keith Bautenbueh
Glen van Vark
Ray Kouw
Mark Vander Ploci
Don Andrews
Paul Sents
Keith Tait
Carl Vogelaar
Darrel Mensch
Ralph Heerema
Wayne Lubberden
Roosevelt High
Des Moines
Independence Street
Student convocation series continues into weekend
Meetings run through Friday and Saturday with registration on Monday and Tuesday of next week. The first convocation is on Wednesday at 10 80 when Rev Ralph Menning will address the student body. The service is open to the community and all interested are invited to attend.
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Ralph Menning
Geyser in Belle Plaine Fountains Fails
An old artesian well that fed the city fountain in Belle Plaine stopped flowing due to likely piping collapse. City officials say water will come from mains and newer wells. The Mediterranean Sea is described here as a large body of water surrounded by trouble.
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Belle Plaine
Auddenly
Mediterranean Sea
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Legion Hall
Marion CO
Knoxville Journal
Central Now
Donald J. van Gorp
Aise
Kes
Wm. Vande Kieft
Wings of Gold
William Vande Kieft
I. Vande Kieft
St. Pella
Billy” Vande Kieft
RED Cross
Rowa
T.T.T. Club
C.P.T
Sully
Central Park
Everett Verners
Walter van der Leest
Harris Boot
Emma Kruseman
Oscar Holdsworth
Wilburn van Wyk
Dsta
O & P Tire Co
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co
First Reformed Church
A. Haverkamp
Chool
Eph
Newton
Ray Gaylor
Jasper County
Tt van Kooten
Henry van Kooten
Onkaloos
Henry van Syk
Jet Barracks
Hq. Co
Jefferson Barke
Missouri
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