1952 Lake Prairie 4-H Club elects officers at Sept meeting
Lake Prairie 4-H Club held its September 1 meeting at Lee Van Gorp home with nineteen members. Ralph Ver Ploeg was elected President and Don Hiemstra Vice President, Marvin Hiemstra Secretary, John Rietveld Treasurer, Wayne Van Zemeren Reporter, plus a committee to plan next year's program. Mrs. Van Gorp hosted refreshments. A birthday surprise for Wm Grootveld Sr. followed at Swimming Pool Park on September 8.
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Lake Prairie 4-H Club
Lee van Gorp
Ralph Ver Ploeg
Don Hiem
Stra
Marvin Hiemstra
John Rietveld
Wayne van Zemeren
Carol’ Veenstis
Doris Dockendorf
Regular Legion Auxiliary
Nellie Gosselink
Beryl Vanden Berg
Dorothy Schakel
Joy Hedrick
Katherine Vos
Mary Helen van Sittert
6Th District Legion Auxiliary
Des Moines
Legion and Auxiliary
Sming Pool Park
Dora Carson
Bess van Zante
Hagen
Lou
Steenhoek
Janice
Flint Ridge school reunion held at Legion Hall features potluck
The Flint Ridge school reunion on Friday Sept 6 at Legion Hall included a prayer led by Ben Vogeinar and an eight dish potluck. Officers for 1953 were elected with Gary Vogelaar as president and Dick Bogaard delivering short talks. Attendees listed include many local residents and families from Pella and nearby towns. A future reunion is planned for 1958 at the same site after Labor Day.
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Flint Ridge
Legion Hall
Dick Bogaard
Ben Voge Inar
Worp Borgman
Gerard Gosselink
Gary Vogelaar
Delis van Zante
Tunis Gosselink
John Iman
California
Flint Ridge School
Pella
Herman Nollen
Grace E. Boyd
Oskaloosa
Olive Graham
Elsie _Klinker
New Sharon
Loosa
H. L.I
Searsboro
Gradus van Zee
A. A. Ver Meer
T. G. Gosselink
C. A. Gosselink
Hattie Vi Gorp
Will van Dusseldorp
Ben Vogelaar
Albert Vander Meiden
Mildred
Sara Anne
Town's oldest twins separated by death at 97
Jeanette Goozey died in Fenton at 97 leaving her twin Isabelle Murray of Lone Rock as the surviving sibling. The twins were among the nation’s oldest, with their separation marked by Mrs. Goozey’s passing.
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Town
Jeanette Goozey
Fenton
Isabelle Murray
Lone Rock
Birthdays Mark Septembers At Home for the Aged
September 6 and 8 marked birthdays of Dries Blom aged 92 and Arend Vlekkert aged 73 at the Home for the Aged. Visitors included Mrs. Barnes of Des Moines and family members from Leighton Newton Sully Oskaloosa and New York.
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Dries Blom
Arend Vlekkert
Barnes
Des Moines
H. Vander
Prairie City visitors and Illinois trip noted
Mr and Mrs Donald Beerends and baby of Prairie City called on Mr and Mrs Dirk Geenen. Leendert Langgstraat is failing. Gerrit Gosselink visited his children Mr and Mrs Robert Gosselink in Chicago Ill. Newspaper advertising may be adjusted to different conditions.
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Donald Beerends
Baby
Prairie City
Dirk Geenen
Leendert Langgstraat
Gerrit Gosselink
Mrs
Robert Gosselink
Chicago, Ill
Colorful Fall Gloves Offer Wide Range of Styles
Glove fashion returns with bold colors and designs from velour suedes to leathers. Iowa State College specialists advise washing only when labeled washable, following material specific care to avoid ground in soil and damage.
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Iowa State College
Careful glove shaping and drying steps
Instructions describe rinsing gloves in soft water until no soap remains, rolling in a Turkish towel to remove excess water, shaping, and blowing into the fingers. Lay on a dry towel away from heat or sun before donning to finish shaping.
Fatal Line Work Death Near Dubuque
Wayne Hamilton Britt died last week while working on a high line near Dubuque. He was killed instantly when he came into contact with a live wire, and the shock caused fatal injuries.
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Wayne Hamilton
Britt
Dubuque
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lake Prairie
4-H
Wm. Grootveld Sr
Legion Auxiliary
Ngo Parke
Cameron
Paltzer
Leonard Rus
Iowa
Margaret W
Wealthy Street
Grand Rapids
Michigan
John Vander Poorte
Nicholas Vander Poorte
St. Clair Shores
Rus
Blodgett Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
Portergrove Aid
Gerrit van Zemeren
AMVET
Carl Vogelaar
Kempkes Studio
Wm. Rempe
Leightort
Minnie Rilihan
Elda Elscott
Donald Elscott
Newton
Mr. Spanse
William Versteeg
Joe Vanden Heuvel
Gerrit Klyn
Catherine Elscott
Sully
Mary Brand
Federal Land Bank
National Farm Loan Association
M. D. Taylor Clark
North Knoxville
Henry Vriezela
Nat'l Bank
Clark Taylor
Thcey
Underwriters’ Lab
B.T.U
Esvrer
THE
Belgian Congo
King Solomon's Mines
Technicolor
Pella’s
Holland Theatre
Neta Ata
Deep Rock
Animal Kingdom
Shirley Vanden
Gerrit
Oskaloosa St
Gola
Elmer
Vermeer
Marion
Republican
Marion County
Brom Feed Store
Ban MacGeager
Ann MacGregor
Katherine White
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