Engagements and society notes fill Pella area pages
The section details engagements Doris Gosselink to Robert Boerema and Ilda Lou to Pfc. Le Roy A. Van Zee. It covers Doris Gosselink’s schooling and teaching post, Ilda Lou’s hometown and work, and Van Zee’s Air Force service. A September 14 homemakers meeting at Legion Hall is announced, followed by the Van Hulzen family reunion and a double ring wedding at Pella Baptist Church between Mildred Vander Veer and Robert Marsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. van Zee
W. A. van Zee
Mghroe
Tida_Lou
Sully
Newton
Pfc. van Zee
Monroe
Air Force
Chanute Air Force Base
Ilinois
van Hulzen
West Market Park
Pella
John van der Kamp
Trudy Ann van Weelden
Trudy Anna
John van Weelden
Jake van Hulzen
Andrew
Dena
Jennie
Gerrit van Hulzen
Otley
Nellie van Hulzen
Rose Hill
Andrew van Hulzen
Oskaloosa
Neil de Jong
Ernest
Dorothy
Nick de Jong
Norma
Barbara Reasner
Mar- Newton
Ollie Schakel
Jon Rozenberg
Pete van Baale
Bill Ter Louw
Pella Baptist Church
Mildred Vander Veer
Clarence H. Vander Veer
Robert Marsh
Wm. Marsh
Villisea
Clifford F. Perron
Kenneth Higgens
Hattie van Cleave
Ruby Bezemer
Patty Vriezelaar
Lucy Jackson
Carol Ver Steeg
Kenneth Vander Veer
Richard Marsh
Sally Vriezelaar
Louie Crum
Katie van Ekeren
Martha van Ekeren
Pella High School
Central College
Villisca High School
Minnesota
West Sixth Ave
Towa
Time to Work New or Old Lawns in Fall Planting
Ed Cott of Iowa State College advises fall is best for seeding new lawns with bluegrass at 4 lb per 1,000 sq ft. Grade, topsoil, fertilizer 4-12-4 or 5-10-5, and daily watering aid germination. For established lawns, fertilize about Sept 1 at 20 lb per 1,000 sq ft and use 2,4-D on calm days to control broadleaf weeds.
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Ed_Cott
Iowa State College
Cott
Marion County Votes $100 For TB Eradication Research
Marion County Tuberculosis and Health Association announced a $100 donation to the American Tuberculosis Association research program. The nationwide effort supports 29 investigations across 12 states and DC on bacterial resistance, minimal tuberculosis prognosis, and drug development. Total Iowa county contributions since 1947 amount to about $47,000 as Iowa work aims toward eradication.
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Iowa
American ‘Tudeau Society
Marion County Tuberculosis and Health Association
John Kirtley
National Tuberculosis Association
States
District of Columbia
The Dull Child Is Not a Hopeless Case
A Iowa Child Welfare Research Station report argues slow learners can improve with proper support. The study notes dull children show talents in music, drawing, drama, and dancing when encouraged, not criticized, and that misinterpretation leads to unnecessary institutions. It urges constructive activities and patient progress to boost self belief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Iowa Child Welfare Research Station
State University of Iowa
Birthday notices and visitors at the Home for the Age
On September 6 residents remembered the birthdays of Dries Blom age 91 and Mary Van Nimwegen age 84. September 8 marked John Neerbos age 79 and Aaron Viekkert age 12. Several visits from families and friends, plus two residents listed as ill or improving, are noted.
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Dries Blom
Mary van Nimwegen
John Neerbos
Aaron Viekkert
Andrew Versendasl
Mary
Joan
Andrew
Bertha Geenen
Sully
Clarence van Sant
Janetta Pol
Farmers May Learn Hunger Signs In Crops For Better Fertility
Kohrt urges farmers statewide to watch for hunger signs in crops, especially corn, after legume rotations and minimal manure or nitrogen. Soil tests are essential to determine nutrient deficiencies and guide adjustments to soil fertility programs for the next season.
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Kohrt
Send Them Off to School With A Lunch That Hits the Spot
A Iowa State College nutritionist advises parents on packed school lunches built around four elements a substantial food a crisp vegetable or fruit a milk and a sweet. Options include egg salad tuna cheese or baked beans for protein with carrots celery or apples for crunch and cupcakes or pudding for sweetness. Emphasizes variety moist sandwiches avoid ooze and try to include hot items when possible to boost appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Smith
Iowa State College
Lunch Box Care and Packing Tips for School Meals
Practical guidance on preparing oranges for wrapping in waxed paper or plastic bags, choosing sturdy lunch boxes, and keeping containers clean daily. Emphasizes arranging heavier foods at the bottom, packing a balanced menu, and planning meals for children's noon needs.
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Society
Dick W. Gosselink
Doris
Robert
J. J. Mol
Ilda Lou
Pfc
le Roy
Josie Vroom
H. A. Tusseling
Miss Vroom
A. M. van Zee
J. H.van Zee
T. J. Kruiseman
Morris Ver Meer
Henry de Bruin
Bert Spoelstra
Martyn
Marvin Ver Meer
Elmer van Zee
Harold van Zee
John Scheinckhoven
John Vander Streek
Evelina van Zee
Clarence van Zee
Ralph van Wyk
Marion Roorda
Walter van
W. A. Roorda
H. A.tysselling
W. E. Borgman
C. Borgman
John Bloomers
George van Dyk
the Legion Hall
Mildred Bell
County Extension Home Economist
Vander Veer—Marsh
Oy Portergrove Aid
Portergrove Aid
4. M. Blom
R. R
Coulter
Grand Rapids, Mich
Doris Gosseli
Ida Lou Mol
Kuyper
Lou Beerends
Neal van Hemert
Marion County
Home For the Age
Mrs. Smith
Agency
Halamka
Des Moines
Harding
Ruud Dd
LOE
Ec LeeTue
RUUD
Hispeed
Ruud-Hispeed
Iowa Electric Light and Power CO
Pella, Iowa
Jiferie Waren
Tate
General Motors
Oldsmobile
OLDS
Dldsmobile Ag Bile Dealer
White Way Auto Company
Main Street
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