Zeller Resigns Marion County 4 H Club Post
Marvin L. Zeller, long time Marion county 4 H Club leader, resigns to manage a large Linn County dairy farm near Cedar Rapids. He plans to operate a diverse stock farm on Highway 94, 9 miles from Cedar Rapids, owning Guernseys and hogs, sheep, hens, and beef cattle. Zeller's work in the county is praised and his departure leaves Marion County with a well regarded citizen and friend.
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Knoxville Journal
Marvin L. Zeller
Marion County
Linncout
Cedar Rapids
Zeller
Highway 94
A. W. H. Landers
Zelier
Marion
Dirk P De Young Died in Avenel New Jersey
Dirk P De Young 70 Hartford Avenue New York City area resident died last night at six o clock in Rahway Memorial Hospital after being taken there in an ambulance. He had been ill for some time and was under care of Dr Joseph Mark of Woodbridge and Dr E W Lance of Rahway. Autopsy to determine cause of death will be performed by Dr W C Wilentz county physician. At press time state police tried to reach De Young who was en route to Florida with his sister. He recently recovered from a major operation and planned a Florida trip for recuperation. Survivors include his wife Ella Roose De Young and two daughters Mrs F Warner
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Ick
P. de Young
70Hattan Avenue
Rahway Memorial Hospital
de Young
Joseph Mark
Woodbridge
Mark
E. W. Lance
Rahway
Lance
Joseph Costello
W. C. Wilentz
Florida
Ella Roose de Young
F. Warner
Pella Town Crier Reflects on Old Street Names and Local Life
The column laments changing Pella street names from unique originals to common ones and suggests restoring them. It laments the cost of church prestige, proposes an old country market during Tulip Time, notes the town as a city of ten churches, and shares light anecdotes about relic hats, college receptions, and a planned stage play. It ends with a fireside incident and insurance details.
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Main Street
Tulip
West Market
Old Country
Europe
Fifty Men Answer First Call for Practice
Coach Richard Babe Tysseling opened workouts with fifty candidates. Fifteen lettermen, including ends, tackles, guards, a center, and backs, form the nucleus of a promising squad. Ten holdovers from last year join them, while twenty-five freshmen show varsity potential. warm weather has slowed progress but practice continues.
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Ray
Richard “Babe” Tysseling
Tysseling
Death notices honor Vettel Elgg Heath and Ruth De Young
Mountain Lakes nurse graduate Vettel Elgg Heath and Miss Ruth De Young of Avenel are noted in a death‑related tribute. The long obituary details De Young born 1880 Greenfield Kansas, career as diplomat, editor, author, and community leader. mentions surviving relatives across Nebraska Saskatchewan Illinois California and Kansas. poem dated August 20 1938.
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Philip Watkin
Lincoln
Nebraska
Guy Bryson
Adams
Robert Adams
Larned
Kansas
de Young
Greenfield
State
Fire destroys Toom farm buildings near Knoxville
A barn cow shed and four alfalfa hay stacks totaling about 50 tons were destroyed at the Herman Toom farm north of Knoxville. The fire, likely caused by spontaneous hay combustion, was found shortly after 1 pm Thursday, with losses estimated over 3000 dollars.
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Knoxville Journal
Herman Toom
Mr. Toom
Central College Welcomes Scrimmage Drive and New Roster
Thorough calisthenics and blocking drills prelude opening game versus Tarkio next week as Central team builds drive and endurance. Substitutes now available for every position, making a starting lineup uncertain. Roster lists lettermen Ferrell H Grufman T Hunter W Leslie E Menning D Menning R Rankin O Giickers W Van Zee C and last year’s squad men Bonwell Goa Dahlstrom K Frye M Hubrex BE Jolink J Kallemyn E Kallem McGuire H Skinner J and freshmen Croft H De Jong N Dickson A Ennen J Frederick B Hasbrook M Houseman J Lewis G Luymes L Post B Richards B Richards D Samaniego P Sharko B Shearer K Sims J Slickers A Tinant R Ver Steegh L Voss HH Woodhouse L Wessels M
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Tarkio
Many Central Graduates Take Up Hickory Stick
Last spring's graduates from Central's teacher training courses adopted the stern mien of ancient dispensers of knowledge. The four-year program lists include Helen Bogard, Randolph Anton De Gous, Rose Hill Charles Fuhr, Lanyon Harriet Housinkveld, Webb Joyce Huibregtse, Monroe Harold Hymans, Terrill Willis Limberg, Beech Darrell Lindberg, Milford Township School Robert Nurse, Agency Robert Romans, Ladora Billie Shawver, Cromwell.
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Central Ray
Central
Helen Bogard
Randolph Anton de Gous
Rose Hill
Charles Fuhr
Lanyon
Harriet Housinkveld
Webb Joyce Huibregtse
Monroe Harold Hymans
Terrill
Willis Limberg
Beech Darrell Lindberg
Milford Township
List of names from a teacher training program
Readable text lists individuals connected to a Two-Year Teacher Training program. Names include John Vanden Hoek College Springs Helen Vanderpol Ottosen Everett Van Kooten Keota Marcella Kelly Popejoy Jean Oxenford Lake City Mary Ratliff Laurel Dariene Robertus Knoxville Lorene Rowland Rose Hill Ruth Sikkink Castlewood Elaine Tiemens St Charles Florence Toye Clio Mildred Toye Norwood.
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John Vanden Hoek
College Springs
Helen Vanderpol
Ottosen
Everett van Kooten
Keota
Marcella Kelly
Popejoy
Jean Oxenford
Lake City
Mary Ratliff
Laurel Dariene Robertus
Knoxville
Lorene Rowland
Rose Hill
Ruth Sikkink
Castlewood
S. D
Elaine Tiemens
St. Charles
Florence Toye
Clio
Mildred Toye
Norwood
Freshman Class Issues Challenge to Sophomores
In chapel on September 15 1939 the freshman class president reads a manifesto challenging the sophomores class of 1942 to a school year start event. The document expresses freshman pride and intent to begin the term with a Ver Meer pond soaking as a show of supremacy.
Tug of War Challenge Between Classes of 1942 and 1943
The class of 1942 issues a challenge to the class of 1943 for a tug of war at Ver Meer pond at 4 p.m. on September 22. Each team will have 10 men and rules will be set by a committee of the classes. If the sophomores lose they promise to host a party for the freshmen victors.
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Ver Meer Pond
Hand Shovel Injury For Des Moines River Foreman
Joe Arnold, a construction worker on the Cordova bridge project over the Des Moines river, suffered a fractured skull and scalp wound when a hand shovel fell about 20 feet at 7 am Friday. As foreman, he was atop cement forms. he was taken to Mercy hospital in Oskaloosa in satisfactory condition. Also notes old practice of keeping bees for family honey.
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Joe Arnold
Des Moines
Cordova
Mercy Hospital
Oskaloosa
Knoxville Journal
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