Roetman Elected New Post Commander in Hull Legion
The Hull American Legion held its officer election at the last meeting naming Tim Roetman as Commander G J Vander Schaaf as Vice Commander George Pals as Assistant Adjutant Delmar Strange as Adjutant Ben B Bone strop as Finance Officer Oscar Douma as Assistant Finance Officer Art B Kooiker as Chaplain Ralph Bos as Historian Ed Lutyens as Sergeant at Arms and T J De Jong with F J Van Engen as Bowling Alley Board Members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim Roetman
American Legion
Hull
G. J. Vander Schaaf
George Pals
Delmar Stranger
Ben B. Bonestrop
Oscar Douma
Art B. Kooiker
Ralph &. Bos
Ed Lutyens
T. J. de Jong
F. J. van Engen
Building Strength for the Free World
Congress prioritizes aid for allies under the Mutual Security Program. The $7.9 billion request funds direct military assistance and defense support to NATO countries, with Europe set to gain about $13.9 billion in defense capacity from $1.4 billion in U S aid. In the Far East the plan sends 795 specialists and 741 locals for training, plus fertilizers medicines and supplies to bolster malaria campaigns and development.
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Washington, D. C
Congress
Free World
Dept. of Defense
Mutual Security Agency
MSA
NATO
United States
Europe
U. S
Germany
Greece
Turkey
Far East
Asia
Pacific
U.S
Indochina
Korea
Burma
China
Formosa
Indonesia
The
Phillippines
Thailand
Flying Eagles and Plato Pluggers Club Meetings
The Flying Eagles met May 18 at Marion De Kock’s home with seven members present and two new members Edward Holstein and Paul Ben son. Marion De Kock led a sanitation pamphlet talk and a lunch followed.
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Flying Eagles
Marion de Kock
Edward Holstein
Paul Benson
de Kock
Marvin Fedders
Plato Pluggers
Paul Rebelein
Northwestern College Auxiliary Adds Forty-One Members
The Woman's Auxiliary of Northwestern College expanded with forty-one new members led by Mrs. Leonard Rensink of Boyden and her committee. The announcement came at a May 19 meeting in Heemstra Hall attended by about 100. Carmel Reformed Church women presented devotions and a program including a Vibraharp piece, a religious play, and a clarinet duet performed by Lavonne and Darlene De Jager with Ed Moss at the piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern College
Leonard Rensink
Boyden
Heemstra Hall
Carmel Reformed Church
Herman Harmelink
Annable Remmerde
Lavonne
Darlene de Jager
Ed. Moss
Generous Response to Apron Project Reaches $1500
Mrs. Wilbur Kots reports a net $1500 received to date for the Apron Project. Mrs. Dick Muilenburg, the Auxiliary president, thanks supporters while Dr. Frederick H. Wezeman, College president, notes notable Auxiliary and college achievements. The Auxiliary invested $1000 in government bonds and funded kitchen cabinet completion. Middleburg Reformed Church women served refreshments.
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Wilbur Kots
Dick Muilenburg
Frederick H. Wezeman
Reformed Church of
Middleburg
Bankers Association Donates 200 for Youth Fair Premium
The Sioux County Bankers Association contributed 200 to the Sioux County Youth Fair as premium money. The funds are to be used by the Board to promote better livestock projects among youth groups, encouraging participation in these activities.
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Sioux County Bankers Association
Sioux County
Bankers Association
No Children In Local Public Schools Since 85 Years
Frank Hohensee of Marengo public schools notes a rare moment as no child from his family attends public school for the first time in 85 years. His parents Mr and Mrs Fred Hohensee witnessed their first two children Fred and Charlotte graduate in 1930. Nearby, John Jones of Orient township reported capturing three young Badgers on his farm, an uncommon sight for Adair county.
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Frank Hohensee
Marengo Public Schools
Fred Hohensee
Fred
Charlotte
Adair County
John Jones
Orient Township
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Calvin G. Stickel
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Iowa
Act of Congress
National Po
DY JC
Boyden, Iowa
Market Report
Rock Valley Sales Co
Gerrit Harmelink, Mer
Austria
Yugoslavia
Western
Lake Mills
Milford Heigeson
David Hegelson
Boyden Standard
Hiway
Giese Boyden
Baling
Bert Meendering
Sheldon, Iowa
Badgers
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