Phelps Sounds Outlook On Small Colleges And National Education
L W Phelps Grinnell College treasurer urges broader education at smaller colleges over large universities while noting ongoing efforts of alumni like Harry Hopkins and Hetty Wallace. Sioux County AAA head Jack Armstrong cites milk subsidies and erosion prevention, praising farmers for large corn and government aid production.
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Rock
Phelps
Harry Hopkins
Grinnell
Roosevelt
Hetty Wallace
Simpson College
Ipdiandéy
Pon
Agricuture
United, States
Thany
Walteylies
Iheomt
Grinnell’s
Jack A.armstrong
Sioux County
Barley yields muted by rust and rain damage reports
Reports from Tom Kooima and malting houses show barley yields light due to disease rust and insufficient weight. Recent rains and hail storm gusts caused heavy crop damage across the county, with certain farms near Shefton Matlock area nearly wiped out and others showing variable but grim prospects for maltsters. Local inspectors noted six fields rusted and grain swelling depressed as adverse weather persists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Kooima
Gley McKeegen Farm
Sheffton-Matlock
Thursday Sale Setstle Dish Bat at Rock Valley Co
The Rock Valley Sales Co reports strong demand for hogs and cattle as Thursday sales expand. North Dakota stock from two lots arrived this week for the Thursday sale, with more expected as the fall crop outlook improves and a Packing Co. deal broadens the market reach.
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Stail Packing Co
Rock Valler
North Daksta Gailey
Gerrit
Harmelink
Caemers
Pvt Van Holland Army Marksman Training Confusion
Private Van Holland earns Marksman with the Army’s M1 rifle at Camp Hood Texas under Lt Col Bari Keating after scoring at 200 800 and 400 yards in slow and rapid fire drills. Fellow Pvt Van Wollané also trains in related marksmanship courses amid early phase of BACCC training.
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Moss’ van Roland
174Th Infantry
Camp Hood
Texas
Bari W. Keating
van Wollané
Rugged Marine Training Report From Camp Pendleton
Pvt Vugteveen describes demanding marine training at Camp Pendleton California with bayonet drills swimming and improvised exercises. He recalls evenings with entertainment by Bing Crashy and fellow servicemen as morale boosts amid tough physical demands and notes eagerness for more performances from visiting acts.
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Camp Pendleton
Calif
de Bylam
Feet Marine Force
Kyowa
Amina
Ron Wannge
Bing Crashy
Eue del Rio
Cizhk
the Silvers
Bob Crashy
Seddy Garland
Bing
Himi Swife
Frankie
Oriaing
JV Relly
Ottigr
Grinnell Man Faithful to Small College Rotary Talk
Grinnell residents and U S Army guests gathered as Crinnett College treasurer Eavis V. Phelps outlined the institution founded nearly a century ago by eastern university men who moved west to Grinnell in 1854. Local servicemen Otto Bajema John Mulder Jim Bartels and others shared Army experiences and training at Camp Breckenridge Camp Pendleton and Camp Henle as the group discussed leadership and the college’s arts education focus.
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Rotary Club
Joschevn Monilny Fon
Anvihér
Wes
Sur
Eavis V. Phelps
Crinnett College
Phelps
Northwest Town
Eer ‘Sims
Eastern University
Torri
Wwe
Ity
Grinnell
U. S. Armyewha
Inchilat Pot
Otto J. Bajema
Acie
Bibek
John Mulder
Camp Henle
Calié
Virginia
West Virginia
District of Columbia
Maryland
Don
Jim Bartels
Statiec Wash
Premy Aircraft
Evers
Vivo
Shirley Schmidt Weds May 10 in Denver Calo
A May 10, 1943 wedding in Denver Calo joined Shirley Schmidt to McCune of the U S Army Air Forces. The bride wore a white gardenias corsage. the groom, a Lincoln High School and University of Nebraska graduate, served in the air forces. Guests included officers from the Photo Mapping Squadron. the ceremony was at the Savoy Hotel with a reception after. The couple planned to reside in Denver.
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Mir
Sliclay Savoy Fotel
Lienver
Golo
Everts
My.McCune
Evans
Hyide
Fanor
Marshall Knoftlekaimp
Lincoln
Mob
Anetana College
Steve Falls
M. D
University of Nebraska
Bird
Rock Valley
Ree
Denver
Sewing room works, Red Cross sessions report attendance
The Red Cross sewing room chair Mrs H W Jacobs notes 34 workers attended a recent meeting with 28 peasant and 34 total present. Items ready to ship include slippers, shirts, bags, water bottle covers, and lap covers. Luncheon served by Mrs J A Vander Place and Mrs Von Sldik featured sandwiches and coffee for workers.
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Red Cross
H. W. Jacobs
Raine
Luneh
J. A. Vander Place
von Sldik
Olienkamp
van Aller
Meerdink
Akin
Bergona
Dykstra
Benthus
Banman
Achut
Frentheen
Rovlols
Be Twoods
Vander Well
Thomax
Schutz
van Tildik
Tagnard
Vander Meer
Kearns
Richter
Car Stamps Still Five Dollars. Owners Delayed Purchase
Postmaster Bui Long estimates about thirty five car owners have not yet bought the four ten cent stamp. Many stamps remain and after these are gone owners must buy from internal agencies and explain why they delayed. The stamps cover July one 1944 to July one 1945. Prices have not changed.
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Bui Long
Adi'emodite
Death summons H Wolfswinkle and Peter De Graaf
Obituary notices for H Wolfswinkle and Peter De Graaf list survivors including four daughters, one son, and siblings. H Wolfswinkle, born in the Netherlands in 1873, died after 58 years in the United States near Carnation, with services at First Reform Church and burial at Valley Cemetery. Peter De Graaf, long associated with Rock Valley, died recently. survivors include two brothers and two sisters.
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H. Wolfswinkle
Peter DE Graaf
Henry Wolfswhikie
Fink
Sacred Heart Sponpilad
le Mus
Wess
Netherlands
Carnyo
Migs
Johanna
Carmel Mra
Rozeboom
Ralph Vander-Bere
Noth
Souk Center
Nynay
Jos Wollswinkle
Tyas
Cannel
Alterations Underway for Easier Shopping at Store
Extensive remodeling at Rope Fronner store aims to ease customer flow and display. Ed Hellstein handles carpentry while a women’s wear section, new shoe fixtures, and reconfigured display cases improve access. A long Tennessee oak table moved from old location shows wear but remains a focal point as renovations continue.
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Suearing
Betty
Ed Hellstein
Wigsermon and Sonischults
Jasetta
Tenn
Ie Wan
Sat Eve Guests At Russell Milter's 2 Party
Saturday evening guests included Mrs Ed De Smet and Mrs Joe Hevern along with Mr and Mrs Fobt Buckley. Sally Schemmer noted in attendance.
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Russell Milter
Ed de Smet
Joe Hevern
Fobt. Buckley
Sally Schemmer
Rey FH J Abersak Bat Nigelin 4 Bis
Rios Gite reports a sequence of bat and ball actions with unclear names and locations. The fragment mentions Rey and J Abersak facing Nigelin 4 and a pail bo in a cryptic score line. Further readable context is limited.
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Rey, FH
J. Abersak
Bis
Pail Bo
Rios
Gite
Sgt Friesen Processed At Miami Beach In Redistribution
Sgt M Friesen is undergoing processing at the Miami Beach Redistribution Station, part of the AAF program returning personnel from the European theater. He served in the Plat Greek theater for three months, with a pending three week furlough and recreation. His wife lives in Rock Valley, Minnesota, and his parents are in Metropolis.
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Minami Boneh
Fla
Jin S. Friesen
Rock Valley
Boney
Hiroe
Army Air Wavery Redistribution Staton No
Minami Beach
Bhid
Fersonnel
An. Aaf
AAP
Sparin
United Stat
Ennti
Friegen
Platyanean
Wis
Hock Valley
Wil
Girt
Metropolis
Arny
Gaeke
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Jae Sent
Sloux
J.C. McCune
McCone
Iiss Shirlay ‘Selamidt, Davghter
Qr. J. Schmit
Wolo
van Holland
Pvt
Vugteveen
Mary
Mn Norpe
Tell
George
Inf Ferm
Pendleton
Orranside
Shirley Schmidt
Calo
Pet
Peynor J. Ghinnink
Torner Rock Valley
Jrank Quinink
Mednik’ Ave
Los Angeles
Calutsia
Ing Suu “School
Ub Be ‘Maring Dase
Yon Diigo
Rbnard
Frank Gumink
Tathes
Fumiink
Ata'School
M.C
Sax Diegs
Hull Lyst’ Marck
Thren
Ialyn
John
Hal
Beet
Noirs Bakela
Net
Washi
Mrs.Ba Mo: Hind
Fineedl Services
Re ‘Kerk
Aned Ehubeh
Tf. J
Barinliyas
Vaullay Vieyr
Deigoaff
Keindert
Chirig
Rack Valley
Cage
Gersit
Dbs J. Ver Wor
Rack Vallay
Mra. A. Mooyer
Carmel
Gunnink, Marine
Sgt. M. Friesen
Miami Beach
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