Priviso High School names Herman Belkema as principal
Herman Belkema elected unanimously to head Priviso High School by the board of education in late July and serving since early August. He holds a PhD from Iowa, passed the state bar, studied education in England and Holland, with 17 years of teaching including an Iowa State College role. Born 1893 in Tripoli, he married in 1918, has two sons, and resides in Maywood Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priviso
Maywood
Herman H. Belema
Priviso High School
Board of Education
Belkema
University of Iowa
England
Holland
College of Education
Iowa State University
Family News From Waterloo Area Dated Events
Mr and Mrs Gustave Boeckman welcomed a daughter born Thursday September 21. Ernest Quade and family and Erwin Hoppenworths group visited Louis Rodemeyer in Waverly to celebrate Grandmother Hoppenworths birthday. Ben Bernard of Racine Wisconsin death reported to Mrs G Gerlach with funeral held Saturday. Judisch and daughter from Buck Creek and Wm Wolf of Waterloo visited Chas Ladage for Sunday dinner. Rodemeyer and Rosa Rodemeyer visited Wm Oehlschlager. Bergman birthday party hosted by Ernest Bergman with guests Edna Kuecker and Henry Leege. Will Bergman’s guests Henry Leege and Lester McCullen and son from Waterloo attended. C G Gerlach attended American Lutheran conference in Cedar Falls Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustave Boeckman
Ernest Quade
Erwin Hoppenworth
Marvin
Ernest Hoppenworth
Louis Rodemeyer
Waverly
Grandmother Happenworth
G. Gerlach
Ben Bernard
Racine
Wis
Gottlieb Judisch
Buck Creek
Wm. Wolf
Waterloo
Chas. Ladage
Fred Rodemeyer
Rosa
Wm. Meyer
Wm. Oehlschlager
Henry Kuecker
Edna
Will Bergman
Tripoli
Ernest Bergman
Bergman
Henry Leege
Lester McCullen
Will Grebien
C. G. Gerlach
Conference of the
American Lutheran Church
Cedar Falls
Highway toll greater than losses in war
State motor vehicle officials compare U S highway deaths and injuries to war casualties. In 18 months during World War I 50 510 soldiers died and 182 674 were injured, while 53 650 Americans died in car crashes and 1 576 840 were injured. Eight major disasters killed 3 152 people, and Iowa car deaths exceed those totals since 1927.
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United States
State Motor Vehicle Department
America
Lew Wallace
State Motor Vehicle Bureau
Palm Beach
Knickerbocker Theater
San Francisco
Maine
Senandoah
Ohio State Penitentiary
Akron
Iowa
Wallace
Social visits dot quiet South of Tripoli
A string of Sunday calls and family visits spread through South of Tripoli as Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Peters and relatives hosted at Louie Wenthe’s, Otto Boeckman visited his daughter, and several Peters and neighboring families joined Readlyn birthday observances. Teachers' Institute attendance noted for Edna Sell Elinor and Margaret Kelsey Erna Hage now and Marie Kuhrt at Waverly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Peters
J. C. Peters
Minnie
Elsie
Louie Wenthe
Otto Boeckman
Art Tegtmeier
Lucille Peters
Fremont No
Earl Lukkens
Bernie
Fern Myers
Waterloo
C. L. Myers
Theo. Peters
Carl Peters
Ed Westendorf
Art Peters
Herman Peters
Fred Niemeyer
Henry Niemeyer
Fred Rathe
Birthday Party Attendance and Local Visit Notes
CRANE CREEK reports Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Michael and children attended the birthday party of Mrs. Joe Kelling at Denver Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Chris Milius attended church services here Sunday and were dinner guests at the home of their daughter Mrs. Clarence Beisner. Many from here attended the barbecue at Tripoli Saturday. R. A. Michael went to Waverly Thursday to visit his ill father. R. A. Michael and Clarence Beisner were Clarksville callers Tuesday. Clarence Beisner and wife were Waverly callers Saturday.
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R. A. Michael
Ronetta
Rosetta
Ralph
Joe Kelling
Denver
Chris Milius
Clarence Beisner
Tripoli
Waverly
Mr. Michael
Missionary circle hosts party and church speakers week
The Warren Evangelical church missionary circle led by Mrs. Fred Christopher hosted a party at the Frank Lageschulte home Thursday. A week of special services at the Evangelical church began Sunday with Leonard Raecker of Waverly as the opening speaker and featured visiting pastors including Rev. Herbert Temple, Rev. Ferguson, Rev. Deedrick, Rev. Klooz, Rev. Haehlen, and Rev. Wunderlich. Visits and dinners followed among local families, with additional notes of birthdays and travel for sermons and professional meetings.
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Warren Evangelical Church
Fred Christopher Leader
Frank Lageschulte
Evangelical Church
Leonard Raecker
Rev
Mrs. Koch
Maquoketa
Artesian House Guests Visit Lavalle Wisconsin
Mr and Mrs E H Schroeder assisted at the F F Moeller home Monday. Also present were Mr and Mrs F F Moeller Mrs Fred Schultz and son Wibert and Mr and Mrs Wm Platte Waverly who left Saturday for Lavalle Wisconsin to visit Rev Richard Haendschke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Schroeder
F. F. Moeller
Fred Schultz and Son
Wibert
Wm. Platte
Waverly
Lavalle
Wisc
Richard Haendschke
Controversy Over 100000000 Guinea Pigs Book
The debate over consumer safety heats up as Arthur Kallet and F J Schlink publish 100 000 000 Guinea Pigs. Raymond Pearl counters with a balanced view, noting that many foods drugs and cosmetics meet high standards and that major brands police quality while educating members and improving safety.
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Arthur Kallet
F. J. Schlink
Wedding and social visits noted in local notices
Harold Haendschke married Miss Phyllis Jackson on Tuesday September 26. Dinner guests at Mr and Mrs Clarence Deterding included Prof and Mrs E A Mueller and daughters Erna and Delores who visited C J Meier home Sunday. Clarence Deterding left Monday for Humboldt to haul gravel for Bell Construction near there.
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Harold Haendschke
Phyllis Jackson
E. H. Schroeder
Clarence Deterding
E. A. Mueller
Erna and
Delores
C. J. Meier
Humboldt
Bell Construction Company
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Belgium
Herman H. Belkema
Siegel
Harvey S. Firestone
Elizabeth
Firestone
Phyllis Evans
Wilmington
California
Studebaker
Pioneer
Elizabeth Firestone
Crane Creek
Clarksville
Mrs
Bremer
Irving Arns
Ferguson
Sumner
George Stauffacher
Deedrick
Stauffacher
C. H. Leitha
Mary
Fred Gibbs
Will Puffer
H. H. Brierly
Clear Lake
Printers’ Ink
Raymond Pearl
Johns Hopkins University
Pearl
Brent
Poli
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