Farewell party for Abram Grandia noted in society
A March 19 farewell party honored Abram Grandia who recently left for the A y at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Grandia. Attending were John Grandia and Barbara Vander Linden, Edith Van Toorn unable to attend, plus other Grandia family members and friends. A pleasant evening with refreshments followed.
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Abram Grandia
A Y
Walter Grandia
Edward Hose
John Grandia
F Roberts Veenstra
Otto Brummel
Edith’ An
Robert Granits
Barbara
Johnnie
Norma
Vander Linden
Walter Grandia Iwarda
Miad Abran Kandia
Dayne, Veenman
Norman van Gorp
Carol Cook
Theresa Wormhoudt
Cook
Dorothy Lynas
Flo Vander Linden
Dean Nelson
Canning sugar plan outlined for home use
OPA announces home canning sugar allotment with application forms available April 20. Households must attach Spare Stamp 13 from War Ration Book 4 and include family counts. Coupons for five 1-pound purchases will be mailed after approval, with strict limits to prevent over-issuance observed last year.
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Kline
OPA
Wormhoudt Family Recalls Soldier’s Promotion Details
Lt Herbert Wormhoudt informed his parents Mr and Mrs A B Wormhoudt that he has been promoted to captain effective March 1 while serving with the 42nd General Hospital in Australia. The message confirms his rise in rank during his wartime service.
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A. B. Wormhoudt
Herbert Wormhoudt
Ae Capetain
General Hospital
Ind ‘Autralia
Obituary for Martha Firth of Pella Iowa
Martha Firth died Easter Sunday at home in Pella Iowa Born Cascade Iowa July 2 att daughter of Nathan and Martha Pilling Firth preceded by parents siblings and a brother Rev John Firth missionary to Assam survived by brother and extended family Baptized at Pella Baptist Church March 1 ustt graduated from Central College taught history and social sciences for about 30 years at the same college Active in mission work and Boy s Bible class church service described as humble contrite and mission minded Funeral at 200 o clock Wednesday April Ath in Oakwood cemetery Unionville Missouri
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Nelius
Pella
Miss Firth
Cascade
Lowa
Nathan
Martha Pilling
Firth
A. Gareson
von Fagan
John Firth
Assam
Des Moines
Row
Wan
Aitchison
Towa
Pella Baptist Church
Ustt
Central College
Stude
Baraca
Ala. Swanson
Oakwood
Cemet
Notable thanks for Miss Martha Firth
The family thanks friends and neighbors who showed kindness to Miss Martha Firth during her illness and after her passing. They appreciate those who sent flowers, remembrances, cards and letters, and all who offered sympathy and assistance during this difficult time.
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Martha Firth
Elbert van Houwelingen
Dirksie Klyn
Mrs Elbert Van Houwelingen Dies At 88 In Pella Iowa
Mrs Elbert Van Houwelingen born January 19 1867 in Marion County died March 26 1945 near Pella Iowa at age 88. Survived by five sons four brothers and a sister numerous grandchildren great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. Funeral March 28 at 10 AM Co operative Funeral Home with a 9 30 AM prayer service. interment Oakwood cemetery. Family thanks friends and neighbors for support and assistance.
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Elbert van Houwelingen
Marion County
Pella
Iowa
Meyer Toom
Maggie
John Hi. Toom
First Reformed Church
Co-operative Funeral Home
A. Haverkamp
Oakwood Cemetery
Pfc Albert C Breuklander Remembered in World War II Service
Pfc Albert Carl Breuklander son of Cornelius and Katherine Breuklander born June 26 1924 in Pella was killed in action in Manila on March 8 or 9 1946 at age 20 years 8 months 10 days He entered the army October 7 1943 at Camp Dodge and trained at Camp Fannin Texas Ft Ord California he sailed to New Guinea Australia and back to New Guinea then to the Philippines where he gave his life in Manila He married Rosa Evelyn Kinner of Harvey on March 9 1942 and was well liked by all who knew him.
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Albert Carl Breuklander
Cornelius
Katherine Breuklander
Pella
Town
Manila
Army
Camp Dodge
Camp Fannin
Texas
Ft. Ord
Calif
New Guinea
Australia
Philippines
Albert
Rosa Evelyn Kinner
Harvey
Mrs Dirkjie Klyn Dies at 85 in Pella Iowa
Mrs Dirkjie Klyn daughter of and Wilhelmina was born in Pella Iowa October 11 1855 and died April 1 at 6210 Pam Kay ine aged 85 years 4 months 21 days Surviving children include Nellie Kuiper Minnie De Winter Dena Vander Will Heny Klyn Andrew Klyn and others in Pella Leighton and nearby towns. She united with Christ and confessed her faith prior to death.
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Jie Klyn
Wilhelmina R
Pelli
Iowa
Nellie Kuiper
Kayine
Adrianus
Minnie de Winter
Dena Vander Will
Henrietta Owens
Anne Klyn
Henry Klyn
Andrew Klyn
Pella Town
John A. Grand
Marine C. de Bruin
Leighton
Town
Gra
Jo Christ
Obituary: Mrs Dirksie Klyn of Pella Transitions
The obituary notes that Dirksie Klyn spent most of her life in Pella and nearby areas with a six year period near Adams Nebraska. Funeral services were held April 3 at Van Dyk Funeral Home and Third Reformed Church Pella with Rev J J Borst officiating. Interment in Graceland cemetery. The family thanks neighbors and friends for support and flowers.
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Third Reformed Church
Pella
Adams
Nebraska
Mothe
van Dyk
J. J. Borst
Graceland Cemetery
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