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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1956

Page

15

Long illness ends for Mrs. Boy Karr Visser near Red Rock

Harriett Visser of Cordova died at her home north of Red Rock on March 29 1956 after a long illness. Funeral was held March 31 at the Monroe Methodist Church with relatives from England and nearby towns attending. Survived by husband John Martin Visser two daughters Margaret Ann and Jean Alice a sister Dora Fullerton of England and other relatives.

Harriet Visser Red Rock John Martin Visser Margaret Ann Jean Alice Dora Fullerton England Monroe Alice Visser Harriet Nell Bundy Nell Karr Collins Hospital Fair Oaks Georgia Karr Kansas Corda Kar’s Georgia Texas Frank Tennessee Marc John Leo Etherington Indianola Knoxville Virginia Doe Brothers Bob Kaldenberg Cordova Bob Bill Graham, Jr Sandra Bladgen Grace Karr—Bladgen Ruth Leawell Robins Meadowlarks Detroit Alpha van den Berg Johnny Otley Billy Jim Mullenberg Bill Delight Wing James Fay Koopmat Neal Fay Alice van Ryswick Oat Marie Villant Tiny Columbia Aunt Bess Roy Nell Tucker Marion Marie Rinehart Roberta Bob Cronkhite Fuller Brush Watkins Jim Munson Vander Zyl’s Log Utic New York Syracuse New York City New Jersey Pennsylvania Ohio Clarence Hazel Bricker Des Moines Jeanie Cheser's Mit Cme Newton Gertrude Hobsbs Hidalgo Ozarks Telia Fred Bebout Citcus Groves Look Pe Mr. Carpenter Carpenter Ottumwa Old Mexico Antoine Paul Jamnita Vernon Rickabaugh Jim Rickabaugh Navy Ruby Brother Jim Rossel Rosa Gale Cronkhite Merle Dailey Hilda Martinache Jerry Bill Rinehart Emmerson Bill Karr Ammvetschile Graham Nel Waardhuisen Derkie Sue Leo Nellie Patsy Central Marvin Ronnie Ren van Engelhoven Earl Grandia Angeline Judith Janice Grandia Chad Georgetown Colorado Benjamin Poff Drape Austin John Kepeen Deo Moines Daisy Donnald Davenport Kepler Arthur Vriezelaar John Visser Dorallerton Lois Janis Vaught Happy Hearts Club Carol Hjortshoj Lyle Cretesenger Cynthia Craig Laverne Harry van Roekel Loren Bowans

Local Social Roundup Eyed In Oskaloosa Area

Oskaloosa residents hosted visiting relatives from Minnesota and Fremont. Local church activities included a Truth Seekers program and a film at Good News Chapel. Harrison Hustlers 4-H met with talks on Washington, D C, a pledge and a skating party amid spring break at the Christian school.

Tom Vanden Bosch Edgerton Minnesota Alvin Vanden Bosch Oskaloosa Linda Hagen Win de Leer Leighton John Groenenboom Fremont Eddyville Rev. C. R Good News Truth Seekers Society of Cedar Christian Reformed Church Ladies’ Bible Hour Good News Chapel Harrison Hustlers America Eves Cadwallader Washington, D. C

Sunday Guests and Church Services Recap

At the home of Mr and Mrs Marion Knoot and family several families shared visits. Mr and Mrs Robert Witsenberg and family were Sunday dinner guests at the Boumiiy home. Dell Whitmer of Fremont visited near the Vanden Heuvel home. Rev C R Veenstra spoke at Cedar Chr Ref Church on April 1, and Rev J D Pikaart led Good Friday services Friday evening.

Marion Knoot Robert Witsenberg Bert Boumi Dell Whitmer Fremont Geotten H. Vanden Heuvel C. R. Veenstra Cedar Chr J. D. Pikaart

Monroe News Briefs Highlight Socials Births and Local Delegates

Monroe residents hosted and attended many events including a dinner in honor of Billy and Jimmy, a Cedarville Baptist College musical service at Monroe Baptist Church, and选 delegates Shirley Walker Carl Rysnyk and regulars Jane Fenneman Eileen Vriezelaar to the Republican Star Presidential Convention in Des Moines. A birth announced Gail Marie to Robert Harmison and wife near Fairmount, with other mentions of visitors and funeral services for Frank Logan in Houston.

Ae Wayne Lubber Carl Hoffert Billy Jimmy Vesta Bill Abe Big Amana Janie Shcobe Okmulgee Okls W. Christian Victor Mra Laurel Gerard Duane Brecht G" Fredrickson Joey Mr George Ward Bud Gerard Marilyn Frisch Marengo Iowa Wilbur Mathes Clark Anderson Columbia R. W. Mathes Dallas Cedarville Baptist College Cedarvil Monroe Baptist Church J. T. Jermiah Shirley Walker Carl Ae Rysnyk

Social news and obituaries from Monroe area church and family events

Fragments describe visits between local families including Mrs Daisy Donnald of Davenport and Mrs Visser's illness and death with funeral at Monroe Methodist Church. Numerous social visits list families from Des Moines Laverne Baxter Fifield and Kansas City. The piece ends noting U S coast line distances: Pacific 1866 miles and Atlantic 1888 miles.

Thar Krauth Ute Renee Kansas City Berlin Ballard Leland Clements Baxter Harold Clark Runnells Bill Karr Sharon Susan Jean Fifield LeRoy Marshall

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