Society Notes Highlight Hinsman Doidge Nuptials
The Huisman home hosted the April 2 wedding of H. Doidge and Miss Wilma Huisman in a single ring ceremony officiated by Rev. G. Menning. Attendants included Miss Anna Huisman, Miss Ruth De Haan, Ralph Huisman Jr., and Jean Wilkins. The couple planned a Lansing Illinois wedding trip and a new home.
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H. Doidge
Charles C. Doidge
Petersburg
Indiana
Wilma Human
Ralph Huisman
Huisman
G. Menning
Third Reformed Church
Anna Huisman
Ruth de Haan
van Meter
Ralph Huisman Jr
Jean Wilkins
Lansing
Ill
Margaret Vanden Berg
Nellie Booy
Willard Rietveld
Clarence de Groot
Hubert Wynberg
Bert Nibbelink
Lena Witzenburg
Henry T. Vander Ark
Joyce Ver Ploeg
Lohengrin
Wilma Huisman
Pell
Mr. L
Charles Doidge
Illinois
Rural Chorus to Sing Apr 11 at Knoxville
The Home Project Rural Chorus met in the Presbyterian Church basement in Knoxville for practice on April 11. Plans for two numbers on the Home Project Achievement day program April 16 were made, with a practice not to be skipped by members.
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Home Project
Presbyterian Church
Knoxville
Easter Services At Local Churches Special Devotions
Easter week is front and center with multiple church services in progress. Open Bible Church under Pastor T A Tousley plans Easter Sunday gatherings starting at 10 a m and 4 p m with an Overcomers Service at 7 30 p m led by Evangelist Weitgraven. First Chr Ref Church and Third Reformed Church announce union Good Friday services and messages about resurrection with times in the afternoon and evening.
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Open Bible Church
T. A. Tousley
J.vander Floeg
Pas
den Leeraar
Thians
Easter services outlined for Baptist church
The Baptist church, with Rev. P Christensen, lists Easter Day events including a 6:80 sunrise baptism, 7:30 breakfast, 9:80 Sunday school, 10:40 morning worship on Radiant Destiny, and an 7:80 evening gospel service. Also notes Holy Week meetings and a Union service with other churches. Radio sermonette by Rev Martin Monsma slated for next Saturday at 346.
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Baptist Church
P. Christensen
School For All
God
Martin Monsma
Special Easter Sunday Service at Baptist Church
Sunrise baptism service at 6 30 am marks Easter worship at the Baptist church with a breakfast to follow. Morning worship at 10 40 am features a sermon on Radiant Destiny while the 7 30 pm evening service centers on Awake and Arise with choir. Community welcome.
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the Baptist Church
College Choir Returns After Two Week Tour
The College Choir arrived back to Pella after a 1600 mile tour through Illinois Wisconsin and Iowa. They held twenty three audiences including churches and high schools delivering eleven concerts eight broadcasts and several special numbers. The group met about five hundred listeners daily totaling roughly ten thousand contacts. A large Sioux Center Iowa audience of about 1300 praised the choir under Mr P B Mouw with notable reception at Sheboygan Sheboygan area and other communities.
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Pella
C. A
Main Street
Peace Street
New Central
Illinois
Wisconsin
Iowa
State Senate
Hoekstra Cook
Ralph de
Bianesota
Sioux Center
P. ‘B. Mouw
Vernon Schools
Sheboy
Brookfield Zoo
Kohler Manur
al Guidelights Meates Fc
Steent
Sheboygan
Ramp Save Choir
Poambore
Oport F Tagny
Ecque
Mrs George Thomassen Dies in Des Moines Home
Mrs George Thomassen formerly Sarah Van Stight died at her Des Moines home on Thursday. Born in Pella, she lived there until marriage to Thomassen of Pella, with two children surviving Mrs Robert Hites of Des Moines and Ruth Thomassen at home. A sister Miss Anna Van Stight also survived. two sisters and a brother preceded her. Funeral held April 5 at Van Dyk Funeral Home with Rev Monsin of St John’s Lutheran Des Moines. Interment Oakwood.
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George Thomassen
Des Moines
Sarah van Stight
Kommer van Stight
Pella
van Stight
West
Washington Street
Robert Hites
Ruth Thomassen
Anna van Stight
Jane
Christine
Neal van Stight
Thomassen
van Dyk
Simons
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Twomacsy
Oakwood
Laura Kramer Moschel Dies In Ottumwa At 51
Laura Kramer Moschel of Des Moines and Ottumwa died at Ottumwa hospital after months as a patient. She was 51, wife of Herman Moschel of Dain Manufacturing Co. Survived by husband, son Martin Joseph, father Dr. Martin Kramer, and sister Mrs. Clara Pyle. Funeral at First Presbyterian Church Wednesday afternoon.
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Des Moines Register
Pella
Laura Kramer Moschel
Ottumwa
Laura Moschel
Herman Moschel
Dain Manufacturing Co
Ottumwa Hospital
5Oschel
Curry School of Speech
Boston
Mass
Martin Joseph
Martin Kramer
Des Moines
Clara Pyle
First Presbyterian Church
Donai dies at Pella aged near eighty two
Lambertus M Donai died at the Home for the Aged in Pella on Sunday April 6 after several weeks illness including pneumonia He would have turned 82 on April 27 1859 born in Pella He married Mary Louise Dingeman in 1877 and they had fourteen children eleven living He is survived by two sisters Jennie Otley Ia and Mary Orange City Ia a brother John J Bonai Des Moines and seven grandchildren three great grandchildren A short service was held at the local church.
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Lambertus M. Donai
Pella
Mr. Donai
Donai
Washington Street
Arthur J. Donat
Maria Donat
Ver Heul
Mary Louise Ding
Obituary of Donal Bart: services held. Oakwood Cemetery interment
Donal Bart, known as Bart, died aged over eighty and was remembered as friendly and good-humored. Services were held at the Home for the Aged on Tuesday at 1:30 and at the Third Reformed Church at 2:00. Interment followed at Oakwood Cemetery. All children except Mamie of Buhl Idaho attended the funeral in Pella.
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Third Reformed Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Donal
Bart
Mamie
Buhl, Idaho
Pella
Mrs A E Hurt Dies After Long Illness In Des Moines
Mrs A E Hurt dies at her daughter’s home in Des Moines on Thursday afternoon after a long illness from a heart ailment. Dunn’s Funeral Parlor will conduct services Saturday noon. Deceased was well known in Pella and had lived there previously. Miss Lucy Huber joined friends traveling to Des Moines for the funeral.
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A. E. Hurt
J. H. Vander Linden
Des Moines
Dunn
Pella
Lucy Huber
Helen G Wilcox Named Commercial Teacher In Pella
Helen G Wilcox joins the Pella school system as a substitute commercial teacher with prior posts in West Des Moines Council Bluffs Artesia New Mexico Shelby Iowa and two years in Columbus Ohio finance and real estate work. She led the Shelby commercial department in 1939 and is qualified in foreign languages French and Spanish. She visited the system last Thursday to learn duties and teachers and pupils welcome her.
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Pella
West Des Moines
Council Bluffs
Artesia
New Mexico
Shelby
Iowa
Columbus
Ohio
Misa Wilcox
4-H Club Notes Promotes May Enrollment Deadlines
Wayne Jackson notes colt club enrollments due May 1 and dairy heifer enrollments due May 6. A Wallace Farmer Iowa Homestead essay contest offers multiple breed prizes with May 31, 1941 deadline. Contest rules specify ages 13 to 20, five breed topics, single entry, sign-off by an official, originality, and 1000 word limit.
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Wayne Jackson
Iown Horse and Mule Breeders Association
Colt Club
Donald Murphy
Wallace Farmer
Iowa Homestead
Dairy Club
Dad
Des Moines
Iowa
Evan
Hampshire Farm Registry Offers Special Awards at Fair
Hampshire Farm Registry lists offers for Hampshire exhibitors including a stockman's knife to the Grand Champion of all breeds and to the Grand Champion barrow if the Hampshire has registered sire and dam. Portland Cement Association Des Moines offers farm field man Price Grieve to a two member team for concrete demonstration at the fair with premium money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampshire
Portland Cement Association
Des Moines
Price Grieve
Birthdays and Deaths at Home for the Age
The Home for the Age reports April birthdays for Mary Van Veen 78 Mrs Dirk Ver Meer 64 and Gertie Plender 62. Funeral for Mrs H Buitenwerf 79 years six months opening April 1 at four pm at the Home with Interment in Sully cemetery. Bart Donai born April 27 1859 died April 6 at age 81 years 11 months 9 days. Several visits from residents and families noted around Peoria Prairie City Leighton and nearby towns.
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Mary van Veen
Dirk Ver Meer
Gertie Plender
H. Buitenwerf
Rodenschool
Groningen
Netherlands
Church of
Sully
Bart Donai
Mr. Donai
Pella
Easter Candies in Boxes and Bulk at Low Prices
Local shop promotes 1 lb boxes of chocolates in fancy Easter boxes for 25 cents and large boxes of Cheore M. M. Eggs at 10 cents per box. Easter eggs priced at 10 and 16 cents, inviting customers to buy for the holiday.
Visits and Family Caller List Highlight Local Residents
Peoria families and friends visited relatives across Iowa including Mrs. Peter De Jong Mrs. John De Vries and Miss Lena Vos. Attendees included Mr Case Vander Wert Mr Evert Vander Wert Mr and Mrs John Den Hartog and Betty plus several Vander Wert and Den Hartog relatives from Des Moines Abington and New ton. A new baby arrived when Mrs Gosselink noted the stork visit and birth.
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Peoria
Peter de Jong
Case Vander Wert
Abington
Evert Vander Wert
John den Hartog
Betty
Anne Gyson
Oskaloosa
M. Verros
Nick Dykens
Sandridge
Henry Vander Wert
Fred Dykens
Wind damages Lisbon church window after 42 years
Winds damaged the large stain glass window of the Lisbon Methodist Church necessitating repairs last week. The window had been in the church for 42 years.
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Lisbon
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Walter Vander Kraats
John Vander Kraats
Peter Breen
Dorothy’ van Arkel
Art Vander Werff
Reasner
Gysbert van Engelenburg
Prairie City
Bert Breen
Monroe
Arthur Breen
Carl Mitchell
New Sharon
Marion Wynna
Jake van Gorp
van Zante
Silver Grove
Delie van Zante
John Hospers
Sarah Brat
Wilma Vander Wal
Charles Mitchell
Delis Walraven
Joan
Francis de Geus
Delis Wittenburg
Henry Roorda
Mary Lou
John Bloodsworth
Thomas Leroy
D. van Zante
Masonic
Masonic Lodge
Council Lodge
Dykstra
Farm Bureau
Cincinnati
Summit
A. L. Dykstra
Katie Vriezelaar
Hattie Poortiga
Carrie Hulleman
Artie Hiemstra
Simon van Dusseldorp
Neal Hiemstra
Frank Aalbers
Marilyn
Edgar Toss
Henry Hulleman
C.D. Vander Ploeg
Mary
John
Indiana Township
Mary Maddy
E. S. Lodge
Christ
Forbes
Clark Gable
Hedy Lamarr
Ellery Queen
Ralph Bellamy
Margaret Lindsay
Earl Carroll
Ken Murray
Rose Hobart
ADM
Walker
Walter Brummel
Miss Bishop
Martha Scott
William Ginn
MR. Chips
Bess Streeter Aldrich
Walter Brennan
Fred Stone
Gary_Cooper
Meven
Apel
Wilma de Haan
Nellie de Penning
Jennie de Ronde
Clara
Erma Roorda
Lucile Paltzer
Ira Veldhuizen
Harold Ver Meer
Walter Roorda
Adrian de Haan
Gerald de Penning
Paul W. Roorda
Tunis de Haan
A. de Haan
Kathryn Rhburger
Edith Thompson
Betty Vander Linden
Kathryn Rhynsburger
C. B.S. Hall
Elizabeth Lautenbach
Mollie de Reus
Ruth Riddle
Ice
Evang. Weitgraven
Holland
Merkings
Kist
Peter
M. Monama
R. Huisman
L. M. Donai
Helen G. Wilcox
Yelsie
Home For the Age
Frigidaire
Kuypers
Main St
West Second St
Wye Bouquet
PSO Selita As
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