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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1939

Page

5

Henry P Neyenesch Obituary Recalls Publisher Career

Henry P Neyenesch longtime publisher of Weckblad and printer died at his home Sunday morning April 9 aged 78 years 9 months He was born in Pella July 9 1860 and married Dena Thomassen April 26 1893 They had six children four survive Funeral services were held at Wormhoudt Funeral Home April 11 conducted by Reverend A Haverkamp Burial in Oakwood cemetery.

Henry P. Neyenesch Weckblad Mr. Neyenesch Pella Dena Thomassen Jacob van Wyk Hattie Helen’ Neyenesch Harry Neyenesch Pottstown Penna A. A. Rockwell Gertrude Fremont Town Wormhoudt A. Haverkamp First Reformed Church Oakwood Cemetery

John Dylhoff Dies at 73 Near West Peace Street

John Dylhoff died at his home on West Peace street at 9 25 a m Friday April 7 after a long illness. He was 73 years 10 months old. Dylhoff was known locally for teaching in Peoria and working at the Pella Weekblad office before his retirement.

John Dylhoff West Peace Street Mr. Dylhoff Peoria Pella Weekblad

Dutch-born educator Dythoff to be laid to rest in Graceland

John Dythoff born in Leeuwarden The Netherlands married Temena Kuiper in Kalamazoo Michigan on September 9 1893. Ten children were born and seven survive: Jessie Anne Ralph Joe Marinus Van Houweling Temena Paul Gelmer. He taught in the Netherlands Muskegon Kelloggsville Paterson Peoria and Wishek. Services Monday April 10 at 1 30 PM and 2 PM at First Reformed Church Rev A Haverkamp officiating. Burial in Graceland cemetery.

John Dythoff Leeuwarden Netherlands Temena Kuiper Kalam Michigan Jessie Anne Dythoff Oskaloosa Towa Ralph Modesto California Joe Kalamazoo Mich Marinus van Houweling Pella Arthur Temena) Paul Gelmer Dylhoff Marshalltown Dylhof Muskegon Kelloggsville Paterson N. J. Peoria Iowa Wishek North Dakot First Reformed Church A. Haverkamp Graceland Cemetery

Death of Charles W Ries In Modesto California 1939

Word reached relatives in this city of Charles W Ries death at his Modesto home on Thursday April 6 1939 Funeral services were held in Modesto and he was buried in Shan non cemetery He was born May 16 1866 in Marysville Town and grew to manhood He worked as a blacksmith at Buerkens Wagon Factory and at the old Pella Stacker Co He leaves a son George W Ries and two daughters Mrs Join De Winter in Pella and other relatives in town.

Modesto California Shannon Mr. Ries Marysville Town Pella Buerkens Old Pella Stacker Co George W. Ries Join de Winter

Mrs Art Van Zee Dies at 65 in Pella Home

Mrs Art Van Zee of Pella died Tuesday afternoon at 5 oclock at age 65 years 8 months. Survived by her husband and children. Funeral scheduled Friday April 14 at 1 pm at her home corner East Second and Peace Streets then 1:30 pm service at First Christian Reformed Church Buri burial at Graceland Cemetery.

Art van Zee Pella Fast Second Peace Streets Buri Graceland Cemetery

Iowans Sign Declarations for AAA Farm Program

C D Klein reports Iowa farm producers show strong support for the 1939 AAA program with 169,629 declarations of intention signed and 22,843 rejected, tallying 88.1 percent of contacted farmers and 73.6 percent of all state farms. A May 1 deadline governs eligibility for AAA payments and landlords with multiple farms must request inspections for all holdings to receive payments.

Iowa C. D. Klein AAA Towa Kiccin

Provisions Set for Inspections of Farm Landlords

The regulation targets institutional landlords with farms in a county not yet inspected by tenants. It will impact insurers banks and corporations. Requests for decisions must be filed by May 1 to secure benefits under the year’s program, with many firms expected to decide participation once farms are included or intended. Landlords owning multiple farms may avoid filing a separate inspection request.

D. M. Register

Central Track Men to Take Part in Simpson Meet

Central College track plans a season opener with Simpson College in Indianola. Events listed include two mile with Clifford Fisher and Shenandoah for pacing, mile races for Herb Ferrer and Bud Bonwell, and relays featuring Ammerman and Fuhr. Freshman candidates Bonwell, Tryg Grufman, and Eldon Braley join the squad as practice continues.

Connie van Zee Redmen Indianola Clifford Fisher Des Herb Ferrer Bud Bonwell Shenandoah George Ammerman D. Menning Charles Fuhr Bob Ed Hubrex Hubrex D. Davis Low Hurdle B. Camp Ammerman Fuhr Upper Clas Bonwell R. Menning Tryg Grufman Eldon Braley Camp Rt. Menning Skinner Ralph Kooiufman Taveli Huisman High Jam Central Wedneday Thurs Central Pella Simpson Penn

Sunday School Convention at Washington, Ia

The state Sunday school convention will meet in three districts in late April to enable broader attendance. Spencer hosts April 19–21, Atlantic hosts April 24–26, and Washington hosts April 26–28. Over 1,000 delegates and visitors are expected at each gathering.

Spencer Iowa Atlantic Pella Washington

Six Thousands Contestants at S U S May 4 6

About 6000 contestants are expected at the University of Iowa May 4 6 for the high school music festival. A western Iowa festival at Carroll on the same dates cuts entrants. Only Division I qualifiers by mid April can compete. Town High School Music Association hits a record 641 schools, the sixth straight year a record. Forty eight events, the most yet, appear on the 1939 program.

University of Iowa Western Iowa Carroll Town High School Music Association

Iowans Claimed $16,000 in Old Age Insurance in February

The Social Security Board reports February cash payments totaling $16,596.85 to 355 Iowans as old age insurance benefits with an average of $46.75 per claim. Since program start, Iowa workers and families have received $153,464.43 in cash benefits through February.

Spring Suits Highlighted By Smart Fabric Finishes

A fashion feature outlines spring suit trends dominated by smart fabrics. Gabardine returns in lighter weights with blends, sharkskin provides a business backdrop for stripes, and novel patterns like stripes and diagonals radiate across suits. Designers stress fit and color to flatter diverse men including Clark Gable and Tyrone Power.

Clark Gable Tyrone Power

Des Moines Office Offers Free Old Age Claim Forms

The Des Moines office of the Board provides free claim forms for old age insurance payments and help in filing them. These forms can be secured without charge to the heirs or estates of workers who have died.

Des Moines Board

Library Notes and Western Romance Delights Shelf

An array of vintage Western and historical titles listed by author. Notes praise Old Glass as a source book on glass making, with thrillers like Silver Hat and Rustlers' Round-Up, plus Shawna era epics such as The Ranger Way and Song of Years. Several Curwood, Aldrich, and Zweig works highlighted for adventure and romance.

N. Hudson Moore Europe America Lida Larrimore Eric Swann Mary Ellen E. B. Mann Stillwell Whistler U. S Wyatt Earp Gus Slade Blaze Tremaine Tonopah Silverspurs Charles Alden Seltzer Janet Cowtown Jim B. M. Bower Alec Burney Sheri Sherman Spider James Oliver Curwood Quebec New France Mustang Mesa Peter Field Montana Larkin Eugene Cunningham Shelley Raines

Flaming Turret Trials Curwood as Su

The fragment hints at Curwood in a dramatic moment titled The Flaming Tt Is Curwood. The piece likely centers on Curwood in a fiery or heated scene, presenting a punchy newspaper teaser tone.

Curwood

For Rent Three Room Apartment Furnished Or Not

Classified notices list rentals and sales including a three room apartment available furnished or partly furnished by Fe Hiemstra at 606 West Ist St. Additional items include hens for sale, car and tractor repair requests, and used appliances at Kuyper’s Music House. Other notes cover a 1930 Model A pickup, painting services, and a ping pong table with set, all with contact phones.

West Ist St

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