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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1950

Page

3

Obituary for Mrs C Dieleman from Pella area notes

Mrs Dirkie Rietveld born near Pella Iowa October 29 1877 died Magnolia Iowa April 6 at 72 years 5 months 7 days married Cornelius Dieleman April 16 1901 he died April 17 1947 daughters Mrs Wilma Lafollette Magnolia Iowa and Mrs Elizabeth Coachman Galesburg Illinois four brothers Case Wiggert Jim Herman Rietveld all of Pella one sister Mrs William B Boat. Funeral April 10 1950 Van Dyk Funeral Home with Rev A Haverkamp interment Graceland Cemetery Card of thanks from family for support and flowers.

Dirkie Rietveld Dirk Rietveld Elizabeth van Lint Bethel Pella Towa Magnolia Cornelius Dieleman Wilma Lafollette Iowa Elizabeth Galesburg Ilinois Norman Wayne de- Tune Lafollette Anna Rietveld Case Wiggert Jim Herman Rietveld William B. Boat John Dirk D. Rietveld van Dyk Rev. A. Haverkamp Graceland Cemetery

Infant Marlin P Van Gorp Died In Des Moines

Marlin Paul Van Gorp born January 6, 1949 to Mr and Mrs Paul Van Gorp of Prairie City Iowa died April 1 1950 at Blank Memorial Hospital Des Moines Iowa at age 1 year 2 months Survived by parents two sisters Ruth Ellen and Betty Louise grandparents Nick Van Gorp of Altoona and Guy Steenhoek of Prairie City great grandparents Mrs C Kooyman of Pella and Mr and Mrs A A Steenhoek of Prairie City and several uncles and aunts Funeral 1:30 p m Tuesday April 4 1950 at Christian Reformed Church Prairie City Rev G J Haan Officiating Music by Joan Schuttinga Anna Bernice Vande Kieft accompanists Bearers William Schultze and Raymond Steenhoek Interment at Waveland

Marlin Paul van Gorp Paul van Gorp Prairie City Iowa Blank Memorial “Hospital Des Moines Ruth Ellen Betty Louise Nick van Gorp Altoona Guy Steenhock William Schultze Raymond Steenhoek Waveland Cemetery

Family thanks neighbors for kindness after loss of son

Mr and Mrs Paul Van Gorp express gratitude to neighbors relatives and friends for cards kindness expressions of sympathy and floral offerings received during their sons illness and death.

Paul van Gorp

William Den Hartog dies after long Pella Monroe life

William Den Hartog born March 14 1867 in Marion County near Pella Iowa died last Wednesday April 5 He was married November 1 1889 to Dena Klein who preceded him a week earlier Seven children born to them survive Gertrude Griffioen Gerrit Ver ought Jennie Jabaai John Vanden Berg and William plus 22 grandchildren and 29 great grandchildren Family from eight siblings with only sister Mrs D I Wey of Pella remaining mourners The Den Hartogs had seven siblings predeceased by three brothers and four sisters

William den Hartog Marion County Pella Iowa den Hartog William Gertrude Earl) den Hartog Monroe Dena Klein Gertrude Griffioen Gerrit Otley Jennie Verought South Holland Illinois Neal Jabaai John Vanden Berg Des Moines den Hartogs D. I. Wey

Den Hartog Rites Highlight Faithful Life and Hope

Funeral services for Mr. Den Hartog were held Saturday April 8 1950 at 130 p m from the Garden Chapel and at 200 p m at the Third Reformed Church. The Rev L Borst officiated with burial in Oakwood Cemetery Pella Iowa. He was a devoted husband and father who attended Third Reformed Church and trusted in Christ and the promised city above.

Joss den Hartogs den Hartog Third Reformed Church Christ of God Garden Chapel Mr. L. Borst Oakwood Cemetery Pella Towa

Thanking those who cared for William Den Hartog

Acknowledgment from the family of William Den Hartog thanks many for kindness during illness and after death. Special thanks to Mr. and Mrs. Dirk Geenen of the Home for the Aged, Mrs. Henrietta Klein, and Reverend Lawrence Borst for ministering. Gratitude is extended for sympathy and flowers.

William den Hartog Dirk Geenen Home For the Henrietta Klein Lawrence Borst

Don’t Leave Mulch on Strawberries Too Long

Warm sunny weather signals strawberry growers to check mulch. A. E. Cott from Town State College advises pulling mulch back when plants start to grow and uncovering spaces between rows. Leaving mulch too long causes pale yellow plants, reduced sun, and possible smothering. remove only enough mulch, then rake back if cold returns.

A. E. Cott Town State College Cott

Otley News Repeats Easter, Visits Across Towns

Otley residents join Easter gatherings across Pleasantville Monroe Pella Tracy and Knoxville. Families such as Ustermarkt Van Gorp Van Rees and Vanden Baard visit kin, attend church services, and bid departures to The Hague. Birthday celebrations at Otley and school break noted.

Andrew Ustermarkt Otley Jake van Gorp Pete van Gorp Dick van Jeli de Young Pella John van Rees van Rees Hattie van Gorp Hague Holland

Denmark Iowa History: Early Churches Colleges and Noted Pioneers

The small Iowa town of Denmark in Lee County played a pivotal role in 19th century religious and educational development. It hosted the first Congregational Church in Iowa in 1888, housed Denmark Academy founded in 1943, and saw pioneer minister bands inducted in 1843. Plans in 1844 led to the creation of Iowa College, later Grinnell College, with Denmark remembered for contributing to the state's cultural welfare.

Denmark Lee County Towa Asa’ Turner Congregational Church Iowa Denmark Academy Christian College Iowa College Davenport Grinnell Grinnell College

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