Perfection stoves and local notes in Pella Illinois
Local item mix features Ad for Perfection Oil Stove by Van Zante Bros and kitchen notes. Mentions Central College students and Pellacans tour, Nick Gosselink illness delay, Fordson farming push by Star Auto Co with Ed Van Toorn, recent hospital baby loss for Mrs Newton Boggs, April 8 birthday party for Mrs Reuben De Haan, ministers conference at De Haan parsonage, and obit/burial note for Mrs Kunkle in Knoxville Express.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben de Haan
Reuben
Jury Announced For May Term Of Court In Knoxville
The May term of the district court will convene in Knoxville on May 4 with Judge Applegate presiding. Grand jurors report at 1 30 on opening day. Trial jurors are summoned May 10, with list including Roy M. Agan J F Bucklew A J Bassett F W Crossen Ben Caffery Irl Collins James Cooper John C De Bruyn Arza Durham Austin Glenn R C Goff Gettus Gullion Hamp Jones W P Koopmans Elmer Kingery William Langebartels Carl C Lehmkuhl Ben Long D M Loynacan James Mitchell Sr S 0 Neiswanger Jack Nichols J W Norris William Paltzer T J Rickabaugh Roy Robuck E W Slocum Walter Visser Joe Vanceunebrock G E van Houweling Mrs John Cooper Bell Free Anna Gilderbloom Frances Cleland Hon Eldia Moss Sadie Miner Margery Orcutt Vivian Prickett May Stice Mary Steele Mabel Viers Mrs J O Yates
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District Court
Knoxville
Ben Caffery
Pleasantville
Irl Collins
James Cooper
John C. de Bruyn
Pella
Arza Durham
Harvey
Austin Glenn
R. C. Goff
Dallas
Gettus Gullion
Columbia
Hamp Jones
W. P. Koopmans
Elmer Kingery
Monroe
William Langebartels
Carl C. Lehmkuhl
Percy
Ben Long
Pershing
D. M. Loynacan
James Mitchell, Sr
Neiswanger
Jack Nichols
J. W. Norris
William Paltzer
T. J. Rickabaugh
Cordova
Roy Robuck
Attica
E. W. Slocum
Tracy
Walter Visser
Bussey
Joe Vanceunebrock
G. E. van Houweling
John Cooper
Bell Free
Anna Gilderbloom
Frances Cleland-Hon
Eldia Moss
Sadie Miner
Margery Orcutt
Vivian Prickett
May Stice
Hamilton
Mary Steele
Mabel Viers
Swan
J. 0
Yates
Knoxville Express
Sister of Frank Kester Dies in Des Moines
Jennie Kester Kunkle, born July 4, 1878 near Knoxville, died at Des Moines Methodist hospital after tumor removal surgery. A Marion county resident, she taught in local schools, married Jacob Kunkle on July 2, 1902, and lived on a farm near Attica. She was 47 years, 9 months, and 27 days old.
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Jacob Kunkle
the Express
Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Jennie Kester
Paul Luther
Agnes Thompson Kester
Knoxville
Marion County
Attica
First Christian Reformed Church Notes April 18 1926
Church notes for First Christian Reformed feature sermons on stewardship the life of faith and a memorial for blind hymn writer Fanny Crosby. Luth Burbank praised for garden work but his infidelity sparks reflection as Second Church prepares Burbank and the Hereafter sermon.
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Fanny Crosby
Luth Burbank
Burbank
Former Pella Resident Seeks Old Friends
Mrs Jane Hill McGowin requests help to locate old friends from Pella Iowa in 1866 and 67. She recalls Sade and America Copley as schoolmates and asks the Pella paper to print her letter. The note is dated April 8 1926 and mentions care of Mrs R B Waters. The item also notes Iowa’s Civil War regiments.
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Pella
Sade
America Copley
Jane Hill McGowin
R. B. Waters
Iowa War Casualty Totals In World War Records
Four batteries. Iowa's enlisted men numbered 78,059 with 2,017 killed in battle and 8,282 wounded. FataIly wounded 1,199 and died of disease 8,695. Officers killed in battle 135, wounded 573, died of wounds 88, and died of disease 115.
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Iowa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Goodrich Tires
Byers Barry Shop
van Zante Bros
Dr. Henry
Central Pellacans
Central
Mrs. Henry
Nick Gosselink
Pellacans
Nick
New York
Fred
van Doorninck
F. A. Gilbert
Ida Amos
Newton
A. M. Henry
Creston
L. M. Henry
Ross Schakel
Chariton
Portergrove
George Ramsey
Adrian Lubberden
Leighton Wednesday
Fordson
Star Auto Company
Fordsons
Ed van Toorn
Gerrit Vander Wilt
John A. van Waardhuizen
Art Sedrel
Wm. H. van de Voort
Chas
Goetting
Harry van Gorp
Abraham Bogaards
Walter J. Newendorp
R. L. Lautenbach
Keuning
Wm. van Hemert
C. Ver Steegt
Hasselman & van Nimwegen
A. H. Kroh
Arie H. Bogaard
Albert de Jong
Tunis
W. van Zante
Andrew Pethoven
Newton Boggs
Mercy Hospital
J. S. Gladstone
Missouri
Dan Dieleman
Floris
Congregational Church
Kuyper Lumber Co
Quality Lumber
Chi-Namel
St Were
Ideal Pharmacy
Frank Kester
First
J. de Haan
Jesus
Holland
English
Lord Jesus
Louilia
Rexall Store
Linden
Rexall Drug Store
Franklin Street
Chas. Lautenbach
United Clay Products Corp
The
Advonsonia Society OF
Central College
the Home Guard
Freda Voss
Reca Wilkens
Mattie Trueworth
Robert
Mrs. Trueworth
Robert Trueworth
Union
Cornelius Wilkens
Colonel Rowell
Gayle Gifford
Henry Beckering
Henry de Kock
John Vos
Hosea Jenks
Scrimp
Hiram Jenks
Hosea
Ralph Vander Pol
Nellie de Haas
Herman Vander Well
William de Boer
Boxer General Grant
Trueworth
Col. Rowell
Virginia
Sadler
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