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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1964
Page
2
A reflective piece recalls a Spring farm cleanup at the Farm at the End of the Lane with Herman the German hired hand singing and playing accordion around a bonfire. It then shifts to kitchen tips and a Wacky Cake recipe, detailing steps and a quick chocolate icing for an 8x8 pan baked at 350 for 25 to 30 minutes.
J C Jr and Betty M Brubaker transfer Lot in Kading Add Jefferson City to Wm Marion and Della Easter McKinney. J J Jack M and Bernadine Evans sell Lot in Bittenbender and Ayres Add Jefferson City to Anthony R and Melvina A Arnold. Harry V Maude Shook sells Lot in Wesley Jordan's Add Pleasantville to Robert I and Velma Sharp.
Peter J. Van Den Ban heads to the Netherlands to visit his brother and plans a fall return to the United States. Henry Wilemsen comes home from Veterans hospital in Iowa City after minor eye surgery. Pella area residents visit Cedar Rapids and Ottumwa relatives, with updates on family members and former locals.
John A Den Hartog of Knoxville died April 6 1964 at age 60 years 9 months. Born in Pella he was active in the Third Reformed Church and Knoxville First Reformed church as elder. He owned a grocery business in Des Moines and Pella before moving to Knoxville to run a variety store then a real estate business. Survived by wife Emma Van Gorp two sons Norman Storm Lake Iowa and Leland Centerville Iowa two grandchildren Susan and Nancy one sister Mrs Esther Langebartels and one brother William J Den Hartog Knoxville. Preceded by parents one sister and one brother. Funeral services held in Silver City and Lexington Nebraska with burial in Hillside Cemetery Lexington. Burial in Hillside Cemetery Lexington. Burial in Hillside Cemetery Lexington.
The report lists multiple residents from Pella Otley and Des Moines admitted, transferred, or dismissed on April 13 14 including Loran Wittenberg Dick Dykstra Louis Brand and Kathy Pope infant. It notes talks by Glenda Roozeboom Lois Van Wyk Nancy Terlouw and Twyla Van Wyk, a Major surgery for Eva Nuckolls, adjournment with refreshments, and a 4 H meeting with demonstrations on farm pond safety artificial respiration and plans for a bake sale and a 4 H float at Tulip Time.
The regular meeting of the Richland Bluebells was held April 4 at Lola Van Wyk's. The meeting was called to order by the president Nancy Terlouw. There were 9 members, 2 leaders, and 3 guests present.
Wilbur D Vos age 37 a resident of 1916 Yucca Drive Silver City New Mexico for five years and associate of Clifton Chevrolet died of a heart attack on April 1 1964 at the Hilton Inn El Paso Texas He a World War II Navy veteran married Hilda Schultze in 1948 two children Cynthia Ann 7 and Donald Lee 4 survive his parents Mr and Mrs Lewis A Vos of Pella two brothers Bernard A Vos of Eglin AFB Florida Larry Vos at home four sisters Marjorie Mrs Marion Van Haaften Otley Beverly Mrs Leroy Nugteren Leighton Janice Mrs Bob Bruxvoort Mitchellville Nancy Mrs Delwin
The Mariah County Education Association will hold its Spring Dinner at the Dallas Elementary Building on April 23 at 6 30 p m Reservations should be sent to Mrs Tantha Bucklew Dallas Iowa by April 20 An important item of business is the election of new county council representatives for the coming year
Wayne Lee Roorda Tracy Merc H T Lester Goemaat Bussey Ford Tr Dick Cornelius or Corinne Lee Van Zante Pella Chev Albert Burton or Helen Irene Phillips Tracy Ford Sta wagon Aubrey J or Doris Lucille Reed Knoxville Ford Ivan Phillip or Donna Lou Kaldenberg Otley Merc Klyn Tractor Service Pella Volkswagen Mary Ruth Kempkes Pella Ford Falcon Ronald Dale or Judith Lynn Gordon Kville Dodge
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