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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1939

Page

4

Obituary for Mrs. G. A. Stout Seventies Resident

Mrs. G A Stout died at her home on West Third Street shortly before noon last Thursday at age 66 years 1 month 18 days. She is survived by her husband George A Stout six sisters and two brothers. Born in Pella she spent most of her life there and nearby. Funeral services were held at 2 30 o'clock Monday April 24 conducted by Reverend Tunis Pring. Burial followed in Oakwood cemetery.

G. A. Stout West Third Street George A. Stout G. T. Hatley Orange City Nettie Geelhoed Pella R. A. Awiry E. T. Warns Des Moines Frank Stubenrauch Knoxville Fay McCarthy Annapolis

Porterville Woman Mrs Hulbert Blom Dies After Illness

Mrs Hulbert Blom born Dirkie Van Zante died at Mahaska hospital after medical treatment Tuesday night April 26 at 7 30. She lived in Porterville and her passing ends a long local life. Details of survivors not provided.

Hulbert Blom Dirkie van Zante Porterville Mahaska Hospital

Obituary: Local Woman Dies After Ill Health at 68

The article notes a woman's death after years of illness. She would have turned 70 in two days. She leaves nine children including Gerrit Van Arendonk of Oskaloosa and Mrs. Steve Arkema of Tracy, plus two brothers Henry and John Van Zante in Holland. Funeral services are at 1:00 p.m. Friday at the home and 1:30 p.m. at Leighton Christian Reformed Church, Rev. D. Flidstra presiding. Burial follows at Porterville Cemetery.

Gerrit van Arendonk Oskaloosa Henrietta Steve Arkema Tracy Fred Blom Tunis Blom Cutlerville Mich Henry Leonard Leighton William Pella Hubert Oth Holland John van Zante Leighton Christian Reformed Church Rev D. Flidstra Porterville Cemetery

Neal Tucker Dies at Home of Son John

Neal Tucker died at his son John Tucker's home on Friday morning. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Otley Christian Reformed Church.

Neal Tucker John Otley Christian Reformed Church

Central Madrigal Club Sings at North High Des Moines

The College Madrigal club performed for North High students in Des Moines on Friday morning. Limited auditorium size constrained the audience and the program featured choral selections by the访问 group.

Central Madrigal Club Des Moines College Madrigal Club North High

Oskaloosa Masons to Stage Full Form Third Degree

Tri-Luminar Lodge No 18 of Oskaloosa plans a Full Form Third Degree on Friday April 28 in the high school gymnasium to seat about one thousand Masons. The 35 member team organized in 1922 has conferred the degree 37 times since 1922. Grand Master Realil Ottesen and other Grand Lodge officers are invited and expected. The program aims to dramatize Masonry principles with no charge for admission.

Iowa Oskaloosa Realil Ottesen Grand Lodge

North High Students Welcome Return of Broadcast Program

Principal Mr. Thompson praised the program after its Ames and Des Moines trip for Science Day. The tour featured solo and piano numbers including Madri Solo and On the Road to Mandalay. The group met prospective students and planned another show at Chariton Friday.

North High Thompson Central Ames Des Moines Ame High S Broadstiow Madri April Rain Anita Vander Linden Quite Joyce Huibi Dorothy de Boer Mandalay Gerald Vande Berg Leavng Ames M Dred Bower

Central Quartet To Sing at the Baptist Church

The Central College Theopeitic ian Quartet will give a sacred concert at the Baptist church Sunday at 7 30 p m. They will be assisted by Prof. William Wing and Prof. Herbert Mentink who will give a short talk. A community event backed by Central College invites all to attend.

Central College Theopeitician Baptist Church William Wing Herbert Mentink Central College

Leighton News Briefs From Leighton Municipal Scene

Local items note William Van Heukelem’s fall injuring three ribs and various family visits. A baby girl named Nancy Jane was born to Ernest and Mrs. De Cook. Dingeman De Prenger returns home after winter with son-in-law and daughter near Pe. Guests include Klaaren, Glendening, Hoambrecker families, Duffus, Korver, Sedrel, and Sedrel of several towns. A large barn burned at Neal De Prenger farm, suspected wiring fault. Live and Learn Club met with ten members, prize won by Otto Brummel. Florene and Flornee Den Adel visited family.

William van Heukelem Gertrude Mulder Spring Lake Michigan Ira J. Hesselink Ernest de Cook Nancy Jane Dingeman de Prenger John Klein Ernest Klaaren Pella Lou van Rocker Howard Glendening Moline Ilinois H. W. Vander Linden Riley Glendening Glendening Carl Hoambrecker Donald Burlington Robert Glendening Washington Clarence Glendening Sam Wilma New Sharon H.W. Vander Linden Margaret Robert Duffus and Tittle Creston F. B. Denburger Gerrit Korver Greta Nick Vos Nellie Des Moines Harmon Sedrel Oskalocsz Sam Sedrel C. Sedrel Neal de Prenger William de Prenger Live and Learn Club Dick van Zee J. W. den Adel Otto Brummel Robert George Ver Ploeg Ben de Vries Florene den Adel Waterloo Flornee den Adel

Peck's Bad Boy at the Circus in New Holland Theatre

Tommy Kelly and Ann Gillis will perform at the New Holland Theatre Saturday at 2 30 PM in Peck's Bad Boy at the Circus. The kids entertainment event reports a lively matinee for Pella area families with two young stars.

Tommy Kelly Ann Gillis New Holland Theatre Peck the Circus Movietone

Central college athletics full program recap with early season results

Connie Van Zee reports Central College athletes in late week action across tennis and baseball. Tennis players Arlo Roberts Pete Gaass Le Roy Jackett and Ray Davi participated. baseball opened at Oskaloosa with Quakers winning 4 2. Ki Kallemyn started pitching before relief by Homer Voskuil, with outfielders Beving and Van Hunnik and infielders Loupee Van Arkel Wagaman Skinner. A 8 2 loss to Simpson’s Redmen followed with Homer Voskuil throwing all nine innings and Skinner hitting a home run and a three base hit.

Connie van Zee Central Penn Arlo Roberts Pete Gaass Leroy Jackett Ray Davi Oskaloosa Quakers Ki Kallemyn Homer Voskuil Gary Rooda Red Beving Voskuil Kallemyn Harry van Hunnink Loren Loupee Joe van Arkel Huck Wagaman John ‘Skinner Simpson Redmen Indianola John Skinner

Central Low on Power Against Simpson in Triangular Meet

Central's bats were quiet against Jammer and Gilmore of Simpson as 16 strikeouts limited scoring. A Simpson home run with two on base boosted their tally. In Oska loosa the Redmen led Central by AL points while Parsons topped with 63. George Ammerman scored 15 for Central including 11 in the 440 220 and 120 yard hurdles. Fisher took third.

Skinner Central Jammer Gilmore Simpson Redmen Oskaloosa Parsons Penn George Ammerman Fisher

Hubrex Leads in Track as Scorers Fill Meet

In the two mile Hubrex placed first in the high hurdles and tied for second in the high jump. Puhr took second in the 440. Barton won the shot put while Don Menning won the discus and finished third in the shot put.

Hubrex Puhr Barton Don Menning

For Sale Sprout's Paint Cleaner at Kuyper Lumber

Sprout's Paint Cleaner is sold only through lumber dealers. Kuyper Lumber Company has it available for purchase.

Sprout Kuyper Lumber Company

For Sale Capons Six Weeks Old At 15 Cents Each

Clyde Renaud offers 235 capons six weeks old at fifteen cents each. Located at 706 East Second Street, buyers may contact for purchase.

Clyde Renaud East Second St

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