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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1951

Page

4

Tragic loss and parish life in Holland Michigan area

A devout professor mourns his wife after an auto crash near a railroad crossing. The community gathers for prayers and a Congregational meeting led by Rev. Van Kooten of New Zealand. Updates note organ purchase, installations, and a busy schedule of visits, church events, and local family milestones in Pella and surrounding towns.

Romans T. C. van Kooten New Zelland South Dakota Michigan Organ Company Joe Roozeboom Ford Carolyn Betty van Wyk Esther Mae de Vries Joyce Van't Zant Iowa City John Van't Zant Joyce Lewis de Vries Pella John C. Roose William Buursma Holland Michigan Marion John de Jong Larry Willis Vander Molen Hol Bert Beekhuizen Evert Hol Henry van Wyngarden W. D. Hol Peter A de Jong Mary Rev de Jong Sioux Center Iowa Stanley Eugene Mildred Gosselink George J. Dear Fremont Ray de Groot Gerrit de Jong Otley John D. de Young Andrew Tandstra Sr Jacob Stursman

Insurance Survey Offer Date Phrase

An advertisement fragment urges readers to act now for a free insurance survey and to call today for details. It hints at a date related call to action but provides no concrete event or organization. The text centers on a promotional insurance survey request.

Leighton News Social Notes and Visits

Local residents hosted and visited relatives from Osceola Fremont Eddyville Ottumwa Muscatine Milo and Paterson. Families including Bannister Van Zee Van Zouw Van Rockel and Vander Waal shared dinners and gatherings. Frank Van Haaften reports Locker Service nearing operation. Danny and Kristie Larkin to Iowa City for hospital surgery.

R. KE. Bannister Maryon Dev van “Haat Hannister Robert. Widdel Larry Larson Janice Fremont Floyd Lowman Ruth ‘Nun Eddyville EL Denburger Corporal Sand Warren Roberts EL Paso Texas Lloyd Huitt Ottumwa Terry Douglas Tom Steward Tomi Sue Artie Shaw Kenny Oskaloosa Clarence van Zee Don Robert Veenstra Robby Muscatine Henry Veenstra Mary Brower Oskaloosa Daily Herald Frank van Haaften Leighton R. S. Duffus Fort Des Moines William Versteegh Joa van Zouk Ernest Steenhoek Connie Engelhoven E. Kleinjan Japan Lou van Rockel Kleinians Con Ver Ploeg Danny Kristie Larkin Omer Larkins University Hospital Iowa City Herman Vander Waal Adrian Minn Nick Tysseling Pella M. M. de Reus Harold Robbins Karen National City Calif Karl Brammel Barhara Robbins Brummel al. Overbergen Esther Henry Sedrel William de Jong Andrew Steenhoek Gerrit Dykstra Paterson N. J Vander Klay Dykstra Riverside Christian School Gail Martha Verstec Fred van Zuuk Milo D. Krug Cedar Tap William van Heukelom

Everyday Life Notes From Oskaloosa Area News

A long list of local social activity reports from Oskaloosa and nearby towns details visits, travels, and family events. Several residents travel to Denver and Washington state, church and hospital activities, picnic gatherings, anniversaries, and birthday notices are noted alongside shifts of residents between Oskaloosa, Pella, Des Moines, and Monroe.

Births and visits in Monroe area reported

Monroe News notes a son born Saturday July 21 at Lutheran hospital Des Moines to Mr. and Mrs. Dick Van Ryxswyk of Prairie City. Mrs. Henry Herwehe visits son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Braniff in Minneapolis. Mrs. Dean Vaught was a patient last week at Methodist hospital Des Moines. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Jonedyk of Hinsdale entertained guests Tuesday.

Gloria Anthony Bokhoyen Andrew Bandstra, Jr Grand Rapids Michigan Harold Ralph Toksbergen Leonard Veldhuizen Andrew Vander Linden Leighton Des Moines John de Prenger Ferman Wyngarden Oskaloosa Dennis Grownendyk Donald Denver Paul Bandstra Hank Bandstra Dark Beintema Washington State Twonard Washington Gene Secret Mike Sedret Washingtonr Harry Denburger FB. B. Denburger Don de Premer Beulah Kleine Loverinks Miss Tysseling Earl Brummel Melvin Mel Omer Purina Henry Sedrel Carol Connie Gerrit Hasselman Anthony de Jong Bert Hoksbergen Pella William de Jong Jami H. Vander Klay Bethel Christian Reformed Samme Seminary Grand Mich Arthur Pontic Vander Klay Glen. van Zee Council Bluffs William van Heukelom Connie de Goey de Goey Pvt Willis de Goey Ft. Leonard Wood Church Extension Board Knoxville Keith Verrips Cousins West Market Park James Verhey Chattanooga, Tenn Harold Jacobson al Albertson Harry de Prenger Billy Ottumwa Beulah Klein J. M. Cook Roy Andeweg Frank van Haaften Joyce de Cook Gail Versteegh Charles Ahrweiler Richland Don de Prenger Jimmy Duffus Mahaska Hospital Marjorie Broerman Os- 4A Frances van Mannen Nelson Terpstra Warren Harvey Jennie Ter Rock Valley Earl Voss Marengo John Wisgerhof Lynnville Wm. Smith Veterans’ Hospital John van Wingerin Herbert de Maagh Mich Gerrit van Norden de Maagd van Norden Ray Buitenwerf Jadys Howell Marshalltown Medi Club Lynnville Old Settlers K. Hi, Peirce L. G. Wisgerhof Wayne Wildman Bert Renaud Murrill Varland R. L. Meridith James McMeekin Fred de Vries Edel Billings Gladys Howell Mamie Boat John de Jong C. A. Stoppels Holland First Reformed Church Stoppels Arthur Bennink Henry Rolenbrander Henry Rozendaal Henry van Dyk Northwest Town South Dakota Edgerton Pease Hollandale Albert Lea Minn L. L .Renaud Joe Terry Smith Hattie Smith Billy Eckoff Edward Eckoff Adrian Rozendaal Sully High School Maytag Park Newton Gerald Lamphier Dick Heemsbergen Warren Stanley Carrol Shutts Carrol Castorf Clair Butin Wilbur Rozendaal Arlin Martin Delmar Vander Pol Hubert Huizer David Kansas City Gerrit Klyn Gerrit Vander Weerdt Sr Jake Elscott Arlin Martig Kasson, Minn Mary Shannon Jonedyk Monroe S. Bernard Craig Wanda Kaldenberg Leon Towa Henry Denberg Craig Lutheran Hospital E.R. Wood Tools Chapel J. Cunningham Golden Colorado Audrey Prather Bethany Missou H. _D. Machin Methodist Hospital Dale McComas Veterans Hospital McComas Elbert Moore Burlington Iowa Alyena Whitted Hazel Oasin Paul van Wyk Baby St. Louis Missouri Tenis van Wyk Paul Worley Eva Worley Dwight Warner Dess Norma Tepley Dick van Ryswyk Prairie City Henry Herwehe Clarence Braniff Minneapolis Minnesota Dean Vaught Ralph Jonedyk Hinsdale, I

Honoree Celebrated at Miscellaneous Shower at Ira Scarbrough Home

Friday evening a miscellan eous shower honored the guest of the occasion at the Ira Scarbrough home. Assistant hostesses included Mrs Scarbrough Mrs Ralph Warner Mrs Karl Phifer and Mrs Bob Ramsey. Guests listed include Geraldine Vander Leest Mary Vrietelam Carolyn McCauley Jean Williams Mrs Chandler Mrs Dwight Warner Mrs Davis Mrs Opal Wilson Evelyn Hayworth Lynn Mick. The honoree received many gifts and dainty refreshments were served.

Ira Scarbrough Scarbrough Ralph Warner Karl Phifer Bob Ramsey Geraldine Vander Leest Mary. Vrietelam Carolyn McCauley Jean Williams Chandler Dwight Warner Davis Opal Wilson Evelyn Hayworth Lynn Mick Des Moines

State Offers Free Seed Packets to Farmers for Multiflora Rose

The State Conservation Commission will mail free packets of multiflora rose seed to Towans wishing to grow their own plants. Each packet contains 1000 seeds with planting instructions for late fall, enough for about 600 plants and 600 feet of living fence. Requests are limited to five packets and must arrive by September 15 at the State Conservation Commission in Des Moines.

State Conservation Commission Towans Iowa East 7Th and Court Avenue Des Moines

Farm Sale Shocks County as Van Leest Purchases 1400 Acres

Walter Van Leest of Sully buys 1400 acres south of Newton from L B Maytag in one of the town's largest farm sales. The deal marks a major rural land transfer with both names becoming prominent in local agriculture circles.

Walter van Leest Sully Newton L. B. Maytag

Protect Evergreen Windbreaks From Weeds And Pests

Forester Richard B Campbell from Town State College warns that weeds and insects hinder evergreen windbreak growth in summer. Mulch around trees to 3 4 feet, conserve moisture, and reduce weed competition. Red spider mite and pine needle scale threaten windbreaks. a single spray of nicotine sulfate with laundry soap in 50 gallons of water can control both.

Richard B. Campbell Towa State Campbell Harold Gunderson Town State College Extension Gunderson

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Peoria News Anna Marlene Westercamp John F. Mp Bandstra Cook & Son Leighton News Sally News Arietta M. Terlouw Monroe News Tf. W. Vriezelaar Hoffman Kersbergen & CO BIG Farm Tion Main Street New Web Ster School Pella Board of Education J. T. van Zante Elbert van Maanen Lonesome Pine Beautiful Ozark Country Sam The Ozark Star Oil Co Sargent cc Sargent Bakker Rus J. B. van Hemert G. E. Refrigerator van Hemert G. E G. E. Engineers Veenstra Pella, Iowa
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