Local brief notes from Pella Chronicle area events
Local residents attend Towa Falls gathering at Towa Baptist Assembly. Cecil Smith of Fremont recovers from severe burns after a gas water heater explosion, with updates on hospital care and home repairs. Family updates include travel, education, and visits, with several Iowa and Minnesota connections noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Ver Steeg
Estelline Visser
June de Zwarte
Dick Lautenbach
Eddie van Arkel
Towa Falls
Towa
Mahaska Hospital
Oskaloosa
Smiths
Osakloosa
W. G. den Hartos
G. M. Gosselink
Sara’ Anne
St. Paul
Gerald den Hartog
Ronn Gerald
University of Minnesota
Johanna Rowenhorst
Mildred Gosselink
Drake University
Mina Carpenter
Kansas City
Kansas
H. H. Victor
Anthony G Klein obituary from Pella Iowa 1948
Anthony G Klein born September 21 1885 on a Gelderland farm west of Pella Netherlands passed away July 26 1948 at his Pella home aged 62 years 10 months 5 days He married Pauline Vor Ploeg in 1900 who died three years five months earlier They left five children Lucille Daca De Rande Lavina Alfred Vander Wert Henry all of Pella One son Erie Illinois two half sisters and brothers listed He worked at Waechter Lumber Co 25 years then Pella Rol screening and livestock trading He and his church later interred at Oakwood Cemetery Funeral July 29 1948 at 130 and 2 at First Reformed Church Rev Lawrence J Borst officiating Card of Thanks from the Children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony G. Klein
Gerrit G. Klein
Hendrika Hessel
Gelderland
Netherlands
Pella
Pauline Vor Ploeg
Henry Schakel
First Reformed Church
Waechter Lumber Co
Pella’ Rolscreen
Tie
Lawrence J. Borst
Oakwood Cemetery
Death of Mrs. Engeline De Zwarte Passes at 84
Mrs Engeline De Zwarte daughter of Gerrit Rap and Gritje Ver Hoef died at 84 after a long illness spent with her children. Born west of Pella on August 30 186?, she married Marinus De Zwarte in 1882 and lived near Pella and Knoxville. Survived by six children, six grandchildren, and seven great grandchildren, funeral was held July 28 1948 at Third Reformed Church in Pella with Rev L Borst officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Engeline de Zwarte
Gerrit Rap
Gritje Ver Hoef
Pella
C. Hacker
Marinus de Zwarte
Duhn
Anie
Ohana
Go Kam J
Grace
Irs. C. Tackert
Marinus
Taintor
Gerrit
Pellel
Daund Hur
Knoxville
Dames
Harvey
Fella
Co-operative Home
Third Reformed
Dr Zac R Aschenbrenner Dies at 87 in Detroit
Dr Zac R Aschenbrenner son of Dr and Mrs Carl F Aschenbrenner died July 20 after leukemia treatment at Harper Hospital Detroit. Born January 21 1893 in Iowa City he moved to Covina in 1906 graduated Central College Pella Iowa and University of Iowa. He practiced in Farmington Mich for 27 years and served as Farmington school board president. He leaves wife Mary Dickie four children Betty Zoe Foster a brother and two sisters. Services were in Farmington Methodist church and burial in Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covina
California
Argus
Zae Aschenbrenner
Carl F. Aschenbrenner
Aschenbrenner
Zac
Central College
Zac R. Aschenbrenner
G. Aschenbrenner
C. Aschenbrenner
W. Puente Street
Harper Hospital
Detroit
Iowa City
Covina Union High School
Pella
Iowa
University of Iowa
Lewa City
Phi Delta Theta
Nu Sigma Nu
Farmington
Mich
Mary Dickie
Betty
Michigan University
Zoe
Iowe University
Down
Foster
Culver Military School
G. Fred Aschenbrenner
Los Angeles
TL. Blanchard
Coving
Mrs Anna Andringa dies after long illness in Oskaloosa
Anna Vande Lune born May 28 1877 in Hallum Friesland Netherlands came to America at age 3. She died July 29 1948 in Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa Iowa after a long illness. Survived by husband Gerrit Andringa and six children Mrs Henry Nieuwsma Eddyville Minnie Mrs Paul Nieuwsma Anna Mrs Conrad De Vries Gerit Andringa Hattie Mrs Peter Rus William Andringa all of Pella 14 grandchildren 2 great grandchildren four brothers four sisters many relatives. Funeral details noted for Saturday July 31 1948 at 1 30 pm at Second Christian Reformed Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Vande Lune
Gerrit, Vande Lune
Renske Hoogstra
Hallum
Friesland
Netherlands
Mahaska ’ Hospital
Oskaloosa
Iowa
America
Gerrit An
Dren
Henry Nieuwsma
Eddyville
Minnie
Paul Nieuwsma
Anna
Conrad de Vries
Gerit Andringa
Hattie
Peter Rus
William Andringa
Pella
Auke
Funeral service details for Anna Andringa observers
From Van Dyk Funeral Home and at 2 p.m. from Second Christian Reformed Church Rev. Fred Van Houten officiated and interment in Oakwood Cemetery. Neighbors who aided our mother through her long illness and after her death are thanked along with all who expressed sympathy and sent flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Engeline de Zwarte
van Dyk
Second Christian Reformed Church
Fred van Houten
Oakwood Cemetery
Anna Andringa
Dr Herbert Calkins Dies in Shawano Wisconsin
Dr Herbert Calkins of Shawano Wisconsin died at his daughter's home Sunday evening August 1 after a heart ailment. He was 80 and remained an active dentist. He had come to escort Mrs Quinn and her daughter Leora to Wisconsin for the summer. Funeral services were to be held Wednesday at 2:30 at the Sehweers Funeral Home in Shawano with burial in Shawano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Calkins
Shawana
Wisconsin
Leora Calkins Quinn
Notice of Estate Auction in Pella Iowa 1948
In the District Court of Iowa Marion County notices call for the sale of real estate from the estate of Eveart Van Der Voort deceased. Administrators Varrett Terpstra sets terms: 25 percent at sale, 10 percent on deed, 5 percent with title abstract. auction Sept 4 at 1004 Main St Pella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
State of
Iowa
Marion County
Eveart van der Voort
Dake van der Voort
Minnie van der Voort
Garrett
Marie) Terpstra
Garrett Terpstra
Anne van der Voort
Gertrude van der Voort
Gerrit van der Voort
Katie van der Voort
William van der Voort
Wilhelmina van der Voort
Anthony
Christiana) Willemson
Anthony Willemson
Henry van der Voort
Ella van der Voort
Arie
Bertha) van Noorden
Arie van Noorden
Evert van der Voort
Harriet van der Voort
Pelin
State Board ‘of Social Welfare
District Court of
Towa
Scharf Family Reunion Set for August in Pella Park
The Scharf family reunion will be hosted Saturday August 1 at West Market Park in Pella. Alt. Ront.
Notice of Administrator's Sale in Pella Iowa 1948
Order of Iowa court authorizes administrator Newt Van Maren to sell the south forty five feet of Lot 2 and north twenty feet of Lot 3 in Block 84, City of Pella, at public auction on August 21, 1948, at 1:30 PM at 312 Main Street. Terms require 25 percent down and 75 percent when administrator's deed is delivered. Abstract to show clear title. Part of house rented under oral lease. possession to be delivered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juty
Eveart van der Voorts
Marion County
Towa
Main Street
Pella
1Ct Court of Iowa
N County
Newt van Maren
Iowa
Lease Execution Date and Administrator Notice
Dated at Pella Iowa this 23rd day of July 1948 N P Van Maren Administrator Newt Van Maren Estate delivers on date of execution of contract subject to said lease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Towa
N.P. van Maren
Newt van Maren
Shoe repair shop opens at rear home site
John Uraathart announces opening of a shoe repair business in a new shop at the rear of his residence located at 423 Franklin, two doors west of the Post Office, on Wednesday August 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Postoffice
John Uraathart
Van Zee Family Reunion Held at Auld Park Knoxville
The Van Zee family reunion will take place Friday, August 1, at Auld Park in Knoxville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Zee
Auld Park
Knoxville
Granville School Reunion Notice
Granville school reunion set for Tuesday August 17 with all day events and a noon basket dinner. Committer urges former students to attend and join the gathering.
Richland Auto Service Announces August Closure
Richland Auto Service, owned by T. Vander Veen, will close from August 5 through Monday, August 16, per an official notice. The shop will resume normal hours after the stated dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland Auto Service
T. Vander Veen
Roorda Family Picnic Set for August 10 in Pella
The Roorda family picnic will be held on Tuesday August 10 in the afternoon at West Market Park in Pella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roorda
West Market Park
Pella
Liquor Traffic Built on Self-Interest Foundation
A terse editorial asserts that liquor traffic rests on a solid base of unwavering self-interest, implying entrenched motives drive policy and enforcement concerns in the era.
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Case van Borkum
United States
Pelle
Bert Vance
Chicago
Will Baer
Paul Scholte
Rose Frush
Connie Smorenberg
Fred Lautenbach
Billy
Seattle
Washington
J. J. Lubbers
Holland
Michigan
The
Chronicle
Henry de Jong
Tainter
Mercy Hospital, Oskaloosa
Mrs
Tam
Varrett Terpstra Admin
Scharff Reunion
Scharf
Granville
RAND
P'Boys
OIRLS
Wormhoudt Furniture Store
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