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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1945

Page

8

Renaud returns home on 40 day furlough from service

Corporal Charles J. Renaud arrived Sunday morning on a 40-day furlough after more than three and one-half years of service overseas. He landed in England in August 1942 and later served in North Africa and Italy. At the end of furlough he will report to Camp Grant.

Arietta Terlouw Charles J. Renaud England North Africa Italy Camp Grant Dick Jansen Ski! Memorial Awton Wilmia Moes Pvrk Jansen Yon Verna Vander’ Beek Newton Francis Shutt Douglas Ray Des Moines Donald Miller U. S. Coast Guard Wm. Miller Relas Reina Dennis Killbutt Alice Shuts Adrianus van Iden Neal Huyser James McMeekin van V Ven J. W. Terlouw Oskaloosa John C. Terlouw Corn Wad Harris Harry Terpstra Minnie Veldhuizen L. Renaud Arietta

Local social notes and visits in Aug 9 correspondence

The column records numerous visits and travels among residents including Alice Shutt, Mrs. Wm. Van Genderen, the Van Genderen family, Mrs. Myron Renaud, and others. Movements include a treatment trip to Nicholas Sanitarium Savannah Mo, Camp Livingston La, and Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa. Many Sunday calls, dinners, and church meetings are noted along with moves to Goldfield Sioux City Casey and Des Moines for relatives and health reasons.

Alice Shutt Kutts Savannah Nicholas Sanitarium Pete van Genderen Killduff Wm. van Genderen Myron Renaud Walter Renaud Paul van Genderen Camp Livingston John Eldridge Newton Hattie Smith Alice Shuts Veldhuizen Jake Elscott Edward Conn Pella Mike Sjaardema Tony Vos Vos Leslie Vande Krol Geurt Vande Krol Kate Etta Bilscott Rit Klyn Ben van Kampen Dorothy Darlene Sinda Marion Dieleman Bert Renaud Sund Clarence Renaud Judy Norma Schmit Corp Charles Renaud Bryce Harry Renaud Muriel Verland Merhof Ole Tjelle Goldfield George Bell Fred de Vries Des Moines Community Church Robert Baer C. J. Sparks Andrew Gerts Orville Vander Wilt 0. IL. Wisgerhof Ida Smith Julia Rozendaal Pete Rozendaal Will Vos Velma Kooistra Robert Bac Hostes Albert Buitenwerf Lynnville K. J. Monsma Joyce Lucille Baarda C. de Prenger Wayne Wildman Kay Sioux City Iowa Velma Kooistra Gretta Meppelink Joe Oddy Casey Town Harley Renaud Trudy Simon Vander Pol Kate Runia Inlaw Pete Runia Bettendorf

Ebenezer Church Willing Workers Host Friday Program

Leighton notices report a Willing Workers Society social Friday August 17 at 8 p m with an invitation to attend. Rev M W Koldenbrender of Orange City led recent service changes at the Ebenezer Church. Local residents and visitors are listed with various community events and travels including military transfers and church activities.

J.C. den Hartog Willing Workers Society The Ebenezer Reformed Church of Leighton M. W. Koldenbrender Orange City Ebenezer Reformed Church Sunda G. Root Ray de Hruin Europe Ladies Aid and Doreas Society John Veenstr A. Hummel C. Vroom Herman Hasselma L. van Rockel P. Dedome Wm. van Haaften Bert Hoksbergen Larry Wm. de Kock Bavonne Lois Pel C. den Hartoge TH de Jone Sune Rebrander John Klaaren Marian Chicago L. van Roekel Con Ver Moe Mro da. Zuuk Gerald Versteegh Daughte Howard Mosher Milo Erma van Roekel Pella Frank van Haaften Cpl Don Dee Mayor General Hospital Galesburg Camp ‘Son Cole Cons Dark Beintema Keith Roy Else Wright Frank Nelson Alton Lowa Dwight Douglas Ronnie Russel Michael de Witt Oskaloosa Don de Prenger Frank van Hansten Mary R. Banister Janesville Ben Hasselman Carol Ann Seurel Room Home HL. W. Kolen

Otley News Social Roundup Hits Des Moines and Nearby

Otley notes report Mrs Jacob Stierne and Mrs D Lille with daughter Kelmina visited in Des Moines on Thursday evening. Mrs Mac Stierneman and granddaughter Lavon returned home after a several day visit with relatives. Leona Blom joins the Cy Nurse Corps for duty Sept 2 at Marshalltown Iowa. Rev and Mrs Lester W Muller spent two and a half years in Northern Wisconsin and Upper Michigan with friends from the former congregation. Patsy Vander Kieft of Des Moines visits grandmother Mrs G H Vander Kieft and aunt Verna for a few weeks.

Jacob Stierne D. Lille Kelmina Des Moines Mac Stierneman Lavon Leona Margie Blom Freda Cathrine Tukker Otley Town Leona Blom Au Ing Cy Nurse Corps Marshalltown Lester W. Muller Northern Win F le Reformed Church Ringle Wisconsin Upper Peninsula Upper Michigan Lake Superior Patsy Vander Kieft G. H. Vander Kieft Verna

Slykhuis Family News Headlines From Cordova Daily

Cordova region notes include Pete Slykhuis returning home Sunday August 5 1945 and birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Buzz Slykhuis in Knoxville. Des Moines visit for wisdom tooth extraction, furloughs for Donald Alley and Fred Chambers, Navy and Marine service details, Jim Ruckman discharge back to Providence Rhode Island, Templeton and Core family travels, a funeral at Pleasantville, local store floor work, Billy Mikesell injury, and a Monroe bus route for school start ups. The report links multiple local families with military service and civic life during wartime.

Pete” Slykhuis Buzz” Slykhuis Knoxville Mary ‘Templeton Des Moines Ed O’melia Florence Buckman O'Melia Europe Donald Alley Richmond Virginia Donald James Ruckman Clyde Ruckman Jim Providence Rhode Island Hugh Templeton Indianola Dorothy Reuben Navy Grandma Jones Templetons Jimmy Pleasantville Grandma Amos Boyd Billy Mikesell Mr. Knowles Monroe Dunreath Red Rock

Rose Hill News Briefs from a Hot Week in Petra Township

Local notes report Gerrit Van Veen leaving town after a one hour furlough at home. News mentions very hot weather, recent rains helping corn soybeans and gardens but delaying threshing at Arne Vink farm. Several social visits occur at Delhert Schrader and Vander Wert homes. funeral attendance for Ralph Vander Zyl in Pella. farm sale of a Van Wyck land to Lewis Van Vark near Pella. multiple calls and visits among Van Veen Vander Wert and Vanden Jeng families in the Rose Hill area.

Pet Gerrit van Veen Arne Vink Farm Vern” Hearland Delhert Schrader Betty ‘Terpstra Pella Johnny Vander Wert Herman van Veen Albert Verwers Killdat John van Veen Doe Vander Wert Arie Ver Steeg Newton Frida John Vanden Berg Ralph Vander Zyl Neal Vander Werf Werll Lewis van Vark Pellary Art van der Wert Bert J. Vander Wert

Summit News notes social visits and 4-H results

Mrs H W Vriezelaar hosts visitors at Summit while Kay and Rae Van Koekel of Knoxville spend time with Arlyn Vander Werf. 4-H club members travel to Knoxville for county fair exhibitions, with 13 of 22 articles blue ribbon. County Line Club exhibits yield multiple top placements at Marion County Fair including grand champion gilt and breed winners.

H.W. Vriezelaar Iri Betty Ernest Blom W. A. Vriezelaar Anna Koons Summit Strivers 4-H Club Knoxville Summit Strivers Clarence Bricker Vriezelaar County Line Club Marion County Fair Loren Vanden Dever Jimmie Vanden Dover Hampshire Mark Amble Heifer Mark Velma Vriezelaar Judy John Vriezelaar Shropshire John Guernsey

Peoria News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Births

A flurry of local activity includes Mrs John Nieuwsma hosting a gathering at home with neighbors Connie Van Wyngarden recovering from surgery at Mercy Hospital and Bart Vander Wal seeking visits from friends. William Vander Molen returns from Europe for a 33 day furlough to spend time with relatives. Rev and Mrs Weidenaar visit the Vos household in Grand Rapids and admire churchyard improvements. Vander Molen and Stouwie families hold a reunion in West Market Park. Ruth Marie Hol is born at Mercy HospitalOsakalon to Evert and wife, with Evelyn Joyce as her sister. Rev Gerrit Hocksema of Chicago declines the Peoria church call. Pvt Junior Dear returns home on a 22 day furlough with his family.

Adrianus van Weelden Neal Huyser McMeekins HB. Develin Patricia Detroit Michigan Develin Nts Fred de Christina van Seelen Oskaloosa Co. C Asft Wood Fi de Jong Wer Arthur Huyser Bruce Norman Ann van Rees Hert de Jons Willard Erma Mac Don de Jong Murry de Jong Jessie Carpenter Mary John de Jong Earl Win. Lanier Jr Leonard Old de Jong Clifford Die Jong Jake Brand Pa de Jong Milo de Jong Bernie Menninga Lester Klyn John Vander Werf Floyd Ver Steeght Harry van Waardhuizen Henry B. Develin Ray van Rees Ben van Dyk Henry Bennink Carl van Dusseldorp Will van Dusseldorp Lawrence van and Son Fred de Jong Artie Blom Mercy Dale Trudy Charles Renaud Fred Sears Bobby Bonnie Lou Harry Renaud Paul Boot Miami Florida van Rees Chica Sanborn Iowa Pfe Delmar Shultz Terry Roger John van Dusseldorp Edd Thopson Newburg Robert Baer Earl Vos Marengo Welle Joan of Newton Gerrit Wisgerhof George Keine Davenport Loren Eldridge Stuart Earl Coakley Coakley George Bell Anna Vander Melen John Nieuwsma Connie van Wyngarden Mercy Hospital Bart Vander Wal William Vander Molen John Weindenaar Fuller Ave Grand Rapids Mich Adrian Vos Vos Weidenaar Rew EaGarde General Hospital CI Louusiana Vander Molen Stouwie West Market Park Ruth Marie Evert Hol Mercy Hospit Oskalon Evelyn Joyce

Local Social News From Centennial Circle and Nearby Homes

Residents and visitors in Centennial Circle and surrounding households share visits and meals. Ronald De Bruin injured by broken glass and is non ambulatory. Numerous relatives and neighbors, including De Jong Van Engelenhoven Van Zee Rempe Van Heukelom and De Bruin families, gather for dinners afternoons and Thursday visits across Oskaloosa Pell and aims.

Monroe Wedding Held at the Bride’s Home

Miss Shirley Herwehe of Monroe weds Erle Tool of Newton in a July ceremony at the Monroe home. Rev. George Pennington officiated and a reception followed before the couple left for a Lake Okoboji honeymoon. Guests included Nellie Mullin, Wilma Mullins, Herbert Johnson, and Larry Benton.

ST. W. Vrierbaar Shirley Herwehe Grinnel Nellie Mullin Monroe Erle Tool Newton George Pennington Methodist Church Lake Okoboji Wilma Ann Mullins Herbert Johnson Larry Benton

Monroes Quick and Veon wed in Newton ceremony

Miss Bette Lorraine Veon daughter of Mr and Mrs R C Veon Monroe wed Robert M Stevenson son of Mrs C I Stevenson Newton at First Christian Church Newton. Ceremony performed by Rev Charles Neel with Virginia Stevenson maid of honor Elmer Roush best man ushers Alberta Turnquist Janet Boyd. Bride a Monroe High School graduate employed at Maytag. groom a Newton High graduate, 26 months Army service, medical discharge in April and plans to enter State University Town City in the fall. Also notes linen shower for Winifred Martin hosted by Mrs Harry Perrin and various attendees. Aluminum mentioned as most abundant element in earth crust.

Monroe Clyde Quick Cather Newton Bette Lorraine Veon R. C. Veon Robert M. Stevenson C. I. Stevenson Wton First Christian Church Charles Neel Virginia Stevenson Elmer Roush Alberta Turnquist Janet Boyd Stevenson Monroe High School Maytag Newton High State University Town City Harry Perrin Winifred Martin Mesdames B. Ballard Isaac Pouch Will Mullins Cecil’ Rector Russell Livington Donald Livingston Johny Sellers Clyde Fouch Nolan Roush Sallie Reed Sam’ Martin Fi Martin H. M. Tharp S. Clement Seattle Wash Ohn Dibel Hubert Burchinal Indianola Don Haworth W. J. Schneider Ithaca Nebraska Leo Schneider Lea

Pure Bred Poland China Sale at Newton Farm

A farm sale advertises 50 head of Purebred Poland China gilts to be sold at 1:00 PM on Wednesday August 15. Location stated as 3% miles southeast of Newton and 1 mile west of the County Home. Sale details specify purebred gilts available at the farm.

Pella Sully Lynnville Tainter Jasper and Mahaska Newton Poland Colonel Own Farrow Benin Vista

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