Nicholas De Winter Obituary in Pella Iowa
Nicholas De Winter, a longtime Klyn & De Winter partner, dies at 69 after illness. Born June 7 in Utrecht, Netherlands, he leaves wife Minnie and eight children, plus brothers Tunis, Low, and John. Funeral in Pella, with services at Van Dyk Funeral Home and Second Reformed Church. Interment Oakwood Cemetery.
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Nicholas de Winter
William
Anna de Winter
Utrecht
Netherlands
ATM
Mercy Hospital
Oskaloosa
Minnie Klyn
de Winter
Pella
John Roordaer
Oskaloasa
Andrew
el Monte
Willard
van. Dyk
Second Reformed Church
R. Vanden Berg
Oakwood Cemetery
Ures
Forest
Rotary Club hears war tale from Italian front
Captain Clarence Caldwell, recently back from 53 missions in the Italian theater with the 15th Air Force, spoke at the Rotary Club Thursday noon. He recounted routes from Dakar to Tunis, Jugo Slavia to Tito, missions over Toulon, Rome, Vienna, Genoa, Bucharest, and heavy flak encounters near Ploesti, stressing fear as part of combat.
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Clarence Caldwell
Caldwell
States
15Th Air Force
Dakar
Roosevelt
Tunis
Jugo Slavia
Tito
Mchilovitch
Liberator
Toulon
Nice
Rome
Vienna
Genoa
Bucharest
Ploesti
Texas
Messerschmidt
Junkers
Focke Wolfe
Warren County Farmers Tour Soils Conservation Work
A group of Warren County farmers toured conservation projects along the Harp and Granda areas under guidance of Marion County District staff. The visit included stops at the Stevenson farm and the Dick Kuiper farm as Warren district officials and media, including John Richardson of the Indianola Herald, observed efforts to advance soil conservation before a planned move of Richardson back to Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wren County
Mechidins Qher
Stey Pella
Janets Tues
Sceouenivine Barnett
Marion County Ditrict
Harp
Stevenson
Dick Kuiper
Granda
Pete Tisher
Dairyoaf
Dndianola Herald and Record
John Richardson
Indianola
Missouri
Warren County
John
Marion County
Soils Conservation Movement
Warren
Warent
Jasper County
Rotarians Offer Help to Wives of Service Men
Rotary clubs organize a committee to assist wives of service members with minor home repairs during wartime. The effort aims to supply practical aid where the family handyman is unavailable due to military service.
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Rotarians
Rotary Club
Nee
Ashokra
Harold K. Iddins Killed in Invasion Action
Navy department reports Harold Kenneth Iddins yeoman second class USNR killed during the invasion of Europe. His body was not recovered but presumed dead after the destroyer Glennon struck a mine near his bunk on June 7 1944 during the invasion of France. Iddins formerly lived in Pella and later in Mount Vernon Washington with ties to the Penney Store family.
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Bota
Rolfus
Normandy
Mt. Vernon Wash
Herald Ives
Iddins
Pella
Manare AC
Navy Department
Tolding
Glennan
France
Carrie Bell Holins
James Forrestal
Secretary of the Navy
Harold Keneth Lidins
Yeoman
USNR
Europe
Navy
d=dins
Glennon
Ivasion
Tddins
Atlantic
Sicily
Rainfall Totals Reported In August Moister Update
I K Pals notes August rainfall totals with 1.09 inches on the 1st and 1.21 inches on the 4th, bringing the grand total to 2.30 inches. The August showers are welcomed moisture for crops and gardens.
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I. K. Pals
Rotary Club Hails Battle Report And Attendee List
The Club thanked the bomber captain for a first hand battle account with applause and questions. Attendees included Martin Paardekooper Sgt John Ver Meer from Salina Kansas Jack Tracy Knoxville County Superintendent and President Vanden Berg plus four Rotary delegates and Dr Tub participating in the program.
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Martin Paardekooper
John Ver Meer
Salina
Kansas
Jack Tracy
Knoxville
Vanden Berg
Winterset
Rotary
Tub Pating
Goad finds brother Harold’s grave in England church service
Rev and Mrs Goad of Swaledale report a letter from their son Sit Ede ward Vo Goad in England describing Harold’s grave at a military cemetery in England. The letter recalls his last letters, a memorial service at the Baptist church, hymns, and condolences from friends and the American Legion group in Thornton.
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EV. Goad
Swaledale
Sit
Edeward Vo Goad
England
I Brother
S. Sit
Hazel Vy Ge
Kavli
Harold
Baptist Church
Aos. Gramup
First Baptist Church of
Jetfield
Taurald
Fayie
Th c Church
Pella
America Legion of
Thornton
Appointed Chief Clerk of Jasper Co Draft Board
Hetty Ries of this city has been appointed Chief Clerk for the Jasper County Selective Service Board. The appointment follows prior service in local civic roles and honors her long community ties.
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Jasper Co
Hetty Ries
Hans Eyvin
Selective Service Board
Betty Ithe
Ant Mis Gee
Klace Walon
Cation Alfies
Oelective
Atice
Special Card Proposed for Far East Prisoner Mail
Home Service Chief Willan Van Sittert of the Pella Hederas Chapter promotes a special postcard for writing to Far East prisoners of war in the Dutch East Indies Japan and the Philippines The card bears Prisoners of War Mail and Civilian Interne Mail and aims to simplify postage and delivery Instructions for addressing the card are obtainable from Mr Van Sittert who offers assistance with applications for the postcard
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Willan van Sittert
Home Service
Pella Hederas
Dutch East Indies
Japan
Philippines
Ain Tra Mossi
Bari
van Sittert
Lincoln School Band to Play Concert This Afternoon
The Lincoln School Band, a fourth to sixth grade group, will perform this afternoon at the high school field. Members will be accompanied by a male pianist, with several bands and choir members joining. The program aims to raise funds for new uniforms as the group continues in fall with potential name changes for Webster students.
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Lincoln Band
TS An
Omnner
Smuner Mie
Anil
Ein
Rithers
Lince
Pelda
Bella Hilchool
dSo
Wade
Webster
Federated Club Women Planning Fall Activities
The Federated Club Women begin work on fall plans with a meeting led by Red Oak guest Dorothy Taughitan. Aimed at child welfare and community service, the group anticipates hosting speakers and organizing projects including a $10000 contribution to a Youth Center.
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Federated Club
Women Planning
Bosra Tite
Fae
Federated
Amily Women
Eivie Welfare
Etleet
Sone
Emvie
He Youth Center
Hig Die
Hehildren
Ae Nnsers
Bool
Mi Choa
William
Chiplantine
Whelin
Heather
Dorothy Taughitan
Red Oak
Kodera Hon
Pelle
Fawn State College
Amws
This Springs
Pella
Price Control and Rationing in Wartime Economy
A detailed address on the wartime price control and rationing program describes its aims and impact. It cites historic price shocks, inflation, and the job of OPA in stabilizing sugar, coffee, meat, and canned goods. It highlights 132 million ration books issued and the transition to a point system to ensure fair distribution during shortages.
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Sam
Goa
You and I
Puerto Rico
Cuba
Ino
America
IOPA
Baruch Co
OPA
Great Britain
Bernace Vander Linden Sings At Band Concert
Bernace Vander Linden to sing at band concert Saturday evening in the square. The program includes pieces by Toledo Ade Marek and Denni Loa with a vocal solo by Miss Vander Linden. Weather has been ideal and crowds are large as the season nears its end.
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Bernace Vander Linden
Mishee
Vander Linden
Chicava
Wival Soloy Hfe
Ralke
Atria
Calles
En Square
Toledo
Marek
Goldmansch
Denni Loa
Miss Bernae Er Linden
May Thue
Wood
The
Viking
Price Lists Must Be Displayed in Service Shops
The Price Panel of the War Price and Ration Board checks local service establishments for compliance with maximum price rules since September. Officials like chair Van Gorp report broad adherence across shops handling shoe repair, clothing, farm machinery, frozen foods, auto repair, cleaners, laundries, and removal services.
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van Gorp
Schedule Army Examinations For 17-Year-Olds
Army recruitment officers will conduct examinations in Knoxville for 17 year olds interested in Army Reserve programs. Applicants may qualify for ASR and ASSTRP scholarships or ERC enlistment with deferments for high school. Training begins at 18, with options including air corps and college tuition benefits.
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Anly Air Force
Knoxville
Briday
Waa
Army
ASTRP
AAP
Air Corps
Enlisted Reserve Corps
ASTRE
ERC
Army Reserve
Resis
Amsterdam Sunday School Picnic Set for Friday
The Amsterdam Christian Union Sunday School Picnic will be at East Amsterdam School House tomorrow Aug 11. It will be held rain or shine, open all day, inviting friends to join the event.
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Amsterdam
Amsterdam Christian Union
East Amsterdam
Red Cross to Undertake New Projects Soon
Red Cross officers plan new work to aid service members. Women will sew four gross of hits, fifty heavy robes, and one hundred pajama pairs. materials paid by Pella Chapter, kit labor by volunteers. John G. Klein to cut fabric. 1450 Weld kits sent to men since November.
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Red Cross
T. G. Foltz
Aiwust
Louis
Missouri
D. Renaud
Pella
Iitec
Van Duren Farm Land Brings High Prices at Auction
Real estate sales near Leighton showed strong bids with three Van Duren parcels selling for 220 dollars per acre to ALC in the south lot, 215 dollars per acre to AM Sels for 51.53 acres, and 165 dollars per acre for 163.6 acres north of the highway to Hubert Van Duren. Another Pleasantville area tract opened around 29 dollars per acre.
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van Duren
Leighton
ALC
High
de Jonge Serviction
A.M. Sels
Mbert van Duren
Pleasantville
Arold Suck
War Training School Staff to New Posts
The Central College War Training School has closed and the Naval officers and enlisted men in charge have been reassigned. Lieutenant Duncan moves to the Pacific Air Force by urgent orders with air transport. Lieutenant Mayskar to amphibious duty at Coronado, California. Lieutenant Fuqua to Shawnee Naval Air Station, Oklahoma. Yeoman Davis and Pharmacist Mate Anderson report to the Regional Office in Kansas City for reassignment. The men and their wives are well regarded in Pella and townsfolk express regret at the closure and wish them well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central College War Training School
Pella
Duncan
Pacific Air Force
Mayskar
Coronado
California
Central College
Merchan dise push flagged as federal law violation
Notice warns merchants requiring unwanted purchases to obtain desired goods. Federal law violation cited. Reports should go to Local War Price and Rationing Board 63-2, H P Van Gorp, Chairman.
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War Price & Rationing Board
H. P. van Gorp
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Nick DE Winter
Klyn & de
Italy
C. B. Caldwell
Army Air Force
Harold K. Iddins
Goad
Brother
Bolks
Harald
Eanna
Iivinne
Tadse
Teave
Hazel
Tami
Dad
Harold Bode
Lingsdmere
Kelley
Efron
John Lamphear
Ven
Mon
Mary
Reverend Gord
Chronicle
Hoe Gang
Marshall Canning Co
Des Moines Register & ‘Tribune
A. M. Sels
William van Maaren
Register
Warren Ver Ploegh
Wallace Koogan
Grover Bruinckool
Gordon Nesbit
Dean Sadler
Juline Sam
Far East
Kiwanis Club
Tam
WAR Training School
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