Goode l l-Van Roekel Mills Geraldine Gove Marriage
Geraldine Gove Goodell and Pella Iowa native John G Van Roekel wed July 22 in New York City at the Little Church Around the Corner Reverend Merrill J Yoh officiated. The bride, a Cambria high school and Central College graduate, wore a white suit with red rose corsage. Grooms parents attended. The couple will reside with her parents until his overseas duty ends aboard the USS Army Air Forces. A newly organized Army Navy Marine wives club hosted by Mrs Darwin Squibble. Afternoon tea hosted by Mrs M T Klein. Mission circles plan canteen service at the First Reformed Church fest.
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John G. van Roekel
A.A. van Roekel
Pella
Iowa
New York
Ci “Little Church
Nerrill J. Yoh
van Rockel
Sevadi
Cambria High School
Central Collesse
Twoy Laught
Darwin Squibl
Army Navy
Wynberg Stravers Wedding Receives Church Reception
The ceremony united Wynberg Stravers and Gearal Dick Strave with a family reception in the church parlor marking the couple’s wedding day and the bride’s parents fiftieth anniversary. Attendants included Mrs Wynberg and Mrs Stravers. далее
Morning church services feature guest speakers at Baptist and Reform churches
In Perron the Baptist Church hosts Dr. Wa Vander Gust as guest speaker with sermon The Christ in Relission. Also at First Chr Ref Church Rev J Vander Plog preaches Hollowed Be Thy Text from Matt 6 4 combined in a morning program. C Bouma of Vin Semin and others heard on KSC radio. Third Reform Church in Grand Michigan schedule ahead for Sunday services.
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Baptist Church
Perron
Sekoal i
Wa. Vander Gust
J. Vander Plog
Tastoram
Insul
Tv Pan
C. Bouma
KSC
Reydd
Kant
Gospel Hall Weekend Schedule and Speaker
Sunday School starts at 10:00 with Lt200 Remembrance of the Lord. Sunday night gospel meeting features speaker Ben Taininea. Wednesday prayer meeting at 9 30 in the evening.
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Gospel Hall
Remembrance of the Lord
Ben Taininea
Obituary for Catherine Geurts Van Su
Catherine Geurts Van Su daughter of F Van Suilichem and Flora Goorman was born in Gelderland Netherlands on March 10 1866. She died at her daughter’s home Friday August 9 at age 77 years 26 days. She married John D Geurts February 22 1888 and they had seven children one died in infancy. she is survived by her children Elizabeth Van der Pol Ma Sully John Geurts Floris Geurts Catherine Vos and 11 grandchildren plus a sister in Grand Rapids and two brothers in the Netherlands. The Geurts family came to Sully then Pella. Funeral held Monday August 9 at 1 pm at the Ed Vos residence and the 8th Reformed Church conducted by Rev A Haverkamp. Card of thanks from the Geurts family.
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Catherine van Su
F. van Suilichem
Flora Goorman
Gelderland
Netherlands
Broadwi
John D. Geurts
Tushand
Elizabeth Vander Pol
Tainte
Oskaloosa
Ma Sully
John Geurts
Prairie City
Floris Geurts
Catherine Vos
Vella
Ycreat
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Wr Geurts
Sully
Mon
Amsterdam News Notes Weather Visits And Rainfall
Amsterdam News reports dry weather now with forecasts of two to three weeks ideal for corn and small grain. It notes a major operation at Abbott Hospital in Oskaloosa and lists visitors to the falls and local homes including neighborhood families and high school band members. It mentions a feverish child Rosalee Schakel and recalls heavy rainfalls in Southeastern Town, estimating 12 inches over several square miles equating to about 62 pounds per square foot.
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Jerrit, Klyn
Abbott Hospital
Oskaloosa
Darlene Postma
Harry Ray
Shirley de Cook
Beverly Juli Sheldon Vos
Stanley Boertje
Robert Brittell
Billy Lautenbach
Eddie Logan
Miss van Eck
Miss Klyn
Robert
Donald Klyn
Gerrit Ver Meer
Pella
Neal de Geus
Carl Hackett
Rosalee Schakel
OPA Order Halts Price Rises At Restaurants
WP chairman urges report of unwarranted restaurant price hikes under OPA guidance. Local board orders base period pricing to remain stable March 7 to April 4, with strict menu pricing records and no quality reductions. Public complaints will steer future action as demand rises and costs increase.
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WP. van Gorp
Pella
Prentiss Brown
OPA
van Gop
Pobahveline
Tisme
Van
van Garp
Banks Dials In On Factory Life And War Efforts
A long, detailed note from the Rolscreen factory chronicles work shifts, vacations, and family news alongside wartime production. It highlights employees Bert Beat and Henrietta Vanden Oever, returns to work after breaks, and letters from WAVE Viola Boat and others. The memo sizes up recent sash shipments and numerous RoIs orders tied to war projects in Knoxville, Oregon, and across several states, with crews aiding in defense builds and naval facilities.
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Bert
Tire
Hanensbey
Howeven Bees
Pheri
Allies
Bert Beat
Denver
Laws
Mrs. Ruat
Henrietar Vanden Oever
William
Tade
Oska
Tue
Jeane van Gorkemr
Batek
Ron
Jerry
Wave Viola Boat
California
Nu Chet Bri
Naval Air Corps
Ree Stone and Webster Enysting Corporation
Knoxville
Tenn
Alasa
Marion County Seeks Two Women Marines Recruits
Marion County has produced many male Marines but none in the women’s reserve. The Des Moines Marine Corps office says each county should be represented and invites eligible women aged 20 to 26 with nine years of schooling to apply. Transportation and return home expenses are provided for enlistment and training at New River.
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Marion County
Marine Corps
Marine Corps Women's Reserve
Federal
Des Moines
Women's Reserve
Marine Women’s Reserve
New River
Safe Walking Rules From The Safety Man
In a wartime safety message the Fighting Forces stress two goals: avoid accidents and stay alive through safe driving, pedestrian, and home safety. It urges pedestrians to walk on the left facing traffic so they can see cars and drivers can see them, explaining this method as sensible and safe.
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Fred Braun
Untitled excerpt on pressure cookers distribution
A fragment notes that only a quarter of the pressure cookers currently in stock will be distributed within the one state area that includes a region called Towa. The sentence hints at limited local distribution and a broader inventory context.
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Towa
Tips on Drying Apples for Winter Preservation
Old fashioned dried apple pie may return this year as shipping schedules affect fruit supply. The guide covers sun drying, sulfuring, brine, and air drying methods, plus preparation steps and storage. It notes using bitter apples, proper spacing, stirring, and packing hot sauce into jars processed in boiling water for preservation.
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Midwest
Agricultural Extension Service of
State College
Ame
Town Shale College
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Sunshine Mission Circle
Moonlight Mission Band
First Reformed Church
Hart Tysseling
Dora Syhenya
John G. van Rockel
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Mis Beales
Weta
Jeneve
Jidots Sesser
Eabbe
Linde Bhoale
Jatal Dal Reyes Siotak
Mr. Dol
Stravers
Gearal
Dick Strave
Chick" van der Beck
Janice Stra
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Mrs. Wynberg
Mrs. Stravers
Man
Ohn Wynberg
United Service Women
Legion Hall
Porterville Cemetery
Charles van Zante
Philathea
Philath
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Fue Yuartge
Kee
Evalena Wynberg
Anthony Stravers
John Wynberg
First Christian Reformed Church
Third Reformed Church
de Dhane
Grand Michigan
Uni Eontime
Catherine Geurts
Geurts
Amsterdam News
Harhway
Kaiser Shipbailtime
James Barnes Construction Company
Metsin
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Marion Co
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A. Nikkel
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M. de Jong
Nikkel
Ft Riley
Kansas
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Tor Town Farmer
America
Iowa Dairy Industry Commission
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