Obituary and community notes from Pella area churchgoers
Mrs. A Bos dies at home and is laid to rest at Bellfountaine Cemetery near Tracy Iowa with services at Second Christian Reformed Church Pella led by Rev Henry Vander Kum. Many neighbors and family members attend as area residents update on illnesses visits and social events. Local residents travel to Michigan and Illinois for worship and family gatherings while church affiliations shift names and memberships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Bos
Second Christian Reformed Church
Pella
Henry Vander Kum
Bellfountaine
Tracy
Iowa
A. Hos
Gerrit Roose
Vernon van Ee
Duln Kool
John F. Westercamp
Lewis de Vries
Gerrit Ru
Larry Terpsty
Peoria
First
Leonard
Rodney John Rus
Gerrit Rus
Cleora van Kooten
Leighton
Alma Jean Hoksbergen
John A. Mulder
Marianne
Arlys
Moline
Michigan
Mulder
Jacqueline Mulder
Carolyn Betty van Wyk
John van Wyk
Johanna Vander Hart
West Park
Henry Nibbelink
John D. de Youn
Tarold Pothoven
Tone Nibbelink
Lester Pothoven
Lambert Nieuwland
Esus
Lois’ Faye de Young
Goldie Gritters
Andrew Bandst
Andre Bandstra Jr
Albia
Iown
and Bandstra Jr
Charlene van Rees
Cram Chiago
Ilinois
Clara Mae van Gorp
Frederick Draft
Nashford
Melvin E. Deur
Phyllis Joy
Grace Eileen
Fremont
George J. Dear
AL Jen
Chris Vos
Chienzo
Godert Vander Hart
Joan
Charles
Peorin
Jennie
Hilda
Nellie
Christina
Datin
Byiday
Andrew Vander Linden Roosteh
Jian Resey
Local Galesburg News Highlights DistRICT Roster and Visits
Galesburg events include hospital checkups and X rays for Locil Carpenter, Mrs. Hendricks and Mrs. Dearinger preparing for travel, plus relatives visiting Des Moines Pel la and Chariton. Threshing paused by recent rains while church circle quilted and ice cream sale noted.
Local notes from Cordova mixed with farms and travels
Cordova News items record hospital stays for Sarah Dailey Rinehart and Marion Buttery, a shower for Mrs. Harris Van Waardhuizen, and many small community updates. The column notes visits, family moves, farm happenings, travel to Des Moines and Pella, a Jersey cattle delegate Maurice Core, and local weather and infrastructure repairs, all reflecting late summer activity in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Dailey-Rinehart
Bill Rinehart
Collins Memorial Hospital
Marion Buttery
Mabel Ford
Harris van Waardhuizen
Rene van Engelhoven
Will
van Engelhoven
Junella van Haaften
Gerand van Zee
Red Rock
Aid Will
Delight Wing
Mary Sprouse
The
Aid
Bob Tice
Tommy
Gerald
Ruth Perkey
Madge
Loa
Eorge Hurd
Fe Town
Ar Na
Clarence Bricker
Thei
Hazel
Maurice Core
Heifer
August
Farm Journal
Austria
Farm Bureau
Des Moines Register
Indianola Paper
National
State Association of Jersey Cattle Men
Jersey Islands
Maurice
Dorothy Core
Blaine Core
Raymond de Moss
Sully News Highlights Local Church and School Updates
Rev Erwin Erickson and baby depart for two week visit in Minneapolis. Services led by Rev Rozendaal in his absence. next Sunday's service by Rev Rac er. School to reopen with new faculty and major building upgrades including shop and agriculture wing. Bus transportation notices and staff changes noted. Local social events include visits among families, plastic party, and annual Van Norden gathering at Lynnville Old Settlers grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erwin Erickson
Minneapolis
Minn
Herman Rozendaal
Primghar
Town
Erickson
Robert Racer
Cedar Rapids
Mro
Hert Shutts
Mice Shutts
Carol Shutts
Sam Mu
Ollie Wisgerhof
Hans
Fatur
Henry C. Terlouw
Henry Jansen
Ozarks
Vander Beck
Aurora
Chicago
Ill
Pfister Seed Corn Co
Elizabeth Verwers
Jeanette Willemsen
Big Falls
Montana
Birthday dinner honors Mrs McMeekin in Des Moines town
Family guests gathered Sunday evening at the Garret Van der Weerdt Jr. home and at the home of Mr and Mrs James McMeekin to celebrate Mrs McMeekin s birthday. Attendees included daughters and their spouses from Rock Island and Des Moines, plus relatives from Primpher and other nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Grandin
Leighton
Arthur den Adel
David
Wayne
Dennis
Rock Island
Minos
Carolyn Betty van Wyk
Miriam
Day Vai
John D. de Young
Wilma Joan
M. Ploima
Pella
Otto J. Pothoven
Gerrit, Pothoven
Martin Pothaven
Holland
Grand Rapids
Michige
Otto Vos
Stanley John
Judith Ann
Melvin Arthur
Mary Lynn
Chris Vos
George J. Dear
Allen
Fremont
Michigan
Vos
Peoria
Convention of Christian School
Duane
Wilma Ann Sellers
Bill Karr
Raymond de Moss
Ledges State Park
Boone
Virginia de Moss
Mensant Hill Fair
Charley Roff
Griffith Mikesell
P.m
Hugh Templeton
Dwight Harvey
Henderson Reese
Bill Scott
Knoxville
Arie van Waardhuizen
Abe Cronkhite
Chicago
Waltter
John
Galesburg
Jack
Palestine
Raymond
Celia Harvey
Pinkie
John Vanden
Nellie Brouwer
Mint
Don L. Berry
Indianola Tribune
Beckman
Journal
Joe Johnson
Joe
Tax Committee
Mary
Snake
Des Moines
Ft. Leonard Wood
Cecil Price
Marion County
Carl Hoover
New Sharon
Lake Success
Washington
Denmark
Shilling
Roy
Grace Ballard
Joy
Lloyd
Maud
Bill
Donald Balmer
Highway 14
Red Rock
Otley
Ethel Donnelley
Marry de Heer
Monroe
Tony
Garret Vander Weerdt Jr
James McMeekin
John Gartellos
Rock II
Carl Nily
Pach
Des Mw
Also Mentioned on This Page
Peoria News
Herman A. de Jong
Land Bank Farm Loans
National Farm Loan Assn
M.D. Taylor Clark Taylor Secretaries
North Market
Oskaloosa
M. D
Clark Taylor
Henry Vriezelaar Comm
National Bank Bldg
K. Carpenter
Rochester
Hendricks
Bud Breen
Una Rae
Jesse
Butin
Locil Carpenter
Still Hospital
Christian Church Ladies Aid Society
Aid Room
Roy Dearinger
Dick Jacobs
Judith
el Monte
California
Loell Carpenter
Harold Schnug
Marilyn
Henry Kolenbrander
Dowald Terpstra
Roland Knopf
Gene
Morris
Linda
Henry Nielsen
George Knopf
Chariton
Kenneth Carpenter
Karla Kay
Loell
Carpenter
Bruce. Tratcher
Near Kellogg
Carl de Bruyn
Reinder Poortinga
Schultz
Cordova
Roy Karr
Clyde Karr
Burton Balmer
Francis Balmer
Darlene Ballard
Ballard
Jake Dickema
Dickema
Wabash Crossing
Roberts
Gerald van Zee
de’ Jong
Pella Safurd
Carroll Johnson
Sarah
George Roff
Black Hills
Yellowstone National Park
Mary Nichollete Huton
Vela
Sully News
Arletta M. Terlouw
Lynnville Old Settlers
Gerald Lamphier
Yardly Plastic Co
Harold Lamphier
Francis de Moss
Bernard
Ark
Uisgerhot
Rosvold
Bert_ Renaud
Bryce Macy
Ben van Kampen
Ward Karp
Jake Renn
Emerson
Mice Wilkins
Rock Flan
Lynnville Old Letters
van Norden
Atv
Renaud
Merle
Robert
Mes
Hai Jan
Phyllis
Carl Rykoek
Johansen
Henry van Norden
Janis
Wm. van Norden
Case van Norden
Wilbur van Sant
Hubert. Strut
Pete Pleima
Gerrit
Eddie Broadwell
Newcome
Sully
de Penning's Gamble Store
Lynnville
Montezuma Renderers
Dept. Agri
Menninga
Agency
Herman Rozens
Primphar
Sioux Steel
H. van Rheenen
Jefferson St
Pella, Jowa
John Deere
John Deere Tractors
Pella, Iowa
Main
Pella Plumbing & Heating Co
Fred van Niewaal
Mgr
Chevrolet
Better Buy
G.V.W
Getter
White Way Auto Company
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