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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1951
Page
6
A dense list from a regional ad shows multiple for sale items including Dodge and GMC pickups, tractors and implements, used cars from 1936 to 1950, and a truck and machinery dealer. Also notes Keldermans reunion invite and a local insurance/implement firm mention.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a handkerchief and money, with an owner contact indicated by a phone-like cue at FOUNT. No clear names, places, or dates are readable.
I want to thank everyone who remembered me with cards flowers trips visits and prayers during my recent stay at the hospital These thoughtful deeds were sincerely appreciated by me Mrs Clyde Kare Otley Iowa
The family expresses gratitude to neighbors and relatives for kindness during the death of our dear little Jong. They thank Reverend Vander Kam for comfort and prayers and those who offered sympathy or sent flowers as tokens of regard. The note mentions twelve silver buttons on the front of a pal.
Rotarians heard about Dutch immigration to Canada at West Park during Mission Fest. Speakers Rev. J. G. Hrouwer and Rev. Jacob Blauw noted Canada may see 12,000 Dutch families settle this year. They contrasted motives with earlier settlers and described church efforts to help newcomers learn English and integrate. Guests included Rev. Harald Schut and Knoxville officials. Dr. Th. P. Lankelma of Western Reserve Univ. was named as next speaker.
Tuesday, "etc" as he is known to his Pella friends has made for himself a national reputation in the field of chemistry.
Soldiers addresses include Elton A. Verros in Brigatns at Camp Chaffee Arkansas and Gerald J. Verros in St Leonard Wood Missouri with unit details. Also Henry J. Van Hall listed with Company D of Medium Tank Bn at AP0 New York NY address.
The Starsma reunion is planned for Friday afternoon, August 24, at West Market park. Former members and families are invited to join the gathering for fellowship and memories in a casual outdoor setting.
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