Local residents share updates from Pella area
Local notes recount visits, family reunions and hospital events across Iowa and South Dakota. Mr and Mrs L A Beerends of Pella traveled to Corsica Harrison and Platte to visit relatives. Baby boys arrived for De Haan and Goemant families at Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa. Reunions marked by the Wormhoudt and Snow families. Several locals returned from travel, and youths attended a Youth for Christ rally in Oskaloosa. Continued mentions of alumni meetings, church activities, and regional travel assignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Beerends
Andy
South Dakota
Jacob de Haan Jr
Mercy Hospital
Oskaloosa
Alfred Wormhoudt
Kenneth
Alhambra
California
Mr. Wormhoudt
A. B. Wormhoudt
Dorothy
Hence
Mason City
Iowa
Alfred
Marion
Washington, D. C
Cornie
Andrew
Alonzo
Dr. H. 0
Pelia
Floyd Ustermarkt
Hubbard, Towa
Clayton Uitermarkt
Leighton
Abraham Goemant
Oskaloosa Satur
Ronald Abraham
Fred den Besten
Corsica
S. D
Harold den Besten
Ed den Besten
John R. van Zee
Allen Henry
Vernon Weidmaier
Mahaska Hospital
Bertha van Wyngaarden
Eva
West
Wilma
San Francisco
Calif
Pella
Margaret
Eugene de Wild
Virginia Clark
June de Zwarte
Edgar van Arkel
M. J
Dick) de Wit
Denver
Colorado
Connie de Bruin
Joyce
Goldfield
de Bruin
United Presbyterian Church
Reformed Church
Aplington
Gerrit van Roekel
Erma
de Bruins
Bert Baron
Herman Vander Linden
Hermann
Peter
Cleveland
Ohio
Gary Vogelaar
Lida Jean Dale
Long Beach
Clarence Vander Linden
Dale
Lankel
M. T. Klein
Orange City
Stella Rysdam
Nadine
Harry Easton
Phoenix
Arizona
Dean H. W. Pietenpol
Ilowa
Central College Alumni Association
Fulton
Ilinois
Illinois
What the Armed Forces Leave Act of 1946 Means
A veteran guidance piece from the Van Veen Legion Post explains the Armed Forces Leave Act of 1946. It covers eligibility for unused furlough pay in non negotiable bonds, who qualifies including women, required discharge conditions, form and filing procedures, where to obtain forms, how to compute payable days, and timing for settlements and bonds. It cautions against in person claims, notes deadlines, and advises mail only submissions to speed processing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Veen-Van Hemert Legion Post
Wacs
WAVES
SPARS
Marines
Women's Army Auxiliary Corps
Women’s Army Corps
Army of the United States
Army
Navy
Army Finance Office
Adjutant General’s
Goodfellow Blvd
St. Louis
Missouri
Navy Department
Bureau of Personnel
Washington
D. C
Marine Corps
U.S. Marine Corps
Coast Guard
U.S. Coast Guard
D.C
United States
Congress
National Service Life
Government
National Life Insurance
Marine Corp
Armed Services
Visits from area residents to Home for the Aged group
A stream of visitors from Sheldon, Lynnville, Prairie City, Monroe, Chicago and beyond stopped by the Home for the Aged to see Mr. and Mrs. Landaal, De Hoed, De Bruin, Lubberden, Den Hartog and others, as last week residents prepared 885 quarts of apples, beans and tomatoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Landaal
Sheldon
Iowa
Dirk Geenen
John Braaksma
Lynnville
Arie de Hoed
Boersma
Chicago
Bob Braaksma
John de Vries
W. van Hemert
P. van Hemert
John de Jong
Tennis Goemaat
Peter de Jong
Johnnie van Baalen
Prairie City
Joe van Baalen
Engel van Baalen
Monroe
Dan Dieleman
Anie de Bruin
Nick de Ronde
Baby
R. Keuning
Dekker
Ill
G. Bosma
M. G. Klein
Leighton
Harold Klein
Long Island
New York
Peter Lubberden
G. W. den Hartog
Gene
Joe Vanden Berg
Wi. den Hartog
Dena Nacine
Des Moines
Walter Verought
Dalton
Will den Hartog
Veterans assurance on settlement timing and cooperation
The speaker promises to do everything possible to expedite the settlement, assuring veterans that services will be appreciated and that cooperation from every veteran is welcomed to speed the process.
Also Mentioned on This Page
George Ver Steeg
Curtis M. Snow
Jean Snow
Holland
Michigan
Bob
Don Lubbers
Snows
Marcia Ver Steeg
Snow
Gerrit Brouwer
Stanley Bergman
Fort Sheridan
Germany
Central College
A. J. Kleinjan
Hynes
Ben Vogelaar
Kleinjan
Peoria
Netherlands
Durant
Low
George Gezel
Portland
Oregon
Mr. Gezel
Carrie Vos
Louise Summers
Arthur Klein
Harold Schut
Schuts
Paul Dykstra
West Liberty Street
O.K
W. H. Vande Voort
Pfister
Coaturg Gars
Verge
Acta
Arn Reyes Ratt
Teeny
Pfister Associated Growers, Inc
Monroe, Iowa
Boba
G. Vor
Pi ‘Ites
Moog
I. ‘Vesemlear
Meares
Lower Marien
A. Toom
Harvey
Lows
Ted By
Chas
Zylstra
T. van Houweling
A. P. Vander Beek
Sully
Zokoro
John Lasschuit
Dick Leydens
Uth
Overland Greyhound
Los Angeles
Kansas City
Dencer
Pella, Iowa
Interstate Transit Lines
U.S
I Waterloo Municipe
Civil Air Patrol
J. A
Bob) Kuyper
C.A.P