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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1946

Page

7

Marriage of Kathryn Maasdam to Joe Slatkoski in Des Moines

Twin daughter Kathryn Charlotte Maasdam wed Joe Slatkoski at Des Moines First Presbyterian Church in a quiet study ceremony due to the groom’s mother’s illness. The couple, both Fairfield natives, will reside with the groom’s mother while awaiting their apartment clearance and plan teaching and dairy business futures.

Maasdam—Slatkoski W. K. Mansdam Burlington St. Fairfield Kathryn Charlotte Joe Slatkoski Sabina Slatkoski Colfax Iowa Mr. Slatkoski Des Moines Kenneth H. Bean Dorothy Joe Robert Ross Horton G. L. Horton Osage

Shower of gifts marks Helene Gosselink party

Aug 9 at Mrs Henry Gosselink home relatives hosted a grocery shower for Miss Helene Gosselink with music games and a lunch. Guests included Mrs J Gosselink Sr Mrs J H Gosselink and many Gosselinks plus Thelma and Doris and Bertha. Engagements reunions and club events follow in this active community notices section.

Helene Gosselink Henry Gosselink J. Gosselink J. H. Gosselink D. W. Gosselink

Spare the Rod Man Fined for Harsh Discipline

Gus Tan, a gypsy with a carnival company, admitted to striking his three year old son with a heavy shoe during a fay at Leon. He was fined 100 plus costs.

Gus Tan Leon Tan

Obituary: James Archibald 79 in Oskaloosa

James Archibald 79 died at his home 813 A Avenue East Oskaloosa at 4 00 am Sunday. A retired miner he lived in Oskaloosa 27 years. Survived by one son six daughters including Mrs Gary De Reus of Pella three sisters sixteen grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Funeral services were held Tuesday August 27 Powers Funeral Home Oskaloosa with interment in Highland Cemetery Eddyville.

James Archibald Cloosa Archibald Oskaloosa Gary de Reus Pella Powers Highland Cemetery Eddyville

Mrs Marion Vande Kieft Dies Young in Oskaloosa

Birth near Lei Iowa on February 17 1926. Confessed faith July 4 1943. Married December 8 1944 to Marion Van de Kieft of Oskaloosa. Daughter Joann Carol born August 17 1946. Died August 18 1946 at Mahaska Hospital aged 21 years 6 months 1 day. Survived by husband infant daughter parents Gerald brother Marilyn all of Oskaloosa.

Roovaart West Park Pella Guy Vander Linden A. J. Roovaart Lana Schultz van Wyk Ethel Borgman Fred Moore Portland Ore Guy Vander Linden Oslo Indianola Cornelius Borgman Leonard Roovaart Oskaloosa Carl Roovaart Lyle Edna Leonard Barnes City Earl Fleck Nancy Fleck Peoria Ill Will van Vark Maxine Roy van Vark Virginia Neal Vande Haar Phyllis Leighton Ernest Vander Linden van Egdemfly Henry Roovaart J. B. Roovaart Des Moines Chester Meyers G. D. van Wyk Melvin Deloris Betty Lou Mom Marion Vande Kieft Mildred Dorothy Kelderman Lei Iowa John D. Vande Kieft Joann Carol Marion Guy Kelderman Gerald Marilyn

Card of Thanks for Mil dred Vande Kieft’s Loss

The Vande Kieft family thanks relatives friends and neighbors for help and sympathy after the death of Mil dred Vande Kieft. Gratitude for the oral tokens and many cards of sympathy is sincerely appreciated during this hour of intense grief. Mr Marion Vande Kieft Joann Carol Mr Guy Kelderman and Family.

Mildred Vande Kieft Marion Vande Kieft Joann Carol Guy Kelderman

Bed Rest Is Key to Tuberculosis Treatment

Bed rest is emphasized as the essential treatment for tuberculosis with long inactivity needed for recovery. The article notes no drug cures TB, urges early treatment, and mentions therapeutic pneumothorax as a possible measure to keep the diseased lung inactive, while stressing that rest in bed is the core requirement.

Summer Complaint Common Ailment in Baby's Second Year

Mothers fear the common summer complaint infant diarrhea in children aged one to two, worsened by hot weather. Causes include impure milk or water and spoiled food. Treatment emphasizes fasting during attack, boiled or pasteurized milk, careful food storage, hygiene, and seeking medical advice promptly. Presenting sponsor Marion County Tuberculosis Association.

Marion County Tuberculosis Association

Oldest Louisa County Resident Dies at 99

Morning Sun mourns Mrs. Augusta Strub Ruppert aged 99 the oldest local resident. She died at home shortly after her 99th birthday, barely two hours before Iowa reached that milestone.

Louisa County Augusta Strub Ruppert Ruppert Iowa

Pinkie George Buys Milo Motor Weekly Paper

Des Moines promoter Pinkie George has acquired the Milo Motor weekly newspaper from Jo Anne Roberts, fulfilling a longtime goal to own a publication. The deal marks a step in George’s expanding involvement in local sports media circles.

Pinkie George Des Moines Milo Motor Jo Anne Roberts

Tuberculosis Care Emphasizes Rest and Medical Guidance

The Marion County Tuberculosis Association urges early medical care for TB patients and strict bed rest as advised by doctors. A patient’s appearance can mislead, while x rays and tests reveal when rest can ease. Family support and following medical orders are essential for recovery.

Marion County Tuberculosis Association

Church Services and Speakers Announced Across Local Congregations

Local churches list Thursday and Sunday programs with speakers Mr Pinches and Mr A O Smith Ottumwa. Bible classes, worship services, Holy Communion, infant baptism, and special events at Gospel Hall Pella Baptist Second and Third Reformed Churches including sermons on knowledge property and present crisis plus evening youth and music programs with invited participants.

Gospel Hall Pinches KB Zz Dial A. O. Smith Ottumwa Pella Baptist Church William C. Winstead All Angel Third Reformed Church L. J. Borst Th.b Jesus Holland Samuel Verna Vande Kieft Otley Reformed Church

Reform Church sermon topics in Dutch and English

The Rev L Vermeer pastor at 9 30 Sunday morning offers a Dutch service on Wat Genude Ontvangt Een Avondsmallsganger The 1 30 Sunday afternoon English message from 1 Corinthians 13 1 3 will discuss The Excellency of charity and faith as guiding qualities.

Reformed Church L. Vermeer T Cor

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