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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1951

Page

3

Local notices from Pella area residents scattered moves and visits

Mr and Mrs A N De Reus visit in Harlingen Texas. Several moves occur in Pella including Vander Beek families, Lankelma returns from California, and Van Rockel from Flint. Pfc Dean Sadler returns to Camp Rucker Alabama. A newborn Julia Lynnet at local home. Church activities include Ebenezer Choir program on December 7.

A. N. de Reus C. K. McDonald East Harrison Harlingen, Texas Henry Rooreboom van Maanen Tracy Lane Wielard First St Pella G. P. Vander Beek Rose Hill Fifth Ave Oskaloosa Fred Lankelma Mrs Jack Sixsmith Burbank California Dean Sadler H. H. Sadler Camp Rucker Alabama Johns Danger Julia Lynnet Poortinga Henriette Sukkel Rea Mark Walker Pica Seib Poortinga Jim Kuiper Nelle Tysseling Tanis Vander Beek Vander Beek

Mother and Daughter Run Farm Despite Ill Health

Elizabeth polpsielvist and her daughter Glor ene operate a small farm amid health issues affecting Mr. Schlesselman. The pair continue the work with dedication, maintaining steady production and duties on the land.

Elizabeth Polpsielvist Sanehter Glorene Schlesselman

Samuel Streng Ver Steeg Obituary in Pella News

Samuel Streng Ver Steeg 54 died December 4 at Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa after a stroke at Marion County State Bank where he worked as a teller He was born October 4 1897 in Pella son of Nicholas Ver Steeg and Maggie Vander Zyl He served as school board secretary city treasurer veteran of World War I and longtime auditor later employed as a teller at Marion County State Bank He married Margaret Louise Reque in 1945 and lived with his mother until her death Affiliated with First Reformed Church and honored by local veterans post death plans included military rites in Pella

Samuel Streng Ver Steeg Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa Marion County State Bank Samuel Pella Sam Nicholas Ver Steeg Maggie Vander Zyl Central College Pella National Bank Iowa Welfare Department Margaret Louise Reque Decorah Iowa Klein Apartments East Liberty First Reformed Church Smadent Army Ini van Veen-Van Hemertsom A Haverkamp

Funeral Arrangements At Exave Cemetery Service

The casket will be opened from 2:00 to 2:00 in the church before the funeral service as men of the Legion render final honors at the cemetery. Interment will follow the service.

Legion

Katie Van Peursem’s Long Life In Otley Dies In 7th Decade

Katie Van Peursem born Otley to Lubbartus Plette and Hendrika Klein died after a frail life at age 7 years 2 months 17 days? No, 7 years. She married Martin Van Peursem on February 23 1898 and they had five children. Survived by sons William Lawrence Lester Edward Kathryn Mae Sammay Marvin Ardis Lorena Gladys Ronald and one great grandson Jimmy Samson. Also survived by sister Blanch Vander Linden and brothers Edd and Henry. Member of Reformed Church of Otley since 1908 later transferred in 1912. Known for courage and cheerfulness in faith.

Katie van Peursem Lubbartus Plette Hendrika Klein Otley Martin van Peursem Martin Sarah John Henken William Lawrence Lester Edward Kathryn Mae Sammay Marvin Ardis Lorena Gladys Ronald van Peursem Jimmy Samson Blanch Vander Linden Pella Edd Fella Henry Vancouver Ington van Peursem Reformed Church

Mrs Kathryn Oroit Rites Held at Des Moines

Mrs Kathryn Oroit aged 58 a native of Pella died Friday November 30 at the Iowa MIllhood Free State home burial was in Resthaven Cemetery Des Moines She was a member of Rebekah Lodge Survived by three sisters Mrs Bertha and others with details to follow in obituary continuation

Panera Rome Resthaven Des Moines Orit Pella Iowa Rebekat Lodge A. Oreit Bertha

Berg of Chicago Mrs Ewing of Des Moines and Ann

Fragmentary notice lists Berg of Chicago Mrs Ewing of Des Moines and Ann Mrs Appleford of Los Angeles California in an unclear social or legal notice fragment with few readable details.

Charles B Dick 80 Newton grocer dies at State Center

Charles B Dick 80 Newton resident and former Killduff grocer died after a lingering illness in a State Center hospital. He lived at 321 East Fourth Street South Newton. Born October 25 1871 in Liberty Illinois he operated a Killduff grocery for 16 years. Survived by his widow daughter Katherine Chamberlain son Roscoe D Dick and two grandchildren all of Newton. Funeral held at Morgan Funeral Home with Hewitt cemetery rites led by Killduff Methodist pastor.

NJ Daily News Charles B. Dick Pella Y. T. van Jewaal Newton Killduff State Center East Fourth Street Liberty, Ill Jesse Mary Dick Rose Anna Terpstra Sully Katherine Chamberlain Roscoe D. Dick Morgan Funeral Home Hewitt Cemetery

Obituary of Mrs Nancy E Lust of Reasnor Iowa

Mrs Nancy E Lust born March 25 1866 in Hancock Illinois died November 21 1951 at her home in Reasnor Iowa aged 85. She joined the Methodist Church at 11 and remained faithful. She married George W Lust October 20 1887 and had nine children. Survived by five daughters and two sons, seven grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral services were held November 24 1951 at Reasnor Methodist Church with Rev R E McClellan officiating. Burial was in Fairview Cemetery.

Nancy E. Lust Abraham and Rexroat Hancock, Il Bree Ressnor Methodist Church George W. Lust Lust Blanche Deedrick Newton Mabel Lust Reasner Vida van Buren Culino California Lettie Springfield Missouri Opal Nollen Pella Lawrence Phoenix Arizona Leland Reasnor Methodist Church R. E. McClellan Fairview Cemetery

Consumers Coop Association Held Annual Meeting

More than 2 500 cooperative members from nine midwestern states gathered in Kansas City November 28 30 for the 23rd annual meeting of Consumers Cooperative Association a regional cooperative serving 1 500 local coops Representatives from Pella attended the 3 day meeting at Municipal Auditorium Reuben Schakel Elmer G Van Zee Marion Wittenberg and Carol S Visser were present With farm co op members and visitors they heard year s reports saw a display of co op products a pret a movie and joined in a day long annual business session.

Kansas City Consumers Cooperative Association Pella Reuben Schakel Elmer G. van Zee Marion Wittenberg Carol S. Visser

Fertiliser Plant Plans Highlight Co op Session

Delegates voted to distribute 1.1 million dollars in cash to member co ops, to be returned on patronage. Howard A. Cowden outlined CCA’s third five year plan and a two year program, aiming for more co op wells and better distribution integration from crude to homes. A 16 million dollar plant at Lawrence Kansas could add 75 million to regional crop value, while a million dollar expansion at Swisshome Oregon lup lumber mill was also highlighted. Output across Getteyvile Kansas Newcastle and Scottablute Nebr exceeded a million barrels yearly, up from 12.872 million. A one million dollar catalytic project at Philey will boost refinery capacity and gasoline yields.

Howard A. Cowden CCA Lawrence Kas Swisshome, Ore Sec Co.op Pacific Getteyvile Hiekpnburg Nt Newcastle Scottablute Nebru Phil Ey Wen

First grade pupil Sandra Burkhead at Newako school

Vivacious eight year old Sandra Burkhead from Newako attends school for the first time. Unable to walk she spends most days in hospitals and wheelchairs, starting her first grade with support from local educators and staff.

Sandra Burkhead Newako

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