Local Notes From Pella And Nearby Areas
JOCALS report visits and travels of residents with updates on illnesses hospitalizations and family travels. Mrs. Braashart aided relatives in Wichita while Mrs Kersbergen improves at hospital. Mr Boot seeks heart checkup in Rochester. Paul Grundman setbacks prompt hospital care. Lautenbachs head for Southern California for three months. Van Rees and son visit Newton family. Several Knox ville car registrations from Pella residents list multiple 1947 model vehicles. Veenendaals and relatives visit in Denver Harrison. Stouwies plan Texas holiday travel en route via Kansas City. Van Doorninck and Cannon arrive from New Jersey and Michigan for a week in Pella. Lange family to southern California after Christmas. Ken Van Brogen returns from Counter-Intelligence Corps training in Baltimore then to Colorado Springs. Synhorsts attend Messiah at State Teachers College. Kamerik brothers hospitalized in Des Moines Veterans Hospital. Words convey holiday cheer wish for patients in Ward 4.
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Gerrit Veenendaal
Peter
Gerald
Junior
Richard
Denver
Colorado
Sophia
Harrison
South Dakota
Veenendaal
M Kelderman
Ben Stouwie
Texas
Fred van Doorninck
Princton
New Jersey
Hl. Cannon
Detroit
Michigan
Pella
B. H. Langerak
Hattie Vander Meulen
Phoenix
Arizona
Cedar Falls
Iowa
State Teachers College
Synhorst
Dick Synhorst
James
Floyd Kamerik
Gerrit G. ‘Kamerik
Veterans’ Hospital
Des Moines
Floyd
Know How to Put Out Any Kind Of Home Fire
Home fire safety guidance from Iowa State College explains fire types and appropriate extinguishing methods. It covers using water versus smothering, handling grease and electrical fires, and the need to cut power and keep doors closed to starve flames.
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Iowa State College
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Obituary for E. A. Starkenberg in Los Angeles
Word arrived for Mr and Mrs B J Brom of the death of E A Starkenberg husband of Broms sister in Los Angeles California He died early Friday December 5 after six years illness He was eighty three years old and well known with many friends here
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B. J. Brom
Rozenberg Funeral Held for 75 Year Old Man
Funeral services for Wm Rozenberg aged 75 years 5 months 17 days were held Monday December 5 1947 at 1 30 pm from the Methodist church Monroe Town Reverend Geo Peiron officiated Burial was in Oakwood cemetery at Pella Mr Rozenberg died Friday December 12 1947 following a stroke in Monroe the past twelve months obituary to appear in Chronicle next issue
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Wm. Rozenberg
Methodist
Monroe
Geo. Peiron
Oakwood
Pella
Rozenberg
He Chronicle
Sherman B. Dennis obituary note from Iowa and Minnesota
Sherman B. Dennis son of Eugene and Amanda Perry Dennis was born in Pella Iowa April 17 and died in Riceville Iowa. He married Kathryn Burke on June 9 1925 and lived in Little Falls Iowa while working as superintendent of Foley Bros Inc. Surviving are Kathryn Burke Dennis a sister Mrs George Brigham of LeSueur Minnesota and several nieces and nephews. Requiem Mass was sung by Father Connell at Immaculate Conception Church Riceville on Thursday December 11 Burial took place at Mt Calvary Cemetery Bearers included Loyde and Ed Richmond John La Pointe Francis Edward and Richard Burke. A number of relatives were listed from Minnesota and Iowa in attendance.
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Sherman B. Dennis
Eurene
Amanda Perry Dennis
Pella
Iowa
Dee
Riceville
Tuwa
Kathryn Burke
Little Falls
United States
Dennis
Foley Bros. Inc
SI Minn
Kathryn Burke Dennis
Geor Brigham
LeSueur
Minn
Father Connell
Immaculate Conception Church
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Loyde
Ed Richmond
John la Pointe
Francis
Edward
Richard Burke
LeStein
Towa
Joe
John LaPointe
St. Paul
M. I. Thor
Rosemount
Th. M. Brimhurst
al Kadela
Edward Burke
Davenport
Leighton Farmer Hurt in Highway Tractor Mishap
Leighton farmer Ralph Belzer is recovering at home from injuries after a truck forced his tractor off highway 163 a mile northwest of Oskaloosa at 9:30 a.m. December 10. He was treated by Dr. L F Catterson for severe leg bruises and body injuries. a leg muscle hemorrhage was the most serious outcome. The tenant on the Albert De Jonge farm, Belzer was driving toward Oskaloosa when the westbound truck forced him off.
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Ralph Belzer
Leighton
Highway 163
Oskaloosa
Belzer
L. F. Catterson
Albert de Jonge
Tractor overturns on highway in ditch. driver fled
A tractor overturned in a ditch after the driver leaped free as it turned over. The truck driver failed to stop and had not been located by press time. The tractor sustained damage. Oskaloosa Herald.
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Oskaloosa
Herald
High cash rental leases risk if prices fall says economist
Farmers who sign long term high cash rental leases may regret it if price levels drop, warns Iowa State College economist I W Arthur.
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I W. Arthur
Iowa State College
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Records for Christmas Eve and Christmas Night Carols
A compact note lists Perry Como Bing Crosby and the Victor Chorale performing Christmas hymns and carols on a Merr y Christmas Eve program. It mentions Dick Leibert and Fibber McGee and Molly among the entertainers featured.
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Perry Como
Olers
Dick Leibert
Bing Crosby
Molly
Victor Chorale
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Jocals
John Braashart
Wichita
Kansas
Neal Kersbergen
Kersbergen
Kersbergens
Armour Boot
Rochester
Minnesota
Boot
Paul Grundman
Collins Hospital
Knoxville
Iris
Richard Lautenbach
Southern
California
H. P. van Rees
Leonard
Spain
van Rees
Mrs. S. Sullivan
Newton
Farmers Coop. Exchange
Ray van Heukelom
Elmer Hartgraves
del S. du Haan
Marion van Houwe
Dodge
Joe Stientjes
Logan Vander Zyl
John Hoeksema
Ford
R. J. Ver Meer
Elbert van Maanen
A.merry: Christmas
B.F. Goodrich
Silvertowns
B.f.goodrich
Digio
AVERY
F. Goodrich
A. B. van Houweling Auto Co
Sobituary
E. A. Starkenberg
Carmelcrisp Shop
Bow-Key
van Gorp Hatchery
Kuyper
Skelly
Esther - Franklin
Florence
Ted
Leo
Pella National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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