Christmas Society Events At Barnes Home And Area
Multiple society notices from Mahaska County describe a Black Oak and Scott Feed-Us Girls Club Christmas dinner at Rosemary Barnes home with demonstrations on table setting coffee and dish washing, plus a gift exchange and popcorn balls. Separate items note a First Christian Church Junior Helping Hand Society Christmas party near Pella, a 45th wedding anniversary celebrated by Mr. and Mrs. C. Vandehaar with readings and music, and a Birthday Club Christmas party with chicken dinner and gifts. Also mentioned is Graham Hall Kitchen force grab-bag party at Matilda Van Rockel’s with a two course luncheon and attendance by local members.
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Black Oak
Ann Mal
Rosemary Barnes
Delores Tempe
Bonnie van Tomeren
Rosemary Fiarnes
Edwarda Grandia
Mia
Wilbur de Bruin
Andrew Barnes
Indy
Helping Hand Society
The
First Christian Reformed Church
Henry B. Ver Meer
Pella
Clayton Witermarkt
Linda
Louis van Heukelem
Raymond van Zante
Ruth
Martha Faye
Tony de Jong
Carl
Bernice van Zee
Graham Hall
Matilda van Rockel
Mary Caulk
Mina Baker
Carri Renaud
A. Vander Haar
Hilda van Dusseldorp
Gary van Zee
Lizzie Ver Hips
Wm. Klein
Hattie van Gorp
Band Concert in Memorial Building Friday Evening
The Van Veen Van Hemert Legion Post announces a public Christmas concert Friday night December in the Memorial Building at 7 45 pm. Pella Municipal Band members, Central College students, local merchants, and Legion Post members join in a one hour program with vocal solos by Leonard Allen and Martin Heerema. The event will be broadcast via radio on Dial 620 and loudspeakers outside the Memorial Building. Master of ceremonies plans include Miss Marcia Kuyper. all citizens are invited.
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van Veen-Van Hemert Legion Post
Pella
Henry E."kuyp
American Legion
Oskaloosa Legion
Pellaipal
Loecal Legionnaires
Pella High School
Central College
G. OC. Leu
Kers
Pev
James Wisse
Leonard Allen
Allen
The
Legion Post
Martin Heerema
Martin
Vella
Post
A. van der W
Ruhly
Andrew J. Buewalda
Marcia Kuyper
M. C
Memorial Building
Marcia
Miss Kuyper
Oren S. van Niewaal
Legion Post No. 89
ALPA
Rotary Club Hear Rev Euwema On Meaning Of Christmas
Rotarians welcomed Honorable Joe Johnson and Sam Glime of Knoxville at Tuesday’s meeting as Rev J R Euwema now director of promotion for Central College delivered a Christmas message. He warned that pagan and commercial influences distort Christmas and cited a Dallas lawn replica of Christ seen by over a million as an example of public debate over meaning.
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Joe Johnson
Sam Glime
Knoxville
Hert Baron
J. R. Euwema
Central
Christ
Texas
Christ In Herald
Aitizen
Dallas
Card of Thanks for Christmas and New Year Wishes
Mrs Libby Schakel expresses gratitude to relatives friends and all who sent letters cards gifts and visits during her hospital stay and after returning home wishing them a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all who remembered her.
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Rybody
Christmas spirit rekindled through rededication say church leader
The Rev. Binewa described Christmas as an unmerciful burden eased by the meaningful picture and urged individuals to rediscover the spirit of Christmas via personal rededication to the Saviour. Expressions of thanks followed this reflective disco.
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Bi Wena
Obituary for Kryn Versteegh in Sully Iowa
Kryn Benjamin Versteegh died December 17 1941 at his Sully Iowa home at age 55 4 months 26 days He was born July 21 1886 on a Sully area farm He married Nellie and had five children Survived by widow Nellie three sons Carroll Ward and a second son two daughters four sisters and two brothers Funeral December 21 1949 at 1 30 p m Co operative Chapel Reverend A Bennink and Reverend Chase Stoppers officiated Burial in Sully Cemetery He once ran garages in Lynnville and Sully and directed the Sully Telephone Association for 30 years
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Kryn Benjamin Versteegh
Adrianus and
Dena Versteegh
Sully
Town
Versteegh
Faith
Nellie
Carroll
Venice
California
Ward
Carrie Renaud
Co-operative Chapel
A. Bennink
Chase Stoppers
Ter
Thanking Friends After Our Loss of Kryn Versteegh
The Versteegh family expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for support after the death of husband father and brother Kryn B Versteegh. They deeply appreciate expressions of sympathy flowers and tokens of regard and respect from Mrs Kryn B Versteegh and children brothers and sisters.
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Kryn B. Versteegh
Lovilia M E Church Member Dies in Lovilia Funeral Held
Orville Sarfield of Des Moines and Josephine Mrs John Courtney, Betty Low, and Norma reside at home. He was preceded in death by his parents and two sisters Mrs John Roelofsen and Jen nie. Surviving siblings include Maggie Van Der Keift John George Gerrit Joe Minnie Keuning and two half brothers W A Jansen and J J Jansen. He belonged to the Methodist church at Lovilia. Funeral services were conducted at Zimmerman Funeral Home Lovilia with interment in Hamilton Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Sarfield
Des Moines
Josephine
John Courtney
Betty Low
Norma
Effie
John Roelofsen
Jennie
Maggie Van Der _Keift
John
George
Gerrit
Joe
Minnie Keuning
W. A. Jansen
J. J. Jansen
Methodist Church
Lovilia
Zimmerman
Hamilton Cemetery
Peter M Olivier M: obituary details from Osksloosa area
Peter M Olivier M Olivier passed away Saturday night December 17 1949 near Oskaloosa He was a retired farmer who lived in Mahaska county He is survived by his wife Cordelia one daughter Mrs Hertha Blinkenhorn of Washington Iowa two brothers Leonard Leighton and Jake Bert both of Tulsa two sisters Mrs E C Nibbelink and Mrs Neil Newenhuizen of Pella Arrangements by Wilcox Garland chapel indicate services Tuesday December 20 at 1 30 p m with burial in Olivet cemetery Oskaloosa Herald Oskaloosa Iowa
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M. Olivier
Osaloosa
Mahaska County
Cordelia
Hertha’ Blinkenhorn
Washington
Leonard of
Leighton
Jake Bert
Tella
E. C. Nibbelink
Neil Newenhuizen
Pella
Mrs. Katie Bloodsworth Dies in Oskaloosa Nursing Home
Mrs. Katie Bloodsworth died Wednesday morning in an Oskaloosa nursing home. Funeral arrangements had not been announced at press time.
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Katie Bloodsworth
Oskaloosa
Roovaart, J. B., Dies at 83 in Oskaloosa
J B Roovaart aged 83 died at Mahaska Hospital Os kaloosa Tuesday evening. Funeral services set for 2:00 PM Friday at Van Dyk Funeral Home. A longer obituary will run in The Chronicle of Dec 20.
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B. Roovaart
Mahaska Hospital
Oskaloosa
van Dyk
Mr. Roovaart
de 20Th
Mrs Anna Vink 85 Dies at Home
Mrs. Anna Vink aged 85 died at her home 415 on Sunday evening. Funeral service held Thursday at 1 30 pm from Christian Reformed Church with interment at Graceland. A fuller life sketch appears in The Chronicle of Dee. 29.
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Anna Vink
Christian Reformed Church
Graceland
Vink
Chronicle of
Dee
Cornelius Vanden Berg 49 Dies at Lovilla Farm Home
Cornelius Vanden Berg born April 2, 1900 on a farm south of Pella lived in Marion Go until his death at his Lovilla area home on December 13, 1949 at 49 years 11 months 13 days. He was the youngest child of John and Nellie Vanden Berg. He married Hilda Ver Steeg in October 1921. Surviving children include Nellie Mrs Ben Veenstra Bussey and Gladys Mrs.
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Cornelius ‘Anden Berg
Pella
Marion Go
Lovilla
John
Nellie Vanden Bei
Hilda Ver Stece
Gerrit Ver Steeg
Neliy
Ben Veenstra
Bussey
Ald
Gladys
Welle Rites Held for Sully Pella Native Henry Welle
Henry Welle 82, born January 24 1867 on a farm northwest of Pella, died December 18 1949 in Newton after long illness. Survived by wife Dora Van Spanckeren a son Dr. C B Welle of Newton a granddaughter Joan Welle a brother P C Welle of Pella and two nephews. He lived in Sully since 1893 ran a general store and later partnered in Ford Garage and 1920 joined Sully Co operative Exchange. He was former Sully mayor and church member. Burial Oakwood Cemetery following service December 20 at Cooperative Chapel officiated by Rev A Haverkamp.
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Henry Welle
Cornelius
Zwantje Nollen Welle
Pella
Dora van Spanckeren
C. B. Welle
Newton
Joan Welle
P. C.welle
Welle
Sully
Ford Gas Rage
Skiff Hospital
Cooperative Chapel
A. Haverkamp
Oakwood Cemetery
Expression of sympathy and flowers offered
The note thanks Dr. and Mrs. C. B. Welle and Mrs. Henry Welle and Joan for expressions of sympathy condolence and flowers sent as tokens of regard.
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Henry Welle
C. B. Welle
Joan
Legion Post backs band sponsor and traffic safety plan
Elmer A. Van Der Wal of Pel. Municipal Band is praised as the Post supports Van Veen Van Hemert Legion Post sponsoring the band. Members also push for Stop and Go signals at Main and Franklin and Main and Washington. Oren S. Van Niewaal leads toy drive planning and Europe campaign outreach. The Legion urges editors to publicize plans and hopes to engage children in toy donations for distribution to European children.
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Elmer A. van der Wal
Pel
van Veen-Van Hemert Legion Post
Chronicle
Vo & H
Pella
Main
Franklin
Washington
Oren S. van Niewaal
Post
6Th 1 Ict
Department of Town
6Th District
Legion Highway Nfety
Thanks to Friends in Pella for Support in Illness and Death
We express gratitude to friends in Pella who showed kindness during Henry Welle's long illness and came to our aid and comfort after his death, sharing sympathy and support with his family.
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Pella
Henry Welle
Mand Concert by Pella Band Scheduled Friday Night
The Legion sponsors a Christmas concert by the Pella Municipal Band. It will be held in the Memorial Building on Friday night starting at 7:24 PM and open to the public.
Meeting Refreshments After Gathering At Public Hall
After the meeting, refreshments were served in the dining hall for attendees including Ry Oren S. Van Niewaal, Public Relations Chair, Post 89, ALPA member.
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Ry Oren S. van Niewaal
Chm
Post 89
ALPA
Copper engravings origins and metal type casting notes
A brief note traces copper engravings to Germany in 1430 and records that type was cast from metal in Korea in 192. The fragment cites historical technique shifts and cross regional craft links.
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Germany
Korea
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Mahaska Club
Barnes
Rev
Euwema
Fuller
G. W. Vander Hart
Main St
Mrs
Libby Schakel
Kryn Versteegh
Peter M. Olivier
J. B. Roovaart
Cornelius Vanden Berg
Toy Project
American Legion Press Association
Legion
Europe
United States
van Veen-Van Hemert Post
Joo
Lennox
van Dyk Funeral Home
J. M. van Dyk
Ld Ahad
Hitch
John Hoeksema
Andy van Berkum
Abe Dykstra
Dorothy Gaass
Bill de Goey
Chas. Hoeksema
Max Hoeksema
Case Keuning
Neal Leydens
Herm Swank Rert Ver Meer
Ralph Wisse
Kersbergen & Co. Plumbing and Heating
Pella, Iowa
Just
van den Berg Electric & Paint Co
Wilson Jewelry Co
Thur
FBI
Parsons
Cornell
Central College Gym
Tysseling’s
Lautenbach & Ver Dught’s
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