Christmas Party at Nesbit Home Renders Joyful Evening
Mrs Murray Nesbit hosted a Christmas party Wednesday evening with decorations, refreshments, and gift exchange. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Gerrit Van Ee and family, Neal De Ronde and relatives, and many others who enjoyed games and visiting in a festive Belfast setting.
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Phe
Aod
Farmers Union
Thernie Dee Renin
de Ember Acorrabebaye
Hve
Peahen
Selah Bogs
Preentery Jokinen Kb Mae
Aura Cormie
Amd
Carroll
Bruin
Orlo Ronald
Cora Herren
Gerece Tugen
Sibbelina Vow
Wila
Nesbit
Murray Nesbit
Gerrit van Ee
Bernie
Neal de Ronde
Rouw
Albert
Marvin
Kenneth Wayne
Ane
Bobby
Gerent Therie
Carl
Loate
George den Resten
Gleaves
Fay
Merle
Helen Avan
Pella
Obituary notices for De Ronde and infant son in Monroe and Pella
An infant son born stillborn to Mr and Mrs Cornelius De Ronde at their Otley residence died in the early hours of Monday December 20. Graveside rites were held at 3:00 PM the same day at Oakwood Cemetery in Pella conducted by Rev John Visser.
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Cornelius de Ronde
Otley
Oakwood Cemetery
Pella
Ohn Visser
Death notice for Miss Alice FE ter in Oskaloosa
Miss Alice FE ter of Pyerett and N hoven died December 22 at a Chicasa hospital. Survived by brother John E Engelhoven of Oskaloosa and two half brothers Anne of Chicago and Nelson of Grinnell. Parents are deceased. Funeral Friday December 24 at 2:00 PM Powers Funeral Home Oskaloosa.
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Alice Feter
Pyerett
Nhoven
John E. Engelhoven
Oskaloosa
Towa
Anne
Chicago
Nelson
Grinnell
Powers Funeral Home
Celhoven
Daughellie Enielsepital
Christmas tree sparkle and the wonder of children
A reflection on the meaning of Christmas through eyes of children and family, noting that despite simpler celebrations the magic lies in love, anticipation, and shared trimming and stockings. The piece emphasizes joy, giving, and the glow in Christmas-tree eyes as central to the holiday spirit.
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Christmaas-tree Eyes
Lowa
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State University of Tow
Pella Chamber debates city band program and funding
Citizens of Pella weigh a plan to sustain summer band concerts through a 12 month program funded by a levy shift to the Chamber of Commerce and district schools. Supporters argue a strong youth activity improves safety and keeps over 100 local youngsters engaged, while educators urge careful budgeting amid wartime pressures.
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Chamber of Commerce
Pella Chamber of Commerce
F Tun
Editer
Coc Buerkers
Ghent
Pella
Morteti
Pealla
Iany
Sumner Lemo
Temorew
Ben Nroerams
Petra
Maisons
Hooner
Noo Thelin Cervices
Abention
Board of Education
Prohibition Backlashabilir Improves Traffic Safety Tone in 1940s
The piece weighs the return of Prohibition as wishful thinking versus reality. It argues the driving force is liquor proponents and notes traffic deaths: 609 in 1941 in town state, 40,000 nationwide, 400 in 1942, with the year ahead uncertain.
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Much Mines Pak
Dutch Defense Forts Hold Amid Sabotage Threat
A garbled report from the Oskaloosa Herald notes Netherlands actions to aid an invasion via saboteurs, while German army defenses in occupied Holland resist incursions. The fragment references Allied concerns, fortifications, and potential disruption amid tension in the theater, with wording obscured in places.
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Netherlands
Holland
Burtiti
Oskaloosa Herald
Counterfeit and Expired Coupons Probe in OPA Tracking
The article describes irregular coupons used by motorists and filling stations. It notes penalties for stations that issue or redeem counterfeit or expired coupons and outlines OPA oversight to ensure proper coupon handling and ration tracking.
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OPA
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Madeline Viv Paral
Ray Vast
Vrie Nearmeyer
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June Kinart
Pris
Yeelied
Katie Vriezelaar
Sand Sey
Poet Baptist Ure
Monroe
Peta
Klyn & DeWinter
Merry Christmas
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Sybenga Bakery
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Odean
Oita
Sosernmen
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Pete
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All
Wkke
Arie. Schilder
van Dyk Funeral Home
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