Nearby Towns And Rural News Roundup
Mrs. Mollie Stillwell visited, Don and Paul Staffords at Newton, and a baby son born to Mr. and Mrs. Bandstra. Des Moines hospital update on Mrs. Elgar, Fern Linsted and others recovering from colds. Clair Hull left for Marshalltown for work and many local guests visited families in Pella Otley and Sully area. Memorial services for Mrs. Mol noted with church affiliations. Various visits, showers for Wilma Van Wyk, and Desert Moines trips by residents. League for Service event with community program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie Stillwell
Don Stafford
Newton
Paul Bandstra
Elgar
Des Moines
Fern Linsted
Delmar Evans
G Ner
Clair Hull
Marshalltown
A.B. Rouw
Ory Barke
Everett Rouw
Gerald Rouw
Bert Rouw
A. B. Rouw
Th. Goemaat
Mol
Reformed Church of
Vella
Bethany Refeed Church
Remed Church of
Sully
Fist Reformed
Rirca
de Jong
Ed Thompson
Albert Buitenwerf
Herman Konistra
J. Rolffs
Adrian Rozendaal
Oakwood Cemetery
Pella
Dick Baarda
Near Kellogg
C. de Prenge
Wilma van Wyk
Thurstoon
Henry
Walter Vander Zyv
Henry van Wyk
Miss van Wyk
I van It
van Joe van Idon i Wyk
Marie
Wyk
M Wyk
Ren van Wyk
Phyllis
Monroe
Will Klein
W. van Wyk
Vera
Marjorie van der Wilt
Henry Maasdam
Les Mart
Lynnville
S. Vander Pol
Albert Renaud
Muriel
Leverda
Hary van Wyk
Elizabeth
Wima
Gertrude
Janet van Wyk
Paul Vander Kamp
Janet van Genderen
W. Vander
C.J. Sparks
Natdine
Sammy
C. W. Polk
Norma
League For Service of the Reformed Church
C. de
Donald Wisgerhof
Skiff Memorial Hospital
Helen Vander Pol
Central College
Simon Vander Pol
Fred de Vries
Bobby
Florence Grier
Evelyn Dunnick
Ruth Kaldenberg
Robinette Conn
Marjor King
Esther Rook
Grace Meppelink
Joyce Renaud
Almetta de Jong
Merlin Schnng
R. G. Conn
R. Kaldenberg
Gerrit Meppelink
L. Dunnick
Jake Rook
Fred Andreas
Fern Kruse
Man
Grinnell
al Vander Kamp
Henry Mol
Jane Goemaat Mol
Iowa
Taintor
Henry Mol, Jr
Jennie de’ Zwarte
Knoxville
Vera Swank
Bessie Renaud
Ella de Jong
Jacob Mol
Local Social News and Obituary Notices from Taintor Area
Community members and visitors are listed attending events and calling hours from Taintor and nearby towns. Mrs Henry Mol Sr of Newton area dies after a stroke following surgery. survivors include husband Henry Mol Sr and six children with grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Free Trick Books For Children Offer in Chronicle
A reader notice advertises free books of magic for boys and girls. It claims 62 puzzling tricks with Quaker Oats trademarks and invites readers to bring marks from packaging to obtain a copy of Dick Daring’s Trick. The wording is promotional and appears informal and fragmented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Daring
Deer Sightings Near Lacelle Spark Local Interest
Residents report a bold doe seen for two weeks near Lacelle, often at a spring by Arcel Lice Bee Creek’s 80 acre rented tract. The animal evaded a dog, crossed a five foot fence, and wandered into tall weeds, with several witnesses confirming sightings. The game commission works to stock rough corn as the details unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacelle
The
Game Commission
Christmas Visit and Church Party in Community News
John Van Spanckeren of Vella visited the Walle family on Thursday afternoon. TE Teddy De Vries is ill with chicken pox. Louise Conover of Penn College Oska loosa is visiting relatives for Christmas. Sunday school teachers led a Christmas party for about thirty children at the Community church with games and a gift exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teddy de Vries
Louise Conover
Penn College Oskaloosa
Walle
Arlene Kruseman
Grinnell
Christmaa
Emma Iseman
Walter Conover
Will Smith
St. Vander Berg
Ed Thompson
Mir
Kate Huyse
Rit
Rysink
Community notes reflect a busy Friday evening in Pella area
Amsterdam families including Mr and Mrs John Schakel and Mr and Mrs Francis Van Vark gathered December 14 at the Van Vark home for a 14th wedding anniversary with 19 guests. Visitors included Jacob Schakel family and Ter Louw group from Harvey. Several locals were noted dining, visiting, or attending a funeral, while Miss Evalena Van SMemert received a Christmas piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Schakel
Francis van Vark
Robert
Williamakel
Tunis
Minneke
Aric Monster
Mr. Monster
van Vark
Jacob
M. Schakel
Baughman
Harry Ver Steegh
Rook
Gerrit van Haalen
Pella
G. Vander Wilt
Meyers Too
Holiday greetings and school vacation note
The piece records social visits by Mrs. G Rus and Miss Jean Woods visiting neighbors, mentions Mr and Mrs John Van Hemert, Duke Schakel and Porterville, and notes a public schools week vacation. It describes Bible school programs in West Amsterdam and East Amsterdam and a holiday gift point at Beth Schem with blessings. Cor respondents wish Merry Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John van Hemert
G. Rus
Orville Baughman
Jean Woods
John Schakel
Duke Schakel
Amsterdam
Portervill
Pleasantville Bank Declares Dividend And Raises Surplus
The Pleasantville State Bank paid a dividend to stockholders and increased its surplus from $k,000 to $10,000. Officers and directors receive praise for the bank’s strong finances and prudent management. Depositors are insured by government guarantees up to $5,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasantville State Bank
Marion County News Endorses Local Bank For Community Growth
The paper lauds the home institution, its officers, and directors for fostering welfare and prosperity. It urges the community to fully support the bank after past experiences with former banks and emphasizes cooperation in local affairs as the path to continued strength and success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Institution
Marion County News
Wartburg Defeats Central in Tight Night Clash
Wartburg College moved into a 41-38 victory over Central after a back and forth battle at Pe lu Thursday night. Wartburg built a 28-20 halftime lead and stretched it late, led by a 14 point performance from a Wartburg forward while Becker and Opperm an contributed, as Central’s Kest led with 10 goals and two free throws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central College
Wartburg College
Pelu
Central
Wartburg
Conferce
Wartbur
Becker
Opperman
Kest
R. Ford
Thompson
Deer Sightings Reported Along Bee Creek in Knox
A deer was sighted on Bee Creek in Knox Township with additional reports of deer in Clarke and Tur counties. The county commission plans to relocate the animals but cannot ensure they remain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bee Creek
Knox
Clarke County
Detur County
Knox Township
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sally
Peter Rozendaal
Henry Vander Wilt
Neal Vander Wilt
Henry Welle
John Geenen
Adrian
Sophia
Henry Wyma
C. O. Macy
C. Chaffe
Keithsboro
Eryone
ED van Gorp
Joseph King
Dre King
University of Minnesota Medical School
John van Spanckeren
FE. V. Goad
Pleasantville Bank
Wulf
Best
Pella, Iowa
Merry Christmas
Ubanheudtsc
Gerrit Wormhoudt
C. H. Wormhoudt
John M. van Dyk
Marion County State Bank
James van Dusseldorp
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