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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1946

Page

7

Farewell Party for Boerelyn Family in Peoria Area

A neighbor group gathered last Friday to bid farewell to Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Boerelyn and their son Gerrit Junior as they move to a farm southeast of Peoria. Attendees included many local families and friends who shared refreshments and best wishes for the new place.

Boerefyn Cornelius’ Boerelyn Peoria John van Gorp Jacob Daniel Clara Mae Gerlene Joy Ed Vander Hart Harol Marion Inus Vander Hart Gilbert Lillian Martha Faye Pethoven Tena Stursma John Swank William Henry Dahm Marjorie Arnold Ruth Dorothy James Dahm Tillie Vander Molen Anna Louis Rachel Martena Jacob Stursma Mae Ruth Hilda Spoelstra Iliam Vander Molen Cecil Vander Molen Bert Swank Theressa Joann Marie Mildred Melvin Dear John’ A. de Jong Arie C._De Jong George Dear Allen John Vos Frank Klynsma John A. Mulder Cornelius Boerelyn Gerrit Boerelyn

Wedding at Otley Church Sees Vox and Van Wyk Unite

Miss Johnna Vox and Mr. Myron Van Wyk wed at Otley Reformed Church with Rev. Lester Muller officiating. Van Wyk served over four years in the army while Vox taught rural school five years. They will reside on a farm near Otley.

Vos—Van Wyk Otley Reformed Church Otley Iowa Johnna Vos Bal, Vos Myron van Wyk Gerrit, van Wyk Pella Lester Muller Geraldine van Wyk Ray van Wyk Nellie Zegers Marjorie Boot Paul Vos Francis van Dusseldorp Gary Lee van Wyk Joyce van Wyk Karen van Wyk Liebestraum Mendelssohn Wage Joyce Vos de Sang Muller Joyce Will Mae Dieleman Madeline Vries Jaar Alta Marie van Zante Kathryn Heemstra Cornelia Aalbers Myron Armed Services Johnna Vox van Wyk

Meppelinks Celebrate 30th Wedding Anniversary in Leighton

About 46 neighbors friends and relatives joined Mr and Mrs Herman L Meppelink to mark their 30th wedding anniversary at their Leighton home on Friday January 26 1946 A program featured songs by Rev C Greenfield and solo duets readings followed by a two course lunch prepared by Mrs Martha Van Engelhoven and six nieces The couple expressed gratitude for gifts cards and blessings and thanked friends for making the day memorable.

Thelma de Goey Rykie Peart Pauline Rozendaal Joyce Hooi Musicarl Ednabelle Ver Meer Martha Doornebal Stevanna Roorda Jeanette Robus Minnie Roose Bertha Ustermarkt Tena Roorda Wilma van Rockel Thressa van Rees Albertha Naakegeboren Faye Bogaards Mollie Brom Rozendaal Twins Prairie City Meppelinks Herman L. Meppelink Leighton C. Greenfield Martha van Engelhoven

Farewell Party for Tysseling Family

Neighbors bid farewell to Mr and Mrs H A Tysseling before their move to Pella. Guests shared a lunch from baskets, played games, and sang hymns. Also notes on Tysselings long farm life and a Masonic Valentine party with a Third Degree conferred and a bologna feed.

Masonic O.B.S Masonic Hall

Farewell Surprise For Van Vark Couple On East Washington

Neighbors gathered Wednesday evening January 20 to bid farewell to Mr. and Mrs. Bert Van Vark at their East Washington Street home. They plan to move to Marion Street soon after twenty years in the neighborhood. Attendees included the Van Dort family and others. several could not attend. Refreshments were served and the gathering remained cordial and pleasant. The parting brought expressions of sorrow and best wishes for happiness at their new location.

Boat Gorl Miss Anderson Florence van Magnen Thelma Grandin Geraldine van Haaften Hackert Carl Hackert Sully Gerrit Klein John van Hemert Evalena Minnekus Schakel Gradus Ollie Nellie Jake Schakel Orval Baughman Apollos Ter Louw Lois John Kamerick John Synhorat Arnold Mathes Wilma Tenis Kameries Walt Jennie Schakel Wonorees Carl Hackett Bert van Vark East Washington Street van Vark Marion Street Wm, van Dort Steve Grandin Marion Dedwarte C.J. Ray Arie Schilder Mrs. van Vark

Beekman Rites Marked by Faith and Memory

Aart Beekman born July 19 1870 in Doorn spijk Holland died February 1 1946 at home. Survived by wife Mary Van Wyk and children Effie Vierhoudt Henrietta Rouw Annie Beekman Jennie De Boer and Rika Lengkoek with Jennie De Boer of Alvord Texas the sole survivor here. Funeral February 4 at 1 30 p m at home and 2 p m at Third Reformed Church Pella with Rev L Borst officiating. Burial Graceland Cemetery. Aart joined Third Reformed Church of Pella and was the son of Andrew Beekman and Anna Venneman.

Aart Beekman Doornspijk Holland Andrew Beekman Anna Venneman Effie Vierhoudt Henrietta Rouw Annie Beekman Jennie de Boer Rika Lengkoek Alvord Towa Mary van Wyk Beekman Third Reformed Church of Pella Third Reformed Church L. Borst Graceland Cemetery

Card of Thanks for Aart Beckman

The family expresses public thanks to friends and neighbors who aided during illness and after the death of husband and brother Aart Beckman. Gratitude is given for sympathy and floral tokens. Mrs. Mary Beckman and Mrs. Jennie De Boer.

Aart Beckman Mary Beckman Jennie de Boer

Death notice for Andrew Van Houwelinge aged 74

Andrew Van Houwelinge died after a long illness at the Home for the Aged on Tuesday February 5 at 12 16 am Funeral services are today Thursday February 7 at 1 30 pm at the Home for the Aged and at 2 pm at the First Reformed Church Interment will be in Oakwood Cemetery More details of his life will appear in The Chronicle of February 1th

Andrew van Houwelinge First Reformed Church Oakwood van Houwelinge

Isaac Raymond Milledge Dies After Cerebral Hemorrhage

Isaac Raymond Milledge, 38, of Des Moines died Friday at Mercy Hospital after a cerebral hemorrhage. The funeral details were to be announced by his family.

Isaac Raymond Milledge Mercy Hospital Des Moines Mil

Milledge Rites Held for Des Moines Man

Ledge Milledge of Des Moines formerly of Pella died recently. He leaves his mother Mrs Jessie Milledge of Pella, four brothers Ollie of Oskaloosa Joseph Clyde and Tracy of Pella, and two sisters Mrs Jessie Plow of Des Moines and Lillie McCombs of Albin. Funeral services were at the Co operative Home for Funerals at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday February 5 with burial in Porterville cemetery.

Ledge East Fifth Street Des Moines Milledge Pella Jessie Milledge Ollie Oskaloosa Joseph

Death Notice for Isaac Raymond Milledge in Pella

The Milledge family thanks friends and neighbors of the Pella community who attended and offered sympathy after the death of their brother Isaac Raymond Milledge. They appreciate flowers sent as tokens of regard from Mrs. Jessie Milledge and her siblings.

Pella Isaac Raymond Milledge Jessie Milledge

Midget Battery Powers New West Pocket Radios

A new small battery, built on the "Mini-Max" principle, delivers 16 volts while fitting within a compact form factor about an inch wide and under an inch and a half tall. This advancement enables practical west pocket radios with enhanced portability and power for compact devices.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Second Reformed Aid Ladies Aid Harold Thomassen B. H. Langerak J.P. Klein Eva Stubenrauch Philathea Baptist Church Fday Martha Clark Jo Morrow Helen Kuyper W.C.T.U A. B. Wormhoudt G.i.s LITER Palla Murray Sytsma R. F. D. Leighton Jemima Quaker Best Aart Ustermarkt Photo Burkhart Studio Petia Tyler Studio Misa Deretha de Goey Henry Sneller Cornie de Goey Prairie C Arthur Klein Washington St Tysseling H. A. Tysseling Jake de Jong Audrey Edward Francis Herman Dale John Jr Harry Newendorp Freda Elva Mae Abe Vander Beek Betty Jean Eleanor P. Vander Haar Betty van Roekel Harley Albert Tysseling Judy Wesley Tudor Jerry Donald Nick Heemstra Marilyn Tennis Ver Meer Barbara Ray Newendorp Will Engbera Mr. Tysseling Ime Mrs. Tysseling Voyageur the Burkhart Studio Pella, Towa Valentine
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