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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1950

Page

12

Doreas Society Meets At Ebenezer Church Basement

The Doreas Society gathered Thursday evening at Ebenezer Reformed Church basement for devotions, a spiritual life program, and a business meeting led by President G Roberts. A China mission report was presented by Van Roekel Ver Ploeg Prenger, and refreshments followed.

C. de Prenger G.hasselman Gerald Ver Steeg Gail Martha Ver Steeg Oskaloosa Fred Ver Steeg Beth Ann Herschel Smith Connie Art Dunnick Rodney Wesley New Sharon Leslie Ver Steeg Oska- Joosa Bob Duffus Harry Denburger Joy Larry Larson Janice Fremont Ottumwa Chas, Lytle Katherine Jane Ottumwa Hospital Freddie Lytle Elizabeth Verrips Pella Township Hall M Verrips Dirk Beintema Leighton Beulah Klein Frances Heslinga Howard Glendenning Linda Richard Leonard Brinning Linden Earl Hobbs Julia Washington Gene Sedrel Sedrel Geo. van Zee Wm. van Heukelom Lou van Rockel Rick van Heukelom Harold Jacobson Lou van Roekel Don de Prenger Henry Veenstra Mahaska Hospital Max Rempe Donna Busby

Homemakers meet in Fairview Township January meeting

Monroe News reports the Homemakers of Fairview Township met January 27 at Mrs. W. B. Shaw's home with officers training school summary by township chairwoman Mrs. Forrest Nearmeyer, and program on international relations led by Fred Jensma. Guests included numerous local members and club activities noted.

Fairview Township W. B. Shaw Forrest Ger- Roekel Jeanette ‘Templar Legion Hall Mary van Laaren Wilma Matherly The Presbyterian Church Ben van Wyk Nelson Vos N. C. Dickman Wilbur Broderson Walter Des Planque Knoxville Walter Francis Jo Ann Armstrong Monroe John Fales Hedrick Dee John Melvin Shirley Armstrong James Munson Dennis James Richard Crawford Marcia and Douglas Mason City Florence Fisher Harold Bowie R. B. G. Blankead George Hens Des Moines Louella (Thomasson) Ware Decanter Texas Ware George Pennington Arthur Vriezelaar Terry J. F. Hiemstra Pella Jasper County Peter Swank Reasner Peter Miendertsma Wm. Warrick Colfax John Vriezelaar Dean Barr Emma McCauley Leland Balmer Clare McCauley Ida Wood Jake Dingeman H. D. Machin Donald Hewitt Stevie Herbert Dykstra Timmie Harold Sellars Bily Donald Wood Mary Dykstra Ray Broderson Frank Gunsaulus Dale Wood Newton Kenneth Winn Calvin Bert Wood Sherry Reva Reese

Local Social Roundup From Galesburg and Newton

Mrs K Carpenter reports a string of family gatherings and visits across Newton Oskaloosa and Des Moines. The Christian Church Ladies Aid met with donations to the March of Dimes, while upcoming nuptials and a pre nuptial shower highlighted social life with roller skating in Des Moines and a Des Moines visit by ministers and friends.

Anne de Penning Marjorie Byron Broderson Bobbie Carroll Newton Merle Sparks Wilbur Sparks Freeman Kling Merlin Schnug Oskaloosa Christian Church Ladies’ Aid Society Florence Oswalt March of Dimes Jesse Butin Des Moines Devey Dick Huigen Anie de Penning Ernest Rohrdanz Bob Rohrdanz John van Wyngarden Daisy Zickel Fred Zimmerman Clifford Dearinger Lorraine Brien Dewey Ramner Arthur Dearinger Darrell de Bruyn Roy Dearinger Kenneth Carpenter Connie Slycord Pella Nellie Slot Harold Schnug John van Veen Phillip Vander Putte Francis Heemsbergen Nellie de Bruyn Anna de Bruyn Sully Iowa Earl Hendricks Janet Elaine M. P. Neilsen Lillian Galesburg Chariton Mr. Neilsen Roland Knopf Henry Neilsen Henry Howard Phyllis Earp Pat Forker Charles Earp Mr. Earp Id Sehington Harry de Penning Ars Yella Menninga Mildred Vic White Rita Kay Grinnell Marri Gene Linda Carroll and Verlan Betty PMA Natar Resources Board Clyde Karr Otley George Eilies Nevada Seed Co Ames Harold Wittenburg Berlin Ballard Detroit Michigan Dallas Telia Roush Will LeGrand Chris Cramer Texas Marion Hoat Fair Oaks School Hall Baxter Boyd Percy Priscilla Wayne

Cordova News Weather and illness sweep Cordova area

The Cordova News reports a growing sick list amid unsettled weather. Patients named include Den Hartog and Irene Van Engelhoven with colds, Alpha Van Engelhoven and Gerrit De Jong, and many others receiving hospital care or regular doctor visits. Obituaries note Charley Ballard and John Breen. local events include a marriage invitation for Esther Mathes and Herman Slykhus and a birth at Mercy Hospital in Oskaloosa.

den Hartog Alpha Vanden Berg Gerrit Alpha Neal de Ronde Joe Vanden Berg Irene van Engelhoven Lester van Haaften Grandma Waardhuizen Tom de Moss Ben van Zante Derkey Waardhuizen Derkey Linda de Heer Charley Ballard Lovilla Hillsdale Malvern Freddie Kraher John Breen Otley Pella Cooperative Chapel John M. Mathes Esther Herman Slykhus Mathes Broadway H. Waardhuizen Texas Howard Gosselink Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa Josephine Vanden Berg J. M. Visser Central College Cordova News Chronicle Gordon

Utica Centennial Parade Oddity and Birds Feeding Plan

The fragment recalls Utica’s centennial parade with Aunt Stell Rogers riding a donkey, and Edith Rookey visiting Friday afternoon for her first quilting lesson. The writer also describes making a doughball mixture of cornmeal, oatmeal, flour, and fat to place for chickadees, tumpuge, and nuitatches, hoping the birds will eat it.

Utica Stell Rogers Edith Rookey

Great State of Texas Cotton and Oil Leader Summary

The state of Texas is highlighted for its cotton dominance and strong oil output. It ranks second in peanuts and third in citrus, while leading in petroleum production. The brief notes Texas as a major agricultural and energy powerhouse with a broad production profile.

Texas

Local county ranks high in agriculture and minerals

The region leads in beef cattle, sheep, mules, and wool production. It also yields substantial vegetables and fruits, with notable outputs of natural gas, coal, and sulfur.

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