Locals Briefs From Pella Area Social And Death Notices
Locals report Mrs. Arley Lowry and son Brent visiting at the bedside of her mother Mrs. N Ver Steeg who has been ill since Christmas. Several notes on deaths, hospitalizations, and family visits appear, including Mrs. James Koopman undergoing appendectomy and a new baby Marvin Lee born to Mr. and Mrs. Albert J Van Donselaar. A number of Deeds filed in Knoxville and social visits among area families are listed with dates in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arley Lowry
Brent
Kansas City
N. Ver Steeg
Ver Steeg
Albert J. van Donselaar
Marvin Lee
van Donselaar
Rena van Zee
Mra
Gerald Vriezelanr
Robert Lee
Sedalia
Pella
Will Kelderman
P. Kelderman
Baby
John N. Vander Linden
Plette Grocery
Briardale Grocers
Des Moines
Charley Sipkema
Hernin
Lutheran Hospital
Ivan Boyer
Centerville
George Boyer
Ivan
Petia
James de Wit
Sigourney
Prank de Wit
Jake Vander Leest
Prairie City
John Vander Leest
Bulletin
The
First Christian Reformed Church
A. D. Klyn
UBS J
van Andel
Mercy Hospital
Oskaloosa
Monday No Longer Blue When The Wash Is Done Electrically
The article explains how electric service transforms farm laundry. Running water, a water heater, an electric washing machine with a power wringer and an electric iron cut wash time from hours to about three, saving up to six hours per day. Costs are modest, with machines from 50 to 150 dollars and monthly electricity often just 10 to 13 cents.
Local notes from Pella and nearby towns
Community updates cover travel visits to Des Moines and New Orleans, a baby birth and death in Mahaska, health updates on residents including shingles treatment in Hinsdale and throat infection in Mahaska. Reports list hospitalizations, church bulletin notes, and a Grinnell Herald-Register editor’s visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kaldenberg
Des Moines
Art Kaldenberg
Kenneth
Dykstra
Chienzo
Pella
Jimmy
New Orleans
Charley P. Dykstra
Ernest Stalin
East Liberty
Mahaska Hospital
H. P. Scholte
A. N. Vander Linden
Hinsdale
Illinois
Chicago
C.H. Vander Meulen
C.H. Vander Meulen, Editor of ‘the Weekblad
Bill Keuneman
Grinnell Herald-Register
Chronicle
Kenneman
Grinnell
Herald-Register
Chester McCuen
Silver Springs
Maryland
John Vander Leest
Sermon and social notes from the Home for the Age
Friday service featured Rev G Menning of Third Reformed Church Pella. February 15 birthday for Miss Christine Van Gorp noted. Local visitors from Killduff Peoria and Peoria area stopped by to greet Mrs J Van Gorp and Christina. upcoming sermon by Rev H L Van Dellen on February 21 at 1 46 pm.
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G. Menning
Pella
God
H. L. van Dellen
Christine van Gorp
Peter van Arkel
Killduff
Dirk Geenen
Gerrit de Jong
Peter Jonker
Bokhoven
John de Jong
Peoria
Peter de Jong
John van Gorp
Dan Kloosterman
Jo Vanden Heuvel
M. van Gorp
John
Mra. Aart
Mrs. of
Community Visitors and Family News from Oskaloosa and Pella
Local residents report visits from family and friends across Iowa towns including Eddyville Sandridge Oskaloosa Sully Otley Prairie and Prairie City. Notable items note Mrs Rudolph Ulrich returning home with her baby Larry Lee after Mahaska hospital stay and Mrs Art Sedrel's discharge from Mercy hospital following major operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. I. Street
Sipkema
California
Andrew van Zuuk
Eddyville
B. van Zuuk
Gerrit Vander Hart
Sandridge
J. Buitenwerf
Will den Hartog
Anna Belle
Esther
Ringelenstein
Oskaloosa
Hoksbergen
C. den Hartog
Andringa
Peoria
Ralph Kempenaar
Robert Roorda
Andrew van Houweling
Tone Veldhuizen
M. Verros
Ben Jansen
Oskalooxa
Heemsbergen
B. Huiser
Gerrit Vis
Sully
Gerrit Marinus
John Keuning
Otley
M. Bosma
Peter Ingen
Prairie
B. Hagen
Rudolph Ulrich
Larry Lee
Mahaska Hospital
Art Sedrel
Pella
Mercy Hospital
REA Borrowers Prepay Debts Across 26 States in January
Marry Slattery, administrator of Rural Electrification, announced that 70 REA borrowers in 26 states made advance principal payments totaling 347246.32 during January. States listed include Arizona, California, Colorado, Delaware, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and Wisconsin. The largest state total was Minnesota with 47254, the smallest 712.88 from Colorado. The program reduces interest paid over loan lifetimes by encouraging early payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marry Slattery
Arizona
California
Colorado
Delaware
Georgia
Idlaho
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
New Mexico
North Carolina
Ohio
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
Tennessee
Texas
Virginia
Wisconsin
Slattery
Idaho
Illinoia
Penns
Borrower counts and loan totals by state
A list records each state with the number of borrowers and the total loan amount. Georgia and Idaho show small counts, while Minnesota and Illinois headline higher totals. The figures span from $2,537 in New Mexico to $47,254.19 in Minnesota, covering many states and borrower totals.
Sioux County Churches Ship Corn to Dakota
Six truckloads of corn were sent to Corsica in South Dakota on Wednesday by the First Reformed Trinity Reformed and American Reformed churches of Orange City to aid needy families following a plea from relief organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corsica
S. D
First Reformed
Trinity Reformed
American Reformed
Orange City
Feed donations sent to South Dakota area
Church members in Corsica and surrounding areas donated corn with about 2200 bushels moved by truck to aid the stricken South Dakota region. Churches of the East and West Sioux and Dakota Classes were asked to contribute to the emergency feed effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bers
Corsica
Dakota
South Dakota
Sioux County
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Ralph Grundman
Simon H. Vander Zyl
Ben Synhorst
Herman Vos
Osk Joona
Eddie Davis
Lynnville
Jasper County
Monroe
Davis
Knoxville
Floyd L. Renaud
P. A. Renaud
Ben Renaud
Paul de Wit Dux
Elizabeth Weyers
James van Dus
Pell
Ben Beyer
Johanna Beer
Minnie M. Vosland
Roy Vander Tinden
Michigan
Pomona
Edward du Pree
Jane du Pree
James Koopman
Joan
Flor Geurts
Gerald Paardekooper
Martha Kay
Bert Rodlofsen
Howard Lumsden
Rock Ish IL
Dick Tumsden
Dick Lumsden
Creston
Charles FP. Dykstra
Ames
Mrs. Hattie Street
Chas
Orville Dykstra
Simon Vander Zyl
John Nieburg
Theresa
John F. Dykstra
Wayne Pos
Andrew
Town
Mr Pos
J. W. Vander Linden
Wayne
Dodge
Detroit
A. B. van Houweling Auto CO
Franklin St. Pella, Iowa
Wilson
Washington’s
George Washington
Pella _ National Bank
Marion County State Bank
Ira Miller
Farm Electrification Bureau
Bill Moler
John Vander Plog
Second Christian Reformed Church
Gradus van Zer
George de Boer
Home For the Age
Army
Broadway St
John A. Pos
van Zante
van Maatien
REA
Central Park Cafe
Arrow Oil Co
Newton & Son
Oskaloosa ST
LA Cll As
Busa Motor Oil
Seaport
Ead
Coromado
Prio Pardee
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