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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1940

Page

5

Funeral guests from far and near attend Mrs John W

Out of town attendees listed for the funeral of Mrs. John W include Mr and Mrs J Tan and Mrs Bair F Tandy Mrs Dick Van Zee Mrs Ed Van Mra L Carter Prairie Lille Otley Mr and Mrs Jin ser Oskaloosa Mr and Mrs Melvin Tandy etc Local relatives and friends travelled from Des Moines Des Moines to Des Moines for additional services relatives noted from Mahaska hospital and other nearby towns

John W J. Tan Bair F. Tandy Tickaloos Dick van Zee Ed van Mra L. Carter Prairie Lille Otley and Brand Sulton Leighton Ity George Visser Les Visser Bussey Dohnsey Jinser Oskaloosa Melvin Tandy Ray Tie St. Louis Dykstra Vivian “Weirather Minneapolis Minn Margaret Vander Kieft Des Moines John Markus Iowa Falls

Costly suits filed against Robert Memyer in Marion county

In Marion county costly suits totaling £ 45,000 have been filed against Robert Memyer following an accident that killed three people. The action derives from injuries and is being pursued by multiple plaintiffs.

Robert Memyer Marion County

Comeback Stirs High School Sport Scene in Spring

In Garner and neighboring town schools, a notable spring season unfolds as teams pursue comeback victories. Local athletes eye key matches and stronger resumes for college opportunities, reflecting a shared enthusiasm for the great American pastime.

Ball Garner

Obituary notice for Dr L James Clark in Chicago

Obituary notes the death of Dr. L James Clark, son of Mr Homie B Clarke, at home in Chicago after months away. It mentions a May 28, 18-something birth or death relation, marriage in 1914 to Nichols, and references to his professional life and residence, with unclear locale details.

L James Clark Homie B Clarke Chicago M. Clarke Bella Public Ovis Waterloo Heo Nichols

Obituary of Beloved Leighton Resident Remembers 41 Children

He died aged 67 leaving forty one children and forty confessions of faith. Survived by Mr. and Mrs. Kelderman, they were together sixty seven years. Funeral held Tuesday at 1:00 PM at home and F Christian Reformed Church with Rev. Van der Ploeg officiating. Interment in Oakwood.

Huisman Aml Kelderman Leighton Chtian Reformed Church Vhn van der Ploeg Inormient Oakwood

Death of William J Vermeer at Pella Iowa

William J Vermeer died at his Lincoln Street home in Pella Iowa on February 20 aged 64 years six months and nineteen days He was born near He was the oldest son of Sint Vermeer Sr He married Hattie Van Zee on February 14 1901 at the First Christian Reformed Church of Pella He retired in 1926 from the farm and moved to Pella He is survived by three brothers Bert H Henry Jr and Paul all of Pella Town two sisters Mrs C W Huyser of Pella and Mrs J G Vanden Bosch of Grand Rapids Michigan

William J. Vermeer Lincoln St Pella Iowa Mr. Vermeer Sint Henry Vermeer Sr Hattie van Zee J. Keizer Thearm Bert H Henry Jr Paul Town C. W.huyser J.G. Vanden Bosch Grand

Funeral Services for Relative Held at First Christian Reformed Church

Funeral services were held on Thursday February 22 at the First Christian Reformed Church with Rev J Vander PMerss officiating. Interment was in Oakwood cemetery. The deceased left behind Michigan and six nieces and seven nephews.

Michigan First Christian’ Reformed Church J. Vander Pmerss Qakwaond Cemetery

Oska Socials and Club Meetings Highlight Evening Gatherings

Residents at Mr and Mrs Mong hosted an oyster supper with many attendees from Oska and nearby towns. The Live and Learn club met at Mrs Ike Herny with a cheese lesson and poetry notes by Mrs Goemaat. The Willing Workers reported 23 members with officers elected and a piano solo by Beulah Carver.

Oska A. van Zink Denburger Harry Denbranger ON Qo Larson Walter Raum Nan Dontncan Dany Bas Rey Karl Ernest Dow K. Brummet Frances van Mann- Clarence John Th van Pell Aid Dot Dean Lorens Evalen Balla Cecil Baxter Venne Oskalveeth Goretrude Verripe Af Pollan Low van Rockel RB. Ver Meer de Kock Peter. Pyng M. de Live and Learn Club Ike Herny John Grandin Tennis Goemaat Herny J. W. den Adel Junella van Maanen Beulah Carver Ruth de Heers Vessurer Betty de Prenger Margaret Vander Linden Ruth de Heer

Walter Brown Reappointed County Agent in Marion County

Walter Brown, long time county agent of the Marion County Farm Bureau, has been reappointed to the post with a new contract. He is praised for organizing farmers, leading bureau activities, and advancing the county’s livestock industry. His work includes promoting soil conservation district initiatives and broader farming systems.

Walter Brown Marion County Farm Bureau Brown Marion County Winnings County Knoxville

Amsterdam News Rev TD Gorden of Indianola Rehd Survives

The notes describe Gorden of Indianola Rehd surviving a school house incident. A farewell party planned for the last Sunday of the month awaits when weather and conditions are favorable. Neighbors and Mrs Gervit are mentioned along with Mr Vander and others in a family gathering context.

TD. Gorden Indianola Rehd Gervit Gert Vander

Frigidaire advances in refrigeration and ranges in 1940 line

The article highlights Frigidaire's 1940 refrigeration and appliance upgrades. It notes improved meter-miser cooling, Cold Wall humidity control, window top hydrator, interior lighting with a single dial, and new cube trays. It also introduces chrome shell finishes, a twin-oven electric range, and a low-price standard model with features like Thermizer and Evenizer.

Frigidaire Kuyper Aire Inne

Beauty and Economy Feature the 1940 Frigidaire Line

Frigidaire introduces the 1940 line praised for beauty and economy. Van Kuyper, a noted dealer, highlights 110 electric ranges and new models now in his showroom. He notes the line’s striking appearance and improved efficiency as key selling points.

Electa van Kuyper Kuyper General Electric

Vinegar Cleans Gin Residue From Water Glasses and Vases

A tip states vinegar removes the gin left by water deposits on the inside of water glasses or vases. It advises wiping with a vinegar solution to restore clarity and shine.

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Mise Davis Clark Mer Mary Hee Otto van Toeres Fey Osk Mes Fatn Kuyper Gertrude Pender Austin Abert van Heukelom Bo Var Rees Kurt Noth Bette Hischt House Mr Goode Son Marehith DR. L. James Clark William Kelderman William H. Vermeer Leighton News Amsterdam News van Eck John Sehakel Dake Schalel Taner Mies Woert Nea Harvey Hie Oostrum LaMertia Phyllis Win. Oostrum Maggie Wrough Knowilly Dave Ter Lowy Jake Schakel Schakel Oostrums M and Drewr Ervin Tanner Moneroe Sam Wells Kim de Jong Son May Johnakel Harvey Crosby Mack Frank Duke of Dundee Bob Dr. Grabow Mack's Snack Shop Chronicle Office Velvet Prince Albert NAVY Kellogg's van Dusseldorp Wormhoudt & Son Pella, Iowa Mirrolac Devoe Vander Linden Rexall Drug Store
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