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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1939

Page

3

Nearby Town News Mixed With Rural Community Notes

A fragmentary Iowa area report notes attendances at Henry Vander Will’s funeral in Sully and local social visits in New Sharon and surrounding towns. The piece mentions bucketball games, home visits, and community gatherings, with references to residents like Henry Willemsen, Viola De Long, the Vander Pols, and the Van Daren family. A farmer’s workshop on rail making is described, along with a church or club meeting schedule and a surprise forty-fifth birthday celebration.

Henry Willemsen Npent Eriday Russell Vande Kval Walter Hill Doniston Paetersce Stern Tain

Marriage of Miss Nikkel and Art Van Maanen in parsonage

A detailed wedding notice records the engagement and marriage of Miss Mathilda Nikkel to Art Van Maanen at the parsonage on a Saturday noon. Relatives and friends gathered for a reception and luncheon at the bride's home. The couple plan to reside on a farm nearby, with many local families listed among attendees. The report also notes daily life items and community events from the same page.

Paul Armin Mina Serge Nick You Gouhs John Dick Snd Mas Nash Huth Po Swank Donna Kae Mtbert Verwers Gladys Andres Verwers Avred Parish Andrew + Tastuts A Sophia Aww Andster Myx AL Vos Sophia Ball Wi Rost Beet Wyhe Mathilda Nikkely Mo Nikket Art van Maanen Walter van Maanen John J. van Maanen Marion P. van Maanen Joan D. J. Vos KT. van Rees Ida Ernestine Jennie Nikkel Gilbert Stravers J. W. van Maanen Henry John Vander Weerdt

Chronicle Announces New Public Calendar Service

The Chronicle announces a public calendar service to list meetings and events for the community. It will publish scheduled gatherings but not all dates, inviting leaders, churches, schools, and organizations to share open meetings, with a free review process and no charge for calendar entries.

Chronicle Tl Cine Chirehen

Colville and Hospers Deaths Echo 1980s Midwest Roots

Obituary notices detail the deaths and funerals of Cornelius Hospers of Orange City and Colville of Osteo Iowa. They note Hospers long residence in Orange City and family details, and Colville’s age, survivors, and service held in his hometown area. Additional tributes reference Abraham Monster of Pella with mourning from Monroe, plus other local notices and funeral arrangements.

Mrs Gertende Van Vark View Vark Moi Tand Birth and Death

Mrs Gertende Van Vark Tand daughter of Mr and Mrs Mannes Van Vark was born in Bolla Tannary 6 1866 and died at the home of her sisters in Chariton Iowa Sunday morning February 19 at LOBwelvek. Funeral services were held at Chon Oofelock Tuesday Mobmar and the body was buried in Mounds Minnesota beside her late spouse who died aged. Moreland had been an invalid moved to her sister's home in 192

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Mrs Bert Roelofsen obituary from Pella area

Mrs Bert Roelofsen nee Dena Holand died Sunday evening at her home on Nerdy Main Street aged seventy. Survived by husband Hert, son Henry of Antes Iowa, daughter Myra Carhorish Dayton Ohio, grandchildren Tulia Grandmint Knock Gradina and Genres Van Vark all of Pella, brother Harry Bolsid of Bella and sister Dirkie preceded in death. Funeral at home Tuesday with Rev A Haverkship of First Reformed officiating. Burial Oakwood cemetery.

Bert Roelofsen Dena Holand Pella Ofelock Nerdy Main Street Hho Roelofsen Henry Antes Lona Lona, One Datyehiter, Myr, Vel Carhorish Dayton Knock Gradina Genres van Vark Della Aid Haery Bolsid Bella Nick Alster Dirkie Ev. A

Editor weighs news of fishing license breach in Rooks County

In the Rooks County Record, Mrs. Grumble Hinks notes a case where someone was caught fishing without a license. The editorial questions how the story should be printed, reflecting local newsroom judgment on reporting the violation.

Chevrolet Leads In Iowa State Registration Figures

In Iowa Chevrolet leads the state in vehicle registrations with 18,886 passenger cars and trucks. The nationwide figure places Chevrolet prominent, while trucks show a strong share in 1038 data. The report highlights Chevrolet as top maker in the state and country with notable franchise presence.

Chevrolet Iowa Detroit Keotown Ian Chevrolet Pranenger Regis Jmmengeor Rey Yroel

Fire Trouble In Sioux Co Damage Reported

A Sioux County house fire near a former property boundary caused smoke and water damage to the home and apartment. Firefighters battled flames and prevented spread as windows were damaged and the interior soot and water effects were assessed. no details on cause or injuries are given.

Grant Ilaori B.D Niles Dee Ovatce City

House on LeGrand Farm Burned in February Fire

A house on the LeGrand farm burned on February 8 amid a strong, complete blaze yesterday afternoon near Franklin township. One home, the Wells home, was affected, and neighbors arrived quickly to help. Firefighters fought the flames, saving some furnishings, while the cause remains under investigation and exact details are unclear.

Meanklin Nepar

Nothing in the Paper Spreads to Silent Scandal

A fragment recalls an editor omitting Mrs. Gnilible and family details from a local paper. Rumors linger about a funeral at a penitentiary and a daughter’s driving incident, while neighbors discuss who should have been mentioned. It hints at strained reputations and withheld information.

Paar Mes. Grumble Mr. Gréni

Fire damages LeGrand Farm in Red Lock township

A fire in the early afternoon damaged a LeGrand Farm in Red Lock township where George Snook and his family resided, according to the Knoxvill Express.

LeGrand Red Tock Township George Snook Hin Knoxvill Express

George Vande Noord Honored At State College

Armen Noord of Pella was honored as one of twenty outstanding senior engineering students at Town State College. Vande Noord, an electrical engineering student, was recognized at the Engineers Ball for interest and ability in their profession.

George Vande Noord State College Armen Noord Pella Town State Allege Inet Vande Noord St. Patrick

Local Legion Members Attend Meetings at Two Posts

Local Legionaires attend the regular meetings of Argonne Pol Des Moines Th and Bussey Post Burney Ta. View Commander Wine Van Hemert and Publicity Chairman Oren Von Nie wal report both sessions were very impressive with noted differences in membership between the two posts. Both posts work for the community they serve.

van Hemert Oren von Niewal 6Th District Argonne Pol Des Moines Bussey Post Burney

Jury Duty List From Marion District Court

Court house notices list names amid a Marion District jury duty call. The readings include Harold May Calinbin Hirt Stevenson Knoxville J Vernon Pelli Virgil J Muller Dallan Arle Van Waardhuizen Ou C Quick and others with several entries appearing to be misspelled or garbled.

Marion Lauewlay Harold May Calinbin Man Hirt Stevenson Knoxville J. Vernon Pelli Virgil J. Muller Dallan Arle van Waardhuizen C. Quick Fontes Dittmer Lacuna Jn Ohnemup Dadla Donald Wardle Lacona Nellie Cuffrey Whitlntch Cleo M. May Columbine Keanel D Poorlinga Oley Reo Helen Ver She Oley Verna Heuninte

Publisher of New Sharon Star Hospitalized in Des Moines

The publisher of the New Sharon Star was admitted to Mercy Hospital in Des Moines on Sunday for treatment after a week of illness. Reports Wednesday night say he is improving, with a clear chance of further recovery, and will remain in the hospital for an indefinite period.

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