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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1942

Page

2

Local families gather for Christmas and New Year reflections

A long list of residents and kin from Pleasantries, Iowa to Pella share holiday visits and hospital news. Messages note Christmas dinners, hospital stays, travel to Duluth and New Jersey, and community Christmas decorations. Names appear repeatedly among relatives visiting each other across towns.

Mice Martha Cirth Hospitalized Near Mercy in Doe Maines Inet

Mice Martha Cirth underwent a Saturday morning operation at Mercy hospital in Doe Maines Inet and came through in good condition. Visitors to room 214 were told she would be in the hospital for several days as she recovers.

Martha Cirth Mercy Hospital Doe Maines Mun A T. Vander Rook Laville

Obituary notices from a 1941 Iowa death and a Dutch immigrant

Obituary items report the death of Jan Reuvera at 37 at his daughter's home in Boyden Iowa on December 22 1941 with funeral services at the daughter’s home conducted by Rev Brink and Rev Vineldan. Dirk De Haar born November 21 1841 in Oude Weatering Netherlands died December 30 1941 with extensive descendants and church ties. Funeral set for January 2 at 1 30 pm at Second Reformed Church, interment Oakwood cemetery.

Jan Reuvera Ohn van Roekel Boyden Iowa Brink Af Barden Vineldan Narial Taok Aheldan Dfe Reavere Pelia and Meadom de Bean H. Breuklander MC. de Benin Mra Dirk DE Haal Dire de Haar Reverend Co de Haar Apalma Behouten Oude Weatering Holland America Marion Co Oklahoma Marah Selema Mx H. Kingery Fd de Hani Des Moines Carelina de Hai Monroe A.W. van Dient Webster City Harvey Hall Bondurant Grace Hattie Willie Pleasant Hill and Reformed Church Pella HO Yenta Vander Werff Sam van Homert Peter de Hai Corsica South Dakota E. J. de Hani Peltn Richard Vanden Berg Oakwood Cemetery

Jasper Battery Company Ad Promises Service Leadership

An old advertisement from Jasper Battery Company at 312 High Ave, benefiting from claims of superior service and attention to battery needs. The copy invites patrons to call for battery care and maintenance, reflecting early 20th century business language.

High Ave Faut Onkalooss

Farm Bureau Officers Named At Merion County Meeting

At the annual Merion County Farm Bureau dinner and meeting, Arthur Brayton of Des Moines gave the principal address. Elected officers include President CM Wilson, Vice President Ray J. Ging, Secretary Chide Gore, and S. L. Welker. Township directors and county committee members were announced, listing many local names and towns.

Anual Merion County Farm Bureau Arthur Brayton Des Moines Wilson View Ray J. Ging Chide Gore Trouser S. L. Welker County Home Project Chwinigu C. Vanden Berg Ovley Bubs Leity Ehaimuny Mas Vriesaulany Otley Gawnly Girls Ehnemon Nes County Robert Gling James Holland Phere Hers

Christmas Gatherings Across Summit Area

Mr and Mrs Wallace Ogg and Beverly of Cherokee with Vander Ploeg family celebrate Christmas Eve. Gosselink family from Pella visit Vriezelaar clan. Vande Voort and Linda Ray of Oskaloosa join. Vogelaar and Berwe households share Christmas Day at Novelaar home. Grady Vriezel and family attend at Henry Berwe home. Violin Herwehe of Minneapolis visiting relatives. Arthur Vriezelaar attends short course at Iowa State College. Visitors Sunday afternoon and are...

Wallace Ogg Beverly Cherokee A. R. Vander Ploeg Kurt Almeda Green Monroe C.D. Vander Ploeg L. J. Gosselink Pella H. W. Vriezelaar Wil Vande Voort Linda Ray Oskaloosa Clarence Vogelaar Elmer Vogelaar Lenora C. Novelaar Gradys Vriezel Ramly Henry Berwe Mona Mise Herwehe Mimpolis Minnesota Arthur Vriezelaar Iowa State College Simos

Local Social and Farm Bureau Notes From Otley and Nearby

Community news includes visits and greetings among the Heemstra Vander Ploeg Westerkamp and Dykstra families at Otley Fairmont Monroe and Davenport plus Illonois trips. Township Farm Bureau reelects John Vanden Baard Summit Two as director and upcoming Home Project meetings and trainings are announced for January.

Hame Onelade Washington Pringle Paortinga Raipe Sam Passtiega Wilhiam F Fra Wesley Mar Misa Grace Heeratra Pella Mandag Henry Hulleman Missea Juanita Voa Wilma de Haan Frances van Dasseldory B.de Haan Camp Claiborne Lenatara Cheateau Myron van Wye Friezelaar Peter Westerkamp Taintor Francine Westerkamp Township Farm Bureau Otley John Vanden Baard Summit Two Farm Bureau C.D. Vander Ploeg H.W. Vriezelaar A. L. Dykstra Robert Moore Ellene Vance Iowa City J. A. Dykstra Ann Galesburg Ilinoi Helen Dykstra Fort Dodge Faye Dykstra Cincinnati Summit Neal Heemstra Polk and Summit Two Home Project

Monroe News Mixes Holiday Visits and Local Obituaries

The column lists holiday visits across Monroe with Kathryn Tuinstra and family in Chicago and Bethany Missouri where Elaine underwent appendicitis surgery. It notes the December 19 death of Mrs. Robert Rohrdens of Galesburg Iowa, details survivors in Montana and Iowa, and funeral services for Fred C. Fessler in Clinton Indiana. Other items mention Ray Shaffer in hospital with bronchial pneumonia, a Westminster Circle gathering hosted by A. O. Van Houwelingen, and several residents traveling or hosting during Christmas Week.

Mixs Kathryn Tuinstra Chicago Alice Tuinstra Margaret Tuinstra Riley Burton Elmus Elaine Missouri Bethany Robert Rohrdens Galesburg Iowa Wilbur Sparks Lauren Bozeman Montana Floyd Harlowtown Homer Parish Will Eichner Killduff Crumpacker Fred C. Fessler Clinton Katharine E. Smith San Benito Texas Doris Fessler C. E. Shafer The Baptist Church Ray Shaffer the¢ Memorial Hospital Newis A. O. van Houwelingen Harold Witmer N. L. MacDonald Meline Sareesenald van Houwelingen Charles Mert Harold Wittier Fareily Seymour Low Mark Woody

Community notices and holiday gatherings in Monroe area

Karl Caulkine visiting from Stanford attends a group gathering with VanderWerffs Oldhams and Ef nors among others. Licenses issued to Gelyn Wilson and Emma Van Wyngarden. Leonard Vander Velden promoted to Corporal at Camp Claiborne. Efnors host farewell dinner for Los Angeles trip. Phyllis Gloyd starts new Bookey Packing Co job in Des Moines. Irene Ballard spends vacation at home. Schneider and Breed move and dine with relatives. Baptist Sunday School officers elected including Forrest Neremyer as superintendent and Madeline Vriezelaar as pianist.

Karl Caulkine Woode Stanford Texas Caulking United States Air Corps Dick VanderWerff Fileen Horace Oldham Celia Ordell Oldham Frank Efnor Doyle Kane Ernest Caulking Jessie Blakley Harold Efnor Phyllis Knoxville George Efnor Killduff Roscoe Padre Henry Efnor Edwin E. E. Efnor Phyllis Gloyd Bookey Packing Co Des Moines R.B. Gloyd Irene Ballard Iowa State College At Ames Berlin Ballard Leo Schneider Maggie Worth South Monroe Robert Poortinga Schneider John Breed

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