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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1950

Page

4

Used Cars and Trucks at A. B. Van Houweling Auto Co

Classified list of used cars and trucks from A. B. Van Houweling Auto Co. includes 1939 to 1950 models such as Chevrolet coupe and sedan, Ford 2 and 4 doors, Dodge sedans and pickups, Chrysler sedan, Olds coupe, and 1936 to 1948 vehicles. Entries note doors, year, and price details with colorless shorthand.

Pella Auto CO Leydens & Waardhuizen White Way Auto CO Ford Dodge A. B. van Houweling Auto Co

Used Cars A I T The Best Name In Used Cars Ad

Ulrich Motor Co on the Square promotes a lineup of pre war and late 1940s vehicles with prices from 95 to 1896 dollars. Models include 1949 Mercury 1946 Ford 1949 Ford Custom and 1930s Fords and Plymouths, noting mileage and conditions and former owners.

R&h Gil Boat Jake Dahm

For Rent: House and double garage near square

Henry Rook advertises a house with a double garage for rent at 212 blocks from the square with immediate possession. Also listed is a two room furnished apartment at 520 Huber Street with gas heat and a refrigerator, contact Black 19.

Square Henry Rook Huber St Black

Lost items and rental ad notes echoed in Pella paper

The listing notes an apartment for rent at 900 Washington St Pella Iowa with contact Blue 231 It also mentions a lost rewards and notices including a pigskin men’s gloves at Harness Shop a rhinestone necklace lost at Christian High School gym on Friday January 6 and a LOST bill downtown with a contact at Chronicle Office Neva Vander Kamp Sully Iowa appears among the fragments

Washington St Pella Iowa Cora_Nelson REWA Call Chronicle Christian High School Neva Vander Kamp Sully, Towa

Marion County Supervisor Candidate Announces Candidacy

Notices advertise a candidate declaring run for Marion County Board of Supervisors for the 1951 term on the Democratic ticket. The announcement notes countywide ads, approval from the Marion County Central Committee, and backing by friends in both major parties.

Marion County Central Committee Marion County Board of Supervisors

Lake Prairie Township Assessor schedule notice

Lake Prairie Township Assessor announces Saturday afternoon office hours at City Offices through March 1. If you are planning to move, note the contact point A. J. Terlouw.

Lake Prairie Township Assessor A. J. Terlouw

Obituary for Paul Grundman of Knoxville and Pella

Paul Grundman died at Mercy Hospital Des Moines on Sunday December 8 after years of illness. He was 51 years 9 months 11 days, born March 27 1898 in Sauk Centre Minnesota. Survived by mother Gertrude Grundman of Pella, daughter Dorothy Jean, spouse Mrs Jerry McVey of West Des Moines, two brothers Gerard Newton and Pete Alhambra, sisters Mrs Clarence Vander Linden, Mrs David C Renaud Pella, Mrs Iles Hayes St Paul, Mrs White Bellevue, Miss Frances Grundman Puente, and former wife uth Witt comb Grundman. Preceded by father, sister Mrs Anthony Van Zante, brother Henry Ernest.

Paul Grundman Knoxville Pella Mercy Hospital Des Moines Grundman John Gertrude Grundman Sauk Center Minnesota Marion County Grandman Uth Wittcomb Grundman Jewel Rafferty Pleasantville Dorothy Jean Jerry McVey West Des Moines Iowa Gerard Newton Pete Alhambra California Clarence Vander Linden David C. Renaud Iles Hayes St. Paul Henry Ernest

Veteran Navy and Marines medic served in two world wars

Mr. Grundman served as Pharmacist's Mate in the Navy through World War I and as Chief Pharmacist's Mate with the U S Marines in World War II. He fought with the 4th Marines in Saipan and Tinian, serving thirty one months. Funeral held Wednesday January 11 at 2 pm at Knoxville Methodist Church with Dr. Paul Hann officiating and American Legion Post 168 members assisting. Burial in Graceland Cemetery Knoxville.

Grundman U. S 4Th Marines Saipan Tinian Islands Pacific Methodist Church Knoxville Paul Hann The American Legion Graceland Cemetery

Mrs P Den Adel dies at 92 in Pella Iowa

Margaret Blom born in Gelderland January 28 1857 died January 9 1950 at 403 Washington St Pella Iowa aged 92 years 11 months 1 day She came to America at age 11 and lived in the community since then She married Bieter Den Adel in April 1876 Surviving children Abe Den Adel Mrs Chas Hooksema Dick Den Adel John Den Adel of Rose Hill and others incl Henry John Marion Frank predeceased.

Margaret Blom Hendrik Karl Blom Johanna Veenendaal Nijwegen Gelderland Nether Washington St. Pella Iowa America Bieter den Adel Henry John Marion Frank Abe den Adel Chas. Hooksema Dick den’ Adel Pella John den Adel Rose Hill

Obituary Notice of a Longtime Community Matron

The obituary notes she leaves 17 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. A member of the First Reformed Church she served as president of the adult Bible class and Ladies Mission and Dorcas Society for years. Funeral services were held Wednesday January 11, 1950 at 2 p.m. from the Van Dyk Funeral Home with Rev A Haverkamp officiating. Interment at Graceland Cemetery.

First Reformed Church Ladies Mission and Dorcas Society van Dyk Rev A. Haverkamp Graceland Cemetery

Card of Thanks for Mrs. P. Den Adel’s family

The children express gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and after death. They acknowledge sympathy, condolence, and flowers as tokens of respect and regard.

P. den Adel

Mrs Henry Vande Noord Dies in Knoxville Home

Mrs Henry Vande Noord died at her daughter Mrs Andrew Kool’s home in Knoxville at 10 15 am Wednesday January 11. Funeral services planned in Pella with interment at Oakwood Cemetery. Arrangements by John Van Dyk not yet complete. A fuller life story to run January 19 in The Chronicle.

Henry Vande Noord Andrew Kool Knoxville Pella Oakwood Cemetery John van Dyk Chronicle

De Cook Mrs John A. Death Notice

Mrs John A De Cook Artie Eeling daughter of Feike Eeling and Jennie Bent born July 7 1892 on a farm near Lynnville Town died January 7 1950 at her home in Pella after a long illness She was married to John A De Cook February 27 1911 They had one son Anne J She is survived by her husband son one grandson three sisters and one brother She was a Baptist Church member Interment January 10 1950 at 2 p.m. from the Baptist Church Oakwood Cemetery with Rev C F Perron officiating

Artie Eeling Feike Eeling Jennie Bent Lynnville Pella John A. de Cook Anne J Stuart de Cook John Beyer Fred van Ost- Tum Swan Ralph Dykstra Jacob Fling Suly Marinus Ecling The Baptist Church Rev C. F. Perron Oakwood Cemetery

Thanking Friends for Cards During Hospital Stay in Minnesota

The writer thanks friends for cards and letters while in Rochester Minnesota’s Colonial Hospital. Special thanks to the reform church chaplaincy and Rev Wm Kolenbrander of Greenleafton Minnesota for weekly visits.

Colonial Hospital Rochester Minnesota The Reformed Church Wm. Kolenbrander Greenleafton R. J. ‘Heeren

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Pella Sale Co Connie Jacobs Oskaloosa M&m Pella Supply Co V. A. Weirather Kuyper Marek Sully Nicholas de Jong Reasnor Nelson & Nelson Spirit Lake Towa Harold J. Veonstra Harold Heyveld Main St A. Nunnikhoven Chronicle Office Holland Theatre THUR FBI John Ford Frozen North Johnny Sheffield Alaan Wastelands Eforet Victor Mature Lucille Bate Auabeth Scott Sonny Tufts Lionel Hampton L Oliver Aamoulet Central College Ulrich Motor CO Farm Bureau Penney Rondo Rayon Santorized Chambray Mooresville Galey Belle Isle Quality Gingham Mrs. P. den Adel Lake Carpa Armour Ben Hur del Monte Windsor Club Borden’s RINSO Perfex Illinois No. 1 Jonathans
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