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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1949

Page

5

Obituary for John N Melton of Delan Florida

John N Melton son of Mr and Mrs John Melton born Sept 82 in Delan Florida died at Broadlawns Hospital Dex Maines Iowa from injuries sustained in a barn incident near Third Dety. He leaves sister Edith Melton and was preceded by his parents a brother Art and a steppaste. Funeral held Friday Jan 7 at Van Dyl Funeral House with services at Second Reformed Church. Oakwood Cemetery interment. The family acknowledges sympathy and support from friends relatives and former neighbors.

John N. Melton John Melton Delan Florida Broadlawns Dex Maines Iowa Mr. Melton Dety Kate Sipheron Aleu Edith Melton

Death of Johann Stravers in Prairie City Iowa

Johann Stravers aged 43 years 10 months and days died at his home in Prairie City Iowa. He married Jeanetta Van Pearsem on March 15 1892 and they had seven children. Survived by wife children fifteen grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral January 6 at 1 30 pm First Reformed Church Prairie City Reverend Willi Rosenberg officiating. Burial in Waveland Cemetery.

Passy Prairie City Iowa Jeanetta van Pearsem William Edward Sadie Winegar Runnells Marion Mitchellville Ada Plymer Colfax Peter Otley Reformed Church Prairie City Reformed Church Shayers First Reformed Church Willi Rosenberg Melborne Clymer Donald Stravers Laurence Stravers Norman Stravers Wayne Stravers Raymond Winegar Waveland Cemetery

Mrs Groth of Pasadena Dies After Lingering Illness

Mrs. Arthur Groth of Pasadena California died December 21 1949 after a two and a half year illness. Born in Pella she lived there as a child and grew to womanhood. Survived by husband Dr Groth three daughters one son four sisters Mary Minnie Johnna Bertha two brothers Henry and John and a brother Tim who preceded her in death. Burial was in Pasadena December 24.

Arthur Groth Gora Soogenakker Pasadena California Pella Dr. Groth Mary Minnie Johnna Bertha Henry John Asa Tim

Peter Van Halen Dies After Illness Funeral Held

Peter Van Halen son of Bart Van Halen and Catherine Viends Heiden died January in Vella Tosca. He is survived by his wife tonne and daughters Geert Weary of Bella Walnut, Geet of Ockaten Angelyn, Avie Vani Rees of Nhs Wee, and ten more. Funeral services were held Thursday June 6 at the First Reformed Church with Rev A Haceramp officiating. Interment at Galvand Cemetery. Card of Thanks from Mrs P Van Halen and Children expresses gratitude for support and flowers.

Peter van Halen Bart van Halen Catherine Viends Heiden Vella Tosca Vande Meichillyen Angeline Tsui Tonne Tonne and Daughters, Namely” Geert Weary of” Bella, Walnut. Mr Vande Geet Ockaten Wirt Chueh Oalavand Cemetery

Ottumwa Beef Cattle Field Day Invites Farmers

Ottumwa to host the second annual Beef Cattle Field Day at the Ottumwa Coliseum on January 20 with live cattle on display. John H L Dohogne says morning demonstrations will diagram whole and retail cuts on a live steer and trace cuts to the carcass. Professor A J Dyer will discuss pasture use in beef production with material from the University of Missouri. Afternoon topics include New Diseases in Beef Cattle and beef market outlook for 1949. Event runs 10 15 AM to 8 PM with sponsors including Iowa Reef Producers Assn Tama Town College University of Missouri Ottumwa Chamber of Commerce and John Morrell.

Ottumwa Coliseum John HL Dohogne University of Missouri A. J. Dyer Dohagne Dyer Towa Reef Producers Assn Towa State College University of Missouri, Ottumwa Chamber of Commer John Morrell & Go

King Size Egg From Elmer Weitzell Hen

A hen owned by Elmer Weitzell near Tuma yielded a very large egg measured at 9 inches around the long axis and 6 1/2 inches across the short axis, described as tee yolked in local notes.

Elmer Weitzell Near Tuma

Presidential trip notes from Vander Lugt in New York City

President Vander Lugt conducts a business trip to New York City, attending meetings of the American College Health Committee and related groups. He joins sessions on higher faith and national acceleration efforts, and participates in church committee gatherings connected to Presbyterian and Reformed Church bodies.

Pres. Vander Lugt New York City Wesdont New Yo City Yite American College Crone Beemara Maldey Mander Lueet Mcoeintian Aresieaan Danny Hestert van Wei Pellaroby Te Reformed Church Ender

Cards of Thanks From Niel and Mrs Rooda Sully

We express our gratitude to friends relatives the Third Ref for kindness during Nick’s hospital stay and holidays. Thank you for cards letters flowers and prayers. Special thanks to Rev Mulder and Peoria youths who sang carols.

Nick Niel Mulder Peoria Henry Rooda Sully Towa

Thanks to friends who remembered me in hospital

Mrs. John W. Bosveld expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors who sent cards, letters, flowers, and made personal calls during her illness and confinement at Mahaska Hospital, noting they helped brighten her stay and hasten recovery.

Mahaska Hospital John W. Bosveld

Studio Fire Gratitude to Pella Community

Charles W. and Leta Burkhart T and A. I. Cummings express heartfelt thanks to the Pella community for support after the Studio fire. They cannot reopen immediately and hope to resume by spring or early summer, denying rumors they would leave the town.

Pella Charles W Leta Burkhart

Thanking friends and neighbors for support after illness

Carrie Jane Meyers writes from Monroe Iowa thanking friends neighbors and relatives for prayer gifts cards letters flowers and visits during hospital stay and after returning home expressing deep appreciation for their support.

Carrie Jane Meyers Monroe Iowa

Vermeer Manufacturing Company Incorporation Notice

Notice of incorporation for Vermeer Manufacturing Company listing Pel Mallon County Iowa as principal place of business. Details include authorized capital stock of 50106, board size two to six, officers Gary J. Vermeer as president and Ralph J. Vermeer as secretary treasurer, and corporate existence for twenty years till 1949 or sooner.

Vermeer Manufacturing Company Pel- Mallon County Towa Inns of Town Tary Dt. Vermy Ralph J. Ver Retars Gary J. Vermeer Ralph J. Meer Ralph 4. Ver Meer

Donald Boyd Buys Hudson Property At 250 Per Acre

The record notes Donald Boyd of Wisconsin purchased an E0 acre Hudson at a price of 350 dollars overall, equating to 250 dollars per acre. The transaction details include ownership transfer and valuation metrics as recorded.

Donald Boyd

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