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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1952

Page

10

Rugs and Carpeting Trends In The Industry Today

Iowa State College specialist June Brown outlines new rug and carpet trends including more room size rugs and patent back varieties. The article highlights rayon and wool blends, cut pile cotton rugs with wool backing, sheen type machine made rugs, Wilton Axminster and chenille weaves, and care tips for shedding with electric cleaners.

June Brown Iowa State College Atile Wilton Axminster

Obituary of Roy Fortuin at 69 in Sully area

Roy Fortuin died January 8 1952 at Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa aged 69 8 14 after brief illness. Born May 22 1882 in Ymden North Holland he came to the United States at 19 settling near Sully. He married Jennie Rozendaal 1905 producing five daughters. Jennie preceded him in 1948 and he later remarried Elizabeth Van Kalkeren living near Lynnville. Survived by wife Elizabeth five daughters 22 grandchildren one great grand and two sisters. Funeral January 11 1952 at Cooperative Garden Chapel with Rev C C Anderson officiating. burial Sully cemetery.

Roy Fortuin Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa Titus Fortuin Drika Alkema Fortuin Ymsden North Holland Holland United States Sully Jennie Rozendaal Cora John de Kruyff Taintor Rika Tunis ‘van Maanen Bessie Herman Jansen Marie Harrison Terpstra Lynnville Jennie Brandt Vander Weerdt Elizabeth van Kalkeren Elizabeth Geo. Kelderman Oskaloo Henry Co-operative Garden Chapel C. C. Anderson Sully Cemetery

Card of Thanks for Roy Fortuin

The family thanks friends and neighbors for their kindness during his illness and after his death. They are grateful for sympathy and condolences and for flowers sent in regard to Roy Fortuin.

Mrs. Almeida Baarda Dies at 45 Near Sully

Mrs. Almeida Baarda born December 8, 1906 one mile west of Sully to Jacob and Elizabeth Elscott. She married William Baarda February 2, 1928 and lived on farms near Sully. Died January 9 at home after long illness aged 45 years 1 month 1 day. Survived by husband Marvin Lowell son and Elscott parents plus four sisters. Funeral January 12 at First Reformed Church Sully.

Wm. (Almeida) Baarda Sully Jacob Elizabeth Elscott Jesus Wm. Baarda Wm. Jr Tracey Jacob Elscott Joe Baarda Nola Newton Ralph Carlson Violetta Des Moines Edward Conn Sylvia Colfax Charles Myer Ruby Elscott First Reformed Church Paul Elliott Chas. Stoppels Carroll Castorff Roy Vander Krol Wilbur Vander Kamp Earl Vander Krol Tunis Blom Lawrence van Rees Andrew Ver Woert Sully Geme

Thanks for kindness after Mrs. Baarda's death

To all who were kind to our dear wife, mother, daughter and sister Mrs. William Baarda during her illness and after her death, we express heartfelt thanks. We are grateful to all who assisted us, those who expressed sympathy, condolence, and those who sent flowers. William Baarda Marvin Baarda Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Elscott and Daughters.

William Baarda Marvin Baarda Jacob Elscott

Jessie D Keables dies. pioneer descendant lived in Grant Hills

Mrs Jessie D Keables 83, longtime resident linked to Pella community, died January 2 after living with daughter at Eilers North Rim Ranch. Born January 30 1869 in Milford Massachusetts, descendant of John Alden with Revolutionary War ancestry. Described as deeply rooted in faith and family.

Granada Hills California Hattie van Cleave Frances Eilers Mission Blvd San Fernando Jessie D. Keables Mi Yn Grant Hills Christ Ada San Fernan Keables Eilers North Rim Ranch Jessie Vale Dinsmore Milford Mass John Priscilla Alden Washington

Keables Rites mark life of California churchwoman

Mrs. Keables a longtime Christian and church worker who lived in New England Iowa Dol liver Enid Oklahoma California and finally North Hollywood Granada Hills and Hollywood died after a life of religious service. Survived by three daughters a son seven grandchildren eight great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Services were held at Zeland avenue with Dr. Stewart P. Mac Lennan and Rev. Alfred Mc Nair assisting. Memorials preferred to the cause of Christ.

Valley Forge Keables New England Iowa H. ¥. Keables Pella Dolliver Des Moines Newton Enid Oklo B. Franklin Keables Casper Wyo Hollywood California Hollywood Presbyterian Church Granada Hills Memorial Church Right Rantoul Illla Hills Clarence Brunner Encino Leonard Eilers Granada Hills B. Franklin. Keables North United States Zeland Avenue Stewart P. MacLennan Alfred McNair Pierce Bros van Nuys

Cornie De Jong 1894 1962 obituary in Edgerton area

Cornie De Jong born February 28 1894 in Pella Iowa died Friday morning February 4 1962 at the Veterans Hospital Sioux Falls South Dakota after a long illness at age 68. He lived in South Central Iowa then Edgerton Minnesota from age 21 until his death. He served in World War I overseas in France 1917 1918 and was a charter member of the Kenneth F Kingsley post. He was Edgerton School Board member for 17 years. He married Wilhelmina Veldhuizen on October 9 1919 and they had six children.

Cornie de Jong R. J. de Jong Pella Iowa Veterang Hospital Sioux Falls South Dakota Edgerton Minnesota France Kenneth F. Kingsley Wilhelmina Veldhuizen

De Jong family mourns loss with service in Edgerton

Survived by wife six children and four grandchildren, the De Jong family mourns. Children include Rolland De Jong in San Diego Geraldine Baldaccini of Chicago Jeannette Hanenburg of Edgerton Harris De Jong in Detroit Connie Junior of Mankato and Donna Mae at home. Also eight brothers and three sisters attend the service along with relatives and many friends. Funeral held Monday January 7 with Rev. Wolbrink at First Reformed Church Edgerton and Hillside Cemetery interment.

Rolland de Jong San Diego California Geraldine Harry Baldaccini Chicago Jeannette Ted Hanenburg Edgerton Pfc Harris de Jong Air Force Detroit Michigan Connie Junior Mankato Donna Mae Kate Runia Sheldon Iowa Elizabeth Vander Broek Rock ‘Valley Harry Sully Wm. G. van Wyk Lynnville Town de Jong First Reformed Church of Wm. G. Wolbrink Amerian Legion Post Dick Jolink Jr Henry Vander Pol Henry Petersen Elderd Spronk I. M. Ford Frank Rodman John Fey Hillside Minnesota

Bounties in Monroe County Totaled 512 in 1961 Six Months

Fox bounties in Monroe County amounted to 512 dollars in the last half of 1961. County auditor McCollum, who handles payouts, reported the totals and the distribution of payments during the period.

Monroe County McCollum

Fox chase ends near road as hunter adds another bounty

A fox pursued a rabbit across a road prompting a hunter to add one more bounty to his list as the animal darted into the path of his vehicle.

Rabbit dies in incident with no bounty issued

The event proved fatal only to the rabbit and there is no bounty attached.

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