Local notes mention travel, illnesses, and hospital updates
Locals report Gerald Rysdam and family leaving for Phoenix for three weeks with plans for extended stay for the mother. The First Chr. Ref. Church leaflet lists hospital updates: J. Kallemyn recovering from surgery in Des Moines, G. W. Nibbelink improving, J. G. Ver Meer with a broken hip, aging infirmities for M. Zylstra and Mrs. E. C. Nibbelink. Other entries note births, discharges, moved residences, and travels to California and Arizona. Lieutenant Glen Van Zee and family visit. Gysbert Van Roekel relocates. M. M. Dockendorf prepares for Navy Reserve duty in Washington.
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Gerald Rysdam
Patty
Stella Rysdam
Phoenix
Arizona
Harry Easton
Gerald
Cornice Vander Hart
M. Lawrence Kephart
John A. Vander Werff
Reasner
Mercy Hospital
Oxkaloosa
Robert Robinson
Pella
Mahaska Hospital
John Verri
Gerrit A. van Zee
Peace Street
Chas. van Veen
Harvey
Lawrence Mills
Mahaska
Nick Menninga
A. H. Roose
John A. Roose
Tainter
H. W. Bokhoven
California
D. R. Rhynsburger
Compton
the Chronicle
Wm. M. Tusseling
Leighton
South Street
William Vos, Jr
Rollins Short
West Des Moines
San Diego
Sheldon
Nancy Emmons
L. A. Short
Coronado
Peter Duinink
Plants and stock offered for 1952 farm planting
Landowners may order multiflora roses and forest seedlings from the state forest nursery for 1952 planting. Species include green ash red elm soft maple jack pine red pine white pine wild plum wild grape carna dogwood red haw Russian Olive and multiflora rose. Prices run 17.00 per thousand for multiflora rose and pines 10.00 per thousand for others and 1.50 per 260 black walnut nuts from stratified stock. Orders due March 15 with C.O.D. delivery after notification.
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Soil District
State Conservation Commission
Quarterly Statement of Pella Lakrairie District Funds
The School District of Pella Lakrairie Marion County Iowa reports the quarter ending December 31 1951. It shows General Fund beginning balance 51232.18 receipts 87008.24 and disbursements 43785.51 leaving 4454.91. School House Fund ending 78348.93 with 20781.86 receipts and numerous warrants and disbursements listed to pay staff supplies and services including transportation payroll and instructional materials. John J Blommers certifies accuracy before a notary on January 7 1952.
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Pella
Lakrairie
Marion
Arie N. de Reus
Ralph Huisman
J. S. Latta & Son
Lautenbach
Ideal Pharmacy
Town Electric Light and Power
Gene Hurley Cons Co
Vander Hart Transfer
Andeweg Transfer
Power Regulator Co
Marion Co
St. Bank
Pella Nat. Bank
John and Mary Hoksbergen
Kersbergen & Co
Centre Metropolitan
Follett Publi. Co
Gregg Writer and Business World
Webster Publg. Co
Evans and Carnahan
Laurel Book Co
South-Western Publg
MacMillan Co
Paul A. Schmitt Co
Henry Holt and Co
Scott-Foresman Co
J. B. Lippincott Co
Town State College Press
the Kacena Co
Keo Saw Works
Troquois Publi. Co
D. C. Heath and Co
Harcourt Brace and Co
Hertzberg C
Gregg Publg. Co. American Book Co
John J. Blommers
Student Leon Dougherty Jumped From Car On Tracks
An Eldora high school student Leon Dougherty escaped injury after his car stalled on railroad tracks. He jumped clear just before a freight train struck the automobile, avoiding a likely fatal crash.
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Eldora High School
Leon Dougherty
Towa
Leon
Death of Clyde Salven in Newell auto crash
Clyde Salven, 43, of Newell died in a December auto crash when he was thrown from a car that rolled over him. He was among the last of 618 highway deaths in Texas last year.
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Clyde Salven
Newell
Mr. Salvern
Towa
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Bertha Vander Waal
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G. G. Buerken
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Bill Mason
Mart Hoeksema
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Louis van Roekel
Waechter Lbr. Co
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AL ‘McMaster-Carr
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Health
Horace Mann
Eugene Sedrel
F. W. Geurts
Reuben Terlouw
Carroll Boot
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Arnold Dykhuis
Donald Robertus
Marcella West
Spec
Don Heller
Ulrich Motor Co
New Bus
Andeweg
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Pella’ Chronicle
Sybenga’s Bakery
Hammond-Stephens
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Incipal
Ce Res. Assoc
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W. M. Welch Co
Eastin Pictures Co
World Book Co
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Town Pupils
Reading Circle
Libr
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Ulrich Motor
Schiebout Tire
White Way Auto
Gary T. Vogelaar
Creamery Packajds. Co
Boat & Boatsma
Edu. Music Bureau
Singer Sewing
W. D. van Sittert
New Equip
Western Auto Co
Pratt Paper Co
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Fred. Vander Schaat and Son
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Eugene Dietzgen Co
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Frank Tromp
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Pella Nat
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Ivae “Hughes
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Ron Peterson Co
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Switcbout
West End
Gibbs
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Robt
van Hal
Homer Vander Zyl
Fowler Tel. Co
Mary Alice Boward Cleaning
Lewis Rew
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