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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1946

Page

8

Nearby Towns Community News Highlights Local Happenings

Local residents report births visits and moves across towns. Tunis De Ruiter welcomes a son born Sunday with the family noting a second son and third child in the home. Several families relocate or travel, including Konistra, Van Gennup, Brass, Terpstra, Shuts, Vander Beek, De Vries, and Van Rees. Hospital and care updates appear, with Mrs. Francis Shutts hospitalized after complications and a patient transfer noted at Mercy Hospital. Alonzo Ver Ploeg begins as Sully Co op manager. Willis Huyser visits from Chicago.

Arletta Terlouw Tunis de Ruiter Virgil Konistra Marvin Baarda Des Moines Ralph Carlson L. W. Renaud Lutheran Hospital John van Gennup Ray Buitenwerf Jimmie Brass Janice Petra Tunis Blum Nelson Terpstra Lane van Rees Bert Shuts I. Reuben van Hemert Moines Francis Shutts Mercy Hospital Shuts Abe Vander Beek Dennis Gorton Vander Beeks Ralph de V Leonard Tanis Blom Holland Bert van Wyk Drv Syhenga Pella Edward Conn Newton Ralph Mocs Kellogg Will Vos Oskaloosa Ohn Vos Mahaska Hospital Sullemns Alonzo Ver Ploeg Sully Co-op Exchange Willis Huyser Chicago Stoffel Huyser

Local notices and wedding record from Kellogg area

The report notes injuries in Newton and Kellogg areas, including a son of Gerrit Huyser receiving hospital care in Chicago for service injuries. It records a Friday wedding of Miss Gertrude Jansen to Robert Schnell at Kellogg Lutheran parsonage, with a large reception and many relatives present. Several local visits and social calls are listed, along with Jake Mol’s broken hand at a lumber yard and other community movements in Newton, Kellogg, Lynnville, and nearby towns.

Gerrit Huyser Newton Chicago Maas Rozenboom Cutie Renaud Colleen Rayford Meredith Grace Lynnville Hert’ Meredith California Hessie Renaud One Minute Kellogg Dre J. Sparks Dell Sparks Clarence Renaud Virgil Kooistra Gertrude Jansen Jerrit Jansen Robert Schnell KB. ML Mueller 3Ven Johnson Eve Fenner Wilma Nikkel Louis Schnell Clair Schnell David Richard Ronnie Wilbur Schuell Charlene Louanne Loren Elliott Ler Robert Ane Jim Vos Bond Schuell Kate Keme Francis Schmidt Zegers Ben van Kampen Dorothy Darlene Bert Renaud

Wallace family rites and local moves in Monroe

Wallace, 64, of Monroe died Wednesday at Newton. Survived by brother Howard Wallace and relatives in Monroe. Burial planned in Oxford, Pa. The Mervyn Dinsmore family moved to A N Mateer home in Monroe. Wilbur Broderson and family moved into Dinsmore place. John Thomason and family to Broderson residence. John Gezel and Dorothy of Pella attended Monroe services.

Brodersons John Gezel Dorothy of Pella Monroe

Monroe Residents’ Notices and Family Announcements

Dinner guests visited the Dick Rozenberse home while Mrs. Herwehe Tool and daughter Mickel stayed in Warrensburg Missouri with relatives. Mark Shaw attended funeral services in Lenox Town for an elderly uncle. Peter Breed hosted guests at their home with C Dander Ploeg. Charles Coppermith and daughter relocated to Ventiae Michigan after visiting T R Spratt. Dale McCom received an honorable discharge from the army after seven months service in the Pacific. Other Monroe men discharged include Clarence Yowell Clarence Hawkins Harold Gillersleeve Roy Vander Ploeg and Raymond Currier. Miss Strude Colyn and Dee R Streetman married in Reno Nevada and plan to live in Merced California.

Mich T. R. Spratt Dale McCom Amy Pacife Monroe Clarence Yowell Clarence Hawkins Harold Gillersleeve Roy Vander Ploeg Raymond Currier Strude Colyn Dee R. Streetman Dee Tat Reno Nevada

Prairie City News item reports death of Hen Pention

Prairie City News details Hen Pention’s sudden heart attack on January Sth at about 7 o clock. He was born in Prairie City area in 1888 and died January 14 at Pleasantville at age 87. He leaves a wife and daughter and brothers Joe and Ed Pention of Prairie City. Last rites were held at the Christian Church in Pleasantville with Rev. Ernest Molloy delivering the sermon and burial at Py City. Mrs HW S Vian Vark left Wednesday for Rock Island amid family illness news.

Henrietta M. Steenhoek Hen Pention Prairie Benjamin Harrison Pention Prairie City Pleasantville Joe Christian Church Ernest Molloy Py City HW. S. Vian Vark Tock Island Nellie de Reus Art van der Leest Fort Madison Doyle Vande Tan Mre Gradus V Tame Pearl Harbor Gerard Vander Leest Dake Vander Robert van Ryswyk Nellie de Reus de Reus Newton Siday Charles Hammer Win. de Reus Ray Lee Mitchellville Bert Vande Lune Oskaloosa Son Iny

Summit News Briefs From Hiemstra Vriezelaar Family Scene

Summit News reports activities from residents including Mr. and Mrs. M J Hiemstra, Marvin Ray, Gerrit Van Hulzen, Arie Boot, and Mrs. H W Vriezelaar. Notes cover visits to Knoxville Des Moines Monroe and Pel regions, club meetings of Summit Rose and Summit Strivers, and County Line 4 H Club reports with lessons on curtains and color themes.

H. W. Vriezelaar M. J. Hiemstra Marvin Ray Lawrence Mersbergen Arie Boot Pel- In Gerrit van Norma Jean Bricker Donna Ballard Monroe Gradus Klein Des Moines Gerrit van Hulzen Nelson Jay Arthur Vriezelaar Neal Heemstra Rick Hulleman Summit Rose Club Mary Vrievelaar Albert van Zee Sec.trens Norma Lucille Dykstra Summit Strivers Club Catherine Fruth Gladys Klein Judy Klein Norma Angove Janet Wilma Pol Fruth County Line Club Ernest Blom County Line John Vriezelaar Ames Roger and Mark Amble Bruce van Roekel Velma Mary Vriezelaar Gene den Hartog Paul Vos Carl Hiemstra Dean van Haaften

Rose Hill News Update With Local Family Notes

Rose Hill items report Jack Fisk son of Harold and Mrs Fisk now serves as storekeeper aboard USS Che st Navy life suits him well. Mrs Johnny Vander war visited John Vanden Beres home Thursday evening. Dewey Kalden ry and Bryce moved to Hesella property near Galesburg. Don Kamersk of Pella visited Harold Fisk’s home. Mrs Jerry Vanden Berg and children visit Kaldenborg home in Gritnell this week.

S T c Jack D. Fisk Harold Fisk USS Chest Navy Life Johnny Vander War John Vanden Beres Dewey Kaldenry Bryce Hesella Ae. Galesburg Don Kamersk Pella Jerry Vanden Berg Wut Kaldenborg Gritnell

Otley News Highlights Local Social Events and Changes

Otley residents share visits and gatherings at neighbors homes including Vander Kolk, Aalbers, Dykens, and Uitermarkt. Much talk about sales, moves to Pella and Cedar, and a school teaching change as Mrs Koons takes over Otley duties. A Co op meeting, a house warming for Robus, and Raymond Robus's overseas discharge are noted along with scattered Sunday visits and church lunch service.

Chas. Vander Kolk Elizabeth Aalbers Fred Dykens Pella Haarold Poortinga Gerrit Davelaar Charles Vander Kolk Sale Carl Fraken Ily Des Moines John Breen Gene Koons Monroe Chas Klein Otley School Koons Otley Arthur van Zee Wien Berg Fifield Cedar Arthur de Rad van den Berg Gerrit van de Geest Near Leighton Marinus Stravers Galesburg Andrew Ustermarkt Farmers Co-op Raymon Win. Uitermarkt Albert Uitermarkt Tunis Vonk Melvin Charles Visser Sophia Ellen Walter van Derland Daught Vanila Betty Velma Rose John Visser Marilyn Phyllis Ruth Oskaloosa John de Leeuw Wiliam Verwers Hennie Cordell Darlene Rodney Marion Verwers Carroll Marjorie de Ruth Mor Robus Danies Neth Duane Raymond Robus John Clyde Betty Elizabeth Aulbers Gerrit Aulbers Gerrit Uitermarkt Near Pella Andrew Uitermarkt The Christian Reformed Church Marion den Adel Aart Uitermarkt Marion Harold Poorga Vander

Marion County notes and shipboard letters reach USA and Mexico

Worth Karr writes from Eniwetok Marshall Islands about a crew of 26 on the Muncier Victory ship now ashore since August. He misses two crew, mail arrives weekly, and sister sends Cordova News. Temperature hits 100 on Christmas. Gertrude Hoksbergen visits Marion County schools for Bible Crusade. Red Rock Aid gathers, kitchen rebuilt, and many local visits recorded. Cotton prices in Old Mexico outrageously high, sink ad draws 16+ requests, and family visits noted across multiple households.

Xerth Carofing Worth Karr Eniwetok Atoll Marshall Islands Ben Hoekseman Cordova Worth Muncier Victory Ammuntion Prince Rupert Canada Alaska Ketchikan India Australia Grood Red Rock Aid Red Rock Clarence Brickers Klaas van Buren Avie Klyn Bart Klyn Gerritt G Jong Chris Moland Mom Murray van Hemert Karr Grace Karr Nellie Dick Brower Ruth Templeton Daughter Knoxville Lizzie Reese Joe Templeton Mary Blanche Templeton Ornie Beryl Vanden Berg Bryan Karr Jobn Martin Viseser Visser Wyoming New Jersey Loren Karr Burt Loren Roy Karr John van Hemert Gerrit Klyn Carroll de Heer Gerrit Anna Waardhuizen Mission Texas Rio Grande Old Mexico Chronicle N Dykerrit’ de

Blue Cross dinner planned in Knoxville this Monday

Cordova News reports a single Blue Cross dinner in Knoxville Monday where a speaker will outline the program and aims of Blue Cross insurance. Also notes on local illness, TB testing for teachers January 23 to 25, and several community members returning home from hospital or service with brief updates.

Roy Karr Blue Cross Knoxville Blue Cross Insurance Ila de Heer Ruckman Red Rock Leroy de Heer Fermer Crozier Gerty Griffioen Des Moines Otley Gerrit den Hartog Lloyd Shilling Omaha Nellie Waardhuizen Irene van Engelhoven Burt Williams QMC Ft. Belvoir Virginia 5Th Engineers Chicago and North- Western Railway Syracuse New York Traffic Club News Fifield Joe Woods California Kenneth Richard Tony Robinson Bay Earl Graham Harold Clark Montos

Community Notes From Maple Lake Area Gathering

Maple Lake Minnesota reports a birthday party at Hugh Van dergen home for Harold Naaktooren, with local relatives and friends from Lake Lillian Chandler and Anandale. Church elders elected Jake Mol and Andrew Schut, John Schermer chosen deacon. local visits to Iowa Missouri and Illinois. families hosted meals and birthday cakes while others shared a venison supper. Bert Campfermann returns from St. Cloud hospital post operation. multiple visits to Jane Rozenberg home over weekend.

Christena Rozenberg Hugh Vandergen Harold Naaktooren Lake Lillian Minn John Bandstra John Lolkus Rick Bandstra James Chandler Jane Rozenberg Rick Rozenberg Anandale Bandstra Carolyn Henry Jake Mol Andrew Schut John Schermer Arnold Vandergen Iowa Missouri Henry Dykhuizen Loretta Joanne Klemz Simon Dykhuizen Gerrit Dykhuizen Kenneth Johnston Reynold Klemz Donald Swanson Beverley Jenie Plaggerman Joanne Mss Ann Smith Jeanette Topher Minneapolis Bert Campfermann St. Cloud Hospital M. Topher Jeanette

County Board Proceedings December 1945 Adjourned Sessions

Marion County Board of Supervisors posts warnings and sets pay for extra help. Approved numerous claims including Anthony Ver Moor and others, adopts transfers between funds, and authorizes deed for Lot 1 Columbia. Board counts cash across offices at year end.

Anthony D. Ver Moor Apt Kuyper Wireau Lea Sharp Roxane Abana Rognari Milenee Vernon Verner Hise Selim Horace Th. Sebmudi Miles Bons Wrann Wm. Pyle Hoded Sui A Con Laneyers Coco Publis Avery's Sue Hse Fidel Truce Nellamy Phone John Hecnut Allwrth’ Core Kip Mary E. Billion Fes Grandman Tun Betty Godfrey Vlerk Mazel Graves Anlary Ward Hiemstra E. Marrington Eit HE. Marain Kirkssood Meena Companyy G McDonald Glen Worrall Vernon. Klein Peter Mier V. Shook Speed Ranze Munter Archie Vernon Tawty West Moganri Schmidt Schmit E, Sullivan Nenennor Lloyd McCabe Marion State of Iowa Merle W. Jordan Orig Columbia Washington Hogaard Schmttt Board of Supervisors Sheriff Recorder Noard Rouze Tunter Archia Vernon

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Sully News Milo Kruseman Wilburn van Wyk John Kloostra Waterloo Pete Kloostra Joe Paltzer Lenora Jane Bert de Jong Wm. Sjaardema Coward Harry Shirley Jeanne Blackhawk Monroe News Fowler Telephone Company Prairie City News Summit News Rose Hill News Otley News Maple Lake, Minn C. I. Fox Liberty Streets Proceedings OF County Board Giurehee Salaberry Inbar Vile Weaker Mbera Hang Supplies Hound Xray Juline Motor William Metz Hinclaie Heetoing Ehr Standard Motor Frank Upelien Homer' Vanderzyl Coal Yai Wontern Auto Nun Mary KE Ellivan Wel Ree Opal Carte Wrk Tee Garlan Ruby Gerade Rand Osteopathic Drs. Kramer and Kramer Nellie D H.H West First Street Co-Op Oil Association Pella, Iowa Highway 163 Rock Road Guernsey Farrow John Deere Deering Poultonia McCormick Deering Church of Garret A. van Zee Elbert van Maanen
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