Local notes from Pella area include weddings and hospital stays
Mr and Mrs Reuben Van Maanen and others travel to Highland Indiana for the wedding of Miss Marietta Kuiper and Mr Donald Moes with Nancy Van Maanen as bridesmaid. Several residents return or enter Mahaska Hospital in Oskaloosa for medical treatment or surgery on January 17 18 or 19. News items cover church leaflets service calls, anniversaries, births, move notices, and local social visits in the Pella area.
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Reuben van Maanen
Nancy van Maanen
Jim Dingeman
Blanche Vander Linden
Highland
Indiana
Marietta Kuiper
Donald T. Moes
Nancy
Sheldon
Naval Air Base San Calif
Wm. Vos
Valley Force
Valley Forge
Korean
Peter M. van Gorp
Mahaska Hospital
Oskaloosa
Elle Lepeltak
Mercy
Peter Vos
Gerald Meppe- Tink
Marie Hoksbergen
1 de Re Keappel
Detroit St
Denver
Colo
Gary de Reus
Pell
Joyce
Hei
Jacob Dahm
Lambertus Vanseldorp
Mahaska
John de Penning
Elmer Newendorp
Baby
Mercy Lay
William Roose
Leighton
Cornice ‘Terps
Sully
Bert Hagen
Henry Wiegand
Otley
John de Haas
Monroe
Ed de Haas
Pella
Kate Kingery
Mr. Kingery
Sarah Vander Linden
Henry J. Veldhuizen
Tainter
Mercy Hospital
J. de Jong
C. Groenendyk
Groenendyk
G. Stewie
J. P. van Rees
Hattie van Gorp
C. de Jong
Copper Find Weighing 18 Pounds at Otley Mine
Trueblood of Pella unearthed an 18 pound copper chunk at the Newto coal company mine in Otley. The artifact lay about 16 to 18 feet below the surface and, when analyzed by the University of Arizona, was found to be 99 percent pure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el, Trueblood
Pella
Newto Coal Company
Otley
University of Arzona
Oskaloosa Herald
County Health Council Elects New Officers Jan. 15
The Marion county Public Health Council met Monday night January 15 in the courthouse. Mrs. Joseph McConv is chairman, C. C. Ru erkens of Pella first vice chairman, Oren van Niewaal of Pella second vice-chairman, Ethea Wilson Marshall secretary, Cathryn B. King treasurer. The council adopted a new constitution and bylaws to conform with the Iowa state council. Dr. Frank Di Paula of the Veterans Administration medical staff spoke on Mental Health from Infancy Through Adolescence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County Public Health Council
Joseph McConv
C.C. Ruerkens
Pella
Oren
van Niewaal
Ethea Wilson Marshall
Cathryn B. King
Iowa State Council
Frank di Paula
Veterans Administration
Knoxville Express
Wirtle Elected President of Marion Co Walton League
The Marion county Izaak Walton League chapter named officers at its January 10 meeting in Redman hall Knoxville. C A Wable was named president with Harold Cecil as vice president and E Raymond Mick as secretary treasurer. Five directors include Ernest Sarris Myron Welch Raymond Richmond Burma Shaver Milo and Eugene Wilson. They will name two more directors later. A fish survey reported bass four pounds or more in Lake Ames with abundant bull heads and bluegills. The lake has been stocked and a feeding program aided the catch, but fishing is largely restricted to League members. Conservation films were shown by Harlan Chandler and refreshments served.
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Marion County
Izaak Walton League
Redman Hall
Knoxville
Knoxville Express
C. A. Wable
Harold Cecil
E. Raymond Mick
Ernest, Sarris
Myron Welch
Raymond Richmond
Columbia
Burma
Milo
Eugene Wilson
Bussey
Ate
Ames
League
Harlan Chandler
Market Litter Hog Show and Judging Contest at Ottumwa
The Third Market Litter Hog Show and judging contest set for March 2 and 3 at Ottumwa, announced by Superintendent John L. Dahoyne. Open to all but gilt entries only for f1 and FE A bays, with live hogs judged Friday and carcasses Saturday to compare live and carcass values.
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Ottumwa
Ottumoca
Fosca
Johnl. Dahoyne
F1l
FEA
Jude Naual
Uy Bee
I Pug Productia
James Gordon Bennett and the Herald’s Wall Street crusade
James Gordon Bennett led the New York Herald in urging truth in reporting Wall Street offerings to the public, promoting clear disclosure and accountability in financial markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Gordon Bennett
New York Herald
Wall Street
Wildlife Shelters Suggested for Winter Weather
Iowa State College extension wildlife specialist Moorman urges creating wildlife havens during winter. Shelter from fence rows and isolated spots can help survival. plantings should form a dense, wind-shedding patch with trees and shrubs sourced from nurseries to control erosion and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowa State College Extension
Moorman
Sine
Card of Thanks from Mercy Hospital patient William J Roose
William J Roose thanks neighbors and relatives for cards visits and prayers during his hospital stay Mercy Hospital. He notes the kindness will long be remembered and extends gratitude to those who remembered him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercy Hospital
Thanks for support during hospital stay in Pella
A note from Gilbert Vander Hart of Route 2 Pella expresses sincere gratitude to friends and relatives for ecards letters and visits while in Mahaska Hospital.
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Mahaska Hospital
Gilbert
Vander Hart
Pella
Acknowledgment of thanks for funeral support and sympathy
The Van Zee family thanks friends and neighbors who aided and comforted them after the death of Dirk D. Van Zee. They gratefully acknowledge expressions of sympathy and flowers sent to honor their brother and uncle, signed by Mrs. Ben Tiggelaur and nephews and nieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dirk D. van Zee
Ben ‘Tiggelaur
Sale dates and closing out auctions listed for Iowa farms
A sequence of auction notices: January 26 John Brummel south of Otley with closing out sale January 27. Cornice and Paul Van der Hart home at 1217 West 2nd. January 30 Don Simpkins three miles south of What Cheer. Homer Towns and Agnes Bacon ten miles northeast of Oskaloosa closing out sale January 30. February 1 Maggie Boyd and Randolph Perkey four miles northwest of Red Rock. 169 acre farm. February 15 George Ryken Otley closing out sale February 15. reserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Brummel
Otley
Cornice
Paul Vander Hart
West
Kuyper
Don Simpkins
What Cheer
Homer Towns
Agnes Bacon
Oskaloosa
Maggie, Boyd
Randolph Perkey
Red Rock
George Ryken
For Sale Used Furniture and Appliances
Studio couch 29.50 Davenport 184.50 living room suite 39.50 used rocker velour cover 10.95 pull-up chair 9 channel back 14.95 sellers solid oak kitchen cabinet like new 39.50 10 ft extension table and 6 chairs white enamel china cabinet like new reconditioned Norge refrigerator used Coronado refrigerator good used vacuum cleaners Wormhoudt Furniture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norge
Coronado
Used Machinery and Local Auctions at Pella Sale Barn
Auction notices and classified blurbs describe used farming equipment from Bakker and Rus, including a 999 horsepower planter and various disk mowers, plus dairy supplements, refrigerators, rabbits for sale, second cutting alfalfa, a rust colored recliner, a stove, lard, pig starter, Maytag washer, and Ford tractor engine overhaul deals. Multiple local names and contact hints appear amid sale dates and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D
McDeering
Vandermeulen Hoeksema
Wayne
Pella Poultry Service
Westinghouse
Choice Hampshire
Farrow
Pella
Anthony Ver Meer
Leighton
Ray de Haan
Cas Jean Oat
Nicholas de Jong
Oskaloosa
Paul_Roorda
Expressing Gratitude For Fire Help From Neighbors
Mr and Mrs John Van Sehevikhoven extend thanks to neighbors and all who assisted during the fire Saturday evening January 20. They express sincere appreciation for the kind deeds shown at that time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John van Sehevikhoven
New Machinery and Used Goods for Sale in Local Ads
Local listing compiles farm equipment including tandem disks wagons and milling items from Walter and Ulrich Tractor Co. plus hay, furniture, musical instruments, and household items. Real estate and rental prospects appear with Mealpolder Bros, while a large car auction features 1930s to 1950s models from Van Houweling and Pella Auto Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leta
VANDERMEULEN _HOEKSEMA
Walter
Marie
Meyer
Radio Sh
Harold
Wittenburg
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Methodist Hospital
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County Health Council
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Marion Co. Walton League
John Beem Jr
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Pella Christian High
Joe Gurnoe
The
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Supt. CC. Buerkens
Pel
Wm. J. Roose
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Bakker
Rus
AYNE
Ford
Ulrich Tractor Co
Yhoudt Furniture
Dearborn
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Busines
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Jeep
Jack van Houweling Auto CO
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Pella Auto CO
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Lady Fair Beauty Salon
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Colfax Sale
Hampshire
Colfax Sale Company
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