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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1953

Page

2

Supper and Farewell for Veldhuizen Family

Community notices record a July meeting at the Taintor Methodist Church bidding farewell to the Veldhuizen family moving to Fella after a supper and program led by Rev. R Underwood. Also noted are a surprise farewell for the Olivier family in Flint Ridge and a 1953 4 H club meeting with plans to attend training and send funds to the March of Dimes.

Methodist Taintor Veldhuizen Fella Canada Cornelia Hospers Pella R. Underwood Flint Ridge Matt Olivier Oliviers

Mahaska Club Girls Meet at Zylstra Home

The Scott A Need Us 4 H Club met at leader Mrs Charles Zylstra's home on Tuesday January 20 with ten members present. Plans were made for a soup supper for Dad's Night at the Farm Bureau basement on February 24. A DAR contest and home talent show were discussed. Janice Kane gave a talk on milk in the diet and Kay Butler with Barbara Denburger demonstrated Spice of the Meal and Marilyn Moody demonstrated White Sauce. Refreshments were served by the lender.

Charles Ylstra Farm Bureau Janice Kane Kay Butler Barbara Denburger Marilyn Moody

Obituary of R Leydens 93 in Pella Home of the Aged death

R Leydens aged 93 years 3 months 19 days died Monday afternoon January 19 1958 at the Home of the Aged Pelle lews He was born September 30 1859 in Ooltgensplaat Netherlands and married Clara Vai Drongelen in 1879 The Leydens family moved to America in 1900 with 12 children surviving He was a member of The Christian Reformed Church Pella Funeral services were held January 22 1953 at Van Dyke Funeral Home with Rev A Haverkamp burial Graceland Cemetery and thanks extended for sympathy and flowers listed by relatives and friends

Pelle Lews Matthew Leydens Cornelia Hobbes Ooltgensplaat Netherlands Chritian Reformed Church Pella Clara Vai Drongelen America Leydens Aaron Matthew Conrad Vander Veer Jake Goemaat Melcher John Leydens Gillis de Hammer Chicago Illinois Conrad Leydens Newton Peter Vander Wal New Sharon

Gratitude Note for Community Support in Father’s Illness

Acknowledgment to friends neighbors relatives and Home for the Aged residents for kindness shown to R Leydens during his last illness and to Reverend A Haverkamp for his gentleness and care.

R. Leydens A. Haverkamp

Pella Resident John Krusemann 85 Dies in 1953

John Krusemann born in Rotterdam July 26 1867 died January 18 1953 at home aged 85 years 5 months and 24 days He came to America in 1880 settled in Sully later living in Pella since 1911 Married Wilhelmina De Jong 1896 four children one of them died young Survived by sister Mrs Gerrit Vander Pol and four grandchildren Preceded by wife 1919 and later remarried Gertrude Vande Steeg Kamerick Funeral January 21 1953 at Van Dyk Funeral Home and Grace Land Cemetery officiated by Rev F M Huizenga

John Krusemann Everaard Krusemann Johanna Geurts Rotterdam Netherlands America Sully Pella Wilhelmina de Jong Everett Forrest Lake Minn Anna Marie Johanna Henry Rus Marion Canine Gerrit Vander Pol Gertrude V¢ Steeg Kamerick

Thanking Friends for Help During Father Krusemann’s Illness

The children express gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness during their father John Krusemann’s last illness and after his death. They thank those who offered sympathy and flowers as tokens of respect.

John Krusemann

Murray couple Evan and Mrs Davis Die in Home

Two elderly residents of Murray Tennessee Evan Davis and his wife were found dead at their home. Both had long illnesses and died within hours of each other from what appears to be natural causes.

Murray, Towa Evan Davis

Vapor barrier protects decoration in home redecorating

A vapor barrier such as two coats of aluminum paint on walls prevents moisture from passing through and ruining interior decoration during a spring redecorating.

Dipping Sheep Best Control for Scabies

Earle Raun of Town State College advises on scabies in sheep. Quarantine infected flocks and use winter dipping at 100 to 105 degrees with lindane or benzene hexachloride solutions plus detergent. A dry sunny day aids dipping. beware the remedy and shelter requirements. A note defines a howdah as a canopied seat on an elephant.

Earle Raun Extension Entoma Town State College Raun

Central College graduate aids sun ray study on short waves

A Central College related scientist, Dr William B Pietenpol of University of Colorado, helped reveal invisible solar rays from agitated hydrogen in the sun using a rocket mounted spectograph. The project yielded 1216 Angstrom lines and supported an NSF grant for solar radiation research.

Central A.P. Dispatch San Francisco Denver Colo Rennie Taylor William B. Pietenpol H.W. Pietenpol Central College Earth W. B. Pietenpol University of Colorado Pietenpol Holloman Research and Development Center New Mexico de Pietenpol Washington National Science Foundation Department of Physics R. N. Keller U. of C Department of Chemistry

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