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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1954

Page

8

Obituary of Henry Kole from Pella Iowa community

Henry Kole died Thursday morning June 24 1954 at Rest Haven Nursing Home Oskaloosa Iowa at age 75 years 8 months 8 days following a year of poor health after a stroke born October 16 1878 in Rilland Bath Zeeland Netherlands son of John and Pieternella Kole he was married March 8 1911 to Johanna Olivier They farmed near Pella before moving in 1939 He is survived by his wife and three brothers Jacob of New York Cornelius and David of natives Funeral services were held Saturday June 26 1954 at 1 30 pm from the Pella Garden Chapel and 2 pm from First Christian Reformed Church Pella burial in Oal wood Cemetery Pella Iowa Rev H Vander Ki officiated

Henry Kole Rest Haven Oskaloosa Town Mr. Kole John and Pieternella Kok Kole Rilland Bath Zeeland Netherlands Galesburg Christian Church Peori Fire Christian Reformed Church Pel Town Johanna Olivier Pella Jacob New York Cornelius Id David Pella Garden First Christian Reformed Church Iowa H. Vander Ki Oalwood Cemetery

Thankful notice for Henry Kole from Mrs Henry Kole

A widow thanks friends neighbors and Rest Haven Nursing Home Oskaloosa for kind support during Henry Kole's long illness and after his death. She also expresses gratitude for the flowers sent as tokens of respect.

Henry Kole Gerrit Klyn Rest Haven Oskaloosa Mr. Kole

Mrs Zella A Wehrle obituary notices Iowa native

Mrs Zella A Wehrle born August 4 1875 in Sandridge Iowa daughter of Simon P and Margaret Ann Awtry married March 18 1895 to Warner S Wehrle. They lived near Taintor until his death July 8 1922. She entered Methodist church work in New Sharon 1926 and left behind a large family including Paul and Allan and many grandchildren. She died June 18 1954 after a long illness in New Sharon with relatives and friends mourning.

Zella A. Wehrle Simon P Margaret Ann Awtry Sandridge Pella Iowa Warner S. Wehrle Wehrle Taintor Vestal Paul Antry Porter New Sharon Methodist Church Women’s Club Service Star Ransom Emmett Harry Cora Oivere Oliver Eddyville Lene Jamas Fayetteville Arisas Paul Lula

Bertha Vander Hart 66 Dies at Pella Iowa

Bertha Vander Hart died June 28 1954 at her Pella Iowa home after a week long illness. The daughter of Stoffel and Anceene Mussier she was 66 years 4 months and 13 days old. She married Gerrit Stof fel Vander Hart January 30 1907 and had twelve children, three died in infancy. Survived by four sons five daughters twenty seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral held June 26 1954 at Van Dyk Funeral Home then Third Reformed Church with Rev Robert W Baker officiating and Peoria cemetery interment.

Bertha A. Vander Hart Stoffel Anceene Mussier Lynnville Jasper County Iowa Pella Gerrit Stoffel Vander Hart Jannetta Alva Campbell Pilot Mound New Sharon Godert G Anna John Lang Che Lord Jesus Lamb of God van Dyk Third Reformed Church Robert W. Baker Peoria Cemetery

Heartfelt thanks for kindness to our mother Zella

To friends neighbors and relatives who comforted us during our mother grandmother Zella's decline and after her death we express heartfelt thanks for your sympathy and flowers. Paul Wehrle and Family Lt Col Porter Wehrle and Family

Zella Paul Wehrle Porter Wehrle

Thanks for kindness to Mrs. Bertha Vander Hart

The Vander Hart family expresses heartfelt gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for the kindness shown before and after the death of Mrs Bertha A Vander Hart and for expressions of sympathy and tokens of love from the community.

Bertha A. Vander Hart

Death Notice for Mrs Walter Vander Kraats at Pella

Elizabeth Breen daughter of Anne Breen and Cornelia H Joade born near Otley Iowa on November 18 1890 died June 25 1954 at home north of Pella aged 63 years 7 months 7 days married Vander Kraats February 6 1925 one son John Arie survived by husband son mother Cornelia H Breen sister Nellie Vander Werf brothers Peter and Bert and father deceased funeral held June 28 1954 from Van Dyk Funeral Home to Second Reformed Church interment Oakwood Cemetery Card of thanks issued for sympathy and aid after death of wife mother daughter and sister Mrs Walter Vander Kraats.

Elizabeth Breen Anne Breen Cornelia H. Joade Otley Owe Pella Vander Kraats John Arie Cornelia H. Breen Nellie’ Vander’ Werf Peter Bertiy First Reformed CI Mae van ‘Dyk Jome Second Reformed Church Anthony Haverkamp Oakwood

Peoria Teacher Married Kraats Honored by Family

A Peoria teacher, wife of Kraats, is remembered with thanks for kindness shown during her long illness. The family expresses gratitude for flowers and tokens of respect received from friends and the community.

Big fish blocks pipe during river pumping job

Conservation Commission engineers pumping water from the Missouri River into Lake Man discovered a 46 inch sturgeon tailing through a 24 inch pipe. The giant fish had been sucked up tail-first and cut, with its body portion 4 inches shorter than the famed Old Oscar. The sturgeon weighed about 80 pounds.

Missouri River Lake Man Conservation Commission Oscar

Dentist Guy Goldthwaite Celebrates 50 Years Practice

At Sigourney Dr Guy Goldthwaite has completed half a century in the practice of dentistry at Sigourney. He began his work there in the local community and has served patients with steady care for fifty years.

Sigourney Guy Goldthwaite

Vacations Quiet the Plant as Staff Take Time Off

The factory remains largely quiet with many on vacation through July 6 while repair work continues. Visitors arrive for family stays, and numerous locals spend time in Des Moines Ottumwa and other nearby towns. Several staff enjoy vacations, birthdays, and outings as others count remaining days of single blessedness and attend youth rallies.

Sales trip heads north to Minneapolis and Fargo

A column notes a Monday start for a week long sales journey through Minneapolis Duluth and Fargo. It predicts a larger next week's column as factory vacation returnees share their news and weekly happenings.

Minneapolis Duluth Fargo

Towa Leads Nation in Cash Receipts From Farm Marketings

The Iowa Development Commission reports that Towa again tops the nation in cash receipts from farm marketings. The finding highlights strong agricultural activity and Towa’s role in marketing farm products nationally.

TOWA Iowa Development Commission

Cash receipts rise to 811 million in early 1954 figures

Agri cultural Marketing Service figures show January to April 1954 cash receipts totaling over 811 million, a 4.6 percent gain from 1953. Illinois leads among states with about 634 million, California 556 million, Texas 440 million, and Minnesota 429 million. Robert Fulton painted portraits before becoming an inventor.

Agricultural Marketing Service U. S. Department of Agriculture Illinois California Texas Minnesota

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