Local births and community notes from Mahaska area
A long list of family announcements from Mahaska county including births at Mahaska and Mercy Hospitals. Notable entries: a baby boy born June 28 to Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Van Vark. a son for Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Van Zante on July 5 at Mercy Hospital in Oskaloosa. Gilbert Meinders and Leighton couple welcomed a baby boy on June 28. Judith Carol Van Rocket and family visiting from St. Louis. Kennth McAmis set a rodeo record in Monpie with a 40.5 second calf tie. Mrs. Myron Bos attended a National T. T. T. banquet in Indianapolis on June 20. various trips and visits by local residents including Vermeer's 7000 mile tour. church notes about Reverend Leonard Vermeer receiving a call from Redlands California. and graduations from the Industrial Training Institution in Chicago.
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Robert C. van Vark
Mahaska Hospital
Gregory C
Robert van Vark
Momitay
Gilbert Meinders
Leighton
Galesburg News Society Notes From Local Visits
Mrs. Roland Knopf and Mrs. Charles Earp visited Mrs. Homer Ringe near New Sharon. Virginia Schnusef visits Monro e and stays with grandmothers Mrs. Etta Terpstra and Mrs. Mary Schnuse. Kenneth Carpenter home hosts, Lorreen joins Thursday afternoon. Christian Church Ladies Aid met with hosts Mrs. Mamie Kling and Mrs. Wilbur Sparks. A quilt was started. tray lunch to attendees including Mrs. Clyde Rawlins and others. Families travel to Spirit Lake for holiday. various visits noted through Monday and Sunday social gatherings.
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K. Carpenter
Roland Knopf
Charles Earp
Homer Ringe
New Sharon
Irginia
Wilbur Sparks
Mamie Kling
Clyde Rawlins
Darrell de Bruyn
Arthur Dearinger
Anne de Penning
John Wyngarden
Merlin Schnng
Freeman Kling
Hazel Schultz
Clifton
Joe Kuizen
Epen
Charles Ratchel Anie
Sandra
Steve
Mrz
Loyd Quinn
Curtis Dearinger
Horse Show Results From Page One Continued
The list features riders and horses with entries in multiple classes. Names include Duke Ed Lloyd New Sharon Red Leland Lunt New Sharon Sensation Dream Bud Gar er Elbert Van Maa en Dixie Rose Kim & Son Cheneds Are OR Dale Brush Grinnell Walter Van Dorland Rusty Lloyd Godner Reuben Ter Louw Carl Van Rockel Norman Ter Louw Donna Zwank Barrel Race winners and top finishers shown alongside judges and contestants.
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Sensation Dream
Bud Garer
Elbert van Maaen
Dixie Rose
Kim & Son Cheneds
Dale Brush
Grinnell
Walter van Dorland
Rusty
Lloyd Godner
Reuben Ter Louw
Carl van Rockel
Norman Ter Louw
Donna Zwank
Barrel
Corral’ Munger
H. G. Cleveland
Danny Mitchell
Local boy hurt by improvised explosive test
Paul Franken of Norton Corners tested a dynamite cap in a dirt can and lit it with a match. He suffered minor burns and cuts but escaped serious injury.
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Paul Franken
Norton
Farm buying warned by economists on limited funds
U S Bureau of Agricultural Economics specialists advise renters to use limited capital for livestock and equipment rather than buying land at current high prices. The guidance emphasizes weighing all factors before purchasing a farm in today’s market.
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U. S. Bureau of Agricultural Economics
International Peace Arch Memorial Ceremony At Border
The International Peace Arch near Blaine Washington hosted a joint memorial ceremony uniting U S and Canadian veterans. The event marked the 3,000 mile border as a peaceful, fortification free zone and featured color parties, a Canadian Pipe Band and U S Fife and Bugle Corps. The Peace Arch Association plans a Colonnade of Nations and a Memorial Stadium, plus a cross-border recreational area. Board members include D E Satterlee W M Mott G W Gannon C L Sefrit Dr T J Rasmussen W W Haggard Samuel P Cromie H C Dawson. Inquiries directed to 201 Mutual Life Bldg Seattle. The association is mounting a nationwide fundraising drive.
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U. S
Canada
Blaine
Wash
U.S
U.S. Fife and Bugle Corps
International Peace Arch Association
Inter
The
Association Board of Trustees
D. E. Satterlee
Bellingham
W. M. Mott
New Westminster
B.C
Bellingham Herald
T. J. Rasmussen
American Legion
W. W. Haggard
Western Washington College
Samuel P. Cromie
Vancouver
Mutual Life
Seattle
Obituary of Adrianus Van Weelden in Sully Iowa
Adrianus Van Weelden born May 9 1918 in Pella Iowa died July 2 1948 at Grinnell Community Hospital at age 30 after illness traced to multiple sclerosis He married Hendrika Zegers and had two children Linda and James He served in Italy Tunisian and other North African campaigns with an infantry unit He joined First Reformed Church of Sully in 1941 and served as Sunday School secretary He entered service November 6 1940 overseas and was in Mayo Clinic and Rochester Minnesota for treatment before passing away Funeral services were held July 5 1948 at the First Reformed Church of Sully with graveside military honors by VFW Posts of Newton and Pella
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Adrianus van Weelden
John van Weelden
Lyntje Spiering
Pella
Towa
Grinnell
Hendrika Zegers
First Reformed Church of
Sully
Italy
Mayo Clinic
Arthur Bennink
V.F.W
Newton
Thanking Friends for Support After Loss of Adries Van Weelden
We thank friends and neighbors for support during and after the illness and death of our husband and father Adri es Van Weelden. We are grateful to all who offered empathy and sent flowers or tokens of respect and regard.
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B. L. Saunders
New Sharon
Iowa
Montezuma
Adries van Weelden
Brant Ver Meer Death Notice At Pella Residence
Brant Ver Meer aged 19 of 11 Independence Street Pella died Tuesday at home. Funeral services will be held July 5 at 2 00 p m at First Christian Reformed Church with interment in Black Oak Cemetery. A longer obituary appears July 15 in The Chronicle.
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Prant Ver Meer
Death of John Langerak at 807 West First Street Potla
John Langerak aged 79 died at his home 807 West First Street Potla on Wednesday July 7 after years of ill health. Funeral arrangements were pending at press time and his life story is to appear in The Chronicle on July 15.
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John Langerak
West First Street
Potla
Infant Obituary for Van Veldhuizen Boy 1948
Larry Dean Van Veldhuizen died at age 3 years in 1948 after a brief illness. He leaves parents Henry and Cornelia Van Veldhuizen, four siblings, grandparents in Oskaloosa Cedar and Pella, and a great grandmother. Funeral services were held July 7 at the family home and Oskaloosa Christian Reformed Church, with burial at Evergreen Cemetery Leighton.
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Larry Dean van Veldhuizen
Henry van Veldhuizen
Cornelia van Gils
Oskaloosa
Mercy Hospital
Des Moines
Stenry van Veldhuizen
Ronald Dwane
Daryl Jean
Dale Eugene
Erma Joyce
Oskaloora
Peter van Gilst
Cedar
Town
B. van Gilst
Pella
Oskaloosa Christian
Mrs Donald Hunt obituary notes Iowa origins and LA life
Helen Algonda Van Wely Hunt was born January 25 1920 in Pella Iowa. She died early Monday June 7 at California Lutheran hospital Los Angeles after a life devoted to music and teaching. She studied at Central College Monroe High School and taught music in Union and Monroe before marrying Don E Hunt in 1941. They moved to Los Angeles in 1942 and remained there.
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Helen Algonda van Wely Hunt
Pella
Iowa
California Lutheran Hospital
Los Angeles
California
Monroe
Monroe High
Methodist Church of
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Wm. J.’ van Wely
M. Kieth Nielsen
Ames
W. C. Hunt
Burlington
Towa
Memorial services held for beloved friend in California
Sides a host of friends and neighbors and many more relatives. Services were held on the afternoon of June 19 by her star, Wm. R. Hessell at the St. ulan Methodist Church. Her remains were taken to Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, California. pallbearers were Max Ande ox, Frank Galvin, Oscar File, Robert Molen, Howard Worth and Gerald Bolman, all of Los Angeles. All who knew her loved her, and the beautiful qualities of her life live on.
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Wm. R. Hessell
St. Ulan Methodist Church
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Glendale
California
Allbeaters
Max Andeox
Monroe
Frank Galvin
Oscar File
Robert, Molen
Howard Worth
Gerald Bolman
Los Angel
Metreor? Baby Rosemary Rohde Recovers After Wounding
At Hartley hospital one year old Rosemary Rohde is recovering from a stomach wound caused when a brother picked up a something accidentally.
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Hartley Hospital
Rosemary Rohde
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Lawrence van Zante
Marcia Kuyper
Chicago
Ralio
Grand Bay Michigan
Dorothy Franks
Ray van Rocket
Judith Carol
Gerrit van Rocket
St. Louis
Nneth McAmis
Billy Clark
Pela
Monpie
Ale
Hull
Myron Bos
Meddinpole
Mes
Earl
Inez Wen Donselanar
Chike
Vermeer
Ral Ray
West Coast
Melein
Evenin Beneki
Re Roton
Knoxville
Petagets Salu
Karl Hahn
Kane Wallace
Mwe Penning
John de Penning
Arnolf L. van Haaften
Bert van Haaften
Industrial Training Institution
Bakker
Rus
Marion County State Bank
Wutoneem
George H. Lankelma
New Sharon, Iowa
Galesburg
Duke
Ed Lloyd
Red
Leland Lunt
International Peace Arch
Sobituary
St. Mary's Hospital
Rochester
Community Hospital
Hendrika
Linda
James
Mr. and John van Weelden
Pel
Herman and
Anne
Lynnville
Hubert Vander Werff
Baxter
Dick van Weelden
Ruth
Vandermeulen Hoeksema Co
Brant Ver Meer
Mrs
Donald Hunt
Pella National Bank
United States
Federal Reserve Bank
State of
Marion
Ss. I. C. Smorenberg
C. Smorenberg
Ena Huyser
J. R. Drake
C.F. Dykstra del S. DE Haan
Parrot Shoes
FORD
Spades
Tricycles
Ozinga Tire Service
Washington St
Lewis Ozinga
Adm
Jacks
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