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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1940

Page

7

News of Nearby Towns and Rural Communities

A long list of social visits extends across Kellogg Newton and surrounding towns. Families such as Floyd-Miller Hartger and Redding with Fran visit Tur tle Lake. Arkema returns from University Hospital Iowa City on crutches. Numerous gatherings occur in Des Moines Newton Oskaloosa and Monroes, including reunions, church activities, and weekend visits with relatives and friends.

Floyd — Miller, Hartgers and Redding Francis Kellogg Turtle Lake Herman Plate Florence and Rarold Prat Wednday Neal Jansen Henry van Wyk Elizabeth Arkema University Hospital Iowa City Miss Arkema Albert Kling Nadine Versteegh Ida Smith Wallace Kling Harlan Iowa Leonard Coulter Ior Stone Tri Cities Muscatine Davenport Rocksland Connie de Jong Edge

Monroe News Highlights Local Obituaries and Assignments

Mrs. Judiette Yoakum, 93, longtime Monroe resident, died Tuesday at her daughter’s home after seven years bedfast due to rheumatic illness. Survived by three children, three grandchildren, several great grandchildren, a sister, and three brothers. Also noted are visits to Des Moines for a daughter, Mrs. Bertha Van Wyngarden's operation recovery in Pella, a July 1 marriage of Martha June Pearson to Ralph Ramage in Newton with residence in Monroe, and various community notes including church auxiliary activities, travel, and local work updates.

Thof Kay Wayne Wildman Ecren Hl. E. Boat Gordon G. C. Warbel Newton Stanley Wood Charles Gordon Eitan Jane Port Byron Jane Dr. Stone Dorothy van Arkel Elyn Killen Winfield Sadie Smith Eldred Alice Shutts Joe Smith Bert Shutts Emer Burnham Melvin A. C Afenry Welle Pella C. B. Welle Fred de Vries An Genderen Peter Kloostra Vander Neal Vander Wilt Jett Willemsen Irene Gers Rit Vander Wilt Kenneth Wilde Carroll Freda Lester Vera Henry Willemsen Bruce Orval Vander Wilt J. Griffioen Christian Reformed Church Christian Reformed Churches In America Grand Rapids Michigan Nellie Budding Joe Budding Elmer Klein Jake Klein Little Brown Nashua Henrietta Budding John Wouda Oskaloosa Scarsboro McBride George Keindoe Oddy Peter Re GW Fred de’ Vries Ade Tyeolay Taig Rvans Barbara Campbell Alice Keine Maxine Oddy George Kiene W. W. Woortman Alice Kiene Harold Woortman Woortman I. J. Meekin Charlie Roten L.F. Shutts Gerrit’ Wisgerhof Alvin Vaness Albert Kling Joe Oddy Kate Huyser C.J. Sparks Bert McBride Lester Dicleman C. V. Shipman Henry Welle Elmo Briggs Flora Gertsma Clear Lake Tarkio Collee C. McGritt Andrancis van Zante Juke de Ho Rose Heffelfinger Searshore George Johnson T. D. Beintema Ily Leighton Peter Breed Dow Vriezelaar V. C. Jennings Re and Kelly Smith Monroe S.i.exo Calif John Klein John van den Berg Fifield Maple Leaf Minnesota Marvin Eth Vanden Berg David van Hansten Mason Oge D. Vander Ploeg A. R. Vander Ploeg Wallac Ogg Beverly Cherokee Francis Ogg Robert Benson Constantine Albert Ammer Town City Les Cravefordiss Frank ‘Turner Lake Ahquaibi Indiamola Ames Miss Martin Jasper County Women’s Chorus Prairie City Monroe Band Donna Ballard Norma Jeer Me. Mills Daughter Missouri Riley Burton Ening Uly C. Sharar Lois Blaine Parl van Hemert Otley M. P. van Hemert Mary Jane Cora Rowan Ralph Bartlett C. M. Wilson Bap Monro Judiette Yoakum Sarah C. Wilks Isaac M. Yoakum Duluth Minn George T. Yoakum William I’. Yoakum Anne Vriezelaur Eva van Wyngarden Des Moines Bertha van Wyngarden van Wyngarden Ramage Produce and Seed, Co The Baptist Church J. M. Carlson Decatur Illinois Carlson

Cordova News Highlights Local Visits and Events

Local notes describe Vera Murdy and Marvin Yegser visiting Bryan Karr in Udell while heading to Indianola and Ames. A July Fourth trip to Minnesota, a new baby born at Mahaska county hospital, and various family visits are recorded amid farming updates about chinch bugs and crops.

Vera Murdy Marvin Yegser Udell Indianola Ames Bryan Karr Vera Ellen Peu Clifford Eden Charles Emma Taylor Gerrit Klyn Mahaska County Hospital Clyde Williams Delos Vanden Berg Minnesota Maree van Hemert Otto Wynsteker Jim Harris Waardhuizen America Phillips Brad

Family tales and social visits fill local page

A quirky tale of a boy and trumpet lessons ends with a private tutor and a new instrument. The community then reports frequent Sunday visits among friends and families from Hart, Stanton, Tem pleton, Karr, and Van Roekel households. Local farming notes note early grain harvest as deer wander through Britt neighborhoods.

Billy Jim R. M. Hart Neal Stanton Lou May Nevada Lynn Perk Otto Wynsteker Pete van Hemert Roy Kurr Melvin Rootman Joe Templeton Melvin Robert Buckle Corda Karr Aun Kate Karr

Centennial Circle News Fourth of July outings across venues

Nearly everyone enjoyed Independence Day with trips to Lake Keomah Edmundson Park and family gatherings. The De Brus hosted a large reunion at Fred Grandin’s home south of Oskaloosa while C Vander Har hosted a Vander Haar siblings reunion. The Rovaarts joined the celebrations and everyone enjoyed the day.

Lake Keomah Edmundson Park de Brus Fred Grandin Oskalooga C. Vander Har Vander Haar

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