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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1960

Page

3

Doris Lee Honored At Farewell Party Otley Otley area residents host tribute

Over two hundred friends and neighbors gathered at Otley school to honor Miss Doris Lee for thirty three years of teaching. The program included a "This Is Your Life" tribute with guests from Des Moines Colfax Monroe and Pella among others. Doris Lee plans to leave for Germany in August.

Otley Doris Lee Genehome J. J Otley School Burt American Womanhood World Refuge Franklin and Jefferson Peace Progress Masaryk Rose Buena Vista Glendale Calif Donald P. Truesdell Bureau of Land Management Lloyd Irma Karr Auld’s Park Knoxville Juanita Michigan Lansing Glyde Karr Bill Roy John Arlene Karen Ball South Ozarks Padricah Kentucky Rockwood Tennessee Mammoth Cace Catherine Art Don Vos Phoenix Doris ‘Lee J. M. van Vliet Herbert Johnson Monroe Marion Kingery

Birthday and travel tales from Cordova area

Cordova News reports Lola Grawley Patterson’s July 3 birthday with guest Otis Bell of Monroe. The group visited Emma Wiseman in Farmington Illinois, toured a Bushnell area cemetery, and joined Gertrude Willemsen’s July 6 birthday celebration attended by Dee De Moss and Kuipers. A string of local visits, illness notes, moves, and travel details follow.

Lola . Grawley - Patterson Lola Otis Bell Monroe Bells Wayland Missouri Mr. Patterson Farminton Ilinois Emma Wiseman Emma Bushnell Ethe

Luther Floyd Cook obituary from Pella Iowa 1907 birth to 1940s death

Luther Floyd Cook born April 20 1907 in Mt Sidney Virginia moved to Iowa at 18. He worked for Iowa Bridge Co Des Moines from 1930 until retirement in 1980 and died July 9 at 614 Maple Street in Pella after 30 years with the firm. He served in the Navy during World War II and is survived by wife Mildred, son Richard L Cook and his wife Sally, grandchildren Christi and Rory, brother Frank of Silver Springs Maryland, and was preceded by parents a sister Pearl and a brother. He was Seaman First Class honorable discharged December 1945 and was buried after services July 11 at the Van Dyk Diven Funeral Home Chapel with organist Mrs Max Kuyk.

Luther Floyd Cook Simon and Mattie Cook Mt. Sidney Virginia Iowa Iowa Bridge Co Des Moines Mildred Morris Bethany Richard L Maple Street Pella Ens Mildred Richard Sally Christi Rory Cook Frank Silver Springs Maryland Pearl

Local notes from Marion County family and travel updates

Vivian's aunt and sister visit in Iowa to pick up wagons. Rev Staal of Otley sent stamps from Pergin Inst week. May Van Hemert visited at Griffith Mikesell's. Mr and Mrs Woody Fisher left Friday for a lakes holiday. Winona Davis flies to Hawaii July 2 for a week, NEA teachers chartered plane. Kenneth Simpson family visited Thursday, LaVerne sent regal lily and white lily from garden. Gertrude Willemsen visited Thursday afternoon.

Germany Geo. Slocum Harry Vanden Berg Sharon Douglas Stanley Andy Vos Mason City Glen van Vath Cedar Falls J. M. van Viiet Ethel Witzenberg Agnes Witzenberg Bernard van Zante Steve Norman Robus Duane Connie Allan Beyers Jennie Vander Kolk Red Haw Lake Lacona Jerry Bogaards Elizabeth Aalbers Marie Hoksbergen Denver Henry Kool Nancy Tunis Vonk Oskaloosa Monroe Otley Hoy Modlin Donna Charles Vander Kolk Hull Iowa Erickson Alfred Vivian Beatrice Marshall Balmer Art.Waaidhigen Roll Staal Pergin van. Hemert Griffith Mikesell Waverly Minnesota Kenneth Simpson Howard McDaniel LaVerne Gertrude Willemsen

Obituary of Van Zante Grandia in Monroe Iowa

Van Zante Grandia aged 47 died July 10 1960 at Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa Iowa after marriage to Lola Mullins in 1908. Surviving are daughter Viretta Wisse of Pella wife Lola and son-in-law James Wisse brothers Frank of Otley Ada Crane Monroe and six nieces three nephews. Funeral July 13 at Van Dyk Duven Funeral Home with Rev Evert Ward officiating. burial in Monroe Iowa cemetery.

Grandia Monroe Mercy Hospital Oskalooss Iowa Lola Mullins James Thtary Viretta Wisse Pella Viretta James Wisse Frank Otley Carl Ada) Crane Gerrit Prairie City Marion

Unusual pet alligator shipped to Cedar Falls man

PET Dick Hopkins of Cedar Falls has a baby alligator from South America. It eats ground beef and minnows and lives in a heated cardboard box with a water pan. The box is kept warm at night with an electric light bulb to maintain 70 to 90 degree temperatures for the reptile.

Dick. Hopkins Cedar Falls South America

Sewerreamer ad copy from Paardekooper's catalog

A fragmented advertisement touts SEWERREAMER clearing sewer lines chemically and cheaply. It mentions 5 and 10 pound cans and urges readers to ask for SEWERREAMER to save on bills, attributed to Paardekooper's.

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