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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1966
Page
8
Meulpolder and Van Den Berg John M. Van Dyk broker Ralph De Cook broker Earl Pohlman salesman 720 Franklin MA 8-305.
In Marion County Iowa the district court admitted the last will of Margaret Huyser deceased to probate and named James W Huyser as executor. Creditors must file claims with the court within six months from the second publication and those indebted must pay promptly. Executor James W Huyser at 303 Franklin Street Pella Iowa and attorney Van Zante & Zante at 733 Main Street oversee the proceedings with a second publication in July 1966.
July events include a 7:30 p.m. fun show at De Jong Sbr. Yard with free admission on Friday. A July 16 trail ride convenes at Elmer Rietveld’s at 4:30 p.m. with lunch provided. A Loren Beaver farm tour on Highway 92 runs 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 1:00-7:00 p.m. Sunday. The WCTU County meeting at Baptist church on July 19 starts at 4:30 p.m. Sack supper, with Mrs. Rob erts present. A July 21 Homemakers family picnic is at Pella’s swimming pool park.
Funeral Mass conducted by Rev. Paul C. Albers at St Marys Catholic Church and burial at St Marys Cemetery followed his death July 4 1966. Born August 1 1887 in Kampen Netherlands he immigrated in 1920 settling in Pella Iowa. He worked as a butcher then custodian at Lincoln School and is survived by his wife Johanna four children sixteen grandchildren and several siblings.
Gene and a sister Nora Jean are mentioned among surviving relatives. Maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Dick Ver Heul and paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Will D Van Wyk of Pella are listed. PF Raddle of Rock Rapids has retired after 47 years with the Rock Island railroad serving as agent in Rock Rapids for the past 18 years.
Services were held Friday July 8 1966 at Calvary Christian Reformed Church for Lori Ruth Van Wyk daughter of Wallace and Joyce Van Wyk of Pella born September 17 1956 in Oskaloosa Iowa and who died July 5 1966 at University Hospital Iowa City Burial was at Oakwood Cemetery Casket bearers were Gary Wesley Ronald Van Wyk and Wayne Van Mersbergen Funeral arrangements were assisted by Van Dyk Duven Funeral Home Surviving are her parents and a brother Wil-
Jumbo hogs and butcher hogs traded with quotes around 24.00 and 10.75 per hundredweight. Grain prices showed corn at 1.23 per bushel, oats 0.87 per bushel, soybeans 3.38 per bushel. Feeder pigs 40 lb unvaccinated at 18.75.
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