Local clubs host meetings and family reunion in Pella area
SOGETY members met at the Kiley Horton home for a timber trip and fried chicken supper after a business session on fair projects. Attendees included Blaine Horton and several listed locals. a Dunnink family reunion is planned at West Park in Pella on August 6 with all relatives invited. Baptist Ladies Aid planned church meeting with hostesses. Mr and Mrs Witham celebrate 60th wedding anniversary at 100k West Le Street. A brunch gathering featured Mrs Mortimer hosting a morning of brunch and bridge at Peso 5.8.8.5. The Asbury neighborhood Club met at Mrs Ed Potfenbarger with officer changes noted. The Auxilut meeting discussed plans for yearbooks and rural community ideas. A birthday party for Marion Klein was held with friends, lunch, and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chuir
Kiley Horton
Blaine Vrivlant
Dwain van Rocket
Athur Vriezelar
Elnus
Blaine Horton
William Diekman
Ralph Poortinga
Roger Ant Me
Arthur
John Henry Vr Jue
Leslie Burnette
Clib Leach
Roy Vander Plot
Don Rinner
Freda Ballard
Dunnink
West Park
Pella
Witham Ule
le Street
van Wanlen
Asbury
Ed Potfenbarger
Richard Geurts
Arts
Takes Eis Chrixman
Eli Pottenburger
Helen Hindman
Axbury
HH. B. Schmidt
Decoas
Marion
Henry Klein
Lincoln Street
Ben Hoekwema
Gene Pieters Ma
Dean Sadler
Sherman van Balen
Harry Ray
Andy van
Local residents honored with a birthday cheer
Jackie Co tenbach Dirk Van Wesers Fred Hoeks Kenneth and Marion Klein were served sandwiches and ice cream and an oak AML left at a clock wishing Marion many happy returns of the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herkam
Jackie Cotenbach
Dirk van Wesers
Fred Hoeks
Kenneth
Marion Klein
Marion
Church Service Listings and Sermon Topics
Church pages list ministers and times for Second Reformed, First Reformed, Holland service, and Third Reformed. Topics include The Holy Spirit Inspires New Testament Letters, Terms of Salvation, Drie Stucken Nodig te Weten, and Exodus 20:8 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Reformed Church
Vanden Bene
Ringe
First Reformed Church
A. Haverkamp
Unday School
George TH. Mennenga
P.m. Holland
Third Reformed Church
HH. Mennenga
Tor
Tekst Rom
Zonday
Vena
Pam
Axbury Church Plans Summer Activities and Services
Southwest of Pella residents urged to attend Axbury church and church school. Sunday July 27 offers Sunday school at 10 am led by Superintendent Katheryne Metcalf with Loretta Visser as secretary treasurer and teachers June Metcalf Helen Hindman and Neil Kuyper. Kuyper to preach at 11 am. August 3 features Reverend Fred Martin of Tracy preaching at 11 am with Sunday school at 11. Your People’s Class to organize Sunday July 27 for weeklong activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Axbury
Pella
Katheryne Metcalf
Loretta Visser
June Metcalf
Helen Hindman
Neil Kuyper
Fred Maretin
Tracy
Obituary of John Veldhuizen 60 at Oskatooma area
John Veldhuizen, 60, died suddenly at his home a mile west of Oskatooma at 5 a.m. Wednesday July 16, 1941. Survived by wife Hattye, daughters Gerritt Tien of Prairie View Kane, Mrs Lambert Brandenhorst of Rose Hill, Veda at home. five sons Jay of Fremont William of Oskaloosa Albert of Pella Richard and Dale at home. Funeral Friday with prayer service at 12:30 p.m. and church service at Chi Reformed at 1 p.m. Burial Forest Cemetery. Rev. Koning of Tracy in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Veldhuizen
Oskatooma
Mra
Hattie Veldhuizen
Gerritt Tien
Prairie View
Kane
Lambert Brandenhorst
Rose Hill
Veda Veldhuizen
Jay
Fremont
William
Oskaloosa
Albert
Pella
Richard and
Dale
Chi Reformed Church
Forest Cemetery
Koning
Tracy
Asa Vander Mast Remembered in Pella Ties and California Success
Nora Scholte received a July 10 letter from Besse Prince announcing the death of Asa Vander Mast at 9 20 p m on Wednesday July 9 at age 49 in Santa Ana California He was a former Pella citizen noted for work at the Pella National Bank and as clerk for Banner Bowen He married Abbie Newell and moved through Prairie City Ames and Santa Ana building a clothing business He loved Pella, traveled to Europe and South America, and left three children Walter Murray and Mia with Mrs Vander Mast The Chronicle may publish further life details later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Scholte
Santa Ana
California
Asa Vander Mast
Besse Prince
Vander Mast
Pella
Scholte
Asn Vander Mast
Newton
Abbie Newell
Banner Bowen
Murray Cox
Murray
Prairie City
Walter
Mia
Vander Mas
The
Chronicle
Mrs Emma Kaldenberg Dies at 88 in Pella Home
Mrs Emma Kaldenberg died at her home 506 East Street on Friday July 18 1941 aged 88 years 11 months 4 days She moved to Pella from a rural farm in 1919 and was preceded in death by her husband Henry David leaving surviving relatives and friends in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Kaldenberg
E.at Street
When They're Young and Tender Can Your Green Beans
Instructions on picking green beans early, heat control, and canning steps. Includes washing, trimming, salting, air expulsion, sealing, processing times for pints and quarts, pressure canning guidance, and tips for succotash and shelling. Emphasizes safety, temperatures, and cooling to prevent spoilage.
Vacation Week Roars Through Rol Screeners Office
Rol screenings report vacationing staff across locations from Colorado to Chicago and Michigan while Myron Nelle visits his parents. The Lost and Found column lists a Friesian horse and a missing touch of green at Knoxville Country Club. Orders pour in for Venetian Blinds to Navy and industrial plants, with shipments to Holyoke Des Moines Helena New York City Indianapolis Baltimore Warren Portland Minneapolis and Mt. Vernon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zelma Rysdam
Colorado
Jamile Paltzer
Wichita
Mitchellville
Heneta Ver Meer
Viola Boatre
Chicago
Nir Rapids
Michigan
Paul Hargrave
Spirit Lake
Elmer Boat
Town
Minnesota
Carroll Wilson
Ilinois
Wwe
Vera Gaass
Jack Hoatsma
Ruth Huizenga
David Branshart
Myron’ Nelle
LeMars
Knoxville Country Club
Jack Boatema
Betty van Viict
Camp Polk
Lou An
Nick van Gorp
Nick
Abeth Lautenbach
Elmer” Potter
Des Moines
Pella
Hattie van Cleave
Potter
Credit
The
Allies
Youkon
Florida
Curtiss Wright Aircraft Corporation
Buffalo
New York
Holyoke
Mass
Helena
Montana
New York City
Indianapolis
Indiana
Baltimore
Warren
Ohio
Portland
Oregon
Minneapolis
Obituary: Central Iowa woman with large family dies
Kaldenberg, preceded in death 28 years ago, leaves a large family of children including Nell, M. Kale denberg of Seymour, Hen etta of Pella, Bertha, Tim Hoogenakker of Jacknow Mississippi, Marinus of Denver, Theodore of Otley, Leonard and John of Pella, Cornie of Cedar Rapids, Hubert of Sully, Arthur of Des Moines, Robert of Otley, and George of Albert Lea Minnesota. Survived by two sisters D G Goxselink and Henry Vanden Oever, and two brothers Art C. Boat of Sully and C. Boat of Pella. Funeral at 2:00 p.m. Monday July 21 with Rev J F Saunders of Des Moines, interment Graceland cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaldenberg
Nell
M.‘T. Kaledenberg
Seymour
Henetta
Pella
Bertha
Tim Hoogenakker
Jacknow
Mississippi
Marinus
Denver
Theodore
Otley
Leonard
John
Cornie
Cedar Rapids
Hubert
Sully
Arthur
Des Moines
Robert
George
Albert Lea
Minnesota
D. G. Goxselink
Henry Vanden Oever
Art C. Boat
C. Boat
Christ
St. John
J. F. Saunders
Graceland Cemetery
Community notes from Amsterdam News provide local visits and events
The Amsterdam News recounts rainfall and heat hints, gospel meeting attendees from Des Moines, and upcoming Wednesday gatherings. It lists numerous callers and family visits across Dexter Knoxville Knoxville and Monroe, with social calls by Van Derland Schakel Oostrum and others, plus youth and pond wildlife concerns at Prairie Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Dexter
Jake Sehakel
Chronicle
Marion County
Prairie Lake
Walter van Derland
Arnold
Wilma
Norma Schakel
Phyllis Oostrum
Leona Breuklander
Inter
Knoxville
Infant Marion Meinders Dies After Summer Illness
Marion Richard Meinders aged three and a half months, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Meinders of Black Oak Center, died at Muhaska hospital at 3 20 a m Saturday July 19 1941 after a two day illness with summer complaint. A prayer service was held Monday at 1 p m at the home followed by main services at 1 30 p m at the First Christian Reformed church in Pella with Rev John Vander Ploeg in charge. Burial was at Black Oak Center cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Richard Meinders
Gilbert Meinders
Black Oak Center
Muhaska Hospital
Christian Reformed Church
Pella
John Vander Ploeg
Os- Kaloosu Herald
Gerrit Kaldenberg Dies at 79 in Monroe Home
Gerrit Kaldenberg died at age 79 at his Monroe residence at 11:34 pm on a Tuesday in July. Funeral services are set for 1:30 pm Thursday at the Mrs Faye Porter residence in Monroe and 2:00 pm at the Pella Cooperative Burial Association Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerrit Kaldenberg
Monroe
Mrs. Faye Porter
Pella
Prize Awards For Best Club Record Books at Town Dairy Exposition
The Lown Dairy Association offers cash prizes and a watch for the top club record book. Ernest J. Wright, field secretary, says the largest single prize goes to the champion record book member, with over 250 dollars in cash among awards for fall contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lown
Ernest J. Wright
Lown Dairy Association
Rural Carriers Sell Defense Savings Stamps
Rural carriers were authorized by the Treasury Department to sell Defense Savings Stamps in sparsely settled districts. Stamps range from ten cents to five dollars, with buyers receiving albums to mount them. filled albums can be exchanged for Defense Savings Bonds. Officials note rural carriers previously sold War Savings Stamps in 1917 and 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Department
Post Fice Department
Post Office
Dairy Cattle Exposition at Waterloo Dairy Congress
The contest for first, second and third year books will occur after the Exposition once members finalize their year records. The Exposition forms part of the Dairy Cattle Congress at Waterloo from September 2 to October 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Also Mentioned on This Page
Baptist
Hattie Liter
Viola Schukel
Irene Liter
Goth
Annive
Sinclair Products
Kersbergen
Main and
Vander Linden
Camp Leonard Food
Camp Bowie
Chanute Field
Rantoul, Ill
TCU al
Swallow Airplane Co., Inc
Wichita, Kans
Swallow
ED Keller
Hotel
J. Vander Ploeg
Pas
Asbury Rural
Walker
Pellainy
Washington
Amsterdam News
Henry Ter Louw
H. MH. Oostrum
LaMertin
Phyllis
Jake Schukel
Gerrit Snellers and Son
John Whittlatch
Marion Tom
Melvin
Larry
J. Jonker
Rawleigh Products
House of
Wm. G. Steenhoek
Rawleigh
Columbus
Lautenbach & Ver Dught
Ros Fong
Seco
Ardekooper’s! Foyt
MACY
Sunnyside Beauty Shop
Broadway
Jeuwie Sadler
Westinghouse
van den Bore
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!