Auto accident claims life of Arie Van Haaften near Oskaloosa
Arie H Van Haaften 86 died at an Oskaloosa hospital after injuring himself Thursday afternoon when he either fell or was thrown from a moving car on the way to a neighbor’s farm. Neighbors recall a morning threshing run and a late afternoon ride when the accident occurred. He was taken home, then to the hospital, where he died Friday afternoon. He leaves a widow Nannie Dillon and two children Henry and Mary Esther, plus his mother and three sisters. Funeral services were held at the home and Second Reformed Church with interment at Graceland cemetery. Rev H C Jacobs officiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arie H. van Haaften
Oskaloosa
Second Reformed
H. C. Jacobs
Graceland Cemetery
van Haaften
Ike Roorda
Will Bogaards
Mr. van Haaften
Fox
Carpenter
Forbes
Bogaards
Henry van Haaften
Pleasant View
Sand- Tidge
Nannie Dillon
Charles Dillon
Henry
Mary Esther
Dillon
John Vande Kieft
Tracy
It. Vander Meiden
Cornelius Gosmast
Pella
Iowa and Nation News Roundup of Crime and Politics
A wide array of incidents fills the page including Fred Gozad killing his son in law Gale Vandershule at a Malvern carnival, and Elza Jones's tie to the murder of Thomas A. Allen near Bedford. Des Moines candidates see reshuffling as Francis Cutler resigns for harmony, while politics see Borah urging debt revision. Other items report drownings near Eldora and Princeton, a Lima burglary, a Sioux City kidnapping, and a barber charged with sanitation violations. Additional notes cover Shaw's 74th birthday, Buster Keaton’s marital strain, auto accidents near Des Moines and Newton, a 5,000-strong federal work week change, and gubernatorial primary hints in Texas with Ma Ferguson. Municipal, state, and federal actions include pardons, appointments to Reconstruction Finance Corporation, large road-building funding, and a Richmond dispatch on a conditional pardon for Dr. Asa Chamberlain.
Why We Eat This And That Article Of Food
A. T. Vander Wal explains that Americans dislike Dutch cheese for the same reason Hollanders dislike tomatoes when first arriving in America. He recalls his parents’ tales of tomatoes unknown in Holland due to climate and notes Dutch custom of cleaning their plates. He cites a passenger who ate a corn on the cob entirely, reflecting fresh food embraces.
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A. T. Vander Wal
Mr. Vander Wal
Holland
America
Vander Wal
Vander Heiden dies after surgery in Oskaloosa
Narian Vander Heiden a 24 year old husband and father from Pella died Friday afternoon at Mahaska Hospital following an operation for peritonitis. Born November 7, 1907 he was married to Thelma Alley and leaves a widow three children his parents and two brothers. Funeral at Baptist church in Pella with interment at Oakwood cemetery beside his sister.
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Narian Vander Heiden
Mahaska Hospital
Oskaloosa
Baptist
Oakwood Cemetery
Alice
Vander Heiden
Jesus
Martin Vander Heiden
Pella
U. S. Veterans Hospital
Knoxville
Thelma Alley
Beverley Alice
Marion Junior
Robert Gene
Raymond
Lester
Baptist Church of
Mrs. Rempe Dies In Hospital In Iowa Town
Mrs. Mabel M. Rempe of six and a half miles northwest of Oskaloosa died at Mercy hospital at five a.m. Sunday July 24 1982 after a brief illness at age 45 years 9 months 13 days. Survived by husband James and son Marion 18, three sisters, five brothers, and a large extended family. Funeral services conducted July 26 at Ebenezer Reformed church Leighton with burial at Evergreen Cemetery Leighton.
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Mabel M. Rempe
James Rempe
Oskaloosa
Mercy Hospital
Marion
Atie de Cooke
Leighton
Neal van, Wyk
Sully
Mart Vander Haar
Altoona
Con
J. la
D. E
Fred Grandia
Clarence Grandia
Ebenezer Reformed Church
Evergreen Cemetery
Iowa closes banks pay to depositors amid large dividends
Iowa state banking superintendent L A Andrew announced that May and June payments to depositors of closed banks totaled 2,364,110.81 dollars with 1,084,471.88 more due this week. Dividends ranged from 8.8 to 25 percent and Friday saw several large disbursements to First Iowa State Bank Burlingon Union Trust Des Moines and others in Dubuque Fort Dodge and Douds as July payouts began.
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Iowa
L. al Andrew
First
Iowa State Use and Savings Bank of
Burlington
Union ‘Trust and Savings Bank of
Dubuque
Federal Bank and Trust Company
Duuque. Nother
Security Trust and Savings Bank of Fort Dodge
Iowa Savings Bank of Douds
Security State Bank of
City youths fined for using water tank as pool
Four youths Peter Gaass Paul Van Vilet John Koeleman and Wilbur Jacobs were arraigned on charges of swimming in the city water tank. They were fined by Mayor Fultz who ordered $40 to empty and refill the tank and two weeks home confinement with Saturday reports to the mayor, prompting talk of a public pool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter George Gaass
Paul van Vilet
John Koeleman
Wilbur Jacobs
Grundman
Fultz
Fires at Donai Beauty Shop and Residence
Two fires struck a single property on West Franklin Street starting at 10:30 AM when gasoline near a stove ignited paper, damaging Mr. and Mrs. Donai’s personal effects and shop equipment which was uninsured. After initial extinguishment, the fire reignited in the roof, causing more damage before being put out. The insured owner is Jake Van Gorp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donai Beauty
West Franklin St
Jake van Gorp
Thieves Break Into Monroe Drug Store
Thieves entered the Roy Vander Linden drug store at Monroe Monday night and got away with merchandise worth about 160 dollars, including fountain pens. Entrance was through a rear window. The proprietor is a brother of local pharmacist B F Vander Linden.
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Roy Vander Linden
Monroe
B. F. Vander Linden
Pella Chamber To Picnic At Kool's Camp August 5
The Pella Chamber of Commerce and families will gather August 5 at Kool's Tourist Camp. Activities start at 4 pm with band leading, committee leaders arranging entertainment and refreshments. Light lunches available for a donation to the Community Welfare Fund. ice cream and drinks free for members.
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Pella
Kool’s
Pella Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
L. A. Winter
Pete Heerema
Dick den Adel
Nick Vander Ploeg
Girls Kittenball Showdown At City Field Monday
Ladies kittenball teams from Pella and Oskaloosa meet at the athletic field on Monday at 6:80 PM. Pella managers Bill Gezel and Keith Fox. Oskaloosa manager Polly Carpenter. Pella players include Ila Fox catching and Wilma Huisman pitching with Eve Van Noey at shortstop.
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Pella
Lucky Strikes
Oskaloosa
Pete
Bill Gezel
Keith Fox
Polly Carpenter
Ila Fox
Wilma Huisman
Eve van Noey
Wilma van Dort
Committees to Report On Swimming Pool Plan
The Pel la Chamber of Commerce committees tasked with studying a city swimming pool will be ready to report at the next general meeting. A key issue is whether the pool should be inside town limits or outside, affecting Sunday operation and local sentiment.
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Pella
Chamber of Commerce
Missionary Rally of Reformed Churches In Pella City
The Christian Reformed churches of Pella and vicinity will hold their annual missionary rally in this city Wednesday August 24. The event is described as important and expected to attract the usual large crowd.
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Christian Reformed Churches
Pella
Miss Lynn Platt dies after long teaching career near Pella
Miss Lynn Platt a public school teacher for nearly a quarter century died Thursday afternoon at 3 30 at her sister Mrs Bert Van Domselaar s home two miles southeast of Pella Interment was in Oak Wood cemetery She had suffered from multiple illnesses over more than a year Born in Ohio on April 16 she moved to Nebraska forty eight years ago Her teaching spanned Leighton Otley Webster Pella Blairsburg Richmond Eastward Knox ville Steamboat Rock and other rural schools She attended Central College and Penn Commercial School Surviving are one brother and six sisters with two sisters having preceded her in death
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Lynn Platt
Bert van Domselaar
Pella
Baptist
R. T. Nordlund
Oakwood Cemetery
Miss Platt
Paul
Ohio
Perry J. Platt
Richmond
Nebraska
Sylvia van Damselaar
Nancy Greenwood
Uo Polla
Mise Pratt
Leighton
Otley
Webster
Blairsburg
Webster City
Eastward
Knoxville
Steamboat Rock
Central
Platt
Central College
Penn Commercial School
J. J. Lobdell
Ashtabula
C. H. Burr
Dorset
Akron
David Mitchell
Butte
Mont
Benjamin Crippin
Men’s Kittenball Schedule Round A
The schedule lists two games each evening from July 29 to August 3 with start times at 6 40 and 8 00 on the lighted field. Stamps faces Knotholers in the opening night and Rolscreen meets Shell, followed by Jockeys against Amsterdam and Star versus Independents, then repeats with Stamps versus Rolscreen and Shell versus Knotholers, then Jockeys against Star and Independents versus Amsterdam.
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Stamps
Knotholers
Shell
Jockeys
Amsterdam
Star
Independents
Ust
Reverend H C Jacobs Begins Work in Fremont Michigan
Reverend Henry C Jacobs leaves his five year pastorate in this city to take a call at the Reformed church of Fremont Michigan. He and his family will move next week. Fremont is a thriving city with Gerber and Geyber plants employing hundreds. He helped organize local clubs and welfare groups and leaves a debt free, growing church.
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Henry C. Jacobs
Reformed Church of
Fremont
Mich
Jacobs
Leona Vander Linden
Business Men's Community Club
Community Welfare League
Michigan
Pella
Grand Rapids
Geyber Canning
Gerber
Proceeds for August Hair Cuts Aid Pella Welfare League
Sunnyside Beauty Shop donates all August hair cut proceeds to the Pella Welfare League to aid needy families this coming winter. Women and children who receive cuts during August help the League by remembering the fundraiser.
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Sunnyside
Pella Welfare League
Simmer Oil Station Opens To Public This Saturday
Roy Van Niewaal manages Simmer Oil Co service station which formally opened to the public Saturday. Regular gas sold at 9.9 cents plus tax and oil priced at 6 cents per quart. Two quarts go for 26 cents plus tax. He invites friends to call and become acquainted with the new institution.
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Roy van Niewaal
Simmer Oil Co
Roy
Card of Thanks for Marion Vander Heiden
We thank our neighbors and friends for kindness and visits during illness and death. Your floral offerings spoke louder than words. From the Vander Heiden family.
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Marion Vander Heiden
Marion. Vander
Martin Vander Red
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