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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1942

Page

8

Local society notes and party scenes in Brownwood area

A jumble of society items from Brownwood area includes a post nuptial party honoring Mrs. Melvin Lang at the Central Reformed Church in Oskaloosa with eighteen youth participants, chaperones, games, and a shower. Also covered are a birthday party for Dick Dickema hosted by his sister, Masonic lodge news from Ediyville, and various notices about weddings, graduates, and local gatherings.

Melvin Lang Anne Gysen Central Reformed Church Oskaloosa Charles Vander Beek Carl van Zomeren Nancine Lubberden Dick Dickema John Bloodsworth D. Dickema Madeliene Carl Anni Masonic News Ediyville M Hall Jana van Hoesen Hoesen Ells Hees Dee Moines

County Rural Carriers Meet in Pella Friday

Fragments show names such as Knosville Van Werke Den anal Drale Vin Whe Kerr Peter Hler Stewart Veale and Ote Hote Piaes Shuuling. Attendee Mrs Gee Van Wyhe Win King Van Hemert Jee Vande Koeft Phyllis Kerr and others listed. Mrs Went Har wife of Newton arrived and the scene notes a photo moment with Shepard.

Kerr Head Meppelink Gerrit Visser

Birthday Party for Bonita Vande Voort

Bonita Vande Voort celebrated her 10th birthday Friday afternoon July 24 with twelve friends at her home. Guests included Ruth Buwalda, Ruth Vander Ark, Donna Van der Ploeg, Joann Vande Voort, Edna Belle Ver Meer, Blaine Van der Ploeg, Marcille Van Zee, Bertha Zylstra, Caroline Edman, Carolyn and Pauautenhaeh, Dorothy Faye Ver Meer, Letha Vande Voort, and the honoree. Bonita received many gifts and the group played games and enjoyed a light lunch prepared by Mrs. Vande Voort, with further plans discussed for club activities and upcoming events.

Vande Voort Bonita Vande Voort Warner Vande Voort Bonita Ruth Buwalda Ruth Vander Ark Donna Vander Ploeg Joann Vande Voort Edna Bellé Ver Meer Blaine Vander Ploeg Marcille van Zee Bertha Zylstra Caroline Edmand Carolyn and West Liberty Street Caroline Lautenbach Pauline Lautenbach Letha Vande Voort Bertha Zyltra Caroline Edmond Elaine Vander Ploeg Dorothy Ver Meer Edna Belle Ver Meer

Rural Carriers and Auxiliary Set Meeting in Pella

Executive Committee of Rural Carriers and Auxiliary plan a full day meeting in Pella on Saturday August 1 after Iowa Convention was canceled due to tire shortages and other issues. The group includes officers from Iowa towns such as Montrose Newton Hillsboro Stuart, Jefferson Indianola Davenport and McCallsburg with chairs, secretaries and treasurers coordinating until late afternoon.

Towa Pella Iowa Pellaix Execut Board Thomas Knobbs Montrose Shepard Newton Arthur Ed de Poole Alvah Clark Hillsboro Chi John M Turney Stuartary Jim’ Hayes Jefferson Talies

Legion Auxiliary Meets With New President presiding

Regular Legion Auxiliary meeting set for Tuesday at 8:00 o'clock. New president Mrs Agnes Weyers will preside. Members urged to attend and begin the year in a wise way.

Home agent urges BOF surplus broilers and fryers

Miss Frances Norris county home demonstration agent urges Iowa women to use surplus cockerels for oilers and fryers to meet wartime needs. She stresses increasing chicken consumption to boost producer prices as pork restrictions loom and Town leads poultry marketing.

United States United Nations Frances Norris Lowa Nm Wromen Miss Norris

Card of Thanks for John R. Klein

I thank friends, neighbors and relatives for kind deeds done during my husband John R. Klein’s illness and after his death. I am grateful for expressions of sympathy and the floral tokens of regard from all who cared. Mrs. John R. Klein.

John R. Klein

Community thanks for support after Henry Van Oostrum

We express gratitude to all who performed services during his long illness and to those who supported us after his death. Floral tokens of respect were greatly appreciated and noted by the family.

Monro Monroe High School Sind Wheawad Central College Russell Teverly Mingu A Younkin Naa Vot Aed Jase RB. Soles Mary See Arns Delbert Farland Eoayette Than Bertha van Wossee Henry van Oostrum

Gratitude for Friends During Illness Acknowledgment

We express sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for tokens of friendship and kindly acts shown to our dear wife daughter and sister during her long illness. We gratefully acknowledge H. L. Boland W. C. Van Vark and Children for their support.

H. L. Boland W. C. van Vark

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