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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1947

Page

2

Pella notes on residents travel and local events

Mrs. E A Roorda leaves housekeeping to live with daughter in Cedar Town. Schakel family finds temporary quarters in Newton and will move into a rented home in September. Beving family from Annandale NJ visiting Pella through August. Vander Linden family and others travel for family events, work, and vacations. Fire at Collignon crane limited to wiring short circuit. Medical and clerical staff changes noted at Pella area.

E. A. Roorda Pella Ben Groenendyke Cedar, Town Mark Schakel Newton Inte Richard Beving Annandale New Jersey Arie Klyn Kenneth Vander Linden Preston Minnesota Joe Stientjex Colorado Joan Keith Lautenbach Ft. Collins Joe Bernie Vogelanr Marilyn Peoria Ilinois Voselanr South Pella Collignon Construction Company

News from the Home for the Aged Visitors List

A long roster of visitors and guests appears at the Home for the Aged including Dr and Mrs C B Welle and daughter Joan from Newton Mrs W Welle and numerous families from Peoria Ottley Oska loosa Newton Des Moines and Clear Lake among others. Sven Langstraat and Den Hartog families are repeatedly listed with several stops and a planned weeklong trip starting August 1 to Clear Lake and northern Iowa.

C. B. Welle Joan Newton W. Welle John de Nooy Louis de Vries Peoria Tillie van Gorp Christina Peter Langstraat Tainter Jake Langstraat Runnells Peter Pol Otley Dick Langstraat Oskaloosa Leendert Langstra P. Vander Wal Gerrit Simpson Clear Lake Towa

Ro screenings and on the move in Knoxville notes

Four Knoxville workers began factory jobs Monday including Margaret Humble Lucille Wisdom Win Onstank and Dick Jones. Alice Van Hemert started in the office. The Travelers Cora Kruseman left Monday for the Black Hills and Colorado. Jack Boatsma family vacationing in Maine. Condolences to John Hospers on wife’s death and to Itess Blom on her father’s death. Alma notes ban wearing not hid a black eye. A stray steel fragment lodged in the eye area of Dorothy Van Levee after a cutter hit a ring she wore. Katherine De Haan left headers table and will move to Florida. Helen Vander Beek absent due to moving. Eliy man welcomed baby girl Trudy Mae born weighing 6 pounds 2 ounces. Congratulations to Anna Belle Denhartog. All’s Quiet reports no major news from headmember dept.

John Poortinga Mon Monroe Poortinga C. I. Fox Kansas City Missouri Mrs. Fox California Kenneth Fox Texas Harr Brownsville Rockwell City Mary Crane Madeline Vriezelaar Chicago Benton Arbor Michigan Knoxville Margaret Humble Lucille R. Wisdom Win, Onstank Dick Jones Alice van Hemert Cora Kruseman Black Hills Points Colorado Jack Boatsma Maine John Hospers Itess Blom Alma Dorothy van [Levees Katherine de Haan Florida Helen Vander Beek

Fishermen Try Mudpokers as Channel Cat Catch

Jay Hesselink fished and caught another channel cat on the board. Marion Schippers and Wimpy Clark tried their luck but only returned with small mudpokers. They reportedly used a lasso in the mud to catch fish, prompting questions about legality.

Marion Schippers Clark

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