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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1944

Page

2

Locals Obituaries and Hospital Entries May 1946

Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa and Mercy Des Moines figures dominate a local rundown of patients and births. Names include Van Donselaer Vander Ploe Ver Heul Vanden Berg and Visse, with Rochester Mayo Clinic visits and a Mayo Clinic exam noted. Family visits, graduation events, and Memorial Day observances appear amid routine medical notes and town news.

AWB van Donselaar Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa John Vander Ploe Monroe Mares Hopital Geaden van Hemert Otley Mercy Tela Heul Bog Mahaska Lynn Jelsma Moa Reformed Church A.B. van Donsela Ala. Ver Meer Rochester Minnesota Gerrit Vink George Vanden Berg Minn Mayo Clinic Marinus van Haaften Mercy Hospital

Frederick S Bosch and Jacob H Cole Nominees for Degrees

Central College prepares to award advanced degrees with Frederick S Bosch proposed for Doctor of Divinity and Jacob H Cole for Doctor of Laws. Bosch, born in Frankfurt, studied at multiple institutions and served several churches before his nomination. Cole, born in Pella, Iowa, earned BA from Central College, LLB and AB from Drake, and practiced law in South Dakota, including the Botsford Lumber case, now nominated for the Doctor of Laws.

Jacob HW. Cole Miller South Dakota Pella Central College Cole Warner J. Vande Voort Equitable Insurance Des Moines Virginie, Carpenter Marcia Ver Steeg New York City Rocket Newton Mason Olcott J. J. Lubbers Reformed Chasers Synod East Frederick S. Bosch Frankfurt Am Main Germany Mti United States Maeshivterian Velteer Blaotfiehd New Derry Tris Col Inve Bloomfield New Deme New Brunswick Theolosic Seminary Lane Theological Binary University of Cincinnati Zion Reformed Church Chapin Iowa North Fairmount — Presbyterian Church Cincinnati Ohio Second Reformed Church Pekin Minoiss Dumont Reformed Church Numont Towa Jacob H. Cole Jacob Howard Cole Drake UN Y Circuit Court Supreme Court Hand County Botsford Lumber Company State Supreme Court Harlan J. Bushfield Dacoli Howard Cole

Boy Scout Court Of Honor and Flood Cleanup Near Pella

A Friday night Boy Scout Court Of Honor at Pella Huth School will honor local scouts including Glen Van Vark and Andrew Keykum with rank advancements and merit badges. Floodwaters from the Des Moines and Skunk rivers have receded into banks prompting community cleanup efforts and stories of farmers battling loss, notably Herman Veo who described his near total flood damage and personal resolve.

Boy Scout Court of Honor H. S Pella Pella Huth Anduiteriuin Rene Hocksena Glen van Vark Hoobin Stir Andrew V Keykum Dick van Zon Phil Kempkes Tromp Harold Nel Cutmidters Marvin de Hens Herbert Seworth Dillon Mason Oleott Din Rob Vander Don Tablers Gene Vose Leland van Philip Mentink Harry Weyers Tunis Ad Prins Jack Thomassen Loo G. Sels Andrew van Berl Fred Hocksema Kenneth W. Kramer Dirk van Zante Des Moines Skunk Herman Veo Hella Daaughter Herman

Memorial Award Set Up by H. S. Senior Class

The 1944 high school class established a memorial trophy to honor Rudolph Schilder and Dan Meulpolder, P. I. S. grads who died serving their country. The cup will award the student contributing most to athletics each year, judged by five criteria including character and scholastic achievement, and will reside in the school trophy case. Gerald Stravers proposed the plan, with Paul Sents accepting on behalf of the school.

Rudolph Schilder Dan Ray Meulpolder P. I. S. Grads Dan Meulpolder

All Restrictions on Farm Slaughter Ordered Removed

Donald D. Amos announces removal of all farm slaughter restrictions under Amendment 15 to WFO 75 effective May 25. Restrictions on hog slaughter and pork delivery suspended earlier. now extended to other livestock. Action aims to ease movement of livestock to consumers. OPA ration points unaffected. Also noted is a garden find of a long lost wedding ring tied to hog feeding.

Donald D. Amos Office of Distribution, War Food Administration Office of Price Administration

Obituary of Mary Koopman Versteeg and long life

Mary Koopman Versteeg, aged 74 years, died May 2024 at Methodist Hospital in Mitchell South Dakota after a fall and brief illness. She was survived by her husband Martin Notehoom, son Nick Versteeg of Chicago, and other relatives. Funeral services were held at the Christian Reformed Church in Corsica.

Mary Koopman Nat Pel May Vota Methodist Mitchell South Dakota Geil Methodist Church Valley Junction Syed Nick Versteeg Chicago Made Christian Reformed Church Corsica Duct

Peter Van Vark dies after operation in Des Moines

Peter Van Vark of 314 East Third Street Pella died at Iowa Methodist Hospital Des Moines Monday evening May 26 after an operation He was seventy four Funeral services are set for today Thursday June 1 at 10 am at Van Dyk Funeral Home with Rev A A Swanson of the Baptist Church officiating Interment will be in Oakwood Cemetery A fuller obituary is expected in the June 5 issue

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Death of John G Sybenga in Iowa

John G Sybenga of Pella Iowa died Wednesday morning after months of heart illness. Survived by wife two daughters and one son John Carl in U S Army, one brother Dr Whomea one sister Miss Dera Syhenga and another brother Richard Syhenga. The family moved to Oska Jooxa in 1950. he was a baker in Pella prior to that. Chronicle hopes to publish a fuller obituary next week.

Pella John G. Sybensa Iowa Vbenga Ohn Carl U.S 4. Vhomea Dera Syhenga Richard Syhenga Syhengas Oska- Jooxa Chronicle

Jane of the Easy Aces on KANT Wednesday Nights

Goodman Ace writes the absurdities for Jane in a half hour program at 6 30. The Broad way Matinee roster over the past year reads like a Who's Who of radio stage and screen with Ginny Sims Bonnie Baker Fredric March Perry Como Ethel Mer Mab Joan Brooks Dorothy Kirsten Alfred Drake among guests. Broadway star sings daily at KRNT with Allen Roth orchestra. show billed as the night time show in the daytime.

Jane Goodman “Ace Ginny Sims Bonnie Baker Fredric March Perry Como Ethel Mermab Joan Brooks Dorothy Kirsten Alfred Drake Allen Roth

Health Hazards Seen After Floods Warned by State

State health officials warn post flood water may harbor dysentery and typhoid. Citizens in flood areas must verify drinking water safety before use and consider immunization to prevent disease spread. Instructions request pumping out dirty water, disinfecting wells with chlorine compounds or laundry bleach, mixing solution, then waiting 24 hours before pumping.

Phe State Health Department

War Effort Calls Pella Women to Sewing for Navy

The Pella Manufacturing Company appeals to women and girls to sew and speed up clothing production for naval officers. It urges neighbors to share shifts, praises patriotic effort, and promises good pay and pleasant working conditions as part of the war effort. A separate item notes a lightning strike damaged a Winterset area barn twice within a year.

Pella Manufacturing Company Pella Andy THE Pella MF Co

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