Marion County Auxiliary Officers Elected At Pleasantville Meeting
A Marion County American Legion Auxiliary session held in Pleasantville Iowa elected officers for the coming year. Sara Hollingsworth of Pleasantville was named county president, Anna Tush of Knoxville vice president, and Hetty Bie of Pella secretary treasurer. The conference included tributes, pledges, and reports on hospital needs, war aids, and fundraising, with Marion County leading the district for hospital contributions and war stamp prizes awarded to local juniors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasantville
Sara Hollingsworth
Anna Tush
Knoxville
County View
Hetty Bie
Pella
Aml
Lorene Hauser
Knoxvill
Caler
Theaty Tucker
Minnie Ramsey
Anna Bush
Ruth Zemtervan
Race Kirtley
Lillian Poulson
Courtney
Melcher
Nell Isenberg
Agnes Weyers
National
Asantville
Leland Thornbury
Floy McClure de Arma
Filla May Ramsey
Marion County
Elaine Vander Ploeg
Miss Creeper
Redfield
Neix
Mile Dejarde Nesbit
Waves
Waes
Edna Monster
Visser
Bussey
Carrie Hocksema
Marion County Organition
Hausner
Methodist Church
America
Light Vote Cast In Iowa Primary Election Monday
Light turnout marked the Iowa primary as KR and Emerson backed by Albin faced Hunt for Lt Governor with Hunt trailing. Hickenlooper led the U S Senate contest with Democratic renomination of Guy and Richard Mitchell of Fort Dodge unopposed for governor. Paul Cunningham named without opposition for Congress. Local results appear elsewhere in this issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payge
Albin
KR. A
Emerson
G. W. Hunt
E Hunt
Gov
B. Hickenlooper
U.S
Guy
Local election results with mixed ward outcomes
Democratic Justice of the Peace J Vander Syde and 210 Ryn Vander Ploeg are listed. Constable Bert Vande Kieft and various Committeemen-Women are named by ward with several tied or unreported results. Township Trustees show 1945 and 1946 terms, while Republican ward results include Lautenbach Bean Black Nesbu Lents Dykstra and Verrips Van Cleave. Lake Prairie reports no results in places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the Peace
J. Vander Syde
Ryn Vander Ploeg
Bert Vande Kieft
Ben Blonmners
A. J. van Vauweling
Lake Prairie
No Report
John S. Menninga
M. T. Kamerick
Republican
Fred Lautenbach
Dorothea Bean
Earl Black
Murray Nesburd
J. A. Lents
Mra. Chas. P. Dykstra
A. K. Verrips
Hattie C. van Cleave
J. J. den Adel
Sunday Services at First Baptist Church
Church announces morning Sunday School at 9 30 with worship at 10 30 followed by Young People's Meeting at 11 00 Charge of time noted. Evening Service and mid week Hay program listed to conclude the church week announcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AL AL Swans
Younus People's Meetingham
Local churches invite all to Sunday services
The Second Reformed and First Christian churches extend a cordial invitation to all strangers and those without a church home to join Sunday programs. Rev Richard De Jong of Artesia leads a guest sermon at First Christian, with morning and evening services titled The Power of God and Measuring the Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secrehin
Richard de Jong
Artesia
California
Pan
Servier
Hatha Langue
Svening
Pam
Second Reformed Church
Vanden Berg
Varhurst
Obituary for Arie De Bruyn at Oakwood Cemetery
Arie De Bruyn born Oct 21 1888 passed away June 3 at 1100 Independence St aged 57 years 7 months 12 days. married to Martha who predeceased him in 1941. Survived by daughter Mrs Cora Ver Dught and son A A De Bruyn. several grandchildren and a son William Schukel also predeceased him. Funeral Tuesday June 6 1944 at 2 pm Van Dyk Funeral Home Rev R Vanden Berg officiating. Interment Oakwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arie de Bruyn
Cornelia Bogaard
Soray
Martha Paper
Cora Ver Dught
A. A. de Bruyn
Yevande
Wm. Schukel
Pam
van Dyk
Rev. R. Vanden Berg
Oakwood
Community thanks for aid after Anie De Bruyn’s death
Acknowledgment from friends neighbors and relatives thanking all who helped during the illness and after the death of Anie De Bruyn. The family also appreciates expressions of sympathy by word and gesture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ines
Anie de Bruyn
Obituary of Mrs Henry van Ginkel and family ties
Mary Dunnick Klein born February 23 1861 in Pella Iowa died June 3 1944 at the home of her son Gerrit Klein in Ivy Iowa aged 83 years 3 months and 10 days She married John Klein who died about 12 years later They had two children Gerrit P Klein of Altoona Iowa and Mrs Jennie Sterrenberg of Long Beach California Also surviving are eight grandchildren six great grandchildren one sister Mrs Henry Vander Linden of Colfax and six step children Later she married Henry Van Ginkel who died February 12 1942 She was a devout Christian and attended the First Reformed Church Funeral Tuesday June 6 144 at 1030 a.m. at Van Dyk Funeral Home Rev R Vanden Berg officiating Interment at Oakwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Dunnick
Peter Dunnick
Pella
Iowa
Gerrit’ Klein
Ivy
John Klein
Gerrit P. Klein
Altoona
Towa
Jennie Sterrenberg
Long
Govert Vander Beek obituary from Pella Iowa
Govert Le Vander Beek was born in the Netherlands and died Friday June 2 at about 2:15 in the Bone in Pella at age years, months. He came to America with his parents and settled in Pella. He was one of nine children. He married on December 28 and had three children. Preceding him in death were his parents and one person and son. He leaves his widow, one daughter, Mrs. Anthony Ver Meer, the sons Rey Vanier Book and Ener Vander Beek, one grandchild Dolores Ann Ver Meer, four brothers Gerrit and Henry, four sisters Ma Gorcelink, Mrs. Arne Schidde Mie, Martin Van Helten, and a host of relatives. He was a faithful member of the First Christian Reformed Church in Pella. Funeral services were held Monday June 6 at 1 p.m. at the First Christian Reformed Church of Pella, Iowa. Interment was made at Oakwood Cemetery. Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to neighbors, friends, and Rev. J. Vander Plooy for words of comfort. surviving are the widow, and children, Miss Dorothy AL Sybenga at home and Mrs. Raymond Younsbery, one son Pte. John Sybenga of the Army Signal Corps at Fort Monmouth, N.J., two brothers Dr. ded. Sybenga of Pell, Richard Sybenga of Los Angeles, one sister, Mix Dora Sybenga of Pell, two granddaughters Mary Brances and Judith Anni Youiurher of Oska. Funeral services were held Friday in the Herald last Low, burial at Oakwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Govert le Vander Beek
Netherlands
Hoe
Bone
Pella
Mimerien
TVE
Keroth
Ome Saughter
Anthony Ver
Rey Vanier
Ener Vander Feek
Doloree Ann Ver Meer
Gerrit
Flenry
Oud
Tunis
Dad
Pan
First
Christian Reformed Church
Lowa
Oakwood Cemetery
Dorothy AL Syence
Raymond Younsbery
Earty
John Sybengie
Photostraphic
Army Signal Corps
Fort Monmouth
Nook
Ded. Sybenga
Pell
Richard Sybenga
Los Angeles
Calg Vie
Mix Dora Sybena
Mary Brances
Judith Anni Youiurher
Osk
Brie An
Dune
Wile
Ehare
Kanise
Herald Rest
Oskalansie
Dora Vander Pol obituary notes long life in Pella region
Dora Root daughter of John Root and Helena Schasti was born December 18 1665 near Pella She died June 2 1041 at age 5 months and LM days She married John Vand Pol on March 7 1S They had five children Chris Vandey Pol Veda Del De Haan Wilda and more all survive She leaves six grandchildren one great grandchild four brothers and two sisters She was member of the First Reformed Church funeral held Monday at 10 30 a m at the church with a prayer service at Van Dyk Funeral Home Rev Van den Berg officiating Interment at Oakwood cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Root
John Root
Helena Schasti
Pella
John Vand Pol
Dorn
Chris Vandey Pol
Monroe
Veda
del de Haan
Wilda
Fred van Doorninck
Stewartville
N. J
First Reformed Church
First Reformed
van Dyk
van den Berg
Oakwood Cemetery
Acknowledgment for Help During Illness and After Loss
We express gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives who assisted during our mother Mrs Henry Van Ginkel illness and after her death. We are grateful for words and flowers sent in sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry van Ginkel
Leydens Matthew R. dies at Pella home
Matthew R. Leydens died at his home 812 East First Street Pella on Monday June 5. He had lived alone since his wife’s death May 1942. Survived by son Reu ben Leydens of San Diego and five daughters including Lena Potts Des Moines Clara Kohler Englewood Bessie Hagen and Katie Klein all in Iowa plus Jeanette Leydens Des Moines. Also his father Rut Leydens of Pella five brothers and five sisters. Funeral Thursday June 8 at Cooperative Funeral Chapel at 1 80 o clock with interment in Graceland Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew R. Leydens
East First Street
Pella
Reuben Leydens
San Diego
California
Lena Potts
Des Moines
Iowa
Clara Kohler
Englewood
Cal
Bessie Hagen
Katie Klein
Jeanette Leydens
Des
Grateful for Support After Dear Mother Dora Vander Pol Dies
Friends neighbors and relatives express gratitude for the many kind acts after the death of Mrs Dora Vander Pol and for expressions of sympathy and floral tributes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Vander Pol
John G. Sybenga Mourned In OsKaloosa Death
John G. Sybenga of OsKaloosa, 67, advertising solicitor for the Herald, died at his home 1250 C avenue east Wednesday morning after a heart attack. Born in Friesland Holland, he came to America at age 10, helped run the family bakery in Pella, retired in 1936, then joined OsKaloosa newspapers in advertising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Sybenga
Oskaloosa Herald
C Avenue East
Sybenga
The
Herald
Friesland
Holland
John Sybenga
America
Pella
John
Os- Kaloosa
All-Kiwanis Week Sets June Observance Across U S and Canada
Denali Rice of Kiwanis International announces All-Kiwanis Week observed June 8 to 24 with events June 18 to 21 in Chicago limited to 100 officials to ease travel strain. Despite reduced attendance, the convention will elect officers and trustees as Kiwanis clubs amid wartime service urge members to rededicate to community, youth, and nation.
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Kiwanis Clube
Office of Defense ‘Transportation
Rice
United States
Canada
RCA Synod to Continue Aid to Five Colleges
The General Synod of the Reformed Church in America met at Buck Hill Falls, Pa., voting to continue support for church colleges amid declining enrollments. Reports noted 120 teachers lost over the years and a drop in ministerial students. Youth conferences expanded with seven planned in China and over 2,000 youths expected to attend. Gifts to Christian Education reached a 300-year high, exceeding $180,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck Hill Falls
General Synod of the Reformed Church “In America
Federal Council
Jacob G. Brouwer
Chicago
Illinois
Pears
James
Nettinga
New York City
China
Reformed Church
Board of Education
Christian Education
W. D. Brown
James Z. Nettinga
War Echoes At The Rolscreenings Plant News From Home
The Pell Chronicle reports Rolscreenings feel disconnected after long absence but announce return. It covers factory life, Honor Roll additions John Toom William Louvwsma Connie Tromp Harry Braathart Don W. J Lew O. Smith Erwin D, and Pvt Den Jackson. Include notes on George Horrowes injury in action and Stillwell’s leadership. It highlights new student workers Margaret De Wild Ione Lankelma Susanna De Jone and a shift to a 3 month Venetian Blind delivery due to material shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John ‘Toom
William Louvwsma
Connie Tromp
Harry Braathart
Don W. J Lew O. Smith
Erwin D
Braathart
Margaret de Wild
Ione Lankelma
Susanna de Jone
Peanut flavored loaf and grapefruit breakfast idea
Combine chopped peanuts with car rots to form a loaf or mix them into bean pulp and shape croquettes. Serve with a thick tomato sauce. For breakfast, broil grapefruit halves brushed with honey. Separate sections after cutting and seed the fruit before heating.
Church leadership figures listed for New York and midwest seminaries
The document names Mrs. Sanford Cobb and other church leaders in New York City. It notes the Reformed Church runs two theological seminaries in New Brunswick New Jersey and Holland Michigan, two colleges at Holland Michigan and Pella Iowa, and a Junior College at Orange City Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanford Cobb
New York City
The
Reformed Church
New Brunswick
N. J
Holland, Mich
Holland
Mich
Pella
Iowa
Orange City
Preparation is Key To Saving Food Now Discarded in Homes
A Warned Administration guide urges housewives to cut waste in daily meals. Beet tops and parings, lettuce leaves, and bruised spots can become meals or stock. Tips include saving beet scraps, turning greens into salads or wilted dishes with bacon, and using vegetable cooking water for soups. Emphasizes proper portioning and refraining from burning food to reduce waste and costs.
College Ladies' Auxiliary Reports Profitable Year
The Central College Auxiliary annual meeting at Jordan Mall Friday reported a $1700 year end profit and $4700 paid toward a $5000 pledge to the organ fund. Re-elected officers include Mrs. TL. W. Brookla as president, Mrs. J. Bloma as president, the treasurer, and Mrs. Mason Olcott as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central College
Fyne i
Jordan Mall
Collee
H.W. Brenkland- Hed
TL. W. Brookla
J. Bloma
Erturer
Mason Olcott
Also Mentioned on This Page
County
LEI
PI Juneist Ion
Eldeen Club
Eo Renand
Voy Baptist Ladies Aid
Rmmith
Mies Marie Sutonineh
Huth Vanden Bard
Legion Auxiliary
So'elock
Dinne
Paul Senhorst
Hess
Luck Senhorst
1 Senhorst
Army Air Corps
Sedalia
Bertha Vos
WCTU
Phe Wetu
PM Aia
BPS
Suse
Patterson-Sargent
van den Berg Electric and Paint Co
First Baptist
Mise
Mary Jeanette Evers
C. Evers
W. Fliat
Alvin Evers
Warren de Haan
Bootsma
Frances van Veen
Sally Ann Hugo Schippers
Sandra Koopman
Barbara Ven Veen
Marilyn van Vekerry Koopman
Alaine van Dellen
Jane Ann Langerak
Hope Mary
Sully Reformed Church
Arthur J. Mornine
Srvontal
Chetan Hrother Hou Nnuik
Minster Hin Incon
Third Reformed Church
Arie DE Bruyn, SR
Rev. J. Vander Ploey
Govert Vander Beck
Vianity Brothers and Sisters
RCA Synod
Ralscreenines
Rome
Pell Chronicle
SI Bay
France
Alice
Rubereen Company
Tuenis Prins
Advinur Torereans
den Jackson
Rolsereen Fatory
Bevan
Woort
George Horrowes
Luekep
General Hospital
India
Burma
Joe Stillwell
General Stillwell
Hels
Ian
G. I
College Ladies’ Auxiliary
Pri
Mary
Rouze
Simmer Shoe
Oxfords
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