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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1939

Page

2

Many Visitors at J F Hiemstra Home in Pella

A long list of visitors from Leighton Sully Des Moines and elsewhere called on the Hiemstra family in Pella including Miss Ada Hiemstra from Los Angeles and nieces of the hosts. Travel extended to Ilinois Topeka Minnesota and Belmond with various relatives, work trips, and a hospital case. The note also mentions a large storm, community events, and local church activities.

J. F. Hiemstra Len Vos Leighton E. Ter Louw Sully Sam Poortinga J. J. Buwalda Ada Hiemstra Los Angeles California M. Ross Brady Jamore Des Moines Hiemstra Mildred Vander Linden Des Moine Mrs J. W. Vander Linden John Boerelyn Mahaska Oskaloo Virginia van Gorp Drake John W. Vander Linden Mildred Ivan Boyer Albia Mr. Boyer

William Schakel obituary from Pella Iowa 1866 1939

William Schakel born November 1 1866 in Marion County Iowa died June 12 1939 at age 72 years 7 months 11 days in Pella Iowa He married Nessie Van Klooktwyk November 1 1887 and had eight children He baptized in 1894 and remained a devout Christian Funeral June 14 1939 at First Reformed Church Pella conducted by Rev N D Gordon Burial at Oakwood Cemetery Pella He is survived by wife four sons three daughters ten grandchildren two sisters two brothers and many relatives and friends.

Kuyper Pella Iowa Harrison Orange City Graafschap Mich Fourth Reformed Church Grand Rapids Reformed Church A. Klerk Central College Town Wisconsin Memori Jemy Board of Trusts Oial Reformed Church Interditional Chicago Hebrew Missions GE. de Jong Kuwait Arabia Jean Kuyper New York City Marian Kuyper Adrian Columbus William Lynn Mass M. Anni Bruit Denver Colo Gezina Rempe Leighton Dena Kuyper Sheboygan Wisconsin William Schakel Leendert Altije Schakel Marion County Nessie van Klooktwyk Jesus John Minnekes Tunis Oskaloosa Anne Monster Francis van Vark Gerrit Messamaker Harvey Towa First Reformed

Rev Cornelius Kuyper Dies At 73 In Wisconsin

The Rev Cornelius Kuyper aged 73 retired pastor of Cedar Grove Reformed church died suddenly at his home in Grove Wisconsin at 9 30 p m Monday June 12 after a heart attack following a visit with friends Funeral services are set for 1 30 p m Friday at the Kuyper home and 2 p m at the First Reformed church with Rev A T Laman and Rev R J Lubbers officiating

Ceam Oostburg R. J. Lubbers Sheboygan Falls

Moscow Beer Tavern Vote Sparks Public Battle

Des Moines Register reports Moscow Iowa refused a Class B beer permit after a 300-signature petition opposed the tavern. In nearby Pella council deadlocked three to three on reconsidering a permit for beer beside the movie house, Mayor Fultz casting the deciding vote to avoid potential lawsuit.

VETO Moscow Beer Tavern Muscatine Iowa Moscow Pella Arther Steeg Fultz Dr. Fultz Jim van Dusseldorp

Protest and minister clash over cafe near cinema

Matt Kemptkes questions a minister about supporting a high class restaurant next to the movies while noting the minister refused to join other public minded citizens in a protest. He asks why the minister seeks the saloon, and to justify motives.

Dr. Fultz Matt Kempkes

4‑H Girls Health Clinic in Marion County Run

The Marion County Medical Society and Farm Bureau sponsor a 4‑H girls health improvement clinic at Knoxville High School on Wednesday June 28 starting at 10 am. A representative may advance to the Town State Fair health contest. a traveling trophy by Dr. C S Cornell is awarded for the greatest health progress. Any 4‑H club girl 13 or older may be examined.

Marion County Medical Society Farm Bureau Knoxville High School Marion County C. S. Cornell

Farmers Show Strong Interest in Weed Demonstrations

In Marion County weed demonstrations drew notable turnout. About 30 attended in the southeast quarter as altacide sprayed Canadian thistles. Gosselink’s Lake Prairie Township drew 96 farmers with chemi cal spray on thistles and horse nettles. Swan Township saw around 20 participants as roadside weeds were treated. Arrangements allow Osborn Drug Co to sell altacide at 9e per pound. The county has purchased six small hand sprayers.

Gosselink’s Lake Prairie Township Swan Township Marion County Osborn Drug Co

Weed program showcased at county demonstrations

Ioan and Toan can obtain Alta cide and sprayers at the Farm Bureau Office and Farmers Coop in Pella. Demonstrations discussed cultural weed control by smother crops. County Weed Commissioner W L Welch thanks all who cooperated and praises the county’s weed program efforts.

Ioan Farm Bureau Famers Coop Pella Coop W. L. Welch

Marion County Shorthorn Sale Announcement

The second annual Marion County Shorthorn Sale takes place Monday June 26 in Enosville Iowa with a prize trophy for the grand show champion. Fred W Hubbell Helfred Farms Des Moines will present the trophy and a selection of 17 bulls and a varied set of females including cows with calves at foot bred cows bred heifers and open heifers. Breeders from reliable herds provide top sires and quality cattle praised as profitable for corn belt farms. Interested buyers are urged to request catalogs from J M Davis secretary Knoxville Iowa.

Marion County Enosville Iowa Fred W. Hubbell Helfred Farms Des Moines J. M. Davis Knoxville Chicago Drovers Journal

Set Out 1500 Trees in Valley State Park

West Union High School vocational agriculture classes completed an extensive tree planting program in Valley State Park, setting out fifteen hundred saplings. Students worked in teams with instructors guiding planting, mulching, and care. The project supported park rehabilitation and provided hands on environmental education.

Valley State Park Union High School

1500 Trees Planted in Echo Valley Park in Fayette County

In Echo Valley State Park Fayette County the group planted 1500 trees under the supervision of TR Collins and instructors BE McElroy and E R Ballard. This marks the second planting by the group with last year’s effort featuring saplings. Species planted this spring include elm, black walnut, Kentucky coffee tree, beech, wild cherry, hawthorn and hackberry as provided by the Iowa Conservation Commission.

Echo Valley State Park Fette County TR. Collins Mc.Elroy Fayette County E. R. Ballard Iowa Conservation Commission

WANTED Passenger to Chicago or Grand Rapids by July

Wanted passenger for travel before July 15 driving a car that can seat two. Will share expenses for round trip to Grand Rapids. Contact Blue 221 Mrs. Paul De Wit. Real township info appears in the listing.

Chicago Grand Rapids Paul de Wit

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