Obituary for Mrs M Van Haaften of Kalamazoo
Mrs Hester Elizabeth Van Haaften of Kalamazoo Michigan died Wednesday June 14 after illness. She was born in Pella Iowa to Cornelius and Vearl Ver Ploe and moved to Kalamazoo 53 years ago. Survived by husband Machiel two sons and their wives Cornelius and Van Haaften in Kalamazoo one brother Ver Ploeg of Pella two sisters Elizabeth Langerak of Pella Carrie Clark of Oskaloosa. Services Saturday at 2 pm at Langeland chapel with Rev Victor Masam officiating. Interment Riverside Cemetery.
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Hester Elizabeth van Haaften
Kalamazoo
Michigan
van Haaften
Pella
Iowa
Cornelius
Vearl
List
Reformed Church
Machiel
Ay van Haaften
Cornelius van Haaften
Nickolas Van Gorp dies at 31 in Oskaloosa Iowa
Nickolas Van Gorp born June 26, 1918 near Pella Iowa died June 14 1950 at Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa aged 31 years 11 months and 20 days He was a World War II veteran Staff Sergeant with the 7th Armoured Division 17th Tank Battalion He was twice wounded and awarded four battle stars and the Purple Heart He leaves wife Betty and two children Lois Ann and David Allen parents Mr and Mrs VW Van Gorp and siblings Funeral services were held June 16 1950 at the First Christian Reformed Church with full military honors by Veterans of Foreign Wars Post at Oakwood Cemetery.
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Pella
Mahaska Hospital
Oskaloosa
Iowa
VW van Gorp
Jacob Vander Hart
William
Marvin
Nicholas van Gorp
7Th
17Th. Tank Battalion
Hodges
Patton
Ulrich Motor Co
First Christian Reformed Church
Baby News From Mahaska and Nearby Areas
Mahaska Hospital welcomed a baby daughter Friday June 16 for Mr and Mrs Dale Dudgeon. A Vander Wal daughter born the same day to Mr and Mrs Elmer Vander Wal. Donna Kamerik left Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa for home June 15 after surgery. Merlin Rykock of Sully had surgery June 16 at Mahaska. Mrs Otto Pethoven had minor surgery and was dismissed the same day. Multiple local residents received hospital care, visits, or medical events through mid June, including Lautenbach’s Indiana University degree and several family travels and connections across Pella Sully and Des Moines regions.
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Dale Dudgeon
Mahaska Hospital
Mahhaska
Elmer Vander Wal
Donna
Donald Kamerik
Mercy Hospital
Oskaloosa
Merlin Rykock
Sully
Mahaska
Otto Pethoven
Maha Hospital
Richard Lautenbach
Clyde Watson
Long Beach
Calif
Will Willemsen
John Goedhart
Des Moines
Robert Goedhart
Sara Marie
Lydia
Clewiston
Florida
Bob
Elizabeth Welsh
Jennie Green
Pella
Blanche Haupert
John
Sigourney
Len Kaldenberg
Case G. Reynen
Dorothy
Hollandale
Minn
Henry Roorda
Walter de Koning
Case Reynen
Auxiliary of the Legion Post
Yearbook Highlights At Pella Country Club This Week
Pella Country Club notes scarce midweek activity but a busy year ahead with teen party, All Around the Towns Card Party, and plans for Knoxville guests June 29. Club fellowship event featured warm atmosphere, tasty sandwiches, and several guests, with organizers Boatsma Atkin Lanellma and Dr. Lanellma. A 12 man Knoxville team will visit next Thursday for a 1:30 p.m. start, followed by a stag dinner.
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Pella
Jack Boatsma
Chimen
Earl Atkin
George Lanelma
Orville Dykstra
William ‘Tandy
Michael Cherkala
Alice Lanmers
Kay
Myra Scholten
John van Hembert
Wm. Derich
Knoxville
Vella
Grinnell
Collie Buster Kills Unusually Marked Fox Near Wapello
Buster a collie owned by the Albert Boysen family near Wapello killed an unusually marked fox in the area recently. The fox was notable for a pure white rear foot.
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Buster
Albert Boysen
Wapello
Early fort sites in Iowa suggestive of Burlington and McGregor
In 1805 Zebulon M. Pike proposed forts along the Upper Mississippi at present Burlington and McGregor locations. The first fort in the town count was built at Port Madison in 1808.
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Zebulon M
Miss Cornelia LeCocq dies at 9 months in Oskaloo
Cornelia LeCocq daughter of ocq and Maria Van Gorkom born January 30 1857 at Pelli lews passed away in Oskaloo June 17 1850 at the age of 9 months 18 days. Survived by parents sisters and brothers and many nieces and nephews. She was a member of the Second Reformed Church. Funeral Monday June 19 1950 at 1 00 p m from Van Dyk Funeral Home Rev E H Tanis officiating Interment Oakwood Cemetery.
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Cornelia, LeCocq
Ocq
Maria van Gorkom
Pelli
Lews
Oskaloo
Enburg
St. Croix Falls
John Moog
Pipestone
Minny
Anna van Hemert
Harrison
South Dakota
M. Plemp
California
Second Reformed Church
van Dyk
E. H. Tanis
Oakwood Cemetery
Ving Atta
Mrs Nelle Rhynsburger Dykstra Die s at Orange City Iowa
Mrs Nelle Rhynsburger Dykstra, born November 13, 1867 in Pella, died Friday June 16 in Orange City Iowa after a long ill life. She taught piano and voice in Orange City and was organist for the American Reformed Church for many years. Surviving are three sisters, one brother, three stepdaughters and several relatives. Funeral services were held Monday June 19 in Orange City.
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Nelle Rhynsburger Dykstra
Cornelius Rhynsburger
Regina Vander Ley Rhynsburger
Orange City
Iowa
Dykstra
Pella
William Dykstra
Pella High School
Central College
Conservatory of Music
Oberlin
Ohio
American Reformed Church of
Amelia
Cornelia Rhynsburger
Henry J. Rhynsburger
Alfred J. Burt
Emmetsburg
Towa
T. H. Klay
Bernard Rozeboom
Ames
William Hardy
Washington, D. C
Ernst Klaaren Dies at 87 in Leighton Home
Ernst Klaaren aged 87 died at his home Il Broadway on Tuesday morning June 20 1950 Funeral service held Friday June 1950 at 2 p m from the formed Church Interment will be at Evergreen Cemetery Leighton
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Ernst Klaaren
Il Broadway
Evergreen Cemetery
Leighton
Obituary notice for Nickolas Van Gorp relatives thank mourners
The family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors who offered aid and comfort after the death of Nickolas Van Gorp. They acknowledge sympathy, condolences, and flowers given as tokens of respect. Mrs Nickolas Van Gorp and children, and Mr and Mrs P W Van Gorp, along with brothers and sisters.
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Nickolas van’ Gorp
Nickolas van Gorp
Mrs
P. W. van Gorp
Peter Vander Wal dies at 52 near Peoria
Peter Vander Wal aged 52 died at his home near Peoria on Tuesday morning June 20 1950. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 1 30 pm at the Peoria Christian Reformed Church with Rev A Haverkamp officiating. Interment will be at Graceland Cemetery in Pella.
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Peter Vander Wal
Peoria
New Iowa Park Folder Available
A revised edition of the popular folder Where to Go and What to Do in Iowa's State-Owned Recreation Areas is now being distributed free by the Conservation Commission. It lists 90 state recreation areas with locations facilities and park custodian addresses for reservations. It covers camping tent and trailer areas overnight cabins lodges and group camps with fees. Copies are available cost free from the State Conservation Commission Des Moines Iowa.
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Iowa
The
Conservation Commission
State Conservation Commission
Grand Ave
Des Moines
John Brown in Iowa Visits and Winter Stay at Springdale
Between 1856 and 1858 John Brown was frequently seen in Iowa with Cedar County's Springdale as his most visited place. He spent the winter of 1857 to 1858 at the home of William Maxson near Springdale.
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John Brown
Iowa
Springdale
Cedar County
William Maxson
Rol screenings and vacations fill local notes
Local items report Ned Hedrick starting a two week vacation while Arie Engbers left on his. Bill Kilpatrick returns from a two week eastern business trip, and Ralph and Marie Dykstra come home with Ralph recovering from Rochester surgery. Birthday mentions for Arie Van Eck and Keith Atkins precede a sick day for Ada Wright.
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Ned Hedrick
Arie Engbers
Bill Kilpatrick
Ralph
Marie Dykstra
Marie
Rochester
Arie van Eck
Keith Atkins
Arie
Keith
Richard Cook
Clarence E.’ Bloodsworth
Robert Dan Crosby
Margaret de Hamer
Miss Ira Plank to Teach Chemistry at Penn College
Miss Ira Ruth Plank of Lyons Kansas will succeed the late F C Stanley as Professor of Chemistry and Physics at William Penn College. She holds AB from Southwestern Kansas MS from Kansas State and studied at Northwestern UC Chicago and others. Plank has taught in Kansas high schools and at the University of Chicago and Bethany College. She will teach Beginning and Advanced Chemistry General Physics and a physics oriented general education course. She plans to move to Oskaloosa in September to begin duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Ruth Plank
Lyons
Kansas
F. C. Stanley
William Penn College
Charles S. Ball
Plank
Southwestern College
Winfield
Kansas State College of
Manhattan
Northwestern University
University of California
Kansas State College
University of Chicago
University High School and College
Washburn Municipal University
Topeka
Bethany College
Lindsberg
Oskaloosa
Naturalized citizens barred from presidency in U S
The article notes that naturalized citizens of the United States are entitled to all privileges except the right to become president. It emphasizes the constitutional limit that only native born citizens may hold the office.
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The
United States
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