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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1954

Page

3

Lovely Harriston wedding ties two families in June

In St George's Anglican Church Harriston Geraldine Vander Pol and Roy Wagoner exchanged vows before about 70 guests. The ceremony included music by Lorne Willita and solos by Vern Koenen. Attendants and family wore formal attire as the couple plan to spend summers in Hyde Park and then New Brunswick for theological studies and teaching. Out-of-town guests included relatives from New Jersey Iowa and Illinois.

Harriston Ontario Canada St. George's Anglican Church Geraldine Carol Vander Pol Ralph Vander Pol Roy Walter Wagoner Peter Wagoner Rochelle Park New Jersey Lorne Willita Listowel Misa Vern Koenen Aplington Iowa Howard van Wyk Joan Vander Pol Kathy Ver Meer Miss Koenen Kathy Roger Vander Pol Roy Wagoner Hyde Park New York New Brunswick Geraldine Bruce N. J Martha Bender Glen’ Rock Wm. Hemmann Fairlaw Danforth Ill Clara Schroeder Janey Robert Richter Kankakee H. Vander Meer Randolph Wis Marvin Vanden Berg Pella Harvey Noordsy Vera Koenen Aplington Town

Mrs Jane Koopmans Obituary

Mrs Jane Koopmans born July 24 1869 in Pella Iowa died June 20 1954 aged 84 years 10 months 27 days. Survived by six children Neal Nick Koopmans Mrs Henry Van Ekeren Mrs H C Soyars David Walter Koopmans 16 grandchildren 26 great grandchildren one brother Peter Ver Steeg and one sister Anna Brouwer. Funeral June 22 at 10 30 from Van Dyk Funeral Home with Rev Dye Coller officiating. Interment Grace.

Jane Koopmans Pella Iowa Nick Koopmans H. C. Soyars David Koopmans Walter Koopmans Peter Ver Steeg New Sharon Anna Brouwer Rock Valley Gertrude van Arkel Elizabeth van Dusseldorp van Dyk Dye Coller Grace

Death of S. Fred Vander Zyl at 64 in Long Beach

S Fred Vander Zyl aged 64 of 5125 Anaheim Road Long Beach California died at 4 15 pm Friday June 11 cause a blood clot He was born April 15 1890 in Pella reared there and a 1920 graduate He married Ruth Grant later farming near Eddyville and later employed by Hunt Canning Co in Long Beach Survivors include Ruth wife two sons Jesse and Keith G two daughters Ruth M Rid enour and Marilyn B Brown one brother John J Vander Zyl three sisters Ed Bodenham C Ver Ploeg Minnie Ver Ploeg Funeral services were held Monday June 14 at the Pat-

S. Fred Vander Zyl Anaheim Road Long Beach California Vander Zyl Vander ‘Zyl China “‘Streng Pella Ruth Grant Pela Eddyville Canning Company Garrison Iowa Fred Hunt Canning Company Ruth Vander Zyl Jesse Buena Park Keith G Ruth M. Ridenour Marilyn B. Brown Garden Grove John J. Vander Zyl Ed Bodenham Riceville C. Ver Ploeg Oskaloosa Minnie Ver Ploeg Pat

Funeral Service For Van Der Zyl Held In Long Beach

In Long Beach at Terson and Snively Chapel with Rev. Ralph Johnson officiating, the Congregational Church member Mr. Ander Zyl was laid to rest in Westminster Mausoleum. Tim Dykstra of Long Beach, a friend, noted two of his sons as pallbearers and named Mrs. Carrie Wilks and Dick Rhynsburger as attendees in a letter to Mrs. Lottie Sipkema of Pella.

Obituary for Henry Roorda of Pella Iowa 1869 1954

Henry Roorda born near Pella on August 24 1869 died June 15 1954 after a long illness aged 84 years 9 months 29 days. He married Mary Vos in 1895 who died in 1952 and left five children John Charles Paul Jean nette and Marion. Surviving siblings include John Epp Andy Wiggert and Gerrit. four brothers and two sisters predeceased him. Funeral at Van Dyk June 18 1954 2:00 pm with interment at Oaklwood Cemetery.

Henry Roorda John E. Roorda Jane van Maaren Pella Mary Vos John Knoxville Iowa Charles St. Louis Missouri Paul Denver Colorado Jeannette Marion Epp Andy Wiggert Mitchellville Gerrit Harvey Christ God Christ Jesus

Card of Thanks for Heny Roseda

Wenit expresses gratitude to neighbors and relatives for kindness during illness and after death. Acknowledges expressions of sympathy, calling Jolene and others to send flowers and tokens of respect.

Jane Koopmans Martin and Evers Wildin and Coller Wenit Heny Roseda Juar Alot

Obituary: W C McAdoo Pioneer of Okmulgee

W C McAdoo born near Pella October 1 1864 died May 30 1954 in Okmulgee Okla He moved there in 1901 as a pioneer settler and was a long time Baptist member His wife Ela Heady of Floris Iowa survived with brother Clyde sisters Anna Sours Marshalltown Iowa and Lillie Keller Des Moines and many nieces and nephews Funeral services were at the Baptist church with McAdoo Hall named in his honor He rests in the Okmulgee cemetery.

William C. McAdy G. McAdoo Pella Central College Ela Heady Floris Towa Okmulgee Okla Arch Clyde Anna Sours Marshalltown Town Lillie Keller Des Moines

Southern Farmers Use Room Air Conditioners for Eggs

Southern farmers face egg handling challenges as heat requires cooling solutions. Some use room air conditioners, walk-in coolers, or evaporative systems to chill eggs to 65 to 70 degrees. Successful growers gather eggs three to four times daily, pre-cool, and market twice weekly while ensuring air circulation in wire baskets.

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Mrs Zella Awtry Wehrle Dies at 78 in New Sharon

Mrs Zella Awtry Wehrle 78 died Friday night at her New Sharon home. Survived by sons Paul New Sharon Porter Cincinnati Ohio sister Lena Thomas Fayetteville Georgia brother O P Awtry Eddyville. Services Monday at the Methodist Church New Sharon with Rev H Gould officiating. Burial in Masonic Cemetery New Sharon.

Zella Awtry Wehrle New Sharon Paul Porter Cincinnati Ohio Lena Thomas Fayetteville, Ga 0. P. Awtry Eddyville Methodist Church

Seasonal drop in hog prices may come about mid July

The hog outlook notes a possible price dip around mid July due to extended hog runs. Iowa State College farm economist Francis A. Kutish indicates marketings have been high, creating uncertainty about the duration of the current hog runs.

Francis A. Kutish Iowa State College

Hog price outlook points to summer rebound and fall dip

Iowa State College economist Kutish notes heavy weights dominated market late winter and spring, with liquidation near panic. He forecasts a late spring recovery, rising light hog prices by July, a rapid fall in August to October, then a December fall low, while August September pig numbers may be smaller than spring.

Kutish Iowa State College Farm Iowa Northern Illinois Iowa State College Chicago Union Stockyards

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Vander Pol—Wagoner New van Dyk Funeral Home Thomas N. Love Oaklwood Cemetery W. C. McAdoo Harriston Review Harris Gerret Palardine Wagoner Ira Miller Horm Mrs U. S HY Vee Heinz AST Hunt Harwood & Dutch A.com Biveberrion Nancy Belle Wilson Swift Frankfurters Ib Coronado St. Cloud, Minn U.S Rey Peay Joe Stienties
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