Memorials and Community Notes From Nearby Towns
A patchwork of obituaries, civic notices, and social updates recalls local deaths and funerals. Details mention Pope and Van Hinseedinonn as survivors, a cremation or hospital stay, and a service at Memorial hospital. Several social events are noted including a Curties Wright operation, Monroe Delbhian Society gathering, and engineering trainees assigned after completion of training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aco
van Hinseedinonn
Soerl
Curties Wright
C. Ammer
Monroe Delbhian Society
Hl. E. Roberts
Wayne Volk
W. B
Will LeGrand
Les Beyers
R. B. Gloyd
J.D. Low
J." Crumpacker
Ross Spratt
Mes
Wm. Warrick
Surgery for ruptured appendix at Mere Hospital
Ruth Meppelink daughter of Mr and Mrs John Meppelink underwent an operation for a ruptured appendix at Mere Hospital in Oskaloosa Monday. Plus several local social notes report guests and moves including Mr and Mrs Milo Renaud Des Moines Mrs C J Renaud and Theda Terburn, and Flight 89M hotel St Petershay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Meppelink
John Meppelink
Mere
Oskaloosa
Hal Tayser
Lester Vane der Wilt
Corp
Carroll van der Wilt
Washington D.C
C. J. Renaud
Milo Renaud
Beverly
Des Moines
We Renaud
Bondurant
Theda ‘Terburn
Francis Shutts
Pyt
Cis
Steenhoek
Pact
Wedding and obit notes amid tangled 1940s era text
Fragmented clipping recounts a wedding at Jefferson Barracks and an obituary mention of Earl De Bruyn. It references the Harthern and Dielemann families, church rites led by Rev Ralph Mennine, and a reception at the bride’s parents home. Names include Mr and Mrs K Harthern and Mrs Vander Zyl among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feng
Nike
Malawi
Meng
Pinna Minth Witte
Vineier
Cunbiay Dieses
Walter Phe
Joene Bear
Victores Vicreres
Marin
Tren
Wenner
Drew Bret
Vania
Clare
Intervie
Obs
Earl de Bruyn
Carl de Bruyn
Arius Air Corps
Jefferson Barrack
Ceestiny Harthern
K. Harthern
Zy Divleman
R Fei
Ralph Mennine
Fiiating
Ralph Vander Zyl
Lanich Wa
Bernienschunsen
Jeanetta
Mro
Harry Dielemann
K. Harthorn
Dorothy
Ralph Vander Zyladren
Henry M Vhildy
Harthorn
Lere Gaud
Gilbert Styavers
Ravel
Case van Rooter
James Nilkel
Willian Dieleman
Lew Diclonise Osthorn
Local residents share visits and moves around Prairie City
Prairie City and nearby towns record numerous family visits and relocations. Mr and Mrs Robert Tinnon hosted Paul Me Reeves and others. new arrivals Eva and baby updates cited. families like Veiezelaar and Hollis noted moving to farms near Pella. church groups held events and a missionary talk by Rev J F Peat. United Service meeting postponed to March 5. Summit school kids enjoyed a Food Rationing registration holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amt
Robert Tinnon
Prairie City
Snl
Paul Me Reeves
Romanne
Bernard
Geo
Vintans
Walter Vininck
Frid
Dave Roorda
Eva
I. W. Veiezelaar
Dow
Katie Veiezelaar
Monroe
Dow Hollis
Vander Waal Place
It. Olivie
Vander Waal
Madel
Kleinendorst
John
Pune
Little Son
Pella
R. Snellers
Poortinga
Vos
Hl. W. Vriezelaur
John van Peursem
Jeannette
C. Vogelaur
Westminster
Presbyterian Church of
J. F. Peat
China
Methodist Women’s Society
Peat
J. E. McClellan
Gary of
Hubert Marshall
Mesdames
John Klein
John Wood
John Koder
Fred Robinson
John den Otter
Ray Munger
Iubert Marshall
Boyd Worth
Nor Nity
Cskilodia Vriezelaar
Centennial Circle News Mice Up and Witched Events
A fragmented community newspaper note describes a local centennial page with names like Van Zee De Bruin De Bevin and De Bruinfamily. It mentions a contour farming meeting at Centennial school Tuesday evening with about fourteen men in attendance and family gatherings at several homes. A bond meeting at Osha Inc Saturday afternoon is noted along with multiple social visits and a jeweler Florita tied to a Florida-based marriage. several residents are listed attending events and hosting gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton
Fhosil
Loui Jomiad
van Zante
Keville
Centennial School
Corp War
van Zee
War van Duren
Arthur Bale Vann Dares
Key Wear
Florida
van Buren
Vander
Gerrit
Vantal
Mero
Elmer Uitermarkt
Julies Uitermarkt
Arry de Brain
Ben Petersen Tual
Raymond de Reus
Wilbur de Benine
Carnie de Bevin Sind
Abe Benine
Jobn de Bruin
Merl
Tony de Dang
Johan de Tretver
Louis van Henke
I el
It Verras
Peter Vien
Saruis van Helela Tike
Pronger
Mye
de Dons
John de Prencer
Frank Weld
Local births and life events noted in community column
Bi was born February 24 at Kaska Hospital to Mr and Mrs Paul Havener named Dennis Eugene. Nellie Boozeboom hosted a miscellaneous shower with about twenty five friends. Luella Groenendyk visited Marinus Roozeboom family. Gerrit Dykstra welcomed a baby girl February 19 at Mercy Hospital Os kal oosa. Collins and Roy Johnson left for army induction. Rev HIS Koning joined air corps and heads to California for further training. Tunis Van Vark planning move to a farm near Eddyville. Werman Veentra moving from Bussey to Arie Bruere west of Tracy. Peter Groenendyk and Maurice Groenendyk. shower for Miss Ellie Boozeboom in Pella. Paul Denburger visiting cousin Edward Groenendyk in Knoxville. John De Vande Kieft celebrated 30th anniversary February 19. Mrs Charles Benscoter visited Mrs Guy Masterson. James Harrington and wife welcomed a baby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Havener
Kaska Hospital
Dennis Eugene
Havener
Blanche
Nellie Boozeboom
Luella Groenendyk
Marinus Roozeboom
Gerrit Dykstra
Community notices from weekly Iowa town event pages
A long OCR narrative records social progress and local life across a small Iowa community. It notes quilting clubs, hospital updates, funeral services, visits by relatives, new births, marriages, anniversaries, and civic activities with numerous names, dates, and places scattered throughout. The item preserves the local tone and a cadence of neighborly events over a weekend and midweek period.
Community notices from Fifield and Prairie City
Aunt Lavin and Mr Andrew Kuiper visited Sunday at the John Vanden Bere home while Connie Neel spent noon at the G G Steenhoek residence in Prairie City. Several relatives including Ari Monroe and Virgil Klein are listed as ill with others on the sick list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Kuiper
Lavin
John Vanden Berehowe
Nedliv Tu
Pella Citizens Celebrate War Material Donation Effort
The local salvage committee thanks Pella residents for a generous response to a seven month drive. Twenty tons of rib er and other war material were donated, yielding $175 in worn tire and rubber sales and deposits for the service members and Red Cross. The appeal continues for further support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Red Cross
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Monroe News
Amsterdam News
Cath Ma
le Herons
Henry
Kammerick
John W. Bosveld
Sully News
Thrifty
Northrup King New Leeds
Lasschuit’s Grocery
Ewanku
United States
Conrad van der Leest
West First Street
Iowa
Monumental Sales & Mfg. Co
St. Cloud, Minnesota
Summit News
Centennial Circle News
Baer Vane
Ogre
Chaytar
Chis
Abe
Rayrend
Horny de Bruin
Bette
Mrs and Miers
Dolite
Hartow
Tracy News
Harvey News
Terestin
Lex Wien
Man Davies
Nell Kenner
Mo 'Perlonne
Mayd Crispin
Knoxville
Pente
Neal Lowa
M. White
Henry Green
Diay
Jobo Wilton
Town City
Lane Sehakel
Pelle
Breullander Heine
JoMe White
Sherine
W. Sloe
Praey
Fe Dom
Terlouw
Meroc
Amit Webb
Harvey
Inovene
Pthe
Abusan
Rane
Martha Rae
Leighton News
Clute
van Mint
Franklin
Heng
Tha Prosauin
Teharee
Brant
Ven
Hotter
Peng Hasan Tie Tate
Tan
Paver
Herman Vander Hebel
Mecclink
Hert de Linden
Vane Macinen
Larry Larson
Masonic Hall
Psi0
Jieeh de Haat
Mtr
Maret Bramaid Af
Tie
Mio
Harald de
Renin Suyatay
Filie Lepettad
Mr. Ane
Genie
de Brenser
Hese
Gan
Ehuy
Sie van Haat
Anel Viatelren
Wolig
Avtar
Ba Veil
My Dal
Miro Heras
Fries
Corie de Hate
Keay Rete
Bedite
Gene Sedrel
Tracy
Pont Monlas Evetine
Floyd Brammel
van Zouk Thor
Geral
Meoc
John Kecoboon
Mire
Gerrit Koozehoom
Marion Reaze- Henn
Aml
Dick Roeebaum
Avie Heland
Famil
Bert Mol
Henry Mol
Fame
Ils
Gerrit Teekhumand
Amd
Hens Rousehoomt
Cand
Wile Ihe Rene
Arie Renzehoom
Kelin Field
John Gilbert
Henry Aint Gerrit
Renzehoom
Henarees
Fifield News
Sunnyside Beauty Shop
Mrs. Jessie Sadler
Broadway
MF. Johnson
Smiley Burnette
Ruth Terry
Sons of the King of the Range
Gene
Stevens
Ening
George Sanders
Herbert Marshall
Doris Dudley
W. Somerset
D Astaire
Rite Hayworth
Adolph Menjou
Xavier Orchestre
Jerome Kern
Hay
Kern
Gamble
Thorized DE Gamble Stores
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