Hand of Death and Welle Women Obituaries in Pella
Nicholas VerSteeg died at his home in Pella on Monday March 9 1914 of catarrhal pneumonia aged 49 years 6 months and 20 days funeral services were held at home and First Reformed church interment at Oakwood cemetery Mrs C Welle died at home March 9 1914 aged 75 years four months due to injuries from a fall she leaves four children and funeral services were held at the home March 10 interment Oakwood cemetery The children thank friends and neighbors for sympathy and flowers
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VerSteeg
Nicholas VerSteeg
First Reformed Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Welle
C. Welle
Main Street
Henry
Sully
Peter
New Sharon
Daisy
Sarah
Pella High Girls Beat Beacon 10 to 9 in Close Showdown
In a Friday night Central College gym game Pella High girls defeated Beacon 10 to 9. Smorenburg led Pella with all points, while Burdess starred for Beacon. Final lineups included Ochaut for Beacon and Perry for Pella with Vander Linden and Williams as officials.
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Central College Gymnasium
Pella
Beacon High
Beacon
Smorenburg
Miss Burdess
Beacon Pella Ochaut Co
J. Thomassen
Elsie Perry
A. Smorenburg
Irene Burdess
L. FP
F. Grundman
Schultz
R. G. May Cole Carpenter
L. G. Cassa Clarke
Edith Perry
H. ‘Wells
Simmary
Burdess
Perry
Poul
Eddyville Beats Pella 25 to 21 In Season Finale
Eddyville edged Pella 25 to 21 in a fast paced season finale. Welle moved to forward late, scoring key shots to briefly tie the game before Eddyville pulled away in the last two minutes. Oldham Gallagher True Thayer LeCocq Sack VanGorkum Hawkins and Lankelma led scoring with multiple field goals. A baseball enthusiasts meeting was held Monday to organize a team for the season. Dr Warren is manager and Joe Boyd captain.
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Eddyville
Pella Quintette
Welle
Bdayville Pella Oldham
Oldham
Gallagher
True
Thayer
LeCocq
Lankelma
Sack
VanGorkum
Dr. Warren
Joe Boyd
J M Cox to retire after 48 years on rail line
J M Cox to retire this spring after 48 years with the Des Moines Valley railroad beginning in 1866 at Pella. A veteran of the War of the Rebellion, he survived Andersonville and rose to run the Pella division, guiding drivers and crews for decades before planning a pension and reunion with family.
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J. M. Cox
Mr. Cox
Pella
Des Moines Valley Road
17Th
Iowa Volunteer Infantry
Cox
Holly Springs
Miss
Andersonville
Des Moines
Keokuk
Mississippi
Ft. Dodge
Rock Island
Recreation Problem in Pella and the Call to Play
A speech argues recreation is a community necessity not a luxury. It traces theories of play from surplus energy to life preparation, urges shared solutions, and proposes a city skating pond and church halls to provide wholesome outlets for youth while emphasizing cooperation between churches and families.
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United States
Jack
Pella
Vienna
Tow Sawyer
Eighth Grade Exams and School News at Pella
The eighth grade took the county exam for promotion to high school on Thursday and Friday. a second test is planned for May. Four senior girls took the teacher's certificate exam in February. Bess Vande Garde and Nellie Bennink earned certificates to teach in Iowa.
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Bess Vande Garde
Nellie Bennink
Iowa
Pella
Brenton
Ida Donai
Moulton
Belle Plain
Golf Club Meeting at the K P Club
A golf club meeting will be held Monday evening at the K P club. All those interested are urged to come out and boost the club, says the president.
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K. P
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Hand OF Death
Basketball Affairs
Building City
Chronicle
South Pella
Marion Street
Pella Drain Tile Co
Committee On Water and Light
First Reformed
County Board
Paul Boertje
J. W. Bailey
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