Local hospital admissions and social visits noted
Richard Vander Veer, John Ver Ploeg, and Mrs. Raymond Vander Leest entered Mercy hospital in Oskaloosa on Tuesday for surgery or observation. Other residents and visitors moved through Mercy and Methodist facilities in Des Moines and Oskaloosa. Social events included card parties, visits from Gertrude Lautenbach of Sterling, Colorado, and gatherings at the Grandman and Kuyper households. The Reading Circle hosts a sandwich luncheon Friday at Mrs. Gerrit Van der Lugt's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard
Kenneth Vander Veer
Mercy Hospital
Oskaloosa
John G. Ver Ploeg
Raymond Vander Leest
Mercy
Gertrude Lautenbach
Sterling
Colorado
James van Vliet
Harry Renaud
Rapids
Dee
On K Jirs
Ed van Gorp
Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
John Baumaz
Mos
Gerrit van der Lugt
Obituary of Reverend Edward Boden Born in England
Edward Boden born June 10 1867 in Cheltenham England died March 1 1956 at age 88 in Riceville Iowa son of Reverend John Boden and Emily Stevens Boden and a longtime Baptist minister who served churches in Rossville Greenfield Fremont Logan Hudson Riceville Melntire and for 27 years at David Community Church He married Marie Van der Zyl in Pella Iowa on October 17 1895 and leaves four children three grandchildren a great grandson and several relatives Funeral services were held at the Baptist Church with casket bearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Obituary Edward
John
Emily Stevens Bodenham
Cheltenhi
England
Carlisle
Iowa
Central College
Pella
Rossville
Greenfield
Fremont
Logan
Hudson
Riceville
Melntire
David
Marie Vander Zyl
Joy Marie
Mel Holden
Ruth B
Oxford
Ohio
John Edward
Boulder
Colo
Harry Evan
Irvin Wheeler
Herbert Fowler
Norwood
Mass
the Baptist Church
Clare Foster
Berzand Hendricks
Ed Hewitt
Hugh Miscins
Oliver White
Rex
Obituary: Jane Ann De Ronde passes away at 9 years
Jane Ann De Ronde born November 24 1946 north of Pella died March 15 1956 at Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa after a short illness aged 9 years 3 months 20 days. Survived by Neal De Ronde Wilma Van Den Berg brothers Robert Lee Joel Lee Larry Dean and grandmother Alpha Van Den Berg. Funeral March 19 1956 at First Christian Reformed Church with prayers at home prior. Burial at Oakwood Cemetery. The family recalls her friendly disposition and memory remains in loved ones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Ann de Ronde
Neal de Ronde and
Wilma van den Berg
Pella
Mercy Hospital
Oskaloosa
Iowa
Robert Lee
Joel Lee
Larry Dean
Alpha van den Berg
Rev Edward Bodenham remembered as riceville pastor
The Riceville community mourns Rev. E N Bodenham affectionately known as Bode. He served Riceville and McIntire Baptist churches and the David church for decades, offering counsel and support to all. A golf lover, he remained active despite illness, valued civics work, and was a beloved local figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Bodenham
Riceville
McIntire
David Church
Bode
Marion County Board Proceedings Set 1956 Salaries and Appointments
The Marion County Board of Supervisors met in regular session with all members present. Merle Maddy opened his term and Dan D. Dieleman was named Chairman for 1956. The board named depositories and set official salaries for county officers, approved a news publication with Knoxville journals as county papers, and adopted a 1956 employment and road project schedule under state supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Iowa
Chronicle
Ee Rodman
Drefteman
Ted
Iowa State Highway Commission
B. W. Dutton
Marion County
Marion County Board of Supervisors
Board of Supervisors
Merle Maddy
Chord W. Park
Maddy
Fisher
Dan D. Dieleman
Opal Carle
Community National Bank
Knoxville
Towa State Savings Bank
Pella National Bank
Marion’ County State Bank
Pleasantville
State Bank of Bussey
Busey
Ional Bank
Iowa State Savings Bank
Board of ‘Supervisors
Mages Th Webb
Jack van Alst
Sanhorial
Turskey
Ese Isas
Mring
Willer
Marion Countyclaws
Marion ‘County
Brieve
Jeeneeal
Ines ST
Dillard W. Park
Audiver
Ui Instrument
Laws
Sus
Ames
D. D. Dieleman
Marion Coucty
Death of Cornelius Ver Nooy at 605 Washington Street
Cornelius Ver Nooy of 605 Washington Street Pella died suddenly at his home on Wednesday morning March 21. Funeral arrangements are pending with the Van Dyk Duren Funeral Home in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelius Ver Nooy
Washington Street
Pella
van Dyk-Duren Funeral Home
Obituary for Johanna Van Engelenhoven 1917 1956 Pella
Johanna Wilhelmina Van Engelenhoven daughter of Pieter Van Engelenhoven and Gieltje Tol was born April 26 1917 in Tracy Town and died March 8 1956 at home in Pella at age 38 years 10 months and 12 days. Survived by mother Mrs Pieter Van Engelenhoven Pella brothers Jennie Anne John Van Engelenhoven all of Pella Corrie Rose Hill Ia Rene Monroe Ia Nellie Pella Ia and Everett Leighton Ia. She joined Leighton Christian Reformed Church and at death was member of Second Christian Reformed Church of Pella. Funeral services were held March 10 1956 from the family residence and at the Second Christian Reformed Church with Rev Harold Bossenbroek presiding. Burial in Oakwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johanna Wilhelmina van Engelenhoven
Pieter van Engelenhoven
Gieltje Tol
Tracy
East 1
St. St
Pella
Jennie
Anne
John van Engelenhoven
Corrie
Rose Hill
Rene
Monroe
Nellie
Everett
Leighton
Leighton Christian Reformed Church
Second Christian Reformed Church of
E. 1
2Nd
Christian Reformed Church
Harold Bossenbroek
Oakwood Cemetery
Marion County Board notes 1956 inventory at county farm
The Marion County Board of Supervisors on January 9 1956 examined the annual inventory at the County Home. They listed livestock including 7 Holstein heifers 3 yearling steers 12 Holstein calves 18 Hereford cows 8 Hereford heifers 15 Hereford calves and 12 brood sows along with 1200 and 1300 bushels of grain and 70 tons of hay. They noted dormitory furniture and machinery and expressed appreciation to Mr and Mrs Wilbur Peters steward and matron for their service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merion County
Board of Supervisors
Alfelfa Bay
Marion County
Wilbur Peters
D. D. Dieleman
Clifford W. Park
Understanding Adolescent Growth in Family Life
A column by May P Yoats argues teens grow from puberty to adulthood with less anxiety if parents provide steady love and assurance. It notes adults often misjudge adolescence, recommends reading The Adolescent In Our Family pamphlet from the U.S. Government Printing Office for guidance, priced at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perera
Children’s Bureau
U.S. Government Printing Office
Washington
D. C
Pasture Improvement Aids Lamb Growth Trial in Iowa
Richard McWilliams of Iowa State College extension reports an eight year trial in southern Iowa showing lamb and mutton production could nearly double on pasture only if unimproved pastures receive phosphate fertilizer and leapedeta seeding without further land work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard McWilliams
Iowa State College Extension
Iowa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Walker Sadler
Univers Hospital
Town City
Mr Sadler
Elven Hollebrands
Lou Kuyper
Ira J. Hesslink
Holland, Nebr
Connie Roorda
William Onstine
RS Grandman
H. S. Holtze
Sioux City
Ernest de Cookets
Eldora She Oy
Peter de Cook
Clarence de Cook
W. Doesyn
Dick Doedyn
Hosper Kuyper
M. Popma
Gary Schiebout
Jane Ann
God
First Christian Reformed Church
P. Y. de Jong
Edward Bodenham
Rev
Ned) Bodenham
Marion
Joha "R. Finber
Jim van Hemert
Ella Ghrist
Shell Oil Co
Collins Memorial Hosp
Rey Harger
Cross Supply
St Dent
Welfare
Saint
John Ofeld
C&k
Lovilla Coal
Hoch Bros
Iowa Power and Light
Fael Koch Bros
Sup
Duane Conrad
Cummings
Frank Pearson
S. van Hemert
Joe Clark
Co-op Pub
W. W. Glenn
Wim. Nichols
Koch Bros
BC. van Dyke
Kang
Leo Mets
Randol
Dean Landers
Worth Smith
L. D. Hatch
Cummings Book
Tog Beata” Murray
Joe Shinn
Avery's
Court House
Liter
Bellamy
Jott
Perkey
J.C. Penney
W. H. Wirtle
St. Dept
Welf
Presbyterian Church
Letha Thatcher
Power
M. J. Filliman
Food
St. Dept. Soc
Knoxville Journal
Knoxville Reminder
Cecil Trinkle
Harry Tosasse
Victor Metz
Isisse Ward
Robert Haldeman
E. H. Meinders
Harry Vanden ‘Berg
Wormhoudi
K. J. Wales
Fred Wertman
Dome
Mr. Wadle
Blaine Templeton
LH. Gof & Son
Charles van Zee
Gerald Shivers
Animal I
Bob Momser
Henry de Jong
Erle LeGrand
Tommy de Moss
Lester van Haaften
Animal ‘Elseeeees
Leo Martin
Marvin Goering
Leo Metz
John M. Conrad
Animal Clai
Warne Butterfield
W. L. Bosick
the County Board
Johanna van Engelenhoven
Jon
United Bonds
Riperrisnre
Matton Gawsty
Tows
Ite
Marice
BoDicheman Pultord W
May P. Yoats
Bob
The
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