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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1963
Page
7
A real estate listing advertises 80 or more homes with two bedroom options and 14 bikes nearby. It promises financing arrangements and a range of prices to meet buyer needs.
I thank my friends and relatives for cards, flowers and visits and prayers during hospitalization. Special thanks to Dr H Jenkins and Dr Van Zee, nursing staff and aides, Rev David Sutton and Evangelist, and Rev Howard of Knoxville. May the Lord bless you all.
Mrs. Lawrence Hasselman expresses gratitude to relatives and friends for cards and prayers received during hospitalization. Special thanks are given to Dr Van Zee, the nurses, and nurse aides for their care and kindness.
Mrs Harry J Van Vark thanks those who expressed sympathy during a recent bereavement. The family appreciates the beautiful and practical kindness shown and states they will never forget these thoughtful expressions.
Mrs. Raymond Boertje of Prairie City Iowa expresses gratitude for visits cards letters gifts flowers and kind deeds during hospital stay and after returning home She thanks Dr Kanis Dr Lemon and the Pella hospital staff for their loving care and prayerful support
The Ryke Family thanks neighbors and friends for kindness during their father's illness and after his passing. They express lasting gratitude and blessings, noting heartfelt appreciation for support during the difficult time.
Christian High seniors rehearse Tem pest and Sunshine a three act dramatic comedy by Ned Albert based on a Mary Holmes novel set on a Kentucky plantation in the early 1900s. The Middleton family includes two daughters one fiery one sweet, with servants providing comic relief as they seek harmony.
The Pella Chronicle reports cast members for the Middleton family play. Ruth Vander Ploeg and Don Steenhoek portray Ma and Pa with Donna Van Wyngarden as Tempest and Joan De Kruyter as Sunshine. Bryce Menninga and Don Ver Meer join as a teacher and family doctor, with Marilyn Nibbelink, Judy A. De Ronde, and Lorna Van Gilst in key roles. Serving as colored servants are Betty Van Soelen Alien Vander Hart and Nellie Verhoef. Cornelius Vande Ree directs and co sponsors the senior class as advance ticket sales remain strong. tickets available at the door or from seniors.
Davis County Assessor Verne Pottorff explains which home improvements affect taxable valuations. Projects likely to add value include additions, porches, brick or aluminum siding, insulation, basement enlargements, new living spaces, and extra baths. Improvements unlikely to raise value cover roof replacement, painting, storm windows, outdoor burners, or reconfiguring rooms.
Funeral services were held March 21 1963 at Van Dyk Duren Chapel Pella for Harry J. Van Vark 62 who died March 18 1963 on a farm near Sully. He is survived by wife Sara Stam, his father John H. Van Vark of Pella five brothers three sisters and several nieces and nephews. Burial in Oakwood Cemetery Pella followed at the inurnment.
A slab sawn from a 331 year old white pine was examined during a tree planting meeting sponsored by the Jackson County soil conservation district and the county conservation board.
Ada Pope, Iowa Restaurant Association county chair, reports a successful Coffee Day effort on March 8. About 70 dollars were raised in Pella with help from numerous local eateries including Pella Lunch and Sandwich Shop Central Park Cafe and Rex in Columbia plus several cafes in Melcher Pleasantville Attica and Pleasantville.
Do not place bam boo on fire when it is wet as moisture in inner pockets turns to steam. This can create explosive pressure and send dangerous needle sharp shards over a wide area, posing serious risk.
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