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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1947

Page

10

Local Socials and Visits Reported Across Rural Communities

Sunday social events stretch across Reasnor Newton and Pella with visits to and from the Terpstra, Kroh, De Bruyn, Dearinger, and Carpenter families. A Ladies Aid meeting at the Christian Church and a St Patrick’s party at Elk Creek Grange were noted along with a Mary Doris Slycord wedding reception.

K. Carpenter Doward Terpstra Sharon Marie Reasnor Etta Terpstra Mar Harry Lee Wilbur Sparks Dewey Ramer Maggie Dearinger Yella.n. Menninga Roy Deringer Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church Aid Room Dearinger Son Duff Mia Allan Kroh Jimmie Kroh Newton Frank Kroh Harold Schnug Kenneth Carpenter Des Moines Elk Creek Grange Grange Hall Freeman Kling Yeiln N. Menninga Merlin Schnng Mbra V Poortinga Reinder Poortinga Loci Carpenter Charles Earp Phyllis Willard McGregor Roy Dearinger George Elwood Mamie Kling Arie Swank Arie de Penning Marjorie June Harold Marilyn S Antle Jami Serral Groves Louie Cornie Slycord Mary Doris Slycord Robert ‘Terpstra Pella Harry Awtry Chas. Awtry Shirley Ann Dale Gene Joe Awtry Darrell de Bruyn Larry Beverly Rawlins Kathy de Bruin Vander Werff Maxine Rinehart Martin Terpstra Galesburg

Tracy Christia n Refined Ministers Conference Report

Local Christian Reformed churches in Pella area held a ministers conference with Rev and Mrs C De Leeuw presiding. Ladies Aid met with Mrs Dick Groenendyk hosting. Local residents visited friends, helped with duties after hospital stay, and joined skating and church events. The Men s League spring mass meeting at Tracy Church Rends expected large turnout.

Ministers Conference of The Christian Reformed Churches Pella C. de Leeuw Ladies Aid Dick Groenendyk Wm. van Maanen Near Pella Bert Beekhuizen Henrietta Roozeboom G. Roozeboom Leighton Gerrit Beekhuizen Gus Roozeboom John van Zee Knoxville E. L. Vander Linden Henry W. Vander Horst Tunis Hoksbergen Tracy Chr

Otley News Highlights Local Visits and Family Updates

Local society notes record visits among Otley area residents including Mr. and Mrs. William Zegers near Prairie City with Elmer Van Hemert family, Mrs. Gerrit Vos and Evelyn of Pella, and Norman Robus helping with a basement. Anne Beyers returns home after knee injury recovery. Andrew Ustermarkt improves from flu. Frank De Jong wedding to bride Cornie Vroom announced. Garland Ruby moves Raymond Robus house and digs basement for Lloyd Swank. preparations to relocate once Right Bros complete basement.

Chas. Vander Kolk William Zegers Prairie City Elmer van Hemert Gerrit Vos Evelyn Pella Nelson Vos Norman Robus Raymond Robus Norman Tunis Vonk Rean_ Verners Oskaloosa Charles Vander Koll Vonk Walter van Doorland Monroe Anne Beyers Des Moines Marion Ustermarkt Christian Reformed Church Frank de Jong Cornie Vroom Highway Frank Gerrit de Jong Andrew Ustermarkt Garland Ruby Lloyd Swank Right Bros

Hospital operations and community notices in Rochester and Des Moines

Mrs. John Zegers underwent a serious operation at Rochester Mayo Hospital Thursday morning and is in as good condition as expected. Cornie Terpstra had part of a lung removed at Rochester on Tuesday and is recovering satisfactorily. A group attended a basketball tournament in Town City. Rev Shanks will move to Newfane New York in early April. The Ver Ploeg couple welcomed a son born March 21 at Skiff Memorial Hospital Newton. Household goods of the late A C Boat were sold at public auction.

Arietta Terlouw John Zegers Rochester Minn Jake Elscott Edward Conn Mitchelville Ralph Carlson Des Moines Cornie ‘Terpstra Loren Eldridge Stuart Iowa Bert Shutts Alice Shutts Town City F. Vanden Berg C. C. Holdsworth M. Shanks Grinnell Shanks Newfane New York Wilma Jansen Jack Sprat John O. Terlouw Henry C. Terlouw Harlan Fred Wil Jemsen Ronnie Marion Terlouw Alonzo Ver Ploeg Skiff Memorial Hospital Newton Geraldine van Wyk Dick de Jong Prairie City John de Jong A. C C. Ver Steegt L. W. Renaud Lutheran Hospital

Local Families Share News From Hollandale and Oskaloosa

Stra and baby and Mr. and Mrs Glen Elscott. Mrs RI De Jong suffered a second stroke at home last week. Clair Boat visiting Ames with his mother Mamie Boat. Mr and Mrs Dick Ver Ploeg with relatives in Hollandale Mina. Arthur Dunnick parents of a 9% Tr. son born Sunday morning at Ma Haska hospital Oskaloosa. mother former Evelyn Ver Steegh.

Stra Glen Elscott RI. de Jong Clair Boat Ames Mamie Boat Dick Ver Ploeg J. E. Ver Ploeg Pella Hollandale Mina Arthur Dunnick Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa Evelyn Ver Steegh

Died at Broadlawns Talbot Rites Held in Des Moines

Trunan Talbot died at Broadlawns General Hospital in Des Moines on Tuesday at 4 00 p m aged over 73 born in Marion County lived in Colorado and Des Moines with a wife Edith McDaniels a son Rex who died in Colorado and siblings Calvin Clarence Dora and others. Funeral at Dahlstrom Des Moines burial at Oralabor near Ankeny.

Roy Karr Trunan Talbot Broadlawns General Hospital Des Moines Marion County Edith McDaniels Rex Colorado Talbot Calvin Bussey Clarence Moines Dora Rs San Francisco Pall- Deavers Donald Melvin Homer Talbot Tom Vickerey Roy Clyde Karr Dahlstrom Funeral Home East 9Th Street Lyons Oralabor Ankeny Ethel Bricker Ethel Hart Ruth Perkey Duane Amos Italy Duane C. Amos Has. P APO P.M New York N. Y Knoxville Christian Church Ellen Hartnett A. Vriezelanr Jeanne Bryant Sherwood Harrison Legrand Chester Marshall Harold Clark Darlene Karr Monroe Anna May Ballard Joe Templeton Grand Junction Hospers George Dailey May van Hemert Charley Cadwallender Sherman Gibbons Hugh Templeton Dwight Harvey Howard Ridgeway Gene Vernon Dorothy Rickabaugh Ridgeway Alpha Calhoun Bera Williams Connie Syracuse California Bert

Calvin College Choir Visit Draws Peoria Residents

Neighborhood residents from Peoria traveled to Pella Saturday evening to attend a program by the Calvin College Choir. Mrs Bastian Vander Wilt recently left the hospital. Arnold Ozinga and Harris Glen Nicuwsma visited Louis Vander Molen for dinner, as did Mr and Mrs Harold Ozinga at the Jacob Vander Molen home. The Dear and Van Ee families returned from a Michigan trip, and Vander Hart welcomed a baby girl Friday evening. Mr and Mrs Wm Vander Molen enjoyed supper with Jake Monster in Pella Sunday.

Leonard J. Roose Pella Calvin College Bastian Vander Wilt Arnold Ozinga Harris Glen Nicuwsma Louis Vander Molen Harold Ozinga Jacob Vander Molen Melvin Dear Phyllis Joy Vernon van Ee Michigan Paul Vander Hart Wm. Vander Molen Jake Monster

Simple Lemon Juice Remedy for Rheumatic Pain

A brief note promotes a lemon juice remedy as a quick, inexpensive aid for rheumatic pain. It mentions entering rheumatic or neuritis pain and suggests a ready supply of a compound from Vander Linden Drug Store as supporting product context.

Notice of Franchise Petition for Electric Transmission Lines

Notice to Marion County residents that Pella Cooperative Electric Association seeks a franchise to erect poles wires and other fixtures for electric transmission across specified public lands highways streams and private lands within described townships and sections under the Iowa utility commission process with detailed route references and limits.

Marion County Pella Cooperative Electric Association Pella Towa Lown State Commerce Commission

Iowa Commerce Commission Hearing On Franchise Petition

The Iowa State Commerce Commission set April 15 1947 at 10 am in Des Moines for a hearing on Docket 7963 regarding a franchise petition. Objections must be written in triplicate and filed five days before the hearing date. The commission suggests objectors be represented at the hearing.

Iowa State Commerce Commission Des Moines Iowa Towa State Commerce Commission

Iowa Commerce Commission Officials Cite Authority Statement

Des Moines March 21 1947 officials of the Iowa State Commerce Commission confirm authority with Chairman Carl W Reed Commissioner B M Richardson and Attest Secretary Geo L McCaughan Dated Des Moines Iowa. In Monroe Utah dancing with a girl is illegal unless daylight is visible between you

Iowa State Commerce Commission Carl W. Reed B. M. Richardson David B. Long Geo. L. McCaughan Des Moines Iowa Monroe Utah

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