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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1946

Page

10

Little Girl Born In Oskaloosa Mary Jane Joyful Arrival

Mrs Chas Vander Kolk reports the birth Sunday of a baby girl at Mahaska hospital Oskaloosa weighing 8% pounds. She'll be named Mary Jane and both mother and infant are doing well.

Chas Vander Kolk Vernon Klein Pella

Insurance and Savings Options Offered by WM Dieleman

advertisement from WM Dieleman of Sully Iowa promoting farm and city property, automobile, life insurance, and savings accounts. Encourages insured now with low rates and reliable companies. Provides phone 60 and P O Box 146 for outreach.

Sully P. O WM. Dieleman

Monroe High adds players to All State Girls Prep list

Monroe H S honors Lulu Thomason Mary Sheeler and Bonnie Marshall on the All State Girls Prep basketball roster. Lulu Thomason senior guard Mary Sheeler guard and Bonnie Marshall forward receive spots amid team news and school events.

Stineman Illness and Local Notices From Newton Area

Praire City News reports Mrs Gertie Stineman ill this week and Gerrit Schuttinga D J Van Ryswyk Mrs Dick Van Ryswyk and A A Steenhoek visiting Newton Monday afternoon. John Schut made a business trip to Des Moines Tuesday. Nick Van Gorp operated on Monday at Lutheran Hospital Des Moines. The Stoner Piano Company demoed an electric organ Tuesday evening at the Christian Reformed Church. Members of the League of Reformed Men’s Societies met Thursday evening in Peoria with Rev N J Kuizema Gerrit Vander Leest A Vande Lune and Memmelaar present. Steenbock family sickness noted and many basements flooded. Mrs Arthur Vander Leest of Fort Madison visited her mother Mrs H De Reus.

Parl van Hemert Reasnor Maxwell Carnaha J. Me van Vliet Mary Harry Renaud Pella Edward F. Kopecky Lawn City Saturda Kopecky Navy Base Hospital Great Lakes Visser van Houten Oskaloosa Joe Vanden Berg Aart Ustermarkt Vanden Berg Everett de Vries Andrew Ustermarkt John Lille Farmers Co-op Ervin Breen Des Moines John Breen Henrietta Steenhoek Gerrit Schuttinga D. J. van Ryswyk Dick van Ryswyk A. A. Steenhoek Newton Gertie Stineman John Schut Nick van Gorp Lutheran Hospital Stoner Piano Company Christian Reformed Church League of Reformed Men’s Societies Peoria N. J. Kuizema Gerrit Vander Leest A. Vande Lune Memmelaar Lawrence Steenbock Arthur Vander Leest Fort Madison H. de Reus Anna_Vander Molen Anthony Bokhoven Robert Eugene Eddyville Andrew Bandstra Martenus Pleima Ranse Nieuwsma Neal Roose M John A. Roose Iowa City Jacob Stursma Stursmas Coen Stursma Tena Geert Vander Melen Walter van Wyngarden Otto Pethoven Fred Vander Schaaf Bert Swank Wm. Stursma Floris Vander Schaaf M Mersbergen Louis van Heukelem M In de Jong Ella = Vander Schaaf S. Vander Schaaf Janet de Jong Gerrit Bandstra Connie van Wyngarden James Bandstra John A. Mulder Tillie Vander Molen F. Klyns Nellie Tibbeel Marion Hol Louis Vander Molen Richard Veenstra Bernice John W. Veenstra William Ozinga Anna Mae Illie Vander Molen Jacob Ozinga Vander Molen Leonard Monster John Westerkamy Peter Bandstra University Hospital Carol Faye Stursma Peter Stursma Steve Nibbelink Henry Dahm Paul Bandstra Sally John Westerkamp Otto Vos John L. Veenstra Veenstra Peter Westercamp Howard Norma Gerrit A. de Jong Norman Verna Faye R. C. Fleming James Nugteren M. P. de Jong Henry Wilbur de Vries Harold and Syburn John Bennick Raymond Charles van Vark Henry Verwers Pater Kloostra Sam Vanden Ber Marion Terlouw Mitchelville John Terlouw Sgt Japan Bert Shutts Douglas Shutts Loren Eldridge Stuart John Reynen Ensign Willis Reynen Hollandale Minn Wm. Rozendal Dick Veldhui Lynnville Iowa Relativ Jacob de Koning Washington, Iowa Bert Harscaar Grinnell Case de Koning Prairie City Albert de Koning Ruth Jacob Schut Pro City Walter van Maanen Dick Terpstra Case van Wyk Tunis van Maanen Paul Vander Kamp Neva Peter Kleinpaste Johanna Eckhoff Edward Eckhoff Albert Lea Bert Renaud Gerald Lamphier Carmen Louise California Clarence Renaud Judith Georgia Lillyan Harley Renaud Dale Trudy Ben van Kampen Dorothy Darlene Charles’ Renaud Muriel Verlan Andrew Gertsma Orville Vander

Local notes from Cordova and nearby on births and events

Cordova News reports an infant death near Otley and a March birth in Des Moines. Observations include surgeries at Stone and Williams hospitals, a shattered arm from a wringer, and local family movements. School administrators plan a Des Moines conference April 2. Red Rock and Otley Farm Bureau activities and a basketball tourney update from Marshalltown are noted.

Ray Murray Des Moines Ray Cleve Murray Ellsworth Shilling Kansas Darlene Ballard Red Rock Whitted Imps Marshalltown St. Thomas Nurses Collins Farm Bureau Red Rock Township Red Rock Church Otley School House Polk Township Bryan Kerr Herachel Wing North Place Duke” de Heer Knoxville Kenneth Simpson Cordova Jack Marion van Hemert Sam- Murray van Bill van Hemert C. O. Visser Sophie Ellen Oskaloosa California

Birthday celebration and local happenings in Summit township

Joe Templet on improved condition after oyster supper birthday party at his home with Corena Hardy and others. Community notes include coal shipments, cinder deliveries, a new swivel on the track, assessor visit, and farm ownership changes with Howard Karr taking Crookham’s farm.

Arendin Corena Hardy Iowa Joe Templeton Will Richerd Roy Karr Dwight Harvey Celia Melvin Rietman Joe Ote Wing and Son Herschel Wing Summit Township Cordova Melvin Roetman Hospers Dale Baumgardner Crookham Farm Howard Karr

Stursma 25th anniversary celebrated at Peoria church

A large gathering honored Mr and Mrs Jacob Stursma on their 25th wedding anniversary in the Peoria church basement. The event included a short program, refreshments, and many gifts. Attendees included Coen Stursma Tena Vander Molen Vander Melen and dozens more local neighbors and relatives.

Births and anniversaries fill Sully town notes

News from Sully Iowa highlights the birth of an eighth daughter at Mercy Hospital As kaloosa and several 40th wedding anniversary celebrations. The column lists numerous visits, paratrooper news, family gatherings, and social calls among Sully area families including De Koning Van Maanen Renaud Terlouw Vander Kamp and Lamphier kin with extended references to Des Moines Mitch elville New Sharon and Hollandale.

Summit News Household Notes and Local 4-H Updates

Mrs. A L Dykstra attended a 4 H committee meeting in Knox ville last Friday. Summit school pupils had three days vacation due to illness of their teacher. The Monroe High School Band entertained Summit PTA with three members from Summit. A new grandson joined the Van Wyk family in Des Moines. Several local families visited Des Moines and Oskaloosa. County Line 4 H Club met with discussions on electricity as a time saver on the farm.

H.W. Vriezemar A. L. Dykstra Knoxvile Walter van Doorninck Des Moines Summit School H. W. Vriezelaar PTA Monroe Monroe High School Summit Donald den Otter Duane van Zaaften Velma Vriezelaar L. van Dusseldorp Frances Alfred van Wyk Lutheran Hospital Little Dwain Frank Aalbe Oskaloosa Velma Vriezelanr Frances Worth Velva Newton Gerrit J. Vanden Berg Pella Gerrit Aalbers Edward Frank Aalbers Marilyn Aalbers John H. Wassink John den Otter C. Wasson County Line 4-H Club C.L.C Melvin Dykstra Ralph Dykstra Anna Mae Meinders Gene Don Hartog

Paving Bids Opened at Ames For Primary 14

The state highway commission will open bids at 10 a.m. on Tuesday April 2 for two paving segments on Primary 14 south of Knoxville. The 4.695 mile and 3.168 mile stretches total 7.863 miles, forming over half the Knoxville to Columbia route.

State Highway Commission Knoxville Knoxville Express Columbia Chariton

Paving to Link Knoxville and Chariton by War-Era Road Plan

A proposed paving project north of Chariton aims to connect Knoxville and Chariton by a paved highway likely this year. The route has long been graveled and served well, with wartime traffic expected to rise after the war’s end.

Chariton Knoxville

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