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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1944

Page

8

Nearby Towns and Rural Community News Update

News from nearby towns and rural communities with multiple brief notes on residents and visits. Mrs. Charles Balk and family shopped in Pella. Mr. and Mrs. Con Lilly and Dale Lille family visited Os Justee. Marion Albers treated at hospital after nosebleeds. Mrs. Parl Van Hemert recovering from pneumonia and aiding at home.

Charles Varder Mary Jane Dore Fay Arell Pella Con Lilly Dale Lille Os Justee Marion Albers Dein Lille Newton Wedne Parl van Hemert Aart Witermarkt van Maatten Oskaloosa Mond Charles Vander Kolk Raymond E. Robins Norman Rebus Lewis Mrs Awdmarkt

Notices of Families Gathered and Travel News

A fragmentary local notice records family greetings and visits. Names include Mr and Mrs Norman Rebus and children Lone and Kenneth Eugene visiting relatives, and Mrs Francis Poorti celebrating a birthday. The text mentions Mrs Aart Oitermarkt and Mr and Mrs Charles Van der Kolk hosting relatives, with trips to Canty, Texas and California noted before returning home.

Mar Ur Ferma Dave Willian Farner Estes Weal Pella Moortin Poortines Francis Poorti Cele Neis Norman Rebus Lone Kenneth Eugene Sami Thents Myo Charles Vander Kolk Aart Oitermarkt M Kolk Bricker Norma Jean Chester Bricker Canty Texas California John Vanden Calitennis Ernst William Vrivgelanr Vaird

Community Roster of Visits and School News In Dale City

Local notes recount visits by Mr and Mrs Walter Vin Doors and others to relatives in Minneapolis and Knoxville. Several residents and students, including Madeline Videzelaur and Mildred Gosselink, are mentioned with teaching appointments, new pupils, and upcoming April meetings at the Farl Umble home.

Charlotte McConegbex Monroe Hich Ryan Kae Ite Madeline Videzelaur Hina Mro Henry Kool Ville Fritey Pink Vers Dike van Hulzen Andrew Dennie Pellea Tweeda Mro Forest Jake Rozendaat Pella Nellie Martis Cai Burton den Otter Fronter County Mildred Gosselink Plain View Vella Betty Kool Libe Vive Po Ita Dave Anordy Dane Ei Erma Bray City Viettans Ated Tanal

Local Visitors and Family News in Har vy County

Oskaloosa visitors over the weekend included Harvey News Mr and Mrs Cornie Preakland er and Miss W nts end. Mr and Mrs Jacob Kline welcomed a new baby influenced by Mr Wesley Pruitt, while relatives mourned a death prompting travel. Lieutenant Joe D Woods from Marchfield Texas visited his sister Mrs Dave Ter Louw and Mrs Sam Webb Friday and Mrs Bill Beaver Friday. Delhert Miller and family from Knoxville visited Har t over the weekend. Delno Whitlatch visited her parents in Knoxville Monday. Private Donald Geery of Denver Colorado is home on furlough with wives and friends.

Cornie Preaklander Oskaloosa Jacob Kline Wesley Pruitt Joe D. Woods Marehfield Texas Dave Ter Louw Sam Webb Bill Beaver Delhert Miller Knoxville Hart Des Staines Delno Whitlatch Donald Geery Denver Colorado

Local residents gather for school meeting at George Perry home

Rose Hill News notes Rose Hill den Berg Hf John Vanden Berg and Mr and Mrs Arie Vo Steer attended a school meeting at the George Perry home Monday. Newton callers stop by the Vanden Bi residence while P. J. Ellerbroek of Sibley accompanies her home after arriving at the Jerry Vanden Berg home Tuesday. Jen Klein and Mildred Dykhuis wed Wednesday at First Reformed parsonage with Rev Anthony Haverkamp. Art Vander Werf and son Bert visit Gysbert Van Engelenburg home near Prairie City. Garrett Van Veen moves with little daughter to Herman Van Veen farm. Will Jansen from south of Pella visits Art Vander Werff and John Vanden Berg homes Sunday.

Art Vander Werf Bert Gysbert van Engelenburg Prairie City Garrett van Veen Herman van Veen Will Jansen Pella Art Vander Werff John Vanden Berg Rt Vande Ore

Community News From Sully and Surrounding Areas

A stream of visits and social notes from Sully includes Mr. and Mrs. John Van De Krol and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Renard visiting Des Moines, C C Eldridge hosting callers in Chariton, and Loren Eldridge on a ten day furlough from Camp Swift with his family. Nearby residents such as Gerald Lamphier, Henry Terlouw, Will Baarda, and Har ry Renaud plus the Van Der Beek and Blom families are mentioned with hospital, birthday, and courtesy gatherings noted. Pvt Loren Eldridge arrived Monday morning for a short leave, while Mrs G Blom Sr. celebrated her 72nd birthday with friends and relatives.

Arietta Terlouw John van de Krol Clarence Renard Des Moines Monda C. C. Eldridge Chariton Ernest Shutts Alice Shutts Russell van de Krol Semis Moen Peaine City van de Krol Art Cape Dairy C. L. Renaud Gerald Lamphier Henry C. Terlouw Will Baarda Marvin Harry Renaud Loren Eldridge Camp Swift Texas Dorothy Taylor Prairie City Verna van der Beek Tunis Blom Ralph de Vries Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa G. Blom John van Gennup Old van der Hart Dwain Rowhe Wilson Willem Lesen Pris Rsun Serebli Dyess Gare Billy Geis Rare Hy Boopreodent Dhosier Cbt Moan Hess Tiret Janurtamy Moengta Dee Eline Bente Tries Cetemtine Darlene Tallard Metre Lae Swertey Fey Dan Bene Delind van Craver Mary “Crane Helen Beers Maenstrnck Neilson Mar Sweeney Earl Kaldenbers Spensens Jane Ass Hot Daniel Miss Hane Craver Werth Annie Cane Patie Perron Waalrath Merc Pete van Hemert Clyde Karr Mrnjen Murray van Mert Clarence Uricker Norma Jean California Whe Long Joan Dana Herman de Heer Knoxville Roy Kare Kate Kare May Condra Howi Ayrbiter Andra Rose Rey Bladzen Montezuma Fred Kaannville

Revival of Slip Covers Sparks Homemaker Trends

A homemaker notes renewed interest in decor as slip covers and draperies gain attention. The piece records fabric choices, home crafts, and family events while listing names such as Van Der Hart and Dwain Rowhe, with mentions of gatherings, poems, and social notices.

Birth notice and community notices in Newton area

The page records births and family visits in Newton and nearby areas, noting the birth of a child to Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Menning in Mayfair California, Rev. Menning a former pastor here, and many relatives visiting, plus numerous weekend calls, furloughs, and local social events involving Brand, Van Beek, Van Wyk, Synhorst, Van der Wilt, and other families. It also mentions service members on furlough, army and navy assignments, and church and social group activities in the community.

Ildren Gay Blom Hunnd Sant Pwert Pete Kluestra Newton Dake Brand Conchie Diwane Darrell Sune Daw Dinne Menning First Reformed Church Lyle Brand Earl Gham Leonard van Genderen Marié Brand Willis Wille Oskaloosa Wills Navy Leonard Vanderen Nicallers Vernon Orville Phyllis Jake Brand Raymond Welle U.S. Navy Pella W Dankeer Lucille Can Genderen Marct van Wyk Verna van der Beek Jansen Bo Heensherven Suni Gerrit Vie Police Case VI Moline HL Ags Gerrit Vis Nastie Eiidren Mary Kenneth Shutts Newton Jeff Willemsen Gerrit van der Wilt Pete Rozendaal Pete Synhorst Leighton Fred de Vries Wayne Wildman C. B. Welle Harris Boat Mildred Ludwick Winnie Morris Baby New Sharon Bessie Renaud Bert van Rees Camp Campbell Kentucky Glen Ross Maytag Emma Holdsworth Jan Selon

Dismissals After Hospital Stay Include Mrs Dean Vaught

Monroe district brief notes Mrs Dean Vaught and her twin daughters were discharged from the hospital Tuesday. Mrs Robert Baker spent a few days with relatives in Pella. Miss Effie Shannon visited friends in Knoxville last Sunday.

Dean Vaught Robert Baker Pella Effie Shannon Knoxville

Cordova News School Election and Events in 1944

Cordova News reports Red Oak school election results with Ted Buttery 15 votes, Bill Warrick 5, and S. R. Hog. Twila Van Hemert contracted poison ivy and missed school. Bend School teacher Miss Blom stayed with Frank Karr Mills Stittsworth, Blaine teacher, last week, and Monroe classes held intramural basketball. Junior and Senior classes hosted a Monroe High School banquet in Newton at the American Legion Mall on Friday night March 24, 1944, with guests listed.

Ted Buttery Bill Warrick S. R. Hog Red Oak Newton American Legin Mall Philip ‘Ammer Huron Beate Helen Jones

Local society notes from Leighton and vicinity

Leighton area residents attend visits and gatherings at several homes. Activities include the Heaps O' Livin Club meeting with sixteen members sewing quilt blocks for wheelchair covers, visits by De Pronger and Ver Steeg families, and preparations for a future April gathering. Various couples celebrated anniversaries, hosted guests from Albin and Pella, and members traveled to Kenosha for a two week visit with relatives.

Ter D. Plietsta Gerald Ver Steeg Heulah Klein Larry Larson Andy Brower Lowell Turner Br. Turner Albin Wm. van Weelden Eddyville H. Rempe Dena’ Mappelink Henry van Weelden Donna Joyce Dwight Douglas Betty Joyce Kenosha Wisconsin

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