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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1951

Page

10

Rinehart family hosts. long list of Sunday guests

Sunday dinner guests at Mr. and Mrs. Murray Rinehart’s home included Mr. and Mrs. Martin Terpstra and family, Grace Rinehart, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Shaffer and son Charles, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Rinehart, Mr. Doyle Rinehart and Mr. Dunham of Des Moines, Ad Rinehart of Sand Island, Nebraska, Mrs. Elle Youwell and John De Graaf of Prairie City, Donna V. Pella and Maxine Rinehart. Verte Rinehart returned home April 19 from Paris and left April 26 for a two day visit in Washington, D. C. before reporting back to Camp Lejeune, N. C. on Monday morning, April 30. The band trip was by a MAHASKA 4-H CLUB MEETING at De Jong home. The Black Oak and Scott Strivers met April 28 at Francis De Jong’s. The meeting opened with pledge. roll call on a Common Cause of Accidents. One leader and one visitor attended. Reports read and approved. Patterson spoke on soil sampling and waterway feeding. After adjournment, refreshments served. Fortnightly Club had lunch April 26 at several homes. program theme tribute to mother. Fred Whalley sang two mother songs. Logan Van Sittert gave a humorous reading. Club meets May 10 with Mrs. Gary Vogelaar. Ladies Aid to meet in church parlors, quarterly birthday party. Moonlight Mission Band of First Reformed to meet at Mrs. C. Hocksema’s. V. FW. Auxiliary to meet next Wednesday. Crum and Mabel Shaw hosting. Fifth District meeting May 6 in Nevada. new district officers to be elected.

Murray Rinehart Martin Terpstra T Re Mi Grace Rinehart Ray Shaffer Charles Monroe Carl Rinehart Knoxville Doyle Rinehart Mr. Dunham Tes Moines Ad Rinehart Sand Island Nebraska Elle Youwell John de’ Graaf Prairie City Donna V Pella Maxine Rine Jalooxa Te. Verte Rinehart Thursda Paris Verte Washington, D Camp Lejeune N.C Black Oak Scott Strivers Francis de Jong Patterson William D. van Sittert Herbert Mentink Clarence Buerkens J.G. Boat van Sitters Fred Whalley Fred’ Whalley Logan van Sittert Gary Vogelaar

Birthday party for Kathie Perron described in fragment

The notice mentions Kathie Sue Perron celebrating a second birthday at her home with invited friends. It references her parents Rev and Mrs C F Perron and notes additional events and gatherings planned by local groups and individuals in upcoming days in May.

Kathie Sue Perron

Parent’s Example Helps Teach A Child To Share

A Iowa Child Welfare Research Station note argues a child learns sharing by seeing adults share their time and property. It suggests mothers model generosity by involving Betty in small daily acts, like cookie making or sharing a book, to teach that sharing means both giving and receiving.

Betty Daddy Iowa Child Welfare Research Station State University of Iowa

Council Proceedings in Special and Regular Sessions 1950

The council met in special session February 14 1950 with Mayor Klein and members present. A resolution instructed the clerk to prepare and file a levy estimate of 20000 to cover future bond interest and principal, hearing set for February 27 1950 with notice published. An ordinance for traffic control at intersections with stop and go lights and caution signals was approved. In regular session February 21 1950 minutes were read. bids considered for an old switchboard. fire protection outside city limits approved with a 50 fee for fires. liability coverage endorsed for Barker Greene snow loader. coal bill approved. Rolscreen Co request for cable and conduit for high voltage wiring approved. February 27 1950 special session set levy hearing for sewer bonds 20000 with no objections. ordinance 121 authorizing sewer bonds 20000 adopted. bills allowed including Hennessey Bros 740.20. Mathis 16666.17. Bannister 1759.00. Amer Litho 64.31. Cook 3340.02.

Klein AM Conneil Ounce Mette van Roekel V Gorp Roorda Ver Meer Kieth Electric Construction Company Brown Barker-Greene Kirkville Coal Company Wisse Rolscreen Co Rolscreen Company Mayor Klein Stientjes Plete van Gorp Hennessey Bros. Inc Arthur F. Mathis Bannister, Carpenter, Ahlers & Cooney Amer. Litho. & Prig. Co Henry E. Cook Council

Three Guideposts in Selecting a Pattern for sewing

Textile specialists advise three main factors in pattern choice: fabric type, seamstress skill, and the person the pattern must fit. They suggest matching pattern style to fabric drape, choosing simple patterns for beginners, and avoiding plaids for start‑ups.

Town State College

Ackley station owner loses wallet found intact

Elmer Ridout, Ackley service station proprietor, misplaced a billfold containing 805 dollars in cash. Two weeks later Mrs. Ridout discovered the wallet in the Ridout mailbox with all contents intact.

Elmer Ridout Ackley

Obituary of Marie Rietveld Neehter and Family Ties

Marie Rietveld Neehter aged 75 years 1 month 1 day died March 1 in Knowville Town after a long illness. She lived with her sisters at 1107 Treadway the last four years and had one child Gertz from a prior marriage. Her funeral was held April 11 at Van Dyk Panera Home with Rev A Haverkamp officiating and interment at Cham Cemetery. Survived by sisters Elizabeth Weyer Katherine and Hietveth, and preceded in death by four sisters two brothers plus husband Abrah Bohis.

Marie Rietveld Jin Riewehd Christine Knowville Mary Tinus Gertz Huchter Abraham Bonis Szabeth Weyer Kathine Hietveth Christ Po Redeemer Barat

Mrs Elizabeth Weyers and nieces thank helpers

The family expresses gratitude to friends who showed kindness to Marie Sels during her illness and after her passing. They acknowledge sympathies and flowers as tokens of regard from Mrs. Elizabeth Weyers and Misses Cora and Katherine Rietveld.

Sist Marie Sels Elizabeth Weyers Cora and Katherine Rietveld

Infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Den Adel stillborn

The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Den Adel of Osceola was stillborn at Mahaska hospital. Pray services were held at Forest Cemetery on Monday at 10:00 a.m. with Rev. M Dwight Walker of the Christian church. The body lay at Wilcoxland Chapel. Relatives from Pella attended. The baby was a granddaughter of Mrs Bertha Den Adel.

Johnny den Adel Os Loosa Mahaska Hospital Forest Cemetery M. Dwight Walker The Christian Church Wilcoxland Chapel Pella Bertha DeniAdel

Graveside service for infant Phella Sue Hurst in Sully

A brief graveside rite was held for Phella Sue Fant Hurst, daughter of Clyde Hurst of Sully, at Sully cemetery. She was born Friday at Ma Haska Hospital in Oskaloosa and died soon after. Survived by father Clyde Hurst, maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs John Te Louw of Sully, and grandmother Mrs RL Hurst of Birmingham Alabama.

Phella Sue Fant Clyde Hurst Sully Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa John Telouw RL. Hurst Birmingham Alabama Ervices Hurst

Deceased Mrs William Deg Moving Mayer Wife of Bran Thiyser

The notice lists survivors Nelle Mis and Adel, Francis Cornelias and Andre deste, and sister Mass . It notes she was preceded in death by her husband Beery ake and four Wether ant fe ut Wat with services at the Bit Reformed Church and Oakwood cemetery.

Mayer Bran Thiyser Adena de Haas Brevis Seath Hesthey Netherland Omarinae Willie Gel Nelle Phe Adel Francis Cornelias Andre Deste Garret Dielemant Neila Mass Beery Ake

Card of Thanks for Kindness After Death

We thank neighbors Rev and Mrs A Maveriaanap and Mr Alan De Gents for their support during the last illness and after death. We gratefully acknowledge the thoughtful expressions of sympathy, kindness, and flowers shown to us and our family.

Ind Weihbors HE Vander Meeen A. Maveriaanap Alan de

Feeder Lambs Market Signals Late Spring Buy

The article notes rising interest in purchasing feeder lambs in late spring, with Katich of Pow ate College farm citing soft availability and cautious price expectations. It discusses regional supply gaps in the Pacific and Rane states, and contrasts high lamb prices with low pelt values this season, urging buyers to weigh current rates versus anticipated fall demand.

Also Mentioned on This Page

PFC Verle Rinehart Mahaska DE Jong Baptist Ladies Aid Meeting Ladies Aid Kate Thomas Berg Vanden Berg Esther Goedhart Moonlight Mission Band Meeting Moonlight Mission Band First Reformed Church C. Hocksema V. F. W. Auxiliary V. FW Crum Mabel Shaw Nevada Wormhoudt Kempkes P.elo Adelaide Jeanette Ver Meer Frances Kuyper W.C.T.U Women's Christian Temperance Union Mes. Gd Terlouw Council Proceedings Uberol America S&h Marie Sell den Adel Infant Phella Sue Hurst William Deg Francis Katich Powate College Farm Pacific Rane Aes Af Katich Dan Tibet Poe Monsey Florlux van den Berg Electric & Paint Co Aero Frigidaire Nig Refrigerator Blue Kuyper Jean Frigidaire Appliances Hop
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