Local residents depart on European tours and returns home
Larry Hackert plans to return to Fort Leonard Wood Missouri on Wednesday after a three day furlough with his parents and relatives. Donald Rus stationed at Fort Leonard Wood spent the weekend with his parents. A series of families from Washington and Des Moines announce May travel plans by boat and plane to Holland and other European countries. Funeral notices honor Joan Jennie Van Zante of Pella and Emma Sophia Dunkin Potts with details of births and family ties in Wayne and Jasper counties, reflecting small town ties and church service notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Hackert
Fort Leonard Wood
Missouri
Henry Hakert
Donald Rus
Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri
Mrs Netty Rus
W. PB. Rongman
Fred van Rheenen
Washington
May Std
Holland
E van Dyk-Duven
Joan Jennie van
Tick D. van Zante
St. Pella
Ever- Ward
First Baptist Church
Pella
Oakwood
Men Jennie
Ick David Marjorie A. Osterne van Zante
Oskaloos
Tala
Pella Community Hospital
Jennie
Karin E. and
Arvin P
David M. Sutton
Charles Potts
Open Bible Church
van Dyk-Duven
Emma Sophia Dunkin
James Lloyd
Sophia Pittenger Dunkin
Wayne County
Russell
Iowa
Shahan
Eddyville
Chas. Potts
Oskaloosa
Charlie
Rock Island
R. R
Cordova Feature: Abe Cronkite Dies at 88 in Round Lake
Local notes report Abe Cronkite’s 88th birthday and retirement from gardening at his Round Lake home 612 Cedar Lake Road. Also covered are hospital stays for Mrs. Dickman and Isabel Bowie, Henry Wormhoudt’s daughter Mary visiting, and community deaths Ray Horseman and Henry Nearme with services in Pella Monroe and Knoxville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cordova — Unicle
Abe Cronkite
Abe Cronkité
John
Cedar Lake Road
Round Lake
Ninois
Henry Wormhoudt
Mary
Washington, D.C
Pella
Keith
Mason City
Lida Kradle
Mildred de Moss
van Vliet’s
Otley
Menninga
Wisconsin
Henry Nearme
Pella Burial Association _ funeral home
Monroe Cemetery
Notable admissions and dismissals among Shut-ins
A sequence of hospital entries lists residents from Pella Otley Knoxville Leighton and surrounding areas admitted or dismissed between April 29 and May 3. Names include John Brdashart Albert De Jong Kathy Bailey Bert Van Dusseldorp and Robert Hall with multiple May 1 2 3 dismissals and several admissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Brdashart
Pella
Albert M. de Jong
Heyward Anderson
Knoxville
Robert M. Hall
Kathy Mae Bailey
Albert M. Dé Jong
Dead Huffman
Leighton
Bert van Dusseldorp of
Albert van Houvwelingen
Robert Hall
Stangels Welcome Daughter in Knoxville Birth
Mr and Mrs Oswald Stangel of Knoxville announce the birth of a daughter on Sunday May 3 at Pella Community Hospital A birth notice noting the family and hospital provides a concise local record of the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswald Stangel
Knoxville
Pella Community Hospital
Region Would Ha Of PS Ee Tae Tener Gf South
Fragmented OCR reading recounts travel, family updates, and local happenings. Fred Smith returned to work after X rays, Mary and Gary Smarts depart for Tennessee, and the A AA route via Canada to Toronto and Detroit is noted. A Monroe band parade, farm scenes, and a wedding in Monroe are described amid town life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PS Ee
Stort
Fred Smith
Mary Ad Idrhily
Gary Smharts
Plattg
New York
AAA
Canada
Cromwall
N.Y
Cross St Lawrélice
Maxserid
Toronto
Detroit
Michigan
Arn’ Artor
Kalamtoo
Gray’s Lake
Chicago
Gary
Carp
Newton Items Highlight Local Social Guests and Church News
Sunday dinner guests visited in Sully at the Vos home including Mr. and Mrs. Eldred Van Gorp and Sherry and the Sam son and Jenkins families. A daughter was born Friday April 17 at Skiff Memorial Hospital to Gerrit Rex Ver Woert and family. Rev. Arthur J. Ver Burg of Ada Michigan declined the call from the Christian Reformed church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Horseman
Christian Church
Knoxville
Rainbow Division
Tony Ray Robinson Jr
Tory Sr
Alice Clark
Janis Joann Tob
Monroe Methodist Church
Monroe
Jasper Janagin
Ochrané
Gerrit Rex Ver Woert
15Th St. N
Skiff Memorial Hospital
Eldred van Gorp
Arthur Samson
Craig
David
Arthur J. Ver Burg
Ada
Michigan
Christian Reformed Church
Minnie Selby Reaches 100th Birthday in Odebolt
Mrs Minnie B Selby observed her 100th anniversary on April 14 at Odebolt. Despite a century of life she remains alert, active daily, reads without glasses, and recites Shakespeare while discussing politics. Rev Donald Van Beek of Peoria led the services at the Christian Reformed church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Potts
Marie Jackley
Lenn Milde
Charidy Ditikid
Kirksville
Mary Shérod
Nyssa
Oregon
Cindy Nickel
Otis’Méines
Elmer Dunkin
Stymotria
Eva Ruark
Russell
Florence and
Ida Nickel
Corydon
Iowa
Donald van Beek
Peoria
Christian Reformed Church
Minnie B. Selby
Odebolt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Melvin Seitarives
TRIN
van Zante
Mrs Seity
Frank Tromp
Harry Ve Meer
Europe
Jeanette Conners
Rackel Geemaat
John Bapdska
Des Moines
Conners
Joanette Bakker
Jake Aathe
Aras
Wired Patens
Dan Nalendr
Sadie Goer
Thetis Okon
Ed Haiverson
Maple Street
Voen
Jennie van Zante
Cordova
Horseman
Lawrence Dykstra
Jan Kuitwaard
Maurice van Willigen
PaMa
Yella D. Minenga
Reasner
Henry D. van Haaften
Pelis
Stangle
Waterloo
de Bruin
John P. Day
4Th Ave
Newton
Axminster
Victor House
McCulloch
DODGE
Hammer
Matthias & Tyler
Ette Hadley
Newton Nate Bank
Earl & Gin Shields
Auefé
Ceed
Eaeault A Wenn
Fred
Helen Smith
Satur
AlteIbert
Mrs
Ray Hasgelman
Janice
Livingston
Bredasma
Mil Karr
Physter
Affied
Janice Livingston
DE Ruiter
Pella, Lowa
Monroe Shock
Leighton, Iowa
Sully
Lewa
Mrs. Arthur Samson
Charles Samson
Ralph
Det Jenkins
Prairie City
Arthur Samson Houe
Rela
Tufsyn Rubber
Goodyear
Comet
Chevrolet
Ford
Plymouth
Studebaker
Mercury
Pontiac
Hudson
Kaiser
Tukker’s
Oldsmobile
Ambassador
Edsel
DeSoto
Chrysler
Packard
Sinclair
Buick Electra
Cadillac
I Packard
Lincoln
Goodyear Tire & Battery Service
Sewing Center
Kirby Vacuum Center
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