Misses Van Heukelem Visit Pella Friends
The Misses Elizabeth and Margery Van Heukelem and Alda Mov Overten of Pella visited Friday evening with Mr. JM Louis Van Heukelem. They were joined by Mr and Mrs Henry Vat Roehed and others from nearby OsKaloosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
Margery van Heukelem
Alda
Pella
JM Louis van Heukelem
Henry
Chile
Broseh
Oskaloosa
Wesse
Easi
LeRoy Alee
Veldhuizen
Weekend Visit With Gerrit Veldhuizen Family
The note records a Saturday evening gathering with Mr and Mrs Gerrit Veldhuizen and family along with Mr Ronald list s Henkelom, who are listed as being on the sick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerrit’ Veldhuizen
Ronald
Henkelom
Fifield Deaths and Visitations Noted at Community Service
Residents recall the passing of Land father. services held at Zc080 church with several attending from nearby towns. The Fifield area family and relatives, including Mr. and Mrs. Van den Berg and numerous local attendees, gathered for the funeral and related rites, with visitors from Pleasantville and Oskaloosa listed among those who paid respects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Vand
Anthers
Marion A . Fvervene
Fifield Neigt
Ohn
Cand Dauihhter Beatt
Miled
Mr. Whathor
Pella
Clark
Dunreath
Fane Berg
Brida
Erie
Serviers
Bryan Karn
Mredokn Vanden Berg
Bere
Vanden Bere
Weekend visitors and local notes around Pella area
Leonard Wood and family hosted guests including Kiayth and Connie Jane from Pella and Connie Jane Kuiken. Nearby, Lauthertha Klyn of Oskaloosa visited Joyce Kuiken as her parents visited Andrew Kuiper. The seventh and eighth graders from Summit township took county exams at Otley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Wood
Missouri
C.J. Kuiken
Kiayth
Connie Jane
Pella
Jacob
Marion Aalbers
Debert Kuiken
Leonard Schippers
Pelle
Ie Vander Leestent
Hert van
Vella
John Vanden Berg
Cod. Kaiken
Oskaloosa
Vister
Local residents attend sale and social events
Case notes show neighbors from the community at a sale hosted by Nick Hoksberg’s family. A shower honored Mr. and Mrs. John Renaud at their home on Thursday. Several couples and families, including the Brand, Van Ind, Geurts Vanne, Gause, Monsma, and Van Maanen households, share visits and daily tasks, with others traveling to Grinnell and Osceola for social or educational outings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Hoksbergen
Colin Elscott
John Renaud
John Brand
Louis Vanind
Harmon Brand
Harold Geurts Vanne
Harr
Lory Gause
Parster Gause
Glen
Elmer Elscott
Dwight
Gordon Monsma
Mis Ude van Wyk
Tunis van Maanen
Hou Ning
Guyott
Jeanette Williams
Lester Ebscott
Clarence Nikkel
Searshore
Haistra
John Nikkel
Grinnell
John Elscott
Irene
Elmer
Osloosa
Peoria News Highlights Weather and Local Events
Saturday night rain refreshed dry fields and stations. A public closing out sale was held by Nick Hoksbergen who will seek health relief in Arizona. Twenty church ladies attended a Women's Edification League meeting in Olley. Mrs P G Jonker, after a major operation at Mercy Hospital in Oskaloosa, shows improvement and may return home this week. The Prity Choral Society gave a song program at the church under Rev N Velt his direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Hoksbergen
Arizona
Ladies of Our Church
Olley
Women's Edification League
P.G. Jonker
Mercy Hospital
Oskaloosa
Choral Society of Prity
Our Church
Local News Highlights From Osloos and Peoria Districts
Community notices from Osloos and Sedalia era include visitors Mr and Mrs Gerald Vriezelanr of Sedalia mo and Mrs De Jong visiting Michigan for weeks. Peoria district canvassing for war pledges by M Vander Hart and A De Jong. A De Jonge family hosted visits. Eighth grade aviation shows held under the peal ir school direction. Augusta De Vries daughter born to Mr and Mrs Lewis De Vries at Mahaska Hospital Osloos on April 27. Helen Vas enlisted as nurse. to leave May 12 for Fort Snelling Minnesota for military service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Man
Almira Wating
Gerald Vriezelanr
Sedalia
Peoria
Our Christian School
M. Vander Hart
de Jong
Michigan
R. A. de Jonge
Pri Peal Ir
Augusta Hy
Lewis de Vries
Mahaska Hospital
Osloos
PL de V
Pella Men Complete Training At Illinois Tech
Paul E Klein and Esley Lungerak of Pella Iowa are among 111 graduated from engineering, science and management defense training in ordnance inspection at Illinois Tech Chicago May 2. The program forms part of a 284 person class, largest in the nation, with trainees paid $1440 yearly while studying and to $1620 after completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Dpaul BE
Klein
Esley
Lungerak
Pella
Iowa
Tinois Institute of Technology
Ilinois “Tech
Ordnance
Ordnance District
Klein and Tangerak
United States Army
Bean Seed Inoculation Advice During War Emergency
A. G. Norman of Iowa State College soils staff urges inoculating soybean seed planted on land without nodulated soybeans in three years. Soybean bacteria do not inoculate other legumes. nitrogen needs are high and inoculants, especially in large containers, are inexpensive. Mixing humus cultures with seed is easy and may boost yields and protein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Norman
Iowa State College
Norman
Thank You Letter About Local Festival and Paper Quality
A reader praises a U S newspaper as the most valuable paper, noting Friday delivery and full attention to every item from ads to the Town Crier. The letter declines Tulip Time Festival attendance this year but mentions Marcia representing and hopes for good weather and a large turnout for Pella programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Marcia
A. J. Kuyper
New Leaders Chosen For Ref Church
The Reformed Church in America will appoint several new leaders this year ahead of the General Synod in Albany New York June 4 to 9. Sue Waddell vacates as secretary to the Woman's Board of Foreign Missions to join the Foreign Missions Conference staff. Mrs John Van Ess serves as acting secretary from Arabia. Rev J Drukker takes charge of the Staff Conference and Kentucky mountain work in W A Worthington’s place. Retiring Stated Clerk Rev John A Ingham Age 75 ends Sept 1 1942. The State Clerk post may shift to permanent headquarters role. Missionaries on Kulangsu Island China report safety and some funds. eleven missionaries and five children there. Additional notes cover Albany history and synod plans with Rev Roble D D delivering a speaker address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reformed Church In America
General Synod
Albany
New York
Sue Waddell
Woman's Board of Foreign Missions
Foreign Missions Conference
John van Ess
Arabia
J. Drukker
J. D
Location
Kentucky Mountains
Plac
W. A. Worthington
John A. Ingham
Cham
Board of Foreign Missions
Edwin W. Koeppe
China
Kulangsu
Amoy Harbor
Japan
State Department
William R. Angus
William Vander Meer
India
Fort Orange
East Jansz
Krol
Holland
Johannas Megapolensis
Church of Albany
Roble
Nowretarn
New York City Federation of Churches
Sheep shearing wanted and multiple sales listed
WANTED Sheep shearing by C M Van Zee contact 663 on 39. FOR SALE Crossbred Hamp shire and Poland China sows five sows with forty pigs four sows to farrow soon Roy Vander Ploeg Monroe Town. FOR SALE 38 Master De Luxe Chevrolet call 704 Oskaloosa St. FOR SALE 1939 Chevrolet Master Deluxe 2 door good rubber Veenstra Garage phone 37. FOR SALE Pfister seed corn John Vander Ploeg phone 66 on 21 Pella. FOR SALE Brown Swiss bull calf about 8 months old John Ver Ploeg 66 on 21 Pella. Kitchen help remains Tulip. WANTED Steady work H Cate. FOR SALE 1936 Chevrolet Pick-up good condition Blue 382 Mrs Barney Mensch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampshire
Poland
China
Farrow
Roy Vander Ploeg
Monroe
Town
Veenstra Garage
Pfister
John Vander Ploeg
Pella
John Ver Ploeg
Barney Mensch
Pella Chronicle Ads and Local Notices Mixed Prices
A collage of classified snippets shows FOR SALE items including a five burner oil stove and a lawnmower, piano, and a Ford Tudor with new tires, plus a 1944 Marion County Dem primary candidacy notice by Charles Caffrey. Also listed are produce quotations and prices for eggs flour corn and hides from local dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ditor Pella
Board of Supervisors
Marion County
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H Cate
van Donselaar
Leydens
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Charles Caffrey
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Coen
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Sudan
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U. S. 13
Darling
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Ed Beau
California
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