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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1945

Page

7

Edward King dies at 64 in Iowa City hospital

Edward Ted King aged 64 years and eleven days died May 7 at the University of Iowa Hospital Iowa City after a long throat ailment. He was laid to rest with a Van Dyk Funeral Home service led by Rev. A A Swanson, interred at Oakwood Cemetery. However the text also mentions unrelated names and scattered fragments about a Mrs Ida Mae Moxie and a person in Florida, and a separate note about a Ted King who was blind and health issues that are not clearly connected.

Edward Ted King University of Iowa Hospital Iowa City Mr. King Florida Ida Mae Moxie Pella van Dyk A. A. Swanson Oakwood Cemetery

Watch Your Step Spring Housecleaning Time Here

Advice on safe window washing warns against climbing on unstable furniture and rickety ladders and urges use of sturdy step ladders with space for a water container. Highlights risks of indoor use of naptha and gasoline for home dry cleaning and advocates outdoor methods to prevent explosions and fires. Encourages prudent habits to preserve safety and friendships.

Mary Alyce Bennett to Give Recital at Central College

Mary Alyce Bennett of Ottumwa Iowa a Central College sophomore and pupil of Mary Taylor Liggett will bow at Douwstra Chapel on Saturday May 18 8 00 p m She is a contralto who won first honors in state and district Federation of Music Clubs contests the federation s highest award for students aged sixteen to twenty three Moonlight Mission Band at First Reformed Church Mount Main St Thursday evening Local Masonic Lodge held monthly meeting and C E S plans next Monday night Eastern Star meets May 14 annual Mothers Day observance United Service Women meet May 15 at Legion Hall golf clubs requested for Marines project coffee served after session

Mary Alyce Bennett Ottumwa Iowa Central College Mary Taylor Liggett Douwstra Chapel Bennett Federation of Music Clubs Masonic News Monroe C.E.S Eastern Star United Service Women Legion Hall Pacific

Federated Club Women Hear Mrs Raymond Sayre

The Federated Club Women plan their final meeting of the year on Tuesday May 15 at 2245 in Jordan 1 with Mrs Raymond Sayre from the Town State Collector slated to speak on Democracy Work All members are urged to attend.

Federated Club Raymond Sayre Jordan Haings Sayre G Bert l

Engagement notice among high school journalism students

The engagement of Miss Patty Collins to Flight Officer Carl Voge laar was announced at a May 2 dinner hosted by her aunt and uncle, with invitations in May baskets for thirteen guests. The May Day themed meal featured a pink and green may pole centerpiece as the news was revealed from envelopes on the centerpiece. Guests included Mi Orleath, Voxelaar Ruth Voge laar, Eleanor Vos, Ina Faye Kruse, Helen Grooters, Shirley De Traan, Ruth Overlander, Vane Lubbers, Dorothy Farquhar, Joy Prin Berdell, Anderson Christian, Wilma Loomans, Mesdames Ben Vorelaar, Gary Vogelan, Bob Klein, the hostess Mrs George Ramsey, and Miss Patty Collins.

Patty Collins Carl Vogelaar George Ramsey Mi Orleath Voxelaar Ruth Vogelaar Eleanor Vos Ina Faye Kruse Helen Grooters Shirley de Traan Ruth Overlander Vane Lubbers Dorothy Farquhar Joy Prin Berdell Anderson Christian Wilma Loomans

Philathea Postponed Social at Baptist Church

The Philathea Sunday School class of the Baptist Church will hold their monthly social at the church on Friday evening May 18 instead of May 11.

The Baptist Church

A Child's Art Deserves Gentle Admiration and Encouragement

A Child Welfare Research Station note from the University of Iowa urges respecting a child's crude drawings as pure expression. It warns against laughing at or insulting odd shapes, explaining that encouragement fosters artistic growth and self-expression as the child matures.

University of Iowa

Soldier Addresses Cpl Arnold Bogaard M Fort Worth Texas

Pvt. Wm. G. Gosselink 37644947 Co. G 3rd Regt 10th Bn AGF Replace Depot 2 Fort Ord Calif.

Cpl Arnold Bogaard Jennings St M.P Fort Worth Texas

Obituary for CPL Carl C. Den Hartog in World War II service

Corporal Carl C. Den Hartog son of Mr and Mrs Egbert Den Hartog of New Sharon died April 12 from wounds received April 6 in Germany serving with the 7th Army. He enlisted December 1942 trained as a dental technician then moved through multiple bases before joining infantry at Camp Livingston Louisiana and arrived in England in February. He belonged to Central Ref Church in Oskaloosa and his funeral is set for May 13 at 2:30 PM in the Penn College Chapel.

Germany 7Th Army Cpl den Hartog Army Kearns el Paso Texas Orlando Air Base Orlando Fla Dunhart Gulfport Battle Creek Mich Muna Camp Livingston England Ref Oskaloosa Carl Paradise Carl den Hartog Penn College

Mrs Leonard Van Rees obituary at Pella church

Mrs Leonard Van Rees born August 24 1858 north of Pella died May 2 at her home in Pella aged 86 years 8 months 9 days She is survived by six sons Henry Anne Connie Edward Peter William a daughter Mrs Chas Lautenbach and two brothers Edward Dunnick Dick Dunnick She was a member of the First Reformed Church of Pella Funeral services were held at 180 o'clock p m Friday May 4 at the First Reformed Church preceded by a prayer service at 100 o'clock at the family home Reverend A Haverkamp officiated

Lena van Rees Edward Dunnick Margaret Ver Dught Pella Chas. Lautenbach Henry Anne Connie Iowa Edward Peter William Des Moines Sully Dick Dunnick First Reformed Church A. Haverkamp Oakwood Cemetery

Card of Thanks for Mrs Lena Van Rees

The family expresses gratitude to friends relatives and neighbors for kindness during Mrs Lena Van Rees illness and after her death. They thank all who shared sympathy and sent flowers.

L. van Rees Lena van Rees Peter Heerema

Mrs Peter Heerema obituary notices daughter of Vander Beek

Jennie Vander Beek born April 1887 Alemkirk Netherlands died April 24 1945 at Maha Hospital Oskaloosa Iowa aged 58 years six days. Immigrated at age six with family later married Pete Heerema on April 6 1911. six children survive with husband and three grandchildren. Funeral May 3 1945 at residence and First Reformed Church with Rev A Haverkampf. burial in wood cemetery. Peter Heerema and family express gratitude.

Jennie Vander Beek John Vander Beek Helena de Pender Alemkirk Netherlands Maha Oskaloosa Iowa United States Pete Suvive Martin Heerema Pella S. Army Germany Seal Ralph Armyield Miss Ber Douglas Bruce Heerema Dennis Squibb Gerrit Henry Vander Beek Tunis John Vander ‘Beek Oska Lnosa Lena Gosselink Tunie van Hilton Eddyville Johanna’ Schilder Govert Vander Beck First Ri Eh Pam First Reformed Church Pan A. Haverkampf Oakwood Cemetery

Edward Van Hemert dies after brief illness at 49

Edward Van Hemert a farmer from northwest Otley died Thursday May 8 at 7 15 p m after a three day illness due to a heart ailment He passed away at Skiff Memorial Hospital Newton Funeral services are set for Friday May 11 at 1 30 p m at the Otley Reformed church

Edward van Hemert Otley Skiff Memorial Hospital Newton Otley Reformed Church

Mrs Janna Brummel Dies on 81st Birthday in Spring Creek

Mrs Janna Brummel born in the Netherlands on April 25 1864 died at her Spring Creek home on her 81st birthday April 25 1945 after five weeks illness. She married Dries Brummel who died April 11 1988. Survived by daughters Dora De Prenger Leighton Alice Grandia Oska loosa Grace Grandia Pella. nine sons Aaron Gerrit Richard Henry Leighton Walter John Otto Joe Evansville Indiana Andrew. 40 grandchildren 22 great grandchildren. funeral at Central Reformed church Oskaloosa 1 30 p m Saturday 1928 Rev A J TePaske. Interment Evergreen cemetery near Leighon.

Janna Brummel Arend Brummel Netherlands Spring Creek Township Dries Brummel Dora de Prenger Leighton Alice Grandia Oskaloosa Grace Grandia Pella Aaron Gerrit Richard Henry Walter John Otto Joe Andrew Evansville Indiana Central Reformed Church

Funeral thanks to neighbors and friends for Janna Brummel

The children express heartfelt gratitude to neighbors relatives and friends for kind acts during mother Janna Brummel’s illness and after her death. Special thanks to Rev A J TePuske for words of comfort and to all for sympathy cards and floral tokens.

Janna Brummel A. J. TePuske

Tribute to a Blind Man From Pella Friends

Mrs. Wm. F Crew of Wichita Kansas asks readers to remember her son Ife who lived in Pella and valued the friendship and support of his many sad friends. She thanks those who helped him and asks blessings for all who offered aid and companionship.

Pella Ife Wm. F Crew Wichita Kansas

Dirk Ippel obituary from Iowa farm family memory

Dirk Ippel, born February 8, 1871 in the Netherlands and died May 6, 1946 at Mercy Hospital Os kaloosa Iowa at age 74. He immigrated with parents to Galesburg area, farmed locally, survived by brothers Peter and Garret and sisters Mrs John Vink of Pella and Mrs William Dieleman of Sully. preceded in death by parents and siblings. He was a member of First Christian Reformed Church of Vella. Funeral service held May 1945 at the church after family services at Co operative Funeral Chapel with Rev Simon Vroon officiating. burial at Graceland Cemetery Pel Town.

Dirk Ippel Peter Ippel Jennie Doedyn Netherlands Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa Town Galesburg Peter Garret John Vink Pella William Dieleman Sully Sadie Ippel Simon Vroon Graceland Cemetery Pel Town

Heartfelt thanks for kindness during illness and after loss

We express gratitude for the many thoughtful acts shown to Dink Ippel while he was in hospital and after his passing. Special thanks go to Reverend Vroon for condolence and to everyone who extended sympathy and sent flowers. Gerrit Ippel, John Vink, William Dieleman

Dink “Ippel Vroon Gerrit Ippel John Vink William Dieleman

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