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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1936

Page

2

Death summons popular woman in Des Moines area

Lois Rietveld young daughter of Mr and Mrs Hendrik Rietveld pioneer settlers of Pela died after influenza complications. She taught at her school of pine in Geteber MS and conducted a vehicle with 47 pupils. Her funeral was at the Reformed church with burial at the local cemetery. She was admired for her kindness and faith in the Saviour and was survived by her parents sisters and brothers and many friends.

Lois Rieteeld Broadway Methodist Des Maines Lois Rietveld Mro Meodake Therveld Pela Riesale Tawa Dan Eh Ty Petta Geteber Bresubeau Wiere Cental Edere Vander Adrian Te Cone Rierveld Katherineveld Meo Myre Debe Hierveld Cane Delia Gideon Haverkayo Muse Eto Teenard Alles Charley Sipkema Pupal Valad Brie Minih Garon van Berto Gare

Antonie Robus Dies At Fifield

Antonie Robus of Fifield dies after three years ill health at age 71 years 7 months 20 days. Born Ethan Netherlands 1851 he immigrated 1885 with wife Selia Van Dy to the United States. Survived by wife two daughters eight grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral heldTuesday at Wormhoudt and Son Funeral Home with Rev R D Douwstra officiating.

Antonie Robus Offick Wormhoudt and Son Funeral Home R. D. Douwstra Agijeietine Heete Te Oak Ethan Holland Robus Selia van Dy No. T Childdren Neilie Kingery Knoxville Stena Hobison Monroe

Central Simpson Duo Meet Sparks Track Results

Central College tracksters edged out rivals in a windy duo meet. Athletes such as Hoekstra and Fancher led in sprints and field events, with strong performances across the mile, dashes, hurdles, and relays. National politics notes place Senator Dickinson in early Republican presidential considerations.

Pean College Ana Vietany Central Inedi Tra Renee Wines Peaio Krecel Central Ashily Miller Sharples Spiewr Samper Skdie Ganiner Garnerel Bath Dake Hoekstra Riche Solson Leo Fansher Hoekstra Alexander Simpson Koe Stone Harshaw Inardt Smith Richardsent Reebout Rozenboont Kregel Wal Asay Many Central Diner Seer Lance Mill Boiler Joyce Richardson Johnson Spidey Isthgava Gardner Gerhardt Roiler White Fancher

De Haan farm powered by 1936 pattern tractor

On a 280 acre De Haan farm near Pella now run by Ray and Delwin De Haan, a shift from horse farming to rubber-tired Farmall power is showcased. The article recalls 19th century arrivals, early reapers, and the rise of modern equipment, noting tractors replace manual labor and improve soil-fertility practices while expanding livestock and crop rotations.

Simon de Haan South Pella An de Haan Ray Delwin de Haan Jacob de Maan Holland America Tno Dingeman de Haan Oskaloosa Lake Prairie Township University Street Tow South Weads Ny de Haan Bros S. de Haan Fara Tsw Deal de Hui South Pelle Hailanders Vier Niewas Oskalsold Street Bay Hert Delwin Minnesota Wisconsin Soil Conservation Program Amsterdsam Cowell Station Dingentin de Maan Ray de Haan

Milo Reno Dies at Excelsior Springs Hospital

Milo Reno, a prominent farm leader and former president of the Town Farmers Van, died after a four long illness at Excelsior Springs Hospital on May 5. Known as a dynamic agricultural figure, Reno left a lasting impact on supporters and rivals alike for his unwavering convictions and earnest character.

Milo Reno Excelsior Springs Milo Reo Farny Celsion Springs Reno Vella Prel Jens Ioan

Two Men Rescued From Well Collapse in Wayland Mass

Two men buried waist deep twenty feet below ground after a well sides collapsed were rescued by firemen WPA workers and volunteers late Saturday in Wayland Massachusetts.

WPA Wayland Mass

Church Programs At Reform Church

Sunday school collects a morning and afternoon session with Rev Haver guiding both. Evening service features Stud Sebut and a talk on honesty. Open Bible Church indicates similar schedule with baptisms and confirmations in the pastor led services.

Sumlay School Haver

Evanglists and nightly revival at Bible Church

The article describes evangelists drawing crowds to meetings led by Pastor Lester Pease and Ralph Isbell of Cal playing nightly. It mentions a violent death of Mrs. Lillian Guild, a lecturer on colonial antiques, found dead at a Chicago hotel. A former ballet dancer serves six months for a cat racket luring pedigreed Persian cats from breeders.

Bible Church Ralph Isbell Cal Lester Pease Lillian Guild Wlcal Hotel Chicazo

Two-in-one hay tool speeds windrow drying for illustre palms

Women once raked hay by hand with wooden rakes. Today a two in one hay tool combines a side delivery rake and a tedder to windrow and turn leaves and stems for quick sun and air action.

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Ois Rietveld Jesus Meyer Lanceak W. A. Rownda Can Berekum M. Meulpolder Dotin W. Vane der Linden Andrew Ausser OURS Bae Oiai Pella Supply Co Antonie Robus Fifield Central-Simpson Td, Dickinson Republian Washington Top Dressing Aru Freed Ny, Nfo Chev Lou Unsterten Main St Iowa DE Haan McCormick-Deering Gary Vogelaar Verry Vogelaar Hardware Tor Scotty’s Farmers’ Headquarters Ben Vogelaar Ray de Haan Beno Agricul Namic Ameri Vire Ivan Rhone Barney Sherwood Third Reformed Church Morni Open Bible Church Billy Slipp Simon de Haan the Farmall Vogelaar’'S Pella, Iowa
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