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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1945

Page

8

Local Rites For Mrs G I Hom And Community Notes

Community notices recount the death of Mrs G I Hom at her home after illness. Survivors include a husband and six to six Blom family relatives. Funeral services were at the Christian Reformed Church led by Rev D Geelx, with burial in Sully. Other items mention Andrew Van Eos at Mercy Hospital, visitors from Salinas, and a surprise shower for Marion Terlouw. Illnesses and social gatherings fill remaining lines with local names and addresses.

Arietta ‘Terlouw G. Ihom Surviver John Blom Tunis Buitenwerf John ¥Nup Guy Blom Artie Blom Christian Reformed Church D. Geelx Sully Andrew van Eos Mercy Hospital Ost Toosn Jas Marion Vans der Zyl Baby Salinas Calif Sue Vander Zyl Fort Ord Clarence Renaud Harry Renaud Ste Harley Renaud Bert Renaud Elizabeth van Rees Betty Huyser Marion Terlouw Barbara Daft John D. ‘Terlouw Ray Sherman Isabelle Terlouw Tac Sherman John ‘Ter Andrew Hu John van Enxdehoven Jerry Dean M Wm. Huyser Louis, Jansen Bd. de Dongs Elizabeth Cornelia Fucille de Douse Everett Jong Cluzi Wanda de Dong Lola Mae Jansen Raymond Smith Kon Colin Rozenboom Lowell Northcutt Carolyn Charlotte Ghy Vander Pol Everett Nellie I Nadine Ver Stoegh Daft Esther v Elizabeth de Jone Eleanor Hunzier Lorene Peery Ruth Huyser Lester Helen Macy Freda Brand Joe Paltzer Renaud Andrew Rees Eekhoff David Joan Lois Sean Albert’ Lei San Francisco Cal Wisgerhof Naval Reserve Taulies C. van Dyk Wm. Rozendaal Dick Bruxvoort J. van Maanen C. de Kate Thuy

Community notes and alumni events in Sully area

The column lists local residents and their families, guests, and visitors including Price and Terlouw households, mentions Marion Terlouw's service in Arkansas, and notes funeral attendance for Van Hemert. It covers church meetings at Kevelock and Sully High alumni banquet May 11 with officers elected, plus visits to Mercy Hospital and gatherings at several homes in Newton and surrounding towns.

Sully Kevelock Pint Reformed Church Herbert van Wyk Pella Marion Dieleman Adren Handstra Marion ‘Terlouf Co. D IRTC Camp Robinson Arkansas Fd van Hemert Otley Reformed Church Fces John O. Terlouw Fred Willemsen Maviouw Henry C.terlouw Harkin Ralph ‘Terpstra Anna Mortis Prof Gorton Derey Gorton Re Welle Newton Sully High School

Garden trip and local notices from Peoria News

Walter Van Wyn and family left for Camp Walters Texas to visit son Donald stationed there. Jacob Veldhuizen suffered a stroke with some improvement reported. Condolences to Klynsmas on the death of his mother in Hospers Iowa. Memorial and funeral services held and attended by local families including Den Hartog event at Penn College. Address changes and school schedule notes appear among the reader notices.

Anna M. Vander Melen Walter van Wyngarden Camp Walters Texas Donald Jacob Veldhuizen Sis Athy Klynsma Hospers Iowa Cecil Vandlen Rit Klyn Otle Raymond H. Haan George Dear Frank Kiynsma Otto Pothogen Gerrit Rus John Vos Oskaloosa Carl den

Tracy News: Local Family and Visitors Share Mother's Day

Luella Groenendyk reports a weekend home visit pattern with Marie Veenstra and family gathering at Henry and Albert Groenendyk's homes. News notes John Engbers at Great Lakes Naval Station and multiple trips to Oskaloosa for nursing home calls and family events.

Luella Groenendyk Marie’ Veenstra Henry Veenstra John Engbers Great Lakes Marinus Roboom Tunis Hoksbergen Oskaloosa Albert Hoksbergen Luddington Nursing Home Frank Ryken Tracy Abe Bos Peter Groenendyk Henry Vander Kieft Jim Schimmel James France Ben Groenendyk Nellie Luella Delos Vanden Berg Dick — Groenendyk John Vande Kieft Beacon Henry Vande Kieft Marion Vande Kiet Eldert. Groenendyk Mahaska Hospital Eldert_ Groenendyk Fort Madison Town Albert Roozeboom William Groenendyk Barbara Charlie Groenendyk Boise Idaho Eldert Groenendyk Marion Roozeboom Peter Roozeboom John Roozeboom John H. Vriezelaar Ralph Effie Heemstra Vima Vriezelaar Pella Naval Air Station Ottumwa M. J. Hiemstra Carl Wayne Marvin Elmer Vogelaar Len Marcia Louw Nancy Taintor Clifford Dedong

Leighton news notes many local social visits and events

Miss Pearl Flietstra visited Leighton from Grand Rapids while Ottumwa callers visited families including the De Prengers and Rempes. The lower grades held a Mothers Day program, and a class celebrated with a lunch. Neighbors aided Ter Louw by finishing spring plowing after his nail injury.

J.C. Dewartog Pearl Flietstra Grand Rapids Mich Clarice Rempe John de Prenger Blanch Will Rempe Beulah Klein Ottumwa Harry de Prenger Holt Frank van Haatten Alvin Mary M Will de Vries Delores Pella Dean Meppelink He van Weelden Joyce Joe Schikel New Sharon HL. Rempe Sr Veldhuizen Doe van der Heide A. Hwasselman W. A Abe Rempe Don de Prem Don de Prenger Jerry D. de Prenger Howard Glendening Richard and Linda Moline al I Vander Linden Francis Huyser Gerald Versteegh Gail Bert Mugen M. M. de Reus Oska Lla Rayn i de Reus Miss Williams Centralge C. Greenfiell Vona Colorado Christian Reformed Church Herbert de Priday Lwft Mon Navy

Summit News Garden Club Hosts and Local Visitors

Summit News reports Mrs Angie Danks of Omaha visiting with Mrs Mamie Vander Alfred Van Wyk and Joyce of Mitchellville, while families including the Van Dusseldorp, Herwebe, Herwehe and Wittmer clans spend days with relatives near Summit. Celebration notes mark birthday events for Simon Van Dusseldorp and a funeral service for Edward Van Hemert in Otley.

IL. W. Vriezelanr Angie Danks Omaha Nebraska Mamie Vander Alfred van Wyk Joyce Mitchellville Gerrit van Wyk Gary Leo Prairie City L. van Dusseldorp Gradys Klein Summit Garden Club CW. de Geus Neal Teemstra Banner Beaver Society Otley Thursda Gradus Vriezelaar Hon ‘Y Roy Vander Ploeg Philippi Ralph Dykstra Gerrit’ Dykstra M Lie Vriezelaar Pella W. Vriezelaar Vriezelaar Mattie Servic Edward van Hemert Mrs. van Hemert Marilyn Aalbors Summit School Marilyn Norma Jean Bricker Mary Vriezelaar Messrs Neal Marion Heemstra Gerrit Edward Aalbers Ernest Blom Orn C. W. de Geus Summit Knoxville Sylvia Platts James van Vliet H. W. Vriezelaar First Reformed Ella Ralph van Vliet

Funeral attendance and social visits in Rose Hill

Community notices from Rose Hill recount funeral attendance for Appel at Pella, visits by families including Vander Werff Vanden Berg Klein and Vink, and people traveling to Ackley Ohio. Newton visitors, Grinnell calls, and local residents visiting Delbert Schrader and John Vanden Berg are noted.

Mary Vanuten Berg Appel Pella Hd. Vander Werff John Vanden Berg Arie Klein Arie Vink Fami Dewey Kaldenberg Newton

Monroe News items of WWII era and local obituaries

Local notices from Monroe recount liberated prisoners, family separations, and service members like Laura Hough and Kenneth Hollingsworth. Des Moines and Des Moines area obituaries include Mrs. C Hevlin, with funeral details at Crumpacker and Monroe cemetery. Also notes on graduations, baccalaureate speaker Rev George Pennington, and residents visiting relatives across Iowa and Missouri.

HW. Vriezelaar Pfe Marion Hoagland Pfes Hoagland Laura Hough Sta Chicago Tribune A.M.M Kenneth Hollingsworth Bunan River Fla DeWayneyne Honnold Navy Pvt Dwain van Ro Henry van Roekel Knoxville Nan Wilson California Jenkins Virginia Monroe Fred Wagner Newton Phyllis Dorothy Dingeman Alice Ver Schuur Riverside Calif Lee Gilman Gene Vaughn Gilman Mrs. Vaughn Ver Schuur Pauline Kain Lutheran Hospital Des Moines Grant McNulty Hope Tarkio Mila Vaught Oscar Ammer Jean Monroe High School Darlene Ballard Darlene Colyn Ruth Stine Maria Lee Sweeney Joyce Valentine Zella Waddle Della Wilson Dolan Cowden Earl Kaldenberg Bill Karr LeRoy Marshall Paul Marshall Dallas Neilson Donald Payton Edward Shannon Robert Worth George Pennington Methodist

Local notes mix with church and military updates from Oskaloosa

Mrs Marius Mersbergen returns from a three week visit with her husband at Camp Fannin Texas. Pet Martin John Vande Lune is reported in France and Lt Gerald Heslinga sent overseas. Memorial services were held for Cpl Carl Den Hartog at Spence Memorial Chapel William Penn College. Memorials and quarantines note scarlet fever cases and parish use of college chapel for summer services.

Dick van Wyk Marius Mersbergen Camp Fannin Texas John Rozchoom Central Reformed Church William Penn College George Rooy Pet Martin John France Henry van Kooten Jr John Vande Lune Prairie City Lowa G. Vande Lune Uth Steet Marily Hubert van Arendonk Gerald Heslinga Cpl Carl den Hartog Richert den Hartog New Sharon Spence Memorial Chapel William Pen College den Harands Jan Oskaloosa Corpotoe Germany

Otley News notes at church, home, and farm life

Otley residents share visits and moves from Sunday afternoon gatherings to family travel. The community mourns Ed Van Hemert with funeral services at Otley Reformed Church. Locals attend the Van Hemert funeral, visit Vander Kalk and Uiter families, and report on farm fox activity and Maytag bus routes restoring work crews. Pvt. Clark Carnahan returns on 80 day furlough from Memphis hospital stay, wounded in Belgium. John Vanden Baard in Hawaii hospital, others visit Monroe and Reusner homes.

Chas. Vander Kolk Joe Vanden Berg Aart Ustermarkt Andrew Rean Verwers Oskaloosa Ed van Hemert Chas Vander Kalk Gerrit Uiter Molenaar North Art Uiter Y Hull Lowa Gerald Dieleman Pella Bartus Klyn Cordova Otley John Hopkins Newton Norman Robus Charles Vander Kolk Ernest Blom Neal Hiemstram Marion Gerrit ‘Aalbers Edward Doje Abraham Hogaards Henry Nawktzeboren Des Moines Turis Vonk Ivin Oxkaloosa C. Vonk Reasner Ernest Wilson Reusner Max Carnahan Pfe John Vanden Baard Hawaiian Islands Tacille Buwalda Wm. den Otter Monroe Henry Kaldenberg Wanda

Community party brings neighbors together for weekend gathering

Miss Leona Blom visited Newton with her parents for the weekend. John Vanden Board home hosted Sunday evening. A community party Friday night was enjoyed by all with refreshments served after a potluck was not held. Local residents urged more attendance at future get-togethers.

John Vanden Leona Blom Newton

News from the Home for the Aged Visitors list many families

Mr and Mrs Dick Veldhuizen of Lynnville and Bertha of Sully visit Mr and Dirk Geenen. Albert Keuning of South Pacific calls on Gerrit Gosselin. Rev and Mrs Marion Nollen of Cambria Wisconsin spend a week with their children. Public figures from Cologne and nearby towns visit relatives at the Home for the Aged.

Dick Veldhuizen Lynnville Bertha Sully Dirk Geenen Etty Onker Albert Keuning South Pacific Gerrit Gosselin Nellie Vrocg P. Jonker Peo de Jongsen Marion Nollen Cambria Wisconsin Walter Lepeltak Columbus Ohio Ene Lepeltal Peter de Jonge Knoxville L. Lamestraat John den Hartoy C. den Harto Sam Fopma Kellowse John de de Jong Peter Rus Herman Nelson Andrew van Houweling C. C. Kruseman Leighton M. van Gorp B. Welle Joan of Newton Tleney Welle Edwin Brand Catherine Kooistra Mary Brand Hen Gerald Ma Leighton Edward Kornegoor Moberly Missouri Peter Lubberden Neal Ja Jae Vanden Dorothy Ver Dught den Harter Rude Grifand M

Mrs Kenning of Otley Visits G Bosma

Mrs John Kenning of Otley visits G Bosma. The note mentions Sir Isaac Newton, a 17th century scientist, who first showed light is a composite of various colors.

John Kenning Otley G. Bosma Sir Isaac Newton

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Lautenbach & Ver Dught Co-Op Oil Association Pella, Iowa Pete Scott Co Hides Farmers Union Franklin Street Peoria News Tracy News Leighton News Ellie Hiemstra Dykstra Gladys Geraldine Klein Nist John E Per Louw Ter Louw Edward Hien Wm. Rouw Hessel van Zante Bernie van Summit News Rose Hill News Jasper County Monroe News Oskaloosa News Otley News H. J. Steenho Colfax Geurts Feed Mill Sargent’s Dory Mai Eme Reau Shi Marion County Farm Bureau Marion Ave Bloom’s
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