Soldier Dead in Our Cemeteries Near Pella
The Chronicle prints names of Civil War, Spanish War, and World War veterans buried in cemeteries near Pella. The list, updated with additions and omissions, aims to aid grave decorations and prompts local American Legion groups to organize flower placements and report to the post for coordination.
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Chronicle
Pella
Cornelius Bauman Henry Bauman
H. F. Bousquet
J. J. Bousquet Jacob L. Bowman
W. Jd. Clark Jacob Cornelius Joshua S. Cox
T. W. Cox
G. W. Cully
A. E. Dennis Harry Downing Henry Fisk
T. H. Forsythe
Wm. P. Fowler
Alonzo F. Keables
B. F. Keables
Jacob Keigel
Wm. Langerak
Jacob Miller
John S. Morgan
John Nearmyer
R. C. Payne
D. Rhynsburg
S. van Buren
Dick van Dusseldorp
Gerrit van Hemert
G. van Setten
Herman van Lint
Black Oak Center
George Richardson Charles Thomas William Thomas
Gilbert van Maanen
Henry R. Tysseling
Sand Ridge
S. P. Antry
Wesley Bennett
American Legion and Legion Auxiliary
Local Groups Plan Graveside Tributes and Patriot Lessons
Community leaders in Pella consider honoring graves with patriotic ceremonies if local organizations decline to decorate. The plan includes enlisting school children to learn lessons of patriotism and sacrifice for the country.
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Mander
Pella
Voyce Brack Marriage Credited in Des Moines Notice
A marriage license was issued Friday May 16 in Des Moines to Rodney R Voyce of Oskaloosa and Grace Lewis of Pella known as Grace Brack by her maiden name. Voyce is said to live near Leighton and future plans are unspecified. The notice identifies both parties and the date of issuance.
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Des Moines
Rodney R. Voyce
Oskaloosa
Grace Lewis
Pella
Grace Brack
Oakley Warner Marries Bess Shannon in Monroe
The marriage of Oakley Warner of Prairie City and Bess Shannon of Monroe occurred Tuesday May 26 1924 at the parsonage in Monroe with Rev Malone officiating. Warner is the son of Mrs L D Warner of Prairie City. The couple plans to reside in Prairie City amid good wishes from friends in both towns.
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Oakley Warner
Prairie City
Bess Shannon
Monroe
Malone
Warner
L. D. Warner
Prairie City News
Goulooze and De Haan Play Tennis in Des Moines
Bill Goulooze and Ray De Haan traveled to Des Moines on Thursday and Friday for intercollegiate tennis contests. They won the doubles 6-2 7-5 against Still College on Thursday and Goulooze won his singles, but both singles and doubles were defeated on Friday against Des Moines U. Assistant Coach Vander Meulen accompanied the team.
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Bill Goulooze
Ray de Haan
Des Moines
Still College
Bill
Ass’t
Vander Meulen
Founders Day Banquet Delights Central College
Attendees recall a memorable Founders Day banquet with Dr Hoffman presiding toastmaster Prof Bosch hosting a program featuring Harriet Frush piano solo By The Sea George Jewett gave a toast about early college days Mrs Hoffmans two solos Sorter Miss You and The Top of the Morning to You.
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Bosch
Harriet Frush
George Jewett
Pella
Founders Day Banquet Memories Endure After Toast
A speaker lauded the pioneer spirit while noting past days are gone yet needed today. Following a roll call and the singing of C. U. I., attendees departed feeling the Founder’s Day Banquet on May 16, 1924, would linger in memory.
Central to Play Four More Baseball Games
Schedule lists four upcoming games starting May 20 with Parsons at home and Des Moines U at home, followed by May 22 at Soldiers Hospital and May 24 at Des Moines U, then May 27 at Pella.
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Central
Parsons
Soldiers’ Hospital
Des Moines
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Oakwood Cemetery
Enquire
J. 5S
Rhynsburger
North Main Street
Slob’s
Johanna Kruseman
L. Hackett
Voyce-Lewis
Shannon-Warner
MR. Jewett
Farmers Co-operative Exchange
Iowa
Bbc
Pella Produce Co
Farmers Produce Co
John Wynberg
F. O. B. Lam 'Am
Auto Service
P. M. van Zante
The
Union Monarch Laundry
Bus
Standard Oil
Broadway
Franklin Main and
Elm Sts
P. H. van Gorp
Franklin & EB
John Hoeksaema
Byers Batteries
Pella Motor Co
A. F. Rouze & Co
Harvey, Ia
H. L. Renaud
Main St
Otley
Coffey & Coker
Renanor
Standard Oil Company
Ndiana
Pella, Lowa
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