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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1941

Page

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Local social notes mix with travel and church updates

Otley hosts Wilma Vos and friends for a Sunday dinner at Rev Van Houten home as Prairie City visitors call on John Branshart. Wayne Wagaman sustains arm injuries in a motorcycle crash. Omaha trip for a hospital stay follows. Dated events include car buys, family travels, and church bulletin health notes from Pella area communities.

Wilma Vos Janet Speelman Helen Hedrick Agnes Vos Helene George Pals Fred van Houten Otley DP. D. Wagaman D. J. Wagaman Wayne Prairie City John Branshart Robert de Wit Chr Adrian Dee Haan Artie Rooy Lutheran Hospital Des Moines John van Ryswyk John “Vander Lest Gerald Vander Teest Art Madison Art Vander

News from the Home for the Aged social notes list

A long column lists visits and callers to residents of the Home for the Aged including Mr. and Mrs. Van Buren of Raymond Minnesota and many others from Iowa Illinois and Des Moines. Several attendees visited relatives in Peoria Grand Rapids New Sharon Oskaloosa and Prairie City as May 27 brings the annual meeting at 1 30 this afternoon with Margaret Paske visiting Mrs. G Bosma.

M. OT. Paardekooper Harry van Vark J Th van Haalen John van Haalen Prairie City Roger Boertje Henry van Haalen Henry Westerhof Glen Monroe Lee Jarman Putia Franklin Stry Jarmans Mack Haber Street Tunis Kooyman Hedrick Pella Kooyman Bere Gerald Vander Camp Bowie Texas John Vander le Dim Kuiper All Friends Gerald Dekooper Saturda A. Trewin Porter OR. Solem Edward Barerie John Vito Pram Hy Health Mome Second Reformed Church Downstraw Chapel John van der Leest Gerald John van Ryswyk Des Moines N. J. Jelles Nicholas Jelles Sr Grand i Michigan Henry Ver Meer Uder Loest Cormie van Veen Albert de Wit Wm. van Buren Raymond Minnesota John Kallemyn Grundy Center Iowa C. de Leeuw Lansing, Ill John Mennenga Belmond A. van Duren Oskaloosa W. Vander Voort Tone Vander Wilt Dirk de Wild P. Jonker Peoria Peter de Jong Joe Vanden Theuvel Dan Klosterman Neal Ver Meer M. van Gorp Andrew van Zuuk Eddyville B. van Zuuk John Hartskens Anne de Hoed B. Welle Joan of Sully Clarence Welle Toledo Henry Welle Henry den Hartog C. den Hartog L. Popma Grand Rapids Andrew van Houweling New Sharon Oskweloosa

Notice of Probate of Will in Marion County Iowa

In Knoxville Iowa on April 20 1941 notice is given that Flora A Roorda s last will is on file in the Clerk of the District Court office for Marion County Iowa The will is set for a hearing at 10:00 am on May 26 1941 before the Court or Clerk to prove its validity Objections must be filed by that hour J Rex Weddle Clerk of District Court By Jack B Carpenter Deputy

Knoxville Iowa District Court of Iowa Marion County Flora A. Roorda Town J. Rex Weddle Jack B. Carpenter

Letter from Philip Bevan at Camp Claibourne

Pvt P H Bevan writes from Camp Claibourne detailing a sprawling one story hospital with joined barracks and sheltered walkways. He notes busy doctors and nurses, rainstorms flooding streets near Alexandria, a 60 mile per hour gale, and a 10 mile hike with light packs. Bevan mentions Dutch cookies from Pella, fellow Dutch-Americans, and progress toward integration with regular troops as week five ends.

Hospital Samuels Lou Alexandria Louisiana Pella Gary G cl John Hurterayes Harold (Brown) Vande Noord Koopman John Harold Lind Ressiment Glenn Pield Artillery 168Th Inf Tam Pvt P. H. Be

Hair dressing arose in unprecedented elaborate style in early 15th century

The passage notes that hair dressing became highly elaborate at the start of the 15th century, highlighting an era of intricate styling and social display.

Rally Day Set for Marion County 4-H Girls

Marion County 4-H Girls Invite All to Rally Day on May 28 with an afternoon program featuring demonstrations, a Good Neighbor Policy theme, talks by leaders, a Latin American song festival, and a tea. The event includes officer elections, honorary memberships, and a members’ program showcasing 4-H club projects.

Marion County Democra National Defense Good Citizenhood Neighbors Dum HS Vanden Bers Home Project C.M. Gilson Co. Farm Bureau Wil Winifred St Jones S Holland Registration Arminta Rose Guy Spaur C. Vanden Berg Lyall Mitch

Chevrolet To Hold Service Men Quiz Nationwide

In May over 25 000 Chevrolet service personnel from 8 500 dealerships will participate in a year end training quiz across zones. The program tests the year's work and identifies those who pass as approved. Monthly schools keep mechanics updated on new service developments.

Chevrolet Chevrolet Ision Ed Hedder

4 H Club Notes On Dairy Breeding And Meat Awards

Twenty nine boys and six dads gathered in Union township on May 1 for planned 4 H demonstrations and beef and dairy judging. Members are urged to prepare market projects including calves and purebred dairy heifers with deadlines June 1 and July 1 for registrations. County and state awards include watches and a trip to Chicago with scholarships. reports are due October 15 and members should keep food records and write a story of activities.

Rees Union Township Securind Judy Cluding Thomas FE. Wilson Chicago AH Club Congress

Black Oak Center School District bids by June 2 1941

Notice states the Board of Vectors of Black Oak Center Independent School District in Mahaska County Iowa will receive bids by 7 30 p m on Monday June 2 1941 for materials to erect a schoolhouse. Plans and specs available at Denburger and Sons Lumber Yard Leighton Iowa. Board may reject any or all bids. Henry Van Rockel secretary.

Black Oak Center Black Oak Township Mahaska County Iowa Rotary Leighton Denburger & Sons Lumber Yard Henry van’ Rockel

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