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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1948

Page

2

Central homecoming notes and regional visits

Local residents from De troit Michigan to New Virginia Iowa visit relatives and attend Central homecoming events. Entries include patients at Mahaska hospital undergoing major surgery, hospitalizations, and community members traveling to New York and Des Moines for family matters and medical care. Notables include Ed Van Toorn, Leonard Allen, Tryg Grufman, and Dr E L Hoeven with ties across Iowa Michigan and California communities.

B. R. Neel Detroit Michigan Ed van Toorn Neel van Toorn Floyd Wilson New Virginia Iowa Don Mahaska Hospital van Zee Baby Din Toft Andy Tutt Slater Marvin Baker Burlington Towa M. W. van Doorninck Gerrit Rozeboom Coopersville Tunis Pleth Hattie Vander Meulen Reed Freeport G. J. Hagens Chicago John Slot Des Moines Veterans’ Hospital Erma Wallace Elmer Ver Meer Baiy Boy I. A. Veenstra New York Mrs Gerrit Fopma

Local Social Notes and Visits Across Iowa and Beyond

Wayne Town residents visit Scott Air Force Base in Bellville with Bess McBride joining John Vander Zyl family. McBride heads to Miami for winter. Arie De Heus undergoes surgery at Mahaska Hospital. Dr. Marie Ver Hey travels to Chattanooga to visit relatives. Rev Beving and family visit Central’s Homecoming in Osceola. Mrs Wayne Vos and baby John Anthony stay with relatives while Wayne attends the Iowa State Teachers’ Convention. Cedar Rapids guest Hak el joins weekend with Kath as host.

Wayne Town Kiryn Schakel Bess McBride John E. Vander Zyl Scott Air Force Base Bellville J. W. Harris McBride Miami Florida Arie de Heus Mahaska Hospital Marie Ver Hey James Ver Hey Chattanooga Tennessee Mia Richard Beving Dirk Osceola Central Wayne Vos John Anthony Ackley Wayne Hakel Cedar Rapids Kath

Biblical Drama Tonight at Third Reformed Church

The Mission Circle of Third Reformed Church presents the three act Biblical drama Whatsoever Ye Sow by Mary S Hitchcock tonight November 4 at 5 in the church auditorium. The play, set in Jerusalem about 29 A D, features period costumes and dialogue as it portrays spiritual conflict and prophetic events.

Mary S. Hitchcock Mission Circle Third Reformed Church Church Jerusalem

Young Calvinist Rally in Pella November 10

The Seventh Annual Unified Young Calvinist Rally will be held November 10 at 7:45 PM in Second Christian Reformed Church Pella. Dr William Masselink, pastor of Englewood Christian Reformed Church Chicago, will deliver the keynote on the theme Pence, drawing youth from Pella and surrounding areas.

Pella Christian Reformed Church League of Reformed Young Men's and William Masselink Masselink Theent

Play and Social Hour at Local Church

A cordial invitation is extended to all who are interested. A social hour with refreshments will be held in the church basement following the play.

Calf Sale Brings Average Price of 156 Dollars

The 4-11 sale in Knoxville averaged 156 dollars per calf from 54 head sold, with total sales totaling 8 451.40 dollars. Top price 810 dollars went to Le land Kellogie for a calf consigned by D. N. Andrews. Other strong bids included 275 dollars from Frank Kleese and 240 dollars from Ralph Richards. Various Marion County buyers purchased calves, with others sold to buyers in surrounding counties.

Knoxville FE Knoxville Leland Kellogie Cole D. N. Andrews Indianola Frank Kleese Keota Ralph Richards

Marion County Totals Continued From Page One

A list of county offices and candidates appears with party affiliations including D and R marks. Named officials include Attorney Genesil Larson, Commerce Commissioner Reed, Judges Mantz and others, plus state and county posts such as Auditor, Treasurer, Clerk, Recorder, and Attorney. The fragment shows party labels and candidate lines for numerous races.

Genesil Larson Pleek Reed Ramsey Mantz Mulroney R. Smith St. Anderson D. Watts D .D Congress Cunningham R. i Browner Lundy R. Roberts Prange Park Auditoreinz Adams Verrips R. Dyer R. van Hemert Ages R. Hollingaworth Mick Hara Coronene Bunorvsor Riggen R. Maddy

Summit News Weekender Guests and School Activities

Weekend visitors included Mr. and Mrs. John De Boer of Crookston Minnesota en route to Excelsior Springs Missouri for three weeks. Local families hosted and hosted again as several residents attended Halloween events at Summit school with masking contests. The Monroe High School Band performed in Des Moines at Drake University Homecoming.

H. W. Vriezelaar Harry Ustermarkt John de Boer Crookston Minn de Boer Excelsior Springs Missouri Loren West Pella Sally van Doorninck Burton den Otter Gerrit van Wyk Prairie City L. van Dusseldorp Hi. W Saco City Robert Pennington Indianola Ward Dyer Des Moines Anne Breed Ottumwa Coralee Vriezelaar Arla Jane Mickey van Doorninck Oley Melvin van Wyk Summit School Joyce de Geus

Veterans Discuss Soybean Harvest And Borer Damage

G I s discussed harvest and borer damage with members noting soybeans earned 2.08 per unit and predicting prices may rise later. The group reviewed borer losses in the corn crop and urged controls for next year while a hog gilt selection report emphasized breeding from healthy large litter herds and feeding plans. Agriculture officer COE Stephenson visited Della to assist disabled veterans in farming activities.

Bas Ners Coe. Stephenson Della Iso

Club Calf Sale At Heabherlin Farm Saturday Nov. 6

Forty five Hereford calves, judged for 4-H Club boys and girls, will be auctioned at Heabherlin Farm. Marion and diaper country calves will be sold at Stanley He Berlin Farm one mile north of Alossaintville on November 6 at 1:00 PM. Calves were bought from Fred De Berard, a noted Hereford breeder.

Marion Stanley Heberlin Farm Onorth Alossaintville Fred de Berard

Calf Sale Set By 4-H Club At Local Ranch

A committee visited a ranch to select fine calves for sale as 4-H Club projects. Judges will award 50 dollars in prize money for the top four calves, with winnings deducted from the sale price. Members north of the Des Moines river are expected to participate, per extension director 39 G rs.

Cole Marion County Des Moines Rogers Jasper Co

Crave's Ill Fate Amid polio’s shadow at Denison hospital

Hard luck follows Bobby Crave as he Endures polio in Denison. While a patient at Council Bluffs, his "iron range" fuse blew causing an emergency transfer to the hospital.

Bobby Denison Counscil Blutts

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