Obituary: Raymond Fisk 17 Dies After Pancreas Rupture
Raymond Carl Fisk died at Skiff Memorial Hospital Newton at 4:00 a.m. Tuesday November 18 after a three day illness caused by rupture of the pancreas. He was 17 years, five months, and twenty eight days old. Survived by parents Harold and Mrs Fisk and two brothers Jackie and Pauline. Funeral at home south of Galesburg at 1:60 p.m. and Christian Church at 1:30 p.m. Interment Oakwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Carl Fisk
Skiff Memorial Hospital
Newton
Tie
Raymond
Harold Fisk
Fisk
Pella
Marie
Henry Schippers
Pelin
Jackie
Pauline
Galesburg
Christian Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Isaac Vander Ploeg obituary at Pella on Peace Street
Isaac Vander Ploeg died at his sister Anna Neirmeyer’s home on Peace Street in Pella on Thursday November 14 at 3 30 p m. He was over fifty three years old and a bachelor. He lived with his sister and brother Cornelius an invalid, and with another sister Mrs Chas Deitrick of Monroe. Funeral services were held Monday November 17 at Forbes Funeral Home at 1 30 p m with Reverend George Lubbers of the Prof Reformed Church presiding. Burial was in Grace land Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Vander Ploeg
Anna Neirmeyer
Peace Street
Pella
Levi Vander Ploeg
Regina Keuning
Bell School House
Neirmeyer
Cornelius
Chas. Deitrick
Monroe
Laws
Forbes Funeral
George Lubbers
Prof. Reformed Church
Graceland Cemetery
Minnie Van Bentum Van Gorp Pioneer of Marion County Dies
Minnie Van Bentum Van Gorp born June 15 1854 in the Netherlands died November 15 1941 at Monroe Iowa at her daughter’s home. She married Jacob P Van Gorp who preceded her in death. Survived by daughter Dena son Peter H two siblings and many grandchildren. She spent most life in Marion County and long a member of United Presbyterian Church Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie van Bentum van Gorp
John
Sarah van Bentum
Netherlands
Pella
Iowa
Henry van Rockel
Monroe
Jacob P. van Gorp
John C
Peter H. Now
Knoxville
Towa
Marion County
United Presbyterian Church of
Dena
Peter H
G. T. H. Klein
Newton
Henry van Dahm
Gertrude van Rockel
Dulce
New Mexico
Arthur van Rockel
Sully
Donald de Jong
Henry M. van Wyk
Lynnville
Kenneth van Gorp
Vivian van Gorp
Mrs Jacob Verwers obituary and Kellogg council notes
Funeral services for Mrs. Jacob Verwers of Kellogg were held at the local Methodist church after a death at Skiff Memorial hospital. She was born near Pella in 1877, married Jacob Verwers in 1900, and had nine children. Surviving relatives include her husband, two daughters and six sons. The article also records city council actions in Pella, including utility reports, budget balances, and park ownership transfer involving the Junior Chamber of Commerce, plus various street, sidewalk, and sewer fund matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Verwers
Kellogg
Skiff Memorial Hospital
Newton
M. C. Shupe
E. Huibregtse
Prairie City
Earl Trout
J. C. Boat
T. J. Birchard
William Hunt
Jesus
Don Foster
Pella
Roy Rhodes
F. T. Hammer
Simon Anderson
Ed Antle
Arthur Bark
Fred Baldwin
L. A. Hasselbring
Henry
Dickie Rosenberg
Frank Poortinga
Verwers
Methodist Church
Peter van Gent
Otley
George Ridgeway
Waterloo
William
Eddyville
Benjamin
Lynnville
Marion
Raymond
Melvin
Grinnell
Gerrit. Klein
Def Pella
Sam
Monroe
Newton Daily News
City Council Proceedings Oct 21 1941 Vote on Ordinance No 90
City Council met in regular session October 21 1941 with several petitions and reports read. Actions include sidewalk grade petition referred to Street and Alley Committee, permit for curb step on Main Street referred, Light Plant employees seeking Jerry Hellinga reinstatement, reconsideration of October 7 1941 motion with a split vote, franchise inquiry to State Commerce Commission for electric transmission lines, insurance renewal for city buildings, easement payment to Independent School District approved, water tower pipe purchases authorized, mayor's veto of ordinance No 90 considered and adopted over his veto by roll call with eight ayes and three nays. Additional items list payments to Burlington Transport Co Murray Turbo House Unit light plant coal and swimming pool tax and related charges. bid for coal to Sumpter Coal Co included.
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Industrial Stokes
Pella
Sumpter Coal Co
Towa
Dieleman
Plette
Frush
Board of Health
HHS
Henry Kersbergen
South Pella
G. A. Roose
I. E. Kuyper
Junior Chamber of Comerce
North Pella
Tulip Town
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Iowa
Knoxville
van Dusseldorp
Park Board
G. Slycord
van Sittert's Corner
Supt. of
Electric Light
K.w.h
Kallemyn
Spec. Pol
Main Street
Jerry Hellinga
Dicleman
den Adel
van Gorp
Liter
Djelema Mayer
K. B. Brown
State Commerce Commission
Independent
Schreiner
Neto
Piette
Burlington Transport Co
Figty Murray
Coal Light Plant
Amsterdam News Highlights Local Summer, Talks, and Crashes
The Amsterdam News reports a warm Indian summer benefiting farmers and busy locals. John W. Terlouw of Central College gave a Gospel talk, with a follow up by another Central student planned. Local car crashes near the Pella Knoxville road caused minor damage but no injuries. Family visits and pheasant hunting trips are noted, plus a clipped Holland letter from Germent Rus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cap van Veen
Iowa
Germent Rus
Holland
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Mrs
Minnie van Gorp
Tennyson
Freda van Wyk
Bernace Vander Linden
Mathes
Cornie v. Veen
Yella Menninga
G. Sneller
J. v. Weelden
John de Winter
D, Ver Heul
L. Sedrel
van Duseldorp
Arrow Oil Co
Cook & Son
Matt Parrott & Sons Co
Harper Brush Works
Brush
Town Mach. & Supply Co
I Light
W. W. Sadler
Sal
Coal Fire Dept
Ins
Floyd Needham
A. A. de Bruyn
D. Ver Heul
Muilenberg
Messemaker
A. Monster
W. HL. Gezel
Steel
Max
Sta
Din
C. Muilenberg
Wm. Messemaker
Warren Schreiner
W.H. Gezel
Max's
Kuyper Lr. Co
Arrow
Mach. & Sup. Co
G. J. Vander Beek
Flushing
A. de Bruyn
Ver Heul
Labor
Pella Chronicle
Orig
D. C. van Zante
Udell Hendricks
Councilman
Thorized, Deal Gamble Stores
PillsbuRy
White Rock Springs
Leghorn Springs
Farmers Union
Bro
Amsterdam News
John W. Terlouw
Central College
Jesus Christ
Central
Pella Knoxville Road
Amsterdam
Carl Hackett
Lavonne
Kenneth
Karen
Cornelius Hackett
Paul
Apollos Terlouw
Chesterfield
PIALY
Ige
Teene
Fea
Cape Cod
New California
Jonathans
Ben Davis
Sunkist
Emperor Calif
del Monte
Cans
DELMO
Pineai
del Monte Prunes
Baker’s Premium Chocolate
Monte Pumpe
del Monte Foods
Crisco
Martha Washington
Armour
California
Liberty Bell Lake
Ocean View
Giant
Asc
Hall’s
Folger
Maxwell House
Ib Beg
Cinnamon
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