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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1947

Page

8

Community Notes From Nearby Towns and Rural Areas

Mrs Alice Shutts and Mrs Mine nie Veldhuizen visited Mrs Sam Vande Berge Wednesday. Miss Plaza Gertsma assists in the Prank Andreas home as Mrs Andreas recovers from surgery. Sunday dinner guests included Edna and Sadie Smith of New Brien and Mr and Mrs Ves. Neighbors aided Mero Ves during hospital time in Rochester. Various locals helped with farm tasks and fall house cleaning for Mrs Vos. Gerald Van Genderen and family noted a September duty in Europe. Curtis and Ward Ver Steegh hosted supper guests in Koosville.

Arietta M. Terlouw Alice Shutts Minenie Veldhuizen Sam Vande Berge Gerrit Wisgerhot ix Peila Plaza Gertsma Doe Ves Sully Mero Ves Rochester Mr. Vox Kryn van Zee Bard Coakley Pace Kik «Thiyser Rosca Sovlen van Soelen van Rens Dole Dick Holts Lafoon Ohn Vas Dirk Vos Willian Jamnet Mra Vos Sell Cat Damhter Willemeen Read Willemsen Kenneth Shutston Ark Coakley Uw Shutts Home John Resnen Hollan Minn Wit Rozendaal Gerald van Genderen Europe Willem Alice Mae Aun Mes Harry Ded Koosville Bryce Macy Cunton Curtis Ward Ver Steegh

Cordova News Items Highlight Local Moves and Events

A Cordova page lists community happenings from last week including hospital surgery, visits, school programs, and party gatherings. Nearby residents Don Atwood and family travel to Davenport, while Ellen Karr attends a state convention, and birthdays are wished for several locals.

Monroes Obituaries and Community Notes Amid Yearend Events

Local items recount Mary Chipps property transfer, Templach family moves, and Anna May Long's visit with Woodward ties. News covers Elizabeth Carter marriage to W.W. Carter of North Carolina, church events at Monroe Baptist and Trinity Lutheran, club meetings, a farewell for Helen Van Welt moving to Montana, and a county chili supper with a hayrack ride, listing many residents and attendees.

Mary Chipps Les Templach Clevengerments Vern Radingham Anna May Long Woodward Awa D. Lene Perrin Dallas Sarry Goodell Tmi Keteham Mr. Weteham Monroe Baptist Church Paar Core Arthur Mare Dean Kouly Donald den Otteravy Darlene van Wynsirden Tremourer Shirley Meiwehe Anna Ma Tallard Deortineh Opm Vielwrs Darlene den Mary Vriexelan el Mark Unible Ald Burton den Onter Beet Pal van Wyk Arthur Vriegetsian Ola Chin Wid H.R. Ker Orn Gildersdoeve Marjorie Carter North Carolina Methodist Alton Rev. I. 1 Beauty Des Moine Fants Press Des Moines Odell Oldham Jeannett Scheffers Velma Brower Mads Blanche Schipper Donna Montgomery Merle Montgomery Ralph OQ. Vogel

Summit Strivers 4-H Meeting Postponed to Nov 22

Summit News reports the Summit Strivers 4-H meeting was postponed from November 7 to the 22nd, to be held at Mrs Henry Kool's home. Nearby notes mention visits, a house fire at the De Jong home, and various social events including birthday parties and visits in Pella Des Moines and Knoxville.

Summit Strive Vat Ance Mary van V Henry Kool Dady Klein Elt Wender Meib Kant Neva Dean Brick Vadrey Geneva Hoplitsania Paul Patricia Bietveich Duly Klein Mary van Vier Mary Coralee Vrincelaay Mro. Real Elite Wall Acaly de van VI SW. Vri Elmer Vogelaar Clifford de Jong de Jong Marion Heen Ernest. Blom Henry Ver Woert Jen Gerrit Klein Harvey Harry Kuiper Oskaloosa Ralph Dykstra Leland Reed Gene Reed Knoxville Woerthone H.W. Vriezelaar Velna Des Moines Connie Lanting Rogerson Idaho J.P. Hiemstra A. A. van Rockel Pella Vriezelaar Marion van Wyk Melvin Mary Lou J.T. van Zante Arthur Vriezelaar Moroe Made Vriezelaar Twila Jean Talmer Newton Mel Mr Vriezelaar Peter Breed Monroe Arie Breed Ames Lenora Barnes Vzelaar

Veenstra family moves. local residents visit and host

Miss Marie Veenstra of Chicago spends a week at home to help her relatives move into their new Pella house. Several neighbors attend the Veenstra sale and churchgoers share meals and visits. Local residents Wilbur Van Hal and Henry Van Hal work in Ottumwa. The Tunis Hoksbergen and Nieuwsma families host visitors from Oskaloosa and Kalona, while Wm Brunderhorst, Fynaardt, Hoksberg, and Groendyk attend services. New homes on Spaur farm and in Teacy welcome James Collin household.

Marie Veenstra Chicago Henry Veenstra Pella Herman Veenstra Marvell's Janella Nieuwsma Okaloosa Tunis Hoksbergen Johnlacher Vanis Voksbergen Gerrit Nieuwsmu Oskalousa PW. Keldeman Jerry Des Moines Tanis Moksergen Wm. Brunderhorst Knoxville John Fynaardt Albi Isaac Hoksberg Ben Groenedyk Tunis Hoksbergeen Wm. Wanders Henry Roozehoom Pelly Marinus Roozehoom Val Harkness Teacy Spaur James Collin

Prairie City News editor resigns to take Kansas pastorate

Prairie City News reports AL Steenhoek resigns as editor to accept a pastorate in Kansas. The note cites his service to the Prairie City Christian Church and the local church. Family and community members are mentioned in various visits and gatherings across Monroe, Newton, Koel Toland, and surrounding areas.

Kansas Christian Church of Prairie City Christian Church Will Rodth Towsday Wwed Groun Ryswyk ALA M.S. van Vi del van Halen Monroe Glen Neon

Inland fishing season closes November thirtieth

The 147 inland fishing season ends at midnight on November 30. Flood conditions caused early streams to run poor but as waters normalised fishing improved in some state sections while remaining poor in others.

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Catfishing Peak Season Across July and August

The excerpt notes July and August as peak catfishing, with anglers enjoying top conditions. Anglinge is praised for excellence in natural lakes statewide, while artificial lakes are described as fair to good. Fall fishing in the north Lowe region is strong, led by perch and walleyes among species.

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