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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1946

Page

8

Community News From Nearby Towns and Rural Areas

Tiffin Iowa residents Mr and Mrs Kenneth and children Carolyn and Te visited relatives in the area. Paul Van Maren reportedly lost an arm in a corn picker on a Kellogg farm and was taken to Skiff Memorial Hospital. Postmasters are reminded unmailable items include intoxicants inflammables ammunition firearms obscene matter poisons narcotics extortion letters lotteries. Vander Kolk and Van Toorn families hosted visits in Oskaloosa while Poortinga brothers helped Marion Poortinga with corn shucking. Molenaar families travel to Grand Forks and plan winter in California near sister.

Kenneth Carolyn Tiffin Iowa M Robus John E. F. Kopecky Lake Villa James M. van Vliet Paul van Maren Connie van Maren Kellogg Skiff Memorial Hospital Newton van Maren Tunis Wank Post Office Department Ben Grandin Walraven Poortinga Francis Ad Harald Marion Poortinga Andrew Molenaar Clarence Molnaar Grand Forks North Dakota California Aart Uitermarkt

Peoria News Roundup of Local Visits and Funeral

Mr and Mrs Gysbert Vroegh and family visited in the Andrew Bandstra home Wednesday evening. Tunis Goemant and Lambert Nieuwland went coon hunting last Tuesday evening. Mr and Mrs A H Roose and Mr and Mrs Henry Roose were off in the Leonard Roose Friday afternoon. Mrs Anthony Bokhoven and Bobby, Mr and Mrs Stursma and Mr and Mrs Andrew Bandstra and Bert were guests of the Taintor Choral club at the Earl Longaker home Friday evening. A very large crowd attended the funeral services of Mrs Tillie Vander Molen held Thursday afternoon. We offer sympathy to the Vander Molen family. Mr and Mrs Leonard Roose and Barbara Ann spent Sunday evening in the Ben Veenstra home. Mr and Mrs Bert Swank and family visited in the George Stursma home Sunday evening.

Leonard J. Roose Gysbert Vroegh Andrew Bandstra Tunis Goemant Lambert Nieuwland A. H. Roose Henry Roose Leonard Roose Anthony Bokhoven Bobby Mike Stursma Bert Taintor Choral Club Earl Longaker Tillie Vander Molen Vander Molen Leond Roose Barbara Ann Ben Veenstra Bert Swank George Stursma

Vander Wilt and Wisgerhof families in early 1900s Iowa notes

Sully News records a series of local life events including the birth of a 7 lb daughter at Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa to Mr. and Mrs. Carrol Vander Wilt, a graveside service for infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Jones, and visits and gatherings across Sully. It notes Mrs. Henry Stek's improved condition in Denver, family dinners, and various relatives visiting from Pella, Newton, Mitchellville, Monroe, and Sioux City.

Arletta Terlouw Carrol Vander Wilt Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa Artie Huizer Glen Wisgerhof Newton Union Cemetery Oliver Jones Newton Hospital Durkey Kolfschoten Wisgerhof Tunis Blom Gerrit Vanden Berg James Brass Pella Wilbur Vander Kamp Mahaska Hospital Ray Sherman Roscoe Dick Newton Edward Daft Stanley Nancy Marion Terlouw Mitchellville Delmar Shultz Henry Stek Denver Colorado Everett Kruseman C. L. Renaud Gail Atwood Will van Sant Max Wisgerhof Victoria, NL U.S. Army Guy Wisgerhof Clear Take Town George Bell Sioux City Wayne Wildman Bert Shutts Kenneth Shutts Sam Munson Monroe Floyd Vander Kamp Rochester Minn Vander Kamp Vernon Vander Kamp Milo Vander Kamp Walter Vander Leest Warder Steerh Byron Ver Steegh Gerrit van Genderen Paul van Genderen Ralph Vander Donald Vander Kamp Cleo Vander Kamp Vernon Huyser Wm. Huyser Lester Wisgerhof C. B. Welle Joan Victoria Earl Voss Marengo D. W. Wildman Kay Gerrit Wisgerhof Y Buitenwerfening

Summit News Highlights Local Visits and Club News

Kathryn Vriezelaar left for the Amvet Auxiliary National Convention in St Louis Missouri. Regina and Marlena De Gens visited Pleasant Grove school on Wednesday. The C L C 4 H club elected John Vriezelaar as president and held a meeting November 20 with Bruce Van Roekel hosting. A Christmas grab bag will be held in December at Roger Amble’s home.

H.W. Vriezelaar Kathryn Vriezelaar Amvet St. Louis Alfred van Wyk Mitchellville L. van Dusseldorp Donna Ballard Monroe Norma Jean Bricker Perrin Pamela Summit School John Vriezelaar Dewey Jontz Des Moine County Line Club C.L.C. 4-H Rodger Amble Elwyn Ver Dught Mary Vriezelaar Bruce van Roekel Merritt van Roekel Dean van Haaften Arthur Vriezelaar Europe Som Colorado Roger Amble John van Roskel

Tulip Town and garlic talk in Thanksgiving musings

Thanksgiving musings from the town crier celebrate health work and family, praise Pella stores and Tulip Town. The note jokes about garlic farming, Sunken Garden plans, and the Sunken Garden’s Tulip Town nickname, urging community cooperation and festive preparations.

Sunken Garden Tulip Town Tulip Pella

Monroe area obituaries and social notices detail Cooper kinship

The Monroe News reports Mrs Cooper died unexpectedly Monday, with funeral at Baptist Church led by Rev A D Mohr. Survived by husband Roy and daughter Ruth Hagan, plus three brothers. burial in Prairie City. Additional items note births in town, hospital updates, and local club activities including Today Club and Martha and Mary class meetings. Also reported are marriages of Joyce Van Valentine to Richard Shantz and Alberta Colver to Dean Shaw, with Tulsa residence noted.

Cooper Baptist Church A. D. Mohr Des Moines IT Ketcham Benjamin Whisler Capitol Prairie School Central College Pella Monroe Baptist Church Roy Marcia Ellen Walter Blankenship Needles California Phyllis Gloyd Monroe Arthur van der Ploeg John Breed Mareene Arthur Vriezelaar Roy Vander Ploeg Craig D. E. Ford Council Bluffs Catlin Floyd Neff Skiff Memorial Hospital John Scheffers Newton Harriet Jean Timmons Blank Memorial Hospital Dennis Ver Steeg Wilbur Ver Steeg Wayne Kane Timothy Dean Barbara Harrison Arthur Vander Ploeg Mary van Haalen Ruby Tharp Martha and Mary Earl Hoagland R. V. McKeever Ray Valentine

Obituary and local notices from Cordova News

Brian Hemert dies at Collings Memorial Hospital in Knoxville at 8 15 am on Friday. Funeral held Monday at 2 pm in Pelivin Burial Association. Mrs Karr notes visitors and family, while others are ill or undergoing operations. A new baby Marvin Lee Balmer joins Donald and California parents. Local events include Thanksgiving vacations, fundraisers, high school games, and community programs. Marion County UEA membership near 100 percent. county dinner planned. Father Flanagan charity appeals. various local activities and hunting notes conclude the column.

Roy Karr Brian Hemert Collings Memorial Hospital Knoxville Pel- In Funer- Hemert Peterson Chariton Violet Ogg Curtis Missouri Pennsylvania Lloyd Shilling Moberly Gerrit Klyn Des Moines Lutheran Hospital Alpha Vanden Berg Mercy Donald Balmer California Marvin Lee Donald Clyde Karr Bill Karr USC Manila Red Rock Darlene Karr Monroe Pleasantville Monroes Mingo Beulah Kirkpatrick Johanna Rouwenhorst Eva Mae van Wyngarden Nadine Woods Marion County U.E.A BYPU

Death of Mrs Havener in Oskaloosa and Tracy notices

Mrs Oren Havener died suddenly in Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa while nine day old daughter was to be taken home. Funeral held at Wilcox Garland in Oskaloosa. Tracy school dismissed noon due to Havener death. She leaves husband and seven children. Also mentions visitors, closing out sale, and local church services attendance.

C. de Leeuw Pella Wm. van der Lugt Oren Havener Tracy Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa Wilcox & Garland

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