Thanksgiving Week Health and Family News Summary
A flood of Thanksgiving week visits and family travel fills pages from Fort Sill to Cedar Falls. Local residents report relatives and friends gathering in Chicago, Detroit, Ottumwa, Des Moines, and Denver, with many staying at parental homes in Iowa and nearby states. Also noted are school temperance program plans and a Bradenton Florida winter retreat for two residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rolffs
Dick Rolffs
Rolffs
Fort Sill
Oklahoma
Pvt
Marvin Rolffs
Sargeant
John Vos
Shepherd Air Force Base
Texas
L. L. Vroom
Bill Vroom
Great Lakes Training Center
Gerrit Vis
Marion Toom
Carroll Vis
New London
Gerald Vander Berg
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Albert Joode
Buwalda
Paul Buwalda
Reuben Buwalda
Kirksville
Leonard Booy Fly
Battle Creek
Michigan
Booy and
Niemants
Lester Niemants
Chicago
Ill
Bernice Hoekman
Iowa City
Arthur Hoekman
Louisa Volklandt
Denver
Colorado
Bert Meppelink
Shut-ins and Admitted Residents List
A local notice lists multiple residents admitted to and dismissed from area hospitals. Names include Mrs. Jacob Schakel of Pella, Mrs. Robert Van Nimwegen of Pella, Miss Marsha Hines of Knox, Mrs. W. J. Bailey of Knoxville, Mrs. Vernard Block of Hartwick, Louis M. Swain a Central College student, Mrs. Floyd Harts of Knoxne, and Paul Farrer of Pella. Also noted: J. E. Cornelius hospitalized in Iowa City, and C. H. Vander Linden transferred to Pella Community Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob’ Schakel
Pella
Montigu
Robert van Nimwegen
Marsha Hines
Knox
Louis M. Swain
Central College
Floyd Harts
Knoxne
Paul Farrer
Marsha. Hines
Knoxville
C. H. Vander
Linden
University Hospital
Iowa City
Pella Community Hospital
Thanksgiving Day Diner Scene Highlighted by Family Visit
Home news item notes Maggie Vitermarkt at a diner with her children Mr and Jake Uiter near ten on Thanksgiving Day. It mentions Mr and Mrs Everett De Vries visiting her mother in a brief, human-interest snapshot from the home front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. O. Thomassen
Littletown
Colorado
Dick Lautenbach
del de Haan
Verda Vander Pol
Chicago
Ilinois
Esther van Houweling
Frances Huyser
Moline
Minois
Lilly Meulpolder
Tonda
Joe Tonda
Knoxville
Duane Miller
Debbie
Bloomington
Mlinois
Veenstra’s
Miller
Sue Schoon
Central
Jane Vande Veer
Phil Moore
Walter de Kock
J. M. Buwalda
Maggie Vitermarkt
Jake Uite
Everet de Vries
Van
Dinas de Wild
Maria
Jarie Swank
Gai
Storveia
van Wyk
Manaay
Bertha Geerien
Maria Brand
Mary Lou Vos Named Messiah Soloist in Pella Meeting
In the Pella area a reception for Mary Lou Vos as Messiah soloist drew expectations of a representative attending a meeting. The discussion centered on difficulties and problems involved in the arrangement and its unsatisfactory reception among locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lou Vos
Messiah
Ay Coens
Dipeetion
Robest Caron
Mandy Evel Wey Ata ‘He
Tu Ie
LAN
Restino
Charon
John A. Montgome
Artron
Freta
Pella
Local man Jacob Aalbers dies at 71 in Pella Iowa
Jacob Aalbers 71 of 808 East 2nd Street Pella Iowa died Monday at Oskaloosa Hospital He was born April 4 in the Netherlands and came to the United States with his parents at age two The obituary recounts visits and family ties including relatives in Oskaloosa and Gran Goen Apostolic names and neighbors from the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Aalbers
East 2Nd St
Pella
Iowa
Hospital Oskaloosa
Aalbers
Netherlands
Mariana Wa
United States
Monument business pioneer laid to rest in Oakwood
The obituary notes a man who lived at Eddyville and Otley before moving to Pella in 1941 to work in the monument business. He is survived by E. L. Vander Linden, Loren Perkey, Herman Vos, Ben Stouwie, and Asa Niemants, with interment in Oakwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddyville
Otley
Pella
Monument
Te Poortings
Tunion
Wang Cer
E. L. Vander Linden
Loren Perkey
Herman Vos
Ben Stouwie
Asa Niemantsverdriet
Oakwood Cemetery
Also Mentioned on This Page
G. A. Klein
Salinas
California
Gerald Angove
I. G. Roorda
George Idel
Mark
Gordon
Henry
Downers Rove
James
Roorda
Claren Hills
Talfer House
Earl Davis
Oskaloosa
Albert de Joade
C. L. Gray
Greely
W. W. Langer
A. T. Vander Beek
Lucille
Maines
Mrs
Ralph Vander Beek
Famly
H. E. Ingersol
Iowa Temperance ‘League
Dan Vander Linden
Bradenton
Florida
Orange Grove Park
26Th St
Frank Overman
Ahi
Tumwa
Barbara ‘Telychan
New Jersey
Roland Glover
Ghana
Maria Chan
Paul Liu
Bui Chen
Hong Kong
Bernard Mutunga
Kenya
Milton D. Broadfoot
The
Iowa Temperance League of
Des Moines
W. J. Bailey
J. E. Cornelius
University Hospital, Iowa City
University ‘Hospital
Parkas
Manhattan
Campus
Springfoot Sox
Pela Recreation. Commission
Legion Hall
Pellg National Bank
Marian County State Bank
Pella Recreation ' Commission
tGireley
AR Figest
Vaso
100 de Rood
Bert ‘“Branderhorst
Tapert
Albert
Ohne
Sredus de
Herman
Andrew Schilt
Ptt
Francis Inga
Filomert
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