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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1924

Page

6

Vander Waal Couple Celebrates 40th Anniversary

On Wednesday October 22 Mr and Mrs Antonie Vander Waal marked forty years of marriage with a family gathering at their home east of town. About sixty relatives attended the dinner and afternoon visit. Vander Waal is noted for community service including Lake Prairie District Fair promotion and livestock farming. their large family remains active in farming as well.

Antonie Vander Waal Vander Waal Lake Prairie District

Local Notes Spotlight Residents and Visits

Mrs Pete Olivier of the Lacey neighborhood is improving after a serious operation at Mercy hospital in Oshkosh formerly Mrs Cordelia McCombs. Mrs Gerrit Beekhuizen from near Tracy helped her mother Mrs Hol. Mr and Mrs Charles Zylstra visited the Sam Sedrel home Thursday evening. The Art Sedrels spent an evening at the Overbergen home north of Leighton. Ella McCombs stayed with her sister-in-law Mrs Shock in Lynnville last week.

Pete Olivier Lacey Mercy Charles Zylstra Sam Sedrel Art Sedrel Overbergen Leighton Ella McCombs Mrs. Shock Lynnville

Local Social Notes and Community Mentions

John Hol a Des Moines caller visited last week. Fred De Cook visited Iowa City last Thursday. Mrs A Hol has been ill but improved. Wiener roasts at Burr Oak schoolhouse for elders and Hot place for youths. Newborn son to Mr and Mrs Steven De Geest on October 16. Mr and Mrs Pete Vanden Berg and family of Fifield and Mrs Carver of Pella plus Mr and Mrs LL Seaman hosted at Sam Sedrel home Sunday. Wilbur Barnes recovering from quinsy. Many from the community attend evangelistic meetings in Oskaloosa. Vera Sedrel stayed overnight with Irene Van Steenis.

John Hol Des Moines Fred de Cook Iowa City A. Hol Burr Oak School House Steven de Geest Pete Vanden Berg Fifield Carver Pella Ll. P. Seaman Sam Sedrel Wilbur Barnes Quinsy Oskaloosa Vera Sedrel Irene van Steenis

Obituary for Mrs John Van Arkel near Pella

Mrs John Van Arkel died at her home south of Pella at 2 00 a m Thursday October 23 1924 age 36 cause inward goitre she is survived by husband and six children funeral services at home Friday at 2 00 p m conducted by Rev Swickhard pastor M E church

van Arkel John van Arkel Pella Mr. Swickhard M. E. Church

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Mrs. Vander Waal Olivet Flora Dora Hosiery Suaudehorne Chain Drive Stover High Ave Ave W. Oskaloosa Chronicle Buick The Security State Bank J. H. Cochrane T. G. Fultz H. M. Bruins F. M. Frush Pres. M. J. Hoffmann
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