Community notices from Pella area families
Local residents from Hamilton Des Moines Jefferson and Knoxville attended funerals visited relatives and shared meals across Pella Otley Tracy Monks and Knoxville over the weekend. Notable names include Mrs Hattie Ver Steeg Mrs Cynthia Hutchinson Mrs Elizabeth Lund and families such as the Brouklanders Slocums and Vanden Beards with several gatherings noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilda Vanden Berg
Hamilton
Arvil Scarfield
Des Moines
Hattie Ver Steeg
George Vanden Berg
Pella
Gerrit Uitermarkt
C. Molenaar
Near Pella
Henry Breuklander
Eevee ‘Uitermarkt
George Ryke
George Vanden Oat
Ells
Gerrit Ustermarkt
Andrew Itermarkt
Gene Koons
Doris Jean
Jefferson
Clark Slocum
Moline
Ill
Charlie Barnette
Girgu
Jows
Fanny Ford
Jol
Zack Slocum
Robert Schwab
Janie
Oskaloosa Sinitad
Mr. Baard, Jr
John Vanden Beard
Jayne Angove
Otley
Fred
Harley Scott
Anna Richard
Newton
Raymond Robus
Johnnie
Bruce
Pel
Charles Ander
I Law
Billie Vriezelaar
Slocum
Ford
Barnette
Elmer Vogelaar
Peter Westerkamp
Peoria
Harold van Essen
Tracy
John Re Ronde
Willard Klein
Gradus Klein
Gerrit Wittenburg
Ernest Stolin
Otley Amvet
J. M. van Viiet
Bill Louwsma
Cordova Briefs and Life Notes from October
Rodney Black suffered ear injuries when a weed pierced his ear drum and inner ear while riding on a rear corn picker. A newborn girl arrived for the Waardhuizen family in Oska- Joona on October 11, joining an older sibling. Other items include local births, visits, travel, farm work, and community events with residents such as Gerrit Klyn, Marion and Marvin, and the Van Hemert household, plus notes on harvest yields and a Halloween party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Black
Alvin Waardhuizen
Oskaloosa
Hargis Waardhuizen
Huff Mikesell
Knoxville
Gerrit Klyn
Gerrit
Marion
Marvin
Michigan
Prairie City
Gloria Marquis
Oska- Joona
Ethel
Jane Koons
Jane
Ralph Trinkle
Newton
Charley Vander Kolk
Otley
Breen
Leo Allard
Mary Leve
Lorena
Fair Oaks
Mary Kaldenberg
Kaldenbergs
Des Moines
Hazel Bricker
Gerald Arment
Clinton Rinehart
Denocola
Dunreath
Clinton
Fifteen Members Help Clean Up Heap O Livin Club
Leighton area notes report the Heap O Livin club meeting at township hall with mops buckets and ladders for a housecleaning session. Refreshments were prepared at Mrs G G Versteeg’s home by Mrs Mel Brummel and served to workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heap O’ Livin
G. G. Versteeg
Mel Brummel
Dale Roorda
Live and Learn Club
Tunis Goemaat
Harold Slings
Anthony Ver Meer
Henry G. Rempe
Robert Ver Ploeg
van Zee
Peoria Church Declines Call and Local Notices
The Peoria community notes Rev John Gritter declining Peoria's call to lead the church here. Rev Thomas Bal emeritus conducted services with his wife as guest. Funeral services for Mrs George Vanden Berg announced. Various local visits and family updates follow, including hospital releases and a burial at Peoria cemetery for Chet Flemming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gritter
Peoria
Thomas Bal
the Reformed Church
John D. de Young
Pella
George Vanden Berg
John Hagen
Barbara Roose
Barbi Roose
Ldren’s Hospital
Denver
Colorado
Henry Nibbelink and Sons
Andrew Huyser
Sully
Johanna Vander Wal
Gilbert
Chicago
Ella Rice
New Sharon
Marshalltown
Henry Vander Linden
Carl Wayne
Gregory Paul
Melvin E. Dear
Grace Eileen
A. C. de Jong
Chet Flemming
Joe J. Dahm
Mahaska Hospital
Sunday Guests and Church Services in Pella Area
Donna Davonne Van Wyngt hen and Sheryl Bandstra hosted a Sunday dinner guest. Mrs and Mrs Cornelius De from Monroe visited their children Arthur Hoekman family. About 26 guests joined lunch at the Hoekman home after church at First Reformed in Pella. Rev A Haverkamp, a former De Hooghs pastor, attended. A note expresses grief over rowdy acts in the area and urges constructive, Christian conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Davonne van Wyngthen
Sheryl Bandstra
Cornelius de
Monroe
Arthur Hoekm
First Reformed Church
Pella
A. Haverkamp
de Hooghs
Arthur Hoekman
Pelli
Christ
River Birches Safer For Iowa Plantings Say Experts
Miss Margherita Tarr of Iowa State College says river birches resist bronze birch borer better than white barked paper birches and cut leaf weeping varieties. She notes this insect is killing many paper and canoer birches, and urges owners with birches to watch for infestation signs at branch tips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Margherita Tarr
Iowa State Colleg
Miss Tarr
Infested Trees Must Be Destroyed to Stop Borers
Authorities urge immediate action to cut down and burn all infested trees and stacked wood. No tested control exists other than removing the source, with a deadline to burn by May 15 to prevent further spread.
Average farmer can get 1575 cash now
An advertisement asserts that an average farmer can obtain 1575 dollars in cash immediately. The fragmentary copy emphasizes rapid access to funds, using bold capitalization to draw attention. No concrete program details or eligibility criteria are provided in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Kal
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J. A. van Zonk
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Charles Bogaard
Danny de Prenger
Steve de Cook
Wayne Hasselman
Richard Vandehaar
Ronnie Steenhoek
Ralph de Jong
Carol Brummel
Gail Versteegh
Ruth Fleck
Mary van Zemeren
Donna Boerelyn
Karen Ver Ploeg
Judy den Adel
Joyce de Cook
Connie Sedrel
Joyce Klein
Marcia Klein
Eileen Hassel
Ernest Steenhoek
Robert Duffus
L. van Roekel
H. Vander Klay
C. Groenendyk
Beulah Klein
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R. S. Duffus
Prenger
Ralph Krusen
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Hary Denburger
Wisconsin
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Meadows Transfer
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