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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1955

Page

10

Multiple For Sale Notices From Local Advertisements

A collage of classified sale items lists two unit milker and various household goods, furniture, farm equipment, dairy cattle and services. Names and locations include Elmer Vander Beek Knox ville Route 3 Donald Vander Kamp Sully 508 Jefferson St Pella and Central College. Prices and contact details appear within fragments.

Elmer_Vander Richard Geurts Knoxville Donald Vander Kamp Sully Vogelaar Henry van Rheenen Jefferson St Pella Vandermeulen Hoeksema Axminster Americal Mart_Hoeksema Elmer Zylstra Leighton Farion van Gorp Veenstra Real Estate Rock Road Gysbert van Eden

Card of Thanks From Bernice Veenstra and Charles Watkins

Bernice Veenstra expresses heartfelt thanks for cards letters visits and flowers during hospitalization and at home with special thanks to Rev Redeker and Frank Bakker for prayers Charles Watkins also thanks others for similar kindness The Navy wages war on teredo and marine organisms that damage dock pilings nationwide.

Mercy Hospital Rev. Redeker Frank Bakker Charles Watkins Navy Teredo Linnora

Birthdays and new resident at Home for the Age

On August 17 89th birthday for Mrs Peter Van Hemert. August 24 birthdays for Gerrit Van Wyk 80 and Mrs Gerrit Van Wyk 75. Grace Hiemstra admitted as new resident August 24. August 25 birthday for Peter Vos 72. Social visits noted from several families. August 30 birthday for Jacob Van Gorp 85. Mrs Martin Klein born April 20 1880 died August 24 1955 aged 75 years four months four days. Funeral at First Reformed Church Rev A Haverkamp. Burial Oakwood Cemetery.

Gerrit van Wyk Grace Hiemstra Peter Vos Miedema John Renaud Sheldon Dirk Geenen Leendert Langstraat Pasadena Cal John Grandia Leighton Minnie Kuiper Barnes Des Moines Henry de Wild Louis Popma Grand Rapids Mich Gerrit Popma New York M. Popma Jacob van Gorp Martin Klein Margaret van Steenis Ella Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa First Reformed Church A. Haverkamp Oakwood Cemetery

Our Men in Military Service

Staff Sergeant Marion Toom Jr. left Pella August 18 for New York and was sent overseas arriving in Weisbaden Germany on August 19 He will serve with a Photographic Unit His wife and daughter expect to join him later this year at his AF address in New York NY 1363rd Photographic Flight AP 0633

Marion Toom Jr Pella New York Weisbaden Germany New York, N. Y

Navy ROTC Midshipmen Arrive in Cuba on Cruise Charlie

Guantanamo Bay Cuba Aug 18 More than 1200 Naval ROTC midshipmen from southern colleges and universities arrived here today aboard 12 Atlantic Fleet ships completing the third phase of Midshipman Practice training cruise Charlie. Since departing Norfolk Va one month ago the midshipmen steamed into port after a lengthy voyage and training program.

Guantanamo Bay Cuba S. Colleges and Universities Norfolk Va

Midshipmen Train Aboard USS Bainbridge Before Graduation

The cadets log almost continuous sea duty covering 4,000 miles with daily schedules only interrupted for brief recreation at Colon and Havana. They aim to qualify as commissioned officers upon graduation in June 1956, with 16 college graduates remaining aboard to finish training by August 26. The Bainbridge is noted as the Navy’s first destroyer.

Colon C. Z Havana Cuba

Soldier Address Message for Larry Thomas and Larry Thomassen

Address line lists Larry Thomas senior and Larry Glenn Thomassen with military unit details. Includes 973 3349 and 455 141, U S N Co, 14th R EB G RTC M TC, Great Lakes Illinois. Names and location suggest a military mailing or personnel notification context.

Larry Thomassen Larry Glenn Thomassen Batt Great Lakes Ilinois

Grinnell Police Find Hidden Cash Totals 88000 In Suspect Case

Grinnell police chief Waldo Johnson and John Burma uncovered 52000 in cash and stocks hidden in a chest of drawers among the effects of 93 year old James Totten who died a year earlier. The discovery brings the total found to 88500.

Grinnell Waldo Johnson John Burma James Totten

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