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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1955

Page

9

Funeral Rites for Mrs Hendricks Held at Elk Creek Church

Funeral services for Mrs Hat tie Hendricks were held Tuesday at Elk Creek Lutheran Church with Rev. Carlton Rohr officiating. She died Saturday in Sully after a stroke, survived by three sons and two daughters, with her husband and three children predeceased. The report also notes local obituaries and community events including hospital updates, weddings, enrollments, and church activities in nearby towns.

Hattie Hendricks Elk Creek Lutheran Church Carlton Rohr Margaret VanderWerff Reasner Dick van Wyk Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa Sally Grinnell Wilford Laverman Iowa Lutheran Hospital Des Moines Lester Laverman the Christian School Henry Van’t Sant Navy Earl Fopma Gary van Rees Kenneth Vos Colfax Arlene Tuinstra Herman Tuinstra Sully Alvin de Jong William de Jong Leighton Second Christian Reformed Church Pella John Geels Iowa City de Jong Martha Circle First Reformed Church

Otley News Birthday and fairweekend updates

Mrs. Frank Van Zante celebrated a birthday with help from Mr. and Mrs. Dan Hoogenaaker of Pella. The Ververs, Robus, and George Ryke families attended the State Fair. Andrew Boat is recovering and plans to return home soon. Donald Orr visited grandparents the Ryke home. Paul Buwalda is expected to be down six weeks after a truck accident. Maxwell Carnahan and Gerrit Den Hartog enjoyed Dorcas society and weekend at the state fair. Gene Ver Steegh returned to Des Moines after visiting his grandmother.

Dan Hoogenaaker Pella Frank van Zante William Ververs Norman Robus George Ryke Andrew Boat Donald Orr Paul Buwalda Maxwell Carnahan Gerrit den Hartog Dorcas Society Gene Ver Steegh Des Moines Hattie Ver Steegh

Local Social and School News From Summit and Monroe

Mrs. John A. Van Roekel celebrated a birthday at a Summit dinner Aug 21 with family and friends. Bobby Fisher left for Kansas City after attending Summit school. Regina and Marlena De Geus started high school in Pella. Mary Vriezelaar to teach in Marshalltown. Coralee Vriezelaar earned two blue ribbons at the Iowa State Fair. funeral for Mrs. Anna Herwehe held in Monroe. various visits and regional events noted from Summit, Monroe, Des Moines, and surrounding areas.

John A. van Roekel Harold North Dick Vander Kieft Newtor Arlo Worth Grinell Jerry Sellars Merritt Bobby Fisher Summit School Labor Day Velma Fisher Kansas City Jake Rozendaal Doris Franje Matthew Olivier Edward Aalbers Martha Ver Woert Mickey van Doorninck Monroe Regina Marlena de Geus Pella Francis van Dusseldorp Harold Hulleman Judy Neal Heemstra Charles Default Cedar Rapids Wayne Lubberden John Vriezelaar Arthur de Vries Lana Kay Anna Herwehe Gradus Vriezelaar Methodist Church Hannah Herwehe Des Moines Merle Herwehe Phoenix Ariz Viola Branniff Minneapolis Minn Pearl Richmond Three Paul McConeghey Bill de Jong Knoxville Susan H. W. Vriezelaar Mary Coralee

Tamworth Hog division boats at spring regatta?

A fragment notes spring boats in the Tamworth Hog division at an Iowa event. It mentions the Iowa State Gradus Vriezelaar and a land purchase of the Dick Myers acreage east of Monroe by an unspecified party.

Tamworth Gradus Vriezelaar Dick Myers Monroe

Reunited at Waverly Otto Matherny to rejoin family after 11 years

Otto Matherny a displaced person from Yugoslavia expects soon to be reunited with his wife and two children at Waverly after 11 years apart. He came to the United States seeking safety and a new start as his family awaits him.

Waverly Otto Matherny Otto Yugoslavia

1952 United States Ties Story of a Father in Separation

United States in 1952 with his two oldest daughters, but has been separated from his wife and two younger children since 1945 when the Russians captured Buda pest.

United States Budapest

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