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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1941

Page

8

Wedding at Iowa City wedding of Mildred De Jong and Henry Devlin

Miss Mildred De Jong daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred De Jong married Henry B Devlin former Detroit resident now studying medicine in Iowa City. The double ring ceremony at the Methodist parsonage officiated by Rev Voight. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Norman White. The bride wore a rose dress with brown tan accessories and white delphinias. The groom wore a green suit and white boutonniere. The bride, a Sully High School graduate and nurse from Iowa State University, will continue her nursing in Iowa City.

Pearl Vander Beck Iowa City Mildred de Jong Fred 0. Jong Henry B Devlin Detroit Michizan Methodist Church Voight Norman White Towa City Sully Hich School Iowa State University Cliford de Jone Chicago Mary Grove Newton Abert Kling Margaret Kling Fred Marine Louise Murphy Tech Adam Kling Kling California Albert Kling Doris Van_ Ness Wallace Kling Harlan Iowa Jesse Butin Blanche C. E. van Ness Mary Brand Pella Everett Verwers Elizabeth Verwers Marion Vander Zyl Isa South Ralph Menning Cal Island Rock Ekend Heemsbergen Gerrit Wis Hom New York J. Hoat Kells A. Boat Home Mai Gosselink Daughte Pella Son Gosselinkley New Jers Texas Pike Killduff Joyce Renaud Jerry Lanphier Bess Renaud Joyce Jean Robert Renaud Winnie Morris New Sharon Ben Monsma Vivian Shutts Nadine Sparks Sacramento Mathers Field Shirley Central Vivian Shuts Farmers Co- Operative Co Harry de Jong Tony Vos Davenport Maggie Walster William Rozendaal Wee P. Vander Beek Abe el Paso Hingis Pfister

Baby born to Case News and Mrs Tunis Van Maan en

Case News and Mrs Tunis Van Maan en are the parents of an eight and a quarter pound baby boy born Tuesday. Cheryl Sue Richards, daughter of Ralph and Mrs Richards of Cedar Falls, died prompting a schoolteacher’s niece funeral observed at the Methodist church with several local attendees.

Tunis van Maanen Cheryl Sue Richards Ralph Richards Cedar Falls John de Jong Rufford Pethoven Jessie Hill Methodist Church

How to Become a Skilled Driver 4

Advice on safe driving from 1941 Feed Motor Co urges drivers to anticipate stopping distances and test brakes in unfamiliar cars. Emphasizes readiness to stop, avoiding overreliance on luck, and start stopping early to prevent accidents.

Local trip returns and traffic collision report

Peter Stuursma and family returned from a California trip in the first part of last week after several weeks away. Rey Steen and Jacob Ozinga collided near Peoria. no injuries but both cars damaged. insurance involved. Vander Hart to build nine new chicken houses with Denburger of Leighton supplying lumber and Staffel Vander Hart handling carpentry. Rev Heitenga and Under Molen will attend a classical meeting Tuesday and Wednesday in Sully.

Peter Stuursma California Rey Steen Jacob Ozinga Peoria Vander Hart Denburger Leighton D.d. Heitenga T Nder Molen Sully

Fifield News Recaps Local Health and Family Events

The report notes Gerrit Vander Geest Jr and Mrs. Vander Geest at Mercy hospital for appendicitis and a minor operation for his grandmother. Arthur Van Zee returns to work after a finger injury. Connie June Kuiken born August 26 weighs six and a quarter pounds. Local visits and dinners include Kuiken, Klyn, Schippers, and De Vries families. The community extends sympathy to those who lost homes near Sully and Rensner during Sunday storm.

Rose Kuiken Klyn Gerrit, Vander Geest Jr Mercy Hospital Joosa Vande Geest Arthur van Zee Gerrit Klyn B.H. Meinders Connie June C. J. Kuiken G. G. Klyn Lahertha Phyllis Joan Leonard Schippers C. Vanden Berg Don Douwstra Pella Knoxville Vanden Berg F. W. Reynolds Col. Kuiken Ad Mra Rouwe Kenneth Marion Ruthers Cranx John Vanden Kens Marvin Ramage Monroe White Breast Irene van Haatten Liberty Mro Dacol Kuiken John van Engelhoven Pete Vanden Berg L. de Vries Sully Rensner Jacob Jensma Adrena Vos Dick Vos Wm. Lanser

Walter Hill Visits Near Perry With Brothers

In New Sharon on Wednesday afternoon Walter Hill spent a few days with his brothers John and Martin Hill near Perry this week. John De Jong assisted his son Milo De Jong with some work this week. na Pethoven spent Wednesday with her aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Otto Pethoven in New Sharon. Mr and Mrs Jessie Mill and Walter visited Sunday in the John and Martin Hill home near Perry. Mr and Mrs Lewis Wanders and family visited Sunday afternoon in the John Elscott home.

New Sharon Walter Hill John Martin Hill Perry John de Jong Milo de Jong Na Pethoven Otto Pethoven Jessie Mill Walter Lewis John Elscott

Centennial Circle News local social visits noted in Oskaloosa area

Centennial Circle notes several visitors and local gatherings around Oskaloosa. Mrs dutius Ustermarist and Mrs C Walster with Miss Rosets visited Pella. Rev Raymond Van Ad and baby from Michigan. Van Rockel relatives on Highway 163. Mrs Richard Van Rockel honored by her mother after hospital stay. Grandia family memory referenced near Leighton. Oskaloosa residents attended services for Clare and family members. numerous calls on J M De Bruin family and Van Ommen relatives. Miss Rosetta De Bruin joined visits near Ottumwa and Bel Vander Hoek home activity.

Dutius J. de B. van Ommen Tom Wilson Ernest Alma Oskaloosa Clare Grandias Leighton Connie de Bruin Rosetta J. M. de Bruin Oskaloosa, Co Julius Ustermarkt Elmer Ustermarkt Joan Vander Haar Harry de Groot Ottumwa

Cordova News items shape local life in Dunreath region

Forrest Matherly resumes section foreman duties on the Dunreath line after a summer leading an ex tra gang. Local happenings include barn remodeling east of Cordova, attendance at a Moline church convention by the Harts, and visits among neighbors. Several incidents touch the area from hospital stays to a lightning strike fire on a barn, with minors fined for breaking a gate lock. The community notes extend to schooling, travel, and family movements across Red Rock, Knoxville, and nearby towns.

Roy Karr Forrest Matherly Dunreath Sam Nichols Liffy Rinehart Cordova Neal Stanton Hart R. M. Hart Moline Mil Sybil Donahue Howard Crozier Ellen Kurr Red Rock Lois Reed Leslie Waites Jay Clifford Eden Huff Mikesell N.Y. A Roy Vander Linden Mabel Cooper Oskaloosa D Baumgardner Knoville Knoxville Lloyd Karr Fred Rankins Keith Pete van Hemert Weldon Gurney Marquis Clifford “Eden Flagler L. Boyd Delia Boyd Liscomb Iowa Sherman ‘Boyd Frank White Denver Colorado Boyd White Denver and Rio Grande Railroad A. Donades Green Mountain Robert Haning Colleen Alley Sarah Jane Harvey Celia al Saunders Mary Berry Maud Richerd Hazel Worrell Fair Oaks Murray van Homert’s

Lightning Kills Three Cattle Near Peoria During Storm

Storm at Blanke place four miles southeast of Peoria kills three head of cattle for second time this summer. Adrian Vos and family move to new home one mile south. Christian school opens with 72 pupils taught by Miss Schuurman and Miss De Jong. Building upgrades completed including paint, siding, shingles, and smooth ball diamond. Junior Girls Society delivers program at church. Baby boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Roose on Aug 29. Revs Hoitenga and Veldman exchange pulpits. Three more youths enroll in Christian High School Pellaviz: Gilbert Van der Wal Don Van Wyngaarden Hilda Vander Melen. A. Bandstra and Dick Van Ryswyk visit Edgerton and Chandler Minn. Senior Men's Society hosts a wartPrice event for Goert Vander Hart. more news expected.

Blanke Peoria Blankes Adrian Vos Christian School Augusta Schuurman Janet de Jong Henry Roose D. J. Hoitenga Nelson Veldman Prairie City Christian High School Pellaviz Gilbert Vander Wal Don van Wyngaarden Hilda Vander Melen A. Bandstra Dick van Ryswyk Edgerton Chandler Minn Godert Vander Hart Gofees Fuure

Family trips and community notices from Union Township

Neal Stanton family visits Missouri over a Labor Day weekend while Sylvia Kyu travels with Mr and Mrs Jim Klyn to South Dakota. Des Moines and Des Moines area visits cluster around the Karr family and friends. Local students and teachers at Union Township schools are named. Mary Slykhuis and Marvin Slykhuis face school placement decisions. a Cronkhite/Villant group visits Roy Karr. Donald Ford heads to the army on Sept Sth. A windstorm and hard rain travel between Newton and Monroe after a family reunion.

Neal Stanton Missouri Tabor Sylvia Kyu Jim Klyn South Dakota Murray van Memert Des Moines van Henert Pete Vanden Rene Mra. Loyd Oskaloosa Ella Karr Loren Karr Bert Karr Roy Kare Ben Toeksemanilson Corda Karr Ben Jamil Colorado Union Township Red Rock Mary Marvin Slykhuis Murramert Art Kamerik Murary Clarke Ray Clarke Monroe High School Harold Billy Gene Kar Raymond Heavlin Dolan Cowden Merle Wheatcraft Fred Merle Mary Catherine Templeton Blaine School Donald Ford Army S. EB. Cronkhite C. Villant Roy Karr Mia Chuck Ward Charley Ford Clyde Karr Bryan Karr Nell Mullenberg Newton Grandma Do Gooy Monroe

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