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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1956

Page

8

FOR SALE: Varied farm items and machinery ads in one block

A long list of agricultural goods for sale including Poland China boars Barbed wire sails and staples two living room pieces cleaning equipment and a 1958 27 ft trailer house. Also offers barnyard stock seed corn tractors milk cow and poultry items from multiple sellers with contact names and phone numbers in small town Iowa.

Poland Vandermeulen Hoskiema R. R Pella Bee Stientjes Gantles Gary T Willis M. Vande Voort Warner Wagaman Killduff Iowa Bundy Gerald Dicleman H. van Rheenen Jefferson St Gary T. Vogelaar Krumshsee Wayne Miform Pella Poultry Service Henry A. Dykstra China Harold Veenstra Willian Sant Kilduff Cornelia_Buyert Oskaloosa Mart Vander Linden Pella Ce Anh Pella Poultry World Book Joyce Schientative Clifford van Rheenen Pella Poult Gary T. R. Motor and Machinery Wayne Oak Grove Nursery

Notice for coal bids by Pella district for 1956 57 year

Sealed bids for furnishing Iowa lump coal for Lincoln school building and screenings for high school in amounts as required for the 1966 57 school year. Bids due by 12 noon Sept 22, 1956. Board may reject any or all bids. John J. Blommers, Secretary.

Iowa Lincoln Eastern Stokes Pella Ind John J. Blommers

Notice of Probate of Will in Marion County Iowa

Notice is hereby given that an instrument purporting to be the last will of Agnes Math deceased is on file in the Clerk of the District Court office in Marion County Iowa. A hearing to prove validity is set for 10:00 a.m. on September 24, 1956 in Knoxville Iowa. Objections must be filed by that hour. Jack B. Carpenter Clerk of District Court Marian Flanders Deputy.

Knoxville Iowa District Court of Iowa Marion County Agnes Math Jack B. Carpenter Marian Flanders J. B. Vander Linden

Notice of Hearing on Will of J B Vander Linden

The testament of J B Vander Linden late of Knoxville Iowa deceased is set for hearing before the Court of Clerk at 10 00 a m on September 25 1956 in Knoxville Iowa to prove the validity of the instrument Objections if any must be on file by that time

Card of Thanks from Enid Tysseling

Enid Tysseling Route 2 Pella expresses sincere thanks to all who remembered her during illness.

Enid Tysseling Pella

Thanks for kindness after loss in Otley and Mercy Hospital

Mr and Mrs Gerrit J Sneller and son Kenneth Otley In thank friends neighbors relatives for cards letters prayers and doctors nurses at Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa Also thanks to their pastor and church for expressions of kindness after the illness and death of Cornelius Van Wyk Never will these deeds be forgotten Mrs Cornelius Van Wyk and Fanny

Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa Gerrit J. Sneller Kenneth Otley Cornelius van Wyk Fanny

County Board Proceedings List Democratic Committeemen

The County Board continues proceedings listing Democratic committeemen elected at the June 4 primary, detailing numerous precincts and townships including Knoxville, Pella, Pleasant Grove, Swan, and Summit. Names include Harv Meena Geary, Mary White, Ed Thomassen, Bonnie Jo Loynachan, and many others across Clay, Franklin, Knoxville, Lake Prairie, Marion, and surrounding areas. The document also lists Republican delegates for a meeting on June 20, 1956 at Memorial Hall with numerous township and city wards named.

Democratic Harvmeena Geary Mary White Ed Thomassen Bonnie Jo Loynachan Dallas du Roy Thomas Josephine Goemaat Russell Nelson Bertha Ireland Melcher John Kroan Mildred Relter Franklin Atties ‘Mer Pershing Knoxville Outal Forrest Cobble Ruth Clark Knoxvile Fleet Wm. W. Hardin J. E. Sullivan Ruth Paulding Maryeville Edd Kendall Ella Potterf Perry

Republican committeemen and committeewomen listed for 1956 primary

A challenged roster names numerous Republican precinct leaders elected June 4 1956 in Marion County. The document lists Harvey Cleo Dennett Maxine Bennett Tracy Pete Groenendyk Beulah Groenendyke Dallas Outside N Foote Iantha Bucklew Gatie Brown Audrey Leavengood Raymond Mosher Vera Shivve Attien E J Moon Cora Moon Lois Rankin Ralph C Harvey Hattie Welch Knoxville First C A Wittle Mary De Joe Knoxville Second Adolph Larson Jr Irene Taggart Knoxville Third A Bruce Maude Stewart Elmer Ver Meer Mrs Earl Ver Meer George Ver Stee Joan Farrer Ben Gromnendyk Mrs R C Van Neal Van Veen Cora Van Veen Bussey Carl Voorhee Hamilton Marysville Leonard Langatraat Wile Langetraat Pleasant Grove Lester Gilderbloom Rose Burrell Polk Red Rock F Kane Sarah Harvey Sumi Roy Karr Mrs H W Vrletelaar Carl Nutter Ruth Hunt Union Washington W C Morehead Eva Morehead Clifford W Park Auditor of Marion County Tons men and committeewomen elected at the Primary Election held on June 4 1986 There being no further business the meeting was adjourned D D Dieleman Clifford W Park Chairman Auditor

Clifford W. Park Marion County Memorial Hall Clay Township Survey Raymond Miller Paul Holdsworth Roy Tucker Garth McConnell Tracy Peter Groenendyk Lambert Veensara Beulah Groenendyk Harold Loynachan Dallas Myrtle Goft Guy Foote Jennie Hixenbaugh Melcher Gatie Watson Rankin Knoxville Township Oul Pauline Henning L. D. Hateh Knoxville City Murray Applegate 7 Anderson Adolph Larson, Jr Nora’ S Florence Osgood Elsie Ward Vera McKay Opal Carle Joe Porter Roy Vaughn Robert Morrow Maude Stewart Lake Prairie Township Henry Boerti John J. den Adel Arie van Englehoven Harold Ver Meer Gerald de Penning Mildred Che Pella Guy E. L. Pohlmann H. R. Lautenbach Louis Bousquet Robert Kaldenbere Peter ‘Tysseling Dorothy Bean J. Ander Linden Meyer Langerakchard Tysseling Pella City Joyce Wesselink Bonnie Vander Linden Dorothy Stienties Joan Farver George Ver Steeg Ben ‘de Vries Paul Farrer Marion Wormhoudt Margaret Ver Steeg Republican Harvey Cleo Dennett Maxine Bennett Tracy Pete Groenendyk Beulah ‘Groenendyke Foote Iantha Bucklew Gatie Brown Audrey Leavengood Franklin Raymond Mosher Vera Shivve Attien E. J. Moon Cora Moon Pershing Lois Rankin Ralph Robert Knoxville Outal Harvey Hattie Welch Knoxville C. A. Wittle Mary de Joe Irene Taggart A. Bruce Maude Stewart Lake Prairie Elmer Ver Meer Earl Ver Meer Pella Firat George Ver Stee Joan Farrer Pella Ben Gromnendyk R. C. van Pella Neal van Veen Cora van Veen Bussey Carl_Voorhee Hamilton Marysville Leonard Langatraat Wile ‘Langetraat Perry Grove Lester Gilderbloom Rose Burrell Polk Red Rock Margaret McKenzie Clifford W. ‘Park D. D. Dieleman

Obituary of John Ver Dugt of Pella Iowa

John Ver Dugt born December 15 1872 in Marion County Iowa died at Pella Rest Home after ten months illness aged 83 years 8 months 18 days. Survived by four sisters Mrs Jane Ver Steegte Nu ma Iowa Mrs Kate Bersma Boone Iowa Mrs Nellie Slycord Pella and Mrs Gertrude Maudlin New Sharon Iowa and one brother Neil Ver Dugt Prairie City Iowa. Preceded in death by wife Elizabeth Kaygal his parents two brothers and three sisters. Funeral Friday September 6 at Garden Chapel Funeral Home at 2 p.m. Rev Cye Coller officiating Interment Oakwood Cemetery Pella Iowa.

John Ver Dugt Cornelius Gertrude Ver Dugt Marion County Iowa Pella Elizabeth Kaygal Jane Ver Steegte Numa Kate Bersma Boone Nellie Slycord Gertrude Maudlin New Sharon Neil Ver Dugt Prairie City Garden Chapel Cye Coller Oakwood Cemetery

Cornie Van Wyk dies after long illness in Sully Iowa

Cornie Van Wyk 52 a lifelong resident near Pella Iowa died September 5 1956 at Mahaska County Hospital Oskaloosa after a short confinement He married Artie Van Maanen January 2 1925 and they had eight daughters and three sons Surviving are his wife his parents five brothers eight sisters and several grandchildren Funeral services were held September 7 at the Sully Christian Reformed Church with interment in Sully cemetery

Cornie van Wyk Guy Gertrude van Wyk Pella Iowa Mahaska County Hospital Oskaloosa Artie van Maanen Gertrude Wehrle Taintor Grace van Gorp Mattie de Hoedt Sully Minnie Ver Steegt Gertrude Ver Steegt Jenetta Antle Newton Grace Ter Louw Grinnell Fayola Stouwie Marvin Mary Wehrle Verlan Sheryl van Gorp Donald de Jong Milo van der Kamp Connie Terpstra Clarence van Wyk Paul Zylstra Jacob

Betty Sue by Pella Floor Crafters

Advertisement copy promotes Pella Floor Crafters with linoleum flooring patterns and brands. Claims lasting economy and beauty, highlighting easy cleaning and modernizing homes with Heeloum Boo like new appearance. Incidental tag line invites readers to see brands at your local store.

Electrolux Gorden Vander Hart Brouwer Call W. Inman Bel Grinnell CAI MA Salton Spt Pella Loor

Vacation glimpses across midwest towns and weddings

Rol screenings and families spent vacations at the Dells in Wisconsin Black Hills Niagara Falls area Ozarks and Des Moines others shopped in Knoxville and Monroe Sara Mae Van Maaren spent Labor Day at her brother in law’s farm LaDonna Bieshaar wed Melvin Hartgers at the Third Reformed Church in Pella August 29 attended by several Rol office staff and local relatives.

Edward Olivier The Dells Wisconsin Gerrit Ustermarkt Black Hills Max Carnahan Niagaralls Sadie Wink Ozarks Emma Hiemstra Cushing, Minn Bill Wallace Unionville Lambert Nieuwland Mt. Pleasant Mabel Littleton Louise Vander Meide Des Moines Clarence Vander Veer Knoxville Sara Mae van Maaren Henry Dykstra, Jr Monroe LaDonna Bieshaar Stenographic Department Melvin Hartgers Sully Third Reformed Pella Rolscreen Marlene Dykstra Gilbert van Wyk Wilma Dieleman Chester Terpstra Mary Kempkes Mildred Westerkamp Clifford Vos Ray de Wit Helene Henrietta Vanden’ Dever Maynard de Vries

County Teachers Institute Postponed One Day to October

Word from Marion County Superintendent C. S. Thomas says the County Institute scheduled for Monday October 8 has been moved to Tuesday October 9. Marion and Jasper county teachers will attend an improvement meeting planned by their county superintendents on this date.

County Teachers Institute Marion County C. 8. Thomas Pella County Institute Marion Jasper County

Funeral services held for Abe Vander Beek at Van Wyk home

Brand and Kenneth Ratcliff with Warren Stanley and Mrs Abe Vander Beek rendered two selections Have Thine Own Way Lord and Safe in the Arms of Jesus. The body was taken from Pella Garden Chapel Funeral Home to the Van Wyk home prior to funeral time where short services were held.

Births at Fort Bliss and Oskaloosa Hospitals

A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Dahlin at Fort Bliss Texas on September 8. The maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Walter Van Zyl of Pella. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Gary Vriezelaar on September 9 at Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Vos of Pella are the parents of another newborn daughter born September 11 at Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa.

Vos Melvin Vos Pella Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa

Protestant Reformed Church Classis Convened in Montana

The Classis of the Protestant Reformed churches West met in Manhattan Montana last week. They hired Rev L Wade as missionary to Guam where he has served as Guam chaplain and now works for the PR churches aiming to start in October or November. James Kok was admitted to the ministry to lead the Chino California church.

Classis Protestant Reformed Churches West Manhattan Montana L. Wade Guam Wade Orthodox Presbyterian Church P. R James Kok Chino Cal

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Colfax Gale Retuntay Eervin Jacob van Wyngarden Cora Catherine Rietveld Broadway J.D Picker Hoeksema Ford van Zee Hratali Agit Hoeksema’s Jersey Prine School H.W. Moffett & Son Farmall John Deke Rock Road Cornelius de Hani Galvin Realty and Insurance 2Nd St Lisa SN Ver Dught Agency Insurance Leighton Henry Veenstra Vander Wilt Oakwood Ray Vander Wapello Monroe County Eddyville Mahaska County Wright Territory Harry White Realty Osa, Towa Henry van Essen Bel Air Buick White Way Auto Co U. S Chevrolet Plymouth Vogelaar Motor and Machinery Lambert Veenstra Searsboro Towa Inquire Chronicle Dez Moines Glenn Bergman Ray Vander Linden Vogelaar van Niewaal IMA Pella Construction Co Oskaloosa Street Frank Jaarsma Runnells Central National Bank” and Trust Co Paardekooper’s Ideal Pharmacy Floor Sander and Ledger Stientjes Gambles Dealer van Berkum Roe MA Tomea Klyn Don Cummings N. N.W the County Board Swan Marion Kain Frances Freeman Knowledge Mitteemen Frank Warren Louise Warren Claire Prange Lester _Gilderbloom Carp Spalti Charles Crane Red Rock Township Mary Templeton H. F. Cowman Paul E. Brown Summit Township Tulian Garrett Lester Muller G. A. Vrievelaar Gerald van Dusseldorp Swan Township Ira Mesecher Loyt Martin Russel C. Hunt Betty Sue Pella Floor Crafters Dick W. van Zemeren Fa’ Tng ASA Tng Fort Chaffee, Ark We of Land Farmers National Farm Loan Clark Taylor M. D. Taylor Henry Vriezelaar Bryant Farmers Union Co-op
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