Community News Notes Reach Across Iowa and Nebraska
Mrs Erma Fox visits her mother Mrs Nora Veenschoten in Des Moines with friend Ralph Smelzer. Dr Paul Bloomers heads to Chicago for a Tig 9 meeting as Iowa University faculty representative. Harold Kaldenberg from Cedar Rapids attends classis meetings in Nebraska and Minnesota. Elaine Thomassen wedding in Washington draws 250 guests from Pella and beyond. Local residents visit Des Moines Des Moines cousins in Des Moines. Bahm injured earlier on neck now wearing brace and Dahm recovering. Mrs Aric Samson of Monroe operated. Dineman family at Mahaska hospital. Mercy care for Hith, Mercy for Mrs Losain Ver Ploeg. Mrs Sam Paortinga leaves Mercy after surgery. Mrs Jacob Van der Syde to Mahaska for major operation. Nimime of Monroe visits with grandfather in Salinas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erma Fox
Des Moines
Nora Veenschoten
Ralph Smelzer
John Bloomers
Ralph Ver Meer
Town City
Paul Bloomers
Paul
Chicago
Iowa University
Harold Kaldenberg
Cedar Rapids
Len Kaldenberg
Gertie van Rockel
John le Cocq
Jacob
Bahm
Reater
Dahm
Aric Samson
Monroe
Towa
Marvin Dineman
Mahacks
Salinas
Losain Ver Ploeg
Mercy Hospital
Oskaloosa
Sam Paortinga
Mercy
Jacob Vander Syde
Mahaska
Residents host visitors and local fire scene noted
Visitors to Mr. and Mrs. Louis Hoksbergen included Dale Hoksbergen of Des Moines and IM Garrett of Ottumwa. Mrs. Nora Veenschoten returned from a lengthy Olympia trip via Salt Lake City and Denver before reaching Pella. A fire at Ideal Lumber ad near Oekaloona involved firefighters rushing to the scene, flames visible for miles, with total loss estimated at 250000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Hoksbergen
Dale Hoksbergen
Des Moines
IM. Garrett
Ottumwa
Nora Veenschoten
James Phillips
Olympia
Washington
Salt Lake City
Utah
Great Salt Lake
Denver
Colorado
Pella
Oekaloona
Ames
Norman
Roorda
1Dnovia
Prairie Street
Stude State College
Pressman
Ne Anew State
Colt Durinsy Y
Iowa
State
Anthony D. Ver Meer
Mercy” Hospital
Oskaloosa
Henry Sneller
Mahaska Hospital
Marion van Hemert
South Street
van Zante
Ray Robus
Spirit Lake
Ray
Johnnie
Norman Robus
Fifield
R. J. Vanden Berg
New York City
Central Committee of
United Advance of the Reformed Church
West Central Area
Pella Classis
Murray Grandin
Eddyville
Custer and others visit Akron factory in a busy week
Ned Hedrick reports visits by Mro and Mrs HW B Custer to the Akron venetian blind and roller screen factory. Donald Miller of Oskaloosa works in the venetian blind shop while the casement department handles a large stained glass order and shipments of aluminum slat material speed up orders. Walter Heyveld is recovering after a finger injury from a punch press. An order from A R Nanny of Zurich, Switzerland arrives as draft registrations continue for workers aged 18 to 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ned Hedrick
Mro
HW. B. Custer
Mr. Custer
Akron
Ohio
Henry" Veensia
Chiccan
Pant R
Pola
Kansas City
Donald Miller
Oskaloosa
George Church
Stu Kuyperre
Rokereen Howling
Rei Ea
Stu Kayper
Ted Beard
Merl van der Waal
Bob Wilkinson
Bob Triplett
Roy Johnson
Venetian Flind Department
Walter Heyveld
Walter
A. R. Nanny
Zurich
Switzerland
Co Sunday School Convention Set for Sept 28 in Bussey
The Marion County Inter-Church Council sponsors the County Sunday School Convention to be held September 28 at the Bussey Methodist church. Rev Tom Fogelsong of Des Moines and county school leaders will speak on Christian Education. Superintendents are urged to bring delegations from all church school departments. The Bussey church is known for hospitality and a large crowd is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
Drivers Training Course At Pella High School
The program emphasizes safe driving, pedestrian and bicycle awareness, with three weeks of book work followed by about 20 hours behind the wheel. A 1948 Ford sedan will serve as the lab, four students per session, tested by a highway patrolman for a license. A $4 fee covers the car use. classroom instruction is free. parental consent and a 60 day permit are required. It ends with the slogan It s smart to know how.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trafic
Pella
Notice to return borrowed coffee pot from Legion Auxiliary
A notice seeks return of a coffee pot borrowed from the Legion Auxiliary kitchen. Readers are asked to locate and return the item to the Legion Auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Auxiliary Kitchen
City Council Seeks Bids for Building Wiring Contract
The Council of the Iowa calls for bids to rewire parts of a fire damaged building at Swine Ming Fool Grounds. Bids must be filed in the Clerk's Office under contract terms. the City Council reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Dated September 10, 1948.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ation
Council of the
Iowa
Notice of District Court action on Scholte Heights property
In Marion County Iowa City of Pella defendants A W McGregor and R 1 Mee Gregor and unknown claimants are notified of a 1948 district court suit seeking to quiet title and establish ownership of Lots 1 2 3 4 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 and more in Scholte Heights Pella Iowa The case demands title confirmation and injunction against unknown heirs and claimants with appearance by October 22 1948 at Knoxville Iowa and states default will lead to judgment against the defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. McGregor
R. 1. MeeGregor
Pella
Scholte Heights
Marion County
Iowa
Tows
Haing
Towa
al Perseve
Knoxville
College Enrollment Amid Moonlit Mixer At The Y
College enrollment coverage notes a lively mixer at the YMCA with students in casual dress, dancing on a newly resurfaced gym floor. Faculty observations hint at social pairing as students stroll under moonlight, signaling ongoing campus activity after hours.
Felco Wins B League Tournament Final Over VW
Felco defeats VW by a margin to clinch the B League tournament title. Murphys and Mobilssas finish third and fourth. Mobilgan beats Sully 7 to 2 at Lower Grove Field. Murphys also win at Leighton to top Leighton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felco
Murphys
Mobilssas
Mobilgan
Sully
Lower Grove
Leighton
Cattle hide grading rules over grub holes
Any cattle hide that contains five or more holes from cattle grubs is graded lower and brings a reduced price under standard meat and hide quality guidelines.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Accals
Thomassen
Elaine ‘Thomassen
Paul’ Thomassen
D.pent
Chicao
Nimime
Thomas
Oskaloosa Fairgrounds
Shropshires
Hampshires
Suffolks
Correedales
Ford
Herbert F. Hoover
Wilbur Colvette
Cedar, Iowa
Howe
BPS
Champ & Stevens
Wermboudts kKemplee
cLorriers
District Court of the Ate of
Marion
All Tident
Graham Hall
Tiaden
van Dellen
Farndell
Thostenson
Okt
Podell
Mannings
I. Ts Vander Tat
Gailpert
Vander Kurt
Sig Ab
Tulip City
Hubbard’s S. C
Brom’s Farm Supply
B” League News
Genuinedrich B.F
Goodrich Tire
A. B. van Houweling Auto Co
Pella, Iowa
Codric Seyi
UL Tis
Winci
Mengel
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