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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1947

Page

8

Local Rural News Highlights from Prair ie City Area

Community notes report visits to Denver and surrounding towns by families of Steenhoek Van He mert and Schuttinga while marking a newborn, a 80th birthday, and a barn fire in Prairie City. Social calls include Classis in Oskaloosa and a Three Quarter Century Club program in Newton. sales and visits across Prairie City, New Castle Texas, and vicinity.

AW Ateenhoek Rit Vande Kieft Gerrit Schuttinga Denver Colorado Henry Steenhoek Gysbert van Hemert Pella Prairie City New Castle Tex H. J. Kuizema Elde Gerrit’ de Graaf Oskaloosa M. Schuttinga A. A. Steenhoek Albert Lourens Richard Dalton

Summit News Focuses on Local Visits and Events

Mrs. John Hopkins spent the weekend with her husband and attended a Clear Lake company picnic. H. W. Vriezelaar and family dined with the Dyers in Des Moines. Mrs. Kool of Cedar joined her daughter Lynne Kool, a Summit teacher, for a one day Teachers Institute in Knoxville. The County Line 4 H Club meets Sept 15 at John Vriezelaar’s.

H.W. Vriezelaar John Hopkins Clear Lake Hopkins Ward Dyer Glen Des Moines D. A. Kool Cedar Marlyn Kool Summit School Teachers Institute Knoxville Nellie Vriezelaar Pella County Line 4-H Club John Vriezelaar Walter van Doorninck Janie Mickey L. W. Vriezelaar John Mahaska Locustdale Farm Marion van Wyk Monroe Gradys Vriezelaar Kathryn Jean Bellevue Herman Hansen Henry Hernehe Adam van Toorn John Walraven Oskaloosa Peter Vander Kolk Charles Vander Kolk Raymond Robus John Clyde Stiernemann Aart Uitermarkt Ronald Prairie City Andrew Uitermarkt Con Lille Iowa City Iowa Bert Tarnes Marion Ustermarkt Clarence Bricker California Henry Kool Alvin Rietveld William Verwers Jake Uitermarkt Near Runnells Wednday Jake Stierneman

Tracy News Briefs From Cedar Creek To Tracy Area

Farner Timmg residents south of Tracy and others planned across the water in Cedar Creek to build a bridge aiding dry weather travel. Janet underwent appendectomy surgery and a doctor noted the operation may lead to longer recovery. Local families and visitors from Grand Rapids Baxter Pella and nearby areas attended church services and gatherings, with several moving, visiting, or planning trips to Memphis Minnesota and Northern Minnesota.

Farner Timmg Tracy Cedar Creek Janet Huizen Duane Dunkin Arm. Voxel Grand Rapids Jim Schimmel Sr Stanley Koning Michikan Portal Thomassen Peter Groenendyk Lewis van Wyk Near Pella Wm. Wanders Bert Holand Near Peoria Ival Harkness Henry W. Vander Horst Tunis Hoksbergen W. D. Hol Henry van Buren Pella Bert Beekhuizen

Merlins Dean Terlouw Born In Colfax Sanitarium

Sully notes birth of Merlin Dean Terlouw seventh child of Mr and Mrs Marion Terlouw of Mingo born Friday September 12 at Colfax Sanitarium. Mother is Barbara Deft, first home birth recorded. Includes community visits, engagements, and local social happenings from Sully area.

Arletta Terlouw Marion Terlouw Mingo Merlin Dean Colfax Sanitarium Barbara Deft C. H. Nibbelink Rockland Wisconsin Robert Washburn Sparta Jettman Ayne Niko Will Nibbelink Leah Columbia Vernon van der Kamp Rayford Meredith Alfred Jensen Lester Geurts Marshall Meredith Leech Lake Minn Warren Stanley Mon Albert Huberty Chuck and Jerry Stanley Wis Harley Renaud Dale Trudy Dulf Bert Renaud Arthur Bennink Sylvia Vander Beck Adelaide Rozendaal Marjorie Rozendaal Lucille Buarda Ar Jene Tuinstra Annie Vander Pal Ernest Coupland Scarsboro O. O. Carpenter Ralph Terpstra Baby Aplington George Terpstra Vernon van Rees Joe Paltzer Fred de Jong Dick Ver Ploeg Stoffel Huyser Leon van Rees Clarence van Rees Henry Wil Jemsen Jeanette Jesse Carpenter Bert de Jong Cora Sjaardema Harry de Jong Howard Vanneas Tony Stravers Sully Ray van Rees Luella van Dusseldorp Pella Louis

Red Rock and area notes from Cordova News

Cordova News reports local life in Red Rock area with church services and social events. Notes include people attending trips to California Florida and Missouri, farming activity like soybean weed cutting corn field work and irrigation, plus car painting and silo construction. Local families visit Roy Karr and Orlie Simpson celebrate birthdays while others migrate for work and travel messages.

Roy Karr Errit, Klyn Bartus Klyn Desnes Red Rock Keith Rogers Monroe Tony Graham de Moss Knoxville Memorial Hall Donald Alley Visser and Fuller May van Hemert Templetons Gerrit Klyn Dunnink Templeton Harvey de Heer Dick Alley Rosscreen Roy Shilling City Boyd Perkey Studebaker Highway Patrol Richard Corner Wally Morris Clarence Hazel Bricker Chester Donna Bricker California Murray Lorena van Imert Mount Dora Florida Pearl Camp Doris Dee Dismukes Fruitland van Hemerts Forrest Park St. Louis Monmouth Cave Lookout Mountain Herman Grace Slykhuis Vanemert Iowa Holiday Orlie Simpson Simpson Mrs. Simpson Jack Mary Simpson Mary Dr. Boden Freda Clark Darlene Karr Ballard Schippers Beryl Patterson New York Pat” Patterson Clyde Karr Ora Balmer Dick Kuiper

Galesburg News: Social Visits and Church Notes

Monday through Sunday the community groups in Galesburg and nearby Newton feature visitors and gatherings. Kenneth and Loell Carpenter host and attendances include the Wheeler family and Rawlins household, with Methodist Ladies Aid meetings and church events noted. Several locals welcome guests from Reasnor and nearby farms, while school events and a park outing mark the week.

Kenneth Mont Oskaloosa Harry Zickel Galesburg Reasnor Charles Frazer Newton Charlie Holmes Anne de Penning Marjorie June Marinus Stravers von Marie Terpstra Reasner Harold Schnuig Reinder Poortinga George Elwood Pleasant View Loell Carpenter Christian Church Ladies Aid Aid Francis Heemsbergen Freeman Kling Merlin Schnng Ariel de Penning William Florence Oswalt

Otley Area Social Notes Cloud Numerous Local Visits

Otley residents share weekend and weekday visits with relatives across Colfax Pella Colfax Oskaloosa and Des Moines areas. Town and nearby families report gatherings house remodels new babies and church services with several travels to Iowa City Alamo Peoria and Minnesota.

Local Church Events Highlight Missionary Union Gatherings

Several church activities fill the week with speakers from mission boards visiting Pella and Oskaloosa. Gideon rep M A Pope spoke at Reformed services in Waterland. Annual Women’s Missionary Union conferences and dinners are set for Thursday at Third Reformed, Pella, and in Oskaloosa, featuring speakers Van Roekel, Ruth Brockema, and Mrs Klaaren.

E. Abels Alamo Mulder Peoria Iowa Christian Reformed Church Rudy Heeren Pella James van Vliet Chas. Vander Kolk Marion Verwers Carol Marjorie Ann Violet Ruth Vander Kolk Anne van Waxrdhuizen Harry Vanden Berg Roy van Vork Otley Jimmie van Viiet Gerald den Hartog Ronnie Minneapolis Gerrit den Hartog Jake Snellers Sharon Sandra Near Colfax Ning Charles Vander Kolk M.A. Pope Waterlan Reformed Church Pope Gideon Organization Cedar Falls Youngs Women's Missionary Union Classis Pella Willl Third Reformed P i Tamp-Lighters Society Woman's Missionary Union Oskaloosa North Street College Avenue Inrude van Roekel Dale New Mexico Ruth Brockema China da. Klaaren Raymond Robus Lloyd Swank Cornie Vanden Alvin Rietveld Shar Gradys A. Klein Glad Wayne Gene Lund Knoxville Klein

Monroe News obituary and local notices brief

Funeral services were held for Mrs. L. M. Thomasson at the Methodist Church in Monroe after her sudden death in Farrar Iowa. The article notes survivors and attendance by Farrar students and friends, along with other local notices including births and travel plans of residents.

H.W. Vriezelaar L. M. Thomasson Methodist Thomasson Farrar Iowa Farrar Consolidated School Alice Lou B.C. Guiret Monroe Gertrude Colyn Streetman Walsenburg Colo California

Insurance and Savings Offer From WM Dieleman

WM Dieleman of Sully Iowa promotes farming and city property insurance and bail on crops and autos with low rates. He urges starting a savings account with life coverage to secure income in old age and invites calls to 60 or letters to P O Box 146 for a home visit.

Sully P. O Dieleman Iowa

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