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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1946

Page

10

News from Nearby Towns and Rural Communities

Local society notes recount visits, dinners, and calls among residents of Pleasantville Monroe Pella Mitchellville and Newton. Reports include school visits by County Superintendent Sylvia Platts teaching starts at Summit School and new 1946 beginner Martha Vander Voert. Community groups meet at Knoxville Summit Strivers and Home Project Women. Willard Klein returns from the Pacific and livestock and crafts are featured in club programs.

Sylvia Platts Summit School Jennetta Perrin Pella Summit Martha Carol Vander Voert Louis van Roekel Faye Shirley Walter van Doorninck Willard Klein Marine Pacific Area Chester Bricker Des Moines Clarence Bricker Sally van Doorninck Mary Vriezelaar Norma Jean Bricker Emma Sweeney Monroe

Otley News Highlights Local Visits and Travels

Otley residents share visits to Des Moines and Batavia New York and Beloit Wisconsin. Mrs. Vander Kolk and family host and travel for family, friends, and farm ties with readers noting mail carrier changes and birthday gatherings among Co op employees and neighbors.

Chas. Vander Kolk Don Lille California Parl van Hemert Raymond Robus John Clyde Nelson Vos Des Moines Norman Robus Charles Vander Kolk John de Leeuw Pauline Wheaton Ill Ida de Hoch Sophia Ellen Visser Batavia New York Ida Henry Sophia Ellen Max Carnahan Co-op Raymond Robison Elmer Voor Mion Ustermarkt and M Horman Jake Stierneman Margie Swank Lucile Buwalda John Breen Cha Vander Kolk Janice Robus

Monroe News notes births and events in Newton

Monroe News reports several local happenings including births at Skiff Memorial Hospital and in Newton, a Des Moines wedding of Miss Maribel Durand and Carl Matherly, and attendance at the Interdenominational Youth Conference in Waterloo. Community visits, classroom changes, and social gatherings are detailed along with church activities and local travel.

H. W. Vriezelaar Foo Lawrence Stanley Skiff Memorial Hospital Newton Henry Arp Inwood Robert T. Ketcham Walnut Street Des Moines Maribel Durand Carl W. Matherly First Methodist Church Everett G. Durand Truro E. Matherly Monroe Bette Wittmer Baxter Kenneth Acklin Lowery Field Denver Colorado Dick Acklin Harold Wittmer Keith Merritt Shirley Ollie Merritt Des Moin Jens Jensen Karl Madsen Monroe School Dle Vanidermast Los Calif Ives 1. Shaw Vander Mast Madge Lile G. Shaw Shaw P. Dibel Portland Oregon J. A. Dibel C. H. Tool Michel Kay Warrensburg Sarah Tool Loren Rickabaugh Jens Sorenson New York City Gripsholm Denmark

Vande Krol home hosts visitors in Wichita Kansas

Sully News reports Arietta residents Mr. and Mrs. Roy Vande Krol and family hosted relatives in Wichita, Kansas. Community events include funeral services for Mrs Maggie Schnell at St Andrews Lutheran Church and numerous visits among locals such as Elscott, Renaud, and Brand families. Burial followed in the church cemetery. local residents welcomed guests and shared news of births, travels, and engagements.

Arietta Milo Leflouw Vande Krol Roy Vande Krol Wichita Kansas Marie Brand Mary Brand Hattie Hendricks M Kate Etta Ellcott Minnie Veldhuizen Kate Kooistra John Vande Krol Maggie Schnell St. Andrews Lutheran Church E. M. Mueller A. T. Gifford Clair Lynville Wayne Wildman Carrie Renaud Colleen Pella M. Rozenboom Ernest Elscott St. Louis Lester van Wyk Alden Eugene Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa Anna Pauline van Zante Marion Dieleman Ben van Kampen Arie Elscott C. L. Renaud Bert Renaud Chas. Renaud Phoenix Arizona Clarence Renaud Charles Renaud Vernie Renaud Portland Oregon Abe Vander Beek Jake Brand Verna Vander Beek Beek Don de Jong Lester Wisgerhof Nelson ‘Terpstra Harry Terpstra Arletta Torlouw Walter , van der Leest Sandra Albert Buitenworf Kenneth Ratcliff Lyle Brand

Prairie City News Briefs Include Accident and Club Dinner

Prairie City reports a painful accident Monday when Imon Van Dusseldorp Jr. was struck in the face by a flying wood fragment while helping Van Wyk. He was hospitalized. Visitors include Bert Steenbock family en route to Edgerton and Crookston, Minnesota. The Three Quarter Century Club in Newton hosted a free dinner on the 10th with Prairie City attendees.。此外, locals share visits among D. J. Van Ryswyk family and friends from Albia Monroe Otley Hanford Peoria, with several minor local incidents noted.

Jack Wartenhorst Sioux Falls South Dakota Peter Breed Baptist Sunday School H. EK Keteham Frances van Dusseldorp Newton Lee Ann Liza Bell Ennor Henry van Haalen Skiff Memorial Hospital John Wagner Emmett de Vries Des Moines Wisconsin Ora Bretzel Howard Roberts Town City Wm. Romans Washington D. C Bond Romans Ray Valentine Carol Crane Dallas Texas Kenneth Adkins Henry Hernehe Newton Daily News First Methodist Charles Lewis Skiff Hospital Arthur Vriezelaar England WSCS Monroe High School Don Fisher Jack Wilson Jean Ammer Pet Yeios Lou Ammer Pre Wolk Oral Ror Gwendolyn Hawkins Gene Scarborough Gerrit Brouwer Shirley Herwehe Freshme Dean Kool Dwight Warner Wilma Buckholz Mise Edna Goemaat Pella Delores McConoghey Howard Herwehe Lloyd and Shirley Emmet Johnson Henrietta M. Steenhoek Imon van Dusseldorp Jr van Wyk Bert Steenbock Edgerton Crookston Minnesota Prairie City W. E. Kingdon L. Jabaai Geo, McFadden Carrie Wiggens Fannie Moul D. J. van Ryswyk A. A. Steenhoek Hessel Kaldenberg Albcia Henry Kaldenberg Monroe D. J. van Ry Leroy de Heer Don van Ryswyk Sibyl Richerd Knoxville Melvin Rodman Grand Junction Judy Clarence Bricker Norma Jean Kansas City Chester Taylor Violet Oge Myrtle — Stevenson

Truck Collision On Diamond Trail Injures Five

A MeIlveen Lumber Co. truck driven by Cline collided with a car on the Diamond Trail, throwing the truck onto its side and damaging the car. Five people including Mr. and Mrs. Percy Noogstra, Sophia, and Mr. and Mrs. De Groot of Detroit were injured.

MeIlveen Lumber Co Cline Percy Noogstra Sophia Moline van’ Varks Missouri Paul Vande Lune Jimmie Pella Auke Vande Lune D. J. van Ryswyk A. A. Steenback Koen van der Leest Oskal Henry Steenhoek Monroe Peter Steenhoek M. Schuttinga John A. Mulder Peoria Kuizema Sully A. A. Steenhoek John Vander Ploeg Marvin Vande Lune Prairie City

Tracy Area Social Notes Show Weekend Visits and Moves

Tracy neighbors hosted farewells and visits as families like the Martins, Vander Horsts, and Beekhuizen connected with relatives in Pella Sully and Des Moines. Local changes include the sale of Tracy Lumber Co to Paint Co., with Orval McCombs taking over management and plans to stock. The Roozebooms depart for Arbor Vitae Wisconsin to visit the Bos family, with several students and seniors noted in local schooling and church activities.

Henry W. Vand Horst Willis Lee Near Pella Tunis Holbergen Gerald Vriezelaar Robert Larry Des Moines Hoksbersen Marie Hol Pella Arnold Beekhuizen Win. Kelderman Ottumwa Harold Martin Knoxville Henry Krouse Martin Farm Wm. Vander Horst Tunis Hoksbergen Jim Schimmel Bomer Phillips Luelin Groenendyk Marvin’ Enghers Duckie Vroom Henry Vroom Tone Synhorst Betty Near Leighton John Schimmel Evert van Hal

Grandma Buttery dies after heart attack in Red Rock

Grandma Buttery passed away Saturday night September 14, 1946 in Red Rock where she lived in a trailer next to her son Tink. She called him to her bedside during the night and died within minutes from a heart attack. Funeral set for Tuesday at Red Rock church with burial in Dunreath cemetery.

Roy Karr Grandma Buttery Red Rock Tink Dunreath Kenneth Simpson West Branch Clarence Bricker Missouri Herman Stiernemann Nelson Vos Bill E. Karr Stoneman California Billy Mikesell Carrol de Heer Ernie Reed Monroe School Vern Mathes Jimmy Richerd Ruth Slykhuis Jerry Martineck Sally Monroe Ruth Perkey Corda Raymond Worth Karr Kermit Sherwood Farm Joe Templeton Cora Karr Blaine Fair Oaks John Neerbos Nearmeyer Lloyd Grazier Madge Montana Idaho

Peoria News Roundup of Local Visits and Hospital Admittance

Mrs. Tillie Vander Melen was admitted to Mercy Hospital on Saturday for observation and treatment. Numerous local families including Klynsma, Stursma, Bokhoven, Van Wyk, Roose, and Bandstra exchanged Friday and Sunday gatherings in homes across Peoria and nearby towns, with visits to Leonard Roose and Gerrit Bokhoven noted.

Leonard Roose Tillie Vander Melen Mercy Hospital Frank Klynsma Cornie Stursma Jake Stursma Anthony Bokhoven John Vander Hart Fred de Nooy Oskaloosa Andrew Bandstra Minnesota Arthur Bokhoven John van Wyk Gerrit Bokhoven Henry Roose Wm. Swank Robert Barbara Ann H. W. Bokhoven Pella

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Summit News James Holland Pleasantville A. L. Dykstra H. E. Ketcham Geraldine Klein Summit Strivers Rall Norma Lucille Dykstra Deloris van Waardhuzen Judy Klein Norma Anger Patricia Rietveld Joe Horman Otley News GuErnsey Lam Colfax Guernseys Wilford Bond Earl Shields Flrat National Bank Jersey Matt van Gilst Herald H. Lick Tom Brown Monroe News Bocaldo Rose Alfred Christensen Tracy Pel Marion County Hartley Hereford Lloyd Core Eddie van Zante Philip Proffitt Carl Heaberlin Junior Christensen Sully News Hur Bennick Warren Su Jey B Macy Irene Elscott Sylvia Vider Heek John Elscott Luke HL. Vander Linden Martin Vanden Heek A. P. Vander Beek Sam Vanden Berg H. F. Boat Everett) Verwers Grinnell Doris Franje Peter Rozendaal Pauline Rozendaal Cpl Gordon Puhre Field Florida Endaul Licinn Prairie City News C. I. Fox Liberty Streets Tracy News Cordova Peoria News ATS Burt Stevenson Iowa State Bank S. H. Douwstra West First Street Henry Veenstra Leighton Phone Reasner Galesburg Hampshire Poland Kenneth Carnahan Jaspar Co. Savings Bank
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